1.
Scope of Application of Terms of Use; Purpose of Site
These Terms of Use will be applied to the content of
portals maintained by Culminatum Ltd Oy ?Helsinki Region Centre
of Expertise (hereinafter referred to as ?Culminatum?) located
at www-addresses http://www.contentbusiness.fi,
http://www.healthcarebusiness.fi,
http://www.digibusiness.fi and http://www.swbusiness.fi and
to all web pages linked to them (hereinafter referred to as the
?Site?). By using the Site the user of the Site (hereinafter
referred to as the ?User?) agrees to be bound by the Terms of
Use and undertakes to comply with the Terms of Use while using
or otherwise utilising the Site.
The contentbusiness.fi site is a meeting point, databank
and a news source for content providers, the
healthcarebusiness.fi site for medical and welfare technology
companies and service providers, the learningbusiness.fi site
for companies within the digital learning business and the
swbusiness.fi site for software product companies and for the
interest groups of the clusters of these companies. The Site is
intended to be used for purposes related to the areas of
business mentioned above and the Site may be used for these
purposes only. All enquiries concerning the Site or these Terms
of Use should be directed to Culminatum via e-mail at
culminatum@culminatum.fi.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
All articles, publications and other material on the Site
are protected under copyright laws. Copying, publication and
other use thereof for non-commercial purposes only is permitted
on the condition that the source is acknowledged. Any copying
or quotation for commercial purposes is prohibited.
All trade names, trademarks and service marks of
products and services appearing on the Site are protected trade
names, trademarks and service marks of their respective owners.
All usage thereof is prohibited without permission of the
company in question.
All intellectual property rights related to software
located at the Site are the property of Culminatum or its
licensor. The licence terms of the software referred to will be
applied to the use of the software.
3. Use of the Site
In order to register for the Site the User will create a
user name and a password. The password is personal and the User
undertakes to keep it with care and not to disclose it to a
third party. The User will be responsible for all use of the
Site that occurs under his/her user name and password
All Users and other parties (hereinafter referred to as
?Content Providers?) may provide the Site with works,
information or other material or content (hereinafter referred
to as ?the Content?) so that all the users of the Site would
get as current and versatile material and information as
possible by using the Site. The Content Provider will be
responsible for all Content placed by it. Culminatum has no
possibility to review the Content before or after the Content
is provided. Culminatum will use reasonable efforts to exclude
all unlawful, offensive, indecent, abusive, violation or
incorrect material immediately after receiving notice of the
existence of such Content.
The Site uses cookies to provide faster use of the Site
for the Users. The User may prevent the use of the cookies by
changing settings of his/her browser. The prevention of the
cookies can slow down the loading of the Site and prevent the
use of certain parts of the Site.
Culminatum has the right to modify the Site?s
appearance, structure, Content or other material at any time
without notifying the Users or the Content Providers in advance
and prevent access to the Site partly or wholly due to
technical reasons. Culminatum will endeavour to give advance
notice of the interruptions.
4. Content provided by a Content Provider
The Content Provider represents and warrants:
to comply with these Terms of Use and not to use the
Site for unlawful or indecent purposes or for purposes
contrary to good business practice such as chain mail or
messages, mass e-mail sending (spamming) or for other such
purposes;
not to use fake identification or e-mail addresses and
nor otherwise give misleading information about his/her
identity or origin of a message;
not to provide Content to the Site without ensuring
that the Content will not contain computer viruses or other
such software programs;
not to provide Content that:
does not comply with the purpose of the Site
specified in section 1 above;
infringes copyrights or other intellectual property
rights of a third party;
infringes otherwise a right of a third party or is
otherwise indecent, includes inappropriate material or
is otherwise unlawful, inappropriate or offensive to
someone
not to try to prevent or hinder the use of the Site
by other users.
The Content Provider grants to Culminatum a royalty-free
and perpetual right to use, publish, copy, reproduce and
distribute any Content placed by it on the Site. The right of
use of Culminatum contains also the right to change, develop
and translate the Content provided by the Content Provider and
to use it within the right of use stated above. However,
copyright to the Content is retained by the Content Provider.
Culminatum has the right, but not the obligation, to
monitor the Content on the Site. Culminatum has the right to
remove or replace any Content on the Site at any time or to
comment it without notifying the Content Provider in advance
thereof, if
Culminatum in it?s sole discretion deems it to be
unlawful or against these Terms of Use or if a third party
presents such a claim;
Culminatum has a reason to suspect that the Content
infringes otherwise a right of a third party; or
Culminatum in it?s sole discretion deems that the
Content is incorrect, misleading, out-of-date or in
violation of good business practices
Culminatum has also the right to remove Content provided
by a Content Provider without further notice after fourteen
(14) months have passed since from the delivery or last update
of the Content and the Content Provider has despite a reminder
by Culminatum failed to remove or update the Content.
Culminatum has the right to remove Content Provider?s e-mail
messages at any time without notice.
5. Links to E-Commerce Sites and to Other Websites
and Limitation of Liability
The Site contains hyperlinks to electronic commerce sites
and to other websites (hereinafter referred together as the
?Third-Party Sites?). The User is aware that these Third-Party
Sites are not maintained by Culminatum and that Culminatum does
not actively monitor the content of these Third-Party Sites.
The User acknowledges that Culminatum is not liable for any
information on the Third-Party Sites or the content thereof nor
liable for commodities marketed or offered on these Third-Party
Sites.
The User acknowledges that when ordering products or
services from the Third-Party Sites the User is entering into
an agreement with the maintainer of the Third-Party Site in
question. The User acknowledges that Culminatum has no
liability for any order made using the Third-Party Sites and
that Culminatum is in no other way liable for actions of the
maintainer of Third-Party Site. The User must direct all
enquiries and claims related to a product and service ordered
using the Third-Party Site directly to the maintainer of the
site in question.
6. Transfer of Personal Data
The User gives Culminatum his/her unambiguous consent to
process personal or company data given by the User for cluster
publications, direct marketing, opinion polls and market
research and for other comparable addressed deliveries
concerning the clusters involved .
Culminatum has the right to transfer personal data of
the User for above stated purposes both in Finland and globally
provided, that the User has not prohibited this when
registering himself/herself as a user of the Site or later by a
written notifice.
The description of the personal data file of the Site
required by Section 10 of the Personal Data Act may be obtained
by contacting Culminatum at aila.blomberg@culminatum.fi
7. Limitations of Liability
Culminatum shall not be liable for any damages caused due
to events outside its reasonable control (force majeure).
Culminatum is not liable for interruptions in the use of the
Site or for any other restrictions or disturbances in the use
of the Site or for the qualitative aspects of the Site or for
its suitability for a specific purpose.
In addition to what has been stated otherwise in these
Terms of Use, Culminatum shall not be liable for any possible
damages caused to a Content Provider or a User. Under no
circumstances shall Culminatum be liable for any indirect
damages.
8. Validity and Amendments of the Terms of Use
These Terms of Use are valid until further notice.
Culminatum has the right to amend these Terms of Use at any
time with immediate effect by posting a notice on the Site or
by sending a notification to the e-mail address provided by the
User at the time of registration. The User is deemed to have
approved the amendments if he/she uses the Site after the
notification.
Culminatum has the right to remove the Users right of
use and access to the Site with immediate effect if the User is
in violation of these Terms of Use.
9. Applicable Law and Settlement of Disputes
These Terms of Use shall be governed by the laws of
Finland. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms of
Use shall be resolved in the district court of Espoo (Espoon
käräjäoikeus).
