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Terms and Conditions
Governing the Use of ZODiAC PRODUCTiONS, LLC. Website
Introduction
ZODiAC PRODUCTiONS, LLC. ("ZP") created and maintains this web
site to provide information, community, entertainment, advertising, and others
who may be interested in learning more about ZP and the products and services
it offers. You may use this web site, provided you comply with these terms and
conditions.
Your Acceptance of These Terms and Conditions.
ZP grants you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable license for you to use this
Website for your personal entertainment, information, education, and communication,
upon all of the terms of this User Agreement. This Website contains materials
and other items relating to ZP and its products and services, and similar items
from our business partners, licensors, and licensees, and other third parties
(collectively, the “Content”). The Content may be in the form of
information, text, data, images, graphics, button icons, registered and unregistered
trademarks, illustrations, photographs, audio clips, music, sounds, pictures,
videos, software, or other forms and formats now known or later invented. In
using this Website, you must respect the intellectual property rights of ZP
and others, all as outlined below. Your unauthorized use of Content may violate
copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, communications, and other laws, and
any such use may result in your personal liability, including potential criminal
liability.
Please take a few minutes to carefully review these terms and conditions. By
accessing and using this web site you agree to follow and be bound by these
terms and conditions, which shall take effect immediately on your first use
of Minnage.com. If you do not agree to follow and be bound by these terms and
conditions, you may not access, use or download materials from this web site.
These Terms and Conditions May Change
ZP reserves the right to update or modify these terms and conditions at any
time without prior notice. Your use of this web site following any such change
constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the terms and conditions
as changed. For this reason, we encourage you to review these terms and conditions
every time you use this web site. These terms and conditions were last revised
on July 1, 2007.
Copyright Notice and Limited License
Everything you see and hear on this site (the "Content"), including,
for example, all of the text, directories, photographs, illustrations, graphics,
audio clips, video clips, and audio-video clips, is copyrighted under United
States law and applicable international copyright laws and treaty provisions.
The copyrights in the Content are owned by ZP or by one of its affiliates (Minnage.com
or Minnage Magazine), or by third parties who have licensed their materials
to ZP. The entire Content of this site is copyrighted as a collective work under
United States law and applicable international copyright laws and treaties.
ZP owns the copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement
of the Content.
You may download, store, print, and copy selected portions of the Content of
this site, provided you:
1. Only use the Content you download for your personal, noncommercial use or
to further your business dealings with ZP
2. Do not publish or post any part of the Content on any other Internet site
without obtaining the prior written consent of ZP
3. Do not publish or broadcast any part of the Content in or on any other media
without obtaining the prior written consent of ZP
4. Do not modify or alter the Content in any way or delete or modify any copyright
or trademark notices or notices of confidentiality
No right, title or interest in the downloaded Content is transferred to you
when you download Content from this site. ZP reserves all intellectual property
rights in any Content you download from this site.
Except as expressly stated above, you may not copy, download, print, publish,
display, perform, distribute, transmit, transfer, translate, modify, add to,
update, compile, abridge or in any other way transform or adapt all or any part
of the Content of this site without first obtaining written permission from
ZP.
Trademark Notice
All of the trademarks, service marks and logos displayed on this web site (the
"Trademark(s)") are registered and unregistered trademarks of ZP,
one of its affiliates (Minnage.com or Minnage Magazine), or third parties who
have licensed their Trademarks to ZP or one of its affiliates (Minnage.com or
Minnage Magazine). Except as expressly stated in these terms and conditions,
you may not reproduce, display or otherwise use any Trademark without first
obtaining ZP's written permission.
ZP Community Rules
You agree to use ZP Communities (including Comments area or Message Boards)
in accordance with the following Community Rules. These apply across all ZP
community sites and services. You should, however, read rules of the particular
site or service you're using, as there may be some variations to these Community
Rules.
About your posts:
• Contributions must be civil and tasteful
• No disruptive, offensive or abusive behavior: contributions must be
constructive and polite, not mean-spirited or contributed with the intention
of causing trouble.
• No unlawful or objectionable content: unlawful, harassing, defamatory,
abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, racially
offensive or otherwise objectionable material is not acceptable.
