Terms of use

Thank you for accessing our Website, which is provided and owned by Carpal-tunnel.net (The Owner) who provides access to and the use of this Website subject to the following Terms and Conditions (the Terms).

1. Your Acceptance of these Terms

Your use of our Website constitutes your agreement to all the terms and conditions contained in this document. If you do not agree with the terms of this document either in full or in part, you should cease using this website immediately.

2. Changes to the Terms

The Owner reserves the right to change, add to or delete items of these Terms at any time and will post these changes on this Website. You are therefore advised to visit the Owners Website on a regular basis to be informed of the present Terms.

3. Copyrights

All Website design, names, images, text, graphics, logo and the arrangement thereof are owned by or licensed to the Owner or otherwise used by the Owner as permitted by applicable law. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, or otherwise on you any licence or right to any such matters.

By using the Owners Website, you agree that you will not copy, store in any medium (including in any other website, but except for short term caching of web-pages on your local computer), distribute, transmit, re-transmit, broadcast, modify, or show in public any part of the Owners Website without the prior written permission of the Owner or in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The material contained in the Owners Website must not be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast or transmitted in any way except for your own personal non-commercial home use. Any other use requires the prior written permission of the Owner. You agree when using the Owners Website not to adapt, alter, copy, reproduce, recompile, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or create a derivative work from any of the material contained in the Website or use it for any other purpose, than was intended.

4. Lawful Use

You may only use this Website for lawful purposes, and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this Website by any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person and the transmission of obscene or offensive material within this Website.

5. No Warranty

The Owner is providing this Website and its contents on an "as is" and an "as available" basis without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy. In no event will the Owner be liable for any damages including, without limitation, indirect or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever arising from or in connection with the use of our Website or loss of use or data or profits suffered by you, whether in action of contract, negligence or other tortuous action, arising out of or in connection with the use of, or inability to use the Website.

Whilst the Owner will try to ensure that the standard of this Website remains high, we do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this Website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs or represents the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the information.

6. Local Laws and regulations

The website is not for use by any person in any jurisdiction where for any reason the publication or availability of the website or its content is prohibited. The Owner does not represent that either the Website or its content are appropriate for use or permitted by local laws in all jurisdictions. Those who access the Website do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws or regulations; competent legal advice should be sought in cases of doubt.

7. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless each of the Owner, its employees, representatives and agents from and against any claims, actions demands or other proceedings brought against any of the Owner, its employees, representatives or agents, by a third party, to the extent that such claim suit action, or other proceeding brought against the Owner, its employees, representatives and agents is based on or arises in connections with:

a. Your use of the website

b. Any breach by you of these terms and conditions

c. A claim that any use of the Website by you that: (i) infringes any intellectual property rights of any third party; (ii) or infringes any right of personality or publicity; (iii) or is libelous or defamatory, or otherwise results in injury or damage to any third party

d. Any deletions, additions, insertions, or alterations to, or any unauthorized use of, the Website by you; or

e. Any misrepresentation or breach of representation or warranty made by you contained herein.

References in this section of the Terms to your use of the Website shall be deemed to include any use by a third party where such third party accesses the Website using your computer.

You agree to pay the Owner, its employees, representatives and agents any and all costs, damages, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) awarded against any of them or otherwise incurred by any of them in connection with or arising from any such third party claim, suit, action or proceeding attributable to any such third party claim.

8. Waiver

No waiver by the owner of any breach of any obligation arising under these terms shall constitute a waiver of any other breach and no failure to exercise or to partially exercise by the Owner of any remedy shall constitute a waiver of the right subsequently to exercise that or any other remedy.

9. No Conflict

If there is a conflict between these Terms and any other rules and/or specific terms of use appearing on this site relating to specific material then the latter shall prevail. If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms and Conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction which that Term or Condition is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales are to have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any disputes arising out of or in connection with the use of this website.

Revision date - 15th October 2011