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This document sets out the terms and conditions upon which Analytiqa provides
premium business information services. These terms shall apply to any order
that you place with us and that we have accepted in accordance with these
terms.
"We", "us" or "our" refers to Analytiqa. "You" or "your"
refers to the person who (or on whose behalf) an Order is placed as specified
therein.
Other defined terms used in this document are as follows:
"Authorised Users"
are the persons entitled to use a Service (as described in an Order and as
further determined in accordance with these Terms);
"Charges"
are those fees and charges payable by you to us under these Terms;
"Intellectual Property Rights"
are copyrights, patents, utility models, trade marks, service marks, design
rights (whether registered or unregistered), database rights, semiconductor
topography rights, proprietary information rights and all other proprietary
rights as may exist anywhere in the world together with applications associated
to any such rights; "Materials"
are materials that we provide to you as part of a Service (including
information, software, data and reports);
"Orders"
are order documents placed by you and accepted by us in accordance with these
Terms;
"Services"
are the premium business information services described in an Order;
"Terms"
are these terms and conditions set out in this document together with the
provisions of any Order that you place.
Duration
These Terms shall be effective from the date on which an Order is accepted by
us and shall only terminate as specifically mentioned in these Terms.
The Service
We shall provide Services to you and shall use all reasonable endeavours to
ensure that Services are provided in accordance with any timescales, delivery
requirements and other specifications described in an Order.
Orders
An Order shall only be valid when signed by both parties, or (when placed
electronically) upon receipt by you of our confirmed acceptance. You may not
cancel or amend an Order unless we have given our express written consent.
We may assume that any person who reasonably holds themselves out as being your
authorised representative, shall be entitled to place an Order on your behalf.
License
Unless otherwise stated, all prices listed on this website or marketing communications
refer to single user licence agreements. Prices for site, country, regional and / or global
licences are applied at additional multiples and are available on request.
You acknowledge that legal and beneficial interest in Intellectual Property
Rights relating to and/or developed by us in connection with a Service belong
to us or our licensors. This includes all Intellectual Property Rights in any
Material.
We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable License to use the Intellectual
Property Rights referred to above for the duration of these Terms for the sole
purpose of receiving relevant Service. This License is subject to the following
restrictions:
(a) you may only use the Intellectual Property Rights for your own internal
business purposes at the site(s) and / or countries specified in the relevant
Order; and
(b) you may not, without our prior written consent, make available, copy,
reproduce, retransmit, disseminate, sell, License, distribute, publish,
broadcast or otherwise circulate Material that we make available to you to any
person (including your employees, agents and contractors) unless they are an
Authorised User, carrying out responsibilities to you.
You may include limited extracts of Material in communications to your
customers and employees in the normal course of your business, provided that
such communication (whether in written or electronic form) includes a copyright
notice attributing us as the source. You may also store Material on an
electronic storage device provided that adequate security measures are in place
to protect the Material from disclosure to personnel who are not Authorised
Users.
Authorised Users
You acknowledge that the type of License referred to in an Order will determine
the relevant Authorised Users as follows:
License Type (Authorised Users): Named Users (Personnel specified in the
Order) Site (Personnel at the locations specified in the Order)
Country(Personnel in the countries specified in the Order) Global
(Personnel worldwide) North America (Personnel in the USA and Canada)
Europe (Personnel in the European Economic Area) Asia Pacific (Personnel in
Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Australia and New Zealand)
In the context of this provision "personnel" means individuals who are
employees of you.
You shall ensure that Material is only made available to and accessed by
Authorised Users in accordance with these Terms. You agree to cooperate with us
if we wish to monitor your compliance with this requirement (such cooperation
to include providing us with access to premises to inspect the way in which
Material is used by personnel) ("Audit"). If an Audit reveals that Material is
used by personnel who are not Authorised Users you agree to promptly reimburse
us for any underpaid license fees (at the then current list price) together
with any costs incurred by us in carrying out the Audit. In addition, you
acknowledge that in such circumstance we reserve the right, at our discretion,
to terminate these Terms.
Unless otherwise stated, all information, report and/or service purchases are provided on
a single user basis.
Charges
You shall pay to us the fees and charges described in an Order.
Analytiqa reserves the right to add reasonable postage and packaging charges
(up to €20) to cover expenses incurred on reports delivered in hard copy
format.
If you do not settle any payment within thirty (30) days of the invoice date
interest will accrue at a rate of ten (10.0%) percent per month, or the highest
rate allowed by the applicable law, whichever is the lower. At intervals of
thirty (30) days of the invoice date, Analytiqa may re-issue an invoice for the
original payment, plus appropriate interest.
If you do not make any payment when due, we may in addition, write to you to:
(a) modify the payment terms to require you to make full payment in advance;
(b) suspend a Service; or (c) require you to provide such other assurances as
we may require in order to secure your payment obligations.
Charges are exclusive of all current and future taxes and fees, all of which
you will be responsible for and will pay in full (except for taxes based on our
net income).
