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Academic papers yanked after authors found to have used unlicensed software
(go.theregister.com)
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this post was submitted on 14 Nov 2024
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This is the publisher punishing researchers for their own market failure.
If the software is not legally available in Egypt at a price affordable to academics, they should pirate it and publish in a journal that’s not part of this exploitative racket.