Terms of Use

Introduction

Welcome to Knox Jewelers LLC. This site is provided by Knox Jewelers LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company, as a service to our customers. Please review the following basic rules that govern your use of our Site (the "Agreement"). Please note that your use of our Site constitutes your unconditional agreement to follow and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Although you may "bookmark" a particular portion of this Site and thereby bypass this Agreement, your use of this Site still binds you to the Terms. Knox Jewelers LLC reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Your use of the Knox Jewelers LLC Web site following any such change constitutes your unconditional agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms and Conditions as changed. For this reason, we encourage you to review these Terms and Conditions whenever you use this Web site.

Use of this Site

This Site and all its Contents are intended solely for personal, non-commercial use. You may download or copy the Contents and other downloadable materials displayed on the Site for your personal use only. No right, title or interest in any downloaded materials or software is transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce (except as noted above), publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell or participate in any sale of or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of the Contents, the Site or any related software. All software used on this site is the property of Knox Jewelers LLC or its suppliers and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The content and software on this site may be used only as a shopping resource. Any other use, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance, of the content on this site is strictly prohibited.

Site Security

Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation, (a) accessing data not intended for such user or logging onto a server or an account which the user is not authorized to access; (b) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (c) attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of submitting a virus to the Site, overloading, "flooding," "spamming," "mailbombing" or "crashing;" (d) sending unsolicited email, including promotions and/or advertising of products or services; or (e) forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or newsgroup posting. Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Knox Jewelers LLC will investigate occurrences that may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who are involved in such violations. You agree not to use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of this Site or any activity being conducted on this site. You agree, further, not to use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including without limitation browsers, spiders, robots, avatars or intelligent agents) to navigate or search this Site other than the search engine and search agents available from Knox Jewelers LLC on this Site and other than generally available third party web browsers (e.g., Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Explorer).

Order Acceptance

Please note that there may be certain orders that we are unable to accept and must cancel. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse or cancel any order for any reason. For your convenience, you will not be charged until your payment method is authorized, the order information is verified for accuracy and your order is shipped. Some situations that may result in your order being canceled include limitations on quantities available for purchase, inaccuracies or errors in product or pricing information, or problems identified by our credit and fraud avoidance department. We may also require additional verifications or information before accepting any order. We will contact you if all or any portion of your order is canceled or if additional information is required to accept your order. If your order is canceled after your credit card has been charged, we will issue a credit to your credit card in the amount of the charge.

Pricing Information

While Knox Jewelers LLC strives to provide accurate product and pricing information, pricing or typographical errors may occur. Knox Jewelers LLC cannot confirm the price of an item until after you order. In the event that an item is listed at an incorrect price or with incorrect information due to an error in pricing or product information, Knox Jewelers LLC shall have the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse or cancel any orders placed for that item. In the event that an item is mispriced, Knox Jewelers LLC may, at our discretion, either contact you for instructions or cancel your order and notify you of such cancellation. Most rings are priced at a stock finger size of approximately size 6.5. Orders for larger sizes will be subject to additional labor & metal charges. Orders for smaller sizes may be subject to charges for additional labor, depending on the design.

Quantity Limits & Dealer Sales

Knox Jewelers LLC reserves the right to limit the quantity of items purchased per person, per household or per order. These restrictions may be applicable to orders placed by the same Knox Jewelers LLC account, the same credit card, and also to orders that use the same billing and/or shipping address. We will provide notification to the customer e-mail and/or billing address provided should such limits be applied. Knox Jewelers LLC also reserves the right to prohibit sales to dealers. If you are interested in purchasing multiple quantities of items for a corporation or institution, please contact us by email at mail@Knox Jewelers LLC.

General

This Agreement represents the complete agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior agreements and representations between them. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable and the other terms of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of Knox Jewelers LLC to act with respect to a breach of this Agreement by you or others does not constitute a waiver and shall not limit Knox Jewelers LLC rights with respect to such breach or any subsequent breaches. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed under Minnesota law as such law applies to agreements between Minnesota residents entered into and to be performed within Minnesota. Any action or proceeding arising out of or related to this Agreement or your use of this Site must be brought in the state or federal courts of Minnesota.

