WELCOME TO SOLNOVO.COM. Please read these terms and conditions of
use carefully before using solnovo.com (the "Site"). Your access to and use of
the Site is subject to the following terms and conditions (including the
Privacy
Policy of the Site) and all applicable laws. By accessing and using this
Site, you signify your assent to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to
these Terms of Use, please do not use the Site. These Terms of Use may be
amended or modified, or new conditions may be imposed, at any time. Any such
changes or additions will be reflected by an update of this posting. Please
check these Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of the
Site following the posting of changes to these terms (including the
Privacy
Policy ) will mean you accept those changes.
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Ownership and use restrictions
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Message features
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Submissions
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Votes, contests and sweepstakes
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Links
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Modular Content
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Disclaimer of warranties and damages; limitation of liability
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Notice
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Indemnification
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Termination of service
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Software
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Notice of Copyright Infringement
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Choice of Law
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Miscellaneous
1. OWNERSHIP AND USE RESTRICTIONS
solnovo.com is owned by Solnovo, Inc.
and shall be referred to herein as the "Operator."
The content and materials contained within the Site (including, but not
limited to, video, audio, photos, text, images, logos and other intellectual
property related to Solnovo and its partners) ("Content") are either owned by or
licensed to Solnovo, Inc. No Content from the Site may be reproduced,
republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, reproduced, distributed, copied,
publicly displayed or otherwise used except as provided in these Terms of Use
without the written permission of Solnovo, Inc.
The Operator maintains this Site for your information, education, and
communication. Please feel free to browse the Site. You may download material
displayed on the Site to any single computer only for your personal,
noncommercial use, provided you also maintain all copyright and other
proprietary notices contained on the materials. You may not, however,
distribute, reproduce, republish, display, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, link
to, or use any materials of the Site for public or commercial purposes on any
other Web site or otherwise without the written permission of the Operator.
Modification of any materials displayed on the Site is a violation of the
Operator’s copyright and other proprietary rights.
The Solnovo, Inc. name and logo and the names and logos of Solnovo partners
are the property of Solnovo, Inc. and the respective Solnovo partners. All other
trademarks, logos and service marks (collectively, the "Trademarks") appearing
on the Site are Trademarks of their respective owners. Nothing contained on the
Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise,
any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on the Site without the
written permission of its respective owner. Your use of the Trademarks displayed
on the Site, or any other content on the Site, except as provided in these Terms
of Use, is strictly prohibited.
Images of people or places displayed on the Site are either the property of,
or used with permission by, the Operator. The use of these images by you, or
anyone else authorized by you, is prohibited unless specifically permitted by
these Terms of Use or specific permission provided elsewhere on the Site. Any
unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the
laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. The
Operator neither warrants nor represents that your use of materials displayed on
the Site will not infringe rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated
with the Operator.
2. MESSAGE FEATURES
The Site may offer opportunities for you to send messages or postings in
connection with various features Customer Reviews; electronic mail, chats,
online polls and petitions, and forums to communicate with other users ("Message
Features"). In order to participate in any Message Feature, you may be required
to provide accurate and complete personal information consisting of your name
and e-mail address, which shall be collected pursuant to the
Privacy
Policy of this Site.
You must use Message Features in a responsible manner. You must not transmit
any message ("Message") in connection with any Message Feature that: (i)
restricts or inhibits any other user from using and enjoying the Site; (ii) is
unlawful, threatening, abusive, bigoted, hateful, libelous, defamatory, obscene,
vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexually explicit or indecent; (iii)
constitutes, advocates or encourages conduct that would constitute or give rise
to a criminal offense, civil liability or other violation of any local, state,
national or international law; (iv) violates, plagiarizes or infringes the
rights of third parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark,
patent, rights of privacy or publicity or any other proprietary right; (v)
contains a virus or other harmful component; (vi) contains any information,
software or other material of a commercial nature; (vii) contains advertising,
promotions or commercial solicitations of any kind; (viii) constitutes or
contains false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact; or
(ix) contains material irrelevant to the subject matter of the Message Feature.
