PLEASE READ
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING the STAPLES Center Foundation SITE. By using STAPLES Center Foundation website, you
signify your agreement to these terms of use. If you do not agree
to these terms of use, please do not use STAPLES Center Foundation website.
We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add,
or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please check these
terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of this STAPLES Center Foundation website following the posting of changes to these terms
will mean you accept those changes.
- Ownership
- Limited License;
Restrictions
- Forums and
Public Communication
- Disclaimer
- Limitation
of Liability
- Indemnification
- Links from
this site
- Termination
- General Provisions
- Amending
the Terms and Conditions of Use
- Governing
Law
- Miscellaneous
1.
Ownership
All of the content of this website (which includes without limitation
all graphics, text, images, photographs, illustrations, and the
design, selection and arrangement thereof) is protected by copyright
and/or trademark and/or other proprietary intellectual property
rights owned by all licensed to STAPLES Center Foundation.
2.
Limited License; Restrictions
You are granted a limited license to download the materials contained
on this website to a single personal computer, and to print a hard
copy of the materials contained on this website, solely for personal,
non-commercial use, and provided all copyright, trade mark and other
proprietary notices are left intact. In all cases STAPLES Center Foundation must be acknowledged as the source of the material.
Use of the materials contained on this website on any other Internet
site is strictly prohibited. The grant of this limited license
is conditional upon your agreement to and compliance with all these
terms of use. Any other use of any of the materials on this website
including reproduction (for any purposes other than those noted
above), modification, distribution, or republication, without the
prior written permission of STAPLES Center Foundation is strictly prohibited,
and is a violation of STAPLES Center Foundation proprietary rights.
If you download any software from this website, the software, including
any images or files incorporated in or generated by the software,
and data accompanying the software (collectively, the “Software”)
are subject to the limited license set out above. STAPLES Center Foundation and/or its suppliers (as the case may be) retain all right,
title, interest and intellectual property rights in and to the Software.
You may not distribute, sell, or transmit the Software and you are
not permitted to alter, modify or adapt the Software, including
but not limited to translating, decompiling, reverse engineering,
disassembling, or creating derivative works of it.
3.
Forums and Public Communication
"Forum" means a chat area, message board, or e-mail function offered
as part of STAPLES Center Foundation website. If you participate in
any Forum within a STAPLES Center Foundation website, you must not:
- defame, abuse,
harass or threaten others;
- make any
bigoted, hateful, or racially offensive statements;
- advocate
illegal activity or discuss illegal activities with the intent
to commit them;
- post or distribute
any material that infringes and/or violates any right of a third
party or any law;
- post or distribute
any vulgar, obscene, discourteous, or indecent language or images;
- advertise
or sell to or solicit others;
- use the Forum
for commercial purposes of any kind;
- post or distribute
any software or other materials that contain a virus or other
harmful component; or
- post material
or make statements that do not generally pertain to the designated
topic or theme of any chat room or bulletin board.
It is our policy
to respect the privacy of all customers. STAPLES Center Foundation may
use the consumer information we collect in variety of ways, subject
to the terms of our Privacy
Policy.
We reserve the right to remove or edit content from any Forum at
any time and for any reason.
By uploading materials to any Forum or submitting any materials
to us, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such
materials expressly granted) us a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable,
nonexclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt,
publish, translate, publicly perform and display, create derivative
works from and distribute such materials or incorporate such materials
into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed
throughout the universe. In addition, you warrant that all so-called
"moral rights" in those materials have been waived.
When participating in a Forum, never assume that people are who
they say they are, know what they say they know, or are affiliated
with whom they say they are affiliated with in any chat room, message
board, or other user-generated content area. Information obtained
in a Forum may not be reliable, and it is not a good idea to trade
or make any investment decisions based solely or largely on information
you cannot confirm. We cannot be responsible for the content or
accuracy of any information, and shall not be responsible for any
trading or investment decisions made based on such information.
4.
Disclaimer
THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENTS ARE PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY
REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
STAPLES CENTER FOUNDATION DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING BY WAY OF EXAMPLE BUT NOT LIMITATION, AS TO FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE
LAWS. IN ADDITION, STAPLES Center Foundation DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT
THAT THE INFORMATION AND/OR FACILITIES ON OR ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS
WEBSITE ARE ACCURATE, COMPLETE OR CURRENT, OR THAT THIS WEBSITE
WILL BE FREE OF DEFECTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, VIRUSES
OR OTHER HARMFUL ELEMENTS. THE USER OF THIS WEBSITE ASSUMES ALL
COSTS ARISING AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE.
