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Author Guidelines

GENERAL PROVISIONS

"Morfologiia" ("Morphology") journal (Archives of Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology) publishes original studies, overviews and general theoretical articles on anatomy, anthropology, histology, cytology, embryology, cell biology, morphological aspects of veterinary medicine, morphological disciplines, history of morphology, reviews of scientific works textbooks, monographs, published in this country and abroad, as well as on related issues. In agreement with the editorial office, the accelerated publishing of articles it is possible, as well as publishing of abstracts of scientific conferences. The Journal is published in Russian. The reprints of the articles are not provided by the journal.

The direction of the works that had been published previously in other editions or are submitted for publication elsewhere, is not allowed. The authors bear full and exclusive responsibility for the originality and accuracy of the materials submitted for publication in "Morphology" journal.

To include the borrowed materials (drawings, diagrams, tables, etc.) into their own works, the authors should obtain a written permission from the copyright holders for their reproduction in "Morphology" journal. Manuscripts prepared not in conformity with these requirements are not considered. All articles submitted for the publication, are reviewed on a mandatory basis. The editors reserve the right to shorten and edit the articles. The rejected manuscripts are not returned to the authors.

In the process of manuscript preparation, authors should adhere to the Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals. International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). (Updated December 2016). http://www.icmje.org/icmje-recommendations.pdf

Published materials are the property of the "Morphology" journal.

 

ARTICLE FORMAT

The article should have a visa of the Head of the Department or of the Laboratory and must be accompanied by the recommendation letter with the stamp of the institution.

The manuscripts of the articles should be submitted in two copies of computer text printed on one side of a standard A4 sheet (210 × 297 mm) with a copy on a CD-R(W). Computer text layout must contain no formatting and hyphenation and must use Word text editor, Times New Roman 14 font, with one and a half intervals between the lines (double typing interval), and standard page borders.

Original article size should not exceed 12–14 pages, including summaries, bibliography, figure legends and illustrations. Review and general theoretical article size is agreed with the Editorial Board.

The beginning of the first page of the manuscript must contain: 1) the initials and surnames of the authors; 2) the title of the article; 3) the name of the Department or Laboratory (with the academic title, initials and surname of its Head indicated in brackets) and the name of the institution.

If there are several authors, each author and a corresponding institution are assigned with a digital index. This information block should be presented in both Russian and English.

In accordance with the requirements of the "Scientific Electronic Library", for the journals included in the list of VAK (Higher Attestation Commission), all articles published should contain detailed information on the authors. Therefore, during the preparation of the article, the following data should be indicated: surnames and first names and patronymics of all the authors, e-mail addresses, full official names of the institutions and their departments, complete postal addresses of the institutions with postal indices (in Russian and English). It is recommended to transliterate the authors' names according to BSI (British Standards Institution) system, see http://translit.net/?account=bsi website. In references to the organization(s), it is necessary to indicate an officially accepted English name. For the correctness of the information provided, we recommend authors to check the English spelling of the name of the institution on the site https://grid.ac.

In the text of the article, all abbreviations and acronyms (except for generally accepted abbreviations of physical, chemical and mathematical units or terms) should be explained at the first mention. Complex formulas, quotations and dosages of medicines are validated by the authors on the page borders. When using morphological terms, it is necessary to adhere strictly to the relevant international terminology. In the statistical processing of the data, the methods used as well as parameter names should be indicated. Original articles should have the following compulsory sections:

"Introduction", in which, on the basis of the literature cited, the current state of the knowledge or the problem is described and the timeliness of the study is justified;

"Material and Methods" with a concise but comprehensive description of all procedures for obtaining the results; in experimental studies it is necessary to refer to compliance with the "Rules for carrying out work using experimental animals" The Helsinki Declaration of 1975 and its revised version of 2000; indicate the methods of experimental animal anesthetizing and sacrifice.
In the studies of an autopsy or clinical material, information should be provided on the sources of its obtainment, taking into account the existing ethical and legal norms. In the studies examining either experimental or clinical material, a reference to the institutional Ethics Committee approval is obligatory (containing number and date of receipt). One of the most important elements of a system that guarantees the ethics of medical experiments and the observance of the subject rights, along with the Ethics Committees, is an informed consent. The author must confirm the availability of patient's informed consent to participate in the study. This section also indicates on which basis all the studies described were performed.

