dawsonera - Terms and conditions of use
These are the terms on which you may make use of the dawsonera
Service (referred below as "the Service"). If you do not agree
to these terms of use please do not use the Service.
Access to the Service
Dawson reserve the right to withdraw or amend the Service to any
individual users without notice where they reasonably suspect
fraud or misuse of the Service. From time to time we may restrict
access to some parts of the Service.
You are provided with a user identification code
and password as part of the security procedures
applicable to the use of the Service: you must treat such
information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any
third party. Dawson have the right to disable any user
identification code or password, at any time, if in their opinion
you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms
of use.
Your access to the Service may be occasionally restricted to
allow for repairs, maintenance, the introduction of new facilities
or services or for reasons beyond their control.They will attempt
to restore the Service in full as soon as they reasonably
can.
Links to other sites
Dawson have not reviewed any of the websites which link to
the Services or to which the Services link. They are not
responsible for the content of any other websites or pages and do
not endorse or otherwise sponsor such links.
Intellectual property rights
Dawson are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual
property rights in the Service and in the material published on it
("Licensed Material"). Licensed Material is protected by copyright
laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are
reserved.
Subject to the policies of the library or other institution from
which you access the Service, you may (subject to the use of valid
Access Credits) electronically save an item (either a book or other
publication of a chapter thereof) taken from the Licensed Material.
You may not copy and paste more than 5%, nor print more than 5%, of
any such item taken from the Licensed Material.
You must not:-
- Sell or re-sell or permit others to sell or re-sell the
Licensed Material without Dawson's prior written consent;
- Remove, obscure or modify copyright notices, acknowledging text
or other means of identification or disclaimers as they
appear;
- Alter, adapt or modify the Licensed Material;
- Display or distribute any part of the Licensed Material on any
electronic network (including the internet) or any other
distribution media;
- Systematically make print or electronic copies of multiple
extracts of the Licensed Material for any purpose other than as
explicitly permitted by Dawson in writing;
- Publish, distribute or make available any of the Licensed
Material or works based on the Licensed Material or works which
combine it with any other material, other than as permitted
by Dawson in writing.
You must not reproduce any part of the Licensed Materials for
commercial purposes without Dawson's prior written
consent.
Reliance on information posted
None of the Licensed Material is intended to amount to advice on
which reliance should be placed without independent
verification. Dawson therefore disclaim all liability and
responsibility arising from any reliance placed on any of the
Licensed Material.
Jurisdiction and applicable law
These terms of use are governed by English law, and English
courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from
or in connection with the Service and these terms of use.
Need some help finding your way round any of the above? Contact
Ask a Kent Librarian.
