Terms
& Conditions
This Web Hosting Agreement (this "Agreement")
sets forth the terms and conditions of your use of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
for web hosting services. You certify that you are at
least 18 years of age. To become a STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
account holder, you must read and agree to be bound by
all terms and conditions of this Agreement and any policies
that are or may be published by Studioexpresshosting.com.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM reserves the right to deny service
to anyone. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM may modify the terms
and conditions of this Agreement or the prices of its
services, as well as discontinue or change the services
offered. You will be bound by the modified Agreement,
prices and/or policies if you continue to use the services.
Customers that have paid in advance for services will
not be affected by any price changes until their term
is up.
1.
Scope of Services and Your Obligations
1.1.
This Agreement defines the terms and conditions of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's
services as offered by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM and used
by you, including the provision of web hosting services
on STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's servers and connectivity
to the Internet (the "Services"). STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
will provide the Services for the amount of server storage
space selected in exchange for payment of fees and full
compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.
In performing the Services, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM maintains
control and ownership of any and all Internet protocol
("IP") numbers and addresses that may be assigned
to you and reserves the right to change or remove any
and all IP numbers and addresses at its sole discretion.
1.2.
You are responsible for producing, electronically uploading
and maintaining HTML files, execution scripts, applets
and applications (the "Upload Materials") to
your web site, and you hereby warrant that all Upload
Materials shall be owned or properly licensed by you and
shall not adversely impact the Services or violate any
rights of any third parties. You are responsible for ensuring
that all Upload Materials will function properly and as
intended. You are responsible for all activity originating
from your web site, unless proven to be a victim of outside
hacking or address forgery. You assume responsibility
for all material on your web site that may be put on by
a third party (such as the usage of Free For All links
pages). Use of the Services requires a certain level of
knowledge in the use of Internet languages, protocols,
and software, which can vary depending on your anticipated
use and desired content of your web site, and includes,
but is not limited to, the following: web publishing requires
knowledge of HTML, properly locating and linking documents,
FTPing web contents, graphics, text, sound, image mapping,
etc.; Front Page web publishing requires knowledge of
the Front Page tools as well as Telnet and FTP understanding
and capability; CGI-scripts requires knowledge of the
UNIX environment, tar & gunzip commands, Perl, CShell
scripts, .htaccess, .htpasswd, permissions, etc.; and
mail requires knowledge of use of mail clients to receive
and send mail, etc. You acknowledge that you have the
necessary knowledge to create, modify and maintain your
web site. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM assumes no responsibility
to provide you with such knowledge. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
is unable to review or analyze your code/files/data. If
you wish STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM to analyze any of your
code/files/data then STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM may charge
you at the current development/consulting rate.
1.3.
In connection with the Services, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
may provide for your use certain tools and software, including,
but not limited to, certain specialty scripting software
and/or certain programming language software for designing
web sites (collectively, the "Tools"). These
Tools are copyrighted and proprietary property owned by
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM To the extent that such Tools
are provided to you, you are granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable
license to use the Tools in object-code form only for
your internal use, solely in connection with the Services
provided under this Agreement.
1.4.
During the period that STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM provides
the Services to you, you hereby grant to STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
a nonexclusive, royalty-free, worldwide right and license
to digitally display and host your web site and its content.
1.5.
For server restoration purposes only, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
makes back-ups of web sites nightly; however, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
makes no guarantees of any kind, either expressed or implied,
as to the integrity of these back-ups. You are responsible
to maintain local copies of your web site / data. If loss
of data occurs due to an error of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM,
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM will attempt to recover the data
for no charge. Otherwise, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM will
attempt to recover the data from the most recent archive
for a $50 fee. If STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM is unable to
recover your web site / data then you will need to restore
from your local copy / back-up. Files that are not backed
up are Program files (i.e. .exe, .com), Music Files (i.e.
.mp3, .RM, .RAM, .WAV), Archive Files (i.e. zip, .arj,
.cab). STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM does not make back-ups
of email data.
1.6.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM reserves the right to monitor
its systems electronically and to access and disclose
any information as permitted or required by any law, regulation
or other governmental request to operate its systems properly,
to protect itself or its account holders or for any other
reason it in good faith deems necessary. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
will fully cooperate with law enforcement authorities
in investigating suspected lawbreakers and reserves the
right to report to law enforcement any suspected illegal
activity it becomes aware of. It is not STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's
intention that its Services or facilities be used in contravention
of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 (the "CDA")
or any other applicable law.
