Terms and Conditions of Use Agreement

PLEASE READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. We maintain this web site as a service to our customers, and by using our site you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms of use. Please review the following terms and conditions carefully, and check them periodically for changes. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions, you should not review information or obtain goods, services or products from this site.

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD OR OLDER AND A U.S. RESIDENT IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE ON OUR SITE.

1. Acceptance of Agreement . You agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this Terms and Conditions of use Agreement ("Agreement") with respect to our site (the "Site"). This Agreement constitutes the entire and only agreement between us and you, and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous agreements, representations, warranties and understandings with respect to the Site, the content, products or services provided by or through the Site, and the subject matter of this Agreement. This Agreement may be amended by us at any time and from time to time without specific notice to you. The latest Agreement will be posted on the Site, and you should review this Agreement prior to using the Site.
2. Copyright. The content, organization, graphics, design, compilation, magnetic translation, digital conversion and other matters related to the Site are protected under applicable copyrights, trademarks, registered trademarks and other proprietary (including but not limited to intellectual property) rights. The copying, redistribution, use or publication by you of any such matters or any part of the Site, except as allowed by Section 4, is strictly prohibited. You do not acquire ownership rights to any content, document or other materials viewed through the Site. The posting of information or materials on the Site does not constitute a waiver of any right in such information and materials.
3. Fraud: By becoming a member, you confirm that the information provided in this form is true and that you agree to abide by the Terms and Conditions of use of this site. Please note that your membership can be canceled without notice if it is determined that false or misleading information has been provided, the Terms and Conditions of use have been violated, or other abuses have occurred as determined by Atlas Screen Supply Company in its sole discretion. If membership has been revoked, Atlas Screen Supply Company reserves the right to refuse application or readmission to the membership program.
4. Limited Right to Use. The viewing, printing or downloading of any content, graphic, form or document from the Site grants you only a limited, nonexclusive license for use solely by you for your own personal use and not for republication, distribution, assignment, sublicense, sale, preparation of derivative works or other use. No part of any content, form or document may be reproduced in any form or incorporated into any information retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, other than for your personal use (but not for resale or redistribution).
5. Editing, Deleting and Modification . We reserve the right in our sole discretion to edit or delete any documents, information or other content appearing on the Site, including this Agreement, without further notice to users of the Site.
6. Indemnification. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us and our partners, attorneys, staff and affiliates (collectively, "Affiliated Parties") harmless from any liability, loss, claim and expense, including reasonable attorney's fees, related to your violation of this Agreement or use of the Site.
7. Nontransferable. Your right to use the Site is not transferable. Any password or right given to you to obtain information or documents is not transferable and may only be used by you.
8. Disclaimer. THE INFORMATION FROM OR THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS-IS," "AS AVAILABLE," AND ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE DISCLAIMED (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE DISCLAIMER OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE). THE INFORMATION AND SERVICES MAY CONTAIN BUGS, ERRORS, PROBLEMS OR OTHER LIMITATIONS. WE AND OUR AFFILIATED PARTIES HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR YOUR USE OF ANY INFORMATION OR SERVICE. IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT AS A LIMITATION, WE AND OUR AFFILIATED PARTIES ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS, LITIGATION, OR THE LIKE), WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE NEGATION OF DAMAGES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN US. THIS SITE AND THE INFORMATION WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT SUCH LIMITATIONS. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM US THROUGH THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR GUARANTEE NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT.
