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WEBSITE TERMS OF USE
Any person who accesses areas of the www.TigerTurf.org or www.TigerTurf.com
website other than
this legal statement agrees to and is bound by the Terms of Use of these
Terms of Use.
TigerTurf maintains this site ("Site") for
your personal information, education, and communication. Please feel free to
browse the Site. You may download material displayed on the Site for
non-commercial, personal use only, provided you also retain any and all
copyright and other propriety notices contained in the materials. You may
not, however, distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, report, or use the
contents of the Site for public or commercial purposes, without the prior
written permission of TigerTurf You agree that you will not copy,
reproduce, alter, modify, create derivative works, or publicly display any
content from our website without the prior written permission of TigerTurf , unless otherwise expressly stated in a specific place in the website
(such as link art and media kits). Authorized users with passwords may
download for agreed uses and purposes certain graphics and software
packages. Children are free to download and use material for school
projects, reports, papers, and the like.
You should assume that everything you see or read on the Site is
copyrighted, protected by common law intellectual property
rights, or subject to trademark protection, and may not be used except as
provided in these Terms Of Use or in the text on the Site without the prior
written permission of TigerTurf , unless otherwise expressly stated in a
specific place in the website (such as link art and media kits). For the
sake of its beneficiaries, TigerTurf will aggressively enforce its
intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including the
seeking of criminal prosecution. Children are free to download and use
material for school projects, reports, papers, and the like.
If you do not wish to enter this Site.
If you do not wish to enter this Site and subject yourself to these Terms of
Use, but require some other form of assistance regarding this Site, you may
forward any questions that you have about this Site or these Terms of Use
to:
TigerTurf
P. O. Box 30
Daytona Beach, FL 32115-0030
USA
386-677-6864
Your access to and use of the Site is also subject to the following Terms of
Use ("Terms of Use "). By accessing and browsing the Site, you accept,
without limitation or qualification, the Legal Statement and these Terms of
Use, and acknowledge that any other agreements between you and TigerTurf
are superseded and have no force or effect.
Privacy.
We will not re-sell, or distribute your credit card account information to
anyone else for any reason. We do assemble for our use a list of site
visitors and users. Your access of this site authorizes us if we choose to
access your computer and record your email address as a record of your
visit.
Accuracy.
While TigerTurf uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and
up-to-date information on the Site, we make no warranties or representations
as to its accuracy. TigerTurf assumes no liability or responsibility
for any errors or omissions in the content on the Site.
At Your Risk.
Your browsing of the Site is at your risk. Neither TigerTurf nor any
other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Site is
liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive
damages arising out of your access to, or use of, the Site.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU
"AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL WE
OR OUR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR LOST PROFITS OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SITE, OUR
SERVICES OR THIS AGREEMENT (HOWEVER ARISING, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE).
Some states do not allow the disclaimer of implied warranties, so the
foregoing disclaimer may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state
to state. TigerTurf also assumes no responsibility, and shall not be
liable for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer
equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or
browsing in the Site or your downloading of any materials, including, but
not limited to, data, text, images, video, or audio from the Site.
Nature of Communication.
Any communication or material you transmit to the Site by electronic mail or
otherwise, including but not limited to any data, questions, comments,
suggestions, and the like, will be treated as non-confidential and
non-proprietary. Anything you transmit may be used by TigerTurf or its
affiliates for any purpose, including but not limited to reproduction,
disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast, and posting without
liability or compensation. Furthermore, TigerTurf is free to use any
ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you
send to the Site for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to
developing, manufacturing, and marketing products using such information
without liability or compensation, unless a written agreement reserving
rights to you is signed between you and us prior to the disclosure or
transmittal.
DMCA Notice.
You agree that you will not upload or transmit any communications or content
of any type that infringe or violate any rights of any party. It is
TigerTurf'’s policy not to permit materials known by TigerTurf to be
infringing to remain on the Site. You should notify TigerTurf. promptly if
you believe any materials on the Site, including advertisements, or
materials available on or through links, frames, indexes and directories
linked to this Site, infringe a third party copyright. Upon TigerTurf's
receipt of a proper notice of claimed infringement under the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act (the "DMCA"), TigerTurf will
respond expeditiously to remove, or disable access to, the material claimed
to be infringing and will follow the procedures specified in the DMCA to
resolve the claim between the notifying party and the alleged infringer who
provided the content at issue. Please contact TigerTurf . at the contact
address listed on this page regarding any copyright infringement notices. It
is TigerTurf's policy to terminate its contractual relationships regarding
content with third parties who repeatedly infringe the copyrights of others.
Intellectual Property Rights.
The trademark TIGERTURF, logos, and service marks (collectively the "Trademarks")
displayed on the Site, are trademarks of D-Generation, Inc. and related others.
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 prior written permission of TigerTurf
or the third party owner of such trademark (D-Generation, Inc). Your misuse of
the trademark except
as provided in these Terms of Use , is strictly prohibited. You are also
advised that TigerTurf will aggressively enforce its intellectual
property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including the seeking of
criminal prosecution.
