Terms of Use
1. Your Acceptance
By using or visiting the VetScope website or any VetScope products, software, data feeds, including all features and functionalities, recommendations and reviews, and user interfaces, as well as all content and software associated with our service, and services provided to you on, from, or through the VetScope website (collectively the "Service") you signify your agreement to (1) these terms and conditions (the "Terms of Use") and (2) VetScope's Privacy Statement, found at https://vetscope.vet and incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to any of these terms and policies, please do not use the Service.
Although we may attempt to notify you when major changes are made to these Terms of Use, you should periodically review the most up-to-date version https://vetscope.vet. VetScope may, in its sole discretion, modify or revise these Terms of Use and policies at any time, and you agree to be bound by such modifications or revisions. Nothing in these Terms of Use shall be deemed to confer any third-party rights or benefits.
2. VetScope Accounts and Passwords
To access many features of the Service, you will have to create a VetScope Account. You may never use another's account. When creating your account, you must provide accurate and complete information and you are responsible for updating and maintaining the accuracy of the information you provide to us relating to your account. The member who created the VetScope account has access and control over the VetScope account and the VetScope ready devices that are used to access our service and is solely responsible for any activity that occurs through the VetScope account. To maintain control over the account and to prevent anyone from accessing your account, you should maintain control over the VetScope ready devices that are used to access the service and must keep your account password secure.
Although VetScope will not be liable for your losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account, you may be liable for the losses of VetScope or others due to such unauthorized use.
We can terminate your account or place your account on hold in order to protect you, VetScope, or our partners from identity theft or other fraudulent activity.
VetScope will terminate a user's access to the Service if, under appropriate circumstances, the user is determined to be a repeat infringer.
3. VetScope Service
You must be an animal health professional to become a member of the VetScope service.
These Terms of Use apply to all users of the Service, including users who are also contributors / providers of Content on the Service. The Service includes all aspects of VetScope, including but not limited to all products, software and services offered via the VetScope website.
The Service may contain links to third party websites that are not owned or controlled by VetScope. VetScope has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. In addition, VetScope will not and cannot censor or edit the content of any third-party site. By using the Service, you expressly relieve VetScope from all liabilities arising from your use of any third-party website.
The VetScope service and any content viewed through the service are for your personal use only and may not be shared with any other individuals. During your VetScope membership we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access the VetScope service and view VetScope content. Except for the foregoing, no right, title or interest shall be transferred to you. You agree not to use the service for public performances.
You agree to use the VetScope service, including all features and functionalities associated therewith, in accordance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations, or other restrictions on use of the service or content therein. You agree not to archive, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, perform, publish, license, create derivative works from, offer for sale, or use (except as explicitly authorized in these Terms of Use) content and information contained on or obtained from or through the VetScope service. You also agree not to: circumvent, remove, alter, deactivate, degrade or thwart any of the content protections in the VetScope service; use any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means to access the VetScope service; decompile, reverse engineer or disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through the VetScope service; insert any code or product or manipulate the content of the VetScope service in any way; or, use any data mining, data gathering or extraction method. In addition, you agree not to upload, post, e-mail or otherwise send or transmit any material designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment associated with the VetScope service, including any software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs. We may terminate or restrict your use of our service if you violate these Terms of Use or are engaged in illegal, fraudulent or harmful use of the service.
The quality of the display of the VetScope content may vary from device to device, and may be affected by a variety of factors, such as your location, the content you have selected, the bandwidth available through and/or speed of your Internet connection. You are responsible for all Internet access charges.
VetScope software is developed by, or for, VetScope and is designed to enable viewing of VetScope content through VetScope ready devices. This software may vary by device and medium, and functionalities and features may also differ between devices. You acknowledge that the use of the service may require third party software that is subject to third party licenses.
In your use of the Service, you will comply with all applicable laws.
VetScope reserves the right to discontinue any aspect of the Service at any time.
4. Your Use of Content
In addition to the general restrictions above, the following restrictions and conditions apply specifically to your use of Content.
The Content on the Service, and the trademarks, service marks and logos ("Marks") on the Service, are owned by or licensed to VetScope, subject to copyright and other intellectual property rights under the law.
Content is provided to you AS IS. You may access Content for your information and personal use solely as intended through the provided functionality of the Service and as permitted under these Terms of Use. You shall not download any Content unless you see a “download” or similar link displayed by VetScope on the Service for that Content. You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, or otherwise exploit any Content for any other purposes without the prior written consent of VetScope or the respective licensors of the Content. VetScope and its licensors reserve all rights not expressly granted in and to the Service and the Content.
You agree not to circumvent, disable or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Service or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on use of the Service or the Content therein.
You understand that when using the Service, you will be exposed to Content from a variety of sources, and that VetScope, Providers and Lecturers are not responsible for the accuracy, usefulness, or safety of or relating to such Content. You further understand and acknowledge that you may be exposed to Content that is inaccurate, and you agree to waive, and hereby do waive, any legal or equitable rights or remedies you have or may have against VetScope, Providers and Lecturers with respect thereto, and, to the extent permitted by applicable law, agree to indemnify and hold harmless VetScope, its owners, operators, affiliates, Providers, and Lecturers to the fullest extent allowed by law regarding all matters related to your use of the Service.
Your watch records of the Contents may be shared with the Provider(s) of that Contents. The record includes your name, clinic / company and the time / length you watched.
5. Your Conduct
As a VetScope account holder you may submit Comments, including reviews, questions or answers, to the Service. You understand that VetScope does not guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any Comments you submit.
You shall be solely responsible for your own Comments and the consequences of submitting and publishing your Comments on the Service. You affirm, represent, and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to publish Comments you submit.
VetScope does not endorse any Content submitted to the Service, or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and VetScope expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with Content. VetScope does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on the Service.
You will have access to the purchased Contents permanently under your subscribed account, however, VetScope may need to remove these Contents under some circumstances (including but not limited to the decision made by the Content providers). VetScope will notify you one (1) year prior to the removal.
6. Miscellaneous
Customer Service
To find more information about our services and its features or if you need assistance with your account, please visit the “Contact” on our website or send us email. In the event of any conflict between these Terms of Use and information provided by Customer Service or other portions of our website, these Terms of Use will control.
Electronic Communications.
We will send you information relating to your account in electronic form only, for example via emails to your email address provided during registration.
Governing Law.
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America.
Warranty Disclaimer
YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, VETSCOPE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF. VETSCOPE MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS SITE'S CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR SERVICES, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVICES, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES. VETSCOPE DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SERVICES OR ANY HYPERLINKED SERVICES OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND VETSCOPE WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.
7. Limitation of Liability
N NO EVENT SHALL VETSCOPE, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR SERVICES, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR SERVICES, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION.
YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT VETSCOPE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR CONTENT OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU.
8. Indemnity
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless VetScope, its parent corporation, officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (i) your use of and access to the Service; (ii) your violation of any term of these Terms of Use; (iii) your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any claim that your Content caused damage to a third party. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms of Use and your use of the Service.
9. Assignment
These Terms of Use, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by VetScope without restriction.
10. General
These Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Statement at https://vetscope.vet and any other legal notices published by VetScope on the Service, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and VetScope concerning the Service. If any provision of these Terms of Use is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use, which shall remain in full force and effect.
No waiver of any term of these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and VetScope's failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. VetScope reserves the right to amend these Terms of use at any time and without notice, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms of Use for any changes. Your use of the Service following any amendment of these Terms of Use will signify your assent to and acceptance of its revised terms.