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Your Product Ideas
Kimberly-Clark is eager to receive your comments and answer your
questions about our products and our company. If you have an idea
for one our products or for a new product, we can only accept those
ideas within limited, structured programs that we have established
(for example, the HUGGIES MOMINSPIRED grant program). This is for
your protection and for ours. By accepting external ideas only
through structured programs, we hope to avoid misunderstanding
about the origin of ideas between you and Kimberly-Clark.
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Kimberly-Clark are not confidential and Kimberly-Clark shall not be
liable for any use or disclosure thereof. All
communications and any attached files you send to this site or to
Kimberly-Clark by electronic mail may be used by Kimberly-Clark for
any purpose whatsoever, commercial or otherwise, without
compensation.
Site Access
Kimberly-Clark hereby grants you permission to use this Site as
set forth in this Legal Statement, provided that your use of this
Site is solely for your personal, noncommercial use. You may not
copy or distribute any part of this Site in any medium without
Kimberly-Clark's prior written authorization. In addition, you may
not alter or modify any part of this Site other than as may be
reasonably necessary to use this Site for its intended purpose.
Content Submitted to this Site
By submitting content to and through this Site, you are
responsible for the following: (1) you are at least 13 years old;
(2) you are the owner of the content; (3) the content is truthful
and accurate; (4) the content will not cause injury to any person
or entity; (5) the content does not infringe someone else's
copyright, trademark, proprietary rights or rights of publicity and
privacy; (6) the content does not violate a law, statute, ordinance
or regulation; (7) the content would not reasonably be considered
to be defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased
or offensive or harassing to another party; (8) you were not paid
to submit the content; (9) the content does not contain references
to other websites, email addresses, contact information or phone
numbers; (10) if the content contains the likeness or name of an
identifiable person, you have that person's permission to include
their likeness/name in the content you are submitting; and (11) the
content does not contain computer viruses, worms or other
potentially damaging programs or files.
For any content that you submit, you grant Kimberly-Clark a
perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and
license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt,
publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell and/or
distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any
form, medium or technology throughout the world without
compensation to you. You also hereby grant each user of the Site a
non-exclusive license to access your content through the Site, and
to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display
and perform such content as permitted through the functionality of
the Site as provided for in this Legal Statement.
All content that you submit may be used at Kimberly-Clark's sole
discretion. Kimberly-Clark reserves the right to change, condense
or delete any content on this website that Kimberly-Clark deems, in
its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other
provision of this Legal Statement. Kimberly-Clark does not
guarantee that you will have any recourse through Kimberly-Clark to
edit or delete any content you have submitted. Product ratings and
written comments are generally posted within two to four business
days. However, Kimberly-Clark reserves the right to remove or to
refuse to post any submission for any reason. You acknowledge that
you, not Kimberly-Clark, are responsible for the contents of your
submission.
Creating a User Profile
In order to access some features of this Site, you may have to
create a user profile. You may never use another's user profile
without permission. When creating your user profile, you must
provide accurate and complete information. You are solely
responsible for the activity that occurs on your user profile, and
you must keep your user profile password secure. You must notify us
immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your
user profile. Although Kimberly-Clark will not be liable for your
losses caused by any unauthorized use of your user profile, you may
be liable for the losses of Kimberly-Clark or others due to such
unauthorized use.
Claims of Copyright Infringement
Kimberly-Clark does not permit copyright infringing activities
and infringement of intellectual property rights on this Site and
will remove content if properly notified that such content
infringes another's intellectual property rights. Kimberly-Clark
reserves the right to remove content without prior notice. We will
also terminate your access to this Site, if you are determined to
be a repeat infringer. A repeat infringer is someone who has been
notified of infringing activity more than twice and/or has had
submitted content removed from this Site more than twice.
Kimberly-Clark also reserves the right to decide whether the
content is appropriate and complies with this Legal Statement for
violations other than copyright infringement, including but not
limited to pornography, obscene or defamatory material, or
excessive length. Kimberly-Clark may remove such content and/or
terminate your access for uploading such material in violation of
this Legal Statement at any time, without prior notice and at its
sole discretion. If you believe that your content has been copied
in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may submit a
notification pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section
512(c)(2) by providing our Copyright Agent the following
information: (1) an electronic or physical signature of the person
authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest;
(2) an identification or description of the copyrighted work that
you claim has been infringed; (3) an identification or description
of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on
this Site; (4) your address, telephone number, and email address;
(5) 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; and (6) 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 authorized to act on the
copyright owner's behalf. Please contact us to contact K-C's
Copyright Agent for Notice of claims of copyright infringement on
the Site.
Jurisdiction
The products referred to in this Site are available in the
United States and Canada and may not be available in your country.
This Site is controlled and operated by Kimberly-Clark from the
United States and Kimberly-Clark makes no representation that the
information and materials in this Site, including without
limitation the information, performance claims and other materials
promoting the products identified herein, are applicable or
available for use in other countries. Also, some software from this
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Government and may not be downloaded or otherwise exported or
re-exported into (or to a national or resident of) any country to
which the U.S. has placed an embargo. If you download or use the
software, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, or
under the control of, or a national of any such country or on any
such list
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THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT (E.G. TEXT
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INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. FURTHER, KIMBERLY-CLARK DOES
NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE
ARE FREE OF COMPUTER "VIRUSES."
Limitation of Liability
Kimberly-Clark will not be liable for damages of any kind,
including without limitation special or consequential damages,
arising out of your access to, or inability to access, this Site or
your use of, or reliance upon, this Site or the content hereof. In
addition, Kimberly-Clark has no duty to update this Site or the
content hereof and Kimberly-Clark will not be liable for any
failure to update such information. Further, Kimberly-Clark is
neither responsible nor liable for your use of other web sites
which you may access via certain links within this Site. These
links and other "resources" referenced on this Site are provided
merely as a public service to users of the World Wide Web and
inclusion in our Site does not constitute an endorsement by or
affiliation with Kimberly-Clark.
Purpose of this Site
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and are not intended as medical advice. For medical care and
advice, you should consult your physician or health care provider
on a regular basis. If you have any problem which concerns you,
consult your physician immediately.
Changes to Legal Statement and Monitoring of Content
Kimberly-Clark reserves the right at its discretion to change,
modify, add or remove portions of this Legal Statement at any time.
Please check the Legal Statement periodically for changes. Your
continued use of this Site following the posting of changes to the
Legal Statement, including the Privacy Notice at www.kotex.com will
mean you accept those changes. A COPY OF THIS LEGAL STATEMENT MAY
BE DOWNLOADED, STORED OR PRINTED.