LEGAL STATEMENT
This legal statement contains the terms and conditions governing this
Site, www.pdco.com, and all sites of the affiliates of the Pate Dawson
Company ("Pate Dawson") which are linked to this Site
(collectively, the "Sites"). By using any of these Sites, you
expressly accept and agree to abide by all the terms and conditions
contained in this Legal Statement. Do not use any Sites if you do not
accept and agree to these terms and conditions. Unless otherwise
referenced herein, any reference to "Pate Dawson" shall
include the Pate Dawson Company and all of its affiliates.
The Sites are available only for your personal use, which shall be
limited to viewing the Sites, providing information to the Sites,
downloading product/service information for your personal review and for
certain of the Sites purchase of products.
OWNERSHIP
Pate Dawson owns all of the Sites. Pate Dawson owns or has rights to
all of the wallpaper, icons, characters, artwork, images, graphics,
music, text, software and other content of the Sites (the
"Content"), and all HTML, CGI and other code and scripts in
any format used to implement the Sites (the "Code"). The
Content and Code of the Sites are protected by copyright. Except as set
forth above, you may not copy, modify, upload, download, transmit,
re-publish, display for redistribution to third parties for commercial
purposes, or otherwise distribute any Code or Content from the Sites
without the prior written agreement of Pate Dawson. You may not use the
Content or Code from the Sites for any purpose other than those set
forth above. All names, logos and trademarks which appear on the Sites
are the property of Pate Dawson or are used by Pate Dawson under
license. You may not use any of the foregoing for any purpose
without the prior express written permission of Pate Dawson. Your
failure to comply with this Legal Statement will constitute breach of
contract and will violate Pate Dawson’s copyright, trademark and other
proprietary and industrial property rights.
NO LICENSE
Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be
construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any
license or right under any patent, trademark, copyright or other
proprietary or industrial right of Pate Dawson, its affiliates or any
third party.
USE OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY YOU
If you respond to Pate Dawson with any information, including but not
limited to feedback, data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the
like, such information shall not be deemed confidential. All such
submissions shall be deemed the property of Pate Dawson, and your
submission of information shall constitute an assignment to Pate Dawson
of all worldwide rights, titles and interests in such information. Pate
Dawson will not be liable for any use or disclosure of such information.
Pate Dawson will not have any obligation to keep such information
confidential and will be free to reproduce, use, disclose and distribute
the information to others without limitation. Pate Dawson will be free
to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such
information for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to
developing, manufacturing and marketing products/services which
incorporate or otherwise rely upon such information.
Pate Dawson welcomes your comments and suggestions on its Sites and
products/services, but Pate Dawson does not seek to solicit any confidential
or proprietary ideas, suggestions, materials or other information relating
to developing, designing, redesigning, modifying, manufacturing or
marketing its products/services or any new products/services. By submitting
information, you warrant that Pate Dawson may publish such information, use
it as part of its operations, and incorporate its concepts in Pate Dawson
products/services without liability.
DISCLAIMERS
Pate Dawson publishes information on its Sites as a convenience to
its visitors. Except for those Sites where products may be purchased,
Pate Dawson product/service information is provided for informational
purposes only. While Pate Dawson attempts to provide accurate and timely
information, there may be inadvertent technical or factual inaccuracies
and typographical errors. We reserve the right to make corrections and
changes to the Sites at any time without notice. The Pate Dawson
products/services described in its Sites may not be available in your
region. Pate Dawson does not claim that the information in the Sites is
appropriate to your jurisdiction or that the products/services described
in its Sites will be available for purchase in all jurisdictions.
Pate Dawson operates its Sites from the United States. It is possible
that some software that may be downloaded from the Sites is subject to
government export control or other restrictions. By visiting and using
our Sites, you acknowledge these restrictions and agree that you are not
subject to them.
Pate Dawson makes no warranties of any kind regarding any non-Pate
Dawson sites to which the user may be directed or hyperlinked from any
of the Sites. Hyperlinks are included solely for the convenience of the
user, and Pate Dawson makes no representations or warranties with regard
to the accuracy, availability, suitability, or safety of information
provided in such non-Pate Dawson sites.
Visitors assume all responsibility and risk with respect to their use
of the Sites. Pate Dawson disclaims all warranties, representations and
endorsements, express or implied, with regard to information accessed
from or via the Sites, including but not limited to all express and
implied warranties, such as warranty of title, merchantability,
non-infringement and fitness for a particular purpose. Pate Dawson does
not warrant that the Sites are free of computer viruses, bugs or other
harmful components. Pate Dawson does not warrant that the functions
contained in the material will be uninterrupted or error-free or that
errors will be detected or corrected. Pate Dawson does not assume any
liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, reliability
or usefulness of the information disclosed or accessed through the
Sites. Pate Dawson does not have any duty to update its Sites or modify
their Content or Code, and Pate Dawson shall not be liable for its
failure to update such information. It is your responsibility to verify
any information contained in the Sites before relying upon it.
IN NO EVENT SHALL PATE DAWSON BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL,
INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF WHATEVER
KIND RESULTING FROM WHATEVER CAUSE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF
USE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF DAMAGE,
TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE IN NATURE, WHETHER IN AN ACTION UNDER THEORIES OF
CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO
THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE INFORMATION ON, OR ACCESSED THROUGH, PATE
DAWSON’S SITES.
Pate Dawson reserves the right to withdraw access to the Sites or
to revise the services and products described in the Sites at any time
without notice.
Pate Dawson may at any time revise the terms and conditions contained
in this Legal Statement by updating this posting. You are bound by any
revisions and should periodically visit this page to review the current
terms and conditions which apply to your use of the Sites.
The invalidity of any term, condition or provision of this Legal
Statement shall not affect the enforceability of those portions of the
Legal Statement deemed enforceable by applicable courts of law.
