1.1 Welcome
Hello and welcome to our website terms of use. March Women Limited (the “Company”, “MW”, “our”, “us” and/or “we”) is delighted to have you here.
1.2 When these Terms of Use apply
Please read this section together with our privacy policy (“Terms of Use”), which between them set out the basis on which we provide access to our website and the Content on it.
The Terms of Use also apply when you interact with us over email, the Mighty Networks platform, LinkedIn, Instagram and any other social media platform (“Social Media Platforms”).
2.1 Purpose of these Terms of Use
These Terms of Use tell you the rules for using the website www.marchwomen.com (our “website”) and our Social Media Platforms. They set out:
– what you can and can’t do on (and with) the website, the Social Media Platforms and the Content
– your rights and obligations
– our rights (including the rights you give us) and obligations
2.2 Who we are
Owner: The domain name www.marchwomen.com, the Social Media Platforms and Content are owned, licensed and/or operated by March Women Limited, a limited company registered in England and Wales with registration number 14372835.
Contact details: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ; hello@marchwomen.com
2.3 Changes to the Terms of Use
We may change these terms from time to time and such changes are effective as soon as they are published on this website. When you want to use our website, please check the terms which apply at that time, which are automatically binding.
2.4 Third-party links
Any third-party links on our website are for information only. We are not responsible for the content on such websites. Inclusion of links on our website does not mean we approve of those third-party websites or the information they contain.
2.5 Linking to our website
If you wish to link to or make any use of content on our site other than that set out above, please contact hello@marchwomen.com
3.1 What is “Content”?
This means the resources, materials and other content that appear on this website, in our emails or on our Social Media Platforms including (but not limited to) audio clips, colour combinations, designs, graphics, icons, illustrations, images, the “look” and “feel”, photographs, trade marks, video clips, written and other materials.
3.2 Licence to use
You can only use the website, our Social Media Platforms and the Content in certain ways. You are given a licence to use these. This licence is personal to you, is not transferable, and it can be taken away by us if you break the rules.
3.3 Ownership of Content
We own or license all of the rights to our website and the Content we publish on it and on our Social Media Platforms. Copyright laws and treaties protect these works around the world. All such rights are reserved.
3.4 What you can do
You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from our website or Social Media Platforms for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to content posted on our site.
3.5 What you can’t do
You are not allowed to make any changes in the copies of materials that you print or download.
You also cannot use illustrations, photographs, video, or audio clips or any graphics by themselves without the accompanying text.
3.6 Tell people it’s ours
Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of the Content must always be acknowledged.
3.7 Logos and trade marks
Yes, we own them and no, you can’t use them without our written permission unless one of the limited exceptions apply. Play it safe and ask us first.
3.8 Don’t make £ from it
You cannot use any of our Content for commercial purposes without first getting a license from us or our licensors.
You should be aware that copying and using Content without permission
is, in certain cases, a criminal offence
4.1 Changes to the website
We may update and change our website from time to time. Sometimes there will be major changes like new pages and features, but when this happens, we will try to let you know about it in advance.
4.2 We may suspend or withdraw our website
Our website is free to use. We cannot guarantee that it will always be available or be fully working. We may suspend or shut down the website for any reason, or restrict parts of it to you and other users. When we do this, we will try to let you know ahead of time so you are aware.
You also need to make sure that anyone who uses our site through your internet connection understands and complies with these terms and conditions.
4.3 Systems protection
We take security seriously and strive to make our site as secure as possible. However, no website will ever be 100% impenetrable and we do not guarantee the website will be free from bugs or viruses.
You should use your own virus protection software as we cannot take responsibility for any breaches in security caused by using this website.
If you knowingly introduce a virus or other material that is malicious and technologically harmful into our site then this constitutes criminal activity under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.
You may use our website and Social Media Platforms for lawful purposes only. You may not use them:
6.1 Your contributions
Any and all content which you contribute via our website, by reply to marketing emails or on Social Media Platforms (“Contributions”), and to any interactive services associated with them must meet certain standards (“Content Standards”). These standards must be complied with in spirit as well as to the letter and they apply to each part of any Contribution as well as to it as a whole.
You warrant that any such Contribution does comply with these Content Standards and that you own or control all of the rights in that Contribution. You agree that you will be liable to us and indemnify us for any breach of those warranties. This means you will be responsible for any loss or damage we suffer as a result of your breach of warranty.
It is in our sole discretion to decide whether any Contribution breaches these Content Standards.
Contributions must:
7.3 Contributions must not:
Any Contributions you make via our website, by reply to marketing email or on Social Media Platforms will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain all of your ownership rights in your Contribution but give us permission to use your Contribution (including your name) without payment to you and without restriction. This is through the grant by you of a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable licence to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform that Contribution in connection with our business for a period of 70 years.
Where applicable and permitted under applicable law, you also agree to waive and not enforce any “moral rights” or equivalent rights, such as your right to be identified as the author of any Contribution, and your right to object to derogatory treatment of such Contribution.
We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.
7.1 Exclusion of liability
To the extent permitted under applicable law or regulation, we exclude all liability (howsoever caused) to you or any third parties for any loss or damage relating to the use of, inability to use, or reliance on this website or Social Media Platforms or any of the information or links contained on or in them.
7.2 Extent of liability
We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
7.3 Limitations where we supply services
Different limitations and exclusions of liability will apply to liability arising as a result of the supply of any products or services to you, which are set out in our Membership terms.
7.4 Exclusion of all Implied terms
We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our site or any content on it.
7.5 Excluded losses
We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with use of, or inability to use, our website or Social Media Platforms or use of (or reliance on) any Content
In particular, we will not be liable for:
You agree to defend each of MW, its directors and employees against all claims, demands, or actions arising from your breach of these Terms of Use (including, and not limited to, a Contribution which breaches the Content Standards) (a “Claim”).
You further agree to indemnify each of MW, its directors and employees and hold us harmless from and against any expenses, losses, damages and costs (including but not limited to reasonable legal costs and disbursements) resulting from any such Claim.
We have the right, at our expense, to assume the exclusive defence of any Claim and all negotiations for settlement and you agree to cooperate with us, in the defence of any such Claim, as we may reasonably request.
These Terms, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Last updated: 11th August 2023