{"id":12483,"date":"2021-09-12T12:30:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T10:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/94.16.109.95\/gtc\/"},"modified":"2024-01-15T12:03:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T11:03:42","slug":"gtc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.imds-professional.com\/en\/gtc\/","title":{"rendered":"GTC"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12483\" class=\"elementor elementor-12483 elementor-11965\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f24aba8 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"f24aba8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Contractual Basis<\/h3><p>In addition to the contractual agreements, the Terms and\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Conditions for Consulting, Training and Other Services in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">the version as amended at the time the contract is\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">concluded and also statutory provisions apply to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">consulting, training and other services provided by imd\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional GmbH &amp; Co. KG (imds professional). Any\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">conflicting terms and conditions or equivalent contractual\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">regulations of the Contractor are deemed to have been\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">waived on conclusion of the contract. imds professional\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Terms and Conditions also apply if performance is\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">rendered to the Contractor unconditionally despite\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">knowledge of the Contractor\u2019s conflicting or differing terms\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">and conditions.<\/span><\/p><h3>2. Conclusion of Contract<\/h3><p>A contractual relationship does not come into effect until a\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">written confirmation of order has been delivered to the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Contractor. There is no entitlement to a confirmation of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">order. The Contractor will be informed without delay if an\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">order is declined.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>3. <strong>Rescission of<\/strong> Contract<\/h3><p>The Contractor can rescind the contract without reason\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">and at no cost up until four weeks prior to the advised\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">start of performance. The notice period is only allowed if\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">the notice of rescission is received by imds professional\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">within the specified time.<\/span><\/p><p>If the notice of rescission is received by imds professional\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">between two and four weeks prior to the advised start of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance, 50% of the agreed fee will be charged as\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">liquidated damages. This is without prejudice to assertion\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">of additional claims for damages.<\/span><\/p><p>If the notice of rescission is received by imds professional\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">within the final two weeks prior to the advised start of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance, the total agreed fee will be charged as\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">liquidated damages.<\/span><\/p><p>This fee cannot be set off against any subsequent\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance.<\/span><\/p><p>The Contractor is liable for any costs incurred through the\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">rescission, in particular cancellation costs for hotel or flight\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">reservations.<\/span><\/p><p>If the Contractor postpones the date, 25% of the\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance fee is due as compensation.<\/span><\/p><p>Assertion of additional claims for damages remains\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">unaffected.<\/span><\/p><p>Rescission of contract is ruled out from the date of the\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">advised start of performance.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional may rescind the contract if unforeseen\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">hindrances to performance, for which imds professional is\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">not liable, impede performance as it was set out in the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">order confirmation and if it is unreasonable to expect imds\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional to overcome these hindrances. In particular,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">it can be deemed unreasonable if imds professional\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">options for changing the performance as described in their\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">offer (Item 6) are not capable of eliminating the hindrance\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">to performance or if imds professional has already made\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">use once of appropriate options without being able to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">eliminate the hindrance to performance.<\/span><\/p><p>Each rescission must be clarified in writing.<\/p><p>Such cases do not entitle the Contractor to any claims for\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance not rendered, in particular not for services\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">already initiated by the Contractor such as costs for\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">outward travel and accommodation. Further statutory\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">rights for both parties to rescind the contract remain\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">unaffected by the provisions of this item in all other\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">respects.<\/span><\/p><p>If, after accepting the offer or placing the order,\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance is not requested within two months after the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">agreed start of performance, imds professional is entitled\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">to charge the performance value for two months.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>4. Termination of Contract<\/h3><p>Both parties may give notice of termination for due cause\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">of all executed contracts with four weeks\u2019 prior notice if\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">remuneration is calculated by the hour, day or week. If\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">remuneration is not calculated by units of time, the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">contract can be terminated by observing four weeks\u2019\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">notice to the end of the calendar quarter. The statutory\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">notice periods for terminating contractual relationships\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">apply (Section 621 German Civil Code [BGB]) in all other\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">respects. Termination prior to the advised date for start of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance is excluded. The right to termination without\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">prior notice for good cause remains unaffected.<\/span><\/p><h3>5. Performance by imds professional<\/h3><p>imds professional renders performance in accordance\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">with the order confirmation and provides sufficiently\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">qualified staff to do so. imds professional is entitled to use\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">third parties to fulfil its contractual liabilities.<\/span><\/p><h3>6. <strong>Changes to the Performance stated in the Offer<\/strong><\/h3><p>Substantive deviations from the order confirmation are\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">permitted unconditionally provided imds professional\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">observes the objective of the order.