Terms of Use
Preface. The unique nature of business conducted over the Internet in relation to issues of law and regulation is a fast-paced, continually evolving process. What may be an accepted online business practice today may well change dramatically tomorrow as a result of litigation or the introduction of new laws or regulation. Therefore, the Garrison Organization reserves the right to make modifications or changes to its legal notifications, including these Terms of Use, at any time, at its sole discretion and effective immediately upon posting to our website. You are advised to keep up-to-date by regularly checking legal notifications posted to this website.
Acceptance of Terms. A Visitor or User ( hereinafter referred to as "You" or "Your") of the Garrison Organization website must read and agree with the Garrison Organization Terms of Use as contained herein. Content, products and/or services on this website are made available by the Garrison Organization to You according to these Terms of Use. If You do not agree to abide and comply with these terms You are not invited to visit, use, or to access the products and services offered through this website; and, You are specifically requested to immediately Exit this website. —› If You to not accept: Exit here.
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Copyright. The content of this website is protected under both copyright and intellectual property laws.
1. Copyright © 2007 The Garrison Organization. All rights reserved.
2. The content of this website is the property of the Garrison Organization, 5625 Mills Civic Parkway, Suite 101, West Des Moines, IA 50266-5324 and/or its licensors, partners, affiliates or third-party vendors.
3. Some products and services offered on this website may be the work of licensors, partners, affiliates, third-party vendors, independent contractors and/or content providers, all of whom may maintain copyright and intellectual property rights on their material and therefore some products and services offered may be subject to additional Agreements, EULAs or other restrictions.
Copyright Violations. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) sets forth the law regarding the use of copyrighted materials on the Internet. You are subject to the requirements of the DMCA. If You are submitting a notification of copyright infringement (per the DMCA) to the Garrison Organization You are required to follow the procedures outlined below. Copyright infringement notifications submitted to the Garrison Organization according to these procedures will be processed within 21 days of receipt.
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The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Per 17 U.S.C. § 512 (c) (2), the agent designated by the Garrison Organization to receive notifications of claimed infringement is:
Administrative Manager
The Garrison Organization
5625 Mills Civic Parkway, Suite 101
West Des Moines, IA 50266-5324
Telephone: 1-515-309-4440
Facsimile: 1-509-479-1213
Email: JGarrison@Garrisonorg.com
Any notification to the Garrison Organization of claimed copyright infringement must be received in accordance with, and in the manner proscribed by, the provisions of the DMCA, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (c) (3), Elements of Notification.
Trademarks. Except as otherwise indicated, all trademarks, service marks and trade names are the exclusive property of the Garrison Organization. The trademarks, service marks and trade names of authorized licensors and service providers that are, from time to time, displayed on this website are the property of their respective owners. Except as otherwise agreed to in writing, You are prohibited from using all trademarks, service marks and trade names appearing on this website.
Privacy. The full Privacy Policy applicable to the Garrison Organization website is delineated separately. However certain points contained within that privacy policy are reiterated here for Your benefit and incorporated in these Terms of Use:
1. If You do not wish personal, private, confidential or financial information to be gathered by the Garrison Organization, You are specifically directed not to supply such information to the Garrison Organization.
2. If You have not reached 18 years of age and/or are not of competent mind, You are not invited to visit and/or interact with the Garrison Organization website; except, if You are not yet 18 years of age, or You are challenged psychosomatically, You may visit or interact with the Garrison Organization website only with the permission of, and while under the supervision of, an appropriate parent or guardian who assumes full responsibility.
3. You must be an authorized representative of a business entity, including, but not limited to, sole proprietors, business partners, professional partnerships, corporations, limited-liability corporations, non-profit agencies, educational institutions and governmental officeholders, agencies and departments, in order to interact with, or otherwise use, the Garrison Organization website for, or on behalf of, a business.
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Limits of Liability.
1. You agree that all information found on this website is offered "As Is" without warrantee of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited, to implied merchantability, usage, or trade practice, or, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement, including whether or not You were advised of the possibility of any resulting loss or damages.
2. The Garrison Organization does not warrant the accuracy, correctness or reliability of the information and/or content of this website. Neither does the Garrison Organization warrant that the information and/or content of this website will be free from defect, error or omission; or, that any defects, errors or omissions will be corrected or repaired. You agree that the Garrison Organization has no responsibility to correct, repair or replace such material, and, You also agree that the Garrison Organization does not have a responsibility to assume the cost or reimbursement of costs for doing so.
3. You agree that in no event, including but not limited to negligence and/or transmission of computer virus, shall the Garrison Organization be held liable for any damages to You, including but not limited to, direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, or other losses, whether or not You were advised of the possibility of loss or damages, arising out of Your use of, or Your inability to use, products and/or services offered through the Garrison Organization.
4. In the event Your client puts forth a claim for such damages, You agree to hold the Garrison Organization and its licensors harmless and You further agree to assume, in full, the reasonable attorney and court fees of the Garrison Organization and its licensors arising out such action, as well as, any succeeding judgments by the Court regardless of any finding of fault.
5. You agree that the Garrison Organization does not, in any way, endorse or warrant the products and services of third-parties, whether or not such products and/or services may be offered to You, or are obtained by You, through the Garrison Organization. You agree that by visiting or using this website You thereby waive and disclaim any rights or claims against the Garrison Organization, whether or not You were advised of the possibility of loss or damages, which may arise out of Your use of, or Your inability to use, third-party products and/or services.
Jurisdiction. You agree that the Terms of Use is made and performed in Polk County, Iowa, USA. These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Iowa, USA, without reference to conflict of law principles. You agree that jurisdiction and venue for any matter arising out of or pertaining to these Terms of Use shall be proper only in the courts and jurisdiction of State and/or Federal Courts located within the County of Polk in the State of Iowa, USA.
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Questions or comments concerning this privacy policy are invited. Please email: JGarrison@Garrisonorg.com
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