User Reviews, Feedback, Submissions

All reviews, comments, feedback, postcards, suggestions, ideas, and other submissions disclosed, submitted or offered to Knox Jewelers LLC on or by this Site or otherwise disclosed, submitted or offered in connection with your use of this Site (collectively, the "Comments") shall be and remain Knox Jewelers LLC property. Such disclosure, submission or offer of any Comments shall constitute an assignment to Knox Jewelers LLC of all worldwide rights, titles and interests in all copyrights and other intellectual properties in the Comments. Thus, Knox Jewelers LLC will own exclusively all such rights, titles and interests and shall not be limited in any way in its use, commercial or otherwise, of any Comments. Knox Jewelers LLC will be entitled to use, reproduce, disclose, modify, adapt, create derivative works from, publish, display and distribute any Comments you submit for any purpose whatsoever, without restriction and without compensating you in any way. Knox Jewelers LLC is and shall be under no obligation (1) to maintain any Comments in confidence; (2) to pay to user any compensation for any Comments; or (3) to respond to any user Comments. You agree that any Comments submitted by you to the Site will not violate this policy or any right of any third party, including copyright, trademark, privacy or other personal or proprietary right(s), and will not cause injury to any person or entity. You further agree that no Comments submitted by you to the Site will be or contain libelous or otherwise unlawful, abusive or obscene material, or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings or any form of "spam". Knox Jewelers LLC does not regularly review posted Comments, but does reserve the right (but not the obligation) to monitor and edit or remove any Comments submitted to the Site. You grant Knox Jewelers LLC the right to use the name that you submit in connection with any Comments. You agree not to use a false email address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise mislead as to the origin of any Comments you submit. You are and shall remain solely responsible for the content of any Comments you make and you agree to indemnify Knox Jewelers LLC and its affiliates for all claims resulting from any Comments you submit. Knox Jewelers LLC and its affiliates take no responsibility and assume no liability for any Comments submitted by you or any third party.

Colors

We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the colors of our products that appear on the Site. However, as the actual colors you see will depend on your monitor, we cannot guarantee that your monitors display of any color will be accurate.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Knox Jewelers LLC harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, costs and expenses, including attorneys fees, arising from or related to your use of the Site.

Termination

These terms are effective unless and until terminated by either you or Knox Jewelers LLC. You may terminate this Agreement at any time, provided that you discontinue any further use of this Site. Knox Jewelers LLC also may terminate this Agreement at any time and may do so immediately without notice, and accordingly deny you access to the Site, if in Knox Jewelers LLC sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of this Agreement. Upon any termination of the Agreement by either you or Knox Jewelers LLC, you must promptly destroy all materials downloaded or otherwise obtained from this Site, as well as all copies of such materials, whether made under the terms of use or otherwise. These terms are effective unless and until terminated by either you or Knox Jewelers LLC. You may terminate this Agreement at any time, provided that you discontinue any further use of this Site. Knox Jewelers LLC also may terminate this Agreement at any time and may do so immediately without notice, and accordingly deny you access to the Site, if in Knox Jewelers LLC sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of this Agreement. Upon any termination of the Agreement by either you or Knox Jewelers LLC, you must promptly destroy all materials downloaded or otherwise obtained from this Site, as well as all copies of such materials, whether made under the terms of use or otherwise.

Disclaimer

THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY KNOX JEWELERS LLC ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. Knox Jewelers LLC MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SITE OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS, OR PRODUCTS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, Knox Jewelers LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, KNOX JEWELERS LLC DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, FOR ANY MERCHANDISE OFFERED ON THIS SITE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE, BY YOUR USE OF THE KNOX JEWELERS LLC WEB SITE, THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THIS DISCLAIMER DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY PRODUCT WARRANTY OFFERED BY THE MANUFACTURER OF THE ITEM. THIS DISCLAIMER CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS AGREEMENT. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Limitation of Liability

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY, WHETHER IN TORT, CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, SHALL KNOX JEWELERS LLC OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, VENDORS OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE KNOX JEWELERS LLC WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, WORK STOPPAGE, ACCURACY OF RESULTS, OR COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, EVEN IF AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF KNOX JEWELERS LLC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL Knox Jewelers LLC BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE FEES PAID BY YOU IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SITE DURING THE SIX MONTH PERIOD PRECEDING THE DATE ON WHICH THE CLAIM AROSE.

