for accessing and using the website [www.medugate.me] (the "Site")
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Therefore, the access, consultation and use of the Site means the unconditional acceptance of the Terms and Conditions, as well as the invalidity and ineffectiveness of any other different agreement between the user/visitor and MeduGate. This Site is managed by MeduGate.
1. Intellectual Property
MeduGate and/or other companies of the MeduGate are the owners or holders of the rights of use of this Site, including the contents, graphics, texts, graphics and images contained therein.
a. TRADEMARKS. All product names, whether or not appearing in large print or with the trademark symbol, are trademarks (registered or de facto, word and/or figurative) and/or trade dress of MeduGate, its affiliates, related companies, or its licensors or joint venture partners, unless otherwise indicated. The use or misuse of these trademarks or any other materials, except as permitted in these Terms and Conditions, is expressly prohibited and may constitute a violation of the applicable law. All the contents of these Terms and Conditions or the Site shall not be construed as granting any license or other right in the industrial and intellectual property of MeduGate or the MeduGate or any third party. The user is hereby informed that MeduGate actively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent as permitted by law.
b. COPYRIGHT. The entire content of the Site is protected by copyright and is subject to the protection offered by the applicable law. Copies of the contents of the Site may not be extracted except for exclusively non-commercial or non-profit (not even indirect) purposes and for personal use, taking care however to maintain all copyright or other proprietary notices. Beyond this the content may not in any case be further copied, reproduced or redistributed. Except as expressly envisaged above, it is in any case forbidden to copy, show, download, distribute, modify, reproduce, republish or retransmit any information, text, content or document contained in this Site or any part of it, on any electronic or paper support, or to create any derivative work based on the images, text, content or documents contained herein, without MeduGate express written consent. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring, even by implication, any license or right to any industrial or intellectual property of MeduGate or of the MeduGate or any third party.
c. Any request for authorization to use or reproduce the information, contents, trademarks, distinctive signs or graphic images contained in this Website must be sent to MeduGate, in accordance with the "Contacts" Section below.
2. Use of the Site and Reserved Content
The Site contains, among other things, information on the therapeutic areas in which MeduGate and the other companies of the MeduGate operate through their research, development and marketing activities of their products. THIS INFORMATION IS IN NO WAY INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADVICE OF A CLINICAL OR HEALTH-RELATED NATURE, AND VISITORS/USERS ARE THEREFORE ADVISED TO CONSULT ONLY MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND/OR SPECIALISTS FOR ANY NEED FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TO IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE COURSES OF TREATMENT. IN CASE OF A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY CALL EMERGENCY PERSONNEL (998) FOR PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Certain information, including, but not limited to, information on prescription-only medicinal products, may be restricted to specific sections of the Site, access to which is restricted exclusively to healthcare professionals entitled under the applicable provisions.
The downloading, viewing and printing of information from this Site is allowed for personal use only. In the absence of MeduGate written consent, any use of the content of this Website for commercial or profit-making purposes (even indirect) and, in general, any use for purposes other than exclusively personal is prohibited.
The splitting of parts or sections of this Site and/or the incorporation of the same in other websites of third parties not belonging to MeduGate are absolutely and expressly forbidden.
The visitor/user of the Site is not entitled to any right of economic exploitation of any material contained therein and on which MeduGate and/or the other companies of MeduGate and/or third parties claim any intellectual and/or industrial property right. This applies both to trademarks, patents, technologies, products, processes, and to any other intellectual property right of MeduGate and/or the other companies of MeduGate and/or third parties, referred to in the Site.
The sending of defamatory, obscene, slanderous messages or in any case contrary to any provision of applicable law is strictly forbidden. In this regard,MeduGate and the other companies of MeduGate will cooperate with the competent authorities and will promptly comply with the measures aimed at identifying those who commit unlawful acts in sending material to the Website.
3. Exclusion of guarantees and liability
The Website may contain information on products and services made available by the MeduGate globally. Any reference to such products or services in this Site does not mean their availability in the United Arab Emirates.
