Terms of Service
Version: August 31th, 2009
Welcome to Complexity Intelligence ("Complexity Intelligence")
website (the "Site"). By using or accessing the Site and the
services ("API", "Web Services", and other services) provided
through or accessed on the Site (collectively, the "Services" or "Service"),
you ("You") are agreeing to be bound by the following terms
and conditions ("Terms of Service").
By using the Web Site or Services, You represent that You have
read and that You accept and agree to the terms and conditions
of this Agreement (the "Agreement"), which also include and
incorporate Acceptable Use Policy, General Terms and Conditions
and Privacy Policy. These terms and conditions will remain in
effect throughout Your use of the Services and continue after
this Agreement expires, cancels or is terminated.
These terms and conditions are legally binding should You
choose to register for the Service. You may not use the API or
Services and may not accept the terms if (a) You are not of
legal age to form a binding contract with us, or (b) You are
a person barred from receiving the Services under the laws of
the United States or other countries including the country
in which You are resident or from which You use the Services.
We reserve the right to modify or terminate the Services for
any reason, without notice, at any time. We reserve the right
to alter these Terms of Service at any time. We reserve the right
to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
It is Your responsibility to review these Terms of Service
frequently and remain informed about any changes to them.
License Grant
Subject to Your acceptance of and compliance with this Agreement
and with the payment requirements for the Services, Complexity Intelligence
hereby grants You a revocable, limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable,
non-sublicenseable right and license, in and under our intellectual property
rights, to access and use the Services. Your license of, use of and access
to the Service is conditioned upon Your compliance with the terms and conditions
of the Agreement. All rights not expressly granted to You are reserved by
Complexity Intelligence and its licensors.
You acknowledge that we may change, deprecate or republish APIs for any
Service or feature of a Service from time to time, and that it is Your
responsibility to ensure that calls or requests You make to or via our
Service are compatible with then-current APIs for the Service.
You shall not (i) license, sublicense, sell, resell, transfer, assign,
distribute or otherwise commercially exploit or make available to any third
party the Service in any way; (ii) modify or make derivative works based
upon the Service; or (iii) reverse engineer or access the Service in order to
(a) build a competitive product or service, (b) build a product using similar
ideas, features, functions or graphics of the Service, or (c) copy any ideas,
features, functions or graphics of the Service. You may use the Service only
for Your internal business purposes and shall not: (i) interfere with or disrupt
the integrity or performance of the Service or the data contained therein; or
(ii) attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or its related systems
or networks.
You are personally responsible for all traffic originating from Your Applications
using Your account credentials to the Services. As such, You should protect Your
authentication keys and security credentials. Actions taken using Your credentials
shall be deemed to be actions taken by You, with all consequences including service
termination, civil and criminal penalties.
Provided that You comply with the terms of this Agreement and our policies and
procedures including the Acceptable Use Policy, You may use the Services to execute
Applications owned or lawfully obtained by You. You are solely responsible for
Your Applications, including any data, text, images or content contained therein.
Service Levels
In addition to our rights to terminate or suspend Services to You, You acknowledge
that: (1) Your access to and use of the Services may be suspended for the duration
of any unanticipated or unscheduled downtime or unavailability of any portion or all
of the Services for any reason (2) Complexity Intelligence does not guarantee the
Service
will be operable at all times or during any down time caused by outages to any public
Internet backbones, networks or servers, (3) caused by any failures of Your equipment,
systems or local access services, (4) relating to events beyond Complexity Intelligence's
control such as strikes, riots, insurrection, fires, floods, explosions, war,
governmental action, labor conditions, earthquakes, natural disasters,
or interruptions in Internet services to an area where Complexity Intelligence
or Complexity Intelligence servers are located or co-located.
Complexity Intelligence does not guarantee the Service will be operable at all times
or during the event of a denial of service attack or other attack on the Service or
other event that we determine, in our sole discretion, may create a risk to the
applicable Service, to You or to any of our other customers if the Service were
not suspended; or in the event that we determine that any Service is prohibited by
law or we otherwise determine that it is necessary or prudent to do so for legal or
regulatory reasons. Without limitation, we shall have no liability whatsoever for
any damage, liabilities, losses (including any loss of data or profits) or any other
consequences that You may incur as a result of any Service Suspension.
We strive to keep information you provide to us secure, but cannot guarantee
that we will be successful at doing so. You acknowledge that You bear sole
responsibility for adequate security, protection and backup of Your contents
associated with Your account.
Terms and Termination
The term ("Term") of this Agreement will commence once You accept this
Agreement as provided above. The Agreement will remain in effect until
terminated by You or us in accordance with this Section.
You may terminate this Agreement for any reason or no reason at all,
at Your convenience, by closing Your account for any Service for which
we provide an account closing mechanism.
We may suspend Your right and license to use any or all Services or
terminate this Agreement in its entirety (and, accordingly, cease
providing all Services to You), for any reason or for no reason,
at our discretion at any time.
