Web Site Terms of
Use
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Terms of Use
Natural Convergence Inc. and its affiliates ("NCI") make available
information and other materials on this
Web site ("Materials"), subject to the following terms and
conditions. By accessing this site, you agree to the terms and conditions as
outlined in this legal notice. NCI
reserves the right to change these terms and conditions from time to time at
its sole discretion by updating this posting. You should visit this page from time to time to review the then-current
terms. Certain provisions of these
terms may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located
on particular pages at this site.
Ownership of Materials
The information on this Web site is protected by worldwide copyright
laws and treaty provisions:
Copyright © 2008, Natural
Convergence Inc.. All Rights Reserved.
Except as specifically permitted herein, no Materials on this Web site
may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written
permission from NCI.
Trademark
Information
The trade-marks, logos and service marks ("Marks") displayed on this Web
site are the property of NCI or other third parties. You are not permitted to
use any of the Marks without the prior written consent of NCI or the third
party which owns the Mark. Natural
Convergence and the Natural Convergence logo are trademarks of NCI.
Use of Web Site Materials Except where otherwise
stated on particular pages of this Web site, you may view, copy, and print
Materials available on this Web site subject to the following conditions:
- The Materials may be used solely for personal, informational,
non-commercial purposes;
- The Materials may not be modified or altered in any way;
- Any copy of the Materials or portion thereof must include the
copyright and any other proprietary notices which accompany or are
contained within the Materials. If
such Materials or portion thereof are not accompanied by a copyright
notice you must include the copyright notice set out above (see "Ownership of
Materials"); and
- NCI reserves the right to revoke such authorization at any time,
and any such use shall be discontinued immediately upon written notice
from NCI.
Materials specified above do not include the design or layout of this
Web site. The design and layout of this
Web site are protected by copyright, trade-mark, trade dress and other laws and
may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part.
This website may contain sections that restrict access to individuals
that have been granted a user ID and/or password by NCI. Unless specifically stated otherwise, such
user IDs and passwords, and the Materials accessed through use of such user IDs
and passwords are for personal use only and may not be disclosed to any other
person. NCI reserves the right to
revoke any user IDs and passwords, and any rights or privileges associated with
them, at its sole discretion.
Warranties, Disclaimers, Limitation of Liability
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE IN A WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN
YOU AND NCI, ALL MATERIAL ON THIS WEB SITE, AND ALL REFERENCES TO CORPORATIONS,
THEIR SERVICES AND PRODUCTS, ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY OTHER
WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THOSE ARISING BY LAW, STATUTE, USAGE OF
TRADE, OR COURSE OF DEALING. NCI ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS OR
OMISSIONS IN THE MATERIALS OR OTHER DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE REFERENCED BY OR LINKED
TO THIS WEB SITE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL
NCI, ITS AFFILIATES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, SUPPLIERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS BE
LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY
KIND, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING
FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, INCLUDING TORT, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS INFORMATION. SOME
STATES/COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO
YOU.
NCI, ITS AFFILIATES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, SUPPLIERS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS
CANNOT AND DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, ERROR
FREE, ACCURATE, COMPLETE OR CURRENT. NOR DOES NCI MAKE ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE RESULTS THAT
MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE OR AS TO THE ACCURACY OR
RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE. THIS WEB SITE COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL OR
OTHER INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO
THE INFORMATION HEREIN; THESE CHANGES WILL BE INCORPORATED IN NEW EDITIONS OF
THIS WEB SITE. NCI MAY MAKE
IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE PRODUCT(S) AND/OR THE PROGRAM(S) DESCRIBED
IN THIS WEB SITE AT ANY TIME.
ANY MATERIAL AND/OR DATA UPLOADED, DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH
THE USE OF THE WEBSITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. NCI DOES NOT WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THAT SUCH
MATERIALS ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER DESTRUCTIVE CODE THAT MAY DAMAGE OR
INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY. YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER
SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM UPLOADING AND/OR DOWNLOADING SUCH
MATERIAL AND/OR DATA.
THIS WEBSITE CAN BE ACCESSED FROM OTHER COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD AND
MAY CONTAIN REFERENCES TO PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND PROGRAMS THAT HAVE NOT BE
ANNOUNCED OR MADE AVAILABLE IN YOUR COUNTRY. THESE REFERENCES DO NOT IMPLY THAT NCI INTENDS TO ANNOUNCE OR MAKE
AVAILABLE SUCH PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR PROGRAMS IN YOUR COUNTRY.
IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE WEBSITE, OR WITH ANY OF
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE
USING THE WEBSITE.
Feedback;
Confidential Information; Privacy
Unless otherwise explicitly stated herein or in the Privacy Policy,any non-personal information or material sent to NCI will be
deemed NOT to be confidential. By sending NCI any non-personal information or
material, you grant NCI an unrestricted, irrevocable license to use, reproduce,
display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute those materials or
information, and you also agree that NCI is free to use any ideas, concepts,
know-how or techniques that you send us for any purpose. However, we will not
release your name or otherwise publicize the fact that you submitted materials
or other information to us unless: (a) you grant us permission to do so; (b) we
first notify you that the materials or other information you submit to a
particular part of a site will be published or otherwise used with your name on
it; or (c) we are required to do so by law.
To learn more about how NCI protects your personal information, such as
your name and address, please refer to the Privacy Policy.
Links
to Third-Party Web Sites
This Web site may contain links to third-party Web sites, which are not
under the control of NCI. NCI makes no
representations whatsoever about any other Web site to which you may have
access through this Web site. When you access a non-NCI Web site, you do so at
your own risk and NCI is not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any
information, data, opinions, advice, or statements made on these sites. NCI
provides these links merely as a convenience and the inclusion of such links
does not imply that NCI endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content
or uses of such Web sites.
Governing
Law and Jurisdiction
This Web site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by NCI from its
offices within the Province of Ontario, Canada. By accessing this Web site, you
and NCI agree that all matters relating
to your access to, or use of, this Web site shall be governed by the statutes
and laws of the Province of Ontario, without regard to the conflicts of laws
principles thereof. You and NCI also agree and hereby submit to the personal
jurisdiction and venue of the courts of the Province of Ontario with respect to
such matters. NCI makes no
representation that materials on this Web site are appropriate or available for
use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their
contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from
other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for
compliance with local laws.
Severability
If
any provision of these Terms of Use is declared by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, such provision or part
thereof which is necessary to render the provision valid, legal and
enforceable, shall be severed from the agreement and the other provisions and
the remaining part thereof of that provision shall remain in full force and
effect
Benefit
of Agreement
These
Terms of Use are binding upon and shall enure to the benefit of NCI and its
subsidiaries, and affiliates and their
respective successors and permitted assigns.
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