Terms and Conditions

Effective July 14, 2011

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY AS THEY APPLY TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEBSITE.

Welcome to reindeercompany.com (the "Site"), operated by The Reindeer Group Ltd. ("Reindeer"). The term “Site” includes all websites and all devices or applications that collect personal information from you that we may have now, or in the future operate, that link to these Terms and Conditions, web pages within each such website, device or application, any equivalent, mirror, replacement, substitute, or backup website, device or application, and web pages that are associated with each such website, device, or application. By accessing the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and Reindeer’s Privacy Policy, which can be found at http://reindeercompany.com/privacy/. You agree that Reindeer may make agreements with you by electronic means and that such agreements have the same legal effect as agreements entered into on paper and are authentic and valid. Reindeer reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time by posting modified Terms of Use, and your continued use of the Site thereafter will constitute agreement with such modifications.

I. Nature of Information and Materials

You agree that Reindeer is not engaged in rendering services or advice by providing the information and materials on this Site, and that your use of the Site does not create any client relationship between you and Reindeer. Reindeer assumes no responsibility for any consequence relating directly or indirectly to any action or inaction you take based on the information or material on this Site. While Reindeer takes reasonable measures to keep the information on this Site accurate, complete and up-to-date, Reindeer will not be responsible for any damage or loss related to the inaccuracy, incompleteness or lack of timeliness of the information.

II. Restrictions on Use of Materials

All materials contained on this Site, and all intellectual property rights thereto, including copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade names and trade dress, are owned by Reindeer or its affiliates. You agree not to copy, reproduce, republish, transmit, modify or distribute any of the materials contained on the Site, except for your personal, noncommercial use, absent the prior written approval of Reindeer.

III. Terms of Use For Materials Posted by Users

The following posting terms of use apply to the extent that the Site includes functionality allowing users to upload, submit, or otherwise transmit any information, images, photos, audio, video, location data, or other material or communications (e.g., user-generated content, including, but not limited to, comments and forum messages and any information that you may reveal in your user profile, uploaded photographs, or review postings) via or in connection with the Site. Your submission of any material whatsoever (including, but not limited to, a comment, story, recipe, image(s), photograph(s), etc.) to the Site constitutes your agreement to these Terms and Conditions and the Privacy Policy, which you acknowledge you have read and understand in full.

Use Of A Submission. By posting or otherwise submitting your comment, story, recipe, video(s), photograph(s), image(s), or any other type of submission (each a “Submission”), you hereby irrevocably grant to Reindeer all present and future rights, title, and interest of every kind and nature whatsoever, including, without limitation, all copyrights and all rights incidental, subsidiary, ancillary, or allied thereto (including, without limitation, all derivative rights) in and to the Submission, and any ideas, concepts, or elements embodied therein, for use throughout the universe in any manner or venue and for any purpose (including, without limitation, for purposes of advertising, promoting and publicizing Reindeer and its products and services) by means of any and all media and devices (whether now known or hereafter devised) in perpetuity. Reindeer shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to edit, duplicate, or alter the Submission in any manner for any purpose that Reindeer deems necessary or desirable, and you irrevocably waive any and all so-called moral rights you may have in the Submission. You further agree that you shall have no right of approval and no claim to compensation in connection with the Submission.

Representations and Warranties. You represent and warrant to Reindeer as follows: (a) you are voluntarily submitting the Submission; (b) you understand that no copy of your Submission will be returned to you; (c) the content of the Submission is previously unpublished and is original to you (or, if you are not the person that created the Submission, the person who created the Submission has granted to you all rights necessary to allow you to grant to Reindeer the rights granted pursuant to these Terms and Conditions); (d) the Submission does not disparage Reindeer or its competitors, does not contain any unlawful, pornographic, obscene, profane, defamatory, libelous, threatening, or otherwise objectionable material, and does not contain the names of any people (including, without limitation, any celebrities) or any non-Reindeer trademarks; (e) the content of the Submission is not the subject of any actual or threatened litigation or claim; and (f) neither the Submission, nor the use of the Submission by Reindeer in any manner, venue or media, whether now known or hereafter devised anywhere in the universe at any time for any purpose (including, without limitation, for purposes of advertising, promoting and publicizing Reindeer and its products and services), will infringe upon or violate the intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person or entity or any applicable laws. You hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless Reindeer from and against any and all third-party claims, actions, or proceedings of any kind, and from any and all damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses relating to or arising out of any breach or alleged breach by you of any of your warranties, representations, or agreements hereunder.

