TERMS
OF USE
General Terms of Use
Attention: Please Read These Terms, Conditions And Legal Restrictions
Carefully Before Using This Web Site. By accessing, viewing, using, or
downloading materials from the Site, you agree to be legally bound by
these Terms of Use (the “Agreement”) and all other terms,
conditions and notices contained or referenced in the Site. This Site
is owned and operated by the Company.
Definitions
“Company” means Mule Lighting, Inc.
“Site” means this web site or the web site of any one of Mule Lighting, Inc.
’s subsidiaries or affiliated companies, as appropriate.
“Mule Lighting, Inc.” means Mule Lighting, Inc. , and its subsidiaries and affiliated
companies.
1. Binding Agreement
Use of this Site is available only to those users who are in compliance
and agreement with these terms and conditions of use as well as the other
terms and conditions referenced elsewhere on this Site. Please note that
by accessing, viewing, using, or downloading materials from the Site,
you agree to be legally bound by all of the terms, conditions and notices
contained or referenced herein.
2. License and Site Access
Subject to these terms and conditions and all applicable laws and regulations,
the Company grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, personal, limited
license to download, access, view, use and display this Site and the text,
graphics, content, information, audio, video and other services (the “Materials”),
which the Company makes available to you from time to time on the terms
and conditions set forth in this Agreement. This authorization is not
a transfer of title to the Site or the Materials contained herein, and
any downloading, modification, reproduction, copying or redistribution
for commercial purposes of any information or Materials or design elements
of the Site is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of
the Company. Requests for permission to reproduce any information contained
on this Site should be addressed to the Company at website@mulelighting .com.
Notwithstanding the above, the Company authorizes you to make one (1)
electronic or paper copy of the information posted on any page of the
Site, provided that the copy is used solely for non-commercial, personal
purposes, and further provided that any such copy remains protected by
all copyright, trademarks, Site marks, and other proprietary notices and
legends contained on the Site.
This license does not include the right to modify this Site, or any portion
of it, except with the express written consent of the Company. Any resale
or commercial use of this Site or its contents; any collection and use
of any product or service listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative
use of this Site or its contents; any downloading or copying of account
information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining,
robots, or similar data gathering and extraction rules is prohibited.
You agree to all additional restrictions displayed on the Site as it may
be updated from time to time. You agree to use this Site for lawful purposes
only, and shall not post or transmit any information or material which
in any way infringes or violates the rights of others or which is unlawful,
defamatory, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity, obscene, harassing
or otherwise objectionable.
3. Ownership
You have no ownership rights in the Site or in the Materials. Rather,
you have a license to download, access, view, use and display this Site
and the Materials as long as this Agreement remains in full force and
effect. Unless otherwise noted, ownership of the Site and the Materials
and all intellectual property rights therein shall remain at all times
with the Company or their respective owners.
4. Your Account
If you are a registered user of this Site, you are responsible for maintaining
the confidentiality of your account and password. If you use this Site,
you are responsible for restricting access to your computer, and you agree
to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
or password. The Company reserves the right to refuse service, terminate
accounts, or remove or edit content in its sole discretion.
5. Disclaimer
YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE
SITE, MATERIALS, CONTENT, RELATED COMMUNICATIONS AND SOFTWARE MADE AVAILABLE
ON THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATIONS
OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW FOR THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE
UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY
OR COMPLETENESS OF THE MATERIALS OR CONTENT DISPLAYED OR DISTRIBUTED ON
THIS SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE RELIABILITY OF ANY ADVICE,
STATEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT OR OTHER INFORMATION DISPLAYED OR DISTRIBUTED
THROUGH THE SITE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE BY THE USE OF THIS SITE THAT ANY RELIANCE
ON ANY SUCH MATERIALS, CONTENT, ADVICE, STATEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT OR INFORMATION
SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
THE COMPANY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES FOR THE SECURITY OR RELIABILITY
OF THE MATERIALS. THE COMPANY DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY, AND
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO, OR VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS
THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY ON ACCOUNT OF
YOUR ACCESS TO, USE, OR BROWSING OF THE SITE (INCLUDING ANY BULLETIN BOARD
OR CHAT ROOM) OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS FROM THE SITE.
THE MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THE SITE MAY CONTAIN INACCURACIES AND TYPOGRAPHICAL
ERRORS. THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, TO CORRECT
ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY PORTION OF THE SITE. THE COMPANY MAY MAKE
ANY OTHER CHANGES TO THE SITE, THE MATERIALS AND THE PRODUCTS, PROGRAMS,
SERVICES OR PRICES (IF ANY) DESCRIBED IN THE SITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT
NOTICE.
6. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Company may provide on this Site, solely as a convenience to its users,
links to web sites operated by other entities. If you use these sites,
you will leave this Site. If you decide to visit any linked site, you
do so at your own risk and it is your responsibility to take all protective
measures to guard against viruses or other destructive elements. The Company
does not make any warranty or representa-tion regarding, or endorse or
otherwise sponsor, any linked web sites or the information appearing thereon
or any of the products or services described thereon. Links do not imply
that the Company is affiliated or associated with the linked site, or
is legally authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright
symbol displayed in or accessible through the links; or that any linked
site is affiliated or associated with the Company or is authorized to
use any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright symbol of the Company.
7. Third-Party Content
Any information, statements, opinions, services or other information provided
by third parties and made available on this Site are those of the respective
author(s) and not the Company. Such information and the like may be updated
from time to time directly by the respective authors. The disclaimer set
forth above applies regardless of the updating party.
7a. Deep Linking and Framing
You are prohibited from reproducing or “framing” pages or
content provided by the Company or its affiliates. You may link to internal
pages within this Site, provided that you do not copy or frame the content
found there.
8. Unsolicited Information Provided by You
The Company does not want you to, and you should not, send any confidential
or proprietary information to the Company through this Site unless specifically
requested by the Company. Please note that any unsolicited information
or material sent to the Company will be deemed not to be confidential
or proprietary. By submitting information and material to this Site, you
grant to the Company (or warrant that the owner of such information and
material has expressly granted to the Company) a royalty-free, perpetual,
irrevocable, unrestricted, right and license to use, reproduce, display,
perform, modify, adapt, publish, translate, transmit and distribute or
otherwise make available to others such information and material (in whole
or in part and for any purpose) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in
other works in any form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed.
You also agree that the Company is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how
or techniques that you send to either of them for any purpose.
The Company does not want to receive, and you are deemed to agree through
the use of this Site not to provide, any information or materials to the
Company that are defamatory, threatening, obscene, harassing, in violation
of any law, governmental requirements or otherwise unlawful, or that incorporate
the proprietary information or materials of another person or entity.
If you provide any such information, it is agreed that you are solely
responsible and liable for any damages or other harm resulting from such
submission.
You shall not upload, post or otherwise make available on this Site any
information and material protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary
right without the express written permission of the owner of such right(s).
You shall be solely liable for any damages resulting from any infringement
of copyright, proprietary rights, or any other harm resulting from such
a submission.
9. Notice of Copyright Infringement
We respect the intellectual property of others, and we ask our users to
do the same. To the extent that you have provided any work and if you
believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on this Site
in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide the Copyright
Agent (as identified below) with the following information:
(a) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
(b) identification of the allegedly infringing material on the Site that
is requested to be removed;
(c) your name, address and daytime telephone number, and an e-mail address
if available, so that the Company may contact you if necessary;
(d) a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted
work is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law;
(e) a statement that the information in the notification is accurate and,
under penalty of perjury, that the signatory is authorized to act on behalf
of the owner of an exclusive copyright right that is allegedly infringed;
and
(f) an electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or someone
authorized on the owner’s behalf to assert infringement of copyright
and to submit the statement.
The Copyright Agent for Notice of claims of copyright infringement on
the Site can be reached at website@mulelighting.com.
If the Company is notified of any claims of copyright infringement on
the Site, it may investigate the allegation and determine in good faith
and at its sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of
the work or material. The Company has no liability or responsibility to
users for performance or nonperformance of such activities.
10. Limitation of Liability
YOUR USE AND BROWSING OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR RISK. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED
WITH ANY OF THE SOFTWARE, MATERIALS, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED IN
THE SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY IS TO REQUEST THE REMOVAL OF YOUR CONTENT FROM THE SITE AND/OR
TO DISCONTINUE ACCESSING AND USING THE SITE.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL THE COMPANY OR ITS SUPPLIERS OR OTHER THIRD
PARTIES MENTIONED ON, OR INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING, OR DELIVERING
THIS SITE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS
INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR DATA) ARISING OUT OF YOUR
ACCESS TO, USE OF, INABILITY TO USE OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THIS SITE
OR THE MATERIALS, ANY WEB SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE, OR ANY MATERIALS
CONTAINED AT ANY OR ALL SUCH SITES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE
CAUSED BY OR RESULTING FROM A FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE; ERROR; OMISSION;
LINKING TO OTHER WEB SITES; INTERRUPTION; DELETION; DEFECT; DELAY IN OPERATION
OR TRANSMISSION; COMPUTER VIRUS; COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE; OR DESTRUCTION,
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE OF ANY COMPUTER OR SYSTEM),
WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY WAS ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
THE COMPANY SHALL NOT HAVE ANY LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ACTS,
OMISSIONS OR CONDUCT OF ANY USER OR OTHER THIRD PARTY.
