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Legal Notices
1.
General
Disclaimer
2.
Proprietary
Rights
3.
Your Rights
and Obligations as User
4.
No Endorsement
of Linked Sites
5.
Modification
and Termination of Services
6.
Indemnification
7.
Disclaimer
of Warranties
8.
Limitation
of Liability
9.
International
Users
10.
Miscellaneous
11.
Copyright
Notice
1.
General Disclaimer
These products and services
are provided by the Charles Edison Fund and its business affiliates (“the
Fund”). The following Legal Notice governs your use of any and all of
the portions of the products and services. Additional terms and conditions
may be applicable in specific areas of this web site; such terms and conditions
will be posted in the specific areas.
The Fund reserves the right
to change, modify, and terminate all aspects of this Legal Notice, effective
immediately, upon the publishing of notice on the web site. Your use of
the Fund’s website services and products constitutes your acceptance of
the terms found in this Legal Notice. If you do not agree with any or
all of the terms and conditions found in this Legal Notice, you should
cease use of the website services and products.
2.
Proprietary
Rights
The Fund grants you a non-exclusive
non-transferable license to use the products and services provided by this
web site. You acknowledge that title and property rights, including all
intellectual property rights to such products and services, are and shall
remain with the Fund whether or not they are embedded in any product.
3. Your Rights and Obligations as User
You may not in whole or in
part copy, distribute, publish, transmit, license, sell, create derivative
works from, perform, or in any way exploit the services or products provided
by the Fund, except as expressly allowed in this web site (e.g., to use
the scientific kits as intended by the Fund). You may download or copy
the services and products, provided that you maintain and follow all copyright
and other legal notices contained with such services and products.
The Fund does not want you
to send any confidential or proprietary information. Should you choose
to submit such information, you grant the Fund the right to use, reproduce,
display, perform, adapt, modify, distribute, have distributed, and promote
the information in any form, anywhere and for any purpose. You also warrant
and represent that you own or otherwise control all or the rights to that
information and that public posting and use of that information by the
Fund will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party.
4. No Endorsement of Linked Sites
The web site at times may
contain hyper-links to third-party Internet sites. The Fund does not endorse
the reliability of availability of information posted on those linked sites.
You acknowledge that any reliance upon those third-party Internet sites
shall be at your sole risk. You should contact the site administrator
or Webmaster for those third-party sites if you have any concerns regarding
the links or content located on such sites.
5. Indemnification
The Fund shall not be liable
for any damages or injury that may result from your a) use of any or a
portion of the products or services provided by the Fund, b) reliance upon
any information provided by the Fund, c) access or inability to access
the web site. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Fund and all
the Fund’s officers, directors, owners, agents, employees, and licensors
from any and all claims, damages (actual and consequential), injury, losses,
costs and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) that may result from you’re
a) use of any or a portion of the products or services provided by the
Fund, b) reliance upon any information provided by the Fund, c) access
or inability to access the web site. The Fund also reserves the right
to assume the defense and control of any matter that is subject to indemnification
by you; in such a situation, you agree to cooperate with the Fund.
6.
Modification and Termination of Your Access
The Fund reserves the right, at its sole discretion, and at any time without
prior notice or liability, to restrict, suspend or terminate your access
to all or any part of this web site.
7.
Disclaimer
of Warranties
THE FUND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE FUND ALSO DOES NOT WARRANT
THAT ANY PRODUCT, SERVICE OR INFORMATION WILL BE ACCESSIBLE. FURTHERMORE,
THE FUND IS NOT AND WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES YOU SUFFER
FOR ANY REASON, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INJURY FROM THE PRODUCTS,
SERVICES AND INFORMATION PROVIDED. ALL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED
BY THE FUND ARE PROVIDED “AS IS’ AND “AS AVAILABLE” FOR YOUR USE.
Some states do not allow implied
warranty disclaimers. If you reside in such a state, then a portion of
the above disclaimer may not apply to you. The Fund intends its disclaimer
of warranties to be compliant with all states’ laws.
8.
Limitation
of Liability
The Fund shall not be liable
for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential
damages that result from the use of or inability to use the products and
services that cannot be delivered due to unforeseen circumstances. This
limitation of liability applies whether the alleged liability is based
on tort, contract, strict liability, negligence or any other basis.
Some states do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If you
reside in such a state, then a portion of the above disclaimer may not
apply to you. The Fund intends its limitation of liability to be compliant
with all states’ laws.
9.
International
Users
The Fund makes no representation
that the products and services provided by the Fund are appropriate or
available for use outside the United States. Accessing this site and those
products and services from territories, where this site and products and
services are illegal, is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site
from locations outside the United States do so on their own initiative
and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
10.
Miscellaneous
This agreement constitutes
the entire notice between you and the Fund concerning your use of this
web site and the products and services provided by the Fund. You must
commence any claim or cause of action concerning your use of this web site
within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. If a court
of competent jurisdiction deems any provision of this Legal Notice to be
unenforceable, that provision shall be stricken, with the remaining provisions
of the Legal Notice continuing in full force and effect.
This agreement shall be governed
in all respects by the laws of the State of New Jersey. You irrevocably
consent to bring any action and have any action brought against you in
the federal or state courts located in New Jersey.
11.
Copyright
Notice
All contents of the Charles
Edison Fund web site are ©2000 The Charles Edison Fund. All Rights Reserved.
No part of this web site may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic
or mechanical means now known or hereafter developed, except as expressly
allowed by this web site or with the prior written consent of the Charles
Edison Fund.
Privacy
1. Where
information is collected, the web site should have the following statement:
Your individual information
will be used solely by the Charles Edison Fund and its affiliates on your
behalf. We will never sell your account information to third parties without
your consent. For more information on our privacy policies, see Privacy.
2.
On the main privacy statement
page, the web site should have the following statement:
The Charles Edison Fund and
its business affiliates (“the Fund”) may collect data from you that you
voluntarily provide us. Such data may include, but is not limited to,
your name, postal address, email address, telephone number and other personal
information. Your individual information will be used solely by the Fund
and its affiliates on your behalf. We will never sell your account information
to third parties without your consent.
Data that is not personal, such as comments, ideas or suggestions, including,
but not limited to those on the report cards, is deemed non-confidential
and the Fund is free to disclose such information, without any obligation
to you, for any purpose or through any means.
If you are a child under age
18, we do NOT intend to collect ANY information from you. If you are under
age 18, do NOT submit any information to the Fund.
The Fund may provide links
to other third party sites. While the Fund tries to link to reputable
sites that share the Fund’s respect for your privacy, the Fund does NOT
guarantee that those third party sites provide the same standards of privacy
as the Fund.
If you do not wish the Fund to contact you or if you have any questions, concerns
or comments about the Fund’s privacy practices, please contact us.
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