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DCNI WEB SITE USE AGREEMENT
Welcome to Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc.s Web Site (the
"Site"). You (the user of this Site) are not permitted to
view this Site without express parental consent and supervision unless
you are 13 years of age or older. If you are not 13 or older, you are
not permitted to visit this Site. If you are 13 or older we want your
visit to be fun and informative, and subject to the terms set forth
below.
By accessing or using this Site (except to read this Use Agreement
initially), you indicate your acceptance of these terms. If you do not
agree with these terms, do not use this Site.
This Use Agreement states the terms and conditions of your use of
the Site offered by Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc. ("DCNI"). You
may review this Use Agreement at any time at http://www.activin.com.
You agree to use the Site only in accordance with this Use Agreement.
DCNI may amend or terminate this Use Agreement at any time by posting
a new agreement. You also agree to abide by any other rules,
procedures, standards, requirements, or conditions established by DCNI
regarding use of the Site that are communicated to you via the Site or
other means.
1. DCNI grants you a non-transferable, non-exclusive license to
access this Site, to view and download information contained at this
Site, and to interact with the Site where the Site is designed to
permit such interaction, solely for your own personal use, subject to
your ongoing compliance with all terms of this Use Agreement. You are
solely responsible for providing and maintaining all equipment,
software, networks, telecommunications connections, and services
needed to access and use the Site in accordance with this Use
Agreement. You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful
purpose. You agree not to rent, retransmit, disclose, publish, sell,
assign, lease, sublicense, market, or transfer the Site or any portion
thereof or use it in any manner not expressly authorized by this Use
Agreement. You agree not to copy, reverse engineer, translate, port,
modify or make derivative works of any portion of the Site. You do not
receive any, and DCNI retains all, ownership rights in the Site.
Parts of the Site may require third party software ("TPS")
for your use with the Site. You are solely responsible for
downloading, properly using and supporting TPS. DCNI provides no
warranty for TPS, per Section 3 of this Agreement. However, TPS
manufacturers, suppliers, or publishers may provide their own
warranties directly to you, so you should check with them.
2. Access to the Site may be limited or unavailable during periods
of peak demand, systems upgrades, maintenance, or for other reasons.
DCNI will not be liable to you if you are unable to access information
through the Site for any reason.
3. CONTENT DISCLAIMER . The
information on this site has not been evaluated by the United States
Food and Drug Administration. It is provided subject to the disclaimer
in paragraph 4 of this Agreement. The products and product ingredients
described on this site are not intended to cure, mitigate, treat or
prevent any disease.
4. The Site is provided to you on an "AS IS" and
"WITH ALL FAULTS" basis. You assume the entire risk of loss
in using the Site. The Site may contain inaccuracies, omissions,
errors or other defects. DCNI does not warrant that the Site will meet
your needs or expectations, that the Site will be error free or
uninterrupted, that errors can or will be corrected, that the Site is
reliable or timely, or that any information on the Site will provide
any particular results or usefulness. DCNI reserves the right to make
changes and improvements to, impose fees for the use of, or
discontinue, the Site or any part of it at any time. Further, DCNI
does not represent that the Site is appropriate or authorized for use
in all countries, states, counties or other jurisdictions;
accordingly, you are responsible for compliance with all applicable
laws in accessing the Site.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, DCNI MAKES AND
YOU RECEIVE NO WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. ALL WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS AND IMPLIED, ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, TITLE,
NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT
SHALL DCNI BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, CLAIM OR LOSS INCURRED BY YOU
(INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION COMPENSATORY, INCIDENTAL, DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS,
LOST SALES OR BUSINESS, EXPENDITURES, INVESTMENTS, OR COMMITMENTS,
LOSS OF ANY GOODWILL, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST, DAMAGED OR
MISAPPROPRIATED DATA, INABILITY TO USE DATA, DELAYS, INTERRUPTIONS, OR
COMPUTER VIRUSES), IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER DCNI HAS BEEN INFORMED OF,
KNEW OF, OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS
LIMITATION APPLIES TO ALL CAUSES OF ACTION IN THE AGGREGATE INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, DEFAMATION,
NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, MISREPRESENTATION, AND OTHER TORTS, AS
WELL AS THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS. IF THE WARRANTY EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THIS USE AGREEMENT IS FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER
HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR INAPPLICABLE, YOU AGREE THAT DCNI'S LIABILITY
SHALL NOT EXCEED TEN U.S. DOLLARS ($10).
