Legal Statement

Welcome to the Summit Technology Website. These Terms of Use will govern your access to and use of this Website. READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY, BECAUSE ACCESS TO OR USE OF THIS WEBSITE CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS WEBSITE. These Terms of Use were last updated on August 25, 2008. Summit Technology, Inc. (”Summit”) reserves the right to change these Terms of Use at any time, and you should check these Terms on each visit to this Website. Access to or use of this Website constitutes acceptance of the most recent version of the Terms of Use.

1. Disclaimer

The Summit Website is offered as a service to provide general information about the products and services of Summit in the United States. If you live outside of the U.S. , some products and services described may not be available in your country.

2. Permission to Use the Summit Website

Subject to these Terms of Use, you may view the Summit Website and download and make limited printouts of text, images, graphics and other materials (“content”) only for your personal, noncommercial use. If you violate any of these Terms of Use, Summit will immediately and automatically revoke its permission for you to access and use this Website.

3. Intellectual Property Rights in the Summit Website and its Content

All content on the Summit Website is the property of Summit or is licensed to Summit, and is protected by United States and international patent and copyright laws. When you download or print content, all accompanying copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices should be retained. Title to the Website and its content remains with Summit or its licensors, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved.

4. Third Party Sites

This Website may contain links to other websites for your convenience, but Summit does not monitor or control the content of other websites. By providing access to other websites, Summit is not endorsing products or services offered by any other entity and is not recommending the purchase or sale of the stock issued by any company. Summit disclaims all liability for the content of any website that may be linked to the Summit Website via hyperlink, whether such hyperlink is provided by Summit or by another entity. Your use of linked websites is subject to the terms of use of those websites.

5. Restrictions

You may not reverse look-up, trace or seek to trace any information on any other user of or visitor to the Summit Website, or any other customer of Summit, or exploit the Summit Website or its content in any way where the purpose is to reveal any personal identification or information, other than your own information. You agree not to use any device or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of, or any other person’s use of, the Summit Website. You agree that you will not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the infrastructure of the Summit Website or Summit’s systems or networks, or any connected systems or networks.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SUMMIT WEBSITE AND THE CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE ON IT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SUMMIT MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENCY OR RELIABILITY OF CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE, OR AS TO THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE BEING UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. You are responsible for all risk for your access and use of this Website, including without limitation, for taking all precautions necessary to ensure that any content you may obtain from this Website is free from viruses and any other potentially destructive computer code.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, under no circumstances will Summit, or any person or entity associated with Summit, be liable for any losses, expenses or damages whatsoever, whether in contract, tort (including without limitation, negligence) or otherwise, including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees (“Damages”) from the use of, inability to use, or reliance on, or any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communications line failure, theft, destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, the Summit Website or its content, including without limitation, any liability for Damages to your computer hardware, data, information or business and any liability for special or consequential Damages, even if Summit or an Summit authorized representative has been advised of the possibility of such Damages.

8. Privacy Policy

Summit respects your right to privacy. Summit will use any personal information collected by the Summit Website in accordance with Summit’s Privacy Policy located here.

9. Your Comments and Suggestions

We appreciate comments and suggestions from visitors to the Summit Website. However, any information you submit through this Website will be considered non-personal, non-confidential and non-proprietary (other than personal information as defined in Summit’s Privacy Policy). You hereby grant and will grant to Summit an unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable right to use, reproduce, display, perform, create derivative works of, transmit and distribute your comments and suggestions in any medium and for any purpose.

10. General Terms

Summit reserves the right to change these Terms of Use or the Website content and to discontinue Website availability at any time without notice. If any provision of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the other provisions will remain in full force and effect. The laws of the State of Alabama and the federal laws of the United States will exclusively govern these Terms of Use. You agree that the only proper venue for any dispute will be the Superior Court of Alabama or the United States District Court for the District of Alabama, and you consent and submit to the personal jurisdiction of those courts for the purposes of litigating any such dispute. You agree to hold Summit and its licensors harmless from all losses, expenses and damages, including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from or relating to any information you provide or your violation of these Terms of Use or the Privacy Statement. These Terms of Use are the sole agreement between you and Summit relating to the subject matter herein.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice

Summit respects the intellectual property of others. Summit may, in appropriate circumstances and at its sole discretion, terminate the access of users who infringe the copyright or intellectual property rights of others.

If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible at this Website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or that this Website contains links or other references to another online location that contains material or activity that infringes your copyright rights, you may notify us by providing our copyright agent the information required by the U.S. Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act of the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §512.

Our agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement on or regarding this Website can be reached as follows: info@summitsti.com.