Daily Journal Corporation
User Agreement
Effective Date: May 9, 2017
Thank you for visiting a website managed by Daily Journal Corporation or one of its subsidiaries(“Daily Journal”). Please review this Daily Journal Corporation User Agreement (the“Agreement” or “User Agreement”), the Daily Journal Corporation Privacy Policy (“PrivacyPolicy”) and any additional terms and conditions that may be provided on any website owned oroperated by Daily Journal (collectively, the “Websites”), carefully. By using the Websites, youagree to and accept the terms of this Agreement, the Privacy Policy, and any additional terms andconditions on the Websites.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY PART OF THIS USER AGREEMENT, ANYPART OF THE PRIVACY POLICY, OR ANY ADDITIONAL TERMS AND
CONDITIONS ON THE WEBSITES, THEN PLEASE DO NOT USE ANY OF THEWEBSITES.
PLEASE READ THE SECTION ENTITLED “ARBITRATION AND WAIVER OFRIGHTS” WITH PARTICULAR CARE. IT MAY SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT YOURLEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING YOUR RIGHT TO FILE A LAWSUIT IN COURT, TOHAVE YOUR CLAIMS TRIED TO A JURY, TO OBTAIN DISCOVERY, OR TO BRINGOR BE PART OF A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT.
GeneralThis User Agreement governs the use of the Websites.
In this document, we may refer to Daily Journal Corporation, collectively with its subsidiaries, as
the “Daily Journal,” “we,” “us” and “our.”
Copyright
All text, images, icons, and photographs available on the Websites are defined as “LicensedInformation”. The Licensed Information is the property of Daily Journal or its licensors and isprotected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws. Licensed Information thatyou receive through the Websites may be displayed and printed for personal, non-commercial
use only, provided the copyright and other proprietary notices are kept intact. You agree not toreproduce, transmit, distribute, display, sell or publish any Licensed Information to anyone,
including but not limited to others in the same company, firm or organization, without theexpress prior written consent of Daily Journal. You may not create derivative works, or in any
way commercially exploit, any of the Licensed Information, in whole or in part.
The use of any Daily Journal Licensed Information on any other web site or networked computer
environment is prohibited without Daily Journal’s express written permission. This specificallyprohibits the use of Licensed Information on a law firm website, a law firm intranet, a social
networking site (such as Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn), or a weblog (“blog”). This Agreementdoes not prohibit a contributing author who purchases from the Daily Journal an authorized PDF
of the contributing author’s work published in a Daily Journal publication from posting such aPDF on the Internet or using such a PDF in the contributor’s marketing materials.
For the avoidance of doubt, Licensed Information includes without limitation any identifiable
excerpt (including, but not limited to, a section, paragraph, sentence, or unique phrase) from thetext of a Daily Journal article or opinion piece. Such identifiable excerpts are material and not deminimis for purposes of this User Agreement. The unauthorized use of Licensed Information
shall constitute a breach of this User Agreement and shall not be considered fair use or
acceptable under any other legal doctrine, common law, statute, or regulation.
The Daily Journal’s Directory section is provided to assist you in locating an attorney, private
judge, arbitrator/mediator, or an attorney service provider. You may not use information
contained in Daily Journal’s Directory section for commercial purposes, distribute it to thirdparties, or use it to create directories for mailing or marketing lists.
You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted
material.
Fees and Payments
You agree to pay all fees and charges incurred in connection with your username and password
at the rates in effect when the fees and charges were incurred. For those items that are charged,
the amount of the charge is displayed next to each search result. Selecting the search result toview the document will incur the charge indicated. Daily Journal may change the fees andcharges at any time. All fees and charges incurred in connection with your username or password
will be billed monthly by paper invoice sent to your paper subscription’s delivery or billing
address. If there are any annual, monthly or similar periodic fees for your subscription, these fees
will be billed by invoice at the start of the annual, monthly or similar period and at the start ofeach renewal period, unless the subscription is terminated prior to the beginning of the next
subscription period. All amounts are due not later than 30 days after the date of invoice.
Online Access
Online access is part of your Daily Journal subscription and may not be assigned to anotherparty. Your username and password are unique to you. Sharing your username and password
with any other person (including another member of your firm, company, or organization) or
making it available to multiple users is prohibited.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the username and password. You also
are responsible for all activities that occur through the use of your username and password. If
you believe someone other than you has used your username and password to access any of theWebsites, contact our subscription department immediately by calling 866-531-1492 or by
sending an e-mail to subscribe@dailyjournal.com. Please include your username and Daily
Journal subscription account number(s) in your e-mail.

