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All materials that reside on oomRoom.ca, including text, graphics and customized code are the intellectual property of the Ukrainian Knowledge Internet Portal (UKiP) Consortium Association, unless otherwise noted or attributed. Text excerpts, diagrams, logos or other information may be quoted within the content of this site, and the respective copyright holders retain their rights to this material.

Users should refer to the copyright link on each resource for special terms and conditions or third-party credits that may be attached to the use of that particular resource. Except as provided in some of our copyright agreements with third parties, it is illegal to reproduce, modify, translate, distribute, sublicense, sell, rent or lease any third-party material without written permission from the copyright owner or their representative.

The UKiP Consortium Association reserves the right to make changes or updates to this Web site or the products or programs described in this Web site at any time without notice.

LOGO

The oomRoom.ca logo may be reproduced with written permission for non-profit educational purposes or for promotional and/or professional development purposes in the learning community. Any commercial use of the logo is strictly prohibited.

TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT

NOTICE TO END-USER:

This Terms of Use Agreement (this "Agreement") is a complete and legal agreement between You (the "User") and the Ukrainian Knowledge Internet Portal (UKiP) Consortium Association regarding the use of oomRoom.ca (the "Web site") and the content (the "Resources") found on the site. By using the Web site, You accept the terms of this Agreement. If You do not agree with these terms and conditions, STOP using this Web site and delete all associated files from your system.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

Users should refer to the copyright link on individual Resources on oomRoom.ca for special conditions and/or restrictions that may be attached to the use of that particular Resource.

In return for the right to use the content accessed through the Web site, You agree as follows:

1. Scope of Use
   oomRoom.ca Resources are licensed, not sold, to You for use on single workstations at home or at school on a computer network in provided You also reproduce and include the Copyright Statement and all other proprietary notices attached to the original.
   
   A "computer network" is any number of terminals electronically linked and capable of sharing the use of a single Resource. To "use" any Resource is to load included files in either the temporary (e.g., RAM) or permanent (e.g., hard disk, CD-ROM) memory of a computer.
   
   
2. Permitted Uses
   The following permitted uses do not require written permission from the UKiP Consortium Association. With respect to material owned by the UKiP Consortium Association, You:
   
   • May view, download (where allowed), store, reproduce and transmit Resources, including third-party items marked with a credit line, "AS IS" for inclusion in your own electronic or printed lesson materials for your on-line or classroom students provided You include any copyright or proprietary notices that accompany such material.
     
   • May modify the UKiP Consortium Association material to suit your lesson needs but You may not change or alter accompanying third-party items. You may use the original and/or the resulting revised work for personal and non-profit educational purposes only. Once any change is made to the UKiP Consortium Association-owned material, the following acknowledgement must be shown in a prominent place on the revised work: "This work has been adapted from a learning resource originally produced and owned by the UKiP Consortium Association. (http://www.oomroom.ca)".
     
   • May provide or embed links in on-line lessons for your students.
     
     Derivatives developed from the UKiP Consortium Association-owned content may also be reproduced for use within your school jurisdiction. The UKiP Consortium Association is not responsible for such derivative works. 
      


3. Restrictions
   
   • You may not de-compile, disassemble, reverse-engineer or otherwise attempt to derive the source code for any Resources without permission from the UKiP Consortium Association.
     
   • You may not delete, remove or obscure any author attributions, legal notices, proprietary designations or copyright or trademark notices on the Web site or in any of the Resources.
     
   • You may not rent, lease, sublicense, loan or sell any Resources.
     


4. Links
   
   • Permission is granted to oomRoom.ca users to post direct text hyperlinks to the oomRoom.ca Web site provided You link to the home page at www.oomroom.ca and on the understanding our content will not be used for commercial purposes or gain. The window, when opened, must be unrestricted in size and unframed. The UKiP Consortium Association has no power over the content of sites that link to oomRoom.ca and hence takes no responsibility for their content. However, the UKiP Consortium Association reserves the right to demand that a link to an inappropriate site be shut down. Please notify oomRoom.ca of your intent to provide a direct text hyperlink so we can track our site usage.
     
