Warnings—Copyright Protection

1. Presumption of Intellectual Property Rights and Protection. Visitors to the site should assume a priori that all materials on this website are the intellectual property of John T. Cullen, and furthermore that they are legally registered as such with the Copyright Office of the U.S. Library of Congress.

2. Copyright. All text and images on this website are the intellectual property of John T. Cullen, except as noted in paragraph 3a. You may not copy or use any text or images for any purpose, whether general or specific, profit or nonprofit, without written permission from John T. Cullen.

3a. Public Domain. Under U.S. and international law, all text or graphics created before 1923 are in the public domain. If in doubt, check with John T. Cullen.

3b. General Courtesy. Author is under no obligation to credit possessors of physical copies of public domain images or text. When practical or possible, as a general courtesy, credit may be given to the physical possessor (museum, historical organization, etc.) but no obligation exists.

4. Copyright Law, Statutory Penalties. A comprehensive summary of information regarding copyright protection may be found at the official website of the official U.S. Library of Congress website for the Copyright Office. Statutory penalties for infringement may be extremely severe, per each instance of infringement. In addition to possible heavy fines (up to $150,000 per each statutory infringement), court action will damage your credit rating, job status, and social standing.

5. Registration of Books. The books Dead Move: Kate Morgan and the Haunting Mystery of Coronado and Lethal Journey by John T. Cullen are protected by multiple registered copyrights with the U.S. Library of Congress Copyright Office.

6. Registration of Cover Images. Cover images for the books Dead Move: Kate Morgan and the Haunting Mystery of Coronado and Lethal Journey by John T. Cullen are protected by multiple registered copyrights with the U.S. Library of Congress Copyright Office.

7. Copyright Questions. For legal information regarding intellectual property rights, and registration of copyrights, refer to the official U.S. Library of Congress website for the Copyright Office.

8. Disclaimer. "I have no current association with the Hotel del Coronado or its parent corporation(s). I do not speak for them and they do not speak for me. All of my work is entirely my own. Except for tours of Room 3327 (where Lottie A. Bernard stayed in 1892) and the like by hotel staff some years ago, I have no contact with the hotel, its staff, or its management. Therefore, all opinions I express on this site or in my books are entirely my own."