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Please read these terms and conditions of use ("Terms and Conditions") carefully before accessing and browsing this Web Site. You can use this Web Site only if you agree to and accept the Terms and Conditions without limitation or reservation. The Terms and Conditions will be deemed to have been accepted by you if and when you use this Web Site.
SIE Inc 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 SIE Inc or its affiliates ("SIE Inc Site"). In addition to this Terms and Conditions, use of each SIE Inc Site shall also be subject to the terms and conditions particular to such SIE Inc Site. In the event that any of the terms, conditions and/or notices contained in the Terms and Conditions conflict with the terms and conditions particular to such SIE Inc Site, then the terms and conditions particular to such SIE Inc Site shall prevail and govern such SIE Inc Site.
All rights (including, but not limited to, copyright) pertaining to all the materials and information that are displayed and/or made available from this Web Site (e.g., contents made available for download) are managed, owned, or used with permission by, SIE Inc.
Except for personal, non-commercial, internal use, you are prohibited from using (including, without limitation, coping, modifying, reproducing in whole or in part, uploading, transmitting, distributing, licensing, selling and publishing) any of the materials without obtaining SIE Inc's prior written permission. Please also note that some materials or information may have terms and conditions particular to such materials or information, in which case, you are required to accept such terms and conditions when accessing those materials and information.
The marks "PlayStation family mark", “PlayStation" and any other product names, service names or logos of SIE Inc used, quoted and/or referenced in this Web Site are registered trademarks or trademarks of SIE Inc or its affiliates. "SONY" and "Sony Interactive Entertainment logo" are registered trademarks or trademarks of Sony Corporation. Other product names, service names, logos and/or company names used in the Web Site are trademarked and copyrighted properties of their respective owners and/or licensors.
Following acts are not allowed when using the Web Site:
SIE Inc and its affiliates have the policy not to accept, from third parties, any proposal and/or offer for products and/or services, including, without limitation, ideas for new or improved products, technologies, designs, processes, software, promotions, advertisements and marketing plans, in order to avoid any possible future confusion between such proposal and/or offer from the third parties and products or our own. Therefore, you are requested not to send any information which may contain your ideas, artwork, inventions, developments, suggestions or other works ("Idea").
Despite the foregoing request, if you send your Idea to our attention, then such Idea will be treated upon the understanding that you agreed to the following terms:
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, SIE Inc AND/OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES 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 THE WEB SITE, AND ANY REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES RELATING THERETO ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED.
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, SIE Inc AND/OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES 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.
SIE Inc MAY CHANGE AND/OR ALTER THE CONTENTS OF THE WEB SITE, OR MAY SUSPEND AND/OR DISCONTINUE THE SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEB SITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT ANY PRIOR NOTICE. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, SIE Inc OR ANY OF ITS AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY CHANGE AND/OR ALTERATION OF THE CONTENTS OF THE WEB SITE, OR ANY SUSPENSION AND/OR DISCONTINUATION OF THE SURVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEB SITE.
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 the Web Site and this Terms and Conditions shall be submitted to the Tokyo District Court in Tokyo, Japan as the Court of first instance.
This Terms and Conditions is not intended to limit in any way your rights under the consumer protection statutes. If any portion of this Terms and Conditions shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, such portion shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining portion.