LEADIANT BIOSCIENCES, INC. General Terms and Conditions of Use Agreement

Last updated: July 15, 2020

The website located at www.canada.leadiant.com (the “Site“) constitutes copyrighted works belonging to LEADIANT BIOSCIENCES, INC. (the “LEADIANT”, “Company,”, “our”, “we,” or “us”). The Site is provided for the information and convenience of users (“You”) and to support LEADIANT’s objectives. Your use of the Site is subject to the following terms and conditions as set forth in this General Terms and Conditions of Use Agreement (this “Agreement”), as well as the LEADIANT Privacy Policy (the “Privacy Policy”), which is hereby incorporated in this Agreement.

1. ACCEPTANCE.

This Agreement applies to this Site, which is provided to You for the purposes of accessing information about our products and services. PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, YOU MUST NOT ACCESS OR USE THIS SITE.

You also acknowledge and agree that we may modify this Agreement at any time, in our sole discretion, and that all modifications to this Agreement will be effective immediately upon our posting of the modifications on this Site. You agree that You will review this Agreement regularly and print a copy of the Agreement for your records, so that You are aware of and agree to any and all modifications made to this Agreement. If we revise this Agreement, we will indicate at the top of this page the date this Agreement was last revised. We may also notify you, either through the Site, in an email notification or through other reasonable means. If You object to any such changes, Your sole recourse will be to cease using the Site. Use of our Site after updates are posted and effective constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. USERS.

If You submit or otherwise provide information to LEADIANT, such information must be true, accurate, current, and complete, and You shall maintain and promptly update such information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. The truth, accuracy, currency and completeness of such information is a condition to Your use of the Site. If we have reasonable grounds to suspect that such information is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we may suspend or terminate Your use of the Site (or any portion thereof).

Personal information you provide us will be treated according to the terms of LEADIANT Privacy Policy.

3. ACCESS RIGHTS.

We hereby grant to You a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access the Site solely for internal business purposes and personal use only as permitted under this Agreement (“Access Rights”). You understand and acknowledge that the Site is the property of LEADIANT, and You may not prepare derivative works of, modify, distribute, sell, lease, rent, sublicense, assign, export, or transfer in any other manner the Site, or any underlying software, technology, or other information, including any printed materials of the same, unless expressly authorized hereunder. Any use of third party software provided in connection with the Site will be governed by such third parties’ licenses and not by this Agreement.

We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to deny use of the Site to anyone for any reason. You acknowledge and agree that we, in our sole discretion, at any time and with or without notice, may block or terminate your or any other party’s access to all or part of the Site, or change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the Site (including, without limitation, discontinuing the Site in its entirety); and that, without limitation of any other provisions of this Agreement, we reserve the right to take any actions at law or in equity that we deem appropriate in connection with the Site and this Agreement.

4. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCEPTABLE USE OF THE SITE.

Use of LEADIANT’s Site for any illegal purpose is strictly prohibited and a violation of this Agreement.

You agree not to use the Site in any manner that: (a) violates any local, state, provincial, national, or international law; (b) threatens, stalks, harasses, abuses, defames, slanders, or in any other way harms another individual or business organization; (c) collects or stores personal data about other users without their consent, or otherwise prepares, compiles, uses, downloads, or copies any user information and/or usage information or any portion thereof, or transmits, provides or otherwise distributes (whether or not for a fee) such information to any third party; (d) impersonates any person or entity, misrepresents Your affiliation with a person or entity, or otherwise creates a false identity for the purpose of misleading others; (e) infringes someone else’s patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual property or other rights; (f) is vulgar, gratuitously violent, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise offensive, hateful, or abusive; (g) advocates or solicits violence, criminal conduct, or the violation of any local, state, national, or international law or the rights of any third party; (h) promotes sexually explicit or pornographic material or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age; (i) constitutes unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, junk or bulk email (spam), chain letters, or any other unsolicited commercial or non-commercial communication; or (j) transmits any material or communications that contain a petitions for signatures, chain letters, or letters relating to a pyramid scheme.

