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LINKING POLICY
Hainesville appreciates your support and your interest
in placing links to the Hainesville homepage on your websites.
If you would like to place such a link on your website, you
must do the following.
- Print out this page
- Fill out the appropriate fields
- Sign your name AT THE BOTTOM of the agreement
- Fax the printed pages to (310) 471-4674
- ATTN: LINKING POLICY COORDINATOR
Within 5 (five) business days you will receive an email
which will direct you to a special page on Hainesville that
has Haines logos you can place on your website for linking
purposes.
PLEASE FILL OUT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION
- Your Name: _____________________________________________
- Your Company: __________________________________________
- Your Contact Information:
Primary Contact: __________________________________________
Title: ___________________________________________________
Email Address: ___________________________________________
Telephone #: _____________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
- Your site’s URL: __________________________________________
- URL of the page linking to Hainesville: ________________________
- Does your website contain pornographic or violent material?
Yes _______ No _______
| LINKING AGREEMENT |
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License. Haines Obtains! Ltd. (“Haines”)
hereby grants to you, and you hereby accept, a non-exclusive,
non-transferable license to display a Link (as defined
below) to the home page of Hainesville.com (“Hainesville”)
on the World Wide Web site owned or operated by you
(the “Linking Site”). Such Link shall consist
solely of the registered trademark “Infinity” logo
(the “Logo”) owned by Haines. You may not
modify, edit or in any way alter the Logo in any manner.
Nothing in this Agreement shall grant you any rights
in and to the Logo, the Hainesville site or any other
intellectual property of Haines or any of its affiliates,
other than expressly set forth herein. For purposes
of this Agreement “Link” shall mean a hypertext
link located on the Linking Site which shall link directly
to the home page of Hainesville located at www.hainesville.com (as
such URL may be modified from time to time), and which
shall be implemented by the Lining Party solely in
accordance with this Agreement
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Guidelines. You agree to comply
with the following guidelines:
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(a)
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You may use only the Logo in the specific
format provided to you by Hainesville, as such Logo
and format may be modified and provided to you by Hainesville
from time to time. Such Logo and format shall be provided
to you after you agree to be bound by the terms and
conditions of this Agreement by clicking on the “I
Agree” button.
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(b)
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You may only use the Logo on the Linking Site, and
not in any other manner. The Logo must always be an
active link to the homepage of the Hainesville site
and not to any other page, as “deep linking” past
the Hainesville homepage is strictly prohibited. Any
Links must display such homepage exactly as it has
been created by Haines; no “framing” or
other alterations or additions are permitted.
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(c)
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The Logo may be used only on web pages that make
accurate references to Haines or its products and services,
and must be displayed adjacent to the reference or
at the bottom of the same page. Your web page title
and other trademarks and logos must appear at least
as prominent as the Logo. You may not display the Logo
in any manner that implies sponsorship, endorsement
or license by Haines, Hainesville or any affiliated
company or entity.
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The Logo must appear by itself, with a minimum of
10 pixels of spacing between each side of the Logo
and the other graphic or textual elements on your page.
The Logo may not be used as a feature or design element
of any other logo.
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(e)
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You may not alter the Logo or any elements thereof
in any manner, including size, proportions, colors,
etc., or animate, morph or otherwise distort their
perspective or appearance.
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(f)
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You may not use the Logo on any site that disparages
Haines or any of its affiliates (including without
limitation, Haines Obtains! Ltd., Haines Entertains!
Ltd., Hainesville) or their respective products or
services.
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(g)
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All use of the Logo by you shall insure to the benefit
of Haines.
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Representations and Warranties. You
hereby represent and warrant to Haines that you (a)
have the right, power and authority to enter into this
Agreement and perform your obligations as set forth
herein, (b) are under no obligation or restriction,
nor will you assume any such obligation or restriction,
that does or would interfere or conflict with your
obligations under this Agreement, (c) the information
provided above is true, correct and complete, and (d)
understand and agree that the “Infinity” logo
is a registered trademark of Haines and that all rights
in and to the Logo not granted herein are reserved
by Haines.
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Covenants. You hereby covenant
and agree with Haines that (a) you shall comply with
Hainesville’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service,
each in effect from time to time, (b) the Linking Site
shall not be operated in violation of any applicable
federal, state or local law, rule or regulation, (c)
the content included on the Linking Site, as well as
the operation of the Linking Site, will not violate
or infringe the copyright, trademark, trade name, patent,
literary, intellectual, artistic or dramatic right,
right of publicity or privacy or any other right of
any entity or person or contain any material which
is libelous, slanderous or obscene, (d) if any of the
information provided above changes at any time, you
will notify Hainesville as specified below in Section
10, and (e) the Linking Site shall not publish, link
to, sell or otherwise distribute Adult Content (as
defined below), and you will remove any such Adult
Content as soon as you become aware, or are made aware,
of such Adult Content. For purposes of this Agreement, “Adult
Content” means any material, including textual,
audio or video material, which is violent or pornographic
or which contains nudity, explicit violent or sexual
material or depictions of violent or sexual acts beyond
those normally available on Hainesville.
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Use of Data. You shall not have
the right to use, publish, share, sell or otherwise
distribute any data collected with respect to users
of the Linking Site which relate to (i) their clicking
on a Link, (ii) their use of Hainesville, or (iii)
any other information deemed proprietary by Haines.
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Disclaimer of Warranties. HAINES
HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, WITH RESPECT TO THE LOGO, HAINESVILLE
OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Haines obtains
the content appearing on Hainesville from sources it
deems to be reliable; however, neither Haines nor any
of its vendors warrants the accuracy or completeness
of such content.
