Terms & Conditions Innomeet.com

Table of Contents

General
Article 1: Concept Definitions
Article 2. General
Article 3. Services
Article 4. Quotations/Agreement/Subscription
Article 5. Position of Innomeet.com
Article 6. Data/login account of Innovator
Article 7. Data/login account of Innovation partner
Article 8. Prices, invoicing and payment
Article 9. Liability
Article 10. Dissolution
Article 11. Intellectual property rights
Article 12 Exclusion
Article 13 Secrecy
Article 14. Force Majeure
Article 15. Maintenance
Article 16 Guarantee
Article 17. Checking Obligation
Article 18 Safeguarding
Article 19 Referrals
Article 20 Safety
Article 21 Security
Article 22. Applicable legislation and conflicts

General

Terms & Conditions Innomeet.com
You will find the Terms & Conditions of Innomeet.com stated below:
December 2009 Version

These Terms and Conditions apply to any agreement or other legal relationship between Innomeet and an Innovator and between Innomeet and an innovation partner. Innomeet.com is a trading name of Exxtra Interactive B.V. located at Walstraat 10, 7511 GH Enschede The Netherlands, registered with Chamber of Commerce no. 08142027.

Article 1: Concept Definitions

In these Terms & Conditions, the concepts included in this article will be written with a capital letter. These concepts mean the following:

Terms & Conditions
These are the Terms & Conditions, irrespective of the form in which they are expressed.

Innomeet.com
Innomeet.com, the user of the Terms & Conditions on www.innomeet.com. a trading name of Exxtra Interactive B.V. located at Walstraat 10, 7511 GH Enschede The Netherlands, registered with Chamber of Commerce no. 08142027.

Site
The portal through which Innomeet.com offers Services accessible at www.innomeet.com.

Product Innovation
The product innovation of an Innovator, including the description of the Product Innovation, the description of the Innovator and a description of the sought-after Innovation partner, posted online by Innomeet.com and for which one or more Innovation partners are sought.

Innovator
The natural or legal person with whom an Agreement will be concluded and who uses the Services of Innomeet.com for posting a Product Innovation to search for one or more Innovation partners, as - among others - offered on the Site.

Innovation partner
The natural or legal person with whom an Agreement will be concluded and/or who uses the Services of Innomeet.com to search for a Product Innovation to become Innovation partner, as - among others - offered on the Site.

Services
Services, exploited by Innomeet.com, such as - among others - online posting of Product Innovations, whether or not with videos and/or photo clips, requesting Matches, accepting Matches whereby contact information will be exchanged between Innovator and Innovation partner, and all other services subjected to any offer, quotation, Agreement or other legal action in the relationship between Innomeet.com and Innovator and between Innomeet.com and Innovation partner.

Agreement
The agreement between Innovator and Innomeet.com, on which basis Innomeet.com puts Service(s) at the disposal of Innovator, or the agreement between Innovation Partner and Innomeet.com, on which basis Innomeet.com puts Service(s) at the disposal of Innovation Partner.

User
The Innovator, the Innovation partner and any other natural or legal person who uses the Services of Innomeet.com, as offered on the Site.

Match
The contact made by Innomeet.com between the Innovator and the Innovation Partner for a Product Innovation, by exchanging the business information needed to enable contact between Innovator and Innovation Partner, provided both parties agree to this in writing.

Subscription
An Agreement concluded between Innovator and Innomeet.com, whereby Product Innovations can be posted and Matches can be accepted, according to preliminary determined conditions.

Article 2. General

2.1 These Terms & Conditions apply to every Agreement or other legal commitment between Innomeet.com and an Innovator and between Innomeet.com and Innovation partner, to Services provided by Innomeet.com to Innovator and Innovation partner, or his successor in title, whether or not determined by offers, quotations, Agreements of Innomeet.com or resulting from other possible legal actions between Innomeet.com and Innovator and between Innomeet.com and Innovation partner, or his successor in title.

