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Formula One Management Limited ('FOM') is an affiliate of Formula One Administration Limited ('FOA') and acts as its agent and business manager and together with Formula One Licensing BV, these companies form the Formula One group of companies ('Formula One Group').

ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS SITE ("SITE") IS PROVIDED BY FORMULA ONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED (TOGETHER "WE", "US", "OUR") SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

BY USING THIS SITE YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH AND BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOU MUST EXIT THIS SITE NOW. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AT ANY TIME BY POSTING CHANGES ONLINE. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING REGULARLY INFORMATION POSTED ONLINE TO OBTAIN TIMELY NOTICE OF ANY SUCH CHANGES. BY USING THIS SITE AFTER ANY SUCH CHANGES YOU AGREE TO COMPLY WITH, AND BE BOUND BY, THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS CHANGED.

Click on the headings below to open the various sections of these Terms and Conditions:

Copyright, Database Rights, Trademarks and other Intellectual Property Protection

Guidelines for use of the Formula One Copyright for education purposes

Our Obligations and Liabilities

Our Rights and Your Obligations

Links

Text Messaging Service

Formula1.com 2010 Application

F1 Store

Miscellaneous

Contact & Company details

Privacy Policy



Copyright, Database Rights, Trademarks and other Intellectual Property Protection

The material and content provided on the Site is for your personal, non-commercial use only, save where expressly provided, and you agree not for yourself or through or by way of assistance from any third party to distribute copy extract or commercially exploit such material or content. You further agree not to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, modify, adapt, translate, prepare derivative works from, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the site. Except as otherwise indicated, all materials on this Site, including, but not limited to live timing data, historical race data, photographs, other images, illustrations, text, video clips and written and other materials contained in this Site are protected by copyrights, database rights, trademarks and/or other intellectual property rights owned, or used with permission of their owners, by us or our affiliates or associates. This Site as a whole is protected by copyright and other intellectual property rights. All rights are reserved.

Where registration is required for any of the services offered on this site, registration is required for each individual user of the service. Collective or group registration is not permitted.

The F1 FORMULA 1 logo, FORMULA 1, FORMULA ONE, F1 STORE, F1, GRAND PRIX, the logo of this site (being the official website of Formula 1TM), the Sweeping Curves logo and related logos are trademarks of Formula One Licensing BV, a Formula One Group Company. All rights reserved.

You may make a copy of this content for your personal non-commercial use only, provided that you keep all copyright and other proprietary notices intact and you agree not to modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, frame, post, transmit or distribute by any means or in any manner, any material or information on or downloaded from the Site including but not limited to text, graphics, video, messages, code and/or software without our prior written consent. No right, title or interest in any material or software is transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying.

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this Site by, any third party. Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this Site.

Guidelines for use of the Formula One Copyright for education purposes

These Guidelines are designed to assist Students, Parents and Teachers as to the use that can be made of the material on the Formula1.com website and are to be read alongside its full Terms & Conditions.

Use of material

One copy can be printed (or one photocopy made of a print-out) of any part of the Formula1.com website for personal, non-commercial use, including for use in private study or research. This means that:

1. Students can download, print out and keep material from Formula1.com for educational and research purposes.

2. Teachers may make a copy for lesson preparation and as a classroom aid.

3. Parents may print out a copy for use by their children at home.

4. Students can incorporate material from Formula1.com into educational projects, provided that the projects are not reproduced and are not for commercial purposes.

5. Any material incorporated into projects can be cut and pasted, but must not be modified or adapted and any extract used should be used in its entirety with identification of its source as 'Formula1.com'.

Restrictions

1. Work incorporating material from Formula1.com can only be reproduced once and cannot be used for commercial or promotional purposes.

2. Extracts from Formula1.com cannot be altered but must be used in their entirety with an appropriate accreditation as to their source.

3. Material from the Formula1.com website cannot be used in any way that is defamatory, or that contravenes any UK law or regulation or in a manner that is detrimental to the good reputation of Formula One motor racing, the Formula One Group, the FIA or any of their officers or employees.

4. This expressly excludes the copying and/or use of any moving images that are featured on Formula1.com.

Further information

If you require further information on the above or wish to apply for permission to use material from the Formula1.com website in other ways, please email admin@formula1.com.

Our Obligations and Liabilities

Material in this Site may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. We shall not be liable or responsible for any loss or damages (whether direct or indirect, including loss of profits or any consequential loss) resulting from or in any way connected with your use of this Site or any user's reliance on information obtained from or through this Site. It is your responsibility to evaluate the information and other content available through this Site. This Site and the information and materials contained in this Site are subject to change at any time, and from time to time, without prior or subsequent notice. We do not limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence.

We will only use any personal data collected during your use of this Site in accordance with current UK data protection legislation and our Privacy Policy (see below).