• If you use multiple logins for the purpose of disrupting the community
or annoying other users you may have action taken against your accounts.
• Be patient: users of all ages and abilities may be taking part in the
relevant ZP Community.
• No spamming or off-topic material: we don't allow the submission of
the same or very similar contributions many times. Please don't re-submit your
contribution to more than one discussion, or contribute off-topic material in
subject-specific areas.
• No advertising with out prior approval from ZP
• Contributions containing languages other than English may be removed
• No impersonation
• No inappropriate (e.g. vulgar, offensive etc) user names
• You may not refer to specific URLs (web site addresses) unless allowed
under the relevant local house rules. If you know of a worthy web site relevant
to the discussion topic, please inform ZP.
Safety
We advise that you never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone
else (for example: telephone number, home address or email address), and please
do not include postal addresses of any kind. If you have a helpful address to
share, inform the host area by using the 'Contact Us' link, and they will promote
it if they see fit.
Unsolicited Ideas
ZP welcomes your comments and feedback regarding this web site. All information
and materials, including comments, ideas, questions, designs, and the like,
submitted to ZP through this web site will be considered NON-CONFIDENTIAL and
NON-PROPRIETARY. For this reason, we ask that you do not send us any information
or materials that you do not wish to assign to us, including any confidential
information or any original creative materials such as product ideas, computer
code, or original artwork.
By submitting information or materials to ZP through this web site, you assign to ZP, free of charge, all worldwide rights, title and interest in all copyrights and other intellectual property rights in the information or materials you submit. ZP will be entitled to use any information or materials you submit through this web site for any purpose whatsoever, without restriction and without compensating you in any way.
Links to Other Web Sites
This site may contain hyperlinks to web sites that are not operated by ZP. These
hyperlinks are provided for your reference and convenience only, and do not
imply any endorsement of the material on these third-party web sites or any
association with their operators. ZP does not control these web sites and is
not responsible for their content. ZP does not endorse any "off-label"
uses. These third-party web sites (and the web sites to which they link) may
contain information that is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated. You access
and use these web sites (and the web sites to which they link) solely at your
own risk.
Global Availability
This site contains references or cross references to ZP products, programs and
services that may not be available or announced in your country. These references
do not imply that ZP intends to announce such products, programs or services
in your country. Contact ZP if you have questions about which products, programs
and services may be available to you.
Website Privacy Policy
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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE"
BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT
TO APPLICABLE LAW, ZP AND ITS AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED
OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE
FOREGOING, ZP DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THIS WEB SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE
AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION OR THAT ITS OPERATION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR ERROR FREE. ZP DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT OF THIS SITE
IS FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS OR OTHER CODE THAT MAY MANIFEST CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE
PROPERTIES. USERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTECTING THEMSELVES BY INSTALLING, UPDATING
AND RUNNING ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAMS. INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB SITE MAY
BE INCOMPLETE OR OUTDATED AND MAY CONTAIN INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.
ZP DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE, VALIDITY,
ACCURACY, CURRENCY OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF, OR OTHERWISE
RESPECTING THIS WEB SITE OR ANY INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB SITE. BECAUSE
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THESE
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, SHALL
ZP, ITS AFFILIATES OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES,
OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT
OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE OR YOUR
RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEB SITE. THIS IS A COMPREHENSIVE
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THAT APPLIES TO ALL LOSSES AND DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER,
WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY
OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, REVENUE OR PROFITS.
THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED
ON CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER BASIS AND EVEN
IF AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF ZP OR ITS AFFILIATES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT
ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SET FORTH ABOVE, SO THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF ANY PART OF THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IS FOUND TO
BE INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF
ZP AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES FOR LIABILITIES THAT OTHERWISE
WOULD HAVE BEEN LIMITED SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This web site is controlled and operated by ZP from its offices within the United
States. Any claim relating to, and the use of, this web site are governed by
the laws of the State of Minnesota, United States of America. By using this
web site, you consent to personal jurisdiction in the federal and state courts
of Hennepin County, Minnesota, for any action arising out of or relating to
this web site or your use of this web site. The federal and state courts of
Minneapolis, Minnesota shall have exclusive jurisdiction over all such actions.
Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and ZP with respect
to your access to and/or use of this web site.