The obligations and responsibilities of the Company regarding its respective
products and services, if any, are governed solely by the terms and conditions
of sale or license under which such products and services are sold or
licensed. Copies of such terms and conditions are available directly from
the Company.
11. Changes
All content contained herein is subject to change without notice, but
the Company has no responsibility to update any information on this Site.
The Company reserves the right to change or modify the terms and conditions
applicable to the use of this Site at any time. Such changes, modifications,
additions, or deletions to the terms and conditions of use shall be effective
immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by any means including,
but not limited to, posting new terms and conditions on the Site. Any
use of the Site after such change or modification shall be deemed to constitute
acceptance by you of such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions.
Because they will be binding on you, you should revisit these terms from
time to time. The Company may terminate, change, suspend or discontinue
any aspect of the Site, including the availability of any features of
the Site, at any time. The Company may also impose limits on certain features
and services or restrict your access to parts of the Site without notice
or liability.
12. Termination
This Agreement and the licenses granted herein will terminate automatically
and without notice if you fail to comply with any term or condition of
this Agreement; provided, however, that all provisions relating to disclaimers,
limitation of liability, copyright, trademarks and other proprietary rights
of the Company shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
13. International Users and Export Restrictions
This Site is administered by Company from its offices (within the United
States of America.) The Company does not make any representation that
all products, services or programs, if any, are available in your country
or that materials published at this Site are appropriate or legally available
for use at locations outside of the United States. Access to such materials
from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. You may
not use the Site or transfer, download or use any information or materials
in violation of U. S. laws and regulations, including those relating to
export controls. This Agreement is expressly made subject to any laws,
regulations, orders, or other restrictions on the export from the United
States of the Materials or information about the Materials that may be
imposed from time to time by the government of the United States. You
shall not export the Materials or information about the Materials without
the consent of the Company and compliance with such laws, regulations,
orders or other restrictions. If you access the Site from a location outside
of the United States, you are responsible for compliance with all local
laws. By your use of this Site, you represent and warrant to the Company
that you are in compliance with all laws applicable to your use of this
Site.
14. Choice of Law and Forum
These terms and conditions of use and any dispute between you and the
Company arising out of or related to this Agreement or your use of this
Site (the “Disputes”) shall be construed, interpreted and
governed by the laws of the State of Rhode Island, U.S.A., without giving
effect to its conflict of laws provisions. The state and federal courts
located in [county, Providence] shall have exclusive jurisdiction and be
the exclusive venue for the Disputes and you consent to the personal and
exclusive jurisdiction and venue of these courts in connection with the
Disputes. You must commence any claim or cause of action that you may
have with respect to the Disputes by filing only in these courts within
one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises.
15. Entire Agreement
These terms and conditions shall constitute the entire agreement between
the Company and you and supersedes any previous oral, written or electronic
communications or documents with respect to the subject matter herein.
If any part of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable by a court
of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum
extent permissible so as to effect the intent of the parties, and the
remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
16. Copyright
This Site, including all information and Materials contained in it, are
copyrighted and protected by worldwide copyright, trademark and other
laws and treaty provisions. You agree to comply with all copyright, trademark
and other laws worldwide in your use of this Site and to prevent any copying,
reproduction, modification, distribution, displaying, performing or transmission
in violation thereof or of these terms and conditions. Except as expressly
provided in these terms and conditions, the Company does not grant any
express or implied license or third party right to you under any patents,
trademarks, copyrights or trade secret information of the Company or of
any third party.
17. Copyright Notice
All Web Site design, text, graphics and the selection and arrangement
thereof, are the property of the Company.
18. Trademark and Site Mark Rights
All rights in the product names, company names, trademarks, trade names,
Site marks, logos, product packaging and designs of the Company or third
party products or web sites (“Company Marks”), whether or
not appearing in large print or with the trademark symbol, belong exclusively
to the Company or their respective owners and are protected under national
and international trademark and copyright laws. Users are not permitted
to use the Company Marks without the prior express written consent of
the owner of such mark.
19. Transfer Restrictions
You shall not sublicense, transfer or assign this Agreement or any of
the rights or licenses granted under this Agreement. Any attempted transfer
in violation of the foregoing is void.