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TERMS OF SERVICE

Accessing this website (“Site”) establishes your agreement to the following Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these terms, you may not access the Site.

The Site is operated by American Medical Resource Institute, Inc. (“AMRI,” “us” or “we”). We are a company incorporated and authorized to do business in Illinois and our principal place of business is located at 715 Ela Road, Lake Zurich, IL, USA.

We reserve the right to revise these Terms as needed, without notice. As such, you should check these Terms periodically. Changes will not apply to any order we have already accepted unless the law requires otherwise. Violation of any of the terms of these Terms will result in your access being canceled and you may be permanently banned from the Site. If you access the Site after we have posted changes to these Terms, that access shall constitute your acceptance of those changes, whether or not you actually reviewed them. At the bottom of this page, we will notify you of the date these Terms were last updated.

PRIVACY

We created the Privacy Policy to inform you about our collection of educational and testing materials and use of information we collect when you access the Site.

COPYRIGHT

You acknowledge that the Site contains information, data, software, photographs, graphs, videos, typefaces, graphics, music, sounds, and other material (collectively “Content”) that are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, rights in databases and/or other proprietary right, and that these rights are valid and protected in all forms, media and technologies existing now or hereinafter developed. All Content is copyrighted as a collective work under copyright laws, and we own a copyright and/or database right in the selection, coordination, arrangement, presentment and enhancement of such Content. You may not modify, remove, delete, augment, add to, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, create derivative works from or adaptations of, or in any way exploit an of the Content, in whole or in part. If no specific restrictions are displayed, you may make copies of select portions of the Content, provided that the copies are made only for your personal use and that you maintain any notices contained in the Content, such as all copyright notices, trademark legends, or other proprietary rights notices. Except as provided in the preceding sentence or as permitted by the fair use privilege under the U.S. copyright laws (see e.g. 17 U.S.C. Section 107), your legal rights in relation to “fair dealing” under European copyright law, or your legal rights under any other similar copyright law, you may not upload, post, reproduce, or distribute in any way Content protected by copyright, or other proprietary right, without obtaining permission of the owner of the copyright or other proprietary right. Nothing contained on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use the Site or any information displayed on the Site, through use of framing, deep linking or otherwise, except, (a) as expressly permitted by these Terms; or (b) with our prior written permission or the prior written permission from such third part that may own the trademark or copyright of information displayed on the Site.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT

We rely on a network of independent affiliates, subsidiaries, agents, third-party product providers, third-party Content providers, vendors, suppliers, designers, contractors, distributors, licensors and the like (collectively, “Associates”) who supply some of the goods advertised on the Site and, in some cases, drop ship them directly to our clients. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, we are not liable for any infringement of copyrights, trademarks, trade dress or other proprietary or intellectual property rights arising out of Content posted on or transmitted through the Site, by or Associates. If you believe that your rights under intellectual property laws are being violated by any Content posted on or transmitted through the Site, or items advertised on the Site, please contact us promptly so that we may investigate the situation and, I appropriate, block or remove the offending Content and/or advertisements. It is our policy to disable access to infringing materials and to terminate access of repeat infringers to the Site. In order for us to investigate your claim of infringement, you must provide us with the following information:

1. An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property interest;

2. A description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property that you believe has been infringed;

3. A description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located or identified on the Site;

4. Your name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address;

5. A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright or intellectual property owner, its agent, or the law; and

6. A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the information submitted to us is accurate and that you are the owner of the copyright or intellectual property or authorized to act on behalf or the owner of the copyright or intellectual property.

The above information should be provided to our agent for notice of claims of copyright or other intellectual property infringement, who can be reached at:

By U.S. mail:

Copyright Agent

c/o American Medical Resource Institute

715 Ela Road

Lake Zurich, IL 60047

By Phone:

800-272-9064

By e-mail:

administration@amrieducation.org

Trademarks:

American Medical Resource Institute, Inc.; American Medical Resource Institute®; AMRI and other marks which may or may note be designated on the Site by a ©, ™, ® or other similar designation, are registered, pending or unregistered trademarks or service marks of American Medical Resource Institute in the United States and other countries. Our graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts and service names are protectable under applicable trademark and trade dress law. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not authorized by us in writing, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits us. All other trademarks not owned by us that appear on the Site are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by us.

Site Access

You may not download (other than page caching) or modify the Site or any portion of it without our express, prior written consent. This includes a prohibition on any resale or commercial sue of the Site or its Content, any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices, any derivative use of making adaptions of the Site or its Content, any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant, and any use of data mining, screen-scraping, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. The Site or any portion of the Site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without our express, prior written consent. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, log, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) without our express, prior written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing our name or trademark without our express prior written consent.

Your Account

If you use this Site, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the information you submit through the “ My Account” feature and the corresponding password, and for restriction access to your computer. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under the “My Account” feature or password. We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts and to remove or edit content submitted by you in the “My Account” area of the Site.

