Copyright and Licensing Policy

Terms of use, copyright ownership, and content reuse guidelines.

Copyright & CC BY License

JTUH journal applies the license of CC BY (a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license). This license allows authors to keep ownership the copyright of their papers.

This license permits any user to download, print out, extract, reuse, archive, and distribute the article, so long as appropriate credit is given to the authors and the source of the work. The license ensures that the article will be available as widely as possible and that the article can be included in any scientific archive.

Third-Party Content & Illustrations

You are permitted to incorporate content such as photographs, illustrations, charts, audio, and video files in your manuscript, provided it is your original work or that of your co-authors. In cases where you do not hold ownership, written consent from the content owner is mandatory, demonstrating their agreement for the use of their content under the CC BY license.

If you cannot prove ownership or permission, you will be asked to eliminate or substitute the content in question. It is important not to presume the legality of using content found online without verifying its ownership and applicable license.

Furthermore, ownership rights of content from a previously published paper by another publisher may not automatically transfer to you. Content under a CC BY license, or another license allowing free use, can be reused with proper citation. For content under restrictive licenses, verify your rights and obtain explicit permission if necessary. Contact us for guidance on licensing questions.

Data & Content Compliance

Additionally, data accompanying your submission should not be subject to more restrictive licenses than CC BY 4.