These Terms of Use were last updated on: October 31, 2017
The Downtown Springfield Association, on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Downtown Springfield Association”) maintains its website at www.itsalldowntown.com (the “Site”) for informational, general promotional, public information, as well as investor relations purposes. The following Terms of Use apply to your use of this Site, including any other Downtown Springfield Association-sponsored web logs, forums and social media sites and forums accessible from the Site and/or maintained by the Downtown Springfield Association. By accessing, browsing, posting comments to, or otherwise using this Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, as they may be modified from time to time.
Intellectual Property
The Downtown Springfield Association retains all copyrights in any text, graphic images, and software owned by the Downtown Springfield Association and hereby authorizes you to electronically copy documents published herein solely for the purpose of viewing the information for your own individual and/or internal purpose. You may not otherwise copy, modify, distribute, transmit, display, publish, sell, license, create derivative works, link to, or use any information on this Site without written permission from the Downtown Springfield Association. Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or right under any Downtown Springfield Association copyright, patent or trademark.
The Downtown Springfield Association, the Downtown Springfield Association logo, and the other Downtown Springfield Assocation names or products referenced herein are trade names, trademarks or service marks of the Downtown Springfield Association, Incorporated or its subsidiaries and affiliates and may not be used without permission. Downtown Springfield Association® is a registered trademark of:
Downtown Springfield Association
134 Park Central Square
Other product or company names mentioned herein may be the trade names, trademarks, or service marks of their respective owners.
Disclaimer
The information and materials available on or through this Site, including text, images, and links, are PROVIDED “AS IS” BY THE DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION, SOLELY AS A CONVENIENCE TO VISITORS OF THIS SITE WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THE DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, ADEQUACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS INFORMATION AND MATERIALS, AND THE DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THIS INFORMATION AND MATERIALS. THERE IS NO WARRANTY THAT ANY INFORMATION, SERVICE, PRODUCTS, MATERIALS OR OTHER CONTENT OR DATA AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE, OR THE DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION’S SOFTWARE OR HARDWARE SYSTEMS WILL FULFILL ANY OF YOUR PARTICULAR PURPOSES OR NEEDS.
THE DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION DISCLAIMS A WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, IMPLIED, EXPRESSED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY OR QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY OF INFORMATION CONTENT OR DATA, INFORMATION ACCESS AND ORDER EXECUTION, FREEDOM FROM COMPUTER VIRUS, IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE OR AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS, EVEN IF THE DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN ADVISED OR IS OTHERWISE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Limited Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DOWNTOWN SPRINGFIELD ASSOCIATION (OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES OR AFFILIATES) BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, LOSSES, OR EXPENSES, INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE OR ANY LINKED WEBSITE, OR USE THEREOF OR INABILITY TO USE, BY ANY PARTY OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS OR LINE OR SYSTEM FAILURE, EVEN IF [COMPANY NAME], OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE THEREOF, IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, LOSSES OR EXPENSES, EXCEPT AS LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
Only those terms and conditions set forth in any definitive agreement duly executed by the Downtown Springfield Association, or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries, shall govern the purchase, use, distribution or other relationship with the Downtown Springfield Association or its products or services. This Site and those that link into and out of this Site could include technical or other inaccuracies, and not all products or services referenced herein are available in all areas. The Downtown Springfield Association reserves the right to change the products or services described on this Site at any time. Contact the Downtown Springfield Association for further information before relying on any information contained herein.
Data Submitted by You to this Site
You agree that you are solely responsible for the text, graphic images, or other information that you create, submit, post, or display on or through this Site (collectively, the “Data”) and for the consequences of your actions. Subject to the terms the Downtown Springfield Association Privacy Policy, you further agree that you are solely responsible for your Data, and the Downtown Springfield Association assumes no responsibility or liability for any Data posted by you or any third party user of this Site.
The Downtown Springfield Association reserves the right, but shall have no obligation, to pre-screen, review, flag, filter, modify, refuse or remove from this Site any Data or any other text, graphic images, or other information, including without limitation, comments posted to web logs, social media sites or forums accessible from www.itsalldowntown.com or maintained by the Downtown Springfield Association. You agree that your Data does not and will not violate or infringe any copyright, trademark, right of privacy or publicity or other proprietary rights of any person or entity or constitute libelous, obscene, threatening, abusive or unlawful matter. Your Data will not include any computer viruses or any commercial messages or solicitations that have not been approved by the Downtown Springfield Association in advance.
