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Hollywoodwannabe, LLC ("TalentBoom") owns and operates the www.TalentBoom.com website ("TalentBoom.com"). We have developed these Terms of Service to govern your use of TalentBoom.com, and we, along with our affiliates, partners and advertisers, provide content and services to you subject to the following conditions. Your use of TalentBoom.com tells us you have read and agreed to these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully. These Terms of Service constitute a binding contract between you and TalentBoom regarding your use of TalentBoom.com. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please exit TalentBoom.com.
Copyright NoticeAll contents of TalentBoom.com are: Copyright (c) 2005 Hollywoodwannabe, LLC, or third-party content providers and are protected by international copyright law. All rights reserved.
Proprietary RightsAll of the information, content, services and software displayed on, transmitted through, or used in connection with TalentBoom.com, including, but not limited to, information, services, advertising, directories, guides, articles, opinions, text, photographs, images, resumes, biographies, illustrations, sound recordings, audio clips, video recordings, html, source and object code, software, data, and all other matters related to TalentBoom.com, including without limitation the selection, formatting and arrangement of such content and the design of TalentBoom.com (collectively, the "Content"), are protected under applicable copyrights, trademark and other proprietary (included but not limited to intellectual property) rights and are the intellectual property of TalentBoom, and its affiliated companies, licensors and suppliers. TalentBoom actively protects its rights to the Content to the fullest extent of the law. The copying, rearrangement, redistribution, modification, use or publication by you, directly or indirectly, of any such matters or any part of TalentBoom.com, including the removal or alteration of advertising, except for limited rights of use granted hereunder, is strictly prohibited. You may not use such material except as provided in these Terms of Service
You may use the Content online and solely for your personal, non-commercial use, and you may download or print a single copy of any portion of the Content for your personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not remove any trademark, copyright or other notice contained in such Content. No other use is permitted. You may not, for example, republish the Content on any Internet, Intranet or Extranet site or incorporate the Content in any database, compilation, archive or cache. You may not distribute any of the Content to others, whether or not for payment or other consideration, and you may not modify, copy, frame, reproduce, sell, publish, transmit, display or otherwise use any portion of the Content without securing the prior written consent of TalentBoom.
Third Party Copyright NoticeTalentBoom.com contains text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material licensed from several third party content providers ("Third Party Content"). Third Party Content shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Neither Third Party Content, nor any portion thereof, may be stored in a computer except for personal or non-commercial use. Neither TalentBoom nor any third party content provider will be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing.
Copyright ComplaintsTalentBoom respects the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement or are aware of any infringing material placed by any third party on TalentBoom.com, please contact us at the address listed below under the heading "Contact Us."
TrademarksThe Content includes logotypes, trademarks and service marks (collectively "Marks") owned by TalentBoom Inc., and Marks owned by other information providers and third parties. No Marks may be used in any manner unless approved in advance, in writing by TalentBoom.
Links To TalentBoom.comIf you operate a web site and wish to link to TalentBoom.com, you may link only to the home page, __TalentBoom.com__, and not to any other page or sub-domain of TalentBoom.com without our express written consent. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques that involve any trademark, logo, copyrighted material or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of any portion of TalentBoom.com without our express written consent. You may not alter or modify in any way, TalentBoom.com including but not limited to using any software to suppress or alter the display of advertising on the pages of TalentBoom.com. In addition, you agree not to decompile, reverse engineer or disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through TalentBoom.com, not to insert any code or product or manipulate the content of TalentBoom.com in any way that affects the user's experience, and not to use any data mining, robots, cancelbots, Trojan horse, or any data gathering or extraction method in connection with your use of TalentBoom.com.
Membership and RegistrationCertain areas of TalentBoom.com may require registration or may otherwise ask you to provide information to participate in certain features or access certain content. The decision to provide this information is purely optional, however if you elect not to provide such information, you may not be able to access certain content or features or participate in various areas of TalentBoom.com. When you register or become a member of TalentBoom.com or provide information to TalentBoom.com in any other manner, you agree to provide only true, accurate, current and complete information on all registration pages. Using a name other than your own legal name is prohibited (except in those specific areas of TalentBoom.com that specifically ask for unique, fictitious names, e.g., message boards and chat rooms). You agree that TalentBoom.com may use the information you provide to us according to the Privacy Policy on our website.
If you become a member of TalentBoom.com, you agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password, and agree you will not sell, transfer or assign your membership or any membership rights. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and for restricting access to your computer so that others may not access TalentBoom.com using your name in whole or in part. TalentBoom.com reserves the right to terminate membership and deny access to TalentBoom.com to any person who violates these Terms of Service.
