TRADEBIN.COM Terms of Use Agreement
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY
This Terms of Use Agreement (the "Agreement") describes the terms and conditions applicable to your use of the TRADEBIN web site which
is identified by the uniform resource locator www.TRADEBIN.com (the "Site").
This Agreement is entered into between you as the Member of the Site (the "Member") and TRADEBIN.com ("TRADEBIN").
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| 1. Application
of and Acceptance of Terms and Conditions |
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| 1.1 For purposes of this
Agreement, a "Member" is any person who accesses the Site for whatever
purpose, regardless of whether Member has registered with TRADEBIN as
a Free Trial Member or whether Member is a Paid Member for a specific
service provided by TRADEBIN. A Member includes the person using this
Site and any legal entity which may be represented by such person
under actual or apparent authority. |
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| 1.2 By accessing or using
the Site, you hereby agree to accept the terms and conditions set
forth in this Agreement as a Member. You shall be bound by the terms
and conditions of this Agreement with respect to your access or
use of this Site and any further upgrade, modification, addition
or change to this Site. If you do not accept all of the terms and
conditions of this Agreement, please do not use this Site. |
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| 1.3 This Agreement applies
to each Paid Member Service (as defined below) in addition to any
terms and conditions that may be applicable to such specific Paid
Member Service. |
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| 1.4 TRADEBIN may amend this
Agreement at any time by posting the amended and restated Agreement
on the Site. The amended and restated Agreement shall be effective
immediately upon posting. This Agreement was last amended on February
06, 2006. Posting by TRADEBIN of the amended and restated Agreement and
your continued use of the Site shall be deemed to be acceptance
of the amended terms. This Agreement may not otherwise be modified,
except in writing by an authorized officer of TRADEBIN. |
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| 2. Members Generally |
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| 2.1 Members may use this
Site solely for their own personal or internal purposes. Each Member
agrees that it shall not copy, reproduce or download any information,
text, images, video clips, directories, files, databases or listings
available on or through the Site (the "TRADEBIN Content") for the purpose
of re-selling or re-distributing the TRADEBIN Content, mass mailing (via
emails, wireless text messages, physical mail or otherwise), operating
a business that competes with TRADEBIN, or otherwise commercially exploiting
the Site Content. Systematic retrieval of TRADEBIN Content from this
Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection,
compilation, database or directory (whether through robots, spiders,
automatic devices or manual processes) without written permission
from TRADEBIN is prohibited. In addition, use of the content or materials
for any purpose not expressly permitted in this Agreement is prohibited. |
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| 2.2 Some of the TRADEBIN Content
displayed on this Site is provided or posted by third parties ("Third
Party Content"). TRADEBIN is not the author of third-party content, whether
contributed by anonymous Members or paid content providers. Neither
TRADEBIN nor any of our affiliates, directors, officers or employees
has entered into any sales agency relationship with such third party
by virtue of our display of the Third Party Content on the Site
. Any Third Party Content is the sole responsibility of the party
who provided the content. TRADEBIN is not responsible for the accuracy,
propriety, lawfulness or truthfulness of any Third Party Content,
and shall not be liable to any Member in connection with such Member's
reliance of such Third Party Content. In addition, TRADEBIN is not responsible
for the conduct of any Member's activities on the Site, and shall
not be liable to any person in connection with any damage suffered
by any person as a result of such Member's conduct. |
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| 2.3 TRADEBIN may allow Members
access to content, products or services offered by third parties
through hyperlinks (in the form of word link, banners, channels
or otherwise) to such Third Party's web site. You are cautioned
to read such sites' terms and conditions and/or privacy policies
before using such sites in order to be aware of the terms and conditions
of your use of such sites. Member acknowledges that TRADEBIN has no control
over such third party's web site, does not monitor such sites, and
TRADEBIN shall not be responsible or liable to anyone for such web site,
or any content, products or services made available on such a website. |
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| 2.4 Messages or information
sent by a Member through communication systems provided by the Site,
or through emails, fax or letters to addressees obtained from the
Site, shall not contain any of the materials described in the provisions
of Section 5.5 below. |
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| 2.5 TRADEBIN reserves the right
to limit, deny or create different access to the Site and its features
with respect to different Members, or to change any of the features
or introduce new features without prior notice. Each Member acknowledges
that inability to use the Site wholly or partially for whatever
reason may have adverse effects on its business . Each Member hereby
agrees that in no event shall TRADEBIN be liable to the Member or any
third parties for any inability to use the Site (whether due to
disruption, limited access, changes to or termination of any features
on the Site or otherwise), any delays, errors or omissions with
respect to any communications or transmission, or any damage (direct,
indirect, consequential or otherwise) arising from the use of or
inability to use the Site or any of its features. |
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| 2.6 No Member shall undertake
any scheme to undermine the integrity of the computer systems or
networks used by TRADEBIN and/or any other Member and no Member shall
attempt to gain unauthorized access to such computer systems or
networks. |
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| 2.7 We urge that you read
TRADEBIN's Privacy Policy which governs the protection and use of each
Member's information in TRADEBIN's possession. Each Member hereby accepts
the Privacy Policy and any updates and amendments thereto. Each
Member acknowledges that TRADEBIN may change the Privacy Policy from
time to time provided that TRADEBIN shall make available the updated
version of the Privacy Policy on the Site at all times. Your continuation
of use of the Site shall be deemed to be your acceptance of the
Privacy Policy which is then displayed on the Site at the time of
such use. |
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| 2.8 As a condition of
your access to and use of TRADEBIN, you agree that you will not use the
TRADEBIN service to infringe the intellectual property rights of others
in any way. TRADEBIN will in appropriate circumstances terminate the
accounts of members or Members who repeat infringement of the copyrights,
or other intellectual property rights, of others. In addition, TRADEBIN
reserves the right to terminate the account of a Member upon any
single infringement of the rights of others in conjunction with
use of the TRADEBIN service, or if TRADEBIN believes that Member conduct is
harmful to the interests of TRADEBIN, its affiliates, or other Members,
or for any other reason in TRADEBIN's sole discretion, with or without
cause. |
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| 3. Registered
Member |
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| 3.1 To be a Registered
Member, Each Member shall fill out an on-line registration form
on the Site by giving its information (such as name, address, telephone
and fax number, email address, details of its business, etc.). TRADEBIN
will establish an account ("Account") for each Registered Member
and each Registered Member will be assigned a "Member ID" and "Password"
for log-in access to its own Account. After filling out the required
information, each Registered Member shall choose to be a paying
member (Paid Member Service) or a Free Trial Member who have an
access for only one (1) month. After free trial membership expires,
Registered Members shall join the Paid Member Service to continue
service. |
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| 3.2 TRADEBIN may assign all
registered members including Free Trial and Paid Member Service
to build its own homepage in the easiest way having a sole address
(http://www.tradebin.com/memberID.TRADEBIN)
for the Member to make it easy to trade (the "My Home"). The Registered
Member shall be responsible for all Members, the content of all
messages send email or broadcast and all the contents posted through
My Home. |
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| 3.3 If the Registered
Member is a business entity, you represent that (a) you have the
authority to bind the entity to this Agreement; (b) the address
you use when registering is the principal place of business of such
business entity; and (c) all other information submitted to TRADEBIN
during the registration process is true, accurate, current and complete. |
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| 3.4 By becoming a Member,
you consent to the inclusion of your personal data in our Member
List and authorize TRADEBIN to share such information with other Members. |
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| 3.5 TRADEBIN may suspend or
terminate a Member's Account or Mini Homepage at any time by giving
no less than 24-hour notice to the Member; provided, however, that
notice is not required for such termination if (a) in TRADEBIN's determination,
there is any breach of the provisions of this Agreement by the Member;
or (b) TRADEBIN has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information
provided by a Member is untrue, inaccurate or is not current or
complete, or (c) TRADEBIN believes that the Member's actions may cause
financial loss or legal liability to such Member, TRADEBIN's other Members,
or TRADEBIN or its affiliates. |
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| 3.6 The Registered Member
shall not use the Email Account for junk mail, chain letters or
spamming or the transmission of any unlawful, harassing, libelous,
abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene or otherwise objectionable
material or any kind or nature. Further, the Member shall not use
the Email Account to publish, distribute, transmit or circulate
any unsolicited advertising or promotional information or any content
that is obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, defamatory, threatening,
or which incites or results in causing racial hatred, discrimination,
menace or breach of confidence. |
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| 3.7 A Registered Member
may not sell, attempt to sell, offer to sell, give, assign or otherwise
transfer an Account, Member ID or Password to a third party without
the prior written consent of TRADEBIN. TRADEBIN may suspend or terminate the
Account of a Registered Member or the transferee of a Registered
Member in the event of a sale, offer to sell, gift, assignment or
transfer in violation of this Section. |
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| 3.8 Notwithstanding Section
3.1 above, TRADEBIN may refuse registration and deny the issuance of
an Account and/or Email Account and associated Member ID and Password
to any Member for whatever reason. |
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| 4. Members Who
Post Information on TRADEBIN |
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| 4.1 You must be a Registered
Member in order to post information on the Site using the self-help
submit and edit tools provided through the Site. Your status as
a Registered Member is governed by the provisions of Section 4 above. |
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4.2 No sales agency relationship is created between any Member
and TRADEBIN, our affiliates, directors, officers or employees by virtue
of TRADEBIN's display of any of the Member's information on the Site.
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4.3 Each Member hereby represents, warrants and agrees to (a)
provide TRADEBIN with true, accurate, current and complete information
to be displayed on the Site and (b) maintain and promptly amend
all information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete.
Each Member hereby grants an irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide and
royalty-free, sublicensable (through multiple tiers) license to
TRADEBIN to display and use all information provided by such Member in
accordance with the purposes set forth in this Agreement and to
exercise the copyright, publicity, and database rights you have
in such material or information, in any media now known or not currently
known.
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4.4 Each Member hereby represents, warrants and agrees that it
has obtained all necessary third party copyright, trademark trade
secret or patent licenses and permissions, or such other licenses
or permissions as may be required in connection with any other personal
or proprietary rights of any third party (including but not limited
to rights of personality and rights of privacy), for any material
or information it posts on the Site or provides to TRADEBIN or authorizes
TRADEBIN to display. Third party copyrights, trademarks, trade secret
rights, patents and other personal or proprietary rights affecting
or relating to material or information displayed on the Site, including
but not limited to rights of personality and rights of privacy,
or affecting or relating to products that are offered or displayed
on the Site, are hereafter referred to as "Third Party Rights."
Each Member hereby represents, warrants and agrees that it shall
be solely responsible for ensuring that any material or information
it posts on the Site or provides to TRADEBIN or authorizes TRADEBIN to display
does not, and that the products represented thereby do not, violate
any Third Party Rights, or is posted with the permission of the
owner(s) of such rights. Each Member hereby represents, warrants
and agrees that it has the right to manufacture, offer, sell, import
and distribute the products it offers and displays on the Site,
and that such manufacture, offer, sale, importation and/or distribution
of those products violates no Third Party Rights.
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| 4.5 Each Member hereby
represents, warrants and agrees that information submitted to TRADEBIN
for display on the Site shall not: |
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contain fraudulent information or make fraudulent offers
of items or involve the sale or attempted sale of counterfeit
or stolen items or items whose sales and/or marketing is
prohibited by applicable law, or otherwise promote other
illegal activities; |
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be part of a scheme to defraud other Members of the
Site or for any other unlawful purpose; |
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relate to sale of products or services that infringe
or otherwise abet or encourage the infringement or violation
of any third party's copyright, patent, trademarks, trade
secret or other proprietary right or rights of publicity
or privacy, or any other Third Party Rights; |
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violate any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation
(including without limitation those governing export control,
consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination
or false advertising); |
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be defamatory, libelous, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully
harassing; |
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be obscene or contain or infer any pornography or sex-related
merchandising or any other content or otherwise promotes
sexually explicit materials or is otherwise harmful to minors; |
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promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion,
nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age; |
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contain any material that constitutes unauthorized advertising
or harassment (including but not limited to spamming), invades
anyone's privacy or encourages conduct that would constitute
a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise
violate any law or regulation; |
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solicit business from any Members in connection with
a commercial activity that competes with TRADEBIN; |
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contain any computer viruses or other destructive devices
and codes that have the effect of damaging, interfering
with, intercepting or expropriating any software or hardware
system, data or personal information; |
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link directly or indirectly to or include descriptions
of goods or services that are prohibited under this Agreement;
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otherwise create any liability for TRADEBIN or its affiliates. |
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4.6 TRADEBIN reserves the right in its sole discretion to remove any
material displayed on the Site which it reasonably believes is unlawful,
could subject TRADEBIN to liability, violates this Agreement or is otherwise
found inappropriate in TRADEBIN's opinion. TRADEBIN reserves the right to
cooperate fully with governmental authorities, private investigators
and/or injured third parties in the investigation of any suspected
criminal or civil wrongdoing. Furthermore, TRADEBIN may disclose the
Member's identity and contact information, if requested by a government
or law enforcement body, an injured third party, or as a result
of a subpoena or other legal action, and TRADEBIN shall not be liable
for damages or results thereof and Member agrees not to bring any
action or claim against TRADEBIN for such disclosure. In connection with
any of the foregoing, TRADEBIN may suspend or terminate the Account of
any Member as TRADEBIN deems appropriate in its sole discretion. Member
agrees that TRADEBIN shall have no liability to Member, including no
liability for consequential or any other damages, in the event TRADEBIN
takes any of the actions mentioned in this Section, and that Member
agrees to bear the risk that TRADEBIN may take such actions.
