17 USCA § 101. Therefore, every part of these web pages is protected by federal copyright law and has been created and copyrighted by us, or is used with written permission from the copyright holder and so noted. No part of these web pages may be used without expressed, written permission.

A copyright holder has the exclusive rights "(1) to reproduce the copyrighted work in copies or phonorecords; (2) to prepare derivative works based upon the copyrighted work; (3) to distribute copies or phonorecords of the copyrighted work to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership, or by rental, lease, or lending." 17 USCA § 106. Anyone who violates one of these rights is a copyright infringer. 17 USCA § 501(a). Federal courts may grant injunctive relieve, impound infringing materials, and/or fine copyright infringers. 17 USCA 501 et seq. In addition, it is a violation of federal criminal law to remove a copyright notice from a copyrighted work. 17 USCA § 506.

Every page of this web site contains a copyright notice at the bottom of the page. In spite of that, we have found our copyrights infringed in multiple cases, both by parties known to us and by unknown parties who have stolen images and texts from our web site. We do not hesitate to pursue each and every copyright infringer who is infringing our rights to the fullest extent of the law.

Copyright 2005-2007. These pages, along with all the photos and text contained herein, are protected under applicable copyright laws and may not be reproduced without expressed, written permission.