IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: BY UTILIZING TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM’S ON-LINE TALENT LISTINGS, REVIEWS, CLASSIFIEDS AND MESSAGE BOARD SERVICES ("ON-LINE SERVICES"), YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY EXCLUSIVELY TO YOUR ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM'S ON-LINE SERVICES AND DO NOT CHANGE IN ANY WAY THE TERMS OR CONDITIONS OF ANY OTHER AGREEMENT WITH TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM'S ON-LINE SERVICES, OR, IF YOU ARE ALREADY USING TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM'S ON-LINE SERVICES, CEASE USE IMMEDIATELY.

1. Introduction

TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services are provided to allow TalentBlueBook.com users to access information and communicate with each other via talent listings, reviews, classifieds and electronic message boards in a safe and friendly atmosphere.  For geeneral questions, comments, or complaints about TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services contact us. . If you discover any posting, talent listing which violates these terms, please contact us immediately.

2. Forums, Talent Listings, Reviews & Interactive Areas

TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services include forums, talent listings, reviews or other interactive areas, such as classifieds or message boards. Forums and interactive areas shall be used only for non-commercial purposes. By using any forum or interactive areas, you agree not to do any of the following:

Upload to, distribute or otherwise publish through this Web site any message, data, information, text or other material ("Content") that is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, crude, harassing, threatening, harmful, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory or otherwise objectionable (Talentbluebook.com shall determine the standards for such content in its sole discretion);
Upload or transmit any Content that would constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise create liability or violate any local, state, national, or international law, including without limitation, the regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and rules of any recognized securities exchange;
Upload or transmit any Content that may infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual or proprietary right of any party. By posting any Content, you represent and warrant that you have the lawful owner of such content and have the right to distribute and reproduce such Content;
Impersonate any person or entity or otherwise misrepresent yourself or your affiliation with a person or entity; and
Without TalentBlueBook.com's express written permission, publish or disseminate unsolicited promotions, advertising or solicitations for money, goods or services.
Upload Talent content unless you are the Talent or the authorized agent of the Talent.
TalentBlueBook.com shall have the right, but not the obligation, to monitor any activity and Content associated with its forums and interactive areas.

3. Enforcement

TalentBlueBook.com may investigate any reported violation or abuseof its policies and procedures or complaints and take any appropriate action that it deems necessary or appropriate in its sole discretion.  Any such action may include, but is not limited to, issuing warnings, suspension or termination of service, and/or removal of posted Content. TalentBlueBook.com reserves the right and has absolute discretion, to remove, screen or edit any Content that violates these provisions or is otherwise objectionable. TalentBlueBook.com also reserves the right to report any activity that it suspects violates any law or regulation to appropriate law enforcement officials, regulators, or to other third parties.

In order to cooperate with governmental requests, to protect TalentBlueBook.com's systems and customers, or to ensure the integrity and operation of TalentBlueBook.com's business and systems, TalentBlueBook.com may access and disclose any information it considers necessary or appropriate, including, without limitation, user profile information (i.e. name, e-mail address, etc.), IP addressing and traffic information, usage history, and posted Content.

4. Indemnification

You shall remain solely liable for the Content of any messages or other information you upload or transmit to TalentBlueBook.com, including the discussion forums or interactive areas of this Web site. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless TalentBlueBook.com of and from any claim, action, demand, loss, cost or damages (including attorneys' fees) made or incurred by any third party arising out of or relating to your conduct, use of this Web site, or your violation of these terms and conditions, or your violation of any rights of a third party.

5. Hyperlinks and Other Materials

Use of TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services and any materials obtained on or through this web site is strictly at your own risk. TalentBlueBook.com has no responsibility and assumes no liability for any Content posted or uploaded by you or any third-party, or for any mistakes, defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehoods, obscenity, pornography or profanity you may encounter. As a provider of interactive services, TalentBlueBook.com is not liable for any statements, representations, or Content provided by its users in any forum or interactive area.

TalentBlueBook.com makes no representation  or warranty regarding, and accepts no responsibility for, the quality, content, nature or reliability of Websites or other materials accessible from or through TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services by hyperlink or any other method. All linked sites are not under the control of TalentBlueBook.com and TalentBlueBook.com is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any review, changes or updates to such sites. The inclusion of any link does not imply affiliation, endorsement, or adoption by TalentBlueBook.com of the site or any information contained therein.

6. Software

Any software, including but not limited to, any files, images incorporated in or generated by the software, and data accompanying the software (collectively "Software"), that may be made available through TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services is licensed to you by TalentBlueBook.com. TalentBlueBook.com shall retain full and complete title and all intellectual property rights to Software. You shall not copy, distribute, sell, modify, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or create derivative works from any Software.

7. Submissions

You agree that any materials, including but not limited to questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, plans, notes, drawings, original or creative materials or other information, provided by you in the form of e-mail or submissions to TalentBlueBook.com are non-confidential and shall become the sole property of TalentBlueBook.com. TalentBlueBook.com shall own exclusive rights, including all intellectual property rights, and shall be entitled to the unrestricted use of these materials for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to you. TalentBlueBook.com is under no obligation to return any submitted materials to you.

8. Disclaimer

TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM'S ON-LINE SERVICES AND ANY INFORMATION AND MATERIALS PROVIDED THEREIN, INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE, ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM DISCLAIMS, AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE, ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT ITS ON-LINE SERVICES OR ANY MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE ACCURATE, COMPLETE, RELIABLE, CURRENT, OR ERROR-FREE. TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT ITS ON-LINE SERVICES OR ITS SERVER(S) ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

TalentBlueBook.com reserves the right to change or modify any and all Content, functionality, or operation of its On-line Services at any time without notice. Reference to any products, services, processes, or other information, by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, supplier, or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship, affiliation with or recommendation thereof by TalentBlueBook.com.

9. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR LOSS OF DATA, WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM'S ON-LINE SERVICES, THIS WEB SITE OR THE MATERIALS CONTAINED OR ACCESSED THEREFROM. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE WHETHER ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR IMPUTED), PRODUCT LIABILITY, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM'S ON-LINE SERVICES EXCEED $50.00 OR THE COMPENSATION YOU PAID TALENTBLUEBOOK.COM, WHICHEVER IS LESS.

10. Applicable Law

This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, applicable to agreements made and entirely to be performed within the State of Texas, without resort to its conflict of law provisions. You agree that any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these terms and conditions shall be filed only in the District Courts of Collin County, Texas, and you hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent and submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts over any suit, action or proceeding arising out of these terms and conditions.

11. Modification & Amendments

TalentBlueBook.com reserves the right to amend at any time any policies governing its On-line Services, including this agreement, by posting the amended terms and providing notice of such amendments. The amended terms shall be effective immediately upon posting. If you do not accept the amended terms, you should immediately stop using TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services. Any continued use of TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services will constitute acceptance of such amendments by you.

12. Termination

TalentBlueBook.com reserves the right, without notice and in its sole discretion, to terminate your license to use TalentBlueBook.com's On-line Services and its Website, and to block or prevent future access to and use of such services.

13. Severability

If any provision of these terms and conditions shall be deemed unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from these terms and conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

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