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Copyright
Legal notice, disclaimer and terms of use
Access to and use of this World Wide Web site ('The British
Pteridological Society ('the BPS') web site' or 'Fern World') is provided subject to these terms and conditions:
Use of material on The British Pteridological Society web site
The information, artwork, text, video, audio, animation,or
picture files (collectively, 'Materials') contained on The British
Pteridological Society web site are protected by copyright laws.
You may only access and use the Materials for personal or educational
purposes. You may not modify or use the Materials for any other
purpose without the BPS's express written consent. Except as
provided below, you may not reproduce, republish, post, transmit
or distribute any Materials on the BPS web site, in whole or in part,
without the BPS's prior written permission.
To request permission, send e-mail, including your name, address
and a description of the purpose of your intended distribution
and the materials you would like to distribute to: BPS
publishing permission (Anthony.Pigott@btinternet.com)
You may print Materials on the BPS web site for personal or
educational purposes only, and you must include any copyright
notice originally included with the Materials in all copies.
Any computer software downloadable or otherwise available
from the BPS web site is licensed subject to the terms of the
applicable license agreement.
The Materials included on the BPS web site have been compiled
by the BPS from a variety of sources, and are subject to change
without notice.
Sites linked from The British Pteridological Society web site
The sites linked from the BPS web site are not under the BPS's
control, and the BPS does not assume any responsibility or liability
for any communications or materials available at such linked
sites. The BPS does not intend links on the BPS web site to be
referrals or endorsements of the linked entities, and are provided
for convenience only.
Disclaimer of warranty
The BPS has taken every care in the preparation of the content
of this web site. The services, information or data (collectively,
'Information') made available at the BPS web site are provided
'AS IS'. To the extent permitted by applicable law, the BPS disclaims
all warranties, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the
information contained in any of the materials on this web site,
including without limitation:
- any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for
a particular purpose
- any liability for damage to your computer hardware, data,
information, Materials and business resulting from the Information
or the lack of information available on the BPS web site
- any loss or injury caused, in whole or in part, by its actions,
omissions, or negligence, or for contingencies beyond its control,
in procuring, compiling, or delivering the Information
- any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the Information
regardless of how caused, or delays or interruptions in delivery
of the Information
- any decision made or action taken or not taken in reliance
upon the Information furnished hereunder
The BPS makes no warranty, representation or guaranty as to
the content, sequence, accuracy, timeliness or completeness of
the Information or that the Information may be relied upon for
any reason. The BPS makes no warranty, representation or guaranty
that the Information will be uninterrupted or error free or that
any defects can be corrected. For purposes of this section, 'British
Pteridological Society' shall include its officers, employees
and representatives, and any third-party providers or sources
of information or data.
Limitation of liability
The BPS shall not be liable for any losses or damages whatsoever,
whether in contract, tort or otherwise, from the use of, or reliance
on, the Information, or from the use of the Internet generally.
For the purposes of this section, 'The British Pteridological
Society' shall include its officers, employees, and representatives
and any third-party providers or sources of information or data.
These disclaimers and exclusions shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with English Law. If any provision of
these disclaimers and exclusions shall be unlawful, void or for
any reason unenforceable then that provision shall be deemed
severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability
of the remaining provisions.
Unless otherwise specified, the materials on this web site
are directed principally at those who access this web site from
the United Kingdom mainland. Those who choose to access this
site from other locations are responsible for compliance with
local laws if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
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