Welcome to IPqwery. IPqwery provides intellectual property informatics to complete corporate profiles, to explore the IP holdings of corporate entities and to help decision makers evaluate the technologies and brands owned by entities.

These Terms of Use contain the terms and provisions applicable to your access to and use of the IPqwery landing page (the “Website”) and any other feature, content, data, API, or application offered from time to time by us (the “Applications”, and together with the “Website”, collectively the “Services”). Your use of the Services is subject at all times to these Terms of Use (which may be modified by us from time to time) and all applicable laws, rules and regulations. Please read these Terms of Use carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing the Services, you agree that you have read, understand and agree to be legally bound by the terms and conditions set forth below. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms of Use, please do not access or use the Services. These Terms of Use may be modified, changed or altered by us at any time without prior notice. In agreeing to these Terms of Use, you are responsible for periodically checking for changes and/or updates to these Terms of Use. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we will endeavor to notify you of any changes by posting notice of such changes on the Website. Your continued access or use of the Services after such changes are made conclusively demonstrates your acceptance of such changes.

If you are less than eighteen years old, you are prohibited from downloading, registering for, or using the Services without parental consent, so if you are using the Services you agree that you are either at least 18 years old or have parental consent for using the Services. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in case you are less thirteen years old you are strictly prohibited from using the Services. By using the Service, you warrant to us that you are above the age of thirteen. In addition, parents or guardians of children over the age of thirteen should be aware that the Service is designed to appeal to a broad audience. Accordingly, it is your responsibility to determine whether any portion of the Service is inappropriate for your child.

2. Registration and Fees

Certain of our Services may require registration and payment as will be indicated with respect to such Service (“Paid Services”). Each user wishing to join the Paid Services will have to pre-register through the Website or through our Vendors. You hereby confirm that your details provided therein are true and accurate details in the registration form. Any identifiable information retrieved by us through and/or following the registration process will be kept by us in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to deny or refuse any registration form or to cancel any existing accounts. Any and all payments made in connection with the Paid Services shall be non-refundable for any reason whether you used the Paid Services in whole or in part of have not used them at all. With respect to registration to our Paid Services, you will be required to provide your own valid payment means that will be charged according to terms specified.

3. Services

IPqwery has proprietary methods to collect data and information through our own resources and through third parties resources. Such information is aggregated, analyzed and provided to you as our Services. Our Services provide data sourced from publicly available databases and other third-party sources which may not be up to date or fully accurate at the time the data has been captured. Your reliance on our Services is made at your own risk and expense. Our Services (consisting of but not limited to data) does not in any way create any representation or warranty on our behalf with respect to such third party’s websites or data sources. The information contained on the Website and Services is for information purposes only. It is believed to be reliable; however we do not warrant its completeness, timeliness or accuracy.

By using the Services, you agree not to:

The Services are not available to temporarily or indefinitely suspended users. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to cancel unconfirmed or inactive accounts. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone, for any reason, at any time.

4. Applications license

To the extent that you wish (or are required) to download and install any Applications, you acknowledge and agree that we grant you a non-exclusive, revocable license to install and use the Applications solely for your personal use. We may modify the Applications from time to time, and you hereby agree that we may automatically install such modifications without first asking for your approval. We are not obligated to support the Applications, and may at any time suspend or terminate your license and disable the Applications downloaded and/or installed by you. You may not make unauthorized modifications, reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or attempt to derive source code of the Applications.

5. Privacy

We may collect certain information about users and third parties. Accordingly, you should review the terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy, by which you agree to be bound as a condition of visiting the Website and/or using the Services.

6. Copyright

Content included on this Website and Applications, such as, but not limited to, images, text, graphics, logos, and button icons, are protected by copyright laws. The arrangement and compilation of all content on this Website and Applications are the exclusive property of IPqwery Inc. and are protected by copyright laws. IPqwery Inc. may or may not be the primary owner of such data, and other suppliers or licensors may also hold rights to data which may have specific restrictions. All Applications used on this Website are the property of IPqwery Inc. and are protected by copyright laws.

7. Trademarks

Certain marks used on our Services are our registered or pending trademarks or service marks, owned by our suppliers or partners worldwide. Certain graphics, logos, page headers, button icons, scripts, and service names are our trademarks or service marks or owned by our suppliers, partners or affiliates. By agreeing to the terms and conditions as a IPqwery subscriber you authorize IPqwery to potentially list your company as a customer and to use your Company’s logo for promotional purposes. If you wish to opt-out of this pre-authorization please email us at info@ipqwery.com with your specific request to opt-out. Our trademarks and service marks may not be used for any commercial or other purposes by any party without our prior written express consent. All other trademarks and service marks not owned by us that appear on the Website and Applications are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by us.

