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ANABSTR -STN Usage Terms

 

The following database producer's special conditions for use of his database(s) apply to your use of the ANABSTR file on STN.

I. General Part

1. Scope
 Section 2 to 4 of these conditions apply to all databases offered via STN Karlsruhe as far as no differing regulations are specified under II. Special Part

2. Customers
A customer is an individual or an institution (i.e. a legal body such as a university, public authority, company) for whom online access has been ordered.

3. Search Results
All rights are reserved. Search results delivered online or offline are only for internal (own) use of the customer.
No written permission of the database producer is required if search results delivered to the customer in computer-readable form are used only for internal purposes of the customer, i.e. printed, processed, modified, or linked with other data (e.g. for creating a database).
The customer must observe the copyright of the database producer.
Results from searches carried out by the customer on request, or on behalf of individuals or institutions (see under 2.) outside his own institution (third parties) may only be given to them for explicit internal use.
The transmitted search results must include the database producer's copyright.
For safety purposes, the customer may keep a copy of the results obtained from a search carried out for third parties.
The customer must obtain database producer's specific written permission for any further uses of search results obtained for third parties, particularly for the transmission of search results in electronic form or their distribution in hardcopy, e.g. sale, loan, license, or free charge.
The customer must do his/her best efforts in preventing a theft or inadvertent illicit dissemination of the records.

4. Warranty and Liability
The database producers shall use their best efforts to deliver correct information in their databases, however, they do not accept warrenty and liability for completeness, accuracy and timeliness unless set out differently in II. Special Part.

II. Special Part

The Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase databases are copyright of The Royal Society of Chemistry ("the RSC") and are subject to all applicable copyright, database protection, and other rights of the copyright owner and publisher. Copyright notices may not be removed, obscured, or modified in any way. Users must take all reasonable precautions to prevent theft or inadvertent illicit use of the intellectual property in Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase. The relevant copyright notice must be displayed on all copies made from the databases.

In addition to the use of Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase allowed under STN International's Keep & Share Program users may:

1. include items from Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase in a presentation provided that the material carries the credit "Reproduced by permission of The Royal Society of Chemistry" in such a position and typeface as to be clearly visible to the audience; and

2. include items from Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase in a published work provided permission has been sought and obtained from the RSC in advance.

The RSC shall use its best endeavours to ensure that the information contained in Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase is accurate and up-to-date, but the RSC accepts no liability for omissions or errors therein or their consequences. The RSC shall not be liable for any consequential direct or indirect loss or damage of any nature whatsoever alleged to be caused by errors or omissions in the information contained in Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase. If any bibliographic information contained in Analytical Abstracts and Chemical Safety NewsBase is not sufficiently accurate for the purpose of ordering a document, the RSC shall makes its best endeavours to correct this information. No warranty beyond this will be given by the RSC.