Terms and Conditions for access to the NHS Injectable Medicines Guidewebsites

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE. USE OF THE SITE WILL INDICATE YOUR ACCEPTANCE.

These Terms and Conditions were last updated on 21st January 2012.

The websites are owned and operated by the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group, acting through Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

  1. Access to this Site

1.1.Access to and use of the websites by you is subject to your compliance with these Terms and Conditions.

1.2.The NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group may make changes to these Terms and Conditions at any time and shall notify you of such changes within a reasonable time via the websites.

1.3.The NHS Injectable Medicines Guide groupreserves the right to decline any application, order, or subscription for the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide. Where the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group provides access, it will give you a secure access code (either a username and password or an encoded URL), which you must keep confidential at all times. If you become aware that there has been unauthorised use of your account or that your access code is no longer confidential, you must advise the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group immediately. Otherwise, you will be liable for all use of the websites using your access code.

1.4.You will not use these website for any illegal purpose or in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair any server holding the websites or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of thesewebsites.

  1. Intellectual Property

2.1 All intellectual property in these websites and the information and material they contain, including without limitation copyright, database rights and trade marks, is and shall remain the property of the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group, its co-publishers or third party licensors. You shall not modify or remove any proprietary marking or restrictive legends placed on these websites.

2.2 You may display data from these websites on screen and print off reports for your internal use only.

2.3 You shall not have any rights in or to the contents of thesewebsites other than rights specifically granted or as otherwise permitted by applicable law and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group. In particular, but without limitation, You shall not: (a) store permanently on any medium, transfer, transmit, reproduce, rent, sell, lease, sub-license, loan to any third party, copy, publish or otherwise exploit, modify, adapt, merge, translate, reverse, engineer, decompile, disassemble, create derivative works from or combine with other material the whole or any part of the data from these websites; or (b) distribute or disclose the contents of thesewebsites to any third party.

2.4 You may download a copy of these Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy and/or the Copyright Notices that appear on thesewebsites for the purposes of record keeping.

  1. Guidance

3.1 You are assumed to possess the necessary knowledge to interpret the information that these websites provides.

3.2 The NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group is not responsible for the content of any other website or pages linking to or from thesewebsites. Following links to any other websites or pages shall be at your own risk and the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damages resulting from the use of such other websites.

3.3 Thesewebsites and the content, names, text and images included on it are provided to you 'AS IS'. While reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of these websites to ensure that the information contained on them is accurate, no warranty or representation of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement is given, nor is any warranty or representation given that there will be no delays, failures, errors or omissions or loss of transmitted information. This is without prejudice to any contractual warranties or representations which we may have entered into with you under the provisions of a separate written agreement.

3.4 To the extent permitted by applicable laws, no liability is accepted for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage or loss of use, data, business opportunity or profits, whether in an action in contract, negligence or other tortuous action, however resulting from the access to and use of the websites and the information and materials contained on it.

3.5 Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits or excludes the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group’s liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence, fraud, or any liability which cannot be excluded by applicable law.

4. Payment

4.1 You shall pay to us the agreed fee for access to the websites within the credit terms we have allowed for access to and use of the websites.

4.2 If you do not pay the fee within the credit terms allowed we will send you a reminder by letter or email, within 14 days of receipt of which you shall pay the fee.

4.3 If you have not paid the fee within 14 days of receipt of the reminder mentioned in 4.2 above we may block your access to the websites until such time as the fee is paid.

5. Suspension of Access to the websites

5.1 The NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group monitors access and website usage. If the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group reasonably believes that you are in breach of these Terms and Conditions (or any other contract between you and the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group) your session may be temporarily blocked. Service will be automatically resumed after a short timeout period. Persistent repetition of a breach may result in your access being suspended and a notice of misuse being issued. Access will be re-instated where you can demonstrate to our reasonable satisfaction that the pattern of use is reasonable and all due care has been exercised in preventing unauthorised use. You may be required to change any access codes and passwords before access is re-instated. This is without prejudice to any other rights or remedies of the NHS Injectable Medicines Guide group.

6. Law and Jurisdiction

6.1 These Terms and Conditions are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction in respect of any dispute which may arise.