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Your use of the
Site must always comply with applicable law. In particular, but
without limitation, you agree and represent not to use the Site to:
- impersonate any person or entity
or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with
any person or entity;
- upload, post, e-mail or
otherwise transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful,
threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar,
obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or
racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
- upload, post, e-mail or
otherwise transmit any content that infringes any patent,
trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights
of any party; or
- upload, post, e-mail or
otherwise transmit any material that contains software viruses
or any other computer code, files or programs designed to
interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software, network, hardware or telecommunications equipment.
Accessing the
materials on this Site from jurisdictions where contents are illegal
is prohibited. Those users who choose to access this Site from other
locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance
with local laws and regulations.
User Submissions
By voluntarily submitting information, communications or content
(including pictures and anecdotes) to the site, you agree that such
submissions are non-confidential for all purposes. You further agree
that such submissions become the property of Mi Tierra and that all
title and interest therein, including all rights of copyright, shall
rest with Mi Tierra at the time they are submitted and/or posted.
Such submissions are subject to being used, reproduced, modified,
published, edited, translated, distributed, performed and displayed
in any media or medium, or any form, format or forum now known or
hereafter developed, for any purpose, in perpetuity without further
notice. The submission of such materials in no way creates any
obligation or duty on the part of Mi Tierra to post or use such
materials or, if we do so, to give you credit.
Links to Other Sites
The Site may contain links to third party websites. Such third party
websites are not under the control of Mi Tierra. Please note that Mi
Tierra is not responsible for the accuracy or content of websites of
other providers that may have links from this Site. Accordingly, Mi
Tierra can make no representation concerning the terms of use,
privacy policies or content of these sites to you, nor can the fact
that Mi Tierra has provided this link serve as an endorsement by Mi
Tierra of this or any other site. In creating hypertext links to any
other website, Mi Tierra is not recommending the website or giving
any assurances as to its standing. Mi Tierra is providing this link
only as a convenience to you. The inclusion of links is not intended
to reflect their importance, nor is it intended to endorse any views
expressed, or products or services offered, on third party sites, or
the organizations sponsoring the sites. Mi Tierra makes no
warranties, explicit or implied, regarding the performance of the
links, the performance of the third party sites or the contents of
the third party sites. If you decide to access linked third party
websites, you do so at your own risk.
Links from Other Sites
Anyone linking to this Site must comply with the following
guidelines in addition to all applicable laws. A site that links to
Mi Tierra's website:
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May link to
but not replicate Mi Tierra content
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Should not
create a browser or border environment around Mi Tierra content
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Should not
imply that Mi Tierra is endorsing it or its products
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Should not
misrepresent its relationship with Mi Tierra
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Should not
present false information about Mi Tierra products or services
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Should not
use the Mi Tierra logo without express written permission from
Mi Tierra
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Should not
contain content that could be construed as distasteful,
offensive or controversial, and should contain only content that
is appropriate for all age groups
Indemnification
YOU AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD COMPLETELY HARMLESS MI
TIERRA FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, COSTS, AND
EXPENSES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION CLAIMS BASED UPON THE
NEGLIGENCE OF MI TIERRA, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE
SITE, THE MATERIALS IT CONTAINS, AND ANY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE.
Disclaimer of Warranties
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT:
(a) YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SITE IS
PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. MI TIERRA EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, QUALITY,
PERFORMANCE, NON-INTERFERENCE WITH INFORMATION, AND ACCURACY OF
INFORMATIONAL CONTENT. THERE IS NO WARRANTY THAT INFORMATION
PROVIDED HEREUNDER, OUR EFFORTS, OR THE SITE WILL FULFILL ANY OF
YOUR PARTICULAR PURPOSES OR NEEDS.
(b) MI TIERRA MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT:
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YOUR USE OF
THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE,
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THE RESULTS
THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE WILL BE ACCURATE
OR RELIABLE, OR
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THE QUALITY
OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL
PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR
EXPECTATIONS.
(c) ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE
USE OF THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL
BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS
OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
(d) NO INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU
FROM MI TIERRA OR THROUGH THIS SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT
EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT.
Limitations and Exclusions of
Liability
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT MI TIERRA SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL
OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS
OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF
MI TIERRA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES),
RESULTING FROM:
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THE USE OR
THE INABILITY TO USE THE SITE;
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UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR
DATA;
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STATEMENTS
OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE; OR
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ANY OTHER
MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE.
IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE SITE, OR ANY OF THE
INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREON, OR REFUSE TO ABIDE BY THIS AGREEMENT,
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, MI TIERRA'S LIABILITY TO YOU SHALL BE
LIMITED IN ALL INSTANCES TO THE SUM OF PAYMENTS MADE FOR MERCHANDISE
PURCHASED THROUGH THIS SITE, BUT IN NO CASE SHALL SUCH AMOUNT EXCEED
$1,000. YOU FURTHER AGREE NOT TO JOIN IN ANY LAWSUIT WITH ANOTHER
PERSON OR SERVE AS A CLASS REPRESENTATIVE OF ANY CLASS ACTION
LAWSUIT AGAINST MI TIERRA ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE SITE. MI
TIERRA SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY REPRESENTATIONS ON THIRD
PARTY SITES IN RELATION TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS SITE.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Site is protected by copyright, trademark, trade dress and other
intellectual property rights.
(a) Mi Tierra grants you a personal, revocable,
non-transferable, and non-exclusive right and license to use the
object code of the Site on a single computer; provided that you do
not (and do not allow any third party to) copy, modify, create a
derivative work from, reverse engineer, reverse assemble or
otherwise attempt to discover any source code, sell, assign,
sublicense, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any
right in the software for the Site except and only to the extent
that such activity is permitted by applicable law notwithstanding
this limitation.
(b) The Mi Tierra mark, Mi Tierra and Design logo, and other
trademarks, service marks, labels, product names and service names
(collectively, the "Marks") are owned or licensed by Mi Tierra. You
agree not to copy, display or otherwise use any of the Marks without
the prior written permission of Mi Tierra. Notwithstanding the
foregoing, the Marks may not be used in any manner likely to cause
confusion, disparage or dilute these marks and/or in connection with
any product or service that is not authorized, sponsored, endorsed
by, or affiliated with Mi Tierra.
(c) The entire Site, and all object code and source code,
text, graphics, multimedia content, including but not limited to
images, illustrations, audio and video clips, html and other mark up
languages, and all scripts within the site associated therewith, are
Copyright © 2001 - 2003, MTC, Inc.. All rights reserved. The
copyrighted and proprietary property of MTC, Inc. may not be
duplicated or used without MTC, Inc.’s express prior written
consent.
Modification
Mi Tierra may update, revise, supplement, modify or amend this
Agreement at any time. Any updates, revisions, supplements,
modifications or amendments shall be effective immediately upon its
posting on the Site. You agree that you will be bound by this
Agreement, however and whenever it is updated, revised,
supplemented, modified, or amended, whether you have actual or
constructive notice of, and whether you have used or continue to use
the Site after, the updates, revisions, supplements, modifications
or amendments.
Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Mi
Tierra with respect to your use of the Site. There are no other
representations, warranties, terms, agreements or conditions, either
written or oral, with respect to your use of the Site except as set
forth in this Agreement. The terms herein as they relate to the
ordering of merchandise from the site are supplemented by our
Ordering Policies. To view our Ordering Policies, please
click here.
If you have a written agreement with Mi Tierra’s with respect
to its products and services, your purchase or receipt of those
products and services are governed solely by the written agreements
under which they are provided and nothing on this Site should be
construed to alter such agreements.
Severability
If any provision of this Agreement is deemed unlawful, void,
voidable or unenforceable for any reason, then that provision shall
be deemed severable from this Agreement and shall not affect the
validity or enforceability of any remaining provisions.
Governing Law and Venue
This Web site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by Mi Tierra
from its offices within the State of Texas, United States of
America. The Site can be accessed from all 50 states, as well as
from other countries around the world. As each of these
jurisdictions has laws and regulations that may differ from those of
Texas, by accessing this Web site both you and Mi Tierra agree that
the statutes and laws of the State of Texas, without regard to
conflicts of laws principles thereof, will apply to all matters
relating to use of this Site (whether grounded in tort, contract,
law or equity).
This contract is fully performable in Bexar County, Texas. Any
litigation arising between the parties hereto shall be brought only
in the state or federal courts having subject matter jurisdiction in
Bexar County, Texas. You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally
consent to the jurisdiction of any such court and hereby irrevocably
and unconditionally waive any defense of an inconvenient forum to
the maintenance of any action or proceeding in any such court, any
objection to venue with respect to any such action or proceeding,
and any right of jurisdiction on account of the place of residence
or domicile of any party thereto.
Termination
Mi Tierra may terminate your right to use this Site, with or without
cause at any time in its sole discretion, including, without
limitation, your violation of this Agreement, failure to provide
accurate registration data, and lack of use. In the event of
termination, all representations, warranties, indemnifications, and
promises made by you shall survive.
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