We explicitly disclaim any responsibility for the accuracy, content,
or availability of information found on sites that link to or from
STAPLES Center Foundation website. We cannot ensure that you will be
satisfied with any products or services that you purchase from a
third-party site that links to or from STAPLES Center Foundation website
or third-party content on our sites. We do not endorse any of the
merchandise, nor have we taken any steps to confirm the accuracy
or reliability of, any of the information contained in such third-party
sites or content. We do not make any representations or warranties
as to the security of any information (including, without limitation,
credit card and other personal information) you might be requested
to give any third-party, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim
against us with respect to such sites and third-party content. We
strongly encourage you to make whatever investigation you feel necessary
or appropriate before proceeding with any online or offline transaction
with any of these third parties.
5.
Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, NEITHER STAPLES Center Foundation NOR ANY OF ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES
OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGES
(WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT AND WHETHER CAUSED BY NEGLIGENCE OR
OTHERWISE) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF, OR INABILITY
TO USE, THE MATERIALS IN AND/OR FACILITIES OR SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH
THIS WEBSITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES, LOSS OF DATA, INCOME, PROFIT OR OPPORTUNITY,
LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES (EVEN
IF STAPLES Center Foundation HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGES, OR SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGES WERE REASONABLY FORESEEABLE).
IF THIS CLAUSE IS UNENFORCEABLE IN WHOLE OR IN PART IN ANY JURISDICTION
DUE TO RELEVANT LAWS, THEN IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY
TO STAPLES Center Foundation OR ANY OF ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AFFLIATES
OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CLAIMS (WHETHER
IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR
OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING
THIS WEBSITE. NOTHING IN THIS CLAUSE SHALL LIMIT OR EXCLUDE
ANY LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM NEGLIGENCE.
6.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless STAPLES Center Foundation and its directors, officers, employees and agents
from and against all liabilities, claims, damages, costs and expenses,
including attorneys’ fees arising out of: your use of the website;
any material you post, upload, e-mail or otherwise transmit using
the site; or your violation, breach or alleged violation or breach
of these Terms of Use.
7.
Links from this site
This website contains links to other Internet sites on the World
Wide Web. We provide such links for your convenience only,
and we are not responsible for the content in any site linked to
or from this website. We disclaim all warranties, express
or implied as to the accuracy, legality, reliability or validity
of any content on any other such site, and that such sites will
be free of viruses or other harmful elements.
8.
Termination
These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You
may terminate these terms at any time by discontinuing use of STAPLES Center Foundation website and destroying all materials obtained
from any and all such sites and all related documentation and all
copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms
or otherwise. Your access to STAPLES Center Foundation website may be
terminated immediately without notice from us if in our sole discretion
you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon
termination, you must cease use of STAPLES Center Foundation website
and destroy all materials obtained from such site and all copies
thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise.
9.
General Provisions
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of the State of California, without giving effect
to any principles of conflicts of law. You agree that any action
at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall
be filed only in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles
County, California, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal
jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such
action. If any provision of these terms shall be unlawful, void,
or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed
severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and
enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement
between us relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be
modified except in writing, signed by both parties.
10.
Amending the Terms and Conditions of Use
We may add to, change or remove any part of these Terms of Use at
any time, without notice. Any changes to these Terms of Use
or any terms shown on this website apply as soon as they are shown.
By continuing to use this website after any changes are posted,
you are indicating your acceptance of those changes. It is
therefore your responsibility to check these Terms of Use each time
you use this website, so that you can take note of any amendments
we may make. We may add, change, discontinue, remove or suspend
any other content displayed on this website, including features
and specifications of products and services described or depicted
on the website, temporarily or permanently, at any time, without
notice and without liability.
11.
Governing Law
Those who choose to access this website do so at their own risk
and on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with
all applicable local laws. These terms shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the California State Laws. Any
dispute under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction
of the courts of California (subject to appeal) and, by using this
website, you hereby submit to the jurisdiction of such courts for
such purposes and waive any and all objections as to jurisdiction
or venue in such courts.
12.
Miscellaneous
Any waiver of any provision of these terms must be in writing signed
by STAPLES Center Foundation to be valid. A waiver of any provision
hereunder shall not operate as a waiver of any other provision,
or a continuing waiver of the same provision in the future. If any
court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these terms
to be void or unenforceable for any reason then such provision shall
be ineffective to the extent of the court’s finding without affecting
the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. These
terms represent the entire understanding and agreement between the
parties relating to the subject matter herein and supersede any
and all prior statements, understandings or agreements whether oral
or written, and shall not be modified except in writing, signed
by you and STAPLES Center Foundation.