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Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using this site. By using this Web site, you signify your agreement to these terms. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Web site. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, policies and notices.

Trademarks and Copyright Information

This site features trademarks, service marks and logos that are the property of the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute. The Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute name and logo are registered trademarks of Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute, Inc., and are protected by federal law.The site also may include trademarks, service marks or logos of other third parties. All of these trademarks, service marks and logos are the property of their respective owners, and you agree not to use them in any manner without the prior written permission of the applicable owner. This site and all of its contents including but not limited to text, design, graphics, interfaces and code, and the selection and arrangement thereof, is protected as a compilation under the copyright laws of the United States and other countries.

Links

Some links on the site will allow you to connect with sites that are not under our control. Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute is providing these links only as a convenience. The appearance of a link does not imply Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute endorsement, nor is Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute responsible for the contents of any linked site. You access them at your own risk. Unless Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute enters into a specific written agreement with the party wishing to link, use of any of Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute?s names, logos, designs, images, photographs, slogans, product trademarks, or service marks in or with the party's links is not permissible. A link to the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute?s Web site may not be presented in any way that suggests Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute has a relationship or affiliation with the party's site or endorses, sponsors, or recommends the information, products, or services on that site. Without the prior express written permission for a particular use from Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute, its name, logos, designs, images, photographs, slogans, product trademarks, or service marks shall not be used in any advertising, publicity, promotion, or in any other commercial manner.

Disclaimer of Warranty

Your use of this site is at your sole risk. The site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.  We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to the site or any feature or part thereof at any time. Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and any warranties that materials on the site are noninfringing; that access to the site will be uninterrupted or error-free; that the site will be secure; that the site or the server that makes the site available will be virus-free; or that information on the site will be complete, accurate or timely. If you download any materials from this site, you do so at your own discretion and risk. You will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of any such materials. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute or through or from the site shall create any warranty of any kind.  Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute does not make any warranties or representations regarding the use of the materials on this site in terms of their completeness, correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability or otherwise.

In certain states, the law may not permit the disclaimer of warranties, so the above disclaimer may not apply to you.


In no event, including but not limited to negligence, shall Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute be liable under any theory of tort, contract, strict liability, or other legal or equitable theory for any special, indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, or for damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of information contained in any materials provided by this Web site or in any other materials that are referenced by or linked to this Web site, even if Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute or an authorized representative of Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute has advised the user of the possibility of damages. In no event shall the cumulative liability to any party for any damages, losses, or causes of action, whether in contract, tort, or otherwise, arising out of or related to this Web site or to these terms, exceed the amount paid, if any, for accessing this Web site.

Content Posted by Third Parties

Any party who posts information to the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute Web site agrees not to post any material that is bigoted, hateful, racially offensive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, abusive, illegal, a violation of any copyright or trademark rights, invasive of privacy rights, or a violation of the rights of any party, and further agrees not to represent himself or herself as someone else.  Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute does not permit any commercial postings, advertising or soliciting, posting of viruses, or off-theme postings.

Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute is under no obligation to monitor the information residing on or transmitted to this Web site; however, any party who posts information to this Web site agrees that Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute may take appropriate action in order to prevent the violation of the rights of Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute or of other parties, in order to comply with any law, regulation, or other governmental request, or in order to operate this Web site properly or to protect itself or others. Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute reserves the right to modify, reject, or eliminate any information residing on or transmitted to this Web site that, in its sole discretion, it believes is unacceptable or in violation of these terms and conditions. Any party who posts information to this Web site remains solely responsible for the content of their postings.

The use, distribution, or publication of any materials posted by third parties does not constitute or imply an endorsement of those materials or of any opinions or comments in those materials.  Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute disclaims all responsibility for any bigoted, hateful, racially offensive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, threatening, abusive, illegal, or copyright or trademark infringing material, or material that is invasive of privacy rights or a violation of the rights of any party, posted to this Web site or listserv by any third party.

Web Site Use and Indemnification

Your use of the materials included on this site is for informational and shopping purposes only. You agree you will not distribute, publish, transmit, modify, display or create derivative works from or exploit the contents of this site in any way. Any party who uses this Web site hereby indemnifies, defends, and holds Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute and its affiliates, officers, directors, agents, information providers, licensors, and licensees harmless from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, losses, damages, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys fees), whether direct or indirect, by contract, in tort, by operation of law, or otherwise, incurred by or asserted or awarded against Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute or its affiliates, officers, directors, agents, information providers, licensors, and licensees in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by any party of these terms and conditions or claims arising from the account of any party, including, but not limited to, the use of the party's e-mail account and password by any individual. All parties shall use their best efforts to cooperate with Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute in the defense of any claim. Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute reserves the right, at Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute?s own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by any party.

If any provision of this agreement is unlawful, void or unenforceable, the remaining provisions of the agreement will remain in place. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute with respect to use of the Web site, superseding all prior or contemporaneous communications. A printed version of these Terms of Use shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based on or relating to use of the Web site to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

This site is created and controlled by Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute in the State of New York. As such, the laws of the State of New York will govern these disclaimers, terms, and conditions, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws.  User hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of New York for any litigation arising out of or relating to use of or purchase made through Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute (and agrees not to commence any litigation relating thereto except in such courts), waives any objection to the laying of venue of any such litigation in New York courts and agrees not to plead or claim in any New York court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in an inconvenient forum. Any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to this Web site or these terms shall be filed only in the state or federal courts in and the State of New York. Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute makes no representation that the content of this Web site is available or appropriate for use in other locations. Any party who uses this Web site from other locations is responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

The provisions of these Terms of Use are intended to be severable. If for any reason any provision of these Terms of Use shall be held invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part in any jurisdiction, such provision shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such invalidity or unenforceability without in any manner affecting the validity or enforceability thereof in any other jurisdiction or the remaining provisions hereof in any jurisdiction.

The Terms of Use, including all documents referenced herein, represents the entire understanding between you and Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute regarding your relationship with Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute and supersedes any prior statements or representations. YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF USE by using the Frances Hesselbein Leadership Institute Web site. The aforementioned Terms of Use are subject to change.