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Copyright Transfer Agreement
This form must be completed and signed by the corresponding author (on behalf of all co-authors) and submitted together with the manuscript. The agreement takes effect upon acceptance of the manuscript for publication in IJTEG. Please read all sections carefully before signing.
Section 1

Manuscript Information

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Section 2

Transfer of Copyright

The corresponding author, on behalf of all co-authors, hereby transfers to the International Association for Transnational Education and Governance (IATEG) all copyright in and to the above-described manuscript, including but not limited to:

  • The right to publish, reproduce, distribute, and display the work in print and electronic formats
  • The right to translate the work into other languages
  • The right to create derivative works, including edited collections and anthologies
  • The right to archive the work in digital preservation systems
  • The right to grant sublicenses consistent with IATEG's open-access policy

This transfer of copyright applies worldwide and for the full duration of copyright protection.

Section 3

Open Access License

IJTEG is a fully open-access journal. Upon publication, the article will be made freely available to all readers under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Authors retain the right to self-archive their work, share it on personal or institutional websites, and reuse their own work in accordance with the CC BY 4.0 license terms.

Section 4

Originality & Prior Publication

The corresponding author confirms, on behalf of all co-authors, that:

  • The manuscript is original work and has not been previously published in any form
  • The manuscript is not under consideration at any other journal or publication
  • All sources are properly cited and no plagiarism is present
  • Where portions of previously published work are included, full permission has been obtained
Section 5

Declaration & Signatures

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