Jorum User Terms of Use
To access Jorum as a User you need to be an authorised user of an institution that has signed up for the service via JISC Collections. When accessing Jorum as a User you will need to have read, understood and agreed to comply with the terms and conditions as set out below.
Contributors of material in the Jorum Repository (“Jorum Material”) have allowed the use of their works under the following conditions:
1. Permitted uses
1.1 You are only permitted to use the Jorum Repository and the Jorum Material for the purpose of education, teaching, learning, private study and/or research (“Educational Purposes”) and then only to:
(a) access the Jorum Repository in order to search, retrieve, display and download Licensed Material;
(b) Excerpt, Annotate, Aggregate and Modify the Licensed Material;
(c) electronically save any part or parts of the Licensed Material and Modifications;
(d) print out copies of any part or parts of the Licensed Material and Modifications;
(e) incorporate any part or parts of the Licensed Material and Modifications in virtual learning environments, managed learning environments and in any material to be used in the course of instruction provided that by so doing the Jorum Repository will not be accessible to persons who are not Authorised Users. Course and study packs in non-electronic non-print perceptible form, such as Braille, may also be compiled;
(f) display, download, print any part or parts of the Licensed Material for the purpose of promotion of the Licensed Material, the Jorum Repository or for training other Authorised Users;
(g) to publicly perform any part or parts of the Licensed Material and Modifications as part of a presentation at a seminar, conference, or workshop, or other such similar activity; and
(h) to use the Licensed Material and Modifications for such other uses as may be conducive to the Educational Purposes.
Provided always that each item used shall carry appropriate acknowledgement of the source, listing title and copyright owner.
2. Restrictions of use
2.1 Save as provided under paragraph 1.1 above you and students of your institution may not:
(a) sell or resell the Licensed Material and/or Modifications;
(b) remove, obscure or modify copyright notices, text acknowledging or other means of identification or disclaimers as they may appear without prior written permission of HEFCE;
(c) use all or any part of the Licensed Material for any Commercial Use or for any purpose other than Educational Purposes unless with the consent of HEFCE;
(d) display or distribute any part of the Licensed Material on any electronic network, including without limitation the Internet, and the World Wide Web, and any other distribution medium now in existence or hereinafter created, other than by a Secure Network.
Commercial Use is defined as “use of the Jorum Material for the purpose of monetary reward by means of the sale, resale, loan, transfer, hire or other form of exploitation of the Licensed Material. For the avoidance of doubt, the recovery of direct cost by the Licensee from Authorised Users, nor use by Authorised Users of the Licensed Material in the course of research funded by a commercial organisation is deemed to constitute Commercial Use.
3. Notice and Takedown
3.1 In the event of materials being held in Jorum becoming subject to complaint, you must agree to comply with instructions detailed in our Notice and Takedown Policy, and must follow any direction Jorum provides:
(a) Should you be notified that an item of Jorum Material you have downloaded under the permissions outlined in section 1. above is subject to a complaint, you must make best efforts to suspend use of the alleged infringing item and withdraw from circulation any materials that include it.
(b) Should you be notified that an item of Jorum Material you have downloaded under the permissions outlined in section 1. above breaches the Jorum Deposit Licence or infringes any applicable law, you must make best efforts to remove from the secure network all copies of the infringing item and all materials in which the object is reproduced.
