Copyright, trademark and other legal rights:

The information contained on official University of South Florida World Wide Web pages, including the text and photographs displayed, is copyrighted by the University of South Florida.

The information provided on official University of South Florida Web pages is provided by the various departments, offices, and individuals within the University. All parties submitting information for inclusion on official USF Web pages warrant that the submission, installation, copying, distribution, and any other use of such information in connection with official USF Web pages will not violate another party's rights, including but not limited to, copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights.

The University of South Florida shall not be held liable for any damages resulting from a posting to an official USF Web page by a student, faculty member, or staff member which violates another party's rights. The University of South Florida further shall not be held liable for any damages resulting from a posting to an official USF Web page which violates another party's rights, where such a posting is made by an individual other than a University student, faculty member, or staff member.

Responsibility for the accuracy and validity of the information on any official USF Web page belongs to each individual information provider. If you find that the information provided within an official USF Web page is inaccurate or unclear, please contact the department, office, or individual responsible for providing the information.

Trademarks of the University of South Florida:

USF LOGO BULL LOGO NEW ATHLETIC LOGO USF SEAL

The University of South Florida Logo, the University of South Florida Athletic Symbol (the USF "Brahman Bull"), the University of South Florida New Athletic Symbol (USF "Iron Bull"), and the University of South Florida Seal (all portrayed above) are officially registered trademarks of the University of South Florida.

These trademarks may be used by University students, faculty, and staff only as part of a legitimate submission or posting to an official USF Web page.

For further guidelines on the proper use of these emblems for NONCOMMERCIAL USE, please contact:

Dr. Kathy L. Stafford
Vice President for University Advancement
University of South Florida
4202 East Fowler Avenue, ADM 247
Tampa, FL 33620

(813) 974-1825


For further guidelines on the proper use of these emblems for COMMERCIAL USE, please contact:

Mr. Jeffrey A. Mack
Director of Business and Finance for Auxiliary Services
University of South Florida
4202 East Fowler Avenue, VIA 018
Tampa, FL 33620
(813) 974-2631

Proper use of computing resources Computer and telecommunications resources have been allocated for Web activities that support education, research, administrative processes, University sponsored service, and other legitimate purposes involving the University of South Florida. The University's Web resources shall not be used by any party for activities inconsistent with these purposes, such as, but not limited to, the display of pornography, or activities involving the violation of another party's copyright or trademark. Such improper use violates federal law, state law, and University of South Florida policies. For further guidelines on the proper use of information technology resources at the University of South Florida, please see: University of South Florida Policy 0-507 FloridaComputer Crimes Act Federal Computer Crimes Act For further information, please contact: Office of Academic Computing University of South Florida 4202 East Fowler Avenue, LIB 618 Tampa, FL 33620 (813) 974-1780 OR Office of the General Counsel University of South Florida 4202 East Fowler Avenue, ADM 250 Tampa, FL 33620-6250 (813) 974-2131

Disclaimers: The USF World Wide Web server and the official USF Web pages are provided "as is" without express or implied warranties of any kind, including, but not limited to, an implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

The University of South Florida shall not be liable for any damages suffered by the users of this system or damages to the software, programming, or other documentation found on this system.

The University of South Florida does not guarantee that a particular Web server will be on line at any given time, the University will make every reasonable effort to attempt to ensure that the servers operated on campus are continuously available.

Use of official USF Web pages and use of space on the University's World Wide Web server by students, faculty and staff are privilages granted by the University, and can be revoked by the University at any time.