Copyrigth and License Statement

Copyright and License Statement

COPYRIGHT

South East Asian Law Aspect Journal (SEALA) is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Authors retain the copyright to their work. Users may read, copy and distribute the work in any medium provided the authors and the Journal are appropriately credited. 

 

LICENSE TO PUBLISH

1. License

All material published by South East Asian Law Aspect Journal (SEALA) is protected under International copyright and intellectual property laws. The SEALA is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License or an equivalent license as the optimal license for the publication, distribution, use, and Reuse of scholarly works. 

This license permits anyone to compose, repair, and make derivative creations even for commercial purposes, as long as appropriate credit and proper acknowledgment of the original publication from a journal are made to allow users to trace back to the original manuscript and author.

You must give appropriate credit, link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so reasonably but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. If you remix, transform or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.

 

2. Author’s Warranties

The author warrants that the article is original, written by the stated author/s, has not been published before, contains no unlawful statements, does not infringe the rights of others, is subject to copyright that is vested exclusively in the author and free of any third party rights, and that any necessary written permissions to quote from other sources have been obtained by the author/s.

3. User Rights

All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read, download, copy and distribute. The following user license defines permitted Reuse:

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivs (CC BY-NC-ND): for non-commercial purposes, lets others distribute and copy the article and include it in a collective work (such as an anthology), as long as they credit the author(s) provided they do not alter or modify the article. If you need to comply with your funding body, you can apply for the CC BY license after your manuscript is accepted for publication.

4. Rights of Authors

Authors retain the following rights:

  • copyright, and other proprietary rights relating to the article, such as patent rights,
  • the right to use the substance of the article in future works, including lectures and books,
  • the right to reproduce the theme for your purposes, provided the copies are not offered for sale,
  • the right to self-archive the article.

5. Co-Authorship

If the article was prepared jointly with other authors, the signatory of this form warrants that all co-authors have authorized them to sign this agreement on their behalf and agree to inform their co-authors of the terms of this agreement.

6. Termination

The author or SEAMAC can terminate this agreement upon two months’ notice where the other party has materially breached this agreement and failed to remedy such breach within a month of being given the terminating party’s notice requesting such breach to be fixed.

7. Royalties

This agreement entitles the author to no royalties or other fees. To such extent as legally permissible, the author waives their right to collect royalties relative to the article regarding any use of the report by SEALA or its sublicensee.

8. Miscellaneous

SEALA will publish the article (or have it published) in the Journal if the editorial process is completed and SEALAor its sublicensee has become obligated to post it. SEALA may conform the report to punctuation, spelling, capitalization and appropriate usage style. The author acknowledges that the article may be published to be publicly accessible, and such access will be free of charge for the readers. SEALA will be allowed to sublicense the rights licensed to it under this agreement.