Copyright
Copyright Policy
The author(s) of any article published in Kertas of Materials and Manufacturing Science (KMMS) retain full ownership of the intellectual property rights to their work. KMMS recognizes the importance of author rights and supports continued control and recognition of original scholarly contributions.
Publishing Rights
By submitting and publishing in KMMS, authors grant the journal a non-exclusive right to publish, distribute, and archive the article in any format or medium. KMMS, under the KertasSci imprint, is permitted to identify itself as the original publisher of the work. Authors remain free to share their work through institutional repositories, personal websites, or other platforms, provided that proper citation to the original publication in KMMS is included.
Licensing Policy
Kertas of Materials and Manufacturing Science is an open-access journal and operates under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Under this license:
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Attribution: Users are free to copy, share, remix, transform, and build upon the material in any medium or format for non-commercial purposes, as long as they give appropriate credit to the original authors, include a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
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Non-Commercial Use: The material may not be used for commercial purposes without explicit permission from the copyright holder.
This licensing model ensures that all scholarly content is freely accessible for academic and educational purposes while preserving the rights of authors and preventing unauthorized commercial use.
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode
