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Access To ADORe: Use and Copyright:

Digital images in ADORe are largely surrogate representations of real photographs, slides, drawings, sculptures etc. While some images come from the public domain, and may be available for use without further permission most digital images in ADORe represent copyrighted works and should not be downloaded or otherwise used without permission of the copyright holder.

Staff and Students of the School of Art and Design, AUT

Information and resources presented via ADORe are for teaching, learning and research purposes by staff and students at the School of Art and Design, AUT.

Many of the images in ADORe are copyrighted and are only available under fair use educational access provision. Access and use under this agreement is for education and scholarship only. Commercial use of the contents of the Image Database, Virtual Studio or ADORe websites is strictly prohibited. Any use of the contents of ADORe other than the uses expressly permitted under this agreement requires the written permission of individual copyright holders and the AUT.

Publication of ADORe images in any form, such as in dissertations, theses, personal and course web pages is not permitted without the expressed written permission of the copyright holder. Papers written in fulfillment of class assignments are not considered publications. Full source information for images used in class assignments should be acknowledged in footnotes, captions, or bibliographies.

Information about the copyright holder or the copyright holder's designee is provided in the Source Information field of each image record. Please contact the vendor, donor, or publication listed for information on reproduction rights. Because publishers are often not the copyright holders of images, consult the publication itself for information on ownership of individual images. If there is insufficient information in the publication, consult the publisher in order to contact the author or authors.

Public Access

As part of its commitment to the wider community, ADORe provides public access to some visual and documentary resources, where we have been given public access consents from the artist, designer, lecturer, publisher or institution that hold the copyright. Other material is from the public domain and is made available as a shared resource for educational, research, scholarly, and cultural institutions in order to encourage the development and dissemination of cultural documentation. Any publicly accessible material on ADORe is for personal research purposes only and cannot be reproduced or used for commercial purposes.

Before accessing and browsing ADORe, you must read and agree to abide by the terms and conditions of this copyright statement.

Terms and Conditions
  1. The Content of the Image Database and website is made available for your personal research purposes only and cannot be reproduced or used for commercial purposes.

  2. You should assume that everything that you see or read in the Image Database is protected under copyright law and other applicable intellectual property and proprietary information laws. This is a virtual archive and the copyright for works is the property of individual designers, companies or institutions and is identified in relation to each item on the database. You also should be aware that the places and images in the Image Database might be protected under trademark law, the laws of privacy and publicity, and other laws.

  3. ADORe uses all-reasonable efforts to ensure that it has permission to use the content in the Image Database or that the materials are in the public domain. ADORe also uses reasonable efforts to ensure that the content of the Image Database is accurate. Notwithstanding, access and use of the Image Database is provided to you on an 'as is' basis without warranties of any kind. The user hereby acknowledges that access and use of the Image Database is at the user's sole risk. Errors and omissions in ADORe and questions about permissions should be brought to the attention of Frances Joseph on frances.joseph@aut.ac.nz

  4. ADORe may from time to time revise these terms and conditions by updating this page. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the current terms and conditions for access and use of the Image Database.

  5. Publication of ADORe images in any form, such as in dissertations, theses, and personal and course web pages is not permitted without the expressed written permission of the copyright holder. Papers written in fulfillment of class assignments are not considered publications. Full source information for images used in class assignments should be acknowledged in footnotes, captions, or bibliographies.

  6. Information about the copyright holder or the copyright holder's designee is provided in the Source Information field of each image record. Please contact the vendor, donor, or publication listed for information on reproduction rights.
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