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Terms of use
General This website, and any sub-sites thereof, (together "the Site"), is published and maintained by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, or its subsidiaries or branch offices, (together "Sony Ericsson"). By using the Site you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this legal notice and all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation export controls ("Terms of Use"). You represent that you have the legal authority to accept these Terms of Use on behalf of yourself and any party you represent. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use the Site.
From time to time, we may change or modify these Terms of Use. You should therefore visit these pages in conjunction with each visit to the Site. If you continue to use the Site after we have changed or modified these Terms of Use, it also means you agree to the new terms of use.
Availability of products and services The products and services displayed on the Site may not be available in your particular country or locality, or at all. The reference to such products and services on the Site is for information purposes only and does not imply or warrant that these products or services will be available in your particular country, location or elsewhere. You should check with your local Sony Ericsson authorized representative for the availability of specified products and services in your area.
Ownership All materials, including all images, software, text and graphics, buttons, keywords, metatags and as well as the general "look and feel", ("the Content"), contained on the Site are protected by copyright under national laws and international treaties. The marks, corporate logos and emblems displayed on the Site are subject to the trademark and other rights of Sony Ericsson or its content providers. Without limiting the foregoing, is the trademark or registered trademark of Sony Ericsson or is used under license from Sony Corporation or Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson.
You cannot use the Content except as specified herein. Violation of these terms may constitute violation(s) of our or our content providers' intellectual property rights, and Sony Ericsson or its content providers may be required to take legal actions to protect these rights.
The Content may be viewed and printed, and documents thereon distributed provided such documents are used for information and non-commercial personal purposes only and reference is made to Sony Ericsson whenever the document is used. You may not exchange, modify, sell or transmit anything on the Site. Press releases and other documents classified as public may be for public communication provided the source of the information is stated.
If you send any communications or materials to the Site by electronic mail or otherwise, all such communications will, to the extent not otherwise labeled, be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. Sony Ericsson is free to use, without any compensation to you, any concepts, ideas, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to the Site for any purpose whatsoever. However, you agree and understand that Sony Ericsson is not obligated to use any such ideas or materials, and you have no right to compel such use.
Links For your convenience, the Site may include links to sites on the Internet which are owned, published and maintained by third parties. Please note that such linked sits are not under our control, and therefore Sony Ericsson cannot assume any responsibility for the content of such linked sites. Links to the Site are prohibited without the consent of Sony Ericsson. Links do not, and are not intended to, create or constitute a legal affiliation between Sony Ericsson and any third party, any liability or responsibility on the part of Sony Ericsson for the content, advice, representations, products or services of any third parties, or any endorsement, warranty or guaranty of their products and services or the performance or quality of same.
Software available on the Site Any software that may be available for download from the Site ("the Software") is the copyrighted work of Sony Ericsson or its content providers. The Software is made available for downloading solely for end-users personal use and its use is subject to terms of the end user license agreement, which accompanies or is included with the Software ("the License Agreement"). Any reproduction or redistribution of the Software not in accordance with the License Agreement may result in civil and criminal penalties.
WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED. THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT. EXCEPT AS WARRANTED IN THE LICENSE AGREEMENT, SONY ERICSSON HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS REGARDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
THE CONTENT CONTAINED ON THIS SITE MAY INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURANCIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. SONY ERICSSON RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE CONTENT AS NECESSARY TO CORRECT SUCH ERRORS WITHOUT NOTICE.
Sony Ericsson Developer Program Registration Users of the Sony Ericsson Developer Program agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted by the User Registration form (such information being the "Registration Data") and (b) maintain and promptly update the Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, or Sony Ericsson has reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current or incomplete, Sony Ericsson has the right to suspend or terminate your account.
You will receive a password and username designation upon completing the registration process which will be for the exclusive and non-transferable use by you. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password, and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password or account. You agree to immediately notify Sony Ericsson of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security. Sony Ericsson cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this term.
Sony Ericsson Developer Program Community Forum, Knowledge Base and Wiki Sony Ericsson has created a developer Community Forum, Knowledge Base and Wiki for the benefit of developers. All information, data, text, software, music, sound, photos, graphics, videos, messages or other materials not posted by Sony Ericsson ("Posted materials") are the sole responsibility of the posting party. You are entirely responsible for all Content that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Sony Ericsson Site or community forums. Sony Ericsson assumes no liability for such Posted Materials and you are solely responsible for any liability arising from or related to any Posted Materials you transmit in any manner via the Site or community forums.