You may not interfere with or disrupt the Site, or servers or networks connected to the Site, interfere with or disrupt or inhibit others’ use of the Site, including through the upload or other transmission of any software viruses, worms, time bombs, corrupted files, Trojan horses or any other computer code, files, or programs that are designed or intended to disrupt, damage, overburden, impair, or limit the functioning of any software, hardware, network, server, or communications systems or equipment or use any robot, spider, or other such programmatic or automatic device, including but not limited to automated dial-in or inquiry devices, to obtain information from the Site or otherwise monitor or copy any portion of the Site. Further, you may not (a) use any LEADIANT domain name as a pseudonymous return email address; (b) attempt to disable, bypass, modify, defeat, or otherwise circumvent any security related tools incorporated into the Site; (c) change, modify, adapt, or otherwise alter the site, or change, modify, or alter another website so as to falsely imply that it is associated with this Site; (d) inject content or code, or otherwise alter or interfere with the way any page from the site is rendered or displayed in another user’s browser or device; (e) reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit for any commercial purposes, any portion of the Site or access to the Site; (f) systematically (including manually) collect, scrape, or use any content from the Site, including through the use of any data mining, or similar data gathering and extraction methods; (g) use any high volume, automated, or electronic means to access the services (including without limitation robots, spiders, or scripts); (h) frame the Site, place pop-up windows over its pages, or otherwise affect the display of its pages; or (i) assist, encourage, or enable violations of this Agreement. You may not disobey any requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations of networks connected to the Site.

You agree not to use the Site or access the Site for any purposes other than for which the Site is being provided to You. Use of the Site requires that You comply with further acceptable use policies we may establish from time to time.

5. FRAUD PROTECTION.

We reserve the right to refuse to process any transaction due to suspected fraud or unauthorized or illegal activity. We also reserve the right to cancel any accounts or refuse to ship to certain addresses due to suspected fraud or unauthorized or illegal activity.

6. MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT.

We have the right to:
a. Disclose Your identity or other information about You to any third party who claims that material posted by You violates their rights, including their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy.

b. Take appropriate legal action, including, without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Site.

c. Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site for any reason whatsoever, including, without limitation, any violation of this Agreement.

YOU WAIVE AND HOLD HARMLESS LEADIANT AND ITS AFFILIATES FROM ANY CLAIMS RESULTING FROM ANY ACTION TAKEN BY ANY OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES DURING OR AS A RESULT OF ITS INVESTIGATIONS AND FROM ANY ACTIONS TAKEN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF INVESTIGATIONS BY EITHER SUCH PARTIES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES.

7. MODIFICATIONS TO THE SITE.

The content on the Site may not necessarily be complete or up-to-date, and we reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Site or services with or without notice to You. We will not be liable to You or any third party should we exercise our right to modify or discontinue the Site. If You object to any such changes, Your sole recourse will be to cease using the Site.

8. PRIVACY.

You may be asked to provide certain personal information to us. All information we collect on the Site, including through the registration process, will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy, located at www.canada.leadiant.com and incorporated by this reference into this Agreement.

9. INFORMATION ON OUR SITE.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our site, we make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, whether express or implied, that any information or other content of the Site are accurate, complete, reliable, updated, current, or error-free. Any reliance You place on such information and other content is strictly at Your own risk. Despite our efforts, it is possible that information on our Site may be inaccurate. If LEADIANT determines that information on our Site is inaccurate, LEADIANT reserves the right to take any action it deems reasonable and necessary, in its sole discretion, to rectify the error. You agree to notify LEADIANT immediately if You become aware of any errors or inconsistencies with any transactions You undertake through the Site and comply with any corrective action taken by LEADIANT.

10. THIRD PARTY CONTENT.

Parties other than LEADIANT may offer and provide content, products, and services on or through the Site. Except for LEADIANT-branded content, products, or services that are identified as being offered by LEADIANT, LEADIANT does not operate, control, or endorse any content, products, or services on the Site or accessible through the Site in any way. LEADIANT is not responsible for examining or evaluating, and LEADIANT does not warrant the offerings of, any of these businesses or individuals or the content of their websites. LEADIANT does not assume any responsibility or liability for the actions, products, and content of all these and any other third parties. We are not responsible for any materials (including, without limitation, any content, data, software, information, products, or services) contained on or provided through such sites, or the appropriateness, decency, legality, copyright compliance, accuracy, or any other aspect of such sites; and we will not be liable for any loss or damage that may arise from Your use of them. You should carefully review their privacy statements and other conditions of use.