The Operator shall have the right, but not the obligation, in its sole
discretion to review, edit or delete any Message transmitted in any Message
Feature that: (i) violates any term of these Terms of Use; or (ii) is otherwise
illegal, offensive or inappropriate. Depending on the nature of the violation,
the Operator shall have the sole discretion to terminate your access to the
Site. Please be advised that the Operator will fully cooperate with any law
enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing the Operator to
disclose personal information of anyone who submits a Message that violates the
foregoing terms in accordance with the
Privacy
Policy of the Site.
Although the Operator may from time to time monitor or review Messages
submitted in discussions, chats, postings, transmissions, bulletin boards, and
the like on the Site, the Operator is under no obligation to do so and assumes
no responsibility or liability arising from the content of any Message nor for
any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood, obscenity,
pornography, profanity, danger, or inaccuracy contained therein. Display of any
Message in any Message Feature does not constitute approval or endorsement by
the Operator.
Messages submitted to the Site by electronic mail or otherwise, including any
data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like are, and will be treated as,
nonconfidential and nonproprietary. By submitting a Message to the Site, you
acknowledge that any information disclosed by you therein (i) may be used by any
third party; (ii) is not confidential and may be read or intercepted by others;
(iii) creates no confidential, fiduciary, contractually implied or other
relationship between you and the Operators other than pursuant to these Terms of
Use; and (iv) is subject to the grant of rights to the Operator described in
paragraph 3 below.
3. SUBMISSIONS
By transmitting any Message (see Paragraph 2 above regarding "Messages") or
submitting creative ideas, concepts, know-how, techniques, suggestions,
opinions, votes or materials (collectively, "Submissions"), you are
automatically granting the Operator a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive,
unrestricted, worldwide and irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce,
modify, publish, translate, prepare derivative works based upon, distribute,
perform or display such Messages and Submissions, in whole or in part, in any
form, media or technology known or hereafter developed for any purpose,
including, but not limited to, advertising and promotional purposes
(collectively, "Rights"). This means that anything submitted by you to
solnovo.com will be owned by Solnovo, Inc. and may be used by Solnovo, Inc. for
any purpose, now or in the future, without any payment to, or further
authorization by, you. All Submissions, whether solicited or unsolicited, shall
become and remain the property of the Operator. The Operator also has the right,
but not the obligation, to use your name in connection with the broadcast,
print, online or other use or publication of your Submission.
A. Solicited Submissions: At times, the Operator may solicit Submissions from
visitors to solnovo.com, including, but not limited to, information, ideas, or
other materials. For information on how solicited Submissions will be used,
please review any notices of planned use posted where we solicit the Submission.
Your provision of information in response to such a solicitation is a grant by
you to the Operator of the Rights described above.
B. Unsolicited Submissions: Although we are pleased to hear from visitors to
Solnovo, Inc. and welcome your comments regarding the Site and Solnovo,
unfortunately, the Site's policy does not permit it to accept or consider
unsolicited Submissions. We hope you will understand that it is the intent of
this policy to avoid the possibility of future misunderstandings, legal or
otherwise, when creative ideas, concepts or materials developed by the Operator
or Solnovo might appear to be similar to your Submission(s). Accordingly, we
must ask that you do not send us any unsolicited Submissions, we assume no
responsibility for reviewing such Submissions and we will not incur any
liability as a result of any similarities between your Submissions and future
Solnovo products, services or programs. In the event you do submit unsolicited
Submissions, such Submissions shall be deemed, and shall remain, the property of
the Operator. As is the case with solicited Submissions, the submission of any
unsolicited Submission shall constitute a grant by you to the Operator of the
Rights described above.