2.2 Possible deviations from the Terms & Conditions suggested by the User are only valid if they are agreed upon, explicitly and in writing or electronically, by Innomeet.com and by User.

2.3 Parties explicitly turn down the application of possible Terms & Conditions of the Innovator or Innovation partner, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.

2.4 If these Terms & Conditions have been applied once in regard to a legal relation between Innomeet.com and Innovator and between Innomeet.com and Innovation partner, it is assumed that Innovator and/or Innovation partner have already agreed in anticipation with the application of the Terms & Conditions on Agreements concluded later on or still to be concluded.

2.5 If and, in so far as any determination of the Terms & Conditions, is declared null and void or is annulled, the other determinations of the Terms & Conditions will still be in force, unabated. Subsequently, Innomeet.com will create a new determination to replace the one that was declared null and void or the annulled determination, with consideration to the purpose and the tendency of the determination that was declared null and void or the annulled determination.

2.6 Innomeet.com has the right to modify or complete these Terms & Conditions. A modification will also be valid for Agreements concluded prior to the time of modification. Modifications will be announced in writing (by regular mail or email) to the Innovator and/or Innovation partner. The modifications take effect ten (10) days after this announcement or on a later date as mentioned in the announcement. If an Innovator and/or Innovation partner does not want to accept the modification of the Terms & Conditions, he has the right to cancel the Agreement with respect to a term of notice of one (1) month. The cancellation has to be made in writing.

2.7 In case of contradictions between determinations of the Agreement and the Terms & Conditions, the former determinations will prevail.

Article 3. Services

3.1 On the Site, Innomeet.com offers the following Services:

- Posting a Product Innovation on the Site by the Innovator;
- Requesting a Match for a Product Innovation by the Innovation partner
- Accepting a Match by an Innovator, whereby contact information will be exchanged between Innovator and Innovation partner.

3.2 Innomeet.com has the right to verify and check the data of the posted Product Innovation and/or business information to see if there is a breach of the General Conditions of Innomeet.com. Innomeet.com is also entitled to optimise the posted Product Innovation and make it traceable by search engines.

3.3 If the Innovator accepts the Match request for a Product Innovation by the Innovation partner, the contact information will be exchanged between Innovator and Innovation partner. Subsequently, Innovator and Innovation partner are able to contact each other.

Article 4. Quotations/Agreement/Subscription

4.1. The tariff mentioned on the Site applies to post Product Innovations and to accept Matches.

4.2 An agreement for the posted Product Innovation automatically comes about by posting the Product Innovation by Innovator. The posted Product Innovation by Innovator is offline at the moment of posting and cannot be traced on the website of Innomeet.com. Innomeet.com verifies the data of the Product Innovation and may optimise it on behalf of the posted Product Innovation's traceability by search engines. Subsequently Innomeet.com posts the Product Innovation online. From that moment on, the Product Innovation can be traced by possible Innovation partners.

4.3 Innomeet.com has the right not to accept the Agreement for the posted Product Innovation, without stating a reason, and to remove the Product Innovation. If the Product Innovation is removed by Innomeet.com and is not posted online, for whatever reason, the Innovator does not have to pay a tariff for posting the Product Innovation as determined in article 4.1 of these Terms & Conditions.

4.4 All quotations, offers included, of Innomeet.com are informal, unless they mention otherwise, explicitly and in writing. Innomeet.com has the right, without stating a reason, not to accept Agreements.

4.5 The Agreement with Innomeet.com only comes about after Innomeet.com has confirmed the Agreement in writing (by regular mail or email). Possible additions and/or modifications of the Agreement have to be agreed upon in writing by authorised representatives of the parties.

4.6 If the purchase of Services takes place by means of concluding a Subscription, the following applies: Innomeet.com and Innovator may conclude an Agreement for posting Product Innovations on the Site based on a Subscription during a determined period and for accepting Matches for these Product Innovations within this period. Such an Agreement is concluded for the agreed period, unless otherwise agreed upon, explicitly and in writing. At the end of this period, the Agreement will automatically and legally be extended with the same period as the agreed subscription period.

