Copyright and Licensing

The following copyright terms outline the rights and responsibilities of authors, readers, and MJCS.

 Copyright Ownership

 All articles published in MJCS are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License:

  • Authors retain full copyright of their work.
  • The published article can be freely shared, distributed, or adapted, provided that proper credit is given to the original author(s).
  • There are no restrictions on non-commercial or commercial reuse.

Author Rights

Authors have the following rights:

  • The right to distribute and share their published work freely.
  • The right to deposit their article in institutional repositories, research archives, and personal websites.
  • The right to use their published work in teaching, conferences, and presentations.
  • The right to reuse figures, tables, and excerpts in their future research with proper citation.

License Agreement

By submitting an article to MJCS, authors agree to the following licensing terms:

  • The submitted manuscript is original and has not been published or is under review elsewhere.
  • The article will be published under the CC BY 4.0 License, allowing users to share and adapt the content with proper attribution.
  • The author gives MJCS the right to publish, distribute, and archive the published article. 

Plagiarism & Copyright Infringement

MJCS upholds the highest standards of research integrity. 

  • All manuscripts are screened using iThenticate Plagiarism Detection.
  • Authors must ensure that all cited works are properly referenced using APA referencing style.
  • Copyright infringement and self-plagiarism are strictly prohibited.
  • If any violation is identified post-publication, the article may be retracted in accordance to COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines.

Author Warranties

 By submitting a manuscript to MJCS, authors confirm that:

  • The article is original and does not violate any copyright laws.
  • Have obtained permissions for any third-party content such as images and datasets.
  • The submission complies with ethical research standards.
  • They grant the journal non-exclusive rights to publish and distribute the work.

Article Reuse & Citation Policy

 Under the CC BY 4.0 License, readers and researchers can:

  • Use and share the article for academic, educational, and commercial purposes.
  • Modify, remix, and build upon the research findings.
  • Translate and publish the article in other languages, provided the original work is properly cited.

Retention & Archiving

 MJCS ensures long-term preservation of all published content through digital archiving in Open Journal Systems (OJS).

Copyright Disputes & Corrections

In case of copyright disputes, the following steps will be taken:

  • The concerned party contacts the editorial office with documented proof.
  • Upon any infringement verification, the necessary corrections, disclaimers, or article retractions will be issued. 

Contact Us

 For any copyright-related inquiries, permissions, or disputes, please contact the editorial team: