Terms of Use

1. Introduction. This LIXIANA^® online resource centre (the “Website”) is owned and operated by Servier Canada Inc. (“Servier Canada”, “we” or “us”) and contains information intended for Canadian resident healthcare professionals only. Your use of the Website is subject to the following terms, Servier Canada’s Privacy Policy, and all applicable laws. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE WEBSITE. By accessing the Website, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use the Website. Certain sections of the Website may be subject to separate registration procedures, terms and conditions, terms of service, user agreements or similar legal agreements that may be offered by Servier Canada or its third-party service providers. When you are using any section of the Website that does not have a separate legal agreement or terms of use, these Terms of Use shall apply.

2. Use of the Website. By using this Website, you represent that you are a resident of Canada and are licensed to provide healthcare services in Canada. You may use this Website solely for personal, non-commercial purposes. The material on this Website is intended solely to be a general information resource and is not intended to provide any specific advice, medical or otherwise. You agree not to introduce into or through this Website any information or materials which may be harmful to others. Among other things, you agree not to include, knowingly or otherwise, any error or defect in material or information which may, among other things, be a libel, slander, defamation or obscenity, or promote hatred or otherwise give rise to a criminal offence or civil liability on the part of any person or entity. Servier Canada may modify, suspend, terminate, or restrict your use of any portion of the Website at any time, without notice to you.

3. Restrictions on Use of the Website. All materials contained on the Website are the copyrighted property of Servier Canada and/or third-party licensors. Material on this Website may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, distributed or modified, in whole or in part, whether in text, graphical, audio, video or executable form, except with the prior written permission of Servier Canada or as otherwise expressly permitted hereunder. If you choose to access the Website from outside of Canada, you are responsible to ensure that your use of and access to this Website and material available on or through it are legal in each jurisdiction in or through which you access or view the site or such material.

4. Exclusion of Warranties. Servier Canada makes no representation or warranty regarding the functionality or condition of this Website, its suitability for use, or that its use will be uninterrupted, error-free, virus-free, or that any such problems which are discovered will be corrected. Servier Canada makes no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness, currency, or reliability of any content available through this Website. We neither warrant nor represent that your use of materials displayed on the Website will not infringe rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated with us. Servier Canada may modify the content of this Website at any time, without notice to you. You are responsible for verifying any information before relying on it. USE OF THIS WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. ALL MATERIAL OR INFORMATION ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. SERVIER CANADA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR CONDITIONS, WRITTEN OR ORAL, STATUTORY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. These exclusions are in addition to any specific exclusions otherwise provided in these Terms of Use.

5. Limitation of Liability. NEITHER SERVIER CANADA NOR ITS LICENSORS, AFFILIATED COMPANIES, AGENTS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS OR OFFICERS WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING DIRECT OR INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL, PERSONAL INJURY/WRONGFUL DEATH, LOST PROFITS, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, RELIANCE UPON ANY STATEMENT OR INFORMATION OR CONTENT PROVIDED BY THE WEBSITE, OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, EFFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, LINE SYSTEM FAILURE, LOSS OF DATA, OR LOSS OF USE RELATED TO THE WEBSITE OR ANY WEBSITE OPERATED BY ANY THIRD PARTY, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT SERVIER CANADA IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. We also assume no responsibility, and shall not be liable for, any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your equipment or other property inflicted by your access to or use of the information. Your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using this Website. To the extent that the jurisdiction to which you are subject does not allow any part of such limitation, such part does not apply.

6. Ownership and Confidentiality. Material on this Website, including but not limited to text, images, illustrations, software, audio clips and video clips, is owned or otherwise provided by Servier Canada, and Servier Canada does not represent or warrant that such material does not infringe the rights of any other person or entity. Trademarks, logos and service marks (collectively, “Marks”) displayed on this Website are registered or unregistered Marks of Servier Canada or third parties, are the property of their respective owners, and may not be used without written permission of the owner of such Marks. Any information or material contained on this Website which may be reproduced pursuant to these terms must bear the proprietary rights notices which originally appear on or in conjunction with such information or material.

7. Information You Supply. You acknowledge that any information which you provide through your use of this Website is governed by the terms of Servier Canada’s Privacy Policy. Except for information covered by the Privacy Policy, any communication or material you transmit to the Website, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. We are free to reproduce, use, disclose, publish, and distribute such information to others without liability or restriction. Furthermore, we are free to use, without compensation to you, any ideas, inventions, concepts, techniques, or know-how contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to developing, manufacturing, and/or marketing goods or services.

8. Registration as a Healthcare Professional. Access to this Website is reserved for healthcare professionals. You agree to safeguard your login credentials and not to disclose or transfer your login credentials to others to facilitate unauthorized access to this Website. Servier Canada reserves the right to cancel any registration if Servier Canada discovers that your login credentials are being used by more than one person or have been given to another person, regardless of whether the other person actually uses them.

9. Monitoring. Servier Canada may monitor discussions and postings on this Website and other activities relating to this Website, and may intervene in relation thereto, but does not make any representation or warranty that it will do so. You consent to any such monitoring and intervention in the event that Servier Canada elects to do so.

10. Links. Links and references to other websites are provided to you as a convenience only. Servier Canada has not reviewed, and does not expressly or impliedly endorse, other websites or any information or material, or the accessibility thereof, that are available via links on the Website, and does not have any responsibility for, or control of, any such other websites, information or material posted thereon, or products or services offered thereon. Servier Canada shall not be liable for any damages or injury arising from information or material on other websites, and disclaims any responsibility for the accuracy, content, or availability of information on websites that link to or from this Website. You may not create links from other websites to this Website.

11. Reservation of Rights. All rights not expressly granted in these terms are reserved to Servier Canada. Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any licence or right under any copyright, patent, trademark or other intellectual property right of Servier Canada or any other person or entity.

12. Severability. If any provision hereof is held illegal, invalid or unenforceable by any competent authority in any jurisdiction, such illegality, invalidity or unenforceability shall not in any manner affect or render illegal, invalid or unenforceable such provision in any other jurisdiction or any other provision hereof in any jurisdiction.

13. Governing Law. This Website, its content and these Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Quebec and the applicable laws of Canada, without reference to principles of conflict of laws. You agree to be bound by such laws and to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of Quebec in connection with the interpretation or application of these terms.

14. Changes to Terms. Servier Canada may modify these Terms of Use at any time without notice to you, and your continued use of the Website will constitute your acceptance of such modifications.