Only the authorized corporate officers of D&W Forwarders Inc. (hereinafter “D&W Forwarders”) shall have the legal authority to bind D&W Forwarders to any obligation and/or agreement whatsoever, save as may otherwise be expressly set out in D&W Forwarders’ Terms and Conditions of Sale on D&W Forwarders’ web site (www.DWForwarders.com). No legal contract or agreement, or modification or amendment to any legal contract or agreement, to which D&W Forwarders is a party will be valid or binding upon D&W Forwarders unless agreed to in a formal written document signed by an authorized corporate officer of D&W Forwarders. Authorized corporate officers of D&W Forwarders are only the C.O.O., President, Corporate Secretary and Authorized Signing Officer. An employee of D&W Forwarders who is not an authorized officer of D&W Forwarders has no actual, apparent, or implied authority to legally bind D&W Forwarders in any manner whatsoever.

1. Terms of Use

(A) Governing Terms. This website (collectively “DWForwarders.com” or “Site”) is an interactive on-line service operated by D&W Forwarders Inc. and one or more of its affiliated or related companies worldwide (hereinafter “D&W Forwarders”). These Terms of Use, along with any additional terms and conditions that are referenced herein or that are presented elsewhere on the Site or in these Legal Notices or in our Privacy Policy (collectively “Terms of Service”), set forth the terms and conditions that apply to your use of DWForwarders.com. By using DWForwarders.com, you agree to comply with all of the terms and conditions herein. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, you should not access or use DWForwarders.com.

(B) Changes to Terms of Service. D&W Forwarders may modify the Terms of Service, or any part hereof, or add or remove terms at any time, and such modifications, additions or deletions will be effective immediately upon posting. Your use of DWForwarders.com after such posting shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by you of such modifications, additions or deletions.

(C) Changes to the Site. D&W Forwarders may change or discontinue any aspect, service, feature of the Site or product or service of D&W Forwarders described herein at any time and without notice, including, but not limited to, content, hours of availability, and equipment needed for access or use.

(D) Equipment. You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining all connectivity, computer software, hardware, and any other equipment needed for access to and use of this Site, and for all charges related to the same.

2. Copyright Ownership

(A) General. DWForwarders.com contains copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information, including, but not limited to, text, documents, software, photos, video, graphics, music, and sound. The entire content of this Site is copyrighted as a collective work under Canadian and International copyright laws. D&W Forwarders owns copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as in the content original to it. You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit, any of the content on the Site, in whole or in part. You may download copyrighted material for your personal use only. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law, no copying, redistribution, retransmission, publication, or commercial exploitation of material obtained from the Site will be permitted without the express, written permission of D&W Forwarders. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution, or publication of copyrighted material, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark legend, or copyright notice shall be made. You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by accessing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using copyrighted material from this Site.

(B) Approved Copyright Legend. Here is the appropriate copyright legend that should be used for any such materials obtained or referenced from this Site: Copyright © 2023 D&W Forwarders Inc., and their affiliated and related entities. All rights reserved.

3. Trademarks

D&W Forwarders owns all right, title, and interest in its registered and unregistered trademarks, service marks, logos, and taglines used in connection with any of D&W Forwarders’ products or services referenced on the Site or otherwise provided by D&W Forwarders in the industry, including, but not limited to, the marks D&W Forwarders, the D&W Forwarders logo(s) and stylized marks. Any other marks, logos, or company names appearing on the Site are the property of their respective owners.

4. Disclaimer of Warranty & Limitation of Liability

(A) Information contained on this Site is intended for general information purposes only, is not intended to make any representations or legal statement, and is provided on an “as is” basis. While effort has been made to provide correct and clearly expressed information, errors may occur. Furthermore, any information contained on this Site is subject to change at any time and without notice.

(B) D&W Forwarders and any of its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, and agents hereby disclaim any responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or statements contained on this Site and assume no liability whatsoever for any action taken in reliance on the information contained on this Site, or for any special, direct, indirect, consequential, or incidental damages or any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether in an action of contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out of or in connection with the use of this Site or of any information or content contained therein.

5. Links to Third Party Content or Websites

In the event that there are any links or pointers to third party (not owned or operated by D&W Forwarders) websites within this Site, such links are provided merely for convenience to you and do not constitute an endorsement of the services offered by the owner or operator of such third party websites. D&W Forwarders and any of its officers, directors, shareholders, employees, and agents hereby disclaim any responsibility or liability for such third party websites and assume no responsibility or liability for any content, information, or statements made on such linked websites or by the owner or operator of such websites.

6. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersede any and all previous written or oral agreements between the parties with respect to such subject matter. The provisions of these Terms of Service are for the benefit of D&W Forwarders and any of its affiliated companies or entities. These Terms of Service shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default. The section headings used herein are for convenience only and shall not be given any legal import.