1.1 The contents of the BIV online (also know as "The Service") are
intended for the personal, noncommercial use of its active subscribers. All
materials published on the BIV online service (including, but not limited
to news articles, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips and video
clips, also known as "The Content") are protected by copyright, and owned
or controlled by BIV Publications Ltd., or the party credited as the
provider of the content, software, or other materials. Users shall abide by
all additional copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained in
any content accessed through the service.
1.2 The service is protected by copyright as a collective work and/or
compilation, pursuant to Canadian copyright laws, international
conventions, and other copyright laws. Subscribers may not modify, publish,
transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works
from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the
content, software, materials, or service in whole or in part.
1.3 A user may download or copy the content and other downloadable items
displayed on this Service for personal use only, provided that subscriber
maintains all copyright and other notices contained in such content. Users
shall not store any significant portion of any content owned by, or
licensed to BIV, in any form. Copying or storing of any content for other
than personal, noncommercial use is expressly prohibited without the prior
written permission from BIV, or the copyright holder identified in the
individual content's copyright notice. BIV will not be held liable for any
delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission
or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any
of the foregoing.
2. WARRANTY
2.1 BIV Publications Ltd. and its employees, directors and agents (hereinafter
"BIV") stipulate as a condition of use and supply of the service and all
downloadable software that, in respect of any single transaction or multiple
transactions BIV is liable for damages only up to the amount of money or
money's worth paid by the claimant in the transaction or transactions, which
payment was to BIV, and in no event shall BIV collectively or individually
be liable for any greater sum than the total sum received by BIV in respect
of transactions causing the loss, whether the loss arises from negligence,
breach of contract or breach of statutory duty.
3. SUBSCRIBER SERVICES
3.1 A subscriber may not (i) select or use a subscriber ID of another
person with the intent to impersonate that person; (ii) use a name subject
to the rights of any person other than subscriber without authorization.
3.2 A subscriber shall notify subscribe@biv.com of any known or suspected
unauthorized use(s) of their account, or any known or suspected breach of
security, including loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure of a subscriber
ID or password.
3.3 A subscriber shall be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality
of their subscriber ID number.
3.4 A subscriber may share their BIV subscriber ID and password with a
maximum of 10 other individuals within a single company or organization.
All authorized third party users must work and/or reside at the address
specified on the subscriber's BIV mailing label.
3.5 Each subscriber is responsible for all usage or activity on their BIV
account, including use of the account by any third party authorized to use
a subscriber's BIV ID and password. Any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise
illegal activity may be grounds for termination of Subscriber's account, at
BIV's sole discretion.
4 SUBSCRIBER E-MAIL
4.1 BIV reserves the right to send electronic mail to any and all
Subscribers, to for the purpose of informing them of changes or additions
to the Service, or of any BIV related products and services.
5. SOFTWARE LICENSES
5.1 BIV may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend a subscriber's
access to all or part of the service for any reason, including, without
limitation, breach of these terms.
6. MISCELLANEOUS
6.1 Further questions can be addressed to subscribe@biv.com, or by calling us at 604-688-2398.