These Terms of Use (the "Agreement") set forth the terms and conditions that
apply to your use of the LX.TV, an NBC Universal, Inc. company website
("Site"). This Agreement applies to the content and materials and services
provided to you via the Site, and include all means by which LX.TV provides
content or services to you or receives content from you, including, without
limitation, [the site], downloadable software applications, delivery of LX.TV
content to you at your request, mobile web sites, mobile downloadable
applications, services that allow you to submit content to LX.TV, blog submission
services, RSS feeds, podcasts, chat rooms and message boards ("Services").
Many of the Services may currently be accessed via the Site.
Ownership
The Service is owned and operated by NBCU and its affiliated companies and
contains material that is derived in whole or in part from material supplied and
owned by NBCU and other sources. Such material is protected by copyright,
trademark, and other applicable laws. You may not modify, copy, reproduce,
republish, upload, post, transmit, publicly display, prepare derivative works based
on, or distribute in any way any material from the Service, including but not
limited to code and software ("Material").
Restrictions on Use
LX.TV may, in its sole discretion, discontinue, alter or limit the availability of any
aspect of the Services, including, but not limited to,
- Restricting the time of availability,
- Restricting the availability and/or scope of the Service or restricting the
availability of certain content to certain platforms (i.e., computer types and
operating systems), or to certain users (when subscription or other
restricted content is provided);
- restricting the amount of use permitted, and
- restricting or terminating any User's right to use all or part of the Service,
at any time in NBCU's sole discretion and without prior notice or liability.
You are responsible for all charges (e.g., telephone) associated with
connecting to the Service through an available access number. You are
also responsible for obtaining or providing all telephone access lines,
telephone and computer equipment (including modem), or other access
device, necessary to access the Service. You certify that you are an
individual (i.e., not a corporation).
Membership Rules and Guidelines
- Registration
If you choose to register, which may be required to access certain Services, or to
receive email alerts, RSS feeds, podcasts or other content, you will be asked to
provide certain information about yourself. You agree to provide true, accurate
and complete information about yourself, and to update this information when it
changes. If you provide any information that is untrue or inaccurate, not current,
or incomplete, or if LX.TV suspects that your information is untrue or inaccurate,
not current, or incomplete, LX.TV, in its sole discretion, suspend or terminate
your membership and/or access to certain content or features and refuse current
or future access to the Service. Any personal information supplied hereunder will
be subject to the terms of our privacy policy. Children under the age of 13 may
not register with the Site or for the Services. The Services are currently provided
for free. LX.TV reserves the right to change the nature of this relationship at any
time.
- Passwords
Should LX.TV provide to you a password that allows you to access certain parts
of the Site or for the Services, you will be solely responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of the password and your account information, and are fully
responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You
agree that you will immediately notify LX.TV of any unauthorized use of your
password or account, or any other breach of security, and that you will log off of
the Site or the Services at the end of each session to prevent fraud on your
account by third parties.
- General
LX.TV may choose to send you e-mail newsletters or alerts on a variety of topics
or you may register to receive emails on various topics. You may elect during
registration not to receive e-mail newsletters, and you may start or stop receiving
such e-mail newsletters or alerts at any time by sending an e-mail to an address
that shall be designated for that purpose. With your permission, LX.TV may
send you e-mails on behalf of pre-screened third parties containing promotional
offers or opportunities that we believe may be of interest to you. You may elect
during registration to receive these e-mails, and you may start or stop receiving
such e-mails at any time by sending an e-mail to an account that shall be
designated for that purpose.
- Rules for Use of the Service
The following rules apply to all users of the Services and are a condition of your
use of and access to the Services. You are responsible for the content of your
communications via the Services and any content or materials you post or
otherwise transmit or make available to others.