Authors working with the autopsy material, should observe the requirements of the Federal Law "On Burial and Funeral Affairs" of 12.01.1996 N 8-FZ (as amended on 03.07.2016 and on 19.12.2016, with amendments and additions, entered into force on 01/01/2017) (art. 5).
For all devices and reagents used in the study, it is necessary to indicate the manufacturer and the country. The type of statistical analysis method should be indicated for quantitative (numerical) data.

"Results of the Study", which provides a concise and substantiated report of the concrete results of the study, without their evaluation. All quantitative data and their comparison require statistical analysis.

"Discussion of the Findings" should not repeat the description of concrete findings, but must present the results of their analysis in relation to the data obtained by other authors; at the end of the Discussion, it is nesessary to summarize the main points or formulate conclusions.

"Literature" is cited and arranged as a list. It is recommended to use no more than 15 literary sources in the articles that cover the last 10–15 years, both domestic and foreign (not less than one half), which would allow the reader to become acquainted with the current state of the problem. Self-citation (links to the author’s own previous work) should not exceed 10%. Text references are given as numbers in square brackets, in accordance with the list of the literature, in which the authors are cited in the alphabetical order (first — sources in Russian, then in foreign languages). The following information should be provided: the names and the initials of the authors (in collective publications all of the authors are mentioned), the full title of the work (monograph), the place of its publication, the publisher or the name of the journal (the abbreviations adopted by PubMed/Medline should be used), year, volume and issue, pages (from – to). References to unpublished data and quotation of the dissertation abstracts are not allowed. References to collected papers and conference proceedings dating back over 5 years should be avoided.

At the end of the bibliographic description (behind the square bracket), article digital object identifier (DOI) is placed, if present.

Examples of a standard format used in the “Literature” section.

      1. Ding S.L. Comparative anatomy of the prosubiculum, subiculum, presubiculum, postsubiculum and parasubiculum in human, monkey, and rodent // J. Comp. Neurol. 2013. Vol. 521, № 18. P. 4145–4162. doi: 10.1002/cne.23416
      2. Kleiber M. L., Wright E. Maternal voluntary drinking in C57BL/6J mice: advancing a model for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders // Behav. Brain. Res. 2011. Vol. 223. P. 376–387.
      3. Paxinos G., Watson C. The Rat Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates. 4th Edition. London: Academic Press, 1998.
      4. Sharp F. R., Bernaudin M. HIF-1 and oxygen sensing in the brain // Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 2004. Vol. 5. P. 437–448.

"Abstract"

A structured informative abstract, describing purpose, methods, results and conclusions of the study (up to 0.5 pages in size) in Russian and English and a list of key words in two languages (no more than 5) should be attached to the article in duplicate. It is appropriate to use MeSH service to determine the keywords.

In the original multi-author articles, it is necessary to indicate the specific contribution of each author to the work presented in the paper:
— conception and design of the research;
— collection and processing of material;
— statistical processing of data;
— analysis and interpretation of data;
— text writing and editing.

Source of funding

Data on the individual sources of financing (if present) are provided. For example, "This work was supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (Grants No. …)".

Conflict of interest
In accordance with the position of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors [International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals: writing and editing for biomedical publication. http://www.icmje.org/index.html (Updated April 2010)], a conflict of interest relating to a specific manuscript arises if one of the participants in the peer review process or publication — the author, reviewer or editor has obligations that could influence his or her opinion (even if it doesn’t take place in reality). Financial relations, direct or indirect, are the most frequent cause of conflict of interest. If the research was supported by sponsors, the authors must indicate their role in this work. The article must contain the statement confirming the absence of conflict of interest. "Morphology" journal does not accept articles from authors who have a conflict of interest.
At the end of the article, signatures of all authors, their surnames, first names and patronymics, academic degrees and academic titles, addresses for correspondence (e-mail) and telephones for communication are listed.

