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SERVICE AGREEMENT / TERMS OF USE
1. Definitions.
" oksection.com" is the interactive on-line service operated by oksection.com Ltd. ("oksection.com") on the World Wide Web of the Internet, consisting of information services and content provided by oksection.com, affiliates of oksection.com and other third parties. "Subscriber" means each person who establishes or accesses a connection("Account") for access to and use of oksection.com.

2. General.

(A) This Agreement, which incorporates by reference other provisions applicable to use of oksection.com, including, but not limited to, supplemental terms and conditions set forth in paragraph 14 hereof ("Supplemental Terms") governing the use of certain specific material contained in oksection.com, sets forth the terms and conditions that apply to use of oksection.com by Subscriber. By using oksection.com (other than to read this Agreement for the first time), Subscriber agrees to comply with all of the terms and conditions hereof. The right to use oksection.com is personal to Subscriber and is not transferable to any other person or entity. Subscriber is responsible for all use of Subscriber's Account (under any screen name or password) and for ensuring that all use of Subscriber's Account complies fully with the provisions of this Agreement. Subscriber shall be responsible for protecting the confidentiality of Subscriber's password(s), if any.

(B) oksection.com shall have the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of oksection.com, including, but not limited to, content, hours of availability, and equipment needed for access or use.

3. Changed Terms.
oksection.com shall have the right at any time to change or modify the terms and conditions applicable to Subscriber's use of oksection.com, or any part thereof, or to impose new conditions, including, but not limited to, adding fees and charges for use. Such changes, modifications, additions or deletions shall be effective immediately upon notice thereof, which may be given by means including, but not limited to, posting on oksection.com, or by electronic or conventional mail, or by any other means by which Subscriber obtains notice thereof. Any use of oksection.com by Subscriber after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by Subscriber of such changes, modifications or additions.

4. Equipment.
Subscriber shall be responsible for obtaining and maintaining all telephone, computer hardware and other equipment needed for access to and use of oksection.com and all charges related thereto.

5. Subscriber Conduct.

(A) Subscriber shall use oksection.com for lawful purposes only. Subscriber shall not post or transmit through oksection.com any material which violates or infringes in any way upon the rights of others, which is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable, which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law, or which, without oksection.com's express prior approval, contains advertising or any solicitation with respect to products or services. Any conduct by a Subscriber that in oksection.com's discretion restricts or inhibits any other Subscriber from using or enjoying oksection.com will not be permitted. Subscriber shall not use oksection.com to advertise or perform any commercial solicitation, including, but not limited to, the solicitation of users to become subscribers of other on-line information services competitive with oksection.com.

(B) oksection.com contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary information, including, but not limited to, text, software, photos, video, graphics, music and sound, and the entire contents of oksection.com are copyrighted as a collective work under the Canadian and United States copyright laws. oksection.com owns a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as in the content original to it. Subscriber may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the content, in whole or in part. Subscriber may download copyrighted material for Subscriber's personal use only. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication or commercial exploitation of downloaded material will be permitted without the express permission of oksection.com and the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution or publication of copyrighted material, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend or copyright notice shall be made. Subscriber acknowledges that it does not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material.

(C) Subscriber shall not upload, post or otherwise make available on oksection.com any material protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right without the express permission of the owner of the copyright, trademark or other proprietary right and the burden of determining that any material is not protected by copyright rests with Subscriber. Subscriber shall be solely liable for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights, proprietary rights, or any other harm resulting from such a submission. By submitting material to any public area of oksection.com, Subscriber automatically grants, or warrants that the owner of such material has expressly granted oksection.com the royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such material (in whole or in part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media or technology now known or hereafter developed for the full term of any copyright that may exist in such material. Subscriber also permits any other Subscriber to access, view, store or reproduce the material for that Subscriber's personal use. Subscriber hereby grants oksection.com the right to edit, copy, publish and distribute any material made available on oksection.com by Subscriber.

