Copyright Policy
The Flaming Sword is entrusted with the stewardship of the intellectual property including copyrights, that it creates. The Flaming Sword encourages the use of its resources to help Christians know what they believe, why they believe it, how to live it, and how to share it.
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The Flaming Sword balances this desire to strengthen Christians through access to its resources with its legal obligations to preserve these resources. Therefore, any use, reproduction, or distribution (online or otherwise) of The Flaming Sword content (or an associated sub-brand) must be done following the terms of this Copyright Policy.
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Resources and Trademarks
This policy protects all resources owned by The Flaming Sword by providing guidelines for their limited and honorable use for the purposes stated above. “Resources” include all books, magazines, articles, devotionals, teaching series, sermons, podcasts, music, communications, illustrations, artwork, and all forms of media owned by The Flaming Sword and provided by The Flaming Sword through our many outreach initiatives including, but not limited to DrNaDolisFlamingSword.com website. Unless otherwise agreed to in writing, resources may not be reproduced or distributed for commercial purposes or monetary gain. Written permission from The Flaming Sword is required to reproduce, display, or in any way use a trademark, service mark, design mark, logo, or trademarked image owned by The Flaming Sword.
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Usage and Distribution Guidelines
To ensure the future effectiveness of The Flaming Sword, you must observe the following usage guidelines in addition to the ones stated above when using any permitted by The Flaming Sword resource under this Copyright Policy. The following applies to all permitted uses listed below:
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The content and format of the resource may not be altered;
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No derivative work may be generated;
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No direct or indirect revenue may be generated, including sales, subscription, or marketing;
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No fees (except reproduction costs) or other remuneration may be charged;
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Appropriate citation must be given.
Audio and Video Resources
The use of audio and video resources is subject to the following conditions:
The Flaming Sword audio and video resources may be used in church, small groups, and private group settings. You may play The Flaming Sword audio and video content to a live audience of any size provided that the event is non-commercial and no fee is charged. The Flaming Sword audio and video resources may not be recorded and re-uploaded to other websites.
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To share free audio and video content from DrNadolisFlamingSword.com or other platforms you must hyperlink to the page that contains the media. Content may not be re-uploaded or distributed in other ways without special permission from The Flaming Sword.
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Music audio produced by The Flaming Sword may not be copied or distributed.
When sharing our content resources include the: date, platform, type, use, and and used by permission of The Flaming Sword. All rights reserved.
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Publications (Articles, Blog Posts, and Books)
The use of The Flaming Sword textual resources is subject to the following conditions:
Brief excerpts and quotes (not to exceed 250 words) from The Flaming Sword may be quoted in print or online provided that the source is cited and the content is not altered.
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Books authored by Dr. J. S. Nadoli require publisher granted permission to use content.
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By using this website and its associated products, you agree to be bound by this Copyright Policy. Such use of The Flaming Sword website and any content contained herein does not vest in the user any rights of ownership or any license, assignment, or transfer of copyright. You agree not to challenge The Flaming Sword copyright ownership or the validity of the content contained herein at any time. If you do not agree to do so, you may not access, use, or download materials and resources from The Flaming Sword. The Flaming Sword reserves the right to change or revoke these terms at any time.
The Flaming Sword reserves the right and sole discretion to require the immediate removal of any The Flaming Sword content, in any format, in any language, at any time, and users must comply upon receipt of notice. Further uses after revocation of the rights under this policy are a violation of US copyright and US trademark law.
