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IPA Publishers Congress 2026 – Kuala Lumpur

These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of (the "Website") for the IPA Publishers Congress 2026. By using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. Ownership & Organisers

  • The IPA Publishers Congress is a global event of the International Publishers Association (IPA).
  • The 2026 Congress in Kuala Lumpur is hosted and organised locally by the Malaysian Book Publishers Association (MABOPA), which is responsible for the operation of this Website and management of registrations, sponsorships, and logistics.

2. Intellectual Property

  • All content on this Website (including text, graphics, images, designs, and logos) is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
  • Unless otherwise stated, all rights belong to IPA and/or MABOPA.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content without prior written permission.

3. Use of the Website

  • You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit others.
  • Unauthorised use of the Website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence under Malaysian law.

4. Registration & Payments

  • Registrations for the Congress are managed by MABOPA as the local organiser.
  • By registering, you agree to comply with the Congress Policies, including cancellation and refund rules.
  • Payments are processed securely by authorised third-party providers. MABOPA does not store payment card details.

5. Liability Disclaimer

  • The Website and its content are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied.
  • IPA and MABOPA shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or injury arising out of your use of the Website or participation in the Congress, except where required by Malaysian law.
  • External links provided on this Website are for convenience only. IPA and MABOPA do not endorse or accept responsibility for third-party sites.

6. Data Protection & Privacy

  • Personal data collected through this Website is managed by MABOPA, in compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Malaysia) and, where applicable, the GDPR.
  • Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details. (NOTE: Update the '#' with your actual Privacy Policy link)

7. Media & Recording

  • By attending the Congress, you consent to being photographed, recorded, or filmed. IPA and MABOPA reserve the right to use such materials for educational, promotional, and archival purposes.

8. Termination of Access

  • MABOPA reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to the Website without prior notice if it reasonably believes you have violated these Terms.

9. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of Malaysia, including the Contracts Act 1950, Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, and other applicable legislation. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Malaysia.

10. Updates to These Terms

  • MABOPA may revise these Terms of Use at any time by updating this page. Users are encouraged to review the Terms regularly. Continued use of the Website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.