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"Terms of Use").
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gathering and extraction methods in connection with the Site.
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rules, or licenses applicable to such Services and to the Terms of Use. Such
guidelines, rules, or licenses may contain terms and conditions in addition to
those in the Terms of Use.
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otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the software available on the
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contrary elsewhere on this Site, you may view, download, and print the TaskArchitect
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do so by law and/or in response to a subpoena or court order; or (d) we believe
it necessary in order to protect the rights of TaskArchitect or others.
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denial of or limitations on access by you to this Site.
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password, service, or system without authorization from TaskArchitect;
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otherwise cause harm to, the Site, or any Services, Materials, system
resources, accounts, passwords, servers, or networks connected to or accessible
through the Site or any affiliated or linked sites.
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the right, in its sole discretion, to delete or remove User Content from the
Site and to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or part of this
Site, at any time if we have cause to do so (including, without limitation, our
good faith belief that you have violated the Terms of Use) without prior notice
or liability.
TaskArchitect may, but is not obligated to, monitor or
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including but not limited to areas where Services are available, or chat rooms,
bulletin boards, or other user forums; and (ii) the substance of any User
Content.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, TaskArchitect will
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libel, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise. TaskArchitect also disclaims all
liability with respect to the misuse, loss, modification, or unavailability of
any User Content.
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responsible for damages resulting from all uses of your account number, account
name, and/or password, whether actually or expressly authorized by you, unless
access to your account number, account name, and/or password was obtained
through no fault or negligence of your own.
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SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE; (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF
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QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, OR MATERIALS PURCHASED OR ACCESSIBLE BY YOU
THROUGH THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS; AND (v) ANY ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE
OBTAINED FROM OR USED THROUGH THE SITE, OR ANY DEFECTS IN THE SITE, ITS
SERVICES, OR MATERIALS, WILL BE CORRECTED.
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TO UPDATE SUCH MATERIALS OR SERVICES.
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LIMITATION, THIRD-PARTY VENDORS AND THIRD PARTIES ACCESSIBLE THROUGH LINKS ON
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SHALL NOT BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES
OFFERED BY THIRD PARTIES.
THE USE OF THE SERVICES OR THE DOWNLOADING OR OTHER USE
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WITH YOUR AGREEMENT THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR
COMPUTER SYSTEM, LOSS OF DATA, OR OTHER HARM THAT RESULTS FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES.
TASKARCHITECT ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY COMPUTER VIRUS OR OTHER SIMILAR
SOFTWARE CODE THAT IS DOWNLOADED TO YOUR COMPUTER FROM THE SITE OR IN
CONNECTION WITH ANY SERVICES OR MATERIALS OFFERED THROUGH THE SITE. NO ADVICE
OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM TASKARCHITECT OR
THROUGH OR FROM THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE
TERMS OF USE.
SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION
OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY MAY LAST,
SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. TO THE EXTENT PERMISSIBLE, ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO NINETY (90) DAYS.
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that are not available in your country. These references do not imply that TaskArchitect
intends to announce such products, services, or programs in your country.
The Site is controlled, operated, and administered by TaskArchitect
from its offices within the Canada. TaskArchitect makes no representation that
the Site, or the Services or Materials available through it, are appropriate or
available for use at other locations outside Canada, and access to the Site
from territories where the Site or any of its Services or Materials are illegal
is prohibited. If you access the Site from a location outside Canada, you are responsible for compliance with all local laws. See the section on export
control laws, below, for further information.
Personal information and privacy
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information, such as your name and address, refer to the TaskArchitect Privacy
Policy. Except as set forth in the Privacy Policy or in the Terms of Use, your
personal information will be deemed to be confidential. With the exception of
certain types of User Content, any non-personal information or material sent to
TaskArchitect will generally be deemed to NOT be confidential. You understand
and agree that we may disclose information about you if we have a good faith
belief that we are required to do so by law or legal process, to respond to
claims, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of TaskArchitect or
others, or as stated in our Privacy Policy. Please be aware that your browser
must be enabled to accept cookies in order for you to purchase from the TaskArchitect
online store.
