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Terms and conditions
Court Info SystemsTM is an Internet-based online information and communication service (the "Agreement"). BY ACCESSING OR USING COURT INFO SYSTEMS,TM, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE COURT INFO SYSTEMSTM. COURT INFO SYSTEMS MAY MODIFY THIS AGREEMENT AT ANY TIME, AND SUCH MODIFICATION SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON EITHER POSTING OF THE MODIFIED AGREEMENT OR NOTIFYING YOU. YOU AGREE TO REVIEW THIS AGREEMENT PERIODICALLY TO ENSURE THAT YOU ARE AWARE OF ANY MODIFICATIONS. YOUR CONTINUED ACCESS OR USE OF COURT INFO SYSTEMSTM SHALL BE DEEMED YOUR CONCLUSIVE ACCEPTANCE OF THE MODIFIED AGREEMENT.
1. DISCLAIMER
The information contained in Court Info SystemsTM is presented for the purpose of creating a communication system for the court info system professionals. The information should not be considered complete, nor should it be relied on as your only source of income or method to gain work.
The information contained in Court Info SystemsTM is compiled from a variety of sources ("Information Providers"). Neither Court Info Systems nor Information Providers directly or indirectly practice law as part of Court Info SystemsTM.
Court Info SystemsTM SERVICES AND Court Info SystemsTM INFORMATION ACCESSED Through Court Info SystemsTM (the "SERVICES") ARE provided "AS IS" without warranty, express or implied. Court Info Systems hereby excludes all implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular use or purpose with respect to the SERVICES. There are no warranties which extend beyond the description on the face OF THIS AGREEMENT. Court Info Systems and Information Providers make no warranty as to the reliability, accuracy, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, completeness or suitability of the Services. Court Info Systems and Information Providers cannot and do not warrant against human and machine errors, omissions, delays, interruptions or losses, including loss of data. Court Info Systems and Information Providers cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from this online site will be free of infection by viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. Court Info Systems and Information Providers do not warrant or guarantee that the functions or Services performed in Court Info SystemsTM will be uninterrupted or error-free or that defects in Court Info SystemsTM will be corrected. Users of Court Info SystemsTM are responsible for (1) implementing and maintaining adequate procedures and checkpoints to satisfy their particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output and (2) maintaining a means external to Court Info SystemsTM for the reconstruction of any lost data.
2. OTHER SITES
You are encouraged to use discretion while browsing the Internet on searches initiated at Court Info SystemsTM. Court Info SystemsTM links may lead unintentionally to sites containing information that some people may find inappropriate or offensive. It may also lead to sites which contain inaccurate information, false or misleading advertising, or information which violates copyright, libel or defamation laws. Court Info Systems and Information Providers make no representations concerning any effort to review all of the content of sites listed in its catalog (indeed, given the number of results from any browsing which starts with a Court Info SystemsTM link that would be practically impossible).
3. REVIEW OF POSTINGS & UPLOADS
Court Info SystemsTM does not and cannot review all communications and materials posted or uploaded to Court Info SystemsTM and is not responsible for the content of these communications and materials. However, Court Info SystemsTM reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines, in its sole discretion, to be (a) abusive, libelous, defamatory or obscene, (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading, (c) in violation of a copyright or trademark, other intellectual property right of another or (d) offensive or otherwise unacceptable to Court Info SystemsTM. ANY MESSAGES, ADVICE, OPINIONS OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED IN ANY DISCUSSION AREA SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OR INSTRUCTION.
4. LIMITED LICENSE
By this Agreement, Court Info Systems grants, subject to the terms of this Agreement, only a limited, non-transferable and non-exclusive license to use the software and documentation necessary to access, explore and otherwise use Court Info SystemsTM in real time and to use the materials in Court Info SystemsTM in a manner consistent with paragraph 11 (Copyright) below.
5. USER'S AGREEMENT
You agree to: (a) maintain all equipment required for your access to and use of Court Info SystemsTM ; (b) maintain the security of your user identification, password and other confidential information relating to your Court Info SystemsTM account; and (c) be responsible for all charges resulting from use of your Court Info SystemsTM account, including unauthorized use prior to your notifying Court Info Systems of such use and taking steps to prevent its further occurrence by changing your password.
