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Welcome to the DE WARDT AND COMPANY, INC. and World Class Projects, Ltd. (the “OWNERS”) website. You (the “VISITOR”) have accessed a website that contains Proprietary Information of the OWNERS. In order to proceed, the VISITOR to this website is required to read and confirm agreement to the Terms and Conditions which are listed below. You indicate your understanding of this requirement by accessing the content of www.dewardt.com / www.leandrilling.com / www.leanhydrocarbon.com / www.worldclassprojects.com through the navigation and links in this site. Specific areas of this site require you indicate your understanding of this agreement by selecting the appropriate button on the screen. Your name and contact information is automatically associated with your agreement through selecting this button.

GENERAL

VISITOR represents and warrants that he or she is at least eighteen (18) years of age and possesses the legal rights and ability to enter into this Agreement and to use this website in accordance with the Terms and Conditions described herein. This website and all information, data, facts, theories, and programs contained in it, in any form are the property of DE WARDT AND COMPANY, INC. and World Class Projects, Ltd., all content of this website are:

Copyright © 2001 - 2010, DE WARDT and COMPANY, INC.
and World Class Projects, Ltd.,
1625 Mid Valley drive #1, Suite 201,
Steamboat Springs, Colorado 80487, U.S.A.,
all rights reserved,

unless specifically indicated otherwise on a downloaded document.

DISCLAIMER

Information on this website may contain inaccuracies, be out of date, contain typographical errors or may not be applicable to VISITOR’s needs or circumstances. Such information contained herein may be changed, altered or deleted in part or in whole without notice. The OWNERS, whether collectively or individually, their shareholders, directors, officers, employees, or agents are not liable for any errors or omissions which may be found in this website or in the content thereof.
THE OWNERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT OTHER WEBSITES WHICH THE VISITOR TO THIS WEBSITE MAY ACCESS.
THE OWNERS OF THIS WEBSITE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF WHATSOEVER KIND ARISING OUT OF ACCESS TO, OR USE OF THIS WEBSITE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEBSITE, OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN IT, OR ANY COMPUTER PROGRAM DOWNLOADED FROM IT, OR ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF OWNERS ARE EXPRESSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSIONS OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

OWNERS have spent substantial time and money on research and development to create a body of theories, principles, methods, concepts, programs, processes, manuals, documentation, applications and other information and materials which are contained in its management consulting and improvement programs. This Confidential Information is proprietary to the OWNERS and extremely valuable and unique. The elements of this website include and incorporate this Confidential Information.

COPYRIGHTS

DE WARDT AND COMPANY, INC. has trademark rights claimed in the following marks:
Lean Drilling ™
Lean Producing ™
Lean Abandonment ™
Lean Hydrocarbon Development ™
World Class Drilling Process ™
World Class Projects, Ltd. has trademark rights claimed on the following marks:
World Class Projects ™

AUTHORIZATION

The OWNERS authorize the VISITOR to view any part of the website to which the VISITOR has been given express permission to access, to copy any page(s) or download any permitted Confidential Information which is specific and within the scope of the VISITOR’s assignment or work for the OWNERS or engagement by the OWNERS. The authorization to use, as contemplated herein, of the Confidential Information or the design of the website is not an authority to transfer ownership of the website or any part thereof.
VISITOR cannot modify, reproduce or publicly display, in any form, the information obtained from this website, except as expressly authorized by OWNERS
VISITOR may not link to any other page other than the home page without express authorization by the OWNERS

RULES OF ENGAGEMENT

Upon receiving express authorization by ONWERS, VISITOR through its assigned access code to a specific sector of the web site for the purpose assigned by the OWNERS, VISITOR is guaranteed a non-exclusive, non-transferable limited license to download specific files and programs. VISITOR agrees to the following rules of engagement.
  1. VISITOR must retain on all copies of any materials from this website, the limitations and notices contained in this website.
  2. VISITOR can only use the file or program downloaded from this site for work under the assignment for which the access was authorized.
  3. VISITOR is prohibited from reproducing, re-distributing or disseminating files or programs downloaded from this site.
  4. Any software that is made available for download from this web site is the copyrighted work of DE WARDT AND COMPANY, INC and / or World Class Projects Ltd. Use of downloaded software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, if any, which accompanies or is included with the software and must be agreed to when opening the software for the first time. The software is made available solely for use by the VISITOR, end user, according to the agreement.
  5. VISITOR will not publish the methods or processes used in this website, and the programs and files contained herein.
  6. VISITOR must destroy and confirm such destruction of all downloaded files and programs at the conclusion or termination of his engagement by OWNERS.
  7. VISITOR shall not, under any circumstances, share User ID and Password assigned under this Agreement with any other person. VISITOR shall take all measures necessary to prevent loss or theft of VISITOR's User ID or Password. If such unauthorized use, loss or theft of VISITOR'S User ID or Password occur, VISITOR shall notify OWNERS immediately and without delay. Failure to notify OWNERS as required herein constitutes a material breach of this agreement.

TERMS OF USE OF PUBLICATIONS

Use of Reviews, Newsletters, Notes on the Fly and other retrievable information available under “Newsletter” (the ‘PUBLICATIONS’) is governed by the following terms that VISITOR has accepted by visiting the site or logging in to activate the download. Publications made available on this web site are copyrighted and protected under law, all rights are reserved.

Permission to use PUBLICATIONS that do not require a login is granted, provided that (1) the below copyright notice appears in all copies and that both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear, (2) use of such PUBLICATIONS is for informational and non-commercial or personal use only and will not be copied or posted on any personal or network computer or broadcast in any media, and (3) no modifications of any PUBLICATIONS are made. Use for any other purpose is expressly prohibited.

PUBLICATIONS that require VISITOR to login may not be copied or disseminated in any form whatsoever including printed media, electronic or verbally. These PUBLICATIONS are intended for the sole use of the VISITOR allowed to access them through their login. Brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews may be used if the source is clearly attributed to the publication.

DE WARDT AND COMPANY / WORLD CLASS PROJECTS AND/OR THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS OR EMPLOYEES MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. DE WARDT AND COMPANY / WORLD CLASS PROJECTS AND/OR THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS OR EMPLOYEES HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, INCLUDING ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL DE WARDT AND COMPANY / WORLD CLASS PROJECTS AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS OR EMPLOYEES BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL 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 OR PERFORMANCE OF INFORMATION AVAILABLE FROM THE PUBLICATIONS.

THE DOCUMENTS AND RELATED GRAPHICS PUBLISHED ON THE SERVICES COULD INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN

OWNERS RIGHTS

OWNERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THE NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENSE, AUTHORITY TO LINK TO THIS WEBSITE, AND USE OF THE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE AT ANY TIME AND WITHOUT NOTICE. OWNERS FURTHER RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.

INFORMATION PROVIDED BY VISITOR

VISITOR shall provide to OWNERS such personal information as may be requested by the OWNERS. Such information will be limited in use by the OWNERS and protected by OWNERS Privacy Statement, a copy of which will be provided to VISITOR upon request.

MISCELLANEOUS

Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas in the United States of America. The State District Courts in Harris County, Texas will have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of your use of this website. All transactions related to this website shall be deemed to be performed in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
If any provision of the Terms and Conditions or any portion thereof, are found to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the intent of the Agreement, and the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
VISITOR agrees to comply with all of the copyright laws world wide in your use of this website, including but not limited to, all treaties and applicable convention.
Activation of the relevant button on this web site confirms that VISITOR has read these Terms and Conditions and agrees to comply with such Terms and Conditions.
Exiting from this web site confirms that visitor has read these Terms and Conditions and does not agree to comply with such Terms and Conditions.