BC Cartographic chart images Standard Use License

The quick overview, not ignoring the legalese below is:

We retain all rights to each of our images. The purchaser can essentially do what ever they wish with their purchased copy for their own personal use with images on their system(s) for their own use.

If you wish to use a single, small portion of an image for a personal web page with no commercial links please send email explaining your intended use. We require you leave our name, URL and Not for navigation on each image section.

If you do not agree to abide by the license agreement, please do not download or purchase the images

In the event any of this casual explanation of the intent of our license agreement conflicts with the brain numbing version below, the official agreement below applies.

Notable points are :

Purchaser agrees they will not use the image or portion of an image for commercial purposes without express written permission of BC Cartographic .

Purchaser will not distribute images or portions of an image either for a fee or free, in any medium ( disk, cd, cd-r, electronic medium .... )   re-posting these images on the web for download is not acceptable.

The utilization of these images should only be for general interest and planning. Please utilize the proper chart from NOS for actual navigation.

1. BC Cartographic grants you a non-exclusive license to use the images you purchase or download.

2. BC Cartographic , MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THESE IMAGES FOR ANY PURPOSE. THE IMAGES ARE PROVIDED 'AS IS' WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT.BC Cartographic SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY ANY USER OF THESE IMAGES . BC Cartographic HAS NO OBLIGATION TO SUPPORT THESE IMAGES OR TO ISSUE UPDATES TO THESE IMAGES.

3. BC Cartographic reserves the right at any time not to release new versions, or if released, to alter prices, features, specifications, capabilities, functions, licensing terms, release dates, general availability or other characteristics of the new version.

4. Title, ownership rights, and intellectual property rights in and to the Images shall remain with BC Cartographic . You agree to abide by the copyright laws of Canada and the United States as well as international copyright agreements. You agree not to modify the Images to defeat said copyright, except to the extent applicable laws specifically prohibit such restriction.

5. BC Cartographic SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OF ANY SORT, WHETHER ARISING IN TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF BC Cartographic HAS BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY OTHER PARTY. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS LIMITATION AND EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.