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<br />containing any advertising, promotion, solicitation for goods, seruices or funds or solicitation
<br />for others to become members of any enterprise or organization without the express written
<br />permission of ProvideL Notwithstanding the foregoing, in any interactive areas of this Web
<br />Sile, where appropriate you a) may list along with your name, address and email address,
<br />your own web site's URL and b) may recomtnend third parly web sites, goods or services so
<br />long as you have no financial interest in and receive no direct or indirect benefit lrom such
<br />fecommended web site, product or service or its recommendation. ln no event may any
<br />person or entity solicit anyone with data retrieved from this Web Site.
<br />8. Advertisers. This Web Site may contain advertising and sponsorship. Advertisers and
<br />sponsors are responsible for ensuring that malerial submitted for inclusion on this Web Site
<br />is accurate and complies with applicable laws. Provider will not be responsible for the
<br />illegalily of or any error or inaccuracy in advertisers' or sponsors' materials or for the acts or
<br />omissions of advertisers and sponsors.
<br />9. Registration. Cerlain sections of this Web Site require you to register. lf registration is
<br />requested, you agree to provide accurate and complete registration information. lt ls your
<br />responsibility to inform Provider of any changes to that information. Each regislration is for a
<br />single individual only, unless specifically designated otheruise on the regislratjon page.
<br />Provider does not permit a) anyone other lhan you to use the sections requiring registration
<br />by using your name or password; or b) access through a single name bejng made available
<br />to multiple users on a network or otheruise. You are responsible for preventing such
<br />unaulhorized use. lf you believe there has been unauthorized use, you must notiF/ provider
<br />immediately by emailing legalnotices@lexisnexis.com.
<br />10. Postings in lnteractive Areas of this Web Site.
<br />10.1. Postings to be Lawful. Ifyou participate in InteractiveAreas on this Web Site, you shall
<br />not post, publish, upload or distribute any Postings which are unlaMul or abusive in any way,
<br />including, but not limited to, any Postings that are defamatory, libelous, pornographic,
<br />obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, inclusive of hate speech, or
<br />would constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or give rise
<br />to liability or violate any local, state, federal or inlernational law, or the regulations of the U.S.
<br />Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any securities exchange such as the
<br />New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, or the NASDAQ, either
<br />intentionally or uninlentionally. Provider may delete your Postings at any time fol" any reason
<br />without permission from you.
<br />10.2. Postings to be in Your Name. Your Postings shall be accompanied by your real name
<br />and shall not be posted anonymously. Notwithstanding the previous sentence. if the
<br />applicable registration page for your participation in any of the lnteractive Areas allows you to
<br />create a screen name, you may also select and use an appropriate screen name that is not
<br />your real name, provided that you use your real nal]re when registering for participation in
<br />the lnteractive Area and attorneys agree their real name may always be posted. participants
<br />in I nteractive Areas shall not misrepresent their idenlity or their affiliation with any person or
<br />entity.
<br />'10.3. Postings shall not contain protected health information. You are stricuy prohibited from
<br />submitting Postings that are considered protected health information under the Health
<br />Accountability and Portability Protection Act of 1996 (HIPAA) or the Health lnformation
<br />Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (HITECH).
<br />1 0.4. No Monitoring of Postings. Provider has no obligation to monitor or screen postings
<br />and is not responsible for the mntent in such Postings or any content linked to or from such
<br />Postings. Provider however reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to monitor lnteractive
<br />Areas, screen postings, edit Postings, cause Postings not to be posted, published, uploaded
<br />or distributed, and remove Postings, at any time and for any reason or no reason.
<br />1 0.5. Non-Commercial Use only of lntefaclive Areas. lnteractive Areas are provided solely for
<br />your personal use. Any unauthorized use of the lnteractive Areas of this Web Site, its
<br />Content, or Postings is expressly prohibited.
<br />'1 1. Errors and Corections. Provider does not represent or warrant that this Web Site or the
<br />Content or Postings will be error-free, free of viruses or other harmful componenls, or lhat
<br />defects will be corrected or that it will always be accessible. Provider does not warrant or
<br />represent that the Content or Postings available on or through this Web Site will be correcl,
<br />a€u.ate, timely, or olheMise reliable. Provider may make improvements and/or changes to
<br />its features, lunctionality or Content or Postings at any time.
<br />12. Third Party Content. Third party content (including, without limitation, postings) may
<br />appear on this Web Site or may be accessible via links from this Web Site. Provider shall not
<br />be responsible for and assumes no liability for any infringement, mistakes, misstatements of
<br />law defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehood, obscenity, pornography or profanity in
<br />the statements, opinions, representations or any other form of content contained in any third
<br />parly content appearing on this Web Site. You understand that the information and opinions
<br />in the third party content is ueither endorsed by nor does it reflect the belief or opinion of
<br />Providef, Further, information and opinions provided by employees and agents of provider in
<br />lnteractive Areas are not necessarily endorsed by Provider and do not necessarily represent
<br />the beliefs and opinions of Provider.
<br />1 3. Attorney Ethics Notice; Posting Rules. lf you are an attorney participating in any aspect of
<br />this Web Site, including but not limited to lnteractive Areas, a) you agree not to provide
<br />specific legal advace in any of your Postings and to draft Postings which are appropriate,
<br />educational, and in accordance with attorney ethics requirements, b) you represent and
<br />warrant that you are an attorney in good standing with a license to practice law in at least
<br />one of the 50 United States of America or the District of Columbia, c) you agree to prompfly
<br />notify Provider of any grievance, claim, reprimand, or censure brought against you, as well
<br />as resignation or other Ioss of license, d) you acknowledge that the Rules of professional
<br />Conduct of the jurisdictions where you are licensed ("Rules") apply to alt aspects of your
<br />participation and that you will abide by these Rules. These Rules include, but are not limited
<br />to, the rules relating to advertising, solicitation of clients, rules regarding the establjshment of
<br />attorney-client relationships, failure to maintain client confidences, unauthorjzed practice of
<br />law, and misrepresentalions of fact. Provider disclaims all responsibility for your compliance
<br />wilh these Rules. You further agree and acknowledge that when you participate in any of the
<br />lnteractive Areas on this Web Site, that you will not offer legal advice, but will only provide
<br />general information. Provider highly recommends that you include a disclaimer at the end of
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