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service provided by Better A Cappella ("Betteracappella.com "),
subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth
below. PLEASE READ THIS DOCUMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE ACCESSING
OR USING THE SITE. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO
BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH BELOW. IF YOU
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MAY NOT ACCESS OR USE THE SITE. Betteracappella.com MAY MODIFY THIS
AGREEMENT AT ANY TIME, AND SUCH MODIFICATIONS SHALL BE
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON POSTING OF THE MODIFIED AGREEMENT
ON THE SITE. YOU AGREE TO REVIEW THE AGREEMENT PERIODICALLY TO
BE AWARE OF SUCH MODIFICATIONS AND YOUR CONTINUED ACCESS OR
USE OF THE SITE SHALL BE DEEMED YOUR CONCLUSIVE ACCEPTANCE OF
THE MODIFIED AGREEMENT.

1. Copyright, Licenses and Idea Submissions.

The entire contents of the Site are protected by international
copyright and trademark laws. The owner of the copyrights and
trademarks are Betteracappella.com, its affiliates or other third party
licensors. YOU MAY NOT MODIFY, COPY, REPRODUCE, REPUBLISH,
UPLOAD, POST, TRANSMIT, OR DISTRIBUTE, IN ANY MANNER, THE
MATERIAL ON THE SITE, INCLUDING TEXT, GRAPHICS, CODE AND/OR
SOFTWARE. You may print and download portions of material from
the different areas of the Site solely for your own non-commercial
use provided that you agree not to change or delete any copyright or
proprietary notices from the materials. You agree to grant to
Betteracappella.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual
license, with the right to sub-license, to reproduce, distribute,
transmit, create derivative works of, publicly display and publicly
perform any materials and other information (including, without
limitation, ideas contained therein for new or improved products and
services) you submit to any public areas of the Site (such as bulletin
boards, forums and newsgroups) or by e-mail to Betteracappella.com by all
means and in any media now known or hereafter developed. You also
grant to Betteracappella.com the right to use your name in connection with
the submitted materials and other information as well as in
connection with all advertising, marketing and promotional material
related thereto. You agree that you shall have no recourse against
Betteracappella.com for any alleged or actual infringement or
misappropriation of any proprietary right in your communications to
Betteracappella.com.

TRADEMARKS.

Publications, products, content or services referenced herein or on
the Site are the exclusive trademarks or servicemarks of
Betteracappella.com. Other product and company names
mentioned in the Site may be the trademarks of their respective
owners.

2. Use of the Site.

You understand that, except for information, products or services
clearly identified as being supplied by Betteracappella.com,
Betteracappella.comdoes not operate, control or endorse any information, products or
services on the Internet in any way. Except for
Betteracappella.com-
identified information, products or services, all information,
products and services offered through the Site or on the Internet
generally are offered by third parties, that are not affiliated with
Betteracappella.com a. You also understand that
Betteracappella.com cannot and
does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading
through the Site will be free of infection or viruses, worms, Trojan
horses or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive
properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient
procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements
for accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means
external to the Site for the reconstruction of any lost data.

YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE
SITE AND THE INTERNET. Betteracappella.com PROVIDES THE SITE AND
RELATED INFORMATION "AS IS" AND DOES NOT MAKE ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENTS
WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF
TITLE OR NONINFRINGEMENT, OR THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) WITH
REGARD TO THE SERVICE, ANY MERCHANDISE INFORMATION OR
SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE OR ON THE INTERNET
GENERALLY, AND Betteracappella.com SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY COST
OR DAMAGE ARISING EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY SUCH
TRANSACTION. IT IS SOLELY YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO EVALUATE THE
ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND USEFULNESS OF ALL OPINIONS,
ADVICE, SERVICES, MERCHANDISE AND OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED
THROUGH THE SERVICE OR ON THE INTERNET GENERALLY.
Betteracappella.com DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SERVICE
WILL BE CORRECTED.

YOU UNDERSTAND FURTHER THAT THE PURE NATURE OF THE INTERNET CONTAINS UNEDITED
MATERIALS SOME OF WHICH ARE SEXUALLY EXPLICIT OR MAY BE
OFFENSIVE TO YOU. YOUR ACCESS TO SUCH MATERIALS IS AT YOUR RISK.
Betteracappella.com HAS NO CONTROL OVER AND ACCEPTS NO
RESPONSIBILITY WHATSOEVER FOR SUCH MATERIALS.

