Terms of Use

1. Copyright Notice

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The copyrights, trademark rights and intellectual property rights for all materials, information, trademarks, logos, etc. found on this website belong to Nippon Oil Research Institute Co., Ltd. unless otherwise stipulated.

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It is forbidden to reproduce any of these materials in part or in their entirety for personal use or without legal permission, without prior permission in writing from Nippon Oil Research Institute Co., Ltd.

2. Unlawful and Prohibited Use

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Acts that put a third party at loss or disadvantage, acts that invade the personal or financial privacy of others, acts that defame the name or credit of others, or any other related acts.

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Acts found offensive or illegal or connected with illegal activity, or any other related acts.

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False declarations or claims, or registering another email address other than your own.

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Any business activities or other activities conducted with the purpose of attaining profit. Also, acts that are made in preparation to conduct such acts.

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Using or providing programs infected with viruses, or any activities that pose the threat of a virus.

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Acts that are against any law, ordinance or regulation, or that pose the threat of being so.

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Other activities Nippon Oil Research Institute Co., Ltd. deems inappropriate.

3. Disclaimer

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Users of this website are responsible for their actions. Nippon Oil Research Institute Co., Ltd. does not take responsibility for any direct or indirect loss or indemnification inflicted while using this website.

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We take extra care when inserting information on this website. However, we in no way guarantee the accuracy, adequacy, appropriateness in regards to the user's purposes, or security of this information.

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Information on this website may be changed or removed without prior notice. Moreover, the website's operations may be suspended without prior notice.

4. Links

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Links to this website may be used freely. However, we may refuse to allow linking directly to a page other than the homepage, content within a page, or linking to this website from a website we deem inappropriate.

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Third party websites (hereafter "linked sites" with links to this site or links to other websites contained within this site are all managed independently and are responsible for their own content. Nippon Oil Research Institute Co., Ltd. does not manage said linked sites. Nippon Oil Research Institute Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any information contained on, or loss or indemnification inflicted when using said linked sites.

5. Recommended Computing Environment

The following are system recommendations in order to use this website with ease.

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Browser
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 SP3 or later
Netscape 6.2 or later

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Plug-ins
Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or later

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Monitor Resolution
800 x 600 or higher

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Connection Speed
56kbps or faster