Terms and conditions of use

1 Terms and Conditions of Use

These website "terms and conditions of use" apply to the use of the website operated by the Association Royale des Sociétés Scientifiques Médicales Belges-Koninklijke Vereniging van de Belgische Medisch-Wetenschappelijke Genootschappen-Royal Belgian Association of Medical Scientific societies (ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS), a Belgian non-profit organisation (ASBL/VZW), and  to all 'content' from the website such as scientific, technical, contractual, product, programme, pricing information.

ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS reserves the right to amend these terms & conditions at its sole discretion, without prior notice, or condition that details of the amendments are published on the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS website. They become effective from the time of posting. Use of the website after the posting constitutes acceptance of the modified terms & conditions.
Please read the terms carefully. The terms are entered into by and between the user and ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS, and the user accepts them by using the website in any manner and/or by otherwise acknowledging his/her agreement with the terms. If the user doesn’t agree with all of the terms, he/she should not use the website. Should you require further information or have comments on ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS terms & conditions, please contact us using the contact form.

2. Copyright - Intellectual Property

  1. The ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS website is owned by ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS. All content owned by ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS on the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS website is copyrighted under Belgian and International law. All rights in content of the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS website (including without limitation all articles, statements, texts, images, logos and design) are owned by or licensed to the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS exclusively. All rights are expressly reserved by ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS.
  2. Use of and access to any content licensed to ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS by third parties is subject to any additional terms or conditions of use which may apply. Any additional terms will usually be made available at the point at which one obtains or registers to access such content. By accessing such content, one agrees to comply with such additional terms of use, if any. Such licensed content may only be used in accordance with those additional terms as well as in accordance with these terms. If you have any questions regarding the ownership or use of content on the website, please contact ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS with the Contact Form.
  3. Any content may be copied and distributed on a limited basis for non-commercial purposes only, provided that any material copied remains intact and that all copies include the following notice in a clearly visible position: “Copyright © ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS. All rights reserved”, as well as links to www.ARSMB-KVBMG.be where appropriate. These materials may only be used for personal use.
  4. Copy, modification or use of any content included on the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS website for any commercial purpose without the authorisation of ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS is a violation of patent, copyright and other proprietary rights including intellectual property rights owned by ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS and/or its contributors. Any copying or redistribution for commercial purposes or for compensation of any kind requires prior written permission from ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS.
  5. The use of the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS Logo and ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS corporate visuals (including, but not limited to, graphics, images, videos...) is subject to written authorisation by ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS. Any unapproved use may result in actions being taken by ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS to require removal of material concerned from display/distribution and possible legal action.
  6. Contents in Private Membership Area cannot be copied or distributed by the Members.

3. General Conditions

Content, products and services
Access to certain content is available only to users who have registered to the Private Area, the secured and personalised account that ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS may offer. Similarly, access to certain other content is conditional upon subscription to a particular product or service.
User registration
User registration, via the registration form, is required to access personal services online and certain online content. The user is responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of his/her account login details.
The user registration is unique and personal. It should not be shared with anyone.
ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS shall not be held responsible for unauthorised use of the user’s account by a third party to whom the user may have, intentionally or not, disclosed his/her account login details.
Products & Services
It is possible to acquire certain products and services such as membership services or registration for congresses and courses organised by ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS or in conjunction with ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS via the private area. ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS reserves the right to change or remove particular ordering methods without prior notice. Changes in the ordering procedure will be posted on the product or service page.

Unavailability/Force Majeure
ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS disclaims all responsibilities for the unavailability of the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS website and services caused by conditions beyond its control including and/or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS.


Liability
Under no circumstances will ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS or any affiliated staff or partners or website contributors, be liable to you, as a website visitor or any other person or body, for any decision taken or acted upon as a result of reliance on the information or philosophies contained or expressed within the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS website. You agree that neither ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS nor any affiliated staff or partners or website contributors, will be responsible for any loss or damage (including, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages), or loss of data or loss of profit, even if the ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS or any affiliated staff or website contributors, has been advised of the possibility of such loss. No agency, partnership, joint venture, employee - employer or franchiser - franchisee relationship between the member and ARSMB-KVBMG-RBAMS is intended or created by these terms and conditions.

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