Copyright and Licensing Policy

1. Purpose and Scope

This Copyright and Licensing Policy defines the copyright ownership and licensing terms applicable to academic content published by Numanlu. It establishes the conditions for use, distribution, and reuse of content by authors, readers, and third parties.

This policy applies to journal articles, books, book chapters, and other academic content published by Numanlu.

2. Copyright Ownership

Authors retain the copyright to all academic content published by Numanlu under the open-access model. Numanlu obtains the right to publish and distribute the content but does not require the transfer of copyright or grant of exclusive publishing rights.

3. Licensing Terms

Unless otherwise stated, academic content published by Numanlu is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. This license permits non-commercial use, sharing, and adaptation, provided that appropriate attribution is given.

4. Permitted Use and Attribution

When reusing published content:

  • Clear and accurate attribution to the author(s) and original publication must be provided.
  • License terms must be respected.
  • Commercial use is not permitted unless explicitly authorized under the license.

5. Third-Party Content

Any third-party materials included in academic works, such as images, tables, datasets, or other content, are subject to the licensing terms and permissions specified by the respective rights holders. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, such materials are not covered by the Creative Commons license applied by Numanlu. Authors are responsible for obtaining the necessary permissions for the use of such content.

6. Exceptions and Alternative Licensing

Alternative licensing arrangements may apply to specific publications or special cases. Any such exceptions are clearly indicated within the relevant publication.

7. License and Copyright Identification

The copyright holder and applicable license are clearly identified in academic content published by Numanlu. Where a Creative Commons license is used, the name of the applicable license and a link to its terms are provided.

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