User-Provided ContentAny content, ideas, concepts, information, communication or other material you transmit, post or upload to TalentBoom.com ("Submissions") will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. Thus, you give up any claim that any use of such material violates any of your rights including moral rights, privacy rights, proprietary or other property rights, publicity rights, rights to credit for material or ideas, or any other right, including the right to approve the way TalentBoom uses such material. TalentBoom will have no obligations to you with respect to the Submissions. You grant TalentBoom, its affiliates and related entities, successors, assigns and licensees, a non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, license in perpetuity to reproduce, display, perform, exhibit, modify, edit, create derivative works from, translate, publish, retransmit, make available for download, distribute, and otherwise freely use such Submissions in any and all media whether now existing or hereafter devised for any purpose whatsoever.
You also represent and warrant that you have the full legal right, power and authority to make such Submissions and that such Submissions are owned or otherwise controlled by you, do not violate or infringe upon the rights (including, but not limited to intellectual property rights and privacy rights) of any other person or entity, and do not defame, constitute libel with respect to or otherwise cause injury to any other person or entity.
Interactive AreasTalentBoom.com does not monitor all of the material posted or transmitted by users and third party information providers. To protect your safety, please use your best judgment when using TalentBoom.com. We particularly discourage divulging personal phone numbers and home addresses or other information that can be used to locate you. Please remember that internet transmissions are never completely private or secure - any message or information you send may be read or intercepted by others.
Posting RulesInteractive areas, discussion boards, chat rooms, etc., are intended to encourage public debate. We expect people to differ and we encourage freedom of speech and a marketplace of ideas. But by using these areas of TalentBoom.com, you are participating in a community that is intended for all our users. Therefore, we reserve the right to remove any content posted on our site at any time for any reason. Decisions as to whether content violates these Terms of Service will be made by TalentBoom.com in its discretion after we have actual notice of such posting. Without limiting our right to remove content, we have attempted to provide guidelines to those posting content on our Website. When using TalentBoom.com, please do not post material that: contains vulgar, profane, abusive or hateful language, epithets or slurs, text or illustrations in poor taste, inflammatory attacks of a personal, racial or religious nature, or expressions of bigotry, racism, discrimination or hate; is defamatory, threatening, disparaging, grossly inflammatory, false, misleading, deceptive, fraudulent, inaccurate, unfair, contains gross exaggeration or unsubstantiated claims, violates the privacy rights of any third party, is unreasonably harmful or offensive to any individual or community, contains any actionable statement, or tends to mislead or reflect unfairly on any other person, business or entity; violates any right of TalentBoom or any third party; discriminates on the grounds of race, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation or disability, or refers to such matters in any manner prohibited by law; violates any municipal, state or federal law, rule, regulation or ordinance, or attempts to encourage such an evasion or violation; unfairly interferes with any third party's uninterrupted use and enjoyment of TalentBoom.com; advertises, promotes or offers to trade any goods or services, except in areas specifically designated for such purpose; uploads copyrighted or other proprietary material of any kind on TalentBoom.com without the express permission of the owner of that material; uses or attempts to use another's account, password, service or system except as expressly permitted by these Terms of Service; includes images, photos, articles or other content that constitutes, promotes or encourages illegal acts, violation of any right of any individual or entity, violation of any local, state, national or international law, rule, guideline or regulation, or otherwise creates liability; uploads or transmits viruses or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files; disrupts, interferes with, or otherwise harms or violates the security of TalentBoom.com, or any services, system resources, accounts, passwords, servers or networks connected to or accessible through TalentBoom.com or affiliated or linked sites; "flames" any individual or entity (e.g., sends repeated messages related to another user and/or makes derogatory or offensive comments about another individual), or repeats prior posting of the same message under multiple threads or subjects.
A violation of certain of these Posting Rules may be referred to law enforcement authorities. TalentBoom reserves the right to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation or governmental request.
Third-Party ContentAny opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers and users, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and not of TalentBoom.
Communications With Third PartiesYour dealings or communications through TalentBoom.com with any party other than TalentBoom.com are solely between you and that third party. Under no circumstances will TalentBoom.com be liable for any transactions, goods, services, resources or content available through such third party dealings or communications, or for any harm related thereto. Please review carefully that third party's policies and practices and make sure you are comfortable with those policies and practices before you engage in any transaction. Any complaints, concerns or questions you may have relating to materials provided by third parties should be forwarded directly to the third party.