(D) The foregoing provisions of Section 5 are for the benefit of oksection.com, its subsidiaries, affiliates and its third party content providers and licensors and each shall have the right to assert and enforce such provisions directly or on its own behalf.

6. Disclaimer of Warranty; Limitation of Liability.

(A) SUBSCRIBER EXPRESSLY AGREES THAT USE OF oksection.com IS AT SUBSCRIBER'S SOLE RISK. NEITHER oksection.com, ITS AFFILIATES NOR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS OR LICENSORS WARRANT THAT oksection.com WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE; NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF oksection.com, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENT OF ANY INFORMATION, SERVICE, OR MERCHANDISE PROVIDED THROUGH oksection.com.

(B) oksection.com IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OTHER THAN THOSE WARRANTIES WHICH ARE IMPLIED BY AND INCAPABLE OF EXCLUSION, RESTRICTION OR MODIFICATION UNDER THE LAWS APPLICABLE TO THIS AGREEMENT.

(C) THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY APPLIES TO 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 RECORD, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORTIOUS BEHAVIOR, NEGLIGENCE, OR UNDER ANY OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION. SUBSCRIBER SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT oksection.com IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER SUBSCRIBERS OR THIRD-PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH SUBSCRIBER.

(D) IN NO EVENT WILL oksection.com, OR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING OR DISTRIBUTING oksection.com OR THE oksection.com SOFTWARE, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE oksection.com. SUBSCRIBER HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ALL CONTENT ON oksection.com.

(E) IN ADDITION TO THE TERMS SET FORTH ABOVE NEITHER, oksection.com, NOR ITS AFFILIATES, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR CONTENT PARTNERS SHALL BE LIABLE REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OR DURATION, FOR ANY ERRORS, INACCURACIES, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER DEFECTS IN, OR UNTIMELINESS OR UNAUTHENTICITY OF, THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN oksection.com, OR FOR ANY DELAY OR INTERRUPTION IN THE TRANSMISSION THEREOF TO THE USER, OR FOR ANY CLAIMS OR LOSSES ARISING THEREFROM OR OCCASIONED THEREBY. NONE OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS OR LOSSES OF ANY NATURE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. PRIOR TO THE EXECUTION OF A STOCK TRADE, SUBSCRIBERS ARE ADVISED TO CONSULT WITH YOUR BROKER OR OTHER FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE TO VERIFY PRICING OR OTHER INFORMATION. oksection.com, ITS AFFILIATES, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR CONTENT PARTNERS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR INVESTMENT DECISIONS BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. NEITHER, oksection.com, NOR ITS AFFILIATES, INFORMATION PROVIDERS OR CONTENT PARTNERS WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THE TIMELINESS, SEQUENCE, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS INFORMATION. ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES AS TO THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION.

(F) FORCE MAJEURE -- NEITHER PARTY WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FAILURE OR DELAY IN PERFORMANCE DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND ITS REASONABLE CONTROL, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ACTS OF GOD, WAR, RIOT, EMBARGOES, ACTS OF CIVIL OR MILITARY AUTHORITIES, FIRE, FLOODS, ACCIDENTS, SERVICE OUTAGES RESULTING FROM EQUIPMENT AND/OR SOFTWARE FAILURE AND/OR TELECOMMUNICATIONS FAILURES, POWER FAILURES, NETWORK FAILURES, FAILURES OF THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDERS (INCLUDING PROVIDERS OF INTERNET SERVICES AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS). THE PARTY AFFECTED BY ANY SUCH EVENT SHALL NOTIFY THE OTHER PARTY WITHIN A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN (15) DAYS FROM ITS OCCURENCE. THE PERFORMANCE OF THS AGREEMENT SHALL THEN BE SUSPENDED FOR AS LONG AS ANY SUCH EVENT SHALL PREVENT THE AFFECTED PARTY FROM PERFORMING ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.

