Copyright Policy

The Purple Martin Conservation Association Web Site is an online information service and catalog provided by the Purple Martin Conservation Association, subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth below.

The entire contents of this Site is protected by international copyright and trademark laws. The owner of the copyrights and trademarks is the Purple Martin Conservation Association. YOU MAY NOT MODIFY, COPY, REPRODUCE, REPUBLISH, UPLOAD, POST, TRANSMIT, OR DISTRIBUTE, IN ANY MANNER, THE MATERIAL ON THIS SITE, including photographs, text, graphics, animations, sound, and/or code. You may print and download portions of text-material from the different areas of this Site solely for your own, personal, non-commercial use, provided that you agree not to change or delete any copyright or proprietary notices from the materials. You may not use any of the above stated materials on any other web site without written permission of the PMCA.

Any other use of the materials on this Site, including reproduction for purposes other than those noted above, including modification, distribution, or reproduction, without the prior written consent of the Purple Martin Conservation Association is strictly prohibited.

EXCEPTIONS

The downloadable PDF format documents posted on the home page and in the Education Area are free to download and reproduce. Distribution of these materials is permitted in a non-commercial manner, given that the name and/or logo of the Purple Martin Conservation Association is not removed from the document.

Any scientific proposals, designs, and/or data posted on this site by the Purple Martin Conservation Association and its affiliates is fully protected by law and should not be downloaded or copied in any circumstance without strict written permission of the PMCA.

You agree to grant to the Purple Martin Conservation Association a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license, with the right to sub-license, to reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other information (including without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products and services) you submit to any public areas of the Site (such as bulletin boards, forums, news groups, and emails) to the Purple Martin Conservation Association by all means and submitted materials and other information as well as in connection with all advertising, marketing, and promotional material related thereto. You agree that you shall have no recourse against the Purple Martin Conservation Association for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communications to the Purple Martin Conservation Association.

TRADEMARKS

The Purple Martin Conservation Association, The Purple Martin Forum, Project Martinwatch, The Martin Market Place, The Purple Martin Mentor Program, The Purple Martin Update, The Colony Registration Program, Scout-Arrival Study, Landlords of the Year and their logos are all service marks and/or trademarks of the Purple Martin Conservation Association. All other trademarks, product names, and company names or logos cited herein are the property of the respective owners.

If you have any questions regarding our Copyright Policies, or would like to obtain permission to reproduce materials not specifically addressed above, please contact the PMCA via email, phone, fax or in writing.