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Summer School Terms of Use
Agreement with Terms and Conditions
This agreement sets forth the terms and conditions that apply to use
of Summer School SIS ("Agreement") by you, an individual or organization
accessing Summer School SIS ("Customer"). By accessing Summer School SIS, you
agree to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree, you have no
right or license to access Summer School SIS and you should not do so.
Changes in Terms and Conditions
Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES ("CA BOCES") has the right to change or
discontinue any aspect or feature of Summer School SIS, including, but not
limited to, content, hours of availability, and equipment needed for access or
use, at any time. CA BOCES has the right to change or modify the terms and
conditions applicable to Customer's use of Summer School SIS, or any part
thereof, or to impose new conditions, including, but not limited to, adding
fees and charges for use at any time. Such changes, modifications, additions or
deletions shall be effective immediately upon notice thereof, which may be
given by means including, but not limited to, posting on Summer School SIS, or
by electronic or conventional mail, or by any other means by which Customer
obtains notice thereof. Any use of Summer School SIS by Customer subsequent to
such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by Customer of such
changes, modifications or additions.
Conduct of Customer
Lawful Use Customer
shall use Summer School SIS for lawful purposes only. Customer shall not post
or transmit through Summer School SIS any material which: (i) violates or
infringes in any way upon the rights of others; (ii) is unlawful, threatening,
abusive, defamatory, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene,
profane or otherwise objectionable; (iii) encourages conduct that would
constitute a criminal offense, gives rise to civil liability or otherwise
violates any law; or (iv) contains advertising or any solicitation with respect
to products or services, unless CA BOCES has expressly approved such material
in advance of its transmission. Any conduct by a Customer that in CA BOCES's
discretion restricts or inhibits any other Customer from using or enjoying
Summer School SIS is expressly prohibited.
Downloading of Intellectual Property
Summer School SIS contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other
proprietary information, including, but not limited to, text, software, photos,
video, graphics, music, and sound, portions of which are owned by CA BOCES and
portions of which are owned by other parties. The entire contents of Summer
School SIS are copyrighted as a collective work/compilation. CA BOCES owns
copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement, and enhancement of such
content, as well as in the content original to it. No Customer may modify,
publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative
works, or in any way exploit, any of the content, in whole or in part. Customer
may download one (1) single copy of the copyrighted material for Customer's
personal or classroom, non-commercial use only. Except as otherwise expressly
permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission,
publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded material will be permitted
without the express written permission of CA BOCES (or the copyright owner(s)
if other than or in addition to CA BOCES). In the event of any permitted
copying, redistribution or publication of copyrighted material, no changes in
or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend, copyright or other
proprietary notice shall be made. Customer acknowledges that he/she does not
acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material.
Uploading of Intellectual Property
Customer shall not upload, post or otherwise make available on Summer School
SIS any material protected by copyright, trademark, or other proprietary right,
without the express written permission of the owner of the copyright,
trademark, or other proprietary right, and the burden of determining that any
material is not protected by copyright rests with Customer. Customer shall be
solely liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights,
proprietary rights, or any other harm resulting from such a submission. By
submitting material to any public area of Summer School SIS, Customer
automatically grants, or warrants that the owner of such material has expressly
granted, CA BOCES the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right
and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate and distribute
such material (in whole or in part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other
works in any form, media or technology now known or hereafter developed for the
full term of any copyright that may exist in such material. Customer also
permits any other Customer to access, view, store or reproduce the material for
that Customer's personal use. Customer hereby grants CA BOCES the rights to
edit, copy, publish and distribute any material made available on Summer School
SIS by Customer.
Trademarks
Unless otherwise indicated, trademarks that appear on this site are trademarks
of CA BOCES or its affiliates. All other trademarks not owned by The CA BOCES
or its affiliates that appear on this site are the property of their respective
owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by
The CA BOCES or its affiliates.
CA BOCES Proprietary Rights
You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any necessary software used in
connection with the Service ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential
information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other
laws. Except as expressly authorized by CA BOCES, you agree not to modify,
rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on the
Service or the Software, in whole or in part. CA BOCES grants you a personal,
non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the object code of
its Software on a single computer; provided that you do not (and do not allow
any third party to) copy, modify, create a derivative work of, reverse
engineer, reverse assemble or otherwise attempt to discover any source code,
sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer
any right in the Software. You agree not to modify the Software in any manner
or form, or to use modified versions of the Software, including (without
limitation) for the purpose of obtaining unauthorized access to the Service.
You agree not to access the Service by any means other than through the
interface that is provided by CA BOCES for use in accessing the Service.
No Resale of Service
You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any
commercial purposes, any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access
to the Service.
Postings
No Responsibility or Liability
To the extent that portions of Summer School SIS (such as "chat rooms" or
"discussion boards") provide users an opportunity to post and exchange
information, ideas and opinions ("Postings"), BE ADVISED THAT CA BOCES DOES NOT
SCREEN, EDIT, OR REVIEW POSTINGS PRIOR TO THEIR APPEARANCE ON Summer School
SIS, and Postings do not necessarily reflect the views of CA BOCES. To the
fullest extent permitted by applicable laws, CA BOCES shall in no event have
any responsibility or liability for the Postings or for any claims, damages, or
losses resulting from their use and/or appearance on Summer School SIS.
Monitoring
CA BOCES reserves the right to monitor all Postings and to remove any
which it considers in its absolute discretion to be offensive or otherwise in
breach of these terms and conditions.
