USER
AGREEMENT
This web page is a legal document
("Agreement") between you ("the SUBSCRIBER") and InWare, LLC
("CORPORATION"). This Agreement states the terms and conditions under
which you may use the InWare web site. please read this agreement
carefully before accessing and using the InWare web site. By using and
accessing the InWare web site you indicate that you have read and
understand this Agreement and agree to be bound by this agreement. if
you do not accept this Agreement, do not access and use the InWare web
site. INWARE, LLC may revise this agreement at any time without notice
by updating this Agreement. You should visit this web page periodically
to review the agreement.
TERMS AND
CONDITIONS
These Terms and
Conditions ("Agreement") are made as of the Effective Date by and
between InWare, LLC, an Ohio
corporation with offices located at
7100 E Pleasant Valley Rd #100,
Independence,
OH, 44131,
("Corporation") and the Subscriber, as defined hereunder.
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS,
Corporation has developed and owns that certain InWare (as defined
hereinafter) for use and access by Subscriber via the Internet; and
WHEREAS,
Subscriber desires to access and use the InWare.com website in
accordance with the terms and provisions of this Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, in
consideration of the mutual benefits of the covenants and restrictions
herein contained, Subscriber and Corporation hereby agree as follows:
ARTICLE I:
RECITALS AND DEFINITIONS
Section 1.01 --
Recitals: The above recitals and identification of parties are true and
correct.
Section 1.02 --
Definitions: The following definitions shall apply:
(1) Access: The
term "access" and variants thereof (including, without limitation,
"accessing" and "accessible") shall mean to store data in, retrieve data
from or otherwise approach, display, reproduce, frame, establish a link
to, or make use of (directly or indirectly) through electronic means or
otherwise.
(2) InWare.com
website: The term "InWare.com website" shall mean that certain Web Site
and accompanying software (were applicable) referred to as the
InWare.com website, which is located on the Internet at InWare.com,
including any and all Corporation Technology used, incorporated, stored
or accessible therein, as implemented on the Corporation System and made
accessible to Subscriber through the Internet using the Password.
(3) Effective
Date: The term "Effective Date" shall mean the date the Subscriber
receives the Password from Corporation or accesses the InWare.com
website, whichever occurs first.
(4) Corporation
Marks: The term "Corporation Marks" shall mean trademarks, trade names,
service marks and trade dress of Corporation and parent companies,
subsidiaries and affiliates of Corporation, including, without
limitation, the InWare Trademarks.
(5) Corporation
System: The term "Corporation System" shall mean computer systems and
communication equipment used for hosting the InWare.com website and
providing Subscriber access to the InWare.com website.
(6) Corporation
Technology: The term "Corporation Technology" shall mean any and all
Technology developed by or for Corporation
(7) Internet: The
term "Internet" shall mean that certain global network of computers
commonly referred to as the Internet, including (without limitation) the
world wide web.
(8) Licensed
Content: The term "Licensed Content" shall mean third party Technology
incorporated in whole or part into the InWare.com website.
(9) Link: The term
"Link" shall mean text, icons, graphic symbols that upon selection or
activation, link or associate to, execute, access or retrieve an
off-screen Web Site or Technology.
(10) Password: The
term "Password" shall mean that certain password and SUBSCRIBER name
assigned by Corporation to Subscriber for accessing the InWare.com
website as may be modified from time to time as provided hereunder.
(11) Policy
Statement: The term "Policy Statement" shall mean those certain written
statements of policies (in printed or electronic form) concerning access
to the InWare.com website as may be adopted by Corporation and as
modified by Corporation from time-to-time.
(12) Restatements:
The term "Restatements" shall mean Section 757 of the Restatement of
Torts, Section 39 of the Restatement (Third) of Unfair Competition,
Section 1 of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act and 18 U.S.C. §1839.
(13) Subscriber:
The term "Subscriber" shall mean the individual or entity assigned the
password used to access the InWare.com website.
(14) Technology:
The term "Technology" shall mean information, data, ideas, works of
authorship, computer software, source code, object code, executable
code, software libraries, documentation, databases, database designs,
data dictionaries, data models, fields, records, scripts, texts,
interfaces, interface designs, screen displays, Web Sites, web pages,
Links, visual works, graphic images, audio, video, compilations,
formulas, methodologies, techniques, processes, procedures, adaptations,
derivative works, computers, hardware, peripherals, components,
networks, product lists, supplier lists and customer lists.
