WEBSITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE
Welcome to the Viking Industrial Center website (the "Site").
This Site is owned by Viking Industrial Center. It is provided as a convenience
and for information purposes only. This Terms and Conditions of Access
and Use Agreement (the "Agreement") describes the terms and conditions and the
general principles applicable to your access and use of the Site.
By
accessing or using the Site or by clicking "I Accept" when signing up for a
user account at the Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and
agree to be bound by all the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the
Privacy Policy, which include those terms and conditions expressly set out
below and those incorporated by reference. Viking Industrial Center reserves
the right to change or modify any of the terms and conditions contained in this
Agreement, the Site, any policy or guideline of the Site, at any time and in
its sole discretion without further notice. Any changes or modification
will be effective upon including the revisions and changes on the Site.
Your continued use of this Site following the changes or modifications
will constitute your acceptance of such changes or modifications. Therefore,
you should frequently review the Site, this Agreement, and applicable policies
from time-to-time to understand the terms and conditions that apply to your
access and use of the Site. If you do not accept these terms, you
are not authorized to use this Site.
1.
General Terms
a. Use
of Site. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement
including the Privacy Policy which is incorporated herein by reference, Viking
Industrial Center grants you a limited, nonexclusive, revocable right to access
and make personal, non-commercial use of this Site, provided you do not modify,
alter or download (other than page caching) any portion of it unless otherwise
specifically provided herein or You have obtained written authorization in
advance from Viking Industrial Center. The permission granted to You shall
terminate automatically and immediately if you breach any of the terms or
conditions set forth in this Agreement. Viking Industrial Center reserves
the right to modify or remove any materials or services listed on the Site at
any time without further notice. All rights not expressly granted herein,
are expressly reserved by Viking Industrial Center.
b. Prohibited
Use of Site. You shall not make any commercial use of this Site or
its contents. You further agree not to download or copy any content for
the benefit of any third-party or use any data mining, robots, or similar data
gathering and extraction tools. This Site, or any portion of this Site,
may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, displayed, sold, resold, visited, or
exploited for any commercial purpose without the express written consent of Viking
Industrial Center. You agree not to interfere, disrupt or attempt to gain
unauthorized access to this Site or any other related computer network.
You further agree not to disseminate, store, or transmit viruses, Trojan horses
or any malicious code or program or engage in any other activity deemed by Viking
Industrial Center to be in conflict with the spirit or intent of this
Agreement. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes.
c. User
Content. The Site may now or in the future
permit the submission of text, graphics, images, video, audio and other
material at the direction of users of the Site ("User Content") and
permit the hosting, sharing, and/or publishing of such User Content.
You shall be solely responsible for User Content you submit and
the consequences of Viking Industrial Center's posting or publishing such User
Content. In connection with any User Content you submit, you affirm,
represent, and warrant that: (i) you own or have the necessary licenses,
rights, consents, and permissions to use and authorize Viking Industrial Center
to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary
rights in and to any and all User Content to enable inclusion and use of the
User Content in the manner contemplated by the Site and this Agreement; and
(ii) you have the written consent, release, or permission to use the name,
image, or likeness of each individual identified in the User Content. By
submitting the User Content to us, you hereby grant Viking Industrial Center a
worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, sublicensable, and
transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works
of, modify, display, and perform all or any portion of the User Content in
connection with the Site and Viking Industrial Center business, including
without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Site
(and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media
channels. You also hereby grant each user of the Site a non-exclusive
license to access your User Content through the Site, and to use, reproduce,
distribute, prepare derivative works of, display and perform such User Content
as permitted through the functionality of the Site and under this Agreement.
Viking Industrial Center or its agents may maintain copies of any User
Content for purposes of backup, security, or maintenance, or as required by
law.
In
connection with User Content, you further agree that you will not submit
material that is copyrighted, protected by trade secret, or otherwise subject
to third-party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights,
unless you are the owner of such rights or have permission from their rightful
owner to post the material and to grant Viking Industrial Center all
of the license rights granted herein.
d. Confidential
Information. Do not use this Site as a means of submitting
information you consider to be confidential or proprietary. Except as
otherwise expressly provided herein or in a written agreement with Viking
Industrial Center applicable to your particular use of the Site, any submission
of material by you will be considered a contribution to Viking Industrial
Center for further use in its sole discretion, regardless of any proprietary
claims or reservation of rights noted in the submission. Accordingly, you
agree that any material, including but not limited to questions, comments,
suggestions, ideas, plans, notes, drawings, original or creative materials or
other information, provided by you in the form of e-mail or submissions to Viking
Industrial Center, or postings on this Site, are not confidential
(subject to Viking Industrial Center's Privacy Policy). Viking Industrial
Center shall be entitled to the unrestricted use of this material for any
purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to
you. The submission of any material to Viking Industrial Center, irrevocably
waives any and all "moral rights" in such materials, including the
rights of paternity and integrity.
e. Removal
of Content/Termination of Access. Viking Industrial Center
does not endorse any User Content or any opinion, recommendation, or advice
expressed therein, and we expressly disclaim any and all liability in
connection with any User Content. Viking Industrial Center does not
permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property
rights on this Site, and we will remove all User Content if properly notified
that such User Content infringes on another's intellectual property rights.
