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Terms of Use

for using the Lion Den
and related services

General Rules and Definitions

§ 1.1. This Agreement constitutes the agreement between Lion Den Inc. (“Lion Den”) and you as a user who accesses or establishes a connection to the websites and internet services known as lionden.com, theAPprofessor.org, theAPprofessor.blogspot.com, theAPstudent.blogspot.com, TheElectronicProfessor.blogspot.com, PattonAP.blogspot.com, PattonSF.blogspot.com, PattonHD.blogspot.com, TheTextbookAuthor.blogspot.com, lion-den.blogspot.com, o-log-y.blogspot.com, liontamersguide.blogspot.com, vesali.us, and/or any other service (“Service”), which is owned and controlled by Lion Den, Inc. (Kevin Patton, President).

§ 1.2. If you choose to use the Service, you will be agreeing to abide by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. You must agree to abide by all of the provisions in this Agreement in order to remain an authorized user of the Service and your use of the Service constitutes your agreement to abide by those provisions. You are solely responsible for your use of the Service and for ensuring that your use complies fully with the provisions of this Agreement.

§ 1.3. Lion Den reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change, add or remove portions of this Agreement at any time, but if it does so, it will post such changes on the Service, or send them to you via e-mail. Any changes to this Agreement will be effective immediately upon notice to you. Your use of the Service after notice of changes to this Agreement will be deemed your acceptance of the changes.

§ 1.4. Lion Den reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change, suspend, limit, or discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time. Lion Den may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Service without notice or liability.

§ 1.5. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ARE NOT SATISFIED WITH THE SERVICE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

Content

§ 2.1. The contents of the Service are intended for your personal, noncommercial use. You will use the Service and any content, material, or information found on the Service solely for lawful, non-commercial purposes. All materials published and provided on the Service (“Content”) are protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable intellectual property and proprietary rights laws and is owned, controlled, and/or licensed by Lion Den or the party credited as the provider of the Content. “Lion Den”, “Lion Den Library”, “lionden.com”, “The A&P Professor”, “The A&P Student”, “o-log-y”, “The Textbook Author”, “Lion Tamer’s Guide to Teaching”, “Academic Podcasting,” “The Academic Podcaster,” “The Electronic Professor”, “Kinda Smart”, “Bleeding Edge”, “Clyde’s Picks”, “Clyde’s Think Tank”, “Clyde’s Seal of Excellence”, “C’at Fu”, “Manuel My Ass”, “Ass Whisperer”, “Lake Patton”, the Lion Den logo, the Lion Tamers Guide to Teaching logo, The Electronic Professor logo, and the Hip Logo, are trademarks of Lion Den. You shall abide by all copyright notices, information, or restrictions contained in any Content accessed through the Service.

§ 2.2. The Service and its Contents are protected by copyright pursuant to U.S. and international copyright laws. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create new works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit, any of the Content or the Service (including software) in whole or in part.

§ 2.3. Lion Den reserves the right to collect, to use, and to distribute demographic data about you and your use of the Service in forms that do not identify you individually or reveal your identity.

§ 2.4. Lion Den may contain links to other related World Wide Web Internet sites, resources, and sponsors of Lion Den. Lion Den is not responsible for the availability of these outside resources or their contents.

§ 2.5. You agree that  you are the owner of all rights, including all copyrights in, and to all Content that you submit or post to or otherwise share with the Service. If you believe that your copyright-protected content is included in the Service without authorization, please submit a complete copyright complaint to webservant@lionden.com. Such requests should be submitted only by the copyright holder or their authorized agent. Such requests initiate a legal process, so do not make false claims at the risk of legal consequences.

§ 2.6. Lion Den strives to make all contents and content design as accessible as possible. See the Accessibility Policy page for additional information.

Disclaimer of Warranties & Limitation of Liability

§ 3.1. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. NEITHER LION DEN, ITS AFFILIATES, NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, OR LICENSORS WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. NOR DO THEY MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR CONTENTS OF ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, MATERIAL, POSTINGS, OR POSTING RESPONSES FOUND ON THE SERVICE, ANY MERCHANDISE OR SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE, OR ANY LINKS TO OTHER SITES MADE AVAILABLE ON THE SERVICE.

§ 3.2. THE SERVICE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIAL, INFORMATION, POSTINGS, OR POSTING RESPONSES FOUND ON THE SERVICE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

§ 3.3. IN NO EVENT WILL LION DEN (OR ANY OF ITS OWNERS, PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, OR LICENSORS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS), BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, MATERIAL, POSTINGS, OR POSTING RESPONSES ON THE SERVICE OR THE SERVICE ITSELF. THESE LIMITATIONS APPLY REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE PARTY LIABLE OR ALLEGEDLY LIABLE WAS ADVISED, HAD OTHER REASON TO KNOW, OR IN FACT KNEW OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT LION DEN (AND ANY OF ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, THIRD PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, OR LICENSORS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS), IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY USER, INCLUDING YOU.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Lion Den (and any of its owners, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, agents, third party content providers, or licensors, and their respective directors, officers, employees, and agents) from and against all claims, liability, and expenses, including attorneys’ fees and legal fees and costs, arising out of your use of the Service or your breach of any provision of this Agreement. Lion Den reserves the right, in its sole discretion and at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you. You will cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any claim.

Fees and Payments

Lion Den reserves the right, in its sole discretion, at any time to charge fees for access to and use of the Service, or any portions of the Service. If Lion Den elects to charge fees, it will post notice on the Service of all provisions pertaining to fees and payments.

Notices between Us

You will contact us by sending electronic mail to webservant@lionden.com.  We will contact you by sending electronic mail to the address you provide to us, or by posting a notice on the Service.

Termination

Lion Den may terminate this Agreement and your use of the Service at any time. Lion Den shall have the right immediately to terminate your use of the Service in the event of any conduct by you which Lion Den, in its sole discretion, considers to be unacceptable, or in the event of any breach by you of this Agreement.

Law Governing Performance and Dispute

This Agreement, your performance under it, and any disputes arising under it shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the United States of America and the State of Missouri, without giving effect to their conflict of laws principles. You expressly consent to the exclusive forum, jurisdiction, and venue of the Courts of the State of Missouri and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri in any and all actions, disputes, or controversies relating to this Agreement.

General Terms

This Agreement and any posted rules on the Service established by Lion Den constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. No waiver by either Lion Den or you of any breach or default under this Agreement shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of Lion Den and its successors, trustees, and permitted assigns. Lion Den may assign this Agreement, or any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement, with or without notice to you.

See the  Lion Den Privacy Policy page for privacy policies for this service. Privacy policies for linked services include YouTube Privacy Policy, Microsoft Privacy Policy, Adobe Privacy Policy, Canvas Privacy Policy, Canvas Badges (Badgr) Privacy Policy, OpenStax Privacy Policy, Khan Academy Privacy Policy, St. Charles Community College Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 24, 2022 at 12:26 pm