Proprietary Product; Non-Competition.
As a matter of contract, in fundamental consideration for the opportunity to
view the information presented in the Site, and the opportunity to evaluate
the information therein, you agree that you will not use in competition with
TigerTurf or for direct or indirect gain for yourself or another, in
any way, manner, shape or form whatsoever, or contest D-Generation, Inc's
ownership of, the TIGERTURF trademark and brand name, the domains
TIGERTURF.COM and TIGERTURF.ORG, or anything derived or adapted from the
trademarks or brand names depicted in this Site. All products and services displayed on this Site are
copyrighted (providing a $100,000 penalty for each infringement), and protected by common law.
For the sake of its beneficiaries, Generation Digital, Inc., will aggressively enforce its
patent, trademarks, licensed trademarks, and intellectual property rights to
the fullest extent of the law, including the seeking of criminal
prosecution.
Off-Site Links.
TigerTurf has not reviewed any websites which may from time to time
link to the Site and is not responsible for the contents of any off-site
pages or any other websites linked to the Site. Your linking to any other
off-site pages or other websites is at your own risk, and subject to the "At
Your Risk" paragraph of this Website Legal Statement.
Revisions.
TigerTurf may at any time revise these Terms of Use by updating this
posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore
periodically re-visit this page to review the then current Terms of Use to
which you are bound. They may be different on subsequent visits to this
Site.
Modifications.
No person, employee, agent, sales representative, distributor, or retail
merchant has the authority to verbally or in writing modify, waive or alter
these Terms of Use . No change or modification of these Terms of Use shall
be valid unless the same herein posted on this website, or is set forth in a
separate written document signed by a properly qualified officer of
TigerTurf listed as a officer with the Florida Department of State. No
other person has the actual authority to modify Terms of Use , and all
apparent authority to do so is hereby publicly disavowed.
Your Responsibility.
You assume all responsibility for use of the Site. You waive all claims
against TigerTurf its managers, members, owners, employees, suppliers,
retailers, venders and software programmers that may arise from the
utilization of the Site.
Accuracy of Information.
While all reasonable attempts are made to ensure the accuracy of the
information found in the Site, neither TigerTurf nor its information
contributors can be held responsible by you for the accuracy of the
information. TigerTurf makes no express or implied warranty as to the
accuracy or merchantability of content or programming.
Software Interference.
You agree that you will not undertake any action that imposes an
unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our Site infrastructure, or
harms our website in any way and indemnify us (including attorney's fees)
against same.
Indemnity.
You agree to indemnify and hold us, our licensors, subsidiaries, affiliates,
officers, directors, agents, and employees, harmless from any claim or
demand at law or in equity, including without limitation, any and all actual
and consequential damages, lost profits, bodily injury, death, property
damage, including reasonable attorneys fees, made by any third party due to
or arising out of your use of this Site or breach of these Terms of Use .
Legal Notices.
Any legal notices shall be given by postal mail to our address stated above.
We may give you notice by pre-paid certified mail, return receipt requested,
to the address provided to us, or to your email address. In such case,
notice shall be deemed given 3 days after the date of mailing, or 24 hours
after email is sent, unless we are notified that the email address is
invalid or the email unsuccessfully sent.
Governing Law and Venue.
This Site is established in the State of Florida in the United States of
America. All claims, causes or action at law or equity arising out of this
Site or the products and information contained herein, and all questions
concerning the meaning, intention, interpretation, performance or
enforcement or validity of the terms of this Site or these Terms of Use ,
shall be judged and resolved in accordance with the laws of the State of
Florida and venue for all such matters shall be in the State of Florida.
Waiver of Right to Jury Trial.
BY EXECUTING THIS AGREEMENT, THE PARTIES HERETO KNOWINGLY AND WILLINGLY
WAIVE ANY RIGHT THEY HAVE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN ANY
DISPUTE ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE ISSUES
RAISED BY ANY SUCH DISPUTE.
Arbitration of Disputes.
Any controversy not settled between the parties arising out of or relating to this Site, these Terms of Use, or the Goods and Services contained herein, shall be determined by binding arbitration conducted in Florida in accordance with the Florida Arbitration Code as amended. These matters shall without limitation include: formation of our agreement under these Terms of Use; failure or refusal to perform the agreement in whole or part; all rights, claims, damages, demands, actions, causes of action, in law, equity, tort, or contract; issues regarding the scope of or waivers of the arbitration agreement; matters arising after your Site visit; all addenda, purchase orders, subsequent agreements, modifications, or dealings arising out of or related to the aforesaid; inability of the parties to agree as to the effect or interpretation of any term or provision of the Site, these Terms of Use, or the Goods and Services contained herein; issues concerning the, meaning, intention, interpretation, performance or enforcement or validity of the terms of these Terms of Use.
