Laird Norton Company

https://lairdnorton.com

Terms of Use / User Agreement

Thank you for visiting the website of Laird Norton Company LLC, a Nevada limited liability company (“LNC” or “we”). By using these websites (https://lairdnorton.com) (the “Sites”), you agree to abide by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”), which constitute a legal agreement (the “Agreement”) between you and LNC.  If you do not accept these terms, you may not use this website.  LNC reserves the right to modify this Agreement from time to time. We recommend that you periodically re-visit this Agreement to learn of any changes. The Terms of Use can be accessed from a link at the bottom of each page on our Site. By visiting the Sites after we have posted changes, you acknowledge agreement with, and to be bound by, the modified Terms of Use.

Privacy Policy

In addition to these Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy governs all information you provide us via the Sites, and by using or accessing the Sites, you acknowledge the actions we may take with respect to your information consistent with your Privacy Policy.

Description of Site and Disclaimer

The content of the Sites and any information accessible through them is intended to be for informational purposes only about LNC, its employees and services, and to provide a means for you to contact us for further information.  Under no circumstances should any material on our Sites be used as, or considered to be, a recommendation or as an offer to sell, or a solicitation of any offer to buy, an interest in any security (including any investment vehicle managed or advised by an LNC company). 

LNC’s Sites are provided to you as a convenience and for providing general information only.  Although LNC takes steps to ensure the accuracy of information on the Sites, it does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness or that it will always be current. Our Sites may also include data, commentary, quotes, research, analysis, tools, news, and other information provided by companies that are not affiliated with LNC.  Such content will be clearly identified. We make no representations or warranties as to the third-party content and do not guarantee its accuracy, timeliness, completeness, or usefulness and disclaim any responsibility or liability related to your access or use of such content.

Use of the Sites is at your own risk. Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, shall LNC be liable for any direct or indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages. This includes loss of data or profit arising out of the use of, or the inability to use, the content of this website. In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

You acknowledge and agree that the Sites may contain images, graphics, information, text, content and other materials and features, including software underlying the Site (“Site Content”), that are protected by copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights and laws. You agree that you will not reproduce, duplicate, copy, download, sell, resell, visit, or otherwise exploit Site Content for any commercial purpose; frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, and form) of LNC; or use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing our name or marks without our express written consent.  Any use of the Sites or Site Content other than as specifically authorized in these Terms of Use is strictly prohibited.

All website pages are intellectual property of LNC and are protected by copyright laws. All copyrights for our website presence are owned by LNC with all rights reserved.

The trademarks, names and logos appearing on the Sites are trademarks and service marks of Laird Norton Company LLC or its affiliates (collectively the “Trademarks”). Nothing in these Terms of Use or on the Sites should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any of the Trademarks, without our prior written permission.

For more information about LNC, please review the relevant pages on our Sites.

Third-Party Websites

In order to provide additional information, services, and resources, the Sites may offer links to a variety of websites maintained by third parties (“Third-Party Websites”). Links to Third-Party Websites are provided as a convenience only for use at your own risk and discretion.  LNC makes no representations about any Third-Party Websites and is not responsible for their content.  The inclusion of any link to a Third-Party Website does not imply any affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement, approval, verification or monitoring by LNC of the third party or any information contained on its website.  Any business, financial or other transaction or agreement you may enter with any other party listed in the Sites or linked from our Sites are solely between you and that other party.  Please be aware that LNC’s privacy and security policies do not apply to linked websites.  You should consult the privacy disclosures and security policies on each Third-Party Website for further information.

Limitations of Liability

The material on the Sites is based on information generally available in the marketplace and is believed to be reliable and authoritative; however, it is not guaranteed as to its accuracy and does not constitute sufficient information to be the basis for sound investment or other decisions. The information is of a general nature and should not be applied to particular or individual situations where it may not be completely applicable. You acknowledge that LNC is providing the contents of the Sites on an “as is” basis with no warranties of any kind. LNC makes no warranty, express or implied, concerning the Sites and expressly disclaims any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Availability of data and services are subject to change without notice. LNC further assumes no responsibility for, and makes no warranties that, functions contained on this website will be uninterrupted or error-free, defects will be corrected, the Sites are secure from unauthorized persons intercepting or accessing information you transmit, or that the Sites or any servers made available will be free of viruses or other harmful components. Your use of the Sites and use or reliance upon any of the materials on them are solely at your own risk. 

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless LNC, its licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Sites other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, or your use of any information obtained from the Sites.

Restrictions on Use

Any person using the Sites is permitted to view, store, bookmark, download and print individual website pages for personal and non-commercial purposes only. These uses must not alter the original website content, including all legal notices and legends. Our prior permission is required for (i) any commercial use of materials on the Sites; (ii) making more than minimal copies of website materials; and (iii) copying large portions of our Sites, such as by bots, robots, or spiders that “harvest” the website. If you seek permission for such use of our website, please contact us at legal@lairdnorton.com. Any unauthorized use of the images is a violation of these Terms of Use and may constitute a violation of copyright laws, trademark laws, data privacy laws, and communications regulations and statutes.

You hereby represent and warrant to LNC that you will not use the Sites for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use, including but not limited to attempting or actually (a) disrupting, impairing or otherwise interfering with the operation or integrity of the website or circumventing any website security system; (b) collecting any information about other users of the website; or (c) systematically extracting content or other information or data contained in the Sites to populate databases or other websites.

We have the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Sites.

Additional Terms

Geographic Restrictions. We make no claims that the Sites are accessible or appropriate outside of the United States. If you access the Sites from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

Severability. If any of the provisions of this Agreement are found or deemed by a court to be invalid or unenforceable, they shall be severable from the remainder of this Agreement and shall not cause the invalidity or unenforceability of the remainder of this Agreement.

Governing Law. You agree that your use of the Sites and any disputes relating to such use will be resolved exclusively in the state and federal courts of the State of Washington located in King County.

Ongoing Use and Acceptance. LNC reserves the right, at its discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms of Use at any time. Such changes, modifications, additions, or removals shall be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Sites following such changes will be conclusively deemed acceptance of any changes to these Terms of Use and at all times you are bound by the then-current version and by all applicable laws.

Termination of Use. LNC reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to restrict or terminate an individual’s access to the Sites, or any part(s) thereof, for any reason, without prior notice.

Contact Information. We welcome you to contact LNC regarding our services, policies and to let us know if you have any questions or concerns. You may reach us at legal@lairdnorton.com.