All photographs, drawings and graphic works of this site are protected by international copyright laws (US Copyright law) and are property of Cesare Iacovone. The photos can not be used in any form without explicit license of the author. The ability to obtain content from the Web, does not give one the right to duplicate and republish it. Some people are just not aware of this. Others are aware of it, and do it anyway. The worst thing is to make money, from someone else's work!

If you are interested in using any of my photos for scientific work, my license will be given in 99% of situations. Your requests must be in writing and I will respond with the conditions and rights I may grant. In all cases though, my name must always be mentioned.

To understand the meaning of copyright please read the following:

Copyright is a form of protection provided by the laws of the United States (title 17, U. S. Code) to the authors of “original works of authorship,” including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works. This protection is available to both published and unpublished works. Section 106 of the 1976 Copyright Act generally gives the owner of copyright the exclusive right to do and to authorize others for using his works.

To have other information you can contact me: cesare.iacovone@tin.it