Frontline Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Journal (FMSPJ) recognizes and respects the intellectual property rights of authors. The journal follows an author-friendly copyright policy that allows authors to retain ownership of their scholarly work while granting the journal the necessary rights to publish, distribute, and archive the article.
Copyright Retention
Authors retain full copyright of their published articles.
Submission, peer review, acceptance, and publication in the journal do not transfer ownership of copyright from the author(s) to the journal or publisher.
The intellectual content, research findings, data, interpretations, and conclusions presented in the article remain the property of the author(s).
Publishing Rights Granted to the Journal
By submitting and publishing a manuscript in Frontline Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Journal, authors grant the journal a non-exclusive license to:
- Publish the article online and in electronic formats.
- Distribute and archive the published work.
- Assign and display Crossref DOI information.
- Include the article in indexing and abstracting databases.
- Preserve and maintain the article for long-term scholarly access.
Because the license granted is non-exclusive, authors remain free to use, distribute, and share their work elsewhere with proper acknowledgment of the original publication.
Author Rights
Authors are permitted to:
- Share the published article on personal websites.
- Deposit the article in institutional repositories.
- Archive the article in subject repositories.
- Use the article for teaching, educational, and research purposes.
- Include the article in books, dissertations, theses, and future scholarly works.
- Distribute copies to colleagues and professional networks.
Authors should acknowledge Frontline Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Journal as the original source of publication whenever the article is reused or redistributed.
Open Access License
All published articles are made available under the:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)
This license permits users to copy, distribute, transmit, adapt, and build upon the work for any lawful purpose, including commercial use, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and source.
Author Warranty
By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that:
- The work is original and authored by the listed author(s).
- The manuscript does not infringe any copyright, trademark, or intellectual property rights.
- Necessary permissions have been obtained for any copyrighted material included in the manuscript.
- The article has not been published elsewhere in a manner that conflicts with the journal's publication policies.
Third-Party Material
Authors are responsible for obtaining written permission to reproduce any copyrighted figures, tables, images, or other materials owned by third parties.
Appropriate acknowledgments and copyright notices must be included where required.
Long-Term Availability
The journal is committed to preserving published content and ensuring its long-term accessibility through digital archiving, indexing services, DOI registration, and online publication systems.
Copyright Policy Summary
- Authors retain full copyright ownership.
- The journal receives a non-exclusive right to publish and distribute the article.
- Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) License.
- Authors may freely share and reuse their published work with proper attribution.
- Open Access publication ensures maximum visibility and accessibility of scholarly research.
Frontline Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Journal is committed to supporting author rights while promoting the broad dissemination and responsible reuse of scientific knowledge.