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Terms of Use

This website is owned by Electronic & Software Design, Inc.  By browsing or usign this site, you agree to the following terms and conditions and other applicable law.  If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not browse or use this site.

Copyright & Trademark

This site is protected by U.S. copyright laws, and may be protected by the copyright laws of other countries and jurisdictions. Except as specifically permitted in these terms and conditions, any copy, reproductions, display, performance or retransmission of the contents of this site is strictly prohibited unless we have given our prior written consent.  In addition, the names, trade names and trademarks of third parties, including our clients, suppliers, or others, that appear on the site are proprietary to their respective owners and may be used only with their express written permission. We do not warrant or represent that your use of materials displayed on the site will not infringe rights of third parties.

A single copy on a single computer or device of Technical Notes, White Papers, or Presentations may be downloaded for personal use, subject to the Limitation of Liability below; It is strictly prohibited to copy or publish any of these materials for any other use

Limitation of Liability

Electronic & Software Design, Inc., its employees, officers, directors, or owners (ESDI) shall not be liable for any damages arising from or resulting from the use of or the inability to use this site or any materials on it, or from any data breeches, including any special or consequential damages, even if ESDI has been advised of the possibility of such damages.  Applicable law may not allow the limitation of exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

Term / Termination

These terms and conditions are applicable to you upon your accessing the site and/or completing the registration process. These terms and conditions, or any part of them, may be terminated or modified by ESDI without notice at any time, for any reason. The provisions relating to Copyrights, Trademark, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and Miscellaneous, shall survive any termination.

Notice

ESDI may deliver notice to you by means of e-mail, a general notice on the site, or by other reliable method to the address you have provided to ESDI.

Miscellaneous

Your use of this site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the state of Minnesota, U.S.A., without regard to choice of law provisions. You agree that jurisdiction over and venue in any legal proceeding directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to this site (including but not limited to the purchase of ESDI products or services) shall be in the state or federal courts located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.  Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the site (including but not limited to the purchase of ESDI products or services) must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. ESDI's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be deemed a waiver of any provision or right.

Use of Site

Use of this site is entirely at your own risk.  Harassment in any manner or form on the site, including via e-mail, chat, denial of service, or by use of obscene or abusive language, is strictly forbidden. Impersonation of others, including an ESDI or other licensed employee, host, or representative, as well as other members or visitors on the site is prohibited. You may not upload to, distribute, or otherwise publish through the site any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party or which may otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. You may not upload commercial content on the site or use the site to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial online service or other organization.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ESDI, its officers, directors, employees, owners, agents, licensors and suppliers (collectively the "Service Providers") from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account.

Third-Party Links

ESDI may link to sites operated by third parties. ESDI has no control over these linked sites, and have their privacy and data collection practices, independent of ESDI.  Any linked sites are only for your convenience and therefore you access them at your own risk. 

Last Updated Oct 1, 2023