Sony Ericsson does not control the Posted Materials and does not warrant the nature, accuracy, integrity, or quality of the Posted Materials or that you will not be exposed to offensive, indecent, or objectionable material. Sony Ericsson reserves the right to remove any material that it determines, in its sole discretion, to be offensive, indecent or objectionable. You bear all risks associated with the use of the Content and community forums, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content or forums.
Protection of information Internet transmissions are never completely private and secure. You understand that any message or information you send on the Site may be read or intercepted by others. Further, you should not give your password to anyone. Also, if you share your computer with other people, you should log out from the Site and close your browser window when you are done.
Age limit Everyone is welcome to visit the Site. However, if you want to contribute to the different sections of the Site, for example join a club or group, enter a contest or buy anything online, you must register. In order to register, you must be at least 15 years old or receive your parent's or guardian's written consent.
Online conduct If you distribute content or add comments, you grant us the right to edit, copy, distribute, create derivative works from, and publish such content in any form and medium we choose. Also, you are solely responsible and liable for all of your activities on the Site. Listed below are some, but not all, violations that may result in termination of your access to the Site: 1. Publish content that is illegal, obscene, or libelous. 2. Harass, threaten, embarrass, or interfere with another user in any unwanted way. 3. Transmit or facilitate distribution of content that is libelous, harmful, threatening, harassing, abusive, racially or ethnically offensive, vulgar, sexually explicit, obscene, defamatory, or objectionable. 4. Use vulgar or abusive language. 5. Pretend to be someone else. You are not allowed to impersonate another user, or any other individual. 6. Attempt to get another user's password. 7. Publish any advertising or promotional material. 8. Upload a virus or other harmful component. 9. Interrupt or attempt to interrupt the Site.
We reserve the right to remove content at any time, including but not limited to, any content that violates these standards. We are not responsible for any objectionable material you may encounter while using the Site.
Indemnification Neither Sony Ericsson nor those who helped us to create, produce, deliver, and/or maintain the Site are responsible for any damages that may result from your use of the Site. This includes direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages and attorneys' fees arising from your access to, or use of, the Site. Therefore, you are entirely responsible for the consequences of your use of the Site. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold Sony Ericsson, providers, licensors and licensees, officers and parent companies (together "Indemnified Parties"), harmless from and against any and all liabilities, claims and expenses, including any attorneys' fees, incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of any breach by you of these Terms of Use, the foregoing representations, warranties and covenants.
Disclaimer of warranties and damages YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SITE (INCLUDING ALL CONTENT AND FUNCTIONS MADE AVAILABLE ON OR ACCESSED THROUGH THE SITE) IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE". TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, WITH REGARD TO THE CONTENT ON THE SITE, SONY ERICSSON MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (1) FOR THE ACCURACY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF ANY CONTENT PUBLISHED ON OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE; (2) THAT THE SERVER THAT MAKES THE SITE AVAILABLE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER COMPONENTS THAT MAY INFECT, HARM, OR CAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT OR ANY OTHER PROPERTY WHEN YOU ACCESS, BROWSE, DOWNLOAD FROM, OR OTHERWISE USE THE SITE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SONY ERICSSON'S NEGLIGENCE, SHALL SONY ERICSSON BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES RELATED TO (A) THE USE OF, (B) THE INABILITY TO USE, OR (C) ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE CONTENT AND FUNCTIONS OF THE SITE, EVEN IF SONY ERICSSON OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE THEREOF HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ERICSSON'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED EUR 2.000.
General provisions These terms and conditions and any additional terms posted on the Site together constitute the entire agreement between Sony Ericsson and you with respect to your use of the Site. The failure of Sony Ericsson to require performance of any provision hereof shall not affect the full right to require such performance at any time thereafter; nor shall the waiver by Sony Ericsson of a breach of any provision hereof be taken or held to be a waiver of the provision itself. To be effective, any waiver by Sony Ericsson must be in writing. Any cause of action you may have with respect to your use of the Site must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these terms and conditions, or portion thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to affect the intent of this agreement, and the remainder of these terms and conditions shall continue in full force and effect. These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Sweden, without reference to its conflicts of law rules.
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