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Intuitive Surgical, Inc. ("Intuitive") maintains this Web site as a service to the Internet community. This Web site has been designed to provide general information about Intuitive and its products. These pages are not intended to provide medical advice, nor do they provide instruction on the appropriate use of products produced or supplied by Intuitive, its affiliates, related companies, or its licensors or joint venture partners. Access and use of this Web site is at the user's own risk and is subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein and all applicable laws, statutes, and/or regulations. Intuitive may revise these terms and conditions from time to time by updating this posting.

Accuracy Of Information

Intuitive makes no warranties or representations as to the accuracy of information presented on this Web site. Information on this web site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Information may be changed or updated without notice. Intuitive shall not be held responsible for any action taken that is based on the information presented on the Web site, and all users of this Web site agree that all access and use of the Web site, and any and all content presented on the Web site, is at the user's own risk. Neither Intuitive nor any party involved in creating, producing or delivering this site shall be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, punitive, or other damages arising out of user's access, use, or inability to use the Web site, or any errors or omissions in the content of the Web site.

Except for the historical information contained herein, this Web site contains forward-looking statements, the accuracy of which are necessarily subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual events or results may differ materially from these forward-looking statements.

Certain devices described on this Web site may not yet be available for sale or certain uses in the United States because they may not yet have been cleared by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for sale or for use in certain procedures. Federal (USA) law also restricts the sale and use of the devices described in this Web sites to sale and use by, or on the order, of a physician.

Links To Other Sites

To the extent that this Web site contains links to other Internet sites, Intuitive has no knowledge or control of the information contained in such other sites, nor has Intuitive ensured the accuracy of information presented at such other sites. Accordingly, Intuitive assumes no responsibility whatsoever for information presented at such sites.

Intellectual Property 

All product names, regardless of whether or not they appear in large or italicized print or with the trademark or registered trademark symbols, are trademarks of Intuitive, its affiliates, related companies, or its licensors or joint venture partners, unless otherwise noted. The entire content of the Intuitive Web site, including any images or text, is copyrighted and may not be distributed, downloaded, modified, reused, reposted, or otherwise used except as provided herein without the express written permission of Intuitive. The use or misuse of these trademarks, copyrights, or other materials, except as permitted herein, is expressly prohibited and may be in violation of copyright law, trademark law, communications regulations and statutes, and other laws, statutes and/or regulations.

Non-Confidentiality 

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Trademarks owned by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

This is a partial current listing of trademarks in which Intuitive Surgical claims exclusive trademark rights. Any questions concerning the use of these trademarks or whether a name that does not appear on this list is in fact a trademark of Intuitive should be referred to Intuitive.