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CONDUCT

Please feel free to browse the LA Opera website; however, your access to and use of the LA Opera website is subject to the following Terms and all applicable laws. 

  • You shall use the LA Opera website for lawful purposes only.
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Any conduct by you that, in LA Opera's opinion, restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying the LA Opera website will not be permitted.

Copyright

The LA Opera website contains information and material that is protected by international copyright, trademark and other laws, and the entire content of the LA Opera website is copyrighted as a collective work under the United States Copyright Laws. LA Opera owns the copyright in the overall selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, and owns the rights in, or license to use, the individual components of such content.

Materials may not be copied, reproduced, republished, modified, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed in any way or decompiled, reverse engineered or disassembled, including but not limited to the text, images, and audio and/or video, except for your personal, non-commercial use, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices and make no change in or deletion of author attribution.

This limited authorization is not a transfer of ownership of these materials and by your use of the LA Opera website, you acknowledge that you do not acquire any license, ownership or other rights to the content.

Modification or use of the content for any other purpose is a violation of LA Opera's or such other sources' copyright, trademark and other proprietary rights and may violate other laws.

The use of any such content on any other website or networked computer or environment is prohibited without LA Opera's express written consent. If you breach any of these Terms, your authorization to use the LA Opera website automatically terminates and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed content.

Disclaimer

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LA Opera assumes no responsibility and shall not be liable for any damages of any nature caused by the use of this website. This express disclaimer includes damages caused by viruses, worms, trojans or any other computer software or anomaly that may infect, affect, or damage your computer hardware, software, memory or any other property of yours or others, as a result of your access to, use of, or browsing in the LA Opera website.

Third-Party Websites

LA Opera may provide as a convenience to you, links to websites and content operated by other entities and persons, but makes no representations whatsoever about any other websites which you may access through this one. Any link to a non-LA Opera website does not mean that LA Opera endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, or the use of such website.

If you use these websites, you do so at your own risk. LA Opera makes no warranty or representation regarding, and does not sponsor or endorse, any linked websites or the information or materials appearing thereon or any of products and services described thereon.

Furthermore, links do not imply that LA Opera is affiliated or associated with, or that any linked website is authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo, or copyright of LA Opera.

Third Party Content

Any opinions, statements, services, offers or other information or content expressed or made available in the website by any third party are those of the respective author(s) or distributor(s) and not of LA Opera.

Limitation of Liability

Your use and browsing of the LA Opera website is at your own risk. If you are dissatisfied with any of the content contained in the LA Opera website, or with any of these Terms, we welcome your comments, however your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the website. Under no circumstances will LA Opera liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages whatsoever arising out of your access to, use, inability to use or the results of use of the LA Opera website, or any websites linked to the this website.

LA Opera shall have no liability or responsibility for any acts, omissions, or conduct of any user or third party.

Information You Provide By submitting information and material, including text, photographs, audio and/or visual recordings, to the LA Opera website, you automatically grant to LA Opera (or warrant that the owner of such information and material has expressly granted to LA Opera) a royalty-free, perpetual, and unrestricted right and license to use that information or material in any way. You also agree that LA Opera is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques that you send LA Opera for any purpose.

As further provided above, you are deemed to agree through the use of the LA Opera website not to provide any information or materials to LA Opera that are defamatory, threatening, obscene, harassing, in violation of any law, or the proprietary information or materials of another person or entity. You shall not upload, post or otherwise make available on the LA Opera website any information and material protected by copyright, trademark or other proprietary right without the express written permission of the owner of such right(s). You shall be solely liable for any damages resulting from any infringement of copyright, proprietary rights, or any other harm resulting from such a submission.

Changes

LA Opera reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to revise these Terms at any time and correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the LA Opera website and content. LA Opera is under no obligation to update Content. LA Opera may also make changes in the products, operas, artists, dates, services, programs, or prices described on the LA Opera website at any time without notice. Your continued use of the LA Opera website after any change LA Opera makes will be considered acceptance of those changes. You should revisit these Terms from time to time to review the current Terms because they are binding on you.

Text Messages

Tickets purchased on LA Opera’s website can be delivered by text message from the My Account section. By selecting this option after your ticket purchase, you are agreeing for tickets to be sent by text versus other methods of delivery. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.