Legal notice

General Terms and Conditions of Use

Owner of the Website

Esteve Pharmaceuticals, S.A.
Passeig de la Zona Franca, 109, 4ª Planta
08038 Barcelona – Spain Telf.: 93 446 60 00
Fax: 93 347 39 44
E-mail: contactcenter@esteve.com
Barcelona Companies Registry, Page 19.337, Volume 312, Sheet 148, Entry 1ª
Tax ID: A-08037236
Unipersonal Society
Pharmaceutical Laboratory Authorization AEMPS: 2175E

Content and access to the Website

The general terms and conditions of use (the «General Terms and Conditions of Use») govern access to and use of this website (the «Website»), which is intended exclusively for adults. Access to the Website and use of its content means that the user unreservedly accepts these General Terms and Conditions of Use.

Esteve Pharmaceuticals, S.A. («Esteve») is the owner and administrator of this Website’s domain name.

The Website contains information about the NGN-PET project.

It is the intention of ESTEVE to offer true and up-to-date information at all times. However, information, documents and images may contain technical or typographical errors. ESTEVE shall accept no responsibility for the suitability and updating of the information contained on this website.

Under no circumstances shall ESTEVE be held liable for any damages resulting from the loss of use, data or benefits, as a consequence of the viewing or use of software, documents, information or services in general, available on this website.

Esteve puts reasonably appropriate security measures in place to detect viruses. However, the user must be aware that IT security measures on the internet are not completely reliable and, therefore, Esteve cannot guarantee that there are no viruses or other elements that may cause alterations to the user’s IT systems (software and hardware) or his/her electronic documents and files that they contain. Esteve or its respective supplier may periodically implement improvements or changes in the information, documents, images, and product(s) or program(s) contained on this website. Similarly, Esteve shall be entitled to modify the present General Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. You are therefore advised to review these General Terms of Use on a regular basis. In any case, if you have any questions concerning this Website or related content, you can ask them using the following contact form.

Correct use of the Website

The user undertakes to use the Website, its content and its services in accordance with the law, these General Terms and Conditions of Use, the Specific Terms and Conditions, accepted principles of morality and public policy. In the same way, the user undertakes not to use the Website, its content or the services provided through said Website for purposes or with effects that are unlawful or contrary to the contents of these aforementioned regulations, which harm third parties’ interests or rights, or which in any manner may damage, render useless, make inaccessible or be detrimental to the Website, its contents or its services or prevent normal enjoyment thereof by other users.

The user similarly undertakes not to destroy, alter, render useless or, in any other manner, damage the data, programs or electronic documents on the Website and not to hinder other users’ access through mass consumption of the computer resources through which Esteve provides the service, and not to carry out actions that harm, suspend or create errors in said systems or services.

In the same way, the user undertakes not to introduce programs, viruses, macros, applets, ActiveX controls or any other logic device or sequence of characters that causes or may be susceptible of causing any kind of alteration to Esteve’s or third parties’ computer systems.

Content, services outside of the Website and advertising

These General Terms and Conditions of Use refer solely to Esteve’s Website and do not apply to third parties’ websites.

However, solely in order to search for and access content and services available on the internet, the Website makes hyperlinks or technical linking devices available to the user, which allow the user to access websites or internet portals that belong to or are managed by third parties (the «Third-party Websites«). The aforementioned Third-party Websites are not under Esteve’s control and, consequently, Esteve (or any companies belonging to the group to which it belongs Esteve) is not responsible for the content and services on any Third-party Websites.

Such Third-party Websites are referred to solely in order to inform you of the existence of other sources of information about a particular subject and the inclusion of a link in this Website does not imply approval of the Third-party Websites by Esteve.

Moreover, any natural or legal person that proposes to include a hyperlink or technical linking device from a Third-party Website to this Website must obtain prior, written authorisation from Esteve. In any case, the establishment of a link from a Third-party Website to this Website does not imply, under any circumstances, the existence of relations between the owner of the Third-party Website and Esteve, or that Esteve accepts or approves of its content or services.

The Website may also house advertising content or be sponsored. The advertisers and sponsors alone are responsible for ensuring that the material sent for inclusion in the Website complies with any laws that may be applicable.

Esteve is not responsible for any error, inaccuracy or irregularity that may be included in advertisers’ or sponsors’ content.

