Terms and Conditions

This web site is owned, operated and maintained by or for Sony Kibou/Hikari Corporation ("Sony Kibou/Hikari").

Please read these terms and conditions of use ("Terms and Conditions") carefully before accessing and browsing this web site ("Web Site"). You can use this web site only if you agree to and accept the Terms and Conditions without limitation or reservation.

Sony Kibou/Hikari may, at its sole and exclusive discretion, change, alter, modify, add, and/or remove portions of the Terms and Conditions at any time by updating the contents of this page. So you are requested to visit this page and check the then effective Terms and Conditions periodically.

This Web Site is linked to other web sites, also operated by Sony Group Corporation (“Sony”) or its affiliates ("Sony Site"). In addition to the Terms and Conditions, use of each Sony Site shall also be subject to the terms and conditions particular to such Sony Site. In the event that any of the terms, conditions, and notices contained in the Terms and Conditions conflict with the terms and conditions particular to such Sony Site, then the terms and conditions particular to such Sony Site shall prevail and govern such Sony Site.

LIMITATION OF USE

All materials on this Web Site is protected by copyright laws, and other applicable laws of each country throughout the world, and treaty provisions. Except for personal, non-commercial internal use, you are prohibited to use (including, without limitation, coping, modifying, reproducing in whole or in part, uploading, transmitting, distributing, licensing, selling and publishing) any of the materials, without obtaining Sony Kibou/Hikari's prior written permission.

Sony, "SONY" logo and any other product names, service names or logo marks used in this website are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony or its affiliates.Other product names, service names, company names or logo marks are trademarked and copyrighted properties of their respective owners and/or licensors.

PROHIBITED CONDUCT

Please refrain from using this Web Site for any of the following acts:

(1) Infringing the legal rights (including the rights of privacy and publicity) of others
(2) Causing any damage or disadvantage to others
(3) Disturbing public order
(4) Criminal act
(5) Uploading or distributing any third parties' private information without obtaining approval from such third parties
(6) Using this Web Site for any commercial purpose.
(7) Defaming, disgracing or libeling others
(8) Uploading files that contain viruses, corrupted files that may damage the operation of others' computers.
(9) Any other activities that are unlawful or prohibited by any applicable laws.
(10) Any other activities that Sony deems inappropriate.

DISCLAIMERS OF WARRANTIES

Except to the extent prohibited by applicable laws, Sony Kibou/Hikari make no representation and warranty, either express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including warranties or representations with respect to the accuracy, reliability, completeness, fitness for particular purpose, non-infringement of third parties rights and/or safety of the contents of this Web Site, and any representations and warranties relating thereto are expressly disclaimed.
Sony Kibou/Hikari shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of your use or access, or inability to use or access, the Web Site.

APPLICABLE LAWS AND JURISDICTION

This Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Japan unless otherwise expressly provided. All controversies and disputes arising out of or relating to this Terms and Conditions shall be submitted to the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo, Japan as the Court of first instance.

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