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Astellas Pharma Europe Website Terms of use

The following terms and conditions ("Terms of Use") apply to your use of the Atopic Dematitis Knowledge Centre website available at www.epgonline.org/atopic-dermatitis/. Please read these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy carefully and print a copy for your future reference. This website has been developed in partnership with Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd by EPG Online.

By using the Website, you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to these Terms of Use in their entirety. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you must stop using the Website immediately.

1. Astellas Pharma Europe
   • Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd. (referred to in these Terms of Use as "Astellas", "we", or "us") is a company registered in England and Wales (registered number 02486792) whose registered address is at Lovett House, Lovett Road, Staines, Middlesex, TW18 3AZ.
   • If you have any questions about these Terms of Use or wish to contact us for any other reason, please contact Astellas through our "Contact Us" page available at http://www.astellas-europe.co.uk/contact/index.php.
2. European and international visitors
   • This site is intended for use by Health care professionals (HCPs) who reside in the European Union only and, by using this Website, you confirm that you are a resident of the European Union.
3. Your use of the Website
   • You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way which does not infringe the rights of anyone else or restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Website.
   • You are permitted to download, print and use content from the Website provided that:
   • you do not remove or obscure any Astellas copyright notice from Website content or any copies of Website content that you create;
   • you use the Website content for your own internal business purposes and/or personal use only;
   • you do not modify the Website content in any way; and
   • you use all Website illustrations and other visual content in conjunction with their accompanying text.
   • You must not use Website content in any way inconsistent with the above unless you have our prior written consent.
   • You are not entitled to modify or redistribute the content of this Website or reproduce, link, frame or deep-link it on any other website without our prior written consent. You must not use the content of the Website for commercial exploitation in any circumstances.
   • You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to ensure that you have in place antivirus, firewall and other appropriate security software when browsing the Internet and accessing this Website. Astellas cannot accept liability for your failure to take reasonable precautions when browsing the Internet and our Website.
4. Copyright and other intellectual property rights
   • All content displayed in or on this Website, and all copyrights, trade marks, designs and other intellectual property rights existing in or relating to the Website and its content (collectively, "IPR"), are owned by or licensed to Astellas.
   • If any IPR in or to the Website vests in you, whether by operation of law or otherwise, you hereby assign to us (or to any third party we nominate) all right, title and interest (whether legal or beneficial) in such IPR throughout the world absolutely to the fullest extent possible, including any and all renewals and extensions of such IPR. You unconditionally and irrevocably waive any and all moral rights you may have either now or in the future existing in or in relation to the Website.
   • You agree to execute and do all such deeds, documents, acts and things as we may reasonably require in order to assign any IPR to us, to carry out the intended purpose of these Terms of Use, or to establish, perfect, preserve or enforce our rights under these Terms of Use.
5. Product and service information
   • This Website provides information about atopic dermatitis, diagnosis and treatment for the condition, and the support available to sufferers.
6. Liability
   • We exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and terms express or implied by statute, common law or otherwise to the fullest extent permitted by law. We accept no liability for any loss of profit, loss of business, loss of goodwill or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or economic loss howsoever caused arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use or your use of the Website.
   • We provide the content on the Website in good faith but give no warranty or representation that the content is accurate, complete or up-to-date, nor that the Website does not infringe the rights of any third party. We accept no responsibility or liability for your use of content on the Website and such use is entirely at your own risk. While we take reasonable precautions to prevent the existence of computer viruses and/or other malicious programs on the Website, we accept no liability for them.
   • Information transmitted via this Website will pass over public telecommunications networks. We make no representation or warranty that the operation of this Website will be uninterrupted or error free and disclaim all liability in respect thereof.
   • Nothing in these Terms of Use shall limit our liability for personal injury or death.
7. Links to third party websites
   • This Website contains links to third party websites which we believe may be of interest to you. However, Astellas does not vet or otherwise approve the content of any such third party websites and your use of such websites is entirely at your own risk.
   • Accordingly, Astellas does not accept responsibility or liability for the availability or content of any such third party websites, nor liability for any damage or harm resulting that you may suffer from visiting and/or using them.
8. Amendments to these Terms of Use
   • We may update or amend these Terms of Use from time to time to comply with law or to meet the changing medical circumstances surrounding atopic dermatitis without notice to you. Any updates or amendments will be posted on the Website. By continuing to use the Website, you agree to be bound by the terms of these updates and amendments.
   • These Terms of Use were last updated in February 2010.
9. Other important terms
   • If any of these Terms of Use are found to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, the rest of these Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect.
   • Only you and we shall be entitled to enforce these Terms of Use. No third party shall be entitled to enforce any of these Terms of Use, whether by virtue of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 or otherwise.
   • These Terms of Use set out the entire agreement between you and us and supersede any and all prior terms, conditions, warranties and/or representations to the fullest extent permitted by law.
   • These Terms of Use are governed by English law. In the event of any matter or dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Use, you and we shall submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.