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TERMS OF USE

2021-12-13

THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS (“TERMS”) ARE A LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND COMPANY. THE TERMS EXPLAIN HOW YOU ARE PERMITTED TO USE CERTAIN WEBSITES (“SITES”). IF YOU ARE USING THE WEBSITE LOCATED AT HTTPS://WWW.MAXON.NET/ AND ASSOCIATED WEBPAGES, “COMPANY” MEANS MAXON COMPUTER GMBH. IF YOU ARE USING THE WEBSITE LOCATED AT HTTPS://WWW.REDGIANT.COM/STORE... AND ASSOCIATED WEBPAGES, “COMPANY” MEANS MAXON COMPUTER INC. IF YOU ARE USING THE WEBSITE LOCATED AT HTTPS://WWW.REDSHIFT3D.COM/ AND ASSOCIATED WEBPAGES, “COMPANY” MEANS MAXON COMPUTER INC. IF YOU ARE USING THE WEBSITE LOCATED AT HTTPS://WWW.CINEVERSITY.COM/ AND ASSOCIATED WEBPAGES, “COMPANY” MEANS MAXON COMPUTER INC. IF YOU ARE USING THE WEBSITE LOCATED AT HTTPS://WWW.PIXOLOGIC.COM/ AND ASSOCIATED WEBPAGES, “COMPANY” MEANS MAXON COMPUTER INC. IF YOU ARE USING THE WEBSITE LOCATED AT HTTPS://WWW.3DMOTIONSHOW.COM/ AND ASSOCIATED WEBPAGES, “COMPANY” MEANS MAXON COMPUTER INC. COMPANY IS ALSO REFERRED TO HEREIN AS “WE” OR “US”.

BY USING THIS SITE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO ALL THE TERMS; IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS, DO NOT ACCESS OR OTHERWISE USE THIS SITE OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS SITE.

Changes

Company may make changes to the content and services offered on the Site at any time. Company can change, update, or add or remove provisions of these Terms, at any time by posting the updated Terms on this Site. By using this Site after Company has updated the Terms, you are agreeing to all the updated Terms; if you do not agree with any of the updated Terms, you must stop using the Site.

General Use

By using the Site, if you are an individual, you represent, acknowledge and agree that you are at least the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside. If you are accessing the Site on behalf of a company or other legal entity (“Entity”), you represent that you are authorized to act on behalf of the Entity and to bind such Entity to these Terms.

Company provides content through the Site that is copyrighted and/or trademarked work of Company or Company’s third-party licensors and suppliers or other users of the Site (collectively, the “Materials”). Materials may include logos, graphics, video, images, software and other content.

Subject to the terms and conditions of these Terms, and your compliance with these Terms, Company hereby grants you a limited, personal, non-exclusive and non-transferable license to use and to display the Materials and to use this Site solely for your internal use. Except for the foregoing license, you have no other rights in the Site or any Materials and you may not modify, edit, copy, reproduce, create derivative works of, reverse engineer, alter, enhance or in any way exploit any of the Site or Materials in any manner.

If you breach any of these Terms, the above license will terminate automatically and you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed Materials.

Using the Site and the Services on the Site

You can simply view the Site.

However, in order to access certain password-restricted areas of the Site, you must register with Company for an account and receive a password.

Password Restricted Areas of this Site

You may register for an account with the Company through the account registration page on the Site. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your access credentials (“Access Credentials”), and you are responsible for all activities that occur using your Access Credentials culpably caused by you. You agree not to share your Access Credentials, let others access or use your Access Credentials or do anything else that might jeopardize the security of your Access Credentials. You agree to promptly notify Company if your Access Credentials on this Site are lost, stolen, if you are aware of any unauthorized use of your Access Credentials on this Site or if you know of any other breach of security in relation to this Site.

All the information that you provide when registering for an account and otherwise through the Site must be accurate, complete and up to date. You may change, correct or remove any information from your account by logging into your account directly and making the desired changes.

Privacy Policy

Please review Company’s Privacy Policy, which explains how we use information that you submit to Company.

