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By using the Sumitomo Metals Website ("the
Site"), you agree to follow and be bound by the
following terms and conditions concerning your use
of the Site ("Terms of Use")
and our Privacy Statement. Note that we may revise
the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement at any time
without notice to you.
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1. Use of Web Site Information
You may download, view, copy and print documents and
graphics incorporated in these documents (the "Documents")
from the Site subject to the following: (a) the Documents
may be used solely for personal, informational, non-commercial
purposes; and (b) the Documents may not be modified
or altered in any way. Except where your use constitutes "fair
use" under copyright law, you may not otherwise
use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform,
reproduce, publish, license, post, transmit or distribute
any information from this Web site in whole or in part
without the express authorization of Sumitomo Metals.
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2. Passwords and Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality
of any password(s) you are given to access the Site,
and are fully responsible for all activities that occur
under your password(s). You agree to notify Sumitomo Metals
immediately of any unauthorized use of your password(s).
Sumitomo Metals is concerned about the security
of personal information we have collected from you
and has taken reasonable steps to prevent
unauthorized access to that information. See our Privacy
Policy for more information.
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3. Termination of Use
You agree that Sumitomo Metals may, in its sole
discretion, at any time terminate your access to the
Site and any account(s) you may have in connection
with the Site. Access to the Site may be monitored
by Sumitomo Metals.
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4. Third Party Web Sites,
Content, and Services
The Site may from time to time provide links to Web
sites and access to content, products and services
from third parties, including users, advertisers, affiliates
and sponsors of the Site. You agree that Sumitomo Metals
is not responsible for the availability of, and content
provided on, third party Web sites. You should refer
to the policies posted by other Web sites regarding
privacy and other topics before you use them. You agree
that Sumitomo Metals is not responsible for third
party content accessible through the Site, including
opinions, advice, statements and advertisements, and
understand that you bear all risks associated with
the use of such content. If you choose to purchase
any products or services from a third party, your relationship
is directly with the third party. You agree that Sumitomo Metals
is not responsible for: (a) the quality of third party
products or services; and (b) fulfilling any of the
terms of your agreement with the seller, including
delivery of products or services and warranty obligations
related to purchased products or services. You agree
that Sumitomo Metals is not responsible for any
loss or damage of any sort you may incur from dealing
with any third party.
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5. Disclaimer
EXCEPT WHERE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE, THE SITE,
AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE,
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THE SITE, ARE PROVIDED
ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
Sumitomo Metals EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
Sumitomo Metals MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT: (A) THE
SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (B) THE SITE WILL
BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR
ERROR-FREE BASIS; (C) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED
FROM THE USE OF THE SITE OR ANY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH
THE SITE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; OR (D) THE QUALITY
OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL
PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE WILL
MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS.
ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION OR SOFTWARE DOWNLOADED
OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITE IS
DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. Sumitomo Metals
SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR
COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE
DOWNLOAD OF ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION OR
SOFTWARE.
Sumitomo Metals RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES
OR UPDATES TO THE SITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.
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6. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL Sumitomo Metals BE LIABLE FOR
ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA
OR USE, INCURRED BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, WHETHER
IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT OR TORT, ARISING FROM YOUR
ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THE SITE.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR
EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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7. Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Sumitomo Metals,
its officers, directors, employees and agents from
and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages,
losses or expenses, including reasonable attorneys'
fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected
with your access to or use of the Site.
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8. Privacy Statement
Sumitomo Metals is concerned about your privacy
and has developed a policy to address privacy concerns. Look
here for the current Privacy Statement
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9. Applicable Laws
All matters relating to your access to, and use of,
the Site shall be governed by U.S. federal law or the
laws of the State of New York. Any legal action or
proceeding relating to your access to, or use of, the
Site shall
be instituted in a state or federal court in San Jacinto
County, Texas. You and Sumitomo Metals agree to
submit to the jurisdiction of, and agree that venue
is proper in, these courts in any such legal action
or proceeding.
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10. Copyright/Trademark
Information
Copyright 2004, Sumitomo Metals. All rights reserved.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, Windows 2000, and
PowerPoint are either registered trademarks or trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation. Other names appearing on
the Site may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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11. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding these Terms of
Use, please contact Sumitomo Metals here.