ILLUSTRATIONS

The amount of illustrations in original articles should not exceed one page of the journal. Illustrations are published in black and white. By agreement with the editorial office, it is possible to place color illustrations. Photos should be rectangular, contrast; diagrams, graphs and diagrams created in Word, Excel, Graph, Statistica, must allow further editing. It is possible to place several photos on one page. Illustrations are sent in duplicate; the designations are made only on one of them. Letters, numbers and symbols are indicated only when editing the pictures in the article file (on the printout), in the source files in the figures there should be no additional markings (letters, arrows, etc.). Micrographs should have a scale bar, especially when the figure legend indicates a change in the size of objects.

For mounts, only one copy of the photographs is used. Illustrations are put in a separate envelope with the names of the authors and the title of the article written on it. Photos should be in TIF format with a resolution of at least 300 dpi and the width of at least 82.5 mm and no more than 170 mm.

Legends to figures are given on a separate sheet in duplicate. In the legends to micrographs, the magnification of the lens and of the eyepiece should be indicated. On electron micrographs a scale bar should be placed. All the symbols must be explained, the way of staining or processing of the preparations should be indicated. Tables should have headings; the numbers in the tables should not be repeated in the text. Illustrations made by photocopying can be attached only as a second copy. In the text of the article, the place where the figure or table should be placed, must be marked on the page borders by a square with the figure (table) number.

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

In "Short communications" section, the original research materials on the subject of the journal are published with up to 6 pages of typewritten or computer text, including the main text, illustrations (up to 0.5 pages), figure legends and a short list of references (up to 5 sources). Manuscripts sent to the "Short communications" section are processed in accordance with the rules given above.

When reviewing an article, the editorial team can check the material with the help of the Anti-plagiarism system. In the case of multiple borrowings, the editorial board acts in accordance with COPE rules.

 

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with each of the following items, and submissions that do not adhere to these guidelines may be returned to the authors.

  • Отсутствие плагиата в тексте. Авторы гарантируют, что эта статья целиком или частично не была раньше опубликована, а также не находится на рассмотрении и в процессе публикации в другом издании. Если рукопись ранее была подана для рассмотрения в другие издания, но не была принята к публикации - обязательно укажите это в сопроводительном письме, в противном случае редакция может неверно истолковать результаты проверки текста на наличие неправомочных заимствований и отклонить рукопись. 

  • Правильный формат. Отправляемый файл рукописи имеет формат Microsoft Word или RTF - *.doc, *.docx, *.rtf. При оформлении рукописи соблюдены все требования редакции по оформлению текста, рукопись отформатирована в соответствии с указаниями официального сайта журнала (см. тут)

  • Сопроводительные документы. Авторы подготовили для передачи в редакцию сопроводительное письмо и обязуются загрузить его на сайт журнала на Шаге 3 в процессе отправки рукописи.

  • Дополнительные файлы. Авторы подготовили для передачи в редакцию и обязуются загрузить на сайт в процессе подачи рукописи:

    • графические файлы (фотографии, изображения, графики и т.п. в высоком разрешении);
    • файлы данных, которые целесообразно опубликовать вместе со статьей в электронном виде (первичные данные, база данных, результаты стат.анализа, медиа-материалы и др.).

  • Авторство:

    Авторы подтверждают, что:

    • все участники, внесшие существенный вклад в исследование, представлены как Соавторы;
    • не приведены в качестве Соавторов те, кто не участвовал в проведении исследования;
    • все Соавторы видели и одобрили окончательную версию работы и согласились с представлением ее к публикации (подтверждением этого являются подписи всех авторов в сопроводительном письме).
 

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:

  1. Authors retain copyright and grant the journal exclusive license to first publication.
  2. Authors are able to distribute the manuscript and/or the article in accordance with Self-Archiving policy of the journal (see details).
  3. The manuscript can be accepted for publication only by decision of the Editor-in-Chief and the Editorial board of the journal in accordance with the Manuscript stelection policy of the journal (see details).
  4. Published Article will be distributed in print and electronic version an will be available under subscription with Delayed Open Access or in Immediate Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). The access model depends on the publisher's decision or is determined by a separate Open Access publishing agreement with the authors.

