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Lumen21 Website User Agreement and Disclaimer Notice

Last Updated 03/16/2011

• LEGAL NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, AND TERMS OF USE
• DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
• LINKING TO LUMEN21
• USE OF MATERIAL ON Lumen21 WEB SITE
• ENDORSEMENTS
• LUMEN21 CONTROL OF WEBSITE
• OTHER
• LICENSES AND IDEA SUBMISSIONS
• LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
• LUMEN21 HYPERLINK AGREEMENT
• COPYRIGHTS AND TRADEMARK NOTICES

LEGAL NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, AND TERMS OF USE

This website with its home page in the domain "lumen21.com" or “L21support.com” (the "website") is a complimentary information service offered by the Lumen21, Inc. ("Lumen21") at no charge to users of the internet, with the express condition that these users agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set forth in this User Agreement. Lumen21 reserves the right to change these terms and conditions any time. You must consult the most recent version of this User Agreement (not an older cached version) each time you view the website. Access to and use of this website is provided subject to these terms and conditions. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY AS USE OF THIS SITE CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

You acknowledge that the services, information or data (collectively, "Information") on the website is provided "As Is" for general information only. Lumen21 makes no warranties of any kind regarding this website, including, but not limited to, any warranty of accuracy, completeness, currency, reliability, implied merchantability or implied fitness for a particular purpose, or any warranty that these pages, or the server that makes them available, are free of viruses or other harmful elements. Lumen21 makes no warranty, representation or guaranty that the Information may be relied on for any reason, that the Information will be uninterrupted or error-free or that any defects can be corrected. All warranties, including the implied warranty of merchantability, non-infringement and implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose are hereby expressly disclaimed. Lumen21 shall have absolutely no liability in connection with the Information including without limitation, any liability for damage to your computer hardware, data, information, materials and business resulting from information or lack of information on the Lumen21 website. You agree Lumen21 shall have no liability for: (1) any loss or injury caused, in whole or in part, by its actions, omissions or negligence or for contingencies beyond its control, in procuring, compiling or delivering the Information; (2) any errors, omissions or inaccuracies in the Information regardless of how caused, or delays or interruptions in delivery of the Information; or (3) any decision made or taken or not taken in reliance upon the Information.

You agree that you will hold harmless Lumen21 and its governors, officers, directors, and employees from all claims arising out of or related to your access or use of, or your inability to access or use, this website or the Information contained in this website or other websites to which it is linked, including but not limited to claims that you have found something you have heard, viewed or downloaded from this website or another website to which it is linked to be obscene, offensive, defamatory, or infringing upon your intellectual property rights. In no event will Lumen21 or the contributors of Information to this website be liable to you or anyone else for any decision made or action taken by you in reliance on such Information or for any consequential, special or similar damages, even if Lumen21 or the contributors of Information are advised of the possibility of such damages.

You acknowledge that opinions and recommendations contained in this website are not necessarily those of the Lumen21 or endorsed by Lumen21.

LINKING TO LUMEN21

You may provide a link to this website on another website, provided you agree to the Link conditions described below. By establishing a link to a Lumen21 website you agree to these link conditions:

• 1. that the link consists of a hypertext link or a link using the "To learn more about Lumen21" link button with image and text supplied by Lumen21;
• 2. that you will update all images and text within seven days after receipt of notice of any changes from Lumen21. Lumen21 may modify images and text at any time;
• 3. that except for a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, royalty-free license to use the link button on your website solely for the purpose of providing a hyperlink to Lumen21's website, you acknowledge and agree that (i) Lumen21's trademarks, name and linking button, including, but not limited to, the familiar "Lumen21" mark and "Lumen21 logo" (collectively, the "Marks"), Lumen21's website and its contents are and shall remain the sole property of Lumen21, (ii) nothing in this Agreement shall give you any right of ownership in the Marks, link button or Lumen21's website; (iii) you shall not now or in the future contest the validity of the Marks; and (iv) you shall not take any action that would impair the value or goodwill associated with the Marks, link button or Lumen21's image or reputation; (v) you shall not use the link button in any way that might be misleading;
• 4. that you will not use the link or link button to disparage Lumen21 and its services;
• 5. that the appearance, position and other aspects of the link button may not be such as to misrepresent your relationship with Lumen21, or present false or misleading impressions about Lumen21 or its services;
• 6. that the appearance, position and other aspects of the link button may not create the false appearance that you or any non-Lumen21 entity or any non- Lumen21 product or service is associated with, or endorsed, or sponsored by Lumen21;
• 7. that the link, when activated by a user, must display this website full-screen and not with a "frame" on the linked website or use other techniques which alter the visual presentation or content of Lumen21's website, such as the imposition of browser windows or third party content;
• 8. that the link button may only be used on your website, and not for any other purpose including, but not limited to promotion, advertising or publicity for your website;
• 9. that the link button must be displayed adjacent to a reference to Lumen21 or at the bottom of that same page;
• 10. that you may not alter or change the link button in any way, including color, size, proportions, etc. or animate or change its perspective;
• 11. that you may not deviate or edit any of the technical code that accompanies the button;
• 12. that the linking website may not contain materials that may be interpreted as distasteful or offensive and should be appropriate for all age groups;
• 13. that Lumen21 has the right to terminate this Agreement with or without cause at any time, and may amend this Agreement without notice at any time;
• 14. that you agree to defend, indemnify and hold Lumen21, its trustees, officers, employees and agents from and against any claims, demands, damages, causes of action, loss or judgments arising from your breach of this Agreement or your hyperlink to Lumen21's website.

YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT THE USE OF LUMEN21's MATERIALS, MARKS, LINK BUTTON AND WEB SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. LUMEN21 DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ITS SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, LUMEN21 PROVIDES THIS ACCESS "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. LUMEN21 DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTY OF NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT WILL LUMEN21 BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR OTHER LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THIS AGREEMENT OR THE USE OF ANY OF THE MATERIALS, MARKS OR LINK BUTTON UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR ACCESS TO ANY OF THE SERVICES DESCRIBED IN THIS AGREEMENT EVEN IF LUMEN21 HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING SHALL APPLY REGARDLESS OF THE NEGLIGENCE OF LUMEN21 AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS FOUND IN CONTRACTS, NEGLIGENCE, TORT OR ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY.

Lumen21 reserves the right to revoke its consent to the link at any time in its sole discretion by amending this Hyperlink Agreement.

You agree that any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or any content posted to the Lumen21 website including copies and republication thereof, whether based in contract, tort, statutory or other law, will be governed by the laws of the State of California, excluding its conflicts of law provisions. You further consent to the personal jurisdiction of and exclusive venue in the federal and state courts located in and serving Orange County, California as the legal forum for any such dispute.

USE OF MATERIAL ON LUMEN21 WEB SITE

The works of authorship contained in this website, including but not limited to all design, text and images, are owned or licensed by Lumen21, and may not be copied, reproduced, transmitted, displayed, performed, distributed, rented, sublicensed, altered, stored by subsequent use or otherwise used in whole or in part in any manner without Lumen21's prior written consent, except that the user may make such temporarily copies in a single computer's RAM and hard drive cache as are necessary to browse the website, and the user may make one permanent printout of each page of the website (unmodified in form, with a copy of this User Agreement attached) to be used by the user for personal and non-commercial uses which do not harm the reputation and interests of Lumen21 or create a likelihood of confusion as to its trademarks. Lumen21 does not waive any of its proprietary rights in the website or Information including, but not limited to, copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights.

ENDORSEMENTS

Lumen21 does not endorse any specific commercial product or company mentioned on the Lumen21 Web site or any commercial product or company linked to this Web site.

LUMEN21 CONTROL OF WEBSITE

This website (excluding linked sites) is controlled by Lumen21 which is headquartered in the State of California, 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 California, by accessing this website both you and Lumen21 agree that the statutes and laws of the State of California, without regard to conflicts of laws principles thereof, will apply to all matters arising from or relating to use of this website. You and the Lumen21 also agree and hereby submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of the Superior Court of Orange County, California, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California with respect to such matters. Lumen21 makes no representation that materials on the website 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 website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

OTHER

For purposes of disclaimer, Lumen21 shall include L21support, its officers, subsidiaries, affiliates, agents, employees and any third party providers or sources of information or data.

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES

Copyright © Lumen21, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

LICENSES AND IDEA SUBMISSIONS

You agree to grant to the Lumen21 website a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license, with the right to sublicense, to reproduce, distribute, transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly perform any materials and other information (including, without limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products or services) you submit to public areas of the Lumen21 Web site by all means and in any media now known or hereafter developed. You hereby waive your moral rights in any such materials and information, and you hereby warrant that any such materials and information are original with you, or that you have the right to submit such materials and information. You agree that you shall have no recourse against Lumen21 for any alleged or actual infringement or misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communication to us.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Under no circumstances shall Lumen21 be liable for any losses or damages whatsoever, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, from the use of, or reliance on, the Information or from the use of the internet generally