This
Terms of Use Agreement (Hereinafter the "Agreement")
describes the terms and conditions applicable to
your use of Qiming Auto
Electric Ltd.’s
website which is identified by the uniform resource
locator www.alternatorandstarter.com. (Hereinafter the "Site").
This Agreement is entered into between you as the
user of the Site (Hereinafte the "User")
and Qiming Auto Electric Ltd. (Hereinafte the "Qiming").
1.
Application
of and Acceptance of Terms and Conditions.
1.1 For purposes of this Agreement,
a "User" is any person who accesses
the Site for whatever purpose, regardless of whether
such User has registered with www.alternatorandstarter.com
as a registered user or whether such User is a
customer for a specific service provided by www.alternatorandstarter.com.
A User includes the person using this Site and
any legal entity which may be represented by such
person under actual or apparent authority.
1.2 By accessing or using the Site,
you hereby agree to accept the terms and conditions
set forth in this Agreement as a User. You shall
be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement
with respect to your access or use of this Site
and any further upgrade, modification, addition
or change to this Site. If you do not accept all
of the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
please do not use this Site.
1.3
This Agreement applies to each Premium Service
(as defined below) in addition to any terms and
conditions that may be applicable to such specific
Premium Service provided, however, that
(a) in the event of
any conflict or inconsistency between any provision
of the terms and conditions that may be applicable
to such Premium Service and any provision of this
Agreement, such conflict or inconsistency shall
(except as otherwise expressly provided or agreed)
be resolved in a manner favorable to Qiming Auto Electric Ltd. and/or its affiliates; and
(b) only to the extent
that such conflict or inconsistency cannot be so
resolved, the provisions of the terms and conditions
applicable to such specific Premium Service shall
prevail.
1.4 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. may
amend this Agreement at any time by posting the
amended and restated Agreement on the Site. The
amended and restated Agreement shall be effective
immediately upon posting. This Agreement was last
amended on July 5, 2004. Posting by Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. of the amended and restated Agreement
and your continued use of the Site shall be deemed
to be acceptance of the amended terms. This Agreement
may not otherwise be modified, except in writing
by an authorized officer of Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd.
2.
Premium Services
2.1 Access to the Site and certain
of its features are provided to all Users free
of charge. However, Qiming Auto Electric Ltd. reserves the right, without prior notice, to restrict access to certain
areas or features of the Site ("Premium
Services") to special Users or Users who
undergo a specific registration process. Access
to and use of these Premium Services are governed
by additional terms and conditions under separate
agreements in addition to this Agreement.
2.2 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. reserves
the right to deny Premium Services to any User
for whatever reason in order to protect Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd.’s interests.
3.
Users Generally.
3.1 Users may use this Site solely
for their own personal or internal purposes. Each
User agrees that it shall not copy, reproduce or
download any information, text, images, video clips,
directories, files, databases or listings available
on or through the Site for the purpose of re-selling
or re-distributing, mass mailing (via emails, wireless
text messages, physical mail or otherwise), operating
a business that competes with Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd., or otherwise commercially exploiting
the www.alternatorandstarter.com Content. Systematic
retrieval of www.alternatorandstarter.com Content
from this Site to create or compile, directly or
indirectly, a collection, compilation, database
or directory (whether through robots, spiders,
automatic devices or manual processes) without
written permission from Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. is prohibited. In addition, use of the content
or materials for any purpose not expressly permitted
in this Agreement is prohibited.
3.2 Qiming Auto Electric Ltd. may allow Users access to content,
products or services offered by third parties through
hyperlinks (in the form of word link, banners,
channels or otherwise) to such third party's web
site. You are cautioned to read such sites' terms
and conditions and/or privacy policies before using
such sites in order to be aware of the terms and
conditions of your use of such sites. User acknowledges
that www.alternatorandstarter.com has no control
over such third party's web site, does not monitor
such sites, and www.alternatorandstarter.com shall
not be responsible or liable to anyone for such
web site, or any content, products or services
made available on such web site.
