Copyright
Science Park Copyright and license
- Science Park Publisher has its own scientific journals and refers to the owner; therefore, to publish your article or manuscript in one of our journals you should follow the copyright and sign a contract. This step occurs after acceptance of the article through the peer review process, and the email with details will be sent to you. To publish an article, essay, review, report, or book you will be protected by copyright law.
- All contents (text, figures, tables, multimedia, etc.) in accepted articles is published under the CC BY 4.0 license, allowing anyone to freely download, share, adapt, and reuse the material for any purpose, including commercial use, provided that proper attribution is given to the original authors and source.
- All submissions are checked for plagiarism using industry-standard detection tools. Authors must ensure that their work is original and that all sources are properly cited.
- Science Park Publisher uses a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY) license to the articles and other research, if the authors submit their paper to the Science Park Publisher, they must agree to apply the license of CCBY to their work. Open access license, the author agrees that anyone can download the publication for free and copy or edit the content using the citation of the original work. So, the facilities of reusing the research indicate that Science Park publisher removes all restrictions of sharing the advanced science all over the world.
- If your paper or manuscript contains figures, tables, codes, or any other content that you do not own or created or any other coauthors and own to other publishers, authors should present and provide to us the license of the content.
What Happens After Acceptance?
Once your manuscript passes peer review and is accepted:
1. We’ll send you a copyright and license agreement to sign.
2. This confirms that you understand the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license.
3. Once signed and returned, we’ll proceed to publish your article.
Your article can then be downloaded, cited, shared, or reused worldwide maximizing its impact.
Using Material You Didn’t Create?
If your article includes images, charts, data, tables, or any other content that wasn’t created by you or your co-authors, here’s what you need to do:
- Get written permission from the copyright holder.
- OR make sure it’s clearly available under a license like CC BY 4.0 or is in the public domain.
- You’ll need to provide proof of permission when submitting.
If you can’t get permission, we may ask you to remove or replace that content before publication.
Reusing Your Own Previously Published Work?
- The material must be in the public domain or open access and available with CC BY 4.0, or you got permission from the owner under the open access of CC BY 4.0 license.
Note:
If you don’t have permission from the owner, we will ask you to remove the taken material or exchange it with your own created material.
Previously published paper
- Some authors already published a paper in another publisher, and they own the rights to the material so they can freely republish that content in the Science Park publisher, so it depends on the license type of the previously published paper. Some other publishers are permitted to publish and reuse their content without restrictions in other publishers if they apply the same licenses like CC BY license.
- Therefore, if the paper was published using CCBY license or other licenses that permit and allow reusing the content, you may republish the material in the Science Park paper and provide us that you give proper attribution.
- If the paper was published under a restricted license, you must know your rights that should be applied under that license to have permission to take that content from the Science Park publisher. Science Park Publisher will not help you in this case so you must contact that publisher as a third-party content. The author and coauthor must have written permission from the publisher to use it in Science Park Publisher paper, so be careful, you must always have a proper attribution.
Important Notes
- We do not allow use of logos, trademarks, or any copyrighted material you don’t own unless you have clear written permission.
- All content published in our journals is checked for plagiarism using industry-standard tools.
- We are committed to transparency, ethical publishing, and protecting both authors and readers.
- Science Park Publisher cannot use a logo or any symbol like ©, ®, or ™. Or trademarks of any related content that is not owned by the authors.