Terms of Use Agreement
Welcome to the Cigars & More website (the "Site"). This Site is intended to provide you with information about cigars, sponsored events and other activities, products and/or services we may offer from time to time. It also allows you to interact with us and others and provides you the opportunity to contact us directly. While we want you to enjoy the experience of visiting our Site, we also want you to understand the terms to which you agree when visiting the Site. References to "we" or "us" or "Cigars & More" herein refer to Cigars & More our affiliated and related companies, service providers, suppliers, advertisers and designees (and all of their successors, officers, partners, employees, agents and representatives) as deemed appropriate by us. .Site. refers to all websites and webpage.s within the Site and any back-up, equivalent or substitute websites or webpage.s associated with the Site.
Compliance with Terms
By accessing this Site, you are agreeing to these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, any additional terms that govern certain products, services or offerings, which will be presented in conjunction with such products, services and offerings (.Additional Terms.) as well as other legal notices, terms and policies on this Site (together referred to as "Terms"), all of which are expressly incorporated herein by this reference. In the event of any conflict between the Terms of Use and any Additional Terms, the Additional Terms shall govern.
You agree to use the Site only in accordance with the Terms, whether you are a "Visitor" (which means that you simply browse the Site) or you are a "Member" (which means you have registered with us for the Site, if registration is available on the Site). The term "User" means a "Visitor" or a "Member". Please read and save all of the Terms. If you do not agree with the Terms, do not use this Site or any of its features. If you register to become a Member you will be required to indicate your acceptance of these Terms during the registration process.
Amendment
We may amend or terminate any Terms at any time and such amendment or termination will be effective at the time we post the revised Terms on the Site. We will notify you of material changes to any Terms. Notices of material changes may be posted on the Site, emailed to you, displayed upon login and/or given by any other reasonable means that we decide. Each time you use the Site you should visit and review the then current Terms that apply to your transactions and use of this Site. Your continued use of the Site after we have posted revised Terms signifies your acceptance of such revised Terms. If you are dissatisfied with the Site, its Content or any Terms (including as modified), you agree that your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site. The Terms are the entire agreement between you and Cigars & More with respect to your use of the Site.
Eligibility
You agree to use the Site only in accordance with the Terms, whether you are a "Visitor" (which means that you simply browse the Site) or you are a "Member" (which means you have registered with us for the Site, if registration is available on the Site). The term "User" means a "Visitor" or a "Member". Please read and save all of the Terms. If you do not agree with the Terms, do not use this Site or any of its features. If you register to become a Member you will be required to indicate your acceptance of these Terms during the registration process.
Use of the Site and its features and registration to be a Member ("Membership") is void where prohibited. By using the Site and its features, you represent and warrant that (a) all registration information you submit is truthful and accurate; (b) you will maintain the accuracy of such information; and (c) your use of the Site and its features does not violate any applicable law, rule or regulation. The terms .use. or .using. mean any act or attempt by you to directly or indirectly access, visit, view, interact with, receive, transmit, display or exchange data, print or copy from, communicate with or otherwise utilize any features or other elements of the Site for any purposes whatsoever.
Term
The Terms, as we may revise them from time to time, shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Site features or are a Member. You may terminate your Membership at any time, for any reason. We may terminate your Membership or limit your Site access at any time, for any or no reason, with or without prior notice or explanation, and without liability of any kind to you or any other person or entity. Even after Membership is terminated, the Terms will remain in effect and you will remain bound by them (including without limitation, any representations, warranties, indemnifications and limitations of liability) except that your right to use the Site as a Member will terminate.
Passwords
If registration is available on the Site, then when you register to become a Member, you may be asked to choose a user name and password. You may also be asked for other information when you register to become a Member or when you post any Content to the Site. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of this information. You are not permitted to allow anyone else to use your user name and password to log into the Site or for any other reason. You must notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account or access to your password. You are solely responsible for any and all use of your account so please be vigilant in protecting its confidentiality. Please also make sure you promptly notify us if any of your registration information changes, in case we need to contact you. We are in no way responsible for any loss or damages that you may incur or any product purchases that are made as a result of any unauthorized use of your user name or password. However, you may be liable for the losses of Cigars & More or others due to such unauthorized use.
Your Use of the Site
Users have a non-transferable, non-exclusive license to access this Site, to view information contained at this Site, and to interact with the Site solely for their own personal use and not for any commercial purpose. You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose. You agree not to use the Site in any manner not expressly authorized by the Terms. You agree not to copy, translate, modify or make derivative works of any portion of the Site.
