Terms of Use

This Internet Web Site is provided by Avanquest USA, LLC and its affiliates (collectively "Avanquest"). Your use of this Web Site is subject to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to the terms stated below, please immediately log off this web site.

Use of This Web Site

Avanquest maintains this Web site for your information and education. Please feel free to browse the Web site. Without Avanquest's prior written permission, you may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, prepare derivative works based on, repost or otherwise use the content of this Web site, except that you may download one copy of the material in temporal storage on one computer for your personal, non-commercial home viewing only, provided you do not delete or change any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices. Any unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or right under any copyright or other intellectual property right. If you are an owner of intellectual property who believes their intellectual property has been improperly posted or distributed via this Web Site, please notify Avanquest at the following address: Avanquest, Two Waters Park Drive, Suite 150, San Mateo, CA 94403, ATTN: Legal Department.

Use of Materials on this Web site

All characters, designs, text, photos, clip art, fonts, graphics, electronic greetings, templates and projects offered through this site (the "Properties") are either owned by or used under license by Avanquest and are protected under trademark, copyright, and other applicable laws. Any and all unauthorized use of the Properties is strictly prohibited. You may not sell any Property or any item containing or carrying a copy of any Property. Subject to the restrictions described below, you may make copies of the Properties for use in home entertainment and projects, for educational purposes, in advertisements, public or private presentations, business communications, multimedia presentations, and other similar uses.
All rights in derivative works created by the use of a Property shall vest exclusively in Avanquest or its licensors.
Each authorized use of a Property must be accompanied by the following notice: "© 2002 Avanquest and its licensors. All rights reserved."
No other use of any characters, designs, text, photos, clip art, fonts, graphics, electronic greetings, templates and projects contained on any other Avanquest. web site is permitted.

Your Communications Through the Web Site

Avanquest likes to hear from you. However, in your communications with Avanquest, please keep in mind that Avanquest does not accept or consider any creative ideas or suggestions relating to products or marketing plans unless it has specifically requested them. Therefore, please do not send to Avanquest any creative or original materials such as ideas for software products, web sites, or other products, or any other creative suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts or other information. Any communication or material you transmit to or through the Web Site by electronic mail or otherwise, including any personal data, questions or answers, comments, suggestions, or the like is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Furthermore, Avanquest shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to the Web Site for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products using such information.

Disclaimer and Limited Liability

This Web Site, including materials accessed from or through it, could include technical inaccuracies or other errors. Your use and browsing of the Web Site are at your risk. Neither Avanquest nor any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Web Site shall be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of your access to, or use of, the Web Site. Avanquest does not warrant that the functional aspects of the Web Site will be uninterrupted or error free or that this Web Site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Avanquest neither warrants nor represents that your use of materials displayed on the Web Site will not infringe rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated with Avanquest. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on the Web Site is provided to you "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you. Avanquest reserves the right to make changes to this Web Site at any time without notice. Avanquest may cancel, change, modify, discontinue, terminate or charge a fee at any time for any reason for the online services or products available in conjunction with this Web Site. IN NO EVENT WILL Avanquest OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, ECONOMIC, COVER, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES OR RELATING TO THE LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS, GOODWILL, DATA, TIME OR COMPUTER PROGRAMS, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL Avanquest'S AND ITS SUPPLIERS' AND LICENSORS' LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE SOFTWARE REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE CLAIM (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY CONTRACT, PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR TORT CLAIM). BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Links

Avanquest has not reviewed all of the sites linked to this Web Site and is not responsible for the contents of any off-site pages or any other sites linked to this Web Site. The inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement by Avanquest of the sites. Your linking to any other off-site pages or other sites is at your own risk.

General Provisions

Avanquest may revise these terms from time to time by updating or revising this posting, with the revised terms taking effect as of the date of its posting. Avanquest controls and operates this Web Site from its offices in San Mateo, California, United States of America and makes no representation that these materials are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you use this Web Site from other locations you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. Avanquest products are available in many parts of the world. However, this Web Site may describe products that are not available worldwide. If any portion of these terms is held to be unenforceable, the unenforceable portion shall be construed in accordance with applicable law to the greatest extent possible and the remainder of the provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Any cause of action you may have with respect to this Web Site must be commenced within one year after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action is barred. These terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States of America without regard to its conflicts of law provisions. Any legal action arising from your use of this Web Site shall take place in a court located in San Mateo, California. By your use of this Web Site you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.