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Effective April 16, 2001
Agreement. This is an agreement between you and Trevor Oakley
("the Company") regarding your use of the Company's computer, interactive information,
communication and transaction service allowing access to tutorials, learning based materials, Web services, chat rooms,
and other communications services (the "Company Service").
This agreement governs the terms and conditions under which the Company makes the Company
Service available to individual consumers through a personal computer or similar
access device and a communications connection (such as modem, telephone line, or
other telecommunications connection), or to individual consumers or small
businesses in connection with the Company's service or similar
service. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. BY CLICKING ON THE
BUTTON MARKED "Register Me", AND BY ENTERING YOUR SUBSCRIBER INFORMATION, YOU
ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE,
DO NOT CLICK ON THE BUTTON MARKED "Register Me," AND YOU WILL NOT BE SIGNED UP TO USE
THE COMPANY SERVICE. BY USING THE COMPANY SERVICE WITHOUT REGISTRATION VIA THE "REGISTER ME"
BUTTON, FOR EXAMPLE BY A DIRECT LINK TO A WEB PAGE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
- Amendment.
The Company may modify this agreement at any time in its sole
discretion. Any modification is effective immediately upon either a posting on
the Company's Contracts Page, currently located at URL: " http://www.chatty-people.com/contract.htm " , or by a message from the Company sent by electronic mail, or by conventional
mail. If any modification to this agreement is unacceptable to you, you may
immediately terminate your subscription as provided in this agreement.
However, if you do not terminate your registration, or continue to use the Company
Service, following notice of any modification to this agreement, your continued
use will mean that you have accepted that modification.
- Use of the Service.
Under the terms of this agreement, you may only use the Company Service through one
telecommunications connection at any given time.
- Disclaimer.
The Company Service is provided on an AS IS, AS AVAILABLE BASIS
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR
NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE COMPANY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT THE
COMPANY SERVICE WILL BE ERROR-FREE, SECURE OR UNINTERRUPTED. NO ORAL ADVICE OR
WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THE COMPANY, ITS EMPLOYEES, LICENSORS OR THE LIKE, WILL
CREATE A WARRANTY; NOR MAY YOU RELY ON ANY SUCH INFORMATION OR ADVICE. The terms
of this Section will survive any termination of this agreement.
- Information and Products.
You acknowledge that except for information
products or services clearly identified as being supplied by the Company, neither the Company nor
any of its suppliers, licensor, or affiliates ("Affiliates") operates or
controls any information, products or services accessible through the Company Service
in any way and that, except for such the Company identified information, services or
products, all merchandise, information and services offered or made available or
accessible through the Company Service are offered or made available or accessible by
third parties who are not affiliated with the Company or its Affiliates. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE
THAT USE OF THE COMPANY SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND YOU AGREE THAT ANY
INFORMATION, SERVICE OR PRODUCT ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE SERVICE IS WITHOUT
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND BY THE COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. The terms of this Section will survive
any termination of this agreement.
- LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE,
WILL THE COMPANY, OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE
THE COMPANY SERVICE, including but not limited to reliance on any information
obtained on the Company Service; or that result from mistakes, omissions,
interruptions, deletion of files or e-mail, loss of or damage to data, errors,
defects, viruses, delays in operation, or transmission, or any failure of
performance, whether or not limited to acts of God, communications failure,
theft, destruction or unauthorized access to the Company's records, programs or services.
YOU HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THIS PROVISION WILL APPLY WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY IS GIVEN
NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND THAT THIS PROVISION WILL APPLY TO
ALL CONTENT, MERCHANDISE OR SERVICES AVAILABLE FROM THE COMPANY OR ITS AFFILIATES. The
terms of this Section will survive any termination of this agreement.
- Personal Information.
You hereby certify to the Company that you are not a minor.
(A minor's parent or legal guardian may authorize a minor to use his/her
account(s) under supervision by the parent or guardian). For purposes of
identification, billing and marketing, you must provide the Company with accurate,
complete, and updated information required by the registration to the Company Service
("Member Registration Data"), including your legal name, address, telephone
number(s), and applicable payment data (for example, a credit card number and
expiration date). You must notify the Company within 30 days of any changes in your
Member Registration Data. The Company may require a copy of a state issued form of
identification before making changes to the billing information or registration
data on a Customer's account.
- Accounts and Passwords.
This agreement applies to all accounts,
sub-accounts, alternative account names associated with your principal account.
