SBA Research Limited

Website Terms and Conditions

To assist you in using SBA Research’s website and to ensure a clear understanding of the relationship arising from your use of our Website, we have created a set of Terms and Conditions that govern your use of our Website. Your use of our Website constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions of this agreement, you are not authorized to use our Website.

PLEASE READ THE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING OUR WEBSITE

 1.0 Agreement

These Terms and Conditions (the "Terms and Conditions") govern your use of the Website, your receipt of any services through the Website, such as any newsletters you may register to receive, and demonstration versions of SBA Research services available through the Website. These Terms and Conditions constitute an agreement between you and SBA Research and impose legal obligations upon you. By accessing our Website, you are acknowledging that you have read and understood these Terms and Conditions and agree to be legally bound by them.
In addition, if you register as a user of any of the features of our Website, during the registration process (and from time to time as SBA Research may require) you will be prompted to click an "I Agree" or similar button, which further confirms your agreement to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions.

2.0 Ownership of Information; Downloading of Materials; Retransmission and Redistribution of Data

The Website is made available solely as a convenience to you for general informational purposes for your internal, non-commercial use, subject at all times to these Terms and Conditions. Unless otherwise noted, all right, title and interest in the Website, and information made available in the Website ("Information"), in all languages, formats and media throughout the world, including all copyrights and trademarks therein, are and shall continue to be the exclusive property of SBA Research Limited, subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, or third party data providers ("Data Providers"), or used under principles of "fair use." These Terms and Conditions are subject to any requirements of the Data Providers under SBA Research's agreements with such Data Providers.

 

Certain materials may be made available for download from the Website. Subject to these Terms and Conditions, SBA Research grants you permission to download and copy such materials solely for your internal, non-commercial use; provided that all copyright notices appearing on the originals are duplicated on all copies thereof; and provided further, that you do not modify the materials in any way. Without limiting any other right or remedy available to SBA Research, at law or in equity, the permission herein granted will automatically terminate in the event you breach the terms of this paragraph and, in such event you must destroy immediately all downloaded materials in your possession, custody or control.


EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PERMITTED BY THE PRECEDING PARAGRAPH, YOU AGREE NOT TO REPRODUCE, RETRANSMIT, DISSEMINATE, SELL, DISTRIBUTE, PUBLISH, BROADCAST, CIRCULATE OR PROVIDE, THE INFORMATION OR SERVICES IN ANY MANNER OR FOR ANY PURPOSES (PERSONAL OR BUSINESS) WITHOUT THE PRIOR EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF SBA REASEARCH LTD AND/OR THE RELEVANT DATA PROVIDER(S).


You further agree not to use the Website or Information for any unlawful purpose and agree to comply with reasonable requests by SBA Research Ltd to protect the respective rights of SBA Research Ltd, subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, and Data Providers in the Website and in the Information.


3.0 Disclaimer regarding Content

SBA Research Ltd cannot and does not guarantee that the Information (including information obtained from third parties) is accurate, reliable, current, complete or appropriate for your needs. Due to various factors, including the inherent possibility of human and mechanical error, the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, results obtained from use, or correct sequencing of the Information, is not and cannot be guaranteed by SBA Research Ltd or by any third parties creating or transmitting such Information.


4.0 Disclaimer regarding Links and other Third Party Content

From time to time, the Website may provide you with the ability to access certain content from third parties through links to the websites of such other parties. When you access such third party content, YOU PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK. SBA Research Ltd does not guarantee that it will screen such content or that such content will be accurate, free from errors, consistent with what it purports to be or appropriate to fit your needs. You agree that SBA Research Ltd shall not be held liable for any activities that occur on any website you access through links on the Website. We provide these links as a convenience, and do not endorse the content or services offered by these other sites.


5.0 Information You Download

SBA Research Ltd cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that information that may be available for downloading through the SBA Research Ltd Website will be free of infection or viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other code that manifests contaminating or destructive properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for accuracy of information input and output, and for maintaining a means external to SBA Research Ltd for the reconstruction of any lost information.

6.0 No Advice or Solicitation

The Information is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as an offer to sell, a solicitation of an offer to buy, or an endorsement, recommendation or sponsorship of any company or security by SBA Research Ltd, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, employees or agents. You acknowledge and agree that neither the Website nor any of the Information is intended to supply investment or financial advice. You acknowledge and agree that the use of the Website and Information, and any decisions made in reliance upon the Website and Information, are made at your own risk.


7.0 Product Demonstrations

All product demonstrations ("demos") may only be used during the time periods specified for which they are offered. All demos must be used in accordance with accompanying instructions and may not be used for any reason other than their intended purpose.


