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Disclaimer

1. Content of the online offer

HOIST Group waives and excludes any liability or warranty with regard to accuracy, up-to-dateness and completeness of the information provided on this website. Liability claims against HOIST AG (and/or any related party) with regard to material and/or non-material damages, which occur by the usage or non-usage of provided information or by the usage of incorrect and/or incomplete information, are strictly excluded, provided that for HOIST AG no approvable intentional or grossly negligent acting exists. Any offer is without engagement and non-binding. HOIST AG reserves the right to make changes or updates with respect to or in the Website or the format thereof at any time without notice. HOIST AG reserves the right to terminate or restrict access to the website for any reason.

2. References and links

For direct or indirect references to external websites (“hyperlinks”), which are outside of HOIST AG’s responsible area, a liability claim is only applicable in case HOIST AG has been informed about the contents and if it has been technically possible and reasonable, to avoid the usage in case of illegal contents. Herewith, HOIST AG points out that at the time of establishing the hyperlink, no information or knowledge about any illegal content has been available. HOIST AG has no influence on the current and the future design and layout, the contents and/or the authorship of the linked websites. Therefore, it dissociates from all contents of all linked websites, which have been changed after setting the hyperlink. This statement is valid for all links provided and references within its own website, as well as for external entries within the HOIST AG’s guest book, discussion forums, link directories, mailing lists and/or all other kinds of databases, which are write-accessible. The provider of the respective site is solely and personally liable any for illegal, inaccurate and/or incomplete contents and especially for damages occurred by the usage or non-usage of any provided information thereof, not the person or institution only referring to the links.


3. Copyright and trademark law

HOIST AG is trying to respect the copyright of all publications of any pictures, graphs, voice documents, video sequences and texts and to use self-produced pictures, graphs, voice documents, video sequences and texts or revert on licence-free graphs, voice documents, video sequences and texts.

All trademarks mentioned and protected by third parties are subject of the respective valid trademark rights and laws and the rights of the respective registered owner without limitation. It cannot be concluded that by not mentioning any protection, pictures, graphs, voice documents, video sequences and/or texts are not trademarked by third parties! The copyright of published objects produced by HOIST remains at the author of the website. Duplication or a usage of such graphs, voice documents, video sequences and/or texts any other electronic and/or printed publications is not allowed without permission of HOIST AG.

4. Data protection

In case there is a possibility to enter personal or business related data within the internet sites of HOIST AG (such as mail addresses, names, postal mail addresses etc.), the disclosure is undertaken voluntarily on the part of the user. The usage and payment for all provided services is – if technical possible and reasonable – permitted also without stating such data or under statement of data rendered anonymous and/or a pseudonym. The usage of published contact data such as postal mail addresses, telephone- and/or fax-numbers as well as mail addresses within the imprint or comparable statements via third parties for the distribution of not expressively demanded information is not permitted. The right to open legal proceedings against the sender of so-called spam mails in case of violation against this prohibition is explicit reserved.

5. Legal effectiveness of this disclaimer

This disclaimer is to be regarded as a part of the internet offer, from which it has been referred to this site. Should parts or several wordings in this text not, no longer or not completely be pursuant to the current legal situation, the remaining parts of this document stay valid and are not affected.


Editor and responsible
for the content:

HOIST AG
Philosophenweg 51
D-47051 Duisburg
Phone +49 (0)2 03 75 69 10


Chairman of the Supervisory Board:
Erik Fällström

Board members:
Costas Thoupos (Chairman), Hans-Werner Kegel, Thorsten Otte

HOIST AG registered offices:
Duisburg

Commercial register:
Duisburg: HRB 7736

VAT Reg. no.:
DE 192900816

Content responsible pursuant
to § 5 TMG (Telemediengesetz):
Hans-Werner Kegel

Regulatory authority pursuant to § 5 section 1 no. 3 TMG is the president of the higher regional court in Düsseldorf, Cecilienallee 3, 40474 Düsseldorf (at the same time registration office according to legal service law).

Registered in the legal service register, reference no. 3712 E 1 – 6.107