the IPAN legal entity
IPAN is the short form name for the Intellectual Property Network, a company limited by guarantee and registered in England under no. 7693250, with registered office at 95 Chancery Lane, London WC2A 1DT.
conditions for use of the IPAN website
The IPAN website is used subject to the following conditions and understanding:
- The information in the IPAN website is provided as a service to the public to help awareness and understanding of IP matters, given in good faith on behalf of the members of the Intellectual Property Awareness Network as listed in the site.
- The IPAN website may be freely used for personal and general non-commercial educational purposes and the use of hyperlinks to the IPAN website is actively encouraged in external websites.
- The content of the website is reviewed regularly by the IPAN website editorial panel. However, any views expressed in the IPAN website, for example in the IPAN issue briefs, are provided for guidance only and are not binding on Network members nor necessarily shared by all members of the Network.
- None of the information provided in the IPAN website constitutes legal advice and appropriate professional help must be sought if definitive advice is needed - see, for example, these sources for professional advisers .
- IPAN makes reasonable efforts to evaluate hyperlinks to, and extracts from, non-IPAN websites but cannot guarantee the validity of the links and does not necessarily endorse any of the statements or opinions expressed in such external sites.
- A limited licence is given to reproduce for non-commercial purposes the IPAN copyright material, for example the IPAN issue briefs, provided this is done in an unedited form and with a suitable acknowledgement to IPAN and a link to the IPAN website.
- The IPAN logo and trademark are the exclusive property of the Intellectual Property Awareness Network and may not be used without permission except in conjunction with IPAN materials, such as the IPAN issue briefs.
Please let the webmaster know if you have any difficulty with the site or with any of the hyperlinks or have any comments by using the feedback form.