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BY USING THE WEBSITES, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE AS APPLIED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITES, AND YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU HAVE THE RIGHT, AUTHORITY AND CAPACITY TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF YOURSELF OR THE ENTITY YOU REPRESENT. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you may not access or otherwise use the Websites.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY AS THEY MAY IMPACT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN US. SPECIFICALLY, PLEASE REFER TO PARAGRAPH 26 BELOW, WHICH REQUIRES THAT CERTAIN DISPUTES BE SETTLED THROUGH MANDATORY BINDING ARBITRATION WHICH WILL PRECLUDE YOU FROM LEADING OR PARTICIPATING IN A CLASS ACTION. - Ownership. As between you and soccerholics.net/, excluding your Submitted Materials (as defined below), soccerholics.net/ or its licensors own, solely and exclusively, all rights, title and interest in and to the Websites, including without limitation all the content (including, for example, audio, photographs, illustrations, graphics, other visuals, video, copy, text, software, titles and Shockwave files), code, data and materials thereon, the look and feel, design and organization of the Websites, and the compilation of the content, code, data and materials on the Websites, including but not limited to any copyrights, trademark rights, patent rights, database rights, moral rights, sui generis rights and other intellectual property and proprietary rights therein. Your use of the Websites does not grant to you ownership of any content, code, data or materials you may access on or through the Websites.
- Feedback. If you provide soccerholics.net/ any feedback or suggestions regarding the Websites (“Feedback”), including without limitation ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques relating to the functionality or design of the Websites, you hereby assign to soccerholics.net/ all rights in the Feedback and agree that soccerholics.net/ shall have the right to use such Feedback and related information in any manner it deems appropriate. soccerholics.net/ will treat any Feedback you provide to soccerholics.net/ as non-confidential and non-proprietary. You agree that you will not submit to soccerholics.net/ any feedback that you consider to be confidential or proprietary.
- Limited License. You may access and view the content on the Websites on your computer or other devices and, unless otherwise indicated in these Terms of Use or on the Websites, make single copies or prints of such content for your personal, internal use only. Use of the Websites and the services offered on or through the Websites are only for your personal, non-commercial use.
- Prohibited Use. Any commercial or promotional distribution, publishing or exploitation of the Websites is strictly prohibited unless you have received the express prior written permission from authorized personnel of soccerholics.net/ or the otherwise applicable rights holder. Other than as expressly allowed herein, you may not download, post, display, publish, copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, modify, perform, broadcast, transfer, create derivative works from, sell or otherwise exploit the Websites. You further agree that you may not alter, edit, delete, remove, otherwise change the meaning or appearance of, or repurpose, any of the content, code, data, or other materials on or available through the Websites, including, without limitation, the alteration or removal of any trademarks, trade names, logos, service marks, or any other proprietary content or proprietary rights notices. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading any copyrighted material from or through the Websites. If you make other use of the Websites, except as otherwise provided above, you may violate copyright and other laws of the United States and/or other countries, as well as applicable state laws and may be subject to liability for such unauthorized use. For web posting, reprint, transcript or licensing requests for soccerholics.net/ material, please send your request to the following: [email protected]/
- Marks. The trademarks, logos, service marks and trade names (collectively the “Marks”) displayed on the Websites or on content available through the Websites, are registered and unregistered trademarks or service marks of soccerholics.net/ and third parties. All Marks not owned by soccerholics.net/ that appear on the Websites or on or through the Websites’ services, if any, are the property of their respective owners. Nothing contained on the Websites should be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any Mark displayed on the Websites without the written permission of soccerholics.net/ or the third party that may own the applicable Mark. You are not permitted to use these Marks without our prior written consent or the consent of such third party which may own the Marks. Your misuse of the Marks displayed on the Websites or on or through any of the Websites’ services is strictly prohibited.
