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The "Market Intelligence User Agreement" was last updated April, 22, 2005

All use of the DRAMeXchange online information and Market Intelligence data is subject to the terms and conditions set forth below.

DRAMeXchange reserves the right to change the terms of this Agreement. Changes will be posted on the DRAMeXchange Web site at this page.Use of DRAMeXchange following the posting of any changes to these terms and conditions constitutes acceptance of those changes by the User.

1. Acceptance of Terms

DRAMeXchange provides our Internet sites and the content, products and services offered on or through those sites (collectively, the " Services "), to you subject to the following Terms of Service (" TOS "). Your use of the Services in whole or in part constitutes your binding acceptance of these TOS. Some Services may be subject to additional posted rules, policies and terms. When you use those Services, you and DRAMeXchange shall be subject to those additional conditions, which are incorporated by reference into these TOS. In the event of an inconsistency between these TOS and any additional posted conditions or separate usage terms, the provisions of the additional conditions and/or separate usage terms shall control.

Because we may modify all or any part of these TOS from time to time without notice to you, you should check back often so you are aware of your current rights and responsibilities. Your continued use of a given Service after changes to the TOS have been published on that Service constitutes your binding acceptance of the updated TOS.

2. Description of Services

The Services include a combination of content that we create and that other third party content suppliers create. In addition, some Services provide you and other users with an opportunity to submit, post, display, transmit and/or exchange information, ideas, opinions, photographs, images, video, creative works or other information, messages, transmissions or material to us or others on or through that Service (collectively, the " Postings ").

We adhere to high journalistic standards, and use every reasonable effort to provide informative and relevant content as part of the Services. However, in using the Services, you may be exposed to content that you find offensive, indecent, objectionable or that is inaccurate and you bear all risks associated with using that content. You understand that the Services are provided by DRAMeXchange, and that DRAMeXchange does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any content available on or through the Services. In this regard, you understand that from time to time, you may communicate with, receive communications from, or otherwise participate in or use the services or obtain goods and services of or from, third parties (e.g., advertisers) as a result of your use of the Services.

All such communication, interaction and participation is strictly and solely between you and such third party and DRAMeXchange shall not be responsible or liable to you in any way in connection with these activities or transactions (including, but not limited to, any representations, warranties, covenants, contracts or other terms or conditions that may exist between you and the third party, or any goods or services you may purchase or obtain from any third party). In particular, the appearance or availability of links to third party sites on or through the Services does not constitute an endorsement by DRAMeXchange with respect to the content, advertising, products, or other materials available on or from such sites. You further understand and agree that the Services may include certain communications from DRAMeXchange (such as administrative messages and certain newsletters), and that these communications are considered part of the Service and you may not be able to opt out of receiving them. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the current Services shall be subject to the TOS.

3. General Rules of Conduct

Your use of the Services is subject to all applicable local, state, national and international laws and regulations, and you agree not to violate such laws and regulations. In addition, you agree that:

* you will not interfere with another member's use and enjoyment of the Services;
* you will not interfere with or disrupt the security measures of the Services;
* you will not interfere with or disrupt networks connected to the Services, and will comply with all regulations, policies and procedures of such networks;

You further agree that you will not use the Services to:

* send or result in the transmission of junk e-mail, chain letters, duplicative or unsolicited messages, or so-called "spamming";
* promote or generate revenue for any business or commercial purposes, whether or not for a charge or through linking with any other web services
 or pages, unless authorized by DRAMeXchange;
* "stalk" or otherwise harass another; or
* collect or store personal data about other users.

4. Postings

Although we reserve the right to edit Postings prior to their inclusion on the Services, as a general matter DRAMeXchange does not screen or monitor such content. Therefore, you understand that you are solely responsible for all Postings and other materials, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, that are uploaded, posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available from your email address on our through the Services. You further agree that your Postings will not violate these TOS. Specifically, you represent and warrant that your Postings will not contain any material that:

* is false, inaccurate, or misleading;
* infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights, or rights of publicity or privacy;
* violates a nondisclosure agreement, or violates any law or regulation (including, without limitation, those governing export control, unfair competition, or false advertising);
* is defamatory, constitutes trade libel or product disparagement, or is unlawfully threatening or harassing;
* is obscene or contains child pornography; or
* contains viruses, Trojan horses, time bombs, worms, cancelbots, easter eggs or other computer programming routines that may damage or interfere with the operation of any system, or unlawfully intercept any data or personal information.

You also agree that you will not:

* reproduce, distribute, republish or retransmit material posted by any other Services users without the permission of that user and DRAMeXchange;
* take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure; or
* interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Services, any activities conducted on or through the Services, or any networks through which you access the Services.

