Terms of Use

This Site is owned by VeroScience, LLC (“referred to in this policy as “VeroScience”, “we”, “us” or “our”).  We are a Delaware limited liability company located at 1334 Main Road, Tiverton, Rhode Island 02878 .

THIS IS A BINDING AGREEMENT FOR USE OF OUR SITE

The VeroScience website and related services (the “Site”) is provided to provide information on our research, products and services related to the development of  novel, practical and effective therapies for chronic debilitating human diseases, such as Type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, autoimmune disease and cancer, through interdisciplinary basic research.   Your use of the Site is subject to and governed by these Terms of Use (“Terms”).  Please read these Terms carefully.  You acknowledge and agree that by using the Site and using any services offered the Site, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms.

Please note:  if you are working with us in connection with any of our research  or development projects or any clinical trials, our relationship with respect to such activities will be governed by a separate written agreement as these Terms of Use apply only to your use of the Site.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER:  THE SITE IS INTENDED TO BE USED FOR GENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THE SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR YOUR OWN OR A DOCTOR’S PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL JUDGMENT OR MEDICAL ADVICE. WE DO NOT PROVIDE SPECIFIC OR INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICAL ADVICE OR MEDICAL OR HEALTH SERVICES.  WE WORK INDEPENDENTLY OF DOCTORS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, WHICH MEANS WE DO NOT DIRECTLY PROVIDE MEDICAL TREATMENT OR MEDICAL CARE. 

CHANGES TO THE TERMS

We may modify the Terms from time to time at our sole discretion. Please read the Terms and check back often. We will indicate in the “LAST UPDATED” line above when the Terms have changed.  If you do not agree to any change to the Terms then you must immediately stop using the Site.

You agree that the information that you provide when you register is true, accurate, current, and complete in all respects. Should any of your registration information change, please notify us immediately. We may also change registration requirements from time to time.

CHANGES TO THE SITE

We may change, withdraw, or suspend access to the website (in whole or in part and permanently or temporarily) with or without notice and with no liability to you.

CONTENT THAT YOU PROVIDE TO US

Any material that you upload to the website or which you send to us via any other medium (including all social media) will be considered non-confidential, non-proprietary.  You agree that we have the right to use, copy, distribute and disclose to third parties such material for any purpose.

We will not be responsible or liable to you or any third party for the content or accuracy of any materials posted by you or any other user of the Site, or provided by any third party. You agree to be responsible to us for and indemnify us and keep us indemnified against all costs, damages, expenses, losses and liabilities incurred and/or suffered by us as a result of any claim in respect of your use of the Site.

We have the right to remove any material or posting you make on the website at our sole discretion.

OUR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All content (including but not limited to information about ongoing research or clinical studies, white papers and other scientific or medical research reports, logos, text, data compilations, graphics, icons, images, photographs, audio clips, sounds, music and software, and any combination of these) of the Site is either owned or licensed to us, and is protected by applicable copyright laws.  You have a non-exclusive license to access and use the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only and on the condition that your use is at all times in accordance with these Terms.   You may not download, copy, modify, distribute, transmit, display, perform or otherwise use or publish any of the content appearing on the Site other than to view such content for your personal use only via your browser or mobile device.

Without limiting the foregoing, all video content appearing on the Site bears copyright notice and is subject to copyright protection under U.S. and international laws.  Any access to or use of such video content in violation of these Terms, including any attempt to remove or obscure copyright and other proprietary notices or to circumvent or defeat copyright protection mechanisms in such video content is a violation of this agreement and of federal and international copyright law.  We enforce our proprietary rights in such content to the full extent of the law.

In addition, our VEROSCIENCE™ trademark and other marks, logos, signifiers, designs, business names, branding, labeling, packaging and trade dress on the Site and our products are either owned or licensed by us and are protected by applicable trademark and service mark laws.

No other rights in our intellectual property in the Site, its content, our services or our business are granted, and we reserve all such rights.

