These terms and conditions (the “Terms”) are the terms on which this website www.mstardefense.com (the “Website”) is made available to you (“You” or “Your”). Please read these terms of use carefully before You start to use the Website. By accessing the Website, You indicate that You accept the terms of use and that You agree to be bound by the Terms. If You do not agree to the Terms, please refrain from using the Website.

1. Information about us / general information

1.1 We are Mstar Defense, a company registered in

1.2 If You have any questions, complaints or comments on the Website then You may contact Us on webmasterplc@mstardefense.com, use the “Contact Us” feature on the Website or use the alternative addresses in paragraph 16.

1.3 Our VAT number is

1.4 We subscribe to the Common Industry Standards produced by the AeroSpace and Defense Industries Association of Europe, which may be accessed at https://www.asd-europe.org/ and the Global Principles of Business Ethics produced by the International Forum of Business Ethical Conduct for the Aerospace and Defense Industry which may be accessed at https://www.ifbec.info/

Trademark & Intellectual Property Notes

3.9 MSTAR DEFENSE is a registered trademark of Mstar Defense and is registered in certain jurisdictions. In addition, certain words, phrases, logos, icons, graphics or designs used on the pages of the Website may constitute Our trade names or unregistered trademarks of Ours or Our affiliated companies.

2. Access and registration

2.1 Access to the Website is permitted on a temporary basis and We reserve the right to withdraw or amend the Website without notice to You. We will not be liable if for any reason the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for You to have access to the Website. You are also fully responsible for ensuring that any person who has access to the Website through Your internet connection is aware of these Terms, and that they comply with them.

2.2 We may at Our sole discretion restrict access to some parts of the Website or Our entire site to limited groups of users such as users who have registered with Us.

2.3 Certain sections of this Website including the brand extranet, the schools internet site and the careers section are available to registered users only. The registration form for the careers section and the schools link are also available.

3. Intellectual property rights

3.1 We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in the Website and in the material published on it, including, without limitation, trademarks, logos, graphics, photographs, animations, signage, livery, get-up, videos, stationery, publications, reports, and text. Those works are protected by the copyright laws of England & Wales, international copyright treaties and all other applicable copyright and intellectual property laws around the World.

3.2 Your use of the Website and its contents does not grant You any rights to Our intellectual property or the intellectual property of third parties in the Website and its contents.

3.3 Other than as expressly permitted in these Terms, You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, record, transmit, commercially exploit, edit, communicate to the public or distribute in any way the services, web pages or materials on the Website or the computer codes of elements comprising the Website. However, You may download or print insubstantial extracts of the content of the Website to Your hard disk for the sole purpose of viewing it provided that no more than one (1) temporary copy of any information is made. You may also print one (1) copy or extract of any page from the Website for Your personal reference or non-commercial use and You may draw the attention of others within Your organisation to material posted on the Website, provided always that You acknowledge Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on the Website.

3.4 In downloading or printing any content from the Website, You must not remove or amend any trademark, copyright notice or other proprietary notice, legend or restriction including product identification details from any of the material or information contained on pages of the Website. In addition, You are not allowed to modify, in any way, the paper or digital copies of any materials You have printed or downloaded, and You must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

3.5 You must not use any part of the materials on the Website for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from Us or Our licensors. You may not copy or republish any such information in any other manner without our prior written consent.

3.6 Any use other than that permitted under this paragraph 3 may only be undertaken with Our prior express authorisation.

3.7 If You print, copy or download any part of the Website in breach of these Terms, Your right to use the Website will cease immediately and You must, at Our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials You have made.

3.8 Any unauthorised downloading, re-transmission or other copying or modification of any of the contents of the Website may be in breach of statutory or common law rights which could be the subject of legal action.

3.9 MSTAR DEFENSE is a registered trademark of Mstar Defense and is registered in certain jurisdictions. In addition, certain words, phrases, logos, icons, graphics or designs used on the pages of the Website may constitute Our trade names or unregistered trademarks of Ours or Our affiliated companies. The display of any of the above trade names or trademarks on the Website does not imply that any licence has been granted to You.

3.10 We reserve to right take any action to prevent the unauthorised use of Our intellectual property rights.

3.11 Unless otherwise stated, third parties (e.g. business partners, government departments, customers and associates) who publish their content on the Website retain full copyright ownership of their material.

3.12 All third party product or company names, devices, logos, icons, graphics or designs referred to on the Website are or may be trademarks of their respective owners and are exhibited in good faith and in such a manner as intended to be for the benefit of such trademark owners. We do not give permission for their use by any person other with the consent of their owners. Any such use without consent may constitute an infringement of the owner’s rights. The appearance or absence of any third party products, services, companies, organisations, home pages or other websites on the Website does not imply any endorsement or non-endorsement by Us.

4. Your use of the website or visitor material and conduct

4.1 You agree to use the Website (or any part of it) in accordance with all applicable laws relevant to the jurisdiction from which You access the Website.

4.2 You agree that in using the Website (or any part thereof) You will not:

  • 4.2.1 use the Website in any way that may lead to the encouragement, procurement or carrying out of any criminal or unlawful activity;
  • 4.2.2 transfer files to or through the Website that contain viruses, Trojans, worms or anything else that is malicious or technologically harmful or that may interfere with, interrupt or disrupt the normal operation of the Website;
  • 4.2.3 introduce or transfer through the Website material that is defamatory, libellous, obscene, offensive, threatening, menacing or blasphemous, or material that may cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety;
  • 4.2.4 use the Website in a way to cause it to be interrupted, damaged, rendered less efficient or in a way so that the effectiveness or functionality of the Website is impaired;
  • 4.2.5 use the Website in a manner that infringes the rights of another person, firm or company (including, without limitation, intellectual property rights, confidentiality rights or rights of privacy);
  • 4.2.6 do anything that would seek to bypass or interfere with any security features of the Website, or interfere with any of Our websites, servers, or networks;
  • 4.2.7 attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part or component of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to the Website; and
  • 4.2.8 upload files which contain an active hypertext link to another website.

