TERMS OF USE:
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE
By using this Web site, you signify your agreement to all terms, conditions, and notices contained or
referenced in these Terms & Conditions of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms & Conditions of Use,
please discontinue your use of this Web site. Directors Forum, Inc. reserves the right, at its sole discretion,
to add, remove, revise, update or modify any portions of these Terms & Conditions of Use at any time.
Please review these Terms & Conditions of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of the
Directors Forum, Inc. Web site subsequent to the posting of changes to these Terms & Conditions of Use
will mean that you accept all changes.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
The Terms and Conditions of Use of this agreement may not be altered, supplemented, or amended by
the use of any additional document(s) that purport to be an agreement of the parties. Any attempt to alter,
supplement or amend this agreement will be held to be null and void.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Directors Forum, inc. nor any of its officers, directors, agents, or employees shall be liable for any direct,
indirect, special, consequential, punitive, exemplary and/or incidental damages of any kind (including but
not limited to lost profits or legal costs) arising from or in connection to the user's access or inability to
access, or use while visiting this web site, or from reliance on any information provided at this site, except
as expressly provided by this agreement. This limitation applies to all causes of action including, but not
limited to, breach of contract, breach of warranty, negligence, strict liability, misrepresentation, and any
other tort even if advised of the possibility of such damages. This provision gives user's specific rights and
user's may also have other rights that vary depending on jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. As a result, the exclusions listed may not
apply to you.
INDEMNIFICATION
When visiting this Web site, you expressly agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Directors Forum,
Inc. and all officers, directors, employees, owners, agents, content providers, licensors and licensees from
and against any and all liability and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable legal fees, incurred by
the named indemnified parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you of this
Agreement including, but not limited to submissions, transmissions, and postings of materials. You agree
to co-operate as fully and reasonably required in defense of any such claim. Directors Forum, Inc.
reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject
to indemnification by you.
GOVERNING LAW
All legal actions regarding this Web site will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of
New York State, The United States of America, and the applicable federal laws of the United States of
America, without regard to its conflict of laws provision. The failure of Directors Forum, Inc. to exercise or
enforce any right or provision of this Terms & Conditions of Use agreement will not constitute a waiver of
such right or provision. Users expressly consent to and agree that the jurisdiction controlling this
agreement is the courts of Washington State, The United States of America. In the event that any provision
of these Terms and Conditions of Use is found to be unlawful, void or for any reason unenforceable, then
that provision will be deemed severable from this agreement. The validity and enforceability of all
remaining provisions continue to be in force.
THIRD PARTY WEB SITES
Directors Forum, Inc. provides links to other Web sites on the Internet. Directors Forum, Inc. does not
assume any responsibility for such content and makes no express or implied warranty about the accuracy,
copyright compliance, legality, merchantability, or any other aspect of the content of such Web sites. You
expressly acknowledge that Directors Forum, Inc. makes no representations about any non-Directors
Forum, Inc. Web site which you may access through this Web site. When you access a non- Directors
Forum, Inc. Web site, it is independent from Directors Forum, Inc., and Directors Forum, Inc. has no
control in any way over the content on that Web site. In addition, links to non-Directors Forum, Inc. Web
sites do not mean that Directors Forum, Inc. endorses, is in any way associated with the Web sites' owners
or operators, or accepts any responsibility for the content or the use of such Web sites . It is for users of
this Web site to take precautions to ensure that whatever is selected for use is free of such items such as
viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other items that may be of a destructive nature. In No Event Will
Directors Forum, Inc. Be Liable To Any Party For Any Direct, Indirect, Special Or Other Consequential
Damages For Any Use Of This Web Site, Its Content, Or Any Other Hyperlinked Web Site, Including,
Without Limitation, Any Lost Profits, Business Interruption, Loss Of Programs Or Other Data On
Information Handling Systems Or Otherwise, Whether Due To A Breach Of Contract, Breach Of Warranty,
Negligence Or Otherwise Even If Directors Forum, Inc. Has Actual Knowledge Of The Possibility Of Such
Damages.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
Directors Forum, Inc. respects the intellectual property rights of third parties and asks users to this Web
site to do the same. Unless otherwise noted, the Content, software, technology, and/or processes
described and/or used on this Web site, as well as the Web site's design and layout are all subject to
copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property, proprietary, and other legal rights owned and
reserved by Directors Forum, Inc. or third parties and may not be used except as permitted in these Terms
& Conditions of Use or with the express written consent of the right(s) holder. Nothing in this Agreement will
be construed in any manner, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, as a license, title transfer, assignment,
or waiver of any intellectual property, proprietary or other legal right held by Directors Forum, Inc. or any
third party
Directors Forum, Inc. and Art Museum Partnership are copyright ©. Any use or reproduction, in whole or in
part, without the express written consent of Directors Forum, Inc. is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved.
