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1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
Welcome to RotoPass ("RP"). The RP Web Site is made up of various Web pages
operated by RotoPass, LLC,
12100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 550, Los Angeles, CA 90025
or
its affiliates (collectively, the "RP Web Sites"). This Terms of Use applies to
the RP Web Sites and does not apply to the content of third parties.
The RP Web
Sites are offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of
the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the RP Web
Sites constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices. RP
respects the privacy of its users. The terms and conditions of the
RP Privacy Policy
are incorporated herein by reference.
Additionally, the RP Web Sites may
themselves contain additional terms, codes of conduct or guidelines that govern
use of those sites, including without limitation, particular features or offers
(for example, promotions).
RP provides its service to you, subject to the
following Terms of Use ("Terms"), which may be updated by us from time to time
without notice to you. You can review the most current version of the Terms at
any time at
http://www.rotopass.com/termsofuse.aspx. In addition, when using
particular RP services, you and RP shall be subject to any posted guidelines or
rules applicable to such services which may be posted from time to time. All
such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into the Terms.
RP may also offer other services that are governed by different terms.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
RP currently provides users with access to a collection of resources,
including, various communications tools, forums, personalized content and
branded programming through its network of properties (the "Service"). You also
understand and agree that the Service may include advertisements and that these
advertisements are necessary for RP to provide the Service. You also understand
and agree that the Service may include certain communications from RP, such as
service announcements, administrative messages and that these communications
are considered part of RP membership and you will not be able to opt out of
receiving them. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that
augment or enhance the current Service, including the release of new RP
properties, shall be subject to the Terms. You understand and agree that the
Service is provided "AS-IS" and that RP assumes no responsibility for the
timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user communications
or personalization settings. You are responsible for obtaining access to the
Service and that access may involve third party fees (such as Internet service
provider or airtime charges). You are responsible for those fees, including
those fees associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In
addition, you must provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to
access the Service.
3. YOUR REGISTRATION OBLIGATIONS
In consideration of your use of the Service, you represent that you are at
least 18 years of age and may legally form a binding contract and are not a
person barred from receiving services under the laws of the United States or
other applicable jurisdiction. You also agree to: (a) provide true, accurate,
current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service's
registration form (such information being the "Registration Data") and (b)
maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate,
current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue,
inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or RP has reasonable grounds to suspect
that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, RP has
the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current
or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof). RP is concerned about
the safety and privacy of all its users. Please remember that the Service is
designed to appeal to a broad, mature audience at least 18 years of age.
4. PRIVACY AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
Registration Data and certain other information about you is subject to our
Privacy Policy. For more information, see our full privacy policy at
http://www.rotopass.com/privacypolicy.aspx.
5. MEMBER ACCOUNT, PASSWORD AND SECURITY
If a particular RP Web Site, or any product or service offered on any RP Web
Site (each a "RP Site/Service", and collectively "RP Sites/Services") requires
you to open an account, you must complete the registration process by providing
us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the
applicable registration form. You will receive a password and account
designation upon completing the Service's registration process. You are
entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and
account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your
password or account. You agree to (a) immediately notify RP of any unauthorized
use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure
that you exit from your account at the end of each session. RP cannot and will
not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with
this Section 5. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by RP or
another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not
use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission of the account
holder.
6. USE OF SERVICES AND MEMBER CONDUCT
You understand that all information, data, text, software, music, sound,
photographs, graphics, video, messages or other materials ("Content"), whether
publicly posted or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the
person from which such Content originated. This means that you, and not RP, are
entirely responsible for all Content that you upload, post, publish,
distribute, disseminate, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the
Service. RP does not control the Content posted via the Service and, as such,
does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. You
understand that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content that is
offensive, indecent or objectionable. Under no circumstances will RP be liable
in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, for any errors or
omissions in any Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a
result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made
available via the Service.
You agree to not use the Service to:
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upload, post, publish, distribute, disseminate, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive,
harassing, tortious, indecent, defamatory, vulgar, profane, obscene, libelous,
invasive of another's privacy or otherwise violates the legal rights of others,
hateful, or is racially, discriminatory, violently, ethnically or otherwise
objectionable;
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harm minors in any way;
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create a false identity or impersonate any person or entity, including, but not
limited to, a RP official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or
otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
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forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the
origin of any Content transmitted through the Service;
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upload, post, publish, distribute, disseminate, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under
any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside
information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as
part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
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upload, post, publish, distribute, disseminate, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret,
copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
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upload, post, publish, distribute, disseminate, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, surveys, contests,
promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes,"
or any other form of solicitation or any duplicative or unsolicited messages,
commercial or otherwise;
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upload, post, publish, distribute, disseminate, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any material that contains software viruses or any other
computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the
functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications
equipment;
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disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to "scroll" faster than
other users of the Service are able to type, or otherwise act in a manner that
negatively affects other users' ability to engage in real time exchanges;
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interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the
Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of
networks connected to the Service;
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intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national
or international law or regulation, including, but not limited to, regulations
promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any
national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation, the New
York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any
regulations having the force of law;
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"stalk" or otherwise harass another; or
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harvest or otherwise collect or store personal data about other users,
including e-mail addresses.