- Interactions with Others: You may not restrict or inhibit any other user from
using and enjoying the Services. Prohibited conduct includes the posting or
transmission of any unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory,
obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane or indecent information of any kind,
including without limitation, any images or other material depicting nudity
(including, without limitation, images depicting persons with unclothed genitalia or
persons wearing transparent clothing over genitalia) or as determined in LX.TV
sole discretion. Your comments may not contain harassing or offensive
language, including sexual references, sexual nicknames, racial slurs, threats of
any kind, hate propaganda, hate mongering, swearing (including masked
vulgarity, such as f*ck), bullying or rude or deliberately offensive comments.
- You may not engage in disruptive activities online, including excessive use of
scripts, sound waves, scrolling (repeating the same message over and over), or
use of viruses, bots, worms or trojan horses.
- You may not engage in commercial activities, spamming or post, transmit or
in any way exploit any information, software or other material for commercial
purposes or that contains advertising, "junk mail," "spam," or "chain letters"; or
solicit other users to join, become members of, or contribute money to any online
service or other organization, advocate or attempt to get users to join in legal or
illegal schemes or plan or participate in scams involving other users;
- You may not impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise
misrepresent your professional or other affiliation with any person or entity;
- Prohibited Content: You may not post or transmit any content, including
video, audio and text content, software or other material that:
- Violates or infringes the rights of any third party, including copyright,
trademark, patent, privacy or publicity rights;
- Contains a virus or other harmful component;
- Encourages or provides instructional activities about illegal activities, in
particular accessing unauthorized copyrighted content, hacking,
cracking or phreaking;
- Constitutes or encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal
offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any local, state,
national or international law;
- You may not resell, redistribute, retransmit, broadcast or transfer
Materials or information, "frame," remove or alter Materials available
via the Services, strip out advertisements or embedded code included
as part of the Services or content available via the Services, or use or
include the information or content derived from the Services in any
searchable, machine-readable database or archive;
- To the extent LX.TV makes Materials available via a player or widget
or other functionality that may be embedded or featured on your own
site or profile, you agree to feature the Materials as provided and not
strip or alter any of the encoding or remove the Materials from the
player or widget;
- You may not use the Services to collect personally identifying
information about users of the Service in violation of our Privacy Policy;
- You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to other computer
systems or networks connected to the Service or use the Service, the
Materials or any information contained therein for any unlawful
purpose. LX.TV in its sole and absolute discretion, shall determine
whether any Materials you transmit or receive or your use of the
Service violates this provision. You may not use any Material in
connection with any site or other use that contains or is associated with
information or content prohibited by this section.
If you believe that any content on the Site or Services (including, without
limitation, Postings) violates any of the terms of this agreement, please click here
to send us a message about it. We will not respond to your message and we
reserve the right to take or refrain from taking any or all steps available to us
once we receive any such message.
- Monitoring
LX.TV has no obligation to monitor the use of the Service by members. You
acknowledge and agree that LX.TV reserves the right to, and may from time to
time, monitor any and all information transmitted or received through the Service
for operational and other purposes. During monitoring, information may be
examined, recorded, copied, and used for authorized purposes in accordance
with our Privacy Policy. Use of the Service constitutes consent to such
monitoring. Furthermore, LX.TV reserves the right at all times to disclose any
information posted on any portion of the Service as necessary to satisfy any law,
regulation or governmental request, or to refuse to post, or to remove, any
information or materials, in whole or in part, that in LX.TV sole and absolute
discretion are objectionable or in violation of this Agreement.
- Personal Safety
When using the Service, please be certain that anything you say does not
compromise your personal safety. Do not provide your name, phone number,
postal or e-mail address, your password, or any other personally identifying
information to people you do not know. Do not continue any conversation online
that makes you feel uncomfortable.
User Content
The term "Content" shall include any materials or information submitted by you,
including, without limitation, your name, likeness, videos, photographs,
recordings, writings, statements, audio materials, audiovisual materials, ideas or
other material furnished by you to LX.TV through the website or otherwise.