4.7 According to the Agreement for posting a Product Innovation, the posted Product Innovation will be online for one hundred and eighty (180) days, thus being traceable on the Site, unless otherwise agreed in writing. Within this period, Matches can be requested for the Product Innovation by the Innovation partner and these can be accepted by the Innovator. Subsequently, the Product Innovation will be put offline by Innomeet.com unless additional agreements have been made.

4.8 If the posting of one or more Product Innovations is cancelled by the Innovator before the end of the agreed period of the Subscription by putting the Product Innovation offline by Innovator, for example when in the meanwhile enough Matches for the Product Innovation have been obtained, this means that the right for restitution according to the Agreement automatically ceases to be valid for the remaining period of the agreed duration.

4.9 A Subscription is Innovator-bound and cannot be transferred. Thus, a Subscription can only be used to post Product Innovations and to accept Matches for these Product Innovations by the Innovator in question.

4.10 To maximise the range of the posted Product Innovations on the Site, Innomeet.com may transfer these Product Innovations to websites of third parties within its partner network. Innomeet.com is entitled to change the size and composition of this partner network, at all times and at its own discretion. Product Innovations posted on the Site can still be traced by search engines and "verticals". It is not possible to exclude Product Innovations from this.

4.11 Innovator has the right to put a posted Product Innovation offline. Innomeet.com has the exclusive right to remove the Product Innovation from the website. If the Product Innovation has been removed by Innomeet.com, the Product Innovation will no longer be accessible for Innovator.

4.12 Before posting Product Innovations, the Innovator first has to create a login account, as described in article 6 of these Terms & Conditions.

Article 5. Position of Innomeet.com

The Site tries to bring together Innovators and Innovation partners. Innomeet.com only establishes the contact between Innovator and Innovation partner and can never be a party in a possible agreement concluded between such parties by using the Site.

Article 6. Data/login account of Innovator

6.1. By creating a login account by the Innovator, an Agreement comes about between Innomeet.com and the Innovator, whereby the Innovator agrees to these Terms & Conditions.

6.2. Innovator guarantees that all data, including, but not limited to, business information and bank details, that has to be provided to Innomeet.com for using Innomeet.com and/or for the execution of the Agreement, is complete, correct and up to date. The information provided by the Innovator to Innomeet.com has to be relevant and has to conform with the purpose of the Site. Moreover, Innovator guarantees to be (legally) authorised to use the Site and to purchase Services.

6.3. Innovator has to ensure that the description of the posted Product Innovation and/or business information corresponds with reality and thus is correct, complete and up to date and that it complies with the determined requirements of Innomeet.com. By posting the Product Innovation and/or business information, Innovator gives his approval to Innomeet.com to post this information on the Site or to use it otherwise for providing Services.

6.4. Innovator may only post real existing and identifiable Product Innovations at the moment of posting on the Site. In the posted Product Innovations, the Innovator may not:
- refer to other Product Innovations not posted on the Site;
- mention more (various) Product Innovations;
- change it into another Product Innovation;
- write entire words or sentences in capital letters;
- use too many punctuation marks (for example more than one exclamation mark in one sentence);
- mention contact information for a Product Innovation;
- use html, (java)script or animated pictures;
- post web links.

6.5. Innovator guarantees that the posted Product Innovation and/or business information does not breach the (intellectual property) rights of third parties. Innomeet.com reserves the right to remove Product Innovations from the Site in case the Product Innovation breaches the rights of third parties, including but not limited to intellectual property rights.

6.6. Innomeet.com reserves the right to shorten, change, refuse or remove (texts of) Product Innovations and/or business information (including photo and video material) from the Site if this is necessary according to the opinion of Innomeet.com, without the possibility that this could lead to a right of Innovator for indemnification and/or restitution. In the following cases, among others, removal may occur:
- the Product Innovation and/or business information is incorrect, incomplete, not accurate, non-existing and/or not identifiable;
- according to the opinion of Innomeet.com, the Product Innovations do not contribute to the purpose of Innomeet.com;
- the Innovator has posted contact information for the Product Innovation on the Site;
- the Product Innovation contains a reference to other Product Innovations not posted on the Site;
- the Product Innovation and/or business information breaches the (intellectual property) rights of third parties or is unlawful towards third parties in any other way;
- the Product Innovation and/or business information is contrary to the applicable laws and regulations in the Netherlands.

