Website Terms of Use

The following "Terms of Use" discloses the terms and conditions that apply to your use of the StemCells Home Page (http://www.stemcellsinc.com/) and any of its dependent pages (collectively, our “website”). The information provided on this website is presented in summary form, is general in nature, and is provided for informational purposes only. Throughout these Terms of Use, we refer to the “Company,” “StemCells,” “we,” and “us” to refer to StemCells, Inc., a Delaware corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, both individually and collectively. We encourage you to read these terms and conditions both carefully and fully. By accessing our website and any pages thereof, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, as set out herein. StemCells may modify its Terms of Use at any time, and from time to time, without prior notice to you. We may terminate your access to all or part of the website, or suspend any user’s access to all or part of the website, at any time, without notice, if we believe in our sole judgment that you have breached or may breach any term or condition of this agreement, or for the Company’s convenience or other business considerations.

The intellectual property, including copyright in the pages of the website and in the screens displaying the pages, and in the information and material therein and in their arrangement, is owned by StemCells, unless otherwise indicated.

Use of Information and Materials

We grant you permission to print individual pages from the website, unless otherwise noted, for your own personal, non-commercial use in learning about the Company, the services and products offered by the Company, and stem cell biology or for your non-commercial use of this information for educational purposes. You may not distribute or use for commercial purposes, modify, transmit, or repost the information found on this website, such as text, images, audio, and video, without StemCells’ prior written approval. In all cases, you must retain and reproduce each and every copyright notice or other proprietary rights notice contained in any information you download from this website. The information and materials contained in these pages - and the terms, conditions, and descriptions that appear - are subject to change, from time to time. StemCells may have patents or pending patent applications, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter on this site. Except as expressly provided above, the furnishing of the content on this website does not give you any license to these patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights.

Your Obligations

You agree not to submit or transmit to or through the website 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 website. Except for information covered by our Privacy Policy, any communication or material you transmit to the website by electronic mail or otherwise, including data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like will be treated as non-confidential and nonproprietary and will be used by us for any purpose. You further agree not to upload, post, e-mail, or transmit to the website any material which disrupts the normal operation of the website, including posting or otherwise transmitting material that restricts or inhibits others from using the website. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless StemCells, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and third party collaborators from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation by you of these Terms of Use.

No Warranty

The information and materials contained in this site, including text, graphics, links or other items, are provided "as is," "as available." StemCells does not warrant the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of the information and materials and expressly disclaims liability for errors or omissions in this information and materials. SPECIFICALLY, STEMCELLS, ITS LICENSORS AND COLLABORATORS 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 ANY SITE OR SITES “LINKED” TO THIS SITE. STEMCELLS MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE, UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. StemCells is located in Palo Alto, California. The website is intended for the exclusive use of residents of the USA. StemCells makes no representation that any materials on the website 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 the USA. If you access this website from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction. StemCells reserves the right to limit provision of its products or services to any third person, geographic region or jurisdiction and/or to limit quantities of any products or services we provide, in our discretion. Any offer for any product or service made on this website is void where prohibited.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event will StemCells, its licensors, collaborators, or any third parties mentioned on the website, be liable for any damages, including without limitation direct or indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages, losses or expenses arising in connection with any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, defect, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, or line, or system failure related to this website or any web site operated by any third party, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, even if StemCells, or representatives thereof, are advised of the possibility of such damages, losses or expenses.

Links to Other Sites

This website contains links to third party sites. These links are provided for convenience and third party sites are not under the control of StemCells. If you choose to link to such third party web sites, StemCells makes no warranties, either expressed or implied, concerning the content of such sites, including the operations, programming and conduct of transactions over such sites. StemCells does not warrant that such sites or content are free from any claims of copyright or other infringement or that such sites or content are devoid of viruses. StemCells disclaims all liability of any kind whatsoever arising out of your use of, or inability to use, such third party web sites, the use of your information by such third parties, and the security of information you provide to such third parties.

Governing Law

Each user’s access to, and use of, the website, as well as these terms and conditions, are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use. You expressly agree that the exclusive jurisdiction for any dispute with respect to, or arising out of, the website resides in the courts of the State of California. These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement between you and StemCells with respect to the use of the website and the content provided through the website.