1.7.
You agree to comply with the requirements of the CDA and
the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (the "DMCA")
and acknowledge that STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM is a "service
provider" under the DMCA and is therefore immune
from liability under the DMCA, including 17 U.S.C. §
512. Consistent with the DMCA, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
will accommodate standard technical measures used to identify
and protect copyrighted works, and, as further described
herein, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM has a policy of terminating
account holders who repeat copyright infringements.
1.8.
Web sites are unmodified forums containing the personal
opinions and other expressions of the persons who post
entries on a wide range of topics. Neither the content
of web sites located on STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's servers
nor the links to other web sites are screened, approved,
reviewed or endorsed by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
is not a publisher of any of the content of web sites,
or of any content that may be available through the links
to and from them, and is acting solely as an Internet
web-hosting service provider. The text and other material
on such web sites are the opinion of the specific author
and are not STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's statements of advice,
opinion or information.
1.9
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM provides Traffic Reports and
log files on some packages. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM does
not guarantee the availability of these services. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
may at times remove server log files on the server without
notice to free space on the server. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
does not guarantee log file availability. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
does not guarantee Traffic Report Data.
1.10
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM does not provide development
support or internal database support with any of its packages.
If STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM is asked by customer to review
code or review database/table/field structure by customer,
then customer will be required to pay the current labor
rate for such service.
2. Limited Warranty; Limitation of Liability; Indemnification
2.1.
Limited Warranty. You acknowledge that the Services are
provided "as is." Neither STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM,
nor any of its employees or agents, warrants that the
Services will be uninterrupted, error free or free from
viruses or other harmful components. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
is not responsible for and hereby disclaims any warranties,
either expressed or implied, regarding the quality, accuracy,
or validity of the data and/or completeness, non infringement,
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose of
information available on the SERVERS or residing on or
passing through the interconnecting networks. Use of information
obtained from or through the Services is at your risk.
Under no circumstances will STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM be
liable to you or any other person for any loss or damage
caused by your reliance on information available on the
servers or obtained through the Services.
2.2.
Limitation of Liability. IN NO EVENT SHALL STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHER
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
LOST PROFITS AND DAMAGES RELATED TO CORRUPTION OR DELETION
OF WEBSITE CONTENTS, EMAIL DATA AND OR DATABASE CONTENTS)
ARISING OUT OF OR IN RELATION TO THIS AGREEMENT OR YOUR
USE OR INABILITY TO USE STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM'S SERVICES
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INOPERABILITY OF STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM'S
SERVERS), REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN
CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, EVEN
IF STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT SHALL STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM'S
MAXIMUM LIABILITY EXCEED THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY YOU
TO STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM FOR THE SERVICES DURING THE
PRIOR TWELVE (12) MONTHS. TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE STATE
LAW DOES NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL
OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM'S LIABILITY
IS LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
2.3.
Indemnification. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM and its affiliates, directors,
officers, employees and agents harmless from and against
any liabilities, losses, damages or costs, including reasonable
attorneys' fees, resulting from any third-party claim,
action, dispute or demand related to your use of the Services,
your violation of any of the provisions of this Agreement
or from your placement or transmission of any materials
or content onto STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's servers. Such
liabilities may include, but are not limited to, those
arising from the following: (a) with respect to your business,
(i) infringement or misappropriation of any intellectual
property rights; (ii) defamation, libel, slander, obscenity,
pornography, or violation of the rights of privacy or
publicity; or (iii) spamming, or any other offensive,
harassing or illegal conduct or violation of the acceptable
uses described herein or anti-spam policy; (b) any damage
or destruction to STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's equipment
or to any other account holder, which damage is caused
by or otherwise results from acts or omissions by you,
your representative(s) or your designees; (c) any personal
injury or property damage arising out of your activities
related to the Services, unless such injury or property
damage is caused solely by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's
gross negligence or willful misconduct; and (d) any other
damage arising from your equipment or your business.
3.
Payment of Fees
3.1.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM will publish a notice of fee
increases 30 days before such increases take effect via
e-mail.
3.2.
You agree to provide STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM with accurate
and complete billing information, including your legal
name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and applicable
payment date and to update this information immediately
if any change occurs. Payments must be submitted in advance
of receiving the Services.
3.3.
You acknowledge that STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM will bill
your credit card prior to the Payment Interval you have
chosen. You authorize automatic billing by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
on an on-going basis during the term of this Agreement.
