[Tex/LaTex] remove “Springer Nature 2021 LATEX template” from the template

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How can I delete or replace "Springer Nature 2021 LATEX template" from my page?

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Best Answer

In the file sn-jnl.cls (An authoring template for Springer Journal articles) it is established

It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c of this license or (at your option) any later version.

The LaTeX Project Public License

  1. If you are not the Current Maintainer of the Work, you may modify your copy of the Work, thus creating a Derived Work based on the Work, and compile this Derived Work, thus creating a Compiled Work based on the Derived Work.

As an exercise of patching commands, following the examples in https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/152811/161015 it might be possible to change the heading to something else making a proper reference to the author(s)/owner(s).

Add after the comment in the template sn-article.tex

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%%<additional latex packages if required can be included here>
    \usepackage{etoolbox}
    \makeatletter
    \patchcmd{\ps@headings}%% Regular Pages Style 
    {\hbox to \hsize{\hfill Springer Nature 2021 \LaTeX\ template\hfill}}
    {\hbox to \hsize{\hfill Based on  Springer Nature \LaTeX\ template\hfill}}
    {}
    {}
    \patchcmd{\ps@titlepage}%% Opening Page Style   
    {\hbox to \hsize{\hfill Springer Nature 2021 \LaTeX\ template\hfill}}
    {\hbox to \hsize{\hfill Based on  Springer Nature \LaTeX\ template\hfill}}
    {}
    {}
    \makeatother

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