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The regional court of Hamburg ruled on May 12, 1998, that web site editors are obligated to answer for the contents of linked pages. The only way to avoid responsibility, ruled the court, was to dissociate expressly from the contents of the linked pages. We have different linked pages on the MethyLogiX & Grailmaster.com site and we have to state clearly that:
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These Terms and Conditions of Use govern your use of the MethyLogiX.com & Grailmaster.com web site, including without limitation use of all content, data, images, information and other materials posted on or available through this Site. These Terms and Conditions are in addition to any other agreement you may have with MethyLogiX, including any agreement governing your use or your organization's use of MethyLogiX' products or services. In addition, certain areas of the Site and use of data, content, or services made available through the Site may be subject to additional terms and conditions provided in connection with those areas or use of the data, content, or services.
MethyLogiX hereby grants you a nonexclusive license to use the Site solely for your personal, non-commercial use (e.g. life science research, evaluating and obtaining information about our services, and learning more about MethyLogiX). As a condition of your use of this Site, you warrant to MethyLogiX that you will not use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms and Conditions. In particular, you may not use the Site or any content made available through the Site (a) to provide services to anyone, (b) in a clinical diagnostic setting where data from an individual's sample is transferred to his or her caregiver, or (c) in connection with any diagnostic product or service. You may not reverse engineer, deconstruct, disassemble or decompile any software or technology underlying the Site or provided through the Site. If you breach any of these Terms and Conditions, your authorization to use this Site shall automatically terminate.
The contents of the Site may not be distributed, modified, reproduced, or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of MethyLogiX, except that you may download content from the Site to any single computer, provided you keep intact all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices and comply with any applicable end user license agreements. Except as provided in these Terms and Conditions, any use of these materials on any other Web site or networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited.
You acknowledge and agree that this limited license to use the Site subject to these Terms and Conditions does not grant you any other right or license, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, under the intellectual property rights of MethyLogiX or any third party. Without restricting the previous sentence, nothing herein shall be construed as a right or license to make, have made, use, sell, offer to sell, import, lease or distribute probe arrays or related products or services. Where this Site is used in connection with an MethyLogiX product or service, the license granted in these Terms and Conditions is subject to the restrictions of any license described in MethyLogiX' terms and conditions governing the use of such product or service.
You should be aware, that we may revise these Terms and Conditions at any time, and by your continued use of the Site you agree to be bound by future revisions to these Terms and Conditions. It is your responsibility to periodically visit the "Terms and Conditions" link at the bottom of our home page to review the most current version of the Terms and Conditions. Ownership The Site is owned and operated by MethyLogiX. All content, data, information and other materials on or directly accessible from the Site, are owned by MethyLogiX, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors and/or vendors. The Site is protected by international copyright and trademark laws. Any rights not expressly granted by these Terms and Conditions or any applicable end user license agreements are reserved by MethyLogiX and/or its vendors and licensors. Any copies that you make of material or other content provided through the Site must contain the same copyright and other proprietary notices that appear with the material or content.
You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to use, surround or enclose any of MethyLogiX' names, trademarks, service marks, logos, or other proprietary information (including; images, text, page layout, or form) of MethyLogiX and/or our affiliates or subsidiaries without MethyLogiX express written consent.
Jurisdictional Issues This Site is controlled and operated by MethyLogiX from its offices within the State of Ontario, Canada, NorthRhineWestfalia/Germany and Bavaria/Germany. MethyLogiX makes no representation that materials in the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access this Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local or national laws, if and to the extent local or national laws are applicable.
MethyLogiX trademarks and service marks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not MethyLogiX', in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits MethyLogiX. All other trademarks, service marks and logos used in this Site are the trademarks, service marks or logos of their respective owners. MethyLogiX does not make any claims to the marks of others which might appear on the Site. You gain no right to use any marks of MethyLogiX or any other entity by virtue of your use of this Site.
