Website Terms of Use
Terms of Use
This website (the “Website”) is operated by American Global Strategies LLC (“AGS”). The Website is provided as a service to clients, colleagues, and others for general information only. This information is not designed to provide advice or create a client relationship. You should not take, or refrain from taking, action based on its content. Prior results and case studies do not guarantee a similar outcome in future representation. AGS accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from accessing or reliance on content on the Website and disclaims, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any and all liability with respect to acts or omissions made by clients or readers on the basis of content on the Website. Images of people may feature current or former personnel not connected with AGS.
This Terms of Use Agreement (the “Terms of Use” or “Agreement”) describes the terms and conditions applicable to your access and use of the Website. You accept this Agreement by using the Website or accessing any content available through the Website (collectively, the “Content”). AGS may revise this Agreement at any time by posting the revised Terms of Use on the Website, and you agree that your use of the Website after such changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes.
- Changes.AGS may make changes to the Website and the Content and/or the services described on the Website at any time.
- Proprietary Rights.The Website and the Content are the sole and exclusive property of AGS and/or its licensors. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit for any commercial purpose any portion of the Website or the Content other than as expressly authorized by AGS in writing. You hereby acknowledge and agree that, as between AGS and you, all right, title, and interest in and to the Website and the Content shall be owned exclusively by AGS. Use of the Website or the Content in any way not expressly permitted by this Agreement is prohibited.
- Permitted Uses.So long as you agree and comply with the terms of this Agreement, and unless this Agreement is otherwise terminated by AGS, you are invited to view and/or print a single copy of the Website and the Content. You agree that you will not remove or modify any acknowledgements, credits, or legal notices contained on the Website or in the Content. Special terms may apply to some services offered on the Website and may be posted in connection with the applicable service, feature, or activity. Any such terms are in addition to this Agreement and, in the event of a conflict, any such terms shall prevail.
- Additional Restrictions.You agree not to access the Website by any means other than through a standard web browser on a computer or mobile device. You further agree that you will not damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website, or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of it.
- The Information on the Website.The Content available on the Website is intended to be a general information resource and is provided solely on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. You are encouraged to confirm the information contained herein. You should not construe AGS’s publication of the Website as a warranty or guarantee of the quality or availability of any services.
- External Links.The Website may contain links to websites operated by other parties. AGS provides those links to other websites as a convenience, and use of those websites is at your own risk. The linked websites are not under the control of AGS, and AGS is not responsible for the content available on the other websites. Such links do not imply AGS’s endorsement of information or material on any other site and AGS disclaims all liability with regard to your access to and use of such linked websites.
- Linking to the Website.You must not link to the Website without a written agreement between you and AGS authorizing you to do so.
- Trademarks.Unauthorized use of any AGS trademark, service mark, or logo is prohibited and may be a violation of applicable trademark laws.
- Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability.
AGS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT USE OF THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING ALL NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT ANY CONTENT YOU MAY OBTAIN FROM THE WEBSITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, AGS DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, AND FURTHER DISCLAIMS ALL LOSSES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE WEBSITE, THE CONTENT, THE INFORMATION, OR THE SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF AGS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. AGS MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING ANY INFORMATION BEFORE RELYING ON IT. USE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE CONTENT AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
- Indemnification. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold AGS and its affiliates, and their respective officers, agents, members, partners, and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, due to or arising out of your use of the Website and/or breach of this Agreement.
- Copyright.Copyright © 2025 AGS. All rights reserved. The Website is protected by international copyright laws. Except for your use as authorized above, you may not modify, reproduce, or distribute the content, design, or layout of the Website, or any section or portion thereof, or individual sections of the content, design or layout, of the Website, without a written agreement between you and AGS authorizing you to do so.
- Notice and Procedures for Claims of Infringement.
If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, please provide the following information in a Notice to AGS:
- A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property that is allegedly infringed;
- A description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property that you believe has been infringed;
- A description of where the allegedly infringing material is located on the Website;
- Your name, address, telephone number, and email address;
- Both of the following statements:
- “I have a good-faith belief that the use of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property described above as allegedly infringing is not authorized by the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property, its agent, or the law.” and
- “I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this Notice is accurate and that I am the owner of the copyright or other intellectual property, or am authorized to act on its behalf.”
You must sign the notice and email it to an AGS copyright agent at AGS@AmericanGlobalStrategies.com, with “Website Infringement” in the subject line.
AGS may, in its sole discretion, disable and/or terminate use of the Website by users who infringe the intellectual property of others.
- Privacy Policy.By agreeing to these Terms of Use, you acknowledge that AGS may collect, use, and disclose your information to the fullest extent allowed under applicable law.
- Enforceability.
These Terms of Use constitute a contract between you and AGS governed by the laws of the District of Columbia, with the exception of its conflicts of laws provisions. In the event any of the terms or provisions of these Terms of Use shall be held to be illegal, invalid, or unenforceable, the remaining terms and provisions shall be unimpaired and the illegal, invalid, or unenforceable term or provision shall be replaced by such enforceable term or provision that comes closest to the intention underlying the illegal, invalid, or unenforceable term or provision. These Terms of Use set forth the entire understanding and agreement between you and AGS with respect to the subject matter hereof, and shall be subject to any other agreements you may have entered into with AGS.
The Website is hosted in the United States. If you are accessing this Site from outside the United States, you may be subjecting yourself to United States law, which may differ from your local laws, including laws that govern personal data collection, use, and disclosure. In your use of the Website, you may transfer certain personal information to the United States. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, your use of the Website shall constitute your consent to the transfer of personal information to the United States and the applicability of United States law.
AGS’s failure to act with respect to any failure by you or others to comply with these Terms of Use does not waive AGS’s right to act with respect to subsequent or similar failures. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to this Agreement or the Website must be commenced within three (3) months after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action shall be barred. Any claim or action may be brought solely in the local or federal courts of the District of Columbia. Your access and use of the Website represents your irrevocable consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and your express waiver to any objection or defense to such venue.
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under this Agreement without a written agreement between you and AGS authorizing you to do so, and any assignment or transfer in violation of this provision shall be null and void.
AGS reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of this Agreement, including without limitation the right to block your access to the Website.
- Contact.If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions regarding these Terms of Use, you may contact AGS through the “Contact Us” page on the Website.