Acceptable Use Policy

This document was last updated on October 10, 2003

This Acceptable Use Policy is intended to promote the integrity, reliability and security of our Web site (http://www.arirent.com/ and all related servers which we operate) and the server-based services we provide that support use of our own and others' software products (collectively, "our services"). This policy, any agreement pursuant to which you use our software or server-based services, and the Terms and Conditions for use of our Web site together govern your access to and use of our services. If you do not accept this policy, you may not access or use any of our services. We retain the right to modify this policy at any time by posting the modified policy on our Web site.

Prohibited Activities

You may not:

• use our services, including the AriRent.com directory and any other contact directories on our Web site, to make unsolicited offers or proposals or to send junk mail to users of our services or our software;
• harass, defame or defraud users of our services or our software;
• knowingly damage or interfere with the operation of our services, any software that utilizes them, or any user's enjoyment of them, by any means, including uploading or otherwise disseminating viruses, worms or other harmful code;
• disable, circumvent, avoid, bypass, remove, deactivate, impair or otherwise interfere with security-related features of our services or software, features that enforce restrictions or limitations on use of our services or software, or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content or other material accessible through use of our services or software;
• use our services to upload, or otherwise make available, files that contain images, photographs, software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (including, by way of example and not limitation, copyright or trademark laws) or by rights of privacy or publicity, unless you own or control the rights or have received all necessary consent to do so;
• use our services to download any file posted by another user that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally reproduced, displayed, performed, and/or distributed in this manner;
• access or use our services in violation of any local, state, national, or international law, including, without limitation, laws governing the provision of financial services, data protection and privacy, and export or import control; or
• otherwise access or use this Web site in violation of its Terms and Conditions or use our other services or our software in violation of any applicable license or service agreement.

Special Notice Regarding Copyright Infringement

You may not use our services to infringe copyrights. We will attempt to terminate service to anyone who we become aware is repeatedly using our services in violation of copyright law. IT IS YOUR SOLE RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THE SERVICES IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE COPYRIGHT LAWS.

Notification of claimed copyright infringement should be made in accordance with our Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement. NOTICES UNRELATED TO ALLEGED COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT OR NOT IN CONFORMANCE WITH THIS PROCEDURE WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.

Consequences of Unacceptable Use

We reserve the right to take any and all action we deem appropriate if we become aware of conduct that we believe does not conform to the requirements of this policy, any agreement pursuant to which you use our services or any software that utilizes them, the Terms and Conditions for use of this Web site, or applicable law, but we do not assume any responsibility for such conduct or any obligation to act to prevent it or stop it once it has occurred (except as provided above under "Special Notice Regarding Copyright Infringement"). We disclaim all liability for failure or refusal to take action with respect to conduct prohibited by this policy or for delay in taking action if we choose to act.

Notice and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement

Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c), all notifications of claimed copyright infringement using our services should be sent ONLY to our Designated Agent.

NOTE: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR NOTIFYING ARIRENT THAT YOU YOUR COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL MAY HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. DO NOT SEND ANY NOTICES OR INQUIRIES UNRELATED TO ALLEGED INFRINGEMENT OF YOUR COPYRIGHTS TO OUR DESIGNATED AGENT. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.

Your written notification must be sent to the following Designated Agent:

Service Provider:	Asset Retrieval & Investigations
Agent Designated to Receive Notice:	David Westfere
Telephone Number of Designated Agent:	940-320-6900
E-Mail Address of Designated Agent:	webmaster@arirent.com

Under Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(3)(A), your Notification of Claimed Infringement must include the following:

• An electronic of physical signature of the owner or of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;
• Identification of the copyrighted work(s) that you claim have been infringed;
• A description of the material that you claim is infringing, and the location where the original of an authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists (for example, the URL of the page of the web site where it is lawfully posted; the name, edition and pages of a book from which an excerpt was copied, etc.);
• Your address, telephone number, and e-mail address;
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
• A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.