AMICO Rights Committee

AMICO License Terms Comparison
Provision	Schools	Public Libraries	University Full	University Short	Individual Scholar
Grant of License	Non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited license to access and use AMICO Works for education, research and scholarship.	same	same	same	same
Grant of License: Adaptation	Adaptation not authorized	Adaptation not authorized	Permitted in "long" license, with Monitoring/reporting agreement	Not authorized in short" license "	Adaptation not authorized
Grant of License: Local Copying	Local copying to CD-ROM/DVD for classroom use permitted so long as medium stays under control of licensing institution or its employees and is destroyed after license period expires	No local mounting or copying	Local mounting and copying to other media permitted under "long" license with reporting and destruction clauses.	No local mounting/ copying	Copying restricted to personal computer file space solely for study or research
Delivery and Support	Delivery & support exclusively through AMICO distributor	Delivery & support exclusively through AMICO distributor	Permits local delivery	Delivery & support exclusively through AMICO distributor	Delivery & support exclusively through AMICO distributor
Delivery and Support: fees	Payable through distributor, includes license, delivery, support and service fee	Payable through distributor, includes license, delivery, support and service fee	Payable through distributor, includes license, delivery, support and service fee	Payable through distributor, includes license, delivery, support and service fee	Payable through distributor, includes license, delivery, support and service fee
Designated Users: Permitted	Educators, librarians, enrolled students, parents and tutors of enrolled students assisting in homework, and researchers	Library card holders	Faculty, enrolled students, university employees, and researchers officially	Faculty, enrolled students, university employees, and researchers officially	Single User License. Must not be affilliated with possible subscribing institution
Designated Users: Excluded	Alumni, personnel in non-educational roles, independent contractors, and tenants	Non-card holders	Alumni, independent contractors, subscribers, tenants, and members of household of Designated Users	Alumni, independent contractors, subscribers, tenants, and members of household of Designated Users	No other Users allowed
Designated Users: Exceptions	Limited access privileges granted to non-Designated users on-site in School Facilities to which they have authorized access. Confers no rights or benefits.	Limited access privileges granted to non-Designated users on-site in Library Facilities to which they have authorized access. Confers no rights or benefits.	Limited access privileges granted to non-Designated users on-site in University Libraries to which they have authorized access. Confers no rights or benefits.	Limited access privileges granted to non-Designated users on-site in University Libraries to which they have authorized access. Confers no rights or benefits.	None
Designated Uses: Permitted	Use is exclusively for education, research and scholarship; (all other uses are prohibited)	same	same	same	same
Designated Uses: Excluded	Publish or redistribute beyond designated user community	same	same	same	Same; no other users allowed
Designated Uses: Excluded	Make commercial use	same	same	same	same
Designated Uses: Excluded	Use for fund-raising or marketing	same	same	same	same
Designated Uses: Excluded	Promotion or public relations not directly associated with publicizing AMICO use	same	same	same	same
Designated Uses: Excluded		Copying or storing		Copying or storing	Giving access to others
Unauthorized Use: Policies	Subscriber must have policies on Unauthorized use in place and provide copies to AMICO	same	same	same	Subscriber must sign warranty that they will obey license terms
Unauthorized Use: Notification	Subscriber must promptly notify AMICO of infringements known to it, and promptly act against unauthorized use/infringements of which it learns or is notified	same	same	same	Subscriber must report to AMICO any known unauthorized uses
Unauthorized Use: Enforcement	Subscribe shall take steps to ensure that infringements cease immediately	same	same	same	same
Unauthorized Use: Recourse	AMICO has sole right to bring legal action	same	same	same	N/A
All other provisions	Signatories, notices, indemnification, etc.	same	same	same	N/A

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