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or used with permission.
All rights reserved.
ABC15.com® is a registered trademark
of the Company.
Terms of Use
User Agreement
Use of this
site signifies your agreement with the following terms of use.
If you do not agree with any of these terms of use, please do
not use this site. ABC15.com (the "Company") reserves
the right, in its sole discretion, to modify these Terms of Use
at any time and you agree to be bound by such modifications through
your use of the Company’s site.
TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHTS & RESTRICTIONS
All materials
on this site, including, but not limited to, images, illustrations,
audio clips, video clips (the "Materials") are protected
by copyrights which are owned or licensed by the Company. ABC15.com
is a trademark of the Company. You may not reproduce, perform,
create derivative works from, republish, upload, post, transmit,
or distribute in any way whatsoever any Materials from http://www.ABC15.com
or any other web site owned or operated by the Company without
the prior written permission of the Company. However, you may
download or make one copy of the Materials, and other downloadable
items displayed on the site, for personal non-commercial home
use only, provided all copyright and other notices contained in
the Materials are left intact. Any modification of the Materials,
or any portion thereof, or use of the Materials for any other
purpose constitutes an infringement of the Company’s copyrights
and other proprietary rights. Use of these Materials on any other
web site or other networked computer environment is prohibited
without prior written permission from the Company.
SUBMISSIONS
Although comments
and questions are welcomed, the Company does not accept unsolicited
submissions or creative ideas for its Company programs, broadcasts,
or products. Any bulletin board postings, messages, suggestions,
ideas, or concepts that are submitted shall become, and remain,
the property of the Company. Furthermore, the Company is not responsible
for the confidentiality of any information communicated to the
Company web site. By communicating Materials to the Company’s
site, you are granting the Company a royalty-free, non-exclusive,
perpetual, unrestricted, worldwide license to publish, transmit,
perform and display the Materials for any purpose, including,
but not limited to, advertising and promotional purposes.
FORUMS
The Company
is not responsible for any Materials posted on the Company bulletin
boards or on any other forum on the site (the "Forums").
You agree not to upload, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish
in these or any other Forums connected with the Company any Materials
which are:
- libelous,
defamatory, obscene, abusive, pornographic, threatening, or
an invasion of privacy;
- an infringement
of the intellectual property rights, including, but not limited
to, copyrights and trademarks, of any person or entity;
- illegal
in any way or which advocate illegal activity;
- an advertisement
or solicitation of funds, goods, or services.
the Company
does not and cannot review or monitor every posting made on
its web site and on the Forums, and is not responsible as such
for the content of such postings. However, the Company reserves
the right at all times to disclose any information necessary
in its sole discretion to satisfy any law, regulation or governmental
request, or to edit, refuse to post or remove any information
or Materials, in whole or in part, that in the Company’ sole
discretion are objectionable or in violation of these terms
and conditions.
LINKS
The Company
is not responsible for the content of any sites which may be
linked to http://www.ABC15.com.
These links are provided for your convenience only and you access
them at your own risk.
DISCLAIMERS
By using
this web site and/or posting Materials, you agree to indemnify
the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents, distributors
and affiliates for any and all claims, damages, losses and causes
of action arising out of your breach or alleged breach of this
agreement.
THE MATERIALS
ON THIS SITE ARE TRANSMITTED AND DISTRIBUTED "AS IS"
AND APPEAR ON THE SITE WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE,
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. THE COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE QUALITY, ACCURACY,
COMPLETENESS AND VALIDITY OF ANY MATERIALS ON THE WEB SITE AND
DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED ON THE WEB SITE
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE
CORRECTED. Where applicable law does not allow the exclusion
of implied warranties, the foregoing exclusions may not apply
to you.
The Materials
provided on this web site are for entertainment and promotional
purposes only. Information and opinions expressed in bulletin
boards or other Forums are not necessarily those of the Company.
Neither the Company, nor its officers, directors, employees,
agents, distributors or affiliates are responsible or liable
for any loss damage (including, but not limited to, actual,
consequential, or punitive), liability, claim, or other injury
or cause related to or resulting from any information posted
on the Company’s web site.
TERMINATION
The Company
may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access
to all or part of the site, including, but not limited to, any
bulletin boards on its site, for any reason, including without
limitation, breach of this agreement. In the event this agreement
is terminated, the restrictions regarding Materials appearing
on the site, and the representations and warranties, indemnities,
and limitations of liabilities set forth in this agreement shall
survive any such termination.
JURISDICTION
This site
is controlled and operated by the Company from the Company’s
headquarters in Cincinnati. The Company does not represent or
warrant that Materials on the site are appropriate or available
for use in other locations. If you choose to access this site
from other locations, you do so at your own risk and are responsible
for compliance with any and all local laws.
This agreement
shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
of the State of Arizona, as it is applied to agreements entered
into and performed within that State. Any action brought to
enforce this agreement or matters related to the site shall
be brought in either the State or Federal Courts of the United
States. If any provision of this agreement is deemed void, unlawful
or otherwise unenforceable for any reason, that provision shall
be severed from this agreement and the remaining provisions
of this agreement shall remain in force. This contains the entire
agreement between you and the Company concerning your use of
the site, and the agreement shall not be modified, except in
writing, signed by both parties.
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