With the exception of your Biological Data discussed above, you acknowledge that any communications or material of any kind that you e-mail, post, or transmit to or through the Site, including, questions, comments, suggestions and other information (your "Communications") will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary by MethyLogiX. By using the Site, you authorize and hereby grant MethyLogiX a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, world-wide, irrevocable license to reproduce, transmit, display, disclose, and otherwise use your Communications for reasonable business purposes and as otherwise indicated in our Privacy Policy.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT SECURITY SAFEGUARDS, BY THEIR NATURE, ARE CAPABLE OF CIRCUMVENTION AND METHYLOGIX DOES NOT AND CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT BIOLOGICAL DATA OR OTHER INFORMATION CANNOT BE ACCESSED BY UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS CAPABLE OF OVERCOMING SUCH SAFEGUARDS. IN PARTICULAR, THE SITE MAY BE USED TO ACCESS AND TRANSFER INFORMATION, INCLUDING BIOLOGICAL DATA, OVER THE INTERNET. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT METHYLOGIX DOES NOT OPERATE OR CONTROL THE INTERNET AND THAT: (I) VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJAN HORSES, OR OTHER UNDESIRABLE DATA OR SOFTWARE; OR (II) UNAUTHORIZED USERS (e.g., HACKERS) MAY ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN ACCESS TO AND DAMAGE THE SITE AND/OR YOUR BIOLOGICAL DATA AND/OR OTHER INFORMATION, COMPUTERS, AND/OR NETWORKS. METHYLOGIX SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUCH ACTIVITIES. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SECURITY AND INTEGRITY OF YOUR INFORMATION AND SYSTEMS.
Your Communications MethyLogiX may, but is not obligated to, monitor or review any areas of the Site where user Communications may be made available, including, but not limited to, chat rooms, bulletin boards, and other user forums. MethyLogiX, however, will have no liability related to the content of any such Communications, whether or not arising under the laws of copyright, defamation, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise. MethyLogiX retains the right to remove, in its sole discretion, Communications that include any material deemed abusive, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise inappropriate. You may provide hyperlinks to the Site on a non-commercial, not-for-profit Web site, or within any non-commercial analysis software application, freely accessible by the public at no charge, provided that "deep links" (e.g., hyperlinks other than to our homepage currently located at www.MethyLogiX.com & Grailmaster.com) must be in accordance with any additional terms, conditions and/or technical instructions that MethyLogiX may post on the Site from time-to-time. If you desire to link to this Site in any other manner, you must obtain MethyLogiX' written permission pursuant to a Hyperlink Agreement. Any permitted link to this Site must clearly identify MethyLogiX as the owner of this Site. MethyLogiX reserves the right to redirect any links to the Site to any page it chooses. Acceptable Use You must not transmit any material on or through the Site that (a) restricts any other user's enjoyment of the Site, (b) is unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, pornographic, profane or otherwise offensive, (c) constitutes or encourages criminal conduct, gives rise to civil liability, or otherwise violates any law, (d) violates or infringes the rights of any third party including, without limitation, patent, copyright, trademark, privacy or any other proprietary right, (e) contains a virus or other harmful component, or (f) contains false or misleading indications of origin or statements of fact. MethyLogiX reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any law, regulation, government request, court order, subpoena or other legal process, or to edit or remove any information, in whole or in part, that in MethyLogiX' sole discretion is objectionable, disruptive to the Site or in violation of these Terms and Conditions. Use of Robots At this time, MethyLogiX does not permit the use of robots, spiders, crawlers or the like in connection with the Site without MethyLogiX' prior written permission. This restriction does not apply to the use of these mechanisms to index content of the Site for use in connection with search engines and other online directories. Accuracy and Integrity of Information Although MethyLogiX attempts to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the Site, it makes no guarantees whatsoever as to the correctness or accuracy of the Site. It is possible the Site may include typographical errors, inaccuracies or other errors, and that unauthorized additions, deletions and alterations could be made to the Site by third parties. In the event that an inaccuracy arises, please inform MethyLogiX so that it can be corrected. Information contained on the Site may be changed or updated without notice. Pricing Information MethyLogiX reserves the right to sell products for prices higher or lower than those listed on this web site and to accept or reject orders for any reason. Persons interest in placing orders for any products should contact customer service and a current price quote as well as a current version of our terms and conditions will be made available at such time.