An exclusive license for publication granted by authors allows the publisher to use the article in the following ways:

  • Reproduction of the Article or its sections or parts, as well as the metadata of the Article in any languages, in any material form, including on paper and electronic media, as a separate work in the journal and/or databases (local or in the Internet) of the publisher and/or other persons, at the discretion of the publisher;
  • Distribution of the Article or its sections or parts, as well as the metadata of the Article in any languages, on any medium as part of the journal and/or databases of the publisher or other persons, at the discretion of the publisher, or as an independent work around the world whether on Open-Access terms or for a fee without remuneration to the Author;
  • Making the Article or any of its sections or parts, as well as the Article’s metadata in any languages, publicly available in such a way that any person can access the Article from any place, including via the Internet, and at any time of their own choosing;
  • Granting permission/s for the use of the Article or its sections or parts, as well as its metadata in any languages, to third parties with notice to the Author made by posting relevant information on the journal’s website, without paying remuneration to the Author;
  • Processing the Article (i.e., editing, correcting, annotating, tagging, translating to any languages, typesetting) and using the revised (translated) Article in the aforementioned ways.

Other rights not directly transferred to the publisher under this License Agreement, including patent rights to any process, method etc., described by the Authors in the manuscript, as well as trademark rights, are reserved for the Authors.

All the Copyright statements for authors are present in the standart Publishing Agreement (Public Offer) to Publish an Article in an Academic Periodical 'Morphology'.

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Author’s license agreement (public offer) on the publication of an article in a scholarly journal
“Morphology”

Eco-Vector, represented by its CEO Evgeniy Schepin and acting on the basis of the Charter (hereinafter referred to as the Publisher), on the one hand, offers an indefinite circle of persons (hereinafter referred to as the Author), and on the other hand, hereinafter jointly referred to as the Parties, to execute this agreement (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement) on the publication of scientific article (hereinafter referred to as the Article) in a scholarly journal “Morphology” (further-the Journal) in accordance with the conditions stated below.

 

I. General Provisions

  1. This Agreement, in accordance with clause 2 of Article 437 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, is a public offer (hereinafter referred to as the Offer) requiring full and unconditional acceptance (Acceptance), which, in accordance with Article 438 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, means the sending by the Author of his/her materials by way of uploading the same to the online electronic system designed to accept manuscripts for consideration, and subsequently posted in the corresponding section of the Journal’s website on the Internet information and telecommunications network (hereinafter referred to as the Internet).
  2. In accordance with the current legislation of the Russian Federation regarding the observance of copyright on electronic information resources, all materials found in a website, including submitted and published in electronic journals, may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form (electronic or printed) without the prior written permission of the Publisher. Prior permission can be given by publishing an article in the open access with Creative Commons license. The journal requires license users to reference the original source, i.e., the publication, if the Author permits use of the public materials in the context of other documents.

 

II. Terms used in the Agreement

  1. “Author” refers to an individual (or individuals) whose creative work has led to the creation of the manuscript of a scientific Article, or to a representative of these persons.
  2. “Manuscript” is the result of intellectual activity in the form of a scientific work containing text, graphic and numerical data, audiovisual information, program code and other elements submitted by the Author for publication in the Journal; it is also the mean “a draft of an Article submitted by the Author to be published in the Journal”.
  3. “Offer” is the current agreement (an offer to the author for the publication of an Article in the Journal).
  4. “Publication” is the process of placement of an Article in the Journal.
  5. “Article” is the manuscript that has been published in the Journal (after successful selection, editing, type-setting, copyediting, proofreading, translation).
  6. “Acceptance of the offer” refers to the full and unconditional acceptance of the offer on the terms specified in paragraph 3 of this agreement (the Author accepts offer by submitting a Manuscript to the Publisher via the online electronic submission system on the Journal’s Internet website).
  7. “Journal” is a scientific peer-reviewed periodical registered as a mass media entity in the Roskomnadzor register of the Russian Federation and ISSN-center.
  8. “Submission” is an electronic appeal of the Author to the Publisher for the publication of an Article in the Journal by uploading the manuscript and accompanying materials to the online electronic submission system on the Journal’s Internet website).
  9. “Publisher” refers to Eco-Vector, which is the Publisher of the journal.
  10. Article metadata includes the information that are intended for inclusion in International Scientific Databases and search engines, namely the following:
    • title of the Article;
    • information about each of the Authors (surname and first name; patronymic; place of work with the postal address indicated, contact information (e-mail));
    • abstract;
    • keywords;
    • thematic rubricator: UDC (Universal Decimal Classification) or other library and bibliographic classification and subject indexes;
    • list of references.
  11. “Editorial board” is the creative team that prepares the journal for publication.
  12. “Parties” refers to the Author and the Publisher.
  13. “Author Guidelines” are the requirements for Articles published in the Journal, posted in the “For authors” section of the Journal’s Internet website.

