Terms of Use

Last Update: October 16, 2023

Applicability and Acceptance

Thank you for visiting the Epson website ("Site"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") apply to all users of the Site located at www.epson.com and are a legal contract between you and Epson. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE, AS YOUR USE OF THE SITE INDICATES YOUR AGREEMENTS TO THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THE SITE.

The Site is owned and operated by Epson America, Inc. ("Epson"). All of the contents, including text, images, product descriptions, illustrations, design, software files and audio and video materials ("Materials"), contained in this Site are provided by Epson subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions set forth below. The Site and its content are for your personal, non-commercial use. Epson reserves the right to modify and update these Terms from time to time and without notice. Any new version of these Terms will show the respective effective date at the top of this page. You should review these Terms regularly as they govern your use of the Site. By using the Site after a new version of the Terms has been posted, you accept and agree to the terms and conditions of the new version. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use the Site or download any Materials from the Site.

Ownership of Materials

The Site and its Materials are owned by Epson or its licensors and are copyrighted. You may not distribute, modify, reproduce, publish, display, license, create derivative works or use the Site and any Materials, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Epson, except that you may download Materials for your non-commercial, personal use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices included in the Site and Materials. All rights not expressly granted to you in these Terms are reserved and retained by Epson or its licensors.

Materials do not include the design or layout of the Site, which are protected by copyright, trade dress, trademark, unfair competition, and other applicable laws and may not be copied or replicated without Epson’s express consent in writing.

Trademark Information

Epson is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seiko Epson Corporation. EPSON, the EPSON logo, and the EPSON Exceed Your Vision logo are registered trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation ("SEC"), in the U.S. and other countries. SEC and its affiliates, including Epson America, Inc., own many other trademarks and registered trademarks (the "Trademarks"). If you have questions about Epson’s trademarks, you may Epson via email, by sending a message to EAI-TMdocket@ea.epson.com. For a partial list of U.S. Trademarks owned by Epson please review the Epson Trademark information available here.

Nothing contained on the Site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademarks displayed on this Site without the written consent of Epson or such party that may own the Trademarks. The absence of a product or service name or logo attribution anywhere in the text of this Site does not constitute a waiver of any trademark or other intellectual property rights concerning that product or service name or logo. All other products and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any interest in those marks.

Software Download

In the event you download software from the Site, the software, including any files, images incorporated in or generated by the software, and data accompanying the software (collectively, the "Software") are licensed to you by Epson. Use of the Software is also subject to the license terms in the Software License Agreement, if any, that accompanies the Software. Any Software is the copyrighted work of Epson and/or its licensors. Epson does not transfer title to the Software to you. You own the medium on which the Software runs, but Epson and its licensors, as appropriate, retain full and complete title to the Software, and all intellectual property rights therein. You may not decompile, reverse engineer, or disassemble the Software. Copying of redistribution of any Software available through the Site is prohibited, unless expressly allowed by the license agreement accompanying the Software.

Third Party Companies and Products

Mention of third-party products, companies, and websites on this Site is for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. Please note that Epson makes no representations regarding the quality, safety, or suitability of any products by third party companies. All third-party products must be ordered directly from the vendor and all licenses and warranties, if any, are made between you and the vendor. Links to third party websites are provided solely as a convenience to you. Epson is not responsible for the contents of any linked website, or any changes or updates to such websites. Epson has no control over any other website and makes no representation whatsoever regarding the content of any other website. When you use these links, you will leave this Site, and your use of the website will be subject to the respective terms of use and privacy policy of the third-party website. Epson does not endorse or have any responsibility for the content, information, products on the site or for materials and information contained in any third-party website.

Any third-party scripts or code linked to or referenced from this Site are licensed to you by the third parties that own such code, not by Epson. The Site utilizes the YouTube API to display videos and other information relevant to Epson's video content, and you are agreeing to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service, YouTube Privacy Policy, and the YouTube API Services Terms of Service when engaging YouTube content and services through the Site. The Site also has links to certain social media channels, such as Instagram and LinkedIn, and when you use those social media channels, their respective terms of use and privacy policy will govern your use of those services. Please be informed that we do not endorse any other websites, providers, or services by providing such links, nor do we take no responsibility for their privacy practices. We encourage you to carefully review the terms of use and privacy policies of any third-party service you choose to access.

User Account and Security

In using the Site, you may choose to open an account. In such a case, you will follow the steps required for the registration process and will provide accurate, current, and complete information, as requested. You will be asked to create an Epson ID (your username) and a password. You are solely responsible for (i) maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and password; and (ii) all activity that occurs under your account. You shall notify Epson immediately about any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security involving your account. Epson will not be liable for any losses you may incur from the unauthorized use of your account, either with or without your knowledge, or your failure to comply with the security obligations of this section. Please note that you may, however, be liable for any losses incurred by Epson as a result of the use of your account and password. You will only use your account and not the account of any other Site user.

When you use the Site, Epson may collect certain personal information about you solely in connection with your use of the Site. Epson’s use of such information is governed by the Epson Privacy Statement available here and which are hereby incorporated by reference. Please review our Privacy Statement to learn about Epson’s privacy practices. As indicated in the Epson Privacy Statement, no data transmission over the Internet, wireless transmission or electronic storage of information can be guaranteed to be 100% secure or risk-free. Always use caution when disclosing or providing any personally identifiable information about yourself or your household. By using the Site, you accept the risks associated with internet-based communications.

Purchases Terms

When you purchase products or services available on the Site through the Epson Store, additional terms and conditions apply and you can find such terms here. Please review the Epson store terms before making any purchases, as they are made part of these Terms by reference, and you agree to abide by the Epson Store terms.

Prohibited Conduct

You may not use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful or not authorized by these Terms. You may not use the Site in any manner that could damage, disable, impair, or overburden any Epson infrastructure, server or networks connected to any Epson server. You may not scrape the Site, or use any deep-links, robots, spiders, or any other automated program or process, or equivalent manual process, to access, copy, harvest, scan, or monitor the Site and its contents. You cannot upload files containing any malware, including without limitation viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or any other software or programs that may damage the operation of the Site or the property of another individual or entity.

You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any feature or portion of the Site or violate the security and integrity of the Site. Please be informed that Epson reserves the right to investigate any suspicious, improper, or unlawful activities on the Site and may block any such activities.

Additionally, you cannot use the Site in a way that could interfere with other party’s use or enjoyment of the Site, or to harass, stalk, or harm anyone. You may not impersonate any other individual or entity when using the Site.

Warranty Disclaimer

THE SITE AND MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, EPSON DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. Software is warranted, if at all, pursuant to the terms of the respective license for the Software. Epson does not warrant the accuracy and completeness of the Materials or services provided at this Site. Epson also does not warrant that any functions of the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the server that makes it available is free from viruses or other harmful components. Some jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion of an implied warranty so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you in all circumstances.

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL EPSON OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE OR ANY MATERIALS, OR FROM YOUR DOWNLOADING OF SOFTWARE FROM THE SITE, EVEN IF EPSON OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOUR USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. NEITHER EPSON NOR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THE SITE, THE MATERIALS, OR ANY SOFTWARE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE. Some jurisdictions may not allow a limitation or exclusion on damages, so the above may not apply in all circumstances. In no event shall Epson 's total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort (including but not limited to negligence) or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for accessing this Site.

Unsolicited Ideas and Feedback

Epson does not solicit ideas, including ideas for new marketing campaigns, products, product names, or new technologies, so please do not send unsolicited ideas to Epson. We ask this to avoid potential misunderstandings or disputes involving Epson products, services, promotions, or other content available on the Site that may be similar to the unsolicited ideas. If despite our warning you send unsolicited ideas to Epson, please be informed that Epson shall be free from any confidentiality obligation in relation to your unsolicited ideas and they will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. If you provide feedback, comments, including questions, to Epson about the products, services, and content available on the Site ("Feedback"), Epson will treat such Feedback as non-confidential and non-proprietary information. You understand and agree that Epson and its affiliates shall be free to use such Feedback for any purpose on an unrestricted basis and without any acknowledgement or compensation obligation to you.

Jurisdictional Issues

Unless otherwise specified, the materials in the site are presented solely for the purpose of promoting products and providing support to customers in the United States and Canada. This Site is controlled and operated by Epson from its offices within the State of California, United States of America. These terms shall be governed by the laws of California. Epson makes no representation that materials in the site are appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who choose to access the Site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, including without limitations U.S. export laws and regulations. By downloading or using the Software, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country on any such U.S. export prohibition list.

Miscellaneous

The Site is not directed at children under the age of 13 (thirteen). Epson may make changes to the Site at any time and without any obligation to provide notice to you, this includes making changes to any Epson products and services available on the Site, including their respective pricing.

The terms herein shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, exclusive of its choice of law rules. In the event that any of the provisions herein are held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect. Prices, product descriptions and illustrations in this Site are subject to change without notice. Inventory of some items is limited to supply on hand.

You may not use this Site, any Materials, Software, or any products or services offered on this Site in violation of applicable laws, including without limitation, export control laws and regulations.

If you have any questions about this Site, please feel free to contact us. You can find our contact information here. Thank you for visiting the Epson website.