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• Copyright
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  All materials published or otherwise accessible through this Web site, including, but not limited to, news articles, text, photographs, images, illustrations, audio clips, video clips, software and other materials (the "Content") are protected by copyright, and are owned or controlled by either HK Financial. In addition, this Web site is protected by copyright as a collective work and/or compilation, pursuant to United States copyright laws, international conventions and other copyright laws. Unless otherwise specified, any reproduction, modification, redistribution, publication, transmission, transfer, sale, distribution, performance, display or exploitation of this Web site, whether in whole or in part, constitutes a violation of federal or common law and is prohibited.
  
  
• Trade marks
  Certain names, words, titles, phrases, logos, designs, graphics, icons and trade-marks displayed on this Web site may constitute registered or unregistered trade-marks of HK Financial and/or its affiliates or third parties. The display of third party trade-marks on this Web site does not imply that a license of any kind has been granted. Unless otherwise specified, downloading, retransmission or other copying or modification of any trade-marks displayed on this Web site constitutes a violation of federal or common law and is prohibited.
  
  
• Offender's Serve Notice.
  Violators caught pirating copyrighted images on the World Wide Web (or the Internet) will be prosecuted to the fullest extent that the law allows. Internet Service Providers (ISP), Internet Presence Providers (IPP) will be notified immediately of such copyright infringements and may result in loss and/or cancellation of the offenders E-mail and Internet services as well as other criminal charges.
  
  
• Certification and Legal Notice.
  The text and graphic images displayed here are the subject of federal copyright protection. No copying, downloading, reproduction, or other use of such text and images may be made without the express written permission of HK Financial. Any unauthorized copying, downloading, reproduction or other use of such text and images may be punishable as a criminal offense as provided in section 2319 of title 18 of the United States Code. Remedies of such criminal behavior additionally include, inter alia, a fine, a prison term, and the forfeiture and destruction of your computer and other equipment.
  
  
• No Advice; No Liability.
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• Linked Sites.
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