SCM TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE (LEGAL NOTICE)

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SCM TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE (LEGAL NOTICE)

Postby SCM Admin » Mon Jun 29, 2009 2:45 pm

And now, the legal stuff:

SILENTCOMEDYMAFIA.COM WEBSITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

Last Updated: July 2009

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING OR USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS DESCRIBED HEREIN AND BY ALL TERMS, POLICIES AND GUIDELINES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.

These terms and conditions of use ("Site Terms") apply to your use of this website (the "Site"). By using this Site, you represent and warrant that you are lawfully able to accept these Site Terms.

Ownership of the Site and its Contents
This Site is owned by SilentComedyMafia.com (SCM). Unless otherwise indicated, all of the content featured or displayed on this Site, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, data, photographic images, moving images, sound, illustrations, software, and the selection and arrangement thereof, is owned by SilentComedyMafia.com, its members, or its third-party associates.

All elements of the Site, including the SCM name and logo, are protected by copyright, trademark and other laws relating to the protection of intellectual property.

Use of the Site
This Site is intended for members and associates of The Silent Comedy Mafia. You may not use this Site or the content for any purpose without the express written permission of SCM administration and / or the posting author. You are specifically prohibited from: (a) downloading, copying, or re-transmitting any or all of the Site, data or the content, for any non-educational use, without written license or agreement with SCM or the posting member; (b) using the Site or the content other than for its intended purpose. Such unauthorized use may also violate applicable laws including without limitation copyright and trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and applicable communications regulations and statutes.

You represent and warrant that you will comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including, without limitation, those relating to the Internet, data, e-mail, privacy, and the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.

Copyright Infringement Policy
In accordance with applicable laws, SCM has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at SCM's sole discretion, account holders who infringe the intellectual property rights of SCM or any third party.

Copyright Complaints
If you believe that any material on the Site infringes upon any copyright that you own or control, you may file a notification of such infringement with "SCM Admin" via this board.

We may give notice of a claim of copyright infringement by means of a general notice on the Site, electronic mail to a user's e-mail address, or by written communication sent to a user's address.

Forums & Other Interactive Services or Areas
The Site may include discussion forums or other interactive areas or services, including blogs, chat rooms, bulletin boards, message board or other areas or services in which you or third parties create, post or store any content, messages, comments, materials or other items on the Site ("Interactive Areas"). You are solely responsible for your use of such Interactive Areas and use them at your own risk. By using any Interactive Areas, you agree not to post, upload, transmit, distribute, store, create or otherwise publish through the Site any of the following:

a. Any message, comment, data, information, text, music, sound, photos, graphics or other material ("User Content") that is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, harassing, threatening, fraudulent or otherwise objectionable;

b. User Content that would constitute, encourage or provide instructions for a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise create liability or violate any local, state, national or international law.

c. User Content that may infringe any trademark, copyright or other intellectual property or contract right of any party. By posting any User Content, you represent and warrant that you have the lawful right to transmit, distribute and reproduce such User Content.

SCM takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any User Content posted, stored or uploaded by you or any third party, or for any loss or damage thereto, nor is SCM liable for any mistakes, defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehoods, obscenity, or profanity you may encounter. Your use of Interactive Areas is at your own risk. As a provider of interactive services, SCM is not liable for any statements, representations or User Content provided by its users in any public forum or other Interactive Area. Although SCM has no obligation to screen, edit or monitor any of the User Content posted in any Interactive Area, SCM reserves the right, and has absolute discretion, to remove, screen or edit any User Content posted or stored on the Site at any time and for any reason without notice. You are solely responsible for creating backup copies of and replacing any User Content you post or store on the Site at your sole cost and expense. Any use of the Interactive Areas or other portions of the Site in violation of the foregoing violates these Site Terms and may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your rights to use the Interactive Areas and/or the Site. You represent and warrant that (a) you own and control all of the rights to the User Content that you post or you otherwise have the right to post such User Content to the Site; (b) the User Content is accurate and not misleading; and (c) use and posting of the User Content you supply does not violate these Site Terms and will not violate any rights of or cause injury to any person or entity.


Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless SCM, its members and associates against any claims, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses arising out of or related to any User Content that you post, store or otherwise transmit on or through the Site, your conduct, your use or inability to use the Site, your breach or alleged breach of the Site Terms or of any representation or warranty contained herein, your unauthorized use of the Content, or your violation of any rights of another.

Disclaimer
THIS SITE AND THE CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND SCM AND ITS MEMBERS, ASSOCIATES, CONTENT PROVIDERS, AND AFFILIATES EXCLUDE, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. SCM WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS SITE OR THE CONTENT, OR THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE SAME. THE FUNCTIONS EMBODIED ON OR IN THE MATERIALS OF THIS SITE ARE NOT WARRANTED TO BE UNINTERRUPTED OR WITHOUT ERROR. YOU, NOT SCM, ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY OUTCOME DUE TO YOUR USE OF THIS SITE OR THE CONTENT.

Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL SCM, ITS MEMBERS, OR ASSOCIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THE SITE, THE SERVICES, THE CONTENT OR THE MATERIALS CONTAINED IN OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR RESULTING FROM RELIANCE BY USER ON ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM SCM, OR THAT RESULT FROM MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DELETION OF FILES OR EMAIL, ERRORS, DEFECTS, VIRUSES, DELAYS IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, WHETHER OR NOT RESULTING FROM ACTS OF GOD, COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT, DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO SCM RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR SERVICES. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF SCM EXCEED ANY COMPENSATION YOU PAY, IF ANY, TO SCM FOR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SITE.

Changes to Site Terms
SCM reserves the right to change any of the terms and conditions contained in the Site Terms or any policy or guideline of the Site, at any time and in its sole discretion. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes.

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