The Joyce Foundation provides the web pages available at www.joycefdn.org (the “Site”) from time to time.  These Terms and Conditions govern use of the Site. 

THE JOYCE FOUNDATION CONTENT

All materials and content available through the Site are protected by copyright under U.S. copyright and other laws and are the property of the Joyce Foundation or the party credited as the provider of the content.  All such content made available through the Site is hereinafter referred to as the “Joyce Foundation Content.”

Except with prior written authorization from the Joyce Foundation, you may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, display, perform, modify, create derivative works, transmit, or in any way exploit any Joyce Foundation Content, nor may you distribute any part of the Joyce Foundation Content over any network, including a local area network, sell or offer it for sale, or use such content to construct any kind of database.  However you may download Joyce Foundation Content for your own personal, noncommercial use but only if you make only one machine readable copy and/or one print copy. You may not alter or remove any copyright or other notice from copies of the Joyce Foundation Content. Copying or storing any Joyce Foundation Content except as provided above is expressly prohibited without prior written permission of the copyright holder identified in the individual content’s copyright notice.

DISCLAIMERS AND INDEMNIFICATION

THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS AND ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT ARE DISCLAIMED.  The Joyce Foundation does not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted or secure access to the Site, and operation of the Site may be interfered with by numerous factors outside of the Joyce Foundation’ control. While the Joyce Foundation intends for the information created and published by the Joyce Foundation on the Site to be accurate, it cannot guaranty the complete accuracy of all information. If you rely on any materials available through the Site, you do so solely at your own risk and the Joyce Foundation is not liable for any damages or harm attributable to such use or reliance. If you are dissatisfied with any portion of the Site, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site.

YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT NEITHER THE JOYCE FOUNDATION NOR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR LICENSORS SHALL BE LIABLE (WHETHER IN AN ACTION ARISING FROM CONTRACT OR TORT) FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SITE OR ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT NOTICE PROCEDURES

If you believe that your rights in any copyright or other intellectual property right are being infringed by any materials available on the Site, please provide the Joyce Foundation’ Copyright Agent the following information:

  1. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property right;
  2. A description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property right that you claim has been infringed;
  3. A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Site;
  4. Your address, telephone number, and email address;
  5. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner (or intellectual property right owner, as applicable), its agent, or the law;
  6. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property right or authorized to act on the behalf of the owner of the copyright or intellectual property right.

The foregoing information should be provided to the Joyce Foundation’s agent for notice of claims of copyright or other intellectual property infringement, who can be reached as follows:

By mail:         

Copyright Agent 
The Joyce Foundation 
321 N Clark Street 
Suite 1500
Chicago, IL 60654 

Telephone: 312-782-2464 
E-mail: media@joycefdn.org


MISCELLANEOUS

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and the Joyce Foundation and govern your use of the Site. These Terms and Conditions and the relationship between you and the Joyce Foundation are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.