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This is a legal agreement between you, the User, and Sign Management Consultants, Inc. (often referred to in this agreement by the pronouns, we or us) for the use of the Sign-a-mateWEB™ website (Site).  If you are entering into this agreement on behalf of your employer, the license granted and restrictions and limitations recited herein apply to your employer as well as to you as a representative of your employer.  Should you cease working for your employer, your employer may continue to operate under this agreement

Information contained in this Site has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable. However, we do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information presented herein. Furthermore, we have no control over how this material is applied and therefore, can in no way guarantee that the results are correct and safe for any particular situation to which it is applied. We shall not be responsible for any errors, omissions, or damages arising out of the use of this Site.

This Site is intended only for providing preliminary estimates for structural requirements for signs, and is not intended to be a substitute for responsible engineering design and analysis procedures which carefully consider specific circumstances, site conditions and manufacturing and installation capabilities and limitations. Neither Sign Management Consultants, Inc., nor any other person or entity associated with this Site is hereby rendering engineering or other professional services. If such services are required, the assistance of an appropriate professional should be sought.

The Site is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. Neither we nor our service providers make any warranty, express or implied regarding this site, its content, the services, the goods or services advertised by third parties via this Site or linked sites, or the subject matter of this agreement. All warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are expressly disclaimed to the greatest extent permitted by law. We assume no responsibility for the unavailability of this Site, for viruses created by third parties, or for information provided by third parties. No content available at or through the Site shall create any warranty.

We make no other warranty, express or implied, including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Except to the extent otherwise required by law, we will not be liable to you for any consequential, indirect, special, incidental or similar damages, whether or not they are foreseeable, including claims for loss of goodwill, profits, data, use of money or products, stoppage of work or impairment of assets, whether arising out of breach of express or implied warranty, breach of contract, negligence, misrepresentation, strict liability or otherwise.

Certain state laws do not allow limitations on implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. To the extent these laws apply to you, some of the provisions set forth in this agreement may not apply.

We will not be liable to you for any failure or delay in making the Site available for your use if the failure or delay is due to: causes beyond our reasonable control; natural catastrophes; governmental actions or omissions; the application of any law, payment system rule, governmental guideline or regulation; terrorism; labor strikes or difficulties; communication system breakdowns; hardware or software failures; viruses introduced by third parties; our inability to confirm your identity or your authority to act; or our inability to access the networks through which we operate the Site.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us, our affiliates, the vendors that assist us in providing services, and our respective directors, officers, employees and agents harmless from and against all claims, actions, proceedings, damages and costs (including attorney's fees) related to or arising out of: (i) your use of this site or the services; (ii) the actions or omissions of third parties who advertise at our Site or through linked sites; (iii) our reliance on instructions that are accompanied by your user name and password; or (iv) your breach of these terms.

A usage token is the unit of measure for keeping up with how much you use the Site. Usage tokens are consumed as follows: during each login session, the first time you submit your input, one usage token will be consumed. After that, you can resubmit your project up to three additional times during the session without consuming a usage token. At the fifth calculation, another usage token will be consumed, and you can resubmit three more times. This process repeats every four submissions per login session. The process starts all over for each new login (note: you will be automatically logged-out after 15 minutes of inactivity).

You must pre-pay for usage tokens by means of a credit card. For a discussion of how your credit card information is provided to us, please see our Privacy Policy.

Use of the Site shall be disallowed unless there is a net positive amount of usage tokens in your user account.

You warrant and represent:
(a) if you are purchasing as an employee of a company, association, partnership or other such entity, you are authorized to enter into these terms and conditions on behalf of your employer (the "employer"), you are authorized by the employer to make the purchases submitted to us on this site on behalf of the employer, and, you are authorized to use the employer’s credit card used to make the purchase;
(b) if you are purchasing on your own behalf, you are over 18 years of age, and you are the owner of the credit card used to make the purchase.

Purchase of usage tokens is non-refundable. If you have any dispute regarding the number of usage tokens you have purchased and/or used, you make contact us via e-mail at Feedback@Sign-a-mateWEB.com.

You acknowledge and agree that the software used by us in the operation of this Site, and the copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret and all other proprietary rights in and to the technology, designs, graphics, marks and software used by us for this Site and the services, are proprietary to us and our licensors. As such, you will not gain any ownership or other right, title or interest in or to them by reason of this agreement or otherwise. You may not reverse engineer, modify, or de-compile any of the technology that we make available to you.