Dish Network 722k important safety instructions Staying Legal

Appendix

Staying Legal

C. Credit Checks. You authorize DISH Network to investigate your financial responsibility and creditworthiness, including without limitation acquiring credit reports and histories, and to report any payment defaults to credit reporting agencies. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, you have the right to notify DISH Network if you believe we have reported inaccurate information about your account to any consumer reporting agency. Please include the specific item of dispute and why you believe the information reported is in error in any such notice.

D. Personal Information. If you have an on-line account with us, you are fully responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account username and for all activities that occur under your password and/or account username. You agree to: (i) keep your account username and password confidential and not share them with anyone else, and (ii) immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your password and/or account username or other breach of security.

E. Applicable Law. This Agreement, including without limitation all matters relating to its validity, construction, performance and enforcement, and any claim, complaint or dispute arising out of or related to this Agreement or Services, shall be governed by the laws and regulations of the State of Colorado without giving effect to its conflict of law provisions. These terms and conditions are subject to amendment, modification or termination if required by such laws or regulations. If any provision in this Agreement is declared to be illegal or in conflict with any law or regulation, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make such provision legal and no longer in conflict with such law or regulation, without affecting the validity of any other provisions.

F. Third-Party Billing Agents. We may enter into relationships with third parties to provide billing and other services on our behalf, in which case the terms and conditions of this Agreement shall apply to such third parties as applicable under the circumstances. Additional terms and conditions imposed by our third-party billing agents, including without limitation, local telephone companies, may apply. For example (and without limitation), late fees imposed by our third-party billing agents may be administered according to our third-party billing agent's billing procedures and applicable state tariffs and regulations; our third-party billing agents may require you to pay all past due charges for Services, a restart Fee, and/or a prepayment before we reconnect your Services; other services provided by our third-party billing agents, including without limitation, local telephone service, may need to be restored before DISH Network Services can be restored, and a restoral fee and deposit may be required to restore third-party billing agent services. Partial payments on third-party billing agent bills may be applied to the balance due for other services billed on your third-party billing agent bill, including without limitation, local telephone service, according to the third-party billing agent's billing procedures and applicable state statutes and regulations. Contact your third-party billing agent for details. Failure to pay all or any part of your third-party billing agent bill may result in disconnection of Services.

G. Remedies Cumulative. It is agreed that the rights and remedies provided under the terms and conditions of this Agreement to DISH Network in case of default or breach by you of this Agreement are cumulative and without prejudice to any other rights and remedies that DISH Network may have by reason of such default or breach by you at law, in equity, under contract or otherwise (all of which are expressly reserved).

H. Other. No salesperson, installer, customer service representative, authorized retailer, or other similarly situated individual is authorized to change the terms and conditions of this Agreement. DISH Network may, however, change the terms and conditions of this Agreement at any time and from time to time in its sole discretion and will notify you if that occurs. The terms and conditions of this Agreement that either are expressly stated to survive or by their nature would logically be expected to survive its expiration or termination shall continue thereafter until fully performed. This Agreement is in addition to any other written agreement(s), if any, between you and DISH Network, including without limitation any installation agreement or customer agreement(s), if any, applicable to the promotion(s) pursuant to which you are receiving Services and/or Equipment, and except as provided to the contrary herein all such written agreements shall remain in full force and effect. Except as expressly set forth in this Agreement to the contrary, any and all prior DISH Network Residential Customer Agreements are hereby replaced and superseded in their entirety by this Agreement, and such prior DISH Network Residential Customer Agreements shall be of no further force or effect whatsoever. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of this Agreement and any customer agreement(s) applicable to the promotion(s) pursuant to which you are receiving Services and/or Equipment, the terms and conditions of such customer agreement(s) shall be controlling. In the event of any ambiguity between the terms and conditions of this Agreement and any customer agreement(s) applicable to the promotion(s) pursuant to which you are receiving Services and/or Equipment, DISH Network shall have the sole and exclusive authority to interpret and/or make a final determination in its sole discretion concerning any issue arising from such ambiguity.

STAYING LEGAL

Title 47, Section 605(e)4, United States Code (U.S.C.) makes it a federal crime to modify this receiver to enable it to receive encrypted (scrambled) television programming without payment of required subscriptions. Conviction can result in a fine of up to $500,000 and imprisonment for five years, or both. Any owner of this receiver who procures or willfully causes its modification is an accessory to that offense and may be punishable in the same manner. Investigative authority for violations lies with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

To the extent that this product incorporates Macrovision technology, this product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of such copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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