| Agreement
between HomeSpun Websites LLC (“HomeSpun Websites,”"We",
"Us", or "Provider") and You,
Your heirs, agents, successors and assigns ("You"or
"Your") and is made effective as of the
date of electronic execution. This document shall
constitute the entire agreement between HomeSpun
Websites and You and while superseding any other
prior agreements, govern Your use of all HomeSpun
Websites’ services.
1. No Unlawful Conduct
or Improper Use
We will immediately deactivate Your Account if
it is found by Us that Your Account is used for
illegal, abusive or unethical activity. Illegal,
Abusive or Unethical Activities include, but are
not limited to inclusion of or linking to, pornography,
mp3's, obscenity, nudity, violations of privacy,
and any harassing or harmful materials or uses,
as determined by Us.
2. No Spam; Liquidated
Damages
You are expressly prohibited from sending unsolicited
bulk mail messages ("junk mail" or "spam").
This includes, but is not limited to, bulk-mailing
of commercial advertising, information announcements,
and political tracts. Such material may only be
sent to those who have specifically requested
it. Malicious or threatening email is also prohibited.
We reserve the right to immediately deactivate
Your use of our service if We discover such activity.
Further, You agree to indemnify and hold Us harmless
from any claim resulting from Your use or distribution
of electronic mail services through the service
provided through this Agreement. Anyone using
our services for spamming will be immediately
subject to a $1 fee for each piece of spam or
unsolicited bulk email transmitted from or otherwise
connected with Your Account.
3. Service Fees
Monthly service fees will be charged on a monthly
basis on the day that You signed up for the service.
All payments are due on time, without exception.
Any failed charges on an invoice are subject to
a $2.00 service fee. Accounts with any past due
invoices are at risk of suspension and late fees.
Any Account suspended for more than a 30 day period
are terminated.
4. Charge Backs
There is a $50 administrative fee for any illegitimate
chargebacks placed against Us. Any illegitimate
chargebacks or threatened illegitimate chargebacks
are grounds for immediate Account cancellation.
5. Indemnification
You shall ensure that the Your Account does not
violate or infringe upon the rights of any third
party (including for example, copyrights, trademarks,
patents, moral rights or other intellectual property
rights, rights of privacy or publicity, or other
personal or proprietary rights) and does not violate
the federal, state, or local laws of the United
States, or any other relevant jurisdiction, including
without limitation, laws against slander libel
and defamation. You shall indemnify, defend and
hold HomeSpun Websites as well as all Provider’s
Affiliates and licensees, and each of their officers,
shareholders, directors, employees and agents
harmless from any and all claims, damages and
expenses (including without limitation, attorneys
fees and costs of litigation) relating to the
Your Account. You shall assume the defense and
settlement of such Claims with counsel reasonably
satisfactory to HomeSpun Websites at Your sole
risk and expense. Provider shall provide You reasonably
prompt notice in writing of any such Claims and
provide You with reasonable information and assistance,
at Your expense, to help Yourself defend such
Claims. Provider shall at all times have the right
to participate fully in such defense at its own
expense. You shall not have any right, without
Provider’s written consent, to settle any
such claim if such settlement arises from or is
part of any criminal action, suit or proceeding
or contains a stipulation to or admission or acknowledgment
of, any liability or wrongdoing (whether in contract,
tort or otherwise) on the part of Provider or
its Affiliates or otherwise requires Provider
or its Affiliates to take or refrain from taking
any material action (such as the payment of fees).
The parties agree that the foregoing indemnity
obligations shall survive the termination or expiration
of this Agreement.
6. Representations & Warranties;
Disclaimer; Limitations On Liability
6a. Warranties
You, or the individuals who electronically execute
this Agreement on behalf of You hereby represent
and warrant that they have the right, power, legal
capacity and appropriate authority to enter into
this Agreement, and that they own and have not
transferred to any other person or entity any
of the rights, claims or interests that are the
subject of this Agreement. You warrant that each
action You make is being done so in good faith
and that You have no knowledge of it infringing
upon or conflicting with the legal rights of a
third party or a third party's trademark or trade
name.