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TERMS
AND CONDITIONS OF USE
Registering, participating in and using this service
means that you accept the Terms
of Use and Disclaimer set out herein. Your continued
participation constitutes acceptance of the Terms.
If you do not agree to accept and abide by the Terms
of Use and the Disclaimer in their entirety or any
individual part thereof, you may not use the service.
You must be over 18 years old to use services
without the consent of your parents and/or guardians.
Registering and/or participating in Sumitomo Metals
is confirmation that you are over 18 years old and/or
you have the consent of your parents and/or guardians
and that you/or your parents accept the terms herein.
You hereby acknowledge,
understand and agree that all of the information disclosed
by you to Sumitomo Metals, has been disclosed freely
and knowingly, and that any and all information posted
in or on the Sumitomo Metals web sites will be
used in furtherance of the services Sumitomo Metals
offers, and that the information will not be disclosed
knowingly or willfully to any third party without your
authorization except as may otherwise be permissible
by this agreement and required by the services offered
by Sumitomo Metals.
We may disclose Personal Information to other people
or agencies in order to (a) follow the law or comply
with legal process served on our affiliates; (b) protect
and defend our rights or property or those of our users,
and (c) act as quickly as needed to protect the personal
safety of our users or other people. Using other forms
of Information about our users In addition to the use
of Information to operate our site, we may also gather
anonymous information, which may be used by us or shared
with third parties. This is information which does
not personally identify you, but which may be helpful
for marketing purposes or for improving the services
we offer. (for example, we might use this anonymous
information to inform our advertisers how many users
visited a particular advertisements, and for how long
so they can measure whether the advertisement was effective).
You acknowledge that by submitting Communications
to Sumitomo Metals Site, no confidential, fiduciary,
contractually implied or other relationship is created
between you and Sumitomo Metals or any of its affiliate
or subsidiary other than pursuant to these terms and
conditions Sumitomo Metals shall not be responsible
for any payment of any monies to any party in connection
with Sumitomo Metals use of Communications submitted
by you to the Site. Membership fees are done on a reoccuring
basis. Refunds or cancellation of credit card charges
will be made upon email, written, or telephone requests.
Initial and rebilling fees will be refunded within
24 hours of charge only. Membership cancellation can
be requested at anytime during the membership period
and no further charges will occur.
You is solely responsible for the content, quality
and accuracy of the information he or she provides.
You assumes all risk and/or responsibility for
any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly from
the use of this service. You may not post, transmit
or otherwise use any information gained from this system
without the express permission of the owner of that
information. You shall not interfere or attempt
to interfere with the operation of the Site in any
way through any means or device including but not limited
to, spamming hacking uploading computer viruses or
time bombs, or the means expressly prohibited by any
provision of these terms and conditions. You may
not use any Sumitomo Metals service to transmit
vulgar, racist, libelous or otherwise offensive and/or
illegal material. You is responsible for all charges
resulting from use of this service including direct
charges and indirect charges.
Sumitomo Metals are not responsible for the content,
quality, accuracy or any other aspect of the information
provided by Sumitomo Metals users; nor are Sumitomo Metals
liable for any errors in that information, nor for
errors, disruptions or delays in its transmission.
YOU AGREE THAT Sumitomo Metals WILL NOT BE LIABLE
TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGES, EITHER ACTUAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL,
ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS, OR TO YOUR
(OR ANY THIRD PARTY'S) USE OR INABILITY TO USE A SITE,
OR TO YOUR PLACEMENT OF CONTENT ON A SITE, OR TO YOUR
RELIANCE UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM OR THROUGH
A SITE, IN PARTICULAR, Sumitomo Metals WILL HAVE
NO LIABILITY FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE,
SPECIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, WHETHER FORESEEABLE
OR UNFORESEEABLE, (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO CLAIMS
FOR DEFAMATION, ERRORS, LOSS OF DATA, OR INTERRUPTION
IN AVAILABILITY OF DATA), ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING
TO THESE TERMS, YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE A SITE,
OR TO YOUR PLACEMENT OF CONTENT ON A SITE, OR TO YOUR
RELIANCE UPON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM OR THROUGH
A SITE, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, STATUTORY
OR OTHER LAW, EXCEPT ONLY IN THE CASE OF DEATH OR PERSONAL
INJURY WHERE AND ONLY TO THE EXTENT THAT APPLICABLE
LAW REQUIRES SUCH LIABILITY.
