Terms of Use

Ophthalog® Website, ("Ophthalog® Website" or "we") provides the content posted on the Ophthalog® Website (the "Ophthalog®") to you subject to the following Terms of Use. When you use the Ophthalog® Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use incorporate Ophthalog® Website Privacy Policy posted on the Ophthalog® Website, as well as the terms of any subscriber agreement that may exist between you and Ophthalog® Website. To the extent there is a conflict between these Terms of Use and your subscriber agreement, the terms of your subscriber agreement will control your use of the Ophthalog® Website. Please read these Terms of Use carefully. If you do not agree with these Terms of Use, please do not use the Ophthalog® Website.

The Ophthalog® Website
The Ophthalog® Website, including the text, graphics, and software that appear on the Ophthalog® Website is owned by or licensed to Ophthalog® Website, and is subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under the United Nations, National laws and international conventions. Users may not re-post Ophthalog® Website content on other web sites without the permission of Ophthalog® Website. User cannot re-sell Ophthalog® Website content to third parties, or prepare derivative works of Ophthalog® Website content.

Content
The Ophthalog® Website is designed to our Members and Subscribers from the healthcare profession with detailed and general health information for educational purposes only. The health information furnished on this site is not intended to replace personal consultation with a qualified health care professional. You must always seek the advice of a professional for questions related to you disease, disease symptoms, and appropriate therapeutic treatments. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem or condition, please contact a qualified health care professional immediately. You should never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this site. The Ophthalog® Website does not give medical advice, nor do we provide medical or diagnostic services. Neither Ophthalog® Website nor its proprietor guarantees that the content covers all possible uses, direction, precautions, drug interactions, or adverse effects that may be associated with any therapeutic treatments. You may not rely on the application of any information on the Ophthalog® Website as being applicable to your specific circumstances.
Neither the Ophthalog® Website nor its proprietor assumes any liability or responsibility for damages or injury to you, other persons, or property arising from any use of any information, idea, or instruction contained in the Ophthalog® Website.

Permission to reproduce Ophthalog® Website material
Permission to reproduce material from the Ophthalog® Website service in another publication or web site must be secured in writing. To request permission to reproduce material from Ophthalog® Website, please submit your request in writing via e-mail, fax, or regular mail. You may wish to include a copy of the material for which you are requesting permission. Your permission request must include the following information: Title of the topic review or figure (figure titles can be found in the outline of each topic review) The title of the topic review in which a requested figure appears The format in which the material will be reproduced (e.g. print, CD, Internet) Title, publisher, author/editor, and publication date for the publication in which the figure and/or topic review will be reproduced. Please send your permission request to the contact email stated on the site.

Allowed Uses

The Ophthalog® Website encourages its users to print topic reviews and graphics for personal, clinical, educational, or research use. Such material should be printed directly from the Ophthalog® Website service so that the copyright statement is visible and must be given free of charge. We reserve the right to limit or suspend your use of the Ophthalog® Website, by electronic self-help or other means and without notice, if we believe you have committed a breach of security or violated these Terms of Use, subject only to any terms in your subscriber agreement, as applicable. Ophthalog® Website reserves all of its rights in the Ophthalog® Website not expressly granted to you by these Terms of Use.

Subscriber Accounts
If you create a subscriber account for the Ophthalog® Website, you agree to complete the registration process by providing current, complete, and accurate information as required by Ophthalog® Website. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Ophthalog® Website immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. Ophthalog® Website will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your account, either with or without your knowledge. In addition, you may be held liable for any losses incurred by Ophthalog® Website or another party due to someone else using your account. You may not use anyone else's account at any time.

No Unlawful Use
You agree not to use the Ophthalog® Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, or the terms of a subscriber agreement you have with Ophthalog® Website, if applicable. You may not use the Ophthalog® Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair any Ophthalog® Website server, or the network(s) connected to any Ophthalog® Website server, or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Ophthalog® Website. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Ophthalog® Website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to any Ophthalog® Website server, through hacking, password or data mining, or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available to you on the Ophthalog® Website.

No Warranties

Neither the Ophthalog® Website, nor any parent, subsidiary, affiliate, director, employee, licensor, licensee, distributor, supplier, agent, or reseller of the Ophthalog® Website (collectively, the “Ophthalog® Website”) make any warranty or representation, expressed or implied, with respect to the Ophthalog® Website, which are provided “as is”, or with respect to these terms of use. The Ophthalog® Website entities expressly exclude and disclaim all warranties, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and any warranties arising by statute or otherwise in law or from course of dealing, course of performance, or use of trade. Any statements or representations made by any other person or entity are void. You assume all risk as to the quality, function and performance of the Ophthalog® Website.  In addition, please note that the Ophthalog® Website may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. The Ophthalog® Website has the right at any time to change, modify, add to, discontinue, or retire any aspect or feature of the Ophthalog® Website, including, but not limited to, hours of availability, equipment needed for access or use, or the availability of the Ophthalog® Website Services on any particular device or communications service. The Ophthalog® Website has no obligation to provide you with notice of any such changes, and The Ophthalog® Website is under no obligation to provide you with any support, error corrections, updates, upgrades, bug fixes, and/or enhancements of the Ophthalog® Website, except as provided by your subscriber agreement with Ophthalog® Website, if applicable.

Limitation of Liability
In no event will the Ophthalog® Website entities or any other party who has been involved in the creation, production, distribution, promotion, or marketing of the Ophthalog® Website or these terms of use be liable to you or any other party for any special, indirect, incidental, reliance, exemplary, or consequential damages, including, without limitation, loss of data or profits, or for inability to use the Ophthalog® Website, even if the Ophthalog® Website entities or such other party has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Such limitation shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy and to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Indemnifications
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Ophthalog® Website Entities from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorneys' fees, that arise from your use of the Ophthalog® Website. Ophthalog® Website reserves the right, at it own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to Indemnifications by you, in which event you will cooperate with Ophthalog® Website in asserting any available defenses.

Modifications

The Ophthalog® Website may modify these Terms of Use from time to time and changes will be effective upon posting to the Ophthalog® Website. You agree to be bound by any modification of these Terms of Use when you use the Ophthalog® Website, effective after their posting to the Ophthalog® Website. It is therefore important that you review these Terms of Use regularly to ensure you are updated as to any changes.

Claim of Copyright Infringement
Ophthalog® Website respects the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on the Ophthalog® Website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may send a notification of claimed copyright infringement to Ophthalog® Website's designated agent along with the following information:
The electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or the person authorized to act on the owner's behalf A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed and a description of the infringing activity Identification of the location where the original or an authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists, for example the URL of the Website where it is posted or the name of the book in which it has been published
Identification of the URL or other specific location on this site where the material that you claim is infringing is located; you must include enough information to allow Ophthalog® Website to locate the material
Your name, address, telephone number, and email address
A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your Notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or are authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf
The designated agent for notice of claims oft copyright infringement on the Ophthalog® Website can be reached by the contact email stated on the site.
Please note that this contact information is only for reporting copyright infringement and any other inquiries reported through this process will not be guaranteed a response.

Trademarks
All of the Ophthalog® Website trademarks are owned by the owners and operators of Ophthalog® Website, and may not be used for any purpose without the prior written permission from them.