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LAW74 Online Services |
LAW74 have the philosophy that our success depends on your success. To ensure our mutual success, we offer the following terms for the use of our services.
By accessing and using the LAW74 Online Services ("Online Services"), you agree to the terms and conditions provided in this Terms of Service including all applicable Addendums for specific service offerings ("TOS") and the policies and guidelines provided herein. This ToS constitutes an agreement between LAW74 ("we", "us", or "our") and you, as an individual, or the entity you represent. You represent that you are legally able to enter into agreements, that you are of legal age to do so, and if you are accepting this ToS on behalf of an entity, such as your company, you have all rights and authority to legally bind such entity. You further affirm that you are over the age of 18 years. LAW74 reserves the right to modify the ToS from time to time.
Online Services means the LAW74 services and products provided by LAW74 to you under this ToS.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the combination of your account username (email address) and password, and you acknowledge and agree that you, and not LAW74, are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to immediately notify LAW74 of any unauthorized use of your LAW74 account, username or password.
Your rights to privacy is covered by our Non Disclosure Agreement, and we limit collection of data to only log-ins (excluding passwords) to our system for purposes of security and billing.
A. Security. You are responsible for using reasonable security precautions to maintain appropriate security and protection of all of your Customer Data. To prevent unauthorized access, you should, for example, ensure your PC is clean of any viruses, keyloggers and trojans, and connect to the service using HTTPS protocol only.
B. Customer Data Preservation. You are responsible for the preservation of all of your Customer Data held in the Web Server database of your choice. Arrangements must be made with your ISP (Internet Service Provider) that your data is backed-up on a regular basis.
You shall use the Online Services only for purposes that are legal, proper and in accordance with the ToS. Furthermore, you agree that you will not engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Online Services, servers or networks connected to the Online Services.
You shall not: (i) access and/or use the Online Services if you are a direct competitor of LAW74, for purposes of monitoring availability, performance or functionality, or for any other benchmarking or competitive purposes, including in order to design, create or build a service or product that is competitive with the Online Services, or which uses ideas, features or functions that are similar to the Online Services; (ii) sell, resell, rent, lease, offer any time-sharing arrangement, service bureau or any service based upon the Online Services on a stand-alone basis (for the avoidance of doubt, this subsection shall not be deemed to preclude you from offering services that use and rely upon the Online Services where your other products or services add substantial value as compared to the Online Services alone); (iii) interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Online Services; (iv) attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Online Services or any associated systems or networks; or (v) modify or make derivative works based upon the Online Services or any part thereof, or directly or indirectly disassemble, decompile, or otherwise reverse engineer the Online Services or any portion thereof.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Online Services if we determine (in our sole discretion) that you are in violation of the ToS, or any applicable laws.
For example, we may suspend or terminate your access to the Online Services if your use of the Online Services: (i) poses a security risk to the Online Services or any third party, (ii) may be damaging to, or degrading of, LAW74's network integrity, (iii) may subject us, our affiliates, or any third party to legal liability, or (iv) may be fraudulent.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to and use of the Online Services if you are delinquent on your account.
For the use of the Online Services, you shall pay us the applicable fees and charges in South African Rand (ZAR) by payment methods that we authorize.
All payments must be made without setoffs, counterclaims, deductions or withholdings. LAW74 shall not be responsible for any additional bank fees, interest charges, finance charges, overdraft charges, or other fees resulting from charges billed by LAW74. If you choose to pay by credit card, currency exchange settlements shall be based on agreements between you and the provider of your credit card.
All amounts payable to LAW74 for Online Services are exclusive of any tax, levy or similar governmental charge that may be assessed by any jurisdiction, whether based on gross revenue, the delivery, sale or use of the Online Services or otherwise arising out of the execution or performance of this ToS, and including without limitation, all sales, use, excise, import or export, value added, governmental permit fees, license fees, and customs; provided, however, that you shall have no liability for any net income, net worth or franchise taxes assessed on LAW74.
LAW74 reserves the right to change its fees and charges for the Online Services at any time. Any such changes will be effective when such changes are posted on the LAW74 website, unless we indicate otherwise. Similarly, we may introduce pricing and charges for new products, features or services at any time by posting on the LAW74 website.
All charges are non-refundable unless expressly stated otherwise, or otherwise provided by applicable law.
You may terminate your use of the Online Services at any time by written notice one month in advance. All your Customer Data will still be retained in the webserver database held by your ISP, and LAW74 will sever all its access to that database. Termination of the Online Services by you will not alter your obligations to pay all charges due to LAW74.
