Copyright & Licensing

The International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR) follows a transparent and author-friendly copyright and licensing policy that protects authors’ intellectual property rights while ensuring wide dissemination of scholarly research.

Authors retain the copyright and ownership rights of their published articles. By submitting a manuscript to IJMR and accepting publication, authors grant the journal the non-exclusive right to publish, host, archive, preserve, and distribute their work in electronic and other formats.

All articles published by IJMR are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

License details are available at:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Under the CC BY 4.0 License, readers and other users are permitted to:

• Share, copy, and redistribute the published material in any medium or format.
• Adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the published work for academic, educational, research, and other lawful purposes.

Users must provide appropriate credit by citing:

• The original author(s)
• Article title
• Journal name
• Publication source
• DOI or article link (where available)

Authors are permitted to reuse their published work in future research publications, books, teaching materials, institutional repositories, personal websites, academic profiles, and other scholarly platforms, provided that the original publication in IJMR is properly acknowledged.

IJMR does not transfer copyright ownership from authors to the publisher. The journal only receives publishing and distribution rights necessary to maintain, preserve, and make scholarly content openly available.

This copyright and licensing policy supports ethical scholarly communication, protects author rights, and promotes global access, sharing, and reuse of academic knowledge in accordance with international open access publishing standards.