Terms of Use


Your compliance with the following terms is required in order for you to be authorized to view its contents and use the site either as a visitor or as a user having membership access to MapStan.net. Please read our Privacy Policy and the ToolBar Privacy Policy.

Personal Use Only

MapStan Toolbar is made available to you for your personal, non-commercial use only (at home or at work). You may not modify, copy, publish, license, create derivative works from or sell any information or software associated with MapStan Toolbar, without first obtaining written permission from MapStan by contacting sales@mapstan.com. Furthermore, you may not use MapStan Toolbar in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair MapStan.net 's service (e.g., you may not use the MapStan Toolbar in an automated manner), nor may you use MapStan Toolbar in any manner that could interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of MapStan.net 's service.
Use of MapStan.net services are granted for an undetermined duration.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, still and animated images, databases, programs, cgi, etc., is the exclusive property of MapStan where applicable, or its licensors and is protected by international copyright and other intellectual property laws. All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
You acknowledge that MapStan owns all right, title and interest in and to MapStan contents including but not limited to MapStan Web site, MapStan Toolbar, including MapStan's generated Maps, hereafter as a whole MapStan Contents, including without limitation all Intellectual Property Rights. "Intellectual Property Rights" means any and all rights existing from time to time under patent law, copyright law, trade secret law, trademark law, unfair competition law, and any and all other proprietary rights, and any and all applications, renewals, extensions and restorations thereof, now or hereafter in force and effect worldwide. You agree not to modify, adapt, translate, prepare derivative works from, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive source code from MapStan Contents. You also agree to not remove, obscure, or alter Mapstan's copyright notice, trademarks, or other proprietary rights notices affixed to or contained within MapStan Contents.
MapsStan hereby grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferrable license for an undetermined duration, revocable at any time without cause, to use MapsStan Contents, to access, display, download as technically required for displaying and using the MapsStan Contents, and for displaying the MapsStan Contents, and print one copy of the MapsStan Contents on any single computer solely for your own personal use, provided that you do not modify the MapsStan Contents in any way and that you retain all copyright and other proprietary notices displayed on MapsStan Contents. Printing pages of the MapStan Contents is authorized only as a private copy for the exclusive usage of the copyist within the limits of article L. 122-5 2° of the French Intellectual Property Code. Creation of an hypertext link to the MapStan's Web site without frames is authorized to the home page of the site (http://www.mapstan.net) excluding any other address. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, transmit, post, or disclose the MapStan Contents content without MapStan written prior consent.

Membership access

Access to MapStan.net is granted to members. As a member, you are granted a personal and confidential access code allowing you to use the restricted areas of the MapStan.net site. Your access to MapStan.net services is non-exclusive, non-transferrable and is granted for an undetermined duration, revocable at any time without cause. You are responsible for use of the MapStan.net services in compliance with its usage and with this agreement. You shall ensure that no other person has access to the MapStan.net services. In the event that you have knowledge of another person accessing the restricted areas of the MapStan.net services, you shall immediately bring the fraud to the attention of MapStan and confirm the information by registered letter. In the event of a dispute, you agree that information recorded on the MapStan servers with respect to use of the MapStan site or of the MapStan services, and in particular, the personal access codes assigned to you, which may be subsequently produced by MapStan shall be also considered as conclusive proof between the parties.

Disclaimer of Warranties

MapStan disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from your use of MapStan Toolbar.

MAPSTAN TOOLBAR IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER. MAPSTAN EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED, AND STATUTORY WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. MAPSTAN DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES REGARDING THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND PERFORMANCE OF MAPSTAN TOOLBAR.

YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOU DOWNLOAD AND/OR USE THE MAPSTAN TOOLBAR AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OR USE OF MAPSTAN TOOLBAR.

SOME STATES OR OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE AND JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.

Limitation of Liability

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL MAPSTAN BE LIABLE TO ANY USER ON ACCOUNT OF THAT USER'S USE OR MISUSE OF MAPSTAN TOOLBAR. SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO PREVENT RECOVERY OF DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE, (EVEN IF MAPSTAN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES). SUCH LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARISE FROM USE OR MISUSE OF AND RELIANCE ON THE MAPSTAN TOOLBAR, FROM INABILITY TO USE MAPSTAN TOOLBAR, OR FROM THE INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION, OR TERMINATION OF MAPSTAN TOOLBAR (INCLUDING SUCH DAMAGES INCURRED BY THIRD PARTIES). SUCH LIMITATION SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING A FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

SOME STATES OR OTHER JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MAPSTAN SITE AND IN MapStan.net SERVICES INCLUDING MAPSTAN TOOLBAR AND GENERATED MAPS, IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. MAPSTAN DOES NOT GUARANTY THAT SUCH INFORMATION IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR ADEQUATE, OR THAT THE INFORMATION HAS BEEN CHECKED BY MAPSTAN. ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN MAPSTAN SITE OR IN MapStan.net SERVICES IS PROVIDED AS A ROUGH GUIDE. MAPSTAN DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY RELATING TO THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN MAPSTAN SITE OR IN MapStan.net SERVICES AND DISCLAIMS ANY RESPONSIBILITY ARISING FROM A NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE CONCERNING SUCH INFORMATION. MAPSTAN DOES NOT GUARANTY THAT MAPSTAN SITE OR IN MapStan.net SERVICES WILL PERFORM WITHOUT ERRORS OR CONTINUOUSLY.

MapStan.net's service

MapStan Toolbar is designed to be used in conjunction with MapStan.net's service. Accordingly, your use of MapStan Toolbar is also defined by MapStan's Documentation, MapStan's Privacy Policy and the ToolBar Privacy Policy.

Miscellaneous Provisions

These Terms and Conditions will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of France. Any litigation related to interpretation or performance of the contractual terms defined in this document shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the French tribunals applying French law. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of these Terms and Conditions to be unenforceable, the remainder of these Terms and Conditions will continue in full force and effect.

These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede and replace all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms and Conditions will be effective only if in writing and signed by MapStan.