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NPO
Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Advent Software, Inc.,
("NPO") makes available information, materials,
products (including software), documentation, communication
forums, training applications product information and services
(collectively, the "Services") on its proprietary
Web site known as "NPO Web Site," subject to the
following terms and conditions. This NPO Web Site Terms of
Use ("Terms of Use") applies to these Services,
as well as any features or content we may add in the future.
By your use of the Services, you are consenting to the policy
terms and conditions as outlined in this Terms of Use. If
you do not agree with the Terms of Use, please close your
Web Browser [or the functional equivalent] to leave the website.
Please carefully review the following terms and conditions.
These terms of use may change from time to time with or without
notice to you. Your continued use of the NPO Web Site represents
your acknowledgement and agreement with any such changes.
Registration Information and Requirements
Use of NPO Web Site
Restrictions
on Use
Warranties, Disclaimers
and Limitation of Liability
Indemnification
Links to Third-Party
Web Sites
Modifications
to NPO Web Site
Copyright and Intellectual
Property Ownership
Trademark Information
General
Legal Contacts
Registration Information and
Requirements
When
you register for the Services, we may ask you to give us certain
identifying information. You must complete the registration
process by providing us with current, complete and accurate
information as prompted by the applicable registration form.
You also will choose a password. You are entirely responsible
for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account.
Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all
activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify
NPO immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or
any other breach of security. NPO will not be liable for any
loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using
your password or account, either with or without your knowledge.
However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by NPO
or another party due to someone else using your account or
password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time.
Use
of NPO Web Site
The
Services may permit you to download software from the NPO
Web Site ("Software"). Software that is made available
to download from the NPO Web Site is the copyrighted work
of NPO and/or its suppliers. Unless otherwise specified in
an agreement between you and NPO, your use of the Software
is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement
and/or click-through agreement that accompanies or is included
with the Software. You may not install or use any Software
unless you first agree to such terms.
The
Services may contain e-mail services, communities, calendars,
and/or other message or communication facilities designed
to enable you to communicate with others (each a "Communication
Service" and collectively "Communication Services").
The Communication Services are being provided to you solely
for your convenience. You agree to use the Communication Services
only to post, send and receive messages and material that
are proper and, when applicable, related to the particular
Communication Service. Messages that are posted for an illegal
purpose or that transmit content that is unlawful, harassing,
or invasive of another's privacy, harmful, vulgar, obscene,
or otherwise objectionable, may result in removal of messages,
termination of your registration, or legal action. Neither
NPO nor any of its agents endorse or assume any responsibility
for or guarantee the accuracy, currency, completeness or usefulness
of information in any material in the Communication Services
and, therefore, NPO specifically disclaims any liability with
regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting
from your participation in any Communication Services. Managers
and hosts are not authorized NPO spokespersons, and their
views do not necessarily reflect those of NPO. Materials uploaded
to the Communication Services 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.
You agree that to the extent you rely on information posted,
you do so solely at your own risk and that neither NPO nor
any of its agents shall be liable.
NPO
has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However,
NPO reserves the right to review materials posted to the Communication
Services and to remove any materials in its sole discretion.
NPO reserves the right to terminate your access to any or
all of the Communication Services at any time, without notice,
for any reason whatsoever. NPO reserves the right at all times
to disclose any information as NPO deems 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 NPO's sole discretion.
In no event will NPO be liable for any costs, damages, expenses
or any other liabilities incurred by you as a result of NPO's
monitoring services.
The
Services may include training applications for NPO software
products, and NPO product demonstrations for your use ("Training").
NPO specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the
Training and any actions resulting from your participation
in any Training. You agree that to the extent you rely on
any Training, you do so solely at your own risk and that neither
NPO nor any of its agents shall be liable.
Restrictions
on Use
Unless
otherwise specified in an agreement between you and NPO, the
Services are for your personal and non-commercial use. You
may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform,
reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from,
transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services
obtained from the Services. As a condition of your use of
the Services, you warrant to NPO that you will not use the
Services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by
these Terms of Use. You may not use the Services in any manner
that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any NPO
server, or the network(s) connected to any NPO server, or
interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any
Services. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access
to any Services, other accounts, computer systems or networks
connected to any NPO server or to any of the Services, through
hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain
or attempt to obtain any materials or information through
any means not intentionally made available through the Services.
NPO reserves the right to revoke access and use of the NPO
Web Site and/or the Services and any such use shall be discontinued
immediately with or without notice from NPO.
