Copyright Policy for WAR Publisher
At WAR Publisher, we are dedicated to promoting open access to research while respecting authors’ rights. Below is our copyright policy for authors:
1. Author Rights
- Authors retain the copyright to their manuscripts upon publication, allowing them the right to share, distribute, and use their work as they see fit, with proper attribution.
2. Open Access Licensing
- All articles published in WAR Publisher are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) license. This allows others to copy, redistribute, and adapt your work for non-commercial purposes, provided they give appropriate credit to the original author.
3. Attribution
- When others use your published work, they must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
4. Self-Archiving
- Authors are allowed to self-archive their preprints and postprints (the final published version) in institutional repositories or personal websites, as long as proper citation of the published version is included.
5. Third-Party Content
- If your manuscript includes third-party content (e.g., figures, tables, or images), you must obtain permission from the copyright holder and provide the necessary credits. Compliance with copyright laws regarding such materials is essential.
6. Commercial Use
- The CC BY-NC license does not permit the commercial use of your work. If you wish to use your published work for commercial purposes (e.g., in a textbook or for profit), please contact WAR Publisher for clarification on licensing and permissions.
7. Submission Agreement
- By submitting a manuscript to WAR Publisher, authors agree to the terms outlined in this copyright policy and confirm that they have the right to grant the aforementioned rights to their work.