3.4.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM will charge a $15 service charge
per credit card charge back transaction and a $25 service
charge per returned check.
3.5.
Delinquent accounts are those that remain unpaid at the
beginning of the next Payment Interval. The Services will
be suspended if your account is delinquent. Notwithstanding
any other rights STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM may have in
this Agreement, all of your web site contents destroyed
if your account is delinquent for 60 days. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
accounts continue to accrue charges while they are delinquent
or if the Services are suspended.
3.6.
You acknowledge responsibility for your account until
payment in full is made.
4.
Acceptable Uses
4.1.
Use and Misuse of the Services. All complaints of abuse,
violation and misuse of the Services, whether described
in this Section 4 or otherwise, shall be investigated
promptly. If you are not sure if your actions will be
an abuse, violation or misuse, please ask first: support@Studioexpresshosting.com
You
are responsible for all use of your web site, with or
without your knowledge or consent.
You
agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes, in
compliance with all applicable laws. Illegality includes,
but is not limited to, drug dealing; attempting without
authorization to access a computer system; pirating (distributing
copyrighted material in violation of copyright law, specifically
MP3s, MPEGs, ROMs, and ROM emulators); gambling; schemes
to defraud; trafficking in obscene material; sending a
message or having content that is obscene, lewd, lascivious,
filthy, or indecent with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten,
or harass another person; threatening bodily harm or damage
to individuals or groups; violating U.S. export restrictions;
stalking; or violating other state or federal law, such
as the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, the Computer
Fraud and Abuse Act, or the Economic Espionage Act. Linking
to illegal material is also prohibited.
When
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM becomes aware of possible violations
of this Agreement, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM may initiate
an investigation that may include gathering information
from you and the complaining party, if any, and examination
of material on STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's servers.
All
accounts must refrain from averaging more then 10% of
system resources.
It
is against StudioExpress policy for any individual to
swear at or make degrading comments to StudioExpress associates.
If an individual deliberately directs any inappropriate
or obscene expletive towards StudioExpress and or its
associates, will constitute termination of service without
refund.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM,
in its sole discretion, will determine what action will
be taken in response to a violation on a case-by-case
basis. Violations of this Agreement could subject you
to criminal or civil liability.
BY
ACCEPTING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE TO WAIVE AND HOLD
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIMS RELATING
TO ANY ACTION TAKEN BY STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM AS PART
OF ITS INVESTIGATION OF A SUSPECTED VIOLATION OF THIS
AGREEMENT OR AS A RESULT OF ITS CONCLUSION THAT A VIOLATION
OF THIS AGREEMENT HAS OCCURRED. THIS MEANS THAT YOU CANNOT
SUE OR RECOVER ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER FROM STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
AS A RESULT OF STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM'S DECISION TO
REMOVE MATERIAL FROM ITS SERVERS, WARN YOU, SUSPEND OR
TERMINATE YOUR ACCOUNT, OR TAKE ANY OTHER ACTION DURING
THE INVESTIGATION OF A SUSPECTED VIOLATION OR AS A RESULT
OF STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM'S CONCLUSION THAT A VIOLATION
HAS OCCURRED. THIS WAIVER APPLIES TO ALL VIOLATIONS DESCRIBED
IN THIS AGREEMENT.
4.2.
Use and Misuse of Materials. Materials in the public domain
(e.g., images, text, and programs) may be downloaded or
uploaded using the Services. You may also re-distribute
materials in the public domain. You assume all risks regarding
the determination of whether the material is in the public
domain.
You
are prohibited from storing, distributing or transmitting
any unlawful material through the Services. Examples of
unlawful material include, but are not limited to, threats
of physical harm, child pornography, and copyrighted,
trademarked and other proprietary material used without
proper authorization. Pornography and sex-related merchandising,
or links to such material, even if legal, are not acceptable
uses of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's servers. You may not
post, upload or otherwise distribute copyrighted material
on STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM'S servers without the consent
of the copyright holder.
Unacceptable
uses of web site content also include the presence of
the following programs or the activities associated with
them, regardless of whether or not any actual intrusion
results in the corruption or loss of data: server broadcast
messages or any message sent on an intrusive basis to
any directly or indirectly attached network; attempts
to circumvent any user authentication or security of host,
network, or account; accessing data not intended for user;
probing the security of any network; spawning dozens of
processes; port scans, ping floods, packet spoofing, and
forging router information; denial of service attacks,
sniffers, flooding, spoofing, ping bombing, smurfs, winnuke,
land and teardrop; promulgation of viruses; and IRC bots,
such as eggdrop or BitchX.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
supports free speech on the Internet and will not suspend
or cancel your account simply because it disagrees with
your views expressed at your web site However, examples
of unacceptable activities include posting private information
about a person without his or her consent, defaming a
person or business, and knowingly making available code
that will have a deleterious effect on third-party computers.
