Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using the Website. By using the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, do not use the Website. We recommend checking these Terms of Use regularly as Shionogi may revise them at any time without notice.
1. INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE
The information provided on this Website is for general information and educational purposes only. The Website may contain information about medicines, medical conditions and their treatment. The information is not intended to be used by itself to provide you with medical advice, a recommendation, or to diagnose a health condition.
If you are a healthcare professional, please note that the information provided is not intended to serve as a substitute for your own medical judgment. It should not be relied on as the basis for any decision or action.
2. PERMITTED USERS
This Website is intended for specific audiences in the United Kingdom only.
If you are accessing the Website from outside the United Kingdom you do so at your own risk and initiative. Other countries may have laws, regulatory requirements and healthcare practices that differ from those in the United Kingdom and you should check local medical resources for information appropriate to your country. Please also note that before prescribing any medicine, healthcare professionals should consult the approved prescribing information for that medicine appropriate to their country.
3. COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION
Shionogi uses all reasonable efforts to keep the information on this Website up to date, however some information may become out of date over time. Shionogi makes no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, as to the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of the information on the Website. This information on the Website is provided as is.
4. PRIVACY
Shionogi respects the privacy of its Website users. Please refer to our Privacy Policy which explains how and why we collect, use and protect your personal data, and the privacy rights and choices available to you with respect to your personal data.
5. COOKIES AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES
This Website may use cookies and other technologies (such as device identifiers) to automatically collect certain information to help us understand how the Website is being used; to improve user experience; and to measure the effectiveness of our advertisements and services.Please refer to our Cookie Policy for information about how and why we use cookies.
6. INFORMATION YOU SEND US VIA THE WEBSITE
Except for information covered by our Privacy Policy , any communication or other material that you send to us through the Website (including questions, comments, ideas, know-how) is, and will be deemed to be, non-confidential and non-proprietary. We shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information and we shall be free to use and disclose any such information without limitation of any kind and for any purpose whatsoever.
7. NO ENDORSEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS
This Website may contain links to other websites and resources provided by third parties over which Shionogi has no control. These links are provided for your interest or convenience only and we do not endorse, review, recommend or approve of the content presented on such websites or resources. Similarly, this Website may be accessed from third party links over which Shionogi has no control. Shionogi accepts no liability or responsibility for any information contained in any third-party website or resource, nor for breaches or omissions in third party privacy policies, nor for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of third-party sites or resources.
8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Shionogi, our group companies, licensors or business partners are the owners or the licensees of all intellectual property rights in the Website and in the content on the Website. You should assume that all content on the Website is protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved. No license to or right in any proprietary right of the Shionogi group of companies (including patents, trademarks and copyright) or any third party is granted to you or conferred upon you by using the Website.
You may freely browse the Website, however you may only access, print, download and copy the material on this Website for your personal, non-commercial use. All copyright and proprietary notices contained in downloaded materials must be retained and you should acknowledge the Website as the source of the material and include the copyright statement “© Shionogi B.V. All rights reserved”. Unless you have our express permission, no other use of the material is permitted.All trademarks, whether or not appearing with the trademark symbol, are the registered or unregistered trademarks of Shionogi, our group companies, licensors or business partners. The use or misuse of these trademarks, copyrights, or any other materials, except as permitted herein, is expressly prohibited and may be in violation of laws and/or regulations. We have and will continue to actively enforce our intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.
9. ACCEPTABLE USE AND AVAILABILITY
By using the Website you agree not to do the following without our express written consent:
- use the Website (or any part of it) in any unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, or in any manner inconsistent with these Terms of Use;
- collect any information or data from the Website or our systems in breach of these Terms of Use;
- change or delete any ownership notices from materials downloaded or printed from the Website; or
- act fraudulently or maliciously, or circumvent or modify any Website security technology or software.
We do not guarantee that the Website, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of the Website at any time and we are not liable for any suspensions, interruptions or restrictions.
10. LIABILITY
Except where prohibited by law, we exclude all conditions, warranties, guarantees, representations or other terms that may be implied in these Terms of Use or imposed by law.
Shionogi is also not responsible for, and will not be liable for, any losses, damages, expenses and/or costs caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of the Website through your internet connection or to your downloading of any content on it, or on any website linked to it.
11. FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS
The Website may contain forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties which may cause actual results to differ from the forecast, opinion or expectation expressed on this Website. Shionogi assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of new information or future events or developments. Nothing on this Website shall constitute an invitation to invest or deal in shares, securities or ADRs of Shionogi.
12. MISCELLANEOUS
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be unlawful, void or unenforceable, then such provision shall be deemed severable without affecting the enforceability of the remaining provisions.The headings used in these Terms of Use are for convenience only and are not used in determining the meaning or interpretation of these Terms of Use.
13. GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms of Use, their subject matter and their formation, (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) and your use of the Website, are governed by English law. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.