Site Use

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
(SEE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALES BELOW)


PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. WEB SITE.

DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. owns, operates and controls this web site from its office at 5, Century Drive, Parsippany – 07054 New Jersey (U.S.A.).

ARTICLE 1 : PURPOSE
• The purpose of these terms and conditions is to define the access and the use of this Web site.
• Connections to DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.’s Web site are subjected to the respect of these terms and conditions, which can be changed or modified at any time.
• BY ACCESSING OR USING DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.’S WEB SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND TO AND TO ABIDE BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE CLAUSES UNDERMENTIONNED, YOU SHOULD NOT USE OUR WEB SITE.

ARTICLE 2 : ACCESS TO SERVICE
• The service can be accessed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except in case of force majeure or an event beyond DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s control, as well as breakdowns or maintenance interventions necessary to ensure that the service and hardware function properly.
• DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. grants user, who accepts, the right to connect one or more workstations to DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s Web site, and access from the user’s microcomputer(s) hooked up to a telecommunications network permitting access to DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s web site.
• The communication protocols used will be those habitually used on the Internet. The right to access and use DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s web site is non-exclusive and non-transferable.

ARTICLE 3 : COPYRIGHTS
• The content of this Web site (especially data, information, illustrations, logos, brands, etc.) is protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights.
• Any copy, reproduction or distribution, either total or partial, of the content of DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s Web site using any process whatsoever is illegal except in the case of a single copy by a single computer, reserved for the exclusive private use of the person making the copy.
• The information presented on this Web site can be changed without notice and does not carry any guarantee of any sort whatsoever, whether implicit or explicit, and does not entitle user to claim damages of any type.
• It is up to the users of this Web site to take all appropriate measures to protect their data and/or software from contamination by viruses, which may be present on the Internet.
• Information and pictures contained in DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s Web site are registered trademarks.

ARTICLE 4 : USE OF MATERIALS
• No material from this Web site owned, operated, or controlled by DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided you keep intact all copyrights and other proprietary notices. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s copyrights and other proprietary rights. For purposes of these terms, the use of any such material on any other Web site or networked computer environment is prohibited.
• In the event you download software from this Web site, the software, including any files, images incorporated in or generated by the software, and data accompanying the software (collectively, the "Software") are licensed to you by DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.. DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. does not transfer title to the Software to you. You own the medium on which the Software is recorded, but DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. retains full and complete title to the Software, and all intellectual property rights therein. You may not redistribute, sell, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the Software to a human-perceivable form.

ARTICLE 5 : ELECTRONIC MAIL
• In order to correspond with DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. by electronic mail, users shall fill the e-mails forms proposed on DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s Web site. DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s answers to e-mail are not and shall not be assimilated or constitute evidence of any commercial or advertising action of DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. within the country of destination of e-mails answers.

ARTICLE 6 : Limitation of liabilities
• The materials in this Web site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind either express or implied.
• DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. may make improvements and/or changes the content of its Web site at any time without notice.
• DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC. shall not be liable for any contamination of viruses or other harmful components.
• Under no circumstances, DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC., its employees, suppliers or a third party mentioned in this Web site shall be liable whether in contract, tort including, but not limited to negligence or otherwise for any special or consequential damages, damages or losses that result from the use of, the materials in DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s Web site.

ARTICLE 7: JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES.
• Any action at law or in equity arising out of or relating to these conditions and terms shall be submitted to the courts of the state of New Jersey under the laws of the state of New Jersey and of the United States of America, independently of conflict law rules. By accessing to DIAGNOSTICA STAGO, INC.'s Web site you expressly agree to be bound by this jurisdictional clause.
• If one of the clauses of these conditions of use is held null and void, it shall be deemed not to have been written and shall not entail annulment of the remaining clauses.

Last update April 5th, 2001