4. VOTES, CONTESTS AND SWEEPSTAKES
The Site may offer you opportunities to offer input in connection with
certain events or to enter contests and sweepstakes. By casting a vote or
entering contests or sweepstakes, you signify your agreement to all special
terms set forth on the Site applicable to the balloting, contest or sweepstakes,
as well as to the terms set forth in these Terms of Use.
5. LINKS
The following restrictions apply to all links to the Site from any on-line,
cable, wireless or other site, service or browser:
A. The solnovo.com logo or any other logo of Solnovo or its teams (a "logo"
link) may not be used to link to solnovo.com without the written permission of
Solnovo, Inc.
B. No link to the Site may be "framed" by the Permissible Site where the link
originated if such "frame" contains any sponsorship, advertising or other
commercial text or graphics.
C. All links to Site from a Permissible Site must be to the Site's home page
or to the homepage -- links to internal pages within the Site other than to the
home page are not permitted.
D. The posting or creation of any link to the Site signifies that you have
read these Linkage Restrictions and agree to abide by their terms.
6. MODULAR CONTENT
The Operator of this Site may provide certain content, which includes
graphics, text, audio, video, photographs, news, or other material that is
capable of being incorporated, including as a module or via an RSS feed or
similar technology, into a web site or other online, cable, wireless, or other
service other than the Site (“Modular Content”). To the extent that the Operator
makes Modular Content available, you agree to use it responsibly and consistent
with these Terms of Use and any other rules or restrictions provided to you in
connection with the Modular Content.
By using Modular Content or incorporating it within or associating it with a
web site or other online, cable, wireless, or other service other than the Site,
you agree not to: (1) obscure the Operator’s branding of the Modular Content,
assert or imply ownership or authorship of the Modular Content, or facilitate
another party’s assertion or implication of ownership or authorship of the
Modular Content; (2) excerpt or edit the Modular Content, except as specifically
permitted by the Operator; or (3) publish, place, or utilize the Modular Content
in a setting or manner in which it may be associated with content or other
material that (i) is or may be considered unlawful, threatening, abusive,
bigoted, hateful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, offensive,
pornographic, profane, sexually explicit or indecent, (ii) may constitute,
advocate or encourage conduct that would constitute or give rise to a criminal
offense, civil liability or other violation of any local, state, national or
international law; (iii) violates, plagiarizes or infringes the rights of third
parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, rights of
privacy or publicity, or any other proprietary right; (iv) contains or may be
associated with a computer virus or other harmful component; (v) constitutes or
contains false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact; (vi)
contains any information, software or other material of a commercial nature; or
(vii) contains advertising, promotions or commercial solicitations of any kind.
Although the Operator is under no obligation to do so and assumes no
responsibility or liability arising from any use of Modular Content, the
Operator may monitor the web sites or other online, cable, wireless, or other
services with which Modular Content is used. You agree that you will promptly,
and in any event within 24 hours, remove the Modular Content from any web site
or other online, cable, wireless, or other service if the Operator or its agent
requests that you do so, and that you will maintain the ability to remove
Modular Content from any web site or online, cable, wireless, or other service
on which you cause it to be placed or with which you cause it to be affiliated.
You agree that the Operator has exclusive discretion to direct that the Modular
Content be removed from web sites or other online, cable, wireless, or other
services at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to the
prohibited uses of Modular Content described above; that the Operator may
implement and use protections to limit the web sites or other online, cable,
wireless, or other services in conjunction with which Modular Content may be
used or the manner in which Modular Content may be used; and that the Operator
may not specifically advise you of the existence or nature of these protections.
The Operator provides Modular Content, if at all, on a voluntary basis. The
Operator expressly disclaims any obligation to provide or update Modular
Content, to maintain its availability, or to ensure its accuracy.
By viewing or using Modular Content, YOU AGREE THAT YOU WILL INDEMNIFY AND
HOLD THE OPERATOR HARMLESS FOR CLAIMS, LIABILITIES, DAMAGES, AND EXPENSES
ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF MODULAR CONTENT consistent with the terms of Section
10 of these Terms of Use.
