Copyright of standards

All standards, handbooks and other publications are protected by copyright. Users receive a limited right of use when they purchase such publications.

You may only use the standards you have purchased in your organisation’s internal activities. If you wish to, for example, send copies via e-mail, make more copies or prints or directly quote the standard in a product you are selling, you must obtain permission from SFS Finnish Standards. Standards may not be published on public websites.

Data mining is prohibited

Data mining is prohibited without permission from SFS. It is prohibited to use contents of standards in their entirety, or parts thereof, to train or develop artificial intelligence solutions. A standard or a part thereof may not be copied, downloaded or entered into any AI-based tool, application, software or equivalent without prior written permission from SFS. Using generative AI tools to analyse standards is prohibited. SFS reserves all rights to text and data mining using the contents of standards.

For additional information please contact:

SFS Finnish Standards
Malminkatu 34, P.O.Box 130
FI-00101 Helsinki
Finland
tel. +358 9 149 9331

In Finland, Kopiosto is the common copyright organization of e.g. publishers. Kopiosto administers the licensing of copyrighted works, provides information on copyright issues and distributes remunerations to copyrights owners.

Kopiosto ry
Hietaniemenkatu 2
FI-00100 Helsinki
Finland
tel. +358 9 406 197