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Governance Issues
Terms of Use
General
Candela Solutions, LLC, welcomes you to this Web Site and our e-newsletter entitled Governance Issues™ (collectively referred to as Web Site). Please read the following Terms of Use (“Terms and Conditions”) carefully. Your use of this Web Site constitutes your agreement to comply with, and be governed by, these Terms and Conditions.

Intellectual Property Rights
All right, title, and interest in and to the content of this Web Site, including, without limitation, any and all graphics, text, symbols, icons, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, trade secrets, computer code, intellectual property, and any other information and material displayed on, or used in connection with, the Web Site or any component or feature thereof (“Content”) are the property of Candela Solutions, LLC, its content providers, affiliates or other third party owners.

Restrictions of Use
You may not use or access this Web Site unless you are at least eighteen (18) years of age. You may not reproduce, copy, distribute, republish, transmit, upload, post, modify or create derivative works from the Web Site Content without the prior written approval of Candela Solutions, LLC, except as otherwise provided in these Terms and Conditions. You may download the Web Site’s content and print a single hard copy for your personal information, education and communication to Candela Solutions, LLC. You may not do any of the following in connection with the Web Site: frame or link this Web Site or Content to any third party web site; de-compile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the computer code or programs comprising the Web Site; place or use cookies or other data gathering or extraction tools on or in connection with the Web Site; or violate the rights of others or any applicable laws, rules or regulations; infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property of Candela Solutions, LLC, without the explicit permission of Candela Solutions, LLC.

Modifications
Candela Solutions, LLC, is under no obligation to update, amend, modify, clarify or otherwise alter any information or Content on the Web Site (“Changes”) and may do so without prior notice to you. Any such Changes to the Web Site shall be effective at the time of posting upon the Web Site. By accessing the Web Site following the posting of such Changes, you agree to all such Changes. It is your responsibility to ensure that information and materials obtained from the Web Site is not or has not been rendered inaccurate or incomplete.

Links
This Web Site may contain hypertext links to other web sites on the World Wide Web which are not maintained by or related to Candela Solutions, LLC. These links are provided by Candela Solutions, LLC, only as a convenience to you. By using these links to access other web sites, you acknowledge that Candela Solutions, LLC, is not responsible for nor makes any representations or warranties with respect to any information, content, reliability, integrity, accuracy, hypertext links or other information found on or relating to such web sites or for your access or use of same. Candela Solutions, LLC, has not endorsed, tested or verified any information, materials or programs found on such web sites.

REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES
THE WEB SITE AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON A “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. CANDELA SOLUTIONS, LLC, EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, CUSTOM OR USAGE OF TRADE OR THE AVAILABILITY, PERFORMANCE, SECURITY, QUALITY, COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY, INTEGRITY, RELIABILITY AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THE WEB SITE OR CONTENT. CANDELA SOLUTIONS, LLC, DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE OR CONTENT WILL BE FREE FROM INTERRUPTIONS, ERRORS, VIRUSES, DEFECTS OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT SAME WILL BE CORRECTED.

DISCLAIMER OF DAMAGES
IN NO EVENT SHALL CANDELA SOLUTIONS, LLC, AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AFFILIATED PERSONS OR ENTITIES, ASSIGNS, SUCCESSORS, PARTNERS OR ANY THIRD PARTIES REFERENCED IN THE WEB SITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEB SITE OR CONTENT, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, TRESPASS OR ANY OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY, WHETHER OR NOT YOU ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

In those states where the above limitations or exclusions do not apply, the liability of Candela Solutions, LLC, shall be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

Indemnification and Release
You agree to indemnify, defend, hold harmless, and release Candela Solutions, LLC, and its officers, directors, agents, employees, affiliated persons or entities, partners or any third parties referenced in the Web Site from and against any and all claims, liability, loss, damage, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs) incurred by you, in whole or in part, either directly or indirectly arising from, or relating to, your access or use of the Web Site or Content.

Termination
Candela Solutions, LLC, reserves the right to terminate any user for any reason and prevent a user’s access or use of the Web Site or Content in Candela Solutions, LLC, sole discretion.

Privacy Policy
Please click on the Privacy Policy for this Web Site. By your access or use of the Web Site, you hereby agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference.

Entire Agreement
Except as otherwise provided on the Web Site, these Terms and Conditions constitute the entire understanding and agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter herein and supercedes all other prior agreements and understandings, oral and written, with respect to the subject matter herein.

Survival
All terms of these Terms and Conditions which by their nature must survive the termination of these Terms and Conditions to be effective shall so survive.

Applicable Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Wisconsin, without regard to any conflicts or choice of law principles, and any disputes arising out of or in any way connected or relating to these Terms and Conditions, the Web Site or the Content shall be venued in Dane County, Wisconsin. You agree that, regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any dispute arising out of or in any way connected with or relating to these Terms and Conditions, the Web Site or the Content must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arises or will be forever barred.

Contacting Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please e-mail us at info@candelasolutions.com

 

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