   • You may not use the oomRoom.ca logo as a link.
     
   • Guests will not be able to link to portions of the oomRoom.ca Web site that are password-protected.
     


5. Assignment
   Rights under this Agreement are non-exclusive and non-transferable.
   


6. Term
   
   • This Agreement is effective until terminated. This Agreement will terminate automatically, and without notice to You, if You fail to comply with any of its terms. Upon termination, You must destroy all copies of any Resources and related documentation.
     
   • If You download and store or reproduce any copies of Resources found on this site, You agree to destroy or delete those copies once they no longer exist on the site or an expiry date for the Resource has passed or You cease to be an authorized user.
     


7. Updates
   The UKiP Consortium Association may provide updates to the Resource. Once an update is provided, You agree to destroy all prior copies and versions. Only then does this license transfer to the updated Resource.
   


8. Warranty
   The UKiP Consortium Association makes no warranties "express or implied" arising from your use of the Resource and the UKiP Consortium Association expressly excludes any and all warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of third-party rights.
   


9. Limit of liability and hold harmless
   Under no circumstances will the UKiP Consortium Association be liable to You for any consequential or incidental damages arising from your use of the Resource, including lost profits or lost savings, or for any claim by any party. You agree to hold harmless the UKiP Consortium Association from any and all third-party claims, demands, or actions for which You are legally responsible, including those arising out of negligence or willful acts by You or by others under your control
   


10. Governing Law
    The laws of the Province of Alberta shall govern this Agreement.

Internet Disclaimer

Many of the resources found on oomRoom.ca contain external Internet site listings as a convenience and an added source of information to users on an "AS IS" basis and without warranty of any kind. The UKiP Consortium Association is not responsible for maintaining these links or the content on external sites nor do URL listings in this Resource constitute or imply endorsement of that site's content. the UKiP Consortium Association, its agents, employees or contractors will not be liable to You for any direct or indirect damages arising from your use of any of these sites.

• Exploring the electronic information superhighway can be educational and entertaining. However, be aware that these computer networks may not be censored. Students may unintentionally or purposely find offensive or inappropriate articles on the Internet. Since information sources are not always cited, students should be encouraged to confirm facts with a second source.
  
  See the following for information on web awareness and safety:
  
  • Safe and Appropriate Internet Use
    
  • Safety 'Net@2learn.ca
    
  • Make Good Connections, Alberta Teachers' Association Computer Council
    
  • Federal Cyberwise Strategy
    

Legal Disclaimer

Articles, Discussion Forum postings, editorials and commentaries, and other materials posted on this site which bear the name of the author express solely the opinions and thoughts of that author, and not of the UKiP Consortium Association.

This Web site may contain other proprietary notices and copyright information, the terms of which must be observed and followed.

Information on this Web site may contain typographical errors or technical inaccuracies.
Information may be changed or updated without notice. The UKiP Consortium Association may also make improvements and/or changes in the products and/or the programs described in this information at any time without notice.

Please note that any information or material sent to the UKiP Consortium Association will be deemed NOT to be proprietary or confidential, unless explicitly stated. By sending the UKiP Consortium Association such information or material, you grant the UKiP Consortium Association an unrestricted, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute those materials or information, and you also agree that the UKiP Consortium Association is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send us for any purpose. However, we will not release your name or otherwise publicize the fact that you submitted materials or other information to us unless: (a) we obtain your permission to use your name; or (b) we first notify you that the materials or other information you submit to a particular part of this site will be published or otherwise used with your name on it; or (c) we are required to do so by law.

Neither the UKiP Consortium Association nor its affiliates, information providers, or content partners warrant or guarantee the timeliness, sequence, accuracy or completeness of the information at www.oomroom.ca. Additionally, there are no warranties as to the results obtained from the use of the information.

INFORMATION ON THIS Web site IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

IN NO EVENT WILL THE UKRAINIAN KNOWLEDGE INTERNET PORTAL (UKiP) CONSORTIUM ASSOCIATION BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR ANY USE OF THIS Web site, OR ON ANY OTHER HYPER-LINKED Web site, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF WE ARE EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.