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DEFINITIONS
This website located at www.gallery325.com ("Website") is operated by ArtCite,
Inc. ("ArtCite"). Gallery325 provides access to information regarding
Original Art. The following definitions apply to this User Agreement
("Agreement"):
A "User" is anyone who establishes or accesses a connection to the Website
for any purpose
"Original Art" is defined as 'Paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures,
multi-media works, photographs, films, sketches, albums, and other related
forms of art in their original form as created by the artist, or as a limited
reproduction in which each piece can be individually identified."
A "Member" is a for-profit gallery or dealership, or an operator thereof,
that sells Original Art to the general public via the internet and/or a
storefront; or a business that sells Original Art; or a broker or brokerage
company that sells Original Art to for-profit or non-profit institutions; or
an established non-profit art league, museum, art fair, or cooperative that
sells Original Art to the public; or an appraiser of Original Art; or an
artist who creates Original Art and sells it to the public; or an owner or
collector of Original Art who owns Original Art either as private individual
or as a business.
CONDITIONS OF USE
Every User is subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, where
applicable. Access to the Website constitutes acceptance of this Agreement.
The right to use the Website is personal to the User and is not transferable
by User to any person or entity. User is responsible for all of User's use of
the Website and for complying with the terms and conditions herein.
User shall use the Website only for lawful purposes. Any use of the Website
that results in a violation of any local, state, national, territorial, or
international law or regulation may subject User to civil and/or criminal
liability. All violators of this Agreement will be prosecuted to the maximum
extent of the law.
User shall use the Website only for informational purposes. USER MAY VIEW
PAGES, IMAGES AND INFORMATION ("WEBSITE CONTENT") ON THE WEBSITE FOR
INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. USER SHALL NOT, IN ANY INSTANCE, REDISTRIBUTE,
RETRANSMIT, OR REPRODUCE, IN ANY MEDIA, ANY WEBSITE CONTENT. User may not
modify, delete, or add to any Website content, unless User is a Member
submitting information pursuant to the terms and conditions provided in the
section entitled MEMBER USE. Unauthorized use of Website content is expressly
prohibited, may constitute copyright among other legal violations, and may
result in civil and criminal penalties.
ArtCite/Gallery325.com owns all copyrights in and to Website content created by Gallery325.
Website content also contains intellectual property of others.
ArtCite, Inc. owns the copyright and trade dress in the overall design and layout
of the website which are protected pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Sections 101 et.seq.
and 15 U.S.C. Sections 1125(a) et. seq.
User agrees to indemnify and hold ArtCite, Inc. harmless against any loss, claim,
demand, cause of action, damage, liability, cost and expense, including
reasonable attorney's fees or costs, arising directly or indirectly from all
third party claims resulting from the actions of User, including, without
limitation, alleged or actual violation of copyright or other proprietary
right with regard to material provided by members, display of actual alleged
obscenity, or any breach of warranty or representation or other term of this
Agreement by User.
These terms and conditions of use shall be construed under and in accordance
with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia. All disputes arising under
this Agreement shall be submitted to binding arbitration in Virginia, and
shall be settled in accordance with the Rules of the American Arbitration
Association. The judgment of the arbiter shall be final. Judgment upon the
award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
If any portion of this Agreement shall be deemed by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid or void for any reason, the remainder of this
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
NO WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS BY ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM
ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION
AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL WEBSITE CONTENT, MATERIAL AND
SERVICES ARE PROVIDED " AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THE WEBSITE AND
WEBSITE CONTENT, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF
MERCHANT ABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND
NON INFRINGEMENT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, SO THE FOREGOING WARNING MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
NOTICE THAT WEBSITE CONTENT MAY BE INACCURATE AND MAY BE CHANGED
MATERIAL SUBMITTED BY MEMBERS FOR INCLUSION ON THE WEBSITE IS NOT REVIEWED BY
ARTCITE/GALLERY325.COM AND MAY INCLUDE SUBSTANTIVE AND TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR
TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY MADE AND CONTENT IS
PERIODICALLY DELETED AND ADDED TO THE WEBSITE. ARTCITE/GALLERY325.COM MAY MAKE, ENHANCE,
ALTER, IMPROVE, AND/OR OTHERWISE CHANGE CONTENT POSTED ON THE WEBSITE AT ANY
TIME. BECAUSE OF THE NATURE OF WEBSITES, YOU SHOULD NOT MAKE DECISIONS BASED
SOLELY ON THE WEBSITE CONTENT WITHOUT FIRST VERIFYING INFORMATION POSTED ON
THE WEBSITE WITH OTHER SOURCES DEEMED TO BE RELIABLE BY YOU, THE USER. YOU
SHOULD NOT RELY ON THE INFORMATION FOUND ON THE WEBSITE.