 

III. Subject of the Agreement (Offer)

  1. Under this agreement, the Author grants the Publisher, free of charge for the entire period of validity in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation, an exclusive license to use the Article created by the former for publication in the Journal, as well as the rights to use the article in the following ways:
    • Reproduction of the Article or its sections or parts, as well as the metadata of the Article in any languages, in any material form, including on paper and electronic media, as a separate work in Journals and/or databases (local or in the Internet) of the Publisher and/or other persons, at the discretion of the Publisher;
    • Distribution of the Article or its sections or parts, as well as the metadata of the Article in any languages, on any medium as part of the Journal and/or databases of the Publisher or other persons, at the discretion of the Publisher, or as an independent work around the world whether on Open-Access terms or for a fee without remuneration to the Author;
    • Making the Article or any of its sections or parts, as well as the Article’s metadata in any languages, publicly available in such a way that any person can access the Article from any place, including via the Internet, and at any time of their own choosing;
    • Granting permission/s for the use of the Article or its sections or parts, as well as its metadata in any languages, to third parties with notice to the Author made by posting relevant information on the Journal’s website, without paying remuneration to the Author;
    • Processing the Article (i.e., editing, correcting, annotating, tagging, translating to any languages, typesetting) and using the revised (translated) Article in the aforementioned ways.
  2. Other rights not directly transferred to the Publisher under this Agreement, including patent rights to any process, method etc., described by the Author in the Article, as well as trademark rights, are reserved for the Author.
  3. The territory where the rights to the Article are allowed to be used is the whole world.
  4. The validity of this Agreement commences only if the manuscript of the Article is accepted for publication in the Journal and only from the moment of sending a notification of acceptance of the Article for publication to the Author from the official e-mail of the Journal.
  5. The rights are granted by the Author to the Publisher free of charge; the publication of the Article in the Journal does not entail any financial deductions to the Author.
  6. If the Publisher decides to reject the Submission or refuse to publish the Article in the Journal (i.e., retraction of the published Article), this Agreement becomes invalid. The decision to refuse publication will be sent to the Author at the e-mail address specified in the Submission.

 

