Terms of use

Amgen invites you to view, use and download a single copy of this Website for your informational, non-commercial use. You must not modify paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and must not use illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any other graphics separately from any accompanying text. Amgen’s status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on the Website must always be acknowledged. Except as otherwise provided on this page, no part of any content or software on this Website may be copied, downloaded or stored in a retrieval system for any other purpose, nor may it be redistributed for any purpose, without the express written permission of Amgen. You understand that Amgen may discontinue, change, or restrict your use of this Website for any reason without notice and Amgen may require, at our option, return or destruction of any copies you have made.

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and all applicable terms and conditions, and they comply with them.

The Website is directed to people residing in Australia. Amgen does not represent that content available on or through the Website is appropriate or available in other locations. If you choose to access the Website from outside Australia, you do so at your own risk.

ALL CONTENT ON THIS WEBSITE IS PROVIDED TO YOU ON AN "AS IS" "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. AMGEN MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENCY, OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING ANY INFORMATION BEFORE RELYING ON IT. USE OF THE WEBSITE AND THE CONTENT AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. AMGEN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES THAT USE OF THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING ALL NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO ENSURE THAT ANY CONTENT YOU OBTAIN FROM THE WEBSITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES.

The above exclusions may not apply in jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion of certain implied warranties.

YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. AMGEN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY, WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE WEBSITE, EVEN IF AMGEN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RELIANCE BY ANY PARTY ON ANY CONTENT OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, OR THAT ARISES IN CONNECTION WITH MISTAKES OR OMISSIONS IN, OR DELAYS IN TRANSMISSION OF, INFORMATION TO OR FROM THE USER, INTERRUPTIONS IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONNECTIONS TO THE WEBSITE OR VIRUSES, WHETHER CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY NEGLIGENCE, ACTS OF GOD, WAR, TERRORISM, TELECOMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OF, OR UNAUTHORISED ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE, OR RELATED INFORMATION OR PROGRAMS.

If you violate any of these Terms of Use or if you misuse this Website, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Amgen, its officers, directors, employees, agents and licensees from any and all liability including costs, expenses and solicitor fees that arise out of or are related to your violation or misuse.

Certain areas of this website enable you to submit e-mails, or otherwise provide feedback or information to Amgen.

You agree that by submitting content:

• that, if you are a healthcare professional, you will not submit any information that would directly identify a patient or any information for which you do not have all necessary consents or authorisations to disclose;
• you will only submit content that complies with applicable law, and will not submit content that is abusive, defamatory, obscene, infringing, threatening, repetitive, or otherwise inappropriate, or that contains any viruses or other software that may adversely affect the operation of another's computer;
• Amgen is not responsible for any content posted or uploaded, including its accuracy, by you or any other user of the Website;
• you understand and agree that such content that is submitted to a feedback page, will be deemed non-confidential;
• Amgen has the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that content posted or uploaded by you to the Website constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy; and
• you grant to Amgen the irrevocable right to use, copy, modify, publish, perform, transmit and display such content via any media in accordance with these Terms of Use, and waive any moral rights you may have in such content. Subject to all applicable laws, Amgen shall be free to use such content, including any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in such content, for any reason whatsoever.

Amgen is the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in the Website and in the material published on it. All such rights are reserved.

All Amgen trademarks are the exclusive property of Amgen or companies within the Amgen group. Unauthorised use of any Amgen trademark, service mark or logo may be a violation of trademark laws.

This Website is protected by applicable copyright laws. Except for your informational, personal, non-commercial use as authorised above, you may not modify, reproduce or distribute the design or layout of the Website or individual sections of the design or layout of the Website or Amgen logos without Amgen's written permission.

The Website contains information, news and/or press releases about Amgen and our products. While this information was believed to be accurate as of the date it was prepared, Amgen disclaims any duty or obligation to update this information, news or any press releases. Information about companies other than Amgen contained in the news, press releases or otherwise, should not be relied upon as being provided or endorsed by Amgen.

This Website may contain links to websites operated by other parties. The linked sites are not under the control of Amgen, and Amgen is not responsible for the content available on any other Internet sites linked to this Website. Such links do not imply Amgen's endorsement of material on any other site and Amgen disclaims all liability with regard to your access to such linked websites. Amgen provides links to other Internet sites as a convenience to users, and access to any other Internet sites linked to this Website is at your own risk.

Unless otherwise set forth in a written agreement between you and Amgen, you must adhere to Amgen's linking policy as follows: (i) any link to the Website must be a text only link clearly marked "Amgen WEBSITE," (ii) the appearance, position and other aspects of the link may not be such as to damage or dilute the goodwill associated with Amgen's names and trademarks, (iii) the appearance, position and other attributes of the link may not create the false appearance that your organisation or entity is sponsored by, affiliated with, or associated with Amgen, (iv) when selected by a user, the link must display the Website on full-screen and not within a "frame" on the linking Website, and (v) Amgen reserves the right to revoke its consent to the link at any time and in its sole discretion.

This Website may require you to register or obtain a password prior to permitting access to the Website or certain services available on this Website. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your registration information and password, and for all uses of your password, whether or not authorised by you.

Amgen has the right to disable any registration information or password at any time if, in our reasonable opinion, you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these Terms of Use.

This Website is operated by Amgen from its offices in Australia. The laws of the state of New South Wales and Australia shall govern these terms and conditions, without reference to its choice of law rules. Amgen makes no representation that the information in the Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to this Website from territories where the content of this Website may be illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this Website from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws.

Any controversy or claim arising under or related to these Terms of Use shall be submitted to courts of competent jurisdiction in New South Wales and courts entitled to hear appeals therefrom.

Amgen reserves the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms of Use, including the right to block access from a particular Internet address to the Website.

Amgen reserves the right, and you authorise Amgen, to the use and assignment of all information regarding your use of this Website and all information provided in a manner consistent with these Terms of Use and applicable law.  All personal information will be collected, used and disclosed by Amgen in accordance with the privacy collection statement appearing on this Website.

This Website may include statements concerning Amgen's operations, prospects, strategies, financial condition, future economic performance and demand for Amgen's products or services, as well as its intentions, plans and objectives that are forward-looking statements. These statements are based upon a number of assumptions and estimates which are subject to significant uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control. When used on the Website, words like "anticipates," "expects," "believes," "estimates," "seeks," "plans," "intends" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements designed to fall within securities law safe harbors for forward looking statements. The Website and the information contained herein does not constitute an offer or a solicitation of an offer for sale of any securities. None of the information contained herein is intended to be, and shall not be deemed to be, incorporated into any of the Amgen group's securities-related filings or documents.