AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND Vancouver Resource Society
The VRS Web Site is comprised of various Web pages operated by VRS.
The VRS Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without
modification of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of
the VRS Web Site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions,
and notices.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE
VRS reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under
which the VRS Web Site is offered, including but not limited to the charges
associated with the use of the VRS Web Site.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
The VRS Web Site may contain links to other Web Sites ("Linked Sites"). The
Linked Sites are not under the control of VRS and VRS is not responsible
for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained
in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. VRS is not responsible
for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site.
VRS is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion
of any link does not imply endorsement by VRS of the site or any association
with its operators.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of the VRS Web Site, you warrant to VRS that
you will not use the VRS Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited
by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the VRS Web Site
in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the VRS Web
Site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the VRS Web
Site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through
any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the VRS
Web Sites.
USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES
The VRS Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups,
forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication
facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with
a group (collectively, "Communication Services"), you agree to use the Communication
Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and
related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a
limitation, you agree that when using a Communication Service, you will not:
- Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such
as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
- Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory,
infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.
- Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property
laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control the rights
thereto or have received all necessary consents.
- Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software
or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer.
- Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose,
unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
- Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
- Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know,
or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
- Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary
designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained
in a file that is uploaded.
- Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
- Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any
particular Communication Service.
- Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses,
without their consent.
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
VRS has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, VRS
reserves the right to review materials posted to a Communication Service and to
remove any materials in its sole discretion. VRS reserves the right to terminate
your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without notice
for any reason whatsoever.
VRS reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary
to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request,
or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or
in part, in VRS's sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about
yourself or your children in any Communication Service. VRS does not control
or endorse the content, messages or information found in any Communication Service
and, therefore, VRS specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the
Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any
Communication Service. Managers and hosts are not authorized VRS spokespersons,
and their views do not necessarily reflect those of VRS .
Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations
on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to
such limitations if you download the materials.
MATERIALS PROVIDED TO VRS OR POSTED AT ANY VRS WEB SITE
VRS does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to VRS (including
feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any VRS Web
Site or its associated services (collectively "Submissions"). However, by posting,
uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting VRS
, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission
in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses including, without
limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly
perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish
your name in connection with your Submission.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided
herein. VRS is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide
and may remove any Submission at any time in VRS's sole discretion.
By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant
and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission
as described in this section including, without limitation, all the rights necessary
for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH
THE VRS WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES
ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. VRS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS
MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE VRS WEB SITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE
RECEIVED VIA THE VRS WEB SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL,
LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL
FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
VRS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY,
AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES
AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE VRS WEB SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. TO THE
MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS,
SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION
OF ANY KIND. VRS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS
WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS,
INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL VRS AND/OR
ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES
FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE
USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE VRS WEB SITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE
THE VRS WEB SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE
SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS
OBTAINED THROUGH THE VRS WEB SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF
THE VRS WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY
OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF VRS OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE VRS
WEB SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO
DISCONTINUE USING THE VRS WEB SITE.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:
All contents of the VRS Web Site are: Copyright 2009 QHR Software Inc. and/or
its suppliers. All rights reserved.
TRADEMARKS
The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks
of their respective owners.
The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein
are fictitious. No association with any real company, organization, product, person,
or event is intended or should be inferred.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
NOTICES AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed
copyright infringement under United States copyright law should be sent to Service
Provider's Designated Agent. ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE
WILL RECEIVE NO RESPONSE. See Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright
Infringement.