IV. Rights and Duties of the Parties

  1. The Author guarantees that:
    • s/he holds the copyright the exclusive rights to the materials submitted to the Publisher as part of the manuscript of the Article;
    • the rights granted to the Publisher under this agreement have not been previously transferred and will not be transferred to third parties in the future during the duration of the Agreement;
    • the manuscript contains all references to the cited authors and/or publications (materials) provided for under the current copyright legislation;
    • the Author has obtained all the necessary permissions for all information and other materials s/he holds no copyright to and that are used in the manuscript of the Article;
    • the Article manuscript contains only materials permitted to be published in the open press in accordance with the current legislative acts of the Russian Federation, and its publication and distribution will not lead to the disclosure of secret (confidential) information (including state secrets);
    • the Author has informed co-authors about the terms of this Agreement and has received their consent to execute this Agreement under the terms provided for in the Agreement.
  2. The Author carries certain obligations under the terms of the Agreement:
    • s/he should prepare and submit the manuscript of the Article in accordance with the Author Guidelines posted on the Journal’s website;
    • the Author should not use an electronic copy of the Article for commercial purposes and in other journal publications without the consent of the Publisher;
  3. in the process of preparing a manuscript for publication, the Author is obligated to undertake the following:
    • make corrections to the text of the manuscript that have been marked by the peer-reviewers and accepted by the editorial board, and/or as necessary, upon the request of the Publisher and the editorial board, finalize the manuscript of the Article;
    • revising and proofreading the manuscript of the Article in accordance with the editorial recommendations;
    • suggest only the minimum of corrections to the type-setted (layout) Article.
  4. The Author has the following rights and duties:
    • Use preprint or prior-to publication versions of an unpublished Article in the form and content accepted by the Publisher for publication in the Journal. Such prior-to-publish versions can be placed as electronic files on the personal websites of the Author (co-authors) or on the protected external websites of the employers of the Author; however, the Author cannot use the unpublished version(s) for commercial sale or for systematic external distribution by a third party (i.e., post on social media). The author or co-authors must, in turn, carry out certain duties, namely:
      • include the following warning in the prior-to-publish version: “This is prior-to-publish version of the article accepted for publication in (Journal’s name), © Eco-Vector (year)”;
      • provide the corresponding electronic link to the Publisher’s website at https://journals.eco-vector.com/ and/or via the DOI.
    • Copy or transfer a copy of the published Article in whole or in part to colleagues free of charge for their personal or professional use, for the promotion of academic or scientific research, or for informational purposes of the Author’s employer.
    • Use materials from a published Article in a book written by one of the co-authors.
    • Use figures, tables and text excerpts from the Article for his or her (or co-authors’) own training purposes, or to include them in other published works in printed or electronic format by a third party, or to submit them in electronic format on an internal computer network, or on the public website of the Author (co-authors) or his/her employer.
    • Include the Article in educational collections for use in the classroom, either for free distribution to the Author’s (co-authors’) students or in electronic format on a local server for access by students as part of the training course, as well as for internal training programs at the institution of the Author’s employer.
  5. The Publisher, for its part, is obliged to:
    • publish the Author’s article in the Journal in printed and electronic form in accordance with the terms of this Agreement;
    • if necessary, as so decided by the Journal’s editorial board, provide the Author with the proofreading of the manuscript and make a reasonable editing;
    • provide to the Author the unlimited access to the final electronic version of the published Article (Version of Record) through the online electronic submission system on the Journal’s Internet website;
    • comply with the Author’s rights as provided for by the current legislation, as well as protect them and take all necessary measures to prevent copyright infringement by third parties.
  6. The Publisher has a right to:
    • conduct an expert evaluation of the manuscript (peer-reviewing and editorial evaluation) and invite the Author to make the necessary changes (revisions) to the manuscript;
    • provide editing, copyediting, type-setting, proofreading, tagging, indexation and translation of the Article’s manuscript without altering the main content;
    • in any subsequent authorized use by the Author (and/or other persons) of the Journal and/or Article (including any separate part or fragment thereof), require that a link to the Journal, Publisher, Author or other copyright holders, the title of the Article, the Journal’s volume/issue, and the year of publication be specified in the Journal;
    • post preliminary and/or advertising information about the upcoming publication of the Article in the media and other information sources;
    • make changes to the offer in accordance with the procedure established by the offer.
  7. The editorial board of the Journal, headed by the editor-in-chief, has the exclusive rights to select and/or reject materials sent to the Journal editorial office for publications purposes. The manuscript sent by the Author to the Journal editorial office is not subject to return. The editorial board of the Journal does not enter into correspondence about rejection of submissions.
  8. In all cases not stipulated and not provided for in this agreement, the parties are obliged to be guided by the relevant current laws of the Russian Federation.

 

V. Acceptance of the Offer and Execution of the Agreement. Terms of the Agreement

  1. The Author accepts the Offer by submitting the manuscript on the Article to the Publisher through the electronic manuscript submission system on the Journal's Internet website.
  2. Acceptance of the offer by the author creates an Agreement in writing (Articles 438 and 1286.1 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation) on the terms of the offer.
  3. This Agreement is valid for the duration of the exclusive rights to the Article.
  4. When transferring (alienating) the exclusive right to the Article by the Author to a third party, this Agreement does not terminate.

