Scope
These Terms and Conditions govern the use of publish-Ing., the open access publishing platform operated by the Institute for Production and Logistics Research GbR (IPLR GbR) Herberger, Hübner & Beuse, Senator-Burda-Straße 31a, 77654 Offenburg, Germany (Email: info@publish-ing.com, USt-IdNr. DE324911115), in cooperation with the Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology and University Library (TIB), Hannover.
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Open access publishing
publish-Ing. publishes peer-reviewed papers open access. Each journal's specific licensing terms are stated on its own publication ethics page, e.g. the JPSL Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement and the CPSL Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement.
Author obligations
Authors submitting to publish-Ing. warrant that their work is original, properly attributed, and free of plagiarism, and agree to cooperate fully with the peer review process. Detailed authors' duties are set out in each journal's publication ethics statement (linked above).
Fees and payment
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Intellectual property and copyright
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Liability
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Changes to these terms
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Governing law
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Contact
Questions about these Terms and Conditions can be sent to info@publish-ing.com. See also our Contact page and Imprint.