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Terms of Use PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE
USING THIS SITE. BY USING THIS SITE, YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF
USE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE, PLEASE DO NOT USE
THIS SITE. 1. General. This site is owned and operated by RE LLC. RE
has the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect or
feature of the site, including, without limitation, the content,
hours of availability, and equipment needed for access or use of the
site. 2. Equipment. You shall be responsible for obtaining and
maintaining all telephone, computer hardware and other equipment
needed for access to and use of the site and all charges related
thereto. 3. Restrictions on Use. A. You shall use the site for
lawful purposes only. You shall not post or transmit through the
site any material which violates or infringes in any way upon the
rights of others, which is unlawful, threatening, abusive,
deformity, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene,
profane or otherwise objectionable, which encourages conduct that
would constitute a criminal offense, gives rise to civil liability
or otherwise violate any law. Without RE's express prior approval,
you shall not post or transmit through the site any material which
contains advertising or any solicitation with respect to products or
services. You shall not use the site to advertise or perform any
commercial solicitation, including, without limitation, the
solicitation of users to become subscribers of other on-line
information services competitive with the site. Any conduct by you
that in RE's discretion restricts or inhibits any other user from
using or enjoying the site will not be permitted. B. The site
contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary
information, including, without limitation, text, software, photos,
video, graphics, music and sound, and the contents of the site are
copyrighted under the United States copyright laws. You may not
modify, publish, transmit, display, participate in the transfer or
sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the
content, in whole or in part. Except as otherwise expressly
permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution,
retransmission, publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded
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RE and the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying,
redistribution or publication of copyrighted material, no changes in
or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend or copyright
notice shall be made and no ownership rights shall be transferred.
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the site any material protected by the copyright, trademark, or
other proprietary right without the express permission of the owner
of the copyright, trademark, or other proprietary right and the
burden of determining that any material is not protected by
copyright rests with you. You shall be solely liable for any damage
resulting from any infringement of copyrights, proprietary rights,
or any other harm resulting from such a submission. Subject to RE's
policies regarding privacy, any e-mails, notes,
message/billboard/forum posting, ideas, suggestions, concepts or
other material submitted will be treated as non-confidential and
non-proprietary and will become the property of RE throughout the
universe. By submitting material to RE, you automatically grant, or
warrant that the owner of such material has expressly granted RE the
royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right
and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, display,
translate and distribute such material (in whole or in part) and/or
to incorporate it in other works in any form, media or technology
now known or hereafter developed. You also permit any other user of
the site to access, view, store or reproduce the material for that
user's personal use. You grant RE the right to edit, copy, display,
publish and distribute any materials made available on the site by
you. D. The foregoing provisions of Section 3 are for the benefit of
RE, its subsidiaries, affiliates and its third party content
providers and licenser and each shall have the right to assert and
enforce such provisions directly or on its own behalf. 4. Disclaimer
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USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. NEITHER RE, ITS AFFILIATES NOR
ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT
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OR ERROR FREE; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT
MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SITE, OR FROM THE INFORMATION
CONTAINED THEREIN, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY
INFORMATION, SERVICE OR MERCHANDISE PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE. B.
THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY
KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OTHER THAN THOSE WARRANTIES WHICH
ARE IMPLIED BY AND INCAPABLE OF EXCLUSION, RESTRICTION OR
MODIFICATION UNDER APPLICABLE LAW. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE NO
WARRANTIES AS TO THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE. C.
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BY ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INACCURACY,
INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION,
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ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER USERS OR THIRD-PARTIES OVER WHICH IT HAS NO
CONTROL. D. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, IN NO EVENT
SHALL RE'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES
OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING ITS OWN NEGLIGENCE)
OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY (INCLUDING STRICT LIABILITY) EXCEED
THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THIS SITE. THIS DOES
NOT AFFECT ANY STATUTORY RIGHTS WHICH MAY NOT BE DISCLAIMED. 5.
Monitoring. RE shall have the right in its sole discretion to refuse
to post or remove any material submitted to or posted on the site.
Without limiting the foregoing, RE shall have the right to remove
any material that RE, in its sole discretion, finds to be in
violation of the provisions hereof or otherwise objectionable. 6.
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its affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees
and agents from and against any and all claims, actions, demands,
damages, costs, liabilities, losses and expenses (including
reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of your use of the site. 7.
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rights reserved. All other trademarks appearing on the site are the
property of their respective owners. 8. Third Party Content. RE is
not a publisher of content supplied by third parties and users of
the site. Accordingly, RE has no more editorial control over such
content than does a public library, bookstore, or news stand. Any
opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information
or content expressed or made available by third parties, including
information providers and users, are those of the respective
author(s) or distributor(s) and not of RE. In many instances, the
content available through the site represents the opinions and
judgments of the respective information provider or user. RE neither
endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any
opinion, advice or statement made on the site by anyone other than
authorized RE employee spokes-person while acting in their official
capacities. 9. Viruses. RE also assumes no responsibility, and shall
not be liable for, any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your
computer equipment or other property on account of your access to,
use of, or browsing in the Site or your downloading of any
materials, data, text, images, video, or audio from the Site. 10.
Export Control. Software and other materials from this Site may also
be subject to United States Export Control. The United States Export
Control laws prohibit the export of certain technical data and
software to certain territories. No software from this Site may be
downloaded or exported (1) into (or to a national or resident of)
Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other country to
which the Unites States has embargo goods; or (2) anyone on the
Unites States Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated
Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. RE
does not authorize the downloading or exportation of any software or
technical data from this Site to any jurisdiction prohibited by the
United States Export Laws. 11. Business Associates. The business
associates of RE identified on this Site are independent contractors
of RE. The business associates are not joint ventures or partners of
RE. No employee or representative of the business associates is
under the control of RE. 12. Changed Terms. RE has the right at any
time to change or modify the terms and conditions applicable to use
of the site, or any part thereof, or to impose new conditions,
including, without limitation, adding fees and charges for use. Such
changes, modifications, additions or deletions shall be effective
immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by any means
including, without limitation, posting on the site, or by electronic
or conventional mail, or by any other means. Any use of the site by
you after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of
such changes, modifications, additions or deletions. 13.
Miscellaneous. These terms of use constitute the entire agreement of
the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede
all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with
respect to such subject matter. These terms of use shall be
construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Missouri,
without regard to its conflict of laws rules. You hereby consent to
the personal jurisdiction of the State of Missouri, acknowledge that
venue is proper in any state or Federal court in the State of
Missouri, agree that any action related to these terms of use must
be brought in a state or Federal court in the State of Missouri, and
waive any objection that may exist, now or in the future, with
respect to any of the foregoing. No waiver by either party of any
breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any
preceding or subsequent breach or default. The section headings used
herein are for convenience only and shall not be given any legal
import. 14. The PriusPower Web site incorporates links to other Web
sites. RE does not in any way endorse, nor is it responsible for,
the content on those other Web sites.
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