No Obligation To Use. Reindeer shall have no obligation (expressed or implied) to use (or post) the Submission or to otherwise exploit the Submission or, if commenced, to continue the distribution or exploitation (or posting) thereof, and Reindeer may at any time abandon the use (or posting) of the Submission and/or remove the Submission from the Site for any reason in its sole discretion. You shall not be entitled to any damages or other relief by reason thereof.

Nature Of Relationship/Waiver of Equitable Relief. You hereby acknowledge and agree that the relationship between you and Reindeer is not a confidential, fiduciary, or other special relationship, and that your decision to provide the Submission to Reindeer does not place Reindeer in a position that is any different from the position held by members of the general public with regard to elements of the Submission. You acknowledge and agree that Reindeer does not now and shall not have in the future any duty or liability, direct or indirect, vicarious, contributory, or otherwise, with respect to the infringement or protection of the copyright in and to the Submission.

General Release And Limitations On Liability. By making your Submission, you agree that: (1) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with the Submission shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; (2) any and all claims, judgments, and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with submitting the Submission, but in no event will attorneys’ fees be awarded or recoverable; and (3) under no circumstances will you be permitted to obtain any award for, and you hereby knowingly and expressly waive all rights to seek, punitive, incidental, or consequential damages and/or any other damages, other than actual out-of-pocket expenses, and/or any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. You acknowledge and agree that Reindeer is not responsible for any damage to your computer system that is occasioned by accessing the Site, or for any computer system, phone line, hardware, software, or program malfunctions, or other errors, failures, delayed computer transmissions, or network connections that are human or technical in nature, or for the incorrect or inaccurate capture of information, or the failure to capture any information.

IV. Links to Other Sites

This Site may include links to other internet sites that are beyond the control of Reindeer. Reindeer is not responsible for the content of any such sites, makes no representations regarding any such sites, and does not necessarily endorse or approve of the information, material, products or services contained on or accessible through any such sites. You acknowledge and agree that your linking to other sites, your use of such sites, and your use of any information, material, products and services offered by such sites, are solely at your own risk.

V. Disclaimer.

The materials provided on this site are provided “as is” and without warranty of any kind, express or implied. Reindeer disclaims all express and implied warranties with regard to the information and materials contained on the Site, including without limitation implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS THAT YOUR USE OF CONTENT WILL NOT INFRINGE THE RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, REINDEER AND EACH OF ITS RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, REPRESENTATIVES, AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS WILL NOT BE LIABLE, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN SECTION III, FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, COMPENSATORY, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR SIMILAR DAMAGES, THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE SITE, WHETHER THE MATERIAL IS PROVIDED OR OTHERWISE SUPPLIED BY US OR ANY THIRD PARTY.

VI. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Reindeer, or its partners or affiliates, or contributors to this Site, be liable for any loss or injury, or any damages, whether direct, special, indirect, punitive, incidental, exemplary, consequential, or otherwise, whether based on breach of contract, tort (including negligence), product liability or otherwise, resulting from your access or use of this Site. You hereby waive any and all such claims against Reindeer, its partners, affiliates, and contributors. You agree that the limitations set forth above are fundamental elements of this agreement, and that the site and its materials would not be provided to you absent such limitations. Some state statutes may restrict this limitation of liability.

VII. Indemnification

You agree that you will not use this Site for any unlawful purpose, or for any purpose prohibited by these Terms of Use. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Reindeer, its partners, affiliates and contributors from any liability, loss, claim and expense (including attorneys’ reasonable fees) related to (i) your violation of these Terms of Use, and/or (ii) your posting or use of materials on this Site.

VIII. Governing Law and Forum

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. Any dispute between you and Reindeer regarding the content or use of the Site shall be resolved by arbitration under the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association, with hearings held in the English language in New York, NY, USA, and shall not be joined with any dispute that any other person or entity may have with Reindeer.

IX. Non-Waiver

Reindeer's failure to insist upon strict enforcement of any provision of this agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.

X. Contact Information

Should you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please email us at info@reindeercompany.com.

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