[Last Updated: December 9, 2015]

1. INTRODUCTION

Thank you for using www.jointpolicycommittee.org (the “Site”). This Site is owned and operated by the ANA-4A’s Joint Policy Committee on Broadcast Talent Union Relations (the “JPC”), and is subject to the below terms of use (the “Terms of Use”), as well as our privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”).

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY. THEY DESCRIBE YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND, TOGETHER WITH ALL THE OTHER TERMS OF USE REFERRED TO BELOW, FORM A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THE JPC REGARDING YOUR USE OF THIS SITE. IF, FOR ANY REASON, YOU ARE UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO AGREE TO ALL OF OUR TERMS, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USING OR ATTEMPTING TO USE OUR SITE. BY CONTINUING TO USE THIS SITE, YOU ARE ACKNOWLEDGING THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE TERMS OF USE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.

In these Terms of Use, we will refer to the JPC as “we”, “us” or “our” and we will refer to users of our Site as “users”, “you” or “your” so as to make reading these materials easier. When you see the word “use” or “using” we mean any time you, directly or indirectly, with or without the help of any device, attempt to or actually do access, interact, display, view, browse, print or copy, transmit, receive or exchange data, messages, content or you otherwise communicate with us or anyone else, including another user, advertiser or any person, firm or business you may encounter. We will also consider you to be using our Site if you utilize, benefit, take advantage of or interact with any feature, function, service, activity, promotion or content in, on or available through our Site, for any purpose.

From time to time, we may change the terms governing your use of this Site. If we do, we will post a notice of the effective date of any material revisions to these Terms of Use on this page. Material revisions to our Privacy Policy will be posted on our Privacy Policy page. It is therefore important for you to check this page and or Privacy Policy page regularly. Your use of our Site following any such change constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms of Use as changed.

2. TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHT & DATABASE RIGHTS

We own or license the copyright in the Content of our Site, which includes, but is not limited to, all images, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, video clips, trademarks, service marks, the “look” and “feel”, color combinations, button shapes, layout, design, graphical elements, arrangement of items, written and other materials that appear on the Site, HTML and other code, all database rights in the Site, and all copyrightable or otherwise legally protectable elements on our Site (collectively, the “Content”). This Content is legally protected under intellectual property laws. The modification, copying, distribution or incorporation into any other work of part or all of our Site or its Content, in any form, is prohibited; except, you may print or download extracts for your non-commercial, informational and direct personal use only. All rights are reserved.

All product names, names of services, trademarks and service marks (“Marks”) are the property of the JPC, or the property of their respective owners, as indicated. You may not use the Marks for any purpose whatsoever other than as permitted by these Terms of Use.

3. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

There may be links that make it easier for you to connect to third-party websites or that will let you access our Site from third-party websites. We do not control linked third-party websites, and are not responsible for the contents of any linked third-party website or any link contained in such a linked website. Existence of links to other third-party websites is not an endorsement by us in favor of such website or the products or services contained in any third-party website.

If you choose to access a third-party website linked on our Site, you do so entirely at your own risk. In fact, even if another website has our name, logo or other identification associated with us, it may not be authorized by us and you should not assume it is our Site, unless we actually say so. Thus, concerns regarding services or resources or links to third-party websites should be directed to the provider of the outside service or resource. Not us.

4. ACCEPTABLE USE

We grant you a limited license and right to use the Content of our Site solely in connection with your direct personal, non-commercial use. Unauthorized or prohibited use of Content may subject you to criminal or civil liability. In addition, you represent, warrant and agree that you will not use (or plan, encourage or help others to use) our Site for any purpose or in any manner that is prohibited by these Terms of Use or by applicable law. You may NOT do the following in connection with use of our Site:

• Alter, delete or conceal copyright or other notices, even if we let you download, display, print or share our Content with others;

• Send unsolicited commercial email to the email addresses provided on the Site. The posting of email addresses is not to be construed as, and does not constitute consent to use them by any seller of services, any compiler of mailing lists, or any other non-authorized use without prior permission from us. Spam, chain emails, advertising solicitations and similar email solicitations are expressly prohibited;

• Post or transmit to or from the Site any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, inflammatory, indecent or pornographic material or other material of any kind that constitutes or encourages a criminal offense, gives rise to any civil liability or otherwise violates any applicable law;

• Post or transmit to or from the Site any material of any kind which violates or infringes upon rights of any persons, including material which is an invasion of any privacy or publicity rights, or which is protected by copyright, trademark, or any other proprietary rights or related derivative works rights, without first obtaining permission from the owner of relevant rights holder;

• Attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of our Site, system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization;

• Interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Site including, without limitation, by way of submitting a virus to the Site or to us, overloading, “flooding”, “mailbombing”, or “crashing”;

• Send unsolicited email of promotions or advertising of products or services, or both;

• Forge any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email; and/or

• Frame the Contents of any part of our Site within any materials not originated by us.

