RSS licence terms
Barnet Council Feed: standard licence terms
By downloading a Barnet Council Feed ( "Barnet Council Feed ") from Barnet Council you agree to be bound by the terms set out below (the "Standard Licence Terms"). These Standard Licence Terms may be updated by Barnet Council from time to time. Please review these Standard Licence Terms each time you download a Barnet Council Feed .
Your download and/or use of a Barnet Council Feed indicates your agreement to these Standard Licence Terms.
1. Licence
1.1 Subject to the terms of this Agreement Barnet Council grants you a non-transferrable, non-sublicensable, royalty free non-exclusive licence to display on your website ("Site") the headlines, active links or other source identifiers and other information or materials that you specifically select to receive from Barnet Council via Barnet Council Feed ("Barnet Council Content").
1.2 All title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to Barnet Council Feed shall remain the property of the London Borough of Barnet.
1.3 Nothing in these Standard Licence Terms grants you any right to use Barnet Council trademark on your Site or elsewhere.
2. Use of Barnet Council Content
2.1 You may not use the Feed or display any Barnet Council Content on any Site that is a web site that is excluded by Barnet Council (scroll down for the list of Excluded Websites as may be amended by Barnet Council from time to time).
2.2 YOU MUST ENSURE THAT ALL BARNET COUNCIL CONTENT ON YOUR SITE HAS AN ACCREDITATION TO BARNET COUNCIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH BARNET COUNCIL ACCREDITATION GUIDELINES FROM TIME TO TIME (SCROLL DOWN FOR BARNET COUNCIL ACCREDITATION GUIDELINES AS MAY BE AMENDED BY BARNET COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME).
2.3 YOU MAY NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CHARGE USERS SPECIFICALLY FOR ACCESSING BARNET COUNCIL CONTENT OR OTHERWISE COMMERCIALISE SUCH CONTENT, NOR ATTEMPT TO RE-SELL BARNET COUNCIL CONTENT IN ANY WAY.
2.4 You must create a functional link back to Barnet Council News story(ies) summarised by Barnet Council Content . You may not directly or indirectly change, edit, add to or produce summaries of Barnet Council Content or any content on Barnet Council website nor place any full-story Barnet Council content in an HTML frame-set.
2.5 You may not directly or indirectly suggest any endorsement or approval by Barnet Council of your Site or any non-Barnet Council entity, product or content or any views expressed within your site or service.
2.6 You acknowledge that Barnet Council has absolute editorial control over all Barnet Council Content and you accept that Barnet Council is editorially independent and that the editorial integrity of Barnet Council Content is the sole responsibility of the London Borough of Barnet.
2.7 Should you receive any enquiries which relate to Barnet Council or Barnet Council Content you should promptly refer such enquiries to http://www.barnet.gov.uk/contact-us
3. Warranties & Liability
3.1 You warrant to Barnet Council that:
(i) you have fully complied with, and shall continue to comply fully with, all applicable laws and regulations;
(ii) the Site shall contain no material which is libellous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or which brings Barnet Council into disrepute, or which is in breach of any third party intellectual property rights; and
(iii) users of the Site shall be required to comply with terms that are equivalent to the Standard Licence Terms in relation to their use of Barnet Council Content.
3.2 Barnet Council Feed is made available by Barnet Council on an "as is" and "as available" basis and Barnet Council gives no warranty of any kind in relation to Barnet Council Feed , Barnet Council Content, or any content on Barnet Council website. Barnet Council disclaims all implied warranties, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, and accuracy regarding Barnet Council Content, Barnet Council Feed and Barnet Council website and any content thereon.
3.3 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW BARNET COUNCIL EXCLUDES ALL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE HOWSOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY LIABILITY ARISING IN RELATION TO BARNET COUNCIL FEED , BARNET COUNCILCONTENT OR ANY CONTENT ON BARNET COUNCILWEBSITE, ANY VIRUS OR OTHER CONTAMINATION OR ANY UNAVAILABILITY OF BARNET COUNCILCONTENT.
3.4 Each provision of this Clause 3 operates separately in itself and survives independently of the others.
4. Indemnity
4.1 You hereby agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Barnet Council in respect of all damages, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and litigation expenses, arising out of or as a result of any breach of the Standard Licence Terms or otherwise in connection with your use of Barnet Council Feed (including Barnet Council Content).
5. Termination
5.1 You may terminate this Agreement and the licence granted herein at any time by destroying or removing all copies of Barnet Council Feed (including Barnet Council Content) from your Site, all hard drives, networks and other storage media.
5.2 Barnet Council may restrict, suspend or terminate Barnet Council Feed , this Agreement, the licence granted herein or your access to Barnet Council Feed at any time without liability. You agree to destroy all copies of Barnet Council Feed (including Barnet Council Content) upon receiving notice of termination from the London Borough of Barnet.
5.3 Clauses 3, 4 and 6 shall survive termination of this Agreement.
6. General
6.1 Neither party may assign, charge, sublicense or otherwise deal with its rights or obligations in this Agreement in whole or in part to any third party.
6.2 This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements, arrangements and understandings between the parties concerning its subject matter. Each of the parties acknowledges that it has not relied on any statement made by the other in the course of entering into this Agreement.
6.3 Any failure or delay by either party in exercising its rights under any provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of those rights at any time now or in the future.
6.4 This Agreement shall be governed by, construed and take effect in accordance with English law and the English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any claim or dispute which may arise out of or in connection with this Agreement.
Excluded Websites
The London Borough of Barnet's RSS feeds and any Barnet Council content contained in Barnet Council RSS feeds may only be displayed on websites that do not fall into any one or more of the categories listed below. A site will be deemed to fall within one of the following categories where there is a material and prominent section of the Site that falls within such category.
1. Sites that incite hatred whether based on race, religion, gender, sexuality or otherwise, or promote encourage or facilitate anti-social behaviour
2. Sites that promote, encourage or facilitate violence
3. Sites that promote, encourage or facilitate terrorism or other activities that risk UK national security
4. Sites that discriminate against any specific social group or otherwise exploit vulnerable sections of society
5. Sites that promote, facilitate or encourage illegal activity
6. Sites which are misleading, pornographic, defamatory, or that contain illegal, or otherwise actionable content under UK law
7. Sites which infringe individual privacy
Accreditation Guidelines
Any Barnet Council RSS feed or Barnet Council content on your site must incorporate an attribution (credit) to Barnet Council in one of the following forms:
* "From Barnet Council News / www.barnet.gov.uk" (delete as applicable), or
* "This content / article is from Barnet Council News / Barnet Council News website / www.barnet.gov.uk" (delete as applicable)
You may not use any Barnet Council logo or other Barnet Council trademark.
