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Last Updated: November 21, 2012
TERMS OF USE
This website (ÒSiteÓ) is the property of the Zappa Family Trust (ÒCompanyÓ). Please read these terms and conditions before using this Site. Individuals must be 18 years of age or older to use this Site and you warrant that you are 18 years of age or older. By accessing and using this Site, you unconditionally agree to be bound by these terms, conditions, and all policies therein, together with the Distribution Agreement, the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference (collectively, the ÒTermsÓ). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not access or use the Site. All users agree to be bound by any and all revisions and should periodically revisit this page to review the then current Terms.
Copyright and License
The content within this Site, including, without limitation, the design, source code, text, graphics, images, photographs, video and audio files, other files, and data (collectively, the ÒContentÓ), and the selection, arrangement, structure, coordination, and Òlook and feelÓ thereof, are the property of Company, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Copyright © Zappa Family Trust 2012 and/or its licensors. However, the Terms do NOT include the right for you to:
Trademarks and Service Marks
All Company product names, slogans, and our logos on this Site are either trademarks, service marks, or registered trademarks of Company or its suppliers and licensors and are the property of Company. Unauthorized use, whether or not such use is tied to any commercial endeavors, is strictly prohibited. You may not use any meta tags or any other Òhidden textÓ utilizing Company or any other name, trademark, or product name of Company without our permission. In addition, all page headers, custom graphics, button icons, and scripts are service marks, trademarks, and/or trade dress of Company, and may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, without our prior written permission. All other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names and Company's names or logos mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. Reference to any products, services, processes, or other information, by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, supplier, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof by us.
Privacy
Certain information about you is subject to our Privacy Policy. Our full Privacy Policy can be reached here: www.zappa.com/privacypolicy
Company reserves the right to remove a userÕs registered account and terminate authorized access to the Site at any time for violating the Terms.
Unauthorized Use Prohibited
The user will not post material resulting from unauthorized use, or impersonation, of another registered userÕs identity, name, or account; however, Company is not responsible for screening for any such conduct. Company is not liable for any losses of any kind, including without limitation, consequential or special damages, caused by any unauthorized use of a userÕs identity, name, or account, and you may be liable for the losses of Company or others due to such unauthorized use.
Third Party Links
Company may provide links to websites and other content of third parties as a service to those interested in this information. However, we make no claim or representation regarding, and accept no responsibility for, the quality, content, nature or reliability of websites accessible by hyperlink from this Site. The linked websites are not under our control and we are not responsible for their content. We are providing these links to you only as a convenience to you, and the inclusion of any link does not imply affiliation, endorsement, or adoption by us of the site or any information contained therein. When leaving this Site, you should be aware that our terms and policies no longer govern, and, therefore, you should review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of that website.
No Warranties
THIS SITE, AND THE CONTENT AND MATERIAL CONTAINED THEREIN, ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT OR DATA DISTRIBUTED BY, DOWNLOADED OR ACCESSED FROM OR THROUGH THIS SITE, IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THE SITE, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT RELATED TO THE INFORMATION, MATERIALS, CONTENT ON OR GOODS PURCHASED THROUGH THE SITE. WE DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT MATERIALS IN THIS SITE ARE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, RELIABLE, CURRENT, OR ERROR-FREE OR UNINTERRUPTED. WE DO NOT PROMISE THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC RESULTS. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON WARRANTIES, SO THE LIMITATIONS ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO CERTAIN USERS. IN ANY SUCH JURISDICTION, THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS SHALL INSTEAD BE IMPUTED AS REWRITTEN SO AS TO APPROXIMATE THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY THE LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS RELATING TO THE CONTENT OR MATERIAL. WHILE WE ATTEMPT TO ENSURE YOUR ACCESS AND USE OF THE SITE IS SAFE, WE CANNOT AND DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THIS SITE OR ITS SERVER(S) ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. ALL USERS ACCESSING THIS SITE FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL LAWS, IF APPLICABLE.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY, OR ITS DIRECTORS, MEMBERS, SHAREHOLDERS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, SUPPLIERS, SUCCESSORS, AND/OR ASSIGNS (COLLECTIVELY THE ÒCOMPANY PARTIESÓ), BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY UNAUTHORIZED CREDIT CARD CHARGES OR ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS PROVIDED TO COMPANY IN CONNECTION TO THE SITEÕS E-COMMERCE ACTIVITIES, OR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR LOST PROFITS, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF THE COMPANY PARTIES HAVE BEEN EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED ELSEWHERE IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THE COMPANY PARTIESÕ LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO COMPANY FOR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE.
Indemnification
In using this Site, users expressly waive any and all claims that they may have against Company. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Company and its affiliates, successors and assigns, together with all of their officers, directors, shareholders, members, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers, from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, resulting from any violation of these Terms, or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the Site using your account. You agree to be solely responsible for payment of all sums owing to Company by virtue of the exposition of the materials on the Site, and, as referenced in the Distribution Agreement.
ARBITRATION CLAUSE
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ALL CLAIMS, DISPUTES OR CONTROVERSIES BETWEEN YOU AND COMPANY, AND ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, OR RELATED COMPANIES, SHALL BE RESOLVED BY FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THE PARTIES VOLUNTARILY AND KNOWINGLY WAIVE ANY RIGHT THEY HAVE TO A JURY TRIAL. THIS ARBITRATION CONTRACT IS MADE PURSUANT TO A TRANSACTION IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE AND ITS INTERPRETATION, APPLICATION, ENFORCEMENT AND PROCEEDINGS HEREUNDER SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE FEDERAL ARBITRATION ACT (ÒFAAÓ). THE ARBITRATOR SHALL BE BOUND TO APPLY AND ENFORCE THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND THE ARBITRATORÕS DECISION WILL BE FINAL, BINDING, AND ENFORCEABLE IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION. TO THE EXTENT NOT INCONSISTENT WITH, OR IN CONFLICT WITH, THE FAA, THE SUBSTANTIVE LAWS OF CALIFORNIA SHALL APPLY IN ANY ARBITRATION BROUGHT HEREUNDER. NEITHER YOU NOR COMPANY SHALL BE ENTITLED TO JOIN OR CONSOLIDATE CLAIMS IN ARBITRATION BY OR AGAINST OTHER CONSUMERS OR ARBITRATE ANY CLAIM AS A REPRESENTATIVE OR MEMBER OF A CLASS.
Miscellaneous
If any of the provisions of these Terms are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be void or unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited to the minimum extent necessary and replaced with a valid provision that best embodies these Terms.