3.3 Messages or information sent
by a User through communication systems provided
by the Site, or through emails, fax or letters
to addressees obtained from the Site, shall not
contain any of the materials described in the provisions
of Section 5.5 below.
3.4 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. reserves
the right to limit, deny or create different access
to the Site and its features with respect to different
Users, or to change any of the features or introduce
new features without prior notice. Each User acknowledges
that inability to use the Site wholly or partially
for whatever reason may have adverse effects on
its business. Each User hereby agrees that in no
event shall Qiming Auto
Electric Ltd. be liable to the User or any third parties
for any inability to use the Site (whether due
to disruption, limited access, changes to or termination
of any features on the Site or otherwise), any
delays, errors or omissions with respect to any
communications or transmission, or any damage (direct,
indirect, consequential or otherwise) arising from
the use of or inability to use the Site or any
of its features.
3.5 No User shall undertake any
scheme to undermine the integrity of the computer
systems or networks used by www.alternatorandstarter.com
and/or any other User and no User shall attempt
to gain unauthorized access to such computer systems
or networks.
3.6 We urge that you read Qiming Auto Electric Ltd.’s Privacy Policy which governs the protection and use of each
User's information in Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd.'s possession. Each User hereby
accepts the Privacy Policy and any updates
and amendments thereto. Each User acknowledges
that Qiming Auto Electric
Ltd. may change the Privacy Policy from
time to time provided that Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. shall
make available the updated version of the Privacy
Policy on the Site at all times. Your continuation
of use of the Site shall be deemed to be your acceptance
of the Privacy Policy which is then displayed on
the Site at the time of such use.
4.
Registered Users
4.1 Each User who has filled out
an on-line registration form on the Site by giving
its information (such as name, address, telephone
and fax number, email address, details of its business,
etc.) is a registered user of www.alternatorandstarter.com. Qiming Auto Electric Ltd. will establish an account for each Registered User and each Registered
User Is assigned a user alias ("Member
ID") and password ("Password")
for log-in access to its own Account.
4.2 If the Registered User is a
business entity, you represent that (a) you have
the authority to bind the entity to this Agreement;
(b) the address you use when registering is the
principal place of business of such business entity;
and (c) all other information submitted to www.alternatorandstarter.com
during the registration process is true, accurate,
current and complete.
4.3 By becoming a Registered User,
you consent to the inclusion of your personal data
in our Database and authorize www.alternatorandstarter.com
to share such information with others.
4.4 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. may
suspend or terminate a Registered User's Account
at any time by giving no less than 24-hour notice
to the Registered User; provided, however, that
notice is not required for such termination if
(a) in Qiming Auto Electric
Ltd.'s
determination, there is any breach of the provisions
of this Agreement by the Registered User; or (b) Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. has reasonable grounds to suspect
that such information provided by a Registered
User is untrue, inaccurate or is not current or
complete, or (c) Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. believes
that the Registered User's actions may cause financial
loss or legal liability to such Registered User,
www.alternatorandstarter.com 's other Users, or
www.alternatorandstarter.com itself or its affiliates.
4.5
Notwithstanding
Section 4.1 above, Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. may refuse registration and deny
the issuance of an Account and associated User ID
and Password to any User for whatever reason.
5.
Limitation of Liability
5.1 Under no circumstances shall Qiming Auto Electric Ltd. be held liable for an delay or failure or disruption of the content
or services delivered through the Site resulting
directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces
or causes beyond its reasonable control, including
without limitation, Internet failures, computer,
telecommunications or any other equipment failures,
electrical power failures, strikes, labor disputes,
riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages
of labor or materials, fires, flood, storms, explosions,
Acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders
of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals or non-performance
of third parties.