Tampering with the Site, misrepresenting the identity or age of a user, using buying agents or conducting fraudulent activities on the Site are prohibited.
User Content
We may, but are not obligated to, allow you to upload music, images, photos, videos, sounds, art, graphics, text, messages or other materials or any combination of these ("Content") for display on the Site. If we allow this feature, please choose carefully the information you post on the Site, provide to other Users and/or otherwise make available to us and through the Site. Your content may not include any form of Prohibited Content, as outlined below. Despite this prohibition, information, materials, products or services provided by other Members (for instance, in their profile or displayed on the Site in areas in which users can post content) may, in whole or in part, be unauthorized, impermissible or otherwise violate the Terms, and we assume no responsibility or liability for this material. If you become aware of misuse of the Site or its features by any person or entity, please click on the "Contact Us" link on the Site pages and follow the directions as to how to contact us.
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to reject, refuse to post or remove any posting (including private messages) by you, or to deny, restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to all or any part of the Site at any time, for any or no reason, with or without prior notice or explanation, and without liability. We expressly reserve the right to remove your profile and/or deny, restrict, suspend, or terminate your Membership and/or your access to all or any part of the Site if we determine, in our sole discretion, that you have violated the Terms, pose a threat to us, our suppliers and/or our Users or for any other purpose we determine in our sole discretion.
Prohibited Content
You may not upload to the Site any Content that: is not owned exclusively by you; you do not have the right or permission to use or upload; violate someone.s rights of publicity or privacy or equivalent name and likeness right; is obscene or lewd; is inconsistent with the reputation and image of Cigars & More; is defamatory or discriminatory; contains trademarks or other intellectual property owned by others; is not truthful; violates any law or regulation; is not otherwise in good taste; contains bugs, viruses, Trojan horses or any other potentially damaging code or programs; contains any code or programs that copy, collect or alter any information, code or Content on the Site; or otherwise violates these Terms.
Proprietary Rights
Cigars & More does not claim any ownership rights in the Content that you post on the Site (if applicable). After posting your Content to the Site, you continue to retain any rights you may have in your Content, subject to the license granted to Cigars & More herein.
By displaying or publishing Content on the Site, or otherwise submitting Content to us (collectively, "posting"), you hereby grant to Cigars & More an unlimited, royalty-free, non-exclusive right and license (but not obligation) to edit and/or use your Content, in whole or in part, for any purposes whatsoever, throughout the universe, in any languages and in any media formats or media channels now existing or developed in the future, without accounting, notification or other obligation or liability to you whatsoever. All rights and licenses granted by you under these Terms are perpetual and irrevocable.
Without limiting the foregoing, the rights granted to Cigars & More by you include without limitation, the following rights with respect to all or any portions of your Content: to host, cache, store or maintain your Content on the Site or as otherwise determined by us; to copy or otherwise reproduce your Content; to reformat, repurpose, modify, delete from, add to, distort, translate, or create derivative works of your Content; to mix, combine, merge or incorporate all or any portions of your Content into works of authorship by us or by others or to otherwise alter the Content; and to use, exhibit publicly perform, publicly display, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, advertise, market, promote and otherwise exploit your Content or derivatives thereof in any manner and for any purpose whatsoever, whether on, through or in connection with the Site or other media channels whether in connection with the advertising, marketing publicity and/or promotion of the Site (including, for example, through screen shots), Cigars & More, our products, services or events or whether for any other purpose we desire. The rights granted to 2 Guys by you also include the royalty-free right, license and permission to use your name and conversation (including quotes, paraphrases, sounds and any performance of musical compositions), likeness, personal identification, personality and personal experiences, trade names, service or trademarks, logos, brands and/or other distinctive identification and/or proprietary indicia contained in or otherwise associated with your Content in order to exploit any and all of the rights granted to Cigars & More by you under the Terms. You will not be entitled to and you will not receive any compensation, credit or other consideration for your Content or any use made of your Content once submitted to us. You acknowledge that our acceptance of your Content, whether or not used by us, constitutes sufficient and adequate consideration for all of the rights granted to us by you.
You acknowledge that Content posted by you to the Site or otherwise submitted or disclosed to us may embody materials, suggestions, concepts or ideas that are substantially similar or identical to those which have been developed by Cigars & More or which have been (or may in the future be) submitted to us by others (.Like Properties.). You further acknowledge and agree that you will not be entitled to receive compensation of any kind with respect to the use or exploitation of any such Like Properties and any similarities between Content submitted or disclosed to us by you and any Like Properties are purely coincidental and unavoidable.
