Copyright Policy

The Journal of the Faculty of Arts and Media – University of Misurata affirms its unwavering commitment to respecting the intellectual property rights of authors whose work is published in the journal. This commitment is grounded in adherence to national and international laws, regulations, and scholarly norms governing academic publishing, as outlined below:

  1. Ownership of Copyright

Authors whose articles are published in the journal retain the copyright to their original work, while the journal maintains the right of publication.
By submitting a manuscript for publication, the author(s) agree to grant the Journal of the Faculty of Arts and Media a non-exclusive, perpetual license to publish, distribute, display, and archive the article in any format or medium—now known or hereafter developed—for the purpose of academic dissemination and increasing access to scholarly research.

  1. Licensing

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY).
This license permits users to copy, distribute, display, perform, and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes, provided that the original author and the journal are properly credited.

  1. Journal Rights

The journal reserves the right to:

  • Format and organize articles in accordance with its editorial standards and publishing style.
  • Archive and preserve articles in digital repositories and databases and make them freely accessible.
  • Submit articles to various indexing and abstracting services to maximize visibility and dissemination.
  1. Authors' Rights

Authors retain broad rights to reuse their published work, including (but not limited to):

  • Sharing, copying, or distributing the article by any means.
  • Incorporating the article into teaching materials, books, or other scholarly works.
  • Posting the article on personal websites or institutional repositories.
  1. Content Responsibility

Authors are solely responsible for the content of their published articles, including the accuracy of data, opinions, and statements.
The Journal of the Faculty of Arts and Media bears no legal responsibility for the content of published articles.

  1. Scientific Misconduct

In cases where scientific misconduct is identified (such as plagiarism or data falsification), the journal reserves the right to retract the published article and take appropriate actions in accordance with its ethical publishing policies.