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Welcome to this Website, which is owned and operated by VeriSign Australia Pty Ltd
(formerly known as eSign Australia Limited) (throughout these
Terms of Use "VeriSign" refers collectively to VeriSign Australia Pty Ltd and its
subsidiaries, affiliates and related companies) (the "Site"). VeriSign
maintains the Site as a service to its visitors, subject to the following
terms and conditions concerning the use of the Site ("Terms of Use"). When
you use the Site, you accept the Terms of Use; if you do not agree to the
Terms of Use you may not use the Site. VeriSign reserves the right to
modify content on the Site and these Terms of Use periodically without
prior notice.
Use of Content on the Site
You may view, download, and print contents from the Site subject to the
following conditions: (a) the
content may be used solely for information purposes; and (b) the content
may not be modified or altered in any way. You may not republish,
distribute, prepare derivative works, or otherwise use the content other
than as explicitly permitted herein.
You may not frame or utilise
framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary
information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of VeriSign
without the express written consent of VeriSign. You may not use any meta
tags or any other "hidden text" utilising VeriSign's name or trademarks
without the express written consent of VeriSign. You may not use any
VeriSign logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the
link without express written permission.
You do not acquire any
ownership rights to any content in the Site. Any unauthorised use
terminates the permission or license granted by VeriSign.
Reviews, Comments, Communications, And Other Content
You may
submit comments and provide other content so long as the content is not
obscene, illegal, threatening, or defamatory and so long as the content
does not invade the privacy or infringe the intellectual property of a
third party. Further, such content may not contain software viruses, mass
mailings, chain letters, or any form of "spam." You may not use a false
e-mail address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as
to the origin of the information.
By submitting information, you
grant VeriSign a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and
fully sublicensable right to reproduce, use, modify, publish, adapt,
translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such
content throughout the world in any media. By submitting information you
also represent and warrant that that the content is accurate; you own or
have permission to use the content that you submit; and that use of the
content will not cause injury to any person or entity.
Products and Services Offered By VeriSign on the Site
VeriSign offers products and services on the Site. When you enrol to
obtain a product or service from VeriSign on the Site, you accept the
specific agreement applicable to that product or service. Your use of any
such product or service offered on the Site is governed by the terms and
conditions in the agreement for that product or service. Except as
provided in that agreement, VeriSign does not warrant that any product
descriptions or content contained in this Website is accurate, current,
reliable, complete, or error-free.
Patent Information
VeriSign owns one or more United States and international patents that
apply to the Site.
Copyright Information
The Site and the content within the Site are the property of VeriSign or its
suppliers and are protected by copyright laws and
international treaty provisions. The compilation, organisation and
display of the content as well as all software and inventions used on and
in connection with this Site are the exclusive property of VeriSign.
VeriSign reserves all rights in the Site and its content not specifically
granted in any agreements with VeriSign or in the Terms of Use.
Copyright Complaints
VeriSign respects the intellectual
property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way
that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact us at
legal@verisign.com.au
with the particulars of your claim.
Trademark Information
VERISIGN, NETWORK SOLUTIONS, GLOBE GEAR (Design),
THAWTE; and other marks indicated on our site are registered trademarks of
VeriSign in the United States and/or other countries. Other VeriSign
marks, graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts noted on the
Site are VeriSign's service marks, trademarks and trade dress and are the
sole and exclusive property of VeriSign. VeriSign's service marks,
trademarks and trade dress may not be used in any manner that is likely to
cause confusion among customers, in any manner that disparages or
discredits VeriSign and in connection with any service or product that is
not sponsored, endorsed or produced by VeriSign. All other trademarks not
owned by VeriSign or its subsidiaries that appear on this site are the
property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated
with, connected to, or sponsored by VeriSign or its subsidiaries.
Privacy Statements
Because we respect your right to privacy, we
have developed a Privacy Statement to
inform you about our privacy practices.
Third Party Web Sites and Information
The Site may provide
hyperlinks to third party Websites or access to third party content.
VeriSign does not control, endorse, or guarantee content found in such
sites. You agree that VeriSign is not responsible for any content,
associated links, resources, or services associated with a third party
site. You further agree that VeriSign shall not be liable for any loss or
damage of any sort associated with your use of third party content. Links
and access to these sites are provided for your convenience only.
Disclaimer
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND VERISIGN, ALL
CONTENT, SERVICES, PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE PROVIDED ON THIS WEB SITE ARE
PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
VERISIGN AND ITS SUPPLIERS AND LICENSORS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. YOU ARE SOLELY
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, AND THE
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY VERISIGN ON THE SITE FOR YOUR INTENDED
APPLICATION AND USE. VERISIGN DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE, ITS CONTENT,
OR THE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IT OFFERS ON THE SITE MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS.
SUBJECT TO THE TERMS OF ANY AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND VERISIGN, VERISIGN,
ITS SUPPLIERS AND LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF VERISIGN,
ITS SUPPLIERS OR LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES. CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO
YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless
VeriSign, employees, attorneys, and agents ("Indemnitees") against all
claims, expenses, liabilities, losses, costs, and damages, including
reasonable attorney's fees, that the Indemnitees may incur (i) in
connection with your use of the Site or any hyperlinked Web site or (ii)
resulting from content you supply.
Applicable Laws
All matters relating to your access to and use
of the Site shall be governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia
and any courts which have jurisdiction to hear
appeals from any of those courts and waives any right to object to any proceedings
being brought in these courts without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any legal action or proceeding relating to your access to or use of the Site
shall be instituted in a state or federal court in the jurisdiction in which
the specific Website you are viewing is hosted.
If there is a determination that any
provision of these Terms of Use is invalid or unenforceable, that
determination will not affect the rest of the Terms of Use and the Terms
of Use shall be deemed amended to the minimum extent necessary to make
them valid and enforceable.
Contact Information
If
you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact
VeriSign at legal@verisign.com.au.
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