Licensing & Copyright Policy
Silicon Valley Tech Review (SVTR) operates under a controlled-access publishing model under the management of American Observer Press, United States.
Article abstracts and bibliographic information are freely accessible to readers for scholarly discovery, citation, and indexing. Access to or download of the full-text PDF of published articles may be subject to the applicable access or download fee.
Copyright
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Unless otherwise specifically stated on an individual article, copyright in articles published in Silicon Valley Tech Review is held by the publisher.
All rights are reserved, subject to the specific licensing terms, if any, stated on an individual article.
Access Policy
Article titles, abstracts, author information, keywords, citation information, and other bibliographic metadata are made publicly accessible to facilitate scholarly communication, discovery, citation, and indexing.
Access to or download of the full-text PDF may require payment of the applicable article access or download fee determined by the journal.
Payment for access to an article does not transfer copyright or grant redistribution, republication, or commercial reuse rights.
Licensing Information
Standard Access Articles
Unless an article is specifically identified as Open Access, it is published under the standard access model and protected under the copyright of American Observer Press.
No full-text article may be reproduced, republished, distributed, transmitted, commercially redistributed, or otherwise reused beyond uses permitted by applicable copyright law without prior permission from the publisher.
Readers may cite, reference, and link to published articles for legitimate scholarly and academic purposes, provided that proper attribution is given to the original article and journal.
Open Access Articles
Where an individual article is specifically designated as Open Access, that article will be distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) License, unless a different license is expressly stated on the individual article.
Under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license, users may share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes, provided appropriate credit is given to the original work and any changes made are properly indicated.
The Open Access designation and Creative Commons license apply only to the specific article concerned and do not imply that Silicon Valley Tech Review as a whole is an Open Access journal.
Archiving and Scholarly Use
Readers, researchers, libraries, indexing services, and scholarly databases may cite, reference, and link to published articles and use publicly available bibliographic metadata for legitimate scholarly, academic, discovery, and indexing purposes, subject to applicable copyright and database rights.
The availability of article metadata or abstracts for public access does not imply that the corresponding full-text article is Open Access.
Permissions and Reuse
Permission may be required for reproduction, republication, distribution, commercial reuse, or other uses of copyrighted full-text content beyond those permitted by applicable law or by a license expressly assigned to an individual article.
For articles published under a Creative Commons license, reuse is governed by the terms of the specific license indicated on the article.
Policy Updates
Silicon Valley Tech Review and American Observer Press reserve the right to revise or update their copyright, licensing, access, and publication policies when necessary.
Any updated policy will be published on the journal website. Rights and license terms specifically assigned to previously published articles remain subject to the terms applicable to those articles.
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