The Business Muse provides their services to you subject to the following
conditions. If you visit or shop within this website, you accept these
conditions. Please read them carefully.
PRIVACY
Please review our Privacy Notice, which also governs your visit to our website,
to understand our practices.
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
When you visit The Business Muse or send e-mails to us, you are communicating
with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us
electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on
this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other
communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal
requirement that such communications be in writing.
COPYRIGHT
All content included on this site, such as text, graphics, logos, button icons,
images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the
property of The Business Muse or its content suppliers and protected by United
States and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this
site is the exclusive property of The Business Muse, and protected by U.S. and
international copyright laws. The software application provider and author for
the "osCommerce" shopping cart is used under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE and
all original authorship and credit for osCommerce remains the intellectual
rights of www.oscommerce.com.
TRADEMARKS
The Business Muse trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with
any product or service that is not The Business Muse, in any manner that is
likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or
discredits The Business Muse. All other trademarks not owned by The Business
Muse
or its subsidiaries that appear on this site are the property of their
respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or
sponsored by The Business Muse or its subsidiaries.
LICENSE AND SITE ACCESS
The Business Muse grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of
this site and not to download (other than page caching) or modify it, or any
portion of it, except with express written consent of The Business Muse. This
license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its
contents; any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or
prices; any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or
copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use
of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. This
site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied,
sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without
express written consent of The Business Muse. You may not frame or utilize
framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary
information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of The Business Muse
and our associates without express written consent. You may not use any meta
tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing The Business Muse name or trademarks
without the express written consent of The Business Muse. Any unauthorized use
terminates the permission or license granted by The Business Muse. You are
granted a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to
the home page of The Business Muse so long as the link does not portray The
Business Muse,
its associates, or their products or services in a false, misleading,
derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use any The Business Muse
logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without
express written permission.
YOUR MEMBERSHIP ACCOUNT
If you use this site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of
your account and password and for restricting access to your computer, and you
agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
or password. If you are under 18, you may use our website only with involvement
of a parent or guardian. The Business Muse and its associates reserve the right
to refuse service, terminate accounts, remove or edit content, or cancel orders
in their sole discretion.
COMMENTS, EMAILS, AND OTHER CONTENT
Visitors may submit suggestions, ideas, comments, questions, or other
information, so long as the content is not illegal, obscene, threatening,
defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or
otherwise injurious to third parties or objectionable and does not consist of or
contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain
letters, mass mailings, or any form of "spam." You may not use a false e-mail
address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin
of any email or other content. The Business Muse reserves the right (but not the
obligation) to remove or edit such content, but does not regularly review posted
content.
If you do submit material, and unless we indicate otherwise, you grant The
Business Muse
and its associates a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual,
irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt,
publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such
content throughout the world in any media. You grant The Business Muse and its
associates and sublicensees the right to use the name that you submit in
connection with such content, if they choose. You represent and warrant that you
own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you post; that
the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate
this policy and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that you will
indemnify The Business Muse or its associates for all claims resulting from
content you supply. The Business Muse has the right but not the obligation to
monitor and edit or remove any activity or content. The Business Muse takes no
responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by you or any
third party.
RISK OF LOSS
All items purchased from The Business Muse are made pursuant to a shipment
contract. This basically means that the risk of loss and title for such items
pass to you upon our delivery to the carrier.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
The Business Muse and its associates attempt to be as accurate as possible.
However, The Business Muse does not warrant that product descriptions or other
content of this site is accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. If
a product offered by The Business Muse itself is not as described, your sole
remedy is to return it in unused condition at your expense, after contacting us
by telephone or email.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY The Business Muse ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE"
BASIS. The Business Muse MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE OR THE INFORMATION,
CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT
YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, The Business Muse DISCLAIMS ALL
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. The Business
Muse
DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE, ITS SERVERS, OR E-MAIL SENT FROM
The Business Muse ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. The Business
Muse
WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF
THIS SITE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE,
AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR
ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU,
AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
APPLICABLE LAW
By visiting The Business Muse, you agree that the laws of the state of
California, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these
Conditions of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and
The Business Muse or its associates.
DISPUTES
Any dispute relating in any way to your visit to The Business Muse or to products
you purchase through The Business Muse shall be submitted to confidential
arbitration in California, except that, to the extent you have in any manner
violated or threatened to violate The Business Muse intellectual property rights,
The Business Muse may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or
federal court in the state of California, and you consent to exclusive
jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this agreement shall be
conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration
Association. The arbitrators award shall be binding and may be entered as a
judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted
by applicable law, no arbitration under this Agreement shall be joined to an
arbitration involving any other party subject to this Agreement, whether through
class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.
SITE POLICIES, MODIFICATION, AND SEVERABILITY
Please review our other policies, such as our Shipping and Returns policy,
posted on this site. These policies also govern your visit to The Business Muse.
We reserve the right to make changes to our site, policies, and these Conditions
of Use at any time. If any of these conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or
for any reason unenforceable, that condition shall be deemed severable and shall
not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining condition.
QUESTIONS
Questions regarding our Conditions of Usage, Privacy Policy, or other policy
related material can be directed to our support staff by clicking on the
"Contact Us" link in the side menu. Or you can email us at: info@thebusinessmuse.com
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