Viking Industrial Center may remove any User Content without prior
notice. Viking Industrial Center may also terminate your access to the
Site, if you are determined to be a repeat infringer. A repeat infringer
is anyone who has been notified of infringing activity more than once or has
had any User Content removed from the Site more than twice. Viking
Industrial Center also reserves the right to decide whether User Content is
appropriate and complies with this Agreement for violations other than
copyright infringement and violations of intellectual property law, such as,
but not limited to, pornography, obscene or defamatory material, or excessive
length. Viking Industrial Center may remove such User Content or
terminate your access for uploading such material in violation of this
Agreement at any time, without prior notice and at its sole discretion.
If
you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any User Content
infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the
Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing Viking
Industrial Center with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C
512(c)(3) for further detail): (i) a physical or electronic signature of
a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is
allegedly infringed; (ii) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to
have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site
are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at
that site; (iii) identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing
or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access
to which is to be disabled and information reasonably sufficient to permit Viking
Industrial Center to locate the material; (iv) information reasonably
sufficient to permit Viking Industrial Center to contact you, such as an
address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail; (v) a
statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the
manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or
the law; and (vi) a statement that the information in the notification is
accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on
behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Notices can be sent to info@vikingindustrialcenter.com
f. Equipment.
You shall be solely responsible for providing, maintaining and ensuring
compatibility with the Site including all hardware, software, electrical and
other physical requirements for your use of this Site, including, without
limitation, telecommunications, Internet access connections, Web browsers or
other equipment, programs and services required to access and use the Site.
g. Privacy.
Viking Industrial Center does not sell or rent your personal information to
third parties for their marketing purposes without your consent and we only use
your information as described in the Privacy Policy. Our current Privacy Policy
is incorporated herein by reference and available at https://www.vikingindustrialcenter.com.
h. Accessibility.
You acknowledge and agree that at times this Site may be inaccessible or
inoperable for any reason whatsoever, including, without limitation: (i)
equipment malfunctions; (ii) periodic maintenance procedures or repairs which Viking
Industrial Center may undertake from time to time; or (iii) causes which are
beyond the control of Viking Industrial Center or which are not reasonably
foreseeable.
2.
Ownership of Intellectual Property
a. Trademarks.
The trademarks, service marks, brand names and logos appearing on this Site are
owned by Viking Industrial Center. Nothing herein shall be construed as
granting any license or right to use any trademarks, service marks, brand
names, or logos appearing on the Site, without the express written permission
of the owner. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose
any trademarks, brand names, service marks, logos, or use any meta tags or any
other "hidden text" utilizing Viking Industrial Center's trademarks, brand
names, or service marks without the express written consent of Viking
Industrial Center.
b. Copyrighted
Works. Copyrights in content provided on
this Site, including, but not limited to, images, video, photos, electronic
art, animations, graphics, sounds, audio, information and data, communication
programs, electronic mail services, and user interfaces, executable code, and
data formatted, organized, and collected in a variety of forms, including
layouts, pages, screens, directories, and databases (hereafter "Copyrighted
Works") is exclusively owned by Viking Industrial Center or others, and is
protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Except as stated herein,
you agree that you will not copy, reproduce, modify, alter, create derivative
works from, distribute, display, post, or transmit any Copyrighted Works
(except for your personal, private, non-commercial use) in any form or by any
means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Viking
Industrial Center and any appropriate third party as applicable.
3. Links
The Site may provide links to other websites maintained by third
parties. You acknowledge and agree that such links are provided for your
convenience only and do not reflect any endorsement, affiliation, relationship,
or sponsorship by Viking Industrial Center with respect to the provider of such
linked site or the quality, reliability or any other characteristic or feature
of such linked site. You further acknowledge and agree that Viking
Industrial Center is not responsible in any manner (including without
limitation with respect to any loss or injury you may suffer) for any matter
associated with the linked site, including without limitation, the content
provided on or through any such linked site or your reliance thereon. VIKING
INDUSTRIAL CENTER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO ANY
LINKED SITE. YOUR USE OF ANY LINKED SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN
RISK. In addition, you should be aware that your use of any non- Ergodyne
website is subject to the terms and conditions applicable to that site,
including the privacy policies (or lack thereof) of such site.
If a third-party links to the Site, it is not necessarily an
indication of endorsement, affiliation, relationship, or sponsorship by or with
Viking Industrial Center. Viking Industrial Center may not even be aware
that a third party has linked to the Site.