Software Available On This Web SiteAny software that is made available to download from TalentBoom.com ("Software") is the copyrighted work of TalentBoom' suppliers. Use of the Software is governed by the terms of the end-user license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included with the Software ("License Agreement"). End users shall not install or use any Software that is accompanied by or includes a License Agreement, unless the end user first agrees to the License Agreement terms. Any such Software is not available to users in territories where its distribution is prohibited by law.
International UsersTalentBoom.com is controlled, operated and administered by TalentBoom from its offices within the United States. TalentBoom.com makes no representation that materials or Content available through TalentBoom.com are appropriate or available for use outside the United States and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. You may not use TalentBoom.com or export the Content in violation of U.S. export laws and regulations. If you access TalentBoom.com from a location outside the United States, you are responsible for compliance with all local laws.
E-MailTalentBoom respects the privacy of its readers. However, TalentBoom may from time to time make available for rental its list of those registrants who have expressly provided us with their permission to receive third party information and offers as part of their user profile. Registrants may change their user profile at any time by visiting the "edit my profile" page.
ModificationTalentBoom shall have the right, at its discretion, to change, modify, add or remove these Terms of Service at any time without notice. Changes shall be effective immediately. You agree to review these Terms of Service periodically since subsequent use by you of this site shall constitute your acceptance of any changes. TalentBoom shall have the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect of TalentBoom.com, including, but not limited to, the community areas, content, hours of availability and equipment needed for access to use. Such changes, modifications, additions or deletions shall be effective immediately upon posting and any subsequent use by you after such posting shall conclusively be deemed to be acceptance by you of such changes, modifications or deletions.
DisclaimerAll materials and services in this site and third-party sites to which it links are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. The content published on this web site may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically made to the information herein. TalentBoom and/or its suppliers may make improvements and/or changes in this web site at any time including changes to these terms of service. TalentBoom and/or its suppliers make no representations and, to the fullest extent allowed by law, disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability 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. TalentBoom does not warrant that the functions contained in the materials will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site, including bulletin boards or 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 of the user's computer and other equipment.
TalentBoom.com may contain or provide links to other websites containing advice, opinions, and statements of various information providers and content providers. TalentBoom does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other information provided by any information provider or content provider, or any user of this site or other person or entity. Reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, or other information shall also be at your own risk. Neither TalentBoom nor its affiliates, nor any of their respective agents, employees, information providers or content providers shall be liable to any user or anyone else for any inaccuracy, error, omission, interruption, timeliness, completeness, deletion, defect, failure of performance, computer virus, communication line failure, alteration of, or use of any content herein, regardless of cause, or for any damages resulting therefrom.
Indemnity/Limitation of LiabilityUnder no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall TalentBoom, or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the Content, unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, the Content or any errors or omissions in the Content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. You specifically acknowledge and agree that TalentBoom is not liable for any conduct of any user.
As a condition of use of TalentBoom.com, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless, TalentBoom.com and its suppliers, each of their parent and affiliated companies, and each of their respective partners, suppliers, licensors, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, representatives, contractors and agents, from any and all claims (including, but not limited to, claims for defamation, trade disparagement, privacy and intellectual property infringement) and damages (including attorneys' fees and court costs) arising from or relating to any allegation regarding: (a) your use of TalentBoom.com; (b) TalentBoom.com's use of any content or information you provide, as long as our use is not inconsistent with these Terms of Service; (c) information or material posted or transmitted through your membership account, even if not posted by you; and, (d) any violation of these terms of service by you. If you are dissatisfied with any TalentBoom material, or with any of TalentBoom' terms and conditions, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the TalentBoom website.
GeneralThese Terms of Service shall be deemed to include all other notices, policies, disclaimers, and other terms contained in TalentBoom.com; provided, however, that in the event of a conflict between such other terms and the terms of these Terms of Service, the terms of these Terms of Service shall control.
These Terms of Service have been made in and shall be construed and enforced in accordance with California law. Any action to enforce these Terms of Service shall be brought in the federal or state courts located in the State of California. If any provision is deemed to be unlawful or unenforceable, that shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. Any failure of TalentBoom.com to enforce or exercise any provision of these Terms of Service or related right shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision. The section titles used in these Terms of Service are purely for convenience and carry with them no legal or contractual effect. In the event of termination of these Terms of Service for any reason, you agree that the following provisions will survive: the provisions regarding the limitations on your use of Content, the license(s) you have granted to TalentBoom.com, and all other provisions for which survival is equitable or appropriate.
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