 

VI. Procedure for changing and terminating the Agreement

  1. The Publisher has the right to unilaterally change the terms of this Agreement, in advance, at least 10 (ten) calendar days before the entry into force of the intended relevant changes, but with notice to the Author through the Journal’s website or by e-mail to the Author’s e-mail address specified in the Author’s Submission. The changes will take effect from the date specified in the relevant notification.
  2. If the Author rejects the changes to the terms of this Agreement, s/he has the right to notify the Publisher by sending a written notification through the online manuscripts submission system, making sure that the same is sent to the official e-mail address of the editorial office.
  3. This Agreement may be terminated prematurely, either by agreement of the parties at any time, or on other grounds provided for in this Agreement.
  4. The Author has the right to unilaterally withdraw from the execution of this Agreement by sending the Publisher a corresponding notification in writing at least 60 (sixty) calendar days in advance before the expected date of publication of the Article in the Journal.
  5. Termination of the Agreement for any reason does not release the parties from liability for any violation of the terms of the Agreement that occurred during the validity period.

 

VII. Responsibility

  1. The parties are responsible for non-fulfillment or improper fulfillment of their obligations under the Agreement in accordance with the current relevant legislation of the Russian Federation.
  2. All information provided by the Author must be reliable. The Author is expected to provide accurate and complete the information to the Publisher. When using false information received from the Author, the Publisher is not responsible for the negative consequences caused by his actions on the basis of the false information provided.
  3. With regard to the content of the Article, the Author is solely responsible for compliance with the requirements of the laws of the Russian Federation pertaining to advertising, copyright and related rights’ protection, protection of trademarks and service marks, and the protection of consumer rights.
  4. The Publisher does not bear any responsibility under the agreement:
    • for any actions that are a direct or indirect result of Author’s illegal actions;
    • for any loss incurred by the Author, regardless of whether the Publisher could have foreseen the possibility of such losses or not.
  5. The Publisher is released from liability for violation of the terms of the Agreement if such violation is caused by force majeure, including actions of state authorities (including the adoption of legal acts), fire, flood, earthquake, other natural disasters, lack of electricity and/or computer network failures, strikes, civil unrest, riots, etc.

 

VIII. Dispute resolution

  1. Disputes and disagreements will be resolved by the parties through negotiations, and in case of failure to reach an Agreement they will strive to seek resolution in accordance with the current legislation of the Russian Federation.
  2. If there are unresolved disagreements, the parties agree to resolve the disputes in court at the jurisdiction covered by the Publisher’s location in accordance with the current legislation of the Russian Federation.

 

IX. Miscellaneous

  1. All notifications, messages, requests, etc. (with the exception of documents that must be sent as originals in accordance with the laws of the Russian Federation) are considered received by the Author if they were transmitted (sent) by the Publisher through the Journal’s website (including by publication), fax, e-mail based on the address specified in the Submission, and other communication channels. The parties recognize the legal force of notifications, messages, requests, etc., transmitted (sent) by the above methods.
  2. In the event of claims against the Publisher related to the violation of the exclusive copyright and other intellectual property rights of third parties when creating an article or in connection with the execution of this Agreement by the Author, as well as in connection with the use of the Article by the Publisher in accordance with the Agreement, the author undertakes:
    • To immediately take measures to resolve disputes with third parties soon after receiving Publisher’s notification, and if necessary, enter into legal proceedings on the Publisher’s side and take all appropriate actions needed to exclude the Publisher from the list of defendants;
    • To reimburse the publisher for the legal costs incurred and expenses and losses caused by the application of measures to secure the claim and execute a court decision, and the money paid to a third party for the violation of exclusive copyright and other intellectual property rights, as well as other losses incurred by the Publisher in connection with the Author’s non-compliance with the guarantees provided by them under this Agreement.

 

X. Legal address and details of the Publisher

  • Eco-Vector
  • Address: 191186, St. Petersburg, Aptekarsky Pereulok, 3 letter A, room 1N
  • TIN: 7806423692; KPP: 784101001; OGRN: 1099847039907.

 

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The affiliation work and e-mail address of the authors of the manuscript accepted for publication will be published in the section "information about the authors" of the printed version of the journal and in the section "about the authors" on the page of the article on the website of the journal.

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