You acknowledge that RP may not pre-screen Content, but that RP and its
designees shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole
discretion to refuse or move any Content that is available via the Service.
Without limiting the foregoing, RP and its designees shall have the right to
edit, refuse to post or to remove, in whole or in part, any Content that
violates the Terms or is otherwise deemed objectionable in RP's sole
discretion. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated
with, the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness of such Content. In this regard, you acknowledge
that you may not rely on any Content created by RP or submitted to RP,
including without limitation information in RP Message Boards, and in all other
parts of the Service.
RP reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Services at
any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever.
You acknowledge, consent and agree that RP may access, preserve, and disclose
your account information and Content if required to do so by law, regulation,
or governmental request or in a good faith belief that such access preservation
or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b)
enforce the Terms; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights
of third-parties; (d) respond to your requests for customer service; or (e)
protect the rights, property, or personal safety of RP, its users and the
public.
You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service,
including your Content, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks;
and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting
networks or devices.
You understand that the Service and software embodied within the Service may
include security components that permit digital materials to be protected, and
use of these materials is subject to usage rules set by RP and/or content
providers who provide content to the Service. You may not attempt to override
or circumvent any of the usage rules embedded into the Service. Any
unauthorized reproduction, publication, further distribution or public
exhibition of the materials provided on the Service, in whole or in part, is
strictly prohibited.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifiable information
about yourself or your children in any Service. RP does not control or endorse
the content, messages or information found in any Service and, therefore, RP
specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Services and any
actions resulting from your participation in any Service. Managers and hosts
are not authorized RP spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect
those of RP.
7. SPECIAL ADMONITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL USE
Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all
local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. Specifically, you
agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of
technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you
reside.
8. MATERIALS, CONTENT OR SOFTWARE SUBMITTED OR MADE AVAILABLE FOR INCLUSION ON
THE SERVICE
RP does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to RP (including
feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or otherwise submit to any RP
Site/Service or its associated services for review by the general public, or by
the members of any public or private group, (each a "Submission" and
collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting, uploading, inputting,
providing or otherwise submitting ("Posting") your Submission you are granting
RP, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees a perpetual,
world-wide, royalty free, irrevocable, fully sublicensable right and
non-exclusive license(s), as applicable, and permission to use your Submission
in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses (including,
without limitation, all RP Sites/Services), including, without limitation, the
license rights to: use, adapt, copy, create derivative works from, distribute,
modify, transmit, publish, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit,
translate and reformat, your Submission, in whole or in part; to publish your
name in connection with your Submission; and to incorporate such Submission
into other works in any format or medium now known or later developed; and the
right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of a RP Site/Service.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as
provided herein. RP is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you
may provide and RP may remove any Submission at any time in its sole
discretion.
By Posting a Submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise
control all of the rights to your Submission as described in these Terms
including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide,
post, upload, input or otherwise submit the Submissions.
All content and software (if any) that is made available to view and/or
download in connection with the RP Sites/Services, excluding content and/or
software that may be made available by end-users through a Service
("Software"), is owned by and is the copyrighted work of RP and/or its
suppliers and is protected by copyright laws and international treaty
provisions. Your use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user
license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included with the Software
("License Agreement"). You may not install or use any Software that is
accompanied by or includes a License Agreement unless you first agree to the
License Agreement terms.
For any Software not accompanied by a license agreement, RP hereby grants to
you, the user, a revocable personal, non-transferable license to use the
Software for viewing and otherwise using the particular RP Site/Service in
accordance with these Terms, and for no other purpose provided that you keep
intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Any reproduction or
redistribution of the content and/or Software is expressly prohibited by law,
and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be
prosecuted to the maximum extent possible. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING,
COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE CONTENT OR SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR
LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.
You acknowledge that the Software, and any accompanying documentation and/or
technical information, is subject to applicable export control laws and
regulations of the United States of America. You agree not to export or
re-export the Software, directly or indirectly, to any countries that are
subject to United States of America export restrictions.
9. INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold RP, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers,
agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless from any claim
or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to
or arising out of Content you upload, input, submit, post, transmit or make
available through the Service, your use of the Service, your connection to the
Service, your violation of the Terms, or your violation of any rights of
another.
10. NO RESALE OF SERVICE
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell or exploit for
any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service (including your RP
Username.), use of the Service, or access to the Service.
