Contents of MobySound, including sound sets (with sound recordings) and text files, are Copyright 2001-2010 David K. Mellinger unless specified otherwise in the README file associated with a particular sound set. All rights reserved.

Permission is granted to reproduce sound recordings and text files for non-commercial research use, provided that:

1. Sounds or text files are not used, nor permitted to be used, nor transferred to be used, in any commercial manner whatsoever;
2. recordings are not copied for other persons or organizations (they must come directly from MobySound); and
3. credit to MobySound is given in any resulting publication or exhibit.