LEGAL STATEMENT
This legal statement contains the terms and conditions governing these Sites, http://www.hbf.com and http://www.hbftextiles.com,
and all sites of the affiliates of Hickory Business Furniture ("HBF")
which are linked to these Sites (collectively, the "Sites"). By using any
of these Sites, you expressly accept and agree to abide by all the terms and conditions
contained in this Legal Statement. Do not use any Sites if you do not accept and
agree to these terms and conditions. Unless otherwise referenced herein, any reference
to "HBF" shall include Hickory Business Furniture and all of its affiliates.
The Sites are available only for your personal use, which shall be limited to viewing
the Sites, providing information to the Sites and downloading product information
for your personal review.
OWNERSHIP
HBF owns all of the Sites. HBF owns or has rights to all of the wallpaper, icons,
characters, artwork, images, graphics, music, text, software and other content of
the Sites (the "Content"), and all HTML, CGI and other code and scripts
in any format used to implement the Sites (the "Code"). The Content and
Code of the Sites are protected by copyright. Except as set forth above, you may
not copy, modify, upload, download, transmit, re-publish, display for redistribution
to third parties for commercial purposes, or otherwise distribute any Code or Content
from the Sites without the prior written agreement of HBF. You may not use the Content
or Code from the Sites for any purpose other than those set forth above. All names,
logos and trademarks that appear on the Sites are the property of HBF or are used
by HBF under license. You may not use any of the foregoing for any purpose without
the prior express written permission of HBF. Your failure to comply with this Legal
Statement will constitute breach of contract and will violate HBF's copyright, trademark
and other proprietary and industrial property rights.
NO LICENSE
Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be construed
as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or right under any
patent, trademark, copyright or other proprietary or industrial right of HBF, its
affiliates or any third party.
USE OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY YOU
Note: This section does not apply to personal data supplied by you to any Site,
such as your name, address, e-mail address, telephone number and the like. Please
see our Privacy Policy Statement for information regarding our treatment of personal
data.
If you respond to HBF with any information, including but not limited to feedback,
data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like, such information shall not
be deemed confidential. All such submissions shall be deemed the property of HBF,
and your submission of information shall constitute an assignment to HBF of all
worldwide rights, titles and interests in such information. HBF will not be liable
for any use or disclosure of such information. HBF will not have any obligation
to keep such information confidential and will be free to reproduce, use, disclose
and distribute the information to others without limitation. HBF will be free to
use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for
any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and
marketing products that incorporate or otherwise rely upon such information.
HBF welcomes your comments and suggestions on its Sites and products, but HBF does
not seek to solicit any confidential or proprietary ideas, suggestions, materials
or other information relating to developing, designing, redesigning, modifying,
manufacturing or marketing its products or any new products. By submitting information,
you warrant that HBF may publish such information, use it as part of its operations,
and incorporate its concepts in HBF products without liability.
PRODUCT AND PRICING INFORMATION
Although HBF has made every effort to display the products and their colors as accurately
as possible, the displayed colors of the products will depend upon the monitor of
the user and HBF cannot guarantee that the user's monitor will accurately portray
the actual colors of the products. Products displayed may be out-of-stock or discontinued,
and prices are subject to change. HBF is not responsible for typographical errors
regarding price or any other matter. Subject to the foregoing, the prices displayed
are quoted in U.S. dollars and are effective only for United States purchases. Purchases
are subject to applicable taxes to be paid by the purchaser, and do not include
shipping and handling. Purchase requests to addresses outside the United States
cannot be filled.
DISCLAIMERS
HBF publishes information on its Sites as a convenience to its visitors. While HBF
attempts to provide accurate and timely information, there may be inadvertent technical
or factual inaccuracies and typographical errors. We reserve the right to make corrections
and changes to the Sites at any time without notice. The HBF products described
in its Sites may not be available in your region. HBF does not claim that the information
in the Sites is appropriate to your jurisdiction or that the products described
in its Sites will be available for purchase in all jurisdictions.
HBF operates its Sites from the United States. It is possible that some software
that may be downloaded from the Sites is subject to government export control or
other restrictions. By visiting and using our Sites, you acknowledge these restrictions
and agree that you are not subject to them.
HBF makes no warranties of any kind regarding any non-HBF sites to which the user
may be directed or hyperlinked from this Site. Hyperlinks are included solely for
the convenience of the user, and HBF makes no representations or warranties with
regard to the accuracy, availability, suitability, or safety of information provided
in such non-HBF sites.
Visitors assume all responsibility and risk with respect to their use of the Sites.
HBF disclaims all warranties, representations and endorsements, express or implied,
with regard to information accessed from or via the Sites, including but not limited
to all express and implied warranties, such as warranty of title, merchantability,
non-infringement and fitness for a particular purpose. HBF does not warrant that
the Sites are free of computer viruses, bugs or other harmful components. HBF does
not warrant that the functions contained in the material will be uninterrupted or
error-free or that errors will be detected or corrected. HBF does not assume any
liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, reliability or usefulness
of the information disclosed or accessed through the Sites. HBF does not have any
duty to update its Sites or modify their Content or Code, and HBF shall not be liable
for its failure to update such information. It is your responsibility to verify
any information contained in the Sites before relying upon it.
IN NO EVENT SHALL HBF BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF WHATEVER KIND RESULTING FROM WHATEVER CAUSE, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER TYPE
OF DAMAGE, TANGIBLE OR INTANGIBLE IN NATURE, WHETHER IN AN ACTION UNDER THEORIES
OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO THE USE
OR PERFORMANCE OF THE INFORMATION ON, OR ACCESSED THROUGH, HBF'S SITES.
HBF reserves the right to withdraw access to the Sites or to revise the services
and products described in the Sites at any time without notice.
HBF may at any time revise the terms and conditions contained in this Legal Statement
by updating this posting. You are bound by any revisions and should periodically
visit this page to review the current terms and conditions that apply to your use
of the Sites.
The invalidity of any term, condition or provision of this Legal Statement shall
not affect the enforceability of those portions of the Legal Statement deemed enforceable
by applicable courts of law.
