Copyright & Licensing

Authors who publish with Horizon Multidisciplinary Scientific Journal (HMSJ) retain the copyright of their work.

By submitting and publishing a manuscript in HMSJ, authors grant the journal the right of first publication and the non-exclusive right to publish, distribute, archive, and preserve the published work.

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

Under this license, users are free to:

• Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format;
• Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use.

The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as the license terms are followed.

Users must:

• Give appropriate credit to the author(s) and the journal;
• Provide a link to the license;
• Indicate if changes were made.

Authors are permitted to:

• Deposit the published version of their article in institutional repositories;
• Share their articles on personal websites, academic social networks, and research platforms;
• Use their published work for teaching, research, and scholarly communication purposes.

HMSJ supports the broad dissemination of scientific knowledge through open-access publishing while ensuring that authors retain ownership of their intellectual property.

For more information about the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, please visit:
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