If the User uses this Linnemann-Website as business customer, i.e. that it is not acting for purposes which are outside its trade, business or profession, or as administration customer, § 312e para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 - 3 of the German Civil Code does not apply.

In the case of Web offers aimed at companies or public enterprises, such companies or enterprises are represented by the user and must assume that the user has appropriate knowledge and acts accordingly.

2. Services
Linnemann holds ready on the Linnemann-Website specific contents for information. Linnemann cannot accept any liability for the continuous availability of the Linnemann-Website. Linnemann may stop the operation of the Linnemann-Website in full or in part at any time.

3.Registration, Password
Some pages of the Linnemann-Website may be password protected. In the interest of safety and security of the business transactions, only registered Users may access said pages. Linnemann reserves the right to deny registration to any User. Linnemann particularly reserves the right to determine certain sites, which were previously freely accessible, subject to registration. Linnemann is entitled, at any time and without obligation to give reasons, to deny the User the right to access the password-protected area by blocking its User Data, in particular if the User uses false data for the purpose of registration, violates these Terms of Use or neglects its duty of care with regard to User Data, violates any applicable laws in the access to or use of the Linnemann-Website or did not use the Linnemann-Website for a longer period.

Upon registration the User will be provided with a password (User Data). The User Data allows the User to view or change its data or, as applicable, to withdraw its consent to data processing.

The User shall ensure that User Data is not accessible by third parties and is liable for all transactions and other activities carried out under its User Data. At the end of each online session, the User shall log-off from the password protected websites. If and to the extent the User becomes aware that third parties are misusing its User Data the User shall notify Linnemann thereof without undue delay in writing.

The User may at any time request termination of its registration in writing, provided that the deletion will not violate the proper performance of contractual relationships.

4. Rights of Use
Linnemann grants User a non-exclusive and non-transferable license, which may not be sublicensed, to use the information made available to the User on or via the Linnemann-Website to the extent agreed, or in the event of no such agreement to the extent of the purpose intended by Linnemann in making same available.

5. Intellectual Property
The Linnemann-Website and all information contained therein are protected in copyright matters. The User has these rights to consider. All contents and information of the Linnemann Website may not be changed, supplemented, copied, multiplied, sold, rented, used, supplemented or otherwise used in any other way without the prior written permission of Linnemann.

Except for the rights of use and other rights expressly granted herein, no other rights are granted to the User nor shall any obligation be implied requiring the grant of further rights. Any and all patent rights and licenses are expressly excluded.

Linnemann may, without charge, use any ideas or proposals stored by a User on the Linnemann-Website for the development, improvement and sale of its products.

6. Duties of the User
In accessing or using the Linnemann-Website the User shall not harm other persons or infringe their personal rights, breach public morality in its manner of use, violate any intellectual property right or any other proprietary right, upload any contents containing a virus, so-called Trojan Horse, or any other program that could damage data, transmit, store or upload hyperlinks or contents to which the User is not entitled, or distribute advertising or unsolicited e-mails (so-called „spam") or inaccurate warnings of viruses, defects or similar material and the User shall not solicit or request the participation in any lottery, snowball system, chain letter, pyramid game or similar activity.

7. Hyperlinks
The Linnemann-Website may contain hyperlinks to the websites of third parties. These links serve informative purposes only. Linnemann does not adopt the contents of these websites as its own and is not responsible for their contents. The linked web pages may be protected by copyrights. The use of such web pages shall be at the sole risk of the User.

8. Liability
The use of the Linnemann-Website is carried out in the sole responsibility of the User. A liability for damage, which results from the use of the Linnemann-Website, in particular operating interruption, escaped profit, loss of information and data or consequential deficiency damage, is, as far as legally permissible, excluded, if not intention or gross negligence is present.

All statements of the Linnemann-Website serve alone for information and are noncommittal. The information does not contain any obligatory guarantees or warranties.They are subject to reservation of change at any time, both in technical and in price and commercial regard. Due to the noncommitment any liability for deficiencies is excluded, especially for the correctness completeness, accuracy, liberty of protection and copyrights of third parties.