Terms of Use
Agreement Between User and Daigger Scientific, Inc
The Daigger Scientific, Inc website (“Daigger Website”) is owned, operated, and maintained by Daigger Scientific, Inc. (“Daigger”) located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Acceptance of Terms
The Daigger Website and its related services are offered to you conditioned on your acceptance, without modification, of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. Your use of the Daigger Website, including placing orders to purchase products from Daigger, as available, constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices. Your use of a particular section of the Daigger Website may also be subject to additional terms as set forth in such section (“Additional Terms”).
In the event that any of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein conflict with the Additional Terms or other terms and guidelines contained within any particular section of the Daigger Website or with any terms included with any product purchased from Daigger, then these terms shall control.
Site License and Access
Daigger grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site and not to download or modify it, or any portion of it, except with the express written consent of Daigger. This license does not include any derivative use of this site or its contents or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademark, logo, or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) of Daigger and/or its affiliates without express written consent of Daigger. You may not use any meta tags or any other "hidden text" utilizing Daigger’s name or trademarks without the express written consent of Daigger. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by Daigger.
You may not create a link to the Daigger Website without express written permission of Daigger. If permission is granted, such permission will consist of a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive right to create a hyperlink to the home page of the Daigger Website (www.Daigger.com) so long as the link does not portray Daigger, its affiliates, or their content, products, or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive matter. You may not use any Daigger logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without express written permission of Daigger.
No Unlawful or Prohibited Use
As a condition of your use of the Daigger Website, you will not use the Daigger Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms, conditions, and notices. You may not use the Daigger Website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Daigger Website (or the network(s) connected to the Daigger Website) or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Daigger Website. You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Daigger Website, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the Daigger Website, through hacking, password mining or any other means. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available through the Daigger Website.
Personal and Non-Commercial Use Limitation
Unless otherwise specified, the Daigger Website is for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from the Daigger Website. Where this provision, and only this provision unless stated otherwise herein, conflicts with an agreement between Daigger and Daigger’s business partners and customers (“Business Agreement”), the Business Agreement shall control.
Modification of These Terms of Use
Daigger reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices concerning use of the Daigger Website without notice. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these terms and conditions and Additional Terms posted on other sections of the Daigger Website. Your continued use of the Daigger Website constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices.
Termination/Access Restriction
Daigger reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate or limit your access to any or all of the Daigger Website or any portion thereof at any time, without notice.
You must be at least 18 years of age to transact any business with Daigger or to submit any Personal Information to Daigger. As such, if you transact or attempt to transact any business with Daigger or submit or attempt to submit any Personal Information to Daigger, YOU AFFIRMATIVELY REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE (OR THE AGE OF LEGAL MAJORITY IN THE JURISDICTION IN WHICH YOU ARE LOCATED, IF DIFFERENT) AND THAT YOU POSSESS THE LEGAL RIGHT TO USE THE DAIGGER WEBSITE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATED TERMS AND USAGE POLICIES. You hereby agree to supervise usage by, and be responsible for the actions of, any minors who use your computer and/or account(s) to access the Daigger Website.
Materials Provided to Daigger
If you submit any feedback, suggestions, recipes or other communications (each a "Submission" and collectively "Submissions") to the Daigger Website or to Daigger, you are granting Daigger, its affiliated companies and its designees and sub licensees permission to use your Submission in connection with the operation of their businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. Daigger is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and Daigger may remove any Submission at any time in its sole discretion.
Trademarks
All trademarks and trade dress that appear on the Daigger Website (“Trademarks”) are trademarks/trade dress or registered trademarks/trade dress of Daigger (unless indicated otherwise) or its subsidiaries or parent companies, in the United States and other countries.
The Trademarks are valuable assets of Daigger and carry considerable goodwill and consumer acceptance of the goods and services sold under the Trademarks. Such goodwill has made the Trademarks distinctive to Daigger and, as such, may only be used by Daigger or other authorized persons or entities for the benefit of Daigger and only in connection with the products and services authorized by Daigger. Any unauthorized use of the Trademarks and/or any use of a mark or symbol that is likely to cause confusion among consumers or in any manner that disparages or discredits Daigger, its affiliates, subsidiaries or parent companies is strictly prohibited.
You may not use any of the Trademarks in any manner without the prior written consent of Daigger. Any unauthorized use is expressly prohibited by law and violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible according to applicable law, without notice.
Copyright
All content that is made available to view and/or download in connection with the Daigger Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, (“Content”) and software (“Software”), is owned by and is the copyrighted work of Daigger and/or its suppliers and is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions. The compilation of all content on the Daigger Website is the exclusive property of Daigger and is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions. All Software used on this site is the property of Daigger and/or its software suppliers and is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions.
