Effective August 2nd, 2002
PLEASE
READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.
Your use of this site means that you agree to these terms
of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, do not
use the site.
This
Agreement governs your access to and use of this Website,
including all of its corresponding pages (collectively,
the "Site") and the content of the Site (the "Content";
Content includes, but is not limited to, all text, graphics,
logos, icons, images, data, graphs, audio, videos, computer
programs and other material and information contained on,
or utilized in the provision of, the Site). This Agreement
is between Burning Dog Media and any party accessing or
otherwise using the Site or the Content (the "User,"
also referred to herein as "you," "your,"
etc.; if the User is accessing or using the Site or the
Content for any reason other than personal, individual use,
then "you," "your," etc., also means
the company or other entity on whose behalf the user is
accessing or using the Site and/or Content). By accessing
or using the Site, you acknowledge, and assent to be bound
by, the terms of use set forth herein in their entirety,
as well as all applicable laws and regulations.
INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY
Copyright. All Content is the copyrighted property of Burning
Dog Media or its content suppliers.
All
comments, suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts,
or other information disclosed or offered through use of
this Site or in response to solicitations in this Site or
other Burning Dog Media sites (collectively, the "Disclosures")
shall become the property of Burning Dog Media . Burning
Dog Media is entitled to (and may grant to others) unrestricted
use of the Disclosures for any purpose whatsoever, commercial
or otherwise, without compensation to you. Burning Dog Media
has no obligation to keep any Disclosure confidential.
Trademarks.
"Burning Dog Media " and "Burning Dog Media
.com" are trademarks of Burning Dog Media . All other
marks, names, and logos mentioned on the Burning Dog Media
site are the property of their respective owners. Without
prior written consent, your use of the Burning Dog Media
trademarks and other marks, names and logos set forth on
the Site is strictly prohibited.
License.
Burning Dog Media hereby grants you a limited, nonexclusive,
non-transferable personal license to use the Site and the
Content for personal use only. You may print, download and
store the Content for non-commercial, personal use only,
provided that you do not modify or remove any copyright
or other proprietary notices contained on the Content. This
license is conditioned on your compliance with the terms
and conditions in this Agreement.
Restrictions.
Except as expressly authorized herein, you may not use,
copy, distribute, modify or create derivative works from,
disclose, display, transmit, or post the Content for any
purpose, in whole or in part. All rights not expressly granted
herein are reserved to Burning Dog Media .
Right
to Injunction. You acknowledge and agree that any use of
the Site or the Content in any unauthorized manner or other
violation of Burning Dog Media 's proprietary rights will
damage Burning Dog Media in an amount that is difficult
or impossible to measure and that Burning Dog Media is entitled,
as a non-exclusive remedy, to an injunction prohibiting
such continued unauthorized use, an accounting and disgorgement
of any profits you receive from such use, and other equitable
relief without posting of security.
RESTRICTIONS
You agree that: (a) you will not impersonate any person
or entity, misrepresent any affiliation with another person,
entity, or association, use false IP addresses or headers,
or otherwise conceal your identity from Burning Dog Media
for any purpose; (b) you will not disseminate or transmit
any unsolicited commercial e-mail messages (SPAM), chain
letters, bots, spiders, crawlers, or other repetitive information
collection or distribution devices (and you will use reasonable
efforts to prevent others from doing the same); (c) you
will not export, download or transmit any message or content
in violation of any law; (d) you will not take any action
which may harm or negatively impact the Site or its availability;
(e) you will not attempt to discover, use, copy or modify
the information or materials of others or in any way violate
their privacy or security; (f) you will not post to the
Site any illegal or otherwise inappropriate material, including
but not limited to, pornographic, obscene or offensive text,
graphics or images or any virus, time bomb, Trojan horse,
or other like material; and (g) you shall not use the Site
or the Content in any manner that is patently offensive,
including but not limited to posting information or material
that includes pornography, promotes racism, bigotry, hatred
or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual,
that could be harmful to minors, or that harasses or advocates
harassment of another person or entity.
DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTIES
THE SITE AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
Burning Dog Media DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE OR CONTENT
WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT DEFECTS WILL
BE CORRECTED. Burning Dog Media ALSO DOES NOT WARRANT THAT
THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE
OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. Burning Dog Media
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
OF ANY KIND, REGARDING THE SITE, THE CONTENT, AND ANY OTHER
INFORMATION, MATERIAL, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED, SOLD,
OR DISPLAYED ON THE SITE, OR YOUR USE OF THE SAME, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
LIMITATION
OF LIABILITIES
USE OF THIS SITE AND THE CONTENT IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU
AGREE THAT Burning Dog Media SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
DAMAGE, LOSS, OR EXPENSE OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE
DAMAGES (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS,
LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL, COMPUTER FAILURE
OR MALFUNCTION, OR INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS) ARISING OUT
OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE SITE, THE CONTENT, ANY OTHER
INFORMATION, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES OFFERED, SOLD,
OR DISPLAYED ON THE SITE, YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE
THE SAME, OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE OR CONTENT,
WHETHER ARISING FROM CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE)
OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER Burning Dog Media HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Burning
Dog Media , its affiliates, and their officers, directors,
agents, employees and contractors from and against any and
all liabilities, obligations, claims, damages, costs and
expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising
out of or related in any way to your use of the Site or
the Content, violation of this Agreement, violation of any
law or infringement of any third party right or property.
PRIVACY
Burning Dog Media 's privacy policy is incorporated herein
by reference, and is available for review at http://www.Burning
Dog .com/policy/privacy.html or by e-mail request to: privacy@Burning
Dog Media .com.
Our
Policy Concerning Children. Burning Dog Media 's services
are not intended for use by children, and Burning Dog Media
does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information
from children. If you are under 13, you may not submit or
post any information or material on the Site or otherwise
provide such information to Burning Dog Media , including
but not limited to personally identifiable information.
USER
SUBMISSIONS TERMS OF USE
You are solely responsible for any Disclosures you make,
including but not limited to, posts to Site discussion boards,
newsgroups or forums and all other content or submissions
you provide to the Site.
You
may not post any messages misrepresenting yourself or using
a false e-mail address. In all forums, you must post under
your own username.
You may not submit anything to which you do not have full
rights, including the right to grant rights and ownership
in the submission to Burning Dog Media as described above.
You acknowledge that any submitted materials belong to Burning
Dog Media .
Burning Dog Media does not endorse and is not responsible
for any postings, which are the sole responsibility of the
author. You rely on such information at your own risk.
We may remove any submission in our sole discretion for
any reason. If Burning Dog Media deems, in its sole discretion,
that you have engaged in abuse or other misconduct, Burning
Dog Media may take whatever action it deems appropriate,
including the termination of access privileges and legal
action.
HYPERLINKS TO Burning Dog Media WEB PAGES
If you provide a link to any part of the Site or Content,
such links must be to an entire page of the Site, and may
not present the Site or any Content within a frame or otherwise
disguise the ownership and source of the page.
Links
to Burning Dog Media Web pages may only be in text format,
and may not use marks, logos, photos, or other images without
express written permission of Burning Dog Media .
Any
links to an Burning Dog Media page must not contain any
representations or warranty with respect to Burning Dog
Media , the Site, or the Content. All links to Burning Dog
Media sites are made at the webmaster's own risk and are
used at the sole risk of the user. All links must disclaim
any association or endorsement between you and Burning Dog
Media . Burning Dog Media reserves the right to change its
site structure and filenames, which may result in broken
links from external sites.
HYPERLINK
DISCLAIMERS
Any links to sites operated by other entities ("Linked
Sites") are provided as a courtesy only and Burning
Dog Media makes no representations or warranties regarding
such Linked Sites or their content. Burning Dog Media does
not endorse any such Linked Sites or organizations affiliated
with such sites. If you use any Linked Site, you do so at
your own risk, including risk of and viruses, damage to
your computer, business, or other bad Content. Linked Sites
are not controlled by or otherwise managed by Burning Dog
Media . Burning Dog Media may discontinue any link to the
Linked Site at any time without notice.
