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English
language students, teachers, and friends,
Thank you for continuing to support Fun Easy English.
Without getting into all of the usual legal jargon, the
following is the Fun Easy English common sense copyright
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- Information and lessons
contained on the Fun Easy English site
MAY be used in your
classrooms and for your personal use.
- Information and lessons
contained on the Fun Easy English site
MAY be used in your
written materials and on your blog or website as
long as the appropriate credit is made. This means
citing the Fun Easy English site and, in the case of
blogs and websites, linking to the page where you
obtained the Fun Easy English content.
- Information and lessons
contained on the Fun Easy English site
MAY be used in your
written materials and on your blog or website
subject to the limitations of the copyright holder
for all content obtained from third party sources.
Some of the content on the Fun Easy English site was
obtained from public domain sources. These sources
and links to same will be shown on Fun Easy English
pages when appropriate. The copyright information
for these sources is listed on this page.
- Information and lessons
contained on the Fun Easy English site
MAY NOT be used as
content to write a book or as the basis of your blog
or website. Basically this means do not use Fun Easy
English content to make money.
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Hopefully this all makes sense. If not, please post a
comment with your questions or concerns at the bottom of
this page. Thanks.
From YOUR English Teacher
Howie Hayman |
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Library of Congress
About Copyright and the
Collections
Whenever possible, we provide information that we have
about copyright owners and related matters in the
catalog records, finding aids and other texts that
accompany collections. However, the information we have
may not be accurate or complete. As a publicly supported
institution, we generally do not own the rights to
materials in our collections. You should determine for
yourself whether or not an item is protected by
copyright or in the public domain, and then satisfy any
copyright or use restrictions when publishing or
distributing materials from our collections.
Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond
what is allowed by fair use or other exemptions requires
written permission from the copyright holder.
We do not charge permission fees for using any
materials, and generally do not grant or deny permission
to publish or otherwise distribute them. We do request
that anyone linking to our websites present the link in
a manner that does not imply that we are making an
express or implied endorsement of any good or service
provided, and that the link clearly indicates that the
user is leaving one site and going to another.
Items created by Library of Congress employees in the
scope of their employment are U.S. Government works not
subject to copyright in the United States (17 U.S.C.
ยง105). Unless otherwise indicated on this site, the
Library of Congress has no objection to the
international use and reuse of Library U.S. Government
works on loc.gov. These works are also available for
worldwide use and reuse under CC0 1.0 Universal.
If you have more information about material on our
websites, or if you are the copyright holder and believe
our websites have not properly attributed your work or
have used it without permission, please contact
ogc@loc.gov with your contact information and a link to
the relevant content.
Source:
Library of Congress |
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U.S. Department of State
Bureau of Public Affairs
Unless a copyright is indicated, information on State
Department websites is in the public domain and may be
copied and distributed without permission. Citation of
the U.S. State Department as source of the information
is appreciated.
If a copyright is indicated on a photo, graphic, or
other material, permission to copy these materials must
be obtained from the original source. For photos without
captions or with only partial captions, hold your cursor
over the photo to view the "alt tag" for any copyright
information. Please note that many photos used on this
website are copyrighted. Only State Department photos
are in the public domain.
Source:
U.S. State Department |
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Terms of Use and Other Policies
Information presented on this WWW site is considered
public information and may be distributed or copied. Use
of appropriate byline/photo/image credit is requested.
Some of the images on USCIS.gov have been licensed for
use by USCIS on a non-exclusive and non-transferable
basis. All other rights to these images, including
without limitation and copyright, are retained by the
owner of the images. They are not in the public domain
and should not be used except as they appear as part of
this website. If you are interested in using one of
these images, please contact the USCIS Web Unit.
Source:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services |
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Voice of America
Copyright Statement
1. All text, audio and video material produced
exclusively by the Voice of America is in the public
domain. Credit for any use of VOA material should be
given to voanews.com, Voice of America, or VOA. However,
voanews.com content may also contain text, video, audio,
images, graphics, and other copyrighted material that is
licensed for use in VOA programming only. This material
is not in the public domain and may not be copied,
redistributed, sold, or published without the express
permission of the copyright owner.
2. Associated Press: VOA has a license from Associated
Press to use AP photos and graphics. All AP material is
copyrighted and the property of Associated Press, and
may not be copied, published or redistributed without
the written permission of Associated Press. Associated
Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material
shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for
broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or
indirectly in any medium. Neither these AP materials nor
any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except
for personal and non-commercial use. AP will not be held
liable in any way to the User or to any third party or
to any other person who may receive information in the
Service or to any other person whatsoever, for any
delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or
in the transmission or delivery of all or any part
thereof or for any damages arising from any of the
foregoing or occasioned thereby.
3. "Voice of America" and "voanews.com" are trademarks
which may not be used for commercial purposes without
express permission. However, you may use a thumbnail
graphic of the voanews.com logo if you wish to create a
link to the voanews.com website on your own page. Should
you wish to establish a link, please send your request
to voanews@voanews.com.
Source:
Voice of America
Source:
Voice of America |
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Voice of America
Requesting usage of VOA Learning
English content
Learning English texts, MP3s and videos are in the
public domain. You are allowed to reprint them for
educational and commercial purposes, with credit to
learningenglish.voanews.com. VOA photos are also in the
public domain. However, photos and video images from
news agencies such as AP and Reuters are copyrighted, so
you are not allowed to republish them.
If you are requesting one-time use of VOA Learning
English content, please fill out the information in this
form and we will respond to you as soon as possible. For
repeat use, please see the Content Usage FAQs on the
page.
High-resolution audio and video files can be downloaded
for free through BBG Direct an online service providing
original multimedia content from Voice of America for
publication across all platforms: online, mobile, print
and broadcast. Access to BBG Direct requires user
registration. If you have any questions about our
policies, or to let us know that you plan to use our
materials, write to learningenglish@voanews.com.
Source:
Voice of America |
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