COPYRIGHT
All rights are reserved for the visual content of the posts on Nexus Card Design.
The art and illustrations displayed here are the original work and intellectual property of the artist, Kerry O'Connor, and may not be displayed or used without written permission.
"Copyright is a set of exclusive legal rights given to the author or creator of an original work – that includes the right to copy, distribute, adapt, perform and display the work in public. The work itself does not necessarily have to be unique.
The owner of the copyright to the material has the right to copy, print, and distribute their work. Anyone else who wants to reuse the work in this way has to obtain permission from the owner. Copyright law is automatically granted to an author or creator of a work as soon as the work is created. Although the author or creator of a work does not have to register the work, by registering it they make the copyright more visible.
Copyright also extends to unpublished work.
An idea is not protected by copyright. It is the use of that idea (such as a novel or song) that is protected.
For a work to be protected by copyright, it has to be in tangible form such as a book, e-book, software, music disc, painting, etc.
Copyright does not protect names, titles, facts, ideas, discoveries, systems, common words, phrases or methods of operation. It may, however, protect the way these things are expressed, provided they meet the necessary criteria for copyright registration."
For more information, visit The University of Cape Town (UCT) Website
In other cases please abide by the Fair Use Principles, especially the following clauses:
The art and illustrations displayed here are the original work and intellectual property of the artist, Kerry O'Connor, and may not be displayed or used without written permission.
The owner of the copyright to the material has the right to copy, print, and distribute their work. Anyone else who wants to reuse the work in this way has to obtain permission from the owner. Copyright law is automatically granted to an author or creator of a work as soon as the work is created. Although the author or creator of a work does not have to register the work, by registering it they make the copyright more visible.
Copyright also extends to unpublished work.
An idea is not protected by copyright. It is the use of that idea (such as a novel or song) that is protected.
For a work to be protected by copyright, it has to be in tangible form such as a book, e-book, software, music disc, painting, etc.
Copyright does not protect names, titles, facts, ideas, discoveries, systems, common words, phrases or methods of operation. It may, however, protect the way these things are expressed, provided they meet the necessary criteria for copyright registration."
For more information, visit The University of Cape Town (UCT) Website
In other cases please abide by the Fair Use Principles, especially the following clauses:
- The image is only being used for informational and educational purposes
- The image is a low resolution copy of the original artwork and is unsuitable for commercial use
- Attribution is given to the original artist
