LEGAL NOTICE

Who are we?

RMS Foundation
Robert Mathys-Strasse 1
2544 Bettlach
Switzerland

Phone: +41 32 644 20 00
E-mail
UID: CHE-108.203.435

What is this about?

These are our terms of use and govern your access and use of our website. 

By accessing and using our website, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge that you will comply with them. 

We will post any changes we make to our terms of use on this website. The current terms of use are dated 16.10.2024.

Rights to our content – intellectual property

This website and the information, text, images, photographs, audio and video clips, designs, graphics, logos, icons, names, product and company names contained therein, as well as all software on this website and all other files, and their selection and arrangement ("Website Content"), are protected by intellectual property rights, in particular copyright, trademark and design rights ("Intellectual Property Rights").  These Intellectual Property Rights belong to us or our licensors, except in the case of User Content. The Website Content may not be modified, copied, distributed, framed, reproduced, published, downloaded, displayed, posted, transmitted or sold in any form or by any means, in whole or in part, without our prior written permission; in the case of User Content, with the consent of the respective user. Furthermore, it is prohibited to copy digital content of any kind into other programs without our prior written permission. 

Provided you meet the requirements for use of the website, you are granted a license, limited in time and scope as confirmed, to access and make appropriate use of the website and the Website Content displayed thereon, and to download or print a copy of the Website Content, within the scope of the payable Website Content and the purposes and capabilities permitted therein. This license is subject to the terms of use and does not include any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. Except for your own User Content, you may not upload or republish any Website Content from this website on any internet, intranet or extranet site or incorporate it into any other database or compilation. 

Any other use of the Website Content is strictly prohibited. Any use of the website or the Website Content, other than as expressly permitted herein, without our prior written permission is strictly prohibited and will void the license granted hereby. Any unauthorized use may also violate applicable laws, including copyright and trademark laws and applicable communications regulations and statutes. Except as expressly specified herein, these terms of use do not create any license to the Intellectual Property Rights.

Exclusion of liability

While we endeavor to provide accurate and up-to-date information on the website, we make no warranty of any kind with respect to the content provided as such. In particular, we do not warrant that use of the content on the website will not infringe the rights of third parties. 

We also assume no responsibility, and shall not be liable for, any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing on the website. We also assume no responsibility for any material, data, text, images, video, or audio recordings downloaded from the website. 

We reserve the right to interrupt or discontinue providing any functionality of this website at any time. We assume no responsibility or liability for any interruption or discontinuance of any or all functionality of this website, whether or not due to any action or inaction by us or any third party. 

The website content may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. We reserve the right to make changes and/or improvements to the content at any time without prior notice.

We are not responsible for third party sites that link to our site or to which this site links, and for links that are published as user content. Therefore, we disclaim any liability, especially when it comes to content, functionality, security, data processing and legal compliance.

Maintenance

While we endeavor to ensure that the website is available 24 hours a day, no liability will be accepted at any time if for any reason the website is unavailable for any period of time.

Access to the website may be suspended temporarily and without notice due to system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

Miscellaneous

For questions regarding the processing of your personal data, please refer to our privacy notice.

If one or more of the provisions of these terms of use is invalid or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected.

The terms of use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the applicable laws of Switzerland, without regard to its conflict of laws provisions, if applicable, and the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). To the extent permitted by law, any disputes relating to these terms of use and your use of the website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent court at our current domicile. We have the right to sue a user at his or her place of residence.