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Journal of the Physical Society of Japan (JPSJ), JPSJ Supplement
JPS Conference Proceedings（JPS Conf. Proc.）
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Copyright for articles published in the Journal of the Physical Society of Japan (JPSJ) / JPS Conference Proceedings (JPS Conf. Proc.), except where explicitly noted, is transferred to the Physical Society of Japan (JPS), when the article is accepted for publication in the journal in any form. JPS shall have the right to publish the article in whole or in part(s), in any medium and by any means, including those not yet known and later developed. When the article is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY) license, the copyright belongs to the author of the article.
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Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics (PTEP)*
All articles in PTEP use the Creative Commons Attribution License.
For articles published after July 15, 2014, CC-BY 4.0 license is applied,
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while for articles published by July 15, 2014, CC-BY 3.0 license is applied.
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The recommended attribution is as follows: Originally published in Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, [Volume],[Issue], [Article ID] © The Author(s) Year. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Physical Society of Japan.
Progress of Theoretical Physics (PTP)*
Copyright
Copyright for articles published in PTP is transferred to the Physical Society of Japan.
(Copyrights regarding articles published in PTP have been managed by the JPS since 2013.)
Permission
If you wish to reproduce article(s), figures, or tabular material from the articles published in PTP, please send a permission request to the PTEP Editorial Office. Applicants are responsible for crediting the original material(s). In some exceptional cases described here, the reproduction of PTP articles is permitted without an explicit written permission.
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Butsuri (日本物理学会誌)
Physics Education in University (大学の物理教育)
Collected Abstracts of Annual Meetings (講演概要集)
Other Publications (Texts of JPS Science Seminars, and others)
Publications edited by the JPS and published by other publishers
Copyright
Copyright for articles published in Butsuri, Physics Education in University, Collected Abstracts of Annual Meetings, and others is transferred to the Physical Society of Japan (JPS), when the article is accepted for publication in the journal in any form. The author shall abstain from exercising moral rights with respect to the JPS. The author warrants to the JPS that the work does not infringe any copyrights or other rights of the third parties.
Permission
1) If you wish to reproduce article(s), figures, or tabular material from the articles published in Butsuri, Physics Education in University, Collected Abstracts of Annual Meetings is transferred to the Physical Society of Japan (JPS), please send a permission request to the JPS. Applicants are responsible for crediting the original material(s), and for obtaining the consent of the author(s) in advance.
2) In some exceptional cases described here, the reproduction of Butsuri, Physics Education in University, Collected Abstracts of Annual Meetings articles is permitted without an explicit written permission.
3) JPS shall have the right to publish the article in any medium or by any means.
(If there is any contradiction between what the English language version of the Policy says and Japanese language version says, then the Japanese language version shall take precedence.)
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