Terms of Use

1. Nature of the content

• The information on this website is provided for general reference, to describe our services, facilities, and research capabilities.
• Nothing here constitutes medical, veterinary, legal, investment, or other professional advice, and it must not be relied on for diagnosis, treatment, or decision-making.
• Descriptions of our research services are not a guarantee of any study outcome, success rate, regulatory approval, or market authorisation. Results vary with study design, scope of work, and applicable regulations; the executed study contract governs.
• We aim to keep the information accurate and current, but we do not warrant that all content is free from error or up to date.

2. Intellectual property

• All content on this website, including text, images (facility photographs and award or accreditation certificates among them), video, logos, icons, layout, and code, is protected by copyright, trade mark, and other intellectual property rights owned by us or our licensors.
• "PigModel", "豬博士動物科技", "iPig", and our logos are our trade marks or service marks and may not be used without written consent.
• You may not reproduce, adapt, edit, distribute, publicly transmit, rent, lend, or commercially exploit any part of this website without our prior written consent.
• For fair quotation in academic or news contexts, please credit "PigModel Animal Technology Co., Ltd." and link to the corresponding page on this website.

3. Prohibited conduct

When using this website, you must not:

• Harvest content in bulk using automated programs or crawlers, or place an unreasonable load on this website.
• Interfere with, damage, or attempt to circumvent our security measures, including human verification and rate limiting.
• Use the contact form to send advertising, spam, malicious code, or unlawful content.
• Impersonate us, or misleadingly represent a partnership, agency, or authorisation that does not exist.
• Use this website for any purpose that breaches the laws of Taiwan (R.O.C.) or infringes the rights of others.

4. Use of the contact form

Information you submit through the contact form is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please do not enter confidential information or sensitive personal data in the form; if you need to send confidential material, contact us first so that a secure channel can be agreed.

5. External links and third-party services

This website may link to or embed third-party sites and services such as Google Maps and YouTube. That content is neither provided nor controlled by us; we are not responsible for its accuracy, legality, or security, and its inclusion does not imply our endorsement.

6. The iPig system

The iPig system (ipig.pigmodel.asia) is a separate member service governed by its own terms of service and privacy policy. These terms do not apply to it.

7. Changes to and interruption of the service

We may add to, modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of this website at any time without prior notice. We are not liable where the website is unavailable because of maintenance, system failure, network interruption, or any other cause not attributable to us.

8. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by the laws of Taiwan (R.O.C.), we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this website. Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.

9. Changes to these terms

We may revise these terms at any time. Revisions are published on this page and the "Last updated" date is amended accordingly. Continuing to use this website after a revision constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

10. Governing law and jurisdiction

These terms, and any dispute arising from this website, are governed by the laws of Taiwan (R.O.C.). The Taiwan Miaoli District Court shall be the court of first instance, save where exclusive jurisdiction is provided by law.

11. Contact

If you have questions about these terms, email service@pigmodel.asia or see Contact Us.