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END-USER AGREEMENT FOR EXCESS & SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE BROKERS, INC.

              IMPORTANT - READ THIS AGREEMENT VERY CAREFULLY: This End-User Agreement ("EUA") is a binding and legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity, or a corporation, limited liability company, partnership or other form of legal entity treated as an individual under California law) and EXCESS & SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE BROKERS, INC.  (“ESLIB”) which is the lawful owner of the entirety of the content of this website you are presently viewing.  To gain access to this website and utilize any or all of the content therein contained at this time or as same shall be changed or modified from time to time in the sole and absolute discretion of ESLIB,  you were required to provide certain identifying information to gain access.  This identifying information you confirm is accurate and personal to you.  You further represent that the identifying information is and shall be at all times relevant and material to ESLIB, correct in all respects, whether that be the licensing number(s), employer, company or other information that ESLIB is relying upon.  The information that you provide is, as a part of an integrated list, proprietary to ESLIB and the property of ESLIB to use same for all legitimate business purposes now or in the future that ESLIB shall in its sole and absolute discretion, determine.   

             You agree that upon your “logging in”  to use this website, that any information obtained from the use thereof, shall be used by you solely for legitimate business purposes, and to the extent that no products are purchased now or in the future through the use of this website, that all information obtained by you and used by you therefrom, is for your personal education.

               The materials on this website are informational only and not representations of ESLIB, its officers, directors, shareholders, agents and or employees.  For purposes of your use of the materials that may be downloaded, derived and or provided, all of same will be solely based upon the requests for quotes and or issuance of coverage of the type and character, amount and as otherwise requested by you as the user. ESLIB makes not decisions pertaining to the appropriateness of coverage, the amount of coverage, the items or activities sought to be covered, or otherwise enters into any form of relationship with users client whatsoever. The sole relationship, if insurance is issued, is by and between user and ESLIB specifically and solely upon the terms as requested by user.  If the requested coverage, as issued, differs in any manner  from that requested, user, as is both understood in the insurance industry and as agreed herein, may reject the coverage or request alteration of the terms and conditions of such coverage.

                 ESLIB disclaims any and all warranties of the fitness for use or the merchantability of the issued insurance product. The specific insurance carrier for each issued product may warrant its product to the user and or the user’s client(s).  ESLIB merely brokers as requested by user and makes no representations in connection with the actual issued insurance product itself.

                  ESLIB assumes absolutely no costs associated with nor responsibility for the “servicing” of the issued insurance product.  ESLIB assumes absolutely no responsibility for your use of the website, the materials therein provided, the correctness or reliability of the information therein contained, loss and or damage to user’s computer equipment, software and or telephone line(s), including but not limited to any potential virus infection and or affects therefrom based in whole or in part from users use, nor any potential incomplete description of any insurance product and or coverage referred to herein or as linked to this website that are neither owned, operated by or maintained by ESLIB. The inclusion of any such link does not imply nor shall be a representation that ESLIB approves, tacitly or otherwise, as an endorsement or not, the content of any linked site.

                   Your use of this ESLIB website shall entitle you to absolutely no recompense, in any Court or tribunal, of your potential and or claimed damages for direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, or punitive damages irrespective of your claims that such damages may have occurred from your use of the website, or utilization of any linked website, and or from the information therein contained. 

                    This website is owned and operated by ESLIB which is a California corporation.  This website is not owned or operated by any officer, director, shareholder, employee or agent of ESLIB.  All of the website’s content is proprietary to ESLIB and may not be utilized, copied, distributed, transmitted, reused, reposted and or altered, changed and or modified in any manner by user.  This includes this disclaimer and notification, any other text, images, audio, visual and or other representation wherever situated within the website, but not so limited.

                     All trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos and or icons, but not limited to the foregoing forms of intellectual properties, are proprietary to ESLIB and or used with the permission of the insurers who may own those not proprietary to ESLIB. Your use of the trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos and or icons, but not limited to the foregoing forms of intellectual properties, except as provided herein, is strictly prohibited.  Unauthorized use by you of trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos and or icons, but not limited to the foregoing forms of intellectual properties, or any other form of website content, may violate State of California and or Federal laws pertaining to copyright, trademark, the laws of privacy and publicity, as well as communications regulations and or statutes.