8.0 Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

You agree that neither SBA Research Ltd, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents or representatives, nor the Data Providers or any officer, director, employee, agent, affiliate or representative thereof shall have any liability, contingent or otherwise, for the truthfulness or accuracy of the Website or the truthfulness, accuracy, timeliness, completeness or correct sequencing of the Information, or for any decision made or action taken by you in reliance upon such Information or the Website, or for any other aspect of the Information or Website.


THE WEBSITE AND INFORMATION ARE PROVIDED "AS IS."  TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE AND NO OTHER WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE INFORMATION OR ANY ASPECT OF THE SERVICES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INFORMATION ACCESS). YOU RECOGNIZE THAT THE ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION SHOULD BE CHECKED BEFORE YOU RELY ON IT.

IN NO EVENT WILL SBA RESEARCH LTD OR THE DATA PROVIDERS BE LIABLE TO YOU, YOUR CUSTOMERS OR ANY OTHER PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, TRADING LOSSES OR DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM INCONVENIENCE, DELAY OR LOSS OF THE USE OF THE SERVICES), OR CLAIMS ARISING IN TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), EVEN IF SBA RESEARCH LTD OR THE DATA PROVIDERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF OR ARE OTHERWISE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY OF THE FOREGOING.

 

You acknowledge that documents posted to and content available at the Website may contain computer viruses. Should you download any such materials from the Website, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO PERFORM ANY SCANNING OR OTHER ANTI-VIRUS PRECAUTIONS AS YOU DEEM NECESSARY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL SBA RESEARCH LTD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY ANY MATERIALS DOWNLOADED FROM THE SITE AND YOU ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL NECESSARY SERVICING OR REPAIRS OF ANY EQUIPMENT OR DATA YOU USE IN CONNECTION WITH OUR SITE.

9.0 Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SBA Research Ltd, it’s subsidiaries, affiliates and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives, and the Data Providers and their officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives, from and against any and all claims, losses, liability, costs and expenses (including but not limited to reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or relating to your use of the Website or the Information, and/or your violation of these Terms and Conditions or any third party's rights, including but not limited to copyright, proprietary and privacy rights.


10.0 Modification and Termination of Website; Modification of Terms and Conditions

Notwithstanding any provision in these Terms and Conditions, SBA Research Ltd reserves the right, in its sole discretion, at any time, to change or modify from time to time and/or terminate (i) this Website, (ii) any particular services made available via the Website, or (iii) these Terms and Conditions. Your use of our Website following any such change constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Terms and Conditions, as changed.

11.0 Force Majeure

In addition to applicable disclaimers stated above, SBA Research Ltd's performance under these Terms and Conditions shall be excused in the event of interruption and/or delay due to causes beyond its reasonable control, such as acts of God, acts of any government, war or other hostility, civil disorder, the elements, fire, earthquake, explosion, acts of terrorism, power failures, equipment failure, industrial or labor dispute, acts of Data Providers or other third party information providers, third party software or communication method interruption.

12.0 Entire Agreement

These Terms and Conditions relate only to this Website, embody the entire understanding between the parties with respect to this Website and supersede any and all prior representations and agreements, if any, oral or written, with respect to this Website. In the event of any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and/or any separate agreement you have executed or otherwise entered into regarding subscription services available through this Website, the terms of such separate agreement shall control.


13.0 Severability

Should any provision of these Terms and Conditions be held to be void, invalid, unenforceable or illegal by a court, such provision shall be valid and enforceable to the extent permitted by applicable law, and the validity and enforceability of the other provisions shall not be affected thereby. Failure of any party to enforce any provision of these Terms and Conditions or of the Privacy Policy shall not constitute or be construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right to enforce such provision.


14.0 Choice of Law; Choice of Forum

These Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. In any action arising under these Terms and Conditions, you consent to the jurisdiction and venue of the courts of the United Kingdom.


Access to this Website from locations where the provision of such information or services may be illegal is prohibited. Users who determine to access this Website from such locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with all applicable local laws.


15.0 Assignment

These Terms and Conditions shall not be assignable by you, either in whole or in part. SBA Research Ltd reserves the right to assign its rights and obligations under these Terms and Conditions.

16.0 Survival

Sections 1 (Agreement), 2 (Ownership of Information; Downloading of Materials; Retransmission and Redistribution of Data), 3 (Disclaimer regarding Content), 4 (Disclaimer regarding Links and Other Third Party Content), 5 (Information you Download), 6 (No Advice or Solicitation), 8 (Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability), 9 (Indemnification), 11 (Force Majeure), 12 (Entire Agreement), 13 (Severability), 14 (Choice of Law; Choice of Forum), 15 (Assignment), and this Section 16 of these Terms and Conditions shall survive the termination of these Terms and Conditions and shall apply indefinitely.

17.0 Your Consent

By using our Website, you agree to comply with, and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with some, or all of these Terms and Conditions, you are not authorized to visit our Website.