REQUESTS
FOR PERMISSION
Comments, suggestions, or requests relating to this Agreement,
including requests for permission to use Burning Dog Media
Content in any form, should be directed to:
Web
TUA c/o
Burning Dog Media
9962 - 67th Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
Voice: 780-469-8865
Fax: 780-401-3071
HOW
TO MAKE A CLAIM OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Notification of Claimed Copyright Infringement
If you believe that a Web page hosted by Burning Dog Media
is violating your rights under U.S. copyright law, you may
file a complaint of such claimed infringement with Burning
Dog Media 's designated agent below. You must provide the
following information when providing notice of the claimed
copyright infringement:
A
physical or electronic signature of a person authorized
to act on behalf of the copyright owner;
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been
infringed;
Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing
or to be the subject of the infringing activity and that
is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled as
well as information reasonably sufficient to permit Burning
Dog Media to locate the material;
Information reasonably sufficient to permit Burning Dog
Media to contact the complaining party, such as an address,
telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail
address;
A statement that the complaining party has a good faith
belief that use of the material in the manner complained
of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent,
or law; and
A statement that the information in the notification is
accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining
party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an
exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Counternotification to Claimed Copyright Infringement
If a notice of copyright infringement has been filed against
you, you may file a counternotification with Burning Dog
Media 's designated agent at the address listed below. Such
counternotification must contain the following information:
Physical
or electronic signature;
Identification of the material that has been removed or
to which access has been disabled and the location at which
the material appeared before it was removed or access to
it was disabled;
A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good
faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as
a result of mistake or misidentification of the materials
removed or disabled; and
Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement
that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district
court for the federal district in which the address is located,
and that you will accept service of process from the complainant
or its agent.
Designated Agent. Pursuant to Section 512(c)(2) of the Copyright
Revision Act, as enacted through the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act, Burning Dog Media designates an agent as
described below, to receive notifications of claimed infringement:
Legal
Name:
Burning Dog Media
9962 - 67th Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
Voice: 780-469-8865
Fax: 780-401-3071
Doing
Business As:
Burning Dog Media
Designated
Agent:
Michael Dunham
Burning Dog Media
9962 - 67th Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
Voice: 780-469-8865
Fax: 780-401-3071
E-mail: call for e-mail
MISCELLANEOUS
Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire
Agreement between Burning Dog Media and you with respect
to the Site and the Content and supersedes all prior or
contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic,
oral, or written, between you and Burning Dog Media with
respect to the same. If for any reason a court of competent
jurisdiction finds any provision of the Agreement or portion
thereof to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced
to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the intent
of the Agreement, and the remainder of this Agreement shall
continue in full force and effect. No waiver by either party
of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be
a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default
or any waiver of any breach or default other than that expressly
waived in writing.
Modifications
to Agreement. Burning Dog Media reserves the right to modify
or restate any of the terms of this Agreement at any time
by posting such modification or restatement on the Site.
The version of this Agreement available on the Site at the
time you visit the Site or download, print or otherwise
use the Content shall apply to such visit or use, whether
or not you have actually returned to this Agreement to review
any modifications.
Electronic
Communications and Electronic Signatures. You agree to be
legally bound by any affirmation, assent or agreement you
electronically transmit through the Site and that such affirmation,
assent, or agreement will be legally binding, enforceable,
and the legal equivalent of your handwritten signature.
Choice
of Law. This Agreement will in all respects be governed
by, interpreted, and enforced in accordance with the laws
of the state of Minnesota without regard to its choice of
laws principles. You agree that any dispute regarding this
Agreement or your use of the Site or its Content will be
venued in a state or federal court situated within the State
of Minnesota, and you irrevocably submit to the personal
jurisdiction of such courts for such purpose.
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