TERMS OF USE NOTICE
By accessing or using this website and its pages (collectively, this “site”), you agree to be bound by these terms of use. Your use of this website in any manner constitutes your acknowledgement that you have read the terms and conditions and that you agree to follow and be bound by them. Sovereign Deed reserves the right to modify or change the terms and conditions at anytime without prior notice to you. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms of use, discontinue your access to this site immediately.
USAGE RESTRICTIONS
You may access and view the Content (as defined below) appearing on this Site for personal, non-commercial use only. You may download and/or copy certain portions of the Content for personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you (a) retain all copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices contained on the Content, (b) do not modify or alter the Content in any way and (c) do not make the Content available to any third party. Sovereign Deed (“Sovereign Deed”) reserves complete title and full intellectual property rights in any Content that you acquire from this Website. You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes. The following activities are strictly prohibited: (i) misrepresenting the identity of a user; (ii) tampering with this Website; and (iii) conducting fraudulent activities.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
Sovereign Deed owns or has made application for hundreds of patents and trademarks, which relate to the concept of out-sourced services related to catastrophe preparedness and response. Consequently, any commercial activities relating to our markets or products may violate our intellectual property rights. You are therefore advised that Sovereign Deed and its affiliates will aggressively enforce their intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including the seeking of civil remedies and criminal prosecution.
The entire contents of this Site, including text, images, music, sound, photographs, video, illustrations, icons, graphics, headers, data, information and software (collectively, "Content") are subject to copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights or licenses held by Sovereign Deed or a Sovereign Deed affiliate or by third parties who have licensed their rights to Sovereign Deed. All Content is protected under the U.S. and international copyright laws and Sovereign Deed owns, to the fullest extent allowed by such law, the copyright in the arrangement, coordination, enhancement and selection of such Content or this Site. Except as provided above, the Content may not be modified, copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, downloaded, posted, transmitted, publicly displayed, used to created a derivative work, linked, transferred, sold, or otherwise used for public or commercial purposes without the express written consent of Sovereign Deed.
Trademarks, services marks, and logos appearing in this site are the property of Sovereign Deed or the party that provided the trademarks, service marks, and logos to Sovereign Deed. Sovereign Deed and any party that provided trademarks, service marks, and logos to Sovereign Deed retain all rights with respect to any of their respective trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing in this site. You may not use, reproduce, copy or manipulate such trademarks, service marks, or logos in any manner without the prior written consent of the owner.
Elements of the Site are also protected by trade dress, trade secret, unfair competition, and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. Except as otherwise expressly authorized by these Terms of Use, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, lease, loan, sell, create derivative works from, upload, transmit, or distribute any intellectual property of the Site in any way without Sovereign Deed's or the appropriate third party's prior written permission. Except as expressly provided herein, Sovereign Deed does not grant to you any express or implied rights to Sovereign Deed's or any third party's intellectual property.
SUBMISSIONS
You hereby grant to Sovereign Deed the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivate works from, distribute, perform, and display all content, remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to Sovereign Deed through this Site (together, the “Submission”), and to incorporate any Submission in other works in any form, media or technology now know or later developed. Sovereign Deed will not be required to treat any Submission as confidential, and may use any Submission in its business without incurring any liability for royalties or any other consideration of any kind, and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future Sovereign Deed operations.
Sovereign Deed will treat any personal information that you submit through this site in accordance with its Privacy Policy.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
ACCESS AND USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THIS SITE AND ITS CONTENTS, INCLUDING ALL TEXT, DESIGN, SOFTWARE, IMAGES, GRAPHICS, SOUND, RECORDINGS, IMAGES, SOURCE CODE AND LINKS OR OTHER ITEMS, IS PROVIDED "AS IS", "WHERE IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR INFRINGEMENT. FURTHER, NO WARRANTY IS MADE THAT THIS SITE SHALL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR FREE FROM ERRORS, VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE.
LINKED INTERNET SITES
OUTBOUND LINKS. Sovereign Deed may establish in this Site links and pointers to Websites maintained and operated by third parties for you to access at your sole discretion. The establishment of any link in this Site does not imply an endorsement or recommendation by Sovereign Deed of any opinions, ideas, goods, products, information or services offered through such linked Websites. Your participation in any linked site, including payment for, and the delivery of, any goods, products or services, is based solely upon your relationship with the linked Website provider. Sovereign Deed has no control over such third party Websites and makes no warranties or representations as to any content in, or goods, products or services offered through, such third party Websites. You expressly agree that Sovereign Deed is not responsible for any losses or damages in connection with your access to, use of, or inability to use, such Websites, or the contents or goods, products or services offered through such Websites.