Notwithstanding any statement to the contrary by the Operator or by you or
any third party, your use of Modular Content creates no fiduciary or contractual
relationship between you and the Operator, or between the Operator and any third
party, other than pursuant to these Terms.
7. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND DAMAGES; LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
While the Operator uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up to date
information in the Site, the Operator makes no warranties or representations as
to its accuracy. The information contained in or made available through the Site
(including, but not limited to information contained on Message Features or text
files) cannot replace or substitute for the services of trained professionals in
any field, including, but not limited to, financial, medical or legal matters.
The Operator assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions
in the content of the Site.
The Operator and its respective affiliates, owners, employees, directors,
officers or shareholders (collectively, the "Operator Parties") make no
representation that the materials contained in the Site are appropriate or
authorized for use in all countries, states, provinces, county or any other
jurisdictions. If you choose to access the Site, you do so on your own
initiative and risk and are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws.
THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY
KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO
APPLICABLE LAW, THE OPERATOR PARTIES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE OPERATOR PARTIES DO NOT WARRANT OR
REPRESENT THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE SITE IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE,
CORRECTLY SEQUENCED, RELIABLE OR TIMELY, OR THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR FREE OF ERRORS AND/OR VIRUSES. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE OPERATOR
PARTIES ARE NOT LIABLE FOR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER
USERS OF THE SITE OR THIRD-PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY FROM THE
FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU. YOU USE THE SITE AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT
OR NEGLIGENCE, WILL THE OPERATOR PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS) THAT ARISE
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERRORS, INACCURACIES,
OMISSIONS, DEFECTS, UNTIMELINESS, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DELAY IN OPERATION OR
TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION
OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE OF RECORD, OR UNAUTHENTICITY OF
ANY CONTENT IN THE SITE, OR THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE OR ANY CONTENT
THEREIN. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OPERATOR PARTIES' AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU FOR
ANY LOSS, DAMAGE OR CLAIM RELATED TO OR ARISING OUT OF THIS SITE EXCEED THE
TOTAL AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU FOR ACCESSING THIS SITE, IF ANY.
The Site may contain links and pointers to other World Wide Web sites,
resources, and advertisers of the Site. Links to and from the Site to other
sites, maintained by third parties, do not constitute an endorsement by the
Operator or any affiliate of any third party site or content. The Operator is
not responsible for the availability of these third party resources, or their
contents. The Operator has not reviewed any or all of the sites linked to the
Site and is not responsible for the content of any off-Site pages or any other
sites linked to the Site. Your linking to the Site, off-Site pages or other
sites is at your own risk and without the permission of the Operator. By
clicking on any such link, you acknowledge that the Site has no control over,
and makes no representations of any kind with respect to, such other sites or
any content contained within such other sites, and you hereby revoke any claim
against the Operator with respect to such other sites. You should direct any
concerns regarding any external link to its site administrator or Webmaster.
8. NOTICE
The Operator may give notice to users of the Site by means of a general
notice on the Site, electronic mail to a user's e-mail address if on record in
the Operator's account information, or by written communication sent by first
class mail to a user's address if on record in the Operator's account
information. You may give notice to the Operator (such notice shall be deemed
given when received) at any time by any of the following means:
1. electronic mail to relations@solnovo.com;
2. letter faxed to Solnovo, Inc. at the following fax number: (818) 357-5430;
3. letter delivered by first class postage prepaid mail or courier to Solnovo,
Inc. at the following address:
Solnovo, Inc.
3885 J. Cochran Street, STE 355
Simi Valley, CA 93063
Attn: Legal Department
9. INDEMNIFICATION
You hereby agree to indemnify and hold Solnovo, Inc, its subsidiaries,
vendors, business partners and each of 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 court costs) arising out of or relating to: (i)
your use of the Site, including, but not limited to use of any Message Feature,
Modular Content, or the Store; and (ii) any breach or alleged breach of these
Terms of Use.
