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License to Use LabOnWeb |
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Subject to the terms and conditions hereunder, the Company hereby
grants to User a temporary, non-exclusive, nontransferable license
(hereinafter: "the License") to access and use the LabOnWeb
Internet Site via the World Wide Web, through the www.LabOnWeb.Com web-site (hereinafter:
"the Site"), solely as follows:
- 1.1 User may use the Site solely in connection
with research on individual genes,
- or for basic research, drug discovery, and/or diagnostics
test-design, within the scope of User's life science research.
- 1.2 User may not use the Site in any other manner,
including but not limited to:
- (a) Providing use or access to the Site to any
third party, selling, leasing,
- renting, sublicensing, or transferring in any other manner the
Site or the right to use and/or access the Site or any underlying
software, technology or other information, including any printed
materials of same.
- (b) The development of research products,
instruments, reagents, and/or
- services, including the design or optimization of large-scale
analysis commercial product such as DNA arrays or chips. ANY USE OF
THE SITE AND/OR THE DATA OBTAINED THEREFROM FOR COMMERCIALIZATION OF
THE DATA AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SITE WILL REQUIRE A SPECIFIC, SEPARATE
LICENSE-AGREEMENT.
- (c) Creation of derivative works of or other
works or modifications of the
- Site or any underlying software and/or technology. Downloading or
reconstructing the underlying databases, including use of automated
download robots, search agents, or similar tools for any purpose
whatsoever. Reverse engineering, decompiling, disassembling, or
otherwise attempting to decipher the source code of the Site or any
part thereof.
- (d) User may not commit any action that is
intended to or which may
- damage the Site, its activity and/or its use by the Company and/or
any third party, nor will the User attempt to obtain any information,
proprietary or other, provided to the Site by the Company and/or any
other Users.
- 1.3 The Company may assign all its rights and/or
liabilities
- under this Agreement and/or the License to any third party. This
Agreement and the License will inure to the benefit of and be binding
upon the successors and permitted assigns of the Company.
- 1.4 THIS LICENSE WILL AUTOMATICALLY TERMINATE IF USER
DOES
- NOT COMPLY WITH THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
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Term of License |
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- 2.1 License shall become effective on the date when
the Company has accepted
- and acknowledged the User filled Registration Form, which is
attached hereunder. FILLING IN AND ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTING THE
REGISTRATION FORM CONSTITUTES THE USER'S ACCEPTANCE THE TERMS OF THIS
AGREEMENT.
- 2.2 The License will remain in force until either
party terminates it.
- 2.3 The User hereby agrees that the Company may,
without notice or cause,
- discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Site and/or License,
and that the Company may, change the Site and/or the terms of this
agreement and/or the license as long as such changes are immaterial. THE
COMPANY MAY TERMINATE THIS LICENSE, AT ANY TIME, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE,
WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT.
- 2.4 In case the Company wishes to materially modify
the terms of the license or
- this agreement, including a decision to collect royalties or other
monetary fees for use of the Site and/or for the License and/or any
decision to change the costs of such use, User will be notified of same
in accordance with Section #7 below, and may have the option of either
terminating the agreement or accepting the amended form.
- 2.5 User specifically agrees that User will be not
entitled to any compensation
- and/or remuneration in case of modification, discontinuation and/or
termination of this agreement and/or the License and/or the Site.
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Research Results |
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- 3.1 Subject to User's full compliance with the terms
of this agreement, any
- research results obtained by User through legal and lawful use of
the site, shall be User's sole property, and the Company specifically
disclaims any right to royalties and other rights in respect of such
results, and/or any patents, inventions, and/or know-how scientific
publications that will arise therefrom.
- 3.2 Notwithstanding the above, User undertakes that in
any scientific publication
- which comprises any results obtained through use of the Site, User
will specifically mention and acknowledge the services provided via the
Site and the Company and their contribution to the research results.
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User Information and its Use |
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- 4.1 User agrees to provide certain information as
requested in the registration
- form attached hereunder.
- 4.2 User undertakes to:
- (a) Provide full, accurate, current and
complete information as required in
- the Registration Form (hereinafter: "User Details"), and
- (b) Maintain and promptly update the User
Details to keep them full,
- accurate, current and complete.