INBOUND LINKS. Linking to any page of the Site is strictly prohibited in the absence of a linking agreement with Sovereign Deed. Any web site or other device that links to www.sovereigndeed.com or any page available therein is prohibited from (a) replicating Content, (b) using a browser or border environment around the Content, (c) implying in any fashion that Sovereign Deed or any of its affiliates are endorsing it or its products, (d) misrepresenting any state of facts, including its relationship with Sovereign Deed or any of its affiliates, (e) presenting false information about Sovereign Deed products or services, and (f) using any logo or mark of Sovereign Deed or any of its affiliates without express written permission from Sovereign Deed.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL SOVEREIGN DEED BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, LOSSES OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST OPPORTUNITY OR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, THAT ARISES OUT OF, OR IS IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH, THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, OR ANY LINKED SITE, EVEN IF SOVEREIGN DEED IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES, LOSSES OR LIABILITIES.
INDEMNIFICATION
You will indemnify and hold Sovereign Deed, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, content providers, service providers, employees, agents, officers, directors, and contractors (the “Indemnified Parties”) harmless from any breach of these Terms of Use by you, including any use of Content other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use. You agree that the Indemnified Parties will have no liability in connection with any such breach or unauthorized use, and you agree to indemnify any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments, awards, costs, expenses, and attorneys’ fees of the Indemnified Parties in connection therewith. You will also indemnify and hold the Indemnified Parties harmless from and against any claims brought by third parties arising out of your use of the information accessed from this Site.
ADDITIONAL TERMS
Certain pages of this Site may contain separate terms and conditions that are in addition to these Terms of Use. In the event of a conflict, such separate terms and conditions shall govern the products and services offered or provided in such pages.
RIGHT TO MODIFY OR TERMINATE
Sovereign Deed reserves the right to modify the products and services offered in this Site. Sovereign Deed also reserves the right to terminate your access to such products and services, or access to this Site, in whole or in part, at any time.
SEVERABILITY
In the event any of the terms or provisions of these Terms of Use shall be held to be unenforceable, the remaining terms and provisions shall be unimpaired, and the unenforceable term or provision shall be replaced by such enforceable term or provision as comes closest to the intention underlying the unenforceable term or provision.
GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
THESE TERMS OF USE CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND SOVEREIGN DEED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, YOU HEREBY EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT ANY PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THIS SITE SHALL BE INSTITUTED IN A STATE OR FEDERAL COURT SITTING IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE CONFLICTS OF LAWS THEREOF. YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE ANY OBJECTION THAT YOU MAY HAVE NOW OR HEREAFTER TO THE LAYING OF THE VENUE OR TO THE JURISDICTION OF ANY SUCH PROCEEDING. YOU AGREE, REGARDLESS OF ANY STATUTE OR LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THAT ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THIS SITE MUST BE FILED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER SUCH CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION AROSE.
COMPLIANCE WITH LAW INCLUDING EXPORT CONTROL
You agree to use this Site in strict compliance with all applicable laws, rulings and regulations and in a fashion that does not, in the sole judgment of Sovereign Deed, negatively reflect on the goodwill or reputation of Sovereign Deed and shall take no actions which would cause Sovereign Deed to be in violation of any laws, rulings or regulations applicable to Sovereign Deed. Sovereign Deed and the Site are based in the United States. The United States and certain other jurisdictions control the export of products and information. You agree to comply with all such applicable restrictions and not to export or re-export the Content to countries or persons prohibited under the United States or other applicable export control laws or regulations. If you access and download the Content or information about product and services, you represent that you are not in a country where such export is prohibited or are not a person or entity to which such export is prohibited. You are solely responsible for compliance with the laws of your local jurisdiction and any other applicable laws regarding the import, export, or re-export of the Content. Nothing herein should be construed as a solicitation or promotion for any product or service, which is not authorized by the laws and regulations of the country where the reader resides.
VIOLATION OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Sovereign Deed reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms of Use, including the right to block access from a particular Internet address or by particular users of this site.
MISCELLANEOUS
Sovereign Deed operates this site and reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time and from time to time without notice. Changes in these terms and conditions will be effective upon posting or as otherwise specified by Sovereign Deed. The failure of Sovereign Deed to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these terms and conditions shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Except as expressly provided in a separate written agreement between You and Sovereign Deed, these Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Sovereign Deed with respect to this Site, and supersede all discussions, communications, conversations and agreements concerning the subject matter hereof. The section titles herein are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect.
CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, or the Sovereign Deed Site, please contact us by sending an e-mail, or by sending a written notice to the following address:
Sovereign Deed
820 Forest Edge Drive
Vernon Hills, IL 60068
United States