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This page states the Terms and Conditions under which you, the Web site visitor
("You") may use this Web site, which is owned by STIHL Incorporated ("STIHL") to assist authorized STIHL dealers
with internet marketing. Please read
this page carefully. By using this Web site, You agree to be bound by all of the
Terms and Conditions set forth below. If You do not accept these Terms and Conditions,
please do not use this Web Site. STIHL may, in its sole discretion, revise these
Terms and Conditions at any time; therefore, You should visit
this page periodically to review the Terms and Conditions.
Use of Site Material
The contents of this Web Site, such as text, graphics, images and other content
(the "Site Material") are protected by copyright under both
United States and foreign laws. The names, marks and logos appearing included in the Site Material
are, unless otherwise noted, trademarks owned by or licensed to STIHL.
The use of these marks, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions, is prohibited.
STIHL authorizes You to view and download a single copy of the Site Material for
Your personal use. Unauthorized use of the Site Material violates copyright, trademark,
and other laws. You agree to retain all copyright and other proprietary notices
contained in the original Site Material on any copy You make of such material. You
may not sell or modify our Site Material or reproduce, display, distribute, or otherwise
use the Site Material in any way for any public or commercial purpose.
Trademarks
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The names, marks and logos appearing in this Web site are, unless otherwise noted,
trademarks owned by STIHL's founding company, Andreas Stihl, and used under license.
Any use of these marks by You, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions,
is prohibited. From time to time, STIHL makes fair use in this Web site of trademarks
owned and used by its competitors. Any such marks are clearly noted, and STIHL makes
no claim to ownership of those marks.
Limitation of Liability
Although STIHL strives for accuracy in all elements of the Site Material, it may
contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. STIHL makes no representations about
the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the material on this Web
site or about the results to be obtained from using the Web site. You use the Web
site and its material at Your own risk.
STIHL DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT THE WEB
SITE AND ITS SERVER ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MATERIAL. IF YOUR
USE OF THE WEB SITE OR THE SITE'S MATERIAL RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR
REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, STIHL SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS. THIS
WEB SITE AND ITS MATERIAL ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND. STIHL AND ITS SUPPLIERS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIM
ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD
PARTIES' RIGHTS, AND THE WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. STIHL AND ITS
SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS
OF THE MATERIAL, SERVICES, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND LINKS.
Disclaimer of Consequential Damages
IN NO EVENT SHALL STIHL, ITS SUPPLIERS, OR ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ON THE SITE
BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST
DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE MATERIAL
ON THIS WEB SITE OR SITES LINKED TO THIS WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT,
TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT STIHL IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Links
This Web site contains links to Web sites owned by third parties. These links are
provided solely as a convenience to You and are not an endorsement by STIHL of the
contents on those other sites. STIHL is not responsible for the content of any linked
sites and makes no representations regarding the content or accuracy of materials
on such sites. If You decide to visit any third-party sites using links from this
Web site, You do so at Your own risk.
Indemnity
By using this Web site, You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless STIHL,
its officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any and all losses,
claims, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable legal and accounting fees)
that STIHL may become obligated to pay arising or resulting from Your use of the
Site Material or Your breach of these Terms and Conditions. STIHL reserves the right
to assume or participate, at Your expense, in the investigation, settlement and
defense of any such action or claim.
User Submissions
STIHL welcomes your comments on our Web site and products. However, You acknowledge
that if You send us creative suggestions, ideas, notes, drawings, concepts, inventions
or other information (collectively, the "Information"), the Information shall be
deemed, and shall remain STIHL's property. Generally, any communication which you
post to the Web site or transmit to STIHL over the Internet is considered to be,
and will be treated as, non-confidential. If particular Web pages permit the submission
of communications which will be treated by STIHL as confidential, that fact will
be clearly stated on those pages. Without limitation of the foregoing, by submission
of any Information to us, You assign to us and we shall exclusively own all now
known or hereafter existing rights to such Information of every kind and nature
throughout the universe and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Information
for any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to the
provider of the information.
As a user of this Web site, You are responsible for Your own communications and
are responsible for the consequences of their posting. Therefore, do not do any
of the following things: transmit to us material that is copyrighted, unless You
are the copyright owner or have the permission of the copyright owner to post it;
send material that reveals trade secrets, unless You own them or have the permission
of the owner; send material that infringes on any other intellectual property rights
of others or on the privacy or publicity rights of others; send material that is
obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, hateful, or embarrassing to
another user or any other person or entity; send sexually-explicit images; send
advertisements or solicitations of business; send chain letters or pyramid schemes;
or impersonate another person.
STIHL reserves the right to expel users and prevent their further access to this
Web site for violating these terms or the law and reserves the right to remove any
communications from this Site.
Privacy
STIHL does not collect personally-identifying information about You (such as Your
name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address) unless You voluntarily submit
that information to STIHL through our Contact page. Any such voluntarily-provided
information may be used for our internal business and marketing purposes and may
be disclosed to third parties for such purposes. STIHL uses cookies for data tracking,
and does not collect personal data. Therefore, the only information we gather about
You is that which You voluntarily submit to us. If at any time You wish to have
personally-identifying information removed from our database or to make changes
or corrections to personally-identifying information previously submitted by You,
please submit your request in writing to: STIHL Incorporated,
536 Viking Drive, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452
, Attn: Marketing Communications Manager, and we will make every effort to accommodate
Your request.
Miscellaneous
This Web site
originates from
Virginia Beach, Virginia. STIHL does not claim that the materials on this Web site
are appropriate or may be used outside of the
United States. Access to the Site Materials may not be legal by certain persons or in certain
countries. If You access the Web Site from outside of the
United States, You do so at Your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of
Your jurisdiction.
STIHL provides
this PowerChord site subscription as a service to our authorized dealers. Any financial
transaction conducted on this site is between the visitor (customer) and Dealer.
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the substantive laws of the
Commonwealth of Virginia, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. You agree to submit to the
jurisdiction of the courts situated in the
Commonwealth of Virginia with respect to any dispute, disagreement, or cause of action related to or involving
this Web site. If any provision is found to be invalid by any court having competent
jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of
the remaining provisions of these Terms and Conditions, which shall remain in full
force and effect. No waiver of any of these Terms and Conditions shall be deemed
a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term. Except as expressly
provided elsewhere in our Web site, these Terms and Conditions constitute the entire
agreement between You and STIHL with respect to Your use of this Web site.
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