1.
User’s Acknowledgment and Acceptance of Terms
HINCO
Business Services (“Us” or “We”) provides the www.yachtregistration.net
site and various related services (collectively, the “site”) to you,
the user, subject to your compliance with all the terms, conditions,
and notices contained or referenced herein (the “Terms of Use”), as
well as any other written agreement between us and you. In addition,
when using particular services or materials on this site, users shall
be subject to any posted rules applicable to such services or materials
that may contain terms and conditions in addition to those in these
Terms of Use.
All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into
these Terms of Use.
These Terms of Use are effective as of 5-14. We expressly
reserve
the right to change these Terms of Use from time to time without notice
to you. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to
review this site and these Terms of Use from time to time and to
familiarize yourself with any modifications. Your continued use of this
site after such modifications will constitute acknowledgement of the
modified Terms of Use and agreement to abide and be bound by the
modified Terms of Use.
As used in these Terms of Use, references to our “Affiliates”
include our owners, subsidiaries, affiliated companies, officers,
directors, suppliers, partners, sponsors, and advertisers, and includes
(without limitation) all parties involved in creating, producing,
and/or delivering this site and/or its contents.
2.
Description of Services
We
make various services available on this site including, but not limited
to, Registration services. Boat registration services., and other like
services. You are responsible for providing, at your own expense, all
documentation necessary to use the services, (including payment of all
fees associated with such access).
We reserve the sole right to either modify or discontinue the site,
including any of the site’s features, at any time with or
without
notice to you. We will not be liable to you or any third party should
we exercise such right. Any new features that augment or enhance the
then-current services on this site shall also be subject to these Terms
of Use.
3.
Conduct on Site
Your
use of the site is subject to all applicable laws and regulations, and
you are solely responsible for the substance of your communications
through the site. By posting information in or otherwise using any
communications service, chat room, message board, newsgroup, software
library, or other interactive service that may be available to you on
or through this site, you agree that you will not upload, share, post,
or otherwise distribute or facilitate distribution of any content —
including text, communications, software, images, sounds, data, or
other information — that:
We
neither endorse nor assume any liability for the contents of any
material uploaded or submitted by third party users of the site. We
generally do not pre-screen, monitor, or edit the content posted by
users of communications services, chat rooms, message boards,
newsgroups, software libraries, or other interactive services that may
be available on or through this site. However, we and our agents have
the right at their sole discretion to remove any content that, in our
judgment, does not comply with these Terms of Use and any other rules
of user conduct for our site, or is otherwise harmful, objectionable,
or inaccurate. We are not responsible for any failure or delay in
removing such content. You hereby consent to such removal and waive any
claim against us arising out of such removal of content. See “Use of
Your Materials” below for a description of the procedures to be
followed in the event that any party believes that content posted on
this site infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright,
right of publicity, or other proprietary right of any party.
In addition, you may not use your account to breach security of another
account or attempt to gain unauthorized access to another network or
server. Not all areas of the site may be available to you or other
authorized users of the site. You shall not interfere with anyone
else’s use and enjoyment of the site or other similar
services. Users
who violate systems or network security may incur criminal or civil
liability.
You agree that we may at any time, and at our sole discretion,
terminate your membership, account, or other affiliation with our site
without prior notice to you for violating any of the above provisions.
In addition, you acknowledge that we will cooperate fully with
investigations of violations of systems or network security at other
sites, including cooperating with law enforcement authorities in
investigating suspected criminal violations.
4.
Third Party Sites and Information
This
site may link you to other sites on the Internet or otherwise include
references to information, documents, software, materials and/or
services provided by other parties. These sites may contain information
or material that some people may find inappropriate or offensive. These
other sites and parties are not under our control, and you acknowledge
that we are not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance,
legality, decency, or any other aspect of the content of such sites,
nor are we responsible for errors or omissions in any references to
other parties or their products and services. The inclusion of such a
link or reference is provided merely as a convenience and does not
imply endorsement of, or association with, the site or party by us, or
any warranty of any kind, either express or implied.
5.
Intellectual Property Information
Copyright
(c) 5-14 HINCO All Rights Reserved.
