PIRA STN Usage Terms

The following use and distribution restrictions apply to your use of the PHIN File on STN. All copyrights are reserved.

Unless specified otherwise in these RESTRICTIONS, CUSTOMER may use copyrighted search results in the following ways:

(a) in copyrighted scientific publications when search results are incidental to the publication and

(b) in reports to a Government Agency that are required by law or by administrative rule.

Search results delivered to CUSTOMER in computer-readable form remain the property of the Database Producer. Unless specified otherwise in these RESTRICTIONS. Recipient may use search results in computer-readable form for the following purposes:

(a) editing or changing the format of search results to create search terms for use with search files or systems;

(b) combining search results with output from other searches, files, or systems to create a consolidated file of search results;

Recipient shall not use computer-readable search results as a database or part of a database from which hits are selectively retrieved by programmed search. Recipient may create one printed copy of search results from a computer-readable file of search results provided that the Recipient destroys the computer-readable search results upon creation of the printed version. Recipient shall obtain Database Producer's specific written permission for any uses of computer-readable search results other than those listed here. Copyright PJB Publications Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this publication/database may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without the permission of the publisher, PJB Publications Ltd. PJB Publications Ltd. has formulated a policy for the downloading and storage of the data from its online database, PHIN, carried on STN International. PJB Publications Ltd. will require payment of a fair and reasonable license fee in certain defined circumstances of downloading and electric storage and/or distribution of PJB data.

A document outlining these conditions is available from the following:

Sue Maloney,
PJB Publications Ltd,
18/20 Hill Rise,
Richmond,
Surrey TW10 6UA, UK.

Telephone +41-181-948-3262,

Telefax: +41-181-332-8824

PJB Publications Ltd, in common with other publishers wishes to protect against infringement of its copyright and the conditions of use of its databases while allowing fair use of material supplied to its customers. PJB requires payment of a fair and reasonable licence fee for use which is not covered by Category 1.

CATEGORY 1 (No licence required) The following is allowed without permission or charge:

Online users of PJB online databases may download data from those databases onto a personal computer (PC) or into their personal electronic mailbox and integrate that information into a computer file held on that PC.
Members of staff of the customer organisation at the customer location where the PJB data is downloaded may examine the computer file holding that data, provided that this is done at the PC on which it is held.
Information downloaded onto a receiving PC may be moved to another PC located at the customer location, provided the PJB data is held on only one (1) PC and is accessible only at that PC.
Permission is granted to make one (1) electronic copy of the downloaded PJB data for back-up security purposes to be used only if the first copy becomes unusable.
Online users may make occasional printed hardcopies of the downloaded PJB data and this hardcopy may be examined by members of the customer organisation working at the customer location where the downloading took place. The hardcopy may be kept for reference in a central location such as a library at the customer location where downloading took place. Additional copying of this hardcopy is a breach of the copyright of PJB Publications Ltd.
The downloaded PJB data is restricted to employees of the customer and may not be exploited whether by way of sale, licence or otherwise to any third party.
It is a condition of usage within Category 1 that PJB data may only be held in electronic form for a maximum period of 60 days from the date it is first downloaded and must then be deleted.

Please contact PJB Publications if you require any further information.

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All copyrights are reserved. Unless specified otherwise in these RESTRICTIONS, CUSTOMER may use copyrighted search results in the following ways:

(a) in copyrighted scientific publications when search results are incidental to the publication and

(b) in reports to a Government Agency that are required by law or by administrative rule.

(a) editing or changing the format of search results to create search terms for use with search files or systems;

(b) combining search results with output from other searches, files, or systems to create a consolidated file of search results;

Recipient shall not use computer-readable search results as a database or part of a database from which hits are selectively retrieved by programmed search, unless Recipient has purchased the right to store search results using the ARCHIVE command or keyword. Recipient may create one printed copy of search results from a computer-readable file of search results at no additional charge. Recipient must destroy the computer-readable search results upon creation of the printed version, unless Recipient has purchased the right to archive records with the ARCHIVE command or keyword. Recipient may purchase the right to redistribute search results to additional users using the REDISTRIBUTE command or keyword.

Enter HELP SHARETERMS for detailed information on the STN Information Keep & Share Program, which allows Recipients to purchase the right to archive and / or redistribute search results from STN databases for internal re-use. Or, visit the STN Information Keep & Share Program for detailed information.

Recipient shall obtain Database Producer's specific written permission for any uses of computer-readable search results other than those listed here.