TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
The following are terms of a legal agreement ("Agreement") between you and SOHO I Associates, ("SOHO I Associates"). By accessing, browsing and/or using this web site ("Site") you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use this Site. This Site may contain other proprietary notices and copyright information, the terms of which must be observed and followed. Information on this Site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Please read this Agreement carefully and be aware that SOHO I Associates may, in its sole discretion and without notice, revise these terms at any time by updating this posting.
LIABILITY FOR CONTENT
We make every effort to keep the information on our Web site current, but accept no liability whatsoever for the content provided. Pursuant to §7 par. 1 of TMG (German Tele-Media Act), the law limits our responsibility as a service provider to our own content on these Web pages.
According to §§8 to 10 of TMG, we are not obligated to monitor third party information provided or stored on our Web site. However, we shall promptly remove any content upon becoming aware that it violates the law. Our liability in such an instance shall commence at the time we become aware of the respective violation.Liability for Links.
COPYRIGHTS AND USE OF SITE CONTENT
The content and works provided on these Web pages are governed by the copyright laws of Germany. The copyright in all materials provided on this Site is held by SOHO I Associates or by the original creator of the material. Except as stated herein, none of the materials may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted or transmitted in any form or by any means, including, but not limited to, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SOHO I Associates or the copyright owner. You may not "mirror" any material contained on this Site without SOHO I Associates’s express written permission. Any unauthorized use of the materials contained on this Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity and/or communications regulations and statutes. All content and functionality on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, icons, and images and the selection and arrangement thereof, are the exclusive property of SOHO I Associates or its licensors.
and is protected by German and international copyright laws. Partially, images are courtesy of Knuckles / Wikipedia.de; Ventrilock / FreeDigitalphotos.net. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
© 2020 SOHO I Associates, Thierschstrasse 20, D-80538 Munich Germany All rights reserved.
TRADEMARKS
The trademarks, service marks and logos (the "Trademarks") used and displayed on this Site are registered and unregistered Trademarks of SOHO I Associates. Other trademarks, service marks and trade names may be owned by others. Nothing on this Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark or any other SOHO Associates intellectual property displayed on this Site. SOHO I Associates aggressively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law. The name SOHO I Associates or any other Trademarks in context with management consulting may not be used in any way, including in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of materials on this Site, without prior written permission from SOHO I Associates. SOHO I Associates also prohibits use of SOHO I Associates or any other Trademark as part of a link to or from any site unless establishment of such a link is approved in advance by SOHO I Associates in writing.
DATA PROTECTION
Please be aware that there are inherent security risks in transmitting data, such as e-mails, via the Internet, because it is impossible to safeguard completely against unauthorized access by third parties. Nevertheless, we shall safeguard your data, subject to this limitation. In particular, personal information will be transmitted via the Internet only if it does not infringe upon third-party rights, unless the respective party has given its prior consent in view of such security risks. Accordingly, as the Web site provider, we shall not be held liable for any damages incurred as a consequence of such security risks or for any related acts of omission on our part. We oppose the use of any available contact information by a third party for sending unsolicited advertisements. As the Web site provider, we reserve the express right to take legal action against unsolicited mailing or e-mailing of spam and other similar advertising materials.
HYPERLINKING
SOHO Associates makes no representations whatsoever about any other web site which you may access through this one. We have no influence whatsoever on the information on these Web sites and accept no guaranty for its correctness. When you access a non-SOHO I Associates web site, please understand that it is independent from SOHO I Associates, and that SOHO I Associates has no control over the content on that web site, even if SOHO Associates provides information or services to the owner of that web site. In addition, a link to a non-SOHO I Associates web site does not mean that SOHO I Associates endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content or the use of such web site. The content of such third-party sites is the responsibility of the respective owners/providers. At the time third-party Web sites were linked to ours, we found NO GROUNDS WHATSOEVER of any likely contravention of the law. We shall promptly delete a link upon becoming aware that it violates the law. In fact, SOHO I Associates disclaims any and all liability and responsibility for such content. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature.
USER POSTINGS
You acknowledge and agree that SOHO I Associates shall own and have the unrestricted right to use, publish, in electronic form and otherwise, distribute and exploit any and all information that you post or otherwise publish on this Site (“Submissions”). You hereby waive any and all claims against SOHO Associates for any alleged or actual infringements of any rights of privacy or publicity, moral rights, rights of attribution or any other intellectual property rights in connection with SOHO I Associates’s use and publication of such Submissions. This means that anything submitted by you to this Site will be owned by SOHO I Associates and may be used by SOHO I Associates for any purpose, now or in the future, without any payment to, or further authorization by, you. In the event SOHO I Associates’s ownership of such Submissions is successfully contested, you automatically grant SOHO I Associates a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, unrestricted, worldwide and irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, prepare derivative works based upon, distribute, perform or display such Submissions, in whole or in part, in any form, media or technology known or hereafter developed for any purpose, including, but not limited to, advertising and promotional purposes. SOHO I Associates does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any Submissions displayed, uploaded, posted on any message board, or otherwise distributed through this Site by any user of this Site, information provider or any other third party. SOHO I Associates expressly disclaims any and all liability related to Submissions, and you acknowledge that any reliance upon such Submissions shall be at your sole risk. You covenant that you shall not post or otherwise publish on the Site any materials that: (i) are threatening, libelous, defamatory, or obscene; (ii) would constitute, or that encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate law; (iii) infringe the intellectual property, privacy, or other rights of any third parties; (iv) contain a computer virus or other destructive element; (v) contain advertising; or (vi) constitute or contain false or misleading statements. SOHO I Associates in its sole discretion reserves the right to refuse to post and the right to remove any information or Submission from this Site, in whole or in part, for any reason.
