TERMS OF WEBSITE USE
Consent
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE (“TERMS OF USE”) CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SERVICES OF PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.(“PBS”), ITS AFFILIATES OR ANY OF THEIRWEB SITES (THE “SITES”). BY ACCESSING THE SITES OR REQUESTING SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, DO NOT ACCESS THIS SITE OR REQUEST THAT PBS OR ANY OF THEIR AFFILIATES PERFORM SERVICES. PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. (“PBS”) AND ITS AFFILIATES RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THESE TERMS OF USE AT ANY TIME, AT ITS OWN DISCRETION AND WITHOUT NOTICE TO YOU; HOWEVER, ALL SUCH CHANGES WILL BE POSTED TO THIS SITE. PBS ENCOURAGES YOU TO REVIEW THE TERMS OF USE FROM TIME TO TIME SO THAT YOU ARE AWARE OF ANY SUCH CHANGES. THE TERMS OF USE THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO YOU AT ANY GIVEN TIME ARE THE THEN-CURRENT TERMS OF USE.
Copyright, Trademarks, and Intellectual Property Rights.
Copyright © 2005 PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES, INC. All Rights Reserved. All text, formatting (including without limitation the selection, coordination and arrangement of materials on the Site, and the “look and feel” of the Site), images, graphics, animation, videos, music, sounds, trademarks, logos, and subsidiary, patent, or affiliate company names and other materials on this Site are subject to the intellectual property rights of PBS, its affiliates, and their respective licensors and licensees. These materials may not be copied, reverse engineered, decompiled, or disassembled, nor may these materials be modified, re-posted to other web sites, framed, deep linked to, or otherwise redistributed in any form. Nothing contained on the Site shall be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to use any PBS trademark, intellectual property right or copyrighted material without PBS’s prior written permission. Any unauthorized use of these materials will violate PBS’s intellectual property rights and will be subject to PBS’s full legal rights and remedies.
Limited Right to Use Content.
The viewing, printing or downloading of any content from the Site grants you only a limited, nonexclusive, revocable license for use solely by you for your own personal use and not for republication, distribution, assignment, sublicense, transfer, sale, preparation of derivative works or other non-personal use. No part of any content, graphic or document may be reproduced in any form or incorporated into any information retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, other than for your personal use. You may not create a web page or site or computer application of any kind that deep links to or frames this Site, any page of this Site, or any graphics, trademark or other proprietary information of any kind located on this Site without PBS’s express written permission. You may not use meta tags or any other type of hidden text utilizing PBS’s or any of its affiliates’ names, trademarks or intellectual property rights on a web site without PBS’s express written permission. Except for the limited rights expressly granted herein, all right, title and interest in and to the Site and all materials contained therein are reserved by PBS. Your right to access this Site may be terminated at any time by PBS without notice.
Editing, Deleting and Modification.
PBS reserves the right to modify, add or delete any documents, information, graphics or other content appearing on or in connection with the Site, including these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE, at any time without notice.
System Integrity.
You may not use any hardware or software intended to damage or interfere with the proper and timely functioning of the Site or to surreptitiously intercept any system, data or personal information from the Site. You may not take any action which imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Site’s network or other infrastructure.
Privacy Policy.
Our Privacy Policy, as it may change from time to time, is a part of these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE. Promotions. From time to time, the Site may invite you to enter promotions. All such promotions are void where prohibited or restricted by law, and are subject to the Official Rules for such promotions.No Confidentiality with Respect to Submissions or Feedback. While we welcome your comments and feedback regarding our Site, products and services, we do not want to receive, and will not accept, ideas or information with any understanding of a confidentiality or non-use obligation of any kind. All comments and feedback disclosed or offered by you to PBS shall be considered by PBS to be non-proprietary and non-confidential, and may be used by PBS without any further obligation to you whatsoever. By disclosing or offering such comments and feedback, you agree that PBS shall have no further confidentiality, non-use or other obligation to you.
Links to Other Web Sites.
The Site may contain links to other web sites that are completely independent of this Site. PBS is not responsible for the accuracy, content, or authenticity of the information or content contained in any such linked web site, or for the products or services offered or sold through any such linked web site. Such links shall not be construed as an approval or endorsement by PBS of the linked web site, or information, content, products or services offered therein. These links are provided only as a convenience to you. If you decide to access other web sites through our Site, you do so at your own risk.
Indemnification.
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold PBS and its business partners, staff and affiliates harmless from any liability, loss, claim and expense, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, related to either your violation of these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE or your use of the Site.
No Representation or Warranty.
While PBS will use reasonable efforts to ensure that all material on this Site is correct, accuracy cannot be guaranteed and PBS does not assume any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, completeness or authenticity of any information contained in this Site. THIS SITE AND ALL CONTENT CONTAINED HEREIN ARE PROVIDED TO YOU “AS IS,” AND “AS AVAILABLE,” AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU FROM PBS THROUGH THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN. WITHOUT LIMITATION, PBS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF THE SITE, THAT THE SITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED OR THAT THE SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK, ANY CONTENT DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THIS SITE IS PROVIDED AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR ANY DATA LOSS THAT MAY RESULT FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGE RESULTING FROM COMPUTER VIRUSES.
Disclaimer of Damages.
IN NO EVENT SHALL PBS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC LOSS, LOSS OF DATA OR LOSS OF PROFITS, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE FORM OF ACTION (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTIONS) ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OR ACCESS OF THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT, EVEN IF PBS OR ITS BUSINESS PARTNERS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES OR AFFILIATES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE OR LOSS.
Arbitration.
Any dispute you have arising from these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE or your use of the Site shall be submitted to arbitration in Ohio, conducted in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association by a single arbitrator to be chosen in accordance with said rules. The arbitrator, applying Ohio law, without reference to its rules regarding choice of law, shall have the authority to grant any remedy that a court hearing the same case would have the authority to grant. The award or decision rendered by the arbitrator will be final and binding on you and any judgment may be entered thereon in any court having jurisdiction.
Governing Law; Limitations.
These TERMS OF WEBSITE USE shall be construed, interpreted and performed exclusively according to the laws of the State of Ohio, United States of America, without regard to the conflict of laws provisions of any state. You expressly submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of any Federal or state courts sitting in Ohio, in any action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE or this Site, and you hereby consent to extra-territorial service of process. Should any part of these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE be held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed consistent with applicable law and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. These TERMS OF WEBSITE USE may not be the only terms between PBS and you. Specifically, you may also be bound by PBS’s TERMS OF SERVICE which are the terms under which all non-website services are offered and/or delivered to you. These TERMS OF WEBSITE USE supercede any and all prior TERMS OF WEBSITE USE or contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties and understandings with respect to the Site. To the extent that anything in or associated with the Site is in conflict or inconsistent with these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE, the TERMS OF WEBSITE USE shall take precedence. PBS’s failure to enforce any provision of these TERMS OF WEBSITE USE shall not be deemed a waiver of such provision nor of its right to enforce such provision.
Contact Information.
Greg Noe, CEO 513-474-4555 gsn@probizservices.com© Professional Business Services, 8425 Beechmont Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45255, 513-474-4555