- (c) User specifically undertakes to register
using only one e-mail address,
- which may be replaced by User from time to time according to
changes in User's Details. Use of multiple e-mail addresses is
specifically prohibited.
- 4.3 Summary statistics are created from the Site logs
in order to measure the
- number of visitors to the various sections of the Site and to help
make the Site more useful. The Company will not give, share, sell or
transfer any statistical information to any third party, and will not
use such statistical information for any purpose other than the
operation and improvement of the services provided by the Site or in the
development of similar services.
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Liability |
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- 5.1 The Company - No Warranty or Liability
- (a) Use of the Site is provided on an 'as is'
basis, and the Company
- expressly disclaims all implied warranties, including but without
limitation in respect of quality of results obtained by use of the
Site, fitness of the Site and/or the results obtained through use of
the Site for any particular purpose.
- (b) The Company expressly disclaims any
warranty that the research
- results that will be obtained through the Site will not be subject
to third party rights, including patent rights, whether registered or
not, nor that another party is not researching the same gene or has
not reached the same results, whether through use of the Site or
otherwise.
- (c) The Company expressly disclaims any
warranty that use of the Site will
- be without error, uninterrupted, or secure.
- 5.2 The User - Liability, Warranty and
Indemnification
- (a) User acknowledges that the research
results will be given to each User
- as a direct result of the data fed into the Site by same User, and
that in cases where more than one User input the same or highly
similar data, it is likely that the research results these Users will
receive will be highly similar if not identical. User accepts full
responsibility to the outcome of such occurrence, including without
limitation, any damages and/or lost profit.
User agrees that if it obtains a patent or other enforecable
intellectual property rights in or related to research results, it shall
not sue Company alleging direct or contributory infringement, or
inducement to infringement, of such patent due to the inclusion of such
information, data and/or composition in the Site or in other Company
products.
- (b) User agrees that the Company shall not be
liable for any damages,
- direct, or indirect, including without limitation, any and all
damages for lost data or lost profits.
- (c) User agrees and acknowledges that User
shall be solely responsible
- for any resulting damage caused in connection with the access
and/or use of the Site, directly or indirectly, including but without
limitation, any damage to User's data, research Plan, computer
hardware or software.
- (d) User undertakes to indemnify the Company
and hold it harmless from
- any claim or demand made by any third party due to or arising out
of User's use of the Site and/or User's breach of this Agreement
and/or User's violation of any rights of any third party. User will
cover all reasonable costs including attorneys' fees, incurred by the
Company in defense against such allegations and for any sum of money
paid by the Company as result of a judicial decision or reasonable out
of court compromise.
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The Company's Intellectual Property Rights
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User acknowledges that the Site, including without limitation, text,
software, sound, photographs, video, graphics algorithms, computations or
other material contained in or presented to User as part of the Site
and/or its use, comprise proprietary and confidential information that is
protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws, including
but not limited to copyright, patent, design, trade secret, and trademark
rights. User specifically undertakes to keep in strict confidence all
information obtained via the Site, except the specific results of User's
use of the Site, regarding User's own data.
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Notice |
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Notices and LabOnWeb results shall be provided to User via e-mail, to
the address provided by User in the Registration Form, or as updated by
the User from time to time.
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General. |
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- 8.1 User warrants that its use of the Site shall be
according to any Law and
- without breach of any rights of any third party, including but
without limitation, a third party's intellectual property rights,
including rights to research results and/or data. User specifically
warrants that User will not to use and/or access the Site for any
illegal or wrongful purposes.
- 8.2 If any provision of this Agreement is held by a
court of competent jurisdiction
- to be invalid, such provision shall be reformed to as nearly as
possible to approximate the intent of the parties and all other
provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
- 8.3 The Company's failure to exercise or enforce any
right or provision of the
- Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
- 8.4 This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the
state of New Jersey, USA,
- without giving effect to its conflict of law principles, and sole
jurisdiction is granted to the competent court in New Jersey, USA.
- 8.5 This Agreement constitutes the parties' final,
exclusive and complete
- understanding and all prior agreements and/or and understandings
between the parties between the parties are hereby nullified.
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