Terms
& Conditions
Thank you for choosing New England Satellite & Sound, Inc. (NESS) as your
local satellite entertainment provider!
To receive your NEW DIRECTV System, you must agree to and
meet all of the following terms and conditions. At installation
time you are required to sign the following:
1. DIRECTV Annual Programming Commitment Agreement
2. NESS Agreement Form
3. Installation Agreement Form
NESS
Requirements:
· This offer is for new residential DIRECTV customers only! Limit
1 system per household.
· Standard professional installation is included with every
NEW DIRECTV customer order.
· ACTIVATION COMMITMENT Within 30 days of purchase of your
DIRECTV System equipment, you agree to activate a DIRECTV® programming
package, DIRECTV PARA TODOS™ programming package valued at
per month or above, or Phoenix TV programming package.
· You also agree to activate DIRECTV® programming on
any additional receivers ($4.99 per month per additional receiver
as long as all receivers are connected to the same phone line).
Existing DIRECTV customers may activate receivers with their existing
DIRECTV® programming package. Consequences of your Failure to
Activate Programming:If you fail to activate your DIRECTV System
equipment within 30 days of purchase date, you agree that New England
Satellite and Sound may charge a fee of three hundred U.S. dollars
($300.00), as liquidated damages, per DIRECTV System or Receiver
that is not activated.
· Customer must have a clear, unobstructed view of the sky
pointing towards Houston, Texas.
· Customer agrees and affirms that neither you nor anyone
in your residence is currently a DIRECTV subscriber, nor have you
ever been a customer.
· Customer must have a valid major credit card.
· Customer agrees to waive any right to sign a contract or
agreement and hereby agrees, by clicking on the "Submit" button, to be legally bound by the terms and conditions of this
offer.
· Customer agrees and acknowledges that NESS is not obligated
to send a written copy or confirmation with respect to this agreement.
· NESS will allow you to return your DIRECTV System (no credit
will be issued for Shipping and Handling charges) on the condition
that you return all equipment, in salable condition, within 30 days
of your receipt of your equipment. You must call DIRECTV to cancel
your programming and you will remain responsible for any programming
and pay-per-view charges you incur with DIRECTV. If you return the
equipment within the 30 day time period, you will not be charged the $300 non activation fee.
· This offer is not valid in all areas. Promotions are
not available in NRTC territory.
DIRECTV
General Legal:
· ACTIVATION OF PROGRAMMING MAY BE SUBJECT TO CREDIT APPROVAL AND
REQUIRES VALID SERVICE ADDRESS, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER AND/OR VALID
MAJOR CREDIT CARD. Programming, pricing, terms and conditions subject
to change. Taxes not included. Receipt of DIRECTV programming is
subject to the terms of the DIRECTV Customer Agreement; a copy at
DIRECTV.com and with your first bill. Hardware and programming sold
separately. Equipment specifications and programming options may
vary in Alaska and Hawaii. Reception may vary based on geographic
location. DIRECTV services not provided outside the U.S.
· Blackout restrictions apply to sports programming. To receive
sports and a la carte programming and to order pay per view by remote,
a DIRECTV subscription is required (except NFL SUNDAY TICKET and
a la carte premium movie channels) and all DIRECTV System receivers
must be continuously connected to the same land-based phone line.
Most sports subscriptions automatically continue each year at a
special renewal rate, provided DIRECTV carries these services, unless
customer calls to cancel prior to the start of the season. Commercial
locations require an appropriate license agreement. Commercial signal
theft is subject to civil and criminal penalties. An order assistance
fee of up to $5 applies to all pay per view phone-in orders.
· Distant Broadcast Networks are available only to subscribers
who cannot receive, through the use of a conventional, stationary,
outdoor rooftop receiving antenna, an over-the-air signal of a primary
network station affiliated with that network of grade B intensity
as defined by the Federal Communications Commission. In select markets,
DIRECTV offers local channels via the standard DIRECTV System, the
DIRECTV Multi-Satellite System, or the DIRECTV Multi-Satellite System
with an additional LNB. See your retailer for equipment/system requirements
in your city. Eligibility for local channels is based on service
address within certain designated market areas as defined by Nielsen
Media Research, Inc. In some areas served by members of affiliates
of the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative ("NRTC"),
local channels may be available from DIRECTV rather than the NRTC
member or affiliate.
· "NFL," the NFL Shield design, "NFL SUNDAY
TICKET" and its respective logo are registered trademarks of
the National Football League and its affiliates. Team names, logos
and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated.
NHL, the NHL Shield, Stanley Cup and CENTER ICE are registered trademarks
of the National Hockey League. "MLB," "MLB EXTRA
INNINGS," "Major League Baseball" and the Major League
Baseball silhouetted batter logo are service marks of Major League
Baseball Properties, Inc. Major League Baseball trademarks and copyrights
are used with permission of Major League Baseball Properties, Inc.
NBA, the NBA logo and team marks are the property of NBA Properties,
Inc., and the respective member teams. Games telecast locally may
also be included in ESPN FULL COURT and ESPN GamePlan. Some games
telecast locally may also be seen as part of MLS/ESPN SHOOTOUT.
Subscriptions subject to applicable sales tax.
· HBO and Cinemax are registered service marks and HBO The
Works, HBO Plus, HBO Signature, HBO Family, MoreMAX and MultiMAX
are trademarks of Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P. STARZ!
and STARZ! logo are registered trademarks of Starz Encore Group
LLC. MOVIES, MOVIES, NEW HIT MOVIES, STARZ! Theater, and STARZ!
Theater logo are service marks of Starz Encore Group LLC. Love Stories
logo is a registered trademark of Starz Encore Group LLC. The New
Encore, the New Encore, Escape to Romance, Westerns logo, Saddle
Up with the Legends, Mystery logo, Where Suspense Rules, Non-Stop
Excitement, True Stories logo, Real Life Drama, WAM! America's Kidz
Network, WAM! America's Kidz Network logo, World Full of Knowledge
and World's Full of Fun, Education that Entertains, and Entertainment
that Educates are service marks of Starz Encore Group LLC. SHOWTIME,
The Movie Channel, SHOWTIME EXTREME, and FLIX are trademarks of
Showtime Networks Inc., a Viacom company. Sundance Channel is a
registered trademark of Sundance Television, Ltd. Sundance Channel
L.L.C. authorized user. FMC: FOX Movie Channel and all associated
logos and marks are the property of FX Networks, Inc.
· ©2002 DIRECTV, Inc. DIRECTV and the Cyclone Design
logo, TOTAL CHOICE, OPCIÓN ESPECIAL, OPCIÓN EXTRA
ESPECIAL, DIRECTV SPORTS, DIRECT TICKET, DIRECTV PARA TODOS, MOVIE
SHOWCASE, DIRECTV - THE GUIDE, "What Are You Looking At?",
"Unleash Your TV," "Let Your TV Run Wild," "Let
the Movies Come to You," "Never Miss a Moment," "Good
Things Come In Our Packages!" and "The Ultimate Television
Viewing Experience," are trademarks of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit
of Hughes Electronics Corp. All other trademarks and service marks
are the property of their respective owners.