9. Limits. All responsibility or liability for any damages caused by viruses contained within the electronic file containing the form or document is disclaimed. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND THAT MAY RESULT FROM USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SITE. Our maximum liability to you under all circumstances will be equal to the purchase price you pay for any goods, services or information.
10. Use of Information. We reserve the right, and you authorize us, to the use and assignment of all information regarding Site uses by you and all information provided by you in any manner consistent with our Privacy Policy.
11. Third-Party Services. We allow access to or advertise third-party merchant sites ("Merchants") from which you may purchase or otherwise obtain certain goods or services. You understand that we do not operate or control the products or services offered by Merchants. Merchants are responsible for all aspects of order processing, fulfillment, billing and customer service. We are not a party to the transactions entered into between you and Merchants. YOU AGREE THAT USE OF SUCH MERCHANTS IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND IS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND BY US, EXPRESSED, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF TITLE, FITNESS FOR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY OR NON-INFRINGEMENT UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES ARE WE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN YOU AND MERCHANTS OR FOR ANY INFORMATION APPEARING ON MERCHANT SITES OR ANY OTHER SITE LINKED TO OUR SITE.
12. Third-Party Merchant Policies . All rules, policies (including privacy policies) and operating procedures of Merchants will apply to you while on such sites. We are not responsible for information provided by you to Merchants. We and the Merchants are independent contractors and neither party has authority to make any representations or commitments on behalf of the other.
13. Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy, as it may change from time to time, is a part of this Agreement.
14. Payments. You represent and warrant that if you are purchasing something from us or from our Merchants that (i) any credit card information you supply is true, correct and complete, (i) charges incurred by you will be honored by your credit card company, and (iii) you will pay the charges incurred by you at the posted prices, including any shipping fees and applicable taxes.
15. Securities Laws. This Site may include statements concerning our operations, prospects, strategies, financial condition, future economic performance and demand for our products or services, as well as our intentions, plans and objectives, that are forward-looking statements. These statements are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates which are subject to significant uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. When used on our Site, words like "anticipates," "expects," "believes," "estimates," "seeks," "plans," "intends" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements designed to fall within securities law safe harbors for forward-looking statements. The Site and the information contained herein does not constitute an offer or a solicitation of an offer for sale of any securities. None of the information contained herein is intended to be, and shall not be deemed to be, incorporated into any of our securities-related filings or documents.
16. Links to Other Web Sites . The Site contains links to other Web sites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy or opinions express in such Web sites, and such Web sites are not investigated, monitored or checked for accuracy or completeness by us. Inclusion of any linked Web site on our Site does not imply approval or endorsement of the linked Web site by us. If you decide to leave our Site and access these third-party sites, you do so at your own risk.
17. Submissions. All suggestions, ideas, notes, concepts and other information you may from time to time send to us (collectively, "Submissions") shall be deemed and shall remain our sole property and shall not be subject to any obligation of confidence on our part. Without limiting the foregoing, we shall be deemed to own all known and hereafter existing rights of every kind and nature regarding the Submissions and shall be entitled to unrestricted use of the Submissions for any purpose, without compensation to the provider of the Submissions.
18. Payment Terms: Without prior credit approval, all orders by new customers will be shipped prepaid. MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express, and PayPal are accepted as payment for orders and invoices. C.O.D. (cashiers check or money order) can be set up prior to ordering by calling our account department (800) 621-4173. Please note that checks processed through PayPal have to clear before items are shipped.
    