5. SITE CONTENT; DISCLAIMER AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

OUR SITE AND ALL CONTENT IS MADE AVAILABLE “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY RELATING TO TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

THERE IS NO GUARANTY OR ASSURANCE THAT OUR SITE OR CONTENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR USE OR THAT ALL CONTENT WILL PERFORM AS DESCRIBED OR THAT OUR SITE OR CONTENT IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR ERROR FREE. ALTHOUGH THE JPC SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTENT OF OUR SITE IS ACCURATE AND CURRENT (DESPITE NO OBLIGATION TO DO SO), USERS SHOULD SEEK APPROPRIATE LEGAL ADVICE BEFORE TAKING OR REFRAINING FROM TAKING ANY ACTION BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED ON OUR SITE. THE CONTENT OF OUR SITE SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS LEGAL ADVICE.

FURTHERMORE, WE ARE NEITHER RESPONSIBLE NOR LIABLE FOR ANY MALICIOUS OR UNAUTHORIZED CODE. RATHER, YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING YOU HAVE APPROPRIATE SCANNING AND PROTECTIVE MECHANISMS FOR THE SECURITY OF YOUR EQUIPMENT, PROGRAMS AND INFORMATION. BY USING OUR SITE, YOU ARE ASSUMING ALL RISK ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH USE.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, COST AND EXPENSE OF ANY KIND, DIRECT AND INDIRECT, ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SITE, THE CONTENT, ANY ACTION TAKEN OR NOT TAKEN AS A RESULT OF OUR SITE OR CONTENT OR OUR TERMS OF USE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMPENSATORY, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION OR BASIS OF ANY CLAIMS AND WHETHER OR NOT ANY PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.

PLEASE KNOW, THE FORGOING PARAGRAPHS IN THIS SECTION DO NOT ATTEMPT TO AFFECT ANY OF YOUR STATUTORY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER OR OTHERWISE UNDER THE APPLICABLE LAW OF THE RELEVANT JURISDICTION. TO THE EXTENT THAT THESE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED BY LAW, THOSE PARTS OF THE CLAUSES THAT ARE PROHIBITED WILL NOT APPLY. THE REMAINING TERMS AND CLAUSES WILL CONTINUE TO APPLY, HOWEVER. IF ANY LIMITATION ON DAMAGES OR LIABILITY IS PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW, WE SHALL BE ENTITLED TO THE MAXIMUM EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS PERMITTED. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100).

6. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend us against all claims, demands, or actions arising from or incurred as a result of your actual or alleged breach of these Terms of Use (“Claims”). You shall indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any expenses, losses, damages and costs (including reasonable legal fees and costs) resulting from any Claims. We have the right, at our expense, to assume the exclusive defense against any Claims and all negotiations for settlement, and you agree to cooperate with us, at our request, in the defense of any such Claims.

7. TERMINATION

Our Terms of Use are effective unless and until terminated by the JPC. You may terminate your acceptance of your agreement with us by discontinuing any further use of our Site. The JPC may also terminate, discontinue or suspend our Terms of Use and our Site at any time, and may do so immediately, without notice. Accordingly, we may deny you access to our Site for any reason or no reason.

8. SEVERANCE & WAIVER

If any provision of our Terms of Use is invalidated by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of our Terms of Use. The remaining provisions of our Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of our Terms of Use shall be deemed a continuing waiver of such term or any other term.

9. GOVERNING LAW

You agree that these Terms of Use and any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to these Terms of Use or otherwise in connection with our Site or your use of our Site, shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York. Any dispute between you and us shall be resolved exclusively by confidential binding arbitration under the International Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration Association except that nothing herein shall prevent us from seeking and obtaining an injunction or other equitable relief from a court of competent jurisdiction, in the event of a breach or threatened breach of these Terms of Use.

10. NO ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP

THIS SITE IS PRESENTED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. YOUR USE OF OUR SITE DOES NOT CREATE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP WITH REED SMITH LLP, NOR DOES SUCH USE CONSTITUTE THE RECEIPT OF LEGAL ADVICE FROM REED SMITH LLP OR THE JPC. NO USER OF OUR SITE, WHETHER OR NOT THE USER IS AN EXISTING CLIENT OF REED SMITH LLP, SHOULD ACT OR REFRAIN FROM ACTING BASED ON THE CONTENT OF OUR SITE WITHOUT SEEKING APPROPRIATE LEGAL COUNSEL FROM A PROPERLY LICENSED ATTORNEY. ALTHOUGH THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS SITE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE ADVERTISING, SOME MATERIAL MAY BE CONSIDERED ADVERTISING UNDER THE PROFESSIONAL RULES OF CONDUCT IN SOME STATES.

11. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THESE TERMS OF USE, TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY POLICY, WHICH IS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE, CONSTITUTE THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THE JPC, AND YOUR USE OF THIS SITE. IT SUPERSEDES ANY PRIOR UNDERSTANDING OR AGREEMENTS, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL.