Terms and Conditions
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE and LEGAL NOTICES OF THE UPS for DOWNs
WEBSITE
By entering the UPS for DOWNs website, you acknowledge and agree
to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to
these terms and conditions, do not enter and use this website.
This legal information and the terms and conditions are applicable
to all pages of the UPS for DOWNs website. The UPS for DOWNs
reserves all rights afforded by the laws of the state of Illinois,
and of the United States, and specifically reserves its rights,
claims, and defenses for any omission from the contents of this
notice to users of the UPS for DOWNs website.
You acknowledge and agree that UPS for DOWNs reserves the right to
revise this legal information at any time for any reason and
reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice or
obligation, to any of the information and materials contained on
this website. You further acknowledge and agree that by entering
this website you will be bound by any such revisions to the
website and that UPS for DOWNs has encouraged you to periodically
visit the website and this page to review these terms and
conditions.
Intellectual Property Ownership
You acknowledge and agree that UPS for DOWNs is the copyright
owner of this website and that no portion of this website,
including, but not limited to the text, images, audio and/or
video, may be used in any manner, or for any purpose by you,
without UPS for DOWNs's express written permission. You may not
download any of the material on this website for any reason. Any
modification, reposting or use of the materials on this website by
you for any other purpose violates UPS for DOWNs’s legal rights in
this copyrighted work.
You acknowledge and agree that the UPS for DOWNs name, sponsorship
designations, and other contributor designations, trademarks,
logos, sound, graphics, maps, layouts, charts, text, video, images
of places or people and other materials represented on this
website are owned or licensed by UPS for DOWNs. Your use of
any of these materials is prohibited unless you have obtained
prior written approval from UPS for DOWNs. Any unauthorized
use of these materials by you may subject you to penalties or
damages, including, but not limited to infringement of UPS for
DOWNs and others parties' copyrights, trademarks, privacy rights,
publicity rights, and/or other intellectual property rights. UPS
for DOWNs will enforce its intellectual property rights to the
full extent of the law.
By the action of any unauthorized copying, duplication, or any
other form of reproduction from this website for any commercial
purpose, without the express written permission from the UPS for
DOWNs or authorized license, shall immediately constitute a full
and complete waiver of any jurisdictional defense the acting party
may have, and said party hereby agrees and consents to be subject
to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the Northern
District of Illinois and the State Courts of Illinois located in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois in any action filed by the UPS for
DOWNs in prosecuting any unauthorized reproduction.
Other works appearing on this website, not belonging to the UPS
for DOWNs, are used with the permission of the owners and they
retain their respective intellectual property rights.
No Confidentiality or Use Limitations for Submitted Information
You acknowledge and agree that any communication or material you
transmit to this website, in any manner and for any reason, will
not be treated as confidential or proprietary information and that
any communications, or other materials you transmit to this
website may be used by UPS for DOWNs for any reason whatsoever at
any time without notice to you. You further acknowledge and agree
that if UPS for DOWNs decides to use or revise the materials, we
may do so through reproduction, transmission, publication, and/or
broadcast without permission from or compensation to you.
Privacy of Email Addresses / Demographic Information
The UPS for DOWNs will not sell the email list information that is
compiled from submissions to this site to be used for commercial
purposes. The UPS for DOWNs will occasionally send periodic
newsletters which may be of interest to you concerning upcoming
events.
Any demographic information provided shall not be attributed to
the individual providing it on this site if it occurs by a
question originated by the UPS for DOWNs
Secure Server Pages / Online Application Pages
Some of the pages requiring information are certified as Secure
Sockets Layer (SSL) pages as designated by Thawte, Inc. The UPS
for DOWNs appreciates the importance of providing a secure
environment on its website for the purpose of providing credit
card information to process orders and applications, and the UPS
for DOWNs will take all reasonable and customary steps to protect
the information provided. Please use all means to protect your
personal information, particularly if you are using a shared
computer.
Supporting documents and disclaimers necessary for submission of
applications which appear on this site may be supported by other
documents requiring a signature. In such event, the signed
document shall prevail, and the documents and disclaimers
appearing on the website shall be incorporated into the signed
document. In the event there is any contradiction in terms between
the online document and the subsequent signed document, the
conflicting term(s) shall be resolved by relying on the document
which is actually signed.
Applications submitted on this website are considered “pending
acceptance and approval” and are not complete until a confirmation
of approval and acceptance has been sent by the UPS for DOWNs In
the event an application cannot be accepted, any payment made
shall be refunded or credited to the credit card account within a
reasonable period.
Use of this Site at Own Risk
You acknowledge and agree that your use of the website is at your
own risk and that none of the parties involved in creating,
producing, or delivering this website is liable for any direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, or any
losses, costs or expenses of any kind (including attorney’s fees,
and/or other fees or expenses ) which may arise, directly or
indirectly, through the access to, the use of, or the browsing in
this site or through your downloading of any materials, text,
data, images, video or audio from this website, including but not
limited to anything caused by any viruses, bugs, human action or
inaction of any computer system, phone line, hardware, software or
program malfunctions, or any other errors, failures or delays in
computer transmissions or network connections.
No Warranty of Accuracy of Information
You acknowledge and agree that while the UPS for DOWNs will make
reasonable efforts to ensure that the information in the website
is correct and that even though the schedules, times, locations,
entertainers, speakers, performers, and other information
contained in the UPS for DOWNs website are based upon current
information, UPS for DOWNs cannot guarantee the accuracy of the
information and makes no warranties or representations as to its
accuracy. All content and information contained in this website
are provided to you "AS IS", without any warranty of any kind,
either express or implied, including but not limited to the
implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, title and non-infringement.
Unlawful Content and Behavior
You acknowledge and agree that you will not post on this website,
or transmit to this website, any pornographic, obscene, profane,
defamatory, libelous, threatening, unlawful or other materials
which could constitute or encourage conduct that would be
considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or
otherwise violate any law or regulation. Notwithstanding the fact
that UPS for DOWNs or other parties are involved in creating,
producing or delivering this website, may monitor or review
transmissions, postings, or discussions, UPS for DOWNs assumes no
responsibility or liability which may arise from such content,
including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel,
slander, obscenity, pornography, profanity or misrepresentation.
Links to Other Websites
You acknowledge and agree that although this website may be linked
to other websites, UPS for DOWNs is not, directly or indirectly,
implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement or
affiliation with the linked website, unless specifically stated in
this website. UPS for DOWNs has not reviewed all websites linked
to this website and is not responsible for the content of any
other website linked to this website. Any linking by you to any
other websites is at your own risk.
Application of Laws
You acknowledge and agree that although the information and
materials on the UPS for DOWNs website may be read throughout the
world, this website is designed and intended for use in the United
States and your entrance into this website will be construed and
evaluated according to the laws of the United States. If you
access this website from another country, you are responsible for
compliance with any and all applicable local laws. If the
information and materials in the website do not conform to the
laws of the country where you access the website, the information
is not meant for you. UPS for DOWNs makes no representation that
the information and materials contained in this website are
appropriate for countries outside the United States.
©2007 UPS for DOWNs.
www.upsfordowns.org
www.upsfordowns.com
Hartford Plaza • 1070 S. Roselle Road • Schaumburg, IL 60193 •
847-895-2100
E-mail: info@upsfordowns.org
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