Terms & Conditions

Legal

Karssen is a trading name of Karssen Limited which is a limited company registered in England (company number 07546964) and is regulated by the Intellectual Property Regulation Board.

The information contained and accessed on this site (the "Site") is provided for general guidance and is intended to offer the user general information of interest. The information provided is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for any professional advice, consultation or service. You should consult with a Karssen professional in the appropriate professional area to obtain such services.

The application of laws and regulations may vary depending on specific facts or circumstances, Karssen does not guarantee or warrant the Site will be uninterrupted, without delay, error-free, omission-free, or free of viruses. Therefore, the information is provided without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, timeliness and completeness. In no event shall Karssen, its related partners, managing directors, principals, agents or employees be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, punitive, consequential or other damages whatsoever (including but not limited to, liability for loss of use, data or profits), without regard to the form of any action, including but not limited to, contract, negligence or other tortious actions, arising out of or in connection with the Site, any content on or accessed by use of the Site, or any copying, display or other use hereof.

Content on the Site is copyrighted and proprietary. Any unauthorized use of any materials on the Site may violate copyright, trademark and other laws. Should a user download the materials on the Site for personal or non-commercial use, the user must retain all copyright, trademark or other similar notices contained in the original materials or on any copies of the material. Materials on the Site may not be modified, reproduced, publicly displayed, performed, distributed or used for any public or commercial purposes without explicit written permission from the appropriate content or material provider (including third-party links). Karssen bears no risk, responsibility or liability in the event that a user does not obtain such explicit written permission as advised by Karssen.

Karssen is obligated to protect its reputation and reserves the right to request removal of any link to our Web site. The following Web link activities are explicitly prohibited by Karssen and may present trademark and copyright infringement issues: (i) links that involve unauthorized use of our logo; or (ii) a form of link that disguises the URL and/or bypasses the homepage or pages containing the entity copyright, legal disclaimer and online policy statement.

Privacy

Karssen is committed to the appropriate protection and use of personally identifiable information (PII) that has been collected through the Site. Our intent is to collect only the personal information that is provided voluntarily by visitors so that we can offer information and/or services to those individuals or offer information about employment opportunities.

Collection and use of PII

We obtain personal information about you if you choose to provide it. In some cases, you may have previously provided your PII to Karssen. By registering and/or submitting personal information on the Site, you are also agreeing to the use of this information in accordance with this Privacy Statement. Your personal information is not used for other purposes, unless we obtain your permission, or unless otherwise required or permitted by law or professional standards. For example, if you send us an email message requesting information about Karssen, we will use your email address and other information you supply to respond to your request.

We do not share personal information with third parties, except as necessary for our legitimate professional and business needs, to carry out your requests, and/or as required or permitted by law or professional standards. In some instances, Karssen may also share PII about you with various outside companies or service providers or vendors working on our behalf to help fulfill your requests.

Karssen does not sell PII to any third parties. Karssen will not transfer the PII you provide to any third parties for their own direct marketing use.

Opt-In

We may receive PII via forms located on the Site. If you, the website user, complete and submit your PII via our online forms to obtain product information, you are "opting-in" to provide us with your PII, and accept our Privacy Statement and policies and procedures for handling PII. This action may result in being contacted by Karssen. We will not use your PII for any use other than stated or intended.

Opt-out

You may wish to opt-out of providing us PII by not completing the online form(s) for product information, and may contact us directly via direct email, fax or phone. Please select the "Contact Us" link to find an alternative way to contact us.

Access

If you have submitted personal information to Karssen, under most circumstances you have the right to reasonable access to that data to correct any inaccuracies. You can also make a request to update or remove information about you by contacting info@karssen-ip.com, and we will make all reasonable and practical efforts to comply with your request, so long as it is consistent with applicable law and professional standards.

Data security and integrity

Karssen has reasonable security policies and procedures in place to protect personal information from unauthorized loss, misuse, alteration, or destruction. Despite Karssen’s best efforts, however, security cannot be absolutely guaranteed against all threats. To the best of our ability, access to your personal information is limited to those who have a need to know. Those individuals who have access to the data are required to maintain the confidentiality of such information.

Links to other sites

Please be aware that the Site may contain links to other sites that are not governed by this Privacy Statement but by other privacy statements that may differ somewhat. We encourage users to review the privacy policy of each Web site visited before disclosing any personal information.

Changes to this policy

Karssen may modify this Privacy Statement from time to time to reflect our current privacy practices. We encourage you periodically to review this Privacy Statement to be informed about how Karssen is protecting your information.

Policy questions and enforcement

Karssen is committed to protecting the online privacy of your personal information. If you have questions or comments about our administration of your personally identifiable information, please contact us at info@karssen-ip.com. You may also use this address to communicate any concerns you may have regarding compliance with our Online Privacy Statement.