1. GENERAL
This Upstate Crawl Spaces web site (this "Web Site") is made available to you pursuant to the following Terms of Use and any other rules or policies posted on this Web Site. All such rules and policies are incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use. By accessing, browsing and/or using this Web Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and any other rules or policies posted on this Web Site. As used in these Terms of Use, Upstate Crawl Spaces and its affiliates. If you do not agree with any of the Terms of Use, you are not authorized to access or use this Web Site for any purpose.
2. TRADEMARKS AND TRADE NAMES
The Upstate Crawl Spaces name, logo and trade dress are owned exclusively by Upstate Crawl Spaces. All trademarks, service marks, logos, graphics, domain names, trade dress, and trade names applicable to Upstate Crawl Spaces' business, operations, facilities, products and services (collectively, "Upstate Crawl Spaces' Intellectual Property") are owned exclusively by Upstate Crawl Spaces. Upstate Crawl Spaces' Intellectual Property may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Upstate Crawl Spaces', in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits Upstate Crawl Spaces. All other trademarks, service marks, logos, graphics product names and company names not owned by Upstate Crawl Spaces that appear on this Web Site are the property of their respective owners.
3. COPYRIGHTS
The content and software on this Web Site are to be used only for providing information regarding Upstate Crawl Spaces to persons who visit this Web Site. Any other use of the content and software on this Web Site, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display or performance of such content and software, is strictly prohibited.
4. USE OF WEB SITE
This Web Site is for your personal, noncommercial use only. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell in any way any content (including, without limitation, any text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, and software) included on this Web Site. Notwithstanding the generality of the foregoing, you may print, share or download on any single computer one copy of the information included on this Web Site for your personal, noncommercial use only, provided that you do not modify any of such information and that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in such information. This permission terminates automatically if you breach any of these Terms of Use, and upon such termination, you must immediately destroy any downloaded and printed materials (and all copies thereof). The use of any content included on this Web Site on any other web site or networked computer environment is strictly prohibited. Any unauthorized use of the content included on this Web Site is prohibited by law and may result in civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible.
5. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED BY Upstate Crawl Spaces ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS AND MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. Upstate Crawl Spaces MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO: THIS WEB SITE OR ANY OF THE INFORMATION, CONTENT AND MATERIALS INCLUDED ON THIS WEB SITE; THE OPERATION, USE OR RESULTS OF USE OF THIS WEB SITE; OR THE CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, AND RELIABILITY OF THIS WEB SITE. Upstate Crawl Spaces MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, THAT THIS WEB SITE AND ANY OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED BY Upstate Crawl Spaces WILL BE FREE OF ERRORS, THAT THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS WEB SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, BY Upstate Crawl Spaces HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, EFFORT TO ACHIEVE PURPOSE, QUALITY, ACCURACY, QUIET ENJOYMENT, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL Upstate Crawl Spaces BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSSES, INJURIES, OR DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS, OR ANY OTHER ECONOMIC LOSS), ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THIS WEB SITE OR THE DELAYED INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, EVEN IF Upstate Crawl Spaces HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OR LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH LOSSES, INJURIES OR DAMAGES. YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY YOU IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, ERRORS, USE OR RELIANCE ON INACCURATE INFORMATION, WEB SITE DOWN TIME OR INTERRUPTIONS. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY, OR YOUR DISSATISFACTION WITH THIS WEB SITE, IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE.
7. LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES
This Web Site may contain links to other web sites not owned by Upstate Crawl Spaces, (the "Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Upstate Crawl Spaces, and Upstate Crawl Spaces is not responsible for the availability of such Linked Sites, does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, products or other materials available on any Linked Site, including, without limitation, any link contained in a Linked Site. In the event that Upstate Crawl Spaces provides a link to a Linked Site, such links are provided only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any such link does not imply endorsement by Upstate Crawl Spaces of the Linked Site or any association with the Linked Site's operators.
8. LEGAL COMPLIANCE
You agree to comply with all applicable laws, statutes, regulations and ordinances.
9. THESE TERMS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Upstate Crawl Spaces reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time without giving you prior notice. Your use of the Web Site following any such modification constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms of Use as modified. For this reason, we encourage you to review these Terms of Use whenever you use this Web Site. The last date these Terms of Use may or may not be specified.
10. USER CONDUCT
You agree not to take any action that interferes with the proper working of the Web Site; imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Web Site's infrastructure; might compromise the security of the Web Site; render the Web Site or the Service inaccessible to others; or otherwise cause damage to the Web Site or any Content contained on the Web Site. You agree not to add to, subtract from, or otherwise modify the Content on the Web Site except as expressly authorized by Upstate Crawl Spaces in these Terms of Use or by a written agreement between you and Upstate Crawl Spaces. You also acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for the content of any of your email or contact form messages. Nevertheless, we reserve the right to delete, move, or edit messages in our sole discretion. You agree that any Material that you submit to the Service or the Web Site may be edited, removed, modified, published, transmitted, and/or displayed by Upstate Crawl Spaces, and you waive any and all rights you may have with respect to the alteration, modification, or removal of your Material. By using the Web Site, you understand and agree that Upstate Crawl Spaces is not responsible for the truth, completeness, objectivity or usefulness of any third-party posting, nor does Upstate Crawl Spaces endorse any items. By viewing third-party postings, you assume the risk of believing or disbelieving any content contained therein. If Upstate Crawl Spaces discloses the identity of a user pursuant to the Terms of Use or our Privacy Statement, you understand and agree that we may do so. You access any such website materials at your own risk.
11. REGISTRATION
To use certain features of the Service, you must register with Upstate Crawl Spaces on the form provided. You agree (a) to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the Service's registration form, and (b) to maintain and promptly update the information you provide to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If Upstate Crawl Spaces has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service (or any portion thereof). Our use of any personally identifying information you provide to us as part of the registration process is governed by the terms of our Privacy Policy.