- Registration Information. In the course of your use of the Websites, you may be asked to register or otherwise provide certain personalized information to us and/or to create a username and password (such information referred to hereinafter as “Registration Information”). soccerholics.net/’s information collection and use policies with respect to the privacy of such Registration Information are set forth in the Websites’ Privacy Policy which is incorporated herein by reference for all purposes (the “Privacy Policy”). You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for your Registration Information. You represent and warrant that (a) all required Registration Information you submit is truthful, accurate, complete and correct; and (b) you will maintain the accuracy and completeness of such information. You will be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and user name and for restricting access to your computer and information so others may not access our Websites using your Registration Information. We will not be responsible for misuse of your Registration Information by any third party, whether authorized by you or not. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your Registration Information. You agree to immediately notify soccerholics.net/ of any unauthorized use, or suspected unauthorized use, of your Registration Information or any other breach of security. soccerholics.net/ cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with the above requirements.
- Eligibility. You must meet any age, geographic or other eligibility requirements specified on the Websites to subscribe to a magazine, publication or service that we offer, to order anything online, to participate in certain contests, games or sweepstakes, or to access or participate in certain services at or areas of our Websites. By registering at those Websites, or for those features or services, you represent that you comply with applicable restrictions. E-commerce areas may include additional restrictions on purchases, return policies, delivery schedules, and the like, depending on individual Website and vendor policies.
- Submitted Materials. Unless specifically requested, we do not solicit nor do we wish to receive any confidential, secret or proprietary information or other material from you through the Websites, by e-mail or in any other way. Any and all comments, information, creative works, demos, ideas, suggestions, concepts, methods, systems, designs, plans, techniques or other materials submitted or sent by you to us via any medium (including, for example and without limitation, photos, audio, video, messages, text, files or other content which you submit or post to our chat rooms, message boards, comment sections and/or our blogs, social media pages or feeds, or send to us via e-mail or U.S. mail) (“Submitted Materials”) will be deemed not to be confidential or secret, and may be used by us in any manner consistent with these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. By submitting or sending Submitted Materials to us, you: (i) represent and warrant that the Submitted Materials are original to you, that no other party has any rights thereto, and that any “moral rights” in Submitted Materials have been waived, (ii) that such Submitted Materials comply with these Terms of Use, including without limitation Sections 9 (Prohibited User Conduct) and 10 (Public Forums), and (iii) you grant us and our affiliates a royalty-free, unrestricted, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive and fully transferable, assignable and sublicensable right and license to use, copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display and incorporate in other works any Submitted Materials (in whole or part) in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, for any lawful purpose, including without limitation for promotional and/or commercial purposes. Without limiting the foregoing, you agree that if you choose to submit comments (e.g. a “letter to our editors” or an online review or comment) to us via any medium (including those noted above with respect to all Submitted Materials), we may publish these comments along with, at our sole discretion, your name, screen name and other information you have provided to us in our editorial publications in any form, media or technology now known or later developed. You hereby consent to this. We cannot be responsible for maintaining any Submitted Material that you provide to us, and we may delete or destroy any such Submitted Material at any time. You are solely responsible for creating backup copies of your Submitted Materials if you desire. Under no circumstances will soccerholics.net/ be liable for any inaccuracy or defect in any Submitted Materials.
- Prohibited User Conduct. You warrant and agree that, while using the Websites you shall not: (a) impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any other person or entity; (b) insert your own or a third party’s advertising, branding or other promotional content into any of the Websites’ content, materials or services (for example, without limitation, in an RSS feed or a podcast received from soccerholics.net/ or otherwise through the Websites), or use, redistribute, republish or exploit such content or service for any further commercial or promotional purposes; or (c) attempt to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems through the Websites. You shall not: (i) engage in spidering, “screen scraping,” “database scraping,” harvesting of e-mail addresses, wireless addresses or other contact or personal information, or any other automatic means of obtaining lists of users or other information from or through the Websites or the services offered on or through the Websites, including without limitation any information residing on any server or database connected to the Websites or the services offered on or through the Websites; (ii) obtain or attempt to obtain unauthorized access to computer systems, materials or information through any means; (iii) use the Websites in any manner that may interrupt, damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Websites or its services, including without limitation, sending mass unsolicited messages or “flooding” servers with requests; (iv) use the Websites in violation of soccerholics.net/’s or any third party’s intellectual property or other proprietary or legal rights; or (v) use the Websites in violation of any applicable law. You further agree that you shall not attempt (or encourage or support anyone else’s attempt) to circumvent, reverse engineer, decrypt, or otherwise alter or interfere with the Websites, or any content thereof, or make any unauthorized use thereof. You agree that you shall not use the Websites in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Websites or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Websites or any of their services. You shall not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made publicly available or provided for through the Websites.