If we become entitled to terminate these Terms, any sums then due to us will
immediately become payable by you in full.
Warranties
We warrant that we will provide the Services (and any Material provided as part
of a Service) to you with reasonable skill and care. We do not warrant that the
Services or any Material provided as part of a Service will meet your present
or future needs or requirements or that it will be complete, error free,
complete or wholly accurate or that it will be delivered without interruption,
fault or error.
You assume sole responsibility for the use, selection and suitability of the
Services for your needs and objectives and acknowledge that except as above we
do not provide any additional warranties or guarantees relating to the Services
or any Material provided as part of a Service.
You warrant that you shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations and
shall not knowingly use the Services for any improper or unlawful purposes
(including infringing any Intellectual Property Rights).
Intellectual Property Rights and Indemnities
We shall indemnify you in full for any infringement or threatened infringement
of any of our Intellectual Property Rights (or those of our licensors) which we
have licensed or made available to you under these Terms ("IPR") or for any
claim as to the validity of the IPR by any third party, provided that you shall
at all times indemnify us in full in respect of any infringement of any IPR
arising as a result of your use of such IPR outside the terms of these Terms.
This indemnity shall be limited to infringement claims and actions arising
within USA, Canada, the European Economic Area, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan,
Australia and New Zealand.
You agree to allow us (or our licensors) to have control of any proceedings
arising as a result of any infringement, threatened infringement or claim
relating to the IPR and you agree that you will make no admission as to
liability and that you will not agree to any settlement or compromise of any
action without our consent (or that of our licensor) (as the case may be).
You agree that you will, at our request and at our cost, lend your name to and
offer such other assistance as we may reasonably request in relation to any
proceedings to protect our rights and interests, including our Intellectual
Property Rights, in the IPR. Any recovery obtained from such proceedings shall
accrue solely for our benefit although we will reimburse to you any costs
reasonably incurred by you in assisting with such proceedings.
If an infringement, threatened infringement or claim occurs in relation to a
Service, or if we consider that such a claim is likely to occur we shall have
the right at our sole discretion to either:
(a) procure for you the right or License to use the Service free of the
infringement claim; or (b) replace or modify the Service to make it
non-infringing; or (c) terminate that part of the Service which relates to the
infringement (or potential infringement) and return any Charges paid by you for
that part of the Service in full and final settlement of any claims in respect
thereof; or (d) if none of these options is reasonably practicable, terminate
these Terms and return any Charges paid by you for the affected Service in full
and final settlement.
Custom Research: Every reasonable effort will be made to verify all work
undertaken during such projects. Please note that the findings, conclusions and
recommendations that Analytiqa delivers will be based on information gathered
in good faith from both primary and secondary sources, whose accuracy Analytiqa
is not always in a position to guarantee. As such Analytiqa can accept no
liability whatever for actions taken based on any information that may
subsequently prove to be incorrect. Research is conducted on a best-efforts
basis. Analytiqa maintains the full publication and marketing rights to the
aggregated data and analysis provided with such projects and, unless otherwise
agreed, maintains the right to re-use information contained within such
projects after a period of three months from delivery of a completed project.
Access and Use of Website
You acknowledge that from time to time we may will need to carry out
maintenance of the website, and that it may be necessary for access to some or
all of the website to be temporarily suspended. We shall use reasonable
endeavours to ensure maintenance is carried out with as little disruption as
reasonably practicable to the ability of browsers to access the website. We
shall, in any event, be entitled to suspend, restrict or terminate access to
the website or to modify any part of the website for any reason at any time.
You agree not to use the Services made available to you on or via our website
such that you cause the whole or part of the website or such Services to be
interrupted, damaged, rendered less efficient or in any way impaired.
You agree that you will only use the website in a manner which is consistent
with these Terms and in such a way as to ensure compliance with applicable laws
and regulations. In particular you will not use the website to transmit, post
or download any material which is defamatory, offensive or of an obscene or
menacing character or which in our judgment may cause annoyance, inconvenience
or anxiety to any person. We reserve the right to remove any information that
you transmit, post or download at our sole discretion without notifying you.
You shall be responsible for making all arrangements that will allow you to
access the website (including obtaining the equipment and paying for telephony
and other charges which are necessary for you to access the website).
Termination
If you breach or permit a breach of the terms of the License granted to you in
these Terms we may give you written notice to terminate this Agreement. You
acknowledge that such a breach may cause us irreparable harm in respect of
which it may be difficult for us to ascertain financial loss. Accordingly, in
addition to any other rights that we have, you acknowledge that we shall be
entitled to seek injunctive relief in respect of such breach.
You acknowledge that during periods of notice to applicable continuous advisory
services, access to both new products and services, and/or updates of existing
products and services is prohibited.
