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Terms and Conditions of Use for the martindale.co.il Web Site

YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

This Web site — www.martindale.co.il (the "Web Site") is a service made available by ProGuides. All content, information and software provided on and through the Web Site ("Content") may be used solely under the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use"). ProGuides reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time. Updated versions of the Terms of Use will appear on this Web Site and are effective immediately. You are responsible for regularly reviewing the Terms of Use. Continued use of the Web Site after any such changes constitutes your consent to such changes.

Web Site License. As a user of this Web Site you are granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable, revocable, limited license to access and use the Web Site and Content in accordance with these Terms of Use. ProGuides may terminate this license at any time for any reason.
Limitations on Use. The Content on this Web Site is for personal use only and not for commercial exploitation. You may not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, rent, lease, loan, sell, sublicense, create derivative works from the Web Site or the Content, or use them for any other commercial purposes whatsoever. Nor may you use any network monitoring or discovery software to determine the site architecture, or extract information about usage or users. You may not use any robot, spider, other automatic device, or manual process to monitor or copy our Web Site or the Content without ProGuides's prior written permission. You may not copy, modify, reproduce, republish, distribute, display, or transmit for commercial, non-profit or public purposes all or any portion of the Web Site, except to the extent permitted above. You may not use or otherwise export or re-export the Web Site or any portion thereof, the Content or any software available on or through the Web Site in violation of the Israeli law.
Prohibition of Unauthorized, Disruptive or Harmful Use of the Web Site or its Content. Unauthorized use of the Web Site or its Content is prohibited. Use of the Web site or its Content in any manner that may damage, destroy, paralyze, overload, or harm the Web Site, the networks or communication equipment, or disturb another user of the Web Site, is forbidden. Unauthorized activities of any kind to obtain or attempt to obtain content or any information by means not specifically granted under the Terms of Use is forbidden
Not Legal or Any Other Advice, Recommendation or Opinion. Content, or any part thereof, contained on the Web Site is not intended to and does not constitute legal or any other type of advice, recommendation or opinion whatsoever and no Lawyer-client relationship is formed nor is anything submitted to the Web Site treated as confidential, classified or privileged. The accuracy, completeness, adequacy or currentness of the Content is not warranted or guaranteed. Your use of information on the Web Site or materials linked from the Web Site is at your own risk.
Ownership, Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Rights. Web Site and Content, including information, text, graphics, illustrations, audio, pictures and program applications, are the property of ProGuides and are protected by copyright, intellectual property and other rights and by international trusteeship. All rights reserved.
Trademarks. Martindale-Hubbell® is a registered trademark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc. The trademark, format and design of the Directory are granted to ProGuides under license, and any unauthorized use is prohibited.
Non-Granting of Rights to Users. Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or right, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, under copyright or other intellectual property rights. ProGuides reserves the right to remove any Content or links that allegedly infringe another person's copyright. Notices to ProGuides regarding any alleged copyright infringement should be directed to ProGuides at info@proguides.co.il.
Linking to the Web Site. You may provide links only to the homepage of this Web Site, and provided that (a) you do not remove or obscure, by framing or otherwise, any portion of the homepage, (b) you give ProGuides notice of such link by sending an e-mail to info@proguides.co.il, (c) you discontinue providing links to this Web Site if requested by ProGuides, (d) links do not suggest in any way or form that there is a connection between the linked web site and the Web Site and (e) links do not present the Web Site content in combination with any other material. If you wish to provide links to a section within the Web Site, you should forward your request to ProGuides at info@proguides.co.il and ProGuides will notify you if permission is granted, and if so the terms and conditions of the permission. Only after receiving notification from ProGuides, via info@proguides.co.il, that you fulfilled ProGuides’s requirements to ProGuides’s satisfaction, can you provide such links to the Web Site.
Third Party Content. Third party content may appear on this Web Site or may be accessible via links from this Web Site. ProGuides and/or the Israel Bar Publishing House and/or the Israel Bar Association are not responsible for and assume no liability for any mistakes, misstatements of law, defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehood, obscenity, pornography or profanity in the statements, opinions, representations or any other form of content contained in any third party content appearing on the Web Site. You understand that the information and opinions in the third party content is neither endorsed by nor does it reflect the belief of ProGuides and/or the Israel Bar Publishing House and/or the Israel Bar Association.
