THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY
ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR
JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). SYNOLOGY'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR
MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR OR
REPLACEMENT AS SET FOR IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT. FOR
CUSTOMERS, EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES CONTAINED IN
THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT, SYNOLOGY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR
OTHERWISE, FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO OTHER WARRANTIES,
WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE LIMITED
WARRANTY PERIOD HAS EXPIRED. SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS
DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR
CONDITIONS, OR LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY
OR CONDITION LASTS, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE TERMINATES IF YOU SELL OR
OTHERWISE TRANSFER THIS PRODUCT TO ANOTHER PARTY.
SYNOLOGY DOES NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY BEYOND THE REMEDIES
PROVIDED FOR IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT,
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY LIABILITY FOR THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR
DAMAGES, FOR PRODUCTS NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR USE, OR FOR
LOST DATA OR LOST SOFTWARE. SYNOLOGY'S LIABILITY SHALL NOT
EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE PRODUCT THAT IS THE
SUBJECT OF A CLAIM. THIS IS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT FOR WHICH
SYNOLOGY IS RESPONSIBLE.
SYNOLOGY INC. PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN MEDICAL,
LIFE SAVING, OR LIFE SUSTAINING APPLICATIONS.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
For the purposes of this provision, the term “Dispute” means any dispute,
controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to (i) this Agreement, its
interpretation, or the breach, termination, applicability or validity thereof, (ii) the
related order for, purchase, delivery, receipt or use of any product or service
from Synology, or iii) any other dispute arising out of or relating to the
relationship between You and Synology; the term “Synology” means Synology,
Inc, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees,
beneficiaries, agents, assigns, component suppliers (both hardware and
software), and/or any third party who provides products or services purchased
from or distributed by Synology; and the term “You” means the owner or
purchaser of the Synology product, or those in privity with you, such as family
members or beneficiaries. For US customers, you and Synology agree that any
Dispute between You and Synology will be resolved exclusively and finally by
arbitration under the current commercial rules of the American Arbitration
Association, except as otherwise provided below. The arbitration will be
conducted before a single arbitrator, and will be limited solely to the dispute
between You and Synology. The arbitration, or any portion of it, will not be
consolidated with any other arbitration and will not be conducted on a class-wide
or class action basis. The arbitration shall be held in King County, Washington
State, United States of America by submission of documents, by telephone,
online or in person as determined by the arbitrator at the request of the parties.
The prevailing party in any U.S. or non-U.S. arbitration or other legal action shall
receive all costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees, including any arbitration fee
paid by the prevailing party. Any decision rendered in such arbitration
proceedings will be final and binding on the parties, and judgment may be
entered thereon in any court of competent jurisdiction. You understand that, in
the absence of this provision, You would have had a right to litigate Disputes
