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DATABASE SYSTEMS JOURNAL
Publishing Agreement
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publishing with your completed manuscript. No paper will be published without the signed Publishing
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1) Author name: ……………………………………………………….
Affiliation: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2) Author name: ……………………………………………………….
Affiliation: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3) Author name: ……………………………………………………….
Affiliation: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
Regarding the manuscript entitled ……………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………., submitted to the Journal and accepted for publication.
The Author(s) warrants and affirms that:
 The Manuscript is an original work and sole property of the Author(s) and that the manuscript has
not been published and is not subject to publication in another journal. Also, significant parts of the
work have not been published.
 Written permissions were obtained as it is required to include any copyrighted material in the
manuscript. The author(s) understand that an appropriate acknowledgment of the source and
permission to include in the manuscript from the copyright holder must be obtained and is the
author(s) sole responsibility. Further, all trademark usage within the manuscript must be properly
credited to its owner, or a written permission to use the name must be granted and secured by the
author(s).
 The manuscript does not violate other copyright or proprietary right, and that it is not in any way
contain any libelous, defamatory or confidential material liable to infringe any law or contractual
obligation; and the Author(s) agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Journal and its publisher
from and against any and all legal fees, damages, or other costs resulting from proceedings related
to this matter.
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under normal business conditions.
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reproduce, distribute, and dissemination in all forms and media and will authorize other reputable
third parties to do the same.
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Date: ……………….
Signature: …………………………..
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should sign this Publishing Agreement as an authorized agent for the other authors.