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Excellence Award Website Legal Notices |
1.
ACCEPTANCE.
Welcome
to www.officeteamaward.com
(the “Site”).
This page (“Notice”)
states the terms and conditions of the Site. Please
review this Notice carefully. By accessing,
browsing, or using the Site (“Use”),
all users and viewers (“You,”
“you,”
“User”,
or
“user”)
acknowledge acceptance of the terms and conditions
listed in this Notice. If you do not accept the
terms and conditions listed in this Notice, please
do not use the Site. Robert Half International
Inc. and its subsidiaries (“RHI”)
reserve the right to update this Notice from time
to time in its sole discretion. You should review
this Notice periodically for updates and changes.
2.
ELIGIBILITY.
The
Site and any related services are available to you,
provided that you can form legally binding agreements
under applicable law. The Site is not available
to minors. If you are a minor, please do not use the
Site.
3.
LICENSE.
RHI
grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable,
non-assignable, revocable license to view and temporarily
download a copy of the materials displayed on the
Site solely for your personal and non-commercial use
for yourself or within your organization. All materials
displayed or made available on the Site, including,
but not limited to, graphics, documents, text, images,
sound, video, audio, artwork, software, and HTML code
(collectively, the “Material”)
are exclusive property of RHI or its content suppliers.
The Materials are protected by U.S. and international
copyright laws and any other applicable intellectual
property rules, regulations, and laws. Except as expressly
permitted herein, you shall not (i) use, copy, modify,
display, delete, distribute, download, store, reproduce,
transmit, publish, sell, re-sell, adapt, reverse engineer,
or create derivative works of the Material, or (ii)
use the Material on other web sites or any media,
e.g., networking environment, without RHI’s
prior written consent.
All
trademarks, service marks, and logos (the “Marks”)
displayed on the Site are exclusive property of RHI
and their respective owners. You shall not use the
Marks in any manner without RHI’s
and their respective owners’
prior written consent.
4.
USER SUBMISSIONS.
The
Site provides a forum for you to submit your nomination
under the OfficeTeam Award Program (the “Award
Program”).
By submitting or entering your information and nomination
to the Site (“Submitted
Material”),
you agree that you grant RHI a perpetual, non-exclusive,
irrevocable, royalty free, worldwide license and right,
but not the obligation, to use, copy, modify, display,
distribute, download, store, reproduce, transmit,
publish, transfer, adapt, create derivative works
in any manner, in entirety or a portion of, of your
Submitted Material, and by any means, forever and
worldwide.
You
acknowledge and accept that RHI is only a passive
forum for users to submit nomination.RHI does not
screen or monitor any Submitted Materials. RHI, therefore,
makes no representation regarding the reliability,
accuracy, completeness, validity, or truthfulness
of any Submitted Materials. RHI reserves the right,
in its sole discretion, to delete, remove, refuse
to display, or block any Submitted Materials that
RHI considers to be unacceptable. In the event RHI
receives notification regarding any unacceptable Submitted
Materials, RHI may investigate such materials, in
its sole discretion.
You acknowledge and agree that RHI may retain copies
of your Submitted Materials and disclose your Submitted
Materials to a third party if RHI believes that it
is necessary to: (i) protect the integrity of the
Site; (ii) protect rights of RHI; (iii) comply with
any court order; (iv) comply with any legal proceedings;
(v) assert RHI’s
claim under this Notice; and (vi) satisfy any claims
regarding violations of third party’s
rights.
5.
GENERAL PROHIBITION.
In
connection with your Use, you agree NOT to:
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violate
any local, state, and federal rules, regulations
and statutes, including, but not limited to, U.S.
export laws and regulations, anti-discrimination,
or equal opportunity employment laws; |
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(b)
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infringe
any intellectual property and privacy rights,
including, but not limited to, patent, copyright,
trademark, or trade secrets, of any third party;
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(c)
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upload,
post, transmit, or store any material that: |
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is
unlawful, offensive, defamatory, fraudulent, deceptive,
misleading, harmful, threatening, harassing, obscene,
or objectionable; |
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ii.
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breaches
any of your contractual or confidentiality obligations;
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iii.
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disrupts
or interferes with the normal operations of the
Site, such as posting or transmitting viruses,
continuous posting of repetitive materials, or
posting abnormally large load; or |
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are
not permitted by RHI, including, but not limited
to, any unauthorized advertising materials, unsolicited
promotional materials, “junk
mail,”
“spam
mail,”
“chain
letters,”
pyramid schemes, franchises, distributorship,
club membership, sales arrangement, or otherwise
unacceptable materials;
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(d)
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violate
other’s
privacy rights or personal rights by abusing the
Materials, including, but not limited to, harassing
or “stalking”
another person, sending unsolicited e-mails, and
collecting other’s
personal information;
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(e)
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breach
or attempt to breach any security measures of
the Site;
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(f)
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use
any device, process, or mechanism to monitor,
retrieve, search, or access, e.g., spider or robot,
the Site or any Material without RHI’s prior written
consent; |
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(g)
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access
or attempt to access any account or login of any
third party listed on the Site; |
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copy,
modify, reproduce, delete, distribute, download,
store, transmit, sell, re-sell, publish, reverse
engineer, or create derivative works of any Materials,
except for materials that have been submitted
and owned by you;
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(i)
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post
or submit any inaccurate, false, or incomplete
information, such as your information and your
nominee’s
employment information; |
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(j)
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impersonate
any person or entity; |
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(k)
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forge
any header information in any electronic posting
or mail; or
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(l)
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misrepresent
yourself, your affiliation with any third party,
or your entity.
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6.