11. GENERAL PRACTICES REGARDING USE AND STORAGE
You agree that RP may establish limits concerning use of any RP Service offered
on an RP Web Site, including without limitation the maximum number of days that
message board postings or other Submission of Content will be retained by any
RP Service, and the maximum number of times and duration you may access any RP
Service in a given period of time.
You agree that RP has no responsibility or liability for the deletion,
corruption or failure to store any messages or other Content maintained or
transmitted by any RP Service. You acknowledge that the features, parameters
(for example, the amount of storage available to users) or existence of any RP
service may change at any time.
12. MODIFICATIONS TO SERVICE
You further acknowledge that RP reserves the right to modify, discontinue,
temporarily or permanently, these general practices and limits and RP's
Services (or any part thereof) anytime and from time to time, in its sole
discretion, with or without notice.
13. TERMINATION AND ACCESS RESTRICTION
RP reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to any
or all RP Sites/Services and the related services or any portion thereof at any
time, without notice. RP shall have no obligation to maintain any content or to
forward any read, unread or unsent messages to you or any third party, if
applicable.
14. DEALINGS WITH ADVERTISERS AND PARTNERS
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions
of, advertisers or partners found on or through the Service, including payment
and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions,
warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between
you and such advertiser or partner. You agree that RP shall not be responsible
or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such
dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers or partners on
the RP Sites/Services.
15. LINKS
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other World
Wide Web sites or resources. Because RP has no control over such sites and
resources, you acknowledge and agree that RP is not responsible for the
availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is
not responsible or liable for any Content, advertising, products, or other
materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge
and agree that RP shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly,
for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with
use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or
through any such site or resource.
16. NO SPAM; DAMAGES
RP may immediately terminate any account which it determines, in its sole
discretion, is transmitting or is otherwise connected with any 'spam' or other
unsolicited bulk email. In addition, because damages are often difficult to
quantify, if actual damages cannot be reasonably calculated then you agree to
pay RP liquidated damages of five dollars (US$5.00) for each piece of 'spam' or
unsolicited bulk email transmitted from or otherwise connected with your
account. Otherwise you agree to pay RP 's actual damages, to the extent such
actual damages can be reasonably calculated.
17. RP'S PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary software used in
connection with the Service ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential
information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other
laws. You further acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor
advertisements or information presented to you through the Service or
advertisers is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or
other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by RP or
advertisers, you agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or
create derivative works based on the Service or the Software, in whole or in
part.
RP grants you a personal, non-transferable, non-exclusive right and limited
license to access and make personal use of RP Sites/Services and not to
download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any portion of it, except
with express written consent of RP. This license does not include any resale or
commercial use of RP Sites/Services or its contents; any collection and use of
any product listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of RP
Sites/Services or its contents; any downloading or copying of account
information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining,
robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. The RP Sites/Services
or any portion thereof may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold,
visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without express
written consent of RP. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to
enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including
images, text, page layout, or form) of RP and our affiliates without express
written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text"
utilizing RP's name or trademarks without the express written consent of RP.
Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by RP
Sites/Services. You are granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to
create a hyperlink to the home page of RP so long as the link does not portray
RP, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading,
derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use any RP logo or other
proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without express written
permission. You agree not to access the Service by any means other than through
the interface that is provided by RP for use in accessing the Service.
18. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
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YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. RP AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE
SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY,
AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, LACK OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS AND
ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS
CONTAINED WITHIN THE RP SITES/SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION,
SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS
AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. RP AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS
HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION,
SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
WORKMANLIKE EFFORT, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
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RP MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) RP SITES/SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS,
(ii) RP SITES/SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE,
(iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF RP SITES/SERVICES WILL
BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES,
INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH RP
SITES/SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE
WILL BE CORRECTED.
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YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT RP SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS
TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SENT OR
RECEIVED OR NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, OR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH RP
SITES/SERVICES. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT RP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR
ANY THREATENING, DEFAMATORY, OBSCENE, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONTENT OR CONDUCT
OF ANY OTHER PARTY OR ANY INFRINGEMENT OF ANOTHER'S RIGHTS, INCLUDING
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT RP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR ANY CONTENT SENT USING AND/OR INCLUDED IN RP SITES/SERVICES BY ANY THIRD
PARTY.
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ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF RP
SITES/SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE
SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT
RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
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NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM RP OR
THROUGH OR FROM RP SITES/SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY
STATED IN THE TERMS OF USE AND NOTICES.
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THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE
THROUGH THE RP SITES/SERVICES MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.
CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY MADE TO THE RP SITES/SERVICES AND TO THE INFORMATION
THEREIN. RP AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR
CHANGES IN THE RP SITES/SERVICES AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE RP
SITES/SERVICES 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.
