General Terms & Conditions of Use

Last update: September 8, 2009

Your Agreement to these Terms of Use

Welcome to JavaBooks.org (owned and operated by SC Lightway Software SRL) – a java publication review portal.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE.  BY REGISTERING FOR, ACCESSING, BROWSING, DOWNLOADING FROM OR USING THE JAVABOOKS.ORG PLATFORM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES AND FUTURE MODIFICATIONS (COLLECTIVELY, THE "TERMS"). IF AT ANY TIME YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATE YOUR USE OF THE JAVABOOKS.ORG PLATFORM.

Modification of these Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time without notice to you by posting revised Terms on our site. Please check these Terms and any Guidelines periodically for changes. Your continued use of the JavaBooks.org Platform after the posting of changes constitutes Your binding acceptance of such changes.
Your use of our site constitutes your binding acceptance of these Terms, including any modifications that we make. Some of the Services may be subject to additional posted conditions.

Content on JavaBooks.org

The content on the JavaBooks.org Platform is only available for personal non-commercial use for end users only, any other use is prohibited. Our site includes a combination of content that we create, that our partners create, and that our users create. All materials published on our sites, including, but not limited to, written content, photographs, graphics, images, illustrations, marks and logos, are protected by our copyrights or trademarks or those of our partners. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, or in any way exploit any of the materials or content on our sites in whole or in part.

Our site contains links to other Internet sites owned by third parties. Your use of each of those sites is subject to the conditions, if any, that each of those sites has posted. We have no control over sites that are not ours, and we are not responsible for any changes to or content on them. Our inclusion on our sites of any third-party content or a link to a third-party site is not an endorsement of that content or third-party site.

Your correspondence or related activities with third parties, including payment transactions and goods-delivery transactions, are solely between you and that third party. You agree that we will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any of your transactions with third parties. Any questions, complaints, or claims related to any product or service should be directed to the appropriate vendor.

Member Account, Password and Security

If we request registration information from you, you will provide us with true, accurate, current, and complete information. You will promptly update your registration to keep it accurate, current, and complete. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your accounts and passwords and you may not use anyone else's password.

You agree to immediately notify JavaBooks of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. JavaBooks.org cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.

User Conduct

By using the JavaBooks.org Platform you agree not to:
  • post any defamatory, libelous, or inaccurate User Content or other content
  • post or distribute any User Content or other content that is unlawful or that a reasonable person could deem to be objectionable, offensive, indecent, pornographic, invasive of another’s privacy, harassing, threatening, embarrassing, distressing, vulgar, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or otherwise inappropriate
  • impersonate any person or entity, falsely claim an affiliation with any person or entity, or access the JavaBooks Platform accounts of others without permission, misrepresent the source, identity, or content of information transmitted via the JavaBooks.org Platform, or perform any other similar fraudulent activity
  • make unsolicited offers, advertisements or proposals. This includes, but is not limited to, unsolicited advertising, promotional materials, or other solicitation material, informational announcements, charity requests, and petitions for signatures
  • use the JavaBooks.org Platform for any illegal purpose, or in violation of any local, regional, state, national, or international law, including, without limitation, laws governing intellectual property and other proprietary rights, and data protection and privacy
  • defame, harass, abuse, threaten or defraud Users of the JavaBooks.org Platform, or collect, or attempt to collect, personal information about Users or third parties without their consent
  • remove, circumvent, disable, damage or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the JavaBooks Platform, features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content accessible through the JavaBooks.org Platform, or features that enforce limitations on the use of the JavaBooks.org Platform
  • reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the JavaBooks.org
  • modify, adapt, translate or create derivative works based upon the JavaBooks.org Platform or any part thereof, except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation
  • intentionally interfere with or damage operation of the JavaBooks.org Platform or any user's enjoyment of them, by any means
  • use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the JavaBooks.org Platform for any purpose or bypass any measures JavaBooks may use to prevent or restrict access to the Platform
  • interfere with or disrupt the JavaBooks.org Platform or servers or networks connected to the JavaBooks Platform, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the JavaBooks.org Platform
JavaBooks reserves the right to exercise whatever lawful means it deems necessary to prevent unauthorized use of the JavaBooks Platform, including, but not limited to, technological barriers, IP mapping, and directly contacting Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) regarding such unauthorized use.

User Content

By distributing or disseminating User Content through the JavaBooks Platform, You hereby grant to each User that is authorized to access Your User Content a non-exclusive license to access and use Your User Content.

You are solely responsible for Your User Content and the consequences of posting or publishing them.
By publishing Your User Content, You affirm, represent, and warrant that:
  • You are the creator and owner of or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, releases and permissions to use and to authorize JavaBooks and JavaBooks's Users to use Your User Content as necessary to exercise the licenses granted by You in this section and in the manner contemplated by JavaBooks and this Terms of Use
  • Your User Content does not and will not: (a) infringe, violate, or misappropriate any third-party right, including any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, moral right, privacy right, right of publicity, or any other intellectual property or proprietary right or (b) slander, defame, or libel any other person
Violators of these third-party rights may be subject to criminal and civil liability. JavaBooks reserves all rights and remedies against any Users who violate this Terms of Use.

Ownership and Reservation of Rights

Except as expressly authorized by JavaBooks, You agree not to sell, license, distribute, copy, modify, publicly perform or display, transmit, publish, edit, adapt, create derivative works from, or otherwise make unauthorized use of the Materials. JavaBooks reserves all rights not expressly granted in this Terms of Use. All copyrighted material exposed in the JavaBooks.org Platform is the property of its owners. JavaBooks.org may use any User Content that does not violate third-party rights for commercial purposes.

Disclaimers

We disclaim any responsibility for the deletion, the failure to store, the misdelivery, or the untimely delivery of any information or material. We disclaim any responsibility for any service outages that are caused by our maintenance on the servers or the technology that underlies our sites, failures of our service providers (including telecommunications, hosting, and power providers), computer viruses, natural disasters or other destruction or damage of our facilities, acts of nature, war, civil disturbance, or any other cause beyond our reasonable control.

Your only remedy with respect to any dissatisfaction with the JavaBooks.org Platform, any term of this Terms of Use, any policy or practice of JavaBooks.org or any content or information transmitted through the JavaBooksorg Platform, is to terminate this Terms of Use and Your account. You may terminate this Terms of Use at any time by discontinuing use of any and all parts of the JavaBooks.org Platform.

YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU USE, ACCESS, DOWNLOAD, OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN INFORMATION, MATERIALS, OR DATA THROUGH THE JAVABOOKS.ORG PLATFORM OR ANY REFERENCE SITES AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR PROPERTY (INCLUDING YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM) OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OR USE OF SUCH MATERIAL OR DATA.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, save, and hold JavaBooks, its affiliated companies, contractors, employees, agents and its third-party suppliers, licensors, and partners harmless from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, including legal fees and expenses, arising out of Your use or misuse of the JavaBooks.org Platform, any violation by You of these Terms, or any breach of the representations, warranties, and covenants made by You herein. JavaBooks.org reserves the right, at Your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which You are required to indemnify JavaBooks.org, and You agree to cooperate with JavaBooks' defense of these claims. JavaBooks.org will use reasonable efforts to notify You of any such claim, action, or proceeding upon becoming aware of it.

Claims

YOU AND JAVABOOKS AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE JAVABOOKS PLATFORM MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
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