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Terms and Conditions
Beantree, Inc., henceforth referred to as "Company", is an Internet application service provider.
Use of our service is subject to the terms and conditions
set forth below.
1. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, save and hold Beantree, Inc.
harmless from any and all demands, liabilities, losses, damages,
costs and claims, including attorney's fees asserted against
Beantree, Inc., its agents, its customers, servants and officers
and employees, that may result or arise from any service provided
or performed or agreed to be performed by you, your agents
or employees. This indemnification and hold harmless agreement
extends to any damages to you, Company, or any other
party or parties without limitation or exception. Beantree,
Inc. cannot be held responsible for the content or actions
of its clients or other people that use Company services.
2. User Responsibilities
You understand that by placing information on Company
servers that this information becomes available to all Internet
users. You agree not to engage in any unlawful, threatening,
destructive, abusive, defamatory, obscene, offensive, pornographic,
or otherwise objectionable actions or conduct. Objectionable
actions or conduct includes, but is not limited to: unsolicited
email, data collection of information without our prior consent,
and other illegal uses of our equipment and services as deemed
by Company within the bounds of local, state and federal
laws.
3. Refusal or Termination of Service
Company reserves the right to refuse or terminate service
to anyone at our sole discretion. Activities or conduct that
violate this Agreement provide Company with the right
to terminate any and all services, without responsibility
or consequences resulting from such a termination.
4. No Warranties
Company makes no warranties, whether express, implied or
statutory regarding or relating to any services provided by
Company. Company specifically disclaims all implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purposes with respect to the services performed.
5. Limitation of Liability
In no event will Company be liable for any loss of profits,
loss of use, business interruption, loss of data, cost of cover
or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages of any
kind in connection with or arising out of the furnishing or
performance of services hereunder, whether alleged as breach of
contract or tortuous conduct, including negligence, even if
Beantree, Inc. is advised of the possibility of such damages. In
addition, Company will not be liable for any damages caused
by the delay in delivery or furnishing services. Company and
customer reserve the right to establish additional service level
agreements that may supercede the general limitations of liability.
6. Election of Remedy and Liquidated Damages
Company's liability under these Terms and Conditions for
direct, indirect, special, incidental and/or consequential
damages of any kind, including without limitation, restitution,
will not, in any event exceed the amounts paid by Customer to
Company under this Agreement. Customer further agrees that in
the event that Company is unable to meet its obligations under
the parties' agreement, Customer's sole and exclusive remedy for
breach of contract of any other cause of action is a return
of the fees Customer paid Company.
7. Contractual Limitations Period
No action arising out of or related to this Agreement or
transactions or services contemplated by this Agreement,
whether alleged as breach of contract or tortuous conduct,
may be brought by either party more than one (1) year after the
cause of action accrued.
8. Choice of Law
The parties agree that this Agreement and the transactions and
services contemplated under this Agreement will be subject to and
construed in accordance with the law of the State of Wisconsin,
without regard to conflict of laws principles.
9. Non-Assignment
Neither this Agreement nor any rights under this Agreement may be
assigned or otherwise transferred by Customer, in whole or in
part, whether voluntary or by operation of law, without the prior
written consent of Company.
10. Identification
As the person legally responsible for this account, you agree
that you are at least 18 years of age and to supply Company with
your truthful name and contact information to be
held in our records as per our Privacy Statement.
11. Security
You agree that the security of your account is wholly your
own responsibility. This Agreement constitutes consent that
upon any known or perceived breach or compromise of your account
security, you will take any and all necessary steps to dutifully
notify Company of this breach. Company reserves
the right to suspend or in other way modify the nature of
the account pending resolution of investigation. Any use of
our services or equipment to engage in unlawful activity will
result in account suspension and a notification to the appropriate
authorities.
12. Payment
You agree to provide Company with appropriate and accurate
payment information, and to keep this information accurate
and up-to-date. Charges shall commence to accrue on the date
that Company notifies you that the requested service(s)
is/are ready. You agree that if you are paying for services
of a recurring nature that prepayments may be billed automatically,
and that Company may apply the amount due to the provided
payment vehicle at any time. Company agrees that prorated
refunds for unused services [prepaid hosting time] will be
provided upon request, with the exception of any setup fees,
upon premature account termination. You agree to reimburse
in full Company all expenses incurred by Company in exercising
any of its rights under this Agreement
or applicable law with respect to the collection of a payment
default, including, but not limited to, collection agency
and attorney fees.
13. Proprietary Rights
Company grants its clients a non-exclusive, non-transferable
license to use the services and products during and under
the terms of this Agreement. All rights with respect to the
services and products, including, but not limited to, intellectual
property or similar rights belong exclusively to Company. Custom
development resulting in applications and designs
built specifically by Company as contracted by Customer
is owned by Customer. Architecturally common components reused
by Company remain property of Company.
14. Dispute Resolution
If a dispute or difference of any kind arises between you
and Company arising out of this Agreement, including
the interpretation, performance, non-performance, or termination
hereof, the two parties shall make every attempt to resolve
the dispute through mutual discussions. Should the dispute
prove to be non-resolvable through these means, the dispute
will be taken to mediation under the Mediation Rules of the
American Arbitration Association. If the dispute still cannot
be settled within 30 days, binding arbitration will be sought
within 30 days under the Arbitration Rules of the American
Arbitration Association. Any and all mediation and arbitration
proceedings pursuant to this Agreement shall take place in
Outagamie County, Wisconsin.
15. Severability
If one or more of the provisions contained in this Agreement
are found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect,
the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining
provisions shall not be affected.
16. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement of the parties
and supercedes any written, electronic, or oral communication
you may have had with Company or any agent thereof.
17. Acknowledgement
By placing, maintaining or otherwise utilizing Company
services you are acknowledging that you have read, understood
and agree to be bound by the aforementioned terms and conditions.
18. Definition of Terms
- Company - Beantree, Inc. and its subsidiaries.
- Customer - Any person, organization or business entity that
has agreed to obtain any services from Beantree, Inc.
- Agreement - The current version of Beantree, Inc.'s Terms and
Conditions document.
Revision Date: October 20, 2002 |