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Terms of Use

Terms of Use


Welcome to the Cease Conference website (“Site”). The CEASE Conference (“RF”,
“we” or “us”) is a not-for-profit corporation organized under the laws of the State of New
York. These Terms of Use are an agreement between us and you; they set forth the
conditions for your use of this Site, including our Privacy Policy, and all information on
or submitted through this Site.
Your use of this Site or any third-party sites managed by us, or your provision to us of
any content or information constitutes your agreement to these Terms of Use and any
other terms and conditions that may be outlined elsewhere on this Site, including but not
limited to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to comply with these Terms of Use in
their entirety or your jurisdiction will not honor the terms of this Site, you are not
authorized to use this Site, and you may not access or link to this Site or download any
materials or content from this Site. We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use
at any time for any reason and without notice. You acknowledge and agree that you are
responsible for keeping yourself apprised of any such changes.
Restrictions on Use of Content; Copyright
Unless otherwise noted, all materials on this Site are protected as the copyrights, trade
dress and trademarks and/or other intellectual properties owned by The CEASE
Conference, and/or its grantees or affiliates or by other parties that have licensed their
material to us. We expressly reserve all rights to this Site and our materials under U.S.
and international laws. You may copy or distribute the text materials contained in this
Site but only for personal, non-commercial, educational or public policy use, distributed
free of charge, provided that you include the following copyright notice on all copies:
“The CEASE Conference, [1998-2013]. All rights reserved.” and provided that attribution
to any additional author is noted. The materials contained in this Site may not be
modified or altered in any way. You may not copy or distribute any photograph,
illustration, artwork, video, or other graphic material contained on this Site for any use
without first obtaining written permission from The CEASE Conference (at
info@ceaseconference.org) and any other applicable copyright owner(s). Except as
described above, you may not copy, distribute, enter into a database, display, perform,
create derivative works of, transmit, or in any way exploit any part of our Site, including
computer programs and other coding.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
This site and all content is subject to change and is provided by us or third parties “as
is” without any warranty or condition, and without the undertaking of any duty of any
kind, express, implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to any warranty
or condition of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, noninfringement or any
duty of workmanlike effort or lack of negligence. The entire risk as to satisfactory
quality, performance, accuracy and effort in this site is with you. You agree that you will
obtain (including via download) any content at your own risk.
Although we intend to take reasonable steps to prevent the introduction of viruses,
worms, “trojan horses” or other destructive materials to our site, we and third parties do
not guarantee or warrant that our site or materials that may be downloaded from our site
are free from such destructive features. We and third parties are not liable to you on any
legal theory for any damages or harm attributable to such features.
We and third parties are not liable to you on any legal theory for any incidental, direct,
indirect, punitive, actual, consequential, special, exemplary or other damages, including
without limitation, loss of revenue or income, lost profits, pain and suffering, emotional
distress, cost of substitute goods or services or similar damages suffered or incurred by
you that results from your use of this site or your breach of any provision of these terms
of use, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
In the event of any problem with this site or any content, you agree that your sole
remedy is to cease using this site.
Welcome to the CEASE Conference’s website (“Site”). The CEASE Conference (“RF”,
“we” or “us”) is a not-for-profit corporation organized under the laws of the State of New
York. These Terms of Use are an agreement between us and you; they set forth the
conditions for your use of this Site, including our Privacy Policy, and all information on
or submitted through this Site.
Your use of this Site or any third-party sites managed by us, or your provision to us of
any content or information constitutes your agreement to these Terms of Use and any
other terms and conditions that may be outlined elsewhere on this Site, including but not
limited to our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to comply with these Terms of Use in
their entirety or your jurisdiction will not honor the terms of this Site, you are not
authorized to use this Site, and you may not access or link to this Site or download any
materials or content from this Site. We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use

