Terms and Conditions of Use

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This web site is owned and operated by the Doha Asian Games Organising Committee - Doha 2006 (sometimes referred to as "DAGOC").

Copyright and Restrictions on Use

All materials on this web site as well as its layout and design are copyrighted and are protected by Qatar Law No. 27 0f 2004 on the protection of the Marks, Insignias, Artistic, Literature works and neighboring Rights of the 15th Asian Games Doha 2006, different trademarks applications and registrations in more than 20 jurisdictions and worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions. Material (s) from this web site may not be reproduced, adapted, distributed, republished, uploaded, posted, or transmitted in any way, without the prior written consent of DAGOC (with the exception you download Materials for your personal, non-commercial internal use). Modification or use of Materials for any other purpose violates copyright, trademark, and other laws. Except as otherwise described, all Materials on this web site are made available only to provide information. Neither title nor intellectual property rights are transferred to you by your use or download of Materials from this web site and shall remain with DAGOC who owns full and complete title to all Materials on this web site. DAGOC controls this web site from its headquarters in Doha, Qatar and makes no representation that these Materials are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you use this web site from other locations, you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

Photographic credits

All photographs on this site are either used under the copyrights owners consent or owned by the Doha Asian Games Organising Committee (DAGOC).

Local authorities,institutions, Olympic Committees and professional and amateur photographers have kindly granted many other photos for use, which are also copyright protected.

Disclaimer

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Limitation on Liability

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Links

For your convenience, this web site may contain links to other web sites that may be of interest to you. DAGOC is not responsible for the content of any linked web sites or any link contained in a linked web site. DAGOC reserves the right to terminate any link or linking programme at any time. The inclusion of any link to such web sites does not constitute or imply an endorsement, authorisation, sponsorship or affiliation by DAGOC of the linked web sites, or any products or services provided by such web sites. If you decide to access any of the web sites linked to this web site, you do so entirely at your own risk.

Copyright and Trademark Notices

Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring, estoppel, implication or otherwise, any license or right in respect of any trademark or other intellectual property right of DAGOC or any other party. The DAGOC name and logos displayed throughout this web site and all related products and service names are the tradenames, trademarks, service marks or registered trademarks of DAGOC. Any reproduction of any of these marks without the written consent of DAGOC is strictly prohibited. All other trademarks are the property of their respective trademark owners.

Severability

The provisions of these Terms and Conditions are intended to be severable. If for any reason any provision of these Terms and Conditions is held invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part in any jurisdiction, such provision shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such invalidity or unenforceability without in any manner affecting the validity or enforceability thereof in any other jurisdiction or the remaining provisions hereof in any jurisdiction.

Governing Law and Venue

These Terms and Conditions will be governed and construed pursuant to the laws of the State of Qatar, notwithstanding any principles of conflict of laws or choice of law. You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consent to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Qatar for any litigation arising out of or relating to the use of this web site, waive any objection to the venue of any such litigation in the State of Qatar's courts and agree not to plead or claim in any State of Qatar court that such litigation brought therein has been brought in an inconvenient forum. This is the entire agreement between you and DAGOC relating to the use of this web site. DAGOC can revise these Terms and Conditions at any time by updating this posting.