By browsing the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and using its online services, the user agrees to the following:
1. GENERAL
The User may not use any official emblem or logo of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and may not, implicitly or explicitly, imply any sponsorship or endorsement by WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS without the express prior written permission of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Submit a request to the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS to obtain such permission.
2. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS retains full ownership of all materials unless otherwise stated.
When content published by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS contains material belonging to one or more third-party rights holders, including, for example, images, graphics, trademarks or logos, etc., anyone wishing to use such content is solely responsible for obtaining the rights to that material with the rights holder(s). In any case, we suggest that you contact the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS with all inquiries related to intellectual property rights, that is, to obtain the necessary license for their use.
WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure, but cannot and does not guarantee, or make any guarantees regarding the accuracy, availability, completeness and timeliness of the information. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of its website and online services and further disclaims any liability of any nature whatsoever for any loss in any way caused in connection with the use of its website and online services. service. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS may change these materials at any time without notice.
Hyperlinks to other websites are provided as a convenience only and do not imply either responsibility or endorsement of the information contained on those other websites by the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes no warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, availability, reliability or content of such information, text, graphics and hyperlinks. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS has not tested the software found on other sites and makes no representations about the quality, safety, reliability or suitability of such software.
Although WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS makes every effort to ensure that any software available for download from the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services are free of software viruses, it cannot guarantee that the material is free of any or all software viruses . WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is not responsible for any loss or damage caused by the software and related code, including viruses and worms.
3. PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES
Nothing in or relating to these Terms of Use or the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS website and online services shall be deemed or construed as a waiver of any of the privileges and licenses granted to members of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS as an international specialized intellectual property agency.
4. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES
WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS strives to resolve potential disputes amicably, either with the users or between the users themselves, and invests all necessary and possible efforts in this.
Any dispute between WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS and the user arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use that cannot be resolved amicably, shall be referred to and finally determined by arbitration in accordance with the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration Rules – WIPO Arbitration Rules.
The arbitral tribunal shall consist of a sole arbitrator.
The place of arbitration shall be the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center in Geneva, Switzerland.
The language to be used in the arbitration proceedings shall be English.
The dispute, controversy or claim shall be decided in accordance with the all relevant international legal regulations and practices that WIPO normally applies in its activities, and in case of lack thereof, WIPO can make a decision based on fairness, with a detailed and comprehensive explanation .
All submissions shall be made via the WIPO Electronic Case Facility (eADR). Only in extremely justified cases is it possible to communicate officially in a non-electronic form.
The parties shall be bound by any arbitration award rendered as a result of such arbitration as the final adjudication of such a dispute.
Such a clause on the resolution of disputes before the UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS regularly includes in copyright agreements, license agreements, transfer of intellectual property and the like. WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS also represents the owners of intellectual creations and rights holders before the aforementioned UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION Arbitration and Mediation Center, as a holder of professional certificates awarded after professional training by UNITED NATIONS – WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION itself.
5. MEMBERSHIP IN THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS
Every member of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS, upon valid completion of the association’s membership registration process, is considered a so-called “Associated Member” of the association in the sense of the Statute of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS.
By filling out the association’s membership application form and pressing the “REGISTER” button on the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS registration website, it is assumed that the member agrees to all terms and conditions of membership, as well as the privacy policy of WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS (by the very act of registration in the Association, the member also gives his consent to the processing of all his personal data, especially for name, contact, photos and the like, all for the purpose of exercising membership rights and tasks of the Association), and that WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS reserves the right to debit the association’s membership fees (for an amount known in advance to each member) every month as they become due, as long as the membership lasts, (and especially if it agrees with all the rules necessarily related to the issue of membership in the association itself, as well as the very purpose for which the association exists, for example the collection and processing of personal data for maintaining membership in the association, but also for further promotion of the members themselves).
Membership in the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS is freely, and any person can freely join the association with a valid registration, and can freely withdraw at any time without the need to state a reason for it, simply by deleting their account using the “DELETE ACCOUNT” button. Membership fees due after the membership account deletion date will no longer be charged.
WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS waives any responsibility for the actions of a member of the association that he does outside of the activities of the association.
Thank You for following responsibly all rules of the WORLD ASSOCIATION OF INTELLECTUAL OWNERS. Now let’s create all together and make this world better!