at any time for any reason and without notice. You acknowledge and agree that you are
responsible for keeping yourself apprised of any such changes.
Restrictions on Use of Content; Copyright
Unless otherwise noted, all materials on this Site are protected as the copyrights, trade
dress and trademarks and/or other intellectual properties owned by The CEASE
Conference, and/or its grantees or affiliates or by other parties that have licensed their
material to us. We expressly reserve all rights to this Site and our materials under U.S.
and international laws. You may copy or distribute the text materials contained in this
Site but only for personal, non-commercial, educational or public policy use, distributed
free of charge, provided that you include the following copyright notice on all copies:
“the CEASE Conference. All rights reserved.” and provided that attribution to any
additional author is noted. The materials contained in this Site may not be modified or
altered in any way. You may not copy or distribute any photograph, illustration, artwork,
video, or other graphic material contained on this Site for any use without first obtaining
written permission from the CEASE Conference (at info@ceaseconference.org or the
address and numbers listed below) and any other applicable copyright owner(s). Except
as described above, you may not copy, distribute, enter into a database, display,
perform, create derivative works of, transmit, or in any way exploit any part of our Site,
including computer programs and other coding.
Trademarks
You acknowledge and agree that CEASE CONFERENCE’s name, logo and other
CEASE Conference registered trademarks and service marks (“Our Marks”) are
trademarks of the CEASE Conference in the United States and other countries. You
may not use Our Marks for any product or service that does not belong to us, nor in any
manner that is likely to cause confusion about whether we are the source, affiliated with,
sponsor of or endorser of any product or service. In addition, you may not use Our
Marks in any manner that disparages or discredits us.
Registration and User Profiles
Some areas of the Site may require you to register or create a user profile as part of an
application process. Completion of the process usually involves creating an account
with a user name or identifier and password, which you agree to guard as confidential
information and take all reasonable measures to keep secure. You agree to provide
accurate, current and complete information at all times, and to update it in a timely
manner. If you provide (or if we have reasonable grounds to believe you provided)

inaccurate or incomplete information, we may suspend or terminate your access,
application, or participation in our programs, in addition to exercising all rights and
remedies allowed by law.
You agree that all uses of the identifier created by you will be attributed to and legally
bind you and may be relied upon by us and our agents, affiliates and other third parties
with whom we work, including but not limited to our and their respective affiliates,
current and former trustees, officers, staff and agents (collectively “Third Parties”), as
being a use made by you, even if someone else uses your identifier.
Links, Frames and Metatags
You may link to the home page of our Site as long as the link does not cast us in a false
or misleading light. The CEASE Conference prefers advance notice of such linking
which can be provided to our Communications Office at info@ceaseconference.org.
You may not frame the content of our Site. You may not use metatags or any other
“hidden text” that incorporates Our Trademarks or our name without our express prior
written consent.
Links to Other Web Sites
Our Site contains links to other websites that we think may be of interest and provide
them as a convenience to you. We have no control over these other sites and our links
to them do not constitute our endorsement of these websites or their content. You
should be aware when you leave our Site for another, and remember that other sites
are governed by their own user agreements and privacy policies, which you should be
sure to read. You agree that any visits to linked sites are at your own risk and are
governed by their terms and policies.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
This site and all content is subject to change and is provided by us or third parties “as
is” without any warranty or condition, and without the undertaking of any duty of any
kind, express, implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to any warranty
or condition of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, noninfringement or any
duty of workmanlike effort or lack of negligence. The entire risk as to satisfactory
quality, performance, accuracy and effort in this site is with you. You agree that you will
obtain (including via download) any content at your own risk.

Although we intend to take reasonable steps to prevent the introduction of viruses,
worms, “trojan horses” or other destructive materials to our site, we and third parties do
not guarantee or warrant that our site or materials that may be downloaded from our site
are free from such destructive features. We and third parties are not liable to you on any
legal theory for any damages or harm attributable to such features.
We and third parties are not liable to you on any legal theory for any incidental, direct,
indirect, punitive, actual, consequential, special, exemplary or other damages, including
without limitation, loss of revenue or income, lost profits, pain and suffering, emotional
distress, cost of substitute goods or services or similar damages suffered or incurred by
you that results from your use of this site or your breach of any provision of these terms
of use, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
In the event of any problems with this site or any content, you agree that your sole
remedy is to cease using this site.
Release and Indemnity
For good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which you
acknowledge by your entry to this Site or participation in or posting to any Forum, you
hereby agree to release and waive any and all claims and/or liability against The
CEASE Conference and Third Parties, if any, arising from or in connection with your use
of this Site. You also agree to indemnify and hold harmless The CEASE Conference
and Third Parties, if any, from and against any and all third party claims, demands,
fines, penalties, damages, liabilities, costs, fees, expenses or amounts of any kind or
nature whatsoever, including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, arising or resulting from
or in connection with your use of this Site or failure to abide by any applicable law. You
also agree to cooperate fully in the defense of any of the foregoing.

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