Any reproduction or redistribution of the Content and/or Software is expressly prohibited by law, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE CONTENT OR SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED.
Notices and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to the Service Provider's Designated Agent.
Send notifications to:
L. Daniel Liutikas, Esq.
Much Shelist Freed Denenberg Ament & Rubenstein, P.C.
191 N. Wacker Avenue, Suite 1800
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Fax: 312.521.2324
Member Account, Password, and Security
Certain customers and partners of Daigger may receive a password from Daigger to access certain information on the Daigger Website. You are entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account. Furthermore, you are entirely responsible for any and all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify Daigger immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. Daigger will not be liable for any loss that you may incur as a result of someone else using your password or account, either with or without your knowledge. However, you could be held liable for losses incurred by Daigger or another party due to someone else using your account or password. You may not use anyone else's account at any time without the permission of the account holder and Daigger.
Links to Third Party Sites
The Daigger Website may contain links to third party Websites ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of Daigger and Daigger is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. Daigger is not responsible for Webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site nor is Daigger responsible if the Linked Site is not working appropriately. Daigger is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Daigger of the site or any association with its operators. You are responsible for viewing, being aware of and abiding by the privacy statements and terms of use posted at the Linked Sites.
Any dealings by you with third parties (including advertisers) included within the Daigger Website or participation in promotions, including the delivery of and the payment for goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings or promotions, are solely between you and the advertiser or other third party. Daigger shall not be responsible or liable for any part of any such dealings or promotions.
Privacy and Protection of Personal Information
See our Privacy Statement for disclosures relating to the collection and use of your personal information.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, AND PRODUCTS INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DAIGGER WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY MADE TO THE DAIGGER WEBSITE AND TO THE INFORMATION THEREIN. DAIGGER AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES IN THE DAIGGER WEBSITE AT ANY TIME.
DAIGGER AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, LACK OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED WITHIN THE DAIGGER WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. DAIGGER AND/OR ITS RESPECTIVE SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WORKMANLIKE EFFORT, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT DAIGGER SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, ANY MATERIAL OR DATA SENT OR RECEIVED OR NOT SENT OR RECEIVED, OR ANY TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH THE DAIGGER WEBSITE. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT DAIGGER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY THREATENING, DEFAMATORY, OBSCENE, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONTENT OR CONDUCT OF ANY OTHER PARTY OR ANY INFRINGEMENT OF ANOTHER'S RIGHTS, INCLUDING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. YOU SPECIFICALLY AGREE THAT DAIGGER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT SENT USING AND/OR INCLUDED IN THE DAIGGER WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY.
IN NO EVENT SHALL DAIGGER AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE DAIGGER WEBSITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THE DAIGGER WEBSITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND RELATED GRAPHICS OBTAINED THROUGH THE DAIGGER WEBSITE , OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE DAIGGER WEBSITE , WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF DAIGGER OR ANY OF ITS SUPPLIERS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ANY EVENT, DAIGGER'S LIABILITY TO YOU WILL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO DAIGGER TO ACCESS THE DAIGGER WEBSITE IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRIOR TO THE ACCRUAL OF A CLAIM BY YOU AGAINST DAIGGER. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE DAIGGER WEBSITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE DAIGGER WEBSITE.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Daigger, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers and employees, harmless from any claim, demand, or damage, including reasonable attorneys' fees, asserted by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Daigger Website and/or any information (text or graphical), software, or products obtained through the Daigger Website and/or from Daigger.
Applicable Law
All disputes against Daigger, including but not limited to disputes as to this Terms of Use; the site license; site access restriction and/or termination; Daigger’s trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, trade dress and other intellectual property disputes; member accounts; privacy; and disclaimer of warranties shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, U.S.A. and shall be submitted to a state or federal court in the State of Illinois, including but not limited to the courts in Cook County, Illinois, U.S.A., and you irrevocably consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Use of the Daigger Website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including without limitation this Applicable Law section.
Severability
If any part of this agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remainder of the agreement shall continue in effect.
Language
It is the express will of the parties that this agreement and all related documents have been drawn up in English.
Entire Agreement
Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the user and Daigger with respect to the Daigger Website and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between the user and Daigger with respect to the Daigger Website.
Electronic Records and Communications
A printed version of this agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
Customer Service
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please contact our customer service department, without charge, Monday through Friday via e-mail at daigger@daigger.com or by telephone at 1.800.621.7193.