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Terms of Use

Acceptance of Terms

SkateLurk.com is owned and operated by SKATELURK.COM.

Before using SkateLurk.com, please carefully read this agreement relating to your use of SkateLurk.com. By using SkateLurk.com, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use SkateLurk.com.

SKATELURK.COM reserves the right, at SKATELURK.COM sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms periodically. Such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified agreement to the website unless provided otherwise. Your continued use of the SkateLurk.com Site following the posting of changes to these Terms will mean that you accept those changes.

Use of SkateLurk.com constitutes full acceptance of and agreement to the Terms; if a user does not accept SkateLurk.com's Terms, he or she is not granted rights to use the SkateLurk.com site as defined herein, and should refrain from accessing SkateLurk.com.

SkateLurk.com reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any or all of SkateLurk.com (or any part thereof). SkateLurk shall not be liable to any member or other third party for any such modification, suspension or discontinuance except as expressly provided herein.

No Unlawful or Prohibited Use

By using SkateLurk.com, you warrant to SKATELURK.COM that you will not use SkateLurk.com, or any of the content obtained from SkateLurk.com, for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. If you violate any of these Terms, your permission to use the SkateLurk.com site automatically terminates.

Description of Services

The SkateLurk.com site is owned and operated by SKATELURK.COM LLC for the purpose of entertainment, discussion, participation, implementation and innovation. The SkateLurk.com site provides skateboard specific content for the public community to discover.

Content

All information, data, text, photographs, graphics, video, comments, or any other materials whatsoever (collectively, "Content"), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, is the sole responsibility of the person from whom such Content originated. This means that the user, and not SKATELURK.COM, is entirely responsible for all Content that he or she uploads, posts, emails or otherwise transmits via the SkateLurk.com site. No user shall transmit Content or otherwise conduct or participate in any activities on the SkateLurk.com site that, in the judgment of SKATELURK.COM, is likely to be prohibited by law in any applicable jurisdiction, including laws governing the encryption of software, the export of technology, the transmission of obscenity, or the permissible uses of intellectual property.

SKATELURK.COM reserves the right to refuse or delete any Content of which it becomes aware and reasonably deems not to fulfill the Purpose. In addition, SKATELURK.COM shall have the right (but not the obligation) in its sole discretion to refuse or delete any Content that it reasonably considers to violate the Terms or be otherwise illegal. SKATELURK.COM, in its sole and absolute discretion, may preserve Content and may also disclose Content if required to do so by law or judicial or governmental mandate or as reasonably determined useful by SKATELURK.COM to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of SkateLurk.com' users and the public. SKATELURK.COM does not control the Content posted to the SkateLurk.com site and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content. Under no circumstances will SKATELURK.COM be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, liability for any errors or omissions in any Content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed or otherwise transmitted via the SkateLurk.com site.

Each user, by using the SkateLurk.com site, may be exposed to Content that is offensive, indecent or objectionable. Each user must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content.

Licensing and Other Terms Applying to Content Posted on the Skatelurk.com Site

Use, reproduction, modification, and other intellectual property rights to data stored on the SkateLurk.com site will be subject to licensing arrangements that may be approved by SKATELURK.COM as applicable to such Content.

With respect to text or data entered into and stored by publicly-accessible site features such as comments, forums, and blogs ("SKATELURK.COM Public Content"), the submitting user retains ownership of such SKATELURK.COM Public Content; with respect to publicly-available statistical content which is generated by the site to monitor and display content activity, such content is owned by SKATELURK.COM. In each such case, the submitting user grants SKATELURK.COM the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display such Content (in whole or part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, all subject to the terms of any applicable license.

No Resale of Service

You agree not to sell, resell, or offer for any commercial purposes, any portion of the SkateLurk.com site, use of the SkateLurk.com site, or access to the SkateLurk.com site.

General Practices Regarding Use and Storage

SKATELURK.COM may establish general practices and limits concerning use of the SkateLurk.com site. While SKATELURK.COM will use reasonable efforts to back up site data and make such data available in the event of loss or deletion, SKATELURK.COM has no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any messages and other communications or other Content maintained or transmitted by SkateLurk.com. SKATELURK.COM reserves the right to change these general practices at any time, in its sole discretion, with notice to users and the public.

