Electronic Journals Limited is a UK registered company (reg. number 3089395) whose registered office is at 218 Eastfield Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire P04 9EW. We are involved in the on-line publication of specialist articles on the Internet via certain academic journals, including "Electronic Geology" and "Electronic Medicinal Chemistry". You may subscribe to this Service by completing and forwarding to us the subscription form.
Supply of Service
1. We agree to provide our on-line computer journal article service ("the Service") to you and by sending the subscriber form to us (either via the Internet, fax or by post) you agree to subscribe to the Service upon and subject to these terms and conditions.
Method of supply
2. Articles available via our Service are published individually. By subscribing to our Service you pay in advance for the particular Articles you wish to download from the Service.
3. In order to open an account with us you will need to make payment to us in advance in sterling, either by international cheque or by credit card. Submit the subscription form electronically or alternatively fax it to 44 (0) 1705 826905. Please note that any information you give via the Internet is not encrypted and its security may be compromised. If you want to pay by credit card but are concerned about security, then alternatively please print out and fax or post the completed subscription form to us.
4. On receipt of the Subscription Form and payment by you, we will notify you via the Internet of your unique account number and account status. You will need the account number and your password to access Articles and to download them. We will issue you with a user name, but you will be free to choose your password on the subscription form.
5. Once you have established an account with us you may download Articles up to the value of Subscription Charge payments made by you.
You may make copies of the Articles as follows:
(a) by making one hard copy of the Article by downloading and printing it.
(b) storing by electronic means one copy of the Article on your own equipment.
Charges for articles may be amended from time to time. We may increase our charges by giving 28 days' notice on the Internet.
The current charges for a particular article are displayed on our pages detailing document retrieval.
6. If you require multiple downloads, these will charged at multiples of the price given.
These additional copies of articles are transferable to colleagues on the provision that no further copies of the article may be made by them.
7. You may only use copies of the Article for the purposes of internal research by you and your employees.
8. All material provided to you is copyright, which means that you may not redistribute or resell any Article without our prior written consent. (See point 6 above for the sole exception to this clause as regards the making of multiple copies and their redistribution).
9. Subscribers with accounts with values which give the right to download or reproduce between 50-99 single articles, five single articles can be downloaded free of charge. Subscribers with account values which give the right to download over 100+ articles, 20 single articles can be downloaded free of charge after the expiry of the subscription.
Subscription Charges
10. The minimum subscription fee is £11.50. Above this amount, subscription charges are entirely at the discretion of the subscriber.
11. You have the right to cancel this Agreement at any time before you download Articles. The balance of any Subscription Charges you have paid in advance will be refunded to you, minus a small administration charge.
Availability of Service
12. We will use all reasonable endeavours to keep the Service in operation twenty four hours a day, seven days per week.
13. We may alter the contents or manner of presentation of the Service and remove any file (or any of its contents) within the Service either temporarily or permanently.
14. Problems experienced by a subscriber in the downloading of requested articles should be reported to us as soon as possible. Subject to investigation, the subscribers account balance will be restored to its value immediately prior to the problem occurring.
Intellectual property rights
15. The Copyright in all literary works comprising the Service is owned by us or by the authors. You acknowledge that your permission to use those copyright works is limited to the rights set out in these terms and conditions.
Liability
15. We will have no liability to you in contract tort or otherwise for any loss or damage which you suffer (whether direct consequential or any other form of loss) as a result of any error or inaccuracy in the Service or as a result of subscribing to the Service or of any failure on our part to provide the Service.
16. The views expressed in the Articles are those of the authors.
17. We may terminate this Agreement at any time by giving to you not less than 7 days' notice in writing and a full refund of all Subscription Charges paid by you.
General
18. These terms contain the whole agreement between us and supersede any prior written or oral agreement.
19. If any provision of these terms is declared by any competent authority to be void, voidable, illegal or otherwise unenforceable the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
20. This Agreement is be governed by English law in every particular including formation and interpretation and shall be deemed to have been made in England and the parties agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
21. This Agreement may only be modified with our express agreement.
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