| Terms of
Use Agreement
LAST UPDATED: June 1,
2005
The following terms
contain important information about your use of the
Website and your subscription. Please read them
carefully.
Website Terms of Use
Agreement
Use of this Video Gallery or any web property of
Critical Mention (the "Website") is subject to the
following terms of use:
Website Ownership
The Website is owned by Critical Mention, Inc.
("Critical Mention"). All materials distributed in the
Website (the "Materials") are licensed to Critical
Mention. Critical Mention and its licensors retain all
proprietary rights to the Materials. You
must not reproduce, prepare derivative works based upon,
distribute, perform or display the Materials without
first obtaining the written permission of Critical
Mention. Materials must not be used in any unauthorized
manner.
Critical Mention may change, suspend or discontinue any
aspect of the Website at any time, including the
availability of any Website feature, database, or
content. Critical Mention may also impose limits on
certain features and services or restrict your access to
parts or the entire Website without notice or liability.
The Services are subject to transmission limitations of
the Internet, including, but not limited to, video
and/or audio dropouts, rebuffering or loss of
connection.
Except as otherwise provided in these terms or in
Critical Mention’s offers for Services, your
subscription to Services is provided on an annual basis
and will continue until you cancel it.
By accepting these terms,
you agree that Critical Mention may notify you about
changes to prices or services by sending an e-mail
message to your e-mail address on file with Critical
Mention, and by publishing such notices from time to
time on the informational page(s) of the website
applicable to the services. It is your responsibility to
notify Critical Mention of any change in your e-mail
address by logging into criticalmention.com and using
the online account management tool.
Programming, pricing, terms and conditions of Services
are subject to availability and change.
Subscription activation for Services, and subsequent
ability to access Services, may be subject to approval
of your valid major credit card and verification of
other information that you submit or is otherwise
obtained by Critical Mention (e.g., your IP address).
CRITICAL MENTION DOES NOT WARRANT THAT: (1) THE WEBSITE
OR THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE; (2)
DEFECTS OR ERRORS IN THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES WILL BE
CORRECTED; (3) THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVICES WILL BE FREE
FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS; OR (4) ANY
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVICES
WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL CRITICAL MENTION, ITS VENDORS BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO USE
OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES. THIS
LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS
BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF CRITICAL MENTION HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME
JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION
OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, THE LIABILITY OF
CRITICAL MENTION IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE LIMITED
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF
CRITICAL MENTION AND ITS VENDORS FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WEBSITE, THE
MERCHANDISE OR THE SERVICES IS $50.
IN NO EVENT SHALL CRITICAL MENTION BE LIABLE FOR ANY
FAILURE, INTERRUPTION OR ERROR WITH RESPECT TO ANY
ASPECT OF THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING THE AVAILABILITY OF ANY
SITE FEATURE.
Indemnification
You hereby agree to indemnify and hold Critical
Mention, and their respective general and limited
partners, members, shareholders, directors, officers,
employees, agents and representatives harmless from all
claims, liabilities, damages and expenses (including
attorneys' fees and expenses) arising out of or relating
to: (A) your use of the Website or Services; or (B) any
alleged breach of this Agreement by you.
Termination
Critical Mention may change, suspend or discontinue
any aspect of the Website at any time, including the
availability of any Website feature, database, or
content. Critical Mention may also impose limits on
certain features and services or restrict your access to
parts or the entire Website without notice or liability
at any time in Critical Mention's exclusive discretion,
without prejudice to any legal or equitable remedies
available to Critical Mention, for any reason or
purpose, including, but not limited to, conduct that
Critical Mention believes violates these Terms of Use or
other policies or guidelines posted on the Website or
conduct which Critical Mention believes is harmful to
other customers, to the Critical Mention’s business, or
to other information providers. In addition, this
Agreement may be immediately terminated at any time by
Critical Mention in its sole discretion. In addition and
without prejudice to any other remedy available to
Critical Mention, Critical Mention may immediately
terminate this Agreement if you breach any term of this
Agreement or other operating term set forth by Critical
Mention.
Choice of Law; Jurisdiction; Attorneys' Fees
This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the
State of Delaware applicable to contracts entered into
and performed exclusively in that State. Any court of
competent jurisdiction sitting within Delaware will be
the exclusive jurisdiction and venue for any dispute
arising out of or relating to this Agreement. You hereby
waive any argument that any such court does not have
jurisdiction over you or such dispute or that venue in
any such court is not appropriate or convenient.
Critical Mention will be entitled to recover its court
costs and reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses
incurred in successfully proving any breach of any term
of this Agreement.
Miscellaneous
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between the parties, and supersedes all prior written or
oral agreements or communications with respect to the
subject matter herein. Critical Mention in its sole
discretion may amend this Agreement, and your use of the
Website after such amendment is posted on the Website
will constitute acceptance of it by you. If any term in
this Agreement is declared unlawful, void or for any
reason unenforceable by any court, then such term will
be deemed severable from the remaining terms and will
not affect the validity and enforceability of such
remaining terms. The section headings in this Agreement
are for convenience only and must not be given any legal
import.
Acceptance of Terms of Use
By using the Website, you signify your agreement to
the terms of this Agreement. If you do not agree to the
terms in this Agreement, you must not use the Website.
Critical Mention may change the terms of this Agreement
at any time, and your use of the Website after such
changes are posted will mean that you accept them.
LAST UPDATED: June 1, 2005 |