PLEASE READ THESE TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.
Agreement to the Terms of Use as a Prerequisite to using the Website. Welcome to the SGS International, Inc. (hereinafter “SGS”) website www.sgsintl.com (the “Website”). By accessing and using the Website, you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions of Use, including without limitation, the disclaimer of all warranties, both express and implied, the disclaimer of all liability, and the Website Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the Terms & Conditions of Use, you are not permitted to use the Website or any of the content, services, images, graphics, products or representations available on or accessible through the Website.
Right to Modify the Terms & Conditions of Use. SGS reserves the right to modify these Terms & Conditions of Use at any time, in its sole discretion, with or without notice. All modifications to these Terms & Conditions of Use will be effective immediately upon posting of the modifications on the Website. You agree to check this webpage each time you access the Website to become aware of any changes. By continuing to access the Website, you agree to be bound by these modifications to the Terms & Conditions of Use.
Applicability to On-line Activities Only. You acknowledge and agree that, unless SGS specifically provides otherwise, these Terms & Conditions of Use only apply to this Website and SGS’s online activities, and do not apply to any of SGS’s offline activities.
User eligibility. The Website and its services are available only to individuals and entities who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. Without limiting the foregoing, the Website and its services are not available to anyone under the age of thirteen (13). If you do not meet the qualifications set forth in this paragraph, you are not permitted to use the Website or its services.
Right to Terminate Access. SGS, in its sole discretion and with or without cause, may terminate your access to and use of the Website. SGS may exercise its rights pursuant to this paragraph at any time without prior notice and without liability to you or to any third party.
Copyright Notice. All original content included on the Website, including without limitation all text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, videos, music and sounds, is the property of SGS (© 1996-2011 SGS International, Inc. All rights reserved.) and is protected to the full extent of U.S. and international copyright laws. The Website and its content may only be used as permitted by SGS on the Website; all other uses, including reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display or performance of the content on the Website is strictly prohibited without the express, written permission of SGS. Violations of SGS’s copyrights may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.
Trademark Notice. Trademarks appearing on the Website, including without limitation SGS and SOUTHERN GRAPHIC SYSTEMS, are the property of their respective owners and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of their owners. The design and layout of the Website is protected as trade dress and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part. Violations of SGS’s trademark rights may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.
Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability. By accessing this Website, you agree that the use of the Website is at your sole risk. The Website may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. SGS does not warrant the accuracy of any of the information, content, services, images, graphics, products, or representations appearing on the Website.
THIS WESBITE IS PROVIDED BY SGS ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. SGS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATON OF THE WEBSITE, THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, SGS DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
SGS WILL NOT BE LIABILE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTIAL, PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. NO ORAL ADVICE OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY SGS SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY, NOR SHALL YOU RELY ON ANY SUCH INFORMATION OR ADVICE.
Disclaimer of Responsibility for Material Posted on “Linked” Sites. There may be links on the Website that allow you to leave the Website and to visit other websites that are not under SGS’s control or direction. Accordingly, SGS is not and cannot be held liable or responsible for the content, services, images, graphics, products, or representations of any linked websites. SGS cannot and does not guarantee, represent or warrant that the content contained in those linked websites is accurate, legal, or inoffensive, or that those websites do not contain viruses or will not otherwise adversely affect your computer. SGS provides links to these other websites solely as a convenience to you. SGS’s inclusion of any link does not imply that SGS sponsors, endorses, is affiliated with or approves of the linked website.
Indemnification. As a condition of your use of the Website, you represent and warrant to SGS that you will not use the Website for unlawful purposes or in ways which are prohibited by these Terms & Conditions of Use or which could damage or disable the Website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the Website. You agree to indemnify and hold SGS, its officers, agents, and employees harmless from any loss, liability, damage, cost, or expense, including reasonable attorneys fees, resulting from any actions, suits, or claims made by any third party arising out of or relating to your use of the Website.
Privacy Policy. In accordance with the terms of the Website Privacy Policy, SGS respects the privacy of its Users. To view the Website Privacy Policy, click here: Privacy Policy
Applicable Law. SGS controls and operates this Website from its offices in Louisville, Kentucky. Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms & Conditions of Use shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, without giving effect to its conflict of law principles. You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Jefferson County, Kentucky, and of the United States District Courts located in Jefferson County, Kentucky for any litigation arising out of or relating to these Terms & Conditions of Use.
Severability. The provisions of these Terms & Conditions of Use are severable and the invalidity or unenforceability of one provision shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the other provisions.
Merger. These Terms & Conditions of Use, along with the Website Privacy Policy and any other policies referred to herein which are hereby incorporated by reference, represent the entire agreement between the parties as to the subject matter of this agreement and supersede any prior representations or agreements, whether written or oral, between the parties.
Revision Date. These Terms & Conditions of Use were last revised on February 21st, 2011.