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About this site
Actelion's purpose is to enhance Clinical Research information diffusion and transparency with an electronic database which collects clinical trial protocol registration and results reporting.
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Terms and Conditions for the Use of Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd’s Website
Any use of this Website is subject to the following terms, conditions and applicable law.
Your access to and browsing of this Website implies your agreement to all such terms,
conditions and applicable law. If you do not agree to any of these terms, conditions and applicable law,
you may not use this Website. Therefore, we urge you to read the following terms and conditions carefully
prior to using this Website. Please note that Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd may revise or terminate
these Terms and Conditions for any reason at any time and without further notice.
Therefore, as you are bound by any such amendments, you should periodically visit this page to review
the then valid terms and conditions.
1. Non-Commercial and Personal Use Only
Unless explicitly stated otherwise, this Website is protected by copyrights.
Therefore, you may download, electronically copy, print or display any information
included in this Website for non-commercial and personal use only. The distribution,
modification, transmission or use of any data of the Website (including images, text,
graphics, video etc.) for public or commercial purpose is expressly prohibited.
Any exception requires the prior written consent of Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd. However,
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd does not warrant or represent that your use of any information
contained in this Website will not interfere with rights of a third party.
2. Copyrights, Trademarks and Other Property Rights
The copyrights, trademarks, patents, proprietary information, products or other property rights
included in or referred to on this Website (the “Rights”) are the exclusive property of Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd or other respective owners that have granted Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd the
right and license to use such Rights. No license to or right in any of the Rights is granted to or
conferred upon you.
3. Linking and Framing
Links to this Website are only permitted to the Homepage. Deep-linking is not permitted.
In addition, hot-linking, in-line linking, framing of this Website or any other method of
incorporating parts of this Website in your Website or the Website of a third party is equally
prohibited. Any exception require the prior written consent of Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
4. Links to Third-Party Sites
As a service to our visitors, this Website may contain links to other sites on the Internet
that are owned and operated by third parties (the “Third Party Sites”). Please note that Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd has no control over these Third Party Sites and that your linking to these Third
Party Sites is at your own risk and subject to the legal statement and privacy policy of the linked site.
You further understand that Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd does not approve nor survey any Third Party Sites.
Actelion has no responsibility nor liability of any kind to these linked Third Party Sites.
5. User Chat Rooms / User Participation
While Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd is under no obligation of any kind to monitor or review any chat rooms,
bulletin boards or other similar areas on the Website as well as the content of any such communications,
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd may do so occasionally. Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd does not take any
responsibility nor liability associated with the content of any such communication platforms, whether
or not arising under the laws of copyright, trademarks, libel, privacy, obscenity, or otherwise.
You are explicitly prohibited from transmitting or posting any unlawful, libellous, threatening, obscene,
pornographic or profane material or any material violating the law. Please note that Actelion Pharmaceuticals
Ltd will fully cooperate with any court order or law enforcement authorities requesting Actelion Pharmaceuticals
Ltd to disclose the identity of any person transmitting or posting such material. In addition, Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd reserves the right to, but is not bound to do so, remove or block any communications or
material that it considers to be (i) abusive, obscene, deceptive, misleading, offensive or defamatory, (ii)
in violation of any intellectual property right, such as copyrights or trademark, (iii) in violation of any
law or regulation, (iv) otherwise unacceptable to Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd at its sole discretion.
6. No Confidential Treatment of User Submissions
Unless subject to the “Privacy Policy” section hereinafter, any communication and material you transmit
to this Website by electronic mail or by any other means, including but not limited to, any comments,
questions, suggestions or the like will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary.
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd is entitled to make use of anything you transmit or post for any purpose,
including but not limited to, transmission, publication, disclosure, reproduction and posting. Moreover,
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd is entitled to use any information, concept, know-how or the like included in
any material or communication you transmit to the Website for any purpose whatsoever, such as developing,
manufacturing, promoting and marketing Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd’s products. Please note that you
herewith waive all your rights related to any such transmitted communications and material.