In sum, Postings do not reflect the views of DRAMeXchange and DRAMeXchange does not verify, endorse, of vouch for any such content. We do, however, enforce these TOS, and if we determine in our sole discretion that any Posting is inaccurate, was posted without authorization, or otherwise does or may violate these TOS, we reserve the right, at any time, without prior notice and without limiting any and all other rights we may have, at law or in equity, to (a) modify, refuse or remove the Posting; (b) revoke the applicable userys right to use the Services; and/or (d) use any technological, legal, operational or other means available to DRAMeXchange to enforce the provisions of these TOS, including, without limitation, blocking specific IP addresses or deactivating the applicable userys registration.

Contact and Notice

From time to time, we may update this privacy policy. We will notify you about material changes in the way we treat personal information by placing a notice on our site. We encourage you to periodically review this policy so that you always will know what information we collect, how we use it and to whom we disclose it.

If you have any questions regarding our policies, please contact

5. Proprietary Rights

All Services software, design, text, images, photographs, illustrations, audio and video material, artwork, graphic material, database, proprietary information and all copyrightable or otherwise legally protectible elements of the Services, including, but not limited to, the selection, sequence and 'look and feel' and arrangement of items, and all trademarks, service marks and trade names, excluding any of your Postings (individually and/or collectively, " Material "), are the property of DRAMeXchange, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors or suppliers and are legally protected, without limitation, under Taiwan R.O.C , as well as applicable foreign, laws, regulations and treaties. The compilation of all content on each site is the exclusive property of DRAMeXchange. You may not reproduce, modify, create derivative works from, display, perform, publish, distribute, disseminate, broadcast or circulate to any third party (including, without limitation, on or via a third party web site), or otherwise use, any materials contained on the Services (except for your Postings) without the express prior written consent of DRAMeXchange or its owner if DRAMeXchange is not the owner. In particular, you may not frame any Material without the express prior written consent of DRAMeXchange or the Material owner.

You must not alter, delete or conceal any copyright or other notices contained on the Services, including notices on any Material you download, transmit, print or reproduce from the Services. Any unauthorized or prohibited use of any Material, may subject you to civil liability or criminal prosecution or both. You further agree not to access the Service by any means other than through the interface that is provided by DRAMeXchange for use in accessing the Service.

6. Forums

Some of our Services give users the opportunity to participate in Forum operated by DRAMeXchange or by a third party. We ask that our users exercise appropriate caution when participating in any type of Forum. In particular, please remember that if you publicly disclose personal identifying information, such as your name or email address, in connection with a Forum, the information may be collected and used by others. You should also take reasonable precautions with regard to any material you download from or through Forums (for example, scanning for viruses or other damaging computer programming routines). Finally, you agree to use the Forums only to send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to that particular Forum.

Forum contains copyrighted material, trademarks and other proprietary information including text, photos, video, graphics, and sound, and the entire contents of the DRAMeXchange are copyrighted as a collective work under the Taiwan R.O.C copyright laws. DRAMeXchange is the owner of the copyright in the entire DRAMeXchange Sites. DRAMeXchange owns a copyright in the selection, coordination, arrangement and enhancement of such content, as well as in the content original to it. Each third party content provider owns the copyright in content original to it. You may not modify, publish, transmit, display, participate in the transfer or sale, create derivative works, or in any way exploit the content of the DRAMeXchange Sites or any portion of it. Except as otherwise expressly permitted under copyright law, you may not copy, redistribute, publish, display or commercially exploit any material from the DRAMeXchange Sites without the express permission of DRAMeXchange and the copyright owner. In the event of any permitted copying, redistribution or publication of material from the DRAMeXchange Sites, no changes in or deletion of author attribution, trademark, legend or copyright notice shall be made.

You acknowledge that you do not acquire any ownership rights by downloading copyrighted material. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you agree that any text, photo, graphic, audio, and/or video on the DRAMeXchange owned by the Associated Press ("AP") shall not be broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any media. Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer. AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. DRAMeXchange content is the intellectual property of DRAMeXchange or its licensors. Any copying, republication or redistribution of DRAMeXchange content, including by caching, framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of DRAMeXchange.

7. Indemnification

You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold DRAMeXchange, its subsidiaries, parent corporation and affiliates, and all of their respective officers, directors, owners, employees, agents, licensors, representatives, licensors and suppliers, harmless from and against any and all liability, losses, expenses, damages and costs (including attorneys' fees), incurred by any DRAMeXchange in connection with any claim arising out of your use of the Services, any use or alleged use of your accounts or your passwords by any person, whether or not authorized by you, the content you submit, post, transmit or make available through the Services, your violation of these TOS, your connection to the Services, or your violation of the rights of any other person or entity.

