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Terms of Use

Terms of use for this web site.

This document provides the terms of use for the Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance Open Courseware site. If you have any questions please email postmaster@localhost.

Intellectual Property

Course Materials

Course materials made available through Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance OCW are the property of their respective rights holders. Unless otherwise specified the course materials are Copyright Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance and are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution license 2.5.

Comments

All comments posted in Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance OCW are the property of their authors and are licensed for display, copying, reuse, and distribution according to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution license 2.5.

Representing material posted in Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance by another individual as your own work in online or offline settings is strictly prohibited and constitutes grounds for immediate termination of your Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance account and may lead to civil and/or criminal charges.

Liability Disclaimer

Information, advice, opinions, and other expressions in Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. The entire liability for any use of any materials available through Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance lies with the user of the materials.

Abuse of the Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance OCW Site

The following list describes activities that are strictly prohibited within Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance. Attempting or succeeding to allow or commit any of the acts prohibited below constitutes grounds for immediate termination of your Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance account and may lead to civil and/or criminal charges. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Users shall not do anything to intentionally degrade the performance of Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance hardware, software, or network resources.
  • Users shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance.
  • Users shall not post commercial solicitations or "spam" comments in Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance.
  • Users shall not attempt to spread viruses, worms, or other files harmful to computer systems and/or networks via Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance.
  • Users shall not gather personal information about other users (including, but not limited to, harvesting email addresses) via Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance.
  • Users shall not share their password or account with other individuals.
  • Users shall refrain from making harassing, intimidating, or libelous statements or other expressions in Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance.
  • Users shall refrain from offensive/inflammatory statements or other expressions (for example, offensive images) in Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance.
  • Users shall not engage in impersonation or other behavior designed to deceive Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance users and/or community leaders.
  • Users shall respect the intellectual freedom of others’ expression of their opinions and ideas.
Copyright 2008, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. Terms of Use. (2007, August 16). Retrieved November 20, 2008, from Utah OpenCourseWare Alliance Web site: http://uocwa.org/About/terms_of_use. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License