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ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS.
The services that ESPORTS.NO provides to you are subject to the
following Terms of Service ("TOS"). ESPORTS.NO reserves the right to
update the TOS at any time without notice to you. The most current
version of the TOS can be reviewed by clicking on the "Terms of
Service " hypertext link located at the bottom of our Web pages.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES.
Through its network of Web properties, ESPORTS.NO provides you with
access to a variety of resources, including developer tools,
download areas, communication forums and product information
(collectively "Services"). The Services, including any updates,
enhancements, new features, and/or the addition of any new Web
properties, are subject to the TOS.
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION.
Unless otherwise specified, the Services are for your personal and
non-commercial 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 the Services.
PRIVACY AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION.
See the Privacy Statement disclosures relating to the collection and
use of your information.
NOTICE SPECIFIC TO SOFTWARE AVAILABLE ON THIS WEB SITE.
Any software that is made available to download from the Services
("Software") is the copyrighted work of ESPORTS.NO and/or its
suppliers. Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end
user license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included
with the Software ("License Agreement"). An end user will be unable
to install any Software that is accompanied by or includes a License
Agreement, unless he or she first agrees to the License Agreement
terms.
The Software is made available for download solely for use by end
users according to the License Agreement. Any reproduction or
redistribution of the Software not in accordance with the License
Agreement is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe
civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the
maximum extent possible.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE
SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR
REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED, UNLESS SUCH REPRODUCTION OR
REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED BY THE LICENSE AGREEMENT
ACCOMPANYING SUCH SOFTWARE.
THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF
THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS WARRANTED IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT,
ESPORTS.NO HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH
REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF
MERCHANTABILITY, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, ESPORTS.NO MAY MAKE AVAILABLE AS PART OF THE
SERVICES OR IN ITS SOFTWARE PRODUCTS, TOOLS AND UTILITIES FOR USE
AND/OR DOWNLOAD. ESPORTS.NO DOES NOT MAKE ANY ASSURANCES WITH REGARD
TO THE ACCURACY OF THE RESULTS OR OUTPUT THAT DERIVES FROM SUCH USE
OF ANY SUCH TOOLS AND UTILITIES. PLEASE RESPECT THE INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS OF OTHERS WHEN USING THE TOOLS AND UTILITIES MADE
AVAILABLE ON THE SERVICES OR IN ESPORTS.NO SOFTWARE PRODUCTS.
RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND.
Any Software, which is downloaded from the Services for or on behalf
of the Kingdom of Norway, its agencies and/or instrumentalities
("Norwegian Government"), is provided with Restricted Rights. Use,
duplication, or disclosure by the Norwegian Government is subject to
restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights
in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DEP-12y
252.227-7013 or subparagraphs (c)(1) and (2) of the Commercial
Computer Software - Restricted Rights at 48 CFR 52.227-19, as
applicable. Manufacturer is ESPORTS.NO, Post Office Box 4010 US,
0806 Oslo NORWAY.
NOTICE SPECIFIC TO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE ON THIS WEB SITE.
Permission to use Documents (such as white papers, press releases,
datasheets and FAQs) from the Services is granted, provided that (1)
the below copyright notice appears in all copies and that both the
copyright notice and this permission notice appear, (2) use of such
Documents from the Services is for informational and non-commercial
or personal use only and will not be copied or posted on any network
computer or broadcast in any media, and (3) no modifications of any
Documents are made. Accredited educational institutions, such as
K-12, universities, private/public colleges, and state community
colleges, may download and reproduce the Documents for distribution
in the classroom. Distribution outside the classroom requires
express written permission. Use for any other purpose is expressly
prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal
penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent
possible.
Documents specified above do not include the design or layout of the
ESPORTS.NO Web site or any other ESPORTS.NO owned, operated,
licensed or controlled site. Elements of ESPORTS.NO Web sites are
protected by trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other
laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. No logo,
graphic, sound or image from any ESPORTS.NO Web site may be copied
or retransmitted unless expressly permitted by ESPORTS.NO.
ESPORTS.NO AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO
REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED
IN THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED AS PART OF THE
SERVICES FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS
ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. ESPORTS.NO AND/OR
ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES
AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR
STATUTORY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL ESPORTS.NO 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
TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
PERFORMANCE OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE SERVICES.
THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED ON THE SERVICES COULD
INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE
PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. ESPORTS.NO AND/OR ITS
RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE
PRODUCT (S) AND/OR THE PROGRAM (S) DESCRIBED HEREIN AT ANY TIME.
NOTICES REGARDING SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTS AND SERVICES AVAILABLE ON THIS
WEB SITE.
