These licence terms and conditions apply to West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) free transport data service and are based on version 2.0 of the Open Government Licence with specific amendments for Transport for West Midlands (the “Licence”). WMCA may at any time revise this Licence without notice. It is up to you (“You”) to regularly review the Licence, which will be available on this website, in case there are any changes. Your continued use of the transport data feeds means You have opted to receive (“Information”) after a change has been made to the Licence will be treated as Your acceptance of that change.
Using Information under this Licence
WMCA grants You a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive Licence to use the Information subject to the conditions below (as varied from time to time)
This Licence does not affect Your freedom under fair dealing or fair use or any other copyright or database right exceptions and limitations.
This Licence shall apply from the date of registration and shall continue for the period the Information is provided to You or You breach the Licence.
Rights
You are free to:
- Copy, publish, distribute and transmit the Information;
- adapt the Information; and
- exploit the Information commercially and non-commercially, for example by combining it with other Information, or by including it in Your own product or application.
Requirements
You must, where You do any of the above:
- acknowledge WMCA as the source of this Information by including the following attribution statement ‘Powered by TfWM part of West Midlands Combined Authority Open Data’;
- ensure our intellectual property rights, including all logos, design rights, patents and trademarks, are protected by following our design and branding guidelines ;
- limit traffic requests up to a maximum of 300 (TODO CHECK!) calls per minute per data feed. TfWM reserves the right to throttle or limit access to feeds when it is believed the overall service is being degraded by excessive use; and
- ensure the information You provide on registration is accurate.
- These are important conditions of this Licence and if You fail to comply with them, the rights granted to You under this licence, or any similar licence granted by TfWM, will end automatically.
Exemptions
This licence does not:
- transfer any intellectual property rights in the Information to You or any third party;
- include personal data in the Information;
- provide any rights to use the Information after this Licence has ended;
- provide any rights to use any other intellectual property rights, including patents, trade marks, and design rights; or
Non-endorsement
This Licence does not grant You any right to use the Information in a way that suggests any official status or that WMCA endorses You or Your use of the Information.
Non warranty
The Information is licensed ‘as is’ and WMCA excludes all representations, warranties, obligations and liabilities in relation to the Information to the maximum extent permitted by law.
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WMCA is not liable for any errors or omissions in the Information and shall not be liable for any loss, injury or damage of any kind caused by its use or any inability to use the Service. WMCA does not guarantee the continued supply of the Information.
Nothing in this Licence shall limit either WMCA's or Your liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, and/or the negligence of either WMCA's or Your respective employees or agents or for fraud.
Governing Law
This Licence is governed by the laws of England and Wales.
WMCA's Privacy Policy will apply to all personal information collected in connection with Your use of the Service.