Our Rights and Your Obligations

THIS SITE AND THE INFORMATION, NAMES, IMAGES, PICTURES, DATA, LOGOS AND ICONS REGARDING OR RELATING TO US AND OUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES (OR TO THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES), ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "IS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR ENDORSEMENT MADE AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, COMPATIBILITY, SECURITY AND ACCURACY.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE ACCEPT NO LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING FROM USE OR LOSS OF USE OF DATA, OR LOSS OF PROFITS, WHETHER IN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE VIEWING, USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT, WHETHER DUE TO INACCURACY, ERROR, OMISSION OR ANY OTHER CAUSE AND WHETHER ON THE PART OF US, OUR SERVANTS, AGENTS OR ANY OTHER PERSON.

NEITHER WE NOR ANY THIRD PARTIES WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS OF OR THE MATERIAL CONTAINED IN OR DOWNLOADED FROM THIS SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF MALICIOUS PROGRAMS (SUCH AS VIRUSES, WORMS OR TROJAN HORSES) OR BUGS. NEITHER WE NOR ANY THIRD PARTIES MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION REGADING THE FULL FUNCTIONALITY, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OF THE MATERIALS.

We reserve the absolute right to alter, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site or the services provided through it, including your access to it. You must not attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site and, in particular, you must not attempt to tamper with, hack into or otherwise disrupt any computer system, server, router or any other internet connected device associated with the Site.

We will only use any personal data collected during your use of this Site in accordance with current UK data protection legislation and our Privacy Policy (see below).

Links

We make no representations whatsoever about any other sites that you may access through the Site or that may link to the Site and links can only be made to this Site with our prior approval (please email admin@formula1.com for further information). Deep linking is prohibited.

When you access any other website you understand that it is independent from the Site and that we have no control over the content or availability of that website. In particular, you agree that any dealings you have with such third party site operators (including payment for and delivery of products or services and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations, acts or omissions associated with such dealings) shall be on the terms and conditions (if any) of the third party operator and a matter solely between such third party operator and yourself.

In addition, a link to any other website does not mean that we endorse or accept any responsibility whatsoever for the content contained on such website or the use by you of it. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available through any such site or resource.

Text Messaging Service

By subscribing to the Official Formula1.com Text Messaging Service ("the Service"), you accept the following terms and conditions:

The Service is provided by Formula One Management Ltd (a company incorporated in the UK, registration no. 01545332). Our registered office address and postal address is Formula1.com, Formula One Management Ltd, 6 Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, London SW7 1QJ England.

The content of the Service is owned by us, our affiliates or our licensors. It is protected by copyright, database rights, trademarks and other intellectual property rights. Any reproduction is strictly prohibited.

You agree and accept that the Service is for your own personal use and may not be used for commercial purposes, whether revenue generating or not, and may not be further distributed in any way.

In order to provide the Service it will be necessary for us to provide your mobile telephone number to third parties engaged by us to provide the Service. We will not give this to anyone else. By entering this agreement you agree that we may send you information by email or text message relating to our Text Messaging services.

We will not be liable to you for failures, delays or defects in the delivery of the content that are caused by factors outside our control. This includes wrong or incorrect information supplied by you. We will try to make sure the content reaches you in a timely manner, but sometimes this may be affected by factors we cannot control, for example interruptions to our services due to faults in mobile networks or third party suppliers and we will not be liable for any delay caused by them. It is your responsibility to ensure that your device and network are capable of receiving the Service.

We reserve the right to alter the Service and the content of messages at any time and at our entire discretion but should we do so we will provide a reasonable alternative. The Service and networks may from time to time require upgrading, modification, maintenance or other works. These may result in some or all of the Services becoming temporarily unavailable. In such cases, we will use reasonable efforts to keep the period of non-availability to a minimum. However, some interruption may be inevitable.

If you use the Service from a country outside the UK your use may be subject to additional local costs and to local laws and regulations. We are not liable for any such additional costs or such local laws or regulations.

If there is any error, defect, interruption, malfunction or delay in the provision of the Service you should notify us of the fault by sending an email to mobile@formula1.com, marking the subject field 'Fault'. To the extent that the fault is under our control, we will rectify any such fault as soon as we reasonably can.

Formula1.com 2010 Application

Terms and Conditions of Use

By downloading this application (the Formula1.com 2010 Application), you agree to comply with and be bound by the terms and conditions set out below (the Terms and Conditions). If you cannot or do not wish to abide by all of these Terms and Conditions, please press Exit when asked whether you agree to these Terms and Conditions, and do not proceed with use of this product. These Terms and Conditions will be available at all times at http://www.formula1.com and http://mobile.formula1.com. They will be subject to change at any time by posting changes online. You are responsible for reviewing regularly information posted online to obtain timely notice of any such changes. By using the Formula1.com 2010 Application after any such changes you agree to comply with, and be bound by, the terms and conditions as changed.

The Formula1.com 2010 Application is a service provided by Formula One Administration Limited (FOA). You acknowledge that your use of the Formula1.com 2010 Application and acceptance of the Terms and Conditions creates a binding agreement between you and FOA.

Depending on your mobile phone plan and your carrier or provider, you may incur data charges from your carrier or other provider for downloading and/or using the Formula1.com 2010 Application or other Formula1.com mobile products and services.