10. TERMINATION OF SERVICE
The Operator may change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site at any
time, including the availability of any Site feature, database, or content. The
Operator may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict
your access to parts or the entire Site without notice or liability at any time
in the Operator's exclusive discretion, without prejudice to any legal or
equitable remedies available to the Operator, for any reason or purpose,
including, but not limited to, conduct that the Operator believes violates these
Terms of Use or other policies or guidelines posted on the Site or conduct which
the Operator believes is harmful to other customers, to the Operator's business,
or to other information providers. Upon any termination of this agreement, you
shall immediately discontinue your use and access of the Site and destroy all
materials obtained from it.
11. SOFTWARE
Software and other materials from this Site may also be subject to United
States Export Control. The United States Export Control laws prohibit the export
of certain technical data and software to certain territories. No software from
this Site may be downloaded or exported (i) into (or to a national or resident
of) Cuba, Iran, Libya, North Korea, the Sudan, Syria or any other country to
which the United States has embargoed goods; or (ii) anyone on the United States
Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S.
Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. The Operator does not authorize the
downloading or exportation of any software or technical data from this Site to
any jurisdiction prohibited by the United States Export Laws.
12. NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
If you believe in good faith that your copyrighted work has been reproduced
on or linked from the Site without authorization in a way that constitutes
copyright infringement, please provide our designated copyright agent with the
following information:
(a) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
(b) identification of the allegedly infringing material on the Site that is
requested to be removed;
(c) your name, address and daytime telephone number, and an e-mail address if
available, so that we may contact you if necessary;
(d) a statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use of the
copyrighted work is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the
law;
(e) a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and
under penalty of perjury, that the signatory is authorized to act on behalf of
the owner of an exclusive copyright right that is allegedly infringed; and
(f) an electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or someone
authorized on the owner's behalf to assert infringement of copyright and to
submit the statement.
The copyright agent for notice of claims of infringement on the Site is:
Solnovo, Inc.
3885 J. Cochran Street, STE 355
Simi Valley, CA 93063
Attn: Legal Department
Phone: 888-SOL-NOVO
Fax: 818-357-5430
Email: legal@solnovo.com
This contact information is only for suspected copyright infringement. Contact
information for other matters is provided elsewhere on this site. We will remove
any content that infringes upon the copyright of any person under the laws of
the United States upon receipt of such a statement (or any statement in
conformance with 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3)), and will terminate the Site privileges
of those who repeatedly infringe on the copyright of others. United States law
imposes substantial penalties for falsely submitting a notice of copyright
infringement.
13. CHOICE OF LAW
These Terms of Use and any disputes relating to these Terms of Use or the
Site will be governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey, United States of
America, without regard to its principles of conflicts of laws. Any claim
relating to these Terms of Use or the Site shall be exclusively prosecuted in a
federal or state court of competent jurisdiction located within the City of
Newark, State of New Jersey, United States of America, and you hereby consent to
the jurisdiction of such court solely for such purposes and you further waive
any argument that any such court does not have jurisdiction over such dispute or
that venue in any such court is not appropriate or convenient. You further agree
to accept service of process by certified mail, return receipt requested at the
address designated by you. The Operator will be entitled to recover court costs
and reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses incurred in successfully proving any
breach of these Terms of Use.
14. MISCELLANEOUS
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between the parties, and
supersede all prior and contemporaneous written or oral agreements, proposals or
communications with respect to the subject matter herein between you and the
Operator. The Operator in its sole discretion may amend these Terms of Use, and
your use of the Site after such amendment is posted on the Site will constitute
acceptance of such amendment by you. The section headings in these Terms of Use
are for convenience only and must not be construed as legal advice to you. If
any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court of competent jurisdiction
to be unlawful, void, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall
remain in full force and effect.
LAST UPDATED: April 6, 2008