Ownership of Terms of Use These Terms and Conditions of Use (the “Terms of Use”) apply to the Compas Architectural Stone International (“Compas”) web site located at www.compasstone.com, www.compasstone.net and all associated sites linked to www.compasstone.com by Compas, its subsidiaries and affiliates, including any other Compas sites (collectively, the “Site”). The Site is the property of Compas and its licensors.
Agreement to Terms of Use
BY USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS OF USE; IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, DO NOT USE THE SITE.
Amendment of Terms of Use
Compas reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of these Terms of Use, at any time. It is your responsibility to check these Terms of Use periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the changes. As long as you comply with these Terms of Use, Compas grants you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited privilege to enter and use the Site.
Modify, Suspend or Terminate the Site
Compas reserves the right to do any of the following, at any time, without notice: (1) to modify, suspend or terminate operation of or access to the Site, or any portion of the Site, for any reason; (2) to modify or change the Site, or any portion of the Site, and any applicable policies or terms; and (3) to interrupt the operation of the Site, or any portion of the Site, as necessary to perform routine or non-routine maintenance, error correction, or other changes.
Content
All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, trademarks, logos, sounds, music, artwork and computer code (collectively, “Content”), including but not limited to the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression, “look and feel” and arrangement of such Content, contained on the Site is owned, controlled or licensed by or to Compas, and is protected by trade dress, copyright, patent and trademark laws, and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws. Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, no part of the Site and no Content may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted or distributed in any way (including “mirroring”) to any other computer, server, Web site or other medium for publication or distribution or for any commercial enterprise, without Compas’ express prior written consent.
You may use information on Compas products and services (such as specification drawings, specification sheets, graphics, photographs, catalogues and similar materials) purposely made available by Compas for downloading from the Site, provided that you (1) not remove any proprietary notice language in all copies of such documents, (2) use such information only for your personal, non-commercial informational purpose and do not copy or post such information on any networked computer or broadcast it in any media, (3) make no modifications to any such information, and (4) not make any additional representations or warranties relating to such documents.
Use of the Site
You may not use any “deep-link”, “page-scrape”, “robot”, “spider” or other automatic device, program, algorithm or methodology, or any similar or equivalent manual process, to access, acquire, copy or monitor any portion of the Site or any Content, or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure or presentation of the Site or any Content, to obtain or attempt to obtain any materials, documents or information through any means not purposely made available through the Site. Compas reserves the right to bar any such activity.
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Site, or any other systems or networks connected to the Site or to any Compas server, or to any of the services offered on or through the Site, by hacking, password “mining” or any other illegitimate means.
You may not probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the Site or any network connected to the Site, nor breach the security or authentication measures on the Site or any network connected to the Site.
You may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any information on any other user of or visitor to the Site, or any other customer of Compas, including any Compas account not owned by you, to its source, or exploit the Site or any service or information made available or offered by or through the Site, in any way where the purpose is to reveal any information, including but not limited to personal identification or information, other than your own information, as provided for by the Site.
You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Site or Compas’ systems or networks, or any systems or networks connected to the Site or to Compas.
You agree not to use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site or any transaction being conducted on the Site, or with any other person’s use of the Site.
You may not forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any message or transmittal you send to Compas on or through the Site or any service offered on or through the Site. You may not pretend that you are, or that you represent, someone else, or impersonate any other individual or entity.
You may not use the Site or any Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of Compas or others.
Disclaimer
THIS SITE IS PROVIDED BY COMPAS ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. COMPAS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, CLAIMS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS.
COMPAS USES REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE UP TO DATE INFORMATION AND IMAGES INCLUDING PHOTOGRPAHS (“IMAGES”) ON THE SITE. HOWEVER, COMPAS MAKES NO WARANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION OR IMAGES. FURTHER, COMPAS DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THIS SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION OR THAT THE SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE CONTENT ON THE SITE MAY INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. COMPAS MAKES NO WARRANTIES THAT YOUR USE OF THE CONTENT WILL NOT INFRINGE THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN SUCH CONTENT.