THE SITE AND ALL INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH ALL FAULTS, AND "AS AVAILABLE". METHYLOGIX DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR THAT THE RESULTS OF ANY QUERY WILL BE COMPLETE OR ACCURATE. METHYLOGIX DOES NOT WARRANT THAT ACCESS TO THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SITE WILL BE CORRECTED. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, METHYLOGIX DOES NOT REPRESENT OR ENDORSE THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY SEQUENCE DATA, ANNOTATION, DESCRIPTION, IDENTIFICATION OR OTHER INFORMATION DISPLAYED, DISTRIBUTED, HYPERLINKED OR OTHERWISE REFERRED TO THROUGH THE SITE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, METHYLOGIX DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NON-INFRINGEMENT, CONFORMITY TO ANY REPRESENTATION OR DESCRIPTION, MERCHANTABILITY, QUALITY OF INFORMATION, QUIET ENJOYMENT, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Limitation of Liability
NEITHER METHYLOGIX, NOR ITS LICENSORS OR SUPPLIERS, WILL BE LIABLE UNDER ANY THEORY FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) ARISING FROM THE YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN, HOWEVER ARISING, EVEN IF METHYLOGIX OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION DOES NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT IT IS PROHIBITED BY LAW.
YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE, SITE-RELATED SERVICES, AND/OR HYPERLINKED WEB SITES IS TO STOP USING THE SITE AND/OR THOSE SERVICES. CERTAIN STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
Indemnification You agree to indemnify and defend MethyLogiX from any claim (including attorneys fees and costs) arising from your (a) use of the Site, (b) violation of any third party right, or (c) breach of any of these Terms and Conditions. You agree to cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any claim. MethyLogiX reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification under this section and, in any event, you agree not to settle any such matter without the prior written consent of MethyLogiX. Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement
We may, in our sole discretion, revise these Terms and Conditions from time-to-time by updating this posting. You should periodically visit this page to review the current Terms and Conditions, so you are aware of any revisions to which you are bound. Certain provisions of these Terms and Conditions may be superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages within this Site.
This Privacy Policy applies to personally identifiable information collected by MethyLogiX, through this web site ("MethyLogix.com & Grailmaster.com"). Although this Site provides links to third-party websites, they are not covered by this Privacy Policy. MethyLogiX assumes no responsibility for the privacy or security of information you provide to any third party through linked websites or any other means.
By using this Site, you agree that you have reviewed and understood our Disclaimer (Terms and Conditions) and this Privacy Policy to your full satisfaction, that you accept and are subject to our Terms and Conditions of Use and this Privacy Policy, and that MethyLogiX is permitted to use your personal information as set forth below.
We may collect contact information such as name, IP address, physical address, title, lab affiliation, telephone number, physical address, and e-mail address. We also collect in our databases all information an employment applicant submits in a resume.
MethyLogiX uses your personal information to process your requests and transactions, offer or furnish additional products and services, personalize the types of information you receive from MethyLogiX, assess trends in the use of our Site or purchases of products or services, develop content and functionality that helps us serve our customers' needs, and improve the service and products we provide. MethyLogiX will not use your personally identifiable information in a manner different from that stated at the time of collection.
We do not share your personally identifiable information with third parties. As we continue to develop our business, we might sell or buy businesses or assets, or MethyLogiX might be acquired by another company. In any of those circumstances, personal information in our databases may be included among the transferred assets.
MethyLogiX may also use your personal information to prevent harm or injury, to prevent fraud, to protect our legal interests, to comply with or respond to legal process, and to comply with applicable laws.
Resumes submitted by job applicants can be viewed by our human resources department personnel, hiring managers, employees who will be interviewing the candidate, and the administrative assistants to these individuals for applicant screening and hiring purposes, and for general human resources purposes.
We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect personal information we collect online, including the use of passwords to gain access to your information. To protect your privacy and security, you must keep your password confidential. However, even with such measures, no one is able to guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not be able to bypass these measures or otherwise capture information you provide over the internet.
We will take reasonable steps to see that the personal information in our systems is relevant for its intended use, accurate, complete, and current.
MethyLogiX will conduct periodic reviews of compliance to verify that this Privacy Policy is accurate, comprehensive, prominently displayed, complete, implemented, and accessible. Any employee who violates this Privacy Policy may be subject to disciplinary action.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time. Please check the Policy when you use our web site to ensure that you are aware of any changes in our privacy practices. Our Privacy Policy will indicate the date it was last updated. For material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will send notification to the last e-mail address you have provided to us.
If you have any questions concerning these Terms and Conditions, or you desire to contact MethyLogiX for any reason, please write: MethyLogiX, Hugo-Weiss-Str. 122, 81827 Munich/Germany.
Version Date: 17.Nov.2006
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