6. ON-LINE COMMUNICATIONS
You are responsible for your communications and your use of Court Info SystemsTM. You may not, under any circumstances, do any of the following: (a) use simultaneous, unattended or continuous connections to Court Info SystemsTM with one account; (b) post or transmit any message which is libelous or defamatory; (c) post or transmit any message, data, image or program which is indecent, obscene or pornographic; (d) post or transmit any message, data, image or program that would violate the property rights of others, including unauthorized copyrighted text, images or programs, trade secrets or other confidential proprietary information, and trademarks or service marks used in an infringing fashion; (e) use Court Info SystemsTM to threaten, harass, stalk, abuse, or otherwise violate the legal rights (including rights of privacy and publicity) of others; (f) intercept or attempt to intercept email or other private communications not intended for you; (g) send email to Users or other Internet users for any purpose other than personal communication, including to advertise or offer to unsolicited sell goods or services to other Users, use as a mass unsolicited distribution medium to communicate a generally unsolicited message, or use your email account as an address to which Users or other Internet users need to respond (except as otherwise expressly permitted by Court Info Systems); (h) send unsolicited email messages through third-party mail servers in order to relay your email or hide the origination of your email to others; (i) upload or download files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws, rights of privacy or publicity, or any other applicable law unless you own or control the rights to such files or have received all necessary consents; (j) upload files that contain a virus or corrupted data; (k) delete any author attributions, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in a file that you upload to a BBS or Court Info SystemsTM; (l) falsify the source or origin of software or other material contained in a file that you upload to a BBS or Court Info SystemsTM; (m) use Court Info SystemsTM in a manner that adversely affects the availability of its resources to other Users; (n) use, download or otherwise copy, or provide (whether or not for a fee) to a person or entity that is not a subscriber to Court Info SystemsTM the User directory or any portion thereof other than for personal, noncommercial purposes (except as otherwise expressly permitted by Empower Health Corporation); (o) falsely purport to be an employee or agent of Court Info SystemsTM (p) cause repeated disruptive incidents; or (q) act, or fail to act, in your use of Court Info SystemsTM, in a manner that is contrary to applicable law or regulation. In addition, you may not post or transmit any message which is harmful, threatening, abusive or hateful. It is not the intent of Court Info Systems to discourage Users from taking controversial positions or expressing vigorously what may be unpopular views in Court Info SystemsTM, nonetheless, Court Info Systems reserves the right to take such action as it deems appropriate in cases where Court Info SystemsTM is used to disseminate statements which are deeply and widely offensive and/or harmful. Each time you upload a file on Court Info SystemsTM, you represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control the rights or have the necessary consents to do so, and you grant every other User the right to download and use such file. Your failure to observe any of the foregoing limitations or obligations may result in civil or criminal liability.
7. PRIVACY POLICY
Court Info Systems considers its users' privacy to be of the utmost importance. Please see our privacy statement for a detailed description of our information gathering and dissemination practices for the Court Info Systems Web site.
8. OPERATION
Court Info Systems reserves complete and sole discretion with respect to the operation of www.stenors.org or www.courtinterpreters.net . Court Info Systems may, among other things: (a) delete email if it has not been accessed by a User within the time established by Court Info Systems's policies; (b) subject to Section 6, make available to third parties information relating to Court Info SystemsTM and Users; and (c) withdraw, suspend or discontinue any functionality or feature of Court Info SystemsTM.
9. USER REPRESENTATIONS
You represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and that you possess the legal right and ability to enter into this Agreement and to use Court Info SystemsTM in accordance with this Agreement. You agree to be financially responsible for your use of Court Info SystemsTM (as well as for use of your account by others, including minors living with you) and to comply with your responsibilities and obligations as stated in this Agreement.
10. CONTENT
Statements made in websites, newsgroups, message boards, email, forums, conferences and chats reflect only the views of their authors. Forum managers, forum hosts, CPs, or Merchants appearing on Court Info SystemsTM are not authorized Court Info Systems spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of Court Info Systems.
