ACE Journal of Neurosciences (ACEJN) respects the intellectual property rights of authors and third parties and is committed to ensuring the lawful use, publication, and dissemination of scholarly content. The journal operates under an Open Access publishing model, with articles distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) License.
Copyright
Authors retain the copyright to their published work. By submitting and publishing a manuscript in ACEJN, authors grant the journal a non-exclusive license to publish, reproduce, archive, preserve, and distribute the article in print and electronic formats.
Authors confirm that:
- The submitted work is original.
- The manuscript does not infringe the copyright or intellectual property rights of any third party.
- All authors have approved the final version of the manuscript.
- Appropriate permission has been obtained for any copyrighted material included in the manuscript.
Permissions
Authors are responsible for obtaining written permission to reproduce any copyrighted material, including:
- Figures
- Tables
- Photographs
- Illustrations
- Graphs
- Extensive quotations
- Previously published supplementary material
Evidence of permission may be requested by the Editorial Office before publication.
Reuse of Published Content
Under the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License, readers may:
- Read articles free of charge.
- Download published articles.
- Copy and redistribute articles in any medium or format for non-commercial purposes.
- Share articles with proper attribution to the original authors and the journal.
Users may not:
- Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works.
- Use published material for commercial purposes without prior written permission.
- Remove copyright notices or author attribution.
Third-Party Material
Where a manuscript contains material owned by third parties, authors must ensure that the necessary permissions have been obtained before submission. Any restrictions associated with third-party content should be clearly identified within the manuscript.
Copyright Infringement
ACEJN takes allegations of copyright infringement seriously. Suspected violations will be investigated in accordance with the journal's editorial policies and internationally recognized publication ethics guidelines. Where necessary, the journal may reject manuscripts, publish corrections, issue retractions, or take other appropriate editorial actions.
