Terms of Use
VIROPHARMA INCORPORATED provides the materials on this website for general informational, educational, and disease awareness purposes. Although accessible by others, the website and its content are intended strictly for access and use by U.S. residents only.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Please carefully read these Terms and Conditions that apply to your access and to the use of the website. By accessing or using the website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, please discontinue access and use of the website. We reserve the right to revise these Terms and Conditions or any portion of them at any time and in any way without notice by updating this posting. Your use of this website is subject to any such revisions and you should periodically visit this page to review the current Terms and Conditions that apply to your use of this website.
LICENSE GRANT
These Terms of Use provide you with a personal, revocable, nonexclusive, nontransferable license to use this website conditioned on your continued compliance with the Terms and Conditions contained herein. You may print and download materials and information on this website solely for personal and noncommercial use, provided that all hard copies contain all copyright and other applicable notices contained in such materials and information. As a further condition of use of this website, you warrant to ViroPharma that you will not use this website for any purpose that is unlawful or otherwise prohibited by these Terms of Use
DISCLAIMER
The website contains information concerning VANCOCIN® HCL Capsules and ViroPharma that may be useful to our customers, patients, investors, employees and shareholders as well as the general public. ViroPharma makes no representations or warranties and assumes no responsibility or liability as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability or usefulness of any information contained on the website. Further, ViroPharma expressly disclaims any obligation to update or correct information contained on the website and explicitly disclaims any duty to do so. ViroPharma assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of the website. ViroPharma reserves the right to make additions, deletions or modifications to the information or materials on the website at any time and in any way without notice.
The information presented on our website is not intended to provide medical advice or to provide instructions on the use of our products, and should not be relied upon as the basis of any health-care decision. This information is not intended to replace informed medical advice from your qualified health-care provider regarding any questions or concerns you may have about your health or about the potential beneficial uses and possible adverse effects of any health-care product.
JURISDICTION
The information provided on this Site is intended for U.S. audiences and has been designed to comply with U.S. regulatory guidelines.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
All content of the ViroPharma website is protected to the fullest extent possible by copyright laws and trademark law, as well as other state, national, and international laws and regulations. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, upload, download, post, transmit, republish, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or distribute any of the content, including without limitation the HTML or other software instructional code, contained in our website without our prior written permission except for your own personal, non-commercial purposes. Nothing contained in this website shall be construed as granting a license or other rights under any patent, trademark, copyright or other intellectual property of ViroPharma or any third party. Please be advised that ViroPharma actively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent allowed by applicable laws. The contents of and all materials distributed in conjunction with the website are Copyright (c)2008 ViroPharma Incorporated or its licensors or suppliers, all rights reserved. ViroPharma also owns a copyright in the website as a collective work and/or compilation, and in the selection, coordination, arrangement, and enhancement of such content. Republication or citation of any other content generated by the website without ViroPharma’s written consent is expressly prohibited.
All product names, including but not limited to Vancocin®, whether or not appearing in large print, italics or with the trademark symbol, are trademarks of ViroPharma Incorporated, its affiliates, related companies or its licensors or collaboration partners unless otherwise noted herein and any use of such marks without the express written permission of ViroPharma is strictly prohibited. Unauthorized use of any material contained on this website may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, trade secret laws, the laws of privacy and publicity, and communications regulations and statutes. Please be aware that ViroPharma actively and aggressively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law.
COPYRIGHT OWNERS’ RIGHTS UNDER THE DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT OF 1998
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under US copyright law. If you believe in good faith that materials hosted by ViroPharma infringe your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the materials be removed, or access to them blocked. If you believe in good faith that a notice of copyright infringement has been wrongly filed against you, the DMCA permits you to send us a counter-notice.
Notices and counter-notices must meet statutory requirements imposed by the DMCA. One place to find more information on the DMCA is the U.S. Copyright Office website. Notices and counter-notices for the website should be sent to General Counsel, ViroPharma Incorporated, 397 Eagleview Boulevard, Exton, Pennsylvania 19341.
LINKS FROM OTHER WEB SITES TO OUR SITE
We have provided links to certain other third party websites merely as a convenience for users of this website. These websites are maintained on third party servers and are not under the control of ViroPharma. We do not control the material on such third party websites. Access to such third party websites is at the user’s own risk and ViroPharma is not responsible for its accuracy or reliability. Inclusion of such links to third party websites does not constitute an endorsement, approval, or guarantee the accuracy of the contents of any linked websites, including any of the opinions and predictions of any financial analysts with respect to ViroPharma or any of its securities. We expressly disclaim any responsibility for the content of any third party websites linked to our website. We urge you to use discretion when you access any third party websites linked to our website.
INFORMATION COLLECTION PRACTICES
Like most web sites, we collect certain information from you while visiting our site. This may include the numerical Internet protocol (IP) address of the computer you are using, the browser software you use and your operating system, the date and time you access our site, and the Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly to our site. Additionally, we may collect information detailing which pages you visited on the site and how you got there. This information is collected in the aggregate and is used only to provide us with a statistical overview of our site usage. We use this information in order to improve our site’s navigation and to make it easier to locate information about our company, products and services.
USE AND DISSEMINATION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
ViroPharma is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals visiting its website. However, ViroPharma does not render health care services and is not a health care provider.
ViroPharma pledges not to sell, rent, transmit or otherwise disclose any personal information gathered on-line to third parties, except to the extent necessary to comply with applicable laws or valid legal processes, or to protect the rights or property of ViroPharma.
CHILDREN
ViroPharma does not market its products to children and does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information (such as name, address and telephone number) from children under 13 years old through our web site.
WARRANTIES
THE CONTENT ON THE VANCOCIN® HCL CAPSULES WEBSITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND VIROPHARMA MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTITES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CREATED BY LAW, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. VIROPHARMA MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE WILL BE AVAILABLE ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS, WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE WILL BE TIMELY, COMPLETE OR ERROR FREE.
EACH PERSON ASSUMES FULL RESPONSIBILITY AND ALL RISKS ARISING FROM ACCESS AND USE OF THE WEBSITE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ANY OF VIROPHARMA, OUR SUBSIDIARIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, BUSINESS PARTNERS, INFORMATION PROVIDERS AND LICENSORS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE HEIRS AND ASSIGNS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL (INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFIT), PUNITIVE OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXISTENCE, ACCESS OR USE OF THE WEBSITE, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER VIROPHARMA OR ANY OF THE OTHER ENTITIES OR PERSONS LISTED ABOVE HAS BEEN ADVISED AS TO THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
We do not warrant that the functions or informational materials contained in or accessed through our website are free of computer viruses or other harmful components. Although we make a good faith effort to update the content of our website periodically, we do not have a duty to update information contained in our website, and we will not be liable for any failure to update such information.
ViroPharma assumes no responsibility or liability arising from the content of the website nor for any error, defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood, obscenity, pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained in any information within the website or accessed through the website.
MISCELLANEOUS
Our failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these Terms of Use shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision of these Terms of Use. We may assign our rights and duties under these Terms of Use to any party at any time without notice to you.
The foregoing Terms of Use are effective as of July 2007. If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, or if you would like to change any of the information that you have provided to us, you may contact us at: 1-888-651-0201
ViroPharma Incorporated respects your right to privacy. ViroPharma Incorporated does not sell, rent, loan, trade, or lease any personal information collected at our site. ViroPharma Incorporated will retain the contact information you provide for the sole purpose of providing occasional updates on health topics and new product information that may be of interest to you. If you wish to have your name removed from our contact list, please contact us at 1.888.651.0201.