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02/21/2001 Agreement CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT MONROE COUNTY BRANCH OFFICE MARATHON SUB COURTHOUSE 3117 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY MARATHON, FLORIDA 33050 TEL (305) 289-6027 FAX (305) 289-1745 MONROE COUNTY COURTHOUSE 500 WHITEHEAD STREET KEY WEST, FLORIDA 33040 TEL (305) 292-3550 FAX (305) 295-3663 BRANCH OFFICE PLANTATION KEY GOVERNMENT CENTER 88820 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY PLANTATION KEY, FLORIDA 33070 TEL (305) 852-7145 FAX (305) 852-7146 MEMORANDUM DATE: May 30,2001 TO: James Malloch, Director Community Services ATTN: Anne Layton Rice Library Administrator P~ela G. Hanco~ Deputy Clerk LY FROM: At the February 21, 2001, Board of County Commissioner's meeting the Board granted approval and authorized execution of a Subscription Agreement and Order Form between Monroe County and Lexis-Nexis for subscription to their Newspaper database. Enclosed please find a duplicate original of the above mentioned for your handling. Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact this office. Cc: County Administrator v.~/o document County Attorney Finance File/' LEXIS-NEXIS SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT AND ORDER FORM COMMERCIAL ACADEMIC PRICING EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 1997 Q. You may subscribe to the Online Services by agreeing to abide by the General Terms and Conditions and the Price Schedule attached hereto and incorporated herein, as Exhibits A and B, respectively. The General Terms and Conditions and the Additional Terms represent the entire agreement for access to and use of the Online Services. The General Terms and Conditions are also set forth in the online TERMS library. In the event of a conflict or variation between the General Terms and Conditions attached hereto and those appearing in the TERMS library, the latter shall control. Your subscription is subject to acceptance by LEXIS-NEXIS, which acceptance shall be evidenced by issuing one or more identification numbers to access the Online Services. Subscriber hereby elects the following menu options as described in the Price Schedule: --=- 1, HAJ'OR PAPERS WUS054 3 $ $ 75.00 2. $ $ 3. $ $ 4. $ $ 5. $ $ TOTALS $ 75.00 Simultaneous User Discount, if applicable TOTAL Print Package Capability? 0 Yes [!] No If yes, Print Cap = ~ -$ $ $ 75.00 TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT $ 75.00 Does Subscriber want access for the entire organizatioll. a department. or one or more individuals (faculty member or student)? D Campus/Library [i] Department . D Individual Does Subscriber want Unrestricted Hours of Access or Restricted Hours of Access? GJ Unrestricted Hours D Restricted Hours BY: Commissioners SUBSCRIBER: NAME: e. If. Ne.l,,(, C-YJ f (AUTHORIZED su RIBER SIGNATURE NAME) M 4. '/ 0 or / e. "V+i". f'YI 4.VJ I F <!:. b". CA. t;(..V' 2.. J. "L 0", I :r 0 :J 0 CJ -- ;gp r- f"l1 rrJ:::r;;-, CJ n' -., ~::o ::ir: <::> ;:u -I' a :z:- ::u . <-> r- :::z ~ .:x: ,." ..." :;,... - c-:> r- C" .. 0 1- fT'! 0 ::u ~ 0 TITLE: DATE: nATe LEXIS-NEXIS SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT Order Fonn - Page 2 Commercial Academic Pricing June 1, 1997 1. 2. Organization Name: MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY Address: 700 Fleming S~reet Monroe State: FL 4. Country: USA Zip: 33040 City: Key West 3. 5. County: Telephone Number: 305-292-3595 6. Telecopier Number: 305-295-3626 7. E-Mail Address: 8. Invoice Address (if different than 2) 9. Name of Contact and Telephone Number for the following: Installation: Lori Kelly, Headquarters Librarian 305-292-3595 305-292-3595 305-292-3594 Billing: Valerie Moore, Business Manager Policy/Legal Notification: Anne Layton Rice SchedulinglTraining: 10. Tax Exempt Gf Yes (attach proof of exemption) 0 No 11. Require P.O. number on invoice: 0 No 0 Yes, P.O. Number: 12. Type of Software: 0 DOS 0 Windows 0 Windows 95 0 MAC Size: 03.5" or 05.25" Quantity: 13. Credit Information (select either A or B) o A. Checkfree@ Payment Method (select checking account, Mastercard, Visa, or Amex. I authorize my bank to make any payment by the method indicated below and post it to my account. I understand that I am in full control of my payment. If at any time I decide to discontinue Checkfree, I shall give ten days written notice to the Billing Department of LEXIS-NEXIS at 9443 Springboro Pike, Miamisburg OH 45342. Authorized Signature: 181 Other: WEB o Checking Account Number (ATTACH VOIDED CHECK): Bank Name & Address: o MasterCard 0 VISA 0 AMEX Acct #: Exp Date: o B. Bank Reference (notreqUred~youselectChecklreeP8ymentMethod) Bank Name & Address: Bank Number: Account Number: Bank Contact & Telephone Number: EXHIBIT A TO LEXIS-NEXIS SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT General Terms and Conditions Commercial Academic Pricing June 1,1997 The following terms and conditions govern your use of the LEXIS-NEXIS services (the "Online Services") and the materials available therein ("Materials"): 1. LICENSE; RESTRICTIONS ON USE 1 .1 You are granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable, limited license to access and use for research purposes the Online Services and