Web Site Use Agreement

BY USING THIS WEB SITE YOU, THE USER OF THIS WEB SITE, ACCEPT AND AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS WEB SITE USE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"). PLEASE NOTE THAT SMSC MAY CHANGE THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT FROM TIME TO TIME, AND THE MOST RECENT VERSION OF IT POSTED AT THIS WEB SITE SHALL APPLY. SO PLEASE CONTINUE TO CHECK THE WEB SITE USE AGREEMENT PERIODICALLY. YOUR CONTINUED USE WILL CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE APPLICABLE WEB SITE USE AGREEMENT.

General:

Standard Microsystems Corporation ("SMSC") and/or its subsidiaries own intellectual property rights in this world wide web site; the pages, screen displays, graphics, pictures, software programs, datasheets, press releases, product information materials, and other materials and content available for viewing or accessing at, or downloading from, this web site; and in the design, layout, and arrangement of materials and content. These intellectual property rights include, but are not necessarily limited to, copyrights.

Regarding Information and Materials Displayed or Made Available at SMSC's Web Site:

Permission is granted for you, the user accessing this site, to print one copy of the datasheets, press releases, and product information materials made available for downloading directly from this site, for your own internal use, conditioned on compliance with these terms. SMSC will consider requests to make additional copies of these datasheets, press releases, and product information materials on a case-by-case basis, and may refuse to approve any such requests in its sole discretion. To make such a request, please send an email to and indicate the item and the maximum number of copies you are requesting, and purpose for which you are requesting copies. You may not modify any of these materials. All copies must bear the copyright notice and any other proprietary rights notices and legends as are on the original.

Otherwise, except as may be expressly granted in the license agreement applicable to certain software programs and related documentation made available for downloading directly from this web site, no permission, license or right is granted to copy, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, create derivative works from, transfer, distribute, post, upload, frame, or publish, any materials or content.

No license is granted by implication, by estoppel or otherwise, under any patent, trademark, copyright, mask work right, trade secret, or other intellectual property right.

This web site is operated by SMSC from Hauppauge, New York, U.S.A. SMSC does not represent that the materials or content viewable or accessible at, or downloadable from, this web site, or the products described in such materials or content, are available or legal in all countries. You agree to comply with the laws of your jurisdiction with respect to the viewing, accessing, downloading, possession, and use of the materials and content at this web site, and with respect to any products. You further agree that you will not directly or indirectly, in violation of any United States laws, regulations, or orders: (a) export, re-export, or permit the export or re-export of any of SMSC's or any of its subsidiaries' Products or technical data, or any product derived therefrom; (b) provide SMSC's or any of its subsidiaries' Products or technical data to any person or entity; or (c) permit SMSC's or any of its subsidiaries' Products or technical data to be used for any purpose.

DISCLAIMER:

Information at this web site may contain technical and other errors, and SMSC is not responsible for any errors or for updating or correcting any information to reflect product or product offering changes or otherwise. SMSC may make changes to the information and materials at this web site without notice. All claims made within the content of this web site speak as of the date when this content was created. The company does not undertake to update such statements.

ALL INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING OR ACCESSING AT, OR DOWNLOADING FROM, THIS WEB SITE, IS AS IS, WITH ALL FAULTS. NEITHER SMSC NOR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES MAKES ANY WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS AS TO THE QUALITY, ACCURACY, CURRENCY, SUITABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, WITH RESPECT TO ANY SUCH INFORMATION, MATERIALS, AND CONTENT. SMSC AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES DISCLAIM AND EXCLUDE ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND AGAINST INFRINGEMENT, AND ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES ARISING FROM ANY COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE.

There are links from this web site to world wide web sites and/or other resources maintained by third parties. SMSC has no control over such third parties, web sites, or other resources. SMSC does not endorse or sponsor any of such third parties or any of their products or services; or any web sites, information or materials accessed or obtained via any of such links. SMSC makes no representation and has no responsibility for any information, content, or materials accessed or obtained via such links. Any use of or reliance on any such information, content, and materials is at your own risk.

Although SMSC takes reasonable steps to help ensure that viruses and similar disabling or harmful code which can be detected and defeated by the currently available version of a virus screening software program used by SMSC, which SMSC believes is generally recognized as a reputable program, are detected and defeated in materials and content directly accessible or directly downloadable from this web site, SMSC does not warrant or promise that viruses or similar disabling or harmful code will not be transmitted in the course of your use of this web site. Moreover, SMSC does not know what, if any, steps are taken with respect to detecting and defeating viruses and other disabling or harmful code at web sites or other resources maintained by third parties to which there are links from this web site, and SMSC does not warrant or promise that viruses or similar disabling or harmful code will not be transmitted in the course of your use of such web sites or other resources maintained by third parties. You assume the risk that viruses or similar disabling or harmful code will be transmitted to the computer or device you are using in the course of your use of this web site or such web sites or other resources maintained by third parties.

Terms of Sale of SMSC Products:

Sales of SMSC products are subject to the most recently dated version of SMSC's standard Terms of Sale Agreement dated before the date of the purchaser's order.

If you would like to obtain the SMSC Terms of Sale, you may call our Customer Service Department at 800-443-SEMI (7364) or 631-435-6180 or e-mail your request to .

LIMITATION/EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY AND DAMAGES:

IN NO EVENT SHALL SMSC OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; OR FOR LOST DATA, PROFITS, SAVINGS OR REVENUES OF ANY KIND; REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT; TORT; NEGLIGENCE OF SMSC, ANY OF SMSC'S SUBSIDIARIES, OR OTHERS; STRICT LIABILITY; BREACH OF WARRANTY; OR OTHERWISE; WHETHER OR NOT ANY REMEDY IS HELD TO HAVE FAILED OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE, AND WHETHER OR NOT SMSC OR ANY OF ITS SUBSIDIARIES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Miscellaneous:

This Agreement contains our entire agreement with respect to this web site; your accessing, viewing, and downloading information, content and materials at or from this web site; and links to other web sites. This Agreement is made in Suffolk County, New York and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York as applied with respect to contracts entered into in New York by New York residents to be performed entirely within the State of New York, excluding any law or principle which would apply the law of any other jurisdiction. You agree that any suit or action you bring against SMSC arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, this worldwide web site, or any information, material, or content accessed or viewed at, or downloaded from, this web site, shall be brought only in the courts sitting in Suffolk County, New York. You hereby submit to the jurisdiction of the state and federal courts sitting in Suffolk County, New York for purposes of any suit or action arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, this worldwide web site, or any information, material, or content accessed or viewed at, or downloaded from, this web site.