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AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER
AND LIBERTY GARDENS
The Liberty Gardens Web Site is comprised of various Web pages
operated by Liberty Gardens.
The Liberty Gardens Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your
acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and
notices contained herein. Your use of the Liberty Gardens Web Site
constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and
notices.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE
Liberty Gardens reserves the right to change the
terms, conditions, and notices under which the Liberty Gardens Web
Site is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated
with the use of the Liberty Gardens Web Site.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
The Liberty Gardens Web Site may contain links to other Web Sites
("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of
Liberty Gardens and Liberty Gardens is not responsible for the
contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link
contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked
Site. Liberty Gardens is not responsible for webcasting or any other
form of transmission received from any Linked Site. Liberty Gardens
is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the
inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Liberty Gardens
of the site or any association with its operators.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of the Liberty Gardens Web Site, you
warrant to Liberty Gardens that you will not use the Liberty Gardens
Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these
terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Liberty Gardens
Web Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or
impair the Liberty Gardens Web Site or interfere with any other
party's use and enjoyment of the Liberty Gardens Web Site. You may
not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through
any means not intentionally made available or provided for through
the Liberty Gardens Web Sites.
USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES
The Liberty Gardens Web Site may contain bulletin board services,
chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages,
calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed
to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a
group (collectively, "Communication Services"), you agree to use the
Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and
material that are proper and related to the particular Communication
Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that
when using a Communication Service, you will not:
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Defame, abuse, harass, stalk,
threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights
of privacy and publicity) of others.
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Publish, post, upload,
distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane,
defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic,
name, material or information.
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Upload files that contain
software or other material protected by intellectual property
laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or
control the rights thereto or have received all necessary
consents.
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Upload files that contain
viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or
programs that may damage the operation of another's computer.
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Advertise or offer to sell or
buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such
Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
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Conduct or forward surveys,
contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
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Download any file posted by
another user of a Communication Service that you know, or
reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such
manner.
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Falsify or delete any author
attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary
designations or labels of the origin or source of software or
other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
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Restrict or inhibit any other
user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
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Violate any code of conduct or
other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular
Communication Service.
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Harvest or otherwise collect
information about others, including e-mail addresses, without
their consent.
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Violate any applicable laws or
regulations.
Liberty Gardens has no obligation to monitor
the Communication Services. However, Liberty Gardens reserves the
right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to
remove any materials in its sole discretion. Liberty Gardens
reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the
Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason
whatsoever.
Liberty Gardens reserves the right at all times to disclose any
information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation,
legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or
to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in
Liberty Gardens's sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying
information about yourself or your children in any Communication
Service. Liberty Gardens does not control or endorse the content,
messages or information found in any Communication Service and,
therefore, Liberty Gardens specifically disclaims any liability with
regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from
your participation in any Communication Service. Managers and hosts
are not authorized Liberty Gardens spokespersons, and their views do
not necessarily reflect those of Liberty Gardens.
Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to
posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You
are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the
materials.
MATERIALS PROVIDED TO LIBERTY GARDENS OR
POSTED AT ANY LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE
Liberty Gardens does not claim ownership of the materials you
provide to Liberty Gardens (including feedback and suggestions) or
post, upload, input or submit to any Liberty Gardens Web Site or its
associated services (collectively "Submissions"). However, by
posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your
Submission you are granting Liberty Gardens, its affiliated
companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your
Submission in connection with the operation of their Internet
businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy,
distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce,
edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your
name in connection with your Submission.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your
Submission, as provided herein. Liberty Gardens is under no
obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may
remove any Submission at any time in Liberty Gardens's sole
discretion.
By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your
Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise
control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this
section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for
you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR
AVAILABLE THROUGH THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE
INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED
TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. LIBERTY GARDENS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAY
MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE AT
ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE SHOULD
NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL
DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR
SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
LIBERTY GARDENS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT
THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY
OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED
GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH
INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE
PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. LIBERTY
GARDENS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS,
SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR
CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL
LIBERTY GARDENS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR
ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR
LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED
WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE, WITH
THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE OR
RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES,
OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED
GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE, OR OTHERWISE
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE, WHETHER
BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE,
EVEN IF LIBERTY GARDENS OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF
YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB
SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE LIBERTY GARDENS WEB SITE.
TERMINATION / ACCESS RESTRICTION
Liberty Gardens reserves the right, in its sole
discretion, to terminate your access to the Liberty Gardens Web Site
and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without
notice. GENERAL To the maximum extent permitted by law, this
agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Washington, U.S.A.
and you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of
courts in King County, Washington, U.S.A. in all disputes arising
out of or relating to the use of the Liberty Gardens Web Site. Use
of the Liberty Gardens Web Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction
that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and
conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree
that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency
relationship exists between you and Liberty Gardens as a result of
this agreement or use of the Liberty Gardens Web Site. Liberty
Gardens's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws
and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in
derogation of Liberty Gardens' right to comply with governmental,
court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your
use of the Liberty Gardens Web Site or information provided to or
gathered by Liberty Gardens with respect to such use. If any part of
this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant
to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty
disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the
invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a
valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of
the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall
continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this
agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and
Liberty Gardens with respect to the Liberty Gardens Web Site and it
supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and
proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and
Liberty Gardens with respect to the Liberty Gardens Web Site. A
printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in
electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative
proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same
extent an d subject to the same conditions as other business
documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed
form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and
all related documents be drawn up in English.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:
All contents of the Liberty Gardens Web Site are: and/or its
suppliers. All rights reserved.
TRADEMARKS
The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be
the trademarks of their respective owners.
The example companies, organizations, products, people and events
depicted herein are fictitious. No association with any real
company, organization, product, person, or event is intended or
should be inferred.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
NOTICES AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2),
notifications of claimed copyright infringement under United States
copyright law should be sent to Service Provider's Designated Agent.
ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL RECEIVE
NO RESPONSE. See Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright
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