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MATRIX is owned and operated by
The Brandon Mitchell Company

Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using this site. By using this site, you signify your agreement with these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any of the below Terms of Use, do not use this site.The Brandon Mitchell Company ("TBMC") reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, alter or otherwise update these Terms of Use at any time and you agree to be bound by such modifications, alterations or updates. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of THIS SITE following the posting of changes to these terms (including the TBMC Privacy Policy) will mean you accept those changes.
TBMC will change over time as we add exciting new features, services, and options. The Internet itself will also change as new capabilities and perhaps new laws emerge. These Terms of Use may also need to be updated occasionally. We do not anticipate that our philosophy of protecting user information from inappropriate uses and disclosures will change. However, the policy statement will be refined, improved, and updated to reflect refinements, improvements, and changes in our Web site.

TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHTS AND RESTRICTIONS
This site is controlled and operated by The Brandon Mitchell Company, 3754 Chatham Cir. Norfolk, VA 23513. The telephone number is (877) 531-6464  x 230. All material on this site, including, but not limited to images, illustrations, audio clips, and video clips, is protected by trademarks and copyrights which are owned and controlled by The Brandon Mitchell Company or by other parties that have licensed their material to TBMC ("Copyrights"). Materials from this site or any web site owned, operated, licensed or controlled by TBMC ("TBMC's Web Sites") may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of the Copyrights any other proprietary rights. For purposes of this Terms of Use Agreement, the use of any such material on any other web site or networked computer environment is prohibited.

In the event you download software from this site, the software, including any files, images incorporated in or generated by the software, and data accompanying the software (collectively, the "Software") are licensed to you by TBMC. TBMC does not transfer title to the Software to you. You own the medium on which the Software is recorded, but TBMC retains full and complete title to the Software, and all intellectual property rights therein. You may not redistribute, sell, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the Software to a human-perceivable form.
Images of people, places, trademarks, logos and service marks displayed on TBMC's Web Sites are either the property of, or used with permission by, TBMC. The use of these images by you, or anyone else authorized by you, is prohibited unless specifically permitted by these Terms of Use or specific permission provided elsewhere on TBMC's Web Sites. Any unauthorized use of the images may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. You are also advised that TBMC will aggressively enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law, including the seeking of criminal prosecution.

PRICE, PAYMENTS AND ORDER ACCEPTANCE
Customer agrees to pay all charges to his/her account, including applicable taxes, in accordance with billing terms in effect at the time the fee or charge becomes payable. TBMC reserves the right to change the amount of, or basis for determining, any fees or charges for product, and to institute new fees and charges (which is within TBMC's sole discretion). Customers must provide TBMC with valid credit card information.
The receipt of an e-mail order confirmation does not constitute the acceptance of an order or a confirmation of an offer to sell. TBMC reserves the right, without prior notification, to limit the order quantity on any item and/or refuse service to any customer. Verification of information may be required prior to the acceptance of any order.
Price and available information is subject to change without notice.

DISCLAIMER
THE MATERIALS IN TBMC'S WEB SITES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, TBMC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TBMC DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT TBMC'S WEB SITES OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES THEM AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. TBMC DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN TBMC'S WEB SITES IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT TBMC) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
The material that you read in TBMC's Web Sites is provided solely for entertainment and promotional purposes. Furthermore, neither TBMC nor its affiliated or related entities or its content providers are responsible or liable to any person or entity whatsoever (including, without limitation, persons who may use or rely on such data/materials or to whom such data/materials may be furnished) for any loss, damage (whether actual, consequential, punitive or otherwise), injury, claim, liability or other cause of any kind or character whatsoever based upon or resulting from any information or opinions provided in TBMC's Web Sites.
Further, TBMC explicitly disclaims any responsibility for the accuracy, content, or availability of information found on sites that link to or from TBMC's Web Sites from third parties not associated with TBMC. TBMC encourages discretion when browsing the Internet using TBMC's or any other browsing service. Because some sites employ automated search results or otherwise link you to sites containing information that may be deemed inappropriate or offensive, TBMC cannot be held responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, or decency of material contained in third-party sites, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to such sites.
TBMC cannot ensure that you will be satisfied with any products or services that you purchase from a third-party site that links to or from TBMC's Web Sites since other shop channels are owned and operated by independent retailers. TBMC does not endorse any of the merchandise, nor has taken any steps to confirm the accuracy or reliability of any of the information contained in such third-party sites. TBMC does not make and representations or warranties as to the security of any information (including, without limitation, credit card and other personal information) you might be requested to give any third party, and you hereby irrevocably waive any claim against us with respect to such sites. We strongly encourage you to make whatever investigation you feel necessary or appropriate before proceeding with any online transaction with any of these third parties.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Under not circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall TBMC be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this site, even if TBMC or a TBMC authorized representative has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In not event shall TBMC's total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort [including, but not limited to, negligence], or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this site.

