Legal

APECS is a Company Limited by Guarantee: No. 5402127
Registered Office: 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX

Legal information

By entering the APECS website, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, do not enter and use this website. This legal information and the terms and conditions are applicable to all pages of the APECS website. APECS reserves all rights afforded by the laws of the United Kingdom, and specifically reserves its rights, claims, and defenses for any omission from the contents of this notice to users of the APECS website.

You acknowledge and agree that APECS reserves the right to revise this legal information at any time for any reason and reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice or obligation, to any of the information and materials contained on this website. You further acknowledge and agree that by entering this website you will be bound by any such revisions to the website and that APECS has encouraged you to periodically visit the website and this page to review these terms and conditions.

Intellectual Property Ownership

You acknowledge and agree that APECS is the copyright owner of this website and that no portion of this website, including, but not limited to the text, images, audio and/or video, may be used in any manner, or for any purpose by you, without APECS Ltd's express written permission. Without in any way waiving any of the foregoing rights, you may download one copy of the material on this website for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you do not delete or change any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices. Any modification, reposting or use of the materials on this website by you for any other purpose violates APECS Ltd's legal rights in this copyrighted work

You acknowledge and agree that APECS name, and other contributor designations, trademarks, logos, sound, graphics, maps, layouts, charts, text, video, images of places or people and other materials represented on this website are owned or licensed by APECS Ltd. Your use of any of these materials is prohibited unless you have obtained prior written approval from APECS Ltd. Any unauthorized use of these materials by you may subject you to penalties or damages, including, but not limited to infringement of APECS and others parties' copyrights, trademarks, privacy rights, publicity rights, and/or other intellectual property rights. APECS will enforce its intellectual property rights to the full extent of the law.

By the action of any unauthorized copying, duplication, or any other form of reproduction from this website for any commercial purpose, without the express written permission from APECS or authorized license, shall immediately constitute a full and complete waiver of any jurisdictional defence the acting party may have, and said party hereby agrees and consents to be subject to the jurisdiction of British legal system in any action filed by APECS in prosecuting any unauthorized reproduction.

Other works appearing on this website, not belonging to APECS Ltd, are used with the permission of the owners and they retain their respective intellectual property rights.

Privacy of Email Addresses / Demographic Information

APECS will not sell the email list information that is compiled from submissions to this site to be used for commercial purposes. APECS will occasionally send periodic newsletters which may be of interest to you concerning upcoming events. These will have the option to opt out if you do not wish to receive subsequent contact via this method.

Any demographic information provided shall not be attributed to the individual providing it on this site if it occurs by a question originated by APECS Ltd.

Use of this Site at Own Risk

You acknowledge and agree that your use of the website is at your own risk and that none of the parties involved in creating, producing, or delivering this website is liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, or any losses, costs or expenses of any kind (including attorney's fees, and/or other fees or expenses ) which may arise, directly or indirectly, through the access to, the use of, or the browsing in this site or through your downloading of any materials, text, data, images, video or audio from this website, including but not limited to anything caused by any viruses, bugs, human action or inaction of any computer system, phone line, hardware, software or program malfunctions, or any other errors, failures or delays in computer transmissions or network connections.

No Warranty of Accuracy of Information

You acknowledge and agree that while APECS will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the information in the website is correct and that even though the information contained in the APECS website are based upon current information, APECS cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information and makes no warranties or representations as to its accuracy. All content and information contained in this website are provided to you "AS IS", without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement.

Unlawful Content and Behavior

You acknowledge and agree that you will not post on this website, or transmit to this website, any pornographic, obscene, profane, defamatory, libellous, threatening, unlawful or other materials which could constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any law or regulation. Notwithstanding the fact that APECS or other parties are involved in creating, producing or delivering this website, may monitor or review transmissions, postings, or discussions, APECS assumes no responsibility or liability which may arise from such content, including but not limited to claims for defamation, libel, slander, obscenity, pornography, profanity or misrepresentation.

Links to Other Websites

You acknowledge and agree that although this website may be linked to other websites, APECS is not, directly or indirectly, implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement or affiliation with the linked website, unless specifically stated in this website. APECS has not reviewed all websites linked to this website and is not responsible for the content of any other website linked to this website. Any linking by you to any other websites is at your own risk.

Application of Laws

You acknowledge and agree that although the information and materials on the APECS website may be read throughout the world, this website is designed and intended for use in the United Kingdom and your entrance into this website will be construed and evaluated according to the laws of the United Kindom. If you access this website from another country, you are responsible for compliance with any and all applicable local laws. If the information and materials in the website do not conform to the laws of the country where you access the website, the information is not meant for you. APECS makes no representation that the information and materials contained in this website are appropriate for countries outside the United Kingdom.

Memorandum and Articles of Association

The APECS Memorandum and Articles of Association can be downloaded here.