- Public Forums. soccerholics.net/ may, from time to time, make messaging services, chat services, bulletin boards, message boards, comment sections, blogs, other forums and other such services available on or through the Websites. In addition to any other rules or regulations that we may post in connection with a particular service, you agree that you shall not upload, post, transmit, distribute or otherwise publish through the Websites any Submitted Materials which (i) restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Websites, (ii) are fraudulent, unlawful, threatening, abusive, harassing, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexually explicit or indecent, (iii) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, state, national or international law, (iv) violate, plagiarize or infringe the rights of third parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, trade secret, confidentiality, contract, patent, rights of privacy or publicity or any other proprietary right, (v) contain a virus, spyware, or another harmful component, (vi) contain embedded links, advertising, chain letters or pyramid schemes of any kind, or (vii) constitute or contain false or misleading indications of origin, endorsement or statements of fact. You further agree not to impersonate any other person or entity, whether actual or fictitious, including anyone from soccerholics.net/. You also may not offer to buy or sell any product or service on or through your Submitted Materials. You alone are responsible for the content and consequences of any of your activities.
- Representations, Warranties and Indemnity Advertiser and/or Agency on behalf of Advertiser represents and warrants that publication by Publisher, in any currently existing or future formats or media, of any Advertising Materials submitted by or on behalf of Advertiser (including without limitation those Advertising Materials supplied with the intention that they be included in Media Company Advertising Materials (as defined in the IAB 3.0 Terms) will not (i) violate any right of any third party, including, but not limited to, any intellectual property right or right of publicity or privacy, (ii) be false, misleading, deceptive, malicious or defamatory, (iii) violate industry codes or rules by which Advertiser may be bound and all applicable laws, rules, regulations and governmental or administrative order (including, without limitation, OBA self-regulatory principles and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act in connection with any information collected by Advertiser); (iv) contain any viruses, worms, malware or other code or devices capable of disabling or interfering with any computer systems or software or any other software designed to covertly gather user information or behavior or which collects or uses data, content or information from Publisher’s systems; and/or (v) contain unauthorized embedded interactive triggers or other software that automatically diverts users from any Publisher site/syndication location or service. In addition, Advertiser and/or Agency on behalf of Advertiser represents and warrants that: (i) all Advertising Materials and Media Company Advertising Materials are accurate and that all claims contained therein have been substantiated, and that it is the sole responsibility of Advertiser and/or Agency on behalf of Advertiser to review such Advertising Materials and Media Company Advertising Materials to confirm same; (ii) the inclusion in Media Company Advertising Materials of the name, voice, likeness, signature, performance, persona or other personal attributes of any individuals secured by Advertiser or Agency on behalf of Advertiser shall not constitute a misappropriation or violate any right of publicity or privacy or the Lanham Act or similar rights of such individuals; (iii) any personally identifiable information (“PII”) that Advertiser obtains, provides, uses or otherwise comes to possess under an IO shall be collected, stored, maintained, transferred, and discarded via adequate security protections, procedures and protocols, and will not be disclosed to the public or any unauthorized third parties; (iv) Advertiser shall comply with all applicable notification laws and requirements in the event PII in its possession is improperly disclosed to the public, or is otherwise affected by a security failure; and (v) all email communications Advertiser creates or sends pursuant to or as a result of this IO shall comply with all state and federal privacy and other applicable laws and regulations. Advertiser shall indemnify, defend and hold Publisher and its officers, directors, employees, stockholders, contractors, representatives and agents (the “Publisher Indemnitees”) harmless against any and all claims, demands, liabilities, costs or expenses (including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys’ fees) (“Costs”) incurred by the Publisher Indemnitees in connection with or arising out of a breach or allegation which if true would constitute a breach of any of the representations, warranties or covenants of Advertiser contained herein; (x) the copying, printing, publication, display, performance, distribution or transmission of any Advertising Materials; (y) the loss, theft, use or misuse of any credit/debit card or other payment, financial or personal information; and/or (z) the products and/or services promoted, sold, presented and/or contained in the Advertising Materials. In addition, in the event the Publisher has agreed to provide content or sweepstakes management services, email design or distribution or other promotional services in connection with an advertising commitment by Advertiser or Agency (“Value Added Services”), all such Value Added Services are performed on the condition that Advertiser shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Publisher Indemnitees from any and all Costs incurred by the Publisher Indemnitees and arising out of the publication, use or distribution by the Publisher Indemnitees of any materials, products (including without limitation prizes) or services provided by or on behalf of Advertiser or Agency in connection with such Value Added Services. Notwithstanding anything herein or in the IAB 3.0 Terms to the contrary, (i) in the event that Publisher participates in the creation of Advertising Materials, including without limitation any Media Company Advertising Materials, Publisher will indemnity Advertiser in connection with potential claims relating thereto only to the extent it has agreed to do so in writing; and (ii) contribution to, creation or approval of the Advertising Materials by Publisher shall not limit Advertiser’s indemnification obligations herein.
