Introduction

1.1. These are the Terms of Use of the website(s) of the Holosophic Society International, a non-profit organisation which consists of Holosophic Society International, seated in The Netherlands (Robert Schumandomein 2, Ground floor & 2nd floor, Maastricht, 6229 ES), and its affiliates in Europe hereafter: Holosophic Society International. Please read the following terms concerning your use of this website. By accessing, using or downloading (any content of) this website, you agree to adhere to these terms. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.

General Use Provisions

2.1. You may display, copy, distribute and download some texts, logos, graphics, sounds, footages, images, other objects of Holosophic Society International on the condition that: (1) both a copyright/trademark notice of Holosophic Society International and this permission notice appear on these materials; (2) the use of such materials is solely for personal, non-commercial and informational use and will not be copied or posted on any networked computer, broadcasted in any media, or used for commercial gain; and (3) these materials are not modified in any way. This permission terminates automatically without notice if you breach any of these conditions. Upon termination, you will immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials.

2.2. This website is provided by Holosophic Society International or by third party organisations, volunteers, authors, developers and/or vendors (hereafter: ‘Third Party Providers’) and is the intellectual property of Holosophic Society International and/or Third Party Providers. Except where expressly provided otherwise by Holosophic Society International, nothing on this website shall be construed to confer any license offer for license or sale under any of Holosophic Society International’s or any Third Party Provider’s intellectual property rights. You acknowledge sole responsibility for obtaining any such licenses. Contact Holosophic Society International if you have any questions about obtaining such licenses.

2.3. You are yourself responsible for the protection and back-up of your (computer) data and/or objects which are used with regard to this website.

Unauthorized Use

3.1. Subject to legal exceptions this website may not be (partially or as a whole) duplicated (framing also included) copied, reproduced, distributed, re-published, shown at public events, forwarded in whatever form whatsoever, or made available to third parties without Holosophic Society International’s prior express written permission. Unauthorised use of this website represents a violation of intellectual property rights of Holosophic Society International or Third Party Providers and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.

3.2. Circumventing, hacking or other violation of the website, Holosophic Society International’s security and/or login systems is expressly prohibited. Holosophic Society International reserves the right to deny access to this website or certain services available on the web page or to exclude certain IP-addresses if violation has been committed from them, or attempts with this aim have been undertaken, or illegitimate use of its systems took or takes place. To this end Holosophic Society International can monitor the access to its websites. This does not impede Holosophic Society International’s remaining rights to prosecution.

3.3. Unauthorized or improper use of this website or its content can result in an infringement of intellectual (property) rights or an unlawful breach of privacy, publication, communication and other matter(s). You are responsible for all data and requests which you send from the website.

Submissions

4.1. Subject to personal details all comment, feedback, information or material in the broadest sense of the word sent to Holosophic Society International  (hereafter: ‘Submissions’) are considered as non-confidential and property of Holosophic Society International.

4.2. At no charge Holosophic Society International will be free to apply the Submissions worldwide to its own perception on an indefinite basis and for any purpose. Holosophic Society International obtains the turnover of the Submissions. However, you are and remain responsible for your Submissions, including legality, reliability, appropriateness, originality and respect of intellectual property rights of third parties.

4.3. Holosophic Society International does not warrant that e-mails or other electronic messages transmitted to Holosophic Society International via this website are swiftly received and processed, and accepts no liability for consequences of lack of or late receipt or processing of them.

Indemnification

In exchange for the acceptance of the advantages which are provided to you by this website, you agree to protect Holosophic Society International, its executives, employees, volunteers, representatives and partners, and indemnify them from judicial and extrajudicial measures, sentences and such, including – and without restriction – reasonable cost for legal assistance (lawyers and bailiffs) and accountants, who have been appointed by third parties as a direct or indirect consequence of your use of this website, your violation of these terms of use or your violation of any legal regulation whatsoever or rights of third parties.

Local Law; Export Control

Holosophic Society International controls and operates this website from its headquarters in Maastricht, the Netherlands, and makes no representation that this website is appropriate or available for use outside the European Union. If you use this website from other locations, you are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws including but not limited to the export and import regulations of other countries. Unless otherwise explicitly stated, all marketing or promotional materials found on this website are solely directed to individuals, companies or other entities located in the European Union, The United States and Canada.

Miscellaneous

7.1. Holosophic Society International and the Third Party Providers may make improvements and changes in this website at any time without prior notice. Holosophic Society International has the right to cancel (the publication of) this website (partially or as a whole) at any time without prior notice.

7.2. Holosophic Society International has the right to revise these terms of use at any time without notice by updating these terms. You are advised to consult the most recent version of these terms each time you view this website.

7.3. These terms of use are governed solely and exclusively by Dutch law with the court of Utrecht, the Netherlands, as competent authority. The right to choose legal jurisdiction or legislation is explicitly excluded.