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All Rights
Reserved Steinway
Musical Instruments, Inc. (also referred to as the Company) is pleased
to provide you with this Website (Website) and its content for informational
purposes. Please carefully read these Terms and Conditions of Use (Terms
and Conditions of Use) relating to the use of our Website. By using our
Website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions of Use. If you do not agree to
these Terms and Conditions of Use, please do not use our Website. We reserve the
right to revise these Terms and Conditions of Use or any portion of them at any
time without notice by updating this posting. You are bound by any revisions and
should periodically visit this page to review the current Terms and Conditions
of Use that apply to your use of our Website. If you violate any of these Terms
or Conditions of Use, your permission to use the materials automatically terminates
and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made of the materials. Throughout
these Terms and Conditions of Use, the words we, us and
our refer to Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. and all of its business
divisions and subsidiaries collectively. Use
of Materials and Intellectual Property Rights We authorize you to view,
copy, and reproduce any of the contents of this Website provided that you agree
to and abide by the Terms and Conditions of Use contained herein (and in any separate
agreement that you enter into with us). Intellectual
property laws under both United States and international laws protect the materials
and the unauthorized use of these materials may violate these laws. You must retain
all proprietary notices contained in the original materials on any copy you make
of the materials. You may not sell or modify the materials or reproduce, display,
publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the materials in any way for any
public or commercial purpose. The use of the materials on any other Website or
in a networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited. Nothing on
this Website or any of our websites shall be construed as conferring any license
under any of our or any third party's intellectual property rights, whether by
estoppel, implication, or otherwise. We prohibit the use of our trademark(s),
or any related graphic(s), as a hot link to any Website unless approved
by us. Links
to Third Party Sites We have provided links to certain third party websites
as a courtesy. By providing these links, we are not endorsing, adopting or agreeing
with any of the content of the linked sites or the products or services of that
third party. We do not review or control the content of third party sites and
that content is not part of our Website. We expressly disclaim any responsibility
for the content of any third party sites linked to our Website or the products
or services of that third party. We do not make any representations regarding
the content or accuracy of materials on third party websites or the products or
services of third parties. We urge you to use discretion when you access any third
party sites linked to our Website. EDGAR
Links You can review our filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) by linking directly to the SECs Electronic
Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval system, which is known as EDGAR. We have
provided links to EDGAR for informational purposes only, and not for trading or
investment purposes. We do not guarantee the sequence, accuracy or completeness
of any information or data displayed through EDGAR. We will not be liable in any
way for: any inaccuracies or errors in, or omission of any such information or
data or any delays in the transmission of any such information or data; any actions
taken in reliance or any information or data displayed through EDGAR; or any damages
resulting from nonperformance, interruption or termination of the information
or data, no matter what the cause is of that non-performance, interruption or
termination. We
do not assume any duty of disclosure and expressly disclaim any duty to update
information set forth in our filings with the SEC, except as may be required by
law. The reader should note that our periodic reports filed with the SEC include
disclosure of certain factors that may affect our future performance. Individual
statements appearing in our SEC filings should be read with and in the context
of the complete documents in which they appear and any materials incorporated
into those documents by reference rather than as stand-alone statements. Forward-Looking
Statements Our Website contains forward-looking statements within the meaning
of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. These forward looking statements
represent our present expectations or beliefs concerning future events. We caution
that such statements are necessarily based on certain assumptions that are subject
to risks and uncertainties. These risk factors include changes in general economic
conditions; increased competition; work stoppages and slowdowns; exchange rate
fluctuations; variations in the mix of products sold; fluctuation in effective
tax rates resulting from shifts in sources of income; and the ability to successfully
integrate and operate acquired business. Further information on these risk factors
is included in our filings with the SEC. Disclaimers
of Warranty, Liability, and Consequential Damages We do not warrant that
the Website will operate error-free or that the Website and its server are free
of computer viruses and other harmful goods. If your use of the Website results
in the need for servicing or replacing equipment or data, we are not responsible
for those costs. The
information on the Website is provided on an as is basis without any
express or implied warranties of any kind and, as such, we shall not be liable
for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, incidental and consequential
damages, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data or business interruption)
resulting from the use or inability to use the Website, whether based on warranty,
contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not we are advised of
the possibility of such damages. In no event shall our total liability to you
for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort, including
without limitation negligence, or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if
any, for accessing this Website. The
Website may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. We will make a good
faith effort to update the Website but we do not have a duty to update the Website.
Your use of the Website is at your own risk. Changes can be made to the Website
at any time. Indemnity You
agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us, our affiliates, officers, directors,
employees and agents harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands,
including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, alleging or
resulting from your use of the materials (including software) or your breach of
these Terms and Conditions of Use. Choice
of Law and Jurisdiction These Terms and Conditions of Use shall be governed
by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
without regard to any conflict of law provisions thereof. Any action related to
these Terms and Conditions of Use shall be brought only in the state courts of
and federal courts in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and all parties waive
any objection to the personal jurisdiction of and venue in such courts. Severability If
any provision or part of these Terms and Conditions of Use is held invalid or
unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, the other remaining provisions
or parts of these Terms and Conditions of Use shall remain in full force and effect.
Entire
Agreement These Terms and Conditions of Use represent the entire agreement
between you and the Company to the subject matter herein and shall not be modified
except by the Company as provided herein or through a written document signed
by both parties. These
Terms and Conditions of Use were last updated: 03/06/2003 |