4. Product
Descriptions. Viking Industrial Center attempts to be as accurate as
possible. However, Viking Industrial Center does not warrant that product
descriptions and images or other content on this Site are accurate, complete,
reliable, current, or error-free. Although Viking Industrial Center has
made every effort to display and describe the likeness of each product
(including, without limitation, colors, sizes, images and designs) as
accurately as possible, it is possible that the displayed likeness of the
products will depend upon the available graphic image as well as the quality of
your monitor. Viking Industrial Center cannot guarantee that the Site or your
monitor will accurately portray the actual likeness of the products. We
reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to
change or update information at any time without prior notice (including after
you have submitted your order). We apologize for any inconvenience this may
cause you. Products displayed on this Site may be out-of-stock or discontinued
and subject to change without notice. The product images shown are intended for
representational purposes only and Viking Industrial Center reserves the right
to substitute a similar image for the one described in the product information
in the event an actual image of the product cannot be provided. Viking
Industrial Center products displayed on the Site are available in select stores
in the United States while supplies last. In some cases, merchandise displayed
for sale on the Site may not be available in all stores. The prices displayed
on the Site are quoted in U.S. Dollars and are valid and effective only in the
United States for purchases made through the Site. Please send any
concerns regarding Viking Industrial Center's products or services to info@vikingindustrialcenter.com or
call 800-328-6505.
5.
Disclaimer of Warranties
VIKING INDUSTRIAL CENTER AND ITS AGENTS, SHAREHOLDERS, OFFICERS,
DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, AND AFFILIATES PROVIDE THIS SITE "AS
IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
VIKING INDUSTRIAL CENTER AND ITS AGENTS, SHAREHOLDERS, OFFICERS,
DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, AND AFFILIATES DO NOT WARRANT THAT
THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE, OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, OR MATERIALS INCLUDED
ON THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE
THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, VIKING INDUSTRIAL CENTER DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. VIKING INDUSTRIAL CENTER DOES NOT WARRANT
THAT THIS SITE, OR ITS SERVERS, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL
COMPONENTS.
6.
Limitation of Liability
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL VIKING INDUSTRIAL CENTER OR ITS
AGENTS, SHAREHOLDERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SUCCESSORS, ASSIGNS, OR
AFFILIATES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR ANY MATTER ARISING FROM OR
RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR YOUR USE OF THIS SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, ANY CHANGES TO OR
INACCESSIBILITY OF THE SITE, DELAY, FAILURE, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR
ALTERATION OF ANY TRANSMISSION OR DATA, ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SENT OR RECEIVED
OR NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, ANY TRANSACTION OR AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO THROUGH THE
SITE, OR ANY DATA OR MATERIAL FROM A THIRD PERSON ACCESSED ON OR THROUGH THE
SITE, WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS ASSERTED ON THE BASIS OF CONTRACT, TORT OR
OTHERWISE.
7.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Viking
Industrial Center, its affiliates, shareholders, directors, officers,
employees, successors, assigns, and agents from and against any action, cause,
claim, damage, debt, demand or liability, including reasonable costs and attorneys'
fees, asserted by any person, arising out of, or relating to: (i) this
Agreement; (ii) your use of this Site, including any data or work transmitted
or received by you; and (iii) any prohibited use of the Site as set forth in
Sections 1(b) and 1(c).
8.
Termination
This Agreement is effective upon your acceptance as set forth
herein and shall continue in full force until terminated. Viking
Industrial Center reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without
notice, at any time and for any reason, to: (i) remove or disable access
to all or any portion of the Site; (ii) suspend your access to or use of all or
any portion of the Site; and (iii) terminate this Agreement. Sections 1-6
shall survive any termination of this Agreement.
9.
Miscellaneous
a. Waiver.
No waiver of any term, provision or condition of this Agreement, whether by
conduct or otherwise, in any one or more instances, shall be deemed to be, or
shall constitute, a waiver of any other term, provision or condition hereof,
whether or not similar, nor shall such waiver constitute a continuing waiver of
any such term, provision or condition hereof. No waiver shall be binding
unless executed in writing by the party making the waiver.
b. Severability.
If any provision of this Agreement is determined to be illegal or
unenforceable, then such provision will be enforced to the maximum extent
possible and the other provisions will remain fully effective and enforceable.
c. Law.
This Agreement is made in and shall be governed and construed by the laws of
the State of Minnesota, United States of America, without reference to
conflicts of laws. If you access this site from locations outside Minnesota
or the United States, you are voluntarily and purposefully availing yourself of
the laws of the State of Minnesota, United States of America, and you are
solely responsible for compliance with all your local laws. Access to the
Site from locations where the Site's contents may be unlawful is prohibited.
d. Forum.
All actions, claims or disputes arising under or relating to this Agreement
shall be brought in the federal or state courts located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
You irrevocably submit and consent to the exercise of subject matter
jurisdiction and personal jurisdiction over you by the federal and/or state
courts in Hennepin County, Minnesota. You hereby irrevocably waive any
and all objections which you may now or hereafter have to the exercise of
personal and subject matter jurisdiction by the federal or state courts in Hennepin
County, Minnesota and to the laying of venue of any such suit, action or
proceeding brought in any such federal or state court in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
e. Headings.
The captions and headings of this Agreement are included for ease of reference
only and shall be disregarded in interpreting or construing this Agreement.
f. Entire
Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the complete and exclusive
statement of the agreement between the parties and supersedes any and all prior
or contemporaneous communications, representations, statements and
understandings, whether oral or written, between the parties.