The Scotts Company Website Terms of Use
Legal Notice
The Scotts Company maintains this web site (the "Website") for
your personal entertainment, information, education and
communication.
Please feel free to browse the Website. You may download
material displayed on the Website for non-commercial, personal use
only, provided you also retain all copyright and other proprietary
notices contained on the materials.
You may not , however, distribute, modify, transmit, reuse,
repost or use the content of the website for public or commercial
purposes, including the text, images, audio and video without The
Scotts Company's written permission.
Your access to and use of the Website is also subject to the
following terms and conditions ("Terms and Conditions") and all
applicable laws. By accessing and browsing the Website, you accept,
without limitation or qualification, the Terms and Conditions and
acknowledge that any other agreements between you and The Scotts
Company are superseded and of no force or effect.
Terms and Conditions
You should assume that everything you see or read on the Website
is copyrighted unless otherwise noted and may not be used except as
provided in these Terms and Conditions or in the text on the
Website without the written permission of The Scotts Company. The
Scotts Company neither warrants or represents that your use of
materials displayed on the Website will not infringe rights of
third parties not owned by or affiliated with The Scotts
Company.
While The Scotts Company uses reasonable efforts to include
accurate and up to date information in the Website, The Scotts
Company makes no warranties or representations as to its accuracy.
The Scotts Company assumes no liability or responsibility for any
errors or omissions in the content of the Website, including the
accuracy, completeness, timeliness, reliability or availability of
any information you receive as a results of your use of the
Website.
Your use of and browsing in the Website are at your risk.
Neither The Scotts Company nor any other party involved in
creating, producing or delivering the Website is liable for any
direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, special or punitive
damages arising out of your access to, or use of, the Website.
Without limiting the foregoing, everything on the website and data
available to you through the Website is provided to you "as is"
without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied,
including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of
merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or
non-infringement.
Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusions
of implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not
apply to you. Check your local laws for any restrictions or
limitations regarding the exclusion of implied warranties. The
Scotts Company also assumes no responsibility, and shall not be
liable, for any damages to, or viruses that may infect, your
computer equipment or other property on account of your access to,
use of, or browsing in the Website or your downloading of any
materials, data, text, images, video or audio from the Website.
Any communication or material you transmit to the Website by
electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions,
comments, suggestions, or the like is, and will be treated as , non
confidential and non-proprietary. Anything you transmit or post may
be used by The Scotts Company or its affiliates for any purpose,
including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure,
transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. Furthermore, The
Scotts Company is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or
techniques contained in any communication you send to the Website
for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to
developing, manufacturing and marketing products using such
information.
Images of people or places displayed on the Website are either
the property of, or used with permission by, The Scotts Company.
The use of these images by you, or anyone else authorised by you,
is prohibited unless specifically permitted by these Terms and
Conditions or specific permission provided elsewhere on the
Website. Any unauthorised use of the images may violate copyright
laws, trademark laws, the laws of privacy and publicity and
communications regulations and statutes.
The trademarks, logos and service marks (collectively
"Trademarks") displayed on the Website are registered and
unregistered Trademarks of the Scotts Company and others. Nothing
contained on the Website should be construed as granting, by
implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to use any
Trademark displayed on the Website without the written permission
of the Trademark owner. Your misuse of the Trademarks displayed on
the Website, or any other content on the Website, except as
provided in these Terms and Conditions, is strictly prohibited. You
are also advised that The Scotts Company will aggressively enforce
its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law,
including seeking of criminal prosecution.
The Scotts Company has not reviewed all the sites linked to the
Website and is not responsible for the content of any other sites
linked to the Website. Your linking to any other off-site pages or
other sites is at your own risk, and its subject to these Terms and
Conditions.
Although the Scotts Company may from time to time monitor or
review discussions, chats, postings, transmissions, bulletin
boards, and the like on the Website. The Scotts Company is under no
obligation to do so and assumes no responsibility of liability
arising from the content of any such locations, nor for any error,
defamation, libel, slander, omission, falsehood, obscenity,
pornography, profanity, danger or inaccuracy contained in any
information within such locations on the Website. You are
prohibited from posting or transmitting any unlawful, threatening,
libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory,
pornographic or profane material or any material that could
constitute or encourage conduct that would be considered a criminal
offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate a law.
The Scotts Company will fully cooperate with any law enforcement
authorities or court order requesting or directing The Scotts
Company to disclose the identity of anyone posting any such
information or materials.
Scotts Australia may at any time revise or delete the contents
of the Website, including these Terms and Conditions by updating
this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should
therefore periodically visit this page to review the then current
Terms and Conditions to which you are bound, The Scotts Company
reserves the right to revoke your access to the Website.
These Terms and Conditions are the only understanding and
agreement we have regarding your use of the Website. It supersedes
all other communications or agreements we may have had prior to
this Agreement.
These Terms and Conditions are governed and construed in
accordance with the laws of Australia and any disputers are to be
decided by the Courts of Australia.