BMG Legal Notifications – Terms of Use

PLEASE READ THESE terms of use CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE.

INTENDED AUDIENCE/USE:
Bridgestone Multimedia Group (BMG) provides this website to you, subject to these terms of use. The terms of use may be updated by BMG from time to time without notice to you.

This website and other websites that are linked to this site or affiliated with this site (collectively the site") and all the information, communications, software, scripting, photos, text, video, graphics, music, sounds, images, and other materials and services found on the site (collectively "content") is intended for the lawful use of BMG's retailers, distributors, employees, and members of the general public. The website is controlled and operated in whole or in part by BMG from its offices within the United States. BMG makes no representation that these materials are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access the website from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. You acknowledge that BMG reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse or terminate access to the website by you at any time.

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS:
You acknowledge you have read and agree to be bound by these terms of use and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation U.S. export and re-export control laws and regulations regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United States or the country in which you reside. You further agree to comply with all local laws, regulations, and rules regarding online conduct and acceptable content. You have the legal authority to accept these terms of use on behalf of yourself or any party you represent. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE.

Indemnification
IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS STATED HEREIN, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS WEBSITE. Users of this site are deemed to have read and accepted the terms and conditions contained in this notice. BMG may revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating this posting. You should visit this page periodically to review the terms and conditions that are binding to you.

THIRD PARTY LINKS AND CONTENT
This website may contain links to Internet sites maintained by third parties. BMG makes no representations whatsoever about any other website you may access through this one. When you access a non-BMG website, please understand that it is independent and BMG has no control over the content on that website. In addition, a link to a non-BMG website does not mean BMG endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content or the use of such a website. It is your responsibility to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other items of potentially destructive nature.

BMG employees initially visit third party websites before linking to them, but BMG cannot control the content of third party websites, as such content frequently changes. If you use BMG's links to visit a third party website and find the content of that website inappropriate or offensive, please contact BMG, so BMG may evaluate the matter. When leaving the BMG website, please be aware that BMG's terms and policies no longer govern, and you should review applicable terms and conditions of that site.

In the case where BMG provides links to Internet sites maintained by third parties, please be aware that BMG has no more editorial control over such content than a public library, bookstore, or newsstand. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available through third party websites are those of the respective authors, owners, or distributors, and not necessarily those of BMG.

DISCLAIMER
ALL MATERIALS AND SERVICES IN THIS SITE AND IN THIRD PARTY SITES TO WHICH IT LINKS ARE PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE CONTENT PUBLISHED ON THIS WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN ARE MADE PERIODICALLY. BMG MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THIS WEBSITE AT ANY TIME, INCLUDING CHANGES TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. BMG MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE REGARDING THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION; THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT, SERVICES, PRODUCTS, TEXT, GRAPHICS, LINKS, OR OTHER ITEMS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS SITE, OR THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM ACCESSING AND USING THIS SITE, AND/OR THE CONTENT CONTAINED HEREIN. BMG DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SITE, INCLUDING THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE USER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION.

INDEMNITY/LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL BMG BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY USE OF THIS WEBSITE, OR ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS, OR OTHER DATA ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM, EVEN IF BMG IS EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

AS A CONDITION OF USE OF THIS WEBSITE, THE USER AGREES TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS BMG AND ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES, AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES, AND SUPPLIERS OF BMG FROM AND AGAINST ALL CLAIMS AND EXPENSES, INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES ARISING OUT OF ANY MESSAGES, INFORMATION, OR MATERIALS UPLOADED, POSTED, DISTRIBUTED, OR TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE. IF THE USER IS DISSATISFIED WITH ANY MATERIAL OR WITH BMG'S TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE, THE USER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THIS WEBSITE.

Permissions, policies, and procedures for reusing material are copyrighted by BRIDGESTONE MULTIMEDIA GROUP.

When to Get Permission to Republish and How to Apply
Any time you borrow more than 50 consecutive words from a Bridgestone Multimedia Group (BMG) publication, you need to request permission in writing (not via email). The BMG permissions program is administered by BMG's copyright department. Write to BMG's copyright department at the address at the end of this document, and you will be guided through the process of applying for permission.

What to Include in Your Permission Letter:

• Exactly what you want to republish. Photocopy the pages containing the text that interests you, highlight the relevant passages, and attach them to your letter.
• The title and nature of the publication in which you want to republish BMG material (e.g. brochure, web-based document, or other type of text).
• The size and nature of your intended audience and who your publisher will be.

Permission Fees
BMG will advise you of the fee, if applicable, when they respond to your request.

When to Get Permission to Republish and How to Apply
BMG owns the copyright to all materials posted on BMG's website. Any time you borrow more than 50 consecutive words from any web-based document with the intention of republishing them elsewhere, you need to request permission in writing (not via email).

Automatic Denial of Permission
BMG will not grant permission for the following types of requests:

• Reproducing BMG material in web-based, CD-ROM, electronic library reserves, or other non-print formats.
• Duplicating entire videos.

Send your permission letter to:
BRIDGESTONE MULTIMEDIA GROUP
Attention: Copyright Department
300 North McKemy Avenue
Chandler, AZ 85226
Phone: (800) 682-7391
Fax: (480) 940-3730

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Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

The Chronicles of Narnia, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and Narnia are registered trademarks of C.S. Lewis Ltd.

Oscar is a registered trademark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Emmy is a registered trademark of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Garfield is a registered trademark of Paws, Inc.

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