Limitation of liability
IN NO EVENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE,
SHALL TASKARCHITECT, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS,
EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS, OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY
SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND,
OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE RESULTING FROM
LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT TASKARCHITECT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF
OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR THE INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE, ITS
SERVICES, OR MATERIALS, THE STATEMENTS OR ACTIONS OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON OR
THROUGH THE SITE, ANY DEALINGS WITH VENDORS OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES, ANY
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, ANY
INFORMATION THAT IS SENT OR RECEIVED OR NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, ANY FAILURE TO
STORE OR LOSS OF DATA, FILES, OR OTHER CONTENT, ANY SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH
THE SITE THAT ARE DELAYED OR INTERRUPTED, OR ANY WEB SITE REFERENCED OR LINKED
TO FROM THIS SITE.
SOME JURISDICTIONS PROHIBIT THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, THE
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS SET FORTH ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
TaskArchitect User Forums
In addition to these Terms of Use, users of the TaskArchitect
User Forums must agree to a separate legal agreement located within the Forums
registration area of the Site. Your access to the User Forums will be denied
for violation of either the Terms of Use or the agreement located within the
Forums registration area of the Site. In particular, you should be familiar
with the Section titled "PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS" in that agreement
and conduct your activities accordingly.
Notification of copyright infringement
TaskArchitect will, in appropriate circumstances,
terminate the accounts of users who infringe the intellectual property rights
of others. If you believe that your work has been used or copied in a way that
constitutes copyright infringement and such infringement is occurring on this
Site or on sites linked to from this Site, please provide TaskArchitect a
Notice containing the following elements:
1. a physical or electronic signature of the person
authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest that is
alleged to have been infringed;
2. a description of the copyrighted work or works that
you claim have been infringed and identification of what material in such
work(s) is claimed to be infringing and which you request to be removed or
access to which is to be disabled;
3. a description of where the material that you claim
is infringing is located on the TaskArchitect site;
4. information sufficient to permit TaskArchitect to
contact you, such as your physical address, telephone number, and e-mail
address;
5. a statement by you that you have a good faith belief
that the use of the material identified in your Notice in the manner complained
of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
6. a statement by you that the information in your
Notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright
owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
TaskArchitect can be reached by mail:
TaskArchitect
288 Fifth Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 2N5
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BELIEVE THAT YOUR WORK HAS BEEN USED OR COPIED IN A WAY THAT CONSTITUTES
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT AND SUCH INFRINGEMENT IS OCCURRING ON THIS SITE OR ON
SITES LINKED TO FROM THIS SITE. ALL OTHER INQUIRIES DIRECTED TO THE COPYRIGHT
AGENT WILL NOT BE RESPONDED TO.
All TaskArchitect products and publications are
commercial in nature. The software and documentation available on this Site are
"Commercial Items," consisting of "Commercial Computer
Software" and "Commercial Computer Software Documentation,"
Indemnity and liability
You agree to indemnify and hold TaskArchitect, and its
subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and
employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of content you submit, post
to, or transmit through the Site (including, without limitation, any User
Content, or computer viruses), your use of the Site, your connection to the
Site, your violation of the Terms of Use, or your violation of any rights of
another person or entity.
Governing law and jurisdiction
This Site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by TaskArchitect
from its offices within the province of Ontario, Canada. By accessing this
Site, you and TaskArchitect agree that all matters relating to your access to,
or use of, this Site shall be governed by the statutes and laws of Ontario, without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof.
Language
It is the express wish of the parties that the Terms of
Use and all related documents have been drawn up in English. C'est la volonté
expresse des parties que la présente convention ainsi que les documents qui s'y
rattachent soient rédigés en anglais.
General
The Terms of Use and other rules, guidelines, licenses,
and disclaimers posted on the Site constitute the entire agreement between TaskArchitect
and you with respect to your use of the Site. If for any reason a court of
competent jurisdiction finds any provision of the Terms of Use, or portion
thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum
extent permissible so as to effect the intent of the parties as reflected by
that provision, and the remainder of the Terms of Use shall continue in full
force and effect. Any failure by TaskArchitect to enforce or exercise any provision
of the Terms of Use or related right shall not constitute a waiver of that
right or provision. The section titles used in the Terms of Use are purely for
convenience and carry with them no legal or contractual effect.