Cigars & More shall have the right to freely assign, transfer, convey, license, sublicense, delegate and/or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the rights, licenses, privileges and/or obligations of Cigars & More under the Terms to any person or entity without accounting, notification or other obligation or liability to you whatsoever.
From time to time, we may remove Content from the Site, permanently or temporarily, provided that even if we do remove such Content from the Site, we shall have no obligation to cease our other uses of the Content as permitted above.
You represent and warrant that: You own the Content posted by you on or through the Site or otherwise have and will continue to have the rights necessary to grant all of the rights, licenses, consents, permissions and approvals set forth in the Terms and to otherwise perform your obligations under the Terms;
The posting of your Content on or through the Site does not contain any defamatory, tortuous or otherwise unlawful information, violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, contract rights, intellectual property rights, moral rights or any other rights of any person or entity or contain any material the publication or sale of which might violate any applicable laws, rules or regulations;
The Content posted by you will comply in all respects with the Terms.
You shall be solely and fully responsible for and shall timely pay any and all royalties, fees, and any other amounts owing to any person or entity by reason of any Content posted by you or your use of the Site;
All of the information posted by you in connection with your Content is correct, complete and current; and The submission of your Content is not subject to or under the jurisdiction of any guild or union collective bargaining agreement, it being understood by you that Cigars & More is not a signatory to any such collective bargaining agreement.
Upon the request of Cigars & More you will provide Cigars & More any documentation or other substantiation that Cigars & More deems reasonably necessary to verify your compliance with the above representations and warranties or any or all of the Terms. You acknowledge that Cigars & More does not guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any information provided by you, and that none of the Content you submit to us will be treated as confidential or subject to any restrictions of any kind.
The Site may contain Content provided by Cigars & More, including, without limitation, text, images and logos. Cigars & More content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws, and Cigars & More owns and retains all rights and the features and functionality of the Site. Cigars & More hereby grants you a limited, revocable, non-sub licensable license to reproduce and display the content (excluding any software code) solely for your personal use in connection with viewing the Site. The Site may contain Content of Users and other licensors. Except as expressly provided within the terms, you may not copy, modify, translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any content appearing on or through the Site.
Content Posted.
You acknowledge and agree that Cigars & More shall have no obligation to accept, host, post, display, use or otherwise do anything with respect to any Content posted by you and Cigars & More in its sole and absolute discretion may reject, refuse to post or delete any Content for any or no reason, including, without limitation, Content that in the sole judgment of Cigars & More violates these Terms, our Privacy Policy and/or our Acceptable Use Policy. We assume no responsibility for monitoring the Site for inappropriate Content or conduct. If at any time Cigars & More chooses, in its sole discretion, to monitor the Site, we nonetheless assume no responsibility for the Content, no obligation to modify or remove any inappropriate Content, and no responsibility for the conduct of the User submitting any such Content.
You are solely responsible for your use of the Site, the Content that you post on or through the Site, and any material or information that you transmit to other Members and for your interactions with other Users.
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
Cigars & More respects the intellectual property of others, and requires that our Users do the same. You may not upload, embed, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that infringes any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights of any person or entity. We reserve the right to terminate the Membership of anyone we suspect to be an infringer.
If you believe that your intellectual property has been copied and/or provided to us in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify us as set forth in our Copyright Infringement Notice Procedure.
Disclaimers
THE Cigars & More CIGAR SITE AND ALL INFORMATION, MATERIALS, CONTENT, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS OFFERED BY, THROUGH OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED .AS IS. AND .AS AVAILABLE. WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS. Cigars & More CANNOT GUARANTEE AND DOES NOT PROMISE ANY SPECIFIC RESULTS FROM USE OF THE SITE OR ANY ELEMENTS THEREOF.
