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American Casting
& Manufacturing's
Website Terms of Use...
American Casting & Manufacturing (“AC&M”) operates this site to
provide online access to information about AC&M and the products and
services we provide. By accessing and using this site, you agree to
each of the terms and conditions set forth herein (“Terms of Use”).
Additional terms and conditions applicable to specific areas of this
site or to particular content or transactions are also posted in
particular areas of the site and, together with these Terms of Use,
govern your use of those areas, content or transactions. These Terms
of Use, together with applicable additional terms and conditions,
are referred to as this “Agreement.”
AC&M reserves the right to modify this Agreement at any time without
giving you prior notice. Your use of the site following any such
modification constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by
the Agreement as modified.
1. Use of site
You may use the site, and the information, writings, images and/or
other works that you see, hear or otherwise experience on the site
solely for your non-commercial, personal purposes and/or to learn
about AC&M products and services. No right, title or interest in any
content is transferred to you, whether as a result of downloading
such content or otherwise. AC&M reserves complete title and full
intellectual property rights in all content. Except as expressly
authorized by this agreement, you may not use, alter, copy,
distribute, transmit, or derive another work from any content
obtained from the site or the service, except as expressly permitted
by the Terms of Use.
2. Copyright
The site and the content are protected by U.S. and/or foreign
copyright laws, and belong to AC&M or its partners, affiliates,
contributors or third parties. The copyrights in the Content are
owned by AC&M or other copyright owners who have authorized their
use on the site. You may download and reprint Content for
non-commercial, non-public, personal use only (If you are browsing
this site as an employee or member of any business or organization,
you may download and reprint Content only for educational or other
non-commercial purposes within your business or organization, except
as otherwise permitted by AC&M.
2.1 Sample Pictures
AC&M has included sample pictures on certain pages within the site,
to demonstrate the capability of certain products. You may download,
reprint and manipulate the sample Images for this purpose, but you
may not crop or change the composition of the image, or use the
image for commercial purposes.
3. Trademarks
You are prohibited from using any of the marks or logos appearing
throughout the site without permission from the trademark owner,
except as permitted by applicable law.
4. Links To Third-Party Web sites
Links on the site to third party web sites or information are
provided solely as a convenience to you. If you use these links, you
will leave the site. Such links do not constitute or imply an
endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by AC&M of the third
party, the third-party web site, or the information contained
therein. AC&M is not responsible for the availability of any such
web sites. AC&M is not responsible or liable for any such web site
or the content thereon. If you use the links to the web sites of
AC&M affiliates or service providers, you will leave the site, and
will be subject to the terms of use and privacy policy applicable to
those web sites.
5. Linking To This Site
If you would like to link to the site, you must follow AC&M’s link
guidelines. Unless specifically authorized by AC&M, you may not
connect “deep links” to the site, i.e, create links to this site
that bypass the home page or other parts of the site. You may not
mirror or frame the home page or any other pages of this site on any
other web site or web page.
6. Downloading Files
AC&M cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available
for downloading through the site will be free of infection by
software viruses or other harmful computer code, files or programs.
7. Software
Any software available for download via the site is the
copyrighted work of AC&M and/or its licensors. Use of such software
is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement that
accompanies or is included with the software. Downloading,
installing, and/or using any such software indicates your acceptance
of the terms of the end user license agreement.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
AC&M MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR
ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE OR THE
CONTENT. AC&M EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,
EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, WITH REGARD TO THE SITE, THE
SERVICE, THE CONTENT, AND ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE FURNISHED OR TO BE
FURNISHED VIA THE SITE. AC&M DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS
PERFORMED BY THE SITE OR THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY,
SECURE OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SITE OR THE SERVICE
WILL BE CORRECTED. AC&M DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY OR
COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT, OR THAT ANY ERRORS IN THE CONTENT WILL
BE CORRECTED. THE SITE, THE SERVICE AND THE CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON
AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.
9. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL AC&M BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF (I) THE
USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT,
(II) ANY TRANSACTION CONDUCTED THROUGH OR FACILITATED BY THE SITE;
(III) ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER
INACCURACIES IN THE SITE, THE SERVICE AND/OR THE CONTENT, (IV)
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA,
OR (V) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE
CONTENT, EVEN IF AC&M HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE, THE SERVICE, THE
CONTENT, OR WITH THE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS
TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.
BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SOME OF THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH STATES, AC&M’S LIABILITY
IS LIMITED AND WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW, BUT SHALL, IN NO EVENT, EXCEED $100.00.
10. Indemnification
You understand and agree that you are personally responsible for
your behavior on the site. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless AC&M, its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliated
companies, joint venturers, business partners, licensors, employees,
agents, and any third-party information providers to the Service
from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs
(including, but not limited to, direct, incidental, consequential,
exemplary and indirect damages), and reasonable attorneys’ fees,
resulting from or arising out of your use, misuse, or inability to
use the site, the Service, or the Content, or any violation by you
of this Agreement.
11. Privacy
Click here to see AC&M's Privacy Policy.
12. User Conduct
You agree to use the site only for lawful purposes. You agree not to
take any action that might compromise the security of the site,
render the site inaccessible to others or otherwise cause damage to
the site or the Content. You agree not to add to, subtract from, or
otherwise modify the Content, or to attempt to access any Content
that is not intended for you. You agree not to use the site in any
manner that might interfere with the rights of third parties.
13. Unsolicited Idea Submission Policy
AC&M or any of its employees do not accept or consider unsolicited
ideas, including ideas for new advertising campaigns, marketing
strategies, new or improved products, technologies, services,
processes, materials, or new product names. We have found this
policy necessary in order to avoid misunderstandings should AC&M’s
business activities bear coincidental similarities with one or more
of the thousands of unsolicited ideas offered to us. Please do not
send your unsolicited ideas to AC&M or anyone at AC&M. If, in spite
of our request that you not send us your ideas, you still send them,
then regardless of what your posting, email, letter, or other
transmission may say, (1) your idea will automatically become the
property of AC&M, without any compensation to you; (2) AC&M will
have no obligation to return your idea to you or respond to you in
any way; (3) AC&M will have no obligation to keep your idea
confidential; and (4) AC&M may use your idea for any purpose
whatsoever, including giving your idea to others.
However, AC&M does welcome feedback regarding many areas of AC&M’s
existing businesses that will help satisfy customer’s needs, and
feedback can be provided through the many listed contact areas on
the site. Any feedback you provide shall be deemed a Submission
under the terms in the User Supplied Information section above.
14. User Supplied Information
AC&M does not want to receive confidential or proprietary
information from you via the site. You agree that any material,
information, or data you transmit to us or post to the site (each a
“Submission or collectively “Submissions”) will be considered non
confidential and non proprietary. For all Submissions, (1) you
guarantee to us that you have the legal right to post the Submission
and that it will not violate any law or the rights of any person or
entity, and (2) you give AC&M the royalty-free, irrevocable,
perpetual, worldwide right to use, distribute, display and create
derivative works from the Submission, in any and all media, in any
manner, in whole or in part, without any restriction or
responsibilities to you.
15. Password Security
If you register to become an AmericanCasting.com member, you are
responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your member
identification and password information, and for restricting access
to your computer. You agree to accept responsibility for all
activities that occur under your member identification and password. |
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