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Website Terms of Use

Last Modified: 06 / 24 / 2026

These terms of use (“Terms of Use”) govern all access to and use of the website found at www.nextern.com, including any content, functionality, and services offered thereon (the “Website”) and are entered into by and between Nextern Innovation, LLC and its affiliates (“Nextern,” “Company,” “we,” or “us”) and the person who has agreed to be bound by these Terms of Use upon using or accessing such Website, whether in their individual capacity or on behalf of any third party (“you” or “your”).

Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Website. By using the Website, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, found at [PRIVACY POLICY URL], incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Website.

This Website is offered and available to users who are 18 years of age or older. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age. If you do not meet this requirement, you must not access or use the Website.

Changes to the Terms of Use

We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion without notice to you or any other person. All changes are effective immediately when posted.

Your continued or subsequent use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page from time to time so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.

Accessing the Website

We reserve the right to withdraw or revise this Website, and any service or material we provide on the Website, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict user access to some parts of the Website or the entire Website.

Website Purpose

This Website is provided for general informational and business purposes. It is intended to describe Nextern’s capabilities, services, experience, locations, markets served, and business focus areas and is not to be used or relied upon for any other purpose.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, sell, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:

  • Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials; and
  • You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.
 

You must not modify copies of any materials from the Website or delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from the Website. If you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Website in breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use the Website will stop immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Company. Any use of the Website not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

Trademarks

The Company name, the Company logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of the Company or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of the Company. Under no circumstances may you use or copy any of the trademarks. Nothing herein should be construed as granting any license or right to use any trademark displayed on this Website without the express written permission of the Company. You may not frame or utilize framing techniques to enclose any trademarks, brand names, logos, or use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing Company’s trademarks without the express written consent of Company. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by Company. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.

Prohibited Uses

You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to use the Website:

  • In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
  • To transmit, or procure the sending of, any unauthorized advertising or promotional material, including any “junk mail,” “chain letter,” “spam,” or any other similar solicitation.
  • To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
  • To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm the Company or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.
  • Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, interfere with, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party’s use of the Website.
  • Use any robot, spider, or any automatic or manual device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website.
  • Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website.
  • Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the Website.
  • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.
 

We have the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website, and to terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website for any or no reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms of Use.

Reliance on Information Posted

The information presented on or through the Website is made available solely for general information purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

Nextern supports medical device development, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, clinical, and related services. However, the content on this website is provided for general informational purposes only. Website content does not constitute medical advice, regulatory advice, clinical guidance, legal advice, technical instructions, quality system advice, or instructions for the design, development, manufacturing, testing, approval, commercialization, or use of any medical device. Customers, partners, and other parties are responsible for making their own independent decisions and obtaining appropriate professional, legal, regulatory, clinical, technical, and quality guidance for their specific products, programs, and obligations.

Specific service terms, deliverables, pricing, timelines, responsibilities, warranties, and obligations are governed by separate written agreements between Nextern and its customers, suppliers, partners, or other contracting parties. Except to for the express limited purposes set forth in these Terms of Use, nothing on this website constitutes an offer to enter into a contract, a binding commitment by Nextern, or a guarantee of services, outcomes, regulatory results, clinical results, manufacturing results, or commercial performance unless expressly stated in a separate written agreement signed by Nextern.

Submissions and Communications

If you submit information through the Website, including inquiries, messages, forms, resumes, or other materials, you represent that the information is accurate and that you have the right to provide it.

You should not submit confidential, proprietary, trade secret, patient health, sensitive, regulated, or controlled information through general website forms unless Nextern has expressly authorized that submission through an appropriate secure channel or written agreement. Any information or material submitted through the Website will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary unless a separate written agreement provides otherwise.

By submitting non-confidential information through the Website, you grant Nextern a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, store, adapt, and distribute such information to respond to your inquiry, evaluate your request, support business communications, and otherwise operate our business in accordance with our Privacy Policy. In the event that you provide Nextern any ideas, thoughts, criticisms, suggested improvements, or other feedback related to the Website or Nextern’s services (collectively, “Feedback”), you agree that Nextern may use the Feedback for any purpose without compensation to you, and you hereby grant Nextern a worldwide, royalty-free, fully paid, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, and otherwise exploit the Feedback without restriction.

Links from the Website

If the Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. This includes links contained in advertisements, including banner advertisements and sponsored links. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Website, you do so at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.

Forward-Looking Statements

This Website may contain forward-looking statements or statements regarding future plans, capabilities, services, technologies, markets, strategy, or business expectations. These statements are based on current assumptions and are subject to risks, uncertainties, and changes, and Nextern makes no representations or warranties regarding the truth or accuracy of any such statements.

Disclaimer of Warranties

You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the internet or the Website will be free of viruses or other destructive code. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to our site for any reconstruction of any lost data. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE ATTACK, VIRUSES, OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL DUE TO YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY WEBSITE LINKED TO IT.

YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANY PERSON ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE WEBSITE.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPANY REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL BE AVAILABLE, ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, THE COMPANY HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Limitation on Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE COMPANY, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, ACCESS, OR INABILITY TO USE OR ACCESS, THE WEBSITE, ANY WEBSITES LINKED TO IT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSITE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.

YOU FURTHER UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE WEBSITE IS PREDICATED UPON YOUR WAIVER OF ANY RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION SUIT FOR ANY LOSSES, DAMAGES, OR OTHER RELIEF RESULTING FROM OR RELATING TO THE WEBSITE OR YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE WEBSITE.

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, and fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your access to or use of the Website, including, but not limited to any access to or use of the Website’s content, services, or products, or your use of any information obtained from the Website.

Changes to the Website

We may update the content on this Website from time to time, but its content is not necessarily complete or up-to-date. Any of the material on the Website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to the Website or these Terms of Use, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Delaware without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.

Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Minnesota, in each case located in the City of Minneapolis and County of Hennepin, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms of Use in your country of residence or any other relevant country. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.

Limitation on Time to File Claims

ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OF USE OR THE WEBSITE MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES; OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

Waiver and Severability

No waiver by the Company of any term or condition set out in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of the Company to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force and effect.

Entire Agreement

The Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Nextern relating to the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, relating to the Website.