General Terms of Use for the Customer Download Area of Lorenz Messtechnik GmbH
The following terms of use apply to the use of the customer download area of Lorenz Messtechnik GmbH (hereinafter referred to as "download area") in the relation between you and Lorenz Messtechnik GmbH (hereinafter referred to as "Lorenz Messtechnik"):
§ 1 Service Description, General Access Authorization
(1) The secured download area allows the access to various documents, such as CAD data and operating instructions for: torque sensors, force sensors, multi-component sensors and various software & descriptions and their download.
(2) Natural persons and legal entities are entitled to the use of the download area.
(3) Your registration results into a contract free of charge between you and Lorenz Messtechnik for the use of the download area.
§ 2 User Account, Login, Access Rights
(1) The use of the download area is free of charge.
(3) You will receive the username and password when registering for a login account. The website for the registration is accessible via ww.lorenz-messtechnik.de, by clicking on the tab "Products" and then on the link "download area". You must enter your personal information on the login page. The mandatory fields are marked with *. By clicking on the button "Register now" you have completed the registration process and your registration request was sent to Lorenz Messtechnik. However, the registration process can only be completed if you have accepted these terms of use by ticking the respective boxes.
(4) If the registration was successful, Lorenz Messtechnik will send you an activation link for your account within one day. Once you click on this link, you will receive a confirmation e-mail with your personal details, as well as your username, your password and a link which will direct you to the login section of the download area. If you do not receive these e-mails within one day, you have the possibility to write an e-mail to webaccount∂lorenz-messtechnik.de
(5) If you no longer wish to use the download area, you can delete your account by contacting Lorenz Messtechnik by e-mail at an webaccount∂lorenz-messtechnik.de and induce the deletion.
§ 3 Cooperation Obligation, Prohibition of Abuse, Blocking of User Account
(1) The use of the download area with full functionality requires a functioning and continuously running internet connection with sufficient bandwidth as well as a web browser. The provision and maintenance of the functionality of the internet connection and the web browser is in your responsibility.
(2) At any time, Lorenz Messtechnik has the right to exclude you from further use of the download area in case of violations of these terms of use or the misuse of the download account. In this case, Lorenz Messtechnik is entitled to suspend and/or delete your user account temporarily or permanently.
§ 4 Liability
(1) The download area is provided free of charge.
(2) For whatever legal reasons, Lorenz Messtechnik is liable for damages only
- a) if Lorenz Messtechnik, its legal representatives or vicarious agents are guilty of intent or gross negligence,
- b) in case of culpable injury to life, body, health,
- c) in case of defects that have been fraudulently concealed by Lorenz Messtechnik,
- d) in case of culpable violation of essential contractual obligations,
- e) as far as liability for body injuries or property damages to privately used objects occur according to the product liability act.
Lorenz Messtechnik is not liable for further claims for damages. Possible rights arising from the warranty for defects do not exist.
(3) An essential contractual obligation is an obligation whose fulfillment enables the proper execution of the contract in the first place and it’s compliance on which the contractual party regularly may trust.
(4) However, in case of slightly negligent breach of essential contractual obligations (excluding intent and gross negligence), Lorenz Messtechnik is only partially liable for the contract-typical, reasonably foreseeable damage.
(5) The contract-typical, foreseeable damage may be estimated according to the contract value of the concerned service.
§ 5 Data protection
Lorenz Messtechnik respects and protects your personal data. Your data will be used by Lorenz Messtechnik within the scope of the legal provisions, exclusively. Further information can be found in the data protection.
§ 6 Change of Terms of Use
(1) Lorenz Messtechnik reserves the right to change the terms of use in a way, reasonable for you and with effect for the future, only as far as this is necessary to adapt to changes of legal or general technical requirements or to expand or supplement the scope of services.
(2) In case of a change of the terms of use, you will be expressly advised by Lorenz Messtechnik. You are entitled to object to the inclusion of the changed terms of use within 4 weeks of receipt of the notification. If you do not object to the inclusion of the amended terms of use in due time, the amended terms of use shall be deemed to be included in the contractual relationship if Lorenz Messtechnik has informed you of the intended meaning of your conduct at the beginning of the period. In the event that you object to the inclusion of the amended terms of use in due time, Lorenz Messtechnik reserves the right to terminate the contractual relationship without notice and to delete your user account after prior notification by e‑mail.
§ 7 Other
(1) Any disputes arising from these terms of use shall be exclusively governed by the law of the Federal Republic of Germany. The application of the UN Sales Convention (CISG) as well as of international private law is excluded.
(2) Exclusive place of jurisdiction for all claims is at the place of business of Lorenz Messtechnik, provided that you are a merchant, a legal entity under public law or a public-law special fund.
(3) Should any provision of these terms of use become null and voided, the remaining provisions will remain in effect. Instead of the invalid provisions, the statutory provisions apply.
As of April 12, 2018