Terms and conditions of use
1. General
These terms of use apply to the services of mp3lecture.com, which can be accessed via various Internet domains. These terms of use are accepted in conjunction with the download, installation or other use of page content. Statutory regulations shall fully apply irrespecive of these provisions.
2. Scope of use
The content provided by mp3lecture.com is intended exclusively for private use. Any other form of use, especially commercial use, is explicitly forbidden unless legal permission has been granted by the rights holders concerned and/or mp3lecture.com.
3. Upload and acceptability of content
Generally, the content offered by mp3lecture.com is provided and determined by the users themselves. The upload of material and the process of making it available for use is basically fully automated. mp3lecture.com provides no guarantee to users that uploaded material will be accepted as content. mp3lecture.com reserves the right to remove content at any time without providing reasons.
4. Quality of content
mp3lecture.com does not guarantee the correctness of the featured content. Users are requested to evaluate the content and thereby ensure user supported quality management. Assessments are purely subjective as they are self-organised. The assessments do not represent the views of mp3lecture.com. mp3lecture.com will endeavour to remove poor quality contributions.
5. Legal concessions
Users grant mp3lecture.com complete rights of use in respect of the uploaded contents, including the right to make the content available. This right of use includes the download of contributions in mp3 format offered by mp3lecture.com. The consent necessary for the user declaration of intent that grants legal rights to mp3lecture.com is deemed to have been given when the uploaded content is placed online by mp3lecture.com. Users and rights holders who upload content receive no compensation for the implicitly granted permission thus given.
All users are required to check, before uploading, whether they own all the necessary rights to make content available on mp3lecture.com. It should be noted in particular that, as well as copyright and intellectual property rights, personal rights must also be taken into account. If the user does not own all the necessary rights then permission for the relevant rights of use must be sought from a contributor and/or the author of a text before the upload is made. The user executing an upload is obliged be able to prove to mp3lecture.com the required chain of rights for that particular content. It should be noted, that content made available on the internet on sites other than mp3lecture.com may not necessarily automatically be allowed to be uploaded to and provided on via mp3lecture.com. These regulations with regard to legal permissions also apply to texts, graphics and images provided on mp3lecture.com.
6. Infringement of copyright, exploitation rights and intellectual property rights
mp3lecture.com supports the protection of intellectual property as well as associated protective rights. Users who infringe such intangible property rights will be excluded from mp3lecture.com’s content and prosecuted. In the event of being advised of the existence of illegal content, mp3lecture.com will act timeously and checking the affected content. If rights holders detect an infringement of their own intangible property rights then it is requested that, before an attorney is engaged, infringements be reported to mp3lecture.com at the following email address: mail@mp3lecture.com
If mp3lecture.com should be approached by a third party due to a user’s uploaded contents, then the identity of the user responsible for the uploading of the content will be established and this person will be held liable. Any act liable to prosecution in the context of the use of mp3lecture.com will normally be reported to the police authorities. This is particularly valid for the distribution of extremist content. The upload of music is strictly prohibited. mp3lecture.com reserves the right to report infringements to trade associations in the music industry.
7. Final provisions
In the event of any individual provisions of these terms of use be ineffective then the other terms of use remain in effect. Accordingly, an interpretation of the provision concerned will be chosen which is as close as possible to the ineffective one.