DISC PROFILES - Copyright and Legal Notice

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

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Use of site means acceptance of all Terms of Use, Business Policies, Security & Privacy Statement, Legal & Copyright Notice, & Prices, subject to change without notice.

Specific to this site: © 1997-2008 by DiscProfiles.com.  All Rights Reserved.

All terms, statements, policies and practices inclusive and applicable to all websites owned by DiscProfiles.com., including, but not limited to, domain names, content, branding, intellectual property, business identity, personal identity, text, images, site access statistics, names, logos, of, including, but not limited to, all other owned domains, copyright, and/or trademark property of DiscProfiles.com.

USE OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS 

All materials are copyrighted by DiscProfiles.com.

All rights reserved. All materials are provided for noncommercial, personal use only on this site and may not be copied, duplicated, altered, or transferred to any website or medium whatsoever.

The terms and conditions, as well as any other law or regulation that applies to DiscProfiles.com web sites, the Internet or the World Wide Web, apply to all site users.

The DiscProfiles.com Organization maintains web sites for business, personal information, and education.

The content of the DiscProfiles.com web sites may be viewed and printed.  It may not be downloaded, copied, duplicated, altered or redistributed in any manner, on any website, or in any medium, or in any manner whatsoever, without prior written permission of DiscProfiles.com.  Written permission, rarely granted, will then be subject, at minimum, to the following restrictions: 

• The recipient may not derive income from the information itself.
• In any material based on this information, the recipient agrees to acknowledge the website or DiscProfiles.com, including copyright notice and trademarks.
• No modifications are made to materials.
• Images and web page graphic designs, video, audio, and text are not to be reproduced without the prior written permission of DiscProfiles.com.

By accessing and browsing our sites, you accept, without limitation or qualification, all  Terms and Conditions.

Publisher's Registered Trademarks

DiSC® is a registered trademark of Inscape Publishing, Inc. (formerly Carlson Learning Company, formerly Performax Systems International) referred to by some as the DISC Communication Styles Profile, dics report, DiSC profiler or profiling System, the DiSC test, the "blue booklet", Carlson Learning Company Profile, personality profile test, quiz, survey, questionnaire, disc behavioral assessment, or instrument; personality trait analysis; personality type survey; social style survey.

Additional Current Trademarks of Inscape Publishing, Inc. (formerly known as Carlson Learning Company and Performax Systems International are: Adventures in Attitudes®, Biblical Personal Profile System®, Coping & Stress Profile®, Dimensions of Leadership Profile®, Discover and Capitalize®, DiSC®, DiSC Sales Strategies®, DiSC Management Strategies®, Discovering Diversity Profile®, Focus Point®, I-Sight®, Innovate with C.A.R.E. Profile®, Personal Development Profile®, Personal Listening Profile®, Personal Learning Insights Profile®, Personal Profile Preview®, Personal Profile System®, Points of View™, Professional Service Works®, Starting Point®, QuikDiSC®, Role Behavior Analysis™, Time Mastery Profile®. Coping & Stress Profile is a registered trademark of Life Innovations, Inc. Microsoft® Windows®, Excel®, and PowerPoint® are registered trademarks of Microsoft® Corporation. Personal Profile System® for Windows® is a copyrighted product of Inscape Publishing, Inc. and the Gary Little Company, Inc.

All Inscape Publishing product content, including but not limited to profiles, facilitator kits, videos, software, and online products is copyrighted material.  Without express written permission from Inscape Publishing you must never copy, modify, reproduce, translate, or tailor products, or create new products or derivative works using the products in any written, visual, or audio form, or by any means whether electronic or mechanical.

Any such activity constitutes an infringement of Inscape Publishing's copyrights, trademarks, or proprietary rights and may result in legal action and financial penalties.

All requests for permission must be made in writing, in advance of intended use.  All requests will be reviewed.  Licensing and/or Permissions Agreements will be negotiated and determined.  All agreements must be signed by the individual or organizational representative requesting use of copyrighted material and by and authorized officer.

Terms and Conditions of Content and Copyright Use:

1. All materials on DiscProfiles.com web sites are copyrighted and may not be used except as provided in these Terms and Conditions without the written permission of  DiscProfiles.com.
2. The user shall use DiscProfiles.com web sites for lawful purposes only. The user shall not post or transmit through DiscProfiles.com web sites any material that violates or infringes in any way upon the rights of others, that is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, vulgar, obscene, profane or otherwise objectionable, that encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law, or that, without DiscProfiles.com web sites' express prior approval, contains advertising or any solicitation with respect to products or services.
3. Any personal data (for example, your name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address) you transmit to the site by electronic mail or otherwise, will be used by DiscProfiles.com web sites in accordance with DiscProfiles.com web sites' privacy policy. Any other communication or material you transmit to the site, such as questions, comments, suggestions, or the like, will be treated as non-confidential and nonproprietary.
4. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall DiscProfiles.com web sites, its subsidiaries or affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use,  DiscProfiles.com web sites' materials, products, or services, third-party materials, products or services made available through DiscProfiles.com web sites, or any part of  DiscProfiles.com web sites' services. The user specifically acknowledges and agrees that DiscProfiles.com web sites is not liable for any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any user. If user is dissatisfied with any DiscProfiles.com web sites' material, products, or services or with any of Terms and Conditions, the user's sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the DiscProfiles.com web sites' services.
5. Images of people or places displayed on the site are either the property of, or used with permission by, DiscProfiles.com web sites. The use of these images by the user, or anyone else authorized by the user, is prohibited unless specifically permitted by these Terms and Conditions or specific permission provided elsewhere on the site. Any unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes.
6. The trademarks, logos, and service marks (collectively the "Trademarks") displayed on the site are registered and unregistered Trademarks of DiscProfiles.com web sites and others. Nothing contained on the site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on the site without the written permission of DiscProfiles.com web sites or such third party that may own the Trademarks displayed on the site. Your use of the Trademarks displayed on the site, or any other content on the site, except as provided in these Terms and Conditions, is strictly prohibited. You are also advised that DiscProfiles.com web sites will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including criminal prosecution.
7. Some of DiscProfiles.com web sites sites contain links to other sites whose information practices may be different from DiscProfiles.com web sites. Users should consult the other site's privacy notices, as DiscProfiles.com web sites makes no warranties regarding the information that is submitted to, or collected by these other sites.
8. Software, products, and other materials from DiscProfiles.com web sites may also be subject to United States Export Control. The United States Export Control laws prohibit the export of certain health and information products, technical data and software to certain territories. No software or information from DiscProfiles.com web sites may be downloaded or exported (1) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other country to which the United States has embargoed goods; or (2) anyone on the United States Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. The DiscProfiles.com web sites does not authorize the downloading or exportation of any software or technical data from this site to any jurisdiction prohibited by the United States Export laws.
9. Recognizing the global nature of the Internet, DiscProfiles.com web sites complies with all local, state, national and international laws.