Links

The SkateLurk.com site or a third party may provide links to other websites. SKATELURK.COM exercises no control whatsoever over such other websites and web-based resources and is not responsible or liable for the availability thereof or the Content, advertising, products or other materials thereon. SKATELURK.COM shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss incurred or suffered by any user in connection therewith. Your access and use of linked websites, including information, material, products and services therein, is solely at your own risk.

The SkateLurk.com site Privacy Statement is applicable only when you are on the SkateLurk.com site. Once you choose to link to another website, you should read that website's privacy statement before disclosing any personal information.

Indemnity; Disclaimer; Limitations of Liability

Each user shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless SKATELURK.COM, and its parent corporation and affiliates and their respective officers, employees and agents, and each of SKATELURK.COM website partners, from any and all claims, demands, damages, costs, and liabilities including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of that user's acts or omissions, including claims arising out of that user's use of the SkateLurk.com site; his or her submission, posting or transmission of Content or his or her violation of the Terms.

Trademark Information

SkateLurk.com, the SkateLurk.com logo and other SKATELURK.COM trademarks including service marks, and product and service names are SKATELURK.COM trademarks or registered trademarks in the United States and in other countries (the "SKATELURK.COM Marks"). All other names and designs may be trademarks of their respective owners. Users may display or use the SkateLurk.com and SKATELURK.COM Marks only in accordance with SKATELURK.COM Trademark Use Guidelines.

Copyrights

SKATELURK.COM respects the intellectual property rights of others, and requires that the people who use the SkateLurk.com site do the same. It is our policy to respond promptly to claims of intellectual property misuse.

If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify us by providing our copyright agent with the following information in writing:

1. The electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on the owner's behalf;
2. Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and information reasonably sufficient to permit SKATELURK.COM to locate the material, including the full URL.
4. Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
5. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
6. A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

If SKATELURK.COM receives such a claim, SKATELURK.COM reserves the right to refuse or delete Content as described under Section 5 hereto.

Our designated agent to receive notification of claimed infringement under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act OF 1998 ("DMCA") is:

Skatelurk
SKATELURK.COM LLC
skatan@skatelurk.com

After receiving a claim of infringement, SKATELURK.COM will process and investigate notices of alleged infringement and will take appropriate actions under the DMCA and other applicable intellectual property laws. Upon receipt of notices complying or substantially complying with the DMCA, SKATELURK.COM will act expeditiously to remove or disable access to any material claimed to be infringing or claimed to be the subject of infringing activity, and will act expeditiously to remove or disable access to any reference or link to material or activity that is claimed to be infringing. SKATELURK.COM will take reasonable steps to expeditiously notify the subscriber that it has removed or disabled access to such material.

Upon receipt of a proper counter notification under the DMCA, SKATELURK.COM will promptly provide the person who provided the initial notification of claimed infringement with a copy of the counter notification and inform that person that it will replace the removed material or cease disabling access to it in ten (10) to fourteen (14) business days. Additionally, SKATELURK.COM will replace the removed material and cease disabling access to it ten (10) to fourteen (14) business days following receipt of the counter notice, unless SKATELURK.COM designated agent first receives notice from the person who submitted the initial notification that such person has filed an action seeking a court order to restrain the subscriber from engaging in infringing activity relating to the material on the SkateLurk.com system or network.

You may provide us with a counter notification by providing our copyright agent the following information in writing:

1. Your physical or electronic signature;
2. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled, and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled, including the full URL;
3. A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled;
4. Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located, or if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which SKATELURK.COM may be found and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the initial notification of infringement.

General Information

The Terms constitute the entire agreement between each user and SKATELURK.COM and govern each user's use of the SkateLurk.com site, superseding any prior agreements. Each user may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when that user uses third party content. The Terms and the relationship between each user and SKATELURK.COM shall be governed by the laws of the State of Idaho without regard to its conflict of law provisions and each party shall submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of Boise, Idaho . If any provision of the Terms is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties' intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions of the Terms remain in full force and effect.

Violations

Please report any violations of the Terms (except for claims of intellectual property infringement) to the SkateLurk.com site director at skatan@skatelurk.com

Bugs or Typos

Please report any site bugs or typos to SkateLurk.com at bugs@skatelurk.com