Welcome to William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty. In order to promote a safe and secure environment for all visitors to this website, we have established these Terms of Use (collectively with WPSIR’s Privacy Policy and DMCA Copyright Policy, the “Terms of Use”). Please read this agreement carefully before accessing or using www.williampitt.com (the “Site”) and the services, features, content or forms made available by WPS Holdings, LLC, DBA William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its affiliates (collectively with WPSIR, the “Services”). By accessing, downloading, or using any portion of the Services, you signify that you accept the terms of the Agreement.
William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty, and other affiliated entities providing information and services on the site (“Suppliers”), provide the information and services on this site to you, the user, conditional upon your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained herein. The terms are meant to protect all of our website visitors, and your use of this website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions and notices. If you do not agree with these terms, you should immediately leave the site. The information and services offered on this website are provided with the understanding that neither WPSIR nor its Suppliers or users are engaged in rendering legal or other professional services or advice. Your use of the site is subject to the additional disclaimers and caveats that may appear throughout the site.
PRIVACY
Information about you is subject to our Privacy Policy. To view the terms of the policy in full, click here.
SCOPE OF USE
You may access, download and print materials on this site for your personal and commercial use. You may not modify, display, perform, publish, license, create derivative works from, frame in another web page, use on any other website, transfer or sell any information, software, lists of users, databases or other lists, products or services obtained from this site. The foregoing prohibition expressly includes, but is not limited to, the practices of “screen scraping” or “database scraping” to obtain lists of users or other information. If and when requested by William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty you agree to provide true, accurate and complete user information and to refrain from impersonating or falsely representing your affiliation with any person or entity. Except with the written permission of William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty, you agree to refrain from accessing or attempting to access password-protected, secure or non-public areas of this site. Unauthorized individuals attempting to access prohibited areas of this site may be subject to prosecution.
This website is intended to assist customers and real estate brokers in contacting William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its agents regarding listings and other services. The marketing or commercial use of listings or content contained on this website is prohibited. You may not directly contact a listing’s owner.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
All content on this site, including text, photographs, illustrations, icons, copyrighted material, advertisements, graphics, audio and video clips, digital downloads, real estate listings and digital downloads (as well as the organization and layout of the site) are owned and copyrighted by William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty or its Suppliers, and all rights are reserved. No reproduction, distribution or transmission of the copyrighted materials at this site is permitted without the written permission of William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its Suppliers. Additionally, all software used on this site is owned by William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and is protected by copyright laws.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of this website, you warrant to William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its Suppliers that you will not use this website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions and notices. If you violate any of these terms, your permission to use the website automatically terminates.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
You use this website at your own risk. If your use of this website or the materials therein results in the need for servicing or replacing property, material, equipment or data, neither William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty nor its Suppliers are responsible for those costs. All information, products, and services are provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. In no event shall William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and/or its Suppliers be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this website or with the delay or inability to use this website, or for any information, products and services obtained through this website, or otherwise arising out of the use of this website, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, even if William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty or any of its Suppliers has been advised of the possibility of damages. In the event some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you.
LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES
This website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty or its Suppliers. Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. Neither William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty nor its Suppliers control such websites, and are not responsible for their contents. William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty’s and its Suppliers’ inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators, and you access and use such sites, including information, material, products and services therein, solely at your own risk. Furthermore, because William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty’s privacy policy is applicable only when you are on our website, once linked to another website, you must read that site’s privacy policy before disclosing any personal information.
UPDATES
William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty retains the right at any time to discontinue, modify or temporarily or permanently terminate the website with or without notifying you. If we discontinue, modify or terminate the site in whole or in part, we will not be liable to you or any third party for such discontinuance, modification or termination. You should visit this page periodically to review any changes. Your use of the site following any such changes constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms of Use as amended. If you do not agree to the terms, your only recourse is to discontinue using the website.
NO WARRANTIES
William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its Suppliers may make improvements or changes to the information, services, products and other materials on this site, or terminate this site, at any time without notice. Accordingly, you agree to review the agreement periodically, and your continued access or use of this site shall be deemed your acceptance of the modified agreement. The information, software, products and services published on this website may include inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes are periodically added to the information herein.