Export

The U.S. export control laws regulate the export and re-export of technology originating in the U.S. This includes the electronic transmission of information and software to foreign countries and to certain foreign nationals. You agree to abide by these laws.

Links

We are not responsible for the content of any sites that may be linked to or from the Site or any bulletin board associated with us or the Site. These links are provided for your convenience only and you access them at your own risk. Unless otherwise noted, any other website accessed from the Site is independent from us, and we have no control over the content of that other website. In addition, a link to any other website does not imply that we endorse or accept any responsibility for the content or use of such other website.

In no event shall any reference to any third party or third party product or service be construed as our approval or endorsement of that third party or of any product or service provided by a third party.

Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

The Site is provided on an “as is” as available basis. We do not warrant that your use of the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free. We do not warrant the accuracy, integrity, or completeness of the Content provided on the Site, or the products or services offered for sale on the Site. We make no representations that the Content provided on the site is applicable or appropriate for use in locations outside of the United States. We specifically disclaim warranties o any kind, whether expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties of title, implied warranties or merchantability or warranties of fitness for a particular purpose. No oral advice or written information given by us shall create a warranty. You expressly agree that your access to, viewing of, browsing, visiting of, browsing, visiting or use of the Site is at your sole risk.

Under no circumstances shall we be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages that result from the use of or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to reliance by the user on any information obtained at the Site, or that result from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of files or e-mail, errors, defects, viruses, delays in operation or transmission, or any failure of performance, whether or not resulting from acts of God, communications failure, theft, destruction or unauthorized access to our records, programs or services. The foregoing limitation of liability shall apply whether in an action at law, including but not limited to contract, negligence, or other tortious action, or an action in equity, even if one of our authorized representatives have been advised of or should have knowledge of the possibility of such damages. You hereby acknowledge that this paragraph shall apply to all Content, merchandise and services available through the Site. Because some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states liability is limited to the fullest extent permitted by law.

The products on our Site are intended for personal, not commercial or business use, unless otherwise indicated. As such, you assume the risk when purchasing products for a commercial or business use application.

Online Conduct

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You are prohibited from posting on or transmitting through the Site any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, racial, ethnic or otherwise objectionable material of any kind, including but not limited to any material that is or that encourages fraudulent activity or encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, federal, or international law. You agree not to harass, advocate harassment, or to engage in any conduct that is abusive to any person or entity. You are prohibited from sending or otherwise posting unauthorized commercial communications (such as spam) through the Site. If we are notified of or suspect allegedly infringing, defamatory, damaging, illegal, or offensive Content provided by you (i.e. through an author chat, online review, or participant in our community section), we may (but without any obligation) investigate the allegation and determine in our sole discretion whether to remove or request the removal of such Content from the Site. We may disclose an Content or electronic communication of any kind (a) pursuant to any law, regulation, or government request; (b) if such disclosure is necessary or appropriate to operate the Site; or (c) to protect the rights or property, our users and customers and/or you.

We reserve the right, but not obligation, to prohibit conduct, communication, or Content that we deem in our sole discretion to be unlawful or harmful to you, the Site, Site users, our customers, our right to any third party. We assume no liability for any action or inaction with respect to conduct, communication, or Content on the Site.

Your Consent To Notices

You agree that AMRI has the right to send you certain information in connection with the Site. We may send you this and any other information in electronic form to the e-mail address you specified when you created an account through the Site, or the Site of all of our authorized resellers. You may have the right to withdraw this consent under applicable law, but if you do, we may cancel your rights to access the Site. Notices provided to you via e-mail will be deemed given and received on the transmission date of the e-mail. As long as you access and use the Site, you agree that you will have, or have access to, the necessary software and hardware to receive such notices. If you do not consent to receive any notices electronically, you agree to stop using or accessing the Site.

Termination of Usage

AMRI may terminate your access to suspend your right to access to all or part of the Site without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole discretion, believe is in violation of any applicable law, is in breach of these Terms or is harmful to the interests of other users, Associates, or us. In addition, AMRI reserves the right to refuse an order from any customer at our sole discretion.

Applicable Law

If you access the Site from anywhere in the U.S. or Canada, you agree that the laws of the State of Illinois, USA, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and AMRI.

Disputes

If you access the Site from within the U.S. or Canada, any dispute relating in any way to your visit to the Site, to these Terms, to our Privacy Policy, to our advertising or solicitation practices or to products you purchase through the Site shall be submitted to confidential arbitration in Chicago, Illinois, USA, except that, to the extent you have in any manner violated or threatened to violate our intellectual property rights, we may seek injunctive or other appropriate relief in any state or federal court in the State of Illinois, USA and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing of the American Arbitration Association. (AAA) The arbitrator’s award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration shall be joined to any arbitration involving any other party subject to these Terms, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise.