Terms and Conditions
 

This website (“Site”) is owned and operated by Dresser-Rand Company (“Dresser-Rand”). Your access to and use of the Site is subject to these Terms and Conditions and all applicable laws. By accessing, browsing and otherwise using the Site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms and Conditions:

Trademark Information
The trademarks, logos, and service marks (collectively the "Trademarks") displayed on the Site are registered and unregistered trademarks used by Dresser-Rand or other third parties. Nothing contained on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on the Site without the written permission of Dresser-Rand or such third party that may own the Trademark. Your use of any Trademark without written permission is strictly prohibited.

Copyright Information
All information, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, graphics, video, messages or other material (“Content”) displayed on the Site are owned by Dresser-Rand and various third parties. Nothing contained on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any of the Content without the written permission of Dresser-Rand or such other party that may own the Content. Any copying, distribution, retransmission or modification of Content on the Site, whether in electronic or hard copy form, without the express prior written permission of Dresser-Rand is strictly prohibited.

The Content on the Site is protected from copying and distribution under national and international copyright laws and treaties. Copyright © 2008 Dresser-Rand. All rights reserved.

License to Dresser-Rand
Any communication or material you transmit to the Site electronically or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. Subject to Dresser-Rand’s privacy policy applicable to the Site, anything you transmit or post may be used by Dresser-Rand or its affiliates for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast and posting. Furthermore, Dresser-Rand is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to the Site for any purpose whatsoever including, but not limited to, using that information to develop, manufacture and market products.

Privacy Policy
You acknowledge that you have read the Dresser-Rand Privacy Policy, the terms of which are incorporated herein.

Amendment
Dresser-Rand may amend these terms of use at any time by posting the amended terms on the Site. All amended terms will automatically be effective upon posting on the Site. If you do not or cannot agree to the amended terms, your only option is to cease all use and access of the Site.

Links
The Site may contain links to other World Wide Web sites or resources. Because Dresser-Rand has no control over such sites and resources, you acknowledge and agree that Dresser-Rand is not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, privacy policies, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites or resources. You further acknowledge and agree that Dresser-Rand will not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such site or resource.

Modification of Site
Dresser-Rand reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Dresser-Rand will not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Site.

Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold Dresser-Rand, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, co-branders or other partners, and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Site, your connection to the Site, your violation of these terms of use, or your violation of any rights of another.

Disclaimer of Warranties
YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. DRESSER-RAND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. DRESSER-RAND MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT (1) THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, (2) THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, (3) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, OR (4) ERRORS IN THE SITE WILL BE CORRECTED. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL. Please note that some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you. Check your local laws for any restrictions or limitations regarding the exclusion of implied warranties.

Limitations of Liability
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT DRESSER-RAND WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF DRESSER-RAND HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SITE; (ii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iii) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE; OR (iv) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

General/Choice of Laws/Jurisdiction
These terms of use constitute the entire agreement between you and Dresser-Rand and governs your use of the Site, superseding any prior agreements between you and Dresser-Rand with respect to the Site. The failure of Dresser-Rand to exercise or enforce any right or provision will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties’ intentions as reflected in the provision, and the other provisions remain in full force and effect. THE AGREEMENT AND THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOU AND DRESSER-RAND WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK WITHOUT REGARD TO ITS CONFLICT OF LAW PROVISIONS. YOU AND DRESSER-RAND AGREE TO SUBMIT TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF THE STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS IN BUFFALO, NEW YORK AND HOUSTON, TEXAS.

Online Privacy Policy
Dresser-Rand Company (“Dresser-Rand”) provides you with this online privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to let you know Dresser-Rand’s information collection and usage policies and practices that apply to information collected on the Dresser-Rand website at www.dresser-rand.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy does not apply to any information that we may collect from you offline or through other activities.

Information Collection
When you visit the Site, Dresser-Rand collects information about you and your browsing habits. The information we collect depends on the pages of our website you visit and what you do during your visit.

Dresser-Rand may collect information from you automatically when you visit the Site, which may include the name of the domain and host from which you access the Internet; the Internet protocol (IP) address of your computer; the type of browser and software operating system you use; the date and time you access our website; and the Internet address of the website from which you linked to the Site.

Several companies offer tools that allow people to browse the web anonymously. We cannot provide you a personalized experience if you use these tools, because we cannot recognize you and your computer. However, we want to ensure you know of their existence.

Dresser-Rand may also use cookies to enhance browsing the Site. "Cookies" are small files or records that are placed on your computer's hard drive to collect information about your activities on our website. You can choose to have your browser warn you every time a cookie is being sent to you, and you can turn off cookie placement. If you refuse, your overall browsing experience can be affected and may prevent you from fully using the Site.

For most of the browsing services on the Site, Dresser-Rand does not require your personal information. There are portions of the Site where you will be given the option to provide information about you. The information that you may be asked to provide may include such information as your name, email address, telephone number, and address. Depending on your request and other circumstances, other information may also be collected. It is your decision whether to provide such information. You are solely responsible for the content of any information you provide, and you agree not to provide us with any information that is inaccurate, untruthful or misleading.

Use of the Information
Dresser-Rand uses the information it collects (whether submitted by you or automatically collected) to respond to your requests, to provide you with information that Dresser-Rand thinks may be of interest to you, and to operate its business. Dresser-Rand may use and distribute non-personally identifying information in any manner. Dresser-Rand may also disclose your personal information to its affiliates, agents, and other third parties pursuant to agreements under which Dresser-Rand will describe how such third parties may use such information. We may process and distribute the information both inside and outside the United States.

If you provide personal information through the Career Opportunities portion of the Site, we may use this information to evaluate your skills and suitability for job opportunities, conduct background and reference checks, contact you about career opportunities, use the information for regulatory reporting purposes, and otherwise use such information as required by law. If you accept a position with Dresser-Rand, some or all of the information may become part of your personnel record.

In addition, Dresser-Rand may disclose aggregated data and statistics, and other anonymous information, in order to describe the Site to prospective partners, advertisers, and other third parties, and for other lawful purposes. Additionally, Dresser-Rand may disclose part or all of a user's personal information when Dresser-Rand believes, in good faith, that the law requires or compels such disclosure, or when Dresser-Rand has good faith reason to believe that disclosure is necessary to protect Dresser-Rand’ rights or property, the rights of another user or to prevent harm. Further, Dresser-Rand may disclose information provided by you as part of any merger, sale, acquisition, or other acquisition of same or all of Dresser-Rand or its assets.

Your Choices
Dresser-Rand does not require you to provide personal information in order to use the Site. However, if you choose to not provide requested personal information, your ability to use all of the Site’s features may be limited or you may not receive the information that you are requesting. By choosing to provide personal information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Underage Customers
This Site is not designated nor intended to collect information from children under the age of 13. In addition, Dresser-Rand does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. Dresser-Rand markets our products and services exclusively to adults. If you are younger than age 18, you may use our website only with the permission and involvement of your parents or guardian.

Links to Third-Party Websites
When you click on links on the Site and the Intranet link takes you to third-party web sites, you will be subject to the third parties' privacy policies. Dresser-Rand cannot and does not accept responsibility for the contents or actions of any third-party web sites. We encourage you to read the posted privacy statement of every site you visit, whether you are linking from our site or browsing on your own.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy
This privacy policy was last changed on March 31, 2008. We reserve the right to modify or amend this policy at any time by posting the revised privacy policy on our Site.


Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us at:

Dresser-Rand
Paul Clark Drive
Olean, NY 14760-0560
Attn: Webmaster

webmaster@dresser-rand.com

 

 

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