Website Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern your use of this site, which is provided by Executive Director Incorporated (EDI). By accessing this site, you are indicating your acknowledgment and acceptance of these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use are subject to change by EDI at any time in its discretion. Your use of this site after such changes are implemented constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of the changes. Please consult these Terms of Use regularly.

Disclaimer

The information contained on this Website is presented in good faith and believed to be correct. EDI does not warrant, endorse, approve or certify such information, nor does it make any representation as to the accuracy, completeness, efficacy, or timeliness of such information. Use of such information is voluntary, and reliance on it should only be undertaken after an independent review by qualified experts. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process or service does not constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation or favoring by EDI.

The information, products and services offered on or through the Website are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

EDI does not warrant that the website or any of its functions will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that any part of this website, including message boards, or the servers that make the site available, are free of viruses or other harmful components.

EDI assumes no responsibility for consequences resulting from use of the information contained herein, or from use of the information obtained at linked sites, or in any respect for the content of such information. EDI is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use, reference to, reliance on, or performance of such information, as well as for any damages or injury caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction, or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of any record. You also acknowledge that EDI is not liable for the defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of other third parties, subscribers, members, or other users of the message boards and that the risk of injury from the foregoing rests entirely with each user.

Copyright

This website is protected by the U.S. and foreign copyright laws. This website, the contents of all material available on this website, and all images are copyrighted by EDI unless otherwise indicated. Copyright is not claimed as to any part of an original work prepared by a U.S. or state government officer or employee as part of that person's official duties. All rights are reserved and content may not be reproduced, downloaded, disseminated, or transferred, in any form or by any means, except with the prior written agreement of EDI or as indicated below. Users may download pages or other content for their own personal use on a single computer, but no part of such content may be otherwise or subsequently reproduced, downloaded, disseminated, or transferred, in any form or by any means, except with the prior written agreement of, and with express attribution to, EDI.

Access to This Site

To access this site or some of the resources it has to offer, you may be asked to provide certain personal information (contact or financial) or other information. It is a condition of your use of this site that all the information you provide on this site will be correct, current, and complete. If EDI believes the information you provide is not correct, current, or complete, EDI has the right to refuse you access to this site or any of its resources, and to terminate or suspend your access at any time.

Restrictions on Use

You may use this site for purposes expressly permitted by this site. You may not use this site for any other purpose, including any commercial purpose, without EDI’s express prior written consent. For example, you may not (and may not authorize any other party to): i) co-brand this site, or ii) frame this site, without the express prior written permission of an authorized representative of EDI. For purposes of these Terms of Use, "co-branding" means to display a name, logo, trademark, or other means of attribution or identification of any party in such a manner as is reasonably likely to give a user the impression that such other party has the right to display, publish, or distribute this site or content accessible within this site. You agree to cooperate with EDI in causing any unauthorized co-branding or framing immediately to cease.

Proprietary Information

The material and content accessible from this site, and any other website owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by EDI is the proprietary information of EDI or the party that provided the content to EDI, and EDI or the party that provided the content to EDI retains all right, title, and interest in the content. Accordingly, the content may not be copied, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way without the prior written consent of EDI, except that you may print out a copy of the content solely for your personal use. In doing so, you may not remove or alter, or cause to be removed or altered, any copyright, trademark, trade name, service mark, or any other proprietary notice or legend appearing on any of the content. Modification or use of the content except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use violates EDI’s intellectual property rights. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by access to this site.

Hyperlinking

This site may be hyperlinked to other sites that are not maintained by, or related to, EDI. Hyperlinks to such sites are provided as a service to users and are not sponsored by or affiliated with this site or EDI. EDI has not reviewed any or all of such sites and is not responsible for the content of those sites. Hyperlinks are to be accessed at the user's own risk, and EDI makes no representations or warranties about the content, completeness or accuracy of these hyperlinks or the sites hyperlinked to this site. Further, the inclusion of any hyperlink to a third-party site does not necessarily imply endorsement by EDI of that site.

Submissions

You hereby grant to EDI the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, and display all content, remarks, suggestions, ideas, graphics, or other information communicated to EDI through this site, and to incorporate any submission in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed. EDI will not be required to treat any submission as confidential, and may use any submission in its business (including without limitation, for products or advertising) without incurring any liability for royalties or any other consideration of any kind, and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future EDI operations.

EDI will treat any personal information that you submit through this site in accordance with its Privacy Notice.

Notice of Copyright Infringement

If you are a copyright owner who believes your copyrighted material has been reproduced, posted, or distributed via the Website in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please report the violation to our designated copyright agent by sending written notice by U.S. Mail to EDI, 555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100, Milwaukee, WI 53202, or by email to info@execinc.com.

Please include the following information in your written notice:

a detailed description of the copyrighted work that is allegedly infringed;
a description of the location of the allegedly infringing material on the Website;
your contact information, including your address, telephone number, and, if available, email address;
your statement that you have a good-faith belief that the allegedly infringing use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
your statement, made under penalty of perjury, affirming that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf; and
an electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner or someone authorized on the owner’s behalf to assert infringement of copyright and to submit the statement.

Limitation on Liability

EDI, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, service providers, content providers, employees, agents, officers, and directors will not be liable for any incidental, direct, indirect, punitive, actual, consequential, special, exemplary, or other damages, including loss of revenue or income, pain and suffering, emotional distress, or similar damages, even if EDI has been advised of the possibility of such damages. If you are dissatisfied with the website, any materials, products, or services on the site, or with any of the site’s terms and conditions, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the site. Without limiting the foregoing, in no event will the collective liability of EDI and its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, service providers, content providers, employees, agents, officers, and directors to any party (regardless of the form of action, whether in contract, tort, or otherwise) exceed the lesser of $100 or the amount you have paid to EDI for the applicable content or service out of which liability arose.

Indemnity

You will indemnify and hold EDI, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, content providers, service providers, employees, agents, officers, directors, and contractors (the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from any breach of these Terms of Use by you, including any use of Content other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use. You agree that the Indemnified Parties will have no liability in connection with any such breach or unauthorized use, and you agree to indemnify any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments, awards, costs, expenses, and attorneys' fees of the Indemnified Parties in connection therewith. You will also indemnify and hold the Indemnified Parties harmless from and against any claims brought by third parties arising out of your use of the information accessed from this site.

Trademarks

Trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing in this site are the property of EDI or the party that provided the trademarks, service marks, and logos to EDI. EDI and any party that provided trademarks, service marks, and logos to EDI retain all rights with respect to any of their respective trademarks, service marks, and logos appearing in this site. Unauthorized use of the trademarks, service marks and logos of EDI or any third party is unlawful and will be grounds for exclusion from future use of this Website.

Controlling Law and Forum Selection

These Terms shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Wisconsin, without regard to conflicts principles. A court of competent jurisdiction in Milwaukee, Wisconsin shall be the exclusive forum for the resolution of any dispute between you and EDI, and you irrevocably consent to the personal and subject matter jurisdiction, and venue, of such court.