Esteve intellectual and industrial property rights

This Website contains or refers to intellectual and industrial property rights such as but not limited to source code, design, structure and navigation architecture, databases, photographs, phonographs, distinctive signs, patents, utility models, information, technologies, products, processes or other intellectual or industrial property rights, which are owned by Esteve (or, as the case may be, by third parties that have authorised or licensed Esteve to use them).

These General Terms and Conditions of Use do not assign any intellectual or industrial property right over the Website or any of the elements of which it is made up, and the user is expressly prohibited to reproduce, process, distribute, publicly communicate, make available, extract, reuse, forward or make use of any of them, in any manner, through any means or process, except in cases in which it is legally permitted or it has been authorised by the holder of the relevant rights.

Questions and suggestions

Any questions or suggestion addressed to Esteve through this Website must not contain questions concerning personal health or prescription of medicines; such matters must be addressed to healthcare professionals. Any question, comment or suggestion concerning the contents of the documents on this Website will be considered not to be confidential and Esteve will have no obligation of any kind regarding such information, and may freely reproduce it, use it, disclose it or distribute it without any limitation whatsoever.

Esteve may freely use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques the aforementioned communications contain for any purpose, such as but not limited to developing, producing and marketing products.

Communications and participation in forums, blogs and social media

Esteve may offer users the possibility of providing different contents (such as comments, photographs or others) to be incorporated in the relevant sections. The publication of contents is subject to the present General Terms of Use.

The user, identified in each case as the person who sent the content, is responsible for same. The content does not reflect Esteve’s opinion, nor does Esteve make any statement in this regard.

Esteve shall not be held liable for the errors, inaccuracies or irregularities likely to be contained in the contents, or for damage likely to be caused by content insertion in the website sections that permit this type of service where appropriate.

Users providing contents hereby transfer their content exploitation rights to Esteve (including the rights to copy, use, distribution, public communication and any type of activity on same), both in electronic and digital format, paper format, and any other media, in all languages and all over the world. Particularly, the user transfers these rights for the purpose of content location in the website, so that other website users may access these contents.

Users providing contents hereby state that they hold content rights and also guarantee that they have the required rights and authorizations by the author or the owner for Esteve to use these contents in its website. Users providing contents assume responsibility for any claims against Esteve in the scope of the contents provided, particularly, but not limited to, breach of the right to honor, privacy and own image, and/or intellectual and industrial property rights owned by third parties, holding Esteve harmless from any ensuing costs, expenses and compensations.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, Esteve shall not be held liable for damages incurred as a result of the use, copy, distribution or public communication, or any activity performed on contents protected by intellectual and industrial property rights owned by third parties, when the user has not previously obtained the required authorization by holders to make use or intended use of same.

Also, Esteve reserves the right to unilaterally remove the contents located on any section of the website, as deemed appropriate.

Esteve shall not be held liable for the information sent by the user when Esteve has no actual knowledge of information stored being illicit or breaching third-party assets or rights likely to be compensable. From the moment that Esteve has actual knowledge of information housing data such as the aforementioned, Esteve undertakes to act with due diligence to remove that information or render access thereto impossible.

If the possibility exists, the user may join the groups that Esteve has in several social media. To this effect, the user must accept the terms of use and privacy policy of the relevant social network.

Applicable law and jurisdiction

This Website is governed by Spanish law.

Esteve and the user expressly waive their own jurisdictions and submit to the jurisdiction of the courts and tribunals of the city of Barcelona (Spain), except in cases in which, by legal imperative under the rules of private international law, the courts and tribunals of the user’s place of residence apply.

Exclusion of liability

The content of this website have been created with adequate care. Neither the operators of the [Name of website], nor other parties involved in the design, production or provision of these Internet sites accept any liability for direct damage, damage which occurs in passing, subsequent damage, indirect damage or penalty, including damage arising as a result of access to these Internet sites or any related Internet sites, as a result of the usage or the impossibility of using the above mentioned Internet sites or as a result of mistakes or omissions in the content of the corresponding Internet sites.

The Internet site contains hypertext references («Links») to information located on servers which are operated by third parties and which are not subject to the control of [company mentioned in the impressum]. [company mentioned in the impressum] therefore does not undertake to provide any guarantee regarding the correctness and accuracy or any other aspect of such information. At time of publication of such Links on this website no illegal contents have been recognizable to us. A permanent control of linked websites with regard to contents is not reasonable for us without concrete indication of a legal infringement. Therefore we do not take over accountability for contents which have been modified after our first linkage to the page. Visitors to our Internet sites declare their agreement that the utilisation of links to third-party information is carried out at their own risk.