Terms of Use

This web site is owned and maintained by RTI Biologics™. By accessing web site pages belonging to or operated by RTI Biologics™, you agree to abide by the terms and conditions set forth in this notice (hereafter referred to as “Terms of Use”). We may change these Terms of Use at any time. In using or downloading information from this web site, you agree to the most recent version of the Terms of Use. Please review the Terms of Use each time you visit this web site. These Terms of Use were last updated on December 3, 2009.

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Content

The use of this web site and the content therein is permitted for private, non-commercial use. The information contained in this web site is for informational purposes only and shall not be understood as or substituted for legal or medical advice. This web site and the contents herein are provided as a convenience to you. RTI Biologics™ will make reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this web site is accurate and complete. However, the contents of this web site are provided on “as is” and “as available basis.” RTI Biologics™ makes No Warranties or Representations of Any Kind, either expressed or implied, as to the availability, accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the content of this web site. RTI Biologics™ shall not be liable for any damages or injury of any kind resulting from users’ access to or inability to access this web site or from reliance on any information at this web site. In jurisdictions that do not allow exclusion of certain warranties or limitations of liability, the liability of RTI Biologics™ would in such case be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

Developments regarding health information are continuous. Therefore, it is always best to confirm information with your health care professional.

Copyrights and Trademarks

The materials on this web site belong to and are licensed to RTI Biologics™. The contents of this web site are protected by appropriate copyright and trademark laws. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. By using the information provided on this web site, the user agrees to abide by and comply with all applicable copyright and trademark laws. Reproduction, transfer, distribution or storage of part or all of the contents in any form without the prior written permission of RTI Biologics™ is prohibited except in accordance with the terms provided herein.

Authorized Use

RTI Biologics™ authorizes, subject to conditions provided herein, the user’s personal, non-commercial use to view, download, email and print copies of the information provided on this web site (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as “Information”). Unless consent is otherwise provided in writing by RTI Biologics™, the authorized use of Information is subject to the following conditions:

1. Information is for personal use only and is not to be used for any public or commercial purpose;
2. Information may not be altered, reproduced, or redistributed;
3. Information should not be given to any other person without that person having notice and acceptance of the terms and conditions of use contained herein;
4. Information that is downloaded, emailed, or printed must retain any and all copyright and other proprietary notices contained within the Information, including any copyright notice located in headers or footers of the page.

The authorization to use information provided on this web site does not transfer title in the information to the user and does not grant the user any express or implied right under any patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets or other proprietary information.

Individual materials on this web site may be subject to additional terms indicated within those materials. In viewing, downloading, emailing, or printing information, you agree to abide by any and all terms provided within the individual materials in addition to the terms provided herein.

Product Information

This web site contains information about products approved and cleared for use in the United States. Although accessible by others, products may or may not be available outside of the United States or may be available under different trademarks in different countries. The products may be approved or cleared by governmental regulatory organizations for sale or use with different indications or restrictions in different countries. Products may not be approved for use in all countries. Nothing on this web site should be construed as a promotion or solicitation for any product or for the use of any product in a particular way which is not authorized under the laws and regulations of the country where the reader is located. Specific questions physicians may have about the availability and/or use of products located on this web site should be directed to their particular local sales representative. Specific questions patients may have about the availability, use, and/or appropriateness of the products on this web site should be directed to their own health care provider.

Medical Information and Surgical Implantation

This web site may contain from time to time general information related to various medical conditions and their treatment. However, this information is intended for informational purposes only. This information is in no way intended to be used in the diagnosis or treatment of any health condition. Such information is not meant to be a substitute, and users of this web site should never substitute, for the advice provided by a physician or other medical professional. You should always consult a professional medical adviser, such as a physician to determine what courses of treatment, if any, may be appropriate for you.

The surgical implantation diagrams presented on this web site are intended for general demonstration purposes only, and are not intended to be an endorsement or critique of a particular surgeon’s practice. RTI Biologics™ is the manufacturer of the implantation and/or medical devices presented on this web site. RTI Biologics™ does not practice medicine and does not recommend or endorse any surgical techniques for use. It is solely the responsibility of each individual patient’s physician to select and utilize the appropriate surgical methods to address the patient’s particular needs. RTI Biologics™ is not responsible for the selection of the appropriate surgical technique to be utilized for a particular patient and his/her individual needs.

