Copyright and Publishing Rights
Copyright
- Authors retain copyright of their work. This means that you, the author, are the legal owner of your letter and have the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and adapt it in any way you choose.
- Authors grant a non-exclusive license to "Finance & Audit Research Archive Letters" to publish their letter. This license allows the journal to publish your letter online, in print, and in any other format it chooses. The license is non-exclusive, which means that you are still free to publish your letter elsewhere.
- Authors retain the right to self-archive their letter. This means that you can post your letter on your personal website or repository after a specified embargo period. The embargo period will be determined by the journal editors and will be clearly stated in the submission guidelines.
2. Publishing Rights
- "Finance & Audit Research Archive Letters" has the exclusive right to first publication of your letter. This means that you cannot submit your letter to another journal while it is under review or after it has been accepted for publication by "Finance & Audit Research Archive Letters".
- Authors are not permitted to submit their letter to another journal after it has been published in "Finance & Audit Research Archive Letters" without the written permission of the journal editors.
- "Finance & Audit Research Archive Letters" may make editorial changes to your letter. These changes will be made in consultation with you, and you will have the opportunity to approve the final version of your letter before it is published.
3. Open Access
- "Finance & Audit Research Archive Letters" is an open access journal. This means that your letter will be freely available to everyone online without any restrictions.
- Authors are not required to pay any fees to publish their letter in "Finance & Audit Research Archive Letters".
