Terms of Use

 

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Table of Contents

Intended Audience and Use
Use of Web Site Content
Links to Third Party Websites
Disclaimers of Warranties and Limitations of Remedies
Our Commitment to Privacy
Legal
Amendments

Intended Audience and Use
Michelin North America, Inc. provides this Site for the lawful use of Michelin North America's customers, employees, and members of the general public who are over the age of 13 and are citizens of the United States. Michelin North America, Inc. makes no representation that the materials and products contained or displayed on this Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access the Site from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

Use of Web Site Content
Michelin North America, Inc. trademarks and copyrighted materials are contained on this website, including trade names, logos, photographs, documents and software. You are only authorized to use this material for personal, non-commercial purposes, including downloading and printing of materials, provided this copyright permission notice is included in all such printed copies. No rights or licenses to the material or any portion thereof shall be granted or implied, and you may not modify the material in any way without the prior written permission of Michelin North America, Inc. We enforce our intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.

If you intend to use any of the materials on this Site for other than private, non-commercial purposes, you must first obtain written permission from Michelin North America, Inc.

Please consult our Copyright and Trademark statement for more information.

Links to Third Party Websites
This Site may provide links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided solely as a convenience for you. Michelin North America, Inc. has no control over these websites and resources and makes no endorsement or representation about these websites, or the accuracy of the information and materials, advertising, products, services, or the results that you may obtain by their use. If you decide to access such third-party websites, you agree to do so entirely at your own risk.

Disclaimers of Warranties and Limitations of Remedies
We endeavor to provide accurate and up-to-date information on this Site. The entire Site is provided to you on an "AS IS" basis, and any use of this Site is entirely at your own risk. We make no representations or warranties, express or implied with respect to this Site or its operation. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. In no event, including but not limited to negligence, shall Michelin North America, Inc. be liable for any damages, including consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use this Site. The information provided at this Site is of a general nature. Tire usage recommendations may be affected by factors such as geographic locale, vehicle age and condition, and personal driving habits. Please consult your authorized tire dealer or representative before making any purchasing decisions.

Our Commitment to Privacy
Michelin North America, Inc. is committed to protecting the privacy of your personally identifiable information. Please consult our United States Privacy Policy for more information.

Legal
The use of this Site and these Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws and of the State of South Carolina without giving effect to any principles of conflict of laws.

Amendments
These Terms of Use became effective on December 2, 2004. Any amendments will be posted at this URL and will be effective when posted.


 

Copyright

This Site and all contents Copyright © 2008 Michelin North America, Inc. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

Publisher
Purpose
Intellectual Property Policy
Use of Web Site Content
Trademark Information
Trademark List

Publisher

This Site is published by:


Michelin North America, Inc.
1 Parkway S.
Greenville, SC
29615
USA
1-866-866-6605

Purpose

Material contained in this Site pertains to products and services for the U.S. market only. The information contained herein is designed to be as comprehensive and factual as possible. We reserve the right, however, to make changes at any time, without notice, in prices, colors, materials, equipment, specifications, products, and availability.

Intellectual Property Policy

The contents (notably data, images, movies, soundtracks, information, illustrations, logos, brands, etc.) appearing or available on the tires.costco.com site are protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights and are the exclusive property of their respective publishers. No part of the contents of the Site in general, even if it belongs to a third party, may be copied, reproduced, represented, adapted, altered, modified, or circulated fully or partially by any means whatsoever, with the exception of a single copy, stored on a single computer and reserved exclusively for the private use of the copier. The elements presented in this site are liable to modification without notice and are presented without any express or tacit guarantee and are not considered as giving any rights of compensation. The information and images contained in the Site are protected by copyright © 1997-2007 Michelin North America, Inc. or covered by its partners’ copyrights. The logos are registered trademarks.

