Terms & conditions – Niles Audio DMS4 User Manual

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TERMS &

CONDITIONS

xIva™ sOFTwaRE CusTOmER sERvICE aGREEmENT

Your DMS4 Digital Music Server is powered by XiVA™ Software by

Imerge Limited (“Imerge”) licensed to Niles for use in the DMS4. This

agreement explains the terms and conditions that will apply to your use of

the Imerge XiVA™ Software.

Definitions in this Agreement

“Imerge” or “we” means Imerge Limited (company registration number

03360764) whose registered office is at Bar Hill Business Park, Saxon

Way, Bar Hill, Cambridge CB3 8SL England, United Kingdom;

“Software” means the XiVA™ Software on your DMS4 Digital Music

Server and related XiVA™ accessory software.

“Service” means the use of XiVA™ Software related services provided to

you by Imerge, for example the registration service via the Internet.

“You”, “your” and “yourself” means you, the person entering into this

agreement with Imerge;

“Registration Data” means your name, address, postcode and telephone

number (optional) or email address (optional).

Service Charges

You will be responsible for the interoperability between your XiVA™ home

media appliance (your DMS4 Digital Music Server), your TV set and the

public telephone service and all related charges.

XiVA Software Privacy Policy

Imerge respects the privacy of your information and will handle any

personal information you might supply to us when you register your DMS4

Digital Music Server in accordance with the XiVA™ Software Privacy

Policy. A copy of this Privacy Policy is included as a part of this document

and forms part of these terms and conditions. Please read it carefully.

Conditions of Use

You agree not to use the Software and/or Service in a way that may

reasonably be expected to interrupt, disturb or impair the working of the

XiVA™ Software Service. You will not insert or knowingly or recklessly

transmit, distribute, upload or otherwise make available emails, software,

data or files that contain a virus or corrupt data; seek unauthorized

entry into back office; hack into any aspect of the Software or Service;

knowingly corrupt data; circumvent, or attempt to seek to circumvent, any

of the security safeguards of Imerge or any of its suppliers; make any

business use of the Service; or assist any third party to do any of these

things. By registering, you agree to these terms and conditions.

Title to Software and Intellectual Property

Imerge retains title to and ownership of all the XiVA™ Software and

intellectual property rights in Imerge authorised products and XiVA™

home media appliances and the Service. Imerge also retains ownership

of all Imerge copyrights and trademarks. Except as expressly authorised

by Imerge, you agree not to copy, modify, reverse engineer, rent, lease,

loan, sell, distribute, sublicense, or create derivative works based on the

XiVA™ Software, in whole or in part.

You agree not to access the XiVA™ Software Service by any means other

than through the interface provided by Imerge or an Imerge Business

Partner for use in accessing the Service.

Indemnity

Neither Imerge nor any of its directors, employees or other representatives

will be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the

use of the Software. Save in respect of liability for death or personal

injury arising out of negligence, Imerge hereby disclaim and exclude

to the fullest extent permitted by law all liability for any loss or damage

whatsoever and howsoever incurred including any consequential, special,

secondary or indirect loss or damage or any damage to goodwill

or profits or any loss of anticipated savings incurred by you, whether

arising in tort, contract or otherwise, and arising out of or in relation

to or in connection with your access to or use of or inability to use the

Service or any software or content supplied to you in connection with the

Service, or in connection with any failure of performance, error, omission,

interruption, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus

or line or system failure even if Imerge or its employees or agents are

advised of the possibility of such damages, losses or expenses.

Limitations of Imerge’s Liability

In no event will Imerge or its suppliers be liable to you or any third party

for any loss of profits, loss of data, loss of revenue, loss of or loss of

use of software, loss of or loss of use of equipment, to which the DMS4

Digital Music Server is connected, business interruption, or other indirect,

consequential, special, or incidental damages of any nature arising from

or relating to your use of the Software, even if Imerge has been advised

of the possibility of such damages. You understand that these limitations

of Imerge’s and Imerge’s suppliers’ liability are a fundamental term of this

agreement.

Changes to the XiVA™ Software Service

Imerge reserves the right in its absolute discretion at any time and without

notice to users of the Software to add, remove, amend or vary features

of the Software or Service, temporarily or permanently, or on notice to

all users to discontinue the Service altogether at any time in its discretion.

You agree that Imerge shall not be liable to you or to any third party for

any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

Imerge also reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of this

agreement. Such changes shall be effective upon notification by Imerge.

You are responsible for viewing any new terms and continued use after

notification will confirm acceptance of such changes.

Invalidity

If any part of these terms and conditions are unenforceable (including any

provision in which we exclude our liability to you) the enforceability of

any other part of these terms and conditions will not be affected.

Governing Law

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in

accordance with the laws of England and Wales whose courts shall

have jurisdiction to resolve any disputes between us. The official text of

this agreement shall be in English. In the event any dispute concerning

the construction or meaning of this agreement, reference shall be made

only to this agreement as written in English and not to any translation into

another language. If any provision of these terms and conditions is held

by a court of competent jurisdiction to be contrary to the law then such

provisions shall be construed as far as possible to reflect the intention of

the parties and the other provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Entire agreement

These terms and conditions set out the whole of the agreement relating

to our supply of the Software and Service and shall supersede any

prior agreements or representations in respect thereof. These terms

and conditions cannot be varied except in writing, which can be

delivered by electronic mail by Imerge. In particular nothing said by

any sales person on behalf of Imerge or an Imerge Business Partner

should be understood as a variation of these terms and conditions or

an authorised representation about the Service or the nature and quality

of items displayed thereon. Imerge shall have no liability for any such

representation being untrue or misleading.

No person other than the parties to this agreement shall have the right to

enforce any of its terms under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act,

1999.

These terms do not relate to your purchase of the XiVA™ home media

appliance itself, which is governed by a separate warranty agreement

provided by Imerge’s Business Partner or their agent.

assignment

You shall not assign any of your rights or obligations under these terms

and conditions without Imerge’s prior written consent. Imerge shall

have the right to assign or otherwise delegate all or any of its rights or

obligations under these terms and conditions on notification to you.

Waiver

Imerge’s failure to exercise or enforce any of its rights under these terms

and conditions shall not constitute a waiver of any such right.

Notices

Any and all notices to be given by either Imerge or you to the other under

these terms and conditions shall be deemed sufficiently given when sent

by email or facsimile transmission in each case addressed to you at the

email address or facsimile number you have given us or to Imerge at the

email address or facsimile number displayed at www.xiva.com

BY USING THE SERVICE, I CONFIRM THAT I HAVE READ AND

UNDERSTOOD THIS ENTIRE AGREEMENT AND I AGREE TO ALL THE

TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT AS STATED ABOVE.

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