You are responsible for the use of each of your accounts, whether used under any
name or by any person, and for ensuring full compliance with this agreement by
all users of that account. An Company Service account may not be transferred without
prior written approval from Company. You are responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of your passwords. In the event of a breach of security through
your account, you will be liable for any unauthorized use of the Company Service
until you notify the Company customer service via e-mail at sales@logicians.com.
- Access.
The Company reserves
the right to limit, restrict or prioritize access to system resources, including
CPU time, memory and disk space.
- At-Will Termination.
This agreement will become effective on the date the Company
receives your first payment, or your acceptance of this agreement and will remain in effect unless terminated by either party pursuant to
this agreement. You may terminate the agreement and your subscription at any
time for any reason or no reason. The Company may immediately restrict, suspend or
terminate without notice, your access to and use of the the Company Service upon any
breach of this agreement. The Company may also terminate the agreement at any time for
any reason or no reason, upon 10 days' prior notice. In the event of any
termination for breach of this agreement, you may not establish a new
subscription with the Company for one year from the date of termination. Upon and after
termination, the Company will not be obligated to provide you with access to any stored
e-mail or content related to your account. Your only right with respect to any
dissatisfaction with any terms, rules, policies, guidelines, or practices of the Company
in operating the the Company Service, any change in the content of the Company's Service, or any
change in the amount or type of fees charged in connection with the Company Service,
is to terminate this agreement by delivering notice to the Company, effective the day the Company
receives notification of termination.
- Misuse.
You agree to use the Company's services only for your self-improvements, and not to
misuse the Company's Service in any way whatsoever, such as extensive needless downloads of tutorials causing bandwidth
limits to be exceeded at the Company's sites or site. You agree that all material provided by the Company is copyrighted. Any breach of copyright or
deliberate misuse may result in the Company seeking legal remedies against you for
any damages incurred as a result of such use, or an
injunction.
The Company Services in California and other jurisdictions.
- Indemnity.
Upon request of the Company, you shall defend, indemnify and hold
harmless the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents and licensees, from any
claims, losses, damages, expenses, and fees including without limitation
reasonable attorneys fees, arising out of or relating to your use of the Company
Service, including without limitation any violation by you of this agreement.
The terms of this Section will survive any termination of this agreement.
- Entire Agreement.
This agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between you and the Company with respect to the Company Service and supersedes all prior
agreements between you and the Company. The Company's failure to enforce any provision of this
agreement will not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. In the
event that a portion of this agreement is held unenforceable, the unenforceable
portion will be construed in accordance with applicable law as nearly as
possible to reflect the original intentions of the parties, and the remainder of
the provisions will remain in full force and effect.
- Assignment and Resale.
You may not resell or sell the Company Service to any other
party. You may not assign this agreement or any of its rights or obligations
without the prior written consent of the Company, and any such attempted assignment will
be void. Subject to the above, this agreement will be binding upon the parties'
respective successors and permitted assigns.
- Notices.
Any notices in connection with this agreement must be sent to
each party as follows: if to the Company: Trevor Oakley, Friedberger Landstr. 287c, 60389, Frankfurt am Main,
Germany, sales@logicians.com, if to you: either the e-mail address for
your account, or the address supplied by you as part of the Member Registration
Data. Any notices or communication under this agreement will be deemed delivered
to the party receiving such communication on the delivery date if delivered
personally to the party; (2) two business days after deposit with a commercial
overnight carrier, with written verification of receipt; (3) five business days
after the mailing date, whether or not received, if sent by US mail, return
receipt requested; (4) on the delivery date if transmitted by confirmed
facsimile or (5) on the delivery date if transmitted by confirmed e-mail.
- Force Majeure.
The Company will not be liable in any amount for failure to
perform any obligation under this agreement if such failure is caused by the
occurrence of any unforeseen contingency beyond the reasonable control of such
party including without limitation Internet outages, communications outages,
fire, flood, war or act of God.
- General Terms.
Interpretation and enforcement of this agreement will be
governed by the laws of the state of California (excluding its choice of law
rules). You hereby consent to personal jurisdiction in the federal and state
courts of Santa Clara County, California for any action arising out of or
relating to your use of the the Company Service. The federal and state courts of Santa
Clara County, California will have exclusive jurisdiction over all such actions.
In any such action, the prevailing party will be entitled to recover all legal
expenses incurred in connection with the action, including but not limited to
its costs, both taxable and non-taxable, and reasonable attorney's fees. The
terms of this Section will survive any termination of this agreement.
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