Legal Notice

Munich University of Applied Sciences
(Hochschule München)

Loth Str. 34
D-80335 Munich
Tel.: +49 (0) 89 12 65 - 0
Fax: +49 (0) 89 12 65 - 3000
Email:
Website: www.hm.edu

The University of Applied Sciences is a public institution that is legally represented by its President Prof. Dr Michael Kortstock.
Value Added Tax Identification Number, in accordance with § 27 of the Value Added Tax Act (Umsatzsteuergesetz – UStG):
DE 811335517


Regulating Governing Body
Bavarian State Ministry of Sciences, Research, and the Arts
Salvator Street 2
80333 Munich
Germany


Editorial Office
Christina Kaufmann (public relations):


Technical Implementation and Management
Andreas Böck (webmaster):
ARITHNEA GmbH, Taufkirchen: www.arithnea.de


Corporate Design
Agentur zur schönen Gärtnerin, Munich: www.schoenegaertnerin.de
Atelier 59, Munich


Copyright
The layout of the homepage, text, images, graphics, audio and video documents, films, and other multimedia files on the Munich University of Applied Sciences website are protected by copyright. Duplication, processing, storing, altering, and playback of the files and content in the databases, any electronic media and systems that in whole or in part find use in commercial media, require the express consent of Munich University of Applied Sciences. Requests must be directed to the editorial office in writing and must be granted in writing.
All copyrights for files, text, images, films, audio/video recordings, and other multimedia files, executable programmes, and other publications of third parties are respected and are fully protected. All brands and trademarks on the Munich University of Applied Sciences website are subject to the relevant trademark law and are protected by the rights of third parties.


Responsible for Content
The editorial office is liable for the content of the Munich University of Applied Sciences website (excluding its departments and institutions).

The individual institutions, departments, and institutes are responsible for the published content, development, and maintenance of their websites.


Disclaimer for Content of Website
The content of this website has been carefully researched and published. In addition, we strive to keep the content as current as possible. Since humans are not perfect and errors cannot always be avoided, we request that you send an email to the webmaster (webmaster@hm.edu) if you find a mistake of any kind. We will correct the error as quickly as possible.

In spite of the most careful editing and proofreading, we cannot assume liability for the accuracy, completeness, or relevance of our online content. This disclaimer applies to any illegal, erroneous, or incomplete content, and especially to damages or consequences arising from the direct or indirect use of the webpages of Munich University of Applied Sciences.


Disclaimer for External Links and Cross-References to Third-Party Websites
We do not assume any liability for the content of third-party publications and websites that can be accessed via cross-references and links on the webpages of Munich University of Applied Sciences. Munich University of Applied Sciences does not have any influence regarding these sites’ content (including the accuracy and completeness, and the legality and morality, of the information) and only provides users access to these sites. Munich University of Applied Sciences distances itself from the content of third parties and does not adopt their content. The liability for the content of third-party webpages must be solely assumed by the respective providers. This statement applies to all links displayed on this website and to the content of all websites to which the banners, buttons, and links on our website lead.
In establishing the initial link to third-party websites, the university’s editorial office has reviewed the respective external content in order to determine whether the link entails possible civil or criminal responsibility. If Munich University of Applied Sciences determines, or if it is pointed out by others, that a specific website to which it is connected via a link entails civil or criminal responsibility, then Munich University of Applied Sciences will immediately eliminate any link to said website, insofar as it this is technically possible and reasonable.
For illegal, erroneous, or incomplete content, and especially for damages resulting from the use of, or failure to use, such third-party information, Munich University of Applied Sciences is in no way liable. The respective provider or author is solely responsible.


Privacy Policy
All content on the Munich University of Applied Sciences website is offered, maintained, and made available exclusively by in-house servers.

Each time a user accesses the Munich University of Applied Sciences website, his or her history is logged and saved in a file. The stored files are not based on individual users. As a result, an individual user’s history, including which pages or data were accessed, cannot be traced.

The following data are stored in the log file:

  • Name of file accessed
  • Date and time of access
  • Notification of whether or not the access was successful
  • IP address

The stored data are used only to improve the website and are not passed on to third parties for either commercial or non-commercial purposes.


Security
On the pages that are not supervised by the departments, or by those referred to as guests of Munich University of Applied Sciences’ server (all content not located at http://www.hm.edu/home/fhm), cookies, Java applets, Active X controls, and other similar programmes are not used. On some pages, Java script functions are used, but these are also accessible even if Java scripts in your browser are blocked. All relevant information is therefore available.


Note
Optimal results can only be obtained when using browsers newer than the following versions. Older versions may have difficulty displaying coloured images, and content may be in the wrong position.
Please note: JavaScript must be enabled!

Internet Explorer 6.0 or newer
Firefox 2.0 or newer
Safari 3.1 or newer
Opera 9 or newer