Terms Of Use

Terms and Conditions of Use

Virco provides you with the materials on its web site for the purpose of information. Please carefully read the following paragraphs. By using our web site, you agree to the terms described below. If you do not agree to the terms discussed here, exit this web site now.

1. Scope
The use of these internet pages provided by Virco is only allowed on the basis of these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use may be amended, modified or replaced by other terms and conditions, e.g. for the purchase of products and services. By opening the Virco Web Site, these Terms of Use are accepted in their then current version.

2. Registration, Password
Some pages of the Virco Web Site may be password protected. Virco reserves the right to deny registration to any User. Virco is entitled, at any time and without obligation to give reasons, to deny the User the right to access the password-protected area by blocking User Data (as defined below), in particular if the User

• uses a false identity for the purpose of misleading others;
• violates these Terms of Use or neglects its duty of care with regard to User Data; or
• Registration to the site has lapsed.

For registration the User shall give accurate information and, where such information changes over time, shall inform Virco thereof (to the extent possible: online) without undue delay. The User shall ensure, that an e-mail address, as supplied to Virco, will be current and an address at which the User can be contacted.

3. Rights of Use to Information and Documentation
The use of any information, software and documentation provided on the Virco Web Site is subject to these Terms of Use or, in case of updating information, software or documentation, subject to the applicable license terms previously agreed to with Virco. Separately agreed to license terms shall prevail over these Terms of Use.

Information and documentation may not be distributed by the User to any third party at any time nor may it be rented or in any other way made available

4. Duties of the User
Virco is a global company. Although the primary markets for our products and services are the United States and the European Union, Virco serves the needs of healthcare professionals and community regardless of location. Virco assumes no responsibility nor liability for individuals who enter the site from outside the United States and the European Union. Visitors to the Virco web site remain under the obligation to adhere to local laws and customs of the country from which they are accessing the Virco web site.

While using the Virco Web Site the User shall not

• harm other persons, in particular minors, or infringe their personal rights;
• break any laws or provisions of the local country used to access the site
• violate any intellectual property right or any other proprietary rightby using or copying contents of the site to other locations, documents, web sites, etc.
• upload any contents containing a virus, so called Trojan Horse, or any other program that could damage data;
• transmit, store or upload hyperlinks or contents to which the User is not entitled, in particular in cases where such hyperlinks or contents are in breach of confidentiality obligations or illegal; or
• distribute advertising or unsolicited e-mails (so called "spam") or incorrect warnings of viruses, defects or similar material and the User shall not solicit or request the participation in any lottery, snowball system, chain letter, pyramid game or similar action.

5. Liability for defects of title or quality
Insofar as any information, software or documentation is made available at no cost, any liability for defects as to quality or title of the information, software and documentation especially in relation to the correctness or absence of defects or the absence of claims or third party rights or in relation to completeness and/or fitness for purpose are excluded except for cases involving willful misconduct or fraud as well as personal injury or death.

6. Other Liability, Viruses
The liability of Virco for defects in relation to quality and title shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of these conditions. Any further liability of Virco is excluded unless required by law, e.g. in cases of willful misconduct, gross negligence, personal injury or death, failure to achieve guaranteed characteristics, fraudulent concealment of a defect or in case of breach of fundamental contractual obligations.

Although Virco makes every endeavor to keep the Virco Web Site free from viruses, Virco cannot make any guarantee that it is virus-free. The User shall, for its own protection, take the necessary steps to ensure appropriate security measures and shall utilize a virus scanner before downloading any information, software or documentation. The User shall use all reasonable steps to ensure security measures and utilize a virus scanner to ensure that no viruses are uploaded onto the Virco Web Site.

7. Export Controls
The export of certain information and documentation may, due to its nature or intended purpose or destination, be subject to authorization. The User shall strictly conform with the local export regulations for information, software and documentation.

The User shall particularly check and verify that

• no undertaking or person listed in the U.S. Denied Persons List (DPL) shall receive goods, software or technology originating in the U.S.;
• no undertaking or person named in the U.S. Warning List, U.S. Entity List or U.S. Specially Designated National List shall receive goods originating in the U.S. without permission

Access to software, documentation and information on the Virco Web Site shall only take place if such conforms with the above tests and guarantees. Where the User does not comply with the above, Virco shall not be obliged to perform.