Permissions and Trademarks
The following guidelines are provided for the use of
certain copyrighted materials, such as images, box shots, screen shots, and
text; and for the use of certain trademarked materials, such as logos, marks,
and icons. These materials are owned by Task Architect Incorporated ("TaskArchitect")
and provided under license. To use such materials, you must first agree to the
following license terms:
1. The materials available for download on this site are
subject to these license terms, as well as any specific guidelines contained
herein. If you download any materials from this site, you agree to be bound by
these license terms as well as the specific guidelines related to the materials
you wish to download.
2. You may not sell, alter, modify, license, sublicense,
copy, or use the materials in any way other than has been specifically
authorized by TaskArchitect in the permissions and trademark guidelines
described herein.
3. You acknowledge that TaskArchitect reserves the right
to revoke the authorization to view, download, and print the materials
available on this site at any time, and for any reason; and such authorization
shall be deemed to be discontinued immediately upon the removal of these
materials from the site.
4. You acknowledge that any rights granted to you
constitute a license and not a transfer of title. You do not obtain any
ownership right, title, or other interest in TaskArchitect copyrighted
materials or trademarks by downloading, copying, or otherwise using these
materials.
5. TASKARCHITECT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER
PARTY FOR ANY LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFIT OR FOR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, OR OTHER SIMILAR DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT (INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY), CONTRACT, OR OTHER LEGAL
OR EQUITABLE GROUNDS EVEN IF TASKARCHITECT HAS BEEN ADVISED OR HAD REASON TO
KNOW OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
6. ANY MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS"
BASIS. TASKARCHITECT SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS, STATUTORY, OR IMPLIED
WARRANTIES RELATING TO THESE MATERIALS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE
CONCERNING MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR
NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS REGARDING THE MATERIALS.
Usage by children under 13
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TaskArchitect must rely on parents, guardians and those responsible for
supervising children under 13 to decide which materials are appropriate for
such children to view and/or purchase. TaskArchitect requires that all
purchases be made either (i) by individuals 13 years of age or older,. EACH
TIME YOU PURCHASE A PRODUCT AT THIS SITE, YOU ARE REPRESENTING TO TASKARCHITECT
THAT YOU ARE EITHER (I) AN INDIVIDUAL 13 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
Export
The Canadian export control laws regulate the export and re-export
of technology originating in Canada. This includes the electronic transmission
of information and software to foreign countries and to certain foreign
nationals. User agrees to abide by these laws and their regulations and not to
transfer, by electronic transmission or otherwise, any Content derived from TaskArchitect
to either a foreign national or a foreign destination in violation of such
laws.
Legal notice:
TaskArchitect products are not sold; rather, copies of TaskArchitect
products are licensed all the way through the distribution channel to the end
user. UNLESS YOU HAVE ANOTHER AGREEMENT DIRECTLY WITH TASKARCHITECT THAT
CONTROLS AND ALTERS YOUR USE OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE TASKARCHITECT PRODUCTS, THE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE APPLICABLE LICENSE AGREEMENTS BELOW APPLY TO YOU.
Please read the agreements applicable for the products you want to use. Some
software is distributed together as a collection. Please be careful to read the
agreement for the software you want to use.
Software License
The Software License
Agreement
Revised 1 Jan 2005
THIS AGREEMENT
IS A LEGAL DOCUMENT.
Before installing this
software, you ought to read carefully all of the terms and conditions of this
License Agreement. Installing the software indicates your acceptance of the
terms and conditions of this Licence Agreement. If you do not agree with any part of this license you must
not install the software.
The terms and conditions
of this Agreement apply to the TaskArchitect Software including any copy.
- DEFINITIONS
- "TaskArchitect
Software" means programs, data files, and related documentation
supplied herewith;
- "software
activation key" is a sequence of characters intended to be loaded
into a file on a computer in order to enable the software to function.
