This page describes the legal instructions which apply to every Internet-user visiting this site. In consulting this site you undertake to respect these instructions without reservation. We advise you to consult these instructions regularly, as they may be modified from time to time and without notice.

  Intellectual property

This site is owned and operated by Karyos. The presentation and each of the materials, including trademarks, logos and domain names, posted on the web site located at www.karyos.com (hereinafter the "Site"), are protected by the applicable laws as regards Intellectual Property, and are owned by Karyos or its subsidiaries, or have been subjected to authorisation of use granted to it.

No material from the Site may be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded, distorted, transmitted or distributed in any way, on any support, in total or in part, without Karyos's prior written consent, except for press use only, on condition that intellectual property rights and all other property rights are respected. The only authorized copies are for personal, non-commercial, home use.

All authorized use of visuals, whether constituting the site or included within it, must not be distorted, modified or altered in any way whatsoever.
Karyos or its subsidiaries reserve the right to take legal action against any counterfeit of its intellectual property rights.

   Nominative information and other information

a) Karyos will not divulge to any third party personal information concerning you which you may communicate via electronic mail. This information will be used for the sole purpose of replying to you in the most efficient way possible.

In accordance with the French law "Loi n°2004-801 du 6 août 2004, Loi relative à la protection des personnes physiques à l'égard des traitements de données personnelles et modifiant la loi n°78-17 du 06 janvier 1978 relative à l'informatique, aux fichiers et aux libertés", you have a right to access, to modify, to rectify and to suppress any personal data concerning you, simply by requesting it:
On line at contact @ Karyos.com
By post at : Karyos, 68, rue Claude Bernard, 75005 Paris - France.

b) The Site is not designed to receive any confidential information which you may submit. As a result, all information, whatever form it is in : document, data, graphics, questions, suggestions, concepts, remarks or other - which you communicate on the Site will in no way be considered as confidential. As result of this, the simple fact of your transmitting this data to us grants us the right to use, reproduce, diffuse or modify this data, or to transmit it in the aim of processing your request.

   Limitations of liability

Karyos makes every effort to ensure to the best of its abilities the accuracy and updating of the information broadcast on the Site, whose content the company reserves the right to change at any time and without prior notice. Nonetheless, Karyos cannot fully guarantee the accuracy, precision, updating or exhaustiveness of the information made available on the Site. As a result, and with the exception of direct damage resulting from wilful misconduct or gross negligence by Karyos, the latter cannot be held liable for:
- any imprecision, inaccuracy or omission relative to the information provided on the Site;
- any damage resulting from fraudulent intrusion by a third party leading to the modification of the information or materials provided on the Site;
- in a more general way, any damage, direct or indirect, regardless of its cause, origin, nature or consequences, even whilst Karyos has been aware of the possibility of such damage, whether it be the result of (i) access or inability to access the Site, (ii) the use of the Site, including any damage or virus which may infect your computer system or any other product, and/or (iii) credit given to any information provided directly or indirectly by the Site.

The materials in the Site and all other sites are provided "as is", without any kind of warranty, whether express or implied. Karyos does not offer any express or implied warranty relative without limitation to their merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

   Legal framework

The Site and its content are governed by the Laws of France. Any possible litigation refering to the Site and its content will come under the competence of French Courts.

   Legal notice

Site Editor:
Karyos
68, rue Claude Bernard
75005 Paris
France

Publishing Director:
Monsieur Jean-Etienne Prach, Director of Communication