Website Terms of Use

1. General

By using the Melbourne IT web site, you agree to be bound by these terms of use and also to the provisions of our Privacy Policy.

If you decide to join Melbourne IT, you will be required to agree to other terms and conditions for supply of Melbourne IT services.

Melbourne IT reserves the right at any time to change or add to this web site, including these terms of use.

The laws of Victoria, Australia govern the operation of this web site and you agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria, Australia.

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of law, such invalidity or unenforceability will not affect the remainder of the terms of use which will continue in full force and effect.

2. Disclaimer

The information on this web site is provided in good faith and Melbourne IT believes it to be accurate. However, if you wish to obtain services from Melbourne IT, you should not rely solely on the information in this web site but should make specific enquiry concerning the nature of the services and their suitability for the use to which they will be put. Unless stated otherwise, all information on this web site is supplied without any warranty, condition or other term as to the quality of any services or their suitability for any particular purpose.

Melbourne IT is not liable to you or anyone else for any loss of income, profit, business contracts or goodwill or any indirect or financial loss suffered whether arising in contract, negligence or otherwise arising in connection with use of this web site.

To the extent permitted by law, the liability of Melbourne IT for breach of any implied warranty or condition which cannot be excluded is limited to the supply of the services again or the payment of the cost of having services supplied again.

3. Copyright

This web site is the copyright property of Melbourne IT. You may download, display, print and reproduce this material in unaltered form only (retaining this notice) for your personal, non-commercial use. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, you may not, in any form or by any means:

  1. adapt, reproduce, store, distribute, transmit, print, display, perform, publish or create derivative works from any part of this web site; or
  2. commercialise any information, products or services obtained from any part of this web site,

without the written permission of Melbourne IT.

4. Trade Marks

This web site contains trade marks of Melbourne IT. No licence, interest or right to or in any such trade marks of Melbourne IT is granted to or conferred upon you. Any reproduction or use of any of the content on this site, without the express written consent of Melbourne IT or unless expressly authorised by law, is prohibited.

If you use any trade marks of Melbourne IT to refer to our activities, products or services, you must include a statement attributing those trade marks to us.

You must not use any of our trade marks:

  1. in or as the whole or part of your own trade marks;
  2. in connection with activities, products or services which are not ours;
  3. in a manner which may be confusing, misleading or deceptive; or
  4. in a manner that disparages us or our information, products or services.

5. Linked Web Sites

This web site may contain links to other web sites. Those links are provided for convenience only and may not remain current or be maintained.

Links to those web sites should not be construed as any endorsement, approval, recommendation or preference by Melbourne IT of the owners or operators of those web sites, or for any information, content, products or services referred to on those other web sites.

Unless stated otherwise, we have:

  1. no relationship with the owners or operators of those linked web sites; and
  2. no control over, or rights in, those linked web sites.

Should you elect to link to, or visit, any such linked web site, you do so entirely at your own risk.

Any party seeking to link to this site either directly or from within a frameset must first seek consent from Melbourne IT.

6. User Licence to Melbourne IT

By placing or sending any information or other material to Melbourne IT (including posting messages, uploading files, inputting data or engaging in any other form of communication) you grant to Melbourne IT a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, irrevocable, unrestricted worldwide licence to do the following in respect of the information or material:

  1. use, copy, sublicence, redistribute, adapt, transmit, publish and/or broadcast, publicly perform or display; and
  2. sublicence to any third parties the unrestricted right to exercise any of the foregoing rights granted.

The foregoing grant includes the right to exploit all proprietary rights in any such information or other material including but not limited to rights under copyright, trade mark or patent laws under any jurisdiction worldwide. You expressly waive in favour of Melbourne IT and any other party authorised by Melbourne IT all moral rights and any similar rights in any jurisdiction which you may have or hereafter acquire in respect of any relevant communication or other material.