Without limiting the foregoing, Cigars & More is not responsible for and makes no warranties, express or implied, as to any Site Content, features or functions, including, without limitation with respect to the accuracy, completeness, authenticity, validity, reliability, timeliness, adequacy, quality, performance, usefulness, or security of the Cigars & More foregoing, whether caused by us, by users, by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized by the Site, or otherwise. The User Content does not necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of Cigars & More. Profiles and third party applications created and posted by Members on the Site may contain links to other websites. Cigars & More is not responsible for the content, accuracy or opinions expressed on such websites, and such websites are not necessarily investigated, monitored or checked for accuracy, completeness or otherwise by Cigars & More. Inclusion of any linked website on the Site does not imply approval or endorsement of the linked website by Cigars & More. When you access these third party sites, you do so at your own risk. Cigars & More takes no responsibility for third party advertisements or third party applications that are posted on or through the Site, nor does it take any responsibility for the goods or services provided by its advertisers. Cigars & More is not responsible for the conduct, whether online or offline, of any User of the Site including, without limitation, any Content posted by any User. Cigars & More assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, any User or Member communication. Cigars & More is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or players due to technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or on any portion of the Site or combination thereof, including any injury or damage to Users or to any person's computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading materials in connection with the Site. Under no circumstances shall Cigars & More be responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or death, resulting from use of the Site, attendance at a Cigars & More hosted, branded or sponsored event, from any User Content posted on or through the Site, or from the conduct of any Users, whether online or offline. Additionally, Cigars & More shall have no liability for any bugs, viruses, Trojan horses or the like which may be transmitted to or through the Site by a third party or anything else beyond our control. We are not responsible for any damage to your computer, software, modem, telephone or other property resulting from your use of the Site. We will not be liable to you if you are unable to access information through the Site.
The Site and its user Content submission features are controlled and offered by Cigars & More from its facilities in the United States. Cigars & More disclaims any representations or warranties that the Site, Site features or Content is available for use in or appropriate for other jurisdictions. Those who access the Site from other jurisdiction do so at their own volition and are responsible for complying with laws or regulations that may apply to them in their applicable jurisdiction. Cigars & More makes no representations or warranties that the Site, the Content or Cigars & More.s use of Content in accordance with the Terms will comply with the laws or regulations of jurisdictions other than the United States.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties and/or liabilities, so certain of the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
Limitations of Our Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY ACTUAL, INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES, COSTS, FEES OR EXPENSES OF ANY KIND IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING FROM THE SITE, YOUR USE OF THE SITE (OR ANY ELEMENTS THEREOF OF) OR THESE TERMS IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF, KNEW OF, OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES TO ALL CAUSES OF ACTION IN THE AGGREGATE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, DEFAMATION, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, MISREPRESENTATION, AND OTHER LEGAL THEORIES LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES SHALL BE LIMITED AND EXCLUDED AS AFORESAID EVEN IF ANY EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVIDED FOR IN THE TERMS FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. IF THE WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SET FORTH IN THE TERMS ARE FOR ANY REASON HELD UNENFORCEABLE OR INAPPLICABLE, YOU AGREE THAT OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100).
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT Cigars & More IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE CONTENT OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER USERS OR THIRD PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF DAMAGE OR HARM FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.
Indemnification
Your use of the Site is solely at your own risk. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Cigars & More from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs or expenses, (including without limitation, attorneys' fees) (.Claims.), due or relating to or arising out of: (1)your use of the Site in violation of the Terms; (2)any actual or alleged breach by you of the Terms and/or your representations and warranties set forth in the Terms; and/or (3) any use or non-use of the Content that you post (including, without limitation, Claims for defamation, false light, invasion of privacy, right of publicity, infringement of intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity, violation of moral rights or similar rights, emotional distress or economic loss).
Cigars & More reserves the right to assume at its sole expense, the exclusive defense and control of any such Claim and all negotiations for settlement or compromise and you agree to fully cooperate with Cigars & More in the defense of any such Claim as requested by Cigars & More.
Miscellaneous
The Terms will be construed, and their performance enforced, under the laws of California without reference to choice of law principles. Any dispute relating to the Terms or the Site may be litigated only in a court having jurisdiction and venue in Rockingham County for state court causes of action and in the District of New Hampshire for federal court causes of action. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to the Terms. We may assign the Terms, in whole or in part, to a related entity or to a third party.
EACH OF THE PARTIES HEREBY KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY CLAIMS, COUNTERCLAIMS, CROSS-CLAIMS, OR THIRD PARTY CLAIMS) ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT. FURTHER, EACH PARTY HERETO CERTIFIES THAT NO REPRESENTATIVE OR AGENT OF EITHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH PARTY WOULD NOT IN THE EVENT OF SUCH LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THIS WAIVER OF RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL PROVISION. EACH OF THE PARTIES ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS SECTION IS A MATERIAL INDUCEMENT FOR THE OTHER PARTY ENTERING INTO THE TERMS.
The Terms are accepted upon your use of the Site or any of its features and is further affirmed upon you becoming a Member (if applicable). The Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Cigars & More regarding the use of Site and its services and features. The failure of Cigars & More to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. The section titles in the Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. The Terms operate to the fullest extent permissible by law. If any provision of the Terms is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that provision is deemed severable from the Terms and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.