Michelin North America, Inc. provides this Site for the lawful use of Michelin North America customers, employees, and members of the general public who are over the age of 13 and are citizens of the United States. Michelin North America, Inc. makes no representation that the materials and products contained in or displayed on this Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access the Site from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

Use of Web Site Content
Michelin North America, Inc. trademarks and copyrighted materials are contained on this Site, including trade names, logos, photographs, documents, and software. You are only authorized to use this material for personal, noncommercial purposes, including downloading and printing of materials, provided this copyright permission notice is included with all such printed copies. No rights or licenses to the material or any portion thereof shall be granted or implied, and you may not modify the material in any way without the prior written permission of Michelin North America, Inc. We enforce our intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.

If you intend to use any of the materials on this Site for other than private, noncommercial purposes, you must first obtain written permission from Michelin North America, Inc.

Trademark Information

Michelin North America, Inc. trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Michelin North America, Inc. in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers or in any manner that disparages or discredits Michelin North America, Inc. All other trademarks not owned by Michelin North America, Inc. or its affiliates that appear on this Site are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by Michelin North America, Inc. or its affiliates.

Trademark List

The following list of trademarks and other tires.costco.com graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts, products, and service names are trademarks, registered trademarks, or trade dress of Michelin North America, Inc. or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries.

The absence of a product or service name or logo from this list does not constitute a waiver of Michelin North America, Inc. trademark or other intellectual property rights concerning that name or logo.

Michelin North America, Inc.

Trademarks

Generic Term(s)

Michelin®

tires, tire care products, tire technology

Michelin Man™

 

Bibendum (image)®

 

A Better Way Forward®

 

4x4 Diamaris®

Tire

4x4 Synchrone®

Tire

4x4 XPC™, Agilis®

Tire

Agility®

Tire

Agility® Touring

Tire

Cross Terrain® SUV

Tire

Destiny™

Tire

Energy™ E3A

Tire

Energy™ LX4®

Tire

Energy™ MXV4®

Tire

Energy™ MXV4® Plus

Tire

Energy™ MXV4® S8

Tire

Harmony®

Tire

HydroEdge®

Tire

LTX® A/S

Tire

LTX® A/T

Tire

LTX® A/T2

Tire

LTX® M/S

Tire

Latitude® Alpin® HP

Tire

Latitude® Tour HP

Tire

Latitude® X-Ice®

Tire

MX4®

Tire

Pilot® Performances

Tire

Pilot® Alpin® PA2™

Tire

Pilot® Alpin® PA3™

Tire

Pilot® Exalto® A/S

Tire

Pilot® Exalto® PE2™

Tire

Pilot® LTX®

Tire

Pilot® MXM™

Tire

Pilot® MXM4®

Tire

Pilot® Preceda®

Tire

Pilot® Primacy™

Tire

Pilot® SX MXX®3

Tire

Pilot® Sport

Tire

Pilot® Sport A/S

Tire

Pilot® Sport Cup

Tire

Pilot® Sport PS2™

Tire

Pilot® XGT® H4

Tire

Pilot® XGT® V4

Tire

Pilot® XGT® Z4

Tire

Primacy™ Alpin® PA3™

Tire

Primacy™ MXV4®

Tire

Symmetry®

Tire

X® Radial

Tire

X® Radial LT

Tire

X-Ice®

Tire

XC™ LT4

Tire

XCX/APT®

Tire

XPS Rib®

Tire

XPS Traction®

Tire

Banded At Zero (BAZ) Technology™

Tire technolgy

C3M Technology™

Tire technolgy

DURABLACK®

Tire technolgy

DuraShield®

Tire technolgy

Green X®

Tire technolgy

High Modulus Undertread™

Tire technolgy

Life Maximized Adherence™ Compounding

Tire technolgy

PAX System™

Tire technolgy

Radial XSE® Technology

Tire technolgy

Stress Equilibrium Casing™

Tire technolgy

Zero Pressure™ Technology

Tire technolgy

Zig Zag Sipes Technology

Tire technolgy

Michelin™ Wheel & Tire Cleaner

Tire care product

Michelin™ 3-in-1 Tire Shine

Tire care product

Michelin™ Brake Dust Repellent

Tire care product


 

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