No modifications

The material and content provided on the Formula1.com 2010 Application is for your personal, non-commercial use only, save where expressly provided, and you agree not for yourself or through or by way of assistance from any third party to distribute, copy, extract or commercially exploit such material or content. You further agree not to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, modify, adapt, translate, prepare derivative works from, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to derive source code from the Formula1.com 2010 Application. You agree to use this Formula1.com 2010 Application only for lawful purposes, and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict, inhibit or interfere with the use and enjoyment of this Formula1.com 2010 Application and/or any of Formula1.com's services by, any third party.

You must not attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Formula1.com 2010 Application and, in particular, you must not attempt to tamper with, hack into or otherwise disrupt any computer system, server, router or any other internet connected device associated with the Formula1.com 2010 Application. Furthermore, you may not use the Formula1.com 2010 Application in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair Formula1.com's services (e.g., you may not use the Formula1.com 2010 Application in an automated manner). We reserve the absolute right to alter, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Formula1.com 2010 Application or the services provided through it, including your access to it.

Intellectual Property

Except as otherwise indicated, all content and materials provided on the Formula1.com 2010 Application (including, but not limited to live timing data, historical race data, photographs, other images, illustrations, text and written and other materials contained in the Formula1.com 2010 Application) are protected by copyrights, database rights, trademarks and/or other intellectual property rights owned, or used with permission of their owner(s) by FOA or its affiliates or associates. All rights are reserved.

The F1 FORMULA 1 logo, F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX, the logo of the official website of Formula 1 at http://www.formula1.com and http://mobile.formula1.com and other related logos are trademarks of Formula One Licensing BV, a Formula One Group Company. All results, timing data and certain other content are copyright Formula One Administration Limited. All rights reserved.

As between you and FOA you agree and acknowledge that FOA owns all rights, title, and interest in and to the Formula1.com 2010 Application, including without limitation all associated Intellectual Property Rights. Intellectual Property Rights means any and all rights existing from time to time under patent law, copyright law, trade secret law, trademark law, unfair competition law and related laws, and any and all together proprietary rights, and any and all applications, renewals, extensions, and restorations thereof, now or hereafter in force and effect worldwide. You agree to not remove, obscure or alter FOA's or any third party's copyright notice, trademarks, or other proprietary rights notices affixed to or contained within or accessed in conjunction with or through the Formula1.com 2010 Application.

Disclaimer

THE FORMULA1.COM 2010 APPLICATION IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "IS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT ANY REPRESENTATION OR ENDORSEMENT MADE AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF TITLE, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, COMPATIBILITY, SECURITY AND ACCURACY.

NEITHER FOA NOR ANY THIRD PARTIES WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS OF OR THE MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE FORMULA1.COM 2010 APPLICATION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE FORMULA1.COM 2010 APPLICATION OR THE PORTAL THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF MALICIOUS PROGRAMS (SUCH AS VIRUSES, WORMS OR TROJAN HORSES) OR BUGS OR REPRESENTS THE FULL FUNCTIONALITY, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OF THE MATERIALS.

YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR DOWNLOAD AND/OR USE OF THE FORMULA1.COM 2010 APPLICATION IS AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER OR MOBILE DEVICE AND/OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OR USE OF THE FORMULA1.COM 2010 APPLICATION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION.

Miscellaneous

Customers of the iTunes Store acknowledge that use of the Formula1.com 2010 Application is subject to the applicable Licensed Application End User License Agreement governing their download of the Formula1.com 2010 Application, found at the URL, http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/uk/terms.html#SALES (Licence Agreement) and acknowledge that these Terms and Conditions are supplemental to and do not replace the Licence Agreement.

If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms and Conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that Term and Condition is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

These Terms and Conditions and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions are governed by, and shall be interpreted and construed in accordance with, the laws of England. Disputes arising here from shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England. By using the Formula1.com 2010 Application you agree to the personal jurisdiction of, and venue in, such courts.

F1 Store

The F1 STORE is operated under licence by Kitbag. Orders placed through this website or any subsite are subject to additional terms and conditions and should be read carefully. For the additional Terms and Conditions, please click here .

Miscellaneous

If any of these Terms and Conditions should be determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these Terms and Conditions are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that Term and Condition is illegal, invalid or enforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these Terms and Conditions and the remaining Terms and Conditions shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.

These Terms and Conditions and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with them are governed by and shall be interpreted and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Disputes arising here from shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. By using this Site you agree to the personal jurisdiction of, and venue in, such courts.

Contact & Company details

Our contact details are as follows:
Postal address: Formula1.com, Formula One Management Ltd, 6 Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, London. SW7 1QJ. England.
Email: Due to the extremely high volume of traffic we receive, we regret to inform you that we are unable to respond to emails which are not specifically related to the two categories below:
For business enquiries, .
For editorial enquiries, .
Company details: 'FORMULA ONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED' is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 01545332 and with a registered office as above. VAT number: 391582332