SUBMISSIONS
TBMC is always pleased to hear from its loyal fans and welcomes your comments regarding products, including TBMC's Web Sites. Unfortunately, however, TBMC's long-standing company policy does not allow it to accept of consider creative ideas, suggestions, or materials other than those it has specifically requested. We hope you understand that it is the intent of this policy to avoid the possibility of future misunderstandings when projects developed by TBMC's professional staff might seem to others to be similar to their own creative work. Accordingly, we must, regretfully, ask that you do not send us any original creative materials such as stories or character ideas, screenplays, or original artwork. While we do value your feedback on our services and products, we request that you be specific in your comments on those services and products, and not submit any creative ideas, suggestions, or materials.
In the event that any notes, ideas, suggestions, concepts or other material are submitted, they will become the property of  throughout the universe and  shall be entitled to use the material for any type of use forever including in any media whether now known or hereafter devised. When you submit material to TBMC's Web Sites, you agree that TBMC has the right to publish the material for any type of use as outline above including promotional and advertising purposes.
TBMC is not responsible for any material posted on our Forums. You shall not submit or otherwise publish through such Forums any content which:
(i) libels, defames, invades privacy, or is obscene, pornographic, abusive, or threatening;
(ii) infringes any intellectual property or other right of any entity or person, including, but not limited to violating anyone's copyrights or trademarks;
(iii) violates any law;
(iv) advocates illegal activity;
(v) advertises or otherwise solicits funds or is a solicitation for goods or services; (collectively "Non-Approved Material").
You agree to indemnify TBMC and its officers, directors, employees, agents, distributors and affiliates from and against any and all third party claims, demands, liabilities, costs, or expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, resulting from your breach of any of the foregoing agreements, representations, and warranties.

JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES
Unless otherwise specified, the materials in TBMC's Web Sites are presented solely for the purpose of entertainment and promoting programs, films and other products available in the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates. This site is controlled and operated by TBMC from its offices within the State of Virginia, United States of America. TBMC makes no representation that materials in TBMC's Web Sites are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
Software from the TBMC'S WEB SITES is further subject to United States Export Controls. No Software from this site may be downloaded or exported (i) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other country to which the United States has embargoed goods; or (ii) anyone on the United States Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. By downloading or using the Software, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

TERMINATION
These terms are effective until terminated by either party. You may terminate these terms at any time by destroying all materials obtained from any and all TBMC sites and all related documentation and all copies and installations thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise. These terms will terminate immediately without notice from TBMC if, in TBMC's sole discretion, you fail to comply with any term or provision of these terms. Upon termination, you must destroy all materials obtained from this site and any and all other TBMC site(s) and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of these terms or otherwise.

OTHER
This agreement shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Virginia, as it is applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within such State. Any action you, any third party or TBMC bring to enforce this agreement or, in connection with, any matters related to this site shall be brought only in either the state or Federal Courts located in Norfolk, Virginia, and you expressly consent to the jurisdiction of said courts. If any provision of this agreement shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. This is the entire agreement between the parties relating to the matters contained herein and shall not be modified except in writing, signed by The Brandon Mitchell Company.

LAST UPDATED: 10/18/2000

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