RightsThe New Bedford Whaling Museum has content available under several different rights categories.Copyright: The New Bedford Whaling Museum charges licensing fees for commercial use of materials provided. These funds help to support our ongoing efforts to care for our collections. If you have questions about licensing materials for commercial use please contact our Photo Archivist or simply download and submit our New Bedford Whaling Museum Permission Application. No Known Copyright: The New Bedford Whaling Museum will soon be participating in The Commons on Flickr to further the Museum’s educational mission and increase public access to its collections. The New Bedford Whaling Museum images that are part of The Commons are marked as "no known copyright restrictions," indicating that the Museum is unaware of any current copyright restrictions on the works so designated, either because the term of copyright may have expired without being renewed or because no evidence has been found that copyright restrictions apply. The images we have shared as part of The Commons are for personal research and enjoyment. The museum understands that the sharing of these images may inadvertently infringe upon the rights of copyright holders unknown to us. The user of the images must understand that the New Bedford Whaling Museum cannot guarantee that your use of the images shared here on The Commons will not violate the rights of unidentified copyright holders. The New Bedford Whaling Museum cannot be responsible for any liability resulting from use of these images. Creative Commons, Non-Commercial Attribution Share-alike We are planning to use this license on some parts of our website. When we do this means that you can remix, tweak, and build upon our work non-commercially, as long as you give attribution back to the New Bedford Whaling Museum and license your new work under the identical terms. A more detailed explanation of this license is available from Creative Commons. |
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