Football & Stadium Management (FSM) is a print magazine and digital news resource for those involved with sports stadia, facilities, pitch and turf care.

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3: ALL advertisements are subject to the Proprietor's approval who shall have the right to omit, suspend or stop any advertisement. Any such approval shall be without prejudice to any rights of the Proprietor under these conditions.

4: THE Proprietor shall have the right to amend, classify correctly or edit any advertisement and to delete any wording which it believes to be objectionable and/or unlawful but without prejudice to any of the Proprietor's rights under these Conditions.

5: THE Advertiser shall authenticate all advertisements by delivering to the Proprietor details of its name, address and telephone and shall include in the text of the advertisement at least one of the following:(a) the Advertiser's name;(b) the Advertiser's address;(c) the advertiser's telephone number;(d) the box number allotted to the Advertiser by the Proprietor.Trade advertisements from accommodation addresses are unacceptable.

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7: THE Proprietor cannot guarantee the insertion of an advertisement on any specified date, but will use its reasonable endeavours to meet the Advertiser's wishes.

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9: ALL intellectual property rights (including, without limitation, copyright and design right) in or to any works (including, without limitation, artwork, photographs, advertising copy and other written text) made, created or written by or for the Proprietor in connection with any advertisement placed by the Advertiser shall be and will remain the absolute property of the Proprietor and the Advertiser shall not use or reproduce or substantially reproduce the same or any part thereof or license, authorise or assist any third party so to do in any manner whatsoever without the Proprietor's express prior written consent.

10: THE Proprietor shall have the right to dispose of or destroy as it thinks fit any materials delivered to it by or on behalf of the Advertiser which remain in the Proprietor's possession six months after the last publication of the advertisement to which such materials relate.

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(B) Nothing herein or otherwise shall impose any liability on the Proprietor in respect of any error in any advertisement arising out of the acts, omissions, negligence or default of the Advertiser, its servants or agents.

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(i) the negligent or wilful acts or omissions of the Advertiser, its servants, agents or contractors;

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