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Using This Site
The web site www.itochu-group.com (hereafter referred to as “this Site”) is controlled and operated by ITOCHU Corporation (hereafter referred to as ”our Company”). Please read and understand the following terms and conditions (hereafter “Terms and Conditions”) before using this Site. Making use of this Site shall constitute your full acceptance of all the Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to the Terms and Conditions, you may not use this Site or access the content contained within the Site.
Our Company reserves the right to revise or modify these Terms and Conditions without prior notice.By continuing to use this Site, you agree to be bound by the Terms and Conditions in effect at the time of such access or use.If you do not agree to the modified Terms and Conditions, you must cease to use the Site or access any content within the Site.
In addition to your agreement to be bound by the Terms and Conditions of this Site, the sites of subsidiaries and affiliates of our Company may have terms of use different from the Terms and Conditions specified herein. In the case of the use of such site(s), you agree to be bound by the applicable terms and conditions of use as therein specified.
1. Purpose
The purpose of this Site is to provide general information regarding our Company and companies appearing on this Site as members of our group of companies (hereafter referred to as “ITOCHU Group Companies”).
2. General Policy
This Site is provided solely as convenience to the user and is to be used for personal, non-commercial purposes only, and at your own risk.
3. Prohibited Conduct
Any conduct in connection with this Site or related content that may cause loss, damage or disadvantage to any third party, our Company or ITOCHU Group Companies, or that may injure the credibility or reputation of any third party, our Company or ITOCHU Group Companies is strictly prohibited.
4. Trademarks and Copyrights
This Site and the contents herein contain copyrighted materials, trademarks and other intellectual property rights owned or controlled by our Company or ITOCHU Group Companies. It is a violation of the Japanese Copyright Law and the copyright laws of other jurisdictions to use (reproduce, transmit, distribute, modify, translate etc.,) in whole or in part, this web site or the contents herein without prior authorization from the relevant copyright owners (which authorization is expressly withheld by our Company and/or the ITOCHU Group Companies unless otherwise agreed in a separate writing with you), except for personal private use or any other use permitted by applicable laws. No license or right is granted, by implication or otherwise, to you, under any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights now or hereafter owned or controlled by our Company or the ITOCHU Group Companies, except as is expressly granted in these Terms of Use, and our Company reserves all other rights.You agree to comply with all applicable copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws in your use of the Site.
5. Disclaimers
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Although our Company and ITOCHU Group Companies have made reasonable efforts regarding the quality, function etc. of the contents, our Company makes no representations or warranties in connection with the contents, express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including without limitation, those with respect to accuracy, timeliness, safety, reliability, completeness, or suitability or fitness for a particular purpose. In addition, although our Company has no obligation hereunder to do so, our Company reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Site or to change, modify, terminate or suspend any portion hereof, at any time without notice, and neither our Company nor ITOCHU Group Companies shall be liable for any loss, harm or liability suffered by you as a result of such actions. |
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You agree that our Company and the ITOCHU Group Companies shall not be responsible or liable to you or any person or entity for any loss, damage (whether actual, consequential or otherwise), injury, claim, or other liability of any kind or character (including, without limitation, due to negligence) whatsoever based upon or resulting from the use of this Site, including, without limitation, loss of programs, loss of data, loss of use of computer or loss of any systems. |
6. Business Performance Information
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This Site provides a wide range of quickly accessible general information (such as news releases) regarding our Company and the ITOCHU Group Companies for the convenience of our shareholders, investors and customers (hereafter referred to as “Investors and other Relevant Parties”). This information is general and is not provided with the intent to solicit or be relied on for investment in any way and, as stated in 3 above, this Site is for personal, non-commercial purposes only, and is not a substitute for obtaining independent professional advice from a person or entity qualified to provide investment advice.Any investment decision shall be solely your own determination and responsibility. |
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This Site will from time to time contain predictions or statements regarding the future performance of our Company or the ITOCHU Group Companies for the convenience of our Investors and other Relevant Parties. However, this information is nothing more than predictions or expectations by the management of our Company and the ITOCHU Group Companies, and involves estimates, assumptions, judgments and uncertainties. There is no assurance that such predictions or expectations will prove to be accurate and there are a number of factors that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those addressed in this Site and circumstances may necessitate changes to this information. Accordingly you should refrain from relying solely on this information and recognize that neither our Company nor the ITOCHU Group Companies are under any obligation to revise or supplement this information. |
7. Share Price Information
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The information on share prices shown on this Site is subject to a delay of at least twenty minutes. |
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Our Company and the ITOCHU Group Companies use reasonable efforts to ensure that the information provided concerning share price and related trading information is accurate, but does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy of such contents. Our Company and the ITOCHU Group Companies shall not in any way be liable for any loss, harm or damage suffered through the use of such information. |
8. Links
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If you wish to establish a link to this web site, please obtain prior approval from our Company. |
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This web site has links to, and from, third party web sites. The contents of third party web sites are controlled and operated under the responsibility of their respective operators or owners, and by linking to such websites, you will be leaving this Site.
Neither our Company nor the ITOCHU Group Companies shall be responsible for or in any way shall be construed to endorse the content of the linked sites, or shall be responsible for any losses, damages or problems arising out of, or resulting from any use of or access to such third party web sites. |
9. Viewing Requirements
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The use of the Internet Explorer 6.0 browser is recommended for viewing this Site. |
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This Site will require the use of the plug-in software such as Macromedia Flash Player for viewing moving contents and Adobe Acrobat Reader to view PDF files. In order to fully view the contents of this Site, please download the plug-ins from the links below if you do not already have them installed.
Macromedia Flash Player
Adobe Acrobat Reader
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10. Laws and Jurisdiction
The Terms and Conditions and any additional terms posted on this Site constitute the entire agreement between our Company (and the ITOCHU Group Companies unless the terms of use of such related websites otherwise apply by their terms to your use of such websites) and you with respect to your use of the Site and related content. The Terms and Conditions shall be governed by, construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of Japan.Any action relating to this Site, the Terms and Conditions or this agreement shall be brought to the Tokyo District Court, Tokyo, Japan.You consent to personal jurisdiction and venue therein.If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction find any provision of this Agreement invalid or enforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the other provisions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect.
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