6.7. The login data, provided by Innomeet.com, is Innovator-bound and cannot be transferred. The login account may only be used within the organisation of the Innovator. Technically it is not possible for more persons to use one login account simultaneously.

6.8. Innovator has to handle the login data, provided by Innomeet.com, with due care.

6.9. The conditions used by Innomeet.com apply to all posted Product Innovations, whether or not these have been posted manually or by an automated delivery.

6.10. Innomeet.com reserves the right to exclude Innovator immediately from any further use of the Site, if Innovator acts in any way contrary to these Terms & Conditions or to any determination of the Dutch law, undiminished the right of Innomeet.com to take further legal actions against Innovator or to claim indemnification.

Article 7. Data/login account of Innovation partner

7.1. By creating a login account by the Innovation partner, an Agreement comes about between Innomeet.com and the Innovation partner, whereby the Innovation partner agrees with these General Conditions.

7.2. Innovation partner guarantees that all data, including but not limited to business information and bank details, that have to be provided to Innomeet.com for using Innomeet.com and/or for the execution of the Agreement, is complete, correct and up to date. The information provided by the Innovation partner to Innomeet.com has to be relevant and has to conform with the purpose of the Site. Moreover, Innovation partner guarantees to be (legally) authorised to use the Site and to purchase Services.

7.3. Innovation partner has ensure that the description of the requested data and/or business information by Innovator to request a Match for a Product Innovation corresponds with reality and therefore is correct, complete and up to date and that it complies with the determined requirements of Innomeet.com. By requesting a Match for a Product Innovation, Innovator partner gives his approval to Innomeet.com to release this information to Innovator or to use it otherwise for providing Services.

7.4. Innovation Partner has the sole right to request Matches for Product Innovations that are posted online on the site. On requesting a Match for a Product Innovation, Innovation partner is not allowed to:
- post contact information for the Product Innovation on the Site;
- write entire words or sentences in capital letters;
- use too many punctuation marks (for example more than one exclamation mark in one sentence);
- use html, (java)script or animated images.

7.5. Innovation partner guarantees that by requesting a Match for a Product Innovation no breach has been made to the (intellectual property) rights of third parties. Innomeet.com also reserves the right to remove Innovation partner from the Site in case a Match was requested with the intention to breach the rights of third parties, including but not limited to intellectual property rights.

7.6. Innomeet.com reserves the right to shorten, change or remove (texts of) Product Innovations and/or business information (including photo and/or video material) from the Site if this is necessary according to the opinion of Innomeet.com or the Innovator, without the possibility that this could lead to a right of Innovation partner for indemnification and/or restitution. Removing the Product Innovation or putting it offline may occur in the following cases, among others:
- the Product Innovation and/or business information is incorrect, incomplete, not accurate, non-existing and/or not identifiable;
- the Innovator feels that enough Matches for the posted Product Innovation on the Site have been accepted;
- the posting period for the Product Innovation has expired;
- the Product Innovation contains a reference to other Product Innovations not posted on the Site;
- the Product Innovation and/or business information breaches the (intellectual property) rights of third parties or is unlawful towards third parties in any other way;
- the Product Innovation and/or business information is contrary to the applicable laws and regulations in the Netherlands.

7.7. Matches can no longer be requested by Innovation partner for removed Product Innovations or for Product Innovations that have been put offline. Innomeet.com and Innovator reserve the right to remove data of the Product Innovation and/or business information from the Site or to put this offline, making the Product Innovation's data no longer available for Innovation Partner.

