Local Food Channel's Terms & Conditions June 2009.
1. User Obligation:
1.1 This website is owned and operated by the Local Food Channel. By using the Local Food Channel's website, www.localfoodchannel.tv , you are acknowledging that you have read and accept these terms and conditions of use which take effect on the date on which you first use this website and that you agree to be bound by them.
1.2 References to "we" or "us" or "our" are references to the Local Food Channel which reserves the right, from time to time, with or without notice to you, to change the terms at its sole discretion. The terms applicable to your access to and use of this website will be the version that is current and displayed on this website as at each date you access it. Using the website after such changes have been made means that you agree to be bound by the changes. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please exit this website immediately.
2. Access and Content:
2.1 The information provided by us on the website is a combination of our own views and those of various producers. Nothing shall be taken as an endorsement of any product or service of the Local Food Channel, except where expressly stated.
2.2 We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period or if access to the website is suspended, restricted or terminated.
2.3 We assume no responsibility for the contents of any other websites to which the website has links.
2.4 We reserve the right to change, modify, substitute or remove without notice any information on the website from time to time.
3. Copyright and Other Intellectual Property:
3.1 The copyright in this website and the website's content, design, belongs to the Local Food Channel or the providers of such information. All rights are reserved. None of this material may be reproduced or redistributed without our written permission. Please note that this website is protected by all intellectual property and related law, including without limitation, passing off, and we will protect our rights by any and all means available to us including criminal and civil action against those who infringe our rights.
3.2 You understand and agree that the copyright and other intellectual property rights in a proportion of the content of this website including but not limited to trademarks, is owned by third party licensors and without prejudice to any and all other rights and remedies available, each licensor has the right to directly enforce their rights against you. For the avoidance of doubt all content, trade marks, logos, images, product and company names displayed or referred to on this website are the property of their respective owners. Nothing on this website grants you any license or right to use, alter or remove such material.
3.3 If you believe that any of your intellectual property rights or other rights have been infringed by any material made available on this website and you want us to remove such material or to suspend or disable access to it, please notify us as soon as possible with details of any such alleged infringement at the following email address: info@localfoodchannel.tv
3.4 You shall retain ownership of all copyright in data you submit to the website. You grant us a world-wide exclusive, royalty-free, non-terminable licence to use, copy, distribute, publish and transmit such data in any manner. We hereby grant you, the user, a non-transferable, non-exclusive, limited licence, revocable at our sole discretion, to use this website pursuant to the terms provided that (i) such use is for your sole personal and non commercial use, (ii) You do not alter or modify this website or any part of it, (iii) you do not, without limitation, copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, download, display, post, email or transmit the contents of the website or the website in whole or in part in any form or by any means without our prior written consent, and (iv) you at all times comply with the terms.
If you would like to apply for permission to distribute or reproduce any part of the contents of the website other than as permitted in these terms please email us at info@localfoodchannel.tv
4. Disclaimer/Limitation of Liability:
4.1 We use reasonable endeavours to ensure that the data on the website is accurate and to correct any errors or omissions as soon as practicable after being notified of them. We do not monitor, verify or endorse information submitted by third parties for posting on the website and you should be aware that such information may be inaccurate, incomplete or out of date. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties and representations (whether express or implied) as to the accuracy of any information contained on the website. We do not guarantee that the website will be fault free and do not accept liability for any errors or omissions.
4.2 The material displayed on our site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. Due to the nature of electronic transmission of data over the internet, and the number of users by whom data is posted on to the website, any liability we may have for any losses or claims arising from an inability to access the website, or from any use of the website or reliance on the data transmitted using the website, is excluded to the fullest extent permissible by law. In no event shall we be liable for any indirect loss, consequential loss, loss of profit, data, revenue, business opportunity, anticipated savings, goodwill or reputation whether in contract, tort or otherwise arising out of or in connection with this agreement or use of the website save where such liability cannot be excluded by law.
4.3 We do not warrant that the functions contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error free or that defects will be corrected or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs. We do not represent the full functionality, accuracy or reliability of any material.
5. Data submitted by users and producers:
5.1 We accept no liability for data supplied by any user for display on the website.
5.2 If you submit data for display on the website you are responsible for ensuring that the data is accurate, complete and up to date and for updating that data where necessary.
5.3 If you submit data for display on the website you are responsible for ensuring that no data is uploaded or submitted which is untrue, defamatory, obscene or abusive or otherwise objectionable or in breach of any applicable laws or rights of third parties.
5.4 You warrant that you have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure that any data you upload or otherwise submit to the website is free from viruses and anything else which may have a contaminating or destructive effect on any part of the website or any other technology.
5.5 We reserve the right (without limiting our rights to seek other remedies) to remove offending material placed on the website that we consider to constitute a misuse of the website or which is otherwise harmful to other users of the website.
5.6 You will indemnify us for any claim or loss (including without limitation, economic loss) suffered by us arising out of your failure to observe any of the terms of this condition 5.
5.7 Subject to the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 condition 5.5 may be enforced by the following people in their own right: (a) any third party with whom we contract for content or advertising; and (b) our employees or agents at the time of any failure to observe.
6. Data posting:
6.1 Any information, material or data you transmit or post on this website will be understood by us to be non-confidential and this material or any part of it may be used by us for any purpose including, but not limited to, reproduction, publishing, disclosure to third parties, broadcasting, transmission, posting, editing, archiving or otherwise at our absolute discretion subject always to the terms of The Data Protection Act, (please refer to our Privacy Policy).
6.2 You hereby grant to each user of this website a non-exclusive licence to access your material through this website and to use such material as permitted through the functionality of this website and under these terms.
6.3 You warrant that all material that you transmit or post on this website or submit to us for inclusion on this website or any other form of publication is true and accurate and does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party including but not limited to copyright and trademark rights. You further warrant that there is nothing in any such material which is defamatory obscene or in breach of any duty of confidentiality. You indemnify us, and agree to keep us indemnified, against any loss or damage suffered by the us including all financial loss, reasonable legal costs and any sum reasonably paid in settlement of a claim made against us due to a breach of this clause.
7. External Links:
7.1 Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
7.2 Please note that Local Food Channel’s Privacy Policy applies only to the personal information that we collect through this website and we cannot be responsible for personal information that third parties may collect, store and use through their website. You should always read the privacy policy of each website you visit carefully.
8. Advertising & Sponsorship:
8.1 Parts of this website contain advertising and sponsorship by third parties. All advertisers and sponsors are solely responsible for ensuring that material submitted for inclusion on this website complies with all legal and regulatory requirements and does not contain any material which is objectionable including, without limit, information which is defamatory, obscene, threatening or untrue.
8.2 We assume no responsibility whatsoever for advertising and sponsorship material included on this website or any errors, inaccuracies, information or misinformation found in such material.
9. General:
9.1 If any provision of these terms and conditions is held to be unlawful, invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed severed and the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions of these terms and conditions shall not be affected.
9.2 All disclaimers, indemnities and exclusions in these terms and conditions shall survive termination of the agreement between us for any reason.
9.3 We may modify these terms and conditions at any time by publishing the modified terms and conditions on the website. Any modifications shall take effect 72 hours after posting on the website.
10. Law and jurisdiction:
10.1 These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law.
10.2 Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts, to which both parties submit.
10.3 We make no representation that materials on this site are appropriate or available for use at other locations outside of the United Kingdom and access to them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. If you access this site from a location outside of the United Kingdom, you are responsible for compliance with all local laws.