Terms and Conditions

Proqis, a division of Global Media Research Ltd allows access to and use of this site, www.Proqis.com subject to the following terms and conditions. By accessing and using this site, you agree to these terms.

By using this website you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of this website. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do not access and / or use this website.

Copyrights

All content and functionality on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, icons, and images and the selection and arrangement thereof, is the exclusive property of Proqis and is protected by UK and international copyright laws. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

Trademarks

The trademarks, service marks, designs, and logos (collectively, the "Trademarks") displayed on the Site are the registered and unregistered Trademarks of Proqis and its licensors. You agree that you will not refer to or attribute any information to Proqis or its licensors in any public medium (e.g., press release, websites) for advertising or promotion purposes, or for the purpose of informing or influencing any third party and that you will not use or reproduce any Trademark of, or imply any endorsement by or relationship with, Proqis or its licensors.

Proqis names, images and logos identifying Proqis and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trademarks of Proqis.

Use of site content

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of this website.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Proqis hereby grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable license for the term hereof to access and download, display, and print one copy of the content and functionality displayed on the Site (the "Site Content") on any single computer solely for your internal, business use, provided that you do not modify the Site Content in any way and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices displayed on the Site Content. You may not otherwise reproduce, modify, distribute, transmit, post, or disclose the Site Content without Proqis's prior written consent.

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, transmit, make available to the public, or otherwise use this website content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of this website content requires the prior written permission of Proqis.

Accuracy / Bug Free

Proqis does not warrant that functions contained in this website content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that Proqis or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs.

User postings

You acknowledge and agree that Proqis shall own and have the unrestricted right to use, publish, and otherwise exploit any and all information that you post or otherwise publish on the Site in postings, survey responses, and otherwise, and you hereby waive any claims against Proqis for any alleged or actual infringements of any rights of privacy or publicity, moral rights, or rights of attribution in connection with Proqis's use and publication of such submissions. You covenant that you shall not post or otherwise publish on the Site any materials that (a) are threatening, libelous, defamatory, or obscene; (b) would constitute, or that encourage conduct that would constitute, a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate law; (c) infringe the intellectual property, privacy, or other rights of any third parties; (d) contain a computer virus or other destructive element; (e) contain advertising; or (f) constitute or contain false or misleading statements. Proqis does not and cannot review all information posted to the Site by users and is not responsible for such information. However, Proqis reserves the right to refuse to post and the right to remove any information, in whole or in part, for any reason or for no reason.

Notices of infringement and takedown by Proqis

Proqis prohibits the posting of any information that infringes or violates the copyright rights and/or other intellectual property rights (including rights of privacy and publicity) of any person or entity. If you believe that your intellectual property right (or such a right that you are responsible for enforcing) is infringed by any content on the Site, please write to Proqis at the address shown below, giving a written statement that contains: (a) identification of the copyrighted work and/or intellectual property right claimed to have been infringed; (b) identification of the allegedly infringing material on the Site that is requested to be removed; (c) your name, address, and daytime telephone number, and an e-mail address if available; (d) a statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted work and/or exercise of the intellectual property right is not authorized by the owner, its agent, or the law; (e) a statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and, under penalty of perjury, that the signatory is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the right that is allegedly infringed; and (f) the signature of the intellectual property right owner or someone authorized on the owner's behalf to assert infringement of the right. Proqis will remove any posted submission that infringes the copyright or other intellectual property right of any person

Changes

Proqis may change these terms at any time by posting changes online. Please review these terms regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes made by Proqis. Your continued use of this website after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and / or amended.

Disclaimers

The content and functionality on the site is provided with the understanding that Proqis is not herein engaged in rendering professional advice and services to you. All content and functionality on the site is provided "as is," without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Proqis and its third-party content providers make no warranties, express or implied, as to the ownership, accuracy, or adequacy of the site content. Proqis shall have no liability or responsibility for any information published on linked websites, contained in any user submissions published on the site, or provided by third parties. Neither Proqis nor its third-party content providers shall be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages or for lost revenues or profits, whether or not advised of the possibility of such damages or losses and regardless of the theory of liability.

Third-party websites

We may provide links to third-party websites, and some of the content appearing to be on this Site is in fact supplied by third parties, for example, in instances of framing of third-party websites or incorporation through framesets of content supplied by third-party servers. Proqis has no responsibility for these third-party websites, which are governed by the Terms of Use and privacy policies, if any, of the applicable third-party content providers.

No Liability

Under no circumstances will Proqis be liable for any of the following losses or damage (whether such losses where foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise):

  • Loss of opportunity;
  • Loss of data;
  • Loss of revenue or anticipated profits;
  • Loss of business;
  • Loss of goodwill or injury to reputation;
  • Losses suffered by third parties; or

Cancellation

Proqis does not provide refunds for cancellations, and any fee due are payable in full. If you have to cancel your registration you can either send a substitute colleague in your place or claim a credit within the following time frames before the conference. To send a substitute colleague, please send an email toreg@Proqis.com with the full contact details of the current attendee and conference they are registered for, and the full contact details of the substitute attendee, including their job title, telephone number and email address.

For cancellations received in writing more than ten (10) working days prior to the conference you will receive a 100% credit to be used at another Proqis conference for up to one year from the date of issue. For cancellations received less than ten (10) working days prior to the event no credits will be issued.

In the event that Proqis cancels an event, delegate payments at the date of cancellation will be credited to a future Proqis event. This credit will be available for up to one year from the date of issue.

In the event that Proqis postpones an event, delegate payments at the postponement date will be credited towards the rescheduled date. If the delegate is unable to attend the rescheduled event, the delegate will receive a 100% credit representing payments made towards a future Proqis event. This credit will be available for up to one year from the date of issue. No refunds will be available for cancellations or postponements.

Proqis is not responsible for any loss or damage as a result of a substitution, alteration, cancellation, or postponement of an event. Proqis shall assume no liability whatsoever if this event is altered, rescheduled, postponed or cancelled due to a fortuitous event, unforeseen occurrence or any other event that renders performance of this conference inadvisable, illegal, impracticable or impossible. For purposes of this clause, a fortuitous event shall include, but shall not be limited to: an Act of God; governmental restrictions and/or regulations; war or apparent act of war; terrorism or apparent act of terrorism; disaster; civil disorder, disturbance, and/or riots; curtailment, suspension, and/or restriction on transportation facilities/means of transportation; or any other emergency.

Please note that speakers and topics were confirmed at the time of publishing, however, circumstances beyond the control of the organisers may necessitate substitutions, alterations or cancellations of the speakers and/or topics. As such, Proqis reserves the right to alter or modify the advertised speakers and/or topics if necessary. Any substitutions or alterations will be updated on our web page as soon as possible.

Changes to the Programme

Proqis reserves the right to make changes to any aspect of the programme, agenda, speakers, dates and venue location and can also cancel events if enrolment criteria are not met, or when conditions beyond its control prevail. Every effort will be made to contact each delegate if the event is cancelled. If an event is not held for any reason, Proqis’s liability is limited to the refund of the registration fee only. Proqis is not responsible for any loss or damage as a result of a substitution, postponement, alteration or cancellation of the event due to causes beyond its control including, without limitation, natural disasters, sabotage, trade or industrial disputes or hostilities, and accident.

General

If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these terms and the remaining terms shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.