ORIGINALITY; RIGHTS: Any Content that you post or upload on this site
must be either (a) an original work by you that does not copy or use other works
(such as dialogue from plays, recordings of musical works or clips from other
videos, television programs or motion pictures) or (b) Content for which you have
all rights and permissions necessary to grant the rights hereunder. In addition,
your Content must not infringe or violate any rights of any third party or entity,
including, without limitation, copyright, trademark, defamation, privacy, publicity,
false light, idea misappropriation, intentional or negligent infliction of emotional
distress, or any contractual rights. Before posting Content, you must have all the
rights, licenses, permissions and consents necessary to submit the Content and
to grant all of the rights that you have granted to LX.TV under these Terms.
Before you post content, you must have the express consent of everyone who
appears in the Content to submit the Content for use, exhibition and other
exploitation in any manner and in any and all media, whether now existing or
hereafter discovered, throughout the world, in perpetuity. If you submit an image
of someone who is under 18 years of age who is not your child, you must have
the permission of that child's parent or legal guardian.
RIGHTS IN CONTENT: By uploading or inputting Content to LX.TV you
hereby acknowledge and agree that you are granting LX.TV (including without
limitation NBC Universal, Inc., its licensees, successors and assigns, the
perpetual and irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to: (a) use, copy,
create derivative works from, reproduce, distribute, display, exhibit, host, cache,
store, archive, index, categorize, comment on, tag, transmit, broadcast, stream,
edit, alter, modify, synchronize with visual material, create algorithms based
thereon, and transcode the Content to appropriate media formats, standards or
mediums; and (b) otherwise use, exhibit and exploit, and sell, license, assign and
otherwise transfer to third parties the right to use, exhibit and otherwise exploit
the Content (in whole or in part and as altered by LX.TV in its sole discretion)
throughout the world in perpetuity, in any and all media, whether now existing or
hereafter devised, including, without limitation, on LX.TV website, on other
websites, on the LX.TV television stations, the NBC television network, and on all
owned and affiliated broadcast and cable networks, as well as in connection with
any distribution or syndication arrangement with third parties or third party sites,
in any media format or medium and through any media channels and for any
purpose, including, without limitation, downloads, streams, in audio visual
recordings, motion pictures, television programs, productions, advertising,
promotion and publicity, including, without limitation, advertising, promotion and
publicity for, LX.TV, nbc.com and other websites, television channel(s) and its
programming, and all owned and affiliated broadcast and cable networks and
channels and their programming, all without further notice to, consent from or
payment to you. You waive any and all "moral rights" you may have in the
Content.
Without in any way limiting the foregoing, you acknowledge and agree that
LX.TV, its licensees, successors and assigns, shall have the right to sell, license,
assign and otherwise transfer any and all of the rights granted by you to LX.TV
under this Agreement, and to display any advertising, publicity, promotional
materials and distribution rights in connection with your Content. You
acknowledge and agree that LX.TV, its licensees, successors and assigns, will
be entitled to retain any and all revenue generated from any sales, licenses,
assignments and other transfers of the rights granted by you hereunder, as well
as any and all revenue generated by the display of any advertising, publicity,
promotional materials or distribution rights in connection with your Content.
Nothing in this Agreement obligates or may be deemed to obligate LX.TV or any
other person or entity to exercise any of the rights granted by you under this
Agreement. LX.TV and their successors, licensees and assigns, will have the
unlimited right to assign this Agreement and the rights granted by you under this
Agreement at any time, in whole or in part, to any party.
You grant the rights hereunder whether or not your Content or any part thereof is
actually used by LX.TV. You acknowledge that your consideration for the rights
you grant in your Content is the possibility that LX.TV its licensees, successors
and/or assigns will review or use your Content. You will not receive any further
compensation of any kind for your Content or the use thereof, and you agree that
LX.TV, its licensees, successors and/or assigns in their sole discretion, shall
have the right to give you no credit or determine in what form to give you credit
for any use of your Content. Your Content will not be acknowledged or returned.
