Landesinstitut für Gesundheit und Arbeit NRW (LIGA.NRW)

Copyright: Landesinstitut für Gesundheit und Arbeit NRW (LIGA.NRW)

Download, Copyright Rules

SOMED records may be downloaded subject to the indicated conditions for the following purposes:

1. Temporary storage - using Order type Standard rsp. the parameter USE=STD
   Temporary storage, in electronic form, of search output retrieved online is allowed for the purpose of editing, reformatting or printing.
   Up to 25 copies of printed output may be made for distribution within customer's organisation. These copies may not be offered for sale.
   Information brokers or libraries acting on behalf of clients may supply printed copies of search results, but must ensure that LIGA.NRW's copyright is made known to these clients.
    
2. Long-term storage and re-use of data -using Order type Download rsp. the parameter USE=DLOAD
   Long-term storage and re-use of data is subject to the following conditions:
   a) Use of the data is restricted to employees, staff, students or bona fide consultants of the customer organisation at the downloading site.
   b) The customer acknowledges that the copyright in the data downloaded is the sole property of LIGA.NRW and will ensure LIGA.NRW's copyright is made known to users of the data. Acknowledgement of the copyright and source is required for all printed data.
   c) Data may not be resold.
    
3. Other uses e.g. multiple copying of data, use for resale etc are subject to specific written agreement

The range of possible uses customers may wish to make of data retrieved from LIGA.NRW's databases includes: information bulletins, bibliographics, literature reviews.

All enquiries on the use of data in this category should be addressed to:

Landesinstitut für Gesundheit und Arbeit NRW (LIGA.NRW)
- Zentrum für Öffentliche Gesundheit -
Westerfeldstr. 35-37
33611 Bielefeld
Germany
Phone: +49 521 8007-271 or -257

Matterns not mentioned by these regulations are subject to the copyright of the Federal Republik of Germany.

Subject to alterations.

The regulations concerning copying of data in machine-readable form also apply to printed data. Please see above.