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conditions. ECM S.p.A. may revise these terms from time
to time by updating this posting, with the revised terms
taking effect as of the date of its posting.
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USING THIS WEB SITE.
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of use. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you may
not use the Web Site. Use of Materials on this Web Site
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and education. You may download on one computer or print
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materials) ("ECM S.p.A.'s Material") is copyrighted and
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works based on, report or otherwise use any ECM S.p.A. Material
in any way for any public or commercial purpose. Furthermore,
you may not use or display ECM S.p.A.'s Material on any
other web site or in a networked computer environment for
any purpose. If you violate any of these terms, your permission
to use ECM S.p.A.'s Material will automatically terminate
and you must immediately destroy any copies you have made
of ECM S.p.A.'s Material. Any unauthorized use of ECM S.p.A.'s
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and statutes. You may not establish a link to the Web Site
from a third party site unless: (1) the link does not imply
any association, endorsement or sponsorship by ECM S.p.A.
of your site or any products or services offered on your
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(http://www.ecm-espresso.com) and (3) linked pages from the
Web Site are displayed
without alternation of any kind; specifically, you may not
cause a user's web browser to display a "framed" version
of the Web Site in response to activating a link.
Your Submissions
Any communication or material you transmit to the Web Site
by electronic mail or otherwise, including, but not limited
to, any data, questions or answers, comments, suggestions,
or the like will be treated as nonconfidential and non-proprietary
by ECM S.p.A..
By posting communications to the Web Site, you automatically
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non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publish,
edit, translate, distribute, perform, and display such communication(s)
alone, or as a part of other works in any form, media, or
technology whether now known of hereafter developed and
to sublicense such rights to anyone. Anything you transmit
or post may be used by ECM S.p.A. or licensed to others
by ECM S.p.A. for any purpose, including but not limited
to reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication,
broadcast and posting, or developing, manufacturing and
marketing products using such information.
Privacy
ECM S.p.A. analyses aggregate and non-personally identifiable
data relating to usage of this site. E-mail addresses and
other personally identifying data about you is only made
known to ECM S.p.A. when voluntarily submitted to us by
you. In addition, we may use previously submitted E-mail
addresses and other contact information to communicate with
visitors.
Disclaimer
The information on this site is intended for general information
purposes only and is not intended to serve as financial
or other advice. Whilst ECM S.p.A. tries to ensure that
the information on this site is accurate and complete. ECM
S.p.A. is not able to check the accuracy or completeness
of that information. Your use of the Web Site is at your
risk. ECM S.p.A. does not warrant or represent that ECM
S.p.A.'s Material is accurate, error-free, truthful or reliable
or that your use of ECM S.p.A.'s Material will not infringe
rights of third parties. ECM S.p.A. does not warrant that
the functional aspects of the Web Site will be error free
or that this Web Site or the server that makes it available
are free of viruses or other harmful components. If your
use of this Web Site or ECM S.p.A.'s Material results in
the need for servicing or replacing property, material,
equipment or data, ECM S.p.A. is not responsible for those
costs. Without limiting the foregoing, everything on the
Web Site is provided to you "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
REASONABLE CARE AND SKILL, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. ECM S.p.A.
and its suppliers make no warranties about the accuracy,
reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the ECM S.p.A.
Material, software text, graphics, and links, or about results
to be obtained from using the web site. Please note that
some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied
warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply
to you.
Trademark Notice
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this site are registered and unregistered trademarks of
ECM S.p.A. or its affiliates or are licensed to the ECM
S.p.A. Group by third parties. Nothing contained on the
Web Site should be construed as granting, by implication,
estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any
trademark displayed on this Web Site without the written
permission of ECM S.p.A. or such third party who owns the
trademark. Your misuse of any trademark displayed on the
Web Site, or any other content on the Web Site, except as
provided herein, is strictly prohibited.
Copyright Notice
All contents of this Web Site are: Copyright ©1998-2003
ECM S.p.A. All rights reserved.
Links
On this site you will be offered links to other sites operated
by parties other than ECM S.p.A.. The inclusion of any link
to such sites does not imply endorsement by ECM S.p.A. of
the sites or the services or products offered on such sites.
ECM S.p.A. has not reviewed all of the sites linked to this
Web Site and is not responsible for the content or accuracy
of any off-site pages or any other sites linked to this
Web Site. Your linking to any other off-site pages or other
sites is at your own risk. Any goods or services offered
on the sites linked to this Web Site may not be available
in your country.
Termination
You agree that ECM S.p.A. may terminate your use of the
Web Site if ECM S.p.A. reasonably believes that you have
violated or acted inconsistently with the letter or spirit
of this Agreement, or violated the rights of ECM S.p.A.
or any third party, or for any reason with or without notice
to you. You agree that ECM S.p.A. may modify or discontinue
this Web Site, with or without notice to you. You agree
that ECM S.p.A. will not be liable to you or any third party
as a result of such modification or discontinuation. The
provisions entitled "Your Submissions," "Disclaimer," "Limitation
of Liability," and "General Provisions" will survive termination
of this Agreement.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances whatsoever shall ECM S.p.A. be liable
for any loss arising out of or in connection with the use
of information available from this Web Site whether direct
or indirect including, without limitation, any liability
relating to any loss of use, interruption of business, lost
profits or lost data, or incidental, special or consequential
damages of any kind regardless of the form of action, whether
in contract, tort (including negligence) or otherwise, even
if ECM S.p.A. has been advised of the possibility of such
damages. Because some states and countries do not allow
the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential
or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply
to you.
Severability
If any portion of these terms is held to be unenforceable,
the unenforceable portion shall be construed in accordance
with Italian law to the greatest extent possible. If any
of the terms of this Agreement become or are declared to
be illegal or otherwise unenforceable by any Court of competent
jurisdiction, such term(s) shall be null and void and shall
be deemed deleted from this Agreement. All remaining terms
of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
General Provisions
Unless otherwise specified, the information and materials
in the site are presented solely for the purpose of promoting
products and services of the ECM S.p.A. Group. ECM S.p.A.
makes no representation that ECM S.p.A.'s Material is appropriate
or available for use in every country of the world. You
use this Web Site at your own risk and are responsible for
compliance with applicable local laws, keeping in mind that
access to ECM S.p.A.'s Material may not be legal by certain
persons or in certain countries. Products of the ECM S.p.A.
Group are available in many parts of the world. However,
this Web Site may describe products that are not available
worldwide. Technical and exterior design features may be
different from nation to nation and are subject to change
without notice. Any cause of action you may have with respect
to this Web Site must be commenced within two years after
the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause
of action is barred. These terms will be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of Italy without regard
to its conflicts of law provisions. The waiver by ECM S.p.A.
of a breach of any provision of this Agreement will not
operate to be interpreted as a waiver of any other or subsequent
breach.