Limitation of Liability
Neither Compas, any of its affiliates, directors, officers and employees, nor any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering the Site is liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive damages arising out of your inability to access or ability to access to, or inability to use or ability to use the Site or the failure of operation or the operation of the Site for any reason including but not limited to hardware, software, internet service provider or third party’s involvement.
In no event shall Compas be liable for any direct, indirect, special, punitive, incidental, exemplary or consequential, damages or any damages whatsoever, even if Compas has been previously advised of the possibility of such damages, whether in an action in contract, negligence, or any other theory, arising out of or in connection with the use, inability to use or performance of the information, services, products and materials available from this Site. These limitations shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy.
Your acceptance of this limitation of liability is an essential term of this agreement and the parties acknowledge that Compas would not grant access to the Site without your agreement to this term.
Intellectual Property
Everything depicted on the Site including but not limited to words, diagrams, designs, layouts, logos, marks and images is proprietary information of Compas and is protected by copyright, trade dress, or trademark unless otherwise noted, and may not be used except as provided in these Terms of Use or with the written permission of Compas.
Furthermore, Compas is the owner of certain registered trademarks, service marks, and logos that are listed below, as well as trademarks used on the Site (collectively, “Compas Trademarks”). Nothing posted on this Site grants a license to use any Content or Compas trademarks, copyrights or other intellectual property rights, whether by implication, estoppel or otherwise.
Compas™
Compas Architectural Stone International™
Third Party Trademarks
Trademarks displayed on this Site not owned by Compas are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with Compas. Nothing contained on this Site should be construed as granting any license or right to use any third party trademarks without the written permission of such third party that may own the trademarks.
Your use of the trademarks, or any other Content on the Site, except as provided in these Terms of Use, is strictly prohibited.
Linked Sites
This Site may link to or be linked from other websites that are not maintained by, or related to, Compas, who does not endorse, and is not responsible for, the content of any of those third-party websites.
Terms and Conditions of Sale
All sales are subject to Compas’ standard Terms and Conditions of Sale, which is incorporated herein by reference.
International Use
Compas makes no representation that materials on this Site are appropriate or available for use in locations outside the United States. Access to this site from countries or territories where such access is illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Site outside the United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Governing Law
You agree that your use of this Site, this Agreement and any disputes relating thereto shall be governed in all respects by the laws of California. Any dispute relating to this Agreement shall be resolved solely in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles, California.
Privacy
Compas’ Privacy Policy applies to use of this Site, and its terms are made a part of these Terms of Use by this reference. Please review Compas’ Privacy Policy. Additionally, by using the Site, you acknowledge and agree that Internet transmissions are never completely private or secure.
You understand that any message or information you send to the Site may be read or intercepted by others, even if there is a special notice that a particular transmission (for example, credit card information) is encrypted.
The above disclaimer applies to any damages, liability or injuries caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, theft or destruction of or unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use, whether for breach of contract, tort, negligence or any other cause of action.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold Compas, its officers, directors, shareholders, predecessors, successors in interest, employees, agents, subsidiaries and affiliates, harmless from any demands, loss, liability, claims or expenses (including attorneys’ fees), made against Compas by any third party due to or arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site.
Violation of These Terms of Use
Compas may disclose any information we have about you (including your identity) if we determine that such disclosure is necessary in connection with any investigation or complaint regarding your use of the Site, or to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) Compas’ rights or property, or the rights or property of visitors to or users of the Site, including Compas’ customers.
Compas reserves the right at all times to disclose any information that Compas deems necessary to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request. Compas also may disclose your information when Compas determines that applicable law requires or permits such disclosure, including exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection purposes.
You acknowledge and agree that Compas may preserve any transmittal or communication by you with Compas through the Site or any service offered on or through the Site, and may also disclose such data if required to do so by law or Compas determines that such preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to (1) comply with legal process, (2) enforce these Terms of Use, (3) respond to claims that any such data violates the rights of others, or (4) protect the rights, property or personal safety of Compas, its employees, users of or visitors to the Site, and the public.
You agree that Compas may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Site and/or block your future access to the Site if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Use or other agreements or guidelines which may be associated with your use of the Site.