Subscribers have the ability to create their own passwords. Daily Journal may refuse to grant youa password that impersonates someone else, is protected by trademark or other proprietary rightlaw, or is offensive, in each case as determined by Daily Journal.
Your right to use the Websites may not be transferred. Your username and password may not
be transferred.
Daily Journal may discontinue or change the services available on the Websites, certain Licensed
Information or certain content within any site, or site availability at any time.
You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining all connectivity, computer software, hardwareand other equipment needed for access to and use of the Websites, and all charges related to thesame.
User Content and Conduct
Users may be able to post content to the Websites, including, for example, through a comments
section or through providing information for your listing in a directory. You are solely
responsible for your any user content that you choose to post or submit and you do so at yourown risk. The Websites are not intended for users under the age of 18 and you should not submit
or post content if you are under the age of 18.
Any content that you choose to upload, post, submit, or otherwise transmit must not:


violate the rights of others;

defame, harass, stalk, or threaten others;make statements you known to be false, misleading, or inaccurate;make statements that are blatant expressions of bigotry, racism, racially or
ethnically offensive content, hate speech, abusiveness, vulgarity or profanity;contain pornography or sexually explicit content, pedophilia, incest, bestiality, orthat is otherwise obscene or lewd;

incite violence;

be for the purpose of committing a crime or planning to commit a crime;

be protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, right of publicity, or otherproprietary right;

contain unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional materials;

subject Daily Journal to criminal or civil liability;

impersonate any person or entity;

violate any other user’s right to privacy;contain any malicious code, such as malware or computer viruses; or

use any automated service or system to post or submit content (collectively, the“Prohibited Content”).