You understand that all information, data, text, messages or other materials ("Content"), whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, are the sole responsibility of the person from which such Content originated. This means that you, and not Betteracappella.com, are entirely responsible for all Content that you post, email, transmit or otherwise make available via the Service. Betteracappella.com does not control the Content posted via the service and, as such, does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of such Content.

You agree to not use the Service to: a. post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable; b. harm minors in any way; c. impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a Betteracappella.com official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; d. forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service; e. post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements); f. post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights ("Rights") of any party; g. post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation, except in those areas (such as shopping rooms) that are designated for such purpose (please read our complete Spam Policy); h. post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; i. disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to "scroll" faster than other users of the Service are able to type, or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users' ability to engage in real time exchanges; j. interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service; k. intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law, including, but not limited to, regulations promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, any rules of any national or other securities exchange, including, without limitation, the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ, and any regulations having the force of law; l. "stalk" or otherwise harass another; or m. collect or store personal data about other users.

You acknowledge that Betteracappella.com does not pre-screen Content, but that Betteracappella.com and its designees shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole discretion to refuse or move any Content that is available via the Service. Without limiting the foregoing, Betteracappella.com and its designees shall have the right to remove any Content that violates the TOS or is otherwise objectionable. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated with, the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of such Content. In this regard, you acknowledge that you may not rely on any Content created by Betteracappella.com or submitted to Betteracappella.com, including without limitation information in Betteracappella.com Message Boards, and in all other parts of the Service.

You acknowledge and agree that Betteracappella.com may preserve Content and may also disclose Content if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to: (a) comply with legal process; (b) enforce the TOS; (c) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of third-parties; or (d) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of Betteracappella.com, its users and the public.

If you feel that certain material on the site infringes on your intellectual rights, please contact Betteracappella.com at daabosch@umich.edu, and the objectionable content will be removed from the website if the claim is substantiated.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT WILL Betteracappella.com BE LIABLE FOR (I) ANY INCIDENTAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS
INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE)
ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, OR
ANY INFORMATION, OR TRANSACTIONS PROVIDED ON THE SERVICE, OR
DOWNLOADED FROM THE SERVICE, OR ANY DELAY OF SUCH
INFORMATION OR SERVICE. EVEN IF Betteracappella.com OR ITS
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, OR (II) ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO
ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER INACCURACIES IN THE SERVICE
AND/OR MATERIALS OR INFORMATION DOWNLOADED THROUGH THE
SERVICE. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH
STATES, Betteracappella.com LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE GREATEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

Betteracappella.com makes no representations whatsoever about any other
web site which you may access through this one or which may link to
this Site. When you access a non-Betteracappella.com web site, please
understand that it is independent from Betteracappella.com, and that
Betteracappella.com has no control over the content on that web site. In
addition, a link to a Betteracappella.com web site does not mean that
Betteracappella.com endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content,
or the use, of such web site.

3. Commercial Use

You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service.

Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers found on or through the Service, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such advertiser. You agree that Betteracappella.com shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any such dealings or as the result of the presence of such advertisers on the Service.

The site is intended to be an informational resource, and strictly prohibits any buying, selling, trading, or otherwise sharing of arrangements.

4. Indemnification.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Betteracappella.com, its
officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers and any
third party information providers to the Service from and against all
losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys'
fees, resulting from any violation of this Agreement (including
negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing
the Service.

5. Third Party Rights.

The provisions of paragraphs 2 (Use of the Service), and 3
(Indemnification) are for the benefit of Betteracappella.com and its
officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers, and any
third party information providers to the Service. Each of these
individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce
those provisions directly against you on its own behalf.

6.Term; Termination.

This Agreement may be terminated by either party without notice at
any time for any reason. The provisions of paragraphs 1 (Copyright,
Licenses and Idea Submissions), 2 (Use of the Service), 3
(Indemnification), 4 (Third Party Rights) and 6 (Miscellaneous) shall
survive any termination of this Agreement.

7.Miscellaneous.

This Agreement shall all be governed and construed in accordance
with the laws of The United States of America applicable to agreements
made and to be performed in The United States of America. You agree that any legal
action or proceeding between Betteracappella.com and you for any purpose
concerning this Agreement or the parties' obligations hereunder
shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court of competent
jurisdiction sitting in The United States of America . Any cause of action or claim you
may have with respect to the Service must be commenced within one
(1) year after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or
cause of action is barred. Betteracappella.com's failure to insist upon or
enforce strict performance of any provision of this Agreement shall
not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the
course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to
modify any provision of this Agreement. Betteracappella.com may assign
its rights and duties under this Agreement to any party at any time
without notice to you.

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