Copyright and Licensing Policy
Author Copyright & Publication Rights
Copyright Ownership
Authors retain copyright ownership of their original scholarly work. By submitting and publishing an article with the journal, authors grant the journal the necessary non-exclusive rights to publish, reproduce, archive, preserve, and disseminate the published work in accordance with the journal's adopted open-access licence and applicable publishing policies.
Use of Third-Party Materials
Authors are responsible for obtaining all necessary permissions and licences for copyrighted images, tables, figures, text, data, or other third-party materials incorporated into their manuscripts. Authors must ensure that such materials may lawfully be reproduced, published, and disseminated as part of the article.
Our Copyright Framework
Author Ownership
Authors retain copyright in their original scholarly work, subject to the rights granted to the journal for publication and dissemination.
Publication Rights
The journal receives the necessary rights to publish, archive, preserve, and disseminate the article under its adopted publishing licence.
Third-Party Permissions
Authors must secure appropriate permissions for copyrighted materials belonging to third parties.
Rights to Access and Disseminate Published Work
Articles published by the journal are made available in accordance with the journal's adopted open-access licence. The applicable licence defines how the published work may be accessed, reused, shared, and distributed while preserving the rights and responsibilities of the copyright holder, authors, users, and the journal.
Protecting Authors' Rights
IARP is committed to supporting responsible scholarly publishing while respecting authors' copyright ownership and promoting the lawful accessibility, preservation, and dissemination of published research.