(15) Term: The
term "Term" shall mean a period of time starting on the Effective Date
and ending on the date either party cancels the Password as provided
hereunder.
(16) Unauthorized
Access: The term "Unauthorized Access" shall mean any access to the
InWare.com website except for access during the Term for the exclusive
purpose of viewing, browsing, retrieving, uploading and posting
information on and ordering products through the InWare.com website
using the Password on behalf of Subscriber in accordance with this
Agreement.
(17) Unauthorized
User: The term "Unauthorized User" shall mean any individual who
accesses the InWare.com website except for Subscriber and employees and
agents of Subscriber authorized by Subscriber to access the InWare.com
website for purposes of viewing, browsing, retrieving, uploading and
posting information on and ordering products through the InWare.com
website during the Term using the Password on behalf of Subscriber in
accordance with this Agreement.
(18) Web Site: The
term "Web Site" shall mean that certain multimedia interactive product
which is a compilation of data, information, computer software,
graphics, audiovisual, components and coding formatted for use on the
world-wide-web of the Internet and commonly referred to as a web site.
ARTICLE II: SCOPE
OF USE
Section 2.01 --
Access: Corporation hereby grants Subscriber a non-exclusive,
non-transferable and revocable license to access the InWare.com website,
during the Term, solely for viewing, browsing, retrieving, uploading and
posting information, and ordering products on or through the InWare.com
website, subject to the terms and provisions of this Agreement.
Section 2.02 --
Policy Statement: During the Term, Subscriber shall comply with the
Policy Statement. Corporation may modify the Policy Statement from time
to time at the exclusive discretion of Corporation
Section 2.03 --
Password: Subscriber hereby accepts responsibility for, and shall be
liable for, all access to the InWare.com website in connection with the
Password. Subscriber shall be responsible for the confidentiality of the
Password. Modification of the Password shall be subject to the approval
of Corporation
Section 2.04 --
Unauthorized Access: Subscriber shall prevent Unauthorized Users from
accessing the InWare.com website. Subscriber shall prevent Unauthorized
Access to the InWare.com website.
Section 2.05 --
Cancellation: Corporation may cancel the Account, for convenience and in
the exclusive discretion of Corporation, upon providing written notice
of such cancellation to Subscriber in accordance with Section 5.06 of
this Agreement. Subscriber may cancel the Account, for convenience and
in the exclusive discretion of Subscriber, upon providing written notice
of such cancellation to Subscriber in accordance with Section 5.07 of
this Agreement. Upon cancellation of the Account, Subscriber shall
immediately cease and desist any and all access to and attempts to
access the InWare.com website.
ARTICLE III:
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Section 3.01 --
Ownership and Title: Title to the InWare.com website (excluding Licensed
Content), including ownership rights to any and all patents, copyrights,
trademarks and trade secrets in connection therewith shall be the
exclusive property of Corporation
Section 3.02 --
Unauthorized Use: Subscriber shall not copy or download the InWare.com
website and Software without the prior written consent of Corporation
Subscriber shall not access, modify, reverse engineer, reproduce,
display, perform or distribute, including (without limitation) by
framing or similar means, the InWare.com website or Software without the
prior written consent of Corporation Subscriber shall not (directly or
indirectly) promote, advertise, market or provide any Web Site similar
to or competitive with the InWare.com website.
Section 3.03 --
Trademarks: Corporation shall retain all rights, title and ownership
interests in the Corporation Marks and goodwill associated therewith.
Subscriber acknowledges that, excepting the Corporation Marks, all other
product, service and company names mentioned in the InWare.com website
may be trademarks of their respective owners.
Section 3.04 --
Proprietary Information: Subscriber shall hold Corporation Technology in
strict confidence and shall not access or disclose Corporation
Technology except as otherwise permitted under this Agreement.
Subscriber hereby acknowledges and agrees that the Corporation
Technology derives independent economic value (actual or potential) from
not being generally known to other persons who can obtain economic value
from its disclosure or use and not being readily ascertainable by proper
means by other persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure
or use; is the subject of reasonable efforts under the circumstances to
maintain its secrecy; and is a trade secret as defined under the
Restatements.
Section 3.05 -- No
Contest: Subscriber shall not contest or aid in contesting the ownership
or validity of the copyrights, trademarks, service marks and trade
secrets (as applicable) of Corporation in connection with the InWare.com
website.
