BioOne

   

Description

An aggregation of high-impact bioscience research journals. It provides expanded access to scientific research results and integrated, cost-effective access to a thoroughly linked information resource of interrelated journals focused on the biological, ecological and environmental sciences.

Authorized Users

Authorized Users are those individuals officially affiliated or registered with the Licensee, for example, those serving in the capacity of employees, consultants under contract with the Licensee, full- or part-time faculty and other teaching staff (including temporary or exchange faculty for the duration of their assignment), persons officially registered as full- or part-time students, registered patrons, and Walk-In Users. Authorized Users also include persons affiliated with remote sites of the Licensee, provided such Authorized Users will work from, or otherwise maintain affiliation with, these access sites.

Allowed Use

The Licensee may: Make temporary (less than 24 hours) local electronic copies by means of caching of all or part of the Licensed Material as is necessary to ensure efficient use by Authorized Users, provided that such use is subject to all the terms and conditions of this Agreement and does not result in the making available to Authorized Users of duplicate copies of the Licensed Material. Allow Authorized Users to have access to the Licensed Material, from BioOne's server or from another server designated or approved in writing by BioOne via the Secure Network.Allow Walk-in Users to have access to the Licensed Material, from BioOne's server or from another server designated by BioOne at computer terminals within the Library Premises only.Provide single printed or electronic copies of single articles at the request of individual Authorized Users.Provide interlibrary loans. Display, download or print the Licensed Material for the purpose of internal promotion or testing, or for training Authorized Users. Authorized Users shall be informed that they may: Search, view, retrieve and display the Licensed Material.Electronically save parts of the Licensed Material for personal use.Print off single copies of parts of the Licensed Material. Authorized Users, except Walk-in Users, shall be informed that they may: Create multiple copies of a discrete excerpt from the Licensed Material for classroom instruction use, consistent with existing "fair use" law and regulation. Each such copy shall carry appropriate acknowledgment of the source, listing title and author of extract, title and author of work, and publisher. Incorporate parts of the Licensed Material in Electronic Reserves for the use of Authorized Users in the course of instruction. Each such item shall carry appropriate acknowledgment of the source, listing title and author of extract, title and author of work, and publisher. The electronic copy of such items shall be deleted by the Licensee when it is no longer required for such purpose.

Prohibited Use

Prohibited Uses: Neither the Licensee nor Authorized Users may remove or alter the authors' names, copyright notices, trademarks, or other means of identification or disclaimers as they appear in the Licensed Material. Neither the Licensee nor Authorized Users may systematically make print or electronic copies of multiple extracts of the Licensed Material for any purpose other than temporary caching as permitted [in Allowed Use]. Neither the Licensee nor Authorized Users may mount or distribute any part of the Licensed Material on any electronic or other data network including, without limitation, the Internet and the World Wide Web, other than through a Secure Network. BioOne's explicit written permission must be obtained in order to: Reproduce the whole or any part of the Licensed Material for any Commercial Use; Systematically make available or distribute the whole or part of the Licensed Materials to anyone other than Authorized Users; Publish, distribute or make available the Licensed Material, works based on the Licensed Material or works which combine it with any other material, other than as permitted in this License; Alter, abridge, adapt or modify the Licensed Material, except to the extent necessary to make it perceptible on a computer screen, or as otherwise permitted in this License, to authorized Users. Unless specifically authorized in writing by BioOne or the copyright holder, no alteration of the words or their order is permitted.

Copyright Statement

Nothing in this License shall in any way exclude, modify or affect anything the Licensee or any Authorized User is allowed to do in respect of any of the Licensed Materials consistent with existing "fair use" law, defined by the U.S. Copyright Code of 1976 (17 U.S.C. 105-107).

Coursepacks License

Create multiple copies of a discrete excerpt from the Licensed Material for classroom instruction use, consistent with existing "fair use" law and regulation. Each such copy shall carry appropriate acknowledgment of the source, listing title and author of extract, title and author of work, and publisher.

Electronic Reserves License

Electronic Reserve [Definition]: Any electronic or other database collection of articles, chapters, or other materials from different copyrighted sources compiled for a specific course or series of instruction by the Library. Incorporate parts of the Licensed Material in Electronic Reserves for the use of Authorized Users in the course of instruction. Each such item shall carry appropriate acknowledgment of the source, listing title and author of extract, title and author of work, and publisher. The electronic copy of such items shall be deleted by the Licensee when it is no longer required for such purpose.

InterLibrary Loan License

Provide interlibrary loans [Allowed Use]

Remote Use License

Authorized Users also include persons affiliated with remote sites of the Licensee, provided such Authorized Users will work from, or otherwise maintain affiliation with, these access sites.

Walk-ins License

Authorized Users are those individuals officially affiliated or registered with the Licensee, for example, those serving in the capacity of employees, consultants under contract with the Licensee, full- or part-time faculty and other teaching staff (including temporary or exchange faculty for the duration of their assignment), persons officially registered as full- or part-time students, registered patrons, and Walk-In Users. Walk-in Users [Definition] Persons who are not officially affiliated with the Licensee, but who are occasional users of the Licensee's library or information service and who are permitted to access the Secure Network from computer terminals within the Institution only. The payment of a fee in order to be considered a Walk-in User is deemed not to constitute Commercial Use. Allow Walk-in Users to have access to the Licensed Material, from BioOne's server or from another server designated by BioOne at computer terminals within the Library Premises only.

Participating Campuses

MERLIN

Simultaneous Users

unlimited

Date Start

01/01

Date End

12/31

Multi Year?

No