Author Copyright Retention
Authors publishing in the Journal of Integrated Medical Sciences & Research (JIMSR) retain the copyright to their work. Authors are not required to transfer copyright to the journal.
By submitting and publishing with JIMSR, authors grant the journal a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual licence to publish, reproduce, distribute, display, archive, and preserve the article in all formats and media.
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This licence permits unrestricted use, sharing, distribution, reproduction, adaptation, and commercial reuse of the work in any medium or format, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and source, a link to the licence is provided, and any modifications are clearly indicated.
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Conditions of Reuse
Users may copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon published material for any purpose, including commercial use, provided that:
- Appropriate credit is given to the author(s) and JIMSR.
- A link to the Creative Commons licence is included.
- Any modifications or adaptations are clearly identified.
- The published Version of Record is cited as the original source.
Author Warranties
By submitting a manuscript to JIMSR, authors confirm that:
- The work is original and has not been plagiarized.
- The manuscript has not been published elsewhere and is not under consideration by another journal, except where permitted by journal policy.
- They hold the necessary rights to all content included in the manuscript.
- Permission has been obtained for any third-party material requiring authorization.
- The work complies with applicable research ethics, publication ethics, and legal requirements.
Licensing Statement on Articles
Each published article includes a copyright and licensing statement such as:
© [Year] The Author(s).
Published in the Journal of Integrated Medical Sciences & Research (JIMSR).
This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Preservation and Archiving
JIMSR reserves the right to preserve, archive, and make published articles permanently available through the journal website and approved digital archiving services to ensure long-term accessibility of the scholarly record.