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The International Journal of Business, Law, and Education (IJBLE) recognizes and protects the intellectual property rights of authors and upholds the principles of academic integrity, authorship recognition, and responsible scholarly publishing.

Copyright Ownership

Authors retain the copyright to their original scholarly works published in IJBLE. Copyright ownership is not transferred to the journal or its publisher as a condition of publication.

Authors retain their intellectual property rights, including the right to reproduce, distribute, communicate, archive, translate, adapt, and reuse their own work, subject to applicable law, third-party rights, and any agreements entered into by the authors.

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By submitting and agreeing to publish an accepted article, authors grant IJBLE a non-exclusive right of first publication and permission to publish, reproduce, disseminate, index, archive, and preserve the article in electronic and other scholarly publication formats.

This authorization does not constitute a transfer of copyright ownership or an exclusive assignment of the authors' intellectual property rights to the journal.

Author Rights

Authors retain the right to:

• Remain the copyright holders of their published articles.
• Reuse their research findings in subsequent scholarly works.
• Deposit their articles in institutional and disciplinary repositories.
• Distribute their articles for teaching, research, and other lawful purposes.
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• Enter into additional non-exclusive distribution arrangements with appropriate acknowledgment of the original publication.
• Authorize commercial exploitation of their copyrighted material, subject to applicable third-party rights and existing agreements.

Commercial Rights

Commercial rights in an article remain with its respective copyright holder(s). IJBLE does not claim exclusive commercial ownership of the authors' published works.

Third parties intending to use published articles for commercial purposes must obtain separate permission from the relevant copyright holder(s), unless such use is otherwise permitted by applicable law.

Copyright and Open Access

Articles published in IJBLE are made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This license governs public reuse of published materials without transferring copyright ownership from the authors.

Author Responsibilities

Authors are responsible for ensuring the originality of their manuscripts, appropriately acknowledging sources, obtaining necessary permissions for third-party copyrighted materials, and complying with applicable publication ethics and intellectual property regulations.

Copyright Statement

Copyright © The Author(s). All articles are published by the International Journal of Business, Law, and Education under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Journal: International Journal of Business, Law, and Education