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Disclaimer Of Liability

Arts Equity LA shall not be held liable for any improper or incorrect use of the information described and/or contained in any of its web sites. Arts Equity LA, and its employees and agents assume no responsibility for anyone’s use of the information. In no event shall Arts Equity LA or any of its employees or agents be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement or substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, whether in contract, strict liability, or tort (including negligence or otherwise) arising in any way out of the use of personal information, even if advised of the possibility of such damage. This disclaimer of liability applies to any damages or injury, including but not limited to those caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of record, whether for breach of contract, tortious behavior, negligence or under any other cause of action.

Disclaimer Of Warranties And Accuracy Of Data

Although the information included on our web site is from sources believed to be reliable, no warranty, express or implied, is made regarding accuracy, adequacy, completeness, legality, reliability or usefulness of any information. This disclaimer applies to both isolated and aggregate uses of the information. This information is provided on an “as is” basis. All warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, freedom from contamination by computer viruses and non-infringement of proprietary rights are disclaimed. Changes may be periodically made to the information herein; these changes may or may not be incorporated in any new version of the website. Data can quickly become out of date and may not be updated in a timely manner on our web site. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding to the data on our web site. If you find any errors or omissions, we encourage you to report them to us at [email protected].

Disclaimer of Endorsement

Arts Equity LA distributes content sometimes supplied by third parties and users. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers, users, bloggers, commenters, or others, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and do not necessarily state or reflect those of Arts Equity LA and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes. Reference herein to any specific commercial products, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by Arts Equity LA.

Disclaimer For External Links

Arts Equity LA is not responsible for the contents of any off-site pages referenced. The user specifically acknowledges that Arts Equity LA is not liable for the defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of other users, links, or third parties and that the risk of injury from the foregoing rests entirely with the user. Links from Arts Equity LA’s web pages on the World Wide Web to other sites do not constitute an endorsement or guarantee the validity of the information provided. These links are provided as an information service only. It is the responsibility of the web surfer to evaluate the content and usefulness of information obtained from other sites. Arts Equity LA’s web site contains links to other related World Wide Web Internet sites and resources. Since Arts Equity LA is not responsible for the availability of these outside resources or their contents, you should direct any concerns regarding any external link to its site administrator or webmaster.

Copyright Notice

You are welcome to make a link to any of the Web pages Arts Equity LA has published on the Internet. There is no need to request permission. Some of the information and images on our web sites is licensed for use by Arts Equity LA and therefore you are required to receive written permission from Arts Equity LA prior to copying information from any of our web sites.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice Procedures
To file a notice of infringement with us, you must provide a written communication (by fax or regular mail—not by e-mail, except by prior agreement) that sets forth the items specified below.

Please note that you will be liable for damages (including costs and attorneys’ fees) if you materially misrepresent that a product or activity is infringing your copyrights. Indeed, in a recent case, a company that sent an infringement notification seeking removal of online materials that were protected by the fair use doctrine was ordered to pay such costs and attorneys fees.

  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed. If multiple copyrighted works at the Site are covered by a single notification, provide a representative list of such works.
  • Identify the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity. Include information reasonably sufficient to permit Arts Equity LA to locate the material. Please provide a URL for each slideshow/document. Include the specific slide(s) or page(s) that you claim to be infringing. Say entire work ONLY if all slides/pages are infringing.
  • Information reasonably sufficient to permit Arts Equity LA to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail.
  • Include the following statement: “I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above as allegedly infringing is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law.”
    Include the following statement: “I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.”
  • Sign the document.