Terms of Service

Last update: November 8, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the ORIGINI website (collanaorigini.it), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the site.

2. Service Description

ORIGINI is an informational website presenting the editorial collection dedicated to historical Italian fencing texts from the 15th-17th centuries, published by the Accademia Nazionale di Scherma Editore.

The site provides:

  • Information about published and upcoming volumes
  • Previews and editorial content
  • Ability to subscribe to an informational newsletter
  • Historical and documentary resources

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the site (text, images, logos, design) is owned by the Accademia Nazionale di Scherma Editore or respective authors and is protected by copyright laws.

Reproduction, distribution, modification, or commercial use of content without explicit written authorization is prohibited.

4. Permitted Use

You are permitted to:

  • Browse and view site content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Download provided PDF previews
  • Share links to site pages
  • Subscribe to the newsletter (optional)

5. Prohibited Use

It is prohibited to:

  • Use the site for illegal or unauthorized purposes
  • Attempt to access non-public parts of the site or its systems
  • Distribute viruses, malware, or malicious code
  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute copyrighted content without authorization
  • Use bots, scrapers, or automated tools without permission

6. Disclaimer

The site and its contents are provided "as is," without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that:

  • The site will always be available or error-free
  • Content is always up-to-date or accurate
  • Defects will be corrected

7. Limitation of Liability

The Accademia Nazionale di Scherma Editore shall not be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use or inability to use the site.

8. External Links

The site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of these external sites.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting on the site. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the changes.

10. Ap‌plicable Law

These Terms of Service are governed by Italian law. Any dispute will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Italian courts.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, you can contact us through the channels available in the "Curators" section of the site.