Your posting or submission of Prohibited Content shall give Daily Journal the right, but not theobligation, to terminate your subscription and/or use of any of the Websites. You agree toindemnify and defend Daily Journal against any claims arising out of or related to your postingor submission of Prohibited Content. Daily Journal shall have the right to control the defense ofany such claim.
Daily Journal has the right, but not the obligation, to remove, delete, edit, modify, reject, or
refuse to post any user-provided content, including, but not limited to, Prohibited Content fromany of the Websites.
You agree that Daily Journal shall not be responsible or liable in any way for content posted by
you or other users of the Websites. Specifically, and without limitation, Daily Journal shall not
be responsible or liable for defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of other users of theWebsites.
Permitted Use of Content
Unless we have agreed in writing to the contrary, when you use any of the Websites and/or theLicensed Information, you shall only view it on the screen of a computer or a mobile device or, if
a print option is offered, print out a single copy of it. You may not make or permit furthercopying of the Licensed Information. You agree not to distribute, reproduce, modify, store,transfer or in any other way use any of the Licensed Information (including as part of any
database, library, news, information, archive, web site, weblog (“blog”), social networking site,or any similar service) other than as permitted in these terms of use.
Third Party Advertisers
The Websites may contain advertisements and marketing materials from third parties (“ThirdParty Advertisers”). Daily Journal makes no warranties or representations of any kind regarding
Third Party Advertisers or the products or services that they may offer. Your dealings withThird Party Advertisers are solely between you and the Third Party Advertisers. You agree thatDaily Journal shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any kind that you may
incur as a result of your dealings with Third Party Advertisers.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Liabilities
ALL LICENSED INFORMATION AND OTHER MATERIAL ON THE WEBSITES(INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LEGISLATION AND CASE REPORTS) ISPROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSOR IMPLIED, AND ALL SUCH WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. DAILYJOURNAL, ITS AFFILIATES AND LICENSORS CANNOT AND DO NOT WARRANT THEACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENTNESS, NONINFRINGEMENT,MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF ANY LICENSEDINFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIAL AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SERVICE ORTHE SERVICE ITSELF. DAILY JOURNAL, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES,REPRESENTATIVES, AFFILIATES AND LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOUOR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE, OR DECISION MADE OR ACTIONTAKEN OR NOT TAKEN BY YOU IN RELIANCE ON SUCH CONTENT.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED AT DAILY JOURNAL WEB SITES IS NOTINTENDED TO PROVIDE, AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE, LEGAL ADVICE. YOURACCESS OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING DOCUMENTS ORDERED FROM THEWEBSITES, DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ATTORNEYCLIENT RELATIONSHIP.
THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE IS ASSUMED BY THE USEROF THE LICENSED INFORMATION. THE LICENSED INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TOCHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE, AND THE DAILY JOURNAL UNDERTAKES NO DUTYOR RESPONSIBILITY TO UPDATE LICENSED INFORMATION OR TO NOTIFYUSERS OF ANY CHANGES TO LICENSED INFORMATION.
THE WEBSITES INCLUDE FACTS, VIEWS, OPINIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OFINDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS DEEMED OF INTEREST. DAILY JOURNALAND ITS CONTENT LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT OR GUARANTEE THEACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF, OR OTHERWISE ENDORSE,THESE FACTS, VIEWS, OPINIONS OR RECOMMENDATIONS.
DAILY JOURNAL DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITES ARE COMPATIBLEWITH YOUR EQUIPMENT OR THAT THE WEBSITES ARE FREE OF ERRORS ORVIRUSES, WORMS,“TROJAN HORSES,” MALWARE, SPYWARE, ADWARE, OR ANYOTHER MALICIOUS CODE CREATED BY THIRD PARTIES (COLLECTIVELY,“MALICIOUS CODE”) AND IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE YOU MAY SUFFER
AS A RESULT OF SUCH MALICIOUS CODE.
DAILY JOURNAL ALSO DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THERE WILL NOT BEUNAUTHORIZED ACCESS OR USE OF YOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLEINFORMATION. BY ACCESSING ANY OF THE WEBSITES OR PROVIDING US WITHYOUR PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE ANDAGREE THAT DAILY JOURNAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SUCHUNAUTHORIZED ACCESS OR USE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, YOU SHOULD NOT USE
ANY OF THE WEBSITES.
DUE TO THE INHERENT NATURE OF ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION, THERE MAY BEDELAYS AND OMISSIONS IN THE WEBSITES. YOU AGREE THAT THE AGGREGATE
LIABILITY OF DAILY JOURNAL, ITS AFFILIATES, AGENTS AND LICENSORS, IFANY, FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES, CLAIMS, DAMAGES, EXPENSES, FEES OR OTHER
LIABILITIES (COLLECTIVELY, “CLAIMS”) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THISAGREEMENT, THE WEBSITES OR THE LICENSED INFORMATION OR OTHER
MATERIAL SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO DAILY JOURNAL FOR
THE USE OF THE SERVICE IN THE 12 MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE
EVENT GIVING RISE TO SUCH CLAIM(S).
Severability
If any provision in this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, theremaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Governing Law
This Agreement, your rights and obligations, and all actions arising out of or related to thisAgreement shall be governed by the laws of the United States of America and the State ofCalifornia, as if the Agreement was a contract wholly entered into and wholly performed within
the State of California. Notwithstanding the provision in the preceding sentence with respect toapplicable substantive law, the Federal Arbitration Act (9 U.S.C. §§ 1-16) governs theinterpretation and enforcement of the arbitration provisions described below.
Arbitration And Waiver Of Rights
PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. IT MAY SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTYOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING YOUR RIGHT TO FILE A LAWSUIT IN
COURT, TO HAVE YOUR CLAIMS TRIED TO A JURY, TO OBTAIN DISCOVERY,OR TO BRING OR BE PART OF A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT.
In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of, related to, or in connection withthe Websites, this Agreement, or the Daily Journal Corporation Privacy Policy (a “Claim”),
including the determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate, shall bedetermined in Los Angeles, California, before one arbitrator. The arbitration shall beadministered by JAMS pursuant to JAMS’ Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures.
Judgment on the Award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. This clause shall notpreclude parties from seeking provisional remedies in aid of arbitration from a court ofappropriate jurisdiction. The parties shall maintain the confidential nature of the arbitration
proceeding and the Award, including the Hearing, except as may be necessary to prepare for or
conduct the arbitration hearing on the merits, or except as may be necessary in connection with acourt application for a preliminary remedy, a judicial challenge to an Award or its enforcement,or unless otherwise required by law or judicial decision.
Daily Journal and you understand that, absent the mandatory arbitration provision in this section,
Daily Journal and/or you would have the right to sue in court and to have a jury trial and that theright to discovery may be more limited in arbitration than it is in court. Daily Journal and you
hereby waive such rights to sue in court, to a trial by jury, or to the discovery that would beavailable in court.

Daily Journal and you agree that Daily Journal and you will resolve any Claim on an individual
basis and not on a class action, consolidated, or representative basis (“Class Action”). Daily
Journal and you further agree that Daily Journal and you shall not participate in such a ClassAction brought by any third party. You understand that you are hereby waiving your right tobring or participate in a Class Action related to any Claim.
Privacy Policy
The privacy policies applicable to the Websites are described in a separate document entitled“Daily Journal Corporation Privacy Policy,” which can be found on the Websites.
Termination
Daily Journal reserves the right to terminate this Agreement at any time for any reason,
including, but not limited to, your failure to pay all fees and charges incurred in connection withyour username and password in a timely manner or any breach by you of this Agreement.
Termination may be by mail, e-mail notification, or by blocking further access by the username.
Entire Agreement
This Agreement, the Daily Journal Corporation Privacy Policy, and any other terms andconditions on the Websites as they may be amended from time to time constitute the entire
agreement between you and Daily Journal and governs your use of the Websites.
Last updated May 2017