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Legal Notices for Central Down:
General
This Website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Central Down, Ian Hamilton and the third parties that provide content on this site may make improvements and/or changes in the content, products, services, programs, and prices described in this Website at any time without notice. Changes are periodically made to the Website. Posted comments may be edited for content and/or clarity. User comments are owned by the posting party, not by Central Down. Use of any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our web pages or the content contained herein is strictly forbidden. Additionally, all material posted on Central Down is opinion, and is provided to its readers as such. In no case should information on Central Down be seen as fact unless it is SPECIFICALLY STATED as such.
Medical Information and/or Advice
The information in this website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your personal physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
Clinicians should consult appropriate prescribing information for any pharmacotherapy outlined within this website. No information contained within this website is intended to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment.
DO NOT RELY UPON ANY OF THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, ADVICE, OR TREATMENT.
Please consult your primary health care provider about any personal health concerns.
Legal Information and/or Advice
The information contained at the Central Down Website has been prepared by Ian Hamilton and its contributors as a service to its readers and the Internet community and is not intended to constitute legal advice. Should you need or require legal advice please consult an attorney licensed to practice law in your jusrisdiction.
Software
Use Any software that is made available to you to download from the Central Down Website ("the Software") is the copyrighted work of Central Down and/or third parties. Your use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement which accompanies or is included with the Software ("the License Agreement"). Software that is accompanied by or includes a License Agreement, unless you first agree to the terms of the License Agreement.
SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID.
Links to Third Party Sites
This Website may be linked to other websites which are not under the control of and are not maintained by Central Down. Central Down and Ian Hamilton are not responsible for the content of those sites. Central Down provides these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement by Central Down of those sites. Central Down reserves the right to terminate any link or linking program at any time.
Usage By Children Under the Age of 13
Central Down cannot prohibit minors from visiting the Central Down Website. Central Down must rely on parents, guardians and those responsible for supervising children under 13 to decide which materials are appropriate for such children to contribute, view and/or purchase.
Central Down Network Members
If you are a Central Down Network member (meaning that you organize and/or upload information into a Central Down subdomain), you will be assigned a ftp username and password that is unique to you. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the username and password, and responsible for all activities that occur under your username and password. You agree to notify Ian Hamilton of any unauthorized use of your username and password or any other breach of security. Ian Hamilton reserves the right of deleting, modifying, terminating, or suspending any member account with or without reason at his sole discretion. For more rules and information please see the Rules of Conduct and Terms of Service page.
All Mechanisms of Content: News/Story Submissions, User Chat Rooms, Bulletin Boards, Email, Messenger Systems, Gallery, Forums
Central Down may, but is not obligated to, monitor or review any areas on the Website where users transmit or post communications or communicate solely with each other, including, but not limited to private messages, chat rooms, email, bulletin boards or other user forums, and the content of any such communications. Central Down, however, will have no liability related to the content of any such communications, whether or not arising under the laws of copyright, libel, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise. By uploading materials to any Forum or submitting any materials to Central Down, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) Central Down a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and distribute such materials or incorporate such materials into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed throughout the universe. In addition, you warrant that all so-called "moral rights" in those materials have been waived. "Forum" means letters, e-mails or any other types of communications to the editors, Webmaster(s), visitors, or members of the Central Down Network, and messages posted in connection with Central Down discussions, news, or articles. You shall not upload to, distribute through, or otherwise publish through any Forum or other mechanism on this Website or any other Central Down Website any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable that would constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise give rise to liability or violates any law. The Forums and all other mechanisms on this Website shall be used only in a noncommercial manner by members and visitors. You shall not, without our express written approval, distribute or otherwise publish any material containing any solicitation of funds, promotion, advertising, or solicitation for goods or services.
*Note: This does NOT apply to copyrighted images and/or other files uploaded to the Gallery.
Disclaimer of Warranty
UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPLICITY STATED, THE MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS". ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON- INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID. CENTRAL DOWN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR GUARANTIES AS TO THE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE. ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE MATERIALS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE PROVIDERS OF SUCH MATERIALS.
Limitation of Liability
CENTRAL DOWN AND IAN HAMILTON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING, CONTRIBUTING, COPYING, DISTRIBUTING, OR DOWNLOADING THE MATERIALS ON THIS WEBSITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL IAN HAMILTON BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE (INCLUDING LOSS OF BUSINESS, REVENUE, PROFITS, USE, DATA OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE) HOWEVER IT ARISES, WHETHER FOR BREACH OR IN TORT, EVEN IF CENTRAL DOWN HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. YOU HAVE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADEQUATE PROTECTION AND BACKUP OF DATA AND/OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND WILL NOT MAKE A CLAIM AGAINST CENTRAL DOWN FOR LOST DATA, RE-RUN TIME, INACCURATE OUTPUT, WORK DELAYS OR LOST PROFITS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE MATERIALS. YOU AGREE TO HOLD CENTRAL DOWN HARMLESS FROM, AND YOU COVENANT NOT TO SUE CENTRAL DOWN OR IAN HAMILTON FOR, ANY CLAIMS BASED ON USING THE WEBSITE.
Copyrights
Central Down, Central Down logos are copyright of Central Down in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Except where otherwise specified, the contents of this site are copyright © 2001-2007 Ian Hamilton, Arlington, VA, USA. All rights reserved.
Central Down and its parent (if any) and subsidiaries (if any) respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify us by providing our copyright agent with the following information.
1. The signature (electronic or physical) of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on the owner's behalf.
2. A description of the copyrighted work and a description of the infringing activity.
3. The location where the copyrighted work exists (the original or an authorized copy).
4. Identification of the URL or other location on this site where the material that you claim is infringing is located.
5. Your name, address, telephone number and email address.
6. 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.
7. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that all of the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
Jurisdiction
Unless otherwise specified, the materials in the Central Down Website are presented solely for the purpose of promoting communication between it and/or it's members and the public at large in the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates. The Central Down Website is controlled and operated by Central Down from its offices in Arlington, VA, on a web server located in California. Central Down makes no representation that materials in the Central Down Website are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access the Central Down Web site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for establishing the useability or correctness of any information or materials under any or all jurisdictions and the compliance of that information or material with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
Termination
These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by destroying all materials obtained from any and all Central Down Website(s) and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise. These terms will terminate immediately without notice from Central Down if in Central Down's sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from the Central Down Website and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise. Central Down or Ian Hamilton may take such further action as Central Down and Ian Hamilton determine to be appropriate under the circumstances to eliminate or preclude repeat violations, and Central Down and Ian Hamilton shall not be liable for any damages of any nature suffered by any customer, member, user, or any third party resulting in whole or in part from Central Downs exercise of its rights under these terms and conditions.
Other
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Virginia. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in Arlington, VA, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any provision of these terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. You agree that regardless of any law or statute to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or relating to the Central Down service, and these Terms of Service must be filed within one (1) year of the date the claim or cause of arose, or be barred as untimely. This is the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified except as provided herein or in writing, signed by Central Down.
Last updated: April 27, 2007
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Legal Notices for Central Down:
General
This Website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Central Down, Ian Hamilton and the third parties that provide content on this site may make improvements and/or changes in the content, products, services, programs, and prices described in this Website at any time without notice. Changes are periodically made to the Website. Posted comments may be edited for content and/or clarity. User comments are owned by the posting party, not by Central Down. Use of any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our web pages or the content contained herein is strictly forbidden. Additionally, all material posted on Central Down is opinion, and is provided to its readers as such. In no case should information on Central Down be seen as fact unless it is SPECIFICALLY STATED as such.
Medical Information and/or Advice
The information in this website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your personal physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
Clinicians should consult appropriate prescribing information for any pharmacotherapy outlined within this website. No information contained within this website is intended to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment.
DO NOT RELY UPON ANY OF THE INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE FOR MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS, ADVICE, OR TREATMENT.
Please consult your primary health care provider about any personal health concerns.
Legal Information and/or Advice
The information contained at the Central Down Website has been prepared by Ian Hamilton and its contributors as a service to its readers and the Internet community and is not intended to constitute legal advice. Should you need or require legal advice please consult an attorney licensed to practice law in your jusrisdiction.
Software
Use Any software that is made available to you to download from the Central Down Website ("the Software") is the copyrighted work of Central Down and/or third parties. Your use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement which accompanies or is included with the Software ("the License Agreement"). Software that is accompanied by or includes a License Agreement, unless you first agree to the terms of the License Agreement.
SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID.
Links to Third Party Sites
This Website may be linked to other websites which are not under the control of and are not maintained by Central Down. Central Down and Ian Hamilton are not responsible for the content of those sites. Central Down provides these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link to such sites does not imply endorsement by Central Down of those sites. Central Down reserves the right to terminate any link or linking program at any time.
Usage By Children Under the Age of 13
Central Down cannot prohibit minors from visiting the Central Down Website. Central Down must rely on parents, guardians and those responsible for supervising children under 13 to decide which materials are appropriate for such children to contribute, view and/or purchase.
Central Down Network Members
If you are a Central Down Network member (meaning that you organize and/or upload information into a Central Down subdomain), you will be assigned a ftp username and password that is unique to you. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the username and password, and responsible for all activities that occur under your username and password. You agree to notify Ian Hamilton of any unauthorized use of your username and password or any other breach of security. Ian Hamilton reserves the right of deleting, modifying, terminating, or suspending any member account with or without reason at his sole discretion. For more rules and information please see the Rules of Conduct and Terms of Service page.