All of the information and material (collectively, the "Content") on the Directors Forum, Inc. Web site are
copyrighted including, but not limited to, the layout and design of the Web site. By visiting this Web site,
you expressly agree that any copy or portion of the Content that you make will retain copyright. Posting
Content On Other Web Sites Or Computer Environments Is Strictly Prohibited Without The Express
Permission Of The Copyright Holder. No Content from the Directors Forum, Inc. Web site may be copied,
reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way without the express
permission of the copyright holder except that you may download one copy of the Content on any single
computer for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided that (i) you keep intact all copyright and all
other proprietary notices, (ii) you make no alterations to the Content, (iii) you do not use the Content in a
manner that suggests an association with any of our services or brands, and (iv) you do not download
quantities of Content to a database that can be used to avoid future downloads from the Directors Forum,
Inc. Web site.
Directors Forum, Inc., Art Museum Partnership and www.TheDirectorsForum.org and
www.ArtMuseumPartnership.org are all trade marks of Directors Forum, Inc.. All trade marks, service
marks, trade names, and trade dress are proprietary to Directors Forum, Inc., any use or reproduction of
which, in whole or in part, without the express written consent of Directors Forum, Inc. is strictly prohibited.
All rights reserved. Without Directors Forum, Inc.'s prior permission, you agree not to display or use in any
manner, Directors Forum, Inc. marks. Use of Directors Forum, Inc. trade marks as meta-tags for search
engines is strictly prohibited.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
All materials, information, software, and services included in this Web site (the "Content") is provided "as
is" and "as available" for your use. The Content is provided without warranties of any kind, either express
or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, or non-infringement. Directors Forum, Inc. does not warrant that the Content is accurate, reliable,
or correct. Content on this Web site may contain technical inaccuracies and typographical errors. Content
may be changed or updated without notice. Directors Forum, Inc. may make improvements and/or changes
to the Web site at any time and without notice. The materials that you read on this Web site that are
provided by Directors Forum, Inc. are offered solely for entertainment, promotional and commerce
purposes. Your use of this Web site is solely at your own risk. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion
of implied warranties, so the above exclusions may not apply to you.
PUBLIC COMMUNICATION - ACCEPTABLE USE
Comments or materials sent to Directors Forum, Inc. including feedback data such as questions,
comments, suggestions, or the like are deemed to be non-confidential. When We Publicly Post Letters Or
E-Mail To The Editor, We May Include The E-Mail Address Of The Author. Directors Forum, Inc. will have
no obligation of any kind with respect to such communication and you expressly grant Directors Forum,
Inc. a global, perpetual, royalty free and non-exclusive license to reproduce, use, disclose, exhibit, display,
modify, adapt, publicly perform, publicly display, create derivative works and distribute these
communications without limitation or restriction. Further, Directors Forum, Inc. is free to use any ideas,
concepts, knowledge or techniques contained in such communication for any purpose whatsoever,
including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products contained in such
communication.
WAIVER/INVALIDITY
Failure of Directors Forum, Inc. to insist upon strict performance of any provisions of these Terms &
Conditions of Use will not be deemed to be a waiver of any available rights and/or remedies. In the event
that any provision of these Terms & Conditions of Use should be deemed by a court to be unenforceable,
the remainder will stand.
ADDITIONAL LEGAL INFORMATION
Content On This Web Site Is Provided "As Is" Without Warranty Of Any Kind, Either Express Or Implied,
Including, But Not Limited To Non-Infringment. Some Jurisdictions Do Not Allow The Exclusion Of Implied
Warranties, So The Above Exclusions May Not Apply To You.
Content on this Web site may contain technical inaccuracies and typographical errors. Content may be
changed or updated without notice. Directors Forum, Inc. may make improvements and/or changes to our
Web site at any time and without notice. The materials that you read on this Web site that are provided by
Directors Forum, Inc. are offered solely for entertainment, promotional and commerce purposes.
The parties have required that this Agreement and all documents relating to it be drawn up in English.
Les parties demandent que le contrat et tous les documents qui y sont reliés soient écrit en anglais.
Use of this Web site constitutes express acceptance of all Terms and Conditions of Use of this Agreement.
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