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• Authors retain copyright of their published work.
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• All published articles are licensed under CC BY 4.0.
• No additional restrictions are applied that conflict with the license.

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Authors retain copyright in their work and do not transfer copyright ownership to the journal or publisher as a condition of publication.

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JASS does not apply legal, technical, or contractual restrictions that would limit reuse in a manner inconsistent with the terms of the CC BY 4.0 license.

Third-Party Materials

Authors are responsible for ensuring that any third-party material included in their submissions, such as images, tables, figures, or other copyrighted content, may be lawfully published.

Where necessary, authors must obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication and provide appropriate acknowledgements.

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