Copyrights and Trademarks

Unless otherwise noted, all materials, including images, text, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, programs, video clips and written and other materials that are part of this Site (collectively, the "Contents") are copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and/or other intellectual property owned, controlled or licensed by Knox Jewelers LLC, one of its affiliates or by third parties who have licensed their materials to Knox Jewelers LLC and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement, and assembly) of all content on this site is the exclusive property of Knox Jewelers LLC and is also protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. © 2005 Knox Jewelers LLC USA . All Rights Reserved. Knox Jewelers LLC and its suppliers and licensors expressly reserve all intellectual property rights in all text, programs, products, processes, technology, content and other materials which appear on this Web site. Access to this Web site does not confer and shall not be considered as conferring upon anyone any license under any of Knox Jewelers LLC or any third party's intellectual property rights. The Knox Jewelers LLC names and logos and all related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks or service marks of Knox Jewelers LLC All other marks are the property of their respective companies. No trademark or service mark license is granted in connection with the materials contained on this web site. Access to this web site does not authorize anyone to use any name, logo or mark in any manner. References on this Web site to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third party sites or information are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply Knox Jewelers LLC endorsement,sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, information, product or service. Knox Jewelers LLC is not responsible for the content of any third party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of material on such sites. If you decide to link to any such third party web sites, you do so entirely at your own risk.

DMCA Notice

Procedure for Making and Responding to Claims of Copyright Infringement It is the policy of Knox Jewelers LLC USA, to respond to claims of copyright infringement. We will promptly process and investigate notices of alleged infringement by third parties and will take appropriate actions under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2) ("DMCA"), where applicable.

Pursuant to the DMCA, notifications of claimed copyright infringement by third parties should be sent to Knox Jewelers LLC Designated Agent. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been infringed under U.S. copyright law and is accessible on this web site, please notify us by contacting our Designated Agent. Even if you believe that the alleged infringing work was not posted by a third party, please send all notifications of claimed copyright infringement to Knox Jewelers LLC Designated Agent listed below.

To be effective under the DMCA, notification of claims of copyright infringement by third parties must be a written communication to Knox Jewelers LLC Designated Agent that includes the following:

1. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;

2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;

3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit Knox Jewelers LLC to locate the material;

4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit Knox Jewelers LLC to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted;

5. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and

6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Knox Jewelers LLC Designated Agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement can be reached as follows:

By mail:

Knox Jewelers LLC

2921 Lyndale Ave. So.

Minneapolis, MN 55408

By e-mail:

mail@knoxjewelers.biz

This contact information is only for reporting claims of copyright infringement. Contact information for other matters is provided elsewhere on this site.

Upon receipt of a valid notification of alleged copyright infringement by a third party, Knox Jewelers LLC shall remove or disable access to the material identified in the notice, forward the written notification to the alleged infringer, and take reasonable efforts to notify the alleged infringer that it has removed or disabled access to this material.

You should be aware that, under the DMCA, claimants who make misrepresentations concerning copyright infringement may be liable for shall be liable for any damages, including costs and attorneys fees, incurred by the alleged infringer or by Knox Jewelers LLC, if injured by relying upon such misrepresentation in removing or disabling access to the material or activity claimed to be infringing.

If a notice of copyright infringement has been filed against you, you may file a counter notification with the Designated Agent at the address listed above.

To be effective, a counter notification must be a written communication provided to the Knox Jewelers LLC Designated Agent that includes the following:

1. A physical or electronic signature;

2. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled;

3. A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled; and

4. Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which the address is located and that you will accept service of process from the complainant who provided the original notification or an agent of such person or entity.

If Knox Jewelers LLC receives a valid counter notification, it shall provide the complainant with a copy of the counter notification, inform the complainant that it will replace the removed material or cease disabling access to it in 10 to 14 days from receipt of the counter notification, and replace the removed material or cease disabling access to it in 10 to 14 business days, provided that Knox Jewelers LLC has not received notice from the complainant that an action has been filed seeking a court order to restrain the alleged infringer from engaging in infringing activity relating to the material on Knox Jewelers LLC system.

You should be aware that the DMCA provides substantial penalties for a false counter notice filed in response to a notice of copyright infringement. Claimants who make misrepresentations in their the counter notification statement may be liable for shall be liable for any damages, including costs and attorneys fees, incurred by any copyright owner or copyright owners authorized licensee, or by Knox Jewelers LLC, if injured by relying upon such misrepresentation in replacing the removed material or ceasing to disable access to it. Copyright © 2005 Knox Jewelers LLC USA

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