Open Access Policy
Copyright Policy
The Indo Global Journal of Commerce and Economics (IGJCE) is committed to protecting intellectual property rights while promoting the widest possible dissemination of scholarly research. The journal follows internationally accepted publishing standards and ethical principles recommended by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and adopts transparent copyright practices consistent with the quality standards expected of internationally indexed journals.
Copyright Ownership
Authors retain the copyright of their published articles. Upon acceptance and publication, authors grant IGJCE a non-exclusive license to publish, reproduce, distribute, archive, and disseminate the work in both print and electronic formats and to include the article in indexing and abstracting services.
Author Responsibilities
By submitting a manuscript to IGJCE, authors confirm that:
- The manuscript is original and has not been published previously, except where appropriately disclosed (e.g., thesis, dissertation, conference paper, or preprint).
- The manuscript is not under consideration by another journal.
- The work does not infringe any copyright or intellectual property rights of third parties.
- Necessary permissions have been obtained for the use of copyrighted materials.
- All authors have approved the final version of the manuscript and consent to its publication.
Use of Third-Party Materials
Authors are responsible for obtaining written permission for any copyrighted material reproduced in their manuscripts and for providing appropriate acknowledgements and citations.
Self-Archiving and Sharing
Authors may share and deposit the published version of their article on personal websites, institutional repositories, and scholarly platforms, provided that full bibliographic details are included and IGJCE is acknowledged as the original place of publication.
Copyright Infringement
Allegations of copyright infringement will be investigated in accordance with the journal’s publication ethics policies. Where necessary, the journal may issue corrections, expressions of concern, or retractions to maintain the integrity of the scholarly record.
Licensing Information
All articles published in IGJCE are Open Access and are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License. Users may read, download, copy, distribute, reproduce, and adapt the published material in any medium, provided appropriate credit is given to the author(s) and IGJCE.
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