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BY ACCESSING THE ATDC WEB SITE AT www.atdc.com OR THE
ATDC ENTREPRENEURS RESOURCES WEB SITE AT www.atdc.com/erc (COLLECTIVELY
REFERRED TO AS THE “Site”), PRINTING OR DOWNLOADING MATERIALS FROM THIS
SITE, OR OTHERWISE USING THIS SITE OR ANY RELATED WEB PAGES
(COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS “SITE”) IN ANY MANNER, YOU (“YOU”, “YOUR”
OR “USER”) AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE THAT
IS POSTED ON THE SITE. THE SITE IS PROVIDED BY ATDC AND/OR ITS LICENSORS
(COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS “WE”, “US” OR “ATDC”).
USE OF SITE AND THE MATERIALS
ATDC is a non-for-profit organization that provides this Site for
informational purposes to assist start-up companies gather information
regarding management and operation of a company (the “Content”). In an
effort to continue to provide you with as complete and accurate
information as possible, information may be changed or updated from time
to time without notice. You may use the Content for the internal
purposes of your start-up company. You may keep a single printed copy of
the Content for your own internal use and reference only so long as you
do not remove any of the copyright notices that accompany the Content.
You agree not to modify, publish, transmit, transfer or sell, reproduce,
create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any
way exploit, any of the Content, in whole or in part, except as
expressly authorized by ATDC or the copyright holder of the specific
Content.
NO LEGAL OF FINANCIAL ADVICE
The Content may include general information regarding financial or legal
issues. Such information is provided by way of example and may not be
applicable or appropriate to your situation or your company. Your use or
reliance on any of the Content is at your own risk.
THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND LINKS
The Site may contain references or links to third-party materials
(including without limitation web sites) not controlled by the ATDC or
its suppliers or licensors. ATDC provides such information and links as
a convenience to you and should not be considered endorsements of such
sites or any content, products or information offered on such sites. You
acknowledge and agree that the ATDC is not responsible for any aspect of
the information or content contained in any third party materials or on
any third party sites accessible or linked to the Site. You agree not to
link, “frame” or “mirror” any content or information contained on or
accessible from the Site without the prior written approval of the ATDC
or its licensors, as may be appropriate.
COLLECTION OF INFORMATION FROM VISITORS.
Even if you only browse through the Site and read the information
contained on the web pages, certain information about your visit will be
gathered automatically. This information does not identify you
personally, but may, for example, reflect how you found or were directed
to or used the Site. In addition, you may at your option provide
personal identification or other information through the Site (for
example, by way of a request that ATDC send you information via e-mail
or regular mail). We may use “cookies” to store your preferences in
order to make your use of the Site more productive. Cookies are small
files created by Sites that reside on your computer’s hard drive and
store information about your use of a particular Site. If your browser
security does not allow cookies to be placed on your computer, then your
use of the Site may be hindered. ATDC gathers your IP address when you
use any portion of the Site. We may use IP addresses for diagnostic and
statistical purposes and to administer the Site.
INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ATDC and its licensors and
suppliers, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents
and contractors, from all damages, injuries, liabilities, costs, fees
and expenses (including, but not limited to, legal and accounting fees)
arising from or in any way related to your violation of these Terms of
Use or misuse of the Site or Content by you or any of your employees,
contractors or agents.
LIMITATIONS
IN NO EVENT WILL ATDC OR ITS LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO ANY
PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
FOR ANY USE OF THIS SITE, OR ANY OTHER LINKED WEB SITE, INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR
OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ATDC OR ITS LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS IS EXPRESSLY
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL ATDC OR ITS
LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT DAMAGES INCURRED BY YOU
IN EXCESS OF $10.
DISCLAIMERS
INFORMATION AND CONTENT ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND THE ATDC AND ITS
LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
MISCELLANEOUS
ATDC may amend, modify or otherwise change these Terms of Use by posting
such modifications on the Site. In the event any of the provisions of
the Terms of Use are held unenforceable or invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such provisions shall be deemed severed from the
applicable agreement, and the remaining provisions thereof shall remain
in full force and effect. Failure of any party to enforce, in any one or
more instances, any of the provisions herein shall not be construed as a
waiver of the future performance of any such terms or conditions. No
consent to a breach of any express or implied term of the Terms of Use
or any other notice, directive, or rule otherwise posted on the Site
shall constitute a consent to any prior or subsequent breach. These
Terms of Use will be governed by the laws of the State of Georgia,
United States of America.
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