Copyright & Licensing

Copyright Policy

Shodhshauryam International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (SHISRRJ) respects the intellectual property rights of authors and adheres to internationally accepted copyright practices in scholarly publishing.

Unless otherwise stated, authors retain the copyright of their published work.

Rights Granted to the Journal

By submitting and publishing a manuscript in SHISRRJ, authors grant the journal the non-exclusive right to:

  • Publish, reproduce, and distribute the article in electronic and digital formats

  • Display the work on the journal’s website and affiliated platforms

  • Identify itself as the original publisher of the work

This agreement does not restrict authors from using their work for scholarly, educational, or non-commercial purposes, provided proper citation is given.

Licensing Terms

SHISRRJ publishes articles under a standard open-access license, which permits:

  • Reading, downloading, copying, and sharing of the work

  • Proper acknowledgment of the original authors and source

  • Use of the work for academic and non-commercial purposes

Specific license details are communicated to authors at the time of acceptance.

Third-Party Content

Authors are responsible for:

  • Obtaining written permission to reuse copyrighted material

  • Properly crediting third-party content, including figures, tables, or datasets

Failure to obtain permission may result in removal or rejection of the manuscript.

Self-Archiving and Reuse

Authors may:

  • Archive the published version of their article in institutional or subject repositories

  • Share the article on personal or academic websites

  • Use the content in future scholarly works, presentations, or teaching materials

All reuse must include appropriate citation to the original publication in SHISRRJ.

Copyright Infringement

If copyright infringement is identified:

  • The journal will investigate the matter promptly

  • Corrective actions may include correction, removal, or retraction

  • Actions will follow established ethical and legal guidelines

Author Responsibility

Authors confirm that:

  • The work is original

  • The manuscript does not infringe upon any existing copyrights

  • All legal and ethical requirements have been met