11. COPYRIGHT
The entire contents of Court Info SystemsTM are copyrighted as a collective work under the laws of United States and other copyright laws. Court Info Systems holds the copyright in the collective work. The collective work includes works which are the property of the Information Providers which are also protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may display and, subject to any expressly stated restrictions or limitations relating to specific material, download portions of the material from the different areas of Court Info SystemsTM solely for your own non-commercial use, unless otherwise permitted (e.g., in the case of electronic coupons, etc). Any redistribution retransmission or publication of any copyrighted material is strictly prohibited without the express written consent of the copyright owner. You agree not to change or delete any proprietary notices from materials downloaded from Court Info SystemsTM.
12. LICENSES AND IDEA SUBMISSIONS
You agree to grant to Court Info Systems a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license, with the right to sublicense, to reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other information (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products or services) you submit to public areas of Court Info SystemsTM (such as BBSs, forums and chat rooms) by all means and in any media now known or hereafter developed. You hereby waive your moral rights in any such materials and information, and you hereby warrant that any such materials and information are original with you, or that you have the right to submit such materials and information. You agree that you shall have no recourse against Court Info Systems for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communication to us.
13. INDEMNIFICATION
YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS COURT INFO SYSTEMS, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS AND SUPPLIERS FROM AND AGAINST ALL LOSSES, EXPENSES, DAMAGES AND COSTS, INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES, RESULTING FROM ANY VIOLATION OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY ACTIVITY RELATED TO YOUR ACCOUNT (INCLUDING INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES' WORLDWIDE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OR NEGLIGENT OR WRONGFUL CONDUCT) BY YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON ACCESSING Court Info SystemsTM USING YOUR SERVICE ACCOUNT.
14. WAIVER, RELEASE AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU AGREE THAT NEITHER COURT INFO SYSTEMS, NOR ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY OR INDEMNITY IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF Court Info SystemsTM. YOU HEREBY RELEASE AND FOREVER WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST COURT INFO SYSTEMS, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR SUPPLIERS (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS BASED UPON THE NEGLIGENCE OF EMPOWER HEALTH CORPORATION, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR SUPPLIERS) FOR LOSSES OR DAMAGES YOU SUSTAIN IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF Court Info SystemsTM. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING PARAGRAPH, THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF COURT INFO SYSTEMS, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS AND SUPPLIERS, IF ANY, FOR LOSSES OR DAMAGES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE FEES PAID BY THE USER FOR THE PARTICULAR INFORMATION OR SERVICE PROVIDED. IN NO EVENT SHALL EMPOWER HEALTH CORPORATION, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES OTHER THAN THE AMOUNT REFERRED TO ABOVE. ALL OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE ARISING FROM ANY USE OF THE INFORMATION OR OTHER PARTS OF MYELECTRONICMD.COM TM ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED EVEN IF Court Info Systems ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
15. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS
The provisions of paragraphs 14 (Indemnification) and 15 (Waiver, Release and Limitation of Liability) are for the benefit Court Info Systems and its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers, and Information Providers. Each of these individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce those provisions directly against you on its own behalf.
16. TERM; TERMINATION
Either you or Court Info Systems may terminate your right to use Court Info SystemsTM at any time, with or without cause, upon notice. Court Info Systems also reserves the right to terminate or suspend your Court Info SystemsTM membership without prior notice, but Court Info Systems will confirm such termination or suspension by subsequent notice. The provisions of paragraphs 11 (Copyright), 12 (License, and Idea Submission), 13 (Indemnification), 14 (Waiver, Release and Limitation of Liability), 15 (Third Party Rights), and 17 (Miscellaneous) shall survive any termination of this Agreement.
17. MISCELLANEOUS
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. You agree that any legal action or proceeding between Court Info Systems and you for any purpose concerning this Agreement or the parties' obligations hereunder shall be brought exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction sitting in the city of Newport Beach, California, United States.
18. NOTICE
Court Info Systems may deliver notice to you under this Agreement by means of electronic mail, a general notice on Court Info SystemsTM , or by written communication delivered by first class U. S. mail to your address on record in Court Info Systems account information. You may give notice to Court Info Systems at any time via electronic mail to Court Info SystemsTM or by letter delivered by first class postage prepaid U. S. mail or overnight courier
Electronic Mail: info@stenos.org
19. SEVERABILITY
The provisions of this Agreement are severable, and in the event any provision hereof is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not in any way affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions hereof.
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