Terms of Use, Legal and Intellectual Property Notices

All editorial content, pictures, images, videos, and other materials on the 2021 Taiwan Prime Website (hereinafter referred to as this website) are protected by international copyright laws. This website owns the copyright. All logos used and displayed on this website are registered and unregistered trademarks of this website. You may not use these trademarks or the project name of this website without the written permission of this website or other rights holders.

The provision of information and materials does not mean any license to any copyright, patent, or any other intellectual property right on this website, and you may not alter, reproduce, republish, distribute, publish, display or transmit the content, in whole or in part, in any form without the formal written permission of this website. The website grants the right to access this website under the following conditions.

By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the following terms and conditions and comply with all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these access conditions, please do not use this site.

1. Membership authorization

Apply for membership online on this website, or apply for membership by other means to this website. This website has the right to review the membership information and approve whether to be allowed to join.

2. Compliance with membership regulations and legal requirements

When you register as a member, you can use the relevant services on this website, including the latest market observation, research reports, or other general membership services. When using the services of this website, members agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of membership and all the notes and agree to abide by the laws of Taiwan or the local laws and regulations.

3. Internet Service

This website provides you with various Internet information services through the Internet. You must equip your computer equipment and bear the cost of Internet access.

4. Real-name Registration Obligations

Based on the services provided by this website, you agree to provide complete, detailed, and truthful personal information when registering and to update the information you have registered online at any time if it is changed later. You shall be responsible for your legal liability if there is any false or fraudulent registration.

The personal information shall not be inaccurate, the original registration information does not match yet is not updated, or any misleading information. If so, this website reserves the right to terminate your membership and use the services at any time.

5. Revision of the terms and conditions of membership

This website reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions of membership. The amended terms and conditions of membership will be posted on the relevant pages of this website and will be effective immediately from the date of posting without separate notification. If you continue to use this website and its related services after any modification or change to the Terms of Use, you are deemed to have read, understood, and agreed to accept such amendment or change. If you do not agree with the content of these Terms of Use, or if your country or region excludes all or part of the content of this agreement, you should immediately stop using this website and its related services.

6. Service suspension and modification

This site reserves the right to suspend, add, delete or modify the contents of the services or terminate any member account services at any time without prior notice to you. Regardless of any circumstances, the suspension or modification of services or termination of services may result in distress, inconvenience or damage; this site will not be liable for any compensation or indemnity to you or a third party.

7. Stopping or interrupting the provision of services

This site has the right to stop or interrupt the provision of services if the following circumstances occur. This website shall not be liable to you or any third party for any disturbance, inconvenience, or damage.

The occurrence of sudden electronic communication equipment failure; electronic communication equipment for the necessary maintenance and construction; the electronic communication services applied for by this site regardless of any factors are suspended, unable to provide services; due to natural disasters and other force majeure factors that make it impossible to provide services; in an emergency to protect the personal safety of other members or third parties.

8. Limitation of Liability

You shall understand and agree that this website may be interrupted, temporarily unavailable, delayed, or cause errors in data transmission or storage, or be tampered with or falsified by third parties due to the failure or malfunction of network systems, software, and hardware equipment or human error in the operation of the company, other third parties or relevant telecommunication companies. You shall not claim any compensation or indemnity for this reason.

9. Custody and notification obligations

You are responsible for keeping your account and password on this website and for all actions taken after logging into this website. Please do not disclose or provide your account and password to third parties or lend or transfer them to others to protect your rights. If you discover that your account or password is being used illegally or in any way that harms the security of your use, you should notify this website immediately. However, if others illegally use the account and password due to your negligence in storage, this website will not be responsible for handling it.

10. Risk Bearing

You agree that you bear your own risk when using the services on this website, including any damage to your computer system or any loss of data due to downloading information or images from this website or information obtained from the services.

11. Personal Information

Concerning the personal information you have registered or retained, this website agrees not to disclose your name, address, e-mail address, and other personal information protected by law without the member's consent, except for the following cases:

Based on the provisions of the law; by the judicial authorities or other competent authorities based on legal procedures; to protect the property and rights of this website; in case of emergency to protect the personal safety of other members or third parties; to maintain the regular operation and security of the system of this website; based on the service and technical considerations of this website.

When members violate the terms and conditions of membership, and this site has reasonable suspicion of unlawful events, this site may take the initiative to provide your relevant information to the police for investigation authorities.

12. Guarantee liability exemption

This website is not responsible for any expressed or implied guarantees for the services. This site does not guarantee stability, security, error-free, and uninterrupted services. You acknowledge all risks and take responsibility for any damage from your services use.

You comprehend that this website does not guarantee the accuracy and reliability of the market information and published research results.

13. Limitation of Liability

This website will not be liable for any direct, indirect, consequential, or special damages, losses, or expenses arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the services of this site. If there is a relative cash price for your use of the site, the site will be liable only to the extent of the comparable cash price paid by you.

If the above limitation of liability is not allowed by law, the restriction shall not apply.

14. Intellectual Property Rights

All copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, other intellectual property rights, ownership rights, or other rights in all works and materials on this website are owned by this website or its rightful owner. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, alter, edit, rent, sell or use them in any other form without prior legal authorization from this website or its rightful owner. Otherwise, you are responsible for all legal liabilities.

The content and programs on this site are the intellectual property of this site and may not be copied, reverse engineered, de-compiled, or disassembled without the authorization of this site. If you access the system of this website by any other means, this website will pursue the legal responsibility of the person concerned.

15. Links

All links provided on this website or all service-related pages may link to the websites of other individuals, companies, or organizations, and such links are provided solely to facilitate your own collection or acquisition of information. Therefore, the individual, company, or organization does not have any employment, appointment, agency, partnership, or other similar relationship with this website.

16. Members' obligations and responsibilities

You are fully responsible for all content transmitted on this website.

You undertake to comply with Taiwan's relevant laws, regulations, and all international Internet regulations and practices. If you use the website outside of Taiwan, you agree to abide by the website's local laws and network practices.

You promise not a trial to damage or interfere with the information and functions and will not attempt to invade or damage any system on the website. Otherwise, you will be prosecuted according to law.

You agree and warrant that you will not publish or transmit any defamatory, false, threatening, indecent, obscene, unlawful, offensive, or infringing words, pictures, or files of any kind on the relevant sites of this website.

You agree that you will not engage in advertising or merchandising practices on the site's related websites.

You agree to refrain from discussing private matters in public forums and to respect the rights and privacy of others when posting articles.

You agree to fully respect copyright and prohibit the publication of text, images, or files of any kind that infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.

17. Prohibited from engaging in behavior that violates the laws and regulations

This website has the final decision on whether your behavior complies with the terms and conditions. If this website decides that your conduct violates the terms of the membership or any law, you agree that this website may stop your right to use the account or clear the account history and stop you from using the services of this website at any time. If you have violated the law, you shall bear the legal responsibility.

18. Effect of individual terms and conditions

If all or part of these terms and conditions are invalid, they shall not affect the validity of other terms and conditions.

19. Governing Law and Jurisdictional Court

The interpretation and application of these Terms of Use, and the rights and obligations between you and this website due to the use of this website service, shall be interpreted and applied following the laws of Taiwan. In the event of litigation or dispute, we agree that the Taipei District Court shall be the court of the first instance.

If you have any questions about this Statement of Intellectual Property Rights, or if you wish to apply for a license to use this website, don't hesitate to contact us!