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| 5. Transactions
between Buyers and Suppliers |
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| 5.1 Through the Site,
TRADEBIN provides an electronic web-based platform for exchanging information
between buyers and suppliers of products and services. TRADEBIN does
not represent the seller nor the buyer in specific transactions
and does not charge any commissions from completing any transactions.
As a result, TRADEBIN does not control and is not liable to or responsible
for the quality, safety, lawfulness or availability of the products
or services offered for sale on the Site or the ability of the suppliers
to complete a sale or the ability of buyers to complete a purchase.
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| 5.2 Members are hereby
made aware that there may be risks of dealing with people acting
under false pretenses. Because Member verification on the Internet
is difficult, TRADEBIN cannot and does not confirm each Member's purported
identity (including, without limitation, MAM Members). |
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| 5.3 Each Member acknowledges
that it is fully assuming the risks of purchase and sale transactions
when using the Site to conduct transactions, and that it is fully
assuming the risks of liability or harm of any kind in connection
with subsequent activity of any kind relating to products or services
that are the subject of transactions using the Site. Such risks
shall include, but are not limited to, mis-representation of products
and services, fraudulent schemes, unsatisfactory quality, failure
to meet specifications, defective or dangerous products, unlawful
products, delay or default in delivery or payment, cost mis-calculations,
breach of warranty, breach of contract and transportation accidents.
Such risks also include the risks that the manufacture, importation,
distribution, offer, display, purchase, sale and/or use of products
or services offered or displayed on the Site may violate or may
be asserted to violate Third Party Rights, and the risk that Member
may incur costs of defense or other costs in connection with third
parties' assertion of Third Party Rights, or in connection with
any claims by any party that they are entitled to defense or indemnification
in relation to assertions of rights, demands or claims by Third
Party Rights claimants. Such risks also include the risks that consumers,
other purchasers, end-Members of products or others claiming to
have suffered injuries or harms relating to product originally obtained
by Members of the Site as a result of purchase and sale transactions
in connection with using the Site may suffer harms and/or assert
claims arising from their use of such products. All of the foregoing
risks are hereafter referred to as "Transaction Risks.". Each Member
agrees that TRADEBIN shall not be liable or responsible for any damages,
liabilities, costs, harms, inconveniences, business disruptions
or expenditures of any kind that may arise a result of or in connection
with any Transaction Risks. |
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| 5.4 Members are solely
responsible for all of the terms and conditions of the transactions
conducted on, through or as a result of use of the Site, including,
without limitation, terms regarding payment, returns, warranties,
shipping, insurance, fees, taxes, title, licenses, fines, permits,
handling, transportation and storage. |
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| 5.5 In the event that
any Member has a dispute with any party to a transaction, such Member
agrees to release and indemnify TRADEBIN (and our agents, affiliates,
directors, officers and employees) from all claims, demands, actions,
proceedings, costs, expenses and damages (including without limitation
any actual, special, incidental or consequential damages) arising
out of or in connection with such transaction. |
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| 6. Limitation
of Liability |
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| 6.1 The features and
services on the TRADEBIN site are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE"
basis, and TRADEBIN hereby expressly disclaims any and all warranties,
express or implied, including but not limited to any warranties
of condition, quality, durability, performance, accuracy, reliability,
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. All such warranties,
representations, conditions, undertakings and terms are hereby excluded.