SPECIFIC USAGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
In addition to the general responsibilities listed in
Section 5, you agree to comply with the following terms.
You
further agree to:
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(a)
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use
the Site only for lawful purposes in submitting
a nomination to the Award Program; |
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(b)
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provide
correct, up-to-date, and accurate information
on your submitted information;
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(c)
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post
materials for which you have all the necessary
rights or licenses;
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(d)
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use
your own judgment, caution, and common sense in
submitting your nomination; and
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(e)
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bear
the risks of any reliance or use of any Materials
or any information provided by any third party.
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7.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY.
The
Site may have links, such as hyperlinks or buttons,
directing access to third party’s
web sites (“Linked
Sites”).
The Linked Sites may not be controlled or monitored
by RHI. RHI shall not be responsible for any materials,
information, or content posted on the Linked Sites.
The inclusion of the Linked Sites on the Site does
not imply any relationship or association between
RHI and the owner of the Linked Sites or any endorsement
or sponsorship by RHI of the Linked Sites. RHI includes
the Linked Sites solely for your convenience.You are
solely responsible for your access of the Linked Sites.
You shall use your own judgement, caution, and common
sense in using the Linked Sites.
8.
PRIVACY.
Please
click here for more details regarding our Website
Privacy Policy.
9.
INDEMNIFICATION.
You
agree to indemnity, defend, and hold RHI, its parents,
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents,
employees, harmless from any claims or demands of
any third party, including, but not limited to, attorneys’
fees and legal fees, resulting from or arising out
of your Use of the Site, your Submitted Materials,
or your violation of any terms and conditions of this
Notice.
10.
DISCLAIMER.
YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE AND ACCEPT THAT: (A) YOU ASSUME ALL RISKS
RELATED TO OR RESULTING FROM YOUR USAGE, VIEWING,
OR ACCESS OF THE SITE. THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN
“AS
IS”
AND AN “AS
AVAILABLE”
BASIS.(B) RHI EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF
ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT,
OR WARRANTIES ARISING FROM COURSE OF PERFORMANCE,
COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE. (C) RHI EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS
ALL WARRANTIES THAT (I) THE SITE AND ITS MATERIALS
WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR VIRUS-FREE; (II) THE SITE WILL
BE UNINTERRUPTED AND SECURE; (III) THE SITE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED AND AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES; (IV) THE
SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; AND (V) THE RELIABILITY,
ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, VALIDITY, OR TRUTHFULNESS
OF ANY SUBMITTED MATERIALS.
11.
LIABILITY AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY.
YOU
AGREE TO ASSUME ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH, ARISING
OUT OF, OR RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR
ANY SUBMITTED MATERIALS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, THE RISKS OF FINANCIAL LOSS, PHYSICAL HARM, PROPERTY
DAMAGES, DEALING WITH OTHER USERS OF THE SITE, STRANGERS,
MINORS, OR FOREIGN NATIONALS, AND PERSONS ACTING UNDER
FALSE PRETENSE. YOU FURTHER AGREE TO RELEASE RHI,
ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS,
AND EMPLOYEES, HARMLESS FROM ALL CLAIMS, DEMANDS,
DAMAGES (DIRECT, INDIRECT, AND CONSEQUENTIAL) OF ANY
KIND OR NATURE, KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, ASSOCIATED WITH,
ARISING OUT OF, OR RESULTING FROM YOUR USAGE OF THE
SITE, YOUR SUBMITTED MATERIALS, ANY TRANSACTIONS RELATED
TO OR RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE. IF YOU
ARE A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT, YOU WAIVE CALIFORNIA CIVIL
CODE §1542, WHICH SAYS: “A
GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE
CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS
FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH
IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS
SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.”
YOU
FURTHER UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT IN NO EVENT RHI,
ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, AGENTS,
EMPLOYEES, AND SUPPLIERS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL DAMAGES,
OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, REVENUE,
DATA, OR USE, INCURRED BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY,
WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR BREACH
OR FAILURE OF WARRANTY, EVEN IF RHI HAS BEEN ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN THE EVENT SOME
JURISDICTIONS PROHIBIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES,
THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, OR THE DISCLAIMER OF
CERTAIN DAMAGES, RHI’S
AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES SHALL NOT EXCEED
U.S. $10.
12.
TERMINATION.
RHI
has the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate
any services of the Site and remove any Materials
from the Site. RHI may also terminate your access
to any part or all of the services provided by RHI
on the Site at any time, with or without cause or
notice, for any reasons. If you want to terminate
your account, you may only cease your Use of the Site.
RHI shall not be responsible for maintaining or returning
your Submitted Materials. You should always maintain
a copy of your Submitted Materials.
13.
GENERAL.
You
agree that there is no employment, partnership, agency,
or joint venture relationship between you and RHI
arising out of or resulting from your Use of the Site.This
Notice constitutes the entire agreement between you
and RHI governing your Use of the Site and is additional
to any binding agreement between you and RHI. This
Notice is governed by the laws of the State of California,
United States of America, without giving effect to
any principles of conflict of laws.RHI does not warrant
that this Site will be lawful outside the United States.
If you view, access, submit, or download materials
to and from the Site outside the United States, you
will be solely responsible for all your actions and
assume all risks. You may not use or export any Materials
or make any copy or adaptation in violation of any
application laws, rules, or regulations, including,
but not limited to, U.S. export laws and regulations.
The failure or delay by either party to enforce the
terms of this Notice shall not be deemed as a waiver
of such term. Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12,
and 13 shall survive any termination of this Notice
for any reasons.
Last
updated date: December 11, 2007.
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