K9trialsonline.com Terms of Use

Agreement between customer and K9trialsonline.com

This Web site is offered to you, the customer, conditioned on your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained herein. Your use of this Web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions and notices.

Acceptance of terms

The services that K9trialsonline.com provides to you are subject to the following Terms of Use (TOU). K9trialsonline.com reserves the right to update the TOU at any time without notice to you. The most current version can be reviewed by clicking on the "Terms of Use" hypertext link under “Contact Us.”

Description of services

Through its network of Web properties, K9trialsonline.com provides you with access to a variety of resources, including event registration tools, download areas and event information (collectively "services"). The services, including any updates, enhancements, new features and/or the addition of any new Web properties, are subject to the TOU.

Personal and noncommercial use limitation

Unless otherwise specified, the services are for your personal and noncommercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from our services.

Privacy and protection of persona information

See the Privacy Policy disclosures relating to the collection and use of your information.

Notices regarding documents and services available on this Web site:

In no event shall K9trialsonline.com and/or its respective suppliers be liable for any special, indirect or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortuous action, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of documents, provision of or failure to provide services or information available from the services.

Member account, password and security

If any of the services requires you to open an account, you must complete the registration process by providing us with current, complete and accurate information as prompted by the applicable registration form. You also will choose a password and a user name. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account.

Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify K9trialsonline.com immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. K9trialsonline.com will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by K9trialsonline.com or another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time, without the permission of the account holder.

No unlawful or prohibitive use

As a condition of your use of the services, you will not use the services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions and notices. You may not use the services in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair any K9trialsonline.com server or the network(s) connected to any K9trialsonline.com server or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of any services.

You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any services, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to any K9trialsonline.com server or to any of the services, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the services.

Use of communication services

The services may contain e-mail services, bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, calendars, photos and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with others (each a "communication service" and collectively "communication services"). You agree to use the communication services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and, when applicable, related to the particular communication service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using the communication services, you will not:

• Use the communication services in connection with surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, chain letters, junk e-mail, spamming or any duplicative or unsolicited messages (commercial or otherwise).

• Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.

• Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.

• Upload, or otherwise make available, files that contain images, photographs, software or other material protected by intellectual property laws, including, by way of example, and not as limitation, copyright or trademark laws (or by rights of privacy or publicity) unless you own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consent to do the same.

• Use any material or information, including images or photographs, which are made available through the services in any manner that infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or other proprietary right of any party.

• Upload files that contain viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, corrupted files or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer or property of another.

• Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such communication services specifically allows such messages.

• Download any file posted by another user of a communication service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally reproduced, displayed, performed and/or distributed in such manner.

• Falsify or delete any copyright management information, such as 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.

• Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the communication services.

• Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines that may be applicable for any particular communication service.

• Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses.

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations of the United States, the American Kennel Club, the North American Dog Agility Council Inc. and any other association governing an event posted on K9trialsonline.com.

• Create a false identity for the purpose of misleading others.

• Use, download or otherwise copy or provide (whether or not for a fee) to a person or entity any directory of users of the services or other user or usage information or any portion thereof.

K9trialsonline.com has no obligation to monitor the communication services. However, K9trialsonline.com reserves the right to review materials posted to the communication services and to remove any materials in its sole discretion. K9trialsonline.com reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the communication services at any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever. K9trialsonline.com reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as K9trialsonline.com deems 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 K9trialsonline.com’s sole discretion. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifiable information about yourself or your children in any communication services.

K9trialsonline.com does not control or endorse the content, messages or information found in any communication services and, therefore, K9trialsonline.com specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the communication services and any actions resulting from your participation in any communication services. Managers and hosts are not authorized K9trialsonline.com spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of K9trialsonline.com. Materials uploaded to the communication services 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 K9trialsonline.com or posted on our Web site

K9trialsonline.com does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to K9trialsonline.com (including feedback and suggestions) or post, upload, input or submit to any services or its associated services for review by the general public or by the members of any public or private community, (each a "submission" and collectively "submissions").

However, by posting, uploading, inputting, providing or submitting ("posting") your submission you are granting K9trialsonline.com and necessary sublicensees permission to use your submission in connection with the operation of their Internet businesses (including, without limitation, all K9trialsonline.com services), including, without limitation, the license rights to copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your submission; to publish your name in connection with your submission; and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the services.

No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your submission, as provided herein. K9trialsonline.com is under no obligation to post or use any submission you may provide and K9trialsonline.com may remove any submission at any time in its sole discretion.

By posting a submission you warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to your submission as described in these TOU including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for you to provide, post, upload, input or submit the submissions.

In addition to the warranty and representation set forth above, by posting a submission that contain images, photographs, pictures or that are otherwise graphical in whole or in part ("images"), you warrant and represent that: a) you are the copyright owner of such images, or the copyright owner of such images has granted you permission to use such images or any content and/or images contained in such images consistent with the manner and purpose of your use, and as otherwise permitted by these TOU and the services; b) you have the rights necessary to grant the licenses and sublicenses described in these TOU; and c) that each person depicted in such images, if any, has provided consent to the use of the images as set forth in these TOU, including, by way of example and not as a limitation, the distribution, public display and reproduction of such images.

By posting images, you are granting a) to all members of your private community (for each such images available to members of such private community), and/or b) to the general public (for each such images available anywhere on the services, other than a private community), permission to use your images in connection with the use, as permitted by these TOU, of any of the services, (including, by way of example and not as a limitation, making prints and gift items that include such images), and including, without limitation, a nonexclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your images without having your name attached to such images, and the right to sublicense such rights to any supplier of the services.

The licenses granted in the preceding sentences for images will terminate at the time you completely remove such images from the services, provided that, such termination shall not affect any licenses granted in connection with such images prior to the time you completely remove such images. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your images.

Links to third-party sites

The links in this area will let you leave the K9trialsonline.com site. The linked sites are not under the control of K9trialsonline.com and K9trialsonline.com is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site or any changes or updates to such sites.

K9trialsonline.com is not responsible for Webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any linked site. K9trialsonline.com is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by K9trialsonline.com of the site.

Use of K9trialsonline.com registration and trial secretary services

The event registration feature of this Web site is provided solely to assist users in determining the availability of dog events and services and to make legitimate event entries or otherwise transact business with suppliers, and for no other purposes. You warrant that you are at least 18 years of age and possess the legal authority to enter into this agreement and to use this Web site in accordance with all terms and conditions herein. You agree to be financially responsible for all of your use of this Web site (as well as for use of your account by others, including, without limitation, minors living with you). You agree to supervise all usage of this Web site by minors under your name or account. You also warrant that all information supplied by you or members of your household in using this Web site is true and accurate. Without limitation, any speculative, false or fraudulent reservation or any reservation in anticipation of demand is prohibited.

You agree that the event registration facilities of this Web site shall be used only to make legitimate entries or purchases for you or for another person for whom you are legally authorized to act. You understand that overuse or abuse of the registration facilities of this Web site may result in you being denied access to such facilities.

Separate terms and conditions will apply to your event registration and services that you select. You agree to abide by the terms or conditions of purchase imposed by any association with whom you elect to deal, including, but not limited to, payment of all amounts when due and compliance with all rules and restrictions regarding availability of entries, products or services. You shall be completely responsible for all charges, fees, duties, taxes and assessments arising out of the use of this Web site.