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| 6.2 TRADEBIN makes no representations
or warranties about the validity, accuracy, correctness, reliability,
quality, stability, completeness or currentness of any information
provided on or through the Site. TRADEBIN does not represent or warranty
that the manufacture, importation, distribution, offer, display,
purchase, sale and/or use of products or services offered or displayed
on the Site does not violate any Third Party Rights; and TRADEBIN makes
no representations or warranties of any kind concerning any product
or service offered or displayed on the TRADEBIN Site. |
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| 6.3 Any material downloaded
or otherwise obtained through the Site is done at each Member's
sole discretion and risk and each Member is solely responsible for
any damage to its computer system or loss of data that may result
from the download of any such material. No advice or information,
whether oral or written, obtained by any Member from TRADEBIN or through
or from the Site shall create any warranty not expressly stated
herein. |
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| 6.4 Under no circumstances
shall TRADEBIN be held liable for an delay or failure or disruption of
the content or services delivered through the Site resulting directly
or indirectly from acts of nature, forces or causes beyond its reasonable
control, including without limitation, Internet failures, computer,
telecommunications or any other equipment failures, electrical power
failures, strikes, labor disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances,
shortages of labor or materials, fires, flood, storms, explosions,
Acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign
courts or tribunals or non-performance of third parties. |
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| 6.5 Each Member hereby
agrees to indemnify and save TRADEBIN, its affiliates, directors, officers
and employees harmless, from any and all losses, claims, liabilities
(including legal costs on a full indemnity basis) which may arise
from such Member's use of the Site (including but not limited to
the display of such Member's information on the Site) or from its
breach of any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Each
Member hereby further agrees to indemnify and save TRADEBIN, its affiliates,
directors, officers and employees harmless, from any and all losses,
claims, liabilities (including legal costs on a full indemnity basis)
which may arise from Member's breach of any representations and
warranties made by Member to TRADEBIN, including but not limited to those
set forth in Sections 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5 above. Each Member hereby
further agrees to indemnify and save TRADEBIN, its affiliates, directors,
officers and employees harmless, from any and all losses, claims,
liabilities (including legal costs on a full indemnity basis) which
may arise, directly or indirectly, as a result of any claims asserted
by Third Party Rights claimants or other third parties relating
to products offered or displayed on the Site. Each Member hereby
further agrees that TRADEBIN is not responsible and shall have no liability
to it, for any material posted by others, including defamatory,
offensive or illicit material and that the risk of damages from
such material rests entirely with each Member. TRADEBIN reserves the
right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control
of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which
event you shall cooperate with TRADEBIN in asserting any available defenses.
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| 6.6 TRADEBIN shall not be liable for any
special, direct, indirect, punitive, incidental or consequential
damages or any damages whatsoever (including but not limited to
damages for loss of profits or savings, business interruption, loss
of information), whether in contract, negligence, tort, strict liability
or otherwise or any other damages resulting from any of the following: |
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the use or the inability to use the Site; |
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any defect in goods, samples, data, information or services
purchased or obtained from a Member or a third-party service
provider through the Site; |
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violation of Third Party Rights or claims or demands
that Members' manufacture, importation, distribution, offer,
display, purchase, sale and/or use of products or services
offered or displayed on the Site may violate or may be asserted
to violate Third Party Rights; or claims by any party that
they are entitled to defense or indemnification in relation
to assertions of rights, demands or claims by Third Party
Rights claimants; |
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unauthorized access by third parties to data or private
information of any Member; |
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statements or conduct of any Member of the Site; or |
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any matters relating to Paid Member Services however
arising, including negligence. |
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| 7. Intellectual
Property Rights |
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| 7.1 TRADEBIN is the sole owner
or lawful licensee of all the rights to the Site and the TRADEBIN Content.
The Site and TRADEBIN Content embody trade secrets and intellectual property
rights protected under worldwide copyright and other laws. All title,
ownership and intellectual property rights in the Site and TRADEBIN Content
shall remain with TRADEBIN, its affiliates or licensors of the TRADEBIN Content,
as the case may be. All rights not otherwise claimed under this
Agreement or by TRADEBIN are hereby reserved. |
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| 7.2 "TRADEBIN",
"TRADEBIN," "Paid Member Service" and related icons and logos are registered
trademarks or trademarks or service marks of TRADEBIN Corporation in
various jurisdictions and are protected under applicable copyright,
trademark and other proprietary rights laws. The unauthorized copying,
modification, use or publication of these marks is strictly prohibited.
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| 8. General |
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| 8.1 Subject to any additional
agreements relating to this Agreement and the Privacy Policy constitute
the entire agreement between the Member and TRADEBIN with respect to
access to and use of the Site, superseding any prior written or
oral agreements in relation to the same subject matter herein. |
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| 8.2 TRADEBIN and the Member
are independent contractors, and no agency, partnership, joint venture,
employee-employer or franchiser-franchisee relationship is intended
or created by this Agreement. |
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| 8.3 If any provision
herein is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall
be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced. |
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| 8.4 Headings are for
reference purposes only and in no way define, limit, construe or
describe the scope or extent of such section. |
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| 8.5 TRADEBIN's failure to
enforce any right or failure to act with respect to any breach by
a Member under these terms and conditions will not waive that right
nor waives TRADEBIN's right to act with respect with subsequent or similar
breaches. |
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| 8.6 TRADEBIN shall have the
right to assign its obligations and duties in this Agreement and
in any agreement relating to Paid Member Services to any person
or entity. |
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| 8.7 This Agreement shall
be governed by the laws of the Location of TRADEBIN's Headquarter without
regard to its conflict of law provisions. The parties to this Agreement
hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Location of TRADEBIN's
Headquarter. |
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