Section 3.06 --
Subscriber Submissions: Any technology, community information, utility,
or favorite (except the personal letter, client information, password
and ordering information) uploaded, posted or submitted by Subscriber on
the InWare.com website shall be deemed non-confidential. Subscriber
hereby grants Corporation an irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual,
nonexclusive license to access, use, reproduce, modify, adapt, release,
perform, display, distribute, sell and disclose such Technology, in
whole or in part, in any manner and for any purpose whatsoever, and to
have and authorize others to do so. Subscriber represents and warrants
that Subscriber possesses all necessary rights, title and interests to
rightfully grant Corporation the foregoing license, free and clear of
any encumbrances, third party interests and restrictions. Subscriber
also represents and warrants that all information provided by Subscriber
in connection with the InWare.com website and this Agreement is true,
complete and accurate.
ARTICLE IV:
WARRANTY AND INDEMNIFICATION
Section 4.01 --
Express Warranties: Subscriber hereby acknowledges and agrees that
Corporation (including officers, employees, agents, directors and
independent contractors of Corporation has not made or granted to
Subscriber any express warranties concerning the InWare.com website or
any products and services offered through the InWare.com website.
Subscriber hereby acknowledges that the InWare.com website does not
constitute grant of an express warranty concerning any products and
services offered through the InWare.com website and Subscriber hereby
waives any and all claims of warranty based on the InWare.com website.
SECTION 4.02 --
WARRANTY LIMITATION: THE InWare.com website IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. CORPORATION, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY
LAW, HEREBY DISCLAIMS AND SUBSCRIBER HEREBY WAIVES ALL WARRANTIES BY
CORPORATION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ALL
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF
THIRD PARTY RIGHTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE InWare.com website AND
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH THE InWare.com website.
CORPORATION DOES NOT WARRANT AND SUBSCRIBER HEREBY WAIVES ANY WARRANTY
THAT USE OF OR ACCESS TO THE InWare.com website BY SUBSCRIBER WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. CORPORATION DOES NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTY AND
SUBSCRIBER HEREBY WAIVES ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES AS TO THE RESULTS
OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE InWare.com website OR AS TO THE ACCURACY,
COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS OR RELIABILITY OF THE InWare.com website.
SUBSCRIBER HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT USE OF THE INTERNET AND
InWare.com website SHALL BE AT THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE RISK OF SUBSCRIBER
AND SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS, RULES,
REGULATIONS, POLICIES, APPLICABLE LAWS AND CODES OF CONDUCT GOVERNING
THE INTERNET AND THE InWare.com website.
Section 4.03 --
Inaccuracies: Subscriber hereby acknowledges that the InWare.com website
may contain errors, inaccuracies and omissions. Subscriber shall assume
any and all risk of loss, harm or damage associated with Subscriber
access to and use of the InWare.com website.
Section 4.04 --
Limitation of Liability: Corporation shall not be liable for any lost
profits or consequential, exemplary, incidental or punitive damages
(including, without limitation, in connection with (i) use, performance
or operation of the InWare.com website; (ii) use, performance or
operation of the Internet or use of the Internet by Subscriber; (iii)
loss of data; AND (IV) PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH THE
InWare.com website), regardless of the form of action, whether in
contract or in tort, including negligence, AND regardless of whether
Corporation has been advised of the possibility of such damages in
advance or whether such damages are reasonably foreseeable.
Section 4.05 --
Limitation of Damages: the sole remedy of subscriber for any reason and
for any cause of action whatsoever in connection with this agreement,
the InWare.com website, and products and services offered through the
InWare.com website, regardless of the form of action, whether in
contract or in tort, including negligence, shall be modification of the
InWare.com website, as determined by Corporation.
Section 4.06 --
Indemnification: Subscriber shall release, defend, indemnify and hold
harmless Corporation (including its officers, directors, employees,
affiliates, contractors and agents) from and against any expense, loss,
cost or liability (including, without limitation, attorney fees and
paralegal fees) arising from any and all claims, demands, damages or
actions resulting from or related to (i) use by Subscriber of the
Internet, InWare.com website, or products or services offered through
the InWare.com website (including, without limitation, any claims for
breach of warranty, loss of data, libel, slander, invasion of privacy or
false advertising); (ii) performance of the InWare.com website; (iii)
Subscriber's negligence or any tortuous acts (or failures to act) of
Subscriber; (iv) products or services offered through the InWare.com
website; and (v) any breach by Subscriber of the obligations of
Subscriber under this Agreement.
