LEGAL INFORMATION
Use of our website and our services is subject to the following terms and conditions.
Please also note our imprint and our privacy policy statement.
1. About us as a Provider
1.1 Who we are:
We are a private sector enterprise that provides services as consultants and specialists for requirements the field of extended product compliance. We represent solely the interests of our clients. We are completely independent and neutral.
1.2 Who we are not:
We are not a government agency or any kind or organization that conducts statutory tasks; lawyers; tax advisors; a marketing agency; a telecommunications service provider; a manufacturer or vendor of telephony products, or insurance policies (e.g., we are certainly not Ergo Direkt).
2. About this Website
The content of this online offer is for general information about the subject of the website and our services. They are intended exclusively for businesspeople as delineated by Section 14, para. 1 of the German Civil Code (BGB), in particular to manufacturers, importers and distributors of products. In general, we do not offer services to end users.
We do not claim to be the sole provider of corresponding information or service offers in the offer of this website under the Internet domain with the generic term ‘Elektrogesetz’. Rather, there are numerous other offers on the same subject on the Internet. The German Supreme Court negated an anticompetitive misdirection in the registration of descriptive generic terms as Internet domains in the form of a monopolizing allocation in its ruling AnwZ (B) 41/02 dated 25 November 2002 and instead emphasized the principle of priority in the registration.
3. Liability
As a service provider, we are liable for proprietary content on these pages according to general laws, pursuant to Section 7, para. 1 of the Telemedia Act (TMG).
3.1 Liability for Proprietary Content and Services
In accordance with Sections 8-10 of the TMG, we are not required as service providers to monitor transmitted or stored third-party data or to investigate circumstances that suggest illicit activity. Obligations to remove or block the use of data in accordance with general laws remain unaffected by this. Liability in this regard, however, is only possible from the date of knowledge of a specific infringement. Upon being made aware of such infringements, we will remove this content immediately. If you become aware of infringements on our pages, we request that you notify us immediately using the contact information indicated.
The content of this website is created with the greatest care possible. The provider, however, makes no claim as to the correctness, completeness or currentness of the content provided. The provider expressly reserves the right to modify, supplement or delete portions of the page or the entire offer without separate announcement or to discontinue the publication temporarily or permanently. All offers on the website are subject to change and non-binding. Users of the content on this website do so at their own risk.
The content on this website as well as our consulting and specialist services do not claim to provide individual legal or tax advice. Corresponding liability is excluded.
The mere use of the provider’s website does not constitute in any form a contractual relationship between the user and us as provider. All comments made by us as provider (especially estimates, statements, advice, recommendations, etc.) on the website or external to it prior to the conclusion of contract, especially during the order initiation, are non-binding courtesy expressions pursuant to Section 675, para. 2 of the BGB, for which any liability is excluded.
3.2 Liability for References and Links
Our offer may contain links to external, third-party websites over whose content we have no influence. Therefore, we cannot assume liability for any this third-party content. The respective provider or operator of the sites is responsible for the content of linked sites. Linked sites were checked for potential infringements at the time of linking. Infringing content was not discernible at the time of linking.
On-going review of content of linked sites, however, is reasonable without concrete indications of a breach of law. Upon being made aware of infringements, we will remove such links immediately. If you become aware of infringements on sites linked through our site by us, we request that you notify us immediately using the contact information indicated.
4. Confidentiality Statement
Insofar as a company as discloser provides us with information or data about the contact information offered on this website that was not already publicly known to us at the time of the disclosure, we commit to treating this information with the strictest confidentiality and not to disclose it to third parties, exploit or otherwise to publish and/or make known outside our company without the prior, express permission of the information provider, except in the case that this is absolutely necessary for the realization of a service commissioned by the information provider. We further undertake to permanently delete the information and/or data provided at the instigation of the provider of the data, but at the latest after the conclusion of the order or the termination of the business relationship. The statutory retention periods remain unaffected by this.
5. Objection to the Use of our Own Information
Use of our information published on this website for contacting us without relation to our own services and products is hereby expressly excluded. This includes but is not limited to the following activities:
- any collection, storage, aggregation with other data sources, processing, as well as transmission to third parties;
- transmission of advertising or informational material by post, email or fax that is not explicitly requested;
- calls for the purpose of advertising, marketing of products, market research or opinion surveys.
- In particular, prior, express consent to such activities is required, even in the case where both the originator and we are businesses (B2B)!
We reserve the right to report any violation to the Federal Network Agency, which is authorized to impose fines and further sanctions. Furthermore, we reserve the right to sue the originator of the unauthorized use of data to cease to and desist.