7.8. The login data, provided by Innomeet.com, is Innovation partner-bound and cannot be transferred. The login account may only be used within the organisation of the Innovation partner. Technically it is not possible for more persons to use one login account simultaneously.

7.9. Innovation partner has to handle the login data, provided by Innomeet.com, with due care.

7.10. The conditions used by Innomeet.com apply to Match requests and contact information exchange between Innovator and Innovation partner, whether or not this has been placed manually or by automated delivery.

7.11.Innomeet.com reserves the right to exclude Innovation partner immediately from any further use of the Site, if Innovation partner acts in any way contrary to these Terms & Conditions or to any determination of the Dutch law, undiminished the right of Innomeet.com to take further legal actions against Innovation partner and to claim indemnification.

Article 8. Prices, invoicing and payment

8.1 The stated tariffs for provided Services on the Site are in Euro (€), VAT excluded, unless otherwise mentioned or agreed in writing. The applied tariffs are posted on the Site and can also be requested at Innomeet.com.

8.2 Innomeet.com charges the amounts for the Services, indebted by Innovator, monthly, at the beginning of each month by means of invoices. Innomeet.com is entitled to issue electronic invoices. The invoices will be paid by Innovator according to the payment conditions mentioned on the invoice. If specific conditions fail, Innovator will pay within fourteen (14) days following the invoice date.

8.3 If Innovator fails to pay the outstanding amounts within the agreed period, Innovator will, without the need for any formal notice or legal intervention, have to pay an interest of one point five percent (1.5%) per month (part of a month is seen as an entire month) on the amount due. Innovator is liable for outstanding amount at the moment the agreed payment date has expired and complete payment has not been received. If Innovator still neglects to pay the debt-claim, Innomeet.com may trust the claim to somebody else, in which case Innovator will be held responsible to reimburse the extra judicial collection costs on top of the amount of the debt. Further, Innomeet.com has the right to postpone the execution of the Agreement as long as Innovator has not complied with the payment obligation in question.

8.4 Innomeet.com reserves the right to review the tariffs. Innomeet.com will announce such a tariff review at the Site. The tariff review takes effect on all Agreements concluded afterwards. The tailor-made quotations by Innomeet.com are excluded, they will be valid during the period mentioned in the quotation. If specific conditions fail, the quotation will lose its validity thirty (30) days following the quotation date.

8.5 If Innomeet.com is in doubt whether or not the Innovator is capable of complying with his payment obligations, at all times Innomeet.com is entitled to request the Innovator to provide security for complying with the obligation in regard to Innomeet.com. For example by means of a bank guarantee, by paying an advance payment, or even by paying the entire amount in advance, before Innomeet.com proceeds with the execution of the Agreement.

8.6. If Innovator pays (part of) the indebted amount for Services by means of monthly automatic collection, Innovator has to ensure that the balance of his bank or post office account is sufficient on the agreed collection date. If a payment has not been received on the expiration date, Innovator is legally in neglect of making payment without the need for further formal notice of failure. At this moment, the entire debt-claim of Innomeet.com, including invoices not yet expired, is immediately and instantly collectable.

Article 9. Liability

9.1. The Site brings Innovator and Innovation partner in contact with each other. Innomeet.com only establishes the contact between Innovator and Innovation partner and can never be a party in a possible agreement concluded between Innovator and Innovation partner by using the Site. In no way does Innomeet.com accepts liability for the established contact and the resulting agreements concluded.

9.2. If Innomeet.com should be liable, this liability would be limited to the determinations arranged in this stipulation.

9.3. Innomeet.com is not liable for damage, irrespective of the nature, created because Innomeet.com based its actions on the incorrect and/or incomplete information provided by or on behalf of Innovator or Innovation partner.

9.4. Innomeet.com is only liable for direct damage.

9.5. Innomeet.com is never liable for indirect damage, including consequential damage, lost profit, missed savings and damage through business stagnation.

9.6. If Innomeet.com should be liable for any damage, the liability of Innomeet.com would be limited to a maximum of the invoice value of the concluded Agreements for a period of three (3) months, anyway only for the liability relating to that part of the Agreements.

