Welcome to the PEN (Professional Entrepreneur Network) website. By using our website, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
Eligibility: By accessing or using our website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these terms of use. If you are using the website on behalf of any organization, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to accept these terms of use on behalf of the organization.
Membership: Membership to PEN is by invitation only. You must be invited by a current member to apply for membership. PEN reserves the right to accept or reject membership applications at its sole discretion.
Use of Website: You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You shall not use the website in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the website or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of the website.
User Content: You may submit content, including but not limited to text, photos, videos, and links to other websites (“User Content”). You retain all ownership rights to your User Content, but you grant PEN a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, create derivative works based on, distribute, publicly display, publicly perform, and otherwise exploit in any manner such User Content in all formats and distribution channels now known or hereafter devised.
Prohibited Content: You shall not submit any User Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable.
Intellectual Property: The website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof), are owned by PEN, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
Limitation of Liability: PEN will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with your use of the website. This includes, but is not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
Indemnification: You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless PEN and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising from or related to your use of the website or your breach of these terms of use.
Modifications: PEN reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace these terms of use at any time without notice. Your continued use of the website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms of use.
Governing Law: These terms of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of California without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any legal action arising out of or in connection with these terms of use or the website shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in San Francisco, California.
By using our website, you agree to these terms of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please do not use our website.
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