License from You
By submitting, posting, or displaying your Data on or through this Site, you grant, and represent that you have the right to grant, to the Downtown Springfield Association a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive and sublicenseable license to use, reproduce, adapt, modify, create derivative works from, translate, publish, publicly perform, publicly display, and distribute such Data. The Downtown Springfield Association and its licensees shall also have the right to use your name in connection with their use of any such Data.
You further agree that the Downtown Springfield Association has no obligation to respond to any inquiries, your Data is not provided to the Downtown Springfield Association in confidence, and that your Data is created, submitted, posted or displayed gratuitously and without expectation of compensation. Without limiting any of the Downtown Springfield Assocation’s rights in the Data, you agree that the Downtown Springfield Association will be free to consider, reproduce, use, disclose and distribute the Data to others, and to use the Data for any purpose including without limitation, developing, manufacturing, and marketing products incorporating such Data.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold the Downtown Springfield Association and its suppliers or other applicable related parties, harmless from and against all claims, losses, liability, cost, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising from your violation of these Terms of Use or use or misuse of this Site, or from the use of any Data or any service, product, information or materials provided through this Site. Your obligations under this paragraph will survive your termination of access to or use of the Site.
Fraudulent, Illegal or Improper Activity
You agree that you will not use this Site for any illegal, fraudulent, unauthorized, or improper activity (a “Prohibited Use”). If we suspect that you may be engaging in any Prohibited Use, including any violation of any terms or conditions relating to this Site or any service or product by the Downtown Springfield Association, your access to this Site and any service or product may be suspended or terminated without notice.
Copyright Notices
The Downtown Springfield Association respects the rights of all copyright holders. If you believe your copyright has been infringed, you may notify the Downtown Springfield Association in writing at:
Downtown Springfield Association
Attn: Rusty Worley
134 Park Central Square
or email at rusty@itsalldowntown.com.
To be effective, your notice must include substantially the following, as provided for under the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. 512(c)(3):
Identification of the copyright work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site
A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material;
Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted;
A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
The Downtown Springfield Association has adopted and reasonably implemented a policy that provides for the termination in appropriate circumstances of subscribers and account holders of the Downtown Springfield Association’s system or network who are repeat infringers.
Links from this Web Site
This Site contains links to other web sites and resources maintained by third parties. The linked sites may not be under the control of the Downtown Springfield Association, and the Downtown Springfield Association shall not be responsible for the content of any linked site or link contained in a linked site. These links are provided as a convenience only, and the inclusion of any link does not imply an endorsement, affiliation, or sponsorship by the Downtown Springfield Association of that site. Any use of or reliance on any such information, content, and materials is at your own risk, and may be subject to additional policies or terms of use provided by the provider thereof.
Submissions
You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself when you elect to provide personal information to the Downtown Springfield Association via this Site, including in connection with registering or creating an account at this Site. You also agree to maintain and promptly update any such information to keep it accurate. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you will not submit any false or misleading information (including without limitation names or other contact information) or impersonate any person. To protect your account, you shall keep your password confidential and take full responsibility for your own and third party activities that occur under or in connection with your account.
Privacy and Security
We understand the need to safeguard certain of your information and records from unauthorized use and disclosure. Please see the Downtown Springfield Association Privacy Policy, which is deemed a part of these Terms of Use.
Cross-border Transmission of Data
Subject to the the Downtown Springfield Association Privacy Policy, you acknowledge and agree that by providing the Downtown Springfield Association with your personal or proprietary information in any application or transaction request through this Site, you hereby consent to the transmission of such personal or proprietary information to or by the Downtown Springfield Association, and its service providers or marketers, over state and international borders as necessary for handling your application or transaction request in accordance with the Downtown Springfield Association’s standard business practices.
Enforceability
In the event any of the provisions of these Terms of Use shall be held to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall be unimpaired, and the unenforceable provision shall be replaced by such enforceable term or provision as comes closest to the intention underlying the unenforceable term or provision. These Terms of Use shall be subject to and do not alter any other agreements you have entered into with the Downtown Springfield Association.
Applicable Law
This Site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by the Downtown Springfield Association from its offices within the State of the Downtown Springfield Association, United States of America. By accessing this Site, you agree that all matters relating to your use of this Site shall be governed by the statutes and laws of the State of the Downtown Springfield Association, and the federal laws of the United States of America without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof. The application of the United Nations Convention of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, and the model Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (as enacted and/or modified into any state law in the U.S.A.), are expressly excluded and shall not apply.
Amendments
We may change, amend or discontinue this Site (or any portion thereof) at any time without prior notice or obligation to you. We may also change these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice, and your continued use of this Site after such changes have been posted will constitute your acceptance of the changes.