Section 4.07 --
Export Assurance: Subscriber shall not perform any act in conflict with
or in violation of the export laws and regulations of the United States
of America, including (without limitation) the Export Administration
Act, 50 U.S.C. §2401, et seq., the Export Administration Regulations,
15 C.F.R. Parts 730-774, the Arms Export Control Act, 22 U.S.C. §2751,
and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, 22 C.F.R. Parts
120-130, as amended.
Section 4.08 --
Links: Subscriber hereby acknowledges that the InWare.com website may
contain Links to third party Web Sites. Any such Links are provided
solely as a convenience to Subscriber and do not constitute an
endorsement by Corporation of such Web Sites and the third party content
therein.
ARTICLE V:
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 5.01 --
Entire Agreement: This Agreement contains the entire understanding of
the parties relating to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all
previous verbal and written agreements between Corporation and
Subscriber relating to the subject matter hereof.
Section 5.02 --
Amendments and Modifications: Excepting modifications made to the Policy
Statement by Corporation and modifications made to this Agreement by
Corporation, any alteration, modification or amendment of this Agreement
shall be void unless such alteration, modification or amendment is in
writing and signed by an authorized representative of Corporation
Section 5.03 --
Severability: If a provision of this Agreement is rendered invalid, the
remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 5.04 --
Captions: The headings and captions of this Agreement are inserted for
convenience of reference and do not define, limit or describe the scope
or intent of this Agreement or any particular section, paragraph, or
provision.
Section 5.05 --
Governing Law: This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the state
Cleveland, Ohio, without regard to any rules of conflict or choice of
laws which may require the application of laws of another state, and
venue shall be Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Section 5.06 --
Subscriber Notice: All notices to Subscriber shall be in writing.
Notices to Subscriber shall be deemed delivered when posted
conspicuously on the InWare.com website or when delivered to Subscriber
electronically, by commercial overnight delivery service, by Certified
or Registered Mail - Return Receipt Requested - or by hand. Notices to
Subscriber shall be deemed given when dispatched. Notices posted
conspicuously on the InWare.com website or delivered to Subscriber
electronically (including, without limitation, electronic mail) shall be
deemed written notices.
Section 5.07 --
Corporation Notice: All notices to Corporation shall be in writing.
Notices to Corporation shall be deemed delivered when delivered by
commercial overnight delivery service, Certified or Registered Mail -
Return Receipt Requested - or by hand to the address set forth below for
Corporation. Notices to Corporation shall be deemed given on the date
notice is received by Corporation (as evidenced in the case of Certified
or Registered Mail by Return Receipt).
Corporation
Address
InWare, LLC 7100 E
Pleasant
Valley Rd
#100
Independence,
OH 44131
Section 5.08 --
Pronouns/Gender: Pronouns and nouns shall refer to the masculine,
feminine, singular or plural as the context shall require.
Section 5.09 --
Remedies: All remedies under this Agreement are in addition to equitable
remedies and remedies provided by law and are cumulative. The parties
hereby acknowledge and agree that damages at law will be an inadequate
remedy to Corporation In addition to remedies at law and other rights
which may be available, Corporation shall have the right of specific
performance, injunction or other equitable remedy (including, without
limitation, the right to such equitable remedies prior to or pending
arbitration) in the event of a breach or threatened breach of this
Agreement by Subscriber.
Section 5.10 --
Waiver: Waiver of a breach of this Agreement shall not constitute a
waiver of any other breach. Failure to enforce any provision of this
Agreement shall not constitute a waiver or create an estoppel from
enforcing such provision. Any waiver of a provision of this Agreement
shall not be binding unless such waiver is in writing and signed by the
waiving party.
Section 5.11 --
Survival: The terms and provisions of Sections 2.04 and 2.05 and
Articles I, III, IV and V of this Agreement shall survive cancellation
of the Password.
Section 5.12 --
Public Announcements: All public announcements concerning the InWare.com
website or the relationship of Subscriber and Corporation shall be
subject to the prior written approval of Corporation
Section 5.13 --
Arbitration: Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this
Agreement, or breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration in
Cleveland, Ohio.
Judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrators may be entered in
any court having jurisdiction thereof. Qualified Arbitrators shall be
selected by the parties in accordance with the Arbitration Rules of
Cuyahoga County. Each party shall have the right of discovery as set
forth in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Section 5.14 --
Litigation Expense: In the event of litigation or arbitration arising
out of or relating to this Agreement, each party shall pay its own costs
and expenses of litigation or arbitration (excluding fees and expenses
of arbitrators and administrative fees and expenses of arbitration).
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