You acknowledge and agree that your Content is being sent voluntarily, and not
in confidence, and that no confidential relationship is intended or created
between LX.TV and/or any other person or entity, on the one hand, and you, on
the other hand, by your Content of the Content.
In addition to all of the legal and equitable rights and remedies available to LX.TV
in connection with these terms or your Content, you acknowledge and agree that
LX.TV shall have the right, in its sole discretion, not to post the Content on any
website, to remove the Content from any website on which it has been posted,
and not to use, exhibit or otherwise exploit your Content in any manner
whatsoever. Furthermore, LX.TV shall have the right to suspend or terminate
your access to any LX.TV or related website and refuse to grant you access to
use any LX.TV or related website in the future with or without warning if LX.TV ,
in its sole discretion, believes you have: (i) violated or tried to violate the rights of
LX.TV ; or (ii) violated or tried to violate any of the representations, warranties or
other terms or conditions of this Agreement; or (iii) acted inconsistently with any
of the terms or conditions of this Agreement. LX.TV has no obligation to inform
you of any decision not to post, to remove, or not to use, exhibit or otherwise
exploit your Content.
You recognize that other persons, including LX.TV's own employees, may have
submitted to LX.TV or others, or made public, or may in the future originate and
submit, or make public, materials that are similar or identical to your Content.
You acknowledge and agree that LX.TV , its licensees, successors and/or
assigns shall have the right to use such similar or identical materials, and that
you will not be entitled to any compensation because of LX.TV or its licensees',
successors' and/or assigns' use of such similar or identical materials. Nothing in
this Agreement, or your submission of the Content, shall be deemed to place you
in any different position from any other member of the public.
USE OF NAME AND LIKENESS: By sending LX.TV your Content, you
consent to the recording, use and reuse by LX.TV , their licensees, successors
and assigns, of your voice, actions, likeness, name, appearance, performance,
biographical material, and any other identifying information, including, without
limitation, any information contained in your Content (collectively, "Personal
Elements"), as edited, altered, fictionalized or modified by NBC Universal, Inc.or
LX.TV , in their sole discretion, in any and all media now known or hereafter
devised, throughout the world, in perpetuity, including, without limitation, in and in
connection with LX.TV , the LX.TV website, or related websites, in and in
connection with any television programs and other productions, and in and in
connection with advertising, promotion and publicity. You acknowledge and
agree that NBC Universal, Inc., LX.TV , their licensees, successors and assigns,
may use all or any part of your Personal Elements, and may make any changes
that any of them may deem necessary, in their sole discretion, including altering,
fictionalizing or modifying them regardless of whether or not you are
recognizable.
OWNERSHIP: Except as expressly set forth in this Agreement, you shall
continue to own all rights in and to the Content. To the extent your Content
contains other materials or elements owned by LX.TV , NBC Universal, Inc. or
any other affiliated company, such as characters or other elements protected by
copyright, trademark or other laws, your rights to make any other use of the
Content will continue to be governed by and may be limited by other applicable
laws.
Content on the Service
Communications and Content posted through the Service are provided by users
such as you who are unaffiliated with LX.TV , and the user providing each such
Communication or Content is solely responsible for the content thereof. This
means that you, and not LX.TV , are entirely responsible for all Content and
Communications that you upload, post, email or otherwise transmit via the
Service. In using the Service or receiving e-mail messages from members
through the Service, you should not assume that such messages have been
reviewed by LX.TV , that such Communications contain correct information, or
that the persons posting such Content and Communications have accurately
identified themselves and/or their affiliation with any third party. You understand
that by using the Service, you may be exposed to Content and Communications
that are offensive, indecent, or objectionable. Under no circumstances will LX.TV
be liable in any way for any Communication, including, but not limited to, liability
for any errors or omissions in any Content or Communication, or for any loss or
damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content or
Communication posted, e-mailed, or otherwise transmitted via the Service.