9.7. The limitations of the liability stated in this article do not apply if the damage is caused intentionally or can be blamed to gross negligence of Innomeet.com or its subordinates.

Article 10. Dissolution

10.1. The login account duration of the Agreement for the Innovator and/or Innovation Partner is unlimited. The Agreement for the login account ends when Innovator and/or Innovation Partner remove the login account from the website of Innomeet.com. When the Innovator and/or Innovation partner remove the login account, all requested matches for the Product Innovations will automatically be settled and all subsequent requests for matches will receive the status "rejected". The financial conventions of the current Agreements in regard to Product Innovations and other matters will remain valid during the remaining period of the Agreements in question.

10.2. If the Innovator and/or Innovation partner want to undo the removal of the login account, this has to be requested in writing (by regular mail or email) and has to be sent to: Innomeet.com - Walstraat 10, 7511 GH Enschede or info@innomeet.com. Reactivating a login account for Innovator and/or Innovation is subjected to costs.

10.3. Innomeet.com has the right to remove the login account of Innovator and/or Innovation partner immediately, in conformity with the conditions in article 6.10 and 7.11 of these Terms & Conditions.

10.4. The duration of the Agreement for a Product Innovation is unlimited. The Agreement for the Product Innovation will end when Innomeet.com removes the Product Innovation from the website of Innomeet.com. On removal of the Product Innovation by Innomeet.com or when the Innovator has put the Product Innovation offline, all requested matches for the Product Innovation will be settled automatically and all subsequent requests for matches will receive the status "rejected". The financial conventions of the current Agreement in regard to the Product Innovation will remain valid during the remaining period of the Agreement in question.

10.5. If the Innovator wants to undo the removal of the Product Innovation, or when the Innovator wants to put the Product Innovation online again, this has to be requested in writing (by regular mail or email) and has to be sent to: Innomeet.com - Walstraat 10, 7511 GH Enschede or info@innomeet.com. Reactivating a Product Innovation for an Innovator is subjected to costs.

10.6. Intermediate termination of current Agreements is not possible, in exclusion of the possibilities mentioned in this article. If an Innovator or an Innovation Partner wants to end an Agreement, this has to be done in writing (by regular mail or email) and has to be sent to: Innomeet.com - Walstraat 10, 7511 GH Enschede or info@innomeet.com.

10.7 If an Agreement has been concluded between Innomeet.com and Innovator, the agreed period applies and at the end of the agreed period the Agreement is automatically extended with the same period as the earlier agreed period, unless dissolution.

10.8 To end an Agreement, after the Subscription has ended, notice must be given in writing (by regular mail or email), at least four (4) weeks before the end of the period that was paid for, to: Innomeet.com - Walstraat 10, 7511 GH Enschede or info@innomeet.com. If the administration of Innomeet.com does not receive a written notice, the original agreed subscription period will be extended once again with the same period.

10.9. Each party is entitled to end an Agreement extra judicially by means of a registered mail, if the other party, even following a decent and as detailed as possible written formal notice of failure with a period of at least thirty (30) days, accountably continues to fail in complying with essential obligations of the Agreement.

10.10. If an Agreement, which in regard to its nature and content does not end by completion, has been concluded for an unlimited time, it can be ended by each party by means of a written notice, after a decent and to the point consultation has taken place in which the reasons are mentioned. If parties have not explicitly concluded a term of notice, a term of notice of one (1) month has to be taken into account. Termination will never lead to indemnification for the parties.

10.11. Innomeet.com can end the Agreement immediately, entirely or partially, without notice of failure and without legal intervention, by means of a written notice, if Innovator or Innovation partner has been granted a moratorium, whether or not temporary, if a bankruptcy petition has been presented against Innovator or Innovation partner or if the company is in bankruptcy or stops its activities for other reasons than reconstruction or joining of companies. Innomeet.com will never have to pay an indemnification in relation to such a termination.

