Fiber Optic Center Content Use and Copyright Policy

Version 1.0 – Effective: December 2025

Content Use and Copyright Policy

This website is owned and operated by Fiber Optic Center, Inc.
Fiber Optic Center is a distributor of fiber optic components, equipment, and supplies.
This Content Use and Copyright Policy applies to www.focenter.com. Fiber Optic Center is located at 23 Centre Street, New Bedford, MA 02740 USA.

Ownership and Scope

All original content published on this website, including blog articles, product detail pages (PDPs), product descriptions, page copy, and associated metadata, is the intellectual property of Fiber Optic Center, Inc., unless otherwise stated.

This content is protected by copyright law upon publication, even if not formally registered.

Purpose of Publication

Fiber Optic Center content is made publicly available to support education, reference, and professional understanding of fiber optic components, equipment, and supplies.

The public availability of this content does not authorize reuse, republication, or the creation of adapted or reworded content beyond the limited permissions outlined below.

Permitted Use

You may:

  • Read and view content on this website
  • Cite or reference content for non-commercial, educational, or research purposes
  • Link directly to Fiber Optic Center pages

Provided that:

  • Full credit is given to Fiber Optic Center, Inc. and the named author (if applicable)
  • The content is not republished, rewritten, or presented as original work by another party
  • References link back to the original Fiber Optic Center source page

Prohibited Use

Unless prior written permission is obtained from Fiber Optic Center, Inc., the following uses are not permitted:

A. Reproduction or Redistribution

  • Copying or republishing blog content or PDP copy on another website, marketplace, blog, catalog, or platform
  • Aggregating Fiber Optic Center content into comparison sites, product databases, or resale platforms
  • Using Fiber Optic Center page copy to replace or substantially mirror original content elsewhere

B. Derivative Content Creation

  • Rewriting, paraphrasing, adapting, or rewording Fiber Optic Center content for publication
  • Using AI tools or automated systems to generate rewritten or substantially similar content based on Fiber Optic Center pages
  • Incorporating Fiber Optic Center content into marketing, instructional, or commercial materials without permission

C. Automated Extraction and AI Use

  • Scraping, crawling, or programmatically extracting content from this website
  • Using Fiber Optic Center content in AI or machine-learning training datasets
  • Bulk harvesting of product descriptions, page copy, or metadata for reuse or competitive purposes

Datasheets and PDFs

PDFs, datasheets, and other downloadable documents published by Fiber Optic Center are governed by a separate policy.

Use, redistribution, modification, and automation restrictions for those materials are defined in the Fiber Optic Center Datasheet and PDF Redistribution Policy .

Enforcement and Monitoring

Fiber Optic Center reserves the right to monitor for unauthorized use of its website content through reasonable means, including manual review and third-party reporting.

Unauthorized reuse, republication, scraping, or derivative use of Fiber Optic Center content may result in:

  • Requests for removal or correction of infringing content
  • DMCA takedown notices submitted to hosting providers, platforms, or search engines
  • Notification to third parties or vendors, where applicable
  • Further legal or remedial action as permitted by law

Permission Requests

Requests to reuse, adapt, or license Fiber Optic Center website content must be submitted in writing to: marketing@focenter.com.

Policy Updates

This policy is effective as of the date of publication and applies to all Fiber Optic Center website content unless otherwise noted. Fiber Optic Center reserves the right to update this policy at any time. Questions regarding this policy can be directed to: marketing@focenter.com.