Copyright and Licensing Policy

Selangor Science & Technology Review provides copyrights of all online published papers (except where otherwise noted) for the free use of readers, scientists, and institutions (such as the link to the content or permission for its download, distribution, printing, copying, and reproduction in any medium, except the change of contents and for commercial use). Written permission is required from the editorial board for use of its contents for commercial purposes.

Copyright is a form of original works protection of authorship published in the journal, but the copyright does not protect facts, ideas, systems, or methods of operation. Selangor Science & Technology Review retains all the copyrights of the published materials.

Author(s) must confirm that Selangor Science & Technology Review retains all the copyrights unconditionally and indefinitely to distribute the articles published by the journal in due course of Copyright Law 1987.

Authors grant the Selangor Science & Technology Review a license to publish the article and identify itself as the original publisher. The publisher has rights to:

  • reproduce the work in copies.
  • make derivative works.
  • distribute the work in copies to the public
  • perform the work publicly.
  • display the work publicly.

However, the main or corresponding author could do self-archiving and must email to request permission prior to the archiving.