Terms of Use

This Terms of Use Agreement (the "Agreement") is between you, any company or business entity on whose behalf you are acting, and Stearns Johnson Communications, Inc. By your use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site you agree, without limitation or qualification, to be bound by, and comply with this and all future Agreements. If you do not wish to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, please do not use this Web site.

Stearns Johnson Communications Content

EVERYTHING on this site, and all related sites, is copyrighted unless otherwise stated. All trademarks and logos are either owned by us or we are using them with the owners permission.  DO NOT copy, reproduce, republish, upload, distribute, modify, transmit or reuse anything from this site, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, html, or content for public or commercial uses. You may print information from this site but only ONE copy for NONCOMMERCIAL, PERSONAL use.  REMEMBER, unauthorized use of any copyrighted material is a violation of national and international law.

While visiting our site or any of our clients sites, you're agreeing to the terms and conditions listed on this page.

Conduct Limitation

You agree not to attempt to access any of Stearns Johnson Communications' systems, programs or data that are not made available for your use. You represent, warrant and covenant that: (a) you will not upload, post or transmit to, or distribute or otherwise publish through the Stearns Johnson Communications Site either directly or indirectly any materials which: (i) restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Stearns Johnson Communications Site; (ii) are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, offensive, pornographic, profane, sexually explicit, or indecent; (iii) constitute or encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or, otherwise violate law; (iv) violate, plagiarize, or infringe the rights of third parties including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, rights of privacy or publicity, or any other proprietary right; (v) contain a virus or other harmful component; (vi) contain any information, software or other material of a commercial nature; (vii) are unsolicited email ("Spam"); or (viii) constitute or contain false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact; and (b) that you are at least eighteen (18) years old. You specifically agree to comply with all agree with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content.

Some features on the Stearns Johnson Communications Site require registration. By registering at, and in consideration of, your use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site, you agree to provide true, accurate, current, and complete information about yourself, and to maintain and promptly update such information. You may only maintain one active registration with Stearns Johnson Communications. By accepting this Agreement, you certify that you have no other registration with Stearns Johnson Communications.

Some features on the Stearns Johnson Communications Site require use of a password. You are responsible for protecting your password. You agree that you will be responsible for any and all statements made, and acts or omissions which occur, through the use of your password. If you have any reason to believe or become aware of any loss, theft, or unauthorized use of your password you agree to notify Stearns Johnson Communications immediately. Stearns Johnson Communications will assume that any communication it receives under your password will have been made by you unless Stearns Johnson Communications receives notice otherwise.

You, or third parties, are not allowed to frame our site, or use our proprietary marks as meta tags, without our written consent. You may not use frames or utilize framing techniques or technology to enclose any Stearns Johnson Communications Content without Stearns Johnson Communications' express written consent. Further, you may not utilize any Stearns Johnson Communications Content in any meta tags or any other "hidden text" techniques or technologies without Stearns Johnson Communications' express written consent.

Purchasing Products or Services

Stearns Johnson Communications may make its services available for purchase from time to time through the Stearns Johnson Communications Site. Stearns Johnson Communications makes a conscientious effort to provide accurate information regarding the features, specifications, pricing, and availability of Stearns Johnson Communications' products and services ("Product Information"). Occasionally, Information may contain typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and therefore Stearns Johnson Communications cannot and does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of this Information. Stearns Johnson Communications reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and to change or update information at any time without prior notice to you.

Services Information on the Stearns Johnson Communications Site does not constitute an offer to sell. Rather, Services Information is provided merely for advertising purposes. Your submission of an order to Stearns Johnson Communications constitutes an offer to purchase which, if accepted by Stearns Johnson Communications, shall be subject to Stearns Johnson Communications' terms and conditions of sale.

Changes & Termination

Stearns Johnson Communications may for any reason change, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site, this Agreement or Stearns Johnson Communications Content at any time without notice or liability to you ("Changes"). Changes become effective upon posting on the Stearns Johnson Communications Site. Your use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site after the time Changes are posted indicates your assent to the Changes. Stearns Johnson Communications may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site without notice or liability. Your exclusive remedy in the event of any of the foregoing will be to terminate your use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site. Upon termination, you must immediately destroy any downloaded and/or printed Stearns Johnson Communications Content, and any installations thereof, which you have obtained from the Stearns Johnson Communications Site.

You agree that Stearns Johnson Communications may at any time, and at its sole discretion, terminate your use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site without prior notice to you for violating any of the above provisions or for other reasons that Stearns Johnson Communications deems necessitate such termination, in Stearns Johnson Communications' discretion.

Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Stearns Johnson Communications, from and against any claim, liability, cost, damage, expense, or loss it may incur (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs) as a result of: (i) your use of User-Provided Content or Stearns Johnson Communications Content; (ii) any content provided by you; (iii) any violation by you of your obligations under this Agreement; and (iv) any violation by you of the rights of others. Stearns Johnson Communications reserves the right, but not the obligation to, at its own expense, assume control of the defense of any action subject to indemnification by you under this Agreement. You agree not to settle any claim arising under this Agreement without the prior written consent of Stearns Johnson Communications. You will use your best efforts to cooperate with Stearns Johnson Communications in the defense of any claim.

Disclaimer of Warranties

STEARNS JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, REGARDING THE COMPLETENESS, TRUTHFULNESS, ACCURACY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE CONTENT FOUND HEREIN. ALL CONTENT PROVIDED ON THE STEARNS JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS SITE IS TO BE USED ON AN "AS IS, WITH ALL FAULTS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. FURTHER, STEARNS JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT FILES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS OR OTHER CODE THAT MANIFEST CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES, OR THAT THE QUALITY OF ANY SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS OR WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR RESULT IN REVENUE OR SAVINGS TO YOU.

You agree that Stearns Johnson Communications will not be held liable to anyone for any loss or injury resulting from your direct or indirect use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site. This includes, but is not limited to, loss or injury caused in whole or in part by Stearns Johnson Communications' procuring, compiling, interpreting, reporting or delivering any portion of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site. Some jurisdictions do not allow the disclaimer of such warranties, so this may not apply to you, but the disclaimer will apply to the furthest extent allowed by law.

Disclaimer of Liability

You acknowledge that Stearns Johnson Communications will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses (even if Stearns Johnson Communications has been advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from or related to the use or inability to use the Stearns Johnson Communications Site whether or not such loss or damage is based on contract, tort (including negligence and strict liability) or otherwise. Some jurisdictions do not allow the waiver of such damages, so this may not apply to you, but the waiver will apply to the furthest extent allowed by law.

The Stearns Johnson Communications Site may contain links to, or be linked from, other non-Stearns Johnson Communications Web sites. Stearns Johnson Communications makes no claim or representation regarding, and accepts no responsibility for any content, products, or materials on such sites, nor does it assume any responsibility for your reliance on or use of content, products or other materials obtained from such sites. Such reliance is at your own risk.

Governing Law

This Agreement, your rights and obligations, and all actions contemplated by this Agreement will be governed by the laws of the United States of America and the State of California (except with respect to its conflict of law provisions) as if the Agreement were a contract wholly entered into and wholly performed in San Francisco County, California independent of your actual state or country of residence. Any dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement whether at law or in equity will be resolved exclusively in the federal or state courts located in San Francisco County, California, and you hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

Miscellaneous

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Stearns Johnson Communications and you with respect to your use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site. Any cause of action you may have with respect to your use of the Stearns Johnson Communications Site must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of the Agreement, or portion thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to affect the intent of the Agreement, and the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. All provisions of this Agreement which impose obligations continuing in their nature shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement, including but not limited to, provisions for indemnity and any licenses granted by you to Stearns Johnson Communications. The failure of Stearns Johnson Communications to exercise or enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

Company Contact Information

If you have any questions or comments regarding the Stearns Johnson Communications Site or its contents, please contact us by email at info@Stearns Johnson Communications.com or by regular mail at:

Stearns Johnson Communications, Inc.
Attention: Webmaster
582 Market Street, Suite 1901

San Francisco , CA 94104

USA

BY USING OR REGISTERING TO BECOME A USER OF THE STEARNS JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS SITE YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS.

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BY USING THE STEARNS JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS SITE YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS.

Copyright Policy

Stearns Johnson Communications, Inc., ("Stearns Johnson Communications") prohibits the posting of materials that infringe the intellectual property rights of others. In addition, Stearns Johnson Communications expressly reserves the right to remove any content that infringes the intellectual property of others or that violates Stearns Johnson Communications' Terms of Use. Stearns Johnson Communications may terminate the use of its Web site by users who Stearns Johnson Communications has reason to believe have engaged in such conduct.

If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide Stearns Johnson Communications' Copyright Agent with a notice containing the following information:

1. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;

2. a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;

3. a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Stearns Johnson Communications web site;

4. your address, telephone number, and email address;

5. a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;

6. a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

Stearns Johnson Communications's Copyright Agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement can be reached as follows:

By mail:

Stearns Johnson Communications, Inc.
Attention: Webmaster
582 Market Street, Suite 1901
San Francisco , CA 94104
USA

By phone: 1-415-397-7600

stearnsjohnson.com
info@stearnsjohnson.com