Copyright and Author Rights

We believe that authors should retain the copyright of their research manuscripts and receive clear credit for their work.

Al-ShodhanaJournal is committed to protecting our authors against infringement of intellectual property, while also considering the sensitivities and concerns of the research community. We achieve this by proactively identifying, monitoring, and taking action against potential instances of infringement to ensure that any threats to the intellectual property rights of our authors are targeted, disrupted, and, where possible, closed down.

Open Access Articles

Authors retain the copyright of all OA articles published by Al-ShodhanaJournal. Authors publishing their articles OA will sign an OA License to Publish Agreement (LTP) and grant non-exclusive rights to Al-ShodhanaJournalwhere a CC BY license is selected, or exclusive commercial and derivative rights where CC BY-NC-ND is chosen.

Subscription Articles

The Al-ShodhanaJournal do not require authors to transfer the copyright of their published contributions.

In addition to the use cases described in the Rights for Reuse table above, authors also have additional rights to make use of their articles. Unless otherwise specified, these use cases refer to the reuse of the published version of the record, in whole or in part.