Copyright & Permissions Policy

Last Updated: July 30, 2026

Thank you for respecting the intellectual property of Maya Tevet Dayan.

This Copyright & Permissions Policy explains how the content published on this website may be used and how permission may be requested for uses beyond those permitted by law.

1. Ownership

Unless otherwise indicated, all content available on this website is the intellectual property of Maya Tevet Dayan and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

This includes, but is not limited to:

• poems;
• essays;
• articles;
• books and book excerpts;
• translations;
• lectures;
• workshop materials;
• educational resources;
• recordings;
• videos;
• audio content;
• newsletters;
• downloadable materials;
• photographs;
• graphics; and
• website text.

Some content may also be protected by the rights of publishers, translators, photographers, designers, or other third parties.

2. Permitted Personal Use

You may access, read, download, or print content from this website solely for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that all copyright notices remain intact.

Personal use does not transfer any ownership or intellectual property rights.

3. Uses That Require Permission

Unless permitted by applicable law, you may not, without prior written permission:

• reproduce or republish content;
• distribute copies of materials;
• translate content;
• modify or adapt content;
• create derivative works;
• post substantial portions online;
• include content in commercial publications;
• use content for advertising or promotional purposes;
• incorporate materials into paid courses or training programs; or
• otherwise exploit the content for commercial purposes.

4. Educational and Non-Profit Use

Teachers, educational institutions, libraries, and non-profit organizations wishing to use excerpts of our work for educational purposes are encouraged to contact us.

Permission requests will be considered individually.

Nothing in this policy limits rights that may exist under applicable copyright exceptions, including fair dealing or fair use where applicable.

5. Media, Journalists, and Publishers

Journalists and media organizations may quote brief excerpts for reporting, review, or commentary where permitted by law, provided that appropriate attribution is given.

Publishers, editors, producers, translators, event organizers, and other organizations wishing to reproduce or license any work should contact us in advance to obtain written permission where required.

6. Workshop Materials

Materials provided as part of workshops, courses, lectures, retreats, or educational programs are supplied exclusively for the personal educational use of registered participants.

Unless expressly authorized in writing, participants may not:

• reproduce workshop materials;
• distribute materials to others;
• upload materials to public websites;
• share recordings;
• sell or commercially use any educational content.

7. Participant Copyright

Participants retain ownership of the original creative work they produce and voluntarily share during workshops or educational programs.

Nothing in these programs transfers ownership of participants' intellectual property to Maya Tevet Dayan.

We will not publish or otherwise use a participant's original creative work without that person's permission unless required by law.

8. Copyright Infringement

If you believe that material appearing on this website infringes your copyright, please contact us with sufficient information to identify:

• the copyrighted work;
• the material in question;
• your contact information; and
• the basis of your claim.

We will review all good-faith copyright concerns and respond as appropriate.

9. Permission Requests

Permission requests should include:

• the material you wish to use;
• the purpose of the proposed use;
• where the material will appear;
• whether the use is commercial or non-commercial; and
• your contact information.

Permission requests may be sent to:

Maya Tevet Dayan
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Email:mayatevetdayan@gmail.com

10. Reservation of Rights

All rights not expressly granted in this policy are reserved.

Nothing in this policy grants any license or right to use our intellectual property except as expressly stated herein.