Rules for Chat rooms, Message Boards, and Other User-Supplied Material
Portions of this Site provide you and other users an opportunity to submit, post,
display, transmit and/or exchange information, ideas, opinions, photographs,
images, video, creative works or other information, messages, transmissions or
material to us, the Site or others ("Post" or "Postings"). Postings do not reflect
the views of LX.TV or NBC Universal, Inc., and LX.TV does not have any
obligation to monitor, edit or screen any Postings, but may do so in its sole
discretion. Notwithstanding anything else in these Rules of Conduct, LX.TV
should not be seen as endorsing any Post in any way. Neither LX.TV nor its
parent company, its respective officers, directors, and employees, subsidiaries
and/or affiliates shall be liable for any Posting that is in violation of this
agreement. You acknowledge that anything you submit to LX.TV by way of
any Posting is routed through NBC's servers and the Internet and that, therefore,
you have no expectation of privacy with regard to any such submission. You
acknowledge that the Posting and features on LX.TV are postings for public and
not private communications. Please keep in mind that whenever you give out
personal information online, for example, via message boards or chat, that
information can be collected and used by people you don't know. We cannot
guarantee the security of any information you disclose online; you make such
disclosures at your own risk. (Users under the age of 18 should be especially
careful not to provide any personally identifying information while using chat
rooms or message boards. As set forth in NBC's Terms and Conditions of use,
users of chat rooms and message boards must follow acceptable standards of
behavior when posting messages online.)
Merchants
Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of,
merchants found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery of
related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties, or
representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such
merchant. LX.TV will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any
sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of
such merchants on the Service.
Disclaimers
LX.TV is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate Content posted on the
Service or in connection with the LX.TV Services, whether caused by Users of
the Services or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or
utilized in the Services. Profiles created and posted by Members on LX.TV may
contain links to other websites. LX.TV is not responsible for the Content,
accuracy or opinions expressed on the Service, and LX.TV is in no way
investigated, monitored or checked for accuracy or completeness.. Inclusion of
any linked website on LX.TV does not imply approval or endorsement of the
linked website. When you access these third-party sites, you do so at your own
risk. LX.TV takes no responsibility for third party advertisements which are
posted on or through LX.TV or through Services, nor does it take any
responsibility for the goods or services provided by its advertisers. LX.TV is not
responsible for the conduct, whether online or offline, of any User of LX.TV or the
Services provided through the site. LX.TV assumes no responsibility for any
error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission,
communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or
alteration of, any User or Member communication. LX.TV is not responsible for
any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines,
computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software,
failure of any email or players due to technical problems or traffic congestion on
the Internet or on any of the Services or combination thereof, including any injury
or damage to Users or to any person's computer related to or resulting from
participation or downloading materials in connection with the Services. Under no
circumstances shall LX.TV be responsible for any loss or damage, including
personal injury or death, resulting from use of the LX.TV Services, attendance at
an LX.TV event, from any Content posted on or through LX.TV] , or from the
conduct of any Users of the Services, whether online or offline. The Services are
provided "AS-IS" and as available and LX.TV expressly disclaims any warranty of
fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement. LX.TV cannot guarantee
and does not promise any specific results from use of the Services.
Limitation on Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL LX.TV BE LIABLE TO YOU
OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL,
EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING
LOST PROFIT DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES,
EVEN IF LX.TV HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless NBC Universal, Inc., its
affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and
against any and all claims, actions, suits or proceedings, as well as any and all
losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys
fees) arising out of or accruing from (a) any material posted or otherwise
provided by you that infringes any copyright, trademark, trade secret, trade
dress, patent or other intellectual property right of any person or defames any
person or violates their rights of publicity or privacy, (b) any misrepresentation
made by you in connection with your use of the Service; (c) any breach of any of
the representation, warranties or other terms or conditions of the Content
Requirements or any use of your Content or Personal Elements (d) any noncompliance
by you with the terms and conditions of this Agreement; and (e)
claims brought by persons or entities other than the parties to this Agreement
arising from or related to your access and use of the Service or your Content to
the Service, including the information obtained through the Service.
