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- editing or changing the format of search results to create search terms for use with search files or systems;
- combining search results with output from other searches, files, or systems to create a consolidated file of search results;
- editing the search results to remove irrelevant answers or to change the format of such results.
Recipient shall not use computer-readable search results as a database or part of a database from which hits are selectively retrieved by programmed search, unless Recipient has purchased the right to store search results using the ARCHIVE command or keyword.
Recipient may create one printed copy of search results from a computer-readable file of search results at no additional charge.
Recipient must destroy the computer-readable search results upon creation of the printed version, unless
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Recipient shall obtain Database Producer's specific written permission for any uses of computer-readable search results other than those listed here.
1. All copyrights are reserved. Unless specified otherwise in these Restrictions, Customer may use copyrighted search results in the following ways:
- in copyrighted scientific publications when search results are incidental to the publication and
- in reports to a government agency that are required by law or administrative rule.
2. Search results delivered to Customer in computer-readable form remain the property of the Database Producer. Unless specified otherwise in these Restrictions, Recipient may use search results in computer-readable form for the following purposes:
- editing or changing the format of search results to create search terms for use with search files or systems;
- combining search results with output from other searches, files, or systems to create a consolidated file of search results;
- editing the search results to remove irrelevant answers or to change the format of such results.
Recipient shall not use computer-readable search results as a database or part of a database from which hits are selectively retrieved by programmed search.
Recipient may create one printed copy of search results from a computer-readable file of search results provided that the
Recipient destroys the computer-readable search results upon creation of the printed version.
Recipient shall obtain Database Producer's specific written permission for any uses of computer-readable search results other than those listed here.
3. Merck & Co., Inc. shall not be responsible for errors in publication or for any consequences arising from the use of the information contained in The Merck Index Online (sm). Reference to original sources is encouraged.
Database users and customers may not use any of the Database in any way that may infringe the trademarks and copyright of such material.
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