For purposes of these Terms of Use, “content” is defined as any
information, data, communications, software, photos, video, graphics,
music, sounds, and other material and services that can be viewed by
users on our site. This includes message boards, chat, and other
original content.
By
accepting these Terms of Use, you acknowledge and agree that all
content presented to you on this site is protected by copyrights,
trademarks, service marks, patents or other proprietary rights and
laws, and is the sole property of HABCO and/or its Affiliates.
You
are only permitted to use the content as expressly authorized by us or
the specific content provider. Except for a single copy made for
personal use only, you may not copy, reproduce, modify, republish,
upload, post, transmit, or distribute any documents or information from
this site in any form or by any means without prior written permission
from us or the specific content provider, and you are solely
responsible for obtaining permission before reusing any copyrighted
material that is available on this site. Any unauthorized use of the
materials appearing on this site may violate copyright, trademark and
other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties.
Neither
we or our Affiliates warrant or represent that your use of materials
displayed on, or obtained through, this site will not infringe the
rights of third parties. See “User’s Materials” below for a
description
of the procedures to be followed in the event that any party believes
that content posted on this site infringes on any patent, trademark,
trade secret, copyright, right of publicity, or other proprietary right
of any party.
The
following are registered trademarks, trademarks or service marks
of HABCO or its Affiliates: boat-registration.us. All custom
graphics, icons, logos and service names are registered trademarks,
trademarks or service marks of HABCO or its Affiliates. All
other
trademarks or service marks are property of their respective owners.
Nothing in these Terms of Use grants you any right to use any
trademark, service mark, logo, and/or the name of HABCO or its
Affiliates.
6.
Unauthorized Use of Materials
Subject
to our Privacy Policy, any communication or material that you transmit
to this site or to us, whether by electronic mail, post, or other
means, for any reason, will be treated as non-confidential and
non-proprietary. While you retain all rights in such communications or
material, you grant us and our agents and affiliates a non-exclusive,
paid-up, perpetual, and worldwide right to copy, distribute, display,
perform, publish, translate, adapt, modify, and otherwise use such
material for any purpose regardless of the form or medium (now known or
not currently known) in which it is used.
Please
do not submit confidential or proprietary information to us unless we
have mutually agreed in writing otherwise. We are also unable to accept
your unsolicited ideas or proposals, so please do not submit them to us
in any circumstance.
We
respect the intellectual property of others, and we ask you to do the
same. If you or any user of this site believes its copyright, trademark
or other property rights have been infringed by a posting on this site,
you or the user should send notification to our Designated Agent (as
identified below) immediately. To be effective, the notification must
include:
1. Identify in sufficient detail the copyrighted work that you believe
has been infringed upon or other information sufficient to specify the
copyrighted work being infringed).
2. Identify the material that you claim is infringing the copyrighted
work listed in item #1 above.
3. Provide information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact
you (email address is preferred).
4. Provide information, if possible, sufficient to permit us to notify
the owner/administrator of the allegedly infringing webpage or other
content (email address is preferred).
5. Include the following statement: “I have a good faith belief that
use of the copyrighted materials described above as allegedly
infringing is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the
law.
6. Include the following statement: “I swear, under penalty of perjury,
that the information in the notification is accurate and that I am the
copyright owner or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an
exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.”
7. Sign the paper.
8. Send the written communication to the following address:
Contact:
Address: HINCO Unit 7002, PO Box 15113, Birmingham, B2 2NJ ,
UK
Phone: +44 740 8861837
7.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Content
available through this site often represents the opinions and
judgements of an information provider, site user, or other person or
entity not connected with us. We do not endorse, nor are we responsible
for the accuracy or reliability of, any opinion, advice, or statement
made by anyone other than an authorized HABCO spokesperson speaking in
his/her official capacity. Please refer to the specific editorial
policies posted on various sections of this site for further
information, which policies are incorporated by reference into these
Terms of Use.
You
understand and agree that temporary interruptions of the services
available through this site may occur as normal events. You further
understand and agree that we have no control over third party networks
you may access in the course of the use of this site, and therefore,
delays and disruption of other network transmissions are completely
beyond our control.
