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Disclaimer
of warranties; Limitation of liability: |
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The web user expressly agrees
that use of http://www.ied.edu.hk/pai/smallclassproject is at the
sole risk
of the web user. The content, materials, goods and services are provided
on an "as is" and "as available" basis. |
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The Small Class Project expressly
disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied,
including, but not limited to, warranties of title, implied warranties
of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. |
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The Small Class Project makes no warranty that the
content, materials, goods and services will meet your requirements,
or that your access to the site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure,
or error free; nor does the project group make any warranty as to
the results that may be obtained from the use of goods or services,
or as to the accuracy or reliability of any information or content
obtained through http://www.ied.edu.hk/pai/smallclassproject, or
that defects in software or hardware problems will be corrected. |
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This disclaimer of liability applies to any damages
caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption,
deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus,
communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized
access to, alteration of or use of records, whether for breach of
contract, tortious behaviour, negligence, or under any other cause
of action. |
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In no event shall the Small Class Project, or any person
or entity involved in creating, producing or providing any content,
materials, goods and services through http://www.ied.edu.hk/pai/smallclassproject
be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential
damages resulting from the use or the inability to use the service,
or for the cost of procurement of substitute goods and services,
or for said damages resulting from any goods or services purchased
or obtained, or messages received or transactions entered into through
http://www.ied.edu.hk/pai/smallclassproject, including but not limited
to, damages for loss of profits, use, or data, or any other intangible
losses, even if the project group has been advised of the possibility
of such damages. |
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Links to Third Party Websites |
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We have no control over linked sites and we are not
responsible for the content of any linked site, or any links contained
in such linked sites, or any changes or updates of such sites. We
are not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission
received from linked sites. We provide these links to you only as
a convenience and the inclusion of any linked site on the Website
does not imply endorsement by us of the linked site or any association
with its operator. We shall not be responsible or liable for any
loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the
services or the content of any linked site. Any concern regarding
linked sites should be directed to the responsible site administrator
or webmaster. |
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You will exercise and rely solely on your own judgment
in using the Website for purchasing or redeeming products. In no
event shall we be liable to you or any other person for any direct,
indirect, incidental, special, punitive or consequential damages,
including any loss of business or profit, goodwill, use, data or
other intangible losses, arising out of any use or inability to use
the Website, or the use of or reliance on the content or service
available on the Website, even if we have been advised of the possibility
of such damages, including without limitation unauthorised access
to your User's Account using your Login Name and Password or transmission
of content or any transactions entered into through the Website.
You specifically agree that neither we nor our affiliates shall be
responsible or liable for any threatening, defamatory, obscene, offensive
or illegal content or conduct of any other party or any infringement
of another's rights, including intellectual property rights. You
specifically agree that neither we nor our affiliates shall be responsible
for the content sent out and/or included in the Website by any third
party. |
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We make no representation that materials on the Website
are appropriate or available for use in any jurisdiction. Those who
access the Website from other locations do so at their own discretion
and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws and rules.
You confirm that you have all the requisite approvals for using the
internet and online conduit. |
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Intellectual Property |
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The Website together with all content made available
as part of the Website are our property or are licensed to us. They
are protected by copyright, trademarks, service marks, patents or
other propriety rights and laws. Our licensors and we own the copyright
in the selection, co-ordination, arrangement and enhancement of such
content as well as in the content itself. You may not modify, publish,
transmit, redistribute, participate in the transfer or sale of, create
derivative works of, or in any way exploit any of the content in
whole or in part. You may only download such part of the content
as is expressly permitted to be downloaded from the Website for the
use specified and for your personal use only. |
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Except as otherwise expressly permitted by us and the
copyright owner by written permission and/or under applicable copyright
law, no modification, copying, redistribution, uploading, retransmission,
publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded material will
be permitted. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution
or publication of copyrighted material, you agree not to make any
change to or deletion of author attribution, trademark, legend or
copyright notice. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership
rights by downloading copyrighted material. |
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System Availability |
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We do not guarantee uninterrupted, continued or secure
access to the Website. Part or the entire Website may be unexpectedly
unavailable for whatever duration and for various reasons that may
include system malfunctions and disruption, Internet access downtime
and other technical problems beyond our control for which we cannot
and shall not be held responsible. You agree that your use of the
Website is at your own risk and that you will not hold us responsible
for any damage or loss caused by your inability to use the Website
for any reason whatsoever. We reserve the right to take any part
or all of the Website offline for various reasons including but not
limited to system maintenance or upgrading. |
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Governing Law and Jurisdiction |
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The Website (excluding the linked sites) is hosted
by the Small Class Project. By accessing the Website, you agree that
any claim relating to the Website shall be governed by the laws of
Hong Kong without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of
laws, provided that we reserve the right to pursue civil or criminal
proceedings in any jurisdiction having control over you or your assets.
You also agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the
Hong Kong courts. |
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