This website is owned and operated by the Australasian Promotional Products Association (APPA). By accessing this website, you agree to be bound by these website Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy (which form part of the Terms and Conditions of Use), all applicable laws and regulations (as may be updated or amended from time to time), and agree that all parties using this website are personally responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this website. The materials contained in this website are protected by applicable copyright, confidentiality and trade mark laws.
1. Use Licence
Permission is granted to temporarily download one copy of the materials (information or software) on APPA’s website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a licence, not a transfer of title, and under this licence you may not:
a) Modify or copy the materials;
b) Use the materials for any commercial purpose, or for any public display (commercial or non-commercial) without APPA’s written expressed permission;
c) Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on APPA’s website.
d) Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials; or
e) transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server.
2. You Acknowledge and Agree That:
a) all materials shall at all times remain the sole property of APPA and the Recipient will not contest or dispute ownership of the same; and
b) the licence granted in clause 1 above does not convey any interest of a proprietary or any other nature whatsoever in the materials.
3. This licence shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions or breach the APPA Code of Conduct or Constitution. This licence may also be terminated by APPA at any time without prior notice. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this licence, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format and if required by APPA, confirm in writing that you have done so.
4. Disclaimer
The materials on APPA’s website are provided 'as is'. APPA makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, APPA does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on this website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site. APPA takes no legal or other responsibility or liability for the materials and information supplied on this website.
5. Limitations
You agree and acknowledge that APPA will not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever which is suffered (including without limitation loss of profit, loss of opportunity or any form of economic loss) or any personal injury suffered or sustained as a result of using this website or any information or documentation from it. You release and forever discharge APPA from any such responsibility and liabilities and any claims, demands or causes of action in respect thereof.
6. Indemnity
You indemnify and continue to indemnify APPA in respect of any and all damage, loss, liability, cost, expense or payment which APPA suffers or incurs or is liable for in connection with, as a result of, or in respect of any breach of these Terms and Conditions of Use.
7. Revisions and Errata
The materials appearing on this website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. APPA does not warrant that any of the materials on this website are accurate, complete, or current. APPA may make changes to the materials contained on this website at any time without notice. APPA does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.
8. Links
Links on this website to external websites and entities are not covered within these terms and conditions. APPA is not responsible for the content on linked sites or your use of those sites, as you enter any other website at your own risk.
9. Site Terms of Use Modifications
APPA may revise these terms of use for this website at any time without notice. By using this website you agree to be bound by the current version of these Terms and Conditions of Use (as updated, amended or replaced at any time and from time to time).
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Victoria and the Commonwealth of Australia, and you and APPA agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the Victorian Courts and the Courts of the Commonwealth of Australia in respect of any dispute arising in connection with these terms and conditions.
11. Website Conduct and Website Content
APPA has the right, at its absolute discretion, to remove any content from the website without notice or reason. You agree not to post, upload or exchange messages in respect of this website that violates any applicable laws, are offensive, defamatory, abusive, harassing or harmful, any material which contains a virus, any information that may be deemed to be harmful in any way, and you warrant that any content you upload to this website is not in breach of any copyright.
12. Access and Security
You agree to, and accept full responsibility, for the confidentiality of your company’s usernames and passwords. If you believe a violation has occurred please contact APPA immediately.
13. Terms Applicable to All
These Terms and Conditions of Use are applicable to all persons who use this website (which includes viewing, using or otherwise interacting with this website) and, for the avoidance of doubt, is not limited to users who are members and service providers of APPA.