You also agree that any violation by you of these Terms of Use will constitute an unlawful and unfair business practice, and will cause irreparable harm to Compas, for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and you consent to Compas obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that Compas deems necessary or appropriate in such circumstances. These remedies are in addition to any other remedies Compas may have at law or in equity.
You agree that Compas may, in its sole discretion and without prior notice, terminate your access to the Site, for cause, which includes (but is not limited to) (1) requests by law enforcement or other government agencies, (2) a request by you (self-initiated account deletions), (3) discontinuance or material modification of the Site or any service offered on or through the Site, or (4) unexpected technical issues or problems.
If Compas does take any legal action against you as a result of your violation of these Terms of Use, Compas will be entitled to recover from you, and you agree to pay, all reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of such action, in addition to any other relief granted to Compas.
You agree that Compas will not be liable to you or to any third party for termination of your access to the Site as a result of any violation of these Terms of Use.
Miscellaneous
You may not use or export or re-export any Content or any copy or adaptation of such Content, or any product or service offered on the Site, in violation of any applicable laws or regulations, including without limitation United States export laws and regulations.
If any of the provisions of these Terms of Use are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be void or unenforceable, such provisions shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary and replaced with a valid provision that best embodies the intent of these Terms of Use, so that these Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect.
These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and Compas with regard to your use of the Site, and any and all other written or oral agreements or understandings previously existing between you and Compas with respect to such use are hereby superseded and cancelled.
Other than as provided in a purchase order or agreement you enter into with Compas, Compas will not accept any counter-offers to these Terms of Use, and all such offers are hereby categorically rejected.
Compas’ failure to insist on or enforce strict performance of these Terms of Use shall not be construed as a waiver by Compas of any provision or any right it has to enforce these Terms of Use, nor shall any course of conduct between Compas and you or any other party be deemed to modify any provision of these Terms of Use.
These Terms of Use shall not be interpreted or construed to confer any rights or remedies on any third parties.
Accessibility Statement – Goal of being Better For All
Compas is committed to providing a positive viewing and shopping experience to all our customers and we aim to facilitate the accessibility and usability of our website. Our goal is to permit our customers to successfully gather information and transact business through our website whether you are using assistive technologies like a screen reader, a magnifier, voice recognition software, or captions for videos.
Accessibility Assistance
If you have difficulty using or accessing any element of this website, please feel free to contact us phone: 310.854.3023 or by email: customerservice@compasstone.com and we will work with you to provide the information, item, or transaction you seek through a communication method that is accessible for you consistent with applicable law (for example, through telephone support).
Ongoing Effort
At Compas, we strive to make our website accessible to everyone. We view accessibility as an ongoing effort and are continually seeking solutions that will bring all areas of our website to the same level of overall web accessibility.
Technical Documents
Downloading any and all Technical Document(s) which include but are not limited to blueprints, specifications, designs, drawing, symbols, details, components, and/or groups of objects that act as a single 2D or 3D object including but not limited to CAD BLOCK, are subject to the following terms and conditions.
The Technical Documents are provided for the sole purpose of permitting Compas customers and potential customers to understand the dimensions and appearance of Compas products. The Technical Documents may not be used for any other purpose. The Technical Documents may contain Content that contains copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, and/or other proprietary rights (the “Intellectual Property Rights”), and these Intellectual Property Rights are protected by United States, Canada, Europe, and international law in all forms, media, and technologies existing now and hereinafter developed. All Content within the Technical Documents is and shall remain the property of Compas or its licensors. Users agree to comply with all intellectual property laws and shall not encumber any interest in, or assert any rights to, the Content within the Technical Documents. Users may not modify, transmit, participate in the sale or transfer of, or create derivative works based on any Content, in whole or in part. However, Users may print a single copy of the Content for personal, non-commercial use provided the User maintains any notices contained in the Content, such as all copyright notices, trademark legends, or other proprietary rights notices. Technical Drawings are subject to change at Compas’ discretion.
Product Support / Feedback / Contact
Please contact us at +1 310.854.3023 or email: customerservice@compasstone.com if you have any feedback or suggestions as to how we may improve the accessibility of this website.
Revised and effective: 03/2020