William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its Suppliers assume no responsibility for any consequence relating directly or indirectly to any action or inaction that you take based on the information, services or other material on this site. While William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty strives to keep the information on this site accurate, complete and up-to-date, William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its Suppliers cannot guarantee, and will not be responsible for any damage or loss related to the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information.
USER RESTRICTIONS
You agree not to upload, post, e-mail or otherwise send or transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs intended to or which does interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment including William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty systems. You also agree not to interfere with the servers or networks connected to the site or to disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the site. Any attempt by a user to deliberately damage the website or to undermine the operation of any aspect or component of the website constitutes a violation of criminal and civil laws.
COMMUNICATIONS ON THE SITE
Although William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty may from time to time monitor or review discussions, chats, postings, transmissions, bulletin boards and the like which may appear from time to time on the website, William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty is under no obligation to do so and assumes no responsibility or liability arising from the content of any such communications nor for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood, obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained in any information within such communications on the website.
You are prohibited from posting or transmitting any inaccurate, unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic or profane material or any material that could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law. William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty will fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such information or material.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
All of the trademarks, logos and service marks (collectively referred to as the “Trademarks”) displayed on the website are registered or unregistered trademarks of William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty or of third parties who have authorized their use by William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty. Nothing contained on the website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on the website without the written permission of William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty or owner of the Trademarks. Your misuse of the Trademarks or any other content displayed on the website, except as provided for in these Terms of Use, is strictly prohibited and may be subject to prosecution.
COPYRIGHT POLICY AND DMCA
WPS Holdings, LLC, (“WPSIR”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. It is WPSIR’s policy, in all appropriate circumstances and at its discretion, to disable and/or terminate the accounts of users who infringe or are detected of infringing the copyrights or other intellectual property rights of others.
In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (“DMCA”), the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at http://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf, WPSIR will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using the Site that are reported to WPSIR’s Designated Copyright Agent, identified in the sample notice below.
If you are a copyright owner, or are authorized to act on behalf of one, or authorized to act under any exclusive right under copyright, please report alleged infringements on the Site by completing the following DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement and delivering it to WPSIR’s Designated Copyright Agent. Upon receipt of the Notice as described below, WPSIR will take appropriate action, in its sole discretion, including removal of the challenged material from the Site.
DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement (“Notice of Alleged Infringement”)
1. Identify the alleged copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, or – if multiple copyrighted works are covered by this Notice – you may provide a representative list of the copyrighted works that you claim have been infringed.
2. Identify the material that you claim is infringing (or to be the subject of infringing activity) and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material, including at a minimum, if applicable, the URL of the link shown on the Site where such material may be found.
3. Provide your mailing address, telephone number, and, if available, email address.
4. Include both of the following statements in the body of the Notice:
“I hereby state that I have a good faith belief that the disputed use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., as a fair use).”
“I hereby state that the information in this Notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that I am the owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of the copyright or of an exclusive right under the copyright that is allegedly infringed.”
5. Provide your full legal name and your electronic or physical signature.
Deliver this Notice, with all items completed, to WPSIR’s Designated Copyright Agent:
Copyright Agent c/o Operations
170 Washington Boulevard, Stamford CT 06902
Email: [email protected] | Call: +1 (877) 772-5081
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and its Suppliers from any liability, loss, claim and expense (including attorneys’ reasonable fees) related to your violation of this agreement.
MAPPING TECHNOLOGY
William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty utilizes state-of-the-art mapping technology, provided under license from Google, Inc. The service, developed by Google, offers satellite imagery, street maps, street views and relevant content. All data, imaging and graphics accessible via this mapping technology are subject to Google, Inc.’s Terms of Use.
To determine the commute time, William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty utilizes mapping technology provided by Google, Inc. For train information, this mapping technology draws upon train schedules provided by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, using the fastest train available to Grand Central Terminal from the station closest to the listing or community being viewed. All data accessible via this mapping technology are subject to Google, Inc.’s Terms of Use. William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty believes the information provided by this technology to be accurate but will not be held responsible if any information is inaccurate.
MISCELLANEOUS
This agreement and the resolution of any dispute related to this agreement or the site shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Massachusetts and the United States, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of law. William Pitt – Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty’s or its Suppliers’ failure to insist upon strict enforcement of any provision of this agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Any legal action or proceeding between William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty and you related to this agreement shall be brought exclusively in a state or federal court of competent jurisdiction in Stamford, Connecticut.
