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Copyright and Image Usage

Guidance for image attribution, Creative Commons material, journal figures, and copyright corrections.

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Some images are from personal collections or contributor submissions. These images remain the property of their respective copyright holders and may not be reused without permission unless a license clearly allows it.

Creative Commons and open platforms

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Images from scientific publications

Images from scientific publications are treated carefully. Open access or free-to-read availability does not automatically mean free reuse. Unless a publication clearly states a reusable license, figures and photographs from papers should be used only with proper attribution, limited context, and preferably with permission from the copyright holder or publisher.

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