Submissions

You are responsible for the information, opinions, messages, comments, photos, videos, graphics, sounds and other content or material that you submit, upload, post or otherwise make available on or through the Site (each a “Submission”) . You may not upload, post or otherwise make available on this Site any material protected by copyright, trademark, or any other proprietary right without the express permission of the owner of such copyright, trademark or other proprietary right owned by a third-party, and the burden of determining whether any material is protected by any such right is on you. You affirm, represent, and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to publish Submissions you submit. You shall be liable, in accordance with applicable law, for any damage resulting from any infringement of copyrights, trademarks, proprietary rights, violation of contract, privacy or publicity rights or any other harm resulting from any Submission that you make. You have responsibility, in accordance with applicable law, for each Submission you make, including its legality, reliability and appropriateness.

Unless otherwise explicitly stated herein or in Company Privacy Policy, you agree that any Submission provided by you in connection with this Site is provided on a non-proprietary and non-confidential basis. You hereby grant to Company a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid-up, worldwide, transferable license (including the right to sublicense through multiple tiers) to use, reproduce, process, adapt, publicly perform, publicly display, modify, prepare derivative works, publish, transmit and distribute each of your Submissions, or any portion thereof, in any form, medium or distribution method now known or hereafter existing, known or developed, and authorize others to use the Submissions, in each case, for the purpose of providing our Site and the included services. We may modify or adapt your Submissions in order to transmit, display or distribute them over computer networks and in various media and/or make changes to the Submissions as necessary to conform and adapt them to any requirements or limitations of any networks, devices, services or media, in each case, for the purpose of providing our Site and the included services. Company agrees to use any personally identifiable information contained in any of your Submissions in accordance with Company’s Privacy Policy.

When you provide Submissions you agree that those Submissions shall not be in violation of the “Unauthorized Activities” paragraph below. Those prohibitions do not require Company to monitor, police or remove any Submissions or other information submitted by you or any other user.

Unauthorized Activities

When using this Site and/or the services, you agree not to:

  • Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten, or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.
  • Use racially, ethnically, or otherwise offensive language.
  • Discuss or incite illegal activity.
  • Use explicit/obscene language or solicit/post sexually explicit images (actual or simulated).
  • Post anything that exploits children or minors or that depicts cruelty to animals.
  • Post any copyrighted or trademarked materials without the express permission from the owner.
  • Disseminate any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, ‘junk mail’, ‘spam’, ‘chain letters’, ‘pyramid schemes’, or any other form of such solicitation.
  • Use any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means to access the Site.
  • Take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure.
  • Alter the opinions or comments posted by others on this Site.
  • Post anything clearly false or misleading.
  • Post anything unrelated to our business, products or services.
  • Post anything contrary to our public image, goodwill or reputation, provided that the foregoing will not apply to you if applicable law prohibits such limitations and restrictions.

Company reserves the right to (a) terminate access to your account, your ability to post to this Site and (b) refuse, delete or remove any Submissions; with or without cause and with or without notice, for any reason or no reason, or for any action that Company determines is inappropriate or disruptive to this Site or to any other user of this Site. Company may report to law enforcement authorities any actions that may be illegal, and any reports it receives of such conduct. When legally required or at Company’s discretion, Company will cooperate with law enforcement agencies in any investigation of alleged illegal activity on this Site or on the Internet.

Unauthorized use of any Materials contained on this Site may violate certain laws and regulations.

You agree to indemnify and hold Company and its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, licensors, and business partners harmless from and against any and all costs, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees and costs of defense) Company or any other indemnified party suffers in relation to, arising from, or for the purpose of avoiding, any claim or demand from a third-party that your unlawful use of this Site or the use of this Site by any person using your user name and/or password as far as this use was culpably caused by you (including without limitation, your participation in the posting areas or, your Submissions) violates any applicable law or regulation, or the copyrights, trademark rights, privacy rights or other rights of any third-party.

Proprietary Rights

Listed at https://www.maxon.net/about-ma... are trademarks of Company and its affiliates. Other trademarks, names and logos on this Site are the property of their respective owners.