11. LINKS.

Our provision of a link to any other website or location is for Your convenience and does not signify our endorsement of such other site or location or its contents, including links contained in advertisements, such as banner advertisements and sponsored links. We have no control over, do not review, and cannot be responsible for, these outside websites or their content. Access to any other websites linked to the Site is at Your own risk. When leaving the Site, You should carefully review the applicable terms and policies, including privacy and data gathering practices, of that third party website. WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, OR LINKS FOUND AT ANY OTHER WEBSITE, INTERNET LOCATION, OR SOURCE OF INFORMATION, NOR FOR YOUR USE OF SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, OR LINKS, NOR FOR THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF ANY SUCH WEBSITES OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OPERATORS.

12. COPYRIGHTS; RESTRICTIONS ON USE.

LEADIANT strives to ensure that the information contained on this Site is accurate and reliable. The entire content of the www.canada.leadiant.com Site is ©2019 by LEADIANT. None of our content may be copied, modified, reproduced, republished, posted, transmitted, sold, offered for sale, or redistributed in any way without our prior written permission and the prior written permission of our applicable licensors. Nothing in this Agreement grants You any right to receive delivery of a copy of or obtain access to our content, except as generally and ordinarily permitted through the Site according to this Agreement.

If You have any complaints or objections to content posted on the Site, please contact our Designated Agent at the Contact Information below.

13. TERMINATION.

LEADIANT may terminate Your use of the Site for any reason at any time. You understand that termination of this Agreement and Your access to the Site may involve deletion of Your information from our databases. YOU AGREE THAT WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PARTY FOR ANY TERMINATION OF YOUR ACCESS TO THE SITE OR DELETION OF YOUR INFORMATION.

14. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES.

YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS AND AS-AVAILABLE BASIS. WHILE WE ATTEMPT TO INCLUDE ACCURATE AND UP TO DATE MATERIALS AND TO IDENTIFY VIRUSES THAT MAY BE PLACED ON THE SITE BY THIRD PARTIES, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, LEADIANT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE OR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, TITLE, OPERABILITY, CONDITION, QUIET ENJOYMENT, VALUE, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, ACCURACY OF DATA AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION. LEADIANT MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR THAT THE SITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, CORRECT, USEFUL, TIMELY, UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, DEFECT-FREE, OR ERROR-FREE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, FREE FROM VIRUSES, WORMS, TROJANS, OTHER MALICIOUS CODE, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS); NOR DOES LEADIANT MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE SITE WILL BE CORRECTED. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SITE IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SERVICES OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH MATERIAL AND/OR INFORMATION. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM LEADIANT OR THROUGH THE SITE WILL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN. IN JURISDICTIONS NOT ALLOWING THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, OUR AND OUR SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, AND SUPPLIERS LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

15. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN NO EVENT WILL LEADIANT OR ITS OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, DIRECTORS, PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, AND/OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF REVENUES, PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF SUCH PARTIES WERE ADVISED OF, KNEW OF OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND NOTWITHSTANDING THE FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY), ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARE BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY), WARRANTY, STATUTE, OR OTHERWISE AND EVEN IF WE AND/OR OUR SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, AND/OR SUPPLIERS HAS OR HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THIS SITE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SITE. THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF LEADIANT TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THE SITE IS LIMITED TO THE LESSER OF (I) THE AMOUNT OF FEES ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR USE OF THE SITE OR (II) ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS (U.S. $100.00). Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations and disclaimers may not apply to You. To the extent that we may not, as a matter of applicable law, disclaim any implied warranty or limit our liabilities, the scope and duration of such warranty and the extent of our liability will be the minimum permitted under such applicable law.

16. INDEMNIFICATION.

To the extent permitted by law, You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless LEADIANT, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, licensors, co-branders, suppliers, and other partners, employees, consultants and agents, together with all of their respective officers, directors, employees and consultants, from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and court costs) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from (a) any information You submit, post, or transmit through the Site, (b) Your use of the Site, (c) Your violation of this Agreement, (d) Your violation of any rights of any other person or entity or (e) any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots, or other similar harmful or deleterious programming routines input by You into the Site. We reserve the right to exclusively defend and control any such indemnification matters; and that you will fully cooperate with us in any such defense.