In addition, DCNI has no obligation or liability resulting from any
cause beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to:
failure of electronic or mechanical equipment or communication lines;
telephone or other interconnect problems; bugs, errors, configuration
problems or incompatibility of computer hardware or software; failure
or unavailability of Internet access; problems with Internet service
providers or other equipment or services relating to your computer;
problems with intermediate computer or communications networks or
facilities; problems with data transmission facilities or your
telephone or telephone service; or unauthorized access, theft,
operator errors, severe weather, earthquakes or labor disputes. DCNI
is not responsible for any damage to your computer, software, modem,
telephone or other property resulting from your use of the Site.
4. This Site, all portions thereof, and all data, software and
other information contained on the Site are Copyright © 2001 Dry
Creek Nutrition, Inc. All rights reserved. The information on the Site
is the property of DCNI and is protected by copyright and other
applicable intellectual property law. You agree not to reproduce,
retransmit, disseminate, sell, distribute, publish, broadcast,
circulate or commercially exploit that information in any manner
unless the use is expressly permitted by other agreement(s) with DCNI
or DCNI otherwise gives you express written consent. You agree not to
alter or remove any copyright notice or proprietary legend at the
Site. You also agree not to use the information on the Site for any
unlawful purpose. You agree to comply with requests by DCNI to protect
DCNI's rights in the information and the Site. Trademarks of DCNI used
on the Site are the property of DCNI. Other products or names may be
the trademarks of their respective owners.
5. You will be responsible for all access and use of this Site from
your computer.
You may use applications commonly known as Web Browser software
that are compatible with the Site and other applications expressly
approved by DCNI in order to access or log on to the Site or to
automate the process of obtaining, downloading, transferring or
transmitting any content or information to or from the Site. You agree
not to use any other software, program, application or device for any
of these purposes.
You agree to the following additional terms with respect to your
use of or conduct on the Site, including without limitation
interacting with the Site or sending electronic communications, such
as e-mail, through or via the Site:
a. You will not transmit information through or via the Site or
to DCNI using electronic communications except through those
electronic features designated by DCNI for those express purposes.
You understand that DCNI may not act upon any information
transmitted through electronic communications other than those you
transmit through the designated features. As to any material that
you submit to any public areas of the Site you grant DCNI a
royalty-free, non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable
license to use, edit, modify, combine, compile and distribute such
material in whole or in part. You agree that any comments you submit
to DCNI about DCNI products or services may be used and disclosed by
DCNI in whole or in part or in edited form in DCNIs marketing or
advertising campaigns.
b. DCNI may, but is not obligated to, monitor, review and retain
your electronic communications or information regarding your use of
the Site for, among other reasons, determining the quality of
service you receive, your compliance with this Use Agreement or the
security of the Site. DCNI is entitled to disclose your electronic
communications to the same extent it may disclose other information
about you or your use of the Site as set forth in the DCNI
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link as provided in its other agreement(s), if any, with you. In no
event will DCNI be liable for any costs, damages, expenses or any
other liabilities incurred by you as a result of such activities by
DCNI.
c. You will not use the Site or any electronic communication
feature of the Site for any purpose that is unlawful, abusive,
objectionable, harassing, libelous, defamatory, vulgar, profane,
obscene or threatening, may create civil or criminal liability, or may
be injurious or detrimental to the Site or other users.
d. You agree not to submit to the Site any information that
infringes upon or violates the privacy, rights, trademarks, copyrights
or other intellectual property rights of others, anything that is
illegal, defamatory, obscene, harassing, offensive, objectionable or
sexually explicit, that encourages a violation of the law, that
contains a virus, that is off-topic, or, without DCNIs permission,
that contains any solicitation or advertising.
e. DCNI has the right, but is not obligated to, monitor the Site to
determine your compliance with this Use Agreement, with your other
agreement(s) (if any) with DCNI, and with applicable laws.
f. The Site may contain information submitted by third parties,
including without limitation users and suppliers, and may also contain
links to third party sites. Those third parties are solely responsible
for the content, accuracy and originality of the information they
submit. DCNI, as a distributor but not a publisher of such third party
information, has no more control over such third party content than
does a public library, newsstand, or bookstore, and DCNI is not
responsible for such third party content. DCNI does not evaluate or
endorse any third party information. It is your responsibility to
evaluate all information provided on the Site, or to obtain specific
professional advice.
g. You agree to be bound by this Use Agreement and any other
affirmance, assent or agreement you transmit through DCNI electronic
services you access by computer, including but not limited to any
consent you give to receive communications from DCNI through
electronic transmission. You agree that, by accessing or using the
Site in the future, you agree to the terms of this Use Agreement and
any amended versions thereof, and that your agreement will be legally
binding and enforceable and the legal equivalent of your handwritten
signature.
