Figment Design

COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK, AND OTHER LEGAL INFORMATION

This page contains information on material that is protected by copyright, including instructions on how to obtain permission to use copyrighted materials, information on the use and attribution of trademarks, and general legal information.

INTRODUCTION

Figment Design maintains this Web site as a service to its customers. We invite you to visit frequently to browse through our pages and download and copy materials for your personal use, subject to the restrictions outlined below.

NO WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Information and documents provided on this Web site are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including without limitation warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. Figment Design uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on this Web site; it does not, however, make any warranties or representations as to its accuracy or completeness. Figment Design periodically adds, changes, improves, or updates the information and documents on this Web site without notice. Figment Design assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of our Web site. Your use of this Web site is at your own risk. Under no circumstances and under no legal theory shall Figment Design, its suppliers, or any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering this Web site's contents be liable to you or any other person for any indirect, direct, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your access to, or use of, this Web site.

LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES

This Web site contains links to third-party Web sites. The linked sites are not under the control of Figment Design, and Figment Design is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. Figment Design is providing these links only as a convenience, and the inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked site by Figment Design.

APPLICABLE LAWS

This Web site (excluding linked sites) is controlled by Figment Design from its offices within the state of Virginia, United States of America. It can be accessed from all 50 states, as well as from other countries around the world. As each of these places has laws that may differ from those of Virginia, by accessing this Web site both you and Figment Design agree that the statutes and laws of the state of Virginia, without regard to the conflicts of laws principles thereof, will apply to all matters relating to use of this Web site. You and Figment Design also agree and hereby submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts with primary jurisdiction for Blacksburg, Virginia, United States of America with respect to such matters. Figment Design makes no representation that materials on the Web site are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

In addition, software available on this site, if any, is subject to United States export controls. No software from this site may be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other country to which the United States or the United Nations has embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Denial Orders. By downloading or using the software, you are agreeing to the foregoing and you are representing and warranting that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

POLICIES ON USE OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS AND LOGOS

PERSONAL USE OF Figment Design WEB SITE DOCUMENTS
Figment Design hereby authorizes you to view, copy, download, and print Figment Design documents (such as columns, proceedings, newsletters, white papers, press releases, data sheets and FAQ's) that are available on this Web site, subject to the following conditions:

	The documents may be used solely for personal, noncommercial, and informational purposes.
	The documents may not be modified.
	The following copyright notice and permission notice must appear in each document: "Copyright © 2003 Figment Design. All rights reserved. Figment Design documents available from this Web site are protected by the copyright laws of the United States and international treaties."
	Copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices may not be removed.

You may not reproduce, copy or redistribute the design or layout of the Figment Design Web site, individual elements of the Web site design, or  logos without the express written permission of Figment Design.
 
COMMERCIAL USE OF Figment Design WEB SITE MATERIALS AND SCREEN SHOTS
Reproduction, copying, or redistribution for commercial purposes of any materials or design elements on the Figment Design Web site, including without limitation the design or layout of the Figment Design Web site, individual elements of the Web site design, columns, proceedings, newsletters, white papers, press releases, data sheets or FAQ's, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Figment Design. Permission is granted only when certain limited criteria are met. To request such permission please send Click to E-mail with the word Permission in the subject line, and include the following information in the body of the message:

	The content you wish to use
	Where and how will it be used (for example, a book cover, an advertisement, or a brochure)
	Where and how copies will be distributed and to what audience
	How many copies will be produced and distributed
	When you intend to publish
	What other materials will be associated with the Figment Design content
	Your name, title, company, address, email address, and phone number

We will evaluate your request as soon as possible. Figment Design reserves the right to refuse permission to copy, distribute, broadcast, or publish any of its copyrighted material.

LICENSED LOGO USE
Use, reproduction, copying, or redistribution of any logos on this site is strictly prohibited without written permission from Figment Design.  If you have additional questions, please contact your Figment Design by Click to E-mail .

DOWNLOADING SOFTWARE
All software and accompanying documentation made available for download from this Web site is the copyrighted work of Figment Design or its suppliers. Software and documentation ownership is retained by the copyright holder. Ownership is not transferred to you; rather, you are licensed to use the software and documentation. The use of any such software or documentation is subject to the terms of a license agreement. Please read the license agreement that accompanies each product and indicate your agreement to those terms prior to downloading.

TRADEMARKS

PERMITTED USE OF TRADEMARKS
Figment Design or other organizations represented on this Web site may use trademarks to identify their products and services and let the public know the source of those products and services. You may make fair use of the trademarks in advertising and promotional materials, and in referring to the products and services (for example, in a magazine article) without permission, provided you follow standard trademark usage practices and provide proper attribution. Other uses require written permission. Please make such requests by Click to E-mail . We will evaluate your request as soon as possible.

In addition, you may not use these trademarks, whether design or word marks, in the following ways:

	In a non organization related product name or publication title
	In, as, or as part of, your own trademarks
	To identify products or services that are not the organization's
	In a manner likely to cause confusion
	In a manner that implies inaccurately that we sponsor or endorse, or are otherwise connected with, your own activities, products, and services
	In a manner that disparages the organization

PROPER ATTRIBUTION OF TRADEMARKS
When you use these trademarks, please include the following brief statement attributing the trademarks to the appropriate organization:

"{Fill in the appropriate words} here are registered trademarks of {Fill in the appropriate words} in the United States and other countries."

For additional information, please contact Figment Design Click to E-mail

Figment Design is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mount Tabor Services.