Legal Notice

LEGAL INFORMATION

Pursuant to article 10 of Spanish Act 34/2002, of 11 July, on Information Service Society and E-Commerce, and other rules legally applicable, we hereby inform the users of the website www.ballester-ip.com about the following general information:

1. This website has been created and is maintained at the request of BALLESTER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, S.L.P.U. (hereinafter, Ballester IP)
2. Ballester IP is a law firm with legal personality and with the following registered address: Avenida Constitución nº 16 – 1ºD 03002 – Alicante (España)
3. Ballester IP holds Tax Identification No. B 54492756
4. BALLESTER IP is entered in the following official Register:

• Companies House of the province of Alicante, volume 3459, book 0, folio 140, sheet A-121723, 1st entry.

5. Users may directly and efficiently communicate with our firm by means of a letter sent to the registered address stated in paragraph 2 herein or by any of the following means:

• Tel.: (+34) 965146087
• Fax: (+34) 965145338
• E-mail: info@ballester-ip.com

6. Ballester IP is a professional law firm. The managing director is Rosalía Ballester Cañizares, who is a member of the Bar Association of Valencia, professional No. 9222, registered as practising attorney.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

Use or access to this site implies the full awareness and acceptance of these Terms and Conditions and of those additional Terms and Conditions that Ballester IP may establish from time to time. Consequently, visitors and users are liable for the careful reading of the applicable Terms and Conditions of Use every time they access this website.

Access to this website is free and subject to no charges, except for the cost of the connection through the telecommunications network supplied by the access provider and hired by the users. In the event that particular services in this website would be subject to the payment of a fee, users will be duly informed in advance.

Access to this website does not imply any contractual relationship between a user and Ballester IP and does not constitute a source of professional advice.

The contents of this website may redirect the user to different web pages managed by third parties, which are beyond the control of Ballester IP and, consequently, no liability is accepted for the contents of said web pages.

Visitors accept to correctly and properly use the services and contents offered through this website in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and the applicable law.

Contents and services included in this website are for personal use only and therefore users shall refrain from carrying out actions implying, directly or indirectly, a commercial exploitation of said contents and services unless they are previously and expressly authorized by Ballester IP.

In any case, users shall use the contents made available by Ballester IP in keeping with the applicable legislation, and shall accept the liabilities arising from the activities or conducts that may be unlawful or detrimental to the rights of third parties or that could damage or restrict the use of this website by Ballester IP or by a different user.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

All intellectual property rights appearing in this website are exclusively owned by their lawful proprietors. Consequently, their use by third parties in the course of trade is not allowed unless they are granted the relevant authorisation.

Contents, texts, pictures, designs, logotypes, images, sounds, videos, animations, records, computer applications, source codes and, in general, all the intellectual creations included in this website, and the site as a whole, that is, as a multimedia work of art, are protected by copyright in accordance with the provisions of the legislation governing intellectual property.

In general, reproduction, storage (except the necessary storage for the load of this website in the browser or the temporary storage), transformation, distribution, public communications, and, in general, any other way of exploiting totally or partially the exclusive rights of Ballester IP is forbidden unless previous and express authorisation is granted.

LINKS

Users may find several links to web pages not depending on this website. The only aim of these links is making easier the access to other sources of information on the Internet related to the services offered as well as to general services. The inclusion of said links in this website is based on the respect towards the intellectual property rights held by authors and proprietors.

Ballester IP accepts no liability for the contents accessed through said links, for the modifications carried out in said links, for the use made of said links or for their technical availability.

Nevertheless, Ballester IP undertakes to endeavour to avoid the inclusion in this website of links to sites with unlawful contents or contents encouraging unlawful activities. In the event that Ballester IP is aware that the information it links to is unlawful, it undertakes to act with due diligence to delete or inactivate said link.

An Internet user wishing to include links in his own web pages to the Ballester IP website shall obtain the authorisation for these purposes and shall comply with the requirements set forth below. Ignorance of these requirements does not constitute an excuse to prevent the legal liabilities.

The aforementioned links shall only redirect to the home page of this website. Those wishing to include such a link are not allowed to store all or part of the contents of this website unless they obtain Ballester IP’s authorisation. The following activities are strictly forbidden:

1. Activities that mislead or may mislead a user regarding the actual origin of the service or contents.
2. Activities of unfair competition or comparison.
3. Activities used to take profit of the reputation of the trademark and reputation of Ballester IP, its partners, administrators or employees.
4. Activities not allowed by the applicable legislation.

DISCLAIMER

Information about Ballester IP and about third parties appearing in this website is provided on an “as is” basis, with no warranties regarding its accuracy and update. Consequently, Ballester IP accepts no liability for the possible damages arising from the use of said information. Ballester IP will do its best to avoid the inclusion in its website of unlawful contents and, in the event Ballester IP is aware of the existence of such contents, to delete them or disable the access to them. Nevertheless, it does not guarantee the lawfulness of the provided contents based on information provided by third suppliers, collaborators or users.

Ballester IP has taken proper security measures to detect viruses. Nevertheless, given that the security measures of computing systems on the Internet are not absolutely reliable, Ballester IP cannot guarantee the absence of viruses or further elements damaging the user’s computing systems.

Ballester IP cannot be held responsible for any malfunction of the website or of its services arising from accidental circumstances, force majeure, and necessary maintenance works or other causes not attributable to Ballester IP.

APPLICABLE LAW

These Terms and Conditions of Use are governed by Spanish law.