Terms of Use

 Your current access to and use of this Web site (www.sterlingcommerce.co.uk and all pages in that domain and its contents are subject to the following terms of use agreement (“Terms of Use”) and all applicable laws. Please read these Terms of Use carefully. By accessing and browsing this Web site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not wish to be bound by these Terms of Use, please leave this Web site.

Please note that these Terms of Use are revised and updated by Sterling Commerce on an ongoing basis. Any use of this Web site is subject to the Terms of Use applicable at the time of your accessing this Web site. You should therefore review our Terms of Use each time you use this Web site.

Your use of the educational services, channel referral services, sales services or customer support services available through this Web site may be subject to additional terms and conditions which supersede these Terms of Use to the extent incompatible herewith.

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us via e-mail at info_europe@stercomm.com or by mail or telefacsimile at:

Sterling Commerce, EMEA
3 Furzeground Way
Stockley Park
Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB11 1EZ
United Kingdom
+44 20 8867 8000
+44 20 8867 8001 (Fax)

1. Ownership of Rights and Limitation of Use
All contents on this Web site and all copyrights, trademarks and any other intellectual property rights and other proprietary rights related to these contents are owned or licensed by Sterling Commerce. Except to the extent expressly permitted below or as explicitly permitted by law, no contents of this Website may be used, re-used, downloaded or otherwise copied, reposted, modified, translated, distributed or otherwise utilised without the prior permission of Sterling Commerce. Sterling Commerce reserves the right to add, delete, or modify the contents of this Web site at any time without notice. Whenever copying of the content is permitted, your copy must retain and reproduce each and every copyright notice, trademark notice or other proprietary rights notice contained in any contents you reproduce, regardless of the method or form of reproduction.

By way of exception to the prohibition on downloading, copying and distributing in the preceding paragraph, and subject to the other conditions mentioned therein, Sterling Commerce permits you to:

  1. download and reproduce contents from this Web site, including any text, images, audio, and video for non-commercial private use, any content on this Web site to the extent such content is owned by Sterling Commerce; and
  2. download, reproduce and distribute contents on this Web site owned by Sterling Commerce for purposes of accurately describing compatibility with other products or using the information in designing and offering compatible and/or complementary products and services with those of Sterling Commerce.

Sterling Commerce may revoke either of the above authorisations at any time without notice.

With the exception of the foregoing limited authorisations, no license to any intellectual property rights or proprietary rights of Sterling Commerce or of any other party is granted or conferred to you.

Sterling Commerce does not warrant, represent, or make any assurance of any kind that your use of content provided on this Web site will not infringe rights of third parties not owned by or affiliated with Sterling Commerce.

2. Disclaimers of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the contents on this Web site are provided “AS IS” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied (including, but not limited to, any implied warranty of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, title, or non-infringement of third parties' rights). Sterling Commerce does not warrant that the contents are error-free. Furthermore, Sterling Commerce will use reasonable efforts to place accurate and up-to-date information on this Web site but makes no warranty, guarantee or assurance of any kind as to its accuracy, completeness and/or timeliness.

Sterling Commerce is not liable for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or other damages (including, but not limited to, economic losses, lost profits, lost revenues, or lost data) arising out of the access to or inability to access this Web site or any site linked thereto. Without limiting the foregoing, Sterling Commerce is not liable for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your computer equipment or other property on account of your access to, use of the contents on this Web site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

3. Use and Establishment of Hyperlinks
This Web site contains hyperlinks to sites not operated by Sterling Commerce (“third party sites”). Any link or reference to a third party site or to any third party product or service on the Web site or any site linked thereto, is not a recommendation, approval or endorsement by Sterling Commerce of any material contained on or practices of any such linked site(s) by Sterling Commerce. Sterling Commerce has no control over the content of third party sites and therefore disclaims any responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, timeliness or legality of third party Web sites’ content to which links are provided, as well as for the access and use of these sites. Please note third party sites may be subject to their own terms of use and privacy policies, for which Sterling Commerce accepts no responsibility.

If your wish to link your Web site to this Web site, you may only link to the home page of this Sterling Commerce site. You may not link to any other pages within this Web Site without the prior written consent of Sterling Commerce. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you are not permitted to “frame” any page of this Web site or establish “in-line” links to specific elements of this Web site under any circumstance without prior written authorisation from Sterling Commerce.

4. Transmitted Information
Except for information covered by our Privacy Policy, any communication or material you transmit to the Web site by electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions or the like (“Transmitted Information”) is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Transmitted Information becomes the property of Sterling Commerce or its affiliates and may be used for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. Furthermore, Sterling Commerce is free to use Transmitted Information for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, developing, manufacturing and marketing products or services using such information.

5. Code of Conduct
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n addition, while using this Web site, you agree not to:

  • Restrict or inhibit any other visitor from using this Web site, including, without limitation, by means of “hacking” or defacing any portion of the Web site;
  • Use this Web site for any unlawful purpose;
  • Express or imply that any statements you make are endorsed by us, without our prior written consent;
  • Engage in “spamming” or “flooding”;
  • Transmit any software or other materials to this Web site that contain any virus, worm, time bomb, Trojan horse, or other harmful or disruptive component to this Web site or to other users thereof; or
  • Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.

If Sterling Commerce becomes aware that you have violated any of the terms and conditions contained in these Terms of Use, Sterling Commerce may immediately take corrective action, including preventing you from using the services offered by Sterling Commerce.