The Korean Jouranl of Malacology

Copyright Assignment and Authorship Responsibility

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Copyright Assignment : In consideration of the Malacological Society of Korea (MSK) taking action to review and edit my submission, undersigned authors, jointly and severally, hereby transfer, convey, and assign all right, title, and interest therein, including any and all copyrights in all forms and media now or hereafter known, to the MSK. The authors retain the nonexclusive right to use all or part of the Article in future works of their own in a noncompeting way, provided proper copyright credit is given to the MSK. Should the MSK not publish the aforesaid submission, the MSK agrees to release its rights therein.

Authorship Responsibility : I, the undersigned author, certify that I have participated sufficiently in the intellectual content, the analysis of data, if applicable, and the writing of the Article, to take public responsibility for it. I have reviewed the final version of the Article, believe it represents valid work, and approve it for publication. As an author of this Article, I certify that none of the material in the manuscript has been published previously, is included in another manuscript, or is currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. I also certify that the Article has not been accepted for publication elsewhere, nor have I assigned any right or interest in the Article to any third party.

Each author must sign and date this statement. In the case of work made for hire, the employer must also sign.

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