Basic support is included with your LAW74 Online Service, which provides for support assistance if you are experiencing problems with your Online Service via email.
LAW74 provide training and assistance as per the rates published on its website.
A. Online Services. We may modify or discontinue the Online Services including adding, removing or changing features or functionality of the Online Services from time to time. We will make information available regarding any material change to or discontinuation of the Online Services.
B. New Applications. We may make new applications, tools, features or functionality available from time to time through the Online Services, the use of which may be contingent upon your agreement to additional terms.
The Online Services, including all Intellectual Property Rights therein and thereto, and any modification thereof, are and shall remain the exclusive property of LAW74 and its licensors. You shall not take any action that jeopardizes LAW74’s or its licensors’ proprietary rights or acquires any right in the Online Services or LAW74’s Confidential Information, except the limited rights expressly granted in this ToS. “Intellectual Property Rights” means any and all (by whatever name or term known or designated) tangible and intangible and now known or hereafter existing (i) rights associated with works of authorship throughout the universe, including, but not limited to, all exclusive exploitation rights, copyrights, neighboring rights, moral rights and mask-works, (ii) trademark, trade dress, and trade name rights and similar rights, (iii) trade secret rights, (iv) patents, designs, algorithms and other industrial property rights, (v) all other intellectual and industrial property and proprietary rights (of every kind and nature throughout the universe and however designated), whether arising by operation of law, contract, license or otherwise, and (vi) all registrations, applications, renewals, extensions, continuations, divisions or reissues thereof now or hereafter in force throughout the universe.
You agree to hold harmless and indemnify LAW74, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, and employees, advertisers or partners, from and against any third party claim arising from or in any way related to Customer Data, your use of the Online Services, or violation of these ToS, or any other actions connected with your use of the Online Services, including any liability or expense arising from all claims, losses, damages (actual and consequential), suits, judgments, settlements, litigation costs and reasonable attorney's fees, of every kind and nature. In such a case, LAW74 will provide you with written notice of such claim, suit or action and reasonable assistance at your cost.
You expressly understand and agree that your use of the online services is at your sole risk. Online services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Any use of the online services is done at your own risk and you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or other device or loss of data that results from using the online services. LAW74 makes no, and hereby expressly disclaims (to the greatest extent permissible under applicable law) all warranties, express, implied or otherwise, arising from course of dealing or usage of trade, or statute, as to the online services or any matter whatsoever. In particular, any and all warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement are expressly excluded. LAW74 does not warrant that the operation of the online services will be completely secure, error free or uninterrupted, or that all errors will be corrected. You assume all risk of delays or interruptions in access to or use of the online services resulting from use of the Internet and/or telecommunications to access the online services, and LAW74 shall have no liability for any such delays or interruption.
Under no circumstances shall LAW74 or its affiliates be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, exemplary or consequential damages of any kind or nature whatsoever, or for cost of procurement of substitute services, arising out of or in any way related to this ToS or the online services. Such limitation on damages includes, but is not limited to, lost goodwill, lost profits, loss of data or software or work stoppage, regardless of the legal theory on which the claim is brought, even if LAW74 has been advised of the possibility of such damage or if such damage could have been reasonably foreseen, and notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any exclusive remedy provided in this ToS. LAW74’s maximum liability for any damages arising out of or related to this ToS or the online services, whether based on contract, warranty, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, shall be limited to the amount you paid to LAW74 directly attributable to the LAW74 online service provided under this ToS during the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the first event giving rise to liability under this ToS. LAW74 shall have no liability or responsibility for any customer data or third party software. The foregoing limitation of liability is independent of, and shall not be deemed to modify LAW74’s obligation under any exclusive remedies for breach of warranty set forth in this ToS.
A. Notices to You. Notices by LAW74 may be given to you under this ToS in any of the following manners: a) by sending notices to your email address registered with your LAW74 account; or b) posting such notices on the LAW74 website. Notices will be effective upon posting or when sent, as applicable.
B. Notices to Us. Notices by you to LAW74 must be given in either of the following manners: a) by overnight courier, personal delivery, or registered or certified mail to: LAW74, PO Box 3247, Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa 7129. Notices are effective 4 business days after being sent.
The Terms of Service do not create or imply any partnership, agency or joint venture between you and LAW74.
This ToS, and including any policies or amendments that may be presented to you from time to time constitute the entire agreement between you and LAW74 and shall govern your use of the Online Services, including any prior (written or verbal) offers and statements.
The Terms of Service and the relationship between you and LAW74, solely relating to the delivery and use of the Online Services, shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You and LAW74 agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within Cape Town, South Africa.