USE RESTRICTIONS

You may access and make personal use of the Site but your use does not include any right to:

  • use the Site in violation of these Terms or applicable law;
  • use the website in any way which may prejudice or damage our trademarks, brands or reputation;
  • use or appropriate the Site or its contents for any commercial or business purposes;
  • reproduce or redistribute the Site or any of its contents for any purpose;
  • take any action that may damage, interfere with or compromise the security of the Site, the Site’s content, other Site users, or the systems supporting the Site’s operations;

WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS

Use of the site and the information and Services offered on the site is at your sole risk. You assume full responsibility for all risks associated therewith. All data, content, products or services contained on or provided through this website are provided “as is” and “as available,” without any warranties or conditions.  VEROSCIENCE reserveS the right, in ITS sole discretion and without any obligation, to correct any error or omissions in any portion of our site, with or without notice to you.

To the fullest extent permissible under applicable law VEROSCIENCE hereby disclaimS all representations and warranties, express or implied, statutory or otherwise.  These include, but are not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement.  You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that fileS available for downloading from the Internet or that the SITE or the Services will be free FROM viruses, malware or other destructive code. We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by any technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of the site or on any website linked to it.

Without limiting the foregoing, VEROSCIENCE makeS no warranty as to the security, reliability, AVAILABILITY, accuracy, quality, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, completeness or suitability of the Services and data retrieved from them.  VEROSCIENCE and its Partners assume no responsibility for completeness, errors or omissions in the data, services or documents which are referenced by or linked to thE site.

The foregoing does not affect any warranties which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

LIMITS ON OUR LIABILITY

In no event shall VEROSCIENCE be liable for any special, punitive, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, including but not limited to personal injury, wrongful death, loss of goodwill, loss of use, emotional distress, loss of profits, interruption of service or loss OR CORRUPTION of data, whether in any action in warranty, contract, tort or any other theory of liability (including, but not limited to negligence or fundamental breach), or otherwise arising out of or in any way connected with the use of, reliance on, or the inability to use, the SITE OR THE Services. We shall not be subject to liability for the truth, accuracy, reliability, timeliness or completeness of the content or any other data conveyed to the user or for errors, mistakes or omissions therein or for any delays or interruptions of the data or data stream from whatever cause. You agree that your use of the Services is at your own risk.

To the extent any of the above limitations of liability are restricted by applicable federal, state or local law, such limitations shall not apply to the extent of such restrictions.  UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL VEROSCIENCE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SHAREHOLDERS, AGENTS OR SUBCONTRACTORS BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT DAMAGES TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS (WHETHER IN BASED IN TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THESE TERMS FOR ANY AMOUNT other than a refund of the price you paid for a SERVICE OR product purchased through the site.

THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES

The Site may include links to other websites or resources, including social media sites. We have no control over the content of these websites and are not liable in any way for their content, products or services or for their collection and use of your data.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written with respect to these Services.  Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Each party confirms that it has not relied upon, and shall have no remedy in respect of any agreement, warranty, statement, representation or undertaking unless set out expressly in these Terms.

ASSIGNMENT

We reserve the right to transfer, assign, novate, or sub-contract all or any of our rights and obligations under these Terms provided that your rights under these Terms are not materially affected. You may not assign, sub-contract or otherwise transfer any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without our consent in writing.

OUR RELATIONSHIP

You acknowledge and agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, fiduciary or agency relationship exists between us as a result of your use of the Site or purchase of our products.

NO WAIVER

If you breach the Terms and we take no action against you, we will still be entitled to use our rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach the Terms.

ARBITRATION

At our sole discretion, we may require you to submit any disputes arising from the use of these Terms, the Site, or the services to final and binding arbitration under the Rules of Arbitration of the American Arbitration Association applying the law of New York.  Any such binding arbitration shall take place in New York City, New York.

GOVERNING LAW

The Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, USA, without regard to that state’s choice of law principles.

CONTACTING US

All feedback, comments, complaints, requests for technical support and other communications relating to the Services should be directed to contact@veroscience.com.