10.12. If, at the moment of ending the Agreement as intended in this article, Innovator has already received services from the execution of the Agreement, these services and the connected payment obligation are not subject to cancellation, unless Innomeet.com is in neglect regarding these services. Amounts, invoiced by Innomeet.com before the dissolution, related to everything it already has done or provided in view of the execution of the Agreement will remain unabated indebted, with due observance of the determinations in the previous sentence, and will be immediately collectable at the moment of dissolution.

Article 11. Intellectual property rights

11.1 The (intellectual property) rights in regard to the Site, including the copyright of texts, pictures, design, photos and other (still or moving) vision and sound material, formats, software and other material, the rights on databases and brands (including domain names) are held by Innomeet.com or its licence providers with the exception of the material provided by the Innovator in regard to the posting of a Product Innovation and/or business information.

11.2 The User is not allowed, in whatever way, to reproduce, spread, send or duplicate in any other way or to process the Site, or any other content thereof, in another document or other material or to make it available for third parties, without preliminary consent of Innomeet.com. Among others, this means that without preliminary consent of Innomeet.com, the User is not allowed to request and reuse a substantial part of the content of the database for Product Innovations, to download it to their own database or computer system and/or to request and reuse non-substantial parts of the content of the database repeatedly and systematically, as meant by the law on databases. Possible copies of (a part of) the Site, made by the User - in so far as permitted - must contain all statements of copyright and other (intellectual property) rights that are visible on the original download or listing.

11.3 Innomeet.com will safeguard User against all legal claims based on the statement that programs, equipment or material, developed by Innomeet.com, breach a legal right in the Netherlands of intellectual or industrial property, provided that User informs Innomeet.com without delay and in writing about the existence and the content of the legal claim and the conclusion of the case, whereby concluding possible agreements will be completely left to Innomeet.com.

Article 12 Exclusion

Innomeet.com reserves the right to exclude User from any further use of the Site and to dissolve the Agreement with Innovator or Innovation partner, if the actions of User are in any way contrary to these Terms & Conditions, to any determination of the Dutch legislation or to the netiquette User has to follow on the internet, and this undiminished the right of Innomeet.com to take further legal actions against the User and to claim indemnification. Amounts, invoiced by Innomeet.com before the dissolution, related to everything it already has done or provided in view of the execution of the Agreement will remain fully indebted, with due observance of the determinations in the previous sentence, and will be immediately collectable at the moment of dissolution.

Article 13 Secrecy

13.1. Innomeet.com commits to ensure secrecy in regard to Innovator and Innovation partner in relation to the necessary business information to establish the contact between Innovator and Innovation partner after a match. Innomeet.com will only provide this business information to the parties involved, when there is a match between Innovator and Innovation partner.

13.2. The data provided by Innovator to Innomeet.com, that is necessary to post a Product Innovation, is not confidential. Thus, Innovator will only provide Innomeet.com with non-confidential information to post a Product Innovation. Business information, provided that is confidential, such as contact information of Innovator and Innovation partner, will only be released by Innomeet.com if Innovator has requested a Match and Innovator has accepted this Match. Innomeet.com does not keep any other confidential information in regard to a Product Innovation and/or business information.

13.3. Innovator and Innovation partner recognise that by concluding a Match they can get access to confidential information of the posted Product Innovation and/or business information through Innomeet.com. Parties commit to keep this confidential information secret. Parties will always treat this information confidentially and will not publish and/or duplicate it without preliminary written consent of the other party. Confidential information, as meant in this article, also includes confidential business information of Innovators and Innovation partners.

13.4. Innomeet.com is entitled to make statistic analysis of the aggregated and anonymised data of posted Product Innovations and/or business information on behalf of (scientific) research and to publish the results of the study.

Article 14. Force Majeure

14.1 None of the parties must comply with any obligation, if force majeure makes it impossible. Force majeure also means a non-accountable shortcoming of suppliers and/or other third parties used by Innomeet.com.