17. TRADEMARKS.

Certain of the names, logos, and other materials displayed on the Site may constitute trademarks, trade names, service marks, or logos (“Marks”) of LEADIANT or other entities. You are not authorized to use any such Marks. Ownership of all such Marks and the goodwill associated therewith remains with us or those other entities.

18. MISCELLANEOUS.

Unless otherwise set forth in a product or services delivery agreement between You and LEADIANT, this Agreement and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire and exclusive and final statement of the agreement between You and us with respect to the subject matter hereof, and governs Your access to and use of the Site, superseding any prior agreements or negotiations between You and us, both written and oral, with respect to the subject matter hereof. All matters relating to the Site, this Agreement, the relationship between You and LEADIANT, or any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (including non-contractual disputes or claims) will be governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, without giving effect to any choice of laws or principles that would require the application of the laws of a different country or state. Any legal action, suit, or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or Your use of, the Site must be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts located in the State of Maryland and in no other jurisdiction. You further consent to exclusive personal jurisdiction and venue in, and agree to service of process issued or authorized by, any such court, and irrevocably waive any jurisdictional, venue, or inconvenient forum objections to such court provided, however, that if You reside outside of the United States in a country requiring that a consumer contract be litigated in that country and/or pursuant to that country’s national law, that country’s courts may have jurisdiction and its law may apply.

Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement will not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the court should endeavor to give effect to the parties’ intentions as reflected in the provision, and that the other provisions of these Terms remain in full force and effect. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to Your use of the Site or this Agreement must be filed within one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred. The section titles in this Agreement are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. You and we are acting as independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement creates an agency or partnership. You may not assign Your rights under this Agreement without our prior written consent, and any attempted assignment will be null and void. This electronic document, and all other electronic documents referred to or incorporated herein, will be: (a) deemed for all purposes to be a “writing” or “in writing”, and to comply with all statutory, contractual, and other legal requirements for a writing; and (b) legally enforceable as a signed agreement. A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

This Agreement may not be modified, in whole or in part, except by us and as otherwise might be specifically described elsewhere in this Agreement; and anything contained on or provided through this Site that is inconsistent with or conflicts with the terms of this Agreement is superseded by the terms of this Agreement.

The Site is not intended to be used by any person under the age of thirteen (13). To use and access the Site, you must be at least thirteen (13) years of age (or the minimum legal age in your country to use our Site.

If you reside in Canada, English shall be the language of this Agreement and the parties waive any right to use and rely upon any other language or translations. Il est la volonté expresse des parties que les présentes Conditions d’utilisation et tous les documents qui s’y rapportent soient rédigés en langue anglaise, exception faite des documents pour lesquels la loi exige l’usage exclusif du français.

19. SURVIVAL.

All limitations on liability explicitly set forth herein, will survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement for any reason. Our (and our licensors’) proprietary rights (including any and all intellectual property rights) in and to our technology and content and the Site will survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement for any reason.

20. VIOLATIONS.

Please report any violations of this Agreement to info@leadiant.com.

21. CONTACT INFORMATION.

We respect the intellectual property of others, and we ask you and all of our site users, affiliates, licensors and suppliers to do the same. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify us by providing our copyright agent with all of the following information:

  • The electronic or physical signature of the copyright owner, or the person or entity authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
  • A specific description of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed.
  • A specific description of the claimed infringing activity (including the specific web page address on this site).
  • A specific description where the original or an authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists (including, for example, a specific web page address not on this site).
  • Your name, address, telephone number and email address.
  • A written statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, the person or entity authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner, or the law.
  • A written statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that all of the above information is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or the person or entity authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

Our agent for notices of claims of copyright infringement on this site may be reached as follows:

LEADIANT:
Lorenza Laureti
General Counsel &
Chief Compliance Officer
530 Gaither Rd.
Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20850

If You have any other questions or suggestions regarding this Agreement, the Privacy Policy, the Site, or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Leadiant Biosciences Inc.
530 Gaither Rd.
Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20850
Office: 301-948-1041
info@leadiant.com