Open Access, Copyright and Licence

Open access. Kaunas History Annals is an open-access journal: all articles are freely available on the website and in the VMU CRIS repository from the day of publication, without registration and without an embargo period. No submission, review or publication charges are levied.

Copyright. Authors retain copyright in their articles and grant Kaunas History Annals the right of first publication. Authors may freely deposit the published article in institutional repositories, on personal websites and in collections, with a reference to its first publication in Kaunas History Annals.

Licence. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0): they may be copied, distributed and adapted for any purpose provided the author and the source are credited. The licence does not apply to illustrations whose rights belong to archives, museums or other custodians; the rights holder is named with each such illustration. Articles published before the licence was introduced remain available in VMU CRIS under the terms in force at the time of their publication.

Copyright notice (for the submission page). Authors retain copyright and grant Kaunas History Annals the right of first publication under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0).