Global Academic Spectrum International Journal respects the intellectual property rights of authors and other content creators and is committed to protecting copyright and promoting responsible use of published academic work.
1. Copyright Ownership
Unless otherwise stated in the applicable publication agreement, authors retain copyright in their original work. By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that they have the necessary rights and permissions to submit and publish the material.
2. Author Responsibilities
Authors are responsible for ensuring that their manuscripts:
- Are original and do not infringe the copyright or intellectual property rights of others.
- Properly acknowledge and cite all sources.
- Include appropriate permission for copyrighted material where required.
- Do not contain unauthorized use of text, images, figures, tables, or other third-party materials.
3. Published Articles
Published articles may be accessed, cited, and used for legitimate academic and research purposes in accordance with applicable copyright laws and the terms under which the article is published.
Proper citation and acknowledgment of the original article and authors are required when using or referring to published material.
4. Reproduction and Distribution
No part of the journal's website, published content, design, logo, or other protected material may be reproduced, distributed, modified, or commercially exploited without appropriate permission, except where permitted by law or by the applicable license.
5. Copyright Infringement
The journal takes allegations of copyright infringement seriously. If a copyright holder believes that material published on the journal website infringes their rights, they may contact the Editorial Office with relevant details and supporting evidence. The journal will review legitimate complaints and may take appropriate action, including correction, removal, or other measures where necessary.
6. Author Liability
Authors remain responsible for ensuring that their submitted work complies with applicable copyright, intellectual property, and publication requirements.