Terms,
Conditions and Policies
Terms of Use
Please
read and review these Terms, Conditions and Policies carefully before
accessing or using the Medicine.com.au website (also referenced as
Medicine). By accessing or using this site, you acknowledge that you
have read, understood and agreed to all Terms, Conditions and
Policies as updated by Medicine. If you do not agree to the Terms &
Conditions, you may not access or use the Site. Medicine may modify
these at any time, and such modifications shall be deemed effective
immediately upon posting on the Site. Any continued use of the Site
shall be deemed conclusive of your acceptance of the modified Terms,
Conditions and Policies.
Terms and Conditions
The
Site may contain information relating to the legal profession or
legal industry. The product related information on this Site is not
legal advice and should not be relied upon by any particular
individual or for any specific purpose as Medicine.com.au is not a
law firm. Any legal questions should be referred to your legal
professional. If in doubt, please seek legal advice. Through your
access to and use of the site, you accept, without limitation or
qualification, the Terms & Conditions set forth.
Use of Site
You
may freely browse the Site and may freely download material therein.
Any and all downloaded materials may only be used by you for
personal, non-commercial use. You may not distribute, modify,
transmit, reuse, repost or use any of such materials for public or
commercial purposes, without the express written permission of
Medicine.
Limitations on Access
Except
as otherwise expressly permitted by Medicine, any access or attempt
to access other areas of the Medicine computer system, database or
other information contained on the system for any purpose is strictly
prohibited. You agree that you will not use any devices, software or
routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working
of the Site. You agree that you will not take any action that imposes
an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on Medicine’s
infrastructure.
Forward Looking Statements
This
Site may contain forward looking statements that are subject to risks
and uncertainties that might cause actual results to differ from
those foreseen.
Timeliness of Information
Medicine
uses reasonable efforts to include accurate and up to date
information in the Site, however, since information changes so
quickly, Medicine is unable to make any warranties or representations
as to its accuracy. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NEITHER Medicine
NOR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES ASSUME ANY LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR,
OR MAKE S ANY WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE RELIABILITY,
ACCURACY, VALIDITY, TIMELINESS, USEFULNESS OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY
INFORMATION ON THE SITE.
Liability
Your
use of the Site is at your own risk. In no event shall Medicine or
any other party involved in creating, producing or delivering the
Site be liable for any damages (including, without limitation,
direct, incidental, consequential, indirect or punitive loss or
damages, or damages resulting from lost profits, lost data, damages
or business interruption) arising out of your access to, use of or
inability to access or use, the Site or errors or omissions in
its content as well as the use or misuse of any products listed
on the site.
Without
limiting the foregoing, everything on the Site is provided to you “AS
IS” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied,
including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness
for a particular purpose or non-infringement. All users access and
use this Site and its content at their own risk. Medicine does not
accept responsibility for information on other sites, including those
linked to this Site.
Indemnification
You
agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Medicine, its officers,
directors, employees, agents, suppliers and third party partners from
and against all losses, litigation, expenses, damages and costs,
including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation
by you or us of these Terms & Conditions, or any activity related
to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or
any other person accessing the Site using your account.
Confidentiality
Subject
to the terms and conditions set forth herein, our Privacy Policy, any
communication or material that you transmit to, or post on, the Site
by electronic mail or otherwise, including but not limited to, any
data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like is, and will be
treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary information.
Medicine, or any of its affiliates, may use such communication or
material for any purpose whatsoever, including, but not limited to,
reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and
further posting. Further Medicine, and its affiliates, are free to
use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in any
communication or material you send to the Site for any purpose
whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing
and marketing products.
Trademarks
The
trademarks, brand names, logos and related tag-lines and service
marks (collectively, the “Trademarks”) displayed on the Site,
whether or not appearing in large print or with the trade mark symbol
(™), are registered and unregistered trademarks of Medicine, its
affiliates, related companies or its licensors or joint venture
partners.