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional may replace a designated instructor or\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">consultant provided the new instructor or consultant has\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">the required expertise.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional may change the stipulated performance\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">date at its discretion if imds professional is not liable for\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">impossibility of performance at the agreed time. This\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">applies in particular if\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">a) the designated instructor or consultant is prevented at\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">short notice from rendering performance, or\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">b) performance becomes impossible at the agreed\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">location at short notice.<\/span><\/p><p>If performance concerns execution of service projects,\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">imds professional may make changes to the time of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">performance without restriction, if imds professional is not\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">liable for the delay.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>7. Time of Performance<\/h3><p>Performance by imds professional commences when the\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">instructor or consultant first appears at the agreed place\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">and time of performance. This also applies if imds\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional makes documents available before the start\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">of performance.<\/span><\/p><p>Performance by imds professional concludes at the end of\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">the day on which the final part performance required in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">accordance with the order confirmation has been\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">rendered.<\/span><\/p><p>If the subject of performance is the execution of service\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">projects performance begins at the agreed date for the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">start of the project and ends with the completion of the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">agreed scope of services or with the agreed project end\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">date.<\/span><\/p><h3><strong>8. Place of Performance<\/strong><\/h3><p>Place of performance is imds professional GmbH &amp; CO.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">KG in Weilrod (Germany), unless otherwise stated.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>9. Cooperation by the Contractor<\/h3><p>Notwithstanding any contractual agreements in an\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">individual case, the Contractor shall without remuneration\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">assist imds professional in rendering performance. In this\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">regard, the Contractor shall create within its area of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">operation in particular all necessary conditions so that\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">imds professional can render performance in accordance\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">with the contract without a need to carry out further\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">preliminary work. This includes planning and organizing\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">any necessary preparatory training for their own\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">employees who will be participating and informing imds\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional in good time about the level of previous\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">knowledge that these employees have.<\/span><\/p><p>The Contractor is responsible for providing the information\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">in terms of correctness and required timing. This applies\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">both to all information that the Contractor must provide\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">itself and to information that must be provided by his\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">suppliers. Incorrect, delayed or missing information &#8211; even\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">if this is the responsibility of the Contractor\u2019s suppliers &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">represents a project risk. If a project cannot be completed\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">or cannot be completed in time due to missing or wrong\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">information, imds professional is in any case entitled to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">charge for their expended services. In such cases the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">client cannot refer to the fact that the project goal was\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">reached too late, only partially or not at all.<\/span><\/p><p>Further, the Contractor shall appoint a contact person who\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">is authorized to make a declaration of intent if such a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">declaration is required for the rendering and continuation\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">of performance.<\/span><\/p><p>If third-party usufructs, exploitation rights or similar rights\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">are required for performance, the Contractor shall obtain\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">them in good time and confirm the availability of all\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">required rights with imds professional.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>10. Property Rights and Copyrights<\/h3><p>All documents transferred by imds professional or other\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">tangible or intangible objects supplied by imds\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional that may be protected by property rights,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">remain in its ownership until the agreed fees have been\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">paid in full.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">If copyright works (Sections 2 et seq. German Copyright\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Law) are transferred to imds professional in connection\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">with rendering of performance, these are also routinely\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">protected by copyrights. Therefore, any works transferred\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">to imds professional may only be used in conjunction with\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">rendering of performance. Any duplication, dissemination\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">or use beyond the scope of the contract is prohibited.<\/span><\/p><p>If course material is created in connection with rendering\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">of performance (e.g. descriptions, translations, drawings),\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">all property rights and copyrights are transferred\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">exclusively to imds professional. Insofar as imds\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional owns the corresponding rights, imds\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional grants the Contractor a non-exclusive, nontransferrable\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">usufruct for an unlimited time for internal\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">use, with the exception of internal use for educational\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">purposes. In the case of affiliated companies, only use\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">within the contracting company is regarded as internal\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">use.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>11. <strong>Remuneration<\/strong><\/h3><p>imds professional\u2019s entitlement to the agreed\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">remuneration takes effect when the order confirmation is\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">delivered to the Contractor.<\/span><\/p><p>Remuneration becomes due routinely when the invoice is\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">delivered to the Contractor and is payable without\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">deduction within 10 calendar days from the date given in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">the invoice. The invoice amount shall be paid in full; any\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">bank charges shall be borne by the recipient of the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">invoice. Reimbursement of any bank charges borne by\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">imds professional will be requested. No cash discounts\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">are granted.<\/span><\/p><p>Invoices are issued routinely once imds professional has\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">completed performance. If rendering of performance lasts\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">longer than one month, invoices are issued on a monthly\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">basis.<\/span><\/p><p>The specified remuneration does not include statutory\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">value-added tax.<\/span><\/p><p>When awarding the contract\/placing the order, the correct\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">addressee for the invoice must be given. Amendments to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">invoices that are required due to incorrect details for the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">invoice recipient are subject to a fee of EUR 90 (net).<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>12. <strong>Default of Payment\/Interest on Arrears<\/strong><\/h3><p>If the Contractor fails to make payment within the term of\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">payment, they are in default of payment. Payment\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">reminders are not necessary on the part of imds\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional as the invoice is to be delivered prior to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">payment and a reasonable time for payment is given that\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">is calculated from the invoice date according to the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">calendar.<\/span><\/p><p>The Contractor shall pay interest on arrears amounting to\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">8 percentage points annually over the base rate of interest\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">and late charges for the duration of the delay in payment.<\/span><\/p><p>Further assertion of statutory rights in the case of arrears\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">remains unaffected.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>13. Limitation of Liability for imds professional<\/h3><p>imds professional is only liable for damages that are due\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">to gross negligence or intent by imds professional, one of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">its legal representatives or vicarious agents.<\/span><\/p><p>Any claim for damages is limited to contractual volume as\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">regards the amount of loss except where this is not\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">contradicted by mandatory statutory provisions.<\/span><\/p><p>If the damages are injuries to the life, limb or health of an\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">individual, the statutory provisions shall apply.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional is in particular not liable for a\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">breakdown in telecommunications equipment,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">telecommunications lines and networks, or for indirect or\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">direct consequences of such a breakdown, insofar as the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">equipment, lines or networks are maintained by a third\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">party.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional bears no responsibility for passing\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">examinations or issuing of certificates as a consequence\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">of rendering of performance.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional is not liable for advice given, information\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">provided or the use or the applicability of acquired\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">knowledge.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional is not liable for damages that are\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">caused by viruses at the Contractor\u2019s or at third parties,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">insofar as the damage was not caused through gross\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">negligence or intent by imds professional, its legal\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">representatives or vicarious agents.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional is not liable for damages that result as a\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">direct or indirect consequence of unauthorized access by\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">a third party to the Contractor\u2019s or third parties\u2019\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">telecommunications or data processing systems.<\/span><\/p><p>imds professional is not liable for supplying information\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">about prices for third-party services.<\/span><\/p><p>If the contractual performance consists of data input\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">(IMDS-System), imds professional is solely liable for\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">delays that are the result of gross negligence or intent by\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">imds professional, its legal representatives or vicarious\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">agents.<\/span><\/p><h3><strong>14. Non-solicitation Clause<\/strong><\/h3><p>The Contractor undertakes not to solicit any of imds\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">professional\u2019s employees, including freelancers, or to\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">assist third parties in doing so. This agreement applies\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">from the time of conclusion of the contract until one year\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">after completion. The Contractor undertakes to pay a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">contractual penalty of 15,000 Euro to imds professional for\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">each violation of the non-solicitation clause. Assertion of\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">additional claims by imds professional remains unaffected.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>15. <strong>Governing Law and Jurisdiction<\/strong><\/h3><p>The contractual relationship and its execution shall be\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">governed exclusively by the laws of the Federal Republic\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">of Germany.<\/span><\/p><p>The local competent court for the registered offices of\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">imds professional is competent for any legal disputes\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">arising from this contract.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h3>16. Data Protection<\/h3><p>imds professional, in relation to Section 33 of the German\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">General Data Protection Regulation (BDSG), points out\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">that personal data are collected, used, stored and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">processed as part of conclusion and execution of the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">contract, also by third parties.<\/span><\/p><p>Please find the detailed data protection policy at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imds-professional.com\/en\/privacy-policy.html\">www.imds-professional.com\/en\/privacy-policy.html<\/a><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>imds professional GTC General Terms and Conditions arrow-icon-size3 Data protection Terms and Conditions for Consulting, Training, and Support Services (as of April 2023). 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