AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND
AFGHAN HOUNDS INTERNATIONAL
The
AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database
is a service operated by Afghan Hounds International that makes it easy to
share pedigree data.
These Terms of Use constitute a legal agreement
between you and Afghan Hounds International. You must accept without
modification all of the terms, conditions, and notices contained in these
Terms of Use in order to access and use the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree
Database. If you do
not accept these Terms of Use in their entirety, you may not access or use
the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database.
Portions of the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree
Database may be governed
by posted guidelines, rules, or other terms and conditions. All such
guidelines, rules, and terms and conditions are hereby incorporated by
reference into these Terms of Use. In the event of a conflict between such
other guidelines, rules, and terms and conditions and these Terms of Use,
the Terms of Use shall control. However, the Afghan Hound Pedigree
Database
Privacy Statement, discussed in the Privacy and Personal Information section
below, supersedes any conflicting language in these Terms of Use and/or any
other guidelines, rules, and terms and conditions published on the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database with respect to the subject matter covered by the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database Privacy Statement.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE
Afghan Hounds International may wish to update
or change the terms, conditions, and notices for the AHI Afghan Hound
Pedigree Database
from time to time to reflect changes in the Services, changes in the laws
affecting the Services, or for other good reasons. You understand that
Afghan Hounds International reserves the right to make these changes and
that you are responsible for regularly reviewing these terms, conditions,
and notices. Continued access to or use of the AHI Afghan Hound
Pedigree Database
after any such change shall constitute your consent to such change. Unless
explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that change or improve the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database shall be subject to the Terms of Use, as modified
from time to time.
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION
You may only use the AHI Afghan Hound
Pedigree Database
for your own personal and non-commercial purposes.
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 that are
part of the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database except as expressly provided in
these Terms of Use.
PRIVACY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION
You may be required to have a AHI Afghan
Hound Pedigree Database
account to use some AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database Services. To set up an account, you
must provide information about yourself and update this information as
necessary in order to keep it current.
You are responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of your password and account information. Furthermore, you
are responsible for all activities that occur in your account and you agree
to notify Afghan Hounds International immediately of any unauthorized use of
your account. Afghan Hounds International is not responsible for any loss
that you may incur as a result of any unauthorized person using your account
or your password.
LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES
The Web pages that are part of the AHI Afghan
Hound Pedigree Database may contain links to other Web sites ("Linked Sites"). The
Linked Sites are not under the control of Afghan Hounds International and
Afghan Hounds International is not responsible for the contents of any
Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked
Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Afghan Hounds
International is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the
inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Afghan Hounds
International of the site or any association with its operators. You are
responsible for viewing and abiding by the privacy statements and terms of
use posted at the Linked Sites.
You are solely responsible for any dealings with
third parties (including advertisers) who support the AHI Afghan
Hound Pedigree Database or are identified in the Web pages that are part of the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database, including the delivery of and payment for goods
and services.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of the AHI Afghan
Hound Pedigree Database, you agree that you will not use the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database for any purpose that is unlawful or contrary to these Terms of Use.
You also may not use the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database in any manner that
could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the AHI Afghan Hound
Pedigree Database or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of them. You
may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any AHI Afghan Hound
Pedigree Database account, computer systems or networks associated with the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or
information through any means not intentionally made available or provided
for through the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database.
TERMS OF USE FOR AHI
Pedigree Database PARTICIPATING SITES AND SERVICES
These Terms of Use apply to you whenever you
access or use any AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database. When you use the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database to gain access to any AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database
participating site or service, the terms and conditions associated with that
site or service may also apply to you. Please refer to the applicable terms
of use associated with each participating site or service that you visit.
DATA YOU SUBMIT
You warrant that you own copyright in any data submitted to us,
or that it is information which is in the public domain, and that it does
not infringe any existing copyright or any other rights of any third party
and that you have full authority to enter into this Agreement and grant the
rights granted to Afghan Hounds International without resulting in a breach
of any obligation you may have.