- Private or Sensitive Information on Public Forums. It is important to remember that comments submitted to a forum may be recorded and stored in multiple places, both on our Websites, on elsewhere on the Internet, which are likely to be accessible for a long time, and you have no control over who will read them now or in the future. It is therefore important that you are careful and selective about the personal information that you disclose about yourself and others, and in particular, you should not disclose sensitive, embarrassing, proprietary or confidential information in your comments to our public forums.
- Other Users. Each Website user is solely responsible for any and all of its Submitted Materials. Because we do not control Submitted Materials, you acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for any Submitted Materials and we make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, currency, suitability, or quality of any Submitted Materials, and we assume no responsibility for any Submitted Materials. Your interactions with other Website users are solely between you and such user. You agree that soccerholics.net/ will not be responsible for any loss or damage incurred as a result of such interactions. If there is a dispute between you and any Website user, we are under no obligation to become involved. You acknowledge that other users may post comments about your Submitted Materials which may be derogatory, and soccerholics.net/ has no obligation to monitor or delete any such Submitted Materials. You hereby release and forever discharge soccerholics.net/ (and our directors, officers, employees, agents, successors and assigns) from, and hereby waive and relinquish, each and every past, present and future dispute, claim, controversy, demand, right, obligation, liability, action and cause of action of every kind and nature (including personal injuries, death and property damage), that has arisen or arises directly or indirectly out of, or relates directly or indirectly to, any interactions with, or act or omission of, other Website users. IF YOU ARE A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT, YOU HEREBY WAIVE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE SECTION 1542 IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOREGOING, WHICH STATES: “A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS OR HER FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM OR HER MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS OR HER SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.”
- Linking to the Websites. You agree that if you include a link from any other websites to the Websites, such link shall link to the full version of an HTML formatted page of the Websites. You are not permitted to link directly to any image hosted on the Websites or our services, such as using an “in-line” linking method to cause the image hosted by us to be displayed on another website. You agree not to download or use images hosted on the Websites on another website, for any purpose, including, without limitation, posting such images on another site. You agree not to link from any other website to the Websites in any manner such that the Websites, or any page of the Websites, are “framed,” surrounded or obfuscated by any third-party content, materials or branding. We reserve all of our rights under the law to insist that any link to the Websites be discontinued, and to revoke your right to link to the Websites from any other websites at any time upon written notice to you.
- Orders for Products and Services. We may, directly or through our third-party vendors (“Vendors’), make certain products available to visitors and registrants of the Websites. You agree to pay in full the prices for any purchases you make by credit/debit card concurrent either with your online order or by other payment means acceptable to soccerholics.net/ or its Vendors. You agree to pay all applicable taxes. If payment is not received by us or such Vendors from your credit or debit card issuer or its agents, you agree to pay all amounts due upon demand by us or the Vendors. Certain products that you purchase and/or download on or through the Websites may be subject to additional terms and conditions presented to you at the time of such purchase or download.
