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SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT
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NOTE TO SUBSCRIBER: CAREFULLY READ THE
FOLLOWING LEGAL AGREEMENT.
1. USE OF THIS Service (the "Service")
consists of the right of a
Subscriber of the Service ("Subscriber") to electronically transmit
and store computer data using either a private data communications
network, or
the Internet into a location maintained by Granite Information Technology , (“Granite
IT”) and to retrieve said data should they be required. The Service is made available by Granite
IT to Subscriber during the
period Subscriber maintains a paid subscription to the Service.
Subscriber must
be a currently licensed user of Granite
IT's software for Services
where software is required to provision access.
2. These terms and any additional Operating
Rules published by Granite IT from time to time
constitute
the entire and only agreement (collectively, the "Agreement") between Granite IT and Subscriber
(including
Subscriber's designated users) with respect to the Service and
supersede all
other communications and agreements with regard to the subject matter
hereof.
Upon notice published over the Service, Granite
IT may modify this Agreement, the Operating Rules or prices, and
may
discontinue or revise any or all other aspects of the Service at its
sole
discretion and without advance notice. Unless otherwise agreed,
Subscriber's
right to use the Service or to designate users is not transferable and
is
subject to any limits established by Granite
IT.
3. Subscriber shall pay in advance any
registration or service fees and
other charges incurred by Subscriber or Subscriber's designated users
at the
rates in effect for the billing period in which those charges are
incurred. For situations where credit
card payment is utilized, Subscriber shall maintain a current
authorization for Granite IT to debit
Subscriber's
credit card account for such amounts. In
addition, Subscriber shall provide Granite IT a
current street address and Internet e-mail
address for
future communications and shall notify Granite
IT of any change of address. Subscriber shall pay all applicable
taxes
related to use of the Service by Subscriber or Subscriber's designated
users. For situations where the
Subscriber's credit card issuing financial institution has been
notified of a
payment dispute, said Subscriber agrees that proof of Service usage by
Subscriber constitutes Subscriber authorization to submit payment
request to
Credit Card issuing financial institution. Granite IT may, in
addition,
at its sole discretion and without notice to the Subscriber, (a)
suspend its
performance under this Agreement and deny Subscriber's and Subscriber's
designated users' access to and use of the Service until Subscriber is
back in
good standing, or (b) terminate this Agreement and Subscriber's and
Subscriber's designated users' access to and the use of the Service. Further, Granite IT may
cancel the Service to Subscriber without cause upon
thirty (30) days prior written notice. Subscriber
must provide Granite
IT with written notice of Subscriber's intent to terminate use of
the
Service. At the time of cancellation,
the Subscriber’s access to any of Subscriber’s data stored by the
Service may
be permanently terminated. Granite
IT will not provide a refund
for any unused portion of the Services paid in advance by Subscriber.
4. No bailment or similar obligation is
created between Subscriber (and/or
Subscriber's designated users) and Granite
IT with respect to Subscriber's stored data. Subscriber
is solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality
of Passwords, including restricting the use of the Password by
Subscriber's
designated users. Subscriber shall be responsible for all use of the
Service
accessed through Subscriber's Password. Granite
IT SHALL NOT HAVE ANY RESPONSIBILITY OR OBLIGATION TO SUBSCRIBER,
SUBSCRIBER'S DESIGNATED USERS, OR OTHER USERS OF THE SERVICE TO
MONITOR,
SUPERVISE OR OVERSEE THE CONTENTS OF FILES STORED ON THE SERVICE. Granite
IT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING SUBSCRIBER WITH PASSWORDS IN
THE EVENT
OF A FORGOTTEN PASSWORD. WITHOUT THE
CORRECT PASSWORD, SUBSCRIBER’S DATA WILL REMAIN ENCRYPTED AND
INACCESSIBLE.
5. Subscriber shall not use the Service for
storage, possession or
transmission of any information, the possession, creation or
transmission of
which violates any state, local or federal law, including without
limitation,
stolen materials, obscene materials or child pornography. SUBSCRIBER'S
BACKUP
FILES MAINTAINED BY Granite IT ARE
SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS OR OTHERS WITHOUT
SUBSCRIBER'S
CONSENT UPON PRESENTATION TO SUBSCRIBER OR Granite
IT OF A SEARCH WARRANT OR SUBPOENA.
6. Subscriber agrees to indemnify Granite
IT against liability for use of Subscriber's account which
liability is a
direct result of Subscriber's misuse or negligent use of its account(s).
7. Granite IT may make
copies of
all files stored as part of the back up and recovery of servers
utilized in
connection with some of the Services. Granite IT is not obligated to archive
such copies and will utilize them only for backup purposes. They will not be accessible to Subscriber.
8. Subscriber is responsible for and must
provide all telephone and other
equipment and services necessary to access the Service.
