Last Updated: January 1, 2011
Welcome, HOME, a Wisconsin based 501C3 not-for-profit organization, owns and operates the Welcome, HOME ™ website, HTTP://WWW.WELCOMEHOUSEOF.ORG/ (hereafter, the "Site" or "Welcome HOME," which shall also include any other websites owned and operated by Welcome, HOME, or any electronic communications related to the Internet Legal Research Group). If you are under the age of 18, you may not use the products or services provided on the Site, unless you are under the direct supervision of your parents or guardians. All references hereafter to Welcome HOME shall include HTTP://WWW.WELCOMEHOUSEOF.ORG/, and, where appropriate, its employees, officers, directors, investors, agents, consultants, assignees, affiliates, partners, contractors, attorneys, accountants, advertisers, and any and all other individuals and organizations providing services on behalf of Welcome, HOME B&B.
By using the Site, you, the user of the Site ("you"), agree to the terms, conditions, notices and guidelines contained in this Terms and Conditions of Use Agreement (the "Agreement") and all modifications hereto. Please e-mail any questions regarding this Agreement to the Webmaster. You may have this same information sent to you by e-mail by sending a letter to Welcome, HOME, 4260 W. Hawthorne Drive - (Highway Y) West Bend, WI 53090. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS SITE.
1. Intellectual Property. The Site and all of its content
including, but not limited to, forms, articles, other text, photographs,
illustrations, graphics, product names, designs, logos (collectively, "the
Intellectual Property") are protected by copyright, trademark, and other
laws of the United States, as well as international conventions and the laws
of other countries. The Intellectual Property is owned or controlled by Welcome, HOME or the party credited as the provider or owner of the
Intellectual Property. The compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement,
and assembly) of all content on the Site is the exclusive property of Welcome, HOME and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All software
used on the Site is the property of Welcome, HOME
or commercial software suppliers and is protected by U.S.
and international copyright laws.
Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, you may view, copy, download,
or print material appearing on the Site subject to the following conditions:
The copying, modification, revision, reproduction, republication, uploading, posting, transmission, or distribution for commercial or non-personal purposes of any other material or element from the Site including, but not limited to, the design or layout of the Site, individual elements of the Site's design, or the Welcome, HOME logo without the express written permission of Welcome, HOME, or other owners of the Intellectual Property is strictly prohibited. For purposes of this Agreement, the use of any such material on any other website or networked computer environment is prohibited.
2. User Submissions. Any messages, suggestions, ideas, or concepts that are submitted through the Site shall become, and remain, the property of Welcome, HOME. You agree that any submissions, in whole or in part, may be used by Welcome, HOME or any of its affiliates for any purpose including modification, reproduction, transmission, publication, broadcast, and posting. You additionally agree that Welcome, HOME B&B is free to use any ideas, concepts, techniques, or know-how contained in any communication you send to the Site for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling products and services based upon such information without any obligation to compensate you or anyone else for them. By making such submissions, you are assigning and transferring any and all right, title and interest in those submissions to Welcome, HOME, including any moral rights. You represent and warrant by submitting any materials that such submission does not infringe any third-party intellectual property rights. Do not transmit any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or profane material, or any other material that could constitute or encourage conduct that could be considered a criminal offense or violate any law. Further, you agree not to use any facilities or resources available on or through Welcome HOME to perpetrate prohibited conduct, whether against http://www.welcomehouseof.org, Welcome, HOME, or any other third party. Examples of prohibited conduct include, but are not limited to chain letters, pornography, or other communication that creates a nuisance or is otherwise offensive to the recipient.
