We, Panasonic Corporation provide our service of “ecoideasnet” Website to you subject to the following Terms of Service (“TOS”). By using and/or visiting this Site, you shall be deemed to signify your agreement to (1) this TOS, (2) this Site’s Privacy Policy, found at http://panasonic.net/site_info/privacy.html, and (3) this Site’s Guideline regarding submission of Contents incorporated here by reference. These Privacy Policy and Guideline shall be hereunder deemed part of this TOS. If you do not agree to any of the TOS, the Privacy Policy or Guideline, you shall not use this Site.

1. Definitions in this TOS, the following words and expressions shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the following meanings:

1. “Authentication Information” means identification information including ID and password to use the Service.
2. “Collaborators” mean business owners (both artificial and physical person) which cooperate or affiliate, directly or indirectly, with the Company now or in the future, including, but not limited to, collaborating entities, affiliated companies and subcontractors.
3. “Company” means Panasonic Corporation .
4. “Contents” means the video contents, audio contents, and text contents, and any of related information and data which the Users submit to the Site.
5. “Infant(s)” means the User(s) who is under the age of thirteen (13).
6. “Personal Information” means information about a living individual which can identify the specific individual by name, date of birth or other description contained in such information (including such information as will allow easy reference to other information and will thereby enable the identification of the specific individual), which is included in the Registration Information.
7. “Registration Information” means the information which the Users provide to the Company in order to use the Site, including, but not limited to, email address.
8. “Service” means User submissions, common service, and any other services available through the Site, provided under the name of “World Wide Wave!”.
9. “Site” means the website “ecoideasnet” found at http://eco-ideas.net
10. “User(s)” means the person(s) who completes user registration and executes the TOS in accordance with Article 2 of the TOS, and any other user(s) of the Site.

2. User Registration

1. In order to use the Service, you shall complete your user registration. When completing your user registration, you shall provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself. To impersonate any person is strictly prohibited.
2. You shall complete your user registration after you agree to the TOS.
3. When the Company approves the User’s application for the user registration, the service contract shall be deemed agreed between the Company and the User under the terms of the TOS.
4. The Company has the right to approve or reject the User’s application for the user registration at the Company’s sole discretion.
5. If you are under 13 years of age, you shall possess legal parental or guardian consent to agree to the TOS and use the Service. To complete your user registration through the Site, your legal parents or guardian shall also agree to the TOS and get their nickname through the agreement screen of the Site.
6. You agree that the Company may, under certain circumstances and without prior notice, immediately reject and/or terminate your user registration. Causes for such rejection and/or termination shall include, but not limited to, those in which the Company finds your breaches or violations of the TOS or other laws or regulations, and inappropriate conduct and activities. Further, you agree that all rejections and terminations shall be made in the Company’s sole discretion and that the Company shall not be liable to you or any third party for any rejection or termination of your user registration.
7. The Company reserves the right to backup and transfer your Registration Information for the purpose of the operation of the Site.

3. Authentication Information and Security

1. You shall maintain the confidentiality of your Authentication Information at your own risk and cost. You shall not transfer, sell nor lend your Authentication Information nor have any third party use your Authentication Information.
2. The Company shall not be liable to you for any losses or damages caused by leak, misdirected use, third party’s use or unauthorized use of your Authentication Information. You shall be liable for any and all losses and damages of the Company or others due to unauthorized use of your Authentication Information by yourself or by any third party.
3. You agree that you shall immediately notify the Company if you forget your Authentication Information and/or you find any third party’s use of your Authentication information, and furthermore, that, in any case of the above, the Company may take any measure the Company believes appropriate, including, but not limited to, to remove, erase and/or change your user registration and/or Authentication Information.

4. Privacy Policy

1. User’s Personal Information registered on the Site will be handled appropriately in accordance with our Privacy Policy found at http://panasonic.net/site_info/privacy.html.
2. The Company will protect your Personal Information strictly. The Company will not disclose the Personal Information to others without your consent unless otherwise provided for by the TOS, laws or any other regulations.
3. The Company has the right to use your Personal Information for the purpose of development and provision of the Service, advertisement and promotion thereof, and any other purposes set forth in the Privacy Policy found at http://panasonic.net/site_info/privacy.html. Further, for the purposes above, the Company has the right to disclose your Personal Information to the Collaborators after execution of nondisclosure agreement, and use the information with them.
4. If laws enforce or any other governmental agencies request according to applicable laws the Company to disclose your Personal Information, the Company may disclose the Personal Information.
5. You agree that your Personal Information shall be transferred if the Company’s business including the Service shall be transferred to third party in case of, including, but not limited to, merger, corporate separation or sale of whole or part of the Company’s business.
6. Even after registration, if you request, in accordance with laws, notice, disclosure, correction, addition or removal of your Personal Information, or disconnect of the Service, the Company will comply with your request pursuant to the procedure set forth in separate terms by the Company.