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A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO
CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING RP
SITES/SERVICES. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC
SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF
YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR
PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE RP
SITE/SERVICE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
SYMPTOMS WHILE USING THE SERVICE -- DIZZINESS, ALTERED VISION, EYE OR MUSCLE
TWITCHES, LOSS OF AWARENESS, DISORIENTATION, ANY INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT, OR
CONVULSIONS.
19. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT SHALL RP
AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, GOODWILL, OR
OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR
PERFORMANCE OF THE RP SITES/SERVICES, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE RP
SITES/SERVICES OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE
SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED
GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE RP SITES/SERVICES, STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY
THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE OR ANY OTHER MATTER OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE
OF THE RP SITES/SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT
LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF RP OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE RP
SITES/SERVICES, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE AND NOTICES, YOUR SOLE AND
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE RP SITES/SERVICES.
20. EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE
LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 18 AND 19 MAY NOT APPLY
TO YOU.
21. SPECIAL ADMONITION FOR SERVICES RELATING TO FINANCIAL MATTERS
If you intend to create or join any service, receive or request any news,
messages, alerts or other information from RP Sites/Services concerning
companies, stock quotes, investments or securities, please carefully read the
above Sections 18 and 19 again. In addition, for this type of information
particularly, the phrase "Let the investor beware" is apt. The Service is
provided for informational purposes only, and no Content included in the
Service is intended for trading or investing purposes. RP and its licensors
shall not be responsible or liable for the accuracy, usefulness or availability
of any information transmitted or made available via the Service, and shall not
be responsible or liable for any trading or investment decisions made based on
such information.
22. GENERAL
Entire Agreement. Unless otherwise specified herein, the Terms of Use
constitutes the entire agreement between you and RP and governs your use of RP
Sites/Services, superceding any prior or contemporaneous agreements or
communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between you
and RP with respect to the RP Sites/Services. You also may be subject to
additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use or purchase certain
other RP products or services, affiliate services, third-party content or
third-party software.
Choice of Law and Forum. Claims for enforcement, breach or violation of duties
or rights under this agreement shall be adjudicated under the laws of the State
of California, without reference to conflict of laws principles. All other
claims, including without limitation claims under or for violation of state
consumer protection laws, unfair competition laws, and in tort, shall be
adjudicated under the law of your state of residence. You hereby irrevocably
consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Los Angeles
County, California, United States of America in all disputes arising out of or
relating to the use of the RP Sites/Services.
Waiver and Severability of Terms. If any part of this agreement is found by a
court of competent jurisdiction 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 to remain in full force and effect. The failure of RP
to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not constitute
a waiver of such right or provision.
No Right of Survivorship and Non-Transferability. You agree that your RP
account is non-transferable and any rights or content within your account
terminate upon your death. Upon receipt of a copy of a death certificate, your
account may be terminated and all contents therein permanently deleted.
Statute of Limitations. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the
contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the
Service or the Terms must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or
cause of action arose or be forever barred.
Relationship and Indemnification. You agree that no joint venture, partnership,
employment, or agency relationship exists between you and RP as a result of
this agreement or use of the RP Sites/Services. You agree to indemnify and hold
RP, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless
from any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable attorneys' fees,
asserted by any third party due to or arising out of your use of or conduct on
the RP Sites/Services.
Disclosure. RP reserves the right to disclose any personal information about
you or your use of the RP Sites/Services, including its contents, without your
prior permission if RP has a good faith belief that such action is necessary
to: (1) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal process; (2) protect
and defend the rights or property of RP or its affiliated companies; (3)
enforce the Terms or use; or (4) act to protect the interests of its members or
others.
Performance. RP's performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and
legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of RP's
right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or
requirements relating to your use of the RP Sites/Services or information
provided to or gathered by RP with respect to such use.
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 and subject to the same
conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and
maintained in printed form.
The section titles in the Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or
contractual effect.
23. NO THIRD PARTY BENEFICIARIES
You agree that, except as otherwise expressly provided in the Terms, there
shall be no third party beneficiaries to this Agreement.
24. NOTICE
RP may provide you with notices, including those regarding changes to the
Terms, either by email, regular mail, or postings on the Service.
25. COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES
All contents of the RP Web Sites are: Copyright © 2004-2006 RotoPass, LLC
and/or its suppliers, 12100 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 550, Los Angeles, CA 90025,
United States of America. All rights reserved.
TRADEMARKS. RotoPass and the RotoPass Logo and/or other RP services referenced
herein may be either trademarks or registered trademarks of RP in the United
States and/or other countries. The names of actual companies and products
mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
The example companies, organizations, products, domain names, e-mail addresses,
logos, people, places and events depicted herein are fictitious. No association
with any real company, organization, product, domain name, e-mail address,
logo, person, places or events is intended or should be inferred.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
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