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Terms of Use and Notices


AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND FMITV NETWORKS, INC. CORPORATION

The FMITV.com Web Site is comprised of a Web site and its associated services and is operated by FMiTV Networks, Inc. ("FMiTV Networks, Inc.").

The Web Site and its associated services is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the Web Site and its associated services constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.

You agree to familiarize yourself with the Terms of Use and other terms and guidelines found throughout the Web Site and abide by them if you choose to use the sites, pages or services to which they apply.

The Web Site and services are for your personal and non-commercial use. Except as otherwise expressly offered or agreed to on the Web Site, 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 obtained from through the Web Site and service.

LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The Web Site may contain links to other Web sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of FMiTV Networks, Inc. and FMiTV Networks, Inc. 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. FMiTV Networks, Inc. is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. FMiTV Networks, Inc. is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by FMiTV Networks, Inc. of the site or any association with its operators.

NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE

As a condition of your use of the Web Site and service, you warrant to FMiTV Networks, Inc. that you will not use the Web Site or service for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Web Site or its associated service in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Web Site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Web Site or its associated services. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Web Site.


USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES

The Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, group calendars, electronic mail postings and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, "Communication Services"), and you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a Communication sswoervice, you will not:

  • Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
  • Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
  • Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
  • Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer.
  • Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any commercial purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
  • Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
  • Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
  • Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
  • Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
  • Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.
  • Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

FMiTV Networks, Inc. reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. FMiTV Networks, Inc. reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.

FMiTV Networks, Inc. has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, FMiTV Networks, Inc. reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in FMiTV Networks, Inc.'s sole discretion.

You acknowledge that all Communication Services are public and not private communications, therefore your communications may be read by others without your knowledge. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in any Communication Service. FMiTV Networks, Inc. does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service and, therefore, FMiTV Networks, Inc. specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service. Forum managers and hosts are not authorized FMiTV Networks, Inc. spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of FMiTV Networks, Inc..

Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination, you are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
LICENSE TO FMITV NETWORKS, INC.

By posting messages, uploading files, inputting data, submitting any feedback or suggestions, or engaging in any other form of communication with or through the Web Site, you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control the rights necessary to do so and you are granting FMiTV Networks, Inc. and its affiliated companies permission to:

  1. Use, modify, copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, publish, sublicense, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any such communication.
  2. Sublicense to third parties the unrestricted right to exercise any of the foregoing rights granted with respect to the communication.
  3. Publish your name in connection with any such communication.

The foregoing grants shall include the right to exploit any proprietary rights in such communication, including but not limited to rights under copyright, trademark, service mark or patent laws under any relevant jurisdiction. No compensation will be paid with respect to FMiTV Networks, Inc.'s use of the materials contained within such communication. FMiTV Networks, Inc. is under no obligation to post or use any materials you may provide and may remove such materials at any time in FMiTV Networks, Inc.'s sole discretion.

SOFTWARE AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE

Software (if any) that is made available to download from the Web Site, excluding software that may be made available by end-users through a Communication Service, ("Software") is the copyrighted work of FMiTV Networks, Inc. and/or its suppliers. Your use of the Software is governed by the terms of the license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included with the Software ("License Agreement"). You may not install or use any Software that is accompanied by or includes a License Agreement unless you first agree to the License Agreement terms. For any Software not accompanied by a license agreement, FMiTV Networks, Inc. hereby grants to you, the user, a personal, non-transferable license to use the Software for viewing and otherwise using the Web Site and service in accordance with these Terms of Use, and for no other purpose provided that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. All Software is owned by FMiTV Networks, Inc. and/or its suppliers and is protected by copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Any reproduction or redistribution of the Software 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 SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED. THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. You acknowledge that the Software, and any accompanying documentation and/or technical information, is subject to applicable export control laws and regulations of the USA. You agree not to export or re-export the Software, directly or indirectly, to any countries that are subject to USA export restrictions.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEB SITE AND SERVICE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. FMITV NETWORKS, INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE WEB SITE OR SERVICE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE WEB SITE OR SERVICE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.

