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Ownership of Site; Agreement to Terms
of Use
These Terms and Conditions of Use
(the “Terms of Use”) apply to the
Acts Recording web site located at
www.actsrecording.com, and all
associated sites linked to
www.actsrecording.com by Acts
Recording, its subsidiaries and
affiliates, including Acts Recording
sites around the world (collectively,
the “Site”). The Site is the property
of Acts Recording, Inc.and its
licensors. BY USING THE SITE, YOU
AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE; IF YOU
DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE THE SITE. Acts Recording reserves the right, at
its sole discretion, to change,
modify, add or remove portions of
these Terms of Use, at any time. It
is your responsibility to check these
Terms of Use periodically for
changes. Your continued use of the
Site following the posting of changes
will mean that you accept and agree
to the changes. As long as you comply
with these Terms of Use, Acts
Recording grants you a personal,
non-exclusive, non-transferable,
limited privilege to enter and use
the Site. ContentAll text, graphics, user interfaces,
visual interfaces, photographs,
trademarks, logos, sounds, sound
recordings, music, artwork and
computer code (collectively,
“Content”), including but not limited
to the design, structure, selection,
coordination, expression, “look and
feel” and arrangement of such
Content, contained on the Site is
owned, controlled or licensed by or
to Acts Recording, and is protected
by trade dress, copyright, patent and
trademark laws, and various other
intellectual property rights and
unfair competition laws. Except as expressly provided in these
Terms of Use, no part of the Site and
no Content may be copied, reproduced,
republished, uploaded, posted,
publicly displayed, encoded,
translated, transmitted or
distributed in any way (including
“mirroring”) to any other computer,
server, Web site or other medium for
publication or distribution or for
any commercial enterprise, without
Acts Recording’s express prior
written consent. You may use information on Acts
Recording products and services (such
as data sheets, knowledge base
articles, and similar materials)
purposely made available by Acts
Recording for downloading from the
Site, provided that you (1) not
remove any proprietary notice
language in all copies of such
documents, (2) use such information
only for your personal,
non-commercial informational purpose
and do not copy or post such
information on any networked computer
or broadcast it in any media, (3)
make no modifications to any such
information, and (4) not make any
additional representations or
warranties relating to such
documents. Your Use of the SiteYou may not use any “deep-link”,
“page-scrape”, “robot”, “spider” or
other automatic device, program,
algorithm or methodology, or any
similar or equivalent manual process,
to access, acquire, copy or monitor
any portion of the Site or any
Content, or in any way reproduce or
circumvent the navigational structure
or presentation of the Site or any
Content, to obtain or attempt to
obtain any materials, documents or
information through any means not
purposely made available through the
Site. Acts Recording reserves the
right to bar any such activity. You may not attempt to gain
unauthorized access to any portion or
feature of the Site, or any other
systems or networks connected to the
Site or to any Acts Recording server,
or to any of the services offered on
or through the Site, by hacking,
password “mining” or any other
illegitimate means. You may not probe, scan or test the
vulnerability of the Site or any
network connected to the Site, nor
breach the security or authentication
measures on the Site or any network
connected to the Site. You may not
reverse look-up, trace or seek to
trace any information on any other
user of or visitor to the Site, or
any other customer of Acts Recording,
including any Acts Recording account
not owned by you, to its source, or
exploit the Site or any service or
information made available or offered
by or through the Site, in any way
where the purpose is to reveal any
information, including but not
limited to personal identification or
information, other than your own
information, as provided for by the
Site. You agree that you will not take any
action that imposes an unreasonable
or disproportionately large load on
the infrastructure of the Site or
Acts Recording’s systems or networks,
or any systems or networks connect
Acts Recording site or to Acts
Recording. You may not forge headers or
otherwise manipulate identifiers in
order to disguise the origin of any
message or transmittal you send to
Acts Recording on or through the Site
or any service offered on or through
the Site. You may not pretend that
you are, or that you represent,
someone else, or impersonate any
other individual or entity. You may not use the Site or any
Content for any purpose that is
unlawful or prohibited by these Terms
of Use, or to solicit the performance
of any illegal activity or other
activity which infringes the rights
of Acts Recording or others Purchases; Other Terms and ConditionsAdditional terms and conditions may
apply to purchases of goods or
services and to specific portions or
features of the Site, including
contests, promotions or other similar
features, all of which terms are made
a part of these Terms of Use by this
reference. You agree to abide by such
other terms and conditions, including
where applicable representing that
you are of sufficient legal age to
use or participate in such service or
feature. If there is a conflict
between these Terms of Use and the
terms posted for or applicable to a
specific portion of the Site or for
any service offered on or through the
Site, the latter terms shall control
with respect to your use of that
portion of the Site or the specific
service. Acts Recording’s obligations, if any,
with regard to its products and
services are governed solely by the
agreements pursuant to which they are
provided, and nothing on this Site
should be construed to alter such
agreements.