Materials from time to time made available to you. This license includes: (a) The right to electronically display Materials retrieved from the Online Services to no more than one person at a time, subject to the Supplemental Terms for Specific Materials; (b) The right to obtain a printout of Materials via printing commands of the Online Services and to create a single printout of Materials downloaded via downloading commands of the Online Services (collectively, "Authorized Printouts"); (c) With respect to Materials that are court cases, court rules, court briefs, agency-issued documents, agency regulations or executive branch materials from the United States, its states or territories (collectively, "Authorized Legal Materials"), the right to retrieve via downloading commands of the Online Services and store in machine-readable form, primarily for one person's exclusive use, a single copy of insubstantial portions of those Materials included in any individual file to the extent the storage of those Materials is not further limited or prohibited by the Supplemental Terms for Specific Materials; (d) With respect to Materials that are United States patents ("Authorized Patent Materials"), the right to retrieve via downloading commands of the Online Services and store in machine-readable form, primarily for one person's exclusive use, a single copy of not more than 200 patents at anyone time; and (e) With respect to all Materials other than Authorized Legal Materials and Authorized Patent Materials, the right to retrieve via downloading commands of the Online Services and store in machine-readable form for no more than 90 days, primarily for one person's exclusive use, a single copy of insubstantial portions of those Materials included in any individual file to the extent the storage of those Materials is not further limited or prohibited by the Supplemental Terms for Specific Materials. 1.2 To the extent permitted by applicable copyright law and not further limited or prohibited by the Supplemental Terms for Specific Materials, you may make copies of Authorized Printouts and distribute Authorized Printouts and copies. 1.3 Except as specifically provided in Sections 1.1 and 1,2, you are prohibited from downloading, storing, reproducing, transmitting, displaying, copying, distributing, or using Materials retrieved from the Online Services. You may not print or download Materials without using the printing or downloading commands of the Online Services. 1.4 All right, title, and interest (including all copyrights and other intellectual property rights) in the Online Services and Materials (in both print and machine-readable forms) belong to the provider of the Online Services or its third party suppliers of materials. You acquire no proprietary interest in the Online Services, Materials, or copies thereof, 1.5 Except as specifically provided herein, you may not use the Online Services or Materials retrieved from the Online Services in any fashion that infringes the copyrights or proprietary interests therein. 1.6 You may not remove or obscure the copyright notice or other notices contained in Materials retrieved from the Online Services. 1.7 You may not use information included in the Online Services or Materials retrieved from the Online Services to determine a consumer's eligibility for (a) credit or insurance for personal, family, or household purposes; (b) employment; or (c) a govemment license or benefit. 1 ,8 Other provisions that govern your use of Materials are set forth in your applicable price schedule, the Supplemental Terms for Specific Materials, online descriptions of files, online notices following file selection, and individual documents retrieved from the Online Services (collectively, the "Additional Terms"), all of which are incorporated by reference into these General Terms and Conditions. 2. ACCESS TO SERVICES 2.1 Only individuals authorized by the subscribing organization may access and use the Online Services. 2.2 You may not use an identification number to access the Online Services from outside the country for which it was issued. 2.3 Your identification number(s) may be restricted from accessing certain Materials otherwise available in the Online Services. 2.4 Materials and features may be added to or withdrawn from the Online Services and the Online Services otherwise changed without notice. 3. LIMITED WARRANTY 3.1 The provider of the Online Services represents and warrants that it has the right and authority to make the Online Services and Materials available pursuant to these General Terms and Conditions. 3.2 EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN SECTION 3.1, THE ONLINE SERVICES AND MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS", "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS AND THE PROVIDER OF THE ONLINE SERVICES AND EACH THIRD PARTY SUPPLIER OF MATERIALS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 4. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 4.1 A Covered Party (as defined below) shall not be liable for any loss, injury, claim, liability, or damage of any kind resulting in any way from (a) any errors in or omissions from the Online Services or any Materials available or not included therein, (b) the unavailability or interruption of the Online Services or any features thereof or any Materials, (c) your use of the Online Services or Materials (regardless of whether you received any assistance from a Covered Party in using the Online Services), (d) your use of any equipment in connection with the Online Services, (e) the content of Materials, or (f) any delay or failure in performance beyond the reasonable control of a Covered Party. 4.2 "Covered Party" means (a) the provider of the Online Services, its affiliates, and any officer, director, employee, subcontractor, agent, successor, or assign of the provider of the Online Services or its affiliates; and (b) each third party supplier of Materials, their affiliates, and any officer, director, employee, subcontractor, agent, successor, or assign of any third party supplier of Materials or any of their affiliates. 4.3 THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF THE COVERED PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE ONLINE SERVICES OR MATERIALS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF YOUR ACTUAL DIRECT DAMAGES. YOUR RIGHT TO MONETARY DAMAGES IN THAT AMOUNT SHALL BE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER REMEDIES WHICH YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST ANY COVERED PARTY. 4.4 THE COVERED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ATTORNEYS' FEES) IN ANY WAY DUE TO, RESULTING FROM, OR ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE ONLINE SERVICES, MATERIALS, OR THE FAILURE OF ANY COVERED PARTY TO PERFORM ITS OBLIGATIONS, REGARDLESS OF ANY NEGLIGENCE OF ANY COVERED PARTY. 5. MISCELLANEOUS 5.1 These General Terms and Conditions, including the Additional Terms, may be changed from time to time as described below or by written agreement. Charges and payment terms may be changed in accordance with your applicable price schedule; all other provisions may be changed by the provider of the Online Services immediately upon notice. Your subscription for access to the Online Services may be terminated immediately upon notice to the provider of the Online Services if any change is unacceptable. Continued use of the Online Services following any change constitutes acceptance of the change. 5.2 The provider of the Online Services or the subscribing organization may terminate the subscription for access to the Online Services. The effective date of termination shall be ten days after the receipt of an appropriate notice of termination, unless a later date is specified in the notice. The provider of the Online Services may suspend or discontinue providing the Online Services to you without notice and pursue any other remedy legally available to it if you fail to comply with any of your obligations hereunder. 5.3 Except as otherwise provided herein, all notices and other communications hereunder shall be in writing or displayed electronically in the Online Services by the provider thereof. Notices shall be deemed to have been properly given on the date deposited in the U.S. mails, if mailed; on the date first made available, if displayed in the Online Services; or on the date received, if delivered in any other manner. Notices to the provider of the Online Services should be sent to your account representative. 5.4 The failure of the provider of the Online Services or any third party supplier of Materials to enforce any provision hereof shall not constitute or be construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right to enforce it at a later time. 5.5 The subscribing organization or indMdual may not assign its rights or delegate its duties under the subscription to access the Online Services without the prior written consent of the provider of the Online Services. 5.6 These General Terms and Conditions and the Additional Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. 5.7 Each third party supplier of Materials has the right to assert and enforce these provisions directly on its own behalf as a third party beneficiary. ---------------------------END OF EXHIBIT A-------------------- " EXHIBIT B TO LEXIS-NEXIS SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT Price Schedule Commercial Academic Pricing June 1, 1997 These LEXIS-NEXIS ("LN") charges are effective as of June 1, 1997, and shall continue thereafter until the subscribing organization ("Subscriber") is notified otherwise. The terms and conditions, including charges detailed on the Order Form page of Subscription Agreement, are offered only to educational institutions, departments within universities or colleges, faculty members or students thereof. Subscriber warrants that only students, instructors, faculty and employees of subscriber's school shall access and use the Online Services. 1. SPECIAL TERMS FOR ACADEMIC ACCOUNTS. LN shall issue to Subscriber identification numbers for access to and use of the Online Services by students, faculty members, and staff members for purposes related to the academic mission or administration of the institution only. For purposes of this Agreement, a "student" is a person enrolled in a credit course of study, a "faculty member" is a person employed by Subscriber in a teaching or research position, and a "staff member" is a person employed by Subscriber in an administrative or support position engaged to assist the academic or administrative functions of Subscriber. Any person who does not possess an authorized and valid college or university identification number is unauthorized. 