Please read these legal terms and conditions carefully. By accessing www.lntyee.com and any pages within this site, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions (terms) set forth below. If you do not agree to these terms, do not access this site. Laird Norton Tyee Trust Company and Laird Norton Tyee Asset Strategies, LLC (Laird Norton Tyee, we, us, or our) can revise the terms and conditions at any time by posting the revised terms and conditions on this site.

Scope and Applicability

These terms of use are applicable to the Web pages, services, content, databases, and information (collectively, the services) provided by us to which you may have access by using the site from which you accessed this agreement. The content and information included in these services are provided by us and our third party affiliates. These services are made available by us subject to the terms and conditions of this agreement.

AGREEMENT

BY CONTINUING TO USE THE SERVICES, YOU ARE INDICATING YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE, LAIRD NORTON TYEE IS NOT WILLING TO PROVIDE YOU WITH ACCESS TO THE SERVICES AND YOU SHOULD IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.

We may modify this agreement from time to time at our sole discretion and without notice to you. You should review this agreement periodically to ensure familiarity with its current terms and conditions. Your continued use of the services shall constitute your acceptance of this agreement and your continued use of the services following any modification of this agreement shall constitute your acceptance of such modifications to this agreement.

You may also be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when you use services provided by entities other than us on the site from which you accessed this agreement, or when you access any services provided by us from a site other than the one from which you accessed this agreement.

Privacy

Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your visit to www.lntyee.com, to understand our practices.

Electronic Communications

When you visit www.lntyee.com or send e-mails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by e-mail or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

Copyright

All content provided on this site is owned by or licensed to Laird Norton Tyee and/or our affiliates and protected by United States and international copyright laws. Laird Norton Tyee and our licensors retain all proprietary rights to the content. The content may not be reproduced, transmitted, or distributed without our prior written consent.

Trademarks

All trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, and graphics (collectively, marks) indicated on this site are registered trademarks or service marks of Laird Norton Tyee and/or our affiliates, in the United States and other countries. You may not make any use of our marks without our prior written consent.

License and Site Access

Laird Norton Tyee grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site, subject to the terms. This site and any portion within www.lntyee.com may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, downloaded, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without our express written consent. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, and form) of Laird Norton Tyee and/or our affiliates without our express written consent. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing our name or marks without our express written consent. Any unauthorized use terminates the license granted by us.

Links to Third-Party Sites

Some of the sites listed as links will let you leave our site and are not under our control. Access to any other site linked to www.lntyee.com is at your own risk and we are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice, or statements made on any of those linked sites. We do not make any representations whatsoever concerning the content of those sites. The fact that we have provided a link to a site is not an endorsement, authorization, sponsorship, or affiliation by us with respect to such site, its owners, or its providers; we are providing these links only as a convenience to you. We have not tested any information, software, products, or services found on those sites and therefore cannot make any representations whatsoever with respect to them. There are risks in using any information, software, products, or services found on the Internet; and we caution you to make sure that you completely understand these risks before retrieving, using, relying upon, or purchasing anything via the Internet.

Password Security and Notification

Certain parts of our sites are protected by passwords or require a login. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain unauthorized access to such parts of our sites, or to any other protected materials or information, through any means not intentionally made available by us for your specific use.

If you have a password for access to non-public areas of our sites, you are solely responsible for all activities that occur in connection with your password. Accordingly, you should take steps to protect the confidentiality of your password. Notify us immediately if you become aware of any disclosure, loss, theft, or unauthorized use of your password.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

LAIRD NORTON TYEE DOES NOT MAKE ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES ABOUT OUR SITES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

OUR SITES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO YOU "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" AND WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT ANY DEFECTS OR INACCURACIES WILL BE CORRECTED.

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT OUR SITES WILL MEET YOUR NEEDS, OR THAT THEY WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE. WE ALSO MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF OUR SITES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, OR THAT THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH OUR SITES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS. THIS PROVISION MAY NOT APPLY TO PARTICIPANTS IN CERTAIN EMPLOYER-SPONSORED WORKPLACE SAVINGS PLANS.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

LAIRD NORTON TYEE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, TRADING LOSSES, OR DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM USE OR LOSS OF USE OF OUR SITES AND THIRD PARTY CONTENT, INCONVENIENCE OR DELAY). THIS IS TRUE EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES.

WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY LOSS RESULTING FROM A CAUSE OVER WHICH WE DO NOT HAVE DIRECT CONTROL. THIS INCLUDES FAILURE OF ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMMUNICATIONS LINES (INCLUDING TELEPHONE, CABLE, AND INTERNET), UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS, VIRUSES, THEFT, OPERATOR ERRORS, SEVERE OR EXTRAORDINARY WEATHER (INCLUDING FLOOD, EARTHQUAKE, OR OTHER ACT OF GOD), FIRE, WAR, INSURRECTION, TERRORIST ACT, RIOT, LABOR DISPUTE AND OTHER LABOR PROBLEMS, ACCIDENT, EMERGENCY, OR ACTION OF GOVERNMENT.

IF YOU LIVE IN A STATE THAT DOES NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR IF YOU ACCESS OUR SITES SOLELY THROUGH AN ARRANGEMENT WITH YOUR EMPLOYER OR PLAN SPONSOR, SOME OR ALL OF THESE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Indemnification

As a condition of your use of our sites, you agree to indemnify and hold Laird Norton Tyee and our third party affiliates harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, liability, costs, and expenses (including but not limited to attorneys' fees) arising from your use of our sites, or from your violation of these terms. This provision may not apply to participants in certain employer-sponsored workplace savings plans.

Termination

Laird Norton Tyee may discontinue or change the services, or their availability to you, immediately, at our sole discretion, at any time without cause. We may terminate this agreement and your access to and use of the services, or any portion thereof, immediately, at our sole discretion, at any time without cause.

Entire Agreement

This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Laird Norton Tyee regarding your use of the services on the site from which you accessed this agreement. This agreement supersedes all previous and contemporaneous oral and written agreements between you and us regarding your use of the services on the site from which you accessed this agreement.

Jurisdiction

Any dispute arising from these terms will be resolved exclusively in the state and federal courts of the State of Washington.

Severability

If a court of competent jurisdiction deems any provision unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

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LAIRD NORTON TYEE, TYEE, and LNTYEE are registered service marks of Laird Norton Tyee Trust Company.