Acts Recording may make changes to
any products or services offered on
the Site, or to the applicable prices
for any such products or services, at
any time, without notice. The
materials on the Site with respect to
products and services may be out of
date, and Acts Recording makes no commitment
to update the materials on the Site
with respect to such products and
services.
Accounts, Passwords and SecurityCertain features or services offered on or through the Site may require you to open an account (including setting up an Acts Recording ID and password). You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password, and for any and all activity that occurs under your account. You agree to notify Acts Recording immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or password, or any other breach of security. However, you may be held liable for losses incurred by Acts Recording or any other user of or visitor to the Site due to someone else using your Acts Recording ID, password or account. You may not use anyone else’s Acts Recording ID, password or account at any time without the express permission and consent of the holder of that Acts Recording ID, password or account. Acts Recording cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with these obligations. PrivacyActs Recording’s Privacy Policy applies to use of this Site, and its terms are made a part of these Terms of Use by this reference. To view Acts Recording’s Privacy Policy, click here. Additionally, by using the Site, you acknowledge and agree that Internet transmissions are never completely private or secure. You understand that any message or information you send to the Site may be read or intercepted by others, even if there is a special notice that a particular transmission (for example, credit card information) is encrypted. Links to Other Sites and to the Acts Recording SiteThis Site may contain links to other independent third-party Web sites (“Linked Sites”). These Linked Sites are provided solely as a convenience to our visitors. Such Linked Sites are not under Acts Recording’s control, and Acts Recording is not responsible for and does not endorse the content of such Linked Sites, including any information or materials contained on such Linked Sites. You will need to make your own independent judgment regarding your interaction with these Linked Sites. DisclaimersACTS RECORDING DOES NOT PROMISE THAT THE SITE OR ANY CONTENT, SERVICE OR FEATURE OF THE SITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC RESULTS. THE SITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE DELIVERED ON AN “AS-IS” AND “AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS. ALL INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE SITE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ACTS RECORDING CANNOT ENSURE THAT ANY FILES OR OTHER DATA YOU DOWNLOAD FROM THE SITE WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES OR CONTAMINATION OR DESTRUCTIVE FEATURES. ACTS RECORDING DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF ACCURACY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ACTS RECORDING DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR THE ACTS, OMISSIONS AND CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND/OR ANY ACTS RECORDING SERVICES. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND ANY LINKED SITES. YOUR SOLE REMEDY AGAINST ACTS RECORDING FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE OR ANY CONTENT IS TO STOP USING THE SITE OR ANY SUCH CONTENT. THIS LIMITATION OF RELIEF IS A PART OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN THE PARTIES. The above disclaimer applies to any damages, liability or injuries caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction of or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use, whether for breach of contract, tort, negligence or any other cause of action. Acts Recording reserves the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice: (1) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to the Site, or any portion of the Site, for any reason; (2) to modify or change the Site, or any portion of the Site, and any applicable policies or terms; and (3) to interrupt the operation of the Site, or any portion of the Site, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.