We may suspend Your right and license to use the Service or
terminate this Agreement in its entirety (and, accordingly,
Your right to use the Service), for cause effective as set forth below:
(i) You violate any provision of the Acceptable Use Policy or we
have reason to believe that You have violated the Acceptable Use Policy,
(ii) there is an unusual spike or increase in Your use of the Services
for which there is reason to believe such traffic or use is fraudulent
or negatively impacting the operating capability of the Service;
(iii) we determine, in our sole discretion, that our provision of
any of the Services to You is prohibited by applicable law, or has
become impractical or unfeasible for any legal or regulatory reason; or
(iv) subject to applicable law, upon Your liquidation, commencement
of dissolution proceedings, disposal of Your assets, failure to continue
Your business, assignment for the benefit of creditors, or if You become
the subject of a voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy or similar proceeding.
Immediately and without notice if You are in default of any payment
obligation with respect to any of the Services or if any payment
mechanism You have provided to us is invalid or charges are refused
for such payment mechanism.
Effect of Suspension or Termination
You will not be entitled to any refunds of any usage fees or any other
fees. Upon our suspension of Your use of any Services, in whole or
in part, for any reason:
(i) fees will continue to accrue for any Services that are still
in use by You, notwithstanding the suspension;
(ii) You remain liable for all fees, charges and any other
obligations You have incurred through the date of suspension
with respect to the Services; and (iii) all of Your rights
with respect to the Services shall be terminated during the
period of the suspension.
Fees
If You have subscribed our Services, then You agree to pay
applicable fees. We may increase or add new fees for any
existing Service or Service feature by giving You 7 days'
advance notice.
Copyright and Intellectual Property
All Complexity Intelligence Site materials, including,
without limitation, text, graphics and other files, and the
arrangement thereof, are copyrighted and Complexity Intelligence
reserves all rights associated with such copyrights.
The names, trademarks, service marks and logos appearing on
this Site may not be used in any advertising or publicity without
prior express written permission.
You may electronically copy and print to hard copy any portion
of this Site for the sole purpose of using the Materials it
contains for non-commercial use. Any other use of the Materials
on this web Site, including any commercial use, reproduction for
purposes other than described above, modification, distribution,
republication or display, without the express written permission
of Complexity Intelligence is strictly prohibited.
Limitations of Liability
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT COMPLEXITY INTELLIGENCE
WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD-PARTY CLAIMANT FOR ANY
DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL
OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR
LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES
(EVEN IF COMPLEXITY INTELLIGENCE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (i) THE USE OR THE
INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE; (ii) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF
SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA,
INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR OBTAINED OR MESSAGES
RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE
SERVICE; (iii) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR
TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA; (iv) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD
PARTY ON THE SERVICE; OR (v) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE
SERVICE.
Disclaimer
COMPLEXITY INTELLIGENCE MARKS AND PROPERTIES THE SERVICES AND
ALL TECHNOLOGY, SOFTWARE, FUNCTIONS, CONTENT, IMAGES, MATERIALS
AND OTHER DATA OR INFORMATION PROVIDED BY US OR OUR LICENSORS
IN CONNECTION THEREWITH (COLLECTIVELY THE "SERVICE OFFERINGS")
ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." WE AND OUR LICENSORS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS
OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY
OR OTHERWISE WITH RESPECT TO THE SERVICE OFFERINGS. EXCEPT TO
THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE AND OUR LICENSORS
DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, QUIET
ENJOYMENT, AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF ANY COURSE OF
DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. WE AND OUR LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT
THAT THE SERVICE OFFERINGS WILL FUNCTION AS DESCRIBED, WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE, OR FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR
THAT THE DATA YOU STORE WITHIN THE SERVICE OFFERINGS WILL BE
SECURE OR NOT OTHERWISE LOST OR DAMAGED. WE AND OUR LICENSORS
SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS,
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, POWER OUTAGES, SYSTEM FAILURES
OR OTHER INTERRUPTIONS. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION OBTAINED BY
YOU FROM US OR FROM ANY THIRD PARTY OR THROUGH THE SERVICES
SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS AGREEMENT.
In addition to the foregoing, we specifically disclaim all
liability, and You shall be solely responsible for the
development, operation, and maintenance of Your Application and
for all materials that appear on or within Your Application.
Ownership
Complexity Intelligence shall own all right, title and interest,
including all related intellectual property rights, in and to the
Complexity Intelligence and the Service and any suggestions,
ideas, enhancement requests, feedback, recommendations or other
information provided by You or any other party relating to the
Service.
Miscellaneous
These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between
you and Complexity Intelligence and govern your use of the Service.
These Terms of Service supersede any prior agreements between
you and Complexity Intelligence.
By using the Services, You agree that the laws of the
State of California, without regard to principles of conflicts
of laws, will govern this Agreement and any dispute of any sort
that might arise between You and Complexity Intelligence.
If you have any questions, or want to request permission to use
Complexity Intelligence materials, please contact
Complexity Intelligence, LLC at 533 Airport Boulevard, Suite 400,
94010 Burlingame, CA. All contacts must be in writing.