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Notice:
Your use of this web site beyond the home page constitutes acceptance
of the Terms of Use.
Introduction
Please read the following information carefully before using
this web site. By accessing or using the web site, you acknowledge
that you have read, understood, and agree to the Terms of Use
and to follow all applicable laws and regulations. If you do
not agree with the Terms of Use, do not use this web site. We
reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to modify or update
these Terms of Use at any time. Please check the Terms of Use
each time you visit our web site for the most current information.
These
Terms of Use apply to the web sites of The Portfolio Network
and its domestic subsidiaries ("The Portfolio Network"). If
the Terms of Use is not consistent with the specific terms that
apply to the The Portfolio Network information, products, or
services (collectively "Services") offered through this web
site, then the specific terms that apply to these Services will
apply.
Privacy
Since it affects your use of our web site, please review the
The Portfolio Network Privacy
Policy to understand our practices.
Disclaimer
of Warranties and Liability
The Services offered on this web site are provided "as is",
with no warranties of any kind. We will not be liable for any
damages you incur while using our Services, even if you advise
us that such damages are possible.
Trademark
Rights
The trademarks, service marks, and logos (the "Trademarks")
used in this web site are registered and unregistered Trademarks.
The Trademarks belong to The Portfolio Network or its respective
owner. The Trademark owner has exclusive rights to the Trademarks.
Any unauthorized use of the Trademarks is strictly prohibited.
You may not display or use the Trademarks for any purpose without
the written permission of Trademark owner.
Policy
on Links to the The Portfolio Network Web Site
You are given a limited, non-exclusive right to create a hypertext
link to the The Portfolio Network home page (www.The Portfolio
Network.com). However, you may not portray The Portfolio Network
or any of its Services in a false or offensive manner. Also,
you may not misrepresent your relationship with The Portfolio
Network or imply that The Portfolio Network sponsors, endorses,
or is affiliated with your web site or products. You may not
replicate, modify, or alter the appearance or content of this
web site. You may not use, frame, or utilize framing techniques
to enclose any The Portfolio Network Trademarks or any of the
content of this web site. Except as stated above, you are not
given any other right or license to (i) the content of this
web site or (ii) any intellectual property or proprietary rights
of The Portfolio Network. This limited linking right may be
taken away from you at any time at our discretion.
Policy
on Links to Third Party Web Sites
This web site may contain links to third party web sites. The
Portfolio Network does not represent, guarantee, or endorse
any web site that you may access from this web site. In addition,
if we provide a link to a web site, we do not represent, guarantee,
or endorse the company or any of its offerings. Links contained
on this web site are provided solely as a convenience to you.
When you access a non-The Portfolio Network web site, please
understand that the linked site and its content are not under
our control. The Portfolio Network is not responsible for web
casting or any other form of transmission received from any
linked sites. You are responsible for protecting your system
from viruses and other invasive items.
Unsolicited
Idea Submission Policy
When you provide us with comments, suggestions, or ideas (collectively
"Feedback"), such Feedback is not considered confidential and
becomes the property of The Portfolio Network. We are not obligated
to you if you provide such Feedback. We are free to use, copy,
or distribute the Feedback to others for any purpose.
International
Use
Because you can access this web site internationally, you agree
to follow all local rules about the Internet, data, e-mail,
and privacy. Specifically, you agree to follow all laws that
apply to transmitting technical data exported from the United
States or the country of your residence.
Applicable
Law
The materials in this web site are designed for use by residents
of the United States and its territories and possessions. The
Portfolio Network controls and operates this web site through
its corporate headquarters within the State of Illinois. This
Agreement shall be governed, interpreted, and enforced according
to the laws of the State of Illinois, regardless of Illinois
conflict of laws.
Indemnification
You agree to reimburse The Portfolio Network, its officers,
employees, agents, and partners for all losses, damages, and
costs, including reasonable attorney's fees, resulting from
your violation of these Terms of Use.
Copyright
Notice
Copyright (c) 2001 The Portfolio Network. All Rights Reserved.
Except as otherwise stated, The Portfolio Network owns all content
contained in this web site. Content includes the information,
text, graphics, web site design, and its selection, assembly,
and arrangement (collectively "Content"). The Content is protected
by copyright laws of the United States and other countries.
The Content may not be used for any commercial purpose or copied,
distributed, displayed, modified, or reverse engineered without
The Portfolio Network's prior written permission. You may print
or download portions of material from the web site solely for
your own non-commercial use, if you do not change or delete
any copyright or proprietary notices from the materials.
Revised
as of June 1, 2002
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