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19. Intellectual property rights

We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in any content of the Site (including text, graphics, software, photographs, and other images, videos, sound, trademarks, and logos).

Except as expressly set out here, nothing in these terms and conditions gives you any rights in respect of any intellectual property owned by us or our licensors and you acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights in the Site or its content.

The Records on the Site are provided by third-party licensors (Licensors). In most instances the copyright or database rights owner is displayed as part of the Records. The Licensors shall retain all intellectual property rights in the Records. You cannot use the Records to create your own work such as databases, articles, blogs, or books, or copy or reproduce the Records (either in whole or in part), or publish them, for a purpose other than personal use, without our prior written permission (and/ or that of the Licensor of the Records).

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on our site must always be acknowledged. If you wish to publish or otherwise professionally use the Records please contact us.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any material you have printed or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video, or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text. In the event you print off, copy, or store pages from the Site (only as permitted by these terms and conditions), you must ensure that any copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property right notices contained in the original content are reproduced.

If you believe that you own the copyright or any other intellectual property right in any of the Records on the Site and we have not recognized you as the copyright owner, please contact us and we will work with you to resolve this.

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