Intellectual Property

 

Authors are responsible for ensuring that manuscripts submitted to the journal respect applicable intellectual property rights. Any third-party material incorporated into a manuscript must be appropriately cited, attributed, licensed, or used with permission where required.

Materials Requiring Attention
  • Copyrighted text and publications.
  • Figures, photographs, diagrams, and illustrations.
  • Tables and datasets obtained from third parties.
  • Software, source code, and proprietary algorithms.
  • Trademarks, logos, and protected visual materials.
  • Previously published research material.
Permission and Attribution

When permission is required to reproduce copyrighted material, authors should obtain the appropriate authorization before submission or publication. Sources and rights information should be clearly identified in the manuscript where applicable.

Author Responsibility

Submission of a manuscript confirms that the authors have the necessary rights or permissions to use the materials included in the manuscript and that the submitted work does not knowingly infringe the intellectual property rights of another person or organization.