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Limitation of Liability. IN
NO EVENT SHALL HAINES BE LIABLE FOR ANAY DAMAGES OF
ANY KIND, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE
DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, SAVINGS, DATE OR
USE, HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY), ARISING
OUT OFTHIS AGREEMENT, BOTH PARTIES ACKNOWLEDGE AND
AGREE THAT THE LACK OF A REQUIREMENT OF ANY MONETARY
PAYMENT HEREUNDER IS BASED UPON THESE LIMITATIONS,
AND FURTHER AGREE THAT THESE LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY
NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OR ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF
ANY LIMITED REMEDY. Without limiting the foregoing,
Haines and its vendors shall have no responsibility
for any monetary damages under any contract, tort or
other legal or equitable theory, regardless of the
form of the action. Such limit shall apply whether
or not Haines or it vendors have been advised of the
possibilities of such damages.
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Indemnity. You shall indemnify
and hold harmless, Haines, its affiliates, and their
respective officers, directors, members, employees
and agents (the “Haines Indemnities”) from
and against any and all claims, actions, suits or proceedings,
as well as any and all losses, liabilities, damages,
costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney fees)
arising out of or accruing from (a) any misrepresentation
or breach if your representations and warranties set
forth in this Agreement; and (b) any non-compliance
by you with any covenants, agreements or undertakings
of Linking Party contained in or made pursuant to this
Agreement.
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Term and Termination. |
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(a)
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the term of this Agreement shall begin on the date
you agree to be bound by the terms hereof by clicking
on the button below labeled “I Agree” and
shall continue on a month to month basis until terminated
as provided herein.
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(b)
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Haines may terminate this Agreement at any time
upon notice to Linking Party.
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(c)
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Linking Party may terminate this Agreement at any
time upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to
Haines
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(d)
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This Agreement shall terminate automatically and
simultaneously with the Linking Party if in violation
of this Agreement.
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(e)
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Whether or not Haines terminates this Agreement
as provided herein, Haines reserves the right to take
action against any use that does not conform to this
Agreement, infringes any intellectual property or any
other right of Haines, or violates applicable law.
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Immediately upon termination of this Agreement,
you shall discontinue all likes to the Hainesville
site and cease all use of the Logo. The provisions
of sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9(f), 11 and 13 hereof
shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Notices. Any notice required
or permitted by this Agreement shall be in writing
and shall be deemed sufficient upon receipt, when delivered
personally, or by courier, overnight delivery service,
confirmed facsimile or confirmed email, or forty-eight
(48) hours after being deposited in the regular mail
as certified or registered mail with postage prepaid.
Notices to you shall be sent to the address specified
above by you. Notices to Haines should be sent to the
following address:
Haines Obtains! Ltd.
2934 ½ Beverly Glen Circle
#28
Los Angeles, CA 90077
You may change your address for notices by giving us written notice
in the manner set forth above. Haines may change its address for
notices by updating this page. In the event you have not indicated
an address, or your address is no longer current, Haines may use
(i) the address indicated for the owner of the URL of the Linking
Site in the database maintained by ValueWeb, or any applicable
domain registration authority, or (ii) the email address of the
webmaster of the Linking Site, or any similar email address specified
on the Linking Site.
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Governing Law; Arbitration. This Agreement
shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
the laws of the State of California, without regard
to the conflicts of laws provisions thereof. Any controversy
or claim arising out of or relating to this Hainesville
site, shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance
with the commercial arbitration rules of the American
Arbitration Association. Any such controversy or claim
shall be arbitrated on an individual basis, and shall
not be consolidated in any arbitration with any controversy
or claim of any other party. The arbitration shall
be conducted in Los Angeles, California, and judgment
of the arbitration award may be entered into any court
having jurisdiction thereof. Either you or Hainesville
may seek any interim or preliminary relief from a court
of competent jurisdiction in Los Angeles, California
necessary to protect the rights or property of you
or Hainesville pending the completion of the arbitration.
If either party employs attorneys to enforce any rights
arising out of or relating to this Agreement, the prevailing
party shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorney’s
fees, costs and other expenses.
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 this Hainesville site must
be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause
of action arose or be forever barred.
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Amendment. Haines reserve the
right in its sole discretion to amend this Agreement
by providing you with prior written notice thereof.
If you do wish to be bound by any such amendments,
you may terminate this agreement within thirty (30)
days of receiving notice of such amendment by providing
written notice of termination to Haines.
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Miscellaneous. This Agreement
constitutes the entire agreement between the parties
and supersedes all oral or written agreements and understandings
made and entered into by the parties prior to the date
hereof. You may not assign this Agreement in whole
or in part without the prior written consent of Haines.
Subject to the foregoing limitation, this Agreement
shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the
parties hereto, their respective heirs, personal representatives,
successors and assigns. If any provision of this Agreement
shall be held by a court of competent jurisdiction
to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, the remaining
provisions shall remain in full force and effect. No
waiver of any breach of any provision of this Agreement
shall constitute a waiver of any prior, concurrent
or subsequent breach of the same or any other provisions
hereof, and no waiver shall be effective unless made
in writing and signed by an authorized representative
of the waiving party. This Agreement shall not be construed
or deemed to create any partnership, joint venture,
agency, franchise, or other form of agreement or relationship
than as expressly set forth herein. Neither party shall
be obligated to compensate the other with respect to
the terms of this Agreement.
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