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Electronic database conditions of use

Copyright notification

Electronic databases are provided by Waikato District Libraries for use by individuals who are registered patrons of Waikato District Libraries or staff employed by the Waikato District Council for purposes of personal use. By accessing these databases, you agree to the terms and conditions of use specified below.

Conditions of use

Users of this database must agree to abide by the provision of the Copyright Act 1994. This database is protected by international copyright.

Library and authorised users may download limited copies of:

  • Citations
  • Abstracts
  • Full text or portions thereof, provided the information is used solely for personal use or for research in a corporate, business, academic or government setting.

Library and authorised users may not:

  • Publish the information
  • Use the database as a component of or the basis of any other publication prepared for sale.
  • Duplicate nor alter the database or any of the content, nor use same for sale or distribution.
  • Download all or parts of the database so as to create a collection of material comprising all or part of the database. This is strictly prohibited whether or not such a collection of materials is electronic or printed form.
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