Unless otherwise specified in these Terms, all information and screens appearing on this Site, including documents, services, site design, text, graphics, logos, images and icons, as well as the arrangement thereof, are the sole property of Company. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Except as otherwise required or limited by applicable law, any reproduction, distribution, modification, retransmission, or publication of any copyrighted material is strictly prohibited without the express written consent of the copyright owner or license.

Intellectual Property Infringement

Company respects the intellectual property rights of others, and we ask you to do the same. Company may, in appropriate circumstances and at our discretion, terminate service and/or access to this Site for users who infringe the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work is the subject of copyright infringement and/or trademark infringement and appears on our Site, you may provide Company’s designated agent the following information:

  • A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
  • Identification of the copyrighted and/or trademarked work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site.
  • Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled at the Site, and information reasonably sufficient to permit Company to locate the material.
  • Information reasonably sufficient to permit Company to contact you as the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which you may be contacted.
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright and/or trademark owner, its agent, or the law.
  • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

Company’s agent in our Legal &Compliance Department for notice of claims of copyright or trademark infringement on this Site can be reached via [email protected] for website located at https://www.maxon.net/:

Please also note that for copyright infringements under Section 512(f) of the Copyright Act, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability.

Submitting a DMCA Counter-Notification

We will notify you that we have removed or disabled access to copyright-protected material that you provided, if such removal is pursuant to a valid DMCA take-down notice that we have received. If you receive such notice from us, you may provide us with a counter-notification in writing to Company designated agent in our Legal and Compliance Department that includes all of the following information:

  1. Your physical or electronic signature;
  2. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled, and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled;
  3. A statement from you under the penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled; and
  4. Your name, physical address and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of a court for the judicial district in which your physical address is located, or if your physical address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which Company may be located, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of allegedly infringing material or an agent of such person.

Termination of Repeat Infringers

Company reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the account or access of any user of our web site and/or service who is the subject or repeated DMCA or other infringement notifications.

Disclaimer of Warranties

If you are a natural person and live outside the United States, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located outside the United States, the following shall apply:

  • Company does not warrant that the functions of the Site and the Materials will be uninterrupted or error-free.
  • If you are a natural person and live in the United States, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located in the United States, then the following shall apply:
  • Your use of this Site is at your own risk. The Materials have not been verified or authenticated in whole or in part by Company, and they may include inaccuracies or typographical or other errors. Company does not warrant the accuracy of timeliness of the Materials contained on this Site. Company has no liability for any errors or omissions in the Materials, whether provided by Company, our licensors or suppliers or other users.
  • COMPANY, FOR ITSELF AND ITS LICENSORS, MAKES NO EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR GUARANTEES IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SITE, ITS SERVICES, OR ANY MATERIALS RELATING TO THE QUALITY, SUITABILITY, TRUTH, ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIAL CONTAINED OR PRESENTED ON THIS SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE MATERIALS. UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPLICITLY STATED, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THIS SITE, MATERIALS AND ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIAL CONTAINED OR PRESENTED ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE” AND “WHERE-IS” BASIS WITH NO WARRANTY OF IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS. COMPANY DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY WARRANTIES AGAINST VIRUSES, SPYWARE OR MALWARE THAT MAY BE INSTALLED ON YOUR COMPUTER.

Limitation of Liability

If you are a natural person and live outside the United States, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located outside the United States, the following shall apply:

  • COMPANY, its legal representatives or agents are only liable for intent and gross negligence. In any other case COMPANY, its legal representatives or agents can be held liable - unless otherwise stated above - only in case of breach of a contractual obligation, whose fulfilment is essential for the proper execution of the contract and on the compliance of which the parties may regularly rely (so-called cardinal obligation), limited to the compensation of the foreseeable and typical damage. In all other cases the liability of COMPANY is excluded with the reservation of the previous sentence. Any limitation of liability does not apply to damages resulting from injury to life, body or health or the German Product Liability Act.

If you are a natural person and live in the United States, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located in the United States, then the following shall apply:

  • COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR DISPLAYING, COPYING, OR DOWNLOADING ANY MATERIALS TO OR FROM THIS SITE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY INDIRECT, EXTRAORDINARY, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, REVENUE, PROFITS, USE OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE) HOWEVER ARISING, EVEN IF COMPANY KNOWS THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. IN NO EVENT WILL COMPANY’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE GREATER OF $100.

