Terms of Use

Welcome to The Greenleaf Collection of Musical Instruments online resources. This Terms of Use page outlines the Terms and Conditions governing how you may use our website, images, and information. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the Terms and Conditions outlined in our Terms of Use.

Relationship to Interlochen Center for the Arts

This website is a resource created for The Greenleaf Collection of Musical Instruments (The Greenleaf Collection), which was given in perpetuity to Interlochen Center for the Arts. This website is accessible directly as well as via a link on the Interlochen Center for the Arts website. 

This website is a creation of The Greenleaf Collection curation staff who maintain it independently. Our purpose is to enhance access to and information about this treasury of musical history located on the Interlochen campus.

Limit of Rights to Use Materials

The website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof), are owned by us, our licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and/or other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. 

These Terms of Use permit you to use our website solely for your own use, and not in connection with any service bureau, data scraping, or other commercial purposes. 

Our website may be used for educational and personal use that is non-commercial in nature, as outlined by Fair Use in title 17 of the United States Code (17 U.S.C § 107), as long as all copyright and proprietary notices are maintained, and materials are appropriately cited. For more information on Fair Use, please visit the U.S. Copyright Office’s Fact Sheet on Fair Use.

Our name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of us or our affiliates or licensors. Other than nominative uses, you must not use such marks without our prior written permission. The text, images, trademarks, data, audio files, video files and clips, software, documentation or other information contained in these files, and other content on our website are proprietary to The Greenleaf Collection, Interlochen Center for the Arts or its licensors. Copyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than, or in addition to, The Greenleaf Collection. 

Downloading and Using Images

Our instrument galleries include links to download high-resolution images for your personal use or research. Although these images are the property of The Greenleaf Collection, you are welcome to use them for non-commercial purposes with the accompanying credit: “Used by permission of The Greenleaf Collection of Musical Instruments, all rights reserved.”

All images on our website without a download link are not available for any use without permission in writing. Please use our contact form [greenleafcollection.org/contact] to request permission.

Accuracy of Information

Our website is a work in progress as we discover and share more information about the instruments in our collection and offer updates on our activities. While we do our best, The Greenleaf Collection makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the contents of this website for any purpose.

Use of Website

Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It is your responsibility to ensure that anything available through this website meets your requirements.

External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not provided or maintained by The Greenleaf Collection. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites. Having a link on our website does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within those other websites. We are not liable for any damages incurred on third-party websites.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, neither The Greenleaf Collection or its parent organization, Interlochen Center for the Arts and its affiliates, trustees, directors, officers, employees, or agents shall have any liability for any damages, including without limitation, any direct, indirect, incidental, compensatory, punitive, special, or consequential damages arising from or related to use of our website, its content, and/or compilation.

Changes to Terms

The Greenleaf Collection reserves the right to revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without notice. By using this website, you are agreeing to be bound by the version of these Terms and Conditions that corresponds with the time of your use.

Jurisdiction

This disclaimer is governed by the laws of the state of Michigan. Any disputes relating to this disclaimer will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the state of Michigan.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Use, please get in touch using our contact form [greenleafcollection.org/contact].

By using this website, you agree to the Terms and Conditions outlined here. We hope this website will serve you well and inspire you!