The Forum Corporation Website - Terms of Use
1. Introduction
This web site is provided by The Forum Corporation ("Forum ").
By accessing this web site you are agreeing to these Terms of Use which
will form a binding agreement between you and Forum. If you do not agree
with any of the below Terms of Use, do not use this web site. Forum reserves
the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Such modifications
shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified Terms of Use.
By using this service after we have posted notice of such modifications
you agree to be bound by the revised Terms.
2. Copyright and trade marks
All material on this web site is protected by copyright,
trade marks and other intellectual property rights, all of which are owned
and controlled by Forum. You may view, download and print (but not photocopy)
the material for your own personal non-commercial use only. You may not
distribute, transmit, reproduce or publish, by electronic or any other
means, including but not limited to creating a link to this web site,
any part of the data without the prior written permission of Forum.
"The Forum Corporation "and "Forum"
are trade marks of The Forum Corporation.
3. Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer
While Forum endeavors to ensure that the information on this web site
is correct, it is provided on an "as is" basis without warranties
of any kind and, to the maximum extent permitted by law, Forum disclaims
all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
Forum does not warrant that the functions contained in the materials on this web site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that Forum or the server(s) that makes this web site available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
You expressly agree that use of this web site is
at your sole risk. You (and not Forum) assume the entire cost of all necessary
servicing, repair or correction. You expressly agree that neither Forum
nor any other person or entity involved in the creation, production or
distribution of this web site is responsible or liable to any person or
entity whatsoever for any losses or damages of any nature (including,
but not limited to, loss of profits, loss of data, direct, indirect, special
or consequential damages) based upon or resulting from any party’s
use of or inability to use this web site, except to the extent that Forum
or any other relevant entity or person are required by law to accept such
liability.
4. Links
Forum accepts no responsibility for the content on any site to which a
hypertext link from this site exists. The links are provided "as
is" with no warranty, express or implied, for the information provided
within them.
5. Year 2000
While Forum has used all reasonable endeavors to
ensure that software which Forum has written is Year 2000 compliant, it
is not possible to ensure that software and systems supplied by third
parties are Year 2000 compliant and accordingly in that respect no guarantees
are given and all warranties, whether express or implied (whether arising
statutorily or otherwise) are hereby excluded to the maximum extent permitted
by law.
6. Choice of Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use shall be goverened by, and construed
in accordance with, the internal laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
without giving effect to the conflicts of laws principles thereof.
The parties irrevocably agree that the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts shall (subject to the paragraph below) have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute which may arise out of, under or in connection with these Terms or the legal relationship established by them, and for those purposes irrevocably submit all disputes to the jurisdiction of the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
For the exclusive benefit of Forum, Forum shall retain the right to bring proceedings as to the substance of the matter in the courts of the country of your residence or, where these Terms are entered into in the course of your trade or profession, the country of your principal place of business.
7. The Forum Corporation
The Forum Corporation of North America is a company incorporated under
the laws of the State of Delaware with its principal offices located at
One Exchange Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02109.
