Emerging Publisher is dedicated to promoting open access to scholarly research and ensuring the widest dissemination of knowledge while respecting the rights of authors. Our Copyright Policy, following the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY), outlines the terms under which content is published, shared, and used within our publications.

1. License Type

All content published by Emerging Publisher is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY). This license allows others to:

• Share and adapt the work for any purpose, even commercially.
• Provide appropriate attribution to the original work's author(s).

2. Attribution Requirement

Under the CC BY license, users of the content must provide proper attribution to the original author(s). This should include:

• The title of the work.
• The author's name(s) or pseudonym(s).
• A link to the original work if it is available online.
• The name of Emerging Publisher as the source of the content.

3. Adaptation and Derivative Works

The CC BY license allows for the creation of derivative works, adaptations, and modifications based on the original content. These derivatives must also be shared under the same CC BY license, and proper attribution must be given to the original author(s).

4. Commercial Use

The CC BY license permits both non-commercial and commercial use of the content. Users are free to utilize the content for any purpose, including commercial purposes, as long as they provide proper attribution.

5. No Additional Restrictions

Users may not impose any additional terms, conditions, or legal restrictions on the content beyond those specified in the CC BY license.

6. Compatibility with Open Access

The CC BY license aligns with our commitment to open access publishing, ensuring that the content we publish is widely accessible and reusable by a global audience.

7. Author Rights

Authors retain their rights under the CC BY license and are free to reproduce, distribute, and share their work without restrictions. Authors grant Emerging Publisher a non-exclusive right to publish the work.

8. Third-Party Content

In cases where third-party content is included in a publication, the original copyright and licensing terms of that content must be respected. Proper attribution and compliance with the terms of use for third-party content are the responsibility of the user.

9. Reporting Violations

Emerging Publisher takes copyright infringement and misuse seriously. If you believe our content is being used in violation of the CC BY license, please report it to us, and we will take appropriate action.

10. Continuous Compliance

Emerging Publisher ensures continuous compliance with the CC BY license and other open access standards, aiming to promote responsible and ethical sharing of knowledge.

By adopting the CC BY license, Emerging Publisher facilitates the sharing, adaptation, and dissemination of scholarly work while maintaining the rights and recognition of authors. We believe in the power of open access to advance research and knowledge, and this policy underscores our commitment to these principles.