Third Party Links and Information

For your convenience, this web site may provide external links to web sites on the internet that are owned and/or operated by third parties over whom RTI Biologics™ has no control. RTI Biologics™ is not responsible for the content of such other web sites. RTI Biologics™ makes no warranty or representation as to the availability, accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the content contained on these third party web sites and shall have no liability for any damages of any kind arising from such content. By linking to a third-party web site through this web site, or by accessing this website through a third party web site, you agree that RTI Biologics™ has no control over the content of such third party web site and cannot assume any responsibility for content within such third-party web sites. The inclusion of these third party web site links does not in any way constitute a recommendation or endorsement by RTI Biologics™ for the use of a particular web site or the use of any particular product or service contained within those web site links.

Non-Confidential Information

RTI Biologics invites your feedback, comments, and ideas. However, any communication or other material sent to RTI Biologics™ servers, including, but not limited to questions, comments, suggestions or the like, is and will be deemed to be non-personal, non-confidential, and non-proprietary. RTI Biologics™ shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information. By submitting material to any of RTI Biologics™ servers you agree:

1. that you are the lawful owner of the material or otherwise have a legal right to distribute the material and grant unrestricted use of the material to RTI Biologics™; and
2. the material is not unlawful or otherwise unfit for publication by RTI Biologics™.

If you transmit to RTI Biologics severs any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques, you hereby grant RTI Biologics™ unrestricted use of such information for any purpose whatsoever. You agree not to take action against RTI Biologics™ in relation to any communications or material that you submit and you agree to indemnify RTI Biologics™ if any third party takes action arising out from your submission of material.

Forward-Looking Statements

This web site contains forward-looking statements that may express plans, goals, targets, future development, and otherwise are not historical statements of fact regarding RTI Biologics™ financial and operating performance, business plans, business prospects, and products. Identifiable language that may indicate a forward-looking statement includes, but is not limited to, “expect,” “may,” “goal,” “should,” “plan,” “believe,” “target,” “continue,” “will,” “aim,” “anticipate,” and “estimate.” However, this list is in no way exhaustive.

These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations about future events and therefore are subject substantial risks and uncertainties due to unpredictably economic, political, and regulatory restrictions that may impact RTI Biologics™. These risks and uncertainties may cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations and projections set forth explicitly or implicitly in such forward-looking statements. A further explanation of the certain risks and uncertainties are set forth in RTI Biologics reports on Form 8-K, 10-Km and 10-Q filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

RTI Biologics™ undertakes no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements, the statements made herein, or the risk factors that may relate thereto as a result of new information, future events or developments, or otherwise.

Investor Information

You should not rely on the stock price information on our web site. Although we believe the information is accurate, you should not rely on the stock price information for investment purposes. RTI Biologics™ does not generate the information regarding its stock price; therefore, we cannot guaranty the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information. RTI Biologics™ is not liable for any loss or damages that arise from reliance on the stock price information located within this web site.

This web site does not provide investing advice. Material on this website regarding investment information, including but not limited to, our SEC filings and stock price is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this web site constitutes investment advice or offers to sell or by security. RTI Biologics™ cannot guarantee the future performance of the stock market and its stock. Important information can be located in our latest annual report, 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K reports to the SEC over the past year as well as our recent proxy statements for shareholder meetings. A variety of public materials are also available about RTI Biologics™ and the Industry. If you are interested in investing in RTI Biologics™ we strongly urge you to educate yourself as an investor.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless RTI Biologics™, it officers, directors, employees, agents, suppliers, and third party partners from all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees arising out of any third-party claims based on or relating to your use of this web site or your violation these Terms of Use.

Severability

These Terms of Use is intended to be severable. If any provision of this agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, then such provision shall be severable without affecting the enforceability of all remaining provisions.

Governing Law

This Terms of Use Agreement and your use of this web site shall be governed by the federal laws of the United States of America and the State of Florida, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. By using this web site, you agree that any legal action or proceeding related to this web site and the information contained herein shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction and venue sitting in the State of Florida.