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Acceptance of Terms
By accessing this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understand
and agree to abide by the terms described below. If you do not understand
or agree to these terms, you should immediately exit this website.
Copyright Notice and Limited Authorization
Everything on this website is copyrighted. The copyrights are owned by
LGS, its subsidiaries and affiliates, or the original creator of the
material. Nonetheless, you are free to view, copy, and print the material
found on this website as long as:
- The material is used by you for information purposes only;
- You use the material for non-commercial purposes only; and
- Copies of the material include the LGS copyright notice.
You may distribute the LGS materials found on this website as long as:
- The material is used for information purposes only;
- The material will be used for non-commercial purposes only;
- The material includes the LGS copyright notice; and
- The material is not identified as LGS confidential or proprietary
information.
All other rights and/or uses require LGS’s written consent. Requests
for additional rights and/or uses should be sent the LGS Copyright Agent
identified below.
Business partners, customers, suppliers and associates of LGS that, in
cooperation with LGS, publish their own proprietary material on this website
retain full legal and copyright ownership of their respective material.
Legal Notices and Privacy Statement
Legal Notices and the privacy statement are an integral part of these Terms
of Use that you are deemed to have read, understood and accepted.
Third Party Copyrights and the Copy Right Agent
LGS is committed to respecting the intellectual property ownership rights of
others, and we require that the users of and visitors to our websites do the
same. LGS may, in its sole discretion, terminate the accounts or access
rights of users or visitors who violate the intellectual property ownership
rights of others.
If you have good reasons to believe that materials in which you have
intellectual property ownership rights have been copied in a way that
constitutes a copyright infringement on our websites, please provide the
following information to the LGS Copyright Agent:
- an electronic or hard copy signature of the person authorized to act on
behalf of the copyright owner;
- a description of the copyrighted work that you have good reason to believe
has been infringed;
- a description as to where the copyrighted materials you believe is
infringing is located on our website;
- your address, telephone number, and email address so that we may contact
you;
- a certified statement by you that have a good faith belief that the
disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
and
- a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in
your notice to us is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or
authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
LGS’s Copyright Agent for notice of Claims of copyright infringement on our
website or for requests for additional us of materials can be reached at:
LGS
Legal Department
8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 400
Vienna, Virginia 22182
Fax: (703) 394-1420
LGS Trademarks
LGS and its subsidiaries and affiliates respective logos are trademarks and
service marks of LGS and its subsidiaries and affiliates. You may not use
these or any other LGS or its subsidiary and affiliate trademarks or service
marks without the express written permission of LGS.
Use of Product Catalog
Any product catalog found at this website is for informational or planning
purposes only, and is not intended to create, modify or supplement any
specifications or warranties relating to the products or services found in the
catalog. Information and/or technical specifications supplied within this
catalog do not waive (directly or indirectly) any rights or licenses –
including, but not limited to, patents or other protective rights of LGS or
others.
Warranty Disclaimer
While LGS attempts to provide accurate information on this website, it
assumes no responsibility for accuracy. LGS may change the information
and/or materials available at this website or the product mentioned, at anytime
without notice. Information may include technical inaccuracies or
typographical errors. LGS does not warrant that the electronic functions
contained in or on this website will be uninterrupted or error free, that
defects will be corrected, of that this website or the server that make sit
available are free of viruses or bugs or represents full functionality,
accuracy or reliability of the information available through this
website.
Information and/or materials on this website is provided “AS IS” and does
not constitute a warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied. LGS
disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied. This includes, but is not
limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose, and non-infringement. It also includes any expressed or implied
warranties arising from any course of dealing, usage, or trade
practice.
You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints
to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of data input and output,
and for maintaining means for the reconstruction of lost data.
Limitation of Liability
Neither LGS nor any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, parent or sister
companies or their respective directors, employees or other representatives
will be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, punitive and/or
consequential damages arising out of the use – or the inability to use – the
information and/or materials on this website. This includes, but is not
limited to, loss of data, loss of revenues, loss of savings, loss of business,
loss of reputation, loss of profits and/or any economic loss in connection with
the furnishing, performance, or use or inability to use this website or
reliance on the information and/or materials contained in this website; even if
LGS is advised of the possibility of such damages.
Termination of Use
LGS may, at its option, terminate, without notice, any person or entity’s
access to the website upon any breach of this Terms of Use without prejudice to
its right to make a claim for compensation of damages.
Links
Although this website may contain links to third party sites, LGS is not
responsible for the content of any linked sites. LGS provides these links
as a convenience and does not endorse the companies or contents of any linked
sites.
Product Availability
The availability of the products and services described on this website, and
the descriptions of such products and services, may vary from country to
country. Consult with your LGS sales representative for specific product
and/or service information.
Posting and Submitting of Information
You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, threatening,
obscene, libelous, or otherwise offensive materials on or through this
website.
Any material, information or idea submitted or posted on this website by you
will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. LGS may share or
otherwise use your submission for any purpose whatsoever. If any of the
materials or information submitted constitutes personal data, you agree that
LGS may transmit such personal data across international boundaries for any LGS
business purpose. Personal data will be treated as set forth in the
Privacy Statement.
Export Laws
The United States Export Control laws prohibit the export of certain
technical data and software to certain territories. No content from this
website may be downloaded or otherwise transmitted in violation of the United
States Export Control laws.
Jurisdiction and Choice of Laws
These Terms of use and all claims or issues regarding this website shall be
governed according to the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA to the
exclusion of its choice of law provisions. The application of the United
Nations Convention on Contracts for the International sale of Goods of April
11, 1980, shall be excluded.
Dispute Resolution
Any dispute or difference arising out of or concerning these Terms of Use or
this website which dispute or difference cannot be settled amicably shall be
resolved definitely and exclusively by arbitration under the  Commercial Arbitration Rules of
the American Arbitration Association by three (3) arbitrators appointed in
accordance with the said Rules, unless the parties agree on the name of a
single arbitrator.
The place of the arbitration shall be Vienna, Virginia. All
documentary submissions, presentations, and proceedings shall be in the English
language.
The arbitral award shall be substantiated in writing. The decision of
the arbitral tribunal shall be final and binding, and judgment upon the
arbitral award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.
The arbitral tribunal shall assign the costs of the arbitration.
Modification of Terms of Use
These Terms of Use were last updated on January 2, 2007.
LGS reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time without
prior written notification. Notwithstanding the aforementioned, any new
Terms of Use will only apply to users upon acceptance thereof upon such user’s
first subsequent login.
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