12. TERMINATION
Upstate Crawl Spaces may cancel or terminate your right to use the Service or any part of the Service at any time without notice. In the event of termination, you are no longer authorized to access the part of the Service affected by such cancellation or termination. The restrictions imposed on you with respect to material downloaded from the Service, and the disclaimers and limitations of liabilities set forth in these Terms of Service, shall survive.
13. GENERAL PROVISIONS
a. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersede all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter. No waiver by Upstate Crawl Spaces of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default.
b. Correction of Errors and Inaccuracies
The information in the Web Site may contain typographical errors or other errors or inaccuracies and may not be complete or current. We therefore reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to change or update information at any time without prior notice. We do not, however, guarantee that any errors, inaccuracies or omissions will be corrected.
c. No Endorsement of Links
Hypertext links to third party Web sites or information do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by Upstate Crawl Spaces of the third party, the third-party Web site, or the information contained therein. You acknowledge and agree that Upstate Crawl Spaces is not responsible for the availability of any such Web site, or the content on such Web site thereon or the services offered by such Web site. Under no circumstances will Upstate Crawl Spaces be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from your use of any such Web site or the services offered by such Web site or any content posted on such Web site or transmitted from such Web site. Any links to other sites are provided for convenience only. You need to make your own decisions regarding your interactions or communications with any other Web site.
d. Enforcement
Upstate Crawl Spaces will investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates any of the provisions of this agreement, including without limitation, barring violators from use of the Web Site and pursuing civil, criminal and/or injunctive redress. You agree that in a civil action, Upstate Crawl Spaces may obtain full recovery of all damages it suffers and may also obtain punitive and consequential damages. If any part of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, it will not impact any other provision of these Terms of Use, all of which will remain in full force and effect. These Terms of Use are governed by, and will be interpreted in accordance with, the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to any conflict of laws provisions. Although you acknowledge that we will have the ability to enforce our rights in any court of competent jurisdiction, you hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S.A., regarding any and all disputes relating to these Terms of Use, Upstate Crawl Spaces' Privacy Statement, your use of the Web Site, any other Upstate Crawl Spaces web site, the Service, or Content or Material contained therein.
14. MISCELLANEOUS
Upstate Crawl Spaces reserves the right to make changes to this Web Site at any time. These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina, without reference to its conflicts of law rules. You agree that any action arising out of or connected in any way with this Web Site and/or your use of this Web Site shall be brought in the state or federal courts in Greenville County, South Carolina, and you hereby waive any right to assert jurisdiction or venue in any other court. Upstate Crawl Spaces may, from time to time and at any time, amend any of these Terms of Use by posting the amended terms on this Web Site. These Terms of Use may not be otherwise amended except in a writing signed by Upstate Crawl Spaces. Any waiver of any of these Terms of Use will be effective only if in writing and signed by Upstate Crawl Spaces and the failure of Upstate Crawl Spaces to exercise or enforce any of these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Upstate Crawl Spaces and you with respect to the subject matter contained in this agreement and supersedes all previous and contemporaneous agreements, proposals and communications, written oral. You also may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use the products or services of a third party that are provided through the Service. In the event of any conflict between any such third party terms and conditions and these Terms of Service, these Terms of Service shall govern. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of South Carolina without giving effect to any principles or conflicts of law. If any provision of this agreement shall be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
15. DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT
Upstate Crawl Spaces has a committed policy for compliance the United States copyright law and expects all customers or visitors to do the same. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 ("DMCA") provides recourse for owners of copyrighted material who believe that their rights under copyright laws have been infringed on the Internet. When Upstate Crawl Spaces receives a properly filed complaint satisfying the requirements of the DMCA, Upstate Crawl Spaces will remove or block access to the allegedly infringing material upon verification o the submitted information. If a customer of Upstate Crawl Spaces believes that a notice of copyright infringement has been improperly filed, the customer may submit a counter-claim to Upstate Crawl Spaces. Upstate Crawl Spaces will not be a party to disputes over alleged copyright infringement.
This information is not be construed as legal advice. If you believe that your copyrights have been infringed, or if a notice of copyright infringement has been filed against you, we advise that you seek legal counsel.
Notification of Claimed Copyright Infringement
If you believe that a Web page hosted by Upstate Crawl Spaces is violating your rights under U.S. copyright law, you may file a complaint of such claimed infringement with Upstate Crawl Spaces' designated agent in the manner described below.
For your complaint to be valid under the DMCA and for action to be taken by Upstate Crawl Spaces the complainant must provide the following information when forwarding alleged infringement notice:
a. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
b. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
c. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of the infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled as well as information reasonably sufficient to permit Upstate Crawl Spaces to locate the material.
d. Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address.
e. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or law.
f. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed (For more details on the information required for valid notification, see 17 U.S.C. 512(c)(3).)
You should be aware that, under the DCMA, claimants who make misrepresentations concerning copyright infringement may be liable for damages incurred as a result of the removal or blocking of the material, court costs, and attorneys fees.
Counter-claim to Claimed Copyright Infringement
If a notice of copyright infringement has been filed against you, you may file a counter-claim with Upstate Crawl Spaces' designated agent at the address listed above. Such counter-claim must contain the following information:
a. physical or electronic signature;
b. identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled;
c. a statement under penalty of perjury that the Member has a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification (See 28 U.S.C. ? 1746); and,
d. your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the federal district in which you are located, and that you will accept service of process from the complainant.
If Upstate Crawl Spaces receives a valid counter-claim, the DMCA provides that the removed material will be restored, or access re-enabled.
Please be advised that U.S. copyright law provides substantial penalties for a false counter-claim filed in response to a notice of copyright infringement.