Subscriber should maintain a primary
electronic file of all materials stored in the Service. Subscriber
should not
utilize the service as a substitute for primary electronic file
maintenance.
9. SUBSCRIBER EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT USE OF
THE SERVICE IS AT SUBSCRIBER'S
SOLE RISK. NEITHER Granite IT NOR
ANY OF ITS LICENSORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE
WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE; NOR Granite
IT OR ANY OF ITS LICENSORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS MAKE ANY WARRANTY
AS TO THE
RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SERVICE. THE SERVICE IS MADE
AVAILABLE
ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED
WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, OTHER
THAN THOSE WARRANTIES WHICH ARE IMPLIED BY AND INCAPABLE OF EXCLUSION,
RESTRICTION, OR MODIFICATION UNDER THE LAWS APPLICABLE TO THIS
AGREEMENT. NEITHER Granite
IT NOR ANYONE ELSE INVOLVED IN CREATING, DELIVERING OR MAINTAINING
THE
SERVICE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF USE OF THE SERVICE OR
INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE OR OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY. IN
NO EVENT
WILL Granite IT'S LIABILITY FOR ANY
CLAIM, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY,
EXCEED THE
AMOUNTS PAID BY SUBSCRIBER, IF ANY, FOR THE SERVICE FOR THE TWELVE
MONTH PERIOD
PRECEDING THE EVENT FORMING THE BASIS OF THE CLAIM.
10. The provisions of paragraphs 4, 6, 7,
and 9 are for the benefit of
Subscriber and its respective Suppliers, Licensors, Employees, and
Agents; and
each shall have the right to assert and enforce such provisions
directly on its
own behalf.
11. This agreement is, and shall be governed
by and construed in accordance
with the law of the State of California applicable to
agreements made and
performed in California.
12. Notwithstanding any acknowledgment of a
Subscriber purchase order by Granite IT
any provision or condition
in any purchase order, voucher, letter or other memorandum of the
Subscriber which
is in any way inconsistent with, or adds to, the provisions of this
agreement
is null and void. Neither the course of conduct between parties nor
trade
practice shall act to modify the provisions of this Agreement. If any
provision
of this Agreement is determined to be invalid, all other provisions
shall
remain in full force and effect. The provisions of paragraph 9 and 12
and all
obligations of and restrictions on Subscriber and its designated users
shall
survive any termination of this Agreement.
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LICENSE AGREEMENT
NOTE TO SUBSCRIBER: CAREFULLY READ THE
FOLLOWING LEGAL AGREEMENT BEFORE
COMPLETING THE INSTALLATION OR USING THE SOFTWARE
1. INSTALLING AND USING THE SOFTWARE
ACCOMPANYING THIS LICENSE INDICATES THE
ACCEPTANCE BY YOU AND/OR YOUR COMPANY (COLLECTIVELY THE "USER") OF
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. READ ALL OF
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT PRIOR TO INSTALLING
OR USING
THE SOFTWARE. IF THE USER DOES NOT
ACCEPT THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE. PLEASE
NOTE THAT THE USER MAY NOT USE,
COPY, MODIFY OR TRANSFER THE
PROGRAM OR DOCUMENTATION OR ANY COPY, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN
THIS
AGREEMENT.
2. LICENSE: This software program (the
"Program") and the
accompanying on-line read me and help files (the "Documentation") are
licensed, not sold, to the User by Granite
Information Technology ("Granite
IT") or its authorized
Distributor. The term "Program" shall also include any updates of the
Program licensed to the User by Granite
IT or its authorized Distributor. Subject to the terms of this
agreement,
the User has a non-exclusive and nontransferable right to use the
Program and
Documentation for the sole purpose of accessing Granite IT's
data protection services ("Services") and
not for resale or rental or the like. The User may use this Program on
any
computer for connecting to a legally licensed version of Granite
IT’s software or service, both of which must be located in
the United States and its territories or any other country to which
this Program
is legally exported. The User agrees to
use your best efforts to prevent and protect the contents of the
Program and
Documentation from unauthorized disclosure or use. Granite
IT and its licensors reserve all rights not expressly
granted to the User. Granite IT's
licensors are the intended third party beneficiaries of this agreement
and have
the express right to rely upon and directly enforce the terms set forth
herein.
3. LIMITATION ON USE: User may not modify,
network, rent, lend, loan, lease,
sell or otherwise transfer or distribute the Program or Documentation,
or
copies of either to others. User may not modify, translate or create
derivative
works based upon the Program or the Documentation in whole or in part.
User may
not reverse assemble, reverse compile or otherwise attempt to derive
the source
code from the Program. User may not
release the results of any performance or functional evaluation of any
Program
to any third party without prior written approval of Granite
IT for each such release. User may
electronically transmit the
Program from one computer to
another or over a network however it will remain the responsibility of
the
receiving person to individually accept the terms of this Software
Licensing
Agreement.