    Credit is extended to firms and individuals with approved credit applications on file. We require a bank reference and three trade references; additional information may be requested if necessary. Our credit department may limit or revoke credit terms should account become past due. Atlas Terms are Net 30 Days. All Invoices must be paid within 30 days to avoid any additional fees. Offline accounts and online accounts are not connected and in order to ensure proper processing of net accounts please contact us to set-up your online account.
19. Sales Tax: All applicable sales tax will be charged and collected unless form is completed and returned to our credit department. Tax Credits can only be given within the month the invoice was processed.
20. Freight/Shipping Terms: Unless otherwise specified, orders will be shipped via UPS/FedEx/Speedee Delivery (subject to size and weight maximums). Freight will then be prepaid and added to your order. Should an alternative common carrier be required or requested, shipments will be freight collect. Shipments are F.O.B. Schiller Park, IL and/or shipping point.
    
    Drop-shipments are shipped according to the manufacturers preferred method. The most common method for small packages is either Fed-Ex or UPS.
    
    items shipped under the Grounder Saver program are shipped either UPS, FedEx, regional delivery service such as Speedee Delivery, or Messenger. The method of choice is at the discretion of Atlas Screen Supply Company. Items that are shipped via Free Freight, Free Shipping, or Ground Saver are at a reduced or no cost to the customer if the transaction is completed. In order for a transaction to be considered complete the customer must pay for the order in full and no other return or credit is associated with the transaction. Customer is responsible for all actual shipping costs if the order is refused or altered in a way that would make the order no longer qualify for the offer.
21. Pricing: Prices are subject to change without notice. Please confirm pricing when placing your order.
22. Damaged Shipments: When a shipment by common carrier/parcel service (UPS, FedEx, Speedee Delivery etc.) has been accepted, any claim for damage or loss must be made by you at the destination with the carrier unless shipment is refused and sent back. If a damage occurs, all packaging and materials must be kept until the carrier. parcel service completes their investigation.
23. Return Policy. Credit will not be issued for returned merchandise without a Return Authorization Number. All returned shipments are subject to a 20% restocking fee. Please note that special orders are non-returnable. Special order items include but not limited to equipment, software, non-stock items, and cut-to-order items. Returns will not be accepted after 30 days.
24. Cancellation Policy. Orders for stock items can be canceled at anytime before the order has shipped without a penalty or cancellation fee. Non-stocking items are subject to a cancellation fee as determined by the manufacturer. Standard stock sizes that are cut to order are subject to a 10% cancellation fee unless they are canceled before processing has begun. Non-Standard stock sizes that are cut to order can not be canceled unless they are canceled before processing has begun.
25. Venue; Applicable Law. YOU AGREE THAT ALL ACTIONS OR PROCEEDINGS ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT, OR YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR ANY SAMPLES OR PRODUCTS OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH SUCH USE, SHALL BE LITIGATED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS OR THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. YOU ARE EXPRESSLY SUBMITTING AND CONSENTING IN ADVANCE TO SUCH JURISDICTION IN ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING IN ANY OF SUCH COURTS, AND ARE WAIVING ANY CLAIM THAT SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS OR THE DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS IS AN INCONVENIENT FORUM OR AN IMPROPER FORUM BASED ON LACK OF VENUE. This site is created and controlled by Atlas Screen Supply Company, a corporation in the State of Illinois, USA. As such, the laws of Illinois will govern the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement and elsewhere throughout the Site, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws.
26. Lapsed Accounts: In order to keep Atlas Screen Supply Company membership roster current, if a Member does not access his or her account for a period of 90 days or more, Atlas Screen Supply Company may, in its sole discretion, terminate such Member's account. Atlas Screen Supply Company will endeavor to notify a Member of Atlas Screen Supply Company intent to terminate such Member's account by notice to such Member's provided email address at least 10 days prior to deactivation. If the Member fails to respond to such email notice with 10 days after the day it is sent by Atlas Screen Supply Company, such Member's account will be terminated as noted above. Therefore, Atlas Screen Supply Company strongly recommends that all Members keep their accounts and contact data current and in use. While Atlas Screen Supply Company desires to prevent active accounts from being terminated prematurely, Atlas Screen Supply Company has no obligation to maintain accounts that appear to Atlas Screen Supply Company to have been abandoned. Each Member agrees that failure to access his or her account for 90 days or more conclusively indicates that such Member's account has been abandoned and that the account may therefore be terminated.
27. Verify Members' Address : Atlas Screen Supply Company reserves the right to contact a Member via email to verify the accuracy of account information (including the Member's correct name and address) that is needed to provide the Member with the information he or she requested from Atlas Screen Supply Company.
28. PayPal Accounts: Atlas Screen Supply Company only ships to PayPal confirmed addresses on orders paid through PayPal. Once ordered the shipping address can not be changed for any reason. PayPal is only available online and can not be processed over the phone. Will Call/Pick-Up is not available for payments made through PayPal.