NXP Semiconductors
UM11596
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5 Legal information
5.1 Definitions
Draft
— A draft status on a document indicates that the content is still
under internal review and subject to formal approval, which may result
in modifications or additions. NXP Semiconductors does not give any
representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of
information included in a draft version of a document and shall have no
liability for the consequences of use of such information.
5.2 Disclaimers
Limited warranty and liability
— Information in this document is believed
to be accurate and reliable. However, NXP Semiconductors does not
give any representations or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the
accuracy or completeness of such information and shall have no liability
for the consequences of use of such information. NXP Semiconductors
takes no responsibility for the content in this document if provided by an
information source outside of NXP Semiconductors. In no event shall NXP
Semiconductors be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, special or
consequential damages (including - without limitation - lost profits, lost
savings, business interruption, costs related to the removal or replacement
of any products or rework charges) whether or not such damages are based
on tort (including negligence), warranty, breach of contract or any other
legal theory. Notwithstanding any damages that customer might incur for
any reason whatsoever, NXP Semiconductors’ aggregate and cumulative
liability towards customer for the products described herein shall be limited
in accordance with the Terms and conditions of commercial sale of NXP
Semiconductors.
Right to make changes
— NXP Semiconductors reserves the right to
make changes to information published in this document, including without
limitation specifications and product descriptions, at any time and without
notice. This document supersedes and replaces all information supplied prior
to the publication hereof.
Suitability for use
— NXP Semiconductors products are not designed,
authorized or warranted to be suitable for use in life support, life-critical or
safety-critical systems or equipment, nor in applications where failure or
malfunction of an NXP Semiconductors product can reasonably be expected
to result in personal injury, death or severe property or environmental
damage. NXP Semiconductors and its suppliers accept no liability for
inclusion and/or use of NXP Semiconductors products in such equipment or
applications and therefore such inclusion and/or use is at the customer’s own
risk.
Applications
— Applications that are described herein for any of these
products are for illustrative purposes only. NXP Semiconductors makes
no representation or warranty that such applications will be suitable
for the specified use without further testing or modification. Customers
are responsible for the design and operation of their applications and
products using NXP Semiconductors products, and NXP Semiconductors
accepts no liability for any assistance with applications or customer product
design. It is customer’s sole responsibility to determine whether the NXP
Semiconductors product is suitable and fit for the customer’s applications
and products planned, as well as for the planned application and use of
customer’s third party customer(s). Customers should provide appropriate
design and operating safeguards to minimize the risks associated with
their applications and products. NXP Semiconductors does not accept any
liability related to any default, damage, costs or problem which is based
on any weakness or default in the customer’s applications or products, or
the application or use by customer’s third party customer(s). Customer is
responsible for doing all necessary testing for the customer’s applications
and products using NXP Semiconductors products in order to avoid a
default of the applications and the products or of the application or use by
customer’s third party customer(s). NXP does not accept any liability in this
respect.
Terms and conditions of commercial sale
— NXP Semiconductors
products are sold subject to the general terms and conditions of commercial
sale, as published at http://www.nxp.com/profile/terms, unless otherwise
agreed in a valid written individual agreement. In case an individual
agreement is concluded only the terms and conditions of the respective
agreement shall apply. NXP Semiconductors hereby expressly objects to
applying the customer’s general terms and conditions with regard to the
purchase of NXP Semiconductors products by customer.
Export control
— This document as well as the item(s) described herein
may be subject to export control regulations. Export might require a prior
authorization from competent authorities.
Evaluation products
— This product is provided on an “as is” and “with all
faults” basis for evaluation purposes only. NXP Semiconductors, its affiliates
and their suppliers expressly disclaim all warranties, whether express,
implied or statutory, including but not limited to the implied warranties of
non-infringement, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The
entire risk as to the quality, or arising out of the use or performance, of this
product remains with customer. In no event shall NXP Semiconductors, its
affiliates or their suppliers be liable to customer for any special, indirect,
consequential, punitive or incidental damages (including without limitation
damages for loss of business, business interruption, loss of use, loss of
data or information, and the like) arising out the use of or inability to use
the product, whether or not based on tort (including negligence), strict
liability, breach of contract, breach of warranty or any other theory, even if
advised of the possibility of such damages. Notwithstanding any damages
that customer might incur for any reason whatsoever (including without
limitation, all damages referenced above and all direct or general damages),
the entire liability of NXP Semiconductors, its affiliates and their suppliers
and customer’s exclusive remedy for all of the foregoing shall be limited to
actual damages incurred by customer based on reasonable reliance up to
the greater of the amount actually paid by customer for the product or five
dollars (US$5.00). The foregoing limitations, exclusions and disclaimers shall
apply to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, even if any remedy
fails of its essential purpose.
Translations
— A non-English (translated) version of a document is for
reference only. The English version shall prevail in case of any discrepancy
between the translated and English versions.
Security
— Customer understands that all NXP products may be subject
to unidentified or documented vulnerabilities. Customer is responsible
for the design and operation of its applications and products throughout
their lifecycles to reduce the effect of these vulnerabilities on customer’s
applications and products. Customer’s responsibility also extends to other
open and/or proprietary technologies supported by NXP products for use
in customer’s applications. NXP accepts no liability for any vulnerability.
Customer should regularly check security updates from NXP and follow up
appropriately. Customer shall select products with security features that best
meet rules, regulations, and standards of the intended application and make
the ultimate design decisions regarding its products and is solely responsible
for compliance with all legal, regulatory, and security related requirements
concerning its products, regardless of any information or support that may
be provided by NXP. NXP has a Product Security Incident Response Team
(PSIRT) (reachable at PSIRT@nxp.com) that manages the investigation,
reporting, and solution release to security vulnerabilities of NXP products.
5.3 Trademarks
Notice: All referenced brands, product names, service names and
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
NXP
— wordmark and logo are trademarks of NXP B.V.
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