TERMS OF USE

JOB SEEK JAPAN PROVIDES THIS SITE AND RELATED SERVICES SUBJECT TO YOUR COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH BELOW. PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY:

Copyright 2000-2005 Job Seek Japan All Rights Reserved.

All pages within this Internet site ("Site") are the property of Job Seek Japan (the *Company*). No portion of the materials on these pages may be reprinted or republished in any form without the express written permission of the Company.

THIS SITE, INCLUDING ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN IT OR ANY SITE-RELATED SERVICE, OR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE LICENSED OR PURCHASED THROUGH THE SITE, IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. NEITHER JOB SEEK JAPAN, IT'S AFFILIATES, NOR IT'S SPONSORS MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION AS TO THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM USE OF THE SITE OR THE SITE-RELATED SERVICES.

YOU AGREE NOT TO HOLD JOB SEEK JAPAN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF ANY THIRD PARTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE, SITE-RELATED SERVICES AND/OR CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE. YOU ALSO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOUR ACCESS TO THE SITE AND/OR RELATED SERVICES WILL NOT BE FREE OF INTERRUPTIONS. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE SITE, SITE-RELATED SERVICES AND/OR CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE.

JOB SEEK JAPAN, ITS AFFILIATES, AND/OR IT'S SPONSORS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES UNDER ANY CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE SITE, SITE- RELATED SERVICES AND/OR CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR ISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE, SITE-RELATED SERVICES AND/OR CONTENT OR INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE SITE IS TO STOP USING THE SITE AND/OR THOSE SERVICES.

You acknowledge that the Site could include inaccuracies or errors. Additionally, you acknowledge that unauthorized additions, deletions and alterations could be made by third parties to the Site. Although the Company attempts to ensure the integrity and the accuracy of the Site, it makes no guarantees whatsoever as to the correctness of the Site. In the event that an inaccuracy arises, please inform the Company so that it can be corrected.

This Site may contain links to other Web sites operated by third parties, other than affiliates of the Company ("Linked Sites"). You acknowledge that, when you click on a link to visit a Linked Site, a frame may appear that contains the Company logo, advertisements and/or other content selected by the Company. You acknowledge that the Company and its sponsors neither endorse nor are affiliated with the Linked Site and are not responsible for any content that appears on the Linked Site. You also acknowledge that the owner of the Linked Site neither endorses nor is affiliated with the Company and its sponsors.

Although the Site is accessible worldwide, not all products or services discussed or referenced in the Site are available to all persons or in all geographic locations or jurisdictions. The Company reserves the right to limit the provision of any product or service to any person, geographic area or jurisdiction it so desires. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Company and its sponsors against any and all claims, damages, costs or other expenses that arise directly or indirectly out of or from (a) your breach of this Agreement, (b) your violation of the Code of Conduct and/or (c) your activities in connection with the Site or Site- related services.

While using the Site or Site-related services, you agree not to:

• Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying the Site and services;

• Post or transmit any unlawful, fraudulent, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable or harmful information of any kind;

• Post or transmit any advertising, promotion or solicitation of goods or services for commercial purposes;

• Post or transmit any information or software that contains a virus, worm, trojan horse or other harmful or disruptive component;

• Post or transmit materials in violation of another party's copyright or intellectual property rights;

• Use the Site for any commercial or unlawful research and information gathering purposes; or

• Modify, adapt, sublicense, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of the Site.

While using the Site or Site-related services, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations in connection with the Site and Site- related services.

The Company has no obligation to monitor the Site or Site-related services. However, you acknowledge and agree that the Company has the right to monitor the Site and Site-related services and to disclose any information necessary to operate the Site properly, to protect itself and its sponsors and customers and to comply with legal obligations or governmental requests. The Company reserves the right to refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that are unacceptable, offensive or in violation of this Agreement. The Company also reserves the right to prohibit any user who, in the Company's sole discretion, violates the Code of Conduct or other terms of this Agreement from using the Site and related services. Such prohibition may occur without notice to the user.

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates and its sponsors against any and all claims, damages, costs or other expenses that arise directly or indirectly out of or from (a) your breach of this Agreement, (b) your violation of the Code of Conduct and/or (c) your activities in connection with the Site or Site-related services.

None of the Content is endorsed by the Company, and the Company cannot and does not make any representations with respect to the truth or reliability of the Content. The Company reserves the right to remove any Content, in whole or in part, from the Site.

Communications between the Company and the users of the Site are not confidential.

Use of any password- protected area of the Site is restricted to the individual who has been given permission and a password to enter such area (the *Authorized Party*). The password cannot be distributed to others, and the Authorized Party is responsible for any and all damages to the Company resulting from the distribution of his or her password. If more than one individual wishes to use a single password belonging to an Authorized Party, such Authorized Party must request permission from the Company in writing, it being understood that the Company shall be under no obligation to approve any such request.