The following organizations may link to the Website without prior written approval:

• government agencies,
• search engines,
• and news organizations.

Online directory distributors, when they list us in the directory, may link to the Website in the same manner as they hyperlink to websites of other listed businesses; and Systemwide Accredited Businesses, except soliciting non-profit organizations, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups which may not hyperlink to the Website. These organizations may link to our home page, to publications or to the Website information so long as the link:

• is not in any way misleading;
• does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products or services;
• fits within the context of the linking party’s site.

We may consider and approve in our sole discretion other link requests from the following types of organizations:

• commonly known consumer and/or business information sources such as Chambers of Commerce, American Automobile Association, AARP and Consumers Union,
• com community sites,
• associations or other groups representing charities, including charity giving sites,
• online directory distributors,
• internet portals,
• accounting, law and consulting firms whose primary clients are businesses,
• educational institutions,
• and trade associations.

We will approve link requests from these organizations if we determine that:

• the link would not reflect unfavourably on us or our accredited businesses (for example, trade associations or other organizations representing inherently suspect types of business, such as work-at-home opportunities, shall not be allowed to link);
• the organization does not have an unsatisfactory record with us;
• the benefit to us from the visibility associated with the hyperlink outweighs the absence of;
• where the link is in the context of general resource information or is otherwise consistent with editorial content in a newsletter or similar product furthering the mission of the organization.

These organizations may link to our home page, to publications or to the Website information so long as the link:

• is not in any way misleading,
• does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products or services,
• and fits within the context of the linking party’s site.

If you are among the organizations listed above and are interested in linking to the Website, you must notify us by sending an email to info@initiomedical.ca. Please include your name, your organization name, contact information (such as a phone number and/or email address) as well as the URL of your website, a list of any URLs from which you intend to link to the Website and a list of the URL(s) on our site to which you would like to link. Allow 2-3 weeks for a response. Approved organizations may hyperlink to the Website by the use of:

• our corporate name,
• the uniform resource locator (URL) being linked to,
• any other description of the Website or material being linked to that makes sense within the context and format of content on the linking party’s site.

No use of INITIO’s logo or other artwork will be allowed for linking absent a trademark license agreement.