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Permission to use, copy and distribute these materials, other than images, without fee is hereby granted for non-commercial use only, provided that the above copyright notice appears in all copies, both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation, and that the name of Somanetics Corporation is not used in advertising or marketing publicity pertaining to distribution of these materials without specific written prior permission. All images used on this site are owned or licensed by Somanetics Corporation for use on this site only. Unauthorized use is prohibited. Somanetics, INVOS^®, SomaSensor, "OxyAlert™," "Reflecting the color of life," "Window to the Brain," "Enlightening Medicine," "OxyAlert™ NIRSensor," "iCuro," "Area Under the Curve," "AUC," "SCR" and "Somanetics Alliance" are trademarks of Somanetics Corporation. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or right under any Somanetics patent, copyright or trademark, except for the right to use, copy and distribute given above.

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Applicable Laws

The Somanetics Corporation website (www.somanetics.com) contains information about products which may or may not be available in any particular country, and if applicable, may have received approval or market clearance by a governmental regulatory body for different indications and restrictions in different countries. Each country has specific laws, regulations and medical practices governing the communication of medical or other information about medical products on the Internet. Nothing herein should be construed as a solicitation or promotion for any product or for an indication for any product that is not authorized by the laws and regulations of the country where the user of this site resides.

Health Information

This site may contain information on medical and health-related subjects. This information is not intended to be a substitute for the advice provided by your own physician or other medical professional. You should not use this information for diagnosing a health problem or disease and should always consult your own physician. Questions submitted to us requesting diagnoses or medical advice will not be answered by us.

Forward-Looking Statements

Materials on this website may contain information that includes or is based on forwardlooking statements within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements give our expectation or forecasts of future events. You can identify these statements by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of us or our officers. They use words such as "may," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," anticipate," "estimate," "continue," "predict," or similar expressions, with respect to various matters. It is important to note that our actual results could differ materially from those anticipated from the forward-looking statement depending on various important factors. These important factors include, among other things, economic conditions in general and in the healthcare market, the demand for and market acceptance of our products in existing market segments and in new market segments we plan to pursue, our current dependence on the Cerebral Oximeter and related sensors, our dependence on distributors for a substantial portion of our sales, our dependence on single-source component suppliers, potential competition, the effective management of our growth, our ability to attract and retain key personnel, the potential for products liability claims, government regulation of our business, changes in our deferred tax assets, future equity compensation expenses, the challenges associated with developing new products and obtaining and maintaining regulatory approvals if necessary, research and development activities, the lengthy sales cycle for our products, employee turnover, changes in our actual or estimated future taxable income, changes in accounting rules, enforceability and the costs of enforcement of our patents, potential infringements of others' patents and the other factors set forth from time to time in Somanetics' Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including Somanetics' Annual Reports on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. We do not undertake to update any forward-looking statement that may be made by us or on our behalf on this website or otherwise.

Securities Disclosure

This site and the information contained on this site do not constitute an offer or a solicitation of an offer for the purchase or sale of any securities. This site provides data about Somanetics' securities. The data and information are provided for informational purposes only, and it is not intended for trading purposes. Somanetics Corporation and its data and content providers shall not be liable for any errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance on the content.

Choice of Law

This website (excluding related links) is controlled by Somanetics Corporation from its offices in the state of Michigan, U.S. It can be accessed from all 50 states, as well as from other countries around the world. As each of these places has laws that may differ from those in Michigan and by accessing this website, both you and Somanetics Corporation agree that the statutes and laws of the state of Michigan, without regard to its conflicts of laws principles, will apply to all matters related to the use of this website. You and Somanetics Corporation also agree and submit to the exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue of the applicable state and federal courts of appropriate jurisdiction in Oakland County, Michigan with respect to such matters. Somanetics Corporation makes no representation that materials on the website are appropriate or available for use from other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

Privacy Policy

Somanetics Corporation respects the privacy of visitors to our website, and we recognize your need for appropriate protection and management of the personally identifiable information you share with us, such as your name, address, e-mail address and telephone number. You may visit our website without telling us anything about yourself. However, if you do contact us and choose to provide personally identifiable information, we will use it to respond to your inquiry. We do not collect or maintain personally identifiable information for resale purposes, however, we may share it with our corporate partners, and service providers acting on Somanetics' behalf, and in other ways disclosed on our website where personal information is collected. Any use of the personal information will comply with applicable laws.

Although we use reasonable efforts to safeguard the privacy of your personal information, transmissions made by means of the internet cannot be made absolutely secure. Somanetics assumes no liability for disclosure of data due to errors in transmission or unauthorized third parties.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. This site is not intended for, or designed to attract, children under the age of 13. As a convenience to our visitors, this website may contain links to other websites. The policies and procedures we described here do not apply to those sites. We suggest contacting those sites directly for information on their privacy, security, data collection and distribution policies.

By using Somanetics' website, you accept this privacy statement. If you do not agree with this privacy statement, do not use Somanetics' website. Somanetics may, at any time, revise this Privacy Policy by updating this posting.