NO SERVICES, ENDORSEMENT OR PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION
There may be delays, omissions or inaccuracies in information obtained through your use of this Site. This information is provided to you with the understanding that SOHO I Associates’s provision of this information to you does not constitute the rendering of investment, consulting, legal, accounting, tax, career or other advice or services. Information on this Site should not be relied upon for making business, investment or other decisions or used as a substitute for consultation with professional advisors. Moreover, SOHO I Associates does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed, uploaded, downloaded or distributed through this Site by SOHO I Associates, any user, information provider or any other person or entity. You acknowledge that any reliance upon such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole option and risk. Moreover, SOHO I Associates does not grant any license or other authorization to you to use this Site in any manner if such use in whole or in part suggests that SOHO I Associates promotes or endorses any third party’s causes, ideas, political campaigns, political views, web sites, products or services.
ACCESS TO THIS SITE
SOHO I Associates may alter, suspend or discontinue this Site or your access to use this Site at any time for any reason without notice or liability to you or any third party. This Site may become unavailable due to maintenance or malfunction of computer equipment or for other reasons and may result in damages to the user’s systems or operations. The user shall be solely responsible for ensuring that any information or content obtained from this Site does not contain any virus or other computer software code or subroutine designed to disable, erase, impair or otherwise damage the user’s systems, software or data.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
The site and all materials thereon are distributed on an "As Is" basis without warranties of any kind. To the fulliest extent permissible under applicable law, SOHO I Associates disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement. Specifically but without limitation, SOHO I Associates does not warrant that:
1. The Information on this site is correct, accurate or reliable
2. The functions contained on this site will be uninterrupted or free of error or; or
3. defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes them available are free of viruses or
other harmful components. You hereby acknowledge that use of the site is at your sole risk.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Under no circumstances shall SOHO I Associates or any of its predecessors, successors, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, shareholders, investors, employees, agents, representatives, attorneys and their respective heirs, successors and assigns be liable for any damages including direct, incidental result from the use of, or the inability to use, this site or the information contained on this site or obtained from the site, even if SOHO I Associates has been advised of the possibly of such damages. In no event shall SOHO I Associates or any of its predecessors, successors, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, shareholders, investors, employees, agents, representatives, and attorneys and their respective heirs, successors and assigns total liability to your for all damages, losses and causes of action whether in contract, tort (including but not limited to, negligence) or otherwise exceed 1 Euro. Some jurisdiction do not allow exclusion of implied warranties or limitations of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you, in such states the liability of SOHO I Associates, third party providers and the respective agents shall be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.
SOHO I Associates, Third party content providers and their respective agents shall be linited to the greatest extent permitted by law.
INDEMNIFICATION
You hereby indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SOHO I Associates and all of its predecessors, successors, parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, shareholders, investors, employees, agents, representatives and attorneys and their respective heirs, successors and assigns (collectively, the "Indemnified Parties") from and against any and all liability and costs, including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys? fees, incurred by the Indemnified Parties in connection with any claim arising out of or relating to any breach by you of this Agreement or the representations, warranties, and covenants you have made by agreeing to the terms of this Agreement. You shall cooperate as fully as reasonably required in the defense of any such claim. SOHO I Associates reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you.
ENFORCEMENT OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
This Agreement is governed and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, notwithstanding any principles of conflicts of law. You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction resides in the courts of Munich, state Bavaria in Germany. You further agree and expressly consent to the exercise of personal jurisdiction in Munich, Germany in connection with any dispute or claim involving SOHO I Associates. If any part of these terms is unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that part will be deemed severable and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
INFRINGEMENT NOTICES AND TAKEDOWN
SOHO I Associates prohibits the posting of any information that infringes or violates the copyright rights and/or other intellectual property rights (including rights of privacy and publicity) of any person or entity. If you believe that any material contained on this Site infringes your copyright, you should notify SOHO I Associates of your copyright infringement claim in accordance with the following procedure. SOHO I Associates will process notices of alleged infringement which it receives and will take appropriate action. It is required that notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to this Site's Designated Agent: In any case of occurance please contact:
info@soho-associates.com or Facsimile: +49 89 26949555
To be effective, the notification must be in writing and contain the following information: 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 work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted 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, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material; Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted; A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and SOHO I Associates with respect to the subject matter of this Agreement and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding that subject matter. Any waiver of any provision of this Agreement will be effective only if in writing and signed by SOHO I Associates.