Warrant that You Have All Necessary Rights
You hereby represent and warrant that you have all necessary rights in and to
all Postings you provide and all material they contain; that your Postings
shall not infringe any proprietary or other rights of third parties; that your
Postings shall not contain any viruses or other contaminating or destructive
devices or features; that your Postings shall not contain any defamatory,
indecent, offensive, tortious, or otherwise unlawful material or content; and
that your Postings shall not be used to carry out or solicit any unlawful
activity and/or be used to make commercial solicitations.
Authorize Others to Use
You hereby authorize CA BOCES to use and/or authorize others to use all or part
of your Postings in any manner, format, or medium that CA BOCES or such other
parties see fit. You shall have no claim or other recourse against CA BOCES for
infringement of any proprietary right in Postings.
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
Use Is At Customer's Risk
VISITOR EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT USE OF Summer School SIS IS AT VISITOR'S
OWN RISK. VISITOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTECTING THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF
VISITOR'S PASSWORD(S), IF ANY. NEITHER CA BOCES, ITS AFFILIATES, NOR ANY OF
THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS, WARRANT
THAT Summer School SIS SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE; NOR DO THEY
MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF Summer
School SIS, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENT OF ANY INFORMATION,
SERVICE, OR MERCHANDISE PROVIDED THROUGH Summer School SIS. PRICE INFORMATION
IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO EVALUATE THE
ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF ALL INFORMATION, OPINIONS AND OTHER MATERIAL ON
Summer School SIS OR ANY SITES WITH WHICH IT IS LINKED. CA BOCES PROVIDES
TECHNOLOGY AUTOMATICALLY PRODUCING SEARCH RESULTS THAT LINK AND/OR REFERENCE
SITES AND INFORMATION LOCATED WORLDWIDE THROUGHOUT THE INTERNET. BECAUSE WE
HAVE NO CONTROL OVER SUCH SITES AND INFORMATION, CA BOCES MAKES NO GUARANTEE AS
TO SUCH SITES AND INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE ACCURACY, CURRENCY, CONTENT OR
QUALITY OF ANY SUCH SITES AND INFORMATION AND CA BOCES ASSUMES NO
RESPONSIBILITY AS TO WHETHER THE SEARCH LOCATES UNINTENDED OR OBJECTIONABLE
CONTENT. FURTHERMORE, BECAUSE SOME CONTENT ON THE INTERNET CONSISTS OF MATERIAL
THAT IS ADULT-ORIENTED OR OTHERWISE OBJECTIONABLE TO SOME PEOPLE, THE RESULTS
OF YOUR SEARCH ON OUR SITES MAY AUTOMATICALLY AND UNINTENTIONALLY GENERATE
LINKS OR REFERENCES TO OBJECTIONABLE MATERIAL. WE MAKE NO CLAIM THAT SUCH
SURPRISES MIGHT NOT OCCUR
No Warranties of Summer School SIS's Service
Summer School SIS IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY
KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF
TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, OTHER THAN THOSE WARRANTIES WHICH ARE IMPLIED BY AND INCAPABLE OF
EXCLUSION, RESTRICTION OR MODIFICATION UNDER THE LAWS APPLICABLE TO THIS
AGREEMENT.
Disclaimer of Liability
THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY APPLIES TO ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY CAUSED BY ANY
FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY
IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, THEFT
OR DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE OF RECORD,
WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORTIOUS BEHAVIOR, NEGLIGENCE, OR UNDER ANY
OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION. VISITOR SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT CA BOCES IS NOT
LIABLE FOR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER VISITORS OR
THIRD PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY
WITH VISITOR.
Customer's Waiver of Damages
IN NO EVENT WILL CA BOCES, OR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY INVOLVED IN CREATING,
PRODUCING OR DISTRIBUTING Summer School SIS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE
Summer School SIS. VISITOR HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ALL CONTENT ON Summer School SIS. IN ADDITION TO THE
TERMS SET FORTH ABOVE, NEITHER CA BOCES, NOR ITS AFFILIATES, INFORMATION
PROVIDERS OR CONTENT PARTNERS SHALL BE LIABLE REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OR
DURATION, FOR ANY ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER DEFECTS IN, OR
UNTIMELINESS OR UNAUTHENTICITY OF, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN Summer
School SIS, OR FOR ANY DELAY OR INTERRUPTION IN THE TRANSMISSION THEREOF TO THE
VISITOR, OR FOR ANY CLAIMS OR LOSSES ARISING THEREFROM OR OCCASIONED THEREBY.
NONE OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS OR
LOSSES OF ANY NATURE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, PUNITIVE OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Indemnification
Customer agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless CA BOCES, its affiliates
and their respective directors, officers, shareholders, employees, agents, and
assigns from and against all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees,
arising out of Customer's use of Summer School SIS.
Equipment for Customer's Use
Customer shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining all telephones,
computer hardware, and other equipment needed for access to and use of Summer
School SIS and for any/all charges related thereto.
Summer School SIS's Content
A portion of Summer School SIS's content is supplied by third parties. Any
opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content
expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers,
are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and not of CA BOCES.
Neither CA BOCES nor any third-party provider of information guarantees the
accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any content, nor its merchantability
or fitness for any particular purpose. CA BOCES neither endorses nor is
responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement
made on Summer School SIS by anyone other than employee spokespersons of CA
BOCES while acting in their official capacities.
Entire Agreement
This Agreement, and any operating rules for Summer School SIS established by CA
BOCES, constitutes the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the
subject matter hereof, and supersedes all previous written or oral agreements
between the parties with respect to such subject matter.
Controlling Law
This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of
New York, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. Any cause of action of
any nature arising out this Agreement shall be brought in the County of
Cattaraugus.
Headings
The section headings used herein are for convenience only and shall not be
given any legal import whatsoever.
Violations
Please report any violations of this Agreement to our software support group.
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