Feedback

If you send or transmit any communications, comments, questions, suggestions, or related materials to Company, whether by letter, email, telephone, or otherwise (collectively, “Feedback”), suggesting or recommending changes to the Site or Materials, including, without limitation, new features or functionality relating thereto, all such Feedback is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary, however, in strict compliance with the Company’s Privacy Policy and applicable law. Except as prohibited by applicable law, you hereby assign all right, title, and interest in, and Company is free to use, without any attribution or compensation to you, any ideas, know-how, concepts, techniques, or other intellectual property and proprietary rights contained in the Feedback, whether or not patentable, for any purpose whatsoever, including but not limited to, developing, manufacturing, having manufactured, licensing, marketing, and selling, directly or indirectly, products and services using such Feedback. Where the foregoing assignment is prohibited by law or if you are a natural person and live in Germany, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located in Germany, you hereby grant Company an exclusive, transferable, worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid up license (including the right to sublicense) to use and exploit all Feedback as the Company may determine in its sole discretion. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you understand and agree that Company is not obligated to use, display, reproduce, or distribute any such ideas, know-how, concepts, or techniques contained in the Feedback, and you have no right to compel such use, display, reproduction, or distribution.

Language

If you are a natural person and live in Germany, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located in Germany, then the following shall apply:

  • The Parties hereto have expressly required that these Terms and all documents and notices relating thereto be drafted in the German language.

If you are a natural person and live outside Germany, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located outside Germany, the following shall apply:

  • The Parties hereto have expressly required that these Terms and all documents and notices relating thereto be drafted in the English language.

General

Company prefers to advise you if we feel you are not complying with these Terms and to recommend any necessary corrective action. However, certain violations of these Terms, as determined by Company, may result in immediate termination of your access to this Site without prior notice to you.

If you are a natural person and live in the United States, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located in the United States, then the following shall apply:

  • The laws of the United States of America and the State of California govern all matters arising out of or relating to these Terms without giving effect to any conflict of law principles, and each of the parties irrevocably consents to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal courts of the Central District of California and the state courts located in Ventura County, California, as applicable, for any matter arising out of or relating to these Terms, except that in actions seeking to enforce any order or any judgment, such jurisdiction will be non-exclusive.
  • The parties agree that the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is specifically excluded from application to these Terms. The parties further agree to waive and opt-out of any application of the United States Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA), or any version thereof, adopted by any state of the United States in any form.

If you are a natural person and live outside the United States, or if you are a legal entity and your principal place of business is located outside the United States, the following shall apply:

  • Any contracts entered into between us and you shall be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany under exclusion of the UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods (CISG), without prejudice to any mandatory conflict of laws provisions. If you are a consumer, i.e. a natural person who enters into a legal transaction for purposes that predominantly are outside your trade, business or profession, and have your habitual residence in another country, you shall, however, continue to have the protection afforded to you by provisions that cannot be derogated from by agreement by virtue of the law applicable in the state of your habitual residence.
  • If you are a corporation, limited liability company or commercial partnership or otherwise operate a commercial business (Kaufmann within the meaning of Sec. 1 (1) of the German Commercial Code) or are a legal entity or special fund organized under public law, the courts in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, shall have exclusive jurisdiction in respect of all disputes arising out of or in connection with the relevant contract. In all other cases, we or you may file suit before any court of competent jurisdiction under applicable law.

The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution under http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/. Our e-mail address is: [email protected]. We are not obligated and not willing to participate in dispute resolution proceedings pursuant to the German Consumer Dispute Resolution Act (VSBG).

If any of these Terms is found to be inconsistent with applicable law, then such term shall be interpreted to reflect the intentions of the parties, and no other terms will be modified. Company’s failure to enforce any of these Terms is not a waiver of such term. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and Company and supersede all prior or contemporaneous negotiations, discussions or agreements between you and Company about this Site. The proprietary rights, disclaimer of warranties, representations made by you, indemnities, limitations of liability and general provisions shall survive any termination of these Terms.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms or otherwise need to contact Company for any reason, you can reach us at [email protected].