6b. DISCLAIMER
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN, HOMESPUN
WEBSITES AND VROSERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS
IS” BASIS AND IS AVAILABLE WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY
OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED. HOMESPUN WEBSITES MAKES NO WARRANTY
THAT ITS SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS,
OR THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY,
SECURE, OR ERROR FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE
CORRECTED. HOMESPUNWEBSITES DOES NOT WARRANT,
NOR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE,
OR RESULTS OF, ANY OF THE SERVICES IT PROVIDES,
IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY,
OR OTHERWISE.
6c. LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY
BY ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT, BOTH PARTIES
EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE LIABILITY TO THE
OTHER PARTY IS SPECIFICALLY LIMITED TO AMOUNTS
PAID TO AND RECEIVED UINDER THE TERMS OF THIS
AGREEMENT. BOTH PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS
OF RECOVERY OF ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER ACTUAL OR
SPECIAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL, THAT MAY INCUR
OVER AND ABOVE SAID AMOUNTS, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR NEGLIGENCE, LOST DATA,
USE, PROFITS, INCOME, SAVINGS, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE
TO PROPERTY, PERSONAL INJURY, GOODWILL OR ANY
CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT
TO THE SITE OR THE SERVICE. SOME STATES DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR ACCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE
ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO ALL PARTIES;
IN SUCH STATES LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
7. Modification of this
Agreement
You agree that HomeSpun Websites may modify this
Agreement from time to time. You agree to be bound
by any changes that HomeSpun Websites may reasonably
make to this Agreement.
8. Term/Cancellation
The term of this Agreement shall continue in full
force and effect as long as You take advantage
of and use HomeSpun Websites.
In the event You cancel Your service, You will
be charged in full for the entire month in which
You canceled Your service. Account cancellations
for Accounts with a negative balance will be passed
on to collections, and all services rendered to
the party with the negative balance will be terminated,
including domain registrations.
9. Survival
The following sections shall survive the termination
of this Agreement: 6 (Representations and Warranties,
Limitation on Liability), 8 (Term: Termination),
10 (Severability), 11 (Notice) and 13 (General).
10. Severbility
If any term, provision, covenant or condition
of this Agreement is held by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable, the
remainder of the provisions hereof shall remain
in full force and effect and shall not be affected,
impaired or invalidated in any way. Accordingly,
the parties agree that if any provisions are deemed
not enforceable, they shall be deemed modified
to the extent necessary to make them enforceable.
11. Notice
Any notice, request or demand that is required
or permitted under the terms of this Agreement
shall be in writing and shall be sent by reputable
air courier, mail or telefacsimile, all postage
and other charges prepaid, as the case may be,
addressed to HomeSpun Websites as follows to HomeSpun
Websites, 622 SE Grand Ave, Suite 827, Portland,
Oregon 97214. Fax: 503-905-6139.
Such notice, request or demand shall be deemed
to have been given or made: (i) on the next business
day if sent by telefacsimile (with machine confirmation
), (ii) upon receipt if sent by courier, or (iii)
upon receipt if sent mail.
12. Force Majeure
HomeSpun Websites will make every effort to keep
its Web site and Services operational. However,
certain technical difficulties and other factors
outside of its control may, from time to time,
result in temporary service interruptions. You
agree not to hold HomeSpun Websites liable for
any of the consequences of such interruptions.
13. General
13a. Governing Law; Arbitration
This Agreement shall be construed and controlled
by the laws of the State of Oregon. The Parties
shall first attempt in good faith to resolve any
dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement
by negotiation. If the Parties are unable to resolve
the dispute by negotiation, You agree that any
and all disputes or claims against HomeSpun Websites
will be handled by an arbitrator of our hiring
and decisions rendered by such arbitrator will
be final and binding. In the arbitrator rules
in our favor, You will be responsible for any
and all costs related to or associated with such
arbitration.
13b. Binding Effect
Subject to the limitations set forth herein, this
Agreement will inure to the benefit of and be
binding upon the parties, their successors, administrators,
heirs, and permitted assigns. |