Copyright Terms

All articles published in the Journal of Biopharmaceutics and Clinical Pharmacy (JBCP) are freely accessible online without any subscription or access barriers. Readers are permitted to read, download, cite, and share the content, provided that proper acknowledgment is given to the original authors and the journal.

1. Author Rights

Authors retain full copyright of their original work. Upon acceptance and publication, articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which allows others to copy, share, adapt, and build upon the work, provided appropriate credit is given to the authors and the journal.

2. Open Access and Dissemination

JBCP supports the principles of open access and encourages authors to actively share their published work to enhance visibility, accessibility, and scholarly impact. Authors may disseminate their work through institutional repositories, personal websites, and academic networks.

3. Archiving Policy

  • Pre-print Version: Authors may share the manuscript prior to peer review. This version is not considered the final published article.
  • Accepted Manuscript: Authors may archive the peer-reviewed and accepted version of their manuscript.
  • Published Version: Authors are permitted to archive and share the final published version after publication.

4. Author Agreement

By submitting a manuscript to JBCP, authors confirm that:

  • The submission is original, has not been published previously, and is not under consideration elsewhere.
  • All co-authors have approved the manuscript and consent to its submission.
  • The work does not violate any third-party rights, including copyright or intellectual property rights.
  • The data and findings presented are accurate and have been reported with integrity.

Upon acceptance, authors grant the journal a non-exclusive right to publish and distribute the article under the CC BY 4.0 license.

5. Compliance and Policy Framework

This copyright policy ensures that authors retain ownership of their work while supporting open-access dissemination in accordance with international publishing standards and indexing requirements.