8. Permitted use

We grant you a limited, revocable, nonexclusive license to access and make personal use of the Services. The Services, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without our prior written express consent. You will not:

  1. Use the Services for any purposes other than the purpose expressly allowed by us herein;
  2. Rent, lease, loan, sell, resell, sublicense, distribute or otherwise transfer the licenses granted herein or any materials contained in the Services;
  3. Use the Services for any illegal purpose, harmful manner, or in violation of any local, state, national, or international law, including, without limitation, laws governing intellectual property and other proprietary rights, and data protection and privacy;
  4. Remove, circumvent, disable, damage or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Services, features that prevent or restrict use or copying of any content accessible through the Services, or features that enforce limitations on the use of the Services;
  5. Reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Site or the Applications or any part thereof;
  6. Modify, adapt, translate or create derivative works based upon the Services; the content of the Services or any part thereof, except and only to the extent foregoing restriction is expressly prohibited by applicable law; or
  7. Intentionally interfere with or damage operation of the Services or any user’s enjoyment of them, by any means, including uploading or otherwise disseminating viruses, adware, spyware, worms, or other malicious code;
  8. Use the Services in order to provide similar services to any third party or for competing with our Service;
  9. Use our Services or content on any platform or website not provided and approved by us, make any misrepresentations or abuse our Services, or otherwise violate anyone’s rights or any applicable laws. Failure to abide by any of these rules may bring us to cancel your account and stop providing you with any Services.

9. Third Party Services

The Services may be accessed via and provide links to World Wide Web sites or resources (“Third Party Material”). Because we have no control over such Third Party Material, you acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of such Third Party Material, and do not endorse and are not responsible or liable for any Third Party Material, advertising, products, content, or other materials on or available from such Third Party Material.

You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such Third Party Material, goods or services available on or through any such Third Party Material. ACCESS AND USE OF THIRD PARTY MATERIALS, INCLUDING THE INFORMATION, MATERIALS AND SERVICES ON OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THIRD PARTY MATERIALS IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

10. Electronic communications

When you visit our Services or send emails to us, you are communicating with us electronically. We therefore take this as your consent to receive communications from us electronically. By doing so you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any and all legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

11. Site policies, modification, and severability

We reserve the right to make changes to our Services, policies, and our Terms of Use at any time and in our sole discretion and without notice. In agreeing to these Terms of Use, you are responsible for periodically checking for changes and/or updates to these Terms of Use, and you should review those policies, terms and conditions each time you visit the Website or use the Services. Without derogating from the foregoing, we will endeavor to notify you of any changes by posting notice of such changes on the Site. Notwithstanding, changes to our Privacy Policy, regarding information we may collect or use or disclosure of collected information, shall only take effect when posting notice of such changes on the Website. If any of the terms or conditions herein shall be deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that term or condition shall be deemed severable and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining term or condition.

12. Disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability

WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THIS SITE AND/OR SERVICES OR THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, DATA, MATERIALS, OR APPLICATIONS INCLUDED IN THE SERVICES, AND YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THESE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE ERROR-FREE, UNINTERRUPTED, OR THAT IT WILL PROVIDE SPECIFIC RESULTS FROM USE OF THE SERVICES OR ANY CONTENT, SEARCH OR LINK ON IT. WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IP-DATA MAY BE SUBJECT TO TRANSCRIPTION OR TRANSMISSION OR OTHER ERRORS. CORRELATIONS MADE BETWEEN VARIABLES IN THE IP-DATA MAY NOT REFLECT REALITY. IN NO EVENT WILL IPQWERY OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CONTENT, OR CURRENCY OF IP-DATA. IF THERE IS AN ERROR OR OMISSION IN THE IP-DATA, IPQWERY’S ONLY LIABILITY WILL BE TO CORRECT THE ERRORS WHEN IPQWERY IS NOTIFIED OR BECOMES AWARE THAT THEY EXIST.

THE SERVICES AND THE CONTENT THEREIN ARE DELIVERED ON AN “AS-IS” AND “AS-AVAILABLE” BASIS. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE AND CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR FOR LOST PROFITS, REVENUES OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NONINFRINGEMENT, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, DATA ACCURACY, QUIET ENJOYMENT AND FREEDOM FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DELAY, DIFFICULTY IN USE, INACCURACY OF INFORMATION, DEVICE VIRUSES, MALICIOUS CODE OR OTHER DEFECT IN OUR SERVICES.

NO LICENSE TO THE USER IS IMPLIED IN THESE DISCLAIMERS. CERTAIN PROVINCIAL AND/OR STATE LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS, EXCLUSIONS, OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MIGHT HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.

13. Refund Policy

No Refunds. IPqwery is not obligated to provide you a refund at any time. If you choose to cancel your account during your subscription term you will not be refunded in whole or in part.

14. Miscellaneous

By visiting the Website or using the Services, you agree that the laws of the Province of Quebec (Canada), without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms of Use. Any dispute arising from the Terms of Use or the use or misuse of the Website and/or Services, shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in the district of Montreal, Quebec (Canada).

If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision will be limited or eliminated from these Terms of Use to the minimum extent necessary and will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms of Use will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of any provision of these Terms of Use will be effective only if made in writing and signed by us.

15.     Language.

The Parties required that these Terms of Use and all instruments relating thereto be in the English language; les parties aux présentes ont exigé que la présente convention et tout autre document y afférent soit en langue anglaise.

 

Last updated: December 22, 2017