Copyright & Licensing Policy
Unicorn Scientific Publishing LLC is committed to promoting the free exchange of scientific knowledge by providing Open Access (OA) to all published content. This policy outlines the rights and responsibilities of authors, readers, and the publisher regarding copyright and licensing.
1. Copyright
- Authors retain the copyright of their published work.
- Upon acceptance, authors grant Unicorn Scientific Publishing LLC a nonexclusive license to publish, distribute, and archive the article in print and electronic formats.
- Authors can share, distribute, and reproduce their work in any medium with proper citation of the original publication.
2. Licensing
All articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) License [CC BY 4.0].
- CC BY 4.0 allows free access, unrestricted distribution, reproduction, and adaptation in any medium for commercial and non-commercial purposes.
- Proper attribution to authors and source (journal name, publisher, DOI link) is required.
3. Author Rights
- Deposit a copy of their published article in institutional or subject repositories.
- Share the article on personal websites, social networks, or teaching platforms.
- Reuse figures, tables, and parts of the text in future works with proper citation.
- Use the published work for educational, non-commercial purposes without permission.
4. Publisher Rights
- Maintain integrity of published work.
- Ensure proper application of CC BY license.
- Archive and index articles in repositories, databases, and preservation systems.
5. Third-Party Content
- Authors must obtain permission to reuse copyrighted materials not covered by CC BY.
- Proper acknowledgment must be included for third-party content.
6. Open Access Policy
- All journals under Unicorn Scientific Publishing LLC are fully Open Access.
- No subscription or paywall restrictions.
- Readers worldwide can access, download, and share content freely.
7. Archiving & Preservation
Unicorn Scientific Publishing LLC maintains digital archiving in secure repositories and indexing services to ensure long-term accessibility.
8. Contact Information
For copyright or licensing inquiries, please contact:
Unicorn Scientific Publishing LLC
30 N Gould St, 53624, Sheridan, Wyoming, 82801, USA
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