Terms of Use
Welcome to a website of Eli
Lilly and Company (“Lilly”). By using the site, you agree to be bound by the
following terms and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to
these Terms of Use, you are not permitted to use the site. The information
provided on this website is presented in summary form, is general in nature,
and is provided for informational purposes only. The information on this site
is intended only for the purpose of helping patients and family members better understand
certain health conditions and treatment options. The content is not intended in
any way to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be
interpreted as treatment recommendations. Only a physician who has had an
opportunity to interact with the patient in person, with access to the
patient's records and the opportunity to conduct appropriate follow-up, can
provide recommendations for treatment.
Always seek the advice of your
physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have
regarding a medical condition. Neither the content nor any other service
offered by or through this website is intended to be relied on for medical
diagnosis or treatment, without a physician's interaction and involvement.
Never disregard medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you
have read on this website.
THIS SITE AND THE CONTENT ARE
PROVIDED "AS IS". LILLY, ITS LICENSORS, AND ITS SUPPLIERS, TO THE
FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTIES' RIGHTS, AND
FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SPECIFICALLY, LILLY, ITS LICENSORS, AND ITS
SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY,
RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENTNESS, SUITABILITY OR TIMELINESS OF THE
CONTENT, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS, TOOLS, LINKS, OR COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED ON
OR THROUGH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE OR LILLY, OR ON ANY SITE OR SITES
"LINKED" TO THIS SITE. LILLY MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE WILL BE
AVAILABLE, UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL
COMPONENTS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED
BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL LILLY, ITS LICENSORS, ITS SUPPLIERS, OR
ANY THIRD PARTIES MENTIONED ON THE WEBSITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
(INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, PERSONAL
INJURY/WRONGFUL DEATH, LOST PROFITS, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS
INTERRUPTION) RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE OR THE
CONTENT OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, EFFECT,
DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, LINE SYSTEM FAILURE, LOSS
OF DATA, OR LOSS OF USE RELATED TO THE SITE OR ANY WEB SITE OPERATED BY ANY
THIRD PARTY, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL
THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT LILLY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH US, ANY OF OUR SERVICES OR THESE TERMS OF USE,
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SITE.
Any claims arising in connection
with your use of the site or any Content must be brought within one (1) year of
the date of the event giving rise to such action occurred.
As a resource to our visitors,
this site provides links to other web sites. However, because we do not control
the content of the other websites we may link to, and due to their constantly
changing nature, we cannot be responsible for the content, practices or
standards of third-party sites. Lilly does not endorse the content on any
third-party websites. Lilly is not responsible for the content of linked
third-party sites, sites framed within the site, or third-party advertisements,
and does not make any representations regarding their content or accuracy. Your
use of third-party websites is at your own risk and subject to the terms and
conditions of use for such sites.
Everything that you read or see
on the site is copyrighted or otherwise protected and owned by the Lilly or a
third party who licensed or granted to Lilly the right to use such material.
Unless otherwise expressly noted, nothing that you read or see on the site may
be copied or used except as provided in these Terms of Use or with the prior
written approval of Lilly.
We grant you permission to print
individual pages from the site, unless otherwise expressly noted, for your own
personal, non-commercial use in learning about the services or products offered
by Lilly or for your non-commercial use in connection with health care or
education. If you are a health care professional or provider, you may print
individual pages from the site, unless otherwise expressly noted, and share the
information and materials with others. No other permission is granted to you to
print, copy, reproduce, distribute, license, transfer, sale, transmit, upload,
download, store, display in public, alter, modify or create derivative works
of these materials. This grant of permission is not a transfer of title,
and under this permission you may not:
We make no warranties or
representations to you that your use of any materials displayed on the site
will not infringe the rights of third parties.
Unless otherwise indicated, all
logos, names, designs, and marks on the site are trademarks or service marks
owned or used under license by Lilly. The use or misuse of any of these marks
or other information is strictly prohibited. Nothing contained herein shall be
construed as conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any license or
right under any patent or trademark of Lilly or any third party.
Except as expressly provided
above nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or
right under any Lilly copyright. Except as expressly set forth on the site, if
you submit any information to us, including any comments, remarks, suggestions,
ideas, notes, drawings, graphics, concepts, or other information, you are
giving that information, and all your rights in it, to Lilly free of charge and
such information shall be deemed to be non-confidential and Lilly shall have no
obligation of any kind with respect to such information and shall be free to
reproduce, use, disclose and distribute the information to others without
limitation, without your consent or any compensation to you or anyone else.
Lilly shall be free to use any know-how or techniques contained in such
information for any purpose whatsoever including but not limited to developing,
manufacturing and marketing products incorporating such information. This is
true whether you submit such information to us by email, through a form on the
site, on a bulletin board, or in any other manner. Lilly may from time to time
monitor, review and, in its sole discretion, modify or delete any postings you
make on the site however, Lilly is not obligated to do so.
You agree not to submit or
transmit any material that is unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory,
obscene, pornographic, profane, or might in any other way violate any law,
regulation, or rule. You are solely responsible for any material you submit to
the site. You further agree not to upload, email, post or transmit to, or
distribute or otherwise publish through the site any material which disrupts
the normal operation of the site, including posting or otherwise transmitting
material that is not related to the subject at issue or otherwise restricts or
inhibits any other user from using the site. Through your usage of the site,
you may submit and/or Lilly may gather certain limited information about you
and your web site usage. We are free to use such information for any purpose we
deem appropriate, including marketing purposes.
To obtain full access to the
site, you may be required to complete a registration. You are responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for
restricting access to your computer. You accept responsibility for all
activities that occur under your account or password and such use shall be
deemed to be use by you. You will ensure that all use of your account fully
complies with these Terms of Use. Transfer of the account by you to any other
person or entity is prohibited.
When using the site, information
will be transmitted over a medium that is beyond the control and jurisdiction
of Lilly and its suppliers. Accordingly, Lilly assumes no liability for or
relating to the delay, failure, interruption, or corruption of any data or
other information transmitted in connection with use of this site.
Lilly is
located in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States of America (USA).
This site is intended for the exclusive use of residents of the USA. Lilly
makes no representation that the materials on the site are appropriate or
available for use in other locations. Access to the content may not be legal by
certain persons or in certain countries outside of the USA. If you access this
site from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are
responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
These Terms of Use are governed
by the internal substantive laws of the State of Indiana, without resort to its
conflict of laws principles. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to
be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such
provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these
Terms of Use. You expressly agree that exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute
with Lilly, or in any way relating to your use of this site, resides in the
courts of the State of Indiana. Lilly may modify these Terms of Use at any time
without notice to you. Lilly may terminate this agreement, terminate your
access to all or part of the site, or suspend any user's access to all or part
of the site, at any time, without notice to you, if it believes, in its sole
judgment, that you have breached or may breach any term or condition of this
agreement, or for its convenience. You may terminate this agreement at any time
by destroying all materials received from the site and ceasing to use the
site.
Except as expressly provided in
a particular "legal notice" on this site, these Terms of Use
constitute the entire agreement between you and Lilly with respect to the use
of this site, and content. Your use of this site is also subject to the Privacy Statement.