- GRANT
OF LICENCE
- TaskArchitect
Inc. hereby grants you a personal, non-transferable, and non-exclusive
right to use the "TaskArchitect Software".
- LIMITATIONS
ON USE
- You
may only use the "TaskArchitect Software" if you have been
granted a "software activation key" by TaskArchitect Inc.
- You
may only install the "TaskArchitect Software" on the single
machine identified with the activation key provided to you by
TaskArchitect Inc.
- If you
wish to install the "TaskArchitect Software" on another
machine, you must either remove the "TaskArchitect Software"
from the machine on which it has previously been installed or you must
purchase an additional copy of "TaskArchitect Software" for
each additional machine.
- You
may make a reasonable number of copies of the "TaskArchitect
Software" solely for your own archival back-up purposes.
- NON
PERMITTED USES
- You
may not reverse engineer, disassemble, reverse translate, or in any way
derive from the "TaskArchitect Software" any source code form.
- You
may not tamper or otherwise attempt to change the "software
activation key" or other identifying information stored within the
"TaskArchitect Software" or divulge to others your
"TaskArchitect Software" activation key.
- You
may not use the "TaskArchitect Software" on any machine after
the expiration date given with your "software activation key"
unless you have been issued a replacement "software activation
key" with a later expiry date.
- If you
have been granted a "personal non-commercial" software
activation key then you must not use the software for any commercial or
educational purposes nor permit it to be used by anyone other than
yourself for any purposes whatsoever.
- If you
have been granted a “trial version” software activation key your use of
the software is for the purpose of evaluating whether to purchase an
ongoing license to the software. The evaluation period is limited to a
fixed number of days from the date of activation.
- The
software is not designed or licensed for use in safety-critical
applications (such as, but not limited to, on-line control equipment,
nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or control, or direct life
support machines) where the failure of the software could possibly result
in injury or damage.
- UPGRADES
- It
this copy of the "TaskArchitect Software" is an upgrade from an
earlier version of the software then it is provided to you on a license
exchange basis. By installing this software you agree to voluntarily
terminate your earlier software license agreement to use the earlier
version of the "TaskArchitect Software" and that you will not
use the earlier version of the software nor transfer it to another.
- OWNERSHIP
and PAYMENT TERMS
- This license
gives you limited rights to use the "TaskArchitect Software". Although
you own the media on which the "TaskArchitect Software" is
recorded (if you purchased media for this software), you do not become
the owner of, and TaskArchitect Inc. retains title to, the
"TaskArchitect Software" and all copies thereof. All rights not
specifically granted in this Agreement, including but not limited to
those available under Canadian and International Copyrights, are reserved
by TaskArchitect Inc.
- No
rights to or license to use the registered trademark
"TaskArchitect" are granted by this agreement.
- If
TaskArchitect Inc has granted you or your company credit terms as
evidenced by the issuance of an invoice then you agree that payment must
be received by TaskArchitect Inc at the address below within 30 days of
issuance of the invoice or else interest at the rate of 2% per month
compounded monthly will apply. Furthermore you understand and agree that
the interest on late payments is calculated and charged based on receipt
by TaskArchitect Inc. of payment and not any other date such as the
postmark or date on the face of the cheque.
- TERM
- This License
Agreement is effective until terminated.
- You
may terminate this License Agreement by destroying the
"TaskArchitect Software" and all copies thereof.
- This License
Agreement will terminate if you fail to comply with any term or condition
of this Agreement.
- Upon
notification from TaskArchitect Inc. that this Agreement has terminated,
you will destroy all copies of the "TaskArchitect Software" and
you will certify to "TaskArchitect Software" in writing that
you have done so.
- Upon
termination, there will be no refund of any monies or other consideration
paid by you.
- LIMITED
WARRANTY
- YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT "TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE" IS PROVIDED
TO YOU "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ALL OF WHICH ARE
WAIVED BY YOU.
- YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT TASK ARCHITECT INC. DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE
FUNCTIONS OF THE "TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE" WILL BE ERROR-FREE OR
UNINTERRUPTED.
