By downloading a Nominet RSS Feed ("Nominet Feed") from Nominet ("Nominet" or "us") you agree to be bound by the terms set out below (the "Standard Licence Terms"). These Standard Licence Terms may be updated by us from time to time. Please review these Standard Licence Terms each time you download a Nominet Feed.
Your download and/or use of a Nominet Feed indicates your agreement to these Standard Licence Terms.
1. Licence
1.1 Subject to the terms of this Agreement Nominet grants you a non-transferrable, non-sublicensable, royalty free non-exclusive licence to display on your website ("Site") the headlines, active links or other source identifiers and other information or materials that you specifically select to receive from us via the Nominet Feed ("Nominet Content").
1.2 All title, ownership rights and intellectual property rights in and to the Nominet Feed shall remain the property of Nominet.
1.3 Nothing in these Standard Licence Terms grants you any right to use the Nominet’s logos or trade marks on your Site or elsewhere.
2. Use of Nominet Content
2.1 You may not use the Feed or display any Nominet Content on any Site that is a web site that is excluded by Nominet (scroll down for the list of Excluded Websites as may be amended by us from time to time).
2.2 YOU MUST ENSURE THAT ALL NOMINET CONTENT ON YOUR SITE HAS AN ACCREDITATION TO NOMINET IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOMINET ACCREDITATION GUIDELINES FROM TIME TO TIME (SCROLL DOWN FOR THE NOMINET ACCREDITATION GUIDELINES AS MAY BE AMENDED BY US FROM TIME TO TIME).
2.3 YOU MAY NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY CHARGE USERS SPECIFICALLY FOR ACCESSING NOMINET CONTENT OR OTHERWISE COMMERCIALISE SUCH CONTENT, NOR ATTEMPT TO RE-SELL THE NOMINET CONTENT IN ANY WAY.
2.4 Where possible you must create a functional link back to the Nominet story(ies) summarised by the Nominet Content. If you are displaying the Nominet Feed where a functional link back to Nominet is not possible, you must display on-screen the URL from which the Nominet Content can be obtained (scroll down to the accreditation section below.) You may not directly or indirectly change, edit, add to or produce summaries of the Nominet Content or any content on the Nominet website nor place any full-story Nominet Content in an HTML frame-set.
2.5 You may not directly or indirectly suggest any endorsement or approval by Nominet of your Site or any non-Nominet entity, product or content or any views expressed within your site or service.
2.6 You acknowledge that Nominet has absolute editorial control over all Nominet Content.
2.7 Should you receive any enquiries which relate to Nominet or the Nominet Content you should promptly refer such enquiries to nominet@nominet.org.uk.
3. Warranties & Liability
3.1 You warrant to Nominet that:
(i) you have fully complied with, and shall continue to comply fully with, all applicable laws and regulations;
(ii) the Site shall contain no material which is libellous, defamatory, pornographic, obscene or which brings Nominet into disrepute, or which is in breach of any third party intellectual property rights; and
(iii) users of the Site shall be required to comply with terms that are equivalent to the Standard Licence Terms in relation to their use of Nominet Content.
3.2 The Nominet Feed is made available by us on an "as is" and "as available" basis and we give no warranty of any kind in relation to the Nominet Feed, the Nominet Content, or any content on the Nominet website. We disclaim all implied warranties, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, and accuracy regarding the Nominet Content, the Nominet Feed and the Nominet website and any content thereon.
3.3 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW NOMINET UK EXCLUDES ALL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE HOWSOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY LIABILITY ARISING IN RELATION TO THE NOMINET FEED, THE NOMINET CONTENT OR ANY CONTENT ON THE NOMINET WEBSITE, ANY VIRUS OR OTHER CONTAMINATION OR ANY UNAVAILABILITY OF NOMINET CONTENT.
3.4 Each provision of this Clause 3 operates separately in itself and survives independently of the others.
4. Indemnity
4.1 You hereby agree to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Nominet in respect of all damages, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and litigation expenses, arising out of or as a result of any breach of the Standard Licence Terms or otherwise in connection with your use of the Nominet Feed (including the Nominet Content).
5. Termination
5.1 You may terminate this Agreement and the licence granted herein at any time by destroying or removing all copies of the Nominet Feed (including the Nominet Content) from your Site, all hard drives, networks and other storage media.
5.2 We may restrict, suspend or terminate the Nominet Feed, this Agreement, the licence granted herein or your access to the Nominet Feed at any time without liability. You agree to destroy all copies of the Nominet Feed (including the Nominet Content) upon receiving notice of termination from us.
5.3 Clauses 3, 4 and 6 shall survive termination of this Agreement.
6. General
6.1 Neither party may assign, charge, sublicense or otherwise deal with its rights or obligations in this Agreement in whole or in part to any third party.
6.2 This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements, arrangements and understandings between the parties concerning its subject matter. Each of the parties acknowledges that it has not relied on any statement made by the other in the course of entering into this Agreement.
6.3 Any failure or delay by either party in exercising its rights under any provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of those rights at any time now or in the future.
6.4 This Agreement shall be governed by, construed and take effect in accordance with English law and the English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any claim or dispute which may arise out of or in connection with this Agreement.