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LYNXSTREET™ TERMS OF USE These
Terms of Use define the rights and obligations of users of the LynxStreet.com
website (“you”) and LynxStreet™ with respect to the use of this website. LynxStreet™ means LynxStreet™ Inc., a New
York corporation whose principal place of business is located at 551 Fifth
Avenue, Suite 3300, New York, NY 10176
USA. LynxStreet™(also referred to as
“we” or “us”) owns and operates this website.
The
LynxStreet.com website allows members to buy, sell or license
environmentally-friendly patents, patent-applications and ideas (collectively
referred to as “Green Technology”). It also allows
users, members, to post comments on our blog. Accepting these Terms By
accessing the LynxStreet.com website, you agree to be legally bound by these
Terms of Use as modified by us from time to time. In
order to participate actively in the LynxStreet.com website by posting comments
on our blog or by buying or selling, or by bidding on or offering for sale,
Green Technology,
you must create an account as described below and specifically agree to these
Terms of Use. LynxStreet™ Accounts In
order to buy or sell Green Technology through the LynxStreet.com website, you
must first create a LynxStreet™ member account by entering the required
information online, agreeing to the LynxStreet™ Member Agreement and paying the
required fee to LynxStreet™ How to
Report an Infringement Only the
intellectual property rights owner can report potentially infringing items or
postings through LynxStreet™. If you are not the intellectual property rights owner,
you help protect the owner’s rights by getting in touch with the owner and
encouraging the owner to contact us. Digital Millennium Copyright Act
If
you believe that anything posted on the LynxStreet.com website infringes upon
your copyrights, you may submit a notification to LynxStreet™ pursuant to the
Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing our Copyright
Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3) for
further detail):
LynxStreet™'s
designated Copyright Agent to receive notifications of claimed infringement
is: JORDAN BARENBURG, c/o Lynxstreet™,
551 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3300, New York, N.Y. 10176. Only DMCA notices should go
to the Copyright Agent; any other feedback, comments, requests for technical
support, and other communications should be directed to LynxStreet™ customer
service through info@lynxstreet.com .
You acknowledge that if you fail to comply with all of the requirements of this
section, your DMCA notice may not be valid. Counter-Notice:
If you believe that your posting that was removed is not infringing, or that
you have the authorization from the copyright owner, the copyright owner's
agent, or pursuant to the law, to post and use the content, you may send a
counter-notice containing the following information to the Copyright Agent:
If a
counter-notice is received by the Copyright Agent, LynxStreet™ may send a copy
of the counter-notice to the original complaining party informing that person
that it may replace the removed content or cease disabling it in 10 business
days. Unless the copyright owner files an action seeking a court order against
the content provider, member or user, the removed content may be replaced, or
access to it restored, in 10 to 14 business days after receipt of the
counter-notice, at LynxStreet™'s sole discretion. Disclaimers We will not be liable for the consequences of the acts or postings of any
user. We are
not responsible for the accuracy, usefulness, safety, or intellectual property
rights of or relating to any content posted by users or of the sale, license or
use of any Green Technology offered for sale through this website. You
understand that user postings and comments may be inaccurate, offensive,
indecent, or objectionable, and you waive any legal or equitable rights or
remedies you have or may have against us with respect to user comments and
postings. LynxStreet™
will not be liable or responsible for any representations, warranties or
covenants of any person or entity that uploads comments or postings to the
LynxStreet.com website. We do not
endorse any user comments or postings or any opinion, recommendation or advice
expressed in such comments or postings. We do not endorse the website of any third party. In no event will LynxStreet™ be liable for
any act or omission of any third party, including without limitation any
financial institution, any payment system, any third party service provider,
any provider of telecommunications services, Internet access or computer
equipment or software, any mail or delivery service or any payment or clearing
house system. No Warranties To the maximum
extent permitted by applicable law, LynxStreet™ disclaims all warranties with
regard to the Green Technology offered for sale or license on this website,
either express, implied or otherwise, including, but not limited to, implied
warranties of title, merchantability, noninfringement or fitness for a particular
purpose. Limitation of Liability To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law and regardless of
whether any remedy in this
Agreement fails of its essential purpose,
in no event will LynxStreet™ be liable for any special, incidental, indirect,
consequential or punitive damages whatsoever arising out of this Agreement or
the use of or inability to use the Green Technology, even if LynxStreet™ has
been advised of or should have known of the possibility of such damages. In no event will LynxStreet™ be liable in
damages in contract, tort or otherwise in excess of the amounts received by
LynxStreet™ for the Green Technology that is the subject matter of the claim. Limitation of Actions In no event may you bring an action against LynxStreet™ more than one year after the cause of action
occurs. Your Indemnity You agree to defend,
indemnify and hold LynxStreet™ and its affiliates and their respective
officers, directors, employees, shareholders and assigns (collectively, the “LynxStreet™ Parties”) harmless from any claim,
demand, liability, loss, damage, cost and expense (including reasonable
attorneys' fees) arising from or relating to: (i) your use of and access to the
LynxStreet.com website; (ii) all comments and postings uploaded under
your member name; (iii)
your breach of any these Terms of Use or the LynxStreet™ Member Agreement; (iv) your infringement or alleged infringement of any copyrights,
trade secrets, trademarks, right of privacy, right of publicity or other
intellectual or other property rights of any person or entity; or (v) your
violation of any law. LynxStreet™
reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and
control of any dispute subject to indemnification by you, and in such case, you
agree to cooperate with LynxStreet™ in its defense of such claim. You will not settle any such matter without
the prior written consent of LynxStreet™.
The terms of this indemnity will survive the termination of this
Agreement. Notices Notices
from LynxStreet(TM) to you may be given by e-mail, regular mail or overnight
delivery service using the contact information you provide to us. You may notify LynxStreet(TM) by filling out
the customer support form or by e-mail to info@LynxStreet.com
or by regular mail or overnight delivery service to below, or such other
address as LynxStreet™ posts as its address for notice on the website in the
most recent version of the Terms of Use.
LynxStreet™ reserves the
right to modify these Terms of Use at any time by posting revised terms on this
website. Your continued use of this website will be governed by the Terms of
Use in force at the time of your use. Waivers No delay or failure to exercise any
right or remedy provided for in these Terms of Use will be deemed to be a
waiver. Severability If any
provision of these Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, for any reason,
by any arbitrator, court or governmental agency, department, body or tribunal,
the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
Governing
Law
Any claim or
dispute between you and LynxStreet™ that arises in whole or in part from this
website will be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located
in New York, NY, or in White Plains, NY, U.S.A. Each party consents to the exclusive
jurisdiction of such courts in any such action or proceeding. The
LynxStreet.com website will be deemed to be based in New York, the state in
which our office is located. You agree that this website will be deemed a passive
website that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over LynxStreet™ in
jurisdictions other than New York. Attorneys’ Fees You agree
to pay all costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that
LynxStreet™ may incur in order to (a) collect any amounts you owe under this
Agreement or (b) to initiate an arbitration or judicial proceeding to resolve a
dispute between you and another user.
For further Information, contact
LynxStreet™ at: Address: LynxStreet™, Inc. 551 Fifth Avenue, Suite
3300 New York, NY 10176 USA Tel:
212-370-1051 Fax:
917-591-4543 E-mail: info@LynxStreet.com Effective date: May1,
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