Warranties,
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
EXCEPT
AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE IN AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU
AND NPO, ALL SOFTWARE, SERVICES, COMMUNICATION SERVICES, TRAINING,
THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND INFORMATION ON NPO WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED
"AS IS" WITHOUT ANY OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT,
OR THOSE ARISING BY LAW, STATUTE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR COURSE
OF DEALING. NPO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY,
RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE,
SERVICES, TRAINING AND COMMUNICATION SERVICES CONTAINED ON
NPO WEB SITE. NPO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS, INNACURACIES
OR OMISSIONS IN ANY SOFTWARE, SERVICES, INFORMATION OTHER
DOCUMENTS OR ANY OTHER MATERIALS THAT ARE REFERENCED BY OR
LINKED TO THE NPO WEB SITE.
IN
NO EVENT SHALL ADVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL,
PUNITIVE, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR
ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE
RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF
LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE, NON-USE,
PROVISION, PERFORMANCE OR FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE OF THE SERVICES,
NPO WEB SITE, TRAINING, COMMUNICATION SERVICES AND THIRD PARTY
LINKS, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR
OTHERWISE. SOME STATES/COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
The NPO Web Site can be accessed from other countries around
the world and may contain references to NPO products, services
and programs that have not been announced in your country.
These references do not imply that NPO intends to announce
such products, services or programs in your country.
Indemnification
You
agree to indemnify and hold NPO, its affiliates and their
officers, directors, agents, employees, and licensors (including
third party providers) harmless from any claim, demand, loss
costs or expenses, including attorneys' fees, made by any
person arising out of your violation of this Terms of Use,
state or federal securities laws or regulations, or any other
person's rights, including but not limited to infringement
of any copyright or violation of any proprietary or privacy
right.
Links
to Third-Party Web Sites
The NPO Web Site may contain links to third-party Web sites,
which are not under the control of NPO. NPO makes no representations
whatsoever as to any other Web site to which you may have
access through the NPO Web Site. When you access a non-NPO
Web site, you do so at your own risk and NPO is not responsible
for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data,
opinions, advice or statements made on these sites. NPO provides
these links merely as a convenience and the inclusion of such
links does not imply that NPO endorses or accepts any responsibility
for the content or uses of such Web sites. You agree that
under no circumstances will you hold NPO liable for any loss
or damage caused by use of or reliance on any content, goods
or services available on other sites.
Modification
to NPO Web Site and Services
NPO reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily
or permanently, NPO Web Site and/or Services (or any part
thereof) with or without notice. You agree that NPO will not
be liable to you or to any third party for any modification,
suspension or discontinuance of the NPO Web Site and/or Services.
Copyright and Intellectual Property
Ownership
Copyright © 2002 - 2003 by NPO. All rights reserved.
Copyright herein is claimed by NPO or its affiliates and is
protected under United States Copyright Act, Title 17, U.S.
Code § 117. Except as otherwise permitted herein, no
content on the NPO Web Site may be reproduced in any form
or by any means without the prior written consent of NPO.
All other rights, title and interest not expressly granted
are reserved. Elements of NPO Web Site are protected by trademark,
unfair competition, copyright and other laws, and may not
be copied or imitated in whole or in part.
Trademark
Information
NPO is a registered trademark of NPO. NPO and the trademarks
GIFTS and Essential GIFTS, and the other NPO logos and service
marks (collectively the "NPO Marks") displayed on
NPO Web Site are the property of NPO and its affiliates. All
other products or services mentioned herein are trademarks
or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Use of
the NPO Marks is not permitted absent prior written consent
of NPO.
General
The
Terms of Use and all future agreements you shall enter into
with NPO, unless otherwise indicated on such other agreement,
shall be governed by the law of the state of California, without
regards to the conflicts of laws principles thereof or the
United Nations Convention on International Trade Law. You
and NPO also agree and hereby submit to the exclusive personal
jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts of
the State of California with respect to such matters. NPO
makes no representation that materials on the NPO Web Site
are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and
accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal
is prohibited. Those who choose to access the NPO Web Site
from other locations do so on their own initiative and are
responsible for compliance with local laws. You agree that
no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship
exists between you and NPO as a result of this agreement or
use of the NPO Website. If a court of competent jurisdiction
deems any provision unenforceable, that provision will be
enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining
provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Legal
Contacts
If you have any questions concerning the usage or licensing
of NPO trademarks or copyrights, or use of the NPO Web Site
in general, please contact the NPO Legal Department by email
at Website_legal@NPO.com.
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