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Terms of Use

About the Terms of Use

Please read the following terms and conditions carefully before visiting the website (“Website”) of RION Co., Ltd. (“RION”). You can use this Website only if you agree to and accept all the terms and conditions below. If separate terms of use are established in a section of this Website, please use that section only after reading and agreeing to the terms of use for that section. Please note that RION may, at its discretion, change these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. You agree that each visit you make to the Website shall be subject to the most current version of the Terms of Use. Please visit this page periodically to see the most current Terms of Use. If you visit and use third-party websites linked to or from this Website and individual terms and conditions are determined separately from these Terms of Use, you are requested to follow them.

Protection of Intellectual Property

Information of products, services or technologies provided to you at this Website is protected by industrial property laws, the Copyright Act and other laws related to intellectual property. You can use such information only for your personal use or family use or other equivalent uses within a limited scope. Except for your own private use, you are prohibited from using information (including, duplicating, transmitting, distributing, transferring. and adapting (the same shall apply hereafter.)) without obtaining RION's prior express consent.

RION's trade name, trademarks and service marks displayed on our Website are protected by the Trademark Act, the Unfair Competition Prevention Act and other relative laws.

You cannot use RION's trade name, trademarks or service marks without obtaining RION's prior express consent.

Prohibited Usage

You are prohibited from using this Website for any of the following activities:

(1)
Any activity that infringes upon the industrial properties rights, copyrights and other rights of another customer, RION or any third parties.
(2)
Any activity that defames, disgraces, slanders, libels and/or threatens another customer, RION or any third parties.
(3)
Any activity that does or has potential to create disadvantage or cause damages to another customer, RION or any third parties.
(4)
Any activity that use this Website to engage in business activities or acts for any commercial purpose.
(5)
Any indecent behavior or statement or blasphemous activity or statement that does or has potential to disturb public order.
(6)
Any activity that does or has potential to utilize or transmit harmful programs such as viruses that may damage the operation of other computers.
(7)
Any activity that does or has potential to violate laws and/or legally binding regulations (including export-related laws and regulations).
(8)
In addition to above activities, any activity that does or has potential to violate this Terms of Use and to disturb the operation of RION or any third party.

Proposed Information from Customers

Unless Rion requests you to provide confidential information or other information possessed by you, including your idea regarding technology, sales activity or products, ("Customers' Proposed Information") at this Website, RION refuses to receive any Customers' Proposed Information from you. Regardless of the foregoing refusal, if Customers' Proposed Information is brought to RION's attention without express notice regarding RION's special confidentiality, please note that RION is under no obligation regarding confidentiality of the Customers' Proposed Information. Further, RION is under no obligation to use nor evaluate the Customers' Proposed Information.

Regarding the personal information provided from customers to RION through this Website, please read the Privacy Policy.

Links to this Website

Third-party websites linked to or from this Website are required to obtain RION’s prior permission. If you want to obtain such permission, please contact IR Public Information Division of RION.

RION prohibits the links from websites described below.

(1)
websites that may be illegal or offensive to public order and morals.
(2)
websites that may impair the social credibility of RION or a third party or poses a risk of causing economic loss to RION or a third party.
(3)
websites that may cause the misconception of a cooperative relationship with RION, or misconception that RION recognizes or supports the website hosting the link.
(4)
any other websites that RION deems inappropriate

If RION requests deletion of links, you need to immediately comply with RION’s request.

DISCLAIMER

YOU USE THIS WEBSITE AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SERVICE, MATERIAL AND INFORMATION YOU FIND ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. RION HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. RION DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS OR CONTENTS CONTAINED IN THIS WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. RION DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION REGARDING USE, OR THE RESULT OF USE, OF THE CONTENTS IN TERMS OF ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. THE CONTENTS MAY INCLUDE TECHNICAL INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, AND RION MAY MAKE CHANGES OR IMPROVEMENTS AT ANY TIME. YOU, AND NOT RION, ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION IN THE EVENT OF ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR ITS CONTENTS. RION MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR ANY OF THE CONTENTS WILL NOT INFRINGE THE RIGHTS OF OTHERS, AND RION ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIAILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY SUCH CONTENTS. ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES THAT ARE IMPLIED BY APPLICABLE LAW AND ARE INCAPABLE OF EXCLUSION, RESTRICTION, OR MODIFICATION UNDER APPLICABLE LAW ARE LIMITED TO THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

RION, ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, CONTENT PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, MEMBERS AND AGENTS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, ACTUAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR OTHER DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF REVENUE OR INCOME, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, OR OTHER DAMAGES, EVEN IF RION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Applicable Law and Court of Jurisdiction

This Terms of Use and this Website shall be governed by the laws of Japan. The Tokyo District Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes that may arise in connection with this Terms of Use and this Website.

Effective Date: 2011/03/01