Terms and Conditions
Access to and use of The Museum of Discovery and Science's
image and text files and data on this site are subject
to the following terms and conditions:
1.
The text, images, and data on The Museum of Discovery and
Science (the "Museum") Web site (the "Site")
are protected by copyright and may be covered by other restrictions
as well. The Museum retains all rights, including copyright,
in data, images, software, documentation, text, and other
information contained in these files (collectively, the "Materials").
Copyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals
or entities other than, or in addition to, the Museum.
2.
The Materials are made available for limited non-commercial,
educational, and personal use only, or for fair use as defined
in the United States copyright laws. Users may download these
files for their own use, subject to any additional terms
or restrictions which may be applicable to the individual
file or program. Users must, however, cite the author and
source of the Materials as they would material from any printed
work, and the citations should include the URL "www.mods.org."
The Museum does not warrant that use of the Materials displayed
on the Site will not infringe the rights of third parties
not owned by or affiliated with the Museum. For example,
some works may be under copyright by the artist or the artist's
heirs holding rights to these works. Such works may not be
used in any form; they may not be copied or downloaded without
prior permission from the holder of the underlying copyright.
Copying or redistribution in any manner for commercial use,
including commercial publication, or for personal gain is
strictly prohibited.
The Frequently Asked Questions and Answers listed below
may assist you in interpreting permitted uses in these Terms
and Conditions.
3.
Many of the trademarks, service marks, and logos (collectively,
the "Trademarks") displayed on this Site, including
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY AND SCIENCE, MODS, AUTONATION® IMAX®
THEATER, the Arch Icon and other logos associated with our
exhibits, are registered and/or unregistered marks of The
Museum of Discovery and Science. The Trademarks of third
parties may also be displayed on this Site. Nothing contained
in this Site should be construed as granting, by implication,
estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademarks
displayed on the Site without the express written permission
of the Museum or any third party that may own the Trademarks
displayed on the Site. Any unauthorized use of the Trademarks
or any other Materials, except as authorized in these Terms
and Conditions, is strictly prohibited.
4.
Without limiting the foregoing, all Materials on the Site
are provided "AS IS" WITHOUT
A WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE, AND/OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
The Museum assumes no responsibility, and shall not be
liable for, any damages to, or viruses that may infect,
your computer equipment or other property on account of
your use of the Site or your downloading of any Materials
from the Site.
5. The Museum has not reviewed all of the sites linked to
the Site and is not responsible for the content of any off-site
pages or other sites linked to the Site. Your linking to
any off-site pages or other sites is at your own risk.
6. The Museum may at any time revise these Terms and Conditions
by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions
and should therefore periodically visit this page to review
the then-current Terms and Conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
May I put unaltered images or text from the Museum's Web
site on a file server at my school or museum?
Yes, if there is no charge for the user and if electronic
distribution is of limited term to your school or museum
only. The images must remain unaltered. All of the accompanying
caption information must be included without alteration,
and the citation should include the URL "www.mods.org."
May I put unaltered images or text from the Museum's Web
site on my personal Web site?
Yes, so long as the site takes in no advertisements and no
sponsors, does not charge a fee for services, and does not
offer any product or service for sale. The images must remain
unaltered. All of the accompanying caption information must
be included without alteration, and the citation should include
the URL "www.mods.org."
May I put images or text from the Museum's Web site on a
CD-ROM, public domain or otherwise?
No.
May I print selected images or text excerpts from the Museum's
Web site for a school report?
Yes, if it is a personal or academic work, and not for publication
in any medium. The images must remain unaltered. All of the
accompanying caption information must be included without
alteration. You should cite the source as you would any printed
work; the citation should include the URL "http://www.mods.org." This
type of use is encouraged; all other forms of publication
are expressly prohibited.
How do I obtain permission for other forms of publication?
Anyone wishing to use the Materials from this Site for purposes
other than as authorized herein must obtain prior written
approval. Permission for such use is granted on a case-by-case
basis at the sole discretion of the Museum. A usage fee
may be charged depending on the nature of the proposed
use. For works from the Museum's collection reproduced
on this site, in their entirety or as details, contact
the Museum. For works of art from other museums or institutions
reproduced on this site, contact the institution credited
in the work's caption directly. For all other images on
the site, and for any text excerpts, contact the Museum's
Web site by email: info@mods.org
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401 Southwest Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
Museum
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Open 365 days a year including Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Convenient
parking is always available at the Arts & Entertainment garage
located across the street from the museum. Metered
street parking is also available along S.W. Second Street and there
are several parking lots located one block east of the museum.