Website Terms of Use

This Website is operated by Bio-Rad trading as ‎Bio-Rad AbD Serotec Limited , whose registered office is at Endeavour House, Langford Business Park, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1GE, UK, registered ‎number 1604642, VAT number 336458245.

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY. YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE INDICATES THAT YOU AGREE TO, AND WILL COMPLY WITH, THESE TERMS WHENEVER YOU USE THIS WEBSITE.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, YOU SHOULD NOT USE THIS WEBSITE.


1.  Use of Material and Information on this Website

1.1 This Website and the material and information on it are protected by copyright, database rights and other intellectual property rights.

1.2 Provided you comply with Condition 1.3, you may read, print and download the material and information on this Website for your own use. This right does NOT apply to material on any website to which this Website is linked. Bio-Rad does not grant any rights to in relation to those materials. Please see section 5 Links to Other Websites. Nor does Bio-Rad grant any rights in relation to any trade mark.

1.3 You must not make any profit or generate any revenues from the use of the material or information on this Website, and you must not republish, disseminate or make it available to anyone, copy it for any purpose except as permitted in Condition 1.2, or make any derivative work from it, or modify or adapt it, without first obtaining Bio-Rad’swritten consent, or the permission of the rights owner.

1.4 If you wish to copy any of the material or information on this Website to anyone else, please direct them to this Website instead of copying the material or information.

1.5 Bio-Rad is a registered trademark of Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. MorphoSys®, HuCAL®, HuCAL GOLD®, AutoPan®, AutoScreen®, and AgX® are registered trademarks of MorphoSys AG. Flag® is a registered trademark of Sigma Aldrich and Immunex. Strep® is a registered trademark of IBA. Alexa Fluor® and Pacific Blue™  are trademarks of Molecular Probes Inc. You may not use any of these trade marks or ‘Bio-Rad’ as part of a trade mark or domain name or in connection with any product or service without first obtaining the written permission of Bio-Rad or the relevant trade mark owner.


2. Linking, framing etc.

2.1 You must not reformat or frame, mirror or incorporate any part of this Website into any other website, or simulate the appearance of this Website in any other way.

2.2 You must not create a link to this Website or any content on it unless you first obtain Bio-Rad’swritten consent.


3. Personal Data

3.1 For details of the personal data which Bio-Rad collects and the purposes for which Bio-Rad uses your personal data please read our Privacy Policy. Whenever you provide us with your personal data, you are consenting to its collection and use in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

3.2 You will not use any personal data about anyone else obtained through this Website for any purpose.


4. Corrections and Complaints

4.1 Bio-Rad wants the information on this Website to be as accurate as possible. If you wish to correct any information on this Website, please contact us at: antibody_ebusiness@bio-rad.com, or alternatively you can write to us at Bio-Rad AbD Serotec Ltd, Endeavour House, Langford Business Park, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1GE, UK.

4.2 If you wish to object to any material on this Website, please contact us at: antibody_ebusiness@bio-rad.com, or alternatively you can write to us at Bio-Rad AbD Serotec Limited, Endeavour House, Langford Business Park, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1GE, UK. We will then review that material and decide whether it complies with these Terms. We will inform you of the outcome of our review within a reasonable time after receiving your complaint.

4.3 If you believe that any material on this Website infringes any copyright or other intellectual property rights which you own or control, please contact us at antibody_ebusiness@bio-rad.com, or alternatively you can write to us at Bio-Rad AbD Serotec Limited, Endeavour House, Langford Business Park, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 1GE, UK, including:

  • a description or copy of the work which you claim has been infringed;
  • evidence that you are the owner of the intellectual property rights in the work or that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner;
  • details of where on this Website the material which you claim is infringing is located;
  • a statement that you have a good faith belief that the infringement has not been authorized by the copyright owner or its agent; and
  • a statement that the information provided in the notification is accurate and true and that you are the owner of the intellectual property rights in the work that you claim has been infringed, or that you are authorized to act on their behalf.

5. Links to Other Websites

5.1 Any link from this Website to any other website is provided for convenience only. If you use any link to another website, you will leave this Website. Bio-Rad has not reviewed, has no control over, and is not responsible for, the content of any other website or its availability.

5.2 By including a link to any other website from this Website, Bio-Rad is not recommending or endorsing that other website, the organization which operates it, its content or any product or service available on that website. Bio-Rad does not give any warranty or representation about any other website, the organization which operates it, its content or any product or service available on that website.

