Terms of Use

Legal Terms and Conditions of Use

Your access to and continued use of the ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (“ATS”) web site at https://www.atsautomation.com (the “Site”) constitutes your acceptance of, and is conditional upon your continued acceptance of and compliance with, the following provisions (the “Terms of Use”). Also note that these terms and conditions may change from time to time. A record of any changes made from time to time will be posted on the Site. Click here to see a record of any such changes. It is your responsibility to check for any such changes.

Information for Investors

The information on this Site IS NOT INTENDED TO CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL SECURITIES IN ANY JURISDICTION. It is provided for general informational purposes only and is not intended to provide business, financial, legal, investment or tax advice. You should not act on or rely on any information at the Site, without seeking the advice of a professional. As errors may occur in the transmission of information from this Site, users wishing a written copy of any information posted on this Site should e-mail the Investor Relations Department at investor@atsautomation.com or call (519) 653-6500 to obtain copies of information filed by ATS under applicable corporate and securities law (the “Official Version”).

Persons considering making an investment in ATS securities should review the Official Version of ATS information. Nothing posted on this Site affects information in the Official Version.

Certain information included in the ATS site may be forward-looking and is subject to important risks and uncertainties. The results or events predicted in these statements may differ materially from actual results or events. Factors which could cause results or events to differ from current expectations include, among other things: the impact of price and product competition, the dependence on new product development, the impact of rapid technological and market change, the ability of ATS to make acquisitions and/or integrate the operations and technologies of acquired businesses in an effective manner, general industry and market conditions and growth rates, international growth and global economic conditions, interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations, stock market volatility and the ability of ATS to recruit and retain qualified employees.

All stock price information is provided for informational purposes only, and is not intended for trading purposes. ATS and its service providers do not guarantee the sequence, accuracy, or completeness of any stock price information or other data displayed, and are not liable or responsible in any way for any delays, inaccuracies, or errors in any stock price information or data or in the transmission of any stock price information or data. The stock price information or data provided is not to be relied upon for any trading, business or financial purposes and ATS and its service providers are not liable or responsible in any way for any damages, losses or costs arising from reliance on this information or incurred as a result of the non-performance, interruption or termination for any reason whatsoever of the stock price information or data.

Copyrights and Trademarks

Unless otherwise noted, all materials, including images, text, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, programs, written and other materials that are part of this Site (collectively, the “Contents”) are copyrights, trademarks, trade dress and/or other intellectual property owned, controlled or licensed by ATS (“ATS”), one of its affiliates or by third parties who have licensed their materials to ATS and are protected by Canadian and international copyright laws. The compilation (meaning the collection, arrangement, and assembly) of all content on this Site is the exclusive property of ATS and is also protected by Canadian and international copyright laws.

© 2012 ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. All Rights Reserved.

ATS and its suppliers and licensors expressly reserve all intellectual property rights in all text, programs, products, processes, technology, content and other materials which appear on this Site. Access to this Site does not confer and shall not be considered as conferring upon anyone any license under any of ATS’s or any third party’s intellectual property rights.

The ATS names and logos and all related product and service names, design marks and slogans are the trademarks or service marks of ATS. All other marks are the property of their respective companies. No trademark or service mark license is granted in connection with the materials contained on this Site. Access to this Site does not authorize anyone to use any name, logo or mark in any manner.

Links

References on this Site to any names, marks, products or services of third parties or hypertext links to third party sites or information are provided solely as a convenience to you and do not in any way constitute or imply ATS’s endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation of the third party, information, product or service. ATS is not responsible for the content of any third party sites and does not make any representations regarding the content or accuracy of material on such sites. If you decide to link to any such third party web sites, you do so entirely at your own risk.

Use of This Site

You may download or copy the Contents and other downloadable materials displayed on the Site for your personal use only. Any other use, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance, of the content on this Site is strictly prohibited. No right, title or interest in any downloaded materials or software is transferred to you as a result of any such downloading or copying. You may not reproduce (except as noted above), publish, transmit, distribute, display, modify, create derivative works from, sell or participate in any sale of or exploit in any way, in whole or in part, any of the Contents, the Site or any related software. All software used on this Site is the property of ATS or its suppliers and protected by Canadian and international copyright laws.

General

If any provision of the Terms of Use is held to be unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to make it enforceable and the other terms of this disclaimer shall remain in full force and effect. The failure of ATS to act with respect to a breach of the Terms of Use by you or others does not constitute a waiver and shall not limit ATS’s rights with respect to such breach or any subsequent breaches.

No Solicitation

No part of this Site, should be taken to constitute an offer or solicitation to buy or sell products or services. Any products or services mentioned on this Site are made available in accordance with local law and only where they may be lawfully offering for sale. INDEMNIFICATION You agree to indemnify and save harmless ATS, its officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents from and against any claim, cause of action, or demand, including without limitation reasonable legal, accounting and other professional fees, brought as a result of your use of the Site.

ATS's Liability

While ATS attempts to ensure that all information on this Site is accurate and reliable when posted, the information posted is “as is”. ATS assumes no obligation to update the content on the Site or advise on further developments concerning subject matter mentioned. ATS has made every effort to display as accurately as possible a description of its products and services. ATS makes no warranty, express or implied, and ATS disclaims and negates all other warranties, including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property, or other violation, of rights. Further, ATS does not warrant or make any representation concerning the accuracy or reliability of the materials on this Site or on any websites linked to this Site.

In no event shall ATS or its subsidiaries, affiliates, contractors, agents, directors, officers, employees, or licensors be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, special, punitive, exemplary or general damages, damages for loss of profit or data, or due to business interruption) howsoever caused, including those arising from negligence, or arising out of the use of, or inability to use, the materials on the Site, even if ATS, or an ATS authorized representative, has been notified orally, or in writing, of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability, for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

Governing Law

The laws of the Province of Ontario and laws of Canada applicable therein shall govern as to the interpretation, validity and effect of the Terms of Use notwithstanding any conflict of laws provisions or your domicile, residence or physical location. You hereby consent and submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Ontario in any action or proceeding instituted under or related to the Terms of Use.

Privacy

The following information explains ATS’ policy regarding any personal information you may supply to us when visiting our Site. ATS’ goal in collecting personal information online is to provide you with a personalized web experience. By knowing your preferences we can deliver relevant information that meets your needs, and ensures that your visit to our site is quick, easy and productive. ATS collects personally identifying information only when you register for personalized information at our Site. ATS will not sell, rent or share this information with any other organization. When you register for certain sales promotions we may share the information with an ATS channel partner that we feel can help meet your needs. If you don’t want to have this information distributed to others, or if you want to tell us that you do not wish to receive additional information from us, please contact us.

Co

Some of the web pages of this Site, use “cookies” so that ATS can better serve you with more tailored information when you return to our Site. Cookies are pieces of information that are transferred to your computer’s hard drive for record-keeping purposes. The information stored will make your usage of the Site easier and faster because it allows you to use the Site without having to re-enter information on each visit. ATS also uses cookies when you request personalized information on the Site. These cookies are used to identify visitors when they return to the Site. They also maintain the visitors’ identity while at the Site so you need only log in once.

ATS does not use cookies to retrieve information from your computer that was not originally sent in the cookie, and we do not use information transferred through cookies for any promotional or marketing purposes. Some of the web pages on the Site use cookies to track usage patterns in order to improve the usefulness and effectiveness of the Site. This information is not shared or sold to any third parties whatsoever.

IP Addresses

ATS collects IP addresses for system administration and internal tracking. When you visit the Site, our servers log the IP addresses only. We do not link IP addresses to anything personally identifiable.