Where there are allegations that your on-line activity
has violated the legal rights of a third party, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
will not substitute itself for a court of law in deciding
tort claims raised by the third party.
4.3.
Email Use. Unacceptable affronts to etiquette and unacceptable
activities include, but are not limited to, the following:
spamming (sending unsolicited advertising to those with
which you have no existing business relationship and posting
off-topic advertising in newsgroups); spoofing (using
a return email address that is not the valid reply address
of the sender or sending an email message that does not
contain enough information to enable the recipient to
identify you); passive spamming (promoting a web site
hosted by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM by spamming from some
other source); trolling (posting controversial messages
in newsgroups to generate responses); mail bombing (inundating
a user with email without any serious intent to correspond
or sending large or multiple files to a user); generating
a higher volume of outgoing mail than a normal user (over
10% of available system resources); propagating chain
letters; and subscribing someone else to an electronic
mailing list without that person's permission. A message
is considered unsolicited if it is posted in violation
of a newsgroup charter or sent to a recipient who has
not requested the message. Making an email address available
to the public does not constitute a request to receive
messages. Distribution of mass emailing programs is also
prohibited. All recipients on a mailing list must have
personally subscribed. Mailing lists may not be used to
distribute unsolicited email. If you are repeatedly mail
bombed or attract such behavior, the Services will be
terminated.
You
should not send email to any user who does not wish to
receive it, either at STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM or elsewhere.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM recognizes that email is an informal
medium; however, you must refrain from sending further
email to a user after receiving a request to stop.
You
may not alter the headers of email messages to disguise
their identity or to prevent users from responding to
the messages. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM may disclose the
usernames of accounts responsible for forged email messages
to system administrators or users requesting the information.
You
may not use STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM e-mail servers/systems
for e-mail membership services such as allowing anyone
to signup for an e-mail account with your domain name
that wishes. Your e-mail server/services are intended
to be used for you, departments and employees within your
organization/company.
Violations
of the STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM policies outlined herein
can sometimes result in massive numbers of email responses.
If you receive so much email that STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
resources are affected, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM staff
may shut down your mailbox.
You
may not use STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM mail services, servers
or components to send out mail from other sites or services
that are not hosted with STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM You
may not use STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM mail services, servers
or components to send out mail advertisements for other
sites not pertaining to the web site you are hosting with
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
You
may not use STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM mail servers for
bulk e-mailing. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM staff may shut
down your mailbox /site without warning if this occurs.
You
may not use STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM shared mail servers
as an email storage facility. By storing your email on
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM servers you do so at your own
risk. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM suggests you download all
mail content off of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM shared mail
servers at the time of retrieval. As per section 1.5 STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
does not backup mail data and is not responsible for loss
mail data under any circumstances.
You
may not use StudioExpressHosting's shared mail servers
for a domain not hosted with StudioExpressHosting.
4.4.
System Security. You are prohibited from utilizing the
Services to compromise the security of system resources
or accounts on servers at STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM or
at any other site. Use or distribution of tools designed
for compromising security or containing viruses or trojans
are prohibited. Examples of these tools include, but are
not limited to, password guessing programs, cracking tools
or network probing tools.
If
you are involved in violations of system security, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
reserves the right to release all usernames of users involved
in such violations to system administrators at other sites
in order to assist them in resolving security incidents.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM will also fully cooperate with
law enforcement authorities in investigating suspected
lawbreakers.
4.5.
System Resources. System abuse includes any use of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
resources that disrupts the normal use of its servers
or services for others. Examples of system abuse include
running excessive numbers of processes or consuming excessive
amounts of CPU time, memory or disk space.
4.6
MySQL Database Server. MySQL Server Databases are provided
on an As IS basis. All database management and data management
must be done by customer through an interface provided
by customer or through the web interface provided by Studioexpresshosting.com
Any additional services that are not available through
customers interface or the STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM web
interface may be done by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM at the
current hourly rate for these additional services. Any
work, not limited to programming and repair, that is required
of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM on customer database(s), other
than database creation, is subject to the current hourly
rate for these services. You are prohibited from using
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's SQL / Data servers from remote
servers. Using STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's sql servers
from remote servers is a violation of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's
terms and conditions. One example of the violation is
you have a web site hosted at another location and you
are using STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's sql servers for storing
the data. Connections outside our Network is not permitted
unless it is a program used to create and maintain your
database like Enterprise Manger or comparable application.