You
understand and agree that the services available on this site are
provided “AS IS” and that we assume no responsibility for the
timeliness, deletion, mis-delivery or failure to store any user
communications or personalization settings.
8.
Limitation of Liability
IN
NO EVENT SHALL WE OR OUR AFFILIATES 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 WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND ON
ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE
OF THIS SITE OR OF ANY WEB SITE REFERENCED OR LINKED TO FROM THIS SITE.
9.
Indemnification
Upon
a request by us, you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us and our
Affiliates harmless from all liabilities, claims, and expenses,
including attorney’s fees, that arise from your use or misuse
of this
site. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive
defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification
by you, in which event you will cooperate with us in asserting any
available defenses.
10.
E-mail, Messaging, Blogging, and Chat Services
We
may make email, messaging, blogging, or chat services (collectively,
“Communications”) available to users of our site, either directly or
through a third-party provider. We make available separate supplemental
agreements characterizing the relationship between you and us that,
except where expressly noted or contradictory, includes these Terms.
We
will not inspect or disclose the contents of private Communications
except with the consent of the sender or the recipient, or in the
narrowly-defined situations provided under the Electronic
Communications Privacy Act, or as other required by law or by court or
governmental order. Further information is available in our Privacy
Policy.
We
may employ automated monitoring devices or techniques to protect our
users from mass unsolicited communications (also known as “spam”)
and/or other types of electronic communications that we deem
inconsistent with our business purposes. However, such devices or
techniques are not perfect, and we will not be responsible for any
legitimate communication that is blocked, or for any unsolicited
communication that is not blocked.
Mailboxes
may have a limited storage capacity. If you exceed the maximum
permitted storage space, we may employ automated devices that delete or
block email messages that exceed the limit. We will not be responsible
for such deleted or blocked messages.
11.
International Use
Although
this site may be accessible worldwide, we make no representation that
materials on this site are appropriate or available for use in
locations outside the United States, and accessing them from
territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who
choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own
initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws. Any
offer for any product, service, and/or information made in connection
with this site is void where prohibite.
12.
Termination of Use
You
agree that we may, in our sole discretion, terminate or suspend your
access to all or part of the site with or without notice and for any
reason, including, without limitation, breach of these Terms of Use.
Any suspected fraudulent, abusive or illegal activity may be grounds
for terminating your relationship and may be referred to appropriate
law enforcement authorities.
Upon
termination or suspension, regardless of the reasons therefore, your
right to use the services available on this site immediately ceases,
and you acknowledge and agree that we may immediately deactivate or
delete your account and all related information and files in your
account and/or bar any further access to such files or this site. We
shall not be liable to you or any third party for any claims or damages
arising out of any termination or suspension or any other actions taken
by us in connection with such termination or suspension.
13.
Notices
All
notices to a party shall be in writing and shall be made either via
email or conventional mail. Notices to us must be sent to the attention
of Customer Service at
info@hinco.eu
Address: HINCO Unit 7002, PO Box 15113, Birmingham, B2 2NJ ,
UK
Phone: +44 740 8861837
14.
Entire Agreement
These
terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement and understanding
between us concerning the subject matter of this agreement and
supersedes all prior agreements and understandings of the parties with
respect to that subject matter. These Terms of Use may not be altered,
supplemented, or amended by the use of any other document(s). Any
attempt to alter, supplement or amend this document or to enter an
order for products or services which are subject to additional or
altered terms and conditions shall be null and void, unless otherwise
agreed to in a written agreement signed by you and us. To the extent
that anything in or associated with this site is in conflict or
inconsistent with these Terms of Use, these Terms of Use shall take
precedence.
15.
Miscellaneous
In
any aion to enforce these Terms of Use, the prevailing party will be
entitled to costs and attorneys’ fees. Any cause of action
brought by
you against us or our Affiliates must be instituted with one year after
the cause of action arises or be deemed forever waived and barred.
You
may not assign your rights and obligations under these Terms of Use to
any party, and any purported attempt to do so will be null and void. We
may free assign our rights and obligations under these Terms of Use.