Terms of Use

WILEY CONGRESS HUB TERMS OF USE

The following Terms of Use govern use by all Users of Wiley Congress Hub and the electronic edition of the products subscribed to by a Registered User. Please read the following carefully because by using Wiley Congress Hub you are agreeing to abide by these Terms of Use.

 

Copyright

The Electronic Products, Wiley Congress Hub and intellectual property rights contained therein are protected by law. As a User, you have certain rights specified below; all other rights are reserved.

Definitions

Registered Users – Users of Wiley Congress Hub who have registered to access certain Electronic Products.

Electronic Products – All products, services and content available in Wiley Congress Hub, including, but not limited to, article titles, article abstracts, e-prints, PDF articles, whitepapers, subject matter reports (Key Opinions in Medicine), plain language summaries, short form articles, video summaries, e-learning assets, infographics, patient case studies, quizzes, faculty descriptions and webinar recordings.

Intellectual Property Rights – These rights include, without limitation, patents, trademarks, trade names, design rights, copyright (including rights in computer software), database rights, rights in know-how and other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered, which may subsist anywhere in the world.

Users – All users of Wiley Congress Hub regardless of whether they are Registered Users or visitors to the site.

Wiley Congress Hub – The online service available from Wiley or its affiliates including all Electronic Products, as defined above, offered via the service. Certain products and services may be delivered from other platforms. The terms and conditions hereof are equally applicable to those products and services.

Rules of Use

1. The following rules apply with regard to the use of Wiley Congress Hub. Users may browse all the titles of the Electronic Products on Wiley Congress Hub, regardless of what Electronic Products the Registered User subscribes to and search the entire database of Electronic Products.

1. Registered Users will have access to the full text of certain Electronic Products on Wiley Congress Hub; however, some content may be subject to additional registration and/or a paywall. Registered Users may (where applicable) download, search, retrieve, display and view, copy and save to a secure network or other electronic storage media and store or print out single copies of individual items of Electronic Products for their own personal use, scholarly, educational or scientific research or internal business use. Registered Users may also transmit such material to a third-party colleague in hard copy or electronically for personal use or scholarly, educational, or scientific research or professional use but in no case for re-sale, systematic distribution, e.g. posting on a listserv, network (including scientific social networks) or automated delivery, or for any other use (including distribution through social networking websites and scholarly collaboration networks, except for those that have agreed to Wiley’s Article Sharing Policy found here: http://olabout.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-826716.html and solely in accordance therewith). In addition, Registered Users have the right to use, with appropriate credit, figures, tables and brief excerpts from individual articles in the Electronic Product(s) in their own scientific, scholarly and educational works. Please note that this right does not extend to use of items, images or figures which are separately listed as the copyright of a third party. For any uses that do not fall within the above limits, Users will need to seek permission from Wiley, please email: [email protected].
2. All Users have the option to create a registered account which will allow them to access Electronic Products and manage their custom e-mail alerting services. In order to do so, Users must register. During the registration process, Users will select and register a user name and password which they must keep confidential and not disclose to or share with anyone else.

1. Except as provided above or with respect to material published on an open access basis, Users may not copy, distribute, transmit or otherwise reproduce, sell or resell material from Electronic Products; store such material in any form or medium in a retrieval system; or transmit such material, directly or indirectly, for use in any paid service such as document delivery or list serve, or for use by any information brokerage or for systematic distribution, whether or not for commercial or non-profit use or for a fee or free of charge.
2. Users agree not to remove, obscure or modify any copyright or proprietary notices, author attribution or any disclaimer as they appear on Wiley Congress Hub. Users may not integrate material from the Electronic Products with other material or otherwise create derivative works in any medium. However, brief quotations for purposes of comment, criticism or similar scholarly purposes are not prohibited herein.
3. Users may not do anything to restrict or inhibit any other User's access to or use of Wiley Congress Hub and the Electronic Products.
4. If a User refuses or fails to abide by these Terms of Use or violates any other terms of this Agreement, Wiley reserves the right in its sole discretion to suspend or terminate their access to Wiley Congress Hub and the Electronic Products immediately without notice, in addition to any other available remedies.
5. Users shall not have the right to incorporate any material from the Electronic Products into any institutional or other repository under any circumstances without Wiley’s prior written approval (including social networking websites and scholarly collaboration networks, except for those that have agreed to Wiley’s Article Sharing Policy (see link above).

Additional Terms

Wiley is not responsible for any charges associated with accessing Wiley Congress Hub and the Electronic Products, including, but not limited to, any computer equipment, telephone or internet connections and access software.

Wiley may modify any of these terms and conditions at any time by providing notice on Wiley Congress Hub. A User’s continued use of Wiley Congress Hub shall be conclusively deemed acceptance of such modification.

Wiley Congress Hub may provide links to third-party websites along with access and/or hosting of third-party Electronic products. Where such links and Electronic products exist, Wiley disclaims all responsibility and liability for the content of such third-party websites as well as their Electronic products. Users assume the sole responsibility for the accessing of third-party websites, Electronic products, and the use of any content appearing on such websites.

Privacy and Data Protection Policy

Wiley recognizes the importance of protecting the information it collects in the operation of the Wiley Congress Hub and will act in compliance with the Privacy Policy posted at: http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-301465.html.

Warranty Limitations

WILEY CONGRESS HUB AND THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS AND ALL MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE, OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE; THE USE OF THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS, WILEY CONGRESS HUB AND ALL MATERIALS IS AT THE USER'S OWN RISK; ACCESS TO WILEY CONGRESS HUB AND THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS MAY BE INTERRUPTED AND MAY NOT BE ERROR FREE; AND NEITHER WILEY NOR ANYONE ELSE INVOLVED IN CREATING, PRODUCING OR DELIVERING THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS OR THE MATERIALS CONTAINED IN WILEY CONGRESS HUB , SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USER'S USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE WILEY CONGRESS HUB , THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS AND ALL MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN.