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1WordPlace.com Website Terms of Use

Acceptance of Terms
1WordPlace.com provides its services to you, subject to the following Terms of Use ("TOU"), which may be updated by us from time to time without notice to you. In addition, when using 1WordPlace.com services, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services which may be posted from time to time. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into the TOU. 1WordPlace.com may also offer other services from time to time that are governed by different Terms of Uses.

Description of Service
1WordPlace.com currently provides users with access to a collection of resources including various tools and specialized content which are its properties (the "Service"). You understand that 1WordPlace.com is not part of Microsoft® or its subsidiaries. You understand that 1WordPlace.com does not nor does it purport to own or control in any way, any of the holdings, property or intellectual property of the Microsoft® corporation including but not limited to the Microsoft®Word computer application. You also understand and agree that the Service may include advertisements and products for sale and that these advertisements and sales are necessary for 1WordPlace.com to provide the Service. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the current Service, including the release of new 1WordPlace.com properties, shall be subject to the TOU. You understand and agree that the Service is provided "AS-IS" and that 1WordPlace.com assumes no responsibility for the timeliness, deletion, or failure of any user's computer, property or purchased or free products.

You understand that you are responsible for obtaining access to the Service and that access may involve third party fees (such as Internet service provider or airtime charges). You understand that you are responsible for those fees, including those fees associated with the display or delivery of advertisements. In addition, you must provide and are responsible for all equipment necessary to access the Service.

Your Registration Obligations
In consideration of your use of any part of the Service, you agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service's registration form (such information being the "Registration Data") and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or 1WordPlace.com has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, 1WordPlace.com has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof).

1WordPlace.com Privacy Policy
Registration Data and certain other information about you is subject to our Privacy Policy. For more information, see our full privacy policy here.

Member Account, Password and Security
You will receive a password and account designation upon completing the Service's registration process when available. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree to (a) immediately notify 1WordPlace.com of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. 1WordPlace.com cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this Terms of Use policy.

Member Conduct
You understand that you, and not 1WordPlace.com, are entirely responsible for all Content that you post, transmit or otherwise make available in cooperation with or via the Service. 1WordPlace.com does not control the Content posted via the Service by members and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. Under no circumstances will 1WordPlace.com be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, for any errors or omissions in any Content, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, e-mailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Service.

You agree to not use the Service to:
a. make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
b. harm minors in any way;
c. impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a 1WordPlace.com official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
d. forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service;
e. upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements);
f. upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party;
g. upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation, except in those areas that are designated for such purpose;
h. upload, post, e-mail, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
i. interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service;
j. intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of law;
k. "stalk" or otherwise harass another; or
l. collect or store personal data about other users.

You acknowledge that 1WordPlace.com shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse or move any Content that is available via the Service. Without limiting the foregoing, 1WordPlace.com and its designees shall have the right to remove any Content that violates the TOU or is otherwise objectionable. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content. In this regard, you acknowledge that you may not rely on any Content created by 1WordPlace.com or submitted to 1WordPlace.com.

You acknowledge and agree that 1WordPlace.com may preserve Content and may also disclose Content if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the TOU; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third-parties; or (d) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of 1WordPlace.com, its users and the public.

You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your Content, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.

Special Admonitions for International Use
Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, you agree to comply with all local rules regarding online conduct and acceptable Content. Specifically, you agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside.

Confidential Information
With the exception of credit card information during secure transactions, 1WordPlace.com does not want to receive confidential or proprietary information from you through our web site. Any non-personal information or material sent to 1WordPlace.com will be deemed NOT to be confidential. By sending 1WordPlace.com any non-personal information or material, you grant 1WordPlace.com an unrestricted, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute those materials or information, and you also agree that 1WordPlace.com is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send us for any purpose. However, we will not release your name or otherwise publicize the fact that you submitted materials or other information to us unless: (a) you grant us permission to do so; (b) we first notify you that the materials or other information you submit to a particular part of a site will be published or otherwise used with your name on it; or (c) we are required to do so by law.

Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold 1WordPlace.com, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of any Content you submit, post, transmit or obtain through the Service, your use of the Service, your connection to the Service, your violation of the TOU, or your violation of any rights of another.

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 except where otherwise stated.

General Practices Regarding Use and Storage
You acknowledge that 1WordPlace.com may establish general practices and limits concerning use of the Service, including without limitation the maximum disk space that will be allotted on 1WordPlace.com's servers on your behalf, and the maximum number of times (and the maximum duration for which) you may access the Service in a given period of time. You agree that 1WordPlace.com has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any messages and other communications or other Content maintained or transmitted by the Service. You acknowledge that 1WordPlace.com reserves the right to log off accounts that are inactive for an extended period of time or become delinquent. You further acknowledge that 1WordPlace.com reserves the right to change these general practices and limits at any time, in its sole discretion, with or without notice.

Modifications to Service
1WordPlace.com reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Service (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that 1WordPlace.com shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

Termination
You agree that 1WordPlace.com, in its sole discretion, may terminate your password, account (or any part thereof) or use of the Service, and remove and discard any Content within the Service, for any reason, including, without limitation, for lack of use or if 1WordPlace.com believes that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit of the TOU. 1WordPlace.com may also in its sole discretion and at any time discontinue providing the Service, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that any termination of your access to the Service under any provision of this TOU may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge and agree that 1WordPlace.com may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all related information and files in your account and/or bar any further access to such files or the Service. Further, you agree that 1WordPlace.com shall not be liable to you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the Service.

Dealings with Advertisers, Sponsors and Partners
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers, sponsors or partners found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third parties. You agree that 1WordPlace.com shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the Service.

Links
The Service may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other Internet sites or resources. Because 1WordPlace.com has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that 1WordPlace.com is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any Content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that 1WordPlace.com shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such Content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource.

1WordPlace.com's Proprietary Rights
You acknowledge and agree that the Service and any software (including templates) used in connection with the Service ("Software") contain proprietary and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws. You further acknowledge and agree that Content contained in sponsor advertisements or information presented to you through the Service or advertisers is protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by 1WordPlace.com or advertisers, 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, outside of the guidelines of 1WordPlace.com.

1WordPlace.com grants you a personal license to use the content on a single computer; provided that you do not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, modify, create a derivative work of, or otherwise attempt to sell, assign, sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right in the content.

You agree not to obtain unauthorized access to the Service. You agree not to access the Service by any means other than through the interface that is provided by 1WordPlace.com for use in accessing the Service.

Disclaimer of Warranties
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
a. YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. 1WordPlace.com 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.
b. 1WordPlace.com MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (i) THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE ERROR-FREE, UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, or SECURE, (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, (iv) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, AND (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE CONTENT WILL BE CORRECTED.
c. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
d. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM 1WordPlace.com OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TOU.

Limitation of Liability
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT 1WordPlace.com SHALL 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 1WordPlace.com HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SERVICE; (v) TEMPLATES; or ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SERVICE.

Exclusions and Limitations
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OF SECTIONS 17 AND 18 MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Notice
Notices to you may be made via either e-mail or regular mail. The Service may also provide notices of changes to the TOU or other matters by displaying notices or links to notices to you generally on the Service but is not obligated to do so.

Trademark Information
1WordPlace.com and other 1WordPlace.com logos and product and service names are trademarks of 1WordPlace.com. (the "1WordPlace.com Marks"). Without 1WordPlace.com's prior permission, you agree not to display or use in any manner, the 1WordPlace.com Marks.

Copyrights and Copyright Agents
1WordPlace.com respects the intellectual property of others, and we ask our users to do the same. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide 1WordPlace.com's Copyright Agent the following information:

  1. an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property interest;
  2. a description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property that you claim has been infringed;
  3. a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the site;
  4. your address, telephone number, and e-mail 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 or intellectual property owner or authorized to act on the copyright or intellectual property owner's behalf.
1WordPlace.com's Agent for Notice of claims of copyright or other intellectual property infringement can be reached as follows:

By mail:
My Design Studio
25852 McBean Parkway, #430
Valencia, CA 91355


General Information
The TOU constitute the entire agreement between you and 1WordPlace.com and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and 1WordPlace.com. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use third-party content or third-party software. The TOU and the relationship between you and 1WordPlace.com shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and 1WordPlace.com agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of Los Angeles, California. The failure of 1WordPlace.com to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the TOU shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of the TOU is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the TOU remain in full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to use of the Service or the TOU must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred.

The section titles in the TOU are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.


Violations
Please report any violations of the TOU to our Customer Care group.

 

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