Termination
LX.TV may, in its sole discretion, terminate your password, account (or any part
thereof) or use of the Service, or remove and discard any Communication
transmitted by you, or information stored, sent, or received via the Service
without prior notice and for any reason, including, but not limited to: (i) concurrent
access of the Service with identical user identification numbers, (ii) permitting
another person or entity to use your user identification number to access the
Service, (iii) any other access or use of the Service except as expressly provided
in this Agreement, (iv) any violation of the terms and conditions of this Agreement
or the rules and regulations relating to the use of, the software and/or data files
contained in, or accessed through, the Service, (v) tampering with or alteration of
any of the software and/or data files contained in, or accessed through, the
Service, or (vi) failure to use the Service or portion thereof on a regular basis.
You may terminate your membership hereunder upon thirty (30) days written
notice by you to by LX.TV of your intent to terminate this Agreement.
Termination, suspension, or cancellation of this Agreement or your access rights
shall not affect any right or relief to which LX.TV may be entitled, at law or in
equity. Upon termination of this Agreement, all rights granted to you will
automatically terminate and immediately revert to LX.TV and its licensors.
Trademarks
NBC, the NBC Peacock and the other NBC Marks are trademarks of NBC
Universal, Inc.. All other trademarks, service marks and trade names used on
the Service are the property of their respective owners, and all of the above
trademarks may not be copied, downloaded or otherwise exploited without the
permission of LX.TV or the owner of such trademark, service mark or trade
name, except as explicitly permitted in Section 1 above.
Minors
If you have agreed to allow your minor child, or a child for whom you are legal
guardian (a "Minor"), to use the Service, you agree that you shall be solely
responsible for: (a) the online conduct of such Minor; (b) monitoring such Minor's
access to and use of the Service; and (c) the consequences of any use of the
Service by such Minor. Children under the age of 13 may not register for any
Service hereunder. At various places on the Service, we ask whether users are
under the age of 18 or 13. NBC relies on our users to be truthful in responding to
these questions. If a user does not identify his/her proper age, we will have no
way of verifying actual age with respect to our privacy policy.
Child Online Protection Act Notification
Pursuant to 47 U.S.C. Section 230(d) as amended, LX.TV hereby notifies you
that parental control protections (such as computer hardware, software, or
filtering services) are commercially available that may assist you in limiting
access to material that is harmful to minors. Information identifying current
providers of such protections is available at the Electronic Frontier Foundation
Web site, http://www.eff.org/pub/Censorship/Ratings_filters_labelling/, and at the
America Links Up Web site, http://www.netparents.org/parentstips/browsers.html.
To view information on our policy regarding the privacy of children under the age
of 13, please see our privacy policy.
Infringement Policy
LX.TV, pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Section 512 as amended by Title II of the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act (the "Act"), reserves the right, but not the obligation, to
terminate your license to use the Service if it determines in its sole and absolute
discretion that you are involved in infringing activity, including alleged acts of firsttime
or repeat infringement, regardless of whether the material or activity is
ultimately determined to be infringing. LX.TV accommodates and does not
interfere with standard technical measures used by copyright owners to protect
their materials. In addition, pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Section 512(c), LX.TV has
implemented procedures for receiving written notification of claimed
infringements and for processing such claims in accordance with the Act. All
claims of infringement must be submitted to LX.TV in a written complaint that
complies with the requirements below and is delivered to our designated agent to
receive notification of claimed infringement:
By mail:
Gillian M. Lusins
NBC Universal Law Department
30 Rockefeller Plaza, Rm. 1087E
New York, New York 10112
By e-mail:
dmca.agent@nbcuni.com
In addition, any written notice regarding any defamatory or infringing activity,
whether of a copyright, patent, trademark or other proprietary right must include
the following information:
- A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of (1)
the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed or (2) the person
defamed.