- Third-Party Websites. You may be able to link from the Websites to third party websites and third party websites may link to the Websites (“Linked Sites”). You acknowledge and agree that we have no responsibility for the information, content, products, services, advertising, code or other materials which may or may not be provided by or through Linked Sites, even if they are owned or run by affiliates of ours. Links to Linked Sites do not constitute an endorsement or sponsorship by us of such Linked Sites or the information, content, products, services, advertising, code or other materials presented on or through such Linked Sites. The inclusion of any link to such Linked Sites on our Websites does not imply soccerholics.net/’s endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation of that site. soccerholics.net/ disclaims any liability for links (1) from another website to the Websites and (2) to another website from the Websites. soccerholics.net/ cannot guarantee the standards of any websites to which links are provided on the Websites nor shall soccerholics.net/ be held responsible for the contents of such sites, or any subsequent links. soccerholics.net/ does not represent or warrant that the contents of any third party websites are accurate, compliant with state or federal law, or compliant with copyright or other intellectual property laws. Also, soccerholics.net/ is not responsible for any form of transmission received from any Linked Sites. Any reliance on the contents of a third party website is done at your own risk and you assume all responsibilities and consequences resulting from such reliance.
- Advertisements and Promotions soccerholics.net/ may run advertisements and promotions from third parties on the Websites. Your business dealings or correspondence with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers other than soccerholics.net/, and any terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party. soccerholics.net/ is not responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of third-party advertisers on the Websites.
- Embedded Video Links Certain pages of the Websites provide the functionality for you to “embed” videos appearing on the page on other web sites or blog pages (together with the Player, as defined herein, the “Embedded Video”). The functionality is provided by giving you the necessary HTML code to include on such page to make that Embedded Video appear. If you include the HTML on a web or blog page, the actual video stream for the Embedded Video will be served from our servers but the Embedded Video may be rendered to the visitor of that page as part of that page. If you elect to embed video on a page, you agree as follows: (i) you will not alter, in any respect, the Embedded Video (including without limitation the content, format, and length and advertising associated therewith) from how it is served from our servers; (ii) you will not facilitate access to the Embedded Video directly or through any video player or other tool other than the video player that is provided by us when the Embedded Video appears (the “Player”); (iii) without limiting the foregoing, you will not link directly to the Embedded Video file; and (iv) the Embedded Video may be used in part for commercial purposes, including on an advertising-supported page, provided that: (a) the Embedded Video shall not be included in, or used as part of, a service that sells access to video content; (b) you shall not insert advertising, sponsorship or promotional messages in, or immediately adjacent to, the Embedded Video or Player; and (c) to the extent you sell any advertising, sponsorship or promotional material to appear on the same page that includes the Embedded Video, the page includes other content not provided by us which is a sufficient basis for such sales. You may not block, inhibit, build upon or disable any portion of the Player, including without limitation links back to our site. You understand and agree that all measured metrics related to the access and viewing of the Embedded Video shall be credited to the Websites. Without limitation of any provision of these Terms of Use, we shall have no liability to you for any reason with respect to your use of Embedded Video and you agree to indemnify, defend and hold us and our affiliates and our affiliates’ directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, costs and expenses, including attorneys’ fees, arising in any way from your use of the Embedded Video.
- Content Feeds. RSS (really simple syndication) service and other syndication formats such as Atom, as well as APIs (application programming interfaces) (collectively, the “Content Feeds”) are means by which soccerholics.net/ offers feeds of story headlines in XML or JSON format (“soccerholics.net/ Content”) to visitors to the Websites who use the applicable Feed aggregators. You must use the Content Feeds as provided by soccerholics.net/, and you may not edit or modify the text, content or links supplied by soccerholics.net/. The applicable Content Feed service may be used only with those platforms from which a functional link is made available that, when accessed, takes the viewer directly to the display of the full article on the Websites. You may not display the soccerholics.net/ Content in a manner that does not permit successful linking to, redirection to or delivery of the applicable Website web page. You may not insert any intermediate page, splash page or other content between the Content Feed link and the applicable Website web page. You must provide attribution to the appropriate Websites in connection with your use of the Content Feeds. If you provide this attribution using a graphic, you must use the appropriate Website logo that we have incorporated into the Content Feed. soccerholics.net/ reserves the right to discontinue providing any or all of the Content Feeds at any time and to require you to cease displaying, distributing or otherwise using any or all of the Content Feeds for any reason including, without limitation, your violation of any provision of these Terms of Use. soccerholics.net/ assumes no liability for any of your activities in connection with the Content Feeds or for your use of the Content Feeds in connection with your websites or any other properties.
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- A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
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- A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf.
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