Copyrights
Medicine
grants you the privilege of accessing and viewing the text, graphics,
audio, design, images, charts and other content (the “Medicine
Content”) on the Site solely for your personal, non-commercial use.
Medicine may revoke such privilege at any time with or without notice
for any reason or no reason. Any and all Medicine Content, software
and other works on the Site and any reproductions of any of the
foregoing (collectively, “Works”) are the intellectual property
of Medicine. All rights reserved. Other than the limited grant of
access to and viewing of the Medicine Content set forth above,
Medicine grants you no other privileges or rights in any of the
Works. You acknowledge that any other use of the Works, including
without limitation, reproduction, modification, distribution,
transmission, republication, display, or performance, without the
prior written permission of Medicine, is strictly prohibited.
Online Communications
Although
Medicine may, from time to time, monitor or review the discussions,
chats, postings, transmissions, bulletin boards and the like on the
Site, Medicine is under no obligation to do so and assumes no
responsibility or liability arising from the content of the Site nor
for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood,
obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained in
any information within the Site. Medicine assumes no responsibility
for checking information posted in discussions, chats, transmissions,
bulletin boards or the like on the Site for accuracy.
Protection
of Personal Legal Information
The
My Account and User Profile allows you to record varying amounts of
personal legal and financial information, on a voluntary basis, on
servers maintained by Medicine or on its behalf. My Account is
structured to allow access only to Account holders with a valid
username and password. Whenever you submit or modify information, we
will send such information over the Internet using encryption
technology, Secure Socket Layer (SSL) software.
However,
we do not warrant or represent that the information you submit will
be protected against loss, misuse, or alteration by third parties in
the event of a security breach. We will do everything within our
power to remedy the effects of said breach. But you are responsible
for taking all reasonable steps to ensure that no unauthorized person
shall have access to your password to My Account. It is your sole
responsibility to (1) control the dissemination and use of passwords;
(2) authorize, monitor, and control access to and use of My Account
and your password; (3) promptly inform Medicine of any need to
deactivate a password or change user information.
You
grant Medicine and all other persons or entities involved in the
operation of the Site and My Account and User Profiles the right to
transmit, monitor, retrieve, store, and use your information in
connection with the operation of My Account. Medicine cannot and does
not assume any responsibility or liability for any information you
submit to My Account.
Operating Policy
You
are prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful,
threatening, libellous, defamatory, obscene, inflammatory,
pornographic or profane material or any material that could
constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal
offence, give rise to civil liability or would otherwise violate the
law. Medicine will fully cooperate with any law enforcement
authorities or court order requesting or directing Medicine to
disclose the identity of anyone posting any such information or
materials.
Review of Communications
Medicine
reserves the right, but is not obligated, to review communications
and materials posted or uploaded to the Site, and to block, edit, add
or remove communications or materials that it determines to be of an
inappropriate nature or otherwise unacceptable to Medicine at its
sole discretion.
Editorial Policy
Medicine
reserves the right to alter or delete material from the Site at any
time.
Void Where Prohibited
Although
the information on this Site is accessible worldwide, not all
products or services discussed in this Site are available to all
persons or in all geographic locations or jurisdictions. Medicine
reserves the right to limit provision of our products or services to
any person, geographic region or jurisdiction and/or to limit the
quantities of any products or services we provide. Any offer for any
product or service made in the materials on this Site is void where
prohibited.
Miscellaneous
These
Terms, Conditions and Policies and any other agreement that may be
entered into by you and Medicine in connection with a specific
product or service of Medicine, constitute the entire agreement
between you and Medicine and supersede any and all other agreements,
representations and understandings, whether written or oral. Medicine
may modify or amend these Terms & Conditions and the Privacy
Policy at any time without notice to you. You should regularly review
these Terms & Conditions for any modifications or amendments to
these Terms & Conditions as your continued use of the Site after
a modification or amendment signifies your assent and agreement to
these Terms & Conditions, as amended. These Terms &
Conditions and your use of the Site and any products and services
provided by the Site shall be governed by the laws of Victoria,
Australia.