DRAMeXchange reserves the right to assume, at its sole expense, the exclusive defense and control of any claim, action or other matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and all negotiations for settlement or compromise thereof, and you agree to fully cooperate with DRAMeXchange in the defense of any such claim, action, settlement or compromise negotiations, as requested by DRAMeXchange.

8. Disclaimers of Warranties

THE SERVICES, AND MATERIALS, PRODUCTS AND POSTINGS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION, PROMISE OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR ANY GUARANTY OR ASSURANCE THE SERVICES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR USE, OR UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, OR THAT ALL PRODUCTS, FEATURES, FUNCTIONS OR OPERATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE OR PERFORM AS DESCRIBED OR THAT ANY ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED. IN ADDITION, ANY MATERIAL THAT YOU DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN THROUGH OUR SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY POTENTIAL DAMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM YOUR DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.

9. Market Intelligence User Agreement

DRAMeXchange Market Intelligence hereby grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use DRAMeXchange for the fees and under the terms described in this Agreement. Only one person at a time may access DRAMeXchange Market Intelligence using the log-in ID and Password without the prior consent of DRAMeXchange. The User may, free of charge and on an occasional basis, make copies in paper form of an individual article appearing in DRAMeXchange for non-commercial use provided the User includes all copyright and other proprietary rights notices that appeared on the original and includes a notice indicating that DRAMeXchange is the source of the material. For all other hard copy uses please contact the Marketing Department (886-2-77026888 (Tel); 886-2-77026898 (Fax); email:) for information or instructions. Fees are determined by the extent of use. The User may not disseminate any portion of DRAMeXchange Market Intelligence through electronic means, including mail lists or electronic bulletin boards, without the prior consent of DRAMeXchange. Consent for special arrangements regarding electronic distribution may be obtained from DRAMeXchange by contact DRAMeXchange marketing department.

Except as expressly permitted in this Agreement, DRAMeXchange Market Intelligence may not be reproduced, transmitted, or distributed without DRAMeXchange's permission.

NO WARRANTIES/LIMITATIONS ON LIABILITY

DRAMeXchange DO NOT GUARANTEE OR WARRANTIE AS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF OR RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM, ACCESSING AND USING DRAMeXchange MARKET INTELLIGENCE, DRAMeXchange'S OWN CONTENT, THE OTHER CONTENT, AND ANY MATERIAL THAT CAN BE ACCESSED (VIA A DIRECT OR INDIRECT HYPERLINK OR OTHERWISE) . DRAMeXchange SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO THE USER OR ANYONE ELSE FOR ANY INACCURACY, DELAY, INTERRUPTION IN SERVICE, ERROR OR OMISSION, REGARDLESS OF CAUSE, OR FOR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING THEREFROM. IN NO EVENT WILL DRAMeXchange BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST TIME, LOST MONEY, LOST PROFITS OR GOOD WILL, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OR NOT SUCH DAMAGES ARE FORESEEN OR UNFORESEEN WITH RESPECT TO ANY USE OF DRAMeXchange.

Subscription

As you subscribe to Market Intelligence with DRAMeXchange, your subscription must be fully paid before you will be provided full access to DRAMeXchange Market Intelligence service coverage that your subscribe.

You agree to pay all fees and charges incurred in connection with your Login-in ID and password, including applicable taxes and communications or access charges, at the rates in effect when the charges were incurred. The list of current fees is available at the Membership Fee page. DRAMeXchange may change subscription rates in the normal course of business. In that case, you will be notified of the new rates (if any) prior to the end of your subscription term. All charges incurred in connection with your account will be billed to the credit card you designate during the registration process. If you believe your User name and password have been used to access DRAMeXchange without your authorization, please call DRAMeXchange Customer Service at the telephone number listed below without delay. Please note: You are responsible for paying any charges billed to your credit card by an unauthorized third party.

General

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties relating to DRAMeXchange and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or in writing, with respect to DRAMeXchange. The failure of DRAMeXchange to insist upon strict compliance with any term of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver with regard to any subsequent failure to comply with such term or provision. This Agreement is personal to you, and you may not assign your rights or obligations to anyone. If any provision in this Agreement is invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. This Agreement, your rights and obligations, and all actions contemplated by this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Taiwan R.O.C. as if the Agreement was a contract wholly entered into and wholly performed within Taiwan R.O.C.



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