- YOU
ASSUME THE RISK OF ANY AND ALL DAMAGE OR LOSS FROM USE OR INABILITY TO
USE THE "TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE".
- THE
WARRANTIES HEREIN CONTAINED EXTEND ONLY TO YOU AND SHALL NOT BE APPLICABLE
TO ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY.
- LIMITATION
OF REMEDIES
- YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AGAINST TASK
ARCHITECT INC., ITS AFFILIATES, CONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS, AND AGENTS FOR
LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE MANUFACTURE, SALE,
OR SUPPLY OF THE " TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE" OR ANY DEFECT OR
FAILURE THEREOF REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
TORT, OR OTHERWISE (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE, AND STRICT
LIABILITY), SHALL BE REPLACEMENT OF THE "TASKARCHITECT
SOFTWARE", PROVIDED THAT THE " TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE" IS
RETURNED TO TASK ARCHITECT INC. WITH A COPY OF YOUR SALES RECEIPT.
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TASK ARCHITECT INC NOR ITS AFFILIATES, CONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS, OR AGENTS
SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
(INCLUDING LOST PROFITS) SUSTAINED OR INCURRED BY YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON
IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE, OPERATION, OR INABILITY TO USE THE
“TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE".
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OFFER TO YOU ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR INDEMNITIES WHICH ARE
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ARCHITECT INC. SHALL BE LIMITED AS STATED ABOVE NOTWITHSTANDING THAT TASK
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POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES OR POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGES.
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Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
of the Province of Ontario (Canada).
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agree that any disputes with respect to the "TaskArchitect
Software" or this License Agreement shall be brought in the courts
of the Province of Ontario.
- You
agree that should any provision hereof conflict with any provision in
your purchase order (if any) then this agreement supersedes the
provisions of your purchase order that are in conflict notwithstanding
the acceptance of your purchase order by Task Architect, Inc.
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provision hereof shall be deemed by any court to be invalid, legality and
enforceability of the remaining provisions hereof shall not be affected
or impaired.
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Agreement enures to the benefit of and shall be binding upon you, your
successors, heirs, and assigns and Task Architect Inc., its successors,
and assigns.
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provisions of this License are also intended for the benefit of Task
Architect Inc., and its suppliers who can enforce this Agreement without
requiring your prior consent.
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jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties; if so,
only those limitations of warranty which are specifically prohibited by
law notwithstanding contractual provisions to the contrary will not apply
to you.
- You
understand that during your evaluation period and, if you have ordered
the software, until payment in full has been received by Task Architect
Inc (including any interest for late payments) the software activation
key that you will be issued will be time limited and will not function
after the date that appears on the software activation key. You agree to
take such steps are you consider necessary to ensure that the expiry of
any temporary key and the resulting cessation of the operation of the
software does not cause any harm.
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- BY
INSTALLING ANY PART OF THE "TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE" YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE
TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOU ALSO AGREE THAT THIS
AGREEMENT SUPERSEDES ALL PRIOR AGREEMENTS AND UNDERSTANDINGS BETWEEN YOU
AND TASK ARCHITECT INC. RELATING TO THE "TASKARCHITECT SOFTWARE"
AND IS THE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
OF YOUR AGREEMENT WITH TASKARCHITECT INC.
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subparagraph (c) (1) (ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software
clause in DFARS 252.227-7013. Rights for non-DOD U.S. Government Departments
and Agencies are as set forth in FAR 52.227-19(c) (1,2).
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Inc., 288 Fifth Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 2N5
Sales and prices
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prices of TaskArchitect software are subject to change without prior notice
from TaskArchitect.
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the right to reject, correct, cancel or terminate any order for goods or
services for which the price was incorrectly displayed or where we otherwise
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right at any stage of the online ordering processing, including after an order
has been submitted and whether or not the order has been confirmed and your
credit card charged. If your order is cancelled and your credit card has
already been charged, we will issue a credit to your credit card account in the
amount of the charge. Individual bank policies will dictate when this amount is
credited to your account. To provide you with a credit, where applicable, is
our only obligation to you. TaskArchitect is not obligated to sell products or
services based on errors or misprints on our website.
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