Terms of use

1. Terms of Use

By accessing this website, you acknowledge and accept these Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms of Use”). It is important for you to read these Terms of Use and to download or print them for your files. If you access this website without reading the Terms of Use, you are nevertheless consenting to be bound by the Terms of Use in their entirety.

2. Use of this Website

You may browse this website for personal entertainment and information purposes but you are not permitted to distribute, modify, communicate, transmit, revise or otherwise use the materials contained in this website in any way. Any use of these materials on any other website or networked computer environment for any purpose is prohibited without the prior written consent of Maestro Culinaire. The material on this website may be subject to copywrite and other intellectual property rights, and any unauthorized use thereof may constitute a breach of copyright law, trademark law and other similar laws. The use of any material or trademarks other than those expressly mentioned in these terms and conditions is strictly prohibited.

3. User submissions

Except as otherwise provided in our Privacy Statement, any material, information or other communication you transmit or post to our website (“communications”) will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. Maestro Culinaire and its affiliates or others may copy, display, post, transmit, disclose, communicate or otherwise use the communications. You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from our website any unlawful, threatening, libellous, profane, defamatory, obscene or pornographic material, or any material that would infringe the copyright or other intellectual property rights of another party if used without that party's permission, or any software that contains a virus, defect or other harmful or disruptive component. By transmitting any communications to our websites, including without limitation communications posted to chat rooms, bulletin boards or other user forums, you warrant that such communications are original to you or that you have authorization to publicly communicate them and you waive all moral rights or other similar rights world-wide in those communications.

4. Disclaimer and limitation of liability

THIS SITE, THE MATERIALS AND SERVICES PROVIDED AT THIS SITE AND LINKS TO OTHER SITES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY. MAESTRO CULINAIRE, ITS AFFILIATES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, THIRD-PARTY CONTENT PROVIDERS, SPONSORS, LICENSORS, AND THE LIKE, DO NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, TIMELINESS OR COMPLETENESS OF THE MATERIALS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INFORMATION REGARDING SERVICES, PRODUCTS OR PRICES DESCRIBED. IF APPLICABLE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT WILL MAESTRO CULINAIRE, ITS SUPPLIERS, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR OTHERWISE, (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LIABILITY FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA, REVENUE OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION), ARISING OUT OF THE USE, INABILITY TO USE, OR THE RESULTS OF USE OF THIS WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO THIS WEBSITE, OR THE MATERIALS OR INFORMATION CONTAINED AT ANY SUCH SITES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THOSE RESULTING FROM ACTS OF GOD, COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, THEFT, DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS OF MAESTRO CULINAIRE RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY, WHETHER FOR NEGLIGENCE OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE, WHETHER OR NOT REASONABLY FORESEEABLE AND WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IF YOUR USE OF THE MATERIALS, LINKS OR INFORMATION FROM THIS SITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION OF EQUIPMENT OR DATA, YOU ASSUME ALL COSTS THEREOF. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

You agree to indemnify Maestro Culinaire and its affiliates for all claims, loss or damage of any kind resulting from or arising out of (1) your breach of these Terms of Use and (2) your use of this website, including any claim of infringement of any intellectual property right of any third party.

5. Links to third party content

This website contains links to third-party web sites which are not under the control of Maestro Culinaire, and Maestro Culinaire is not responsible for the contents contained in any linked site. These links are provided solely for your convenience. Maestro Culinaire does not endorse or make any representations or warranties about those sites, or any information, software or other products or materials found there, or any results that may be obtained from using them.

6. Governing law

This agreement is governed by the laws of the Province of Quebec and the federal laws of Canada, and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts in the Province of Quebec in all disputes arising out of or relating to your use of this website and the materials contained herein.