“Website” refers to the webpages (considered both individually and as a whole, including their external appearance and internal content) located under the Copernicus World Heritage Hub domain, the layout and graphical contents, the HTML codes, configuration and structure, organisation, choice of contents, coordination, “look and feel”, technologies, software, processes and methods used for the operation of the Website, and, in general, any element which is part of the Website. All the materials and documents published on the Website, whatever their nature may be (and therefore, for instance, phono records, video, photos, images or sequences of images in motion, designs, software and so on) and, in general, all information and content of the Website other than the structural elements described above, are fully and exclusively owned by the European Union (© EU 2025), or by third parties as indicated on the Website.

Unless otherwise stated, downloading, reproduction and use of all materials and documents published on the Website are authorised provided that the source is acknowledged as follows:
© EU 2025. This permission does not extend to any textual or artistic material (such as drawings, photos, audio or video) on the Website that is identified as being the copyright of a third party. In such circumstances, authorisation to download, reproduce or use such material must be obtained directly from the respective copyright holders.

Where prior permission must be obtained for reproduction or use, such permission shall prevail over the abovementioned general permission and shall clearly indicate any restrictions on use. Where copyright vests in a third party, permission for reproduction must be obtained from that copyright holder as indicated on the Website, unless otherwise stated.

All logos and trademarks are excluded from the above-mentioned permission.