14.2 When the situation of force majeure has lasted more than ninety (90) days, parties have the right to end the agreement in writing (regular mail, email). All things already provided due to the Agreement will then be charged in proportion, except for that, parties do not owe each other anything.

Article 15. Maintenance

Without prior announcement, Innomeet.com is entitled to put the system out of use (temporarily) or to limit the use in so far it is necessary and reasonable for required maintenance or if Innomeet.com must carry out necessary modifications or improvements to (parts of) the Site. This will never result in a right for indemnification from the User towards Innomeet.com.

Article 16 Guarantee

Innomeet.com has composed the Site with all due care. However, Innomeet.com does not guarantee:
- that the information on the Site is correct, complete and up to date, including the (business) information and Product Innovation provided by Innovator;
- that Innovator will definitely conclude an agreement with Innovation partner;
- that the Innovation partner is authorised to conclude a possible agreement with Innovator;
- that Innovation partner will definitely conclude an agreement with Innovator;
- that the Site will work without interruptions and will be free of errors; and
- that the systems of Innomeet.com are free of unlawful use by third parties.

Article 17. Checking Obligation

17.1. When posting the Product Innovation and/or business information, Innovator is obliged to check if the data corresponds with the Agreement. If this is not the case, Innovator is obliged to send possible motivated complaints by email within eight (8) days following the posting of the Product Innovation and/or business information in question, to the address info@innomeet.com.

17.2. If the posted Product Innovation and/or business information does not correspond with the Agreement, Innomeet.com is solely held to repair or change the (text of) Product Innovation and/or business information or to replace the posted Product Innovation and/or business information, at its own discretion.

Article 18 Safeguarding

User safeguards Innomeet.com completely against all possible claims of third parties, resulting one way or another from and/or related to the use by User of the Site or to posted Product Innovations and/or business information on the Site by user, including any claim based on the statement that the Product Innovation and/or business information in question breaches the intellectual property rights of third parties.

Article 19 Referrals

The Site contains referrals (for example by means of a hyperlink, banner or button) to websites of third parties. Innomeet.com has no say in these websites. Innomeet.com is not responsible for the content of these websites.

Article 20 Safety

Innomeet.com invests all reasonable efforts to protect its systems against loss and/or against any form of unlawful use. To this end, Innomeet.com carries out appropriate technical and organisational measures, whereby the technical evolution, among others, has been taken into account.

Article 21 Security

21.1. If there are good reasons to doubt if User can comply with his obligations in time and/or entirely, User is obliged to provide security in the way requested by Innomeet.com at the first request of Innomeet.com.

21.2. If User does not comply with the request, mentioned in the previous paragraph, within fourteen (14) days Innomeet.com is authorised to suspend the execution of the Agreement as long as User has not met the request.

Article 22. Applicable legislation and conflicts

22.1 The Agreement between Innomeet.com and Innovator and between Innomeet.com and Innovation partner is subject to Dutch legislation.

22.2 Conflicts that could arise between Innomeet.com and Innovator or between Innomeet.com and Innovation partner resulting from a concluded Agreement between Innomeet.com and Innovator or Innovation partner, or resulting from other Agreements that are the result of it, will be settled by the authorized judge in the jurisdiction of Almelo.

22.3 Innomeet.com has the right to modify or supplement these Terms & Conditions. A modification will also be valid for Agreements concluded before the time of modification. Modifications will be announced in writing (by regular mail or email) to Innovator and/or Innovation partner. The modifications take effect ten (10) days after this announcement or on a later date as mentioned in the announcement. If an Innovator and/or Innovation partner does not want to accept the modification of the General Conditions, he has the right to end the Agreement with respect to a term of notice of one (1) month. The cancellation has to be done in writing.

22.4 If and in so far as any determination of these Terms & Conditions is declared null and void or is annulled, the other determinations will still be in force. Subsequently, Innomeet.com will create a new determination to replace the one that was declared null and void or the annulled determination, whereby the tendency of the determination that was declared null and void or the annulled determination is considered.