Copyright Policy

Copyright Policy

The Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovations and Therapeutic Horizons (JPITH) is committed to maintaining ethical publishing practices while ensuring authors retain rights to their work. The following copyright policy applies to all manuscripts accepted for publication.

 

  1. Copyright Ownership
  • Authors retain full copyright ownership of their work.
  • By submitting a manuscript to JPITH, authors grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish, distribute, and archive the work in any format or medium.

 

  1. Licensing Terms
  • All published articles in JPITH are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
  • This license allows:
    • Sharing: Articles can be freely distributed and shared.
    • Adaptation: Articles can be adapted, remixed, or built upon for any purpose, including commercial use.
    • Attribution: Proper credit must be given to the original author(s) and the journal, with a link to the license and an indication of any modifications made.

 

  1. Author Rights

Authors retain the right to:

  • Reuse and reproduce their work for personal, academic, and professional purposes without requiring permission from the journal.
  • Share the published article on personal or institutional repositories, websites, or social media platforms.
  • Use the content for teaching, presentations, or further research.

 

  1. Responsibilities of Authors
  • Authors must ensure that their work does not infringe upon the copyright of others.
  • Any third-party material (e.g., figures, tables, or text) included in the manuscript must have proper permissions and attribution.

 

  1. Journal’s Rights
  • The journal reserves the right to:
  • Distribute and promote the published articles across various platforms.
  • Archive the content for long-term access and preservation.
  • Enforce compliance with the Creative Commons license terms.

 

  1. Copyright Infringement
  • The journal takes copyright infringement seriously and will investigate any allegations of unauthorized use or replication of published work.
  • In cases of proven infringement, the journal may take corrective actions, including issuing a retraction or pursuing legal remedies.

 

  1. Acknowledgment of Policy

By submitting a manuscript to JPITH, authors agree to adhere to this copyright policy. This ensures a balance between protecting intellectual property and enabling wide dissemination of research for societal benefit.