COLLECTIVE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT BAHÁ'Í ETEXT SERVER

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                        COLLECTIVE COPYRIGHT STATEMENT
                              BAHA'I ETEXT SERVER
 
                                February 1997 (revised)
                                (30 September 1999: REVIEWED - no changes)
 
The entire contents of the Baha'i World Centre Etext Server are
copyrighted by the Baha'i International Community, Copyright (c) 1994, All
Rights Reserved, as a collective work (compilation copyright).  They may
be freely redistributed in their entirety provided that this copyright
notice is not removed.  These documents may not be sold for profit or
incorporated in commercial documents without the written permission of the
Baha'i International Community.
 
The Baha'i International Community asserts that it owns the copyrights to
the texts of the four Central figures of the Baha'i Faith (The Bab,
Baha'u'llah, Abdu'l-Baha and Shoghi Effendi) and the texts of letters of
the Universal House of Justice, which are available for distribution by
the Baha'i World Centre Etext Server, as part of its compilation
copyright.
 
Some material in the Baha'i World Centre Etext Server may be copyrighted by
others.  The owner of an individual work added to the compilation ALSO retains
his copyright and the right to control further distribution of his work.  The
copyrights asserted by the Baha'i International Community do not supercede an
author's copyrights.
 
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"value-added" or "for profit"  re-publications (in print or electronic
formats), may be requested from:
 
The Secretariat
Baha'i International Community
P.O. Box 155
31001, Haifa
Israel
 
email: secretariat@bwc.org
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Etext Account Manager
Baha'i World Centre Library
 
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