4. BACKUP AND TRANSFER: User may make up to
five (5) copies of the Program,
solely for backup purposes, so long as User includes Granite
IT's copyright notice and any proprietary legends.
User may not sub-license, assign,
delegate,
rent, lease, time-share or otherwise transfer this license or any of
the
related rights or obligations for any reason. Any
attempt to make any such sub-license,
assignment, delegation or other
transfer by the User shall be void.
5. COPYRIGHT: The Program and related
Documentation are copyrighted by Granite IT and/or
its licensors. User
may not copy the Program or Documentation except to load the Program
into a
computer as part of executing the Program, or to provide the single
backup copy
permitted by this license. User may
make one copy of the Documentation and print one copy of any on-line
documentation or other materials provided to User in electronic form. Any and all other copies of the Program and
Documentation made by User are in violation of this license.
6. OWNERSHIP: Granite IT and/or
its licensors retain all right, title and interest in and to the
Documentation
and all copies and the Program at all times, regardless of the form or
media in
or on which the original or other copies may subsequently exist. This license is not a sale of the original
or any subsequent copy. User owns only
the medium on which the Program is recorded.
7. TERM AND TERMINATION: This license is
effective until terminated. User may
terminate this license at any time
by destroying all copies of the Program and Documentation.
This license automatically terminates if
the
User fails to comply with its terms and conditions.
User agrees that, upon such termination,
User will destroy (or
permanently erase) all copies of the Program and Documentation.
8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY: Granite
IT AND ITS LICENSORS AND AUTHORIZED
DISTRIBUTORS PROVIDE THE PROGRAM AND THE
DOCUMENTATION TO USER "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT OF ANY INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY
RIGHT, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Granite IT does
not warrant that the Program is error free, nor
that its operation will be uninterrupted, nor that any or all defects
will be
corrected. Should the Program prove
defective, User and not Granite IT,
or its authorized distributor and its licensors, assumes the entire
cost of any
service and repair. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN
INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY Granite
IT OR A Granite IT AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE
OF THIS
WARRANTY. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT.
9. Some jurisdictions do not allow the
exclusion of implied warranties, so
the above exclusion may not apply to User.
10. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES: IN NO EVENT WILL
Granite IT OR ITS DISTRIBUTORS
OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
INDIRECT DAMAGES OR OTHER RELIEF ARISING OUT OF USER USE OR INABILITY
TO USE
THE PROGRAM INCLUDING, BY WAY OF ILLUSTRATION AND NOT LIMITATION, LOST
DATA,
LOST PROFITS, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST OPPORTUNITY, OR ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL,
PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF SUCH USE OR
INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM, EVEN IF Granite
IT, ITS LICENSORS OR AN AUTHORIZED Granite
IT DEALER, DISTRIBUTOR OR SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY CLAIM AGAINST OR THROUGH USER BY ANY OTHER
PARTY.
11. Some states do not allow the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not
apply to the
User. In no event shall Granite
IT's or its licensors' or
distributor's total liability to User for all damages, losses, and
causes of
action (whether in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise)
exceed
the amount paid by your company for the Program.
12. This license will be governed by the
laws of the State of California as
applied to transactions taking place wholly within California between
California
residents. If for any reason a court of
competent jurisdiction finds any provision of this License or portion
thereof,
to be unenforceable, that provision of the License shall be enforced to
the
maximum extent permissible so as to effect the intent of the parties,
and the
remainder of this License shall continue in full force and effect.
13. EXPORT CONTROLS: The Program and the
underlying information and
technology may not be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported
(i) into
(or to a national or resident of) any country to which the U.S. has
embargoed
goods; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of
Specially
Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Denial
Orders;
or in any other situation prohibited by U.S. law or regulation. In addition, due to the fact that it
contains some encryption technology, it may violate the law of certain
jurisdictions to either import, download or use the Programs. By downloading or using the Program, the
User is agreeing to the foregoing and User represents and warrants that
User is
not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any
such
country or on any such list.
14. U.S. GOVERNMENT END USERS: The Program
is a "commercial item,"
as that term is defined at 48 C.F.R. 2.101 (Oct. 1995), consisting of
"commercial computer software" and "commercial computer software
documentation," as such terms are used in 48 C.F.R. 12.212 (Sept.
1995). Consistent with 48 C.F.R. 12.212
and 48 C.F.R. 227.7202-1 through 227.7202-4 (June 1995), and the
corresponding
regulations for Department of Defense agencies and NASA, all U.S.
Government
End Users acquire the Program with only those rights set forth herein. The manufacturer is Granite
Information Technology, PO BOX 2127, Truckee, CA 96160.
15. Complete Agreement: This License
constitutes the entire agreement
between the parties with respect to the use of the Program and the
related
Documentation, and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous
understandings or
agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. No amendment to or modification of this
License will be binding unless in writing and signed by a duly
authorized
representative of Granite IT.
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