The arbitrator shall be a member of the American Arbitration Association and shall be chosen by AAA without input from either party. The arbitrator shall have at least five (5) years experience dealing with licensing matters. The arbitrator may determine the question(s) presented and render a final award. Any action taken, determination made, and award granted by the arbitrator will be binding on the parties and confirmable and enforceable by a court of law. The loser of the Arbitration as decided by the arbitrator shall pay all costs, but not attorney’s fees, and the arbitrator may require these costs to be posted in advance to assure payment. Each party shall bear their own attorney's fees and costs. The decision and any award will be made in writing within fifteen (15) days from the date of the arbitration hearing. An assignee, successor in interest, or economic beneficiary of these Terms of Use shall also be bound by this arbitration provision, and in the event of lack of a signature confirming assent, the act of acceptance of the benefit of the contract or other act of performance of the contract shall constitute such assent. The arbitration shall be limited. No discovery shall be allowed or depositions taken. All arbitrations shall be limited to a single brief no longer then ten (10) pages in length with half-inch margins and using 12 point Arial font. All assumptions must be taken in favor of
TigerTurf. The decision and award must be based on the contract. Issues about the scope of the arbitration agreement or about waivers of the arbitration agreement shall be resolved in favor of arbitration. Any ambiguous provisions dealing with arbitration shall be construed in favor of arbitrating disputes arising out of this contract or its performance. These Terms of Use, the Site, and any ambiguity herein or therein shall be interpreted in favor of
TigerTurf. A hearing shall only be allowed if required by the arbitrator.
Headings.
The headings above the various provisions herein are to make it easier to
locate the subject matter covered by various provisions, and are not to be
used in ascertaining or construing the intent of the Terms of Use or the
substantive content of a paragraph.
Invalid, Unenforceable, or Illegal Provisions.
Should any provision of these Terms of Use be, become, or be declared
invalid, unenforceable, or illegal, the remaining provisions shall be and
continue in full force and effect, and the invalid, unenforceable or illegal
provision shall be construed to the maximum extent possible to effectuate
its intent and the intent of the rest of the Terms of Use . In the event a
provision is invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, under law at any given
time, it shall not be permanently stricken but rather shall be suspended,
and in the event that a later change in the law makes that provision valid,
legal or enforceable, then that provision automatically come back into full
force and effect contemporaneously with said change in the law.
Entire Agreement.
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and TigerTurf
and all prior and contemporaneous oral and written statements,
promises, agreements, and understandings are incorporated herein, and no
such agreements or representations are binding unless set forth herein.
Corporate Entity; Release.
TIGERTURF is a tradename of D-Generation, Inc. a Florida
corporation. D-Generation, Inc. has licensed the use of the name
to Generation Digital, Inc. for use in this project. Wherever TigerTurf is used herein it means
Generation Digital, Inc. You acknowledge and agree that you are dealing with a corporate entity,
Generation Digital, Inc. in this Site, and that the persons who represent that
corporation act on behalf of the corporation in their corporate capacities
and not in their personal capacity. This provision is fundamental to your
use of this Site and the products and services of TigerTurf , and to
the Terms of Use . Therefore, in consideration for entering this Site, or
utilizing the products and services presented in the Site, you release and
discharge the corporation's officer, directors, shareholders, employees,
suppliers, and software programmers of and from any and all rights, claims,
damages, demands, actions, causes of action, or suits in equity, of whatever
kind or nature, and whether accruing now or in the future, and whether known
or unknown to the parties, arising out of or relating to your use of this
Site, or the products and services presented in or obtained through this
Site or offered by TigerTurf. Without limitation, this release as to
individual liability extends to the following grounds: failure to clearly
indicate a corporate capacity; failure to observe corporate formalities;
corporate capitalization; non-filing of an Annual Return or Uniform Business
Report with the Florida Secretary of the State; treating the corporation and
an officer of director interchangeably or as an alter ego; tort;
indemnification.
Limited Goods Warranty.
Warranty does not extend beyond the original end user. We warrant that any
goods are free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and
service for a period of one year from the date of delivery to the original
end user. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS ARE LIMITED
TO THE SAME PERIOD. Claimant must furnish proof of date of purchase or
installation. We will provide a replacement item, or may opt to reimburse
the purchase price if that is infeasible. Our sole liability with respect to
any defect shall be for the replacement of the defective good(s). No one is
authorized to make any other warranties on behalf of TigerTurf , or
modify this warranty. We will not be liable for any abnormal usage, use or
application for which the goods or service is not intended. The foregoing
shall constitute our sole warranty and sole liability, and is in lieu of any
other warranties whether written, oral, implied, or statutory. Some states
and provinces do not allow the limitation of exclusion or limitation or
incidental or consequential damages and some states do not allow limitations
on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the limitations or exclusions may
not apply. This warranty gives its beneficiaries specific legal rights, and
beneficiaries may have other rights which vary from state to state and
province and province. TIGERTURF WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES WITH RESPECT TO LOSS OF
PROPERTY, REVENUES, LIFE OR LIMB, PERSONAL INJURY, OR THE COST OF REMOVAL,
INSTALLATION, OR REINSTALLATION, AND BUYERS REMEDIES SHALL BE LIMITED TO
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF NONCONFORMING UNITS OR PARTS.
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