Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Filmecc USA, Inc.'s website (https://filmecc-us.com/; "Website"). Please carefully review these Terms of Use ("Terms"). Your use of this Website constitutes your acceptance of these Terms. If you do not agree to abide by all of the provisions contained in these Terms, you must not use or access this Website. Filmecc USA, Inc. ("Filmecc") may also make changes to these Terms, which will be posted on this page and will become effective immediately. For this reason, we urge you to read these Terms each time you visit our Website. These Terms were last updated on June 30, 2003.

1. Scope

All information about medical instruments on this Website is provided on the basis of the particulars in regard to manufacturing approvals obtained by Filmecc in Japan for medical instruments and appropriate laws and regulations.

2. Modifications to This Website

Filmecc reserves the right to modify or discontinue this Website at any time, but this does not mean that Filmecc is obliged to maintain and update this Website. AFilmecc does not assume any liabilities for possible damages to a Website user or a third party, incurred due to the modification or the discontinuation of this Website. Unless explicitly specified otherwise, all of the content used in the modification of or in the addition to the present Website is subject to these Terms.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All of the trademarks, service marks and logos used on this Website are the registered trademarks or trademarks of Filmecc, its affiliated companies or parties who granted the license to use their trademarks to Filmecc or its affiliated companies. The content of this Website including text, software, music, sound, pictures, movies, images and other data ("Content") is protected under the copyright laws or other laws or agreements. The Content of this Website may be downloaded, viewed, copied or printed for personal or internal purposes; however, any user may not otherwise copy, reproduce, republish, post, transmit, display, perform, distribute, modify or create derivative works from the Content without prior expressed approval from Filmecc Note that unauthorized use of the entire Website or any part of its Content may constitute infringement of the copyright, trademark right or other rights.

4. Prohibition of Use for Medical Advice

The information on this Website is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended or recommended as a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of physicians or other qualified health care providers regarding any medical condition or treatment.

5. User Feedback

Filmecc is not obliged to respond to any communications contributed to this Website through email or other means. All information contributed or emailed to this Website will be regarded as public information and will not be treated confidentially. Do not send your unsolicited ideas or any original data to Filmecc or anyone at Filmecc If, despite this request, you still send Filmecc or anyone at Filmecc an idea or data, it is deemed that you assign Filmecc, free of charge, all worldwide rights, title and interest in all copyrights and other intellectual property rights in the information or materials you submit.

6. Links

This Website may link to websites operated by third parties that are not under our control. Before using the linked websites, be sure to read the terms of use, privacy policies or other regulations of that website. Links to third parties are only provided for your convenience and the inclusion of any link does not imply affiliation or endorsement by Filmecc. Filmecc does not review, monitor or examine the accuracy of content provided on third party websites and is not responsible for the availability of, and content provided on, third party websites. In general, in the absence of any other agreement with AFilmecc, you may link to this Website from your website, subject to the following conditions (a) to (g):

1. Notify us by email to Asahi Intecc's Corporate Strategic Officet at keieisenryakusitu@asahi-intecc.com specifying the URL of this Website from which you wish to link to our Website
2. Do not frame this Website or any portion of this Website
3. Do not deep link this Website (i.e., do not link into any page other than the home page)
4. Do not use the link to this Website in a way that Filmecc sponsors, endorses, approves of or is affiliated with your website
5. Do not use the Filmecc logo or trademark in the link, but use ordinary text representing the name "Asahi Intecc"
6. Do not provide or use a link to this Website in a manner that may damage the reputation of Filmecc, or tarnish, disgrace or weaken its name, trademark and/or any associated goodwill
7. It is agreed that Filmecc may terminate your right to link to our Website at any time and for any or no reason

7. Disclaimer

FILMECC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ON THIS WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND SECURITY AND ACCURACY. FILMECC SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE OR DAMAGES THAT RESULTS FROM ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE OR RELYING ON THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE.

8. Prohibited Actions

The users of this Website are prohibited from performing any of the following actions.

1. An act that infringes or may infringe the property or privacy of a third party or Filmecc
2. An act that incurs or may incur disadvantages or damages to a third party or Filmecc
3. An act that is or may be against good public order and standards of decency
4. An act that constitutes a criminal act or that leads or may lead to a criminal act
5. An act that consists of false declaration or report, including registration of a false email address
6. An act that aims at or prepares for business or profit-making activities
7. An act that tarnishes the honor or confidence of a third party or Filmecc
8. An act that involves, provides, may involve or may provide detrimental programs including computer viruses
9. Other acts that violate or may violate laws, regulations and local ordinances
10. Other acts that Filmecc judges to be inappropriate