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Reviewer suspected to have appropriated an author’s ideas or data

DOI: https://doi.org/10.24318/cope.2019.2.5

COPE's guidance as a flowchart on what to do if you suspect a reviewer has appropriated an author’s ideas or data.

Key points

  • The instruction to reviewers should state that submitted material must be treated in confidence and may not be used in any way until it has been published.

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COPE Council. COPE Flowcharts and infographics — Reviewer suspected to have appropriated an author’s ideas or data — English.
https://doi.org/10.24318/cope.2019.2.5
©2021 Committee on Publication Ethics (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
https://publicationethics.org

 

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Version 1: 2006. Redesigned May 2021.

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  • 4 January 2022

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  • 25 July 2021

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  • 24 July 2021

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  • 12 February 2021

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  • 4 November 2020

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