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RESELLER / DISTRIBUTOR
AGREEMENT
Online Corporation of
America
A RESELLER is known as applicant
applying for "Reseller" status
through the Online Corporation
of America website.
1.0 Recitals
(a) Online Corporation of America Online
Corporation of America provides web-hosting
and ecommerce services; and
(b) Reseller and Online Corporation of America
desire to enter into an arrangement whereby
Reseller will purchase Services from Online
Corporation of America at a discounted rate
and onsell them to their customers and provide
their customers with technical support.
2.0 Provision of Services
2.1 The Offer
Online Corporation of America agrees to offer
discounted rates on hosting accounts to registered
Resellers:
The discounted account has been registered
through the appropiate channels. ie. through
the Resellers website or under the Reseller
Services Section.
Special requests by the reseller have been
arranged with Online Corporation of America
prior to registration
2.4 Program Participation
Reseller is granted non-exclusive rights
to the Private Label program and agrees
to abide by all terms and conditions of
this agreement.
Reseller must bind customers to Hosting
Terms & Services
as provided by Online Corporation of America.
Reseller cannot participate in the Private
Label Program at the same time as participating
in Online Corporation of America's Affiliate
Program.
Reseller must be eighteen (18) years or older
to participate in the Private Label Program.
3.0 Term and Termination
3.1 Term of Agreement
This Agreement shall be effective for one
year from the date first set forth herein,
and shall automatically be extended for successive
thirty (30) day periods until the end of
the term or extension period, as the case
may be, which terminates at least sixty (60)
days after the date that either party gives
written notice of termination to the other
party.
3.2 Termination for Cause
In addition to all other remedies, which
may be available to the party, either party
may, upon seven-(7) days' written notice
to the other party, terminate this Agreement
for any material breach of the terms hereof.
3.3 Termination for Other Specified Reasons
In the event either party ceases conducting
business in the ordinary course; becomes
insolvent; makes a general assignment for
the benefit of its creditors; files a petition
seeking or acquiescing in any relief for
itself under any present or future federal,
state or other statute or law relating to
bankruptcy, insolvency or other relief for
debtors; seeks or consents to or acquiesces
in the appointment of any trustee, receiver
or liquidator of all or any part of its business
or property; or admits in writing its inability
to pay its debts generally as they become
due, this Agreement shall be automatically
and immediately terminated.
We reserve the right to terminate your
account without warning if your site is
unsuitable
for our service. "Unsuitable" sites
include, without limitation, those sites
brought to our attention that :
promote sexually explicit materials;
promote violence;
promote discrimination based on race, sex,
religion, nationality, disability, sexual
orientation or age;
promote illegal activities;
or violate intellectual property rights.
4.0 Relationship of Parties
Reseller and Online Corporation of America
are each independent contractors, and nothing
herein contained shall be construed to
imply the existence of a partnership or joint
venture
between them, nor to make either one an
agent of the other. The use of the term "reseller" is
not intended in any way to constitute any
type of legal partnership whatsoever between
Online Corporation of America and Reseller.
The relationship between Online Corporation
of America and Reseller is that of independent
parties contractor only, and is NOT employer-employee,
partner, principal-agent or joint venture.
5.0 Law Governing
This Agreement shall in all respects be interpreted,
governed, construed and enforced by and under
the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, USA.
6.0 Entire Agreement; Modification; Waiver
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between the parties pertaining to the subject
matter contained in it and supersedes all
prior and contemporaneous agreements, representations,
and understandings of the parties. No supplement,
modification or amendment of this Agreement
shall be binding unless executed in writing
by both parties. No waiver of any of the
provisions of the Agreement shall be deemed,
or shall constitute, a waiver of any other
provision, whether or not similar, nor shall
any waiver constitute a continuing waiver.
No waiver shall be binding unless executed,
in writing by the party making the waiver.
7.0 Miscellaneous
Misuse of the Online Corporation of America
Private Label Program in a manner other than
intended will result in loss of termination
of your account. The Private Label Program
personal information will be forwarded to
the police for prosecution to the fullest
extent of the law.
Due to the nature of our service, you may
be tempted to seek to profit from mass e-mails
(SPAM). Sending junk e-mail from a Online
Corporation of America account, or ANY other
mail account to a recipient who has not requested
the message is classed as SPAMMING and is
cause for that account's immediate and permanent
termination.
SPAM includes, but is not limited to, unsolicited
emails and/or postings in discussion groups,
bulletin boards, public domain groups, IRC,
ICQ, and chat groups. SPAM messages are generally
prohibited by most network providers and
certain jurisdictions, and Resellers employing
spamming methods may be subject to fines
and/or imprisonment.
We accept and log spamming complaints at
our head office. The accumulation of 2 or
more complaints to any single Reseller account
is grounds for termination.
If the Reseller violates this policy and
it causes damage or loss to Online Corporation
of America's servers, or causes one (or more)
of our web sites to be interrupted from normal
service, the Reseller will be held liable
for damages and loss of business.
8.0 Force Majeure
Neither party is responsible for failure
or delay in performance caused by acts of
God, strikes, floods, fire, war, public enemy,
electrical or equipment failure, failure
of third parties or any event beyond its
reasonable control.
9.0 Liability and Guarantee
The Reseller agrees that the use of the Site
and Private Label Program is entirely at
the Reseller's own risk. The Site and Private
Label Program is provided on an "as
is" basis without warranties of any
kind, either expressed or implied, constructive,
or statutory, including, without limitation,
any implied warranties of merchantability,
non-infringement or fitness for a particular
purpose. Online Corporation of America
makes no guarantee of availability of service
and
reserves the right to change, withdraw,
suspend, or discontinue any functionality
or feature
of the Online Corporation of America service.
In no event will Online Corporation of
America be liable for any damages, including,
without
limitation, direct, indirect, incidental,
special, consequential, or punitive damages
arising out of the use of or inability
to use Online Corporation of America's
services
or any content thereon. This disclaimer
applies, without limitation, to any damages
or injury,
whether for breach of contract, tort, or
otherwise, caused by any failure of performance;
error; omission; interruption; deletion;
defect; delay in operation or transmission;
computer virus; file corruption; communication-line
failure; network or system outage; or theft,
destruction, unauthorized access to, alteration
of, or use of any record.
10.0 Indemnity
Each party agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
the other from and against loss, suit, damage
or claim, including reasonable attorneys'
fees and costs, arising out of or in connection
with participation in the Private Label Program.
In addition, Reseller shall not be held liable
for any fraud that any resellers customers
commit in relation to their web-hosting account.
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