Miscellaneous

21-23 May 2008  The Sage Gateshead, NewcastleGateshead, UK

Terms and Conditions

These terms of use apply to your use and viewing of our websites at www.codeworks.net, www.codeworksconnect.net, www.thinkandadrink.com, www.gamehorizon.net and www.thinkingdigital.co.uk (the ‘Websites’) . Your use of our Websites indicates your acceptance of the terms of use set out below. If you do not agree to these terms of use you must not use our Websites.

We may update or revise these terms of use at any time without notice. You are responsible for reviewing these terms of use on each occasion that you visit our Websites and if you continue to use our Websites after changes are made you are deemed to have accepted them.

Certain provisions of these terms of use may be supplemented or superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages of our Websites.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the copyright and other intellectual property rights in the Websites (including without limitation all content, materials and technology used or appearing on the Websites) belong to us or our licensors. All rights are reserved.

You may print off or download content on our Websites as permitted under the fair dealing provisions of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 (as amended) (sections 28 to 30) for the purposes of viewing it on your computer, research for non-commercial purposes, private study, criticism, review and news reporting, provided that you do not alter it in any way and acknowledge us as the source of the content and the copyright owner.

All other use or copying of any of the contents of our Websites, other than as expressly permitted by us or permitted by law, is prohibited.

Nothing in our Websites should be taken as conferring any licence or right to use any trademark displayed on our Websites without the prior written approval of the trademark owner.

Registration
Whilst you may access many areas of our Websites without registering with us, certain areas of our Websites are only available to registered users. In addition to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy use of those areas may be subject to additional legal terms applicable to those registered users.

User Material and Conduct
You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations when using this site. You are responsible for all material and content sent from your computer. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from our Websites any material:
  • that is threatening, defamatory, obscene, indecent, seditious, offensive, pornographic, abusive, liable to incite racial hatred, discriminatory, menacing, scandalous, inflammatory, blasphemous, in breach of confidence, in breach of privacy or which may cause annoyance or inconvenience; or
  • for which you have not obtained all necessary licences and/or approvals; or
  • which constitutes or encourages conduct that would be considered a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise be contrary to the law of or infringe the rights of any third party, in the UK or any other country in the world; or
  • which is technically harmful (including, without limitation, computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses, worms, harmful components, corrupted data or other malicious software or harmful data).
You may not misuse our Websites (including, without limitation, by hacking).

If we, in our absolute discretion, consider that you have made improper use of Websites or any part thereof, we reserve the right to remove without notice any unacceptable or undesirable content or material and to block, suspend or terminate without notice your access to our Websites or any part thereof.

We shall fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or locate anyone posting any material in breach of these terms of use.

Availability
Whilst we take reasonable steps to ensure that our Websites are available and accessible to permitted users, we do not warrant that our Websites will be continuously available, or that your use of our Websites will be uninterrupted or error free or that the Websites or servers will be free from attack. Access to our Websites may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

Content
Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the content and information on our Websites is correct, we do not warrant the accuracy and completeness of such material. We may make changes to the material on our Websites and to the services, products and prices described in it, at any time without notice. The material on our websites may be out of date and we make no commitment to update such material.

The material on this site is provided “as is”, without any conditions, warranties or other terms of any kind. Accordingly, to the maximum extent permitted by law, we provide you with this website on the basis that we exclude all representations, warranties, conditions and other terms (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill) which but for these terms of use might have effect in relation to this Website.

Liability
We exclude all liability and responsibility for any amount or kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party (including without limitation, any direct, indirect punitive or consequential loss or damages, or any loss of income, profits or goodwill, loss of data, or loss or damages arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, and whether in tort (including without limitation negligence), contract or otherwise) in connection with our Websites in any way or in connection with the use, inability to use or the results of use of our Websites, any websites linked to our Websites or the content of such websites, including but not limited to loss or damage due to viruses or other harmful programs that may infect your computer equipment, software, data or other property on account of your access to, use of or browsing our Websites or your downloading of any material from our Websites or any websites linked to our Websites.

Nothing in these terms of use shall exclude or limit our liability for death or personal injury due to our negligence or for fraudulent misrepresentation. If you are a consumer your statutory rights are not affected by these terms of use.

Links
Links to our Websites are permitted provided that links are only made to the home pages of our Websites. We reserve the right, in our absolute discretion, to withdraw such permission at any time.

Our Websites include links that allow you to leave our Websites and visit third party sites. We have no control over and are not responsible for the content, use by you or availability of third party sites, for any products or services you buy through third party sites or for the treatment of any personal information you provide to any third party.

Privacy
Our Websites include areas where you are requested to input information about yourself. Any information you submit to us through our Websites shall be subject to the terms of our Privacy Policy and you grant us a perpetual royalty free licence to use such information for the purposes set out in that policy.

Cookies
We use cookies on our Websites. Further information about cookies and how we use them can be found in our Privacy Policy.

Statutory Information
Codeworks is a trading name of the Centre of Excellence in Digital Technology and Media Limited a company registered in England and Wales with company number 4927299 whose registered office is at St Peters Gate, St Peters Campus, Sunderland University, Charles Street, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 0AN. Please see the Contact Us link for our contact information.

General
If any provision of these terms of use is held by any court or other competent authority to be void or unenforceable in whole or part, the other provisions of these terms of use and the remainder of the affected provisions shall continue to be valid.

The failure to exercise or delay in exercising a right or remedy provided by these terms of use or by law does not constitute a waiver of other rights or remedies.

These terms and the use of our Websites and their content shall be governed by and construed in all respects in accordance with English law, and you agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

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