You retain copyright to data you have submitted to Afghan
Hounds International. If you submit data then you grant to Afghan Hounds
International a non-exclusive, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free license
to use or modify the data for any purpose including publishing on-line.
Afghan Hounds International may modify the data or combine
it with other data. In such an event you agree that Afghan Hounds
International owns copyright to the resulting data.
DATA AVAILABLE ON THE AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database
All data that is made available to view and/or
download from the Web pages that are part of the AHI Afghan Hound
Pedigree Database ("Data") is owned by and is the copyrighted work of Afghan Hounds
International and/or suppliers. Except for personal use of the data, any
reproduction or redistribution of the Data 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 DATA TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR
FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED with the
exception that you may use said data to complete pedigrees of your own dogs
on your own websites.
All Data is supplied "as is"
without any warranty as to its accuracy or completeness and any use of this
Data is entirely at the users own risk.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
Afghan Hounds International AND/OR RESPECTIVE
SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY,
AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE,
PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON OR OBTAINED THROUGH
THE AHI PEDIGREES ONLINE SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION,
SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS"
WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Afghan Hounds International 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, TITLE AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT.
IN NO EVENT SHALL Afghan Hounds International AND/OR
SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE AHI PEDIGREES ONLINE
SERVICES, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE AHI PEDIGREES ONLINE
SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY
INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE AHI
PEDIGREES ONLINE SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE AHI
PEDIGREES ONLINE SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE,
STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF Afghan Hounds International OR ANY
OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE
SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE AHI
PEDIGREES ONLINE SERVICES, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE AHI PEDIGREES ONLINE SERVICES.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
Afghan Hounds International
provides information about how to use the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Databases on the Web pages that are part of the Services. If
you have any questions about the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database or any
problems that you would like to report, please email us at
ahipeds@googlemail.com
TERMINATION AND RESTRICTION OF ACCESS
Afghan Hounds International
reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to
terminate your access to the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database or any portion
thereof at any time, without notice.
Afghan Hounds International
may also terminate or suspend your access to the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database for inactivity, which is defined as failing to
sign in to the Services for an extended period of time, as determined by
Afghan Hounds International. Upon termination of your AHI Afghan
Hound Pedigree Database Online
account, your right to use the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database Services immediately
ceases.
GENERAL
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the
State of United Kingdom & European Union You hereby irrevocably consent to
the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in United Kingdom & European
Union. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database. You agree that no joint venture, partnership,
employment, or agency relationship exists between you and Afghan Hounds
International as a result of these Terms of Use or use of the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database.
Afghan Hounds International
may assign these Terms of Use, in whole or in part,
at any time. Afghan Hounds International's performance of this agreement is
subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in these
Terms of Use is in derogation of Afghan Hounds International's right to
comply with governmental, court, and law enforcement requests or
requirements relating to your use of the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree
Database or
information provided to or gathered by Afghan Hounds International with
respect to such use. You agree to indemnify and hold Afghan Hounds
International, affiliates, 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 AHI Afghan Hound
Pedigree Database.
If any part of these Terms of Use are determined 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 these Terms of Use shall continue in effect.
These Terms of Use, including the documents expressly incorporated by
reference above, constitute the entire agreement between you and Afghan
Hounds International with respect to the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree
Database and
such agreements supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and
proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and Afghan
Hounds International with respect to the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree
Database. A
printed version of these Terms of Use and of any notices 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.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICES
All contents of the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree
Database Web Site
are: Copyright © 2006 by the Afghan Hounds International Pty and/or
suppliers.
Afghan Hounds International
may have patents, patent applications, trademarks,
copyrights, database copyrights or other intellectual property rights
covering subject matter in the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database, including the
Web pages that are part of the AHI Afghan Hound Pedigree Database. Except as
expressly provided in these Terms of Use, the provision of the AHI
Afghan Hound Pedigree Database and the furnishing of such Web pages to you does not give
you any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other
intellectual property. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
NOTICES AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Notifications of claimed copyright infringement
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