5. Contents

1. Contents shall contain only your likeness and body. Contents shall be created by yourself. You shall never submit anything else than the above. You shall never submit Contents impersonating any person.
2. You shall submit Contents in accordance with our Guideline incorporated here by reference.
3. The file size of the Contents you may upload at one time is limited to the size which the Company set forth separately.
4. The Company shall not be obligated to use or post on the Site the Contents submitted by you. You agree that the Company has the right to, at any time without prior notification to or permission from you, remove, cut, alter, change, modify, and take any other measures the Company believes appropriate for whole or part of the Contents, if the Company believes that the Contents violate the TOS, laws, or any other regulations, or if the Company believes, at its sole discretion, that the Contents are inappropriate to the Site (including, but not limited to, pornography, wearing only swimsuits, wearing clothes containing political words, religious words which offend other religions, or certain company’s name, trademarks or others’ copyrighted works including without limitation so-called characters). Further, you agree that the Company shall not be liable to you or any third party for any above measures to your Contents taken by the Company, and the Company shall not answer your questions about the reasons for the measures above.
5. You agree that the Company has the rights to copy, cut, alter, change, modify, or make up your Contents to create promotion pictures etc and redistribute them.
6. You agree that the Company (and its successors and affiliates) has the exclusive right to use your Contents for free, in any and all medias including without limitation newspapers, magazines, websites including the Site, TVCM, web banner, indoor or outdoor events, printings, and any other advertisements, in any and all manners.
7. You agree that the Company shall have the copyrights (including the rights provided in Articles 27 and 28 of Japanese Copyright Law), neighboring rights and other intellectual property rights in and to your Contents (“Rights”). You assure that you shall never enforce copyrights, moral rights, portrait rights, publicity rights, or any other legal rights to the Company or Collaborators in connection with your Contents.
8. You represent and warrant that you solely and exclusively have the right to grant the Rights to the Company, and that to use the Contents pursuant to the TOS shall not infringe any third party’s rights and benefits (including but not limited to copyright, trademark, publicity right). If you violate this representation and warranty and any third-party claims that your contents violate his or her rights and cause any losses or damages, you shall be solely responsible for that at your own risk and cost, and you shall hold harmless the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents and the Collaborators from any and all losses, damages, and so on.
9. If your Contents and/or submission thereof cause you any damage, the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents or the Collaborators shall not be responsible for that, unless such damage is caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct on the part of them.
10. The Company may post the Contents submitted by you on the Site only when the Company evaluates, at its sole discretion, they are appropriate to post on the Site. You agree that the Company shall have the right not to post, and the right to cut, alter, change and modify the Contents using its sole discretion. Further, you agree that the Company shall not be obliged to answer to your questions about the reasons for the Company’s decisions not to post or to cut, alter, change or modify your Contents.

6. Limitation of Liability

1. You expressly understand and agree that the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents or the Collaborators, regardless of their negligence, shall not be liable to you for any and all losses or damages, including, but not limited to losses or damages defined below, and losses or damages resulting from the use or the inability to use the Service, unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data, statements or conduct of any third party on the Service, or any other matter relating to the Service:
   • (a) any and all losses or damages resulting from the Service.
   • (b) any and all losses or damages resulting from destruction, disappearance, loss, etc. of your Contents.
   • (c) any and all losses or damages resulting from delay or non delivery of email, incorrect display on the Site caused by malfunction of the computer system for the Service.
   • (d) any and all losses or damages resulting from your computer, line, software, or any other causes relating to your computer environments.
   • (e) any and all losses or damages to your computer, line or software, etc, resulting from downloading or viruses from the Site, any advertisers’ websites linked to the Site or any other third-party’s websites.
   • (f) any and all losses or damages resulting from suspension or discontinuance of the Service provided in Article 10..
   • (g) any and all losses or damages resulting from expiry of the Service provided in Article11..
2. The company shall be under no obligation to pay any consideration or shall not be liable for any remunerations for use of your Contents or Registration Information.
3. In no event shall the Company be liable to store your Contents.
4. In no event shall the Company be liable for any trouble between you and any third-party including any other User about the Service including, but not limited to, proposal for illegal or offensive conduct, defamation, insult, violation of privacy, threat, abuse, etc..
5. The company shall not represent or warrant (whether express or implied) that the information provided by the Service are legal, moral, authorized, accurate, updated, complete, merchantable, or appropriate for any certain purpose. In no event shall the Company be liable to you for any losses or damages arising from illegality, immorality, unauthorized use, inaccuracy, banality, incompleteness, un-merchantability or inappropriateness for any certain purposes of the Service.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

1. The company has the rights or licenses (including, but not limited to, proprietary rights, copyrights, neighboring rights, trademark rights, and any other intellectual property rights, portrait rights, publicity rights) of the materials of the Service (such as, but not limited to, letters, photos, pictures and sounds). You shall never use the materials by any means including but not limited to downloading, copying, transmitting, without the Company’s permission.
2. You agree to indemnify and hold the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents and the Collaborators harmless from any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out of your violation of any rights provided in this Article 7.a..

8. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold the Company, its officers, directors, employees, agents and the Collaborators harmless from any claim, demand, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses including attorney’s fees, arising out of the Contents you submit, your use of the Service, your violation of the TOS, or your violation of any third party’s rights.

9. Prohibited Conduct and Activities

1. You agree that you shall not do the conduct and activities defined below (including any conduct or activity possible to cause any of the followings), when using the Service:
   • (a) to infringe any intellectual property rights, including but not limited to patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, portrait right, publicity right, right of privacy, propriety rights or any other rights of any party.
   • (b) to damage or harm other Users, the Company or any other third party.
   • (c) to commit a crime.
   • (d) to submit or present photos, videos, or information containing pornography, child pornography or child abuse.
   • (e) to violate laws or any other regulations.
   • (f) to disrupt or interfere with the Service (including, but not limited to, to interrupt or confuse the Service and/or the server network of the Service).
   • (g) to defame the Service.
   • (h) to submit any incorrect Registration Information.
   • (i) to complete your user registration with nicknames which offend public order and/or morals of Japan and/or any other countries.
   • (j) to offend public order and/or morals of Japan and/or any other countries.
   • (k) to use the Registration Information, the Authentication Information of other Users or applicants without their permissions.
   • (l) to submit, post, email, transmit, upload or otherwise make available any material that contains software virus or any other computer code, files or programs designated to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment of the Company, Users or any other third party.
   • (m) to breach or avoid the Site’s security system or prevention system from unauthorized using or coping, or any other technical protection system.
   • (n) to post, email, transmit, upload or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, “junk mail”, “spam”, “chain letter”, or any other form of solicitation.
   • (o) to assign or transfer, grant security interest in and to, or make any other disposition of the position, rights, or obligations under the TOS.
   • (p) to violate any of the TOS.
   • (q) to do conduct and activities that the Company believes, at its sole discretion, it inappropriate other than the prohibited conduct and activities set forth in (a) through (p) of this Article 9.a., including, but not limited to, to submit Contents containing the names or trademarks of other companies..
2. You agree that you shall be liable for any and all losses and damages of the Company or others due to the prohibited conduct and activities set forth in (a) through (q) of this Article 9.a..

10. Suspension of the Service

1. The Company has the right to suspend all or part of the Service in cases below:
   • (a) regular or emergency maintenance of the computer system for continuing the Service.
   • (b) discontinuance of the Service due to any causes beyond the control of the Company, including, but not limited to, fires, blackout, storm, floods, earthquakes, wars, rebellions, revolutions, riots or strikes.
   • (c) discontinuance of the Service due to breakdown of the computer system for the Service, unauthorized access by third party or computer virus.
   • (d) discontinuance of the service due to acts of government or governmental authorities, compliance with law, regulations or orders.
   • (e) when the Company decides to suspend.
2. The Company will inform you of the suspension, by any manner the Company believes appropriate, in advance except for emergency.
3. The Company has the right to alter the Contents and/or the name of the Service without prior notice to Users.

11. Expiration of the Service

1. The Service will start on November 1, 2009, and expire on the day which the Company decides separately. The base time shall be in Japan time.
2. The Company reserves the right to terminate the Service at any time prior to expiry of the Service without notice, when the Company judges, at its sole discretion, that continuing the Service is not appropriate.

12. Assignment

You agree that the company reserves the right to assign and transfer the position, rights, obligations, and any other form of legal association under the TOS, for any reasons, including, but not limited to, any organizational restructuring (such as merger, corporate division, exchange or transfer of stock and so on), transfer whole or part of the Company’s business.

13. Amendment

1. The Company reserves the right to amend the TOS at any time.
2. In case of the amendment to the TOS, the Company will notify you thereof in any manner the Company believes appropriate, including, but not limited to send an email or post the Site.
3. If you do not express any written objection within a periodical term designated by the Company (if the Company do not designate, seven (7) days) after the notification of the amendment to the TOS in accordance with Article 13.b., you shall be deemed agreed to the amendment of the TOS and, the TOS with the amendment shall become effective between you and the Company retroactively.
4. You shall not express any objection on your unknown or non-acceptance of the amendment after its becoming effective in accordance with Article 13.c..
5. You shall be responsible to regularly review any latest version of the TOS via the Site.

14. Language

1. You agree that you and the Company communicate fully in English language in connection with the TOS and/or the Service.
2. The English language version of this TOS shall be the official and controlling text hereof.

15. Governing Law

1. This TOS shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan.
2. Any claims or dispute between you and the Company arising out of or in connection with the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Osaka District Court of Japan.

This TOS was established on November 1, 2009.