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Copyright & Intellectual Property

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IAK Copyright & Licensing

At IAK Culture Association, we believe that cultural transmission is not merely the preservation of the past, but the continuation of wisdom in new times and new contexts. The materials published on this website represent the intellectual and creative contributions of authors, researchers, translators, educators, artists, and cultural practitioners dedicated to intercultural understanding and human development.

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Copyright Ownership

Unless otherwise stated, all content published on this website, including but not limited to:

  • Articles and essays

  • Research papers and commentaries

  • Translations

  • Books and book excerpts

  • Educational and course materials

  • Audio and video recordings

  • Images, illustrations, and graphics

  • Event publications and presentations

  • Digital library resources

  • Website texts and publications

is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

Copyright belongs to IAK Culture Association, the respective authors, contributors, or other rights holders as indicated.

 

Permitted Use

Reasonable quotation and reference for:

  • Academic research

  • Educational purposes

  • Journalism

  • Non-commercial cultural exchange

are permitted, provided that proper attribution to the author and source is clearly given.

 

Restricted Use

Without prior written permission, users may not:

  • Reproduce substantial portions of content

  • Republish or redistribute materials

  • Translate content for publication

  • Create derivative works

  • Use content for commercial purposes

  • Incorporate content into advertising, promotional, or marketing materials

 

Artificial Intelligence and Data Usage

The content published on this website may not be used for:

  • Machine learning training

  • Artificial intelligence model training

  • Dataset creation

  • Automated content extraction

  • Large-scale data harvesting

without prior written permission from IAK Culture Association and the respective rights holders.

 

Third-Party Content

Some materials published on this website may be owned by third parties and are used with permission or under applicable legal exceptions. Such content remains the property of its respective rights holders.

 

Permission Requests

For permissions, licensing inquiries, translation rights, republication requests, or other copyright-related matters, please contact:

office(at)iak-switzerland.org

 

Our Mission

We seek to preserve cultural memory, encourage dialogue between traditions, and support the responsible sharing of knowledge across generations and cultures.

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