Terms & Conditions

Telkonet, Inc. ("Telkonet" or “us”) provides this web site to you, subject to these Terms. Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using this web site (“Site”). If you do not agree to these Terms of Use (“Terms”), then please do not use this site.

The Terms may be updated, amended or modified by Telkonet from time to time without notice to you. Notice of any revision, amendment, or modification will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes signifies your acceptance of the new Terms.

By using or accessing any portion the Site or using any services or information Telkonet provides through its web site, you indicate your agreement to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of these Terms. These Terms apply to your access to, and use of, the Site and do not alter in any way the terms or conditions of any other agreement you may have with Telkonet or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates for other products or services. If you register for and/or use any additional services or features that may be offered on our Site, additional rules, policies, and disclaimers may apply.

Telkonet may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site for any reason, including without limitation, breach of these Terms. In the event Telkonet terminates or blocks your access to the Site, the restrictions regarding Content appearing on the Site, and the representations and warranties, indemnities and limitations of liabilities set forth in this agreement will survive any such termination. You agree that Telkonet shall not be liable to you for any termination of your use of, or access to, the Site.

You represent, warrant and covenant that: (a) you have the power and authority to agree to these Terms; (b) you are at least thirteen (13) years of age; (c) you will not use any rights granted hereunder for any unlawful purpose; and (d) you will use the Site only as set forth in these Terms.

PRIVACY POLICY

Telkonet respects the privacy of our visitors to and users of this Site. Please review our Privacy Statement which is available on this Site.

USER CONDUCT

By using the Site, you agree:

Not to disrupt or interfere with the security of, or otherwise abuse, the Site, or any services, system resources, accounts, servers, or networks connected to or accessible through the Site or affiliated or linked sites;

Not to disrupt or interfere with any other user's enjoyment of the Site or affiliated or linked Web sites;

Not to upload, post, or otherwise transmit through or on this Site any viruses or other harmful, disruptive, or destructive files;

Not to use, frame, or utilize framing techniques to enclose any Telkonet trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including the images found at the Site, the content of any text, or the layout/design of any page or form contained on a page) without Telkonet’s express written consent;

Not to use meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing a Telkonet name, trademark, or product name without Telkonet’s express written consent;

Not to create or use a false identity on this Site;

Not to collect or store personal data about others;

Not to attempt to obtain unauthorized access to the Site or portions of the Site that are restricted from general access; and

Not to post any material that is knowingly false and/or defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, threatening, invasive of another person's privacy, that harms or attempts to harm minors in any way, or that is otherwise in violation of any law.

You also agree not to post any copyrighted material unless the copyright is owned by you.

In addition, you agree that you will comply with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations, including but not limited to United States export restrictions, that relate to your use of or activities on this Site.

LINKS TO THE SITE

You may provide a hypertext link to our Site on another web site, provided that: (a) the link must be clearly marked Telkonet, (b) the link must direct a user clicking on it to the URL http://www.telkonet.com/ and not to any other pages within the web site, (c) the appearance, position and other aspects of the link may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with our name and trademark(s), (d) the appearance, position and other aspects of the link may not create the false appearance that an entity is associated with or sponsored by Telkonet, (e) the link, when activated by a user, must display the site http://www.telkonet.com/ full-screen and not within a “frame” on the linked web site, and (f) Telkonet may, in its sole discretion, revoke consent to link to our Site at any time. All other hypertext links to the Site must be approved in writing by Telkonet.

TELKONET DOES NOT CONTROL INTERNET CONTENT

The Site may provide links to, or may provide automated search results that link to, other web sites which are not under our control. We also may provide links to portions of our Site on which third parties can post information or materials of their own choosing, over which we do not exercise control. Such links or postings do not imply any affiliation with these web sites, and are not intended as an endorsement by Telkonet of the organization or individual operating or posting to a web site or a warranty of any type regarding the web site, the information on the web site, or the site’s compliance with any local, state or federal law.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

You agree that all information and materials available on the Site (“Content”) are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, or other laws or proprietary rights. Use of the Content for any purpose not expressly permitted in these Terms of Use is prohibited. You may not reproduce, perform, create derivative works from, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute in any way whatsoever any Content from the Site or any other site owned operated by or affiliated with Telkonet without the prior written permission of Telkonet. Any modification of the Content or any portion thereof, or use of the Content for any other purpose constitutes an infringement of Telkonet’s copyrights and other proprietary rights. Use of the Content on any other site or other networked computer environment is prohibited without prior written permission from Telkonet.

The trademarks, logos, and service marks displayed on the website are registered and unregistered trademarks of Telkonet and others. Nothing contained on the website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark displayed on the website without the written permission of Telkonet or such third party that may own the trademarks displayed on the website.

Procedure For Making Claims Of Copyright Infringement

If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify Telkonet by providing our copyright agent with the following information:

• the electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on the owner's behalf.
• a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed and a description of the infringing activity.
• identification of the location where the original or an authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists, for example the URL of the website where it is posted or the name of the book in which it has been published.
• identification of the URL or other specific location on this site where the material that you claim is infringing is located; you must include enough information to allow us to locate the material.
• your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
• a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
• 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 are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

Our agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement on this website can be reached as follows:

By mail:

Howard J. Barr
General Counsel
Telkonet, Inc.
20374 Seneca Meadows Parkway

  

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