Limitation of LiabilityExcept where prohibited by law, in no event will Acts Recording be liable to you for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental or punitive damages, including lost profits, even if Acts Recording has been advised of the possibility of such damages. If, notwithstanding the other provisions of these Terms of Use, Acts Recording is found to be liable to you for any damage or loss which arises out of or is in any way connected with your use of the Site or any Content, Acts Recording’s liability shall in no event exceed the greater of (1) the total of any subscription or similar fees with respect to any service or feature of or on the Site paid in the six months prior to the date of the initial claim made against Acts Recording (but not including the purchase price for any Acts Recording hardware or software products or any Acts Recording support program), or (2) US$100.00. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations of liability, so the foregoing limitation may not apply to you. IndemnityYou agree to indemnify and hold Acts Recording, its officers, directors, shareholders, predecessors, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates, harmless from any demands, loss, liability, claims or expenses (including attorneys’ fees), made against Acts Recording by any third party due to or arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site. Violation of These Terms of Use
Acts Recording may disclose any information we have about you (including your identity) if we determine that such disclosure is necessary in connection with any investigation or complaint regarding your use of the Site, or to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) Acts Recording’s rights or property, or the rights or property of visitors to or users of the Site, including Acts Recording’s customers. Acts Recording reserves the right at all times to disclose any information that Acts Recording deems necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request. Acts Recording also may disclose your information when Acts Recording determines that applicable law requires or permits such disclosure, including exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection purposes. You acknowledge and agree that Acts Recording may preserve any transmittal or communication by you with Acts Recording through the Site or any service offered on or through the Site, and may also disclose such data if required to do so by law or Acts Recording determines that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to (1) comply with legal process, (2) enforce these Terms of Use, (3) respond to claims that any such data violates the rights of others, or (4) protect the rights, property or personal safety of Acts Recording, its employees, users of or visitors to the Site, and the public. You agree that Acts Recording may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Site and/or block your future access to the Site if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Use or other agreements or guidelines which may be associated with your use of the Site. You also agree that any violation by you of these Terms of Use will constitute an unlawful and unfair business practice, and will cause irreparable harm to Acts Recording, for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and you consent to Acts Recording obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that Acts Recording deems necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies Acts Recording may have at law or in equity. You agree that Acts Recording may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Site, for cause, which includes (but is not limited to) (1) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (2) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions), (3) discontinuance or material modification of the Site or any service offered on or through the Site, or (4) unexpected technical issues or problems. If Acts Recording does take any legal action against you as a result of your violation of these Terms of Use, Acts Recording will be entitled to recover from you, and you agree to pay, all reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of such action, in addition to any other relief granted to Acts Recording. You agree that Acts Recording will not be liable to you or to any third party for termination of your access to the Site as a result of any violation of these Terms of Use.
Governing Law
Dispute Resolution
You agree that all matters relating to your access to or use of the Site, including all disputes, will be governed by the laws of the United States and by the laws of the State of Louisiana without regard to its conflicts of laws provisions. You agree to the personal jurisdiction by and venue in the state and federal courts in Saint Tammamy Parish, Lousiana, and waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue. Any claim under these Terms of Use must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises, or such claim or cause of action is barred. No recovery may be sought or received for damages other than out-of-pocket expenses, except that the prevailing party will be entitled to costs and attorneys’ fees. In the event of any controversy or dispute between Acts Recording and you arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site, the parties shall attempt, promptly and in good faith, to resolve any such dispute. If we are unable to resolve any such dispute within a reasonable time (not to exceed thirty (30) days), then either party may submit such controversy or dispute to mediation. If the dispute cannot be resolved through mediation, then the parties shall be free to pursue any right or remedy available to them under applicable law. Void Where ProhibitedActs Recording administers and operates the www.actsrecording.com Site from its location in Abita Springs, Louisiana USA; other Acts Recording sites may be administered and operated from various locations outside the United States. Although the Site is accessible worldwide, not all features, products or services discussed, referenced, provided or offered through or on the Site are available to all persons or in all geographic locations, or appropriate or available for use outside the United States. Acts Recording reserves the right to limit, in its sole discretion, the provision and quantity of any feature, product or service to any person or geographic area. Any offer for any feature, product or service made on the Site is void where prohibited. If you choose to access the Site from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and you are solely responsible for complying with applicable local laws. MiscellaneousYou may not use or export or re-export any Content or any copy or adaptation of such Content, or any product or service offered on the Site, in violation of any applicable laws or regulations, including without limitation United States export laws and regulations. If any of the provisions of these Terms of Use are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be void or unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary and replaced with a valid provision that best embodies the intent of these Terms of Use, so that these Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Acts Recording with regard to your use of the Site, and any and all other written or oral agreements or understandings previously existing between you and Acts Recording with respect to such use are hereby superseded and cancelled. Acts Recording will not accept any counter-offers to these Terms of Use, and all such offers are hereby categorically rejected. Acts Recording’s failure to insist on or enforce strict performance of these Terms of Use shall not be construed as a waiver by Acts Recording of any provision or any right it has to enforce these Terms of Use, nor shall any course of conduct between Acts Recording and you or any other party be deemed to modify any provision of these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use shall not be interpreted or construed to confer any rights or remedies on any third parties. Acts Recording provides access to Acts Recording international data and, therefore, may contain references or cross references to Acts Recording products, programs and services that are not announced in your country. Such reference does not imply that Acts Recording in your country intends to announce such products, programs or services. Feedback and InformationAny feedback you provide at this site shall be deemed to be non-confidential. Acts Recording shall be free to use such information on an unrestricted basis. The information contained in this web site is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2006-2007 Acts Recording, Inc. All rights reserved.
Acts Recording, Inc., P.O. Box 580, Abita Springs,LA, USA.
E-mail: info@actsrecording.com
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