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Terms of Use
Welcome to the taftcos.com web site. This terms and conditions page describes the terms upon which you may access our web site. By visiting our web site, you affirm that you have read and accept all of the following terms and conditions, which may be updated by us from time to time without notice.
1. Ownership of Copyrights, Trademarks and Other Intellectual Property. You acknowledge that The Taft Companies or its licensors own the copyright and all other intellectual property rights to this Internet site and all materials provided on this site unless otherwise indicated. All rights are reserved by The Taft Companies and its licensors, and you agree not to copy, reproduce, download, disseminate, publish, or transfer content in any form or by any means, except with our prior written permission, or as permitted by us in a separate written agreement. THE TAFT COMPANIES® is a registered service mark and PRACTICING THE ART OF IMAGINATIONSM and THE TAFT COMPANIES logo are service marks, of The Taft Companies
2. Limitations. While we make every effort to present accurate and reliable information on our site, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, efficacy, timeliness, or correct sequencing of such information. In addition, we have no duty to update the information contained on our site, and we are not liable to you for out-dated or incorrect information contained herein. Moreover, we reserve the right at any time to modify, suspend or discontinue the site (or any part thereof) with or without notice, and we are not liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension or interruption in services. THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, AND NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE, ARE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THIS SITE, INCLUDING THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS SITE.
3. Links to Other Web Sites. Solely as a courtesy to you, we may provided links to other web sites at certain places on our site; we do not endorse, approve, certify or control any of those web sites. Because we do not have any control over such sites, you acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the content of the sites or the availability, accuracy, completeness, efficacy, or timeliness of information contained on those sites. Use of those sites or any information obtained from those sites is voluntary, and reliance on it should only be undertaken after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, efficacy and timeliness.
4. Governing Law. Any dispute with respect to our site shall be governed by the laws of Maryland, excluding its conflicts of laws rules. All visitors to our site submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and/or federal courts of Maryland.
5. Arbitration. Any controversy or claim arising out of, or relating to, our site shall be settled by binding arbitration, by a single arbitrator in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association. Any such controversy or claim shall be arbitrated on an individual basis and shall not be consolidated in any arbitration with any claim or controversy of any other party. The arbitration shall be conducted in Baltimore, Maryland, and judgment on the arbitration award may be entered into any court having jurisdiction thereof. The Taft Companies may seek any interim or preliminary relief from a court of competent jurisdiction in Baltimore, Maryland necessary to protect the rights or property of The Taft Companies pending the completion of arbitration. The fees of the AAA shall be borne by the parties equally, and each party shall bear its own costs.
6. No Effect on Agreements. This site shall be used for informational purposes only, and nothing on our site shall be construed to add or modify terms to any existing or future agreements with The Taft Companies or it affiliates or subsidiaries.
7. Privacy/Security The terms and conditions of the taftcos.com Internet Privacy Statement posted in the taftcos.com web site are incorporated by reference into and are subject to these Terms of Use.
8. Notices. In our discretion, we may provide notices of changes to these Terms of Use or other matters by displaying notices or links to notices generally on our site.
9. Eligibility. Our services are available only to individuals who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. Without limiting the foregoing, our services are not available to minors under the age of 18. By visiting this web site and/or completing an online application, you represent to us that you can form legally binding contracts under applicable law, and that any and all data you have provided, or will provide, to us via this site, such as your name, address and all other information, is complete and accurate.
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