Dgroups Terms of Use

Copyright

Dgroups is a collaborative project, as a result copyright of the material included in the system is held by a number of different groups. Applications for reuse of materials and all other inquiries should be addressed to the organization responsible for the information used. Copyright in individual documents in the Dgroups rests with the original publishers of these documents. The copyright-holders alone are responsible for the contents of their documents.

The information presented on the Dgroups is protected under the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literature and Artistic works, under other international conventions and under national laws on copyright and neighboring rights. Short extracts of the material presented may be freely cited for educational or other noncommercial purposes, without written permission, so long as the original source is appropriately acknowledged. Reproduction of longer sections, or reproduction for commercial purposes, requires prior written permission of the relevant copyright holder.

Liability Disclaimer

This system contains submissions from parties from many different organizations. The views expressed in these submissions are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of their employers, nor the organizations operating Dgroups.

The designations employed and the presentation of the information on this system do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the organizations operating Dgroups concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.

Organizations operating Dgroups does not warrant that the information contained in the web site is complete and correct and shall not be liable whatsoever for any damages, including any general, special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of this system. The authors of contributions to discussion forums are alone responsible for their contributions.