terms
TERMS OF
SERVICE
Welcome! We are pleased that you
have chosen to use StockPhotoFinder.com to help you find images for
your professional use. Some rules will govern your use of
StockPhotoFinder.com which we refer to herein as "our web site". The
term "we" or "our" refers to StockPhotoFinder.com, Inc., a Delaware
corporation, its employees and its assigns. "You" or "your" refers to
you, the user of our web site and any company that you
represent.
By using our web site or other
materials, information, products and services that we provide
("Services"), you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions
stated herein (the "Terms of Service").
COPYRIGHT
NOTICE
Be advised that U.S. and
international copyright laws protect all of the images displayed or
accessed via our web site. Any use of copyrighted images without
first obtaining authorization from the copyright owner and making
payment for a reproduction license constitutes copyright
infringement. (StockPhotoFinder.com is not the copyright owner.) For
more information about copyright, we suggest that you consult an
attorney for intellectual property or the U.S. Copyright Office web
site at www.loc.gov/copyright
which will provide you with information on copyright and the
potential penalties provided for by law for copyright
infringement.
USE
NOTICE
Our web site, StockPhotoFinder.com,
serves you as a search engine. Use of our web site constitutes
agreement to our Terms of Service and notices. In response to each
keyword search request that you enter on our web site,
StockPhotoFinder.com searches various web sites of our members and
delivers their thumbnail images to you for your consideration. When
you click on any thumbnail image, you are provided with an enlarged
version (a preview) of the image selected. The act of selecting one
of the thumbnail images for viewing as a preview delivers you to the
members web site who is the authorized licensing agent for the
image that you are inspecting. Each agency has its own Terms and
Conditions governing the use of its images that specifically explain
how they address licensing terms and conditions.
Objectionable Images
The web sites, text, information
and images displayed as search results or linked to by our web site
("Image" or "Images") are developed by third parties over whom we
exercise no control. Images displayed as a result of the automated
processes at our web site have not been reviewed, approved or
restricted in content. Some people may find these Images
objectionable, inappropriate, or offensive. Though we apologize in
advance for this possibility, you agree that we are not responsible
for the content of Images at our web site.
Digital Millennium Copyright
Act
If in using our web site, you
determine that an Image infringes your copyright or trademark, you
will contact and work with the Internet Service Provider that is
hosting the Images. Our web site is not hosting the Images.
Additionally, we are not the copyright holder of the Images or the
agent for the copyright holder.
Professional Use
You will only use Images in a
manner that is professional and that is authorized by local, state,
federal and international laws, and in conjunction with the terms and
conditions of the copyright holder of the Images or their authorized
agents.
Image Removal
If a web site asks that we no
longer make Images on their site accessible, we will disable that
access within a reasonable period of time. We are not responsible for
any inconvenience or liability that results from removal or
inaccessibility of Images, whether temporary or permanent.
Disclaimers
You accept Services and Images "as
is" with no warranties whatsoever. We disclaim any and all
responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness,
legality, reliability, or operability or availability of Services or
Images displayed or accessible via our web site. Additionally, we
disclaim any responsibility for the deletion, failure to store,
misdelivery, or untimely delivery of our Services or of Images, as
well as any responsibility for any harm, security violations, rights
conflicts or legal proceedings resulting from viewing, downloading or
accessing Services or Images.
WE AND LICENSORS OF OUR WEB SITE
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL
EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY
RIGHTS.
FURTHERMORE, WE AND LICENSORS OF
OUR WEB SITE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING ANY
INFORMATION, ADVICE, SERVICES OR GOODS OBTAINED OR RECEIVED THROUGH
OUR WEB SITE OR RECEIVED THROUGH ANY LINKS PROVIDED BY OUR WEB SITE
OR ADVERTISED ON OUR WEB SITE.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU
VIEW, ACCESS, DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN MATERIAL, DATA AND IMAGES
THROUGH THE USE OF THE OUR WEB SITE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK
AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES THAT RESULT
FROM ITS USE.
Limitation of
Liability
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE OR
LICENSORS OF OUR WEB SITE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ON ACCOUNT OF
YOUR USE OR MISUSE OF OR RELIANCE ON OUR SERVICES OR THE
INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION OF OUR SERVICES OR ARISING
FROM ANY CLAIM RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT
THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY WILL
APPLY TO PREVENT RECOVERY OF DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHETHER SUCH
CLAIM IS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR
OTHERWISE,
Without limiting the foregoing,
under no circumstances will we or licensors of our web site be held
liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or
indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond our
reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures,
computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures,
other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labor
disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of
labor or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God,
war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or
tribunals or nonperformance of third parties
Miscellaneous
These Terms of Service will be
governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of
New York.
If for any reason a court of
competent jurisdiction finds any portion of the Terms of Service to
be unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms of Service will continue
in full force and effect.
These Terms of Service constitute
the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject
matter hereof and supersedes and replaces all prior or
contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral,
regarding such subject matter. We reserve the right the change the
Terms of Service at any time and for any reason at our sole
discretion.
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