4.3 In the event that You have a claim against another user of the Website arising out of that user’s use of the Website, You agree to pursue such right, claim or action independently of and without recourse to Us.

5. Your legal obligations / your promises to us

5.1 You confirm that:

  • 5.1.1 all information and details provided by You to Us (including on registration, if applicable) are true, accurate and up to date in all respects and at all times;
  • 5.1.2 You will comply with the restrictions on Your use of the Website as set out in paragraph 4 and as set out elsewhere in these Terms; and
  • 5.1.3 in relation to any material submitted to the Website, You have the right to do so and have obtained all necessary licences and/or approvals.

5.2 You agree to compensate Us from any claim or damages (including any legal fees in relation to such claim or damages) made by a third party in respect of any matter in relation to or arising from Your use of the Website including any breach or suspected breach of these Terms or Your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.

6. Submission of information

6.1 Where You are invited to submit any contribution to the Website (including any text, graphics, video or audio) You agree, by submitting Your contribution, to grant Mstar Defense group of companies a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive, sub-licensable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, make available to the public, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to Your contribution worldwide and/or to incorporate Your contribution in other works in any media now known or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in Your contribution.

6.2 If You do not want to grant to Mstar Defense group of companies the rights set out above, please do not submit Your contribution to the Website.

6.3 Further to paragraph 6.1, by submitting Your contribution to the Website, You:

  • 6.3.1 warrant that Your contribution;
    • 6.3.1.1 is Your own original work and that You have the right to make it available to Us for all the purposes specified above;
    • 6.3.1.2 is not defamatory; and
    • 6.3.1.3 does not infringe any law; and
  • 6.3.2 agree to indemnify Mstar Defense against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred by Us as a result of Your breach of the above warranty; and
  • 6.3.3 agree to waive any moral rights in Your contribution for the purposes of its submission to and publication on the Website and the purposes specified above

7. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify Us against all claims, liability, damages, losses, costs and expenses, (including legal fees), suffered by Us and arising out of any breach of the Terms by You (including in relation to any Materials submitted by You) or any other liabilities arising out of Your use of the Website or the use by any other person accessing the Website using Your internet account.

8. Our legal obligations and limits on liability

8.1 Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or limit Our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter or any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

8.2 Subject to 8.1, We accept no liability for any indirect or consequential loss or damage, or for any loss of data, profit, revenue or business (whether direct or indirect) however caused, even if foreseeable.

8.3 Subject to 8.1, if We are liable to You for any reason, Our liability will be limited to £100.

9. Linking to the website

You may link to the home page of the Website, provided You do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage Our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on Our part where none exists.

The Website must not be framed on any other site, nor may You create a link to any part of the Website other than the home page without Our written consent.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

If You wish to make any use of material on the Website other than that set out above, please address Your request to webmasterplc@mstardefense.com

10. Links to third party websites

This Website may include links to third party websites that are controlled and maintained by others. These links are included solely for Your convenience and do not constitute any endorsement by Us of the websites linked or referred to, nor do We have any control over the content of any such websites.

11. Security and privacy

We take the security and privacy of Our systems and Our customers’ data seriously. We review Our systems regularly to ensure that they are operating securely and that data is protected.

Any personal information collected through this Website will be processed in accordance with Our Privacy Policy. By using the Website, You consent to such processing and You warrant that all data provided by You is accurate.

12. Changes to the website

We reserve the right to change, modify, substitute or remove without notice any information on the Website from time to time. We also reserve the right to suspend, restrict or terminate access to the Website at any time without notice.

13. Changes to these terms

We may revise these Terms at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes We made, as they are binding on You.

14. Severance

If any of these Terms are declared to be unlawful, invalid, void or for any reason unenforceable, the validity and enforceability of the remaining Terms shall not be affected

15. Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Europe. Disputes arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

16. Your concerns

16.1 If You have any concerns about material which appears on the Website, or if You wish to report any inaccuracies or faults on the Website, or if You have any other suggestions about how the content can be improved please contact Us.

16.2 If You have any questions concerning these Terms, please write to Us using the email address specified above.

16.3 If You wish to make any use of material on the Website other than that set out above, please address Your request to external.dataprotection@mstardefense.com.

16.4 If You believe that there has been any breach of Your intellectual property rights or that You have been subject to a defamatory statement, please notify Us straight away at the address below, providing Us with: (i) written and verifiable confirmation that You are, or are authorised to act for or on behalf of, the owner of the intellectual property right or the person who alleges the defamation; (ii) the nature of the offending material including the location of it on the Website; (iii) Your full name, telephone number and address including any email address; (iv) a statement by You that the claim being made is accurate and true to the best of Your knowledge and belief. Claim notifications should be sent to by email to external.dataprotection@mstardefense.com or in writing to: Chief Counsel Intellectual Property & Technology Law, Mstar Defence plc, Victory Point, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 7EX, England.

All rights not expressly granted in these Terms are expressly reserved by Mstar Defense.

Thank You for visiting Our site.

These terms are effective from December 2023.