by TRAINMAN
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
> Unauthorized Internet Selling
> Action Required
>
> Dear Dealer,
>
> We are pleased to announce that Horizon has contracted with Net
Enforcers, Inc., to assist us in the identification and elimination of
unauthorized distribution of our proprietary brands. Net Enforcers,
based in Coral Springs, Florida, will utilize a combination of automated
search tools and personnel to identify unauthorized resellers of Horizon
products both on the popular auction sites and third-party sites. Net
Enforcers will seek to shut down the auctions of these unauthorized
resellers thereby enforcing Horizon's trademark rights and copyrights as
appropriate.
>
> This program is designed to protect you, an authorized dealer and your
respective online sales from unauthorized resellers. To assist Net
Enforcers in distinguishing authorized from unauthorized dealers, we are
providing them under a confidentiality agreement the Web site addresses,
and Ebay, Yahoo!, and Froogle dealer selling IDs.
>
> Please assist us in identifying these unauthorized sellers by sending
us the ID numbers that you list your auction under for each site by
September 1st, (please, no passwords). You may provide this information
to your Sales Rep, or send via email to [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]> The deadline to get this information to
us is September 1, 2004.
>
> Additionally, please note that any authorized retailer who distributes
Horizon brands to an unauthorized reseller is in violation of our
Retailer Agreement, and we will take action. We've posted our Internet
Sales Policies on our Web Site (below).
>
> Horizon is dedicated to shutting down unauthorized selling of our
branded products and to protecting our legitimate, authorized retailers.
We appreciate your help in this important matter.
>
> Sincerely,
> Mike Feeney
> Director of Sales
>
> Internet Sales Policies
> Horizon Hobby, Inc. distributes products through a network of
authorized
retailers. Horizon Hobby, Inc. will grant its authorized retailers use
of its intellectual property for the promotion of Horizon products on
these retailers' web sites or on on-line auctions. Horizon Hobby, Inc.
reserves the right to only provide warranty coverage for products
purchased from authorized retailers and to refuse warranty coverage on
products purchased from unauthorized retailers.
> Unauthorized Internet Selling
> Action Required
>
> Dear Dealer,
>
> We are pleased to announce that Horizon has contracted with Net
Enforcers, Inc., to assist us in the identification and elimination of
unauthorized distribution of our proprietary brands. Net Enforcers,
based in Coral Springs, Florida, will utilize a combination of automated
search tools and personnel to identify unauthorized resellers of Horizon
products both on the popular auction sites and third-party sites. Net
Enforcers will seek to shut down the auctions of these unauthorized
resellers thereby enforcing Horizon's trademark rights and copyrights as
appropriate.
>
> This program is designed to protect you, an authorized dealer and your
respective online sales from unauthorized resellers. To assist Net
Enforcers in distinguishing authorized from unauthorized dealers, we are
providing them under a confidentiality agreement the Web site addresses,
and Ebay, Yahoo!, and Froogle dealer selling IDs.
>
> Please assist us in identifying these unauthorized sellers by sending
us the ID numbers that you list your auction under for each site by
September 1st, (please, no passwords). You may provide this information
to your Sales Rep, or send via email to [email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]> The deadline to get this information to
us is September 1, 2004.
>
> Additionally, please note that any authorized retailer who distributes
Horizon brands to an unauthorized reseller is in violation of our
Retailer Agreement, and we will take action. We've posted our Internet
Sales Policies on our Web Site (below).
>
> Horizon is dedicated to shutting down unauthorized selling of our
branded products and to protecting our legitimate, authorized retailers.
We appreciate your help in this important matter.
>
> Sincerely,
> Mike Feeney
> Director of Sales
>
> Internet Sales Policies
> Horizon Hobby, Inc. distributes products through a network of
authorized
retailers. Horizon Hobby, Inc. will grant its authorized retailers use
of its intellectual property for the promotion of Horizon products on
these retailers' web sites or on on-line auctions. Horizon Hobby, Inc.
reserves the right to only provide warranty coverage for products
purchased from authorized retailers and to refuse warranty coverage on
products purchased from unauthorized retailers.