04ddbe89cbeb3fbc9286b8e1f1a47b949e1d3934 jnavarr5 Tue Feb 9 14:22:19 2021 -0800 Adding a note about permissions for using images generated by the Genome Browser, refs #26915 diff --git src/hg/htdocs/license/index.html src/hg/htdocs/license/index.html index ad2a8b7..1db634f 100755 --- src/hg/htdocs/license/index.html +++ src/hg/htdocs/license/index.html @@ -20,31 +20,36 @@ kent/src/inc</li> <li> kent/src/tagStorm</li> <li> kent/src/parasol</li> <li> kent/src/htslib</li> <li> kent/src/hg/autoSql</li> <li> kent/src/hg/autoXml</li> </ul> <p> The data displayed by the browser is freely available for both public and commercial use with a few exceptions. The README.txt file in the download directory of each assembly shows the use -restrictions pertaining to that data set.</p> +restrictions pertaining to that data set. Permission is granted for reuse of all graphics produced +by the UCSC Genome Browser website. When using applications from the Genome Browser tool suite or +data from the UCSC Genome Browser database in a research work that will be published in a journal +or on the Internet, there is no need to get permission from us. However, when you use the UCSC +Genome Browser in your work, please cite one of our +<a href="../goldenPath/pubs.html">publications</a>.</p> <p> To purchase a license visit the <a href="https://genome-store.ucsc.edu">Genome Browser store</a>. If you would like to purchase more than 20 copies of the Genome Browser source code, please follow these instructions: <ul> <li> Read and sign the <A HREF="gbLicense2020.pdf" target=_blank>licensing agreement</a>.</li> <li> Email a signed copy of the license agreement to the UCSC Office for IP Management (<A HREF="mailto:genomebrowser@ucsc. edu">genomebrowser@ucsc. edu</A>). <!-- above address is genomebrowser at ucsc.edu --> <li> Follow the instructions in the license agreement for submitting the signed original copy and payment.</li>