Effective Date: September 5, 2024

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY

These Terms of Use describe the terms and conditions on which Amgen Australia Pty Ltd (“Amgen Australia”) and/or its affiliates (collectively Amgen) offers you access to this Website (“Website”).

Before accessing and using the Website, please read these Terms carefully because they constitute a legal agreement between Amgen and you.

By accessing and using the Website, you affirm that you:

  • Have read and understood these terms;
  • Will comply with these terms; and
  • Are at least the age of legal majority in your place of residence and otherwise legally competent to enter into contracts.

If you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, you may access this Website. If you are using the Website on behalf of your employer, your agreement to these terms is deemed an agreement between your employer and Amgen and you represent and warrant that you have authority to bind your employer to these terms.

If you do not agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of these Terms of Use, you may not access this Website.

Additional Terms
Other features, such as mobile applications, promotions, offers and research studies, may be subject to additional terms and conditions (“Additional Terms”) presented in conjunction with them. Amgen may present Additional Terms to you through the other features or offline. Regardless of how they are presented to you, Amgen requires that you agree to Additional Terms before using these features. Unless otherwise specified in Additional Terms, all Additional Terms are incorporated into these Terms. If you do not agree to Additional Terms, you will not have access to the features to which they relate. These Terms and Additional Terms apply equally. If, however, any Additional Term is inconsistent with any provision of these Terms, the Additional Term will prevail but only for the feature(s) to which the Additional Terms apply.

Changes to Terms
The Effective Date of these Terms is set forth at the top of this webpage. Amgen may at any time revise or modify these Terms of Use or impose new conditions for use of this Website. Such changes, revisions or modifications shall be effective immediately upon notice to you, which may be given by any means including, without limitation, posting on the Website or by e-mail. We will not make changes that have a retroactive effect on your privacy rights unless we are legally required to do so or to protect other users' use of the Website. Any use of the Website by you after such notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of such changes, revisions or modifications. The amended or supplemental Terms supersede all previous versions of our agreements, notices or statements about the Terms. We encourage you to periodically review these Terms. Amgen may modify its Website at any time.

Information About Us
Amgen operates the Website. Amgen Australia Pty Ltd is a company registered in Australia under Australian Business Number 31 051 057 428 with registered office at Level 11, 10 Carrington Street, Sydney, NSW 2000.

THIS WEB SITE DOES NOT PROVIDE MEDICAL OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ADVICE.

The content on the Website is intended to be a general information resource in regard to the subject matter covered, and is provided solely on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. You are encouraged to confirm the information contained herein with other sources, and to review the information carefully with your professional healthcare provider. Amgen is not engaged in rendering medical or similar professional services or advice via this Website, and the information provided is not intended to replace medical advice offered by a physician. If you desire or need such services or advice, you should consult a professional healthcare provider. You should not construe Amgen's publication of this content as an endorsement by Amgen of the views expressed herein, or any warranty or guarantee of any strategy, recommendation, treatment, action, or application of medication or preparation made by the author of the content.

Amgen content is for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for, nor does it replace, professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Do not disregard, avoid or delay obtaining medical advice from a qualified healthcare provider because of something you may have read through the services. Do not use the services for emergency medical needs. If you experience a medical emergency, immediately call 000 and a health care professional.

  • Scope 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.

  • No Warranties

    Amgen warrants that Amgen has validly entered into these Terms and has the legal power to do so. You warrant that you have validly entered into these Terms and have the legal power to do so. All content on this website is provided to you on an "as is" and "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, title, accuracy, non-infringement, freedom from defects, uninterrupted use and all warranties implied from any course of dealing or usage of trade. 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 (i) the Website will meet your requirements, (ii) operation of the Website will be uninterrupted or virus- or error-free or (iii) errors will be corrected. You are responsible for taking all necessary precautions to ensure that any content you obtain from the website is free of viruses. Any oral or written advice provided by Amgen or its agents does not and will not create any warranty.

    The limitations and disclaimers in these terms of use do not purport to limit liability or alter your rights as a consumer that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

  • Limitation of Liability

    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.

    You acknowledge and agree that the above limitations of liability, together with the other provisions in these Terms that limit liability, are essential terms and that Amgen would not be willing to grant you the rights set forth in these Terms but for your agreement to the above limitations of liability.

  • Indemnification

    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.

  • ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING

    Your affirmative act of using and/or registering for the Services constitutes your consent to enter into agreements with Amgen electronically.

  • User Submissions

    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.
  • Intellectual Property

    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.

  • Trademarks

    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.

  • Copyright

    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.

  • Information, News and Press Releases

    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.

  • Links

    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 does not investigate, verify or monitor the Linked Services. 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.

  • Linking to the Website

    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.

  • Security

    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.

  • Location, Governing Law and Arbitration

    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 on 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.

  • DATA PRIVACY AND PROTECTION

    Please make sure that you carefully read our Privacy Statement, which is incorporated into and made a part of these Terms, to learn about the information that Amgen collects through the Services and how we process it.

  • Violations and Additional Policies

    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.

  • Use of Information

    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.

  • Securities Laws

    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.

    BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF USE AND UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THEM.

Termination
These Terms automatically terminate when you fail to comply with any term or condition of them. Amgen may terminate or modify your access to the Website, with or without notice to you, at any time for any reason. For example, access to the Website may be denied without notice if Amgen believes that you are a minor.

Termination will not limit any of Amgen's other rights or remedies. Any provision that must survive in order to give proper effect to the intent and purpose of these Terms shall survive termination.

Miscellaneous
These Terms (which include our Privacy Statement) contain the entire understanding by and between Amgen and you with respect to the matters contained herein and supersede any prior or contemporaneous agreements, understandings, warranties, or understandings, whether written or oral, whether express or implied, with connection to our Website.