Sumitomo Metals is not responsible for any misuse
of information or material provided. Sumitomo Metals
does not verify or review any information provided
nor does it monitor transmissions for content or quality.
TraaavelingPersonals.com may but is not obligated to
monitor the services and the information contained
therein, to maintain it or protect the rights of users.
TravvelingPersonals.com reserves the right to remove
anything that it determines - in its sole and absolute
discretion and in compliance with relevant laws - does
not comply with the rules set forth herein and to refuse
any material deemed offensive, racist, or otherwise
unfit. Sumitomo Metals reserves the right, without
any prior notice, to cancel the access and/or membership
of any user not complying with the rules.
Sumitomo Metals shall have the right for any reason,
in its sole discretion, to terminate, change, suspend
or discontinue any aspect of the Site, including but
not limited to Content, features, or hours of availability.
Sumitomo Metals may also impose limits on certain
features and services or restrict your access to parts
or the entire Site without notice or liability.
Sumitomo Metals is not responsible for the contents
of any off-site pages referenced, you specifically
acknowledges that Sumitomo Metals is not liable
for the defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of
other users, links or third parties and that the risk
of injury from the foregoing rests entirely with you.
Links from the Sumitomo Metals on the World Wide Web
to other sites do not constitute an endorsement
from Sumitomo Metals. These links are provided
as an information service only. It is the responsibility
of you to evaluate the content and usefulness
of information obtained from other sites. Sumitomo
Metals reserve the right, at its sole discretion, to
change,
modify, add or remove any portion of these terms and
conditions of use, in whole or in part, at any time.
Changes in these terms and conditions of use will be
effective when they are on the Site. You agree to review
these terms and conditions of use periodically to be
aware of any changes. Your continued use of the Site
after any changes to these terms and conditions of
use on the Site will be considered as your acceptance
of those changes.
Sumitomo Metals own, control, license or has the
right to use and provide the Site and all material
on the Site including without limitation text, tables,
illustrations photographs, images, (collectively the "Content")
The Site is protected by copyright as a collective
work and/or compilation, pursuant to copyrights laws,
international conventions.
Sumitomo Metals are the owner of the copyright
in the entire Site. You agrees to abide by any
and all copyright notices information or restrictions
displayed on the Site.
Sumitomo Metals welcome your comments regarding
our services, including the Site. However, any or all
material and information provided by you to the Site
may be included in a database owned by Sumitomo Metals
and its subsidiaries and affiliates in which we have
rights and interest, including but not limited to,
the compilation copyright. We reserve the right to
use any information or materials you provide to us
or that we obtain through your use of the Site to the
fullest extent permitted by law. By posting messages,
uploading files, inputting data or engaging in any
other form of communication (individually or collectively "Communications")
to or within the Site, you grant to Sumitomo Metals
a perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, unrestricted,
non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use (including
use for promotional and advertising purposes), copy,
license, sublicense, adapt, distribute, display, publicly
perform, reproduce, transmit, modify, edit and otherwise
exploit such Communications and any ideas or original
materials contained in such Communications, in all
media now known or hereafter developed. This grant
shall include the right to exploit any and all proprietary
rights in such Communications including, without limitation,
any and all rights under copyright, trademark, service
mark or patent laws under any relevant jurisdiction.
You waive all rights you may have to inspect and/or
approve of any use by Sumitomo Metals of any material
or idea submitted by you in any Communications or receive
any compensation for such use. You waive all rights
to any claim against Sumitomo Metals for any alleged
or actual infringements of any proprietary rights,
rights of privacy and publicity, moral rights, and
rights of attribution in connection with such Communications.
You agree and understand that Sumitomo Metals is
under no obligations to use any material or ideas submitted
by you in any Communications in any way whatsoever
YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS Sumitomo Metals,
THEIR OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND THIRD PARTIES
FROM AND AGAINST ANY CLAIMS, LIABILITIES, LOSSES, COSTS,
DAMAGES OR EXPENSES (INCLUDING ATTORNEY'S FEES) ARISING
FROM THE USE OF OR PARTICIPATION IN THIS SERVICE OR
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN.
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Used with permission.
Created by, or licensed to Chuck Gant (National
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Posted by users. (We try hard to verify the information posted by users, we
can not be completely sure the information is their own. If you find any information
on this site that is in violation of copyright, please let us know and we will
remove it immediately.)
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and National
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