All Mechanisms of Content: News/Story Submissions, User Chat Rooms, Bulletin Boards, Email, Messenger Systems, Gallery, Forums
Central Down may, but is not obligated to, monitor or review any areas on the Website where users transmit or post communications or communicate solely with each other, including, but not limited to private messages, chat rooms, email, bulletin boards or other user forums, and the content of any such communications. Central Down, however, will have no liability related to the content of any such communications, whether or not arising under the laws of copyright, libel, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise. By uploading materials to any Forum or submitting any materials to Central Down, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of such rights has expressly granted) Central Down a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and distribute such materials or incorporate such materials into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed throughout the universe. In addition, you warrant that all so-called "moral rights" in those materials have been waived. "Forum" means letters, e-mails or any other types of communications to the editors, Webmaster(s), visitors, or members of the Central Down Network, and messages posted in connection with Central Down discussions, news, or articles. You shall not upload to, distribute through, or otherwise publish through any Forum or other mechanism on this Website or any other Central Down Website any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable that would constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise give rise to liability or violates any law. The Forums and all other mechanisms on this Website shall be used only in a noncommercial manner by members and visitors. You shall not, without our express written approval, distribute or otherwise publish any material containing any solicitation of funds, promotion, advertising, or solicitation for goods or services.
*Note: This does NOT apply to copyrighted images and/or other files uploaded to the Gallery.
Disclaimer of Warranty
UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPLICITY STATED, THE MATERIALS ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS". ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON- INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS ARE HELD TO BE LEGALLY INVALID. CENTRAL DOWN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR GUARANTIES AS TO THE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY OF THE MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE. ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE MATERIALS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE PROVIDERS OF SUCH MATERIALS.
Limitation of Liability
CENTRAL DOWN AND IAN HAMILTON SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING, CONTRIBUTING, COPYING, DISTRIBUTING, OR DOWNLOADING THE MATERIALS ON THIS WEBSITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL IAN HAMILTON BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE (INCLUDING LOSS OF BUSINESS, REVENUE, PROFITS, USE, DATA OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE) HOWEVER IT ARISES, WHETHER FOR BREACH OR IN TORT, EVEN IF CENTRAL DOWN HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. YOU HAVE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADEQUATE PROTECTION AND BACKUP OF DATA AND/OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND WILL NOT MAKE A CLAIM AGAINST CENTRAL DOWN FOR LOST DATA, RE-RUN TIME, INACCURATE OUTPUT, WORK DELAYS OR LOST PROFITS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE MATERIALS. YOU AGREE TO HOLD CENTRAL DOWN HARMLESS FROM, AND YOU COVENANT NOT TO SUE CENTRAL DOWN OR IAN HAMILTON FOR, ANY CLAIMS BASED ON USING THE WEBSITE.
Copyrights
Central Down, Central Down logos are copyright of Central Down in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. Except where otherwise specified, the contents of this site are copyright © 2001-2007 Ian Hamilton, Arlington, VA, USA. All rights reserved.
Central Down and its parent (if any) and subsidiaries (if any) respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify us by providing our copyright agent with the following information.
1. The signature (electronic or physical) of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on the owner's behalf.
2. A description of the copyrighted work and a description of the infringing activity.
3. The location where the copyrighted work exists (the original or an authorized copy).
4. Identification of the URL or other location on this site where the material that you claim is infringing is located.
5. Your name, address, telephone number and email address.
6. 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.
7. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that all of the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
Jurisdiction
Unless otherwise specified, the materials in the Central Down Website are presented solely for the purpose of promoting communication between it and/or it's members and the public at large in the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates. The Central Down Website is controlled and operated by Central Down from its offices in Arlington, VA, on a web server located in California. Central Down makes no representation that materials in the Central Down Website are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access the Central Down Web site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for establishing the useability or correctness of any information or materials under any or all jurisdictions and the compliance of that information or material with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
Termination
These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by destroying all materials obtained from any and all Central Down Website(s) and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under these terms or otherwise. These terms will terminate immediately without notice from Central Down if in Central Down's sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from the Central Down Website and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise. Central Down or Ian Hamilton may take such further action as Central Down and Ian Hamilton determine to be appropriate under the circumstances to eliminate or preclude repeat violations, and Central Down and Ian Hamilton shall not be liable for any damages of any nature suffered by any customer, member, user, or any third party resulting in whole or in part from Central Downs exercise of its rights under these terms and conditions.
Other
These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Virginia. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in Arlington, VA, and you hereby consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of litigating any such action. If any provision of these terms shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. You agree that regardless of any law or statute to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or relating to the Central Down service, and these Terms of Service must be filed within one (1) year of the date the claim or cause of arose, or be barred as untimely. This is the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified except as provided herein or in writing, signed by Central Down.
Last updated: April 27, 2007
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