5.
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's Right to Terminate Agreement
(a)
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM reserves the right to suspend
or terminate the Services to you and remove or prevent
access to any material from your web site at any time,
without prior notice or liability, for any conduct that
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM, in its sole discretion, believes
violates this Agreement or is otherwise harmful to STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's
interests or the interests of other account holders (b)
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM also reserves the right to comply
with the take-down provisions of the DMCA and to seek
injunctive, declaratory, interpleader or other judicial
or equitable relief (and, pending such action, to suspend
all access to your web site) if any third-party claim
is made that your web site content or use violates any
of the acceptable uses or your obligations or representations
described in this Agreement.
6.
Cancellation of Accounts
6.1.
You may cancel your STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM account by
submitting a cancelation request at (http://studioexpresshosting.com/request.htm).
Charges for canceling accounts are not prorated on a monthly
basis. No refunds are given on any accounts that are pre-paid
in advance unless they are canceled within the first 30
days of the account being created.
6.2.
All STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM accounts must be paid in
full before the cancellation will be considered complete.
6.3
When canceling an account, cancellations take effect immediately
and do not continue for the amount of your term left on
your account. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM does not give refunds
on the remaining term left on an account that was canceled
after the charges have been billed. STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
will send out an invoice via e-mail 15 days prior to billing.
Customer must inform STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM of cancellation
prior to the new billing date. Any charges that incurred
after the billing date and cancellation are non-refundable.
It is the customer's responsibility to make sure that
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM has accurate e-mail address /
billing information on file for the invoices to reach
you.
6.4.
If your account is suspended or terminated for any reason
permitted by this Agreement, STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
may, at its sole discretion, permanently delete your web
site contents from STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM servers, and
STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM will not be able to reopen or
restore such content. If your account has been canceled
or suspended due to a violation of our Terms and Conditions
and Acceptable use policy no refunds will be given on
any pre-paid term.
7.
Arbitration; Governing Law
7.1.
Except for STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's compliance with
take-down provisions of the DMCA or injunctive or other
equitable actions initiated by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
pursuant to Section 5(b), if any controversy or dispute
arises in connection with this Agreement, the Services
or your use of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's servers, such
controversy or dispute shall first be presented for resolution
by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM and you. If no resolution
is reached within 7 days thereafter, then such controversy
or dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration in
Westminster, Michigan, under the then-current rules of
commercial arbitration of the American Arbitration Association.
Each party shall select an arbitrator with expertise in
computer law and the Internet, and these two arbitrators
shall select the third arbitrator with such expertise.
The validity, terms, performance and enforcement of this
Agreement shall be governed and construed by its provisions
and in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan
(without regard to conflicts of laws principles).
7.2
You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to
submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and
federal courts located in Denver, Colorado, for any action,
suit or proceeding arising out of or relating to Section
5(b) of this Agreement and the arbitration contemplated
by this Section 7.
8.
Miscellaneous
You
may not assign your rights and obligations under this
Agreement without the prior written consent of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM,
which may be withheld at STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM's discretion.
Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed
as creating any agency, partnership, or other form of
joint enterprise between the parties. The failure of STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
to require your performance of any provision hereof shall
not affect the right to require such performance thereafter;
nor shall the waiver by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM of a
breach of any provision hereof be taken or held to be
a waiver of the provision itself. Any action for any claim
arising under, or in connection with, this Agreement must
be commenced by you within one year after the alleged
cause of action has accrued or after the date of termination
of this Agreement, whichever is earlier. In the event
that any provision of this Agreement is deemed unenforceable
or invalid, such unenforceability or invalidity shall
not affect the remainder of this Agreement. Such provision
may be amended or replaced with one that is valid and
enforceable and which achieves, to the extent possible,
the original objectives and intent of the parties as reflected
in the original provision. No provision of this Agreement
may be amended or modified by you except by means of a
written document signed or expressly assented to by STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM
All terms and conditions of this Agreement that should
by their nature survive termination of this Agreement
shall so survive. This Agreement and the Online Order
form, together with all amendments or modifications to
any of them, constitute the complete and exclusive agreement
between you and STUDIOEXPRESSHOSTING.COM and supersede
and govern all prior proposals, agreements, or other communications.