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Submitting an article author(s) allow(s) Publisher to have the right to distribute article(s) in any format: electronic or printed.The corresponding author will be asked to fax or e-­mail a signed copy ofthe Copyright Assignment form on the submission process.On general, figures inresearch papers should be the original figures generated by the authors. In cases where figures are obtained externally, or where figures have been previously published elsewhere, written permission for use of such figures should be included with submission.

User rights

License applied in Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases allows users to copy and share articles published in Journal of Rare Cardiovascular Diseases as long as they:

• contribute author(s) and publisher,
• do not use articles for commercial purposes,
• do not transform or build upon this work.

Author rights

Author retain following rights:

• copyright, proprietary rights relating to the article, (e.g. patent rights),
• to use article as groundwork for educational purposes or to continue research,
• to copy and distribute article in non-commercial purposes (e.g. by e-mail, using Twitter, Facebook or ResearchGate),
• to self-archive article or to store it in repositories (e.g. institutional repositories or ResearchGate).

Publishers Rights

Author grants Publisher right to:

• publish and distribute article, also for commercial purposes,
• index journal in indexing/abstracting databases,
• translate and proofread texts.