Friday, December 18, 2009

Legal Terms and Conditions

All content presented on this website, including but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, images, downloadable files is the sole legal property of Patrick Bryant (sportsfaces.blogspot.com),unless otherwise noted, and is protected by U.S. and all international Copyright laws (U.S. Code Title 17 and the Berne Convention).

None of the material on this website may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Patrick Bryant the copyright owner, regardless of the purpose or intent of the user.

The purchase of a digital file that you recieve from Patrick Bryant's Sports Faces (sportsfaces.blogspot.com) grants the buyer permission to use the digital file for personal and other noncommercial use only Provided: 1) That you adhere to the copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the materials. 2) and only if prior written permission is obtained from Patrick Bryant.

Permission terminates automatically if you breach any of these terms or conditions. Upon termination, you must immediately destroy any downloaded and printed materials. Any unauthorized use of any material contained on this website is in direct violation of copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. Any and all violations of our legal rights will be pursued to the fullest extent of the Law.

If you are found to be violating copyrights, the copyright owner or a designated third party has the choice of pursuing legal action for copyright infringement. It would be up to a court of law to make a final ruling on a copyright infringement issue. If the court does find that an infringement has been made they can award damages anywhere from a few hundred dollars to several thousands of dollars or more per infringement. If it can be proven that the infringement was done willfully (sharing, uploading, etc) then the court can award up to hundreds of thousands of dollars.