5.3 If you decide to access any other website linked to this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk.

5.4 When you use a link to another website you must use the material on that website in accordance with the terms of use on that other website. These Terms do not apply to that other website.

5.5 Our Privacy Policy does not apply to the use of personal data by the operator(s) of any other website and you should that other website’s privacy policy.


6. Limitations and exclusions of Bio-Rad’s Liability

6.1 Bio-Rad is not responsible for any material or information posted on this Website by anyone except Bio-Rad employees acting in the course of their employment. The opinions expressed by other people are theirs and are not those of Bio-Rad. Nor are they supported, authorized, endorsed, checked or validated by Bio-Rad.
6.2 Bio-Rad is not responsible as the author, editor or publisher, for any of the material or information posted on this Website by anyone except Bio-Rad employees acting in the course of their employment.

6.3 Bio-Rad makes no representation and gives no warranty that any information or material on this Website is accurate, up to date or complete. This Website may contain archival or historic information which is not up-to-date.

6.4 Subject to Condition 6.12, Bio-Rad will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by misleading, inaccurate, out of date or incomplete information or content on this Website.

6.5 You use the material and information on this Website at your own risk. It is provided for general information only and should not be relied on or used as the basis for making decisions without consulting more accurate, more complete and more up-to-date sources of information.

6.6 Bio-Rad does NOT warrant that:

  • this Website and the services on it will be uninterrupted or available;
  • this Website, its content and the services on this Website are error free or up-to-date, or that errors and mistakes will be corrected;
  • this Website or the server which makes it available are, or will be, free of viruses or bugs. (You must implement sufficient procedures and virus checks (including anti-virus and other security checks) to satisfy your need for accurate and secure data inputs and outputs.)

6.7 To the extent permitted by law, Bio-Rad excludes all warranties, terms and conditions (except those in these Terms) on its part, whether or not implied by statute, common law, custom or trade usage, including (without limitation) any warranty or condition relating to satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose, and the use of reasonable care and skill in relation to the material and information on this Website and the services available on this Website.

6.8 Bio-Rad may make changes to the material and information and the services available on this Website at any time without notice. This Website may be unavailable from time to time for maintenance or other reasons.

6.9 Subject to Condition 6.12, Bio-Rad will not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with the use, inability to use, or the results of using any material or information or service available on this Website, whether that loss or damage arises from negligence, breach of contract, or in any other way.

6.10 In any case, but subject to Condition 6.12, Bio-Rad will not be liable for any loss of profits, loss of business, loss of contracts, loss of opportunity, loss of savings, loss of goodwill, loss of reputation, lost or wasted management time or the lost time of employees, loss of use, loss or spoiling of data, (in each case whether direct or indirect) whether that loss or damage arises from negligence, breach of contract, or in any other way.

6.11 In any case, but subject to Condition 6.12, Bio-Rad will not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss, even if Bio-Rad had been advised of, or knew of, the likelihood of that loss or type of loss arising, whether that loss or damage arises from negligence, breach of contract, or in any other way.

6.12 Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits Bio-Rad’sliability for death or personal injury arising from its negligence or that of its agents or employees, or for any fraudulent misrepresentation on the part of Bio-Rad, or for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited by law.

6.13 Each person who posts any material or information on this Website will indemnify Bio-Rad and will keep Bio-Rad fully indemnified against all and any claims made by any third party against Bio-Rad which arise in connection with that material or information, including any and all costs, expenses, losses and liabilities incurred by Bio-Rad in connection with defending or settling that claim.


7. General

7.1 No delay, neglect or failure on Bio-Rad’s part in enforcing any of these Terms will be, or be deemed to be, a waiver. Nor will it prejudice any of Bio-Rad’s rights.

7.2 If any of these Terms is held to be unenforceable, illegal or in some other way invalid, the unenforceable, illegal or invalid provision will not affect the remainder of these Terms and they will continue in full force and effect.

7.3 These Terms are governed by English law and anyone posting any material on this Website or using any material or information on this Website agrees to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.

7.4 Bio-Rad keeps these Terms under regular review and may change them from time to time. Please check them each time you visit this Website. If you use this Website after we have posted any change to these Terms, you are accepting and agreeing to that change.

We last updated these Terms on 17th May, 2016.