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Before you use the Web Site of the Japan 2022 Bid Committee (hereafter “the Web Site” and “the Bid Committee” respectively), you must read and assent to the terms of use set forth herein. Your use of the Web Site constitutes your agreement to the terms of use.

The Terms of Use

The Bid Committee sets the terms of use. The Bid Committee also reserves the right to modify the terms without any obligation to seek consent of the users for such modifications.

The Web Site

The Bid Committee reserves the right to update, correct, remove, or make any other such modification to information on the Web Site without providing advance notice of such changes. The Bid Committee also reserves the right to temporarily cease display or shut down the Web Site. The Bid Committee, however, bears absolutely no responsibility for any kind of damage or injury that this might cause to the users of this Web Site.

Information on this Web Site

The Bid Committee takes the greatest possible care with regard to the information that is displayed on this Web Site. Nonetheless, the Bid Committee in no way guarantees the accuracy or safety of the information on the Web Site. The Bid Committee will not be responsible, for any reason whatsoever, for any injury, loss, or trouble arising from the use of this Web Site.

Copyrights

The rights pertaining to all the content on this Web Site either belong to the Bid Committee or are used on this Web Site based upon licensing agreements. It is therefore strictly forbidden to use or reproduce any or all of the contents of this Web Site without permission.

Links to this Site

You must contact the Bid Committee if you intend to build a link to this Web Site. The Bid Committee reserves the right to withhold permission to build a link, based on the content of your web site.

Links from this Site

Links to other sites on this Web Site are provided only for the convenience of users of this Web Site, and for no other reason. The Bid Committee does not operate the sites accessed through these links. The Bid Committee is in no way responsible for any injury arising to users from their use of sites accessed via links on the Web Site.

Limitation of Liability

The Bid Committee in no way offers warranties in respect of use of or access to this Web Site by any users or to third parties, nor that its contents are in their entirety, legal, accurate, useful, and do not infringe on the rights of any third parties. In the event of a minor making use of this site, it is the responsibility of the parent or legal guardian to judge whether the Web Site and the contents displayed on it are suitable for minors. In the event that users of this Web Site, in the course of making use of this Web Site, should injure or damage a third party, then the responsibility and the bearing of any costs associated with resolving such damage or injury reside entirely with the users, and the Bid Committee shall not be liable for damage or injury to the users. Furthermore, the Bid Committee assumes no liability for any form of damage or injury accruing to the users of this Web Site as a result of using the Web Site, and under no circumstances will accept an obligation to pay compensation in respect of said damage or injury. However, in the event that a user inflicts damage or injury on the Bid Committee as a result of contravening the terms here set forth, the Bid Committee reserves the right to seek compensation from the user for said damage or injury.

1.The Bid Committee is in no way liable for damage or injury suffered by users or third parties in the circumstances listed below:

• If provision of access to this Web Site is interrupted or delayed, or if there is a problem or fault with transmission thereof due to difficulties with, or flaws in, communications apparatus, communications connections, or computers or any such equipment, or due to transmission problems or deficiencies.
• If provision of access to this Web Site is interrupted or delayed, or if there is a problem or fault with transmission thereof, due to blocking, invasion, or tampering with information of this Web Site.
• If a user is unable to get hold of all the information on this Web Site or suffers damage to, or failings in, their communications equipment as a result of accessing this Web Site from a communications environment of a kind not recommended by the Bid Committee.
• If information sent in by a user should not be received or is received incorrectly by the Bid Committee as the result of flaws in system content, errors, or limitations that are not the result of the intent or gross negligence of the Bid Committee.
• If there is transmission failure or imperfections in the information provided on this Web Site, other than through the intent or gross negligence of the Bid Committee.

2.The Bid Committee will under no circumstances undertake to offer support services to users of this Web Site for their computers, communications equipment, and software, etc. in respect of their use of this Web Site. The Bid Committee will not accept complaints regarding access issues concerning the users and their respective ISPs.

3.In the event that users should receive complaints or claims for damages from third parties in respect of their use of and access to this site, the Bid Committee regards it as the responsibility of users to resolve any such problems and to bear their own expenses, and the Bid Committee in no way accepts that it bears any obligation to assist in the resolution of such problems. In the event that the Bid Committee should receive a complaint or claim for damages from a third party, the Bid Committee reserves the right to request users for their assistance within reasonable bounds towards achieving resolution, and the users shall not withhold their cooperation.

Infringements of the Terms of Use

All users of this Web Site should be aware that this is the Web Site of the Japan 2022 Bid Committee and should consent to make use of this Web Site exclusively for lawful purposes. Furthermore, the Bid Committee reserves the right to eject or to take legal action against the user in case of the actions listed below:

• Activities that violate the copyright regulations set by the Bid Committee, or activities (or the risk of such activities) that infringe the copyrights, trademarks, or intellectual property of other parties.
• Activities (or the risk of such activities) that infringe the property, privacy, or image rights of other parties.
• Activities that discriminate against, or are libellous towards other parties, or damage their good name or reputation.
• Activities that interfere with the running of this Web Site.
• Posing either as someone else or some other organisation than one in reality is; deliberately misrepresenting one’s connection with a person, company, or group or any other entity.
• Intentional breaking of the law.
• Any activities (such as the posting of links) carried out for the purpose of promoting those activities listed above (including when said activities are undertaken by other parties).

Japan 2022 Bid Committee
8 October 2009