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Terms
Of Use
ACBS, Inc. ("ACBS") is pleased to welcome you to
our web application (the "Web Site"). We are very
proud of the products and services we offer and hope your
mobile experience with ACBS will be enjoyable and productive.
The Web Site features or may feature text, graphics, files,
audio, video, applications, and other data/information (the
"Content"), as well as services (the "Services").
Your use of the Web Site, including the Content or Services,
is subject to and conditioned upon your agreement to these
terms and conditions and any future modifications (the "Web
Site Terms of Use"). Your agreement to the Web Site Terms
of Use is demonstrated by accessing or using the Web Site,
including, without limitation, browsing, downloading/printing
Content, or any other interaction with the Web Site. If you
do not agree to any of the Web Site Terms of Use, you are
free to not use the Web Site, Content or Services.
To the extent there are other terms and conditions, operating
rules, or policies that specifically apply to the use of certain
Content or Services on the Web Site, those terms and conditions
shall govern and take precedence with respect to that activity.
From time to time, ACBS will change the Web Site Terms of
Use. We will use reasonable means (for example a "Modified"
logo in the footer of the home page) to provide notice of
changes, and we will provide a "last modified" date
on this page so you can track changes. You agree these forms
of notice are reasonable and sufficient, and your continued
use of the Web Site after such notice has been posted constitutes
your acceptance of any changes. Therefore, we recommend you
check this page periodically for updates.
Irrespective of our right to modify the Terms of Use, ACBS
reserves the right to modify or discontinue the operation
of the Web Site, temporarily or permanently, with or without
notice. You agree that ACBS shall not be liable to you for
any modification to or discontinuance of the Web Site.
USE OF CONTENT
You acknowledge and agree that as between you and ACBS and
its licensors the Content, including its selection, arrangement,
and associated "look and feel" of the Web Site is
owned by ACBS and/or its licensors and protected by their
rights under copyright, trademark, patent, and/or other applicable
laws, and any misuse of the Content will violate such laws
and these Terms of Use. Except as expressly provided herein,
neither ACBS or its licensors grant any express or implied
rights to use the Web Site/Content, including, without limitation,
to copy, frame, download, modify, sell, assign, distribute,
license/sublicense, reverse engineer, or create derivative
works. You may, however, view, copy, print, and download Content
solely for personal, non-commercial and information gathering
purposes (and in the case of a business entity as reasonably
necessary for internal business purposes) provided that the
Content is not altered or modified, and copyright or other
proprietary notices remain on all copies of the Content. ACBS
and its licensors reserve all rights in and to the Content
not expressly granted.
USE OF PRODUCTS/SERVICES
Use of any Product (e.g., software) or Service made available
through the Web Site is governed by the terms of the license/purchase
agreement that accompanies it. The ability to purchase, download,
install, and use any Product/Service is subject to your agreement
to all terms of license/purchase. In the event license/purchase
terms are not present, purchase, download, installation, and/or
use of will be governed by these Terms of Use, and you agree
that with respect to any software, you will not decompile,
reverse engineer, or otherwise attempt to discover the source
code of the software, except and only to the extent expressly
permitted by applicable law. USE OF TRADEMARKS
The trademarks, logos, and service marks displayed on the
Web Site are the property of ACBS and various third parties.
You may not use marks found on the Web Site without the prior
written consent of ACBS or such third parties.
PROHIBITED USE
In connection with your use of the Web Site you agree not
to (a) upload, post, or otherwise transmit any viruses or
other harmful, disruptive, or destructive files; (b) access
or attempt to access any Content, Product, or Service you
are not authorized to access; (c) disrupt or interfere with
the security of, or otherwise cause harm to, the Web Site,
or any systems, accounts, passwords, servers, or networks
connected to or accessible through the Web Site; (d) use any
data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction
methods; or (e) post, transmit, or access through the Web
Site materials that would violate any law or the rights of
others, including, without limitation, any threatening, harassing,
defamatory, or obscene materials, materials that violate laws
against copyright infringement, rights of privacy and publicity,
or junk mail, spam, chain letters, or other unsolicited bulk
e-mail, commercial or otherwise. Further, you agree to abide
by all local, state, national and international laws and regulations
applicable to your use of the Web Site, Content, Products,
or Services.
ACCURACY OF CONTENT
ACBS uses reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up-to-date
information on the Web Site; however, we make no warranties
or representations as to its accuracy and assume no liability
or responsibility for any typographical or other errors or
omissions.
WARRANTIES AND DISCLAIMERS
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN A WRITTEN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN YOU AND ACBS THAT IS INTENDED TO GOVERN THE MATTER
IN QUESTION, ACBS AND ITS SUPPLIERS PROVIDE THE WEB SITE,
CONTENT, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES "AS IS" AND WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY OR CONDITION, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY.
