Mystikan.com Website Copyright Information:
In plain English: You can copy, share and repost the content of this website, as long as you don't use it to make money, push political or religious causes, collect information from people, change it, or reuse it in your own creative works besides simply posting it on a site. Please credit me and link back to my site if you do share or repost it. If you're in doubt, please ask me first.
In legalese:
Section 1: Copyright information pertaining to Original Content on this Website:
The Content of this Website (other than Trademarked Logos being the property of their respective owners, and Images in the Screenshots Gallery), hereinafter referred to as "Original Content" is Copyright (c) Mystikan.com 1999-2009 ("the Copyright Owner"). This Original Content is provided to You and may be freely distributed by You subject to the following restrictions:
Paragraph 1. Distribution and Accessibility:
1.1. Any intended recipient(s) of any or all of the Original Content must not be required or compelled, or be conveyed the impression that they are required or compelled, to:
1.1.1. Make any payment, gratuity or donation of money, currency or other consideration; or
1.1.2. Subscribe to any mailing list or other contact list resulting in the recipient receiving further communications from You or from any third party; or
1.1.3. Click through any advertising, tracking, voting, promotional or other intervening banners, windows or pages that are not directly related to the page on which the Original Content is displayed; or
1.1.4. Provide personal or contact information; or
1.1.5. Register for any accounts or memberships of any kind; or
1.1.6. Purchase or exchange for money, currency or other consideration, any product or service; or
1.1.7. Download and/or install any software product or service, including but not limited to: adware, spyware, codecs, plugins, extensions or addons, to any existing software or hardware system;
in order to be able to view and/or access the Original Content.
Paragraph 2. Derivation:
2.1. Images and Graphics forming part of the Original Content ("Original Images") may not be modifed, cropped, or altered in any way. Resizing is permitted for display purposes, provided that:
2.1.1. The copyright information on the Original Images remains clearly legible; or
2.1.2. The Original Images are resized for thumbnail use (no larger than 160 x 160 pixels) and used ONLY as a link to a larger version of the same Original Image in which the copyright information on the Original Images is clearly legible.
2.2. The Original Content may not be used as part of, incorporated in or included in any other Derivative Work as defined by the Berne Convention on Copyright.
2.3. The Original Content may not be converted to, or distributed or published in, any format that requires the installation of any additional software or hardware not normally supplied as part of a publicly and widely-used computer operating system, in order to view the Original Content.
Paragraph 3. Restrictions of Reuse:
3.1. The Original Content may not:
3.1.1. Be used as part of or in connection with any commercial, political, religious or charitable promotion, product, service, cause or event; or
3.1.2. Be displayed so as to convey the impression of endorsement of or connection with any commercial, political, religious or charitable promotion, product, service, cause or event; or
3.1.3. Be displayed on or in any website or other publication whose primary purpose is the exchange of goods and/or services for money, currency or other consideration, or to promote any commercial, political, religious or charitable product, service, cause or event.
Paragraph 4. Publication:
4.1. The Original Content may be hosted and/or redisplayed without the express written consent of the Copyright Owner only on the following websites and/or publications:
4.1.1. Personal weblogs, galleries and social networking pages, provided a link to www.mystikan.com is included on the same page as the Original Content;
4.1.2. Public forums, message boards and newsgroups provided that the Content is accessible to the public in accordance with the conditions stated in Paragraph 1 above, and provided a link to www.mystikan.com is included on the same page as the Original Content;
4.1.3. Non-commercial, non-political, non-religious and non-charitable-cause websites existing for informative or communicative purposes whose content is primarily user-submitted (such as Wikipedia, StumbleUpon, Digg, Slashdot etc.), provided a link to www.mystikan.com is included on the same page as the Original Content;
4.1.4. Free image hosting and aggregation services (such as Imageshack, Flickr or Photobucket etc.) for the purpose of providing any Original Images to the public in accordance with these conditions;
4.1.5. Public search engines (such as Google, Yahoo, MSN Search etc.), provided a link to www.mystikan.com is included on the same page as the Original Content, or that the Original Content thus displayed link to a site displaying the Original Content that in turn links to mystikan.com on the same page as the Original Content;
subject to the restrictions additionally imposed in sections 1 and 2 above.
4.2. All commercial, political, religious and charity websites and publications, including but not limited to commercial media and news services, are specifically required to obtain written permission from the Copyright Owner in order to publish or reuse the Original Content.
4.3. Distribution of the Original Content via computer network transmission (other than as part of a Web page), including but not limited to: Email, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) protocols, Bittorrent, and Filesharing, is permitted provided that:
4.3.1. The Original Content is transmitted in an encapsulated format, such as an Email, or a .zip, .rar, .7z, .tar, .gz or similar compressed format ("Encapsulating File"), such that the resulting Encapsulating File or Email does not contain, and is not transmitted with, any files or information not originating from this Website; and
4.3.2. A text file with the filename "copyright.txt", or in the case of Email an addendum, containing the words "Files copyright (c) 1999-2009 Mystikan.com. Please see http://www.mystikan.com for more information." is included in the Email or Encapsulating File described in Paragraph 4.3.1.; and
4.3.3. All other conditions and restrictions imposed in this Section are adhered to.
4.4. All other forms of publication without the express written permission of the Copyright Owner are prohibited.
Section 2: Copyright information pertaining to Trademarks and Images not comprising Original Content:
2.1 Images in the Screenshots Gallery are the Copyright of the Owner of the Trademark ("the Respective Copyright Owner") displayed on each Image. These Images are published with either the explicit or implicit consent of the Respective Copyright Owner and may be subject to further restrictions on distribution, publication and reuse. The Respective Copyright Owner must be consulted separately in relation to the publication, distribution and reuse of these Images.
2.2 Trademarks of third parties used in this Website are used in good faith and only to provide direct reference and/or links to their respective Trademark Owners and may not be duplicated, distributed or used for any other purpose.
Section 3: Interception of Transmission Notice:
3.1. No consent is given for interception of transmission between Mystikan.com and the intended end recipient (being the person or persons who initiated the original page request to this Website) other than for the lawful process of law enforcement executed under a legally obtained Warrant in accordance with the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (UK), the Privacy Act (Australia), the Data Protection Act (USA), and all applicable privacy legislation in other countries.
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