Introduction
This Submission Agreement and Copyright Transfer ("Agreement") sets out the terms under which authors submit their manuscripts to PP Health Malaysia (PPHM) for publication. By submitting a manuscript, authors agree to abide by the terms outlined herein.
Submission Agreement
- The author confirms that the manuscript is original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.
- The author guarantees that the work does not infringe on any copyright, privacy rights, or other legal rights.
- The author agrees to comply with all PPHM guidelines, editorial policies, and ethical standards.
- The author confirms that all co-authors have agreed to the submission and are aware of the content.
Copyright Transfer
- Upon acceptance of the manuscript for publication, the author transfers to PPHM the non-exclusive rights to publish, reproduce, distribute, display, and archive the article in all forms and media, whether now known or later developed.
- Authors retain copyright ownership of their work.
- Authors grant PPHM the right to edit, adapt, or translate the article as necessary for publication while preserving the original meaning.
- PPHM may use the article for promotional purposes related to the journal or website.
Author Rights
- Authors have the right to reuse their work in future publications with proper citation to PPHM.
- Authors may share their published articles on personal or institutional websites and repositories.
Warranties and Representations
- The author warrants that the manuscript contains no libellous, unlawful, or infringing material.
- The author agrees to indemnify PPHM against any claims arising from breaches of this Agreement.
Withdrawal of Manuscript
- Authors may request withdrawal of their manuscript before acceptance. After acceptance, withdrawal requires editorial approval and may be subject to conditions.
Governing Law
- This Agreement is governed by Malaysian law.
Contact Information
For questions related to this agreement or copyright matters, please contact [email protected].