6. You agree to reimburse DCNI for, and hold harmless and indemnify
DCNI against, any costs, losses or liabilities that arise, directly or
indirectly, from the unauthorized use of DCNI's systems, servers,
software, devices, telephones, on-line services or to other property
of DCNI by you or your agents or employees. You further agree to
defend, indemnify and hold DCNI harmless from and against any and all
claims, losses, liability costs and expenses (including but not
limited to attorneys' fees) arising from your violation of this Use
Agreement. This obligation survives the termination of this Use
Agreement.
DCNI reserves the right to terminate or restrict your access to the
Site or any portion of it in DCNIs sole discretion, without notice
and without limitation, for any reason whatsoever, including but not
limited to any breach of this Use Agreement, or any action by you that
interferes with or diminishes the use or enjoyment of the Site by
others. In the event of a termination of this Use Agreement by DCNI,
DCNI has no liability to you.
7. NOTICE TO GOVERNMENTAL USERS: COMMERCIAL COMPUTER SOFTWARE. All
software and data on the Site is a "commercial item," as
that term is defined at 48 C.F.R. 2.101 (Oct. 1995) consisting of
"commercial computer software" and "commercial computer
documentation," as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212 (Sept.
1995). Consistent with 48 C.F.R. 12.212 and 48 C.F.R. 227.7202-1
through 227.7202-4 (June 1995), all U.S. Governmental users acquire
the information with only those license rights set forth herein. The
Site and all portions are Copyright © 2001 Dry Creek Nutrition, Inc.,
Modesto, California. UNPUBLISHED. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED UNDER THE
COPYRIGHT LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
8. You acknowledge that, in providing you with access to the Site,
DCNI has relied upon your agreement to be bound by the terms of this
Agreement. You further acknowledge that you have read, understood, and
agreed to be bound by the terms of this Use Agreement
9. MISCELLANEOUS.
a. You may not assign or delegate any part of this Use Agreement
without DCNI's prior written consent.
b. The terms of the California Uniform Commercial Code apply to
this Use Agreement. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the
International Sale of Goods does not apply to this Agreement.
c. This Use Agreement must be construed, and its performance
enforced, under the internal laws of California without reference to
choice of law principles. Any dispute relating to this Use Agreement
or the Site may be litigated only in a court having jurisdiction and
venue at the home office of DCNI in Modesto, California.
c. Either party may terminate this Use Agreement at any time
without cause. Upon any termination, your obligations under this Use
Agreement continue, except that you agree to no longer access or use
the Site.
d. You understand that DCNI may comply with law enforcement
requests or subpoenas regarding your use of the Site.
e. No waiver by either party of any breach or default under this
Use Agreement may be deemed to be a waiver of any prior or subsequent
breach or default.
f. If any provision of this Use Agreement is declared invalid or
unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this Agreement remain in
effect and the invalid or unenforceable provision is deemed replaced
by a valid, enforceable provision that effectuates the intent of the
original provision.
g. You agree to pay, and to indemnify and hold DCNI harmless from,
any sales, use, business, occupation, value added, excise or similar
tax not based upon DCNIs net income, as well as the collection or
withholding thereof, including penalties and interest owed to any
state, federal, foreign, or other governmental entity arising from or
related to your use of the Site. Your obligation hereunder will
survive the termination or expiration of this Use Agreement.
h. DCNI's suppliers, affiliates, subsidiaries, licensees, employees
and agents are third party beneficiaries of DCNI's rights under this
Use Agreement.
i. DCNI reserves all rights not granted expressly by DCNI to you in
this Use Agreement.
j. DCNI is not required to provide any feature or function
prohibited by law.
k. DCNI may modify the terms of this Use Agreement at any time by
posting a new or modified Use Agreement at the Site. If you do not
agree with the modified terms, you may discontinue use of the Site. If
you use the Site after such new of modified Agreement has been posted,
or after you have obtained constructive or actual notice thereof in
any manner, you are conclusively deemed to agree with the new or
modified Agreement.
l. This Use Agreement is the parties entire agreement with
respect to its subject matter, and supersedes all prior written or
oral agreements between the parties regarding that subject matter.
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