legalnotice

$Revision: 1.3 $

$Date: 2002/06/12 11:18:16 $

legalnotice — A statement of legal obligations or requirements

Synopsis

Content Model

legalnotice ::=
(title?,
 (itemizedlist|orderedlist|variablelist|note|literallayout|
  programlisting|para|blockquote)+)

Attributes

Common attributes

Description

LegalNotice identifies a statement of legal obligation, requirement, or warranty. It occurs in the meta-information for a document in which it frequently explains copyright, trademark, and other legal formalities of a document.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block.

LegalNotices may be presented in a number of ways. In printed documents, they often occur on the verso of the title page, sometimes in a reduced font size. Online, they may occur on the title page or in a separate document behind a hypertext link.

Parents

These elements contain legalnotice: articleinfo, objectinfo, sectioninfo.

Children

The following elements occur in legalnotice: blockquote, itemizedlist, literallayout, note, orderedlist, para, programlisting, title, variablelist.

See Also

copyright, trademark.