FMITV NETWORKS, INC. AND/OR ITS 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 WEB SITE OR SERVICE FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. FMITV NETWORKS, INC. 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 FMITV NETWORKS, INC. AND/OR ITS 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 WEB SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEB SITE OR SERVICE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE WEB SITE OR SERVICE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FMITV NETWORKS, INC. OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/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 WEB SITE OR SERVICE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE WEB SITE AND ITS RELATED SERVICES.


SERVICE CONTACT

Contact feedback with questions or problems with this Web site.

TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION

FMiTV Networks, Inc. reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Web Site and to related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.

GENERAL

This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California, U.S.A. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of the Web Site or service. Use of the Web Site and service is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between you and FMiTV Networks, Inc. as a result of this agreement or use of the Web Site or service. FMiTV Networks, Inc. may assign this agreement, in whole or in part, at any time. FMiTV Networks, Inc.'s performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this agreement is in derogation of FMiTV Networks, Inc.'s right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests or requirements relating to your use of the Web Site or service or information provided to or gathered by FMiTV Networks, Inc. with respect to >

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:

All contents of the Web Site are: Copyright © 2000 FMiTV Networks, Inc., Inc. and/or its suppliers, c/o FMiTV Networks, Inc., 3400 Riverside Drive, Penthouse, Burbank, CA 91505 U.S.A. All rights reserved.

TRADEMARKS. FMITV.com, FMiTV Networks, Inc. and other names of FMiTV Networks, Inc. products and/or services referenced herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of FMiTV Networks, Inc. Corporation. The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein are fictitious. No association with any real company, organization, product, person, or event is intended or should be inferred.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

NOTICES AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT.

NOTE: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR NOTIFYING THE SERVICE PROVIDERS REFERENCED BELOW THAT YOUR COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL MAY HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. ALL OTHER INQUIRIES, SUCH AS REQUESTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, REPORTS OF EMAIL ABUSE, AND PIRACY REPORTS, WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE THROUGH THIS PROCESS.

Written notification must be submitted to the following Designated Agent:

Service Provider: FMITV, Inc.
Name of Agent Designated to Receive Notification of Claimed Infringement: R. Sherman
Full Address of Designated Agent to Which Notification Should be Sent: P.O. Box 270, Hollywood, CA 90028
Telephone Number of Designated Agent: (877) 544-7364
Email Address of Designated Agent: rsherman


To be effective, the Notification must include the following:
1. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material;
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the Complaining Party, such as an address, telephone number, and if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted;
5. A statement that the Complaining Party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the Complaining Party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.


Upon receipt of the written Notification containing the information as outlined in 1 through 6 above:
1. Service Provider shall remove or disable access to the material that is alleged to be infringing;
2. Service Provider shall forward the written notification to such alleged infringer ("Subscriber");
3. Service Provider shall take reasonable steps to promptly notify the Subscriber that it has removed or disabled access to the material.


Counter Notification:

To be effective, a Counter Notification must be a written communication provided to the Service Provider's Designated Agent that includes substantially the following:
1. A physical or electronic signature of the Subscriber;
2. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled;
3. A statement under penalty of perjury that the Subscriber has a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled;
4. The Subscriber's name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that the Subscriber consents to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which the address is located, or if the Subscriber's address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which the Service Provider may be found, and that the Subscriber will accept service of process from the person who provided notification or an agent of such person


Upon receipt of a Counter Notification containing the information as outlined in 1 through 4 above:
1. Service Provider shall promptly provide the Complaining Party with a copy of the Counter Notification;
2. Service Provider shall inform the Complaining Party that it will replace the removed material or cease disabling access to it within ten (10) business days;
3. Service Provider shall replace the removed material or cease disabling access to the material within ten (10) to fourteen (14) business days following receipt of the Counter Notification, provided Service Provider's Designated Agent has not received notice from the Complaining Party that an action has been filed seeking a court order to restrain Subscriber from engaging in infringing activity relating to the material on Service Provider's network or system.


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