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Copyright & Licensing Policy

Copyright & Licensing Policy – International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation (IJMRI)

The International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation (IJMRI, ISSN: 2454-7204) is committed to ensuring transparency, ethical publishing, and open access to research. This policy explains the copyright and licensing terms that apply to authors, reviewers, and readers.

1. Copyright Ownership

  • Authors retain the copyright of their work after publication.
  • By submitting to IJMRI, authors grant IJMRI a non-exclusive license to:
    • Publish, distribute, and archive the article in all formats (print, electronic, online).
    • Index and share the work with third-party databases (Google Scholar, DOAJ, etc.).
    • Promote the article for academic and research purposes.

2. Licensing Terms (Open Access)

  • All articles published in IJMRI are Open Access and freely available to readers worldwide.
  • Unless otherwise stated, articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Under this license:

✅ Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, and link to the full text of articles.
✅ Users may adapt, remix, and build upon published material for any lawful purpose.
✅ Proper credit must be given to the original authors and IJMRI as the source.

3. Author Rights

Authors have the right to:

  • Reuse their published article in teaching, research, and presentations.
  • Deposit a copy of their published article in institutional or subject repositories.
  • Share their work on personal or academic websites, provided that proper citation and a link to IJMRI are included.

4. IJMRI Rights

  • IJMRI reserves the right to maintain the official version of record for citation purposes.
  • IJMRI may edit articles for formatting, language, or presentation without altering the research content.
  • IJMRI reserves the right to take down content that violates copyright laws, plagiarism rules, or ethical standards.

5. Plagiarism & Misuse of Content

  • All manuscripts are subject to plagiarism detection software before acceptance.
  • Reuse of published material without citation is prohibited.
  • If copyright infringement or unethical use is identified, IJMRI reserves the right to remove the content and notify relevant authorities.

6. Third-Party Content

  • Authors must obtain necessary permissions for any third-party content (figures, tables, images, or data) included in their work.
  • IJMRI is not responsible for copyright disputes arising from improperly cited or unauthorized content.

7. Disclaimer

  • The views and opinions expressed in published articles are solely those of the authors.
  • IJMRI, its editors, or reviewers are not liable for any claims, damages, or disputes arising from the use of published content.

8. Policy Updates

IJMRI may update this Copyright & Licensing Policy periodically. Authors and readers are encouraged to review the latest version on the website.

Contact Us

For copyright or licensing queries, please contact:
✉️ publish@ijmri.com
📍 Himachal Pradesh, India

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