Terms of use

Last revised and updated:  April 22, 2021

Acceptance of the Terms of Use

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING www.studiob.design (“studio b”). studio bis published and maintained by Steelcase Inc. (“Company”, “we” or “us”). The following terms and conditions of use (these “Terms of Use”) govern your access to and use of studio b, including any content, functionality and services offered on or through studio b.

BY ACCESSING OR USING STUDIO B, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND AND ABIDE BY THESE TERMS OF USE, AND YOU AFFIRM THAT YOU ARE MORE THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE AND THAT YOU ARE FULLY COMPETENT TO ENTER INTO THESE TERMS OF USE.If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use, you must not access or use studio b.


Changes to the Terms of Use

We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately upon notice to you when we post them on this page, and apply to all access to and use of studio bthereafter. Your continued use of studio bfollowing the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes.


Accessing studio b

We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this studio bsite, and any service or material we provide on studio b, in our sole discretion without notice. This may include removing out of date content and correcting technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of studio bis unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of studio bor to the entire site.

You agree that all information you provide to register with studio bor otherwise, including but not limited to through the use of any interactive features on studio b, is governed by our Privacy Policy[https://www.steelcase.com/privacy-policy/], and you consent to all actions we take with respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy.


Ownership Rights

The studio bsite and its entire contents, features and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video and audio, and the design, selection and arrangement thereof), are owned by the Company, its licensors or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.


Using Studio b

These Terms of Use permit you to use studio bfor your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store or transmit any of the material on studio b, except as follows: (a) you may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials; (b) you may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes; and (c) you may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of Studio bfor your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication or distribution. You must not modify copies of any materials from studio b, delete or alter any copyright, trademark or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from studio b, or access or use for any commercial purpose any part of studio bor any services or materials available through studio b.

If you print, copy, modify, download or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of studio bin breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use studio bwill cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title or interest in or to studio bor any content on studio bis transferred to you by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Company. Any use of studio bnot expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark and other applicable laws.


Prohibited Uses

You may use studio bonly for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. It is an express condition of your access to and use of studio bthat you agree not to use studio b: (a) in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation; (b) to engage in any conduct that in any way could disable, overburden, damage, disrupt, impair or interfere with the proper working of studio b, or that restricts, inhibits or impacts any other user from using or enjoying studio b; or (c) in any way that violates the privacy rights of other users of studio b.


Trademarks

The Company name and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans on studio bare the trademarks of their respective owners.


Copyright Infringement

We take claims of copyright infringement seriously. We will respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with applicable law. If you believe any materials accessible on studio binfringe your copyright, you may request their removal (or access to them) by submitting written notification to us at copyrights@steelcase.com. Please include the following in your written notice:
·       Your physical or electronic signature
·       Identification of the copyrighted work you believe to have been infringed or, if the claim involves multiple works on Studio b, a representative list of such works
·       Identification of the material you believe to be infringing in a sufficiently precise manner to allow us to locate that material
·       Adequate information by which we can contact you (including your name, postal address, telephone number and, if available, e-mail address)
·       A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law
·       A statement that the information in the written notice is accurate; and
·       A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.


User Feedback

Other than personally identifiable information, which is addressed under our Privacy Policy[https://www.steelcase.com/privacy-policy/], any information, ideas, comments, suggestions or other feedback you submit to us (collectively, “Feedback”) shall become our exclusive property and shall be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. We have the right to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, license, publish, distribute and otherwise disclose to third parties any Feedback at any time, in any medium, without notice or compensation to you. However, we are under no obligation to use such Feedback, and you hereby waive any right to compel such use.


Links from studio b

If studio bcontains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only.  We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked to studio b, you do so entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.


Warranty Disclaimer

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW,STUDIO B, ITS CONTENT AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH STUDIO BARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, WE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, AVAILABILITY OR OPERATION OF STUDIO BOR THE CONTENT OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH STUDIO B. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF STUDIO BWILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT STUDIO BOR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS OR THAT IT WILL FUNCTION OR OPERATE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY OTHER PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE AND OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS


Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, STUDIO B, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON STUDIO BOR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH STUDIO BOR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.


User Responsibility

To the extent permitted under applicable law, you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, licensors and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, successors and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of studio b, including, but not limited to, any use of studio b's content, services and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use.


Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to studio band these Terms of Use and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Michigan, USA, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule (whether of the State of Michigan or any other jurisdiction).

Any legal suit, action or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or studio bshall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Michigan in each case located in Kent County, Michigan; although we retain the right to bring any suit, action or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms of Use in your state or country of residence or any other relevant country if different from the United States. You waive all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.


Waiver and Severability

No waiver by the Company of any term or condition set forth in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of the Company to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.


Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and the Company with respect to studio band supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations and warranties, both written and oral, with respect to studio b.


Contact Information

studio bis operated by Steelcase Inc., a Michigan corporation, with a registered mailing address at 901 44thStreet SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49508 USA.  Telephone toll-free:  800-333-9939.

All feedback, comments, requests for technical support and other communications relating to studio bshould be directed through our “Contact Us” form[https://www.steelcase.com/contact-us/] or by emailing studiob@steelcase.com. Questions or concerns about the use and protection of personal information can also be emailed to privacy@steelcase.com.