ACBS AND ITS SUPPLIERS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME
STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN A WRITTEN AGREEMENT
BETWEEN YOU AND ACBS THAT IS INTENDED TO GOVERN THE MATTER
IN QUESTION, (A) IN NO EVENT SHALL ACBS, ITS SUBSIDIARIES,
PARTNERS, OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, PUNITIVE,
INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND,
WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING
FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ACBS HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND REGARDLESS
OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
WITH THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE, THE
CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR THE SERVICES; AND (B) TO THE EXTENT
ACBS IS HELD LIABLE BY A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION,
UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, FOR DIRECT OR OTHER DAMAGES, ACBS'S
MAXIMUM LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE APPLICABLE PURCHASE
PRICE FOR THE PRODUCT/SERVICE, OR $50, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
THE EXISTENCE OF ONE OR MORE CLAIMS OR SUITS WILL NOT ENLARGE
THIS LIMIT, AND EACH PARTY ACKNOWLEDGES THIS IS AN APPROPRIATE
ALLOCATION OF RISK FOR USE OF THE WEB SITE AND ITS PRODUCTS/SERVICES,
AND ACBS WOULD NOT ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT WITHOUT THESE
LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY. SOME JURISDICTIONS PROHIBIT THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, THE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
SET FORTH ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold ACBS, and its subsidiaries,
affiliates, officers, agents, partners, and employees, harmless
from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or arising from your
violation of the Web Site Terms of Use, any applicable law,
or the rights of any third party.
GOVERNING LAW/JURISDICTION AND ARBITRATION
The Web Site Terms of Use and all aspects of your use of the
Web Site shall be governed, construed and interpreted in accordance
with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, without giving
effect to principles of conflicts of law or to the Convention
on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. Any dispute,
controversy or difference arising out of, in relation to,
or in connection with, the foregoing, which cannot be settled
by mutual agreement, shall be finally settled by arbitration.
If ACBS or you initiate arbitration, it shall take place in
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. You and ACBS agree and hereby
submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction of Lehigh County.
The arbitration will be conducted under the Commercial Dispute
Resolution Procedures of the American Arbitration Association
(September 1, 2000). The award resulting from such arbitration
shall be final and binding on the parties. Notwithstanding
the foregoing and pending the completion of arbitration, either
party may request injunctive or other equitable relief in
connection with such dispute, controversy or difference, to
protect its rights and/or property at any court, within the
aforementioned geographic areas, having jurisdiction, without
first resorting to arbitration.
GENERAL TERMS
The Web Site Terms of Use sets forth the entire understanding
between you and ACBS with respect to the subject matter hereof
and supersede all prior oral or written understandings, communications
or agreements not specifically incorporated herein. Any failure
by ACBS to enforce or exercise any provision of the Web Site
Terms of Use or related right shall not constitute a waiver
of that right or provision. The Web Site Terms of Use shall
be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring
construction against the drafter. The captions and section
headings are for convenience only and are not form a part
of the agreement and shall not be used in construing it. The
Web Site is operated by ACBS from its offices within the United
States, more specifically Pennsylvania, and all information
provided by you and gathered by ACBS is processed in the United
States. ACBS makes no representation that the Web Site, Content,
or Services are appropriate or available for use at other
locations outside the United States, and access to the Web
Site from territories where the Web Site, Content, Products,
or Services are illegal is prohibited. If you access the Web
Site from a location outside the United States, you are responsible
for compliance with all local laws.
NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT IS INTENDED TO OR SHALL EXCLUDE,
MODIFY OR RESTRICT THE OPERATION OF ANY APPLICABLE STATUTE
OR OTHER LAW, THE PROVISIONS OF WHICH CANNOT BE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED,
MODIFIED OR RESTRICTED, INCLUDING WHERE APPLICABLE THE STATUTORY
RIGHTS OF CONSUMERS PROVIDED FOR UNDER RELEVANT NATIONAL LAWS
OR THE LAWS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION. HOWEVER, IF ANY COURT OF
COMPETENT JURISDICTION DETERMINES THAT ANY LIMITATION OF LIABILITY,
DISCLAIMER, OR OTHER PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT IS ILLEGAL,
INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE IN ANY JURISDICTION, THEN SUCH PROVISION
SHALL BE DEEMED MODIFIED TO THE MINIMUM EXTENT NECESSARY TO
MAKE IT COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE STATUTE OR LAW OF SUCH
JURISDICTION, AND THE REMAINING PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT
SHALL CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
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