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Rowan Scientific Corporation Terms and Conditions

Last updated January 19, 2024

Introduction

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") create a legally binding agreement between you (either personally or on behalf of an entity) and Rowan Scientific Corporation (referred to as “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms govern your access and use of Rowan and all related services (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and acknowledge our Privacy Policy.

Table of Contents

  1. User Registration and Responsibilities
  2. Use of Services
  3. Intellectual Property Rights
  4. User-Generated Content
  5. Prohibited Activities
  6. Termination of Use
  7. Reservation of Rights
  8. Electronic Communications and Data Usage
  9. Internal Use of Data
  10. Analytics and Tracking
  11. Purchase and Refund Policy
  12. Prohibition of Software Piracy
  13. Modifications and Interruptions
  14. Corrections
  15. Dispute Resolution
  16. Indemnification
  17. Governing Law
  18. Contact Us

1. User Registration and Responsibilities

To access our Services, you must create an account and provide accurate and complete information as prompted by our registration form. You affirm that the information you provide is truthful and that you will maintain its accuracy. You can delete your account at your discretion. Your account is personal to you and should not be shared. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account.

2. Use of Services

Our Services are designed for research, development, and education. By using the Services, you agree to use them only for lawful purposes and in ways that do not infringe on the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Services. Misuse or unauthorized use of our Services may result in suspension or termination of your access and may expose you to civil and criminal penalties.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

You retain ownership of any data, information, or material that you submit, post, or display on or through the Services (“User Content”). By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, create derivative works from, display, and perform the User Content in connection with the Services and the Company’s business. This license allows us to facilitate the operation of the Services and does not grant us ownership of your content.

4. User-Generated Content

Users are solely responsible for any content they create and share on the Services. This includes ensuring that their content adheres to all applicable laws and does not contain material that could be deemed offensive or inappropriate. The Company is not responsible for monitoring user-generated content and does not assume liability for any issues arising from such content. Users should exercise caution and good judgment when posting material to ensure it aligns with community standards and legal requirements.

5. Prohibited Activities

You must not engage in illegal, infringing, harmful, or offensive activities using the Services. This includes, but is not limited to, unauthorized access or use of data, systems, or networks; introducing viruses or malicious code; and infringing on intellectual property rights. Such activities may result in immediate termination of your access to the Services and potential legal action.

6. Termination of Use

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Services if you breach these Terms. We will endeavor to provide you with notice prior to termination or suspension, except in cases where your breach poses a significant risk to the Services or others. Termination may include removal of access to all offerings within the Services and deletion of your account.

7. Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to refuse service to anyone, at any time, for any reason. This includes the right to deny access to or use of the Services to any individual or entity and to modify or discontinue any aspect of the Services.

8. Electronic Communications and Data Usage

By using the Services, you consent to receive electronic communications from us and agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing. Your use of the Services also constitutes your consent to our collection, use, and sharing of data as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

9. Internal Use of Data

We may access, use, and store your data for internal business purposes, such as service maintenance, troubleshooting, and improving service quality. We are committed to protecting your data and will not share it externally, except as required by law or as outlined in our Privacy Policy.

10. Analytics and Tracking

By using the Services, users agree to the collection and analysis of data through tools like Google Analytics and Posthog. These tools help us improve the Services by tracking user interactions and preferences. The data collected is used to enhance user experience, troubleshoot issues, and guide future development. Users consent to the use of these analytics tools as part of their engagement with the Services.

11. Purchase and Refund Policy

All transactions made through the Services are considered final. Once a purchase is made, it is non-refundable. Users are advised to review their orders carefully before confirming payment. In addition to the price of the services or products, users may incur additional charges, such as taxes, which are processed through our payment provider, Stripe. Users should be aware of these potential extra costs during the transaction process.

12. Prohibition of Software Piracy

Copying, distributing, or reproducing any part of our software without proper authorization is a violation of these Terms and applicable laws. Such actions will be treated as serious breaches of intellectual property rights and may result in legal consequences. Users are reminded to respect the intellectual property rights of the Company and to refrain from any form of software piracy or unauthorized use.

13. Modifications and Interruptions

The Company reserves the right to make changes to the Services or temporarily interrupt access, as needed, for maintenance, updates, or other reasons. While we strive to minimize disruptions, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We are not liable for any inconvenience, loss of data, or other issues that may arise due to such modifications or interruptions.

14. Corrections

We reserve the right to make corrections to any information provided through the Services, including correcting typographical errors or omissions. These corrections are part of our commitment to provide accurate and up-to-date information but do not imply liability for any errors or their consequences.

15. Dispute Resolution

Our goal is to resolve disputes amicably and efficiently. If a dispute arises, we encourage you to contact us directly for resolution. If we are unable to resolve the dispute informally, it will be resolved through binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. This clause does not preclude us from seeking injunctive relief in the case of intellectual property infringement or other legal matters where arbitration is not appropriate.

16. Indemnification

Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company from any claims, damages, or expenses resulting from their use of the Services or any breach of these Terms. This includes responsibility for legal costs in cases where the user’s actions have caused harm or violated the Terms.

17. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Suffolk County, Massachusetts. This choice of law provision applies to all aspects of the Terms, including but not limited to, dispute resolution, interpretations, and enforcement.

18. Contact Us

For any inquiries, feedback, or complaints regarding the Services, users can reach out to the Company at the provided contact details. We encourage open communication and are committed to addressing user concerns promptly and effectively.

Rowan Scientific Corporation
121 Franklin Street
Boston, MA 02134
United States
contact@rowansci.com