                       The information that you may provide through the use of this website, will not be treated with confidentiality, whether such information is provided electronically, by email or otherwise.  ESLIB is free to use, for any purpose, including but not limited to reproduction, solicitations, disclosure, transmissions, publication, broadcast, and web or other form of posting.  ESLIB may freely use any ideas, concepts, know-how, techniques or other information, images, pictures, representations and or language for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing and marketing products, plans, procedures, seminars or other forms of presentation and or media displays.

                        User further agrees to be bound by the following:

                       

1.       User is lawfully engaged in the sales of insurance products in the State of California and is licensed by the State of California to so engage;

2.       User understands and agrees that User and User alone determines the type or character of insurance coverage that is appropriate to User’s customer and or client;

3.       User understands and agrees that User and User alone determines what coverage levels are necessary to satisfy the needs of User’s customer and or client;

4.       User understands and agrees that User and User alone determines what specific types of coverage pertaining to potential losses and or covered matters are necessary to satisfy the needs of User’s customer and or client;

5.       User understands and agrees that User and User alone determines what specific types of coverage pertaining to potential losses and or covered matters, including standard endorsements and or special endorsements are necessary to satisfy the needs of User’s customer and or client;

6.       User understands and agrees that User and User alone determines what specific types of coverage pertaining to potential losses and or covered matters, including standard endorsements and or special endorsements as well as special and or standard exclusions to coverage are likely irrespective of the needs of User’s customer and or client;

7.       User understands and agrees that User and User is aware of the specific carrier’s exclusions are as set forth in that carrier’s materials and or upon that carrier’s website, and that ESLIB makes no representation as to what will be covered and what will be excluded from coverage as to any prospective issuance of any insurance product as requested by User.

8.        User understands and agrees that User has been duly informed by ESLIB that coverage as requested may not be available as requested; that various carriers, based upon underwriting information as provided by User, may or may not issue coverage and or may issue coverage with conditions and or specific exclusions AFTER carrier completes its investigation and or due diligence.  Carriers will “rate” and or underwrite coverage, initially, based upon information as provided by User.  If the information as provided by User is incomplete and or inaccurate, whether or not known by User, ESLIB shall not intervene with carrier to “protect” the User and or its client or customer.  ESLIB makes no representations as to underwriting information, guidelines or as related thereto other than to forward the information as provided by User.

9.       User understands and agrees that User has been duly informed by ESLIB that coverage may issue which varies from the coverage as requested based upon decisions made solely by the carrier and not by ESLIB.

 

                                                          WEBSITE USE LICENSE

This WEBSITE is protected by copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties.  Your use of this WEBSITE is licensed, not sold.

1.         GRANT OF LICENSE.  This EUA grants you the following rights:

             Software Use.  Except as otherwise expressly provided in Section 1 of this EUA, you may only use the WEBSITE on the COMPUTER.

            Network Use.  You may use this WEBSITE over an internal network, and distribute the SOFTWARE PRODUCT to your other computers over an internal network. 

2.            DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS. 

            Speech Recognition.  If the SOFTWARE PRODUCT includes a speech recognition component, it should be understood by you that speech recognition is inherently a statistical process; that recognition errors are inherent in the process of speech recognition; that it is your responsibility to provide for handling such errors and to monitor the speech recognition process and correct any errors.  ESLIB shall not be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech recognition process.

             

             Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation and Disassembly.  You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the WEBSITE, except and only to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law notwithstanding this limitation.

       Termination.  Without prejudice to any other rights, ESLIB may terminate your right to use the WEBSITE under this EUA for any reason in ESLIB’s sole and absolute discretion. 

            Your use of this WEBSITE is an acknowledgment that you have read, understood and agreed to all of the foregoing.

 

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