Intellectual Property Policy

Jurnal Integrasi dan Harmoni Inovatif Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial is an open-access journal committed to protecting authors’ rights and supporting the wide dissemination of scholarly work. The journal respects intellectual property rights and ensures that published articles can be accessed, shared, and reused responsibly.

Authors retain full copyright of their articles published in Jurnal Integrasi dan Harmoni Inovatif Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial. The journal does not require authors to transfer copyright. By publishing in the journal, authors grant the journal the right of first publication and allow the journal to identify itself as the original publisher of the article.

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This license allows others to share, copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon the published work for any lawful purpose, including commercial use, provided that appropriate credit is given to the author(s), the original publication is properly cited, the applicable license is acknowledged, any changes made are indicated, and derivative works are distributed under the same license.

Authors are responsible for ensuring that their manuscripts are original and do not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others. Any use of third-party materials, including figures, tables, photographs, maps, illustrations, research instruments, datasets, or substantial text excerpts, must be properly cited and, where necessary, used with permission from the copyright holder.

The journal does not tolerate plagiarism, copyright infringement, duplicate publication, or inappropriate reuse of previously published material. All submissions may be screened using similarity detection tools. Manuscripts found to contain plagiarism, unauthorized copyrighted material, or substantial overlap with previously published work may be rejected. If such issues are identified after publication, the journal may issue a correction, expression of concern, retraction, or other appropriate notice in accordance with publication ethics standards.

Authors are permitted to share and archive their work, including preprints, accepted manuscripts, and the final published version, in institutional repositories, personal websites, academic networks, or other appropriate platforms, provided that the original publication in Jurnal Integrasi dan Harmoni Inovatif Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial is properly acknowledged and cited.

The journal may consider manuscripts based on work that has previously appeared as a thesis or dissertation, conference presentation, working paper, or preprint, provided that such prior dissemination is clearly disclosed during submission, the submitted manuscript represents an appropriate scholarly contribution, and its publication does not violate copyright or publication ethics.

The name, logo, website design, and other branding elements of Jurnal Integrasi dan Harmoni Inovatif Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial are the property of the journal and/or its publisher and may not be reproduced, altered, or used in a misleading or unauthorized manner.

This policy aims to protect authors’ rights, promote responsible reuse and dissemination of scholarly work, and support transparent, ethical, and sustainable open-access publishing.