MeduGate will use reasonable efforts to include accurate and up-to-date information on the Site; however, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, MEDUGATE MAKES NO REPRESENTATION, COVENANT OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AS TO ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS OR COMPLETENESS. MeduGate DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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EXCEPT AS PROVIDED BY LAW, MeduGate AND ANY OTHER COMPANIES OF THE MeduGate – AS WELL AS THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS AND THIRD PARTY PARTNERS – SHALL UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE RESULTING ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACCESS, USE OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THIS SITE, OR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ITS CONTENT.
THE USER/VISITOR AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS MeduGate AND ANY OTHER COMPANIES OF THE MeduGate AS WELL AS ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS AND THIRD PARTY PARTNERS – FROM AND AGAINST ALL LOSSES, EXPENSES, DAMAGES AND COSTS, INCLUDING REASONABLE ATTORNEYS' FEES, ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE USER/VISITOR’S USE OF THE SITE OR ANY BREACH BY THE USER/VISITOR OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
MeduGate and the other companies of the MeduGate, if they find a violation of these Terms and Conditions, reserve the right to take any appropriate action without prior notice, including the exclusion of the visitor/user from any current and future access to the Site and the removal of any material he/she may place on the Site, without MeduGate and/or the companies of the MeduGate assuming any responsibility for such placement.
In any case, MeduGate and the other companies of the MeduGate reserve the right to interrupt or suspend the Site's functionalities at any time, without any liability for such interruptions or suspensions, whether as a consequence of actions or omissions of (or otherwise attributable to) MeduGate and/or other companies of the MeduGate, or as a consequence of actions or omissions of (or otherwise attributable to) third parties.
MeduGate and the other companies of the MeduGate also reserve the right to make changes, corrections and improvements to the information and the various contents of the Site at any time and without notice.
4. Links and third-party sites
This Site may contain references or links to other websites operated by third parties on which MeduGate has no control. Such links are provided only as a convenience to the visitor/user. Similarly, this Site may be accessed from third party links on which MeduGate has no control. MeduGate makes no warranties or representations of any kind as to the accuracy, currency or completeness of any information contained in such third party websites, including third party social media or mobile application platforms. The inclusion of any third party link on this Site does not mean an endorsement or recommendation by MeduGate and a link to this Site from another website does not mean a relationship between MeduGate and any third party.
USE BY THE USER/VISITOR OF SUCH THIRD PARTY SITES OR PLATFORMS IS AT HIS/HER OWN RISK AND SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE TERMS AND POLICIES OF SUCH THIRD PARTIES (INCLUDING THEIR PRIVACY POLICY AND COOKIE POLICY).
The information contained in such external websites may not be in line with the applicable norms and regulations and are in any case completely independent and beyond the sphere of control of MeduGate and the other companies of the MeduGate, which therefore neither assume nor can assume any responsibility in this respect.
Links to this Site are permitted only insofar as they actually refer to the relevant home page. In any event, they shall not result in any sharing or shareability of the contents of the site of i.e., the website from which the link is activated - nor, of course, can they give rise to any assumption of responsibility in this respect on the part of MeduGate and the other companies of the MeduGate. The link from external websites to the pages of this Website which are subsequent to the home page (so-called deep linking) is not allowed, unless MeduGate gives its written consent.
5. Contact
By using the link in the 'contact us' section in the footer of this Site, the user/visitor will be directed to the contact form on the Site.
6. Interactive services and Submissions
Any communication or other material sent by the visitor/user to MeduGate through the interactive services of the Site, such as questions, comments, suggestions (the “Submission”), is and will be considered as granted with a royalty free, irrevocable, non-exclusive transferrable license to use, reproduce, modify, amend, translate, share and display the Submission (in whole or in part) on the Site.
Any Submission shall comply with standards of accuracy, decency and legality, which will be applied at our discretion, acting reasonably.
6. Various
MeduGate and the other companies of the MeduGate reserve the right to periodically revise these Terms and Conditions and to update them. Since such revisions are binding for the user/visitor of the Site, the latter is invited to periodically consult this page in order to be aware of any updates.
Accesses to this Site may be recorded for statistical purposes only, to ensure continuity of service and improvement of the Site. These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates. Any legal action or proceeding relating to this Site shall be brought only before the Courts of the Dubai International Financial Centre, that shall have the exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes under or in connection with this Terms and Conditions.