Copyright and permission

Copyright on any open-access article published by the Biomedical Review is retained by the author(s). The authors grant permission to the Biomedical Review to publish the article and identify himself as the original publisher. The authors also have the right to retain patents, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights (including research data), and also to proper attribution and credit for the published work.

Publishers are empowered to act on behalf of the author through a copyright transfer or exclusive license to copy, publish, and adapt works, whilst protecting their integrity. In this way, publishers are empowered to do various things on behalf of the author, for example, to ensure that the article is widely disseminated, that all requests for the rights to re-use content and provision of permissions are answered efficiently, and to ensure that the original is correctly attributed.

Licensing information

Pure Open Access Journals like Biomedical Review allow the author to retain the copyright in their articles. Articles are instead made available under a Creative Commons license (usually Attribution-Only, or CC-BY) to allow others to freely access, copy, and use research provided the author is correctly attributed.

Biomedical Review follows the Creative Commons CC-BY license (Attribution). It means Authors can use, reuse, and build upon the material published in the journal but only for non-commercial purposes. Every article published in the Journal mentioned licensing terms between the author/authors and publisher (Siddharth Health Research and Social Welfare Society) as the logo of Creative Commons CC-BY license (Attribution) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

In brief, are Copyright & licensing information follows :

1. License
   

   All articles published in the Biomedical Review are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

2. Author’s Warranties

   The author warrants that the article is original, written by the stated author(s), has not been published before, contains no unlawful statements, does not infringe the rights of others, is subject to copyright that is vested exclusively in the author and free of any third-party rights, and that any necessary written permissions to quote from other sources have been obtained by the author(s).

3. User Rights

   Biomedical Review spirit is to disseminate articles published as free as possible. Under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License., which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.

4. Rights of Authors
   

   Authors retain the following rights:

   • Copyright, and other proprietary rights relating to the article, such as patent rights,
   • The right to use the substance of the article in own future works, including lectures and books,
   • The right to reproduce the article for own purposes,
   • The right to self-archive the article,
   • The right to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the article's published version (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in Biomedical Review.
5. Co-Authorship

   If other authors jointly prepared the article, the Corresponding author of the paper warrants that all co-authors have authorized him/her.