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This website is provided by the International Softball Federation (“ISF”). Your use of this website is subject to the following terms and conditions. Please read the following terms and conditions carefully and be sure you understand them.
Intellectual Property Rights
Certain of the trademarks, logos, and service marks (collectively, the “Trademarks”) displayed on this website are registered and unregistered trademarks of the ISF. Nothing contained on the website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on this website without the written permission of the ISF. Your misuse of the Trademarks displayed on the website, or any other content on the website, except as provided herein, is strictly prohibited.
Reproduction, distribution, republication and retransmission of material contained within the ISF website is prohibited unless the prior written permission of the ISF has been obtained.
Third Party Content
Some links within the Message Boards, or within the ISF website generally, may lead to other sites owned and operated by third parties. The ISF is not responsible for their content and does not necessarily sponsor, endorse or otherwise approve of the materials appearing in such sites. In addition, linked sites may be subject to terms of use and/or privacy policies of their owner/operators, and anyone who uses such a link is responsible for checking what those terms/policies are for themselves.
The opinions expressed in materials transmitted from the Message Boards are the opinions of the individual author and may not reflect the opinions of the ISF or any of its employees. The ISF is not responsible for their content and does not necessarily sponsor, endorse or otherwise approve of the materials appearing in the Message Boards.
Message Boards
The ISF has no obligation to monitor the Message Boards or the use of the website, or to retain the content of any user-posted messages to the Message Board. When posting a message to the Message Board, you may not:
- Transmit or post any content or language which, in the sole and absolute discretion of the ISF, is deemed to be offensive, including without limitation content or language that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable, nor may you use a misspelling or an alternative spelling to circumvent the content and language restrictions listed above;
- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
- Upload, post, e-mail, message or otherwise transmit any content that infringes any patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, or any other intellectual property right or any real property right of any person or business;
- Upload, post, e-mail, message or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, unsolicited promotional messages (spam), chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of solicitation;
- Upload, post, e-mail, message or otherwise transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other malware;
- Send repeated, unsolicited, or unwelcome messages to a single user or repeatedly post similar messages in a Message Board area, including but not limited to continuous advertisements to sell goods or services;
- Communicate or post any user’s personal information in or on the Message Board, except that a user may communicate his or her own personal information with the agreement that the ISF is not responsible for any misuse of such personal information;
- Use bots or other automated techniques to collect information from the Message Boards;
- Participate in any action that, in the sole and absolute opinion of the ISF, results or may result in a user of the Message Board being “scammed” or defrauded.
The ISF reserves the right at all times to monitor, review, retain, and/or disclose any information, including IP addresses, as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or government request, or to cooperate with law enforcement and other authorities in investigating a claim of illegal activity. We also may use IP addresses to identify a user when we feel it is necessary to protect our service, website, users, or others.
The ISF reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to modify or delete any information, stored or posted to the Message Boards.
The ISF does not assume any responsibility for the contents of the Message Boards.
Use of the Message Boards, including acting upon any solicitations or offers, is at the sole risk and responsibility of the user, who shall not assert or make any claim against the ISF in connection with any such use.
DMCA Notice
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible on this website, you may notify our copyright agent, as set forth in the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA), Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2). For your complaint to be valid under the DMCA, you must provide the following information when providing notice of the claimed copyright infringement:
- A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner;
- 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 the ISF to locate the material;
- Information reasonably sufficient to permit the ISF to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address;
- 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, by its agent, or by law; and
- 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.
The above information must be submitted as a written notification to the following Designated Agent:
Ms. Toma Malikoff, Director General
International Softball Federation
1900 So. Park Road
Plant City, FL 33563
USA
Disclaimer of Warranties
THE ISF ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR THE USE OR INTERPRETATION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN. THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITH ANY AND ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE ISF DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE OR CONTENT THEREIN ARE ERROR-FREE OR WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, FREE FROM SPYWARE, MALWARE, ADWARE, VIRUSES, WORMS OR OTHER MALICIOUS CODE, OR WILL FUNCTION TO MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS.
TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE ISF BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, DENIALS OF SERVICE (INCLUDING COMPUTER CRASHES), BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, OR ANY DOWNLOADED CONTENT, HOWEVER CAUSED, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE), EVEN IF THE ISF HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
General
These terms and conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.
These terms and conditions contain the entire understanding of the parties hereto relating to the use of this website and supersedes any prior written or oral agreement or understandings between the parties with respect to this website, and cannot be changed or terminated orally.
If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these terms and conditions, or portion thereof, to be unenforceable, the remainder of these terms and conditions shall continue in full force and effect.
The ISF may revise these terms and conditions from time to time by updating or revising this posting, with the revised terms and conditions taking effect as of the date of its posting. It is your responsibility to check these terms and conditions periodically for changes. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes on the website will mean that you accept and agree to the changes.
Notice
If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, or if you would like to contact the ISF for any other reason, write to:
Ms. Toma Malikoff, Director General
International Softball Federation
1900 So. Park Road
Plant City, FL 33563
USA
The ISF has provided a foreign language translation of the English language version of these terms and conditions merely for your own convenience. You agree that only the English language version of these terms and conditions shall govern the relationship between the parties. To the extent any conflicts exist between the English language version of the terms and conditions and any translations thereof, the English version shall control.