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This website is operated by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA). Throughout the website, the terms "we," "us" and "our" refer to NEMA. NEMA offers this website, including all information, tools and services available on this website, to you, the user, subject to your acceptance of all the terms, conditions, policies and notices stated in these Terms of Use ("Terms"), and compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including export control laws and regulations. Your use of this website constitutes your agreement to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms, please do not use this Website and exit from it immediately.

Use of the Website

You may access and use this website solely for lawful purposes and only in accordance with the Terms. NEMA reserves the right, at any time and in its sole discretion, to modify, suspend, or discontinue the website (or any content), or revise these Terms with immediate effect.

NEMA may also (without prejudice to any other remedies NEMA may have at law or in equity) restrict, suspend or terminate your access to the website or any portion thereof, with or without notice, should you violate any of these Terms.

Content of the Website

All content provided on or offered through this website (including, but not limited to, standards, data, text, files, images, graphics, illustrations, audio, video, and photographs) (collectively, "Content") is owned by NEMA and/or its partners, affiliates, and licensors ("Affiliates"). This Content is protected by United States and international intellectual property rights, including, as applicable and without limitation, copyrights, trademarks and patents, ("Intellectual Property Rights"). NEMA and its licensors retain all ownership rights in, and proprietary rights to, the Content. Unless otherwise labelled, all trademarks, service marks, logos, banners, and page headers displayed on this website (collectively, "Marks") are the property of NEMA and its Affiliates.

Your access to or use of our Content is subject to the Terms, including the following:

  • You may use the Content solely as displayed on the website and may not download or otherwise copy any Content without prior written permission of NEMA.
  • You may use the Content only in the form provided on or through the website and may not modify, amend, or combine any Content with other materials to form any new content. You may not display, link to, or otherwise use the Marks without the prior written permission of NEMA, which NEMA may grant or deny in its sole discretion.
  • You must obtain all copies or reproductions of the Content directly from NEMA. You obtain no ownership rights in or to the website or its Content through these Terms, and no other rights to utilize, reproduce, display or publicly perform the Content, except as expressly set forth in these Terms.
  • You shall not share, resell, sublicense, or otherwise distribute any Content to any third party.
  • You shall not use the Content for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
  • You shall not attempt to circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with any technical protection measures or licensing restrictions implemented by NEMA.

Except as otherwise expressly stated, you are granted no licenses or rights, whether by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, in or to the website or its Content, or any Intellectual Property Rights.

In addition, you may not: (i) copy, modify, reproduce, perform, display, create derivative works from, republish, post, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, distribute, or in any way exploit any portion of the website or its Content without the prior written permission of NEMA; and (ii) use any linking, deeplinking, framing or page-scraping technology, robots, spiders or other automatic devices, programs, algorithms or methodologies, or any similar or equivalent manual processes, to access, acquire, copy, distribute, display or monitor any portion of this website or any Content.

Postings and Uploads

NEMA does not wish to receive confidential or proprietary information from you through the website. Please note that any information or material sent to NEMA will be deemed NOT to be confidential. By sending NEMA any information or material, you grant NEMA an unrestricted, irrevocable license to copy, reproduce, publish, upload, post, transmit, distribute, publicly display, perform, modify, create derivative works from, and otherwise freely use, those materials or information. You also agree that NEMA is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques that you send us for any purpose. However, we will not release your name or otherwise publicize the fact that you submitted materials or other information to us unless: (a) we obtain your permission to use your name; or (b) we first notify you that the materials or other information you submit to a particular part of this website will be published or otherwise used with your name on it; or (c) we are required to do so by law. Personally identifiable information that you submit to NEMA for the purpose of receiving products or services will be handled in accordance with our privacy policies. Please see the paragraph entitled "Privacy" for information regarding the NEMA privacy policies.

Claims of Infringement

NEMA respects the intellectual property rights of others and requests that you do the same. If you believe that copyright or intellectual property rights held by you or a person on whose behalf you are authorized to act have been infringed, you may notify our legal department at the following address:

National Electrical Manufacturers Association
1812 N. Moore Street, Suite 2200
Arlington, VA 22209
Attn: Legal Department

Please include the following:

  • Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and location of such material;
  • In case of a claim of copyright infringement, identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works;
  • Your name, address, daytime phone number, and email address, if available;
  • A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use of the work is not authorized by the owner, his or her agent, or the law;
  • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner;
  • A copy of any copyright or related registration evidencing your claim or intellectual property right or ownership; and
  • A physical signature reflecting that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Disclaimers