- Identification of the copyrighted 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. Similarly, for materials
that are defamatory or infringe patent, trademark, or other proprietary rights of a
third party, please submit a list of such materials.
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, to be the subject
of infringing activity, or that is claimed to be defamatory 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 you, such as your
address, telephone number, and/or electronic mail address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the
manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright or other proprietary right
owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under
penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an
exclusive right that is allegedly infringed or on behalf of the person defamed.
Modification
LX.TV reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to amend this Agreement, and to
modify, add or discontinue any aspect, content, or feature of the Service. Such
amendments, modifications, additions or deletions shall become effective upon
notice thereof, which may be provided to you by posting on the Service, via email
or any other reasonable means. Continued use of the Service by you shall
constitute your binding acceptance of any such amendments, modifications,
additions or deletions.
Export Control
Unless otherwise specified, the materials on the Service are presented solely to
provide information regarding and to promote NBC Universal's Services and
other products available in the United States, its territories, possessions and
protectorates. The Service is controlled and operated by LX.TV from its offices
within the state of New York, United States of America. LX.TV makes no
representation that materials on the Service are appropriate or available for use
outside the United States. Those who choose to access the Service from outside
the United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance
with local laws, if and to the extent that local laws are applicable. Software from
the Service is further subject to United States export controls. No software from
the Service may be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported (A) into (or
to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any
other country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods, or (B) to anyone on the
U.S. Treasury Department list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S.
Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. By using the Service, you
represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a
national or resident of any such country or on any such list.
Miscellaneous
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
of the State of New York without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law.
Although you acknowledge that we will have the ability to enforce our rights in
any court of competent jurisdiction, you hereby consent to the exclusive
jurisdiction and venue of courts in New York, New York, U.S.A., regarding any
and all disputes relating to this Agreement or your use of the Service. You
acknowledge and agree that the warranty disclaimers and liability and remedy
limitations in this Agreement are material terms of this Agreement and that they
have been taken into account in the decision by LX.TV to provide the Service
hereunder. You may not assign any of your rights, obligations or privileges
hereunder without the prior, written consent of LX.TV . Any assignment of the
foregoing other than as provided for in this section shall be null and void, ab
initio. If any provision of this agreement shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason
unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this
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intention of the parties, and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any
remaining provisions. This Agreement and any posted operating rules constitute
the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and
supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether
oral or written, between the parties with respect to such subject matter. No
waiver of any provision or any right granted hereunder will be effective unless set
forth in a written instrument signed by the waiving party. No waiver by either
party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any
subsequent breach or default. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell,
resell, or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service or
access to the Service. The titles and subtitles used in this Agreement are used
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this Agreement.
MEDIATION/ARBITRATION:
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.
UNDER THIS SECTION 19, YOU ARE GIVING UP YOUR LEGAL
RIGHTS TO FILE A LAWSUIT IN COURT WITH RESPECT TO ANY
CLAIM ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT OR
YOUR SUBMISSION.
