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1. Use of Website. Your access to and use of the information contained in the website is subject to these Terms and Conditions. You agree to act lawfully at all times in using and accessing this website and you will not do anything which damages, interferes with, disrupts access to, interrupts or impairs the functionality of this website or inhibits other users' use and enjoyment of the site.
2. Content. You agree that access to and use of this website and its content is at your own risk. Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim may add, alter or delete materials from this website at any time at their discretion. Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim will use reasonable efforts to ensure that accurate and up-to-date information is included this website but gives no warranties, undertakings or representations of any kind as to its accuracy, currency, quality, completeness or fitness for purpose. Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim disclaim all warranties, express or implied to the fullest extent permitted by law. Neither Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim, their affiliates, nor any party involved in creating, producing or delivering this website shall be liable for any loss, damage or cost whatsoever, whether in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise arising from reliance on information contained in this website, access to, use of, or inability to use this website, or any errors or omissions in its content. This limitation includes any loss, damage or cost caused by any viruses that infect your computer equipment, software or data.
3. Privacy. Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim respect the privacy of their website users. Please refer to our Privacy Policy which explains users' rights and the basis on which we may use any personal data (including by using "cookies") that is disclosed to us via this website.
4. Third Party Websites and Links. This website may contain links or references to other websites maintained by third parties over whom we have no control. Such links are provided merely as a convenience. Similarly, this website may be accessed from third party links over which Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim have no control. Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim make no warranties, undertakings or representations of any kind as to the accuracy, currency, quality, completeness or fitness for purpose of any information contained in such websites and shall have no liability for any loss, damage or cost of any kind arising from such information. Inclusion of any third party link does not imply an endorsement or recommendation by Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim.
5. Non-Confidential Information. Subject to our Privacy Policy, any communication or other material that you send to Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim through the internet or post on the website by electronic mail or otherwise, such as any questions, comments and suggestions, is and will be deemed to be non-confidential and Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to it. Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in these communications and materials for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products.
6. Intellectual Property Rights. Boehringer Ingelheim owns all copyright, patents, database rights, trade marks, designs, know-how and confidential information (whether registered or not), and all other intellectual property rights existing in this website and its contents. The contents of this website may only be copied for non-commercial individual reference with all copyright or other proprietary notices retained, and thereafter may not be recopied, reproduced or otherwise redistributed. Except as expressly permitted above, you may not copy, display, download, distribute, modify, reproduce, republish or retransmit any information, text or documents contained in this website or any part of it in any electronic medium or in hard copy, or create any derivative work based on it, without Boehringer Ingelheim's express written consent. In addition, Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim’s name and logo are registered trademarks, and may not be used without Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim’s written permission. The misuse of Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim’s trademarks or any other materials is prohibited and may be in breach of copyright law, trademark law and/or other English laws. Please note that Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim actively and aggressively enforce their intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.
7. English Laws. This website and its contents are intended to comply with English laws. Although the information on this website is accessible to users outside of the UK, the information on the website is intended for use only by UK residents. Other countries may have laws, regulatory requirements and medical practices that differ from those in the UK. These Terms and Conditions and your use of the website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England. The English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising in connection with this website.
8. Miscellaneous. To the extent that any provisions of these Terms and Conditions are held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable, then such provisions shall be severed and deleted without affecting the enforceability of the remaining provisions.
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