7. Privacy Policy
The term “personal data” as used in this section refers to any information that can be used to identify you,
such as your name, birth date, e-mail or mailing address.
Some of the services provided on this Website may require registration. When registering with Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd, you may need to complete certain data fields as well as pick a user name and password.
This registration discloses your identity. Please note that in the event you decide to withhold certain
requested personal data, it may not be possible for you to access certain parts of the Website and for
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd to respond to your request. Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will not process
your personal data without your prior consent. Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will only process personal
data for specific and limited purposes and will inform you about these purposes when asking for your
personal data. In processing your personal data, Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will fully comply with
internationally recognized standards of data protection. In doing so, Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd assures
compliance of its staff with strict standards of security and confidentiality.
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will not give access to any of your personal data to any third party. However,
personal data may incidentally be transferred to a third party acting for or on behalf of Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd, or in connection with Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd’s business, for further processing
in accordance with the original purpose of the collection of the personal data. Wherever possible, Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd endeavours to ensure that both the obligation of non-disclosure and the intended use
of the personal data are clearly indicated. Such third parties may adopt different private policies. However,
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd aims to ensure that such third parties provide the same degree of protection as
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd does and, where appropriate, Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will contractually
bind a third party to process personal data only for the purpose explicitly authorized by Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd Nevertheless, it is expressly understood that Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will not share
any personal data that is sensitive (e.g. medical information) with any third party without your prior and
explicit consent, and you may always withdraw your consent at any later time. Please note that if you withdraw
your consent, Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd may not be able to comply with some of your requests. However,
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will, where practicable, inform third parties to whom your personal data has been
transferred of your withdrawal of consent.
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd attempts to ensure that your personal data is updated, accurate and complete.
You are entitled to access and update your personal data or to demand for its deletion at any time. If you
wish to access, amend or delete your personal data held by Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd, please contact our
Webmaster. Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will address your request in a prompt and accurate manner and free
of charges. However, requests to delete personal data will be subject to any applicable legal and ethical
reporting or document filing or retention obligations to which Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd must abide.
In all other cases, Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd will keep personal data only as long as is reasonably required
for the processing of the purpose for which the personal data was collected and in accordance with any
applicable legal or ethical reporting or documentation retention requirements.
This Website is not intended nor designed to attract children under the age of 18. Actelion Pharmaceuticals
Ltd does not collect personally identifiable data from any person it actually knows is an individual under
the age of 18.
This Privacy Policy applies solely and exclusively to this Website.
8. Technical Inacurracies, Typographical Errors and Changes
This Website may contain technical inaccuracies and typographical errors. Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd
reserves the right to amend, correct and/or improve any information contained as well as any products
described on this Website at any time without notice.
9. Disclaimer
Even though Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd aims to provide accurate and updated information at the Website
at any time, you acknowledge that the Website is made available “AS IS”. Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd
does not give any warranty or representation, whether expressly or implied, of any kind related to the
content of this Website (including, without limitation, text graphics and links). Moreover, Actelion
Pharmaceuticals Ltd takes no responsibility nor liability whatsoever related in any way with your use of
this Website and its content. Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd takes no liability for the accuracy, adequacy,
completeness, comprehensiveness, usefulness, reliability or timeliness of the content of this Website.
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd does not give any warranty, whether expressly or implied, that the functions
contained in the Website will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this
Website or the Server that makes the Website available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd reserves the right to interrupt or discontinue any or all of the functionalities
of the Website and takes no liability whatsoever for any interruption or discontinuance of any or all of the
functionalities of the Website.
As some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, some of the above mentioned exclusions
may not apply to you.
10. Applicable Law and Venue
Your use of this Website shall be governed in all respects by the laws of Switzerland without regard to
choice of law provisions. You agree that any disputes and legal proceedings directly or indirectly arising
out of or relating to this Website shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts
of the Canton Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland.
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