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Terms of Use
AGREEMENT BETWEEN USER AND Mayfest
The Mayfest Web Site is comprised of various Web pages operated by Mayfest.
The Mayfest Web Site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms,
conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the Mayfest Web Site constitutes your agreement to
all such terms, conditions, and notices.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE
Mayfest reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which the Mayfest Web Site
is offered, including but not limited to the charges associated with the use of the Mayfest Web Site.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
The Mayfest Web Site may contain links to other Web Sites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under
the control of Mayfest and Mayfest is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including
without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Mayfest is
not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site. Mayfest is
providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement
by Mayfest of the site or any association with its operators.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of the Mayfest Web Site, you warrant to Mayfest that you will not use the Mayfest
Web Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not
use the Mayfest Web Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Mayfest Web Site
or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Mayfest Web Site. You may not obtain or attempt
to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for
through the Mayfest Web Sites.
USE OF COMMUNICATION SERVICES
The Mayfest Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal
web pages, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate
with the public at large or with a group (collectively, "Communication Services"), you agree to use the
Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the
particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using a
Communication Service, you will not:
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Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy
and publicity) of others.
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Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane,
defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or
information.
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Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual
property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless you own or control
the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.
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Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar
software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer.
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Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business
purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.
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Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.
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Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should
know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.
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Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or
labels of the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.
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Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.
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Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.
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Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.
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Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Mayfest has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services. However, Mayfest reserves the right to review
materials posted to a Communication Service and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. Mayfest
reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the Communication Services at any time without
notice for any reason whatsoever.
Mayfest reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law,
regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or
materials, in whole or in part, in Mayfest's sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or your children in
any Communication Service. Mayfest does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in
any Communication Service and, therefore, Mayfest specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the
Communication Services and any actions resulting from your participation in any Communication Service.
Managers and hosts are not authorized Mayfest spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those
of Mayfest.
Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or
dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials.
MATERIALS PROVIDED TO Mayfest OR POSTED AT ANY Mayfest WEB SITE
Mayfest does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to Mayfest (including feedback and suggestions)
or post, upload, input or submit to any Mayfest Web Site or its associated services (collectively "Submissions").
However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you are granting Mayfest,
its affiliated companies and necessary sublicensees permission to use your Submission in connection with the
operation of their Internet businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute,
transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and
to publish your name in connection with your Submission.
No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. Mayfest is under
no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and may remove any Submission at any time in
Mayfest's sole discretion.
By posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting your Submission you warrant and represent that you own
or otherwise control all of the rights to your Submission as described in this section including, without
limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the Submissions.
LIABILITY DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE Mayfest WEB SITE MAY
INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. Mayfest
AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE Mayfest WEB SITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED
VIA THE Mayfest WEB SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND
YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
Mayfest AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY,
INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE Mayfest WEB SITE FOR ANY
PURPOSE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS,
SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. Mayfest AND/OR
ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE,
PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL Mayfest AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY
CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE Mayfest WEB SITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE Mayfest
WEB SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION,
SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE Mayfest WEB SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING
OUT OF THE USE OF THE Mayfest WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR
OTHERWISE, EVEN IF Mayfest OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME
STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE Mayfest
WEB SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE Mayfest
WEB SITE.
SERVICE CONTACT : mayfest@mayfest.org
TERMINATION/ACCESS RESTRICTION
Mayfest reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Mayfest Web Site and the
related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice. GENERAL To the maximum extent permitted
by law, this agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Washington, U.S.A. and you hereby consent to
the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in King County, Washington, U.S.A. in all disputes arising out
of or relating to the use of the Mayfest Web Site. Use of the Mayfest Web Site is unauthorized in any
jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without
limitation this paragraph. You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship
exists between you and Mayfest as a result of this agreement or use of the Mayfest Web Site. Mayfest's
performance of this agreement is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in this
agreement is in derogation of Mayfest's right to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests
or requirements relating to your use of the Mayfest Web Site or information provided to or gathered by Mayfest
with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to
applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth
above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision
that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue
in effect. Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the
user and Mayfest with respect to the Mayfest Web Site and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous
communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and Mayfest with respect
to the Mayfest Web Site. A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall
be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same
extent an d subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and
maintained in printed form. It is the express wish to the parties that this agreement and all related
documents be drawn up in English.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:
All contents of the Mayfest Web Site are: Copyright 2010 Mayfest.org and/or its suppliers. All rights reserved.
TRADEMARKS
The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
The example companies, organizations, products, people and events depicted herein are fictitious. No association
with any real company, organization, product, person, or event is intended or should be inferred.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
NOTICES AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement
under United States copyright law should be sent to Service Provider's Designated Agent. ALL INQUIRIES NOT
RELEVANT TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL RECEIVE NO RESPONSE. See Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of
Copyright Infringement.
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