IN NO EVENT SHALL ESPORTS.NO 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 TORTIOUS
ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
OF SOFTWARE, 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 ESPORTS.NO immediately of any unauthorized use of your
account or any other breach of security. ESPORTS.NO 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
ESPORTS.NO 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 PROHIBITED 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
ESPORTS.NO server, or the network(s) connected to any ESPORTS.NO
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 ESPORTS.NO 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 SERVICES.
The Services may contain e-mail services, bulletin board services,
chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages,
calendars, photo albums, file cabinets 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 email, 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,
cancel bots, 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, which 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.
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.
ESPORTS.NO has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services.
However, ESPORTS.NO reserves the right to review materials posted to
the Communication Services and to remove any materials in its sole
discretion. ESPORTS.NO reserves the right to terminate your access
to any or all of the Communication Services at any time, without
notice, for any reason whatsoever.
ESPORTS.NO reserves the right at all times to disclose any
information as ESPORTS.NO 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 ESPORTS.NO's sole discretion.
Always use caution when giving out any personally identifiable
information about yourself or your children in any Communication
Services. ESPORTS.NO does not control or endorse the content,
messages or information found in any Communication Services and,
therefore, ESPORTS.NO 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 ESPORTS.NO spokespersons, and their views do not
necessarily reflect those of ESPORTS.NO.
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 NRA OR POSTED AT ANY ESPORTS.NO WEB
SITE.
ESPORTS.NO does not claim ownership of the materials you provide to
ESPORTS.NO (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
ESPORTS.NO, its affiliated companies and necessary sublicense’s
permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation
of their Internet businesses (including, without limitation, all
ESPORTS.NO 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. ESPORTS.NO is under no obligation to
post or use any Submission you may provide and ESPORTS.NO 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 Terms of Use 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 that 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 Terms of Use and the Services,
(b) you have the rights necessary to grant the licenses and
sublicenses described in these Terms of Use, 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 Terms of Use, 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 Terms
of Use, of any of the Services, (including, by way of example, and
not as a limitation, making prints and gift items which include such
Images), and including, without limitation, a non-exclusive,
world-wide, 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.
PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT.
Pursuant to Title 17, Norwegian Code, Section 512(c)(2),
notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to
Service Provider's Designated Agent. ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO
THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES.
THE LINKS IN THIS AREA WILL LET YOU LEAVE ESPORTS.NO'S SITE. THE
LINKED SITES ARE NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OF ESPORTS.NO AND ESPORTS.NO
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.
ESPORTS.NO IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WEBCASTING OR ANY OTHER FORM OF
TRANSMISSION RECEIVED FROM ANY LINKED SITE. ESPORTS.NO IS PROVIDING
THESE LINKS TO YOU ONLY AS A CONVENIENCE, AND THE INCLUSION OF ANY
LINK DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT BY ESPORTS.NO OF THE SITE.
UNSOLICITED IDEA SUBMISSION POLICY.
ESPORTS.NO OR ANY OF ITS STAFF/MEMBERS DO NOT ACCEPT OR CONSIDER
UNSOLICITED IDEAS, INCLUDING IDEAS FOR NEW ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS,
NEW PROMOTIONS, NEW PRODUCTS OR TECHNOLOGIES, PROCESSES, MATERIALS,
MARKETING PLANS OR NEW PRODUCT NAMES. PLEASE DO NOT SEND ANY
ORIGINAL CREATIVE ARTWORK, SAMPLES, DEMOS, OR OTHER WORKS. THE SOLE
PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY IS TO AVOID POTENTIAL MISUNDERSTANDINGS OR
DISPUTES WHEN ESPORTS.NO’S PRODUCTS OR MARKETING STRATEGIES MIGHT
SEEM SIMILAR TO IDEAS SUBMITTED TO ESPORTS.NO. SO, PLEASE DO NOT
SEND YOUR UNSOLICITED IDEAS TO ESPORTS.NO OR ANYONE AT ESPORTS.NO.
IF, DESPITE OUR REQUEST THAT YOU NOT SEND US YOUR IDEAS AND
MATERIALS, YOU STILL SEND THEM, PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT ESPORTS.NO
MAKES NO ASSURANCES THAT YOUR IDEAS AND MATERIALS WILL BE TREATED AS
CONFIDENTIAL OR PROPRIETARY.
COPYRIGHT NOTICE.
Copyright © 1997 - 2010 ESPORTS.NO, Post Office Box 4010 US, 0806
Oslo NORWAY. All rights reserved.
TRADEMARKS.
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holders and vendors of the product and is therefore protected by law
in which country they originate.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
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