NO LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT SHALL ARTCITE,INC. OR GALLERY325.COM BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE,
DATA OR PROFITS, OR THE DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION, WHETHER IN ACTION OF
CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE WEBSITE OR RELATED SOFTWARE,
PROVISION OF SERVICES, FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, THE USE OF OR RELIANCE ON
INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE WEBSITE, OR THE ABSENCE OR INACCURACY OF
INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE. IN ANY EVENT, ARTCITE'S LIABILITY SHALL BE
LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF FEES PAID BY YOU DURING THE PRECEDING YEAR. IF YOU HAVE NOT PAID
ANY FEES TO ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM, THEN ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
THE WEBSITE MAY CONTAIN LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES ("LINKED SITES"). LINKED
SITES ARE NOT PROVIDED, SPONSORED, CONTROLLED OR AFFILIATED IN ANY MANNER
WITH ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM. THE LINKED SITES ARE NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OF ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM, WHICH IS
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF ANY LINKED SITE OR ANY LINK CONTAINED IN
A LINKED SITE. ARTCITE/GALLER325.COM PROVIDES LINKS TO THE LINKED SITES ONLY AS A
CONVENIENCE, AND THE INCLUSION OF ANY LINK DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT,
AFFILIATION, SPONSORSHIP , AND/OR APPROVAL OF THE LINKED SITE BY ARTCITE.
MODIFICATION
ArtCite/Gallery325.com may modify and add rules, terms, and conditions of usage in its sole
discretion. Revisions to this Agreement shall be posted on the Website and
shall be effective on posting. User agrees that no other notice shall be
necessary or required. User agrees that the Agreement shall be amended by
such postings, and that User shall comply with such revised terms.
MEMBER USE
Only Members, as defined above, may submit Original Art sales information to
the Website. Any User who submits sales information to the Website warrants
and represents that the User is a "Member" as defined above. For purposes of
this Agreement, each member shall be a User , and subject to all of the terms
of this Agreement, including, without limitation, the disclaimers of
warranties and limitation of liability.
Member warrants that any and all information provided by Member is, to the
best of Member's knowledge, accurate and true.
Unless information submitted by a member is clearly and prominently marked as
confidential, Member consents to the public disclosure of the information,
and represents and warrants that the Member has the right to authorize
Gallery325.com to make the information public.
Member shall pay the required fee for each page displayed with
the Website. Member understands that ArtCiteArtCite/Gallery325.com may charge a fee associated with
a request to change or alter data and may require consent from the purchaser
and/or artist before certain data entries are changed. Member shall not
charge or pass on to purchasers any fee charge by ArtCite/Gallery325.com, unless the fee is
for a correction attributable to wrong information supplied by the purchaser.
Member may terminate membership at any time, without notice.
Member shall not register any sales of Original Art on the website that
feature pornographic subject matter, or that feature children in a manner
that could be interpreted as pornographic, and understands that such action
may constitute a violation of federal and/or state criminal statutes. Member
shall register all Original Art that contains adult-oriented material or
themes in the category "Adult Themes." ArtCite/Gallery325.com reserves the right to
transfer any registered Original Art, in its sole discretion, deems is most
appropriate and accurate, but shall be under no obligation to do so.
Member warrants and represents that it has the right to provide the
information to Gallery325.com for display on the Website, for archival purposes, and
for use by Users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein. Applicant
warrants and represents that it has not assigned or silenced any conflicting
rights to anyone else.
ArtCite/Gallery325.com is a symbol of integrity. As Gallery325.com makes no guarantee of the
accuracy or veracity of any images or information provided by Members and
does not warrant the value of any Original Art registered on the Website,
ArtCite/Gallery325.com expects each Member to provide the highest levels of integrity and
accuracy with respect to material submitted to the Website. Each Member
agrees to maintain such high levels of integrity and accuracy.
ArtCite/Gallery325.com reserves the right to refuse, suspend or permanently revoke
membership of any Member and to delete entries at its sole discretion.
The deliberate submission of false information to a public registry may be a
violation of federal and/or state law and could result in criminal and civil
penalties.
The Term ARTCITE.COM is a registered service mark of ArtCite, Inc. ArtCite
grants the Applicant the right to use the service mark ARTCITE.COM in
Member's promotional, advertising, and marketing materials, provided that the
mark is always displayed as follows ARTCITE.COM /TM. Member grants ArtCite
the right to use Member's name in connection with promoting and marketing the
Website.
For further information and questions, email us at service@artcite.com
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A 22015. All rights reserved.
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