THIS WEBSITE, AND ANY CONTENT, INCLUDING ANY STANDARD PURCHASED OR DOWNLOADED FROM THIS WEBSITE, ARE PROVIDED BY NEMA "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. NEITHER NEMA NOR ITS AFFILIATES REPRESENT OR WARRANT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF ANY CONTENT OR STANDARD OR ADVICE, OPINION, STATEMENT, OR OTHER INFORMATION DISPLAYED ON, DOWNLOADED FROM, DISTRIBUTED THROUGH, OR OTHERWISE AVAILABLE FROM THE WEBSITE. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR USEFULNESS OF ANY STANDARD, INFORMATION, OPINION, ADVICE OR OTHER CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK AND THAT YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY OR DAMAGE YOU INCUR BY ACCESSING THE WEBSITE. EXCEPT WHERE THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OR A PARTICULAR JURISDICTION CONCERNING WARRANTIES CANNOT BE WAIVED OR EXCLUDED BY AGREEMENT, NEMA EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE CURRENT STATE OF TECHNOLOGY DOES NOT ALLOW FOR ERROR-FREE ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE AND INTERRUPTIONS, CRASHES, AND DOWNTIME BEYOND NEMA'S CONTROL MAY OCCUR FROM TIME TO TIME.

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL NEMA OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES RESULTING FROM UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, DATA BREACHES, VIRUSES, OR OTHER SECURITY INCIDENTS, IN CONNECTION WITH, AS A RESULT OF OR ARISING OUT OF: (a) YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR CONTENT, (b) YOUR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR CONTENT; (c) ANY LOSS OF DATA AND/OR EQUIPMENT FAILURE; (d) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE WEBSITE; (e) DELAY OR FAILURE OF THE WEBSITE ARISING OUT OF CAUSES BEYOND OUR CONTROL; (f) YOUR USE OF, REFERENCE TO, OR RELIANCE ON, THE CONTENT; (g) ANY THIRD-PARTY MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES CONTAINED ON, OR ACCESSED THROUGH, THE WEBSITE; OR (h) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE CLAIMS OR ANY DISPUTE WITH NEMA IS TO DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND CONTENT.

Indemnification

You hereby agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless NEMA and its Affiliates and each of their officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, assigns, licensors, sub-licensors, third-party providers, suppliers, and successors in interest from any and all claims, losses, liabilities, damages, fees, expenses, and costs (including attorneys' fees, court costs, damage awards, and settlement amounts) that result or arise from your use of the website and any violation of these Terms. NEMA will provide you with notice of any such claim or allegation, and NEMA will have the right to participate in the defense of any such claim at its expense.

Privacy Policy

The NEMA Privacy Policy is incorporated herein by reference. By agreeing to these Terms, you expressly consent to the use and disclosure of your information as described in the NEMA Privacy Policy. This policy includes how NEMA uses cookies or similar technologies. For more information, please visit our Privacy Policy page here: Privacy Policy.

Links

This website may provide links or references to non-NEMA websites and resources. NEMA makes no representations, warranties, or other commitments whatsoever about any non-NEMA websites or third-party resources that may be referenced, accessible from, or linked to any NEMA website. A link to a non-NEMA website does not mean that NEMA endorses the content or use of such website or its owner. In addition, NEMA is not a party to or responsible for any transactions you may enter into with third parties, even if you learn of such parties (or use a link to such parties) from a NEMA website. Accordingly, you acknowledge and agree that NEMA is not responsible for the availability of such external websites or resources, and is not responsible or liable for any content, services, products, or other materials on or available from those websites or resources. It is up to you to take precautions to protect yourself from viruses, worms, trojan horses, and other potentially destructive programs, and to protect your information as you deem appropriate. Providing a link to this website on a third-party website requires NEMA prior written approval.

Translations

Certain Content in this website may be made available in languages other than English. Content may be translated by a person or solely by computer software with no human intervention or review. These translations are provided as a convenience to you, and NEMA makes no representations or commitments regarding the accuracy or completeness of the translation, whether or not computer-generated or performed by a person.

Modifications

NEMA reserves the right to vary, amend, remove or add to these Terms or the Content at any time. Such modifications shall be effective immediately.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, then that provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision, and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect.

Jurisdiction and Venue

This agreement will be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without giving effect to any conflict of laws principles. You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to the jurisdiction of Virginia courts. In any such dispute, the prevailing party will be entitled to recover its reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses from the other party.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about these Terms or this Website, please contact our legal department at the following address:

National Electrical Manufacturers Association
1812 N. Moore Street, Suite 2200
Arlington, VA 22209
Attn: Legal Department