IF ANY CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR
RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, THE BREACH OF ANY TERM
HEREOF OR YOUR SUBMISSION CANNOT BE SETTLED
THROUGH DIRECT DISCUSSIONS, THE PARTIES AGREE TO
ENDEAVOR FIRST TO SETTLE THE CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM BY
MEDIATION CONDUCTED IN THE COUNTY OF NEW YORK AND
ADMINISTERED BY JAMS UNDER ITS APPLICABLE RULES,
BEFORE COMMENCING ANY PROCEEDINGS PERMITTED UNDER
THIS PARAGRAPH. IF ANY CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM IS NOT
OTHERWISE RESOLVED THROUGH DIRECT DISCUSSIONS OR
MEDIATION, AS SET FORTH ABOVE, THEN THE PARTIES AGREE
THAT IT SHALL BE RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION
CONDUCTED IN THE COUNTY OF NEW YORK, AND
ADMINISTERED BY JAMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS
STREAMLINED ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES OR
SUBSEQUENT VERSIONS THEREOF, INCLUDING THE OPTIONAL
APPEAL PROCEDURE (THE "JAMS RULES"). THE JAMS RULES
FOR SELECTION OF AN ARBITRATOR SHALL BE FOLLOWED,
EXCEPT THAT THE ARBITRATOR SHALL BE AN ARBITRATOR
EXPERIENCED IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY AND
LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW IN NE YORK OR A RETIRED
JUDGE. ANY APPELLATE PANEL SHALL CONSIST OF THREE
NEUTRAL MEMBERS, SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOING
REQUIREMENTS. ALL ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS, INCLUDING
DOCUMENTS FILED IN THE COURSE OF SUCH PROCEEDINGS,
AND THE FACT THAT THE ARBITRATION IS BEING CONDUCTED,
SHALL BE CONFIDENTIAL. THE ARBITRATOR'S DECISION SHALL
BE CONTROLLED BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. UPON
CONCLUSION OF ANY ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS
HEREUNDER, THE ARBITRATOR SHALL RENDER FINDINGS OF
FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND A WRITTEN OPINION
SETTING FORTH THE BASIS AND REASONS FOR ANY DECISION
HE OR SHE HAS REACHED AND SHALL DELIVER SUCH
DOCUMENTS TO EACH PARTY TO THE AGREEMENT ALONG
WITH A SIGNED COPY OF THE AWARD. ANY JUDGMENT UPON
AN AWARD RENDERED BY AN ARBITRATOR MAY BE ENTERED
IN ANY STATE OR FEDERAL COURT IN THE COUNTY OF NEW
YORK, NEW YORK HAVING JURISDICTION OF THE SUBJECT
MATTER HEREOF. YOU MAY COMMENCE AN ACTION AT LAW
FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ENFORCING AN ARBITRATION
AWARD. WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING THE FOREGOING, IN
NO EVENT SHALL YOU HAVE ANY RIGHT TO SEEK INJUNCTIVE
OR OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF AGAINST LX.TV , NBC
UNIVERSAL, INC, ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARY OR AFFILIATED
COMPANIES, ITS LICENSEES, SUCCESSOR OR ASSIGNS, OR
ANY OTHER PARTY ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OR NON-USE OF
THE SUBMISSION. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, YOU
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT LX.TV MAY NONETHELESS (1) SEEK TO
OBTAIN INJUNCTIVE OR OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF FROM A
COURT TO ENFORCE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT,
AND (2) BRING AN ACTION TO ENFORCE THE DECISION OF THE
ARBITRATOR BEFORE ANY COURT WITH JURISDICTION. YOU
MUST COMMENCE A FORMAL ARBITRATION PROCEEDING
PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER
THE DATE ANY SUCH CLAIM ARISES; FAILURE TO DO SO
WITHIN THAT SIX-MONTH PERIOD SHALL BE DEEMED AN
IRREVOCABLE WAIVER OF ANY RIGHTS YOU MIGHT HAVE
PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM
AGAINST YOU.
Member Disputes
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LXTV.com, and the site reserves the right but shall have no obligation to monitor
disputes between you and any other member of LX.TV.
Notice for California Users
Under California Civil Code Section 1789.3, California users of LX.TV are
entitled to the following specific consumer rights notice: The Complaint
Assistance Unit of the Division of Consumer Services of the California
Department of Consumer Affairs may be contacted in writing at 400 R Street,
Suite 1080, Sacramento, California 95814, or by telephone at (916) 445-1254 or (800) 952-5210
Updated on August 20, 2008