7. Monitoring.
oksection.com shall have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor the content of oksection.com, including chat rooms and forums, to determine compliance with this Agreement and any operating rules established by oksection.com and to satisfy any law, regulation or authorized government request. oksection.com shall have the right in its sole discretion to edit, refuse to post or remove any material submitted to or posted on oksection.com. Without limiting the foregoing, oksection.com shall have the right to remove any material that have oksection, in its sole discretion, finds to be in violation of the provisions hereof or otherwise objectionable.

8. Indemnification.
Subscriber agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless for oksection, its affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out of the use of oksection by Subscriber or Subscriber's Account.

9. Termination.
Either oksection.com or Subscriber may terminate this Agreement at any time. Without limiting the foregoing, oksection shall have the right to immediately terminate Subscriber's Account in the event of any conduct by Subscriber which oksection.com, in its sole discretion, considers to be unacceptable, or in the event of any breach by Subscriber of this Agreement. The provisions of Sections 5(B), 5(C), 5(D), 6, 8, 10 and this Section 9 shall survive termination of this Agreement.

11. Third Party Content.
oksection.com is a distributor (and not a publisher) of content supplied by third parties and Subscribers. Accordingly, oksection.com has no more editorial control over such content than does a public library, bookstore, or newsstand. Any opinions, advice, statements, services, offers, or other information or content expressed or made available by third parties, including information providers, Subscribers or any other user of oksection.com, are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and not of oksection.com. Neither oksection.com nor any third-party provider of information guarantees the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any content, nor its merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. (Refer to Section 6 above for the complete provisions governing limitation of liabilities and disclaimers of warranty.)

In many instances, the content available through oksection.com represents the opinions and judgments of the respective information provider, Subscriber, or other user not under contract with oksection.com. oksection.com neither endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any opinion, advice or statement made on oksection.com by anyone other than authorized oksection.com employee spokespersons while acting in their official capacities. Under no circumstances will oksection.com be liable for any loss or damage caused by a Subscriber's reliance on information obtained through oksection.com. It is the responsibility of Subscriber to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content available through oksection.com. Please seek the advice of professionals, as appropriate, regarding the evaluation of any specific information, opinion, advice or other content.

12. Miscellaneous.
This Agreement and any operating rules for oksection.com established by oksection.com constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersede all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Quebec, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. The section headings used herein are for convenience only and shall not be given any legal import.

It is not our intention to put any image or clip on oksection without the permission of the original person that photographed, created it, or holds the copyright on it, except for clearly public domain items, such as historical pictures/text that is not now covered by present copyright law. We will not accept any contribution from anyone unless it is accompanied by an assertion that the submitter is the creator or holds the copyright.

If you see an item which is incorrectly credited, or which you created and is posted without authorization, please inform us here. We will look into the matter promptly, and we will remove any item for which we do not have proper authorization, unless we can obtain such authorization from you.

If we learn that a contributor has lied to us, claiming falsely to have the rights to an item, we will not accept future items from that person, and will take such other action as seems appropriate.

If you want to submit items for oksection, please inform us. Please let us know how you would like to be compensated for your material.: A FREE membership, credited for it, a link to your site or e-mail address, or a check sent to you.

If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide oksection.com Copyright Agent the following information:
1.)an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright;
2.) a description of the copyrighted work, and a description of where the work is located;
3.) your address, telephone number, and email address;
4.) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the use of the work is not authorized by the copyright owner, agent, or the law;
5.) a statement by you, that under penalty of perjury, that the above information is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner's behalf.

Some images and scans are sole property of the webmaster and are not to be taken or used without permission. Persons who violate these terms can be prosecuted for copyright infringements or any other copyright laws. Please ask permission before using them.

Most images are assumed to be public property. If you believe oksection has infringed on any copyrights belonging to oneself please email me as soon as possible. Any images found on this web site that violate such laws will be removed upon request from rightful owner.

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