SHIPPING INFORMATION:
We Ship SAME DAY or NEXT Business Day by POSTAL PRIORITY MAIL (2 day transit by USPS Priority Mail for orders received by NOON Pacific time).  You may optionally select Federal  Express Overnight Priority express delivery for orders received before NOON Pacific.  YOU SELECT THE SHIPPING CHARGES FOR YOUR ORDER in the shopping cart at checkout.   We will ship to P. O. Boxes by USPS Priority Mail only.  You will receive email confirmation tracking shipping notice and email of your Paid Receipt.  Shipping Charges are very low and calculated by the shopping cart pro-rated by amount of order and weight. 

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS & SHIPPING (includes Mexico and Canada): ALL International shipping is by Federal Express Priority International. All shipping fees are US$.  All payments in US$.  International recipients are responsible for all duties, customs, tariffs, broker fees, and exchange rates. International Currency Calculator1 or Calculator 2.

ORDER CAREFULLY!   ALL SALES ARE FINAL...
We cannot cancel orders once they are placed.
We cannot change orders once you place them.
When an order is placed and your credit card is approved, it goes immediately to a shipping fulfillment company in a separate location and is shipped immediately or electronically delivered if it is an online product.  We do not see credit card numbers to alter orders, because they are credit card bank to bank transactions for your security.  PLEASE order carefully.  If YOU make an order error, you may NOT return it for refund, credit, or exchange for any reason.

REFUND, EXCHANGES, RETURNS, & CREDIT POLICY:  ALL SALES ARE FINAL.
ALL Paper Profiles, Kits, Electronic products, Supplies, and ALL materials, products, or services on this website, including Pack, Email, or Electronic Files and Reports, are NOT REFUNDABLE for any reason.   You are responsible to assure you have software and computer knowledge, capability, and compatibility, including (but not limited to) appropriate ISP and email accounts, for electronic, email, and online reports and products.  If YOU make an order error, you may NOT return it for refund, credit, or exchange for any reason.

ALL SALES ARE FINAL.  ORDER CAREFULLY!  NO products may be returned for refund, credit, or exchange for any reason.  If we make an error, we will correct it at no expense to you.  No credit, for any reason, will be issued to your credit card after you order.  At these significant web pricing pricing, the protection of intellectual property in the materials, and copyright protection for all parties, we find this 32-year company policy most beneficial for all our customers and clients.  WE HAVE A STRICT NO REFUNDS, EXCHANGES, CREDITS OR RETURN POLICY FOR ANY REASON WHATSOEVER.  Please order carefully.  Print this page for your information.  By ordering you agree to these terms without reservation, and agree that you will receive no refund, credit, return, or exchange for any reason.

ORDER POLICY ON EMAIL, WEB, OR ELECTRONIC DELIVERY:
ALL SALES ARE FINAL once online access to product has been setup.  Certain products in our store are sent via email or by electronic access. 

LIMITATIONS FOR EMAIL, WEB, OR ELECTRONIC DELIVERY:
Electronic delivery reports, products, and services require a "human being" to either issue a code, password,  or email links, and therefore delivery is limited to "business hours" when a "human" can get the product or service to you.  We will make best efforts at all other times.

To prevent international credit card fraud,  we verify captured IP address, CVV card code, bank bin code, verify card holder address, phone, address compare, issuing bank, domain server.  Email address must be domain, not free service.  We do not ship or process orders for countries on the US sanction list, including, but not limited to Cuba, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Libya, & Sudan.  At our discretion, we may process orders and delay shipping for up to 180 days, pending international investigation, for countries known for high incidence of internet card fraud including, but not limited to:  Middle East countries, African countries, notably Nigeria and Ghana, former Soviet Republics, Eastern European countries, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, areas in China and Japan, areas in India, areas in Mexico, Central & South America, and others we are advised to add. If the order is suspicious, it will not ship, even with credit card authorization approval, pending international trade investigative clearance.

ORDERING INFORMATION
All major credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, Discover, and American Express.  Government Purchase Card Accepted.  GSA Approved. CCR Register, (woman owned, small business).  We do not accept cash, cashier's check, money orders, personal checks, or funds that are not $USD.  Some (not all) company checks accepted.  We do NOT carry accounts receivable.  Client elects Process and pricing structure for Pre-Paid Purchase Orders.  Online or Pre-Paid Purchase Orders ONLY for Electronic, Web, or Online Products & Services.  Online credit card orders ONLY for International Orders.