editorial independence

Restrictions of editorial freedom (e.g. when a journal’s owner or publisher attempts to exert inappropriate influence over editorial decisions)

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  1. Author of rejected letter blames global bias against his message and undisclosed conflicts of interest

    11-02 The editor in chief received a letter to the editor criticising a paper published earlier in the journal. The editor first told the author of the letter that he would publish the commentary after he had given the authors of the ...

  2. Submissions from members of the editorial board

    10-33 You can listen to the podcast of this case from the menu on the right ...

  3. Author non-disclosure by editor in chief

    10-10 Please note, this case is being submitted by the Publishing Director of the journal based on the advice of a senior COPE member because it relates to the conduct of the editor in chief of the journal. The editor in chief of the ...