ON-LINE COURSE TERMS OF USE
Before you register for this course (“Program” or “Training”) for the first time, carefully review the below conditions of usage. Registering for this Program indicates your acceptance of all these course Terms of Use. If You do not agree to the below terms and conditions, do not proceed with the registration.
AGREEMENT
This user agreement ("Agreement") is made in New York by Jay Townsend ("JT") with the person downloading, using, or accessing this Program and other copyrighted materials made available to the registered user ("Participant" or "You") at the Running for Office Academy web site at https://runningforofficeacademy.thinkific.com/.
You acknowledge that this Program is protected by United States copyright laws.
This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions governing the use of the Training by Participant. By becoming a participant user of the Site, clicking the “I Accept” button on this registration page and using the Training, You are entering into a binding and enforceable contract to be bound by all of the terms and conditions set forth below.
This Agreement expressly incorporates by reference and includes, without limitation, the Site’s Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and any additional guidelines, rules and/or disclaimers that may be posted or updated on specific web pages of the Site, or on notices that are provided to You.
If You register for and use the Training, You are agreeing to the following in exchange for the mutual commitments and obligations set forth in this Agreement:
1. Binding Terms and Changes
By becoming a registered user of the Site, by clicking the "I Accept" button on this registration page, and by viewing the Training, You acknowledge that You have read and understood this Agreement, and You agree to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. JT may change the terms of this Agreement from time to time. Any changes to this Agreement will be posted on the Site and will become effective and be binding on You immediately upon posting. JT may also change the terms by notifying You by any other reasonable form of notification, effective immediately upon notice being provided. Your continued use of the Training following such notice constitutes Your acceptance of those changes.
2. Password Use and Security
By entering into this Agreement, You acknowledge that the Training is for Your individual exclusive use only. Use by or Your sharing of Your username and password another person is prohibited and is cause for immediate termination of this Agreement without notice to You.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your username and password and for all activities that occur under Your username and password. You agree to immediately notify JT if You become aware of or have reason to believe that there is any unauthorized use of Your account or any other breach of security. You also agree to take all reasonable steps to stop such unauthorized use and to cooperate with JT in any investigation of such unauthorized uses or of infringements of JT’s intellectual property rights in the Training. JT shall have the sole right, at his expense, to bring any action on account of such infringements or unauthorized uses. JT is in no way liable for any claims related to the use or misuse of Your username and password due to the activities of any third party outside of JT’s control or due to Your failure to maintain their confidentiality and security.
3. Program Use License
JT grants to its registered users a non-transferable, non-exclusive and revocable license to the Participant to use the Training for the registration term as stated in the Program description from date of purchase according to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. Training is solely for Participant’s personal, noncommercial use; You may not use the Training in any way in exchange for monetary consideration. Individuals other than the Participant may not access or view this electronic file or use supporting materials, whether electronically or in print. The Participant is permitted online access to the Training and may download, save, or print one hard copy of discreet sections of the text, search results, or other information from the Training solely for the personal, non-commercial use by Participant. Participant shall not remove JT’s copyright and other proprietary rights notices that appear on the Program. You may not distribute or share any portion of the Training in any form without the prior written approval of JT in each instance.
The Participant may only use this online access in a way that conforms to all applicable laws and regulations. Except as expressly stated in this Section 3, You acquire no right, title or license in the Training or the content or other data or materials incorporated in the Training and may not sublicense, sell, or resell the whole or any part of the Training or its contents. You may not reproduce, transmit, distribute, or exploit the Training or the content incorporated in the Training in any manner (other than Your personal edification) without JT’s written consent in each instance.
Any violation of this Agreement will result in the immediate and permanent cessation of access to the Program and of revocation of Your license to use the Training and will be pursued to the fullest extent permitted under all applicable laws, treaties, and conventions.
4. Copyright
This Program is copyright protected (© 2024 Jay Townsend. All rights reserved). While JT grants You the nonexclusive and limited right to use the Training as set forth in Section 3 above, You acknowledge that JT is the sole and exclusive owner of the entire copyright and other proprietary rights in and to the Training and its content.
5. Fees and Payments for Course Registration
JT will charge registration fees for access to the Program and may change the fees charged at any time. When fees are changed, JT will notify You by e-mail, by posting a notice on the Site, or by any other reasonable form of notification. The fee options available to You will be presented within the Program description and at the point of registration. Access to the Training will be available for the registration term only, as stated in the Program description following completed payment for the Training. Your access to the course will be terminated at the end of the term in effect.
You agree to pay all registration fees and other charges that may be incurred in connection with Your username and password (including any applicable taxes) at the rates in effect when the charges were incurred.
All fees and charges incurred in connection with Your username and password are Your responsibility and will be billed to You.
You also are responsible for any charges incurred to access the Training, such as fees charged by an Internet access provider or other third-party services.
6. Limitation of Liability
YOU AGREE THAT THE LIABILITY OF JT, HIS AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS AND LICENSORS, IF ANY, ARISING OUT OF ANY KIND OF LEGAL CLAIM (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE PROGRAM OR THE CONTENT THEREIN SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO JT FOR THIS PROGRAM.
JT shall not be liable for any amounts billed to Your credit card by a third party that were not authorized by you.
In no event shall JT, his affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents and licensors be liable to You or to any third party for any special, incidental, indirect, consequential, or punitive damages of any kind, or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether or not advised of the possibility of damage, and on any theory of liability (whether in contract, tort or otherwise), arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the Program or the content therein.
THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED "AS IS," AND YOU RELY ON THE TRAINING AND ITS CONTENT AT YOUR OWN RISK. THERE ARE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS; AND THAT THE PROGRAM DOES NOT INFRINGE PROPRIETARY RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES.
Participant understands that JT is for educational purposes only.
Descriptions of or references to products or publications, if any, does not imply endorsement thereof.
This Program is continually under development and changes may be made at any time.
7. Term and Termination; Reimbursement Policy
This Agreement will become effective upon Your acceptance of the terms of this Agreement by Your clicking on the “I ACCEPT” button and, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, will remain in effect for six (6) months, or until earlier terminated by JT. Your registration, once paid, is fully refundable within thirty (30) days if You are not satisfied. From and after the thirty-first (31st) the registration fee is not refundable.
8. No Assignment
This Agreement is personal to You, and You may not assign Your rights or obligations to anyone whatsoever.
9. No Waiver
Neither failure nor delay on the part of any party to exercise any right, remedy, power or privilege hereunder nor course of dealing between the parties shall operate as a waiver thereof, or of the exercise of any other right, remedy, power or privilege. No term of this Agreement shall be deemed waived, and no breach consented to, unless such waiver or consent shall be in writing and signed by the party claimed to have waived or consented. No waiver of any rights or consent to any breaches shall constitute a waiver of any other rights or consent to any other breach.
10. Severability
If any provision in this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect, and the Agreement shall be deemed reformed by replacing such invalidated or unenforceable provision with a valid and enforceable provision that corresponds as closely as possible to the intentions of the parties as expressed by the invalidated or unenforceable provision.
11. Governing Law; Venue
THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS NEW YORK, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAW PRINCIPLES AND WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY PRESUMPTION OR RULE REQUIRING CONSTRUCTION OR INTERPRETATION AGAINST THE PARTY DRAFTING OR CAUSING ANY INSTRUMENT TO BE DRAFTED. YOU HEREBY SUBMIT TO AND AGREE THAT THE SOLE JURISDICTION AND VENUE FOR ANY ACTIONS THAT MAY ARISE UNDER OR IN RELATION TO THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF SHALL BE THE COURTS LOCATED IN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK. THIS AGREEMENT WILL NOT BE GOVERNED BY THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON CONTRACTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS.
12. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between You and JT governing Your access and viewing of the Program and supersedes any prior agreements, if any, between You and JT relating to any subject matter hereof. You may also be subject to additional terms that apply when You deal with advertisers or use links, if any.