2. USE OF SERVICES. . Use of identification numbers issued pursuant to this Price Schedule must be limited to research directly connected with academic and/or administrative functions of Subscriber. Any other use of identification numbers issued pursuant to this Price Schedule is strictly forbidden, including but not limited to use unrelated to Subscriber's academic mission, or for profit or not-for-profit business activities. If Subscriber becomes aware of any unauthorized use, it shall notify LN immediately. 3. MENUS AND MONTHLY CHARGES Subscriber's access to and use of the Online Services will be provided as indicated on the Order Form, as defined herein: 3.1 Menu Description - Access to the materials and features provided will be limited solely to the menu selected (the "Menu"). All other access will be prohibited. 3.2 Menu Number - This number will be used intemally by LN to provide Subscriber with access to the appropriate materials. 3.3 Monthly Payment - This monthly charge includes all costs for access to and use of the Online Services through the Menu. LN may increase the Monthly Payment upon thirty (30) days prior written notice only once each calendar year to be effective on July 1. 3.4 Print Package Option - Subscriber may elect a print package for the Menu at an additional monthly charge (the "Print Option"). If this option is elected, Subscriber may do offline printing, online printing and saving to disk of materials retrieved from the Menu up to a maximum amount of print dollars per month (the .Print Capj, Print dollars are calculated at then current print rates. Any unused portion of the Print Cap may not be carried over to the next month. Subscriber will pay then current rates for offline printing, online printing and saving to disk of materials retrieved from the Menu in excess of the Print Cap. The current print rates are as follows: Offline printing, online printing and saving to disk of materials in the NEXIS@ service shall be $2,75 per document, except that Predicastsdl> (PROMT, MARS, PROMTP) shall be $4.00 per document, SEC Filings shall be $15.00 per document or $2.00 per page, Investext@ reports shall be $50,00 per document or $7.00 per page, public records shall be $1.00 per document, and the LEXIS@ service shall be $4.00 per document or $0.50 per page. The per page rates only apply for documents with electronic pagination. 3.5 Organization or Individual Plan - Subscriber may license access to the Online Services for the entire organization (college, university or departments therein) or for individual students or faculty members. Prices will depend upon which plan Subscriber elects. 3.6 Hours of Access - Restricted hours of access prohibits use of the Online Services during the hours from 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. (local time). Unrestricted hours will mean anytime the Online Services are generally available. 4. EQUIPMENT. Subscriber must use its own equipment to access the Online Services. 5. TRAINING DISKETTES AND SOFTWARE. LN shall waive all charges for a reasonable number of training diskettes and software required to access the Online Services. LN will provide training to faculty and staff members only. 6. TAXES. The charges detailed in this Price Schedule are exclusive of any state or local sales, use, or similar taxes. If any such taxes are applicable, they shall be charged to Subscriber's account. If Subscriber is exempt from any such taxes, the tax shall not be charged to Subscriber upon receipt of a certificate of exemption. 7. PAYMENT TERMS. All charges incurred by Subscriber, together with applicable taxes, are payable within ten (10) days after receipt of an invoice. Amounts which have not been paid within thirty (30) days after the invoice date are thereafter until paid subject to a late payment charge at a rate equal to fifteen percent (15%) per annum (or, if less, the maximum rate permitted under applicable law). 8. COLLECTION COST. Subscriber shall be liable for all costs of collection incurred by LN, including without limitations, collection agency fees, reasonable attorney's fees, and court costs, if Subscriber fails to comply with the payment obligations set forth herein. 9. MISCELLANEOUS. 9.1 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Section 5.2 of the General Terms and Conditions, Subscriber may only terminate this Agreement on the first day of any calendar month upon sixty (60) days prior written notice provided to LN. 9.2 Subscriber may elect to change Menus by sending a new Subscription Agreement to LN to be effective on the first day of the next calendar month provided it is received by the fifteenth day of the previous month. 9.3 In the event Subscriber issues a purchase order or other document relating to the Online Services, Subscriber agrees that the document shall be for Subscriber's internal purposes only and shall in no way modify or affect any of the terms or conditions for access to the Online Services. -------------------------END OF EXHIBIT B----------------------