Copyright and intellectual property rights

Website design

The copyright in the design of this website/blog is © The Design Trust/Patricia van den Akker.  The wordpress website structure was created by Steve Watson, who we highly recommend.  The Design Trust logo is designed by Guy Sexty.

Content on the website

All the content on this website and blog is copyright © Patricia van den Akker, unless specified in the top heading.  This website is published by Patricia van den Akker.  Unless mentioned she is the author and publisher of The Design Trust website.

This website is licensed under a Creative Commons License, which allows you to copy and distribute blog posts for educational and personal purposes, as long as you keep it fully intact in its original format, credit Patricia van den Akker/The Design Trust as the original author and do not use it for commercial purposes.  The full license is available online at the Creative Commons website.

The Design Trust wants you to share, copy and distribute the information on this website.  But we explicitly ask you to keep The Design Trust name attached, don’t change any information, and don’t make any money from the content without informing us first in writing and getting specific permission to do so.

If you would like to work with us commercially, we are more than happy to talk to you!