SHESHUNOFF/PRATT LEGAL
& REGULATORY RESEARCH CENTER
GENERAL TERMS
AND CONDITIONS
By signing this Confirmation
Order Form or by entering your username and password or by using or otherwise
accessing the service, you (the "Licensee") agree to be bound by the
terms and conditions of this agreement.
- DEFINITIONS
- "Service"
means the legal and regulatory research product(s) specified in the Confirmation
Order Form from Sheshunoff Information Services’ ("Sheshunoff’s")
proprietary dynamically updated legal research products on the internet
known as "Sheshunoff/Pratt Legal & Regulatory Research Center"
and which is comprised of without limitation, all the Web pages created
and copyrighted by Sheshunoff Information Services, Inc.
- "User" means
any person designated by the Licensee who accesses the Service via the username(s)
and password(s) assigned to that group. The "Licensee" means the
company and department listed on the Agreement, or alternatively, all Users
that correspond to that Licensee.
- FEES
In consideration for
the license granted hereunder, Licensee shall pay Sheshunoff the fee specified
on the Confirmation Order Form upon the signing of this Agreement for the
license under this term. Further periods will require renewal fees.
- LICENSE; RESTRICTIONS
ON USE
- The Service is a proprietary
product of "Sheshunoff" except insofar as it contains data, which
are proprietary products of third parties ("Third Party Suppliers"),
and applicable copyright laws protect all. The Service is licensed (not
sold) to the Licensee for use under the following terms and conditions:
- Users are licensed
to display via computer screen the pages of the Service and to
print
and/or to store in electronic form "Insubstantial Portions"
of the Service for internal use by Licensee. No other
uses or rights in regard to the Service are hereby granted.
- Limitations: Users
may not create derivative works from any part of the Service for re-distribution,
lease or license to any other party.
- "Insubstantial
Portions" of information means a quantity of data, or number of
records or documents which would not reasonably substitute for a copy
of the Service, or a separately marketed subset thereof, and would not
prejudice Sheshunoff’s advantage in exploiting the Service (or any separately
marketed subset thereof) for commercial gain.
- ACCESS TO SERVICES
- Only persons authorized
as users by the Licensee under the Confirmation Order Form may access and
use the Service. Should one of the Users specified in the Confirmation Order
Form leave the Licensee’s organization, the Licensee may replace that User
with a new User upon written notification to Sheshunoff.
- Your username(s) and
password(s) may be restricted from accessing certain materials.
- Sheshunoff reserves
the right to monitor use of the Service by the Licensee to ensure Licensee’s
compliance with access limitations to the Service.
5. TERM AND PAGE ACCESS
LIMITATIONS
- The term of the License
("Term") shall begin on the date noted on this Agreement and is
effective until the earlier of a) one year after the date noted on the Agreement
or b), the date on which the License Group’s User Count exceeds the number
of users included within the Agreement.
- Term: Automatic Renewal.
Provided that the number of Users does not exceed, within the 12-month term,
the limit of the number of Users purchased, and provided that the Licensee
does not decline automatic renewal in writing, the agreement shall then
automatically renew for successive one-year renewal terms. Sheshunoff will
provide User a 45-day notice of Renewal and may revise the fees and terms
of this License effective for the next renewal term of the License within
the written notice. User must give notice of termination in writing or by
email at least 60 days prior to expiration of the current renewal Term or
within 30 days after the date of notice of any change in fees and terms.
This License and your right to use the Service automatically terminate if
you fail to comply with any provision of this Agreement.
- CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
Sheshunoff agrees to
regard and preserve as confidential all information related to the business
and activities of the Licensee that may be supplied to, obtained or observed
by Licensee’s agents, employees or subcontractors regarding the Licensee including,
without limitation, information or material concerning the Licensee’s respective
clients, organization, work, know-how, programs and products from any source
or that may be developed as a result of the Agreement.
- GENERAL DISCLAIMER
- The Service and the
Materials are provided by Sheshunoff on an "As Is" basis, and
Sheshunoff expressly disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied,
including without limitation warranties of merchantability and fitness for
a particular purpose, with respect to the service or any materials and products.
In no event shall Sheshunoff be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive,
or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever with respect to the service,
the materials and the products.
- Sheshunoff retains
all rights not expressly granted. Nothing in this License constitutes a
waiver of the rights of Sheshunoff under applicable copyright or other Federal
or State Law. The laws of the State of Texas shall govern this License.
For permission to photocopy or use material electronically from Sheshunoff
publications you can visit the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. online with your requests.
Or contact:
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc.
222 Rosewood Drive
Danvers, MA 01923
1-800-772-3350 - Phone in your requests
1-978- 646-8600 - Fax in your requests
infoat@copyright.com – Email your requests