Copyright
Authors who publish their articles in Informatics Management, Engineering and Information System Journal (IMEISJ) retain the copyright of their published works.
By submitting and publishing a manuscript in IMEISJ, authors grant the journal the right of first publication and authorize the journal to publish, distribute, archive, and disseminate the article in electronic form through its official website and other publication platforms, subject to the applicable publication agreement and licensing terms.
Authors are responsible for ensuring that their submitted manuscripts are original, that all sources are appropriately cited, and that any third-party materials included in their articles have been used with the necessary permissions.
License and Distribution
IMEISJ supports the dissemination of scholarly knowledge through open-access publishing. Published articles may be read, downloaded, copied, distributed, printed, searched, and linked to by users, subject to the terms of the license specified for each article.
IMEISJ recommends the use of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) to facilitate the sharing and reuse of published research while ensuring appropriate attribution to the original authors.
Under the CC BY 4.0 license, users may share and adapt the published material for any purpose, including commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the authors and source, a link to the license is provided, and any changes made are indicated.
The applicable license and its terms must be clearly identified on the journal website and associated with each published article.
Author Rights
Authors retain the right to:
- Share and distribute their published articles in accordance with the applicable license.
- Deposit the published version of their articles in institutional repositories, personal websites, or other permitted scholarly platforms.
- Use their published work for teaching, research, academic presentations, and other scholarly activities, subject to the applicable license.
- Reuse their own published material in subsequent scholarly works, provided that the original publication is properly acknowledged and applicable third-party rights are respected.
Authors are encouraged to include the complete citation and DOI of the original publication whenever their articles are shared or reused.
Third-Party Materials
Authors must obtain permission to reproduce copyrighted materials owned by third parties when such permission is required.
This requirement may apply to figures, tables, photographs, illustrations, questionnaires, substantial text extracts, and other materials incorporated into a manuscript.
Authors must provide appropriate acknowledgments and indicate the applicable license or permission for third-party materials included in their articles.
The journal reserves the right to request evidence of permission or require the replacement or removal of materials for which appropriate authorization cannot be established.
Copyright and Publication Ethics
IMEISJ respects copyright ownership and intellectual property rights. Authors must ensure that their manuscripts do not infringe the rights of other individuals, institutions, publishers, or organizations.
Suspected copyright infringement, plagiarism, unauthorized reproduction, or other violations of intellectual property rights will be handled in accordance with the journal’s publication ethics policies and applicable guidelines.
Where necessary, the journal may request clarification or supporting documentation from the authors and take appropriate editorial action, including correction, withdrawal, or retraction of an article when justified by the circumstances.
Copyright Policy Transparency
IMEISJ is committed to maintaining a clear and transparent copyright policy that protects authors’ rights while supporting the responsible dissemination of scholarly research.
The copyright and licensing information applicable to each published article will be made available on the journal website and in the article’s publication record.
