RUVENECO INC. Website, MyChildrensBookstore.com
and Affiliates
Last Updated: August 2005
AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND RUVENECO INC.
RUVENECO INC. Web Site is made up of various
Web sites and Web pages operated by RUVENECO Inc., or its
affiliates (collectively, the "RUVENECO INC. Web Sites").
This Terms of Use applies to the RUVENECO INC. Web Sites and
does not apply to the content of third parties.
The RUVENECO INC. Web Sites are offered to
you conditioned on your acceptance without modification of
the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your
use of the RUVENECO INC. Web Sites constitutes your agreement
to all such terms, conditions, and notices.
MODIFICATION OF THESE TERMS OF USE
RUVENECO Inc. reserves the right to change
the terms, conditions, and notices under which the RUVENECO
INC. Sites/Services are offered, including but not limited
to the charges associated with the use of the RUVENECO INC.
Sites/Services. You are responsible for regularly reviewing
these terms and conditions and additional terms posted on
particular websites. Your continued use of the RUVENECO INC.
Sites/Services constitutes your agreement to all such terms,
conditions, and notices.
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE LIMITATION
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your personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify,
copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish,
license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any
information, software, products or services obtained from
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The RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services may contain
links to third party Web sites/programs ("Linked Sites/Programs").
The Linked Sites/Services are not under the control of RUVENECO
Inc. and RUVENECO Inc. is not responsible for the contents
of any Linked Site/Program, including without limitation any
link contained in a Linked Site/Program, or any changes or
updates to a Linked Site/Program. RUVENECO Inc. is not responsible
for webcasting or any other form of transmission received
from any Linked Site/Program nor is RUVENECO Inc. responsible
if the Linked Site/Program is not working appropriately. RUVENECO
Inc. is providing these links to you only as a convenience,
and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by
RUVENECO Inc. of the site or any association with its operators.
You are responsible for viewing and abiding by the privacy
statements and terms of use posted at the Linked Sites/Programs.
Any dealings with third parties (including
advertisers) included within the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services
or participation in promotions, including the delivery of
and the payment for goods and services, and any other terms,
conditions, warranties or representations associated with
such dealings or promotions, are solely between you and the
advertiser or other third party. RUVENECO Inc. shall not be
responsible or liable for any part of any such dealings or
promotions.
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INC. Sites/Services, you will not use the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services
for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms,
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or impair any RUVENECO INC. Site/Service(s) (or the network(s)
connected to any RUVENECO INC. Site/Service(s)) or interfere
with any other party's use and enjoyment of any RUVENECO INC.
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access to any RUVENECO INC. Site/Service, other accounts,
computer systems or networks connected to any RUVENECO INC.
Site/Service, through hacking, password mining or any other
means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials
or information through any means not intentionally made available
through the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services.
SOFTWARE AND CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THE
RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES
All content and software that is made available
to view and/or download in connection with the RUVENECO INC.
Sites/Services, excluding content and/or software that may
be made available by end-users through a Communication Service,
("Software") is owned by and is the copyrighted
work of RUVENECO Inc. and/or its suppliers and is protected
by copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Your
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"). You may
not install or use any Software that is accompanied by or
includes a License Agreement unless you first agree to the
License Agreement terms.
For any Software not accompanied by a license
agreement, RUVENECO Inc. hereby grants to you, the user, a
revocable personal, non-transferable license to use the Software
for viewing and otherwise using the particular RUVENECO INC.
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no other purpose provided that you keep intact all copyright
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of the content and/or Software is expressly prohibited by
law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.
Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF
THE CONTENT OR SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR
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You acknowledge that the Software, and any accompanying documentation
and/or technical information, is subject to applicable export
control laws and regulations of the USA and Canada. You agree
not to export or re-export the Software, directly or indirectly,
to any countries that are subject to USA and Canadian export
restrictions.
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THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND
SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE RUVENECO INC.
SITES/SERVICES MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR
TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY MADE TO THE
RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES AND TO THE INFORMATION THEREIN.
RUVENECO INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS
AND/OR CHANGES IN THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES AT ANY
TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES
SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, MEDICAL, LEGAL OR
FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE
PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE TAILORED TO YOUR SITUATION.
RUVENECO INC. AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS
MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT
THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, LACK
OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS AND ACCURACY OF THE
INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS
CONTAINED WITHIN THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES FOR ANY
PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES
AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT
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REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND
RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS
OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WORKMANLIKE
EFFORT, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT RUVENECO INC.
SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION
OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SENT OR
RECEIVED OR NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, OR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED
INTO THROUGH AN RUVENECO INC. SITE/SERVICE. YOU SPECIFICALLY
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ANY
THREATENING, DEFAMATORY, OBSCENE, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONTENT
OR CONDUCT OF ANY OTHER PARTY OR ANY INFRINGEMENT OF ANOTHER'S
RIGHTS, INCLUDING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. YOU SPECIFICALLY
AGREE THAT RUVENECO INC. IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT
SENT USING AND/OR INCLUDED IN A RUVENECO INC. SITE/SERVICE
BY ANY THIRD PARTY.
IN NO EVENT SHALL RUVENECO INC. AND/OR ITS
SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL,
SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS,
ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
OF THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY
TO USE THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES OR RELATED SERVICES,
THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY
INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS
OBTAINED THROUGH THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES, OR OTHERWISE
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES,
WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY
OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF RUVENECO INC. OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME
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OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION
OF THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES, OR WITH ANY OF THESE
TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE
USING THE RUVENECO INC. SITES/SERVICES.
NO SPAM; DAMAGES
RUVENECO Inc. will immediately terminate
any account which it believes, in its sole discretion, is
transmitting or is otherwise connected with any spam or other
unsolicited bulk email. In addition, because damages are often
difficult to quantify, if actual damages cannot be reasonably
calculated then you agree to pay RUVENECO Inc. liquidated
damages of $15 US for each piece of spam or unsolicited bulk
email transmitted from or otherwise connected with your account,
otherwise you agree to pay RUVENECO Inc.'s actual damages,
to the extent such actual damages can be reasonably calculated.
GENERAL
This agreement is governed by the laws of
the Province of Quebec, Canada. You hereby irrevocably consent
to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Montreal,
Quebec, Canada in all disputes arising out of or relating
to the use of the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services. You agree
that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency
relationship exists between you and RUVENECO Inc. as a result
of this agreement or use of the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services.
You agree to indemnify and hold RUVENECO Inc., its parents,
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless
from any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, asserted by any third party due to or arising out of
your use of or conduct on the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services.
RUVENECO Inc. reserves the right to disclose any personal
information about you or your use of the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services,
including its contents, without your prior permission if RUVENECO
Inc. has a good faith belief that such action is necessary
to: (1) conform to legal requirements or comply with legal
process; (2) protect and defend the rights or property of
RUVENECO Inc. or its affiliated companies; (3) enforce the
terms or use; or (4) act to protect the interests of its members
or others. RUVENECO Inc.'s performance of this agreement is
subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained
in this agreement is in derogation of RUVENECO Inc.'s right
to comply with governmental, court and law enforcement requests
or requirements relating to your use of the RUVENECO INC.
Sites/Services or information provided to or gathered by RUVENECO
Inc. with respect to such use. If any part of this agreement
is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable
law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers
and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid
or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a
valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the
intent of the original provision and the remainder of the
agreement shall continue in effect. Unless otherwise specified
herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between
the user and RUVENECO Inc. with respect to the RUVENECO INC.
Sites/Services and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous
communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or
written, between the user and RUVENECO Inc. with respect to
the RUVENECO INC. Sites/Services. A printed version of this
agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall
be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based
upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and
subject to the same conditions as other
business documents and records originally generated and maintained
in printed form.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES:
RUVENECO INC. is neither associated nor affiliated
with the trademark owners of the following tests, nor do those
trademark owners endorse RUVENECO INC. Sites or Services.
Trademark Owners
MCAT is a registered trademark of the Association
of American Medical Colleges. Graduate Management Admission
Test (GMAT) is a registered trademark of the Graduate Admission
Management Council. Graduate Management Admission Council
is a registered trademark of the Graduate Management Admission
Council. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a registered
trademark of Educational Testing Service. LSAT is a registered
trademark of the Law School Admission Council, Inc. TOEFL
is a registered trademark of the Educational Testing Service.
USMLE is a joint program of The Federation of State Medical
Boards of the United States, Inc. and the National Board of
American Medical Examiners. DAT and OAT are registered trademarks
of the American Dental Association. Educational Testing Service,
ETS, and the ETS logo are registered trademarks of the Educational
Testing Service. College Board is a registered trademark of
the College Entrance Examination Board. SAT is a registered
trademark of the College Entrance Examination Board.
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All rights reserved.
TRADEMARKS/SERVICE MARKS. RUVENECO Inc.,
The only prep you need, The Gold Standard, The Platinum Program
and/or other RUVENECO Inc. products and services referenced
herein may also be either trademarks/service marks or registered
trademarks/service marks of RUVENECO Inc. The names of actual
companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks/service
marks of their respective owners.
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