Advertisements and Sponsorships. The Web Site may contain advertising and sponsorship. Advertisers and sponsors are responsible for ensuring that material submitted for inclusion on the Web Site is accurate and complies with applicable laws. ProGuides and/or the Israel Bar Publishing House and/or the Israel Bar Association will not be responsible for the illegality of or any error or inaccuracy in advertisers' or sponsors' materials.
DISCLAIMER. PROGUIDES AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR PUBLISHING HOUSE AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR ASSOCIATION ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT, INCLUDING LISTS OF LAWYERS, LAW FIRMS' PROFILES, LAWYERS' BIOGRAPHIES AND ARTICLES, ITS CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, AUTHENTICITY, COMPATIBILITY, RELEVANCY, IMPLICATIONS AND RAMIFICATIONS. PROGUIDES AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR PUBLISHING HOUSE AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR ASSOCIATION ACCEPT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY COMPLAINT OR REQUEST IN CONNECTION WITH ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED AS A RESULT OF RELIANCE ON THE CONTENT, AND USE OF THE WEB SITE AND ITS CONTENT IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER. THE WEB SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY RESPONSIBILITY ON THE PART OF PROGUIDES AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR PUBLISHING HOUSE AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR ASSOCIATION. PROGUIDES AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR PUBLISHING HOUSE AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR ASSOCIATION DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE WILL BE ERROR-FREE, FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, EVEN THOUGH BEST EFFORTS WERE MADE TO ENSURE THESE. PROGUIDES AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR PUBLISHING HOUSE AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR ASSOCIATION DO NOT WARRANT OR REPRESENT THAT THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THE WEB SITE WILL BE CORRECT, ACCURATE, TIMELY, OR OTHERWISE RELIABLE. PROGUIDES MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES TO ITS FEATURES, FUNCTIONALITY OR CONTENT AT ANY TIME. PROGUIDES AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR PUBLISHING HOUSE AND/OR THE ISRAEL BAR ASSOCIATION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY, CLAIM, LIABILITY, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND CAUSED ANYONE (INCLUDING CORPORATIONS OR PARTNERSHIP – EITHER INCORPORATED OR NON-INCORPORATED) RESULTING FROM, ARISING OUT OF OR ANY WAY RELATED TO (A) ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS FROM THIS WEB SITE AND THE CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TECHNICAL INACCURACIES AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, (B) ANY THIRD PARTY WEB SITES OR CONTENT THEREIN DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ACCESSED THROUGH LINKS IN THIS WEB SITE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS THEREFROM, (C) THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE WEB SITE OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, (D) YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE, OR (E) YOUR USE OF ANY EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEB SITE.
Registration. Certain sections of the Web Site require you to register. If registration is requested, you agree to provide ProGuides with accurate, complete registration information. It is your responsibility to inform ProGuides of any changes to that information. Each registration is for a single person only, unless specifically designated otherwise on the registration page. ProGuides does not permit a) any other person using the registered sections under your name or b) access through a single name being made available to multiple users on a network. You are responsible for preventing such unauthorized use. If you believe there has been unauthorized use, you must notify ProGuides immediately by email info@proguides.co.il.
Privacy. ProGuides is permitted to use information, submitted by users of the Web Site, for the specific purposes detailed here, while ensuring confidentiality and privacy relating to third parties, and in accordance with the Terms of Use and all applicable laws. ProGuides is permitted to use information provided on the Web Site, when requesting information on including a profile in the Lawyers Web Site, and/or a lawyer biography and/or ads and to contact you in any matter connected to the Web Site and its content, including marketing activities performed to improve its services; Web Site statistics, such as frequency of visitors to our Web Site and its individual pages; and collection of statistical data (in a manner that does not disclose specific users), providing templates and data to third parties, including advertisers, all in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1981. In providing information on the Web Site, you grant ProGuides the right to use them for such purposes. ProGuides is permitted to use this information to notify you of special offers, updated information and new products and services we think may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive such mailings, simply notify ProGuides by email info@proguides.co.il.
Prohibition of Third Parties to Contact Users. Third parties are forbidden to use the Web Site or Content to influence, in any manner whatsoever, users of the Web Site regarding any commercial or other purpose, unless by express prior written permission of ProGuides.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction. The Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Israel which are the prevailing laws governing the access and use of the Web Site and the Terms of Use, The Tel Aviv courts have the sole jurisdiction over any claim resulting from, arising out, or in any other way related to the access and use of the Web Site and the Terms of Use.