5.2 Each User hereby agrees to indemnify
and save Qiming Auto Electric
Ltd., its affiliates, directors, officers
and employees harmless, from any and all losses,
claims, liabilities (including legal costs on a
full indemnity basis) which may arise from such
User's use of the Site (including but not limited
to the display of such User's information on the
Site) or from its breach of any of the terms and
conditions of this Agreement. Each User further
agrees that Qiming Auto
Electric Ltd. is
not responsible and shall have no liability to
it, for any material posted by others, including
defamatory, offensive or illicit material and that
the risk of damages from such material rests entirely
with each User. Qiming Auto Electric Ltd. reserves the right; at it own expense, to assume the exclusive defense
and control of any matter otherwise subject to
indemnification by you, in which event you shall
cooperate with Qiming Auto
Electric Ltd. in
asserting any available defenses.
5.3 Qiming Auto
Electric Ltd. shall
not be liable for any special, direct, indirect,
punitive, incidental or consequential damages or
any damages whatsoever, whether in contract, negligence,
tort, strict liability or otherwise or any other
damages resulting from any of the following:
(a) the use or the inability
to use the Site;
(b) unauthorized
access by third parties to data or private information
of any User;
(c) statements
or conduct of any User of the Site; or
(d) any matters relating to
Premium Services however arising, including negligence.
6.
Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. is
the sole owner or lawful licensee of all the rights
to the Site and the www.alternatorandstarter.com
Content. The Site and www.alternatorandstarter.com
Content embody trade secrets and intellectual property
rights protected under worldwide copyright and
other laws. All title, ownership and intellectual
property rights in the Site and www.alternatorandstarter.com
Content shall remain with Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd., its affiliates or licensors of
the www.alternatorandstarter.com Content, as the
case may be. All rights not otherwise claimed under
this Agreement or by Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. are
hereby reserved.
6.2 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. and
related icons and logos are registered trademarks
or trademarks or service marks of Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. in various jurisdictions and are
protected under applicable copyright, trademark
and other proprietary rights laws. The unauthorized
copying, modification, use or publication of these
marks is strictly prohibited.
7.
Notices
7.1 All notices or demands to or
upon Qiming Auto Electric
Ltd. shall be effective if in writing and shall
be duly made when sent to Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. in the following address: No. 8
Fenghuang Road, Huzhou, Zhejiang, China 313000
7.2 All notices or demands to or
upon a User shall be effective if either delivered
personally, sent by courier, certified mail, by
facsimile or email to the last-known correspondence,
fax or email address provided by the User to www.alternatorandstarter.com,
or by posting such notice or demand on an area
of the Site that is publicly accessible without
a charge. Notice to a User shall be deemed to be
received by such User if and when (a) Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. is able to demonstrate that communication,
whether in physical or electronic form, has been
sent to such User, or (b) immediately upon www.alternatorandstarter.com's
posting such notice on an area of the Site that
is publicly accessible without charge.
8.
General
8.1 Subject to any additional agreements
relating to Premium Services, this Agreement and
the Privacy Policy constitute the entire
agreement between the User and Qiming Auto Electric Ltd.with respect to access to and use of the Site, superseding any prior
written or oral agreements in relation to the same
subject matter herein.
8.2 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. and
the Member are independent contractors, and no
agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer
or franchiser-franchisee relationship is intended
or created by this Agreement.
8.3 If any provision herein is held
to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision
shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall
be enforced.
8.4 Headings are for reference purposes
only and in no way define, limit, construe or describe
the scope or extent of such section.
8.5 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd.'s
failure to enforce any right or failure to act
with respect to any breach by a User under these
terms and conditions will not waive that right
nor waives w Qiming Auto Electric Ltd.'s right to act with respect with subsequent or similar breaches.
8.6 Qiming
Auto Electric Ltd. shall
have the right to assign its obligations and duties
in this Agreement and in any agreement relating
to Premium Services to any person or entity.
8.7 This Agreement shall be governed
by the laws of the People’s Republic of China
without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
The parties to this Agreement hereby submit to
the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the
People’s Republic of China.