Without prejudice to the other rights of termination expressed in these Terms,
either party may terminate these Terms by written notice to the other if:
(a) a voluntary agreement is approved, or an administration order is made, or a
receiver or administrative receiver is appointed over any of the other's assets
or an undertaking or a resolution or petition to wind up the other is passed or
presented (other than for the purposes of amalgamation or reconstruction) or if
any circumstances arise which entitle the Court or a creditor to appoint a
receiver, administrative receiver or administrator or to present a winding-up
petition or make a winding-up order or if the other party is unable to pay its
debts within the meaning of Section 123 of the Insolvency Act 1986; or (b) the
other party fails to perform any material obligation hereunder and (in the case
of a remediable breach) fails to remedy the breach within 30 days of receipt of
notice so to do, which it does not remedy within 30 days after receiving
written notice of the breach.
Immediately following termination you shall delete from all
computer hardware and storage media and otherwise destroy copies of all
Material that we have made available to you. You shall warrant that you have
done these acts within seven (7) days of termination. You shall also pay to us any
Charges that are outstanding.
Termination shall not affect any of the Terms expressed to survive or operate
in the event of the termination and shall not prejudice the rights of either
party in respect of any breach or in respect of any monies payable for any
period prior to termination.
Copyright: All rights reserved
All rights reserved. No part of Analytiqa's publications (reports, services and databases)
may be reproduced in any material form including photocopying or storing it by electronic
means without the written permission of the copyright owner, Analytiqa Associates Limited.
Materials may not be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise disposed of by way of trade in any
form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published, without the prior consent
of the publishers. Within the exceptions are allowed in respect of any fair dealing for
the purpose of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the
Copyright, Designs and Patent Act 1988, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in
accordance with the terms of licenses issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency.
Disclaimer
The facts of Analytiqa's publications, services and databases are believed to be correct
at the time of publication but can not be guaranteed. Please note that the findings,
conclusions and recommendations that Analytiqa provides will be based on information
gathered in good faith from both primary and secondary sources, whose accuracy we are
not always in a position to guarantee. As such Analytiqa can accept no liability
whatever for actions taken based on any information that may subsequently prove to
be incorrect.
Confidentiality
Neither party shall, except as required to perform our respective rights and
obligations, use, copy, adapt, alter, disclose or part with possession of any
information or data of the other which is disclosed or otherwise comes into our
possession directly or indirectly as a result of these Terms and which is of a
confidential nature ("Information"), whether marked confidential or not. This
obligation shall not apply to Information:
(a) which the receiving party can prove was in its possession at the date it
was received or obtained; or (b) which the receiving party obtains from some
other person with good legal title thereto; (c) which comes into the public
domain otherwise than through the default or negligence of the receiving party;
or (d) which is independently developed by or for the receiving party.
You acknowledge that the provision of the Services may involve the disclosure
to you of processes, operations and set-ups that contain proprietary and
confidential information ("Trade Secrets"). You agree that, unless expressly
permitted in writing by us, you will not use such Trade Secrets for your own
purposes or provide or otherwise disclose or make any such Trade Secrets
available for any reason to any other person, firm, company or organisation.
You shall ensure that your employees and authorised sub-contractors who have,
or may have, access to the Information are bound by an undertaking in
substantially the same terms.
These obligations of confidentiality shall continue after termination of these
Terms.
Publicity
Neither party may publicise these Terms or the existence of this relationship
or make any statement about the Services to any third party without the prior
written consent of the other party.
Limitation of liability
Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or restrict liability for death or
personal injury.
Neither party shall be liable to the other for any indirect or consequential
loss (including loss of actual or anticipated profits, business, revenue,
goodwill, anticipated savings or data) whether arising from negligence, breach
of contract or otherwise.
Except as set out above, our liability in contract, tort or otherwise arising
out of or in connection with these Terms shall in respect of any one or more
incidents not exceed the total Charges received by us in the 12 months
preceding the date on which the incident occurs.
The provisions of this section shall continue after the termination of these
Terms.
Assignment
You may not assign any of your rights under these Terms without our prior
written consent. We will not unreasonably withhold such consent. We may assign
any of our rights under these Terms to any of our subsidiary or affiliated
companies, or as part of a merger, reorganisation or sale of our business or
our assets.
Notices
Any notice, invoice or other document under these Terms shall be duly given if
left at, or sent by post, or facsimile transmission (confirmed by letter sent
by post) to the other party's registered office or any other address agreed
between the parties. Notices in respect of termination or breach shall be sent
by recorded delivery.
Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform any obligation under
this agreement insofar as the performance of such obligations is prevented by
an event or by matters beyond our reasonable control (including but not limited
to, failure of performance by a third party, earthquake, labour disputes,
riots, government or relevant regulatory requirements, failure of computer
equipment, failures or delays of sources from which information or data is
obtained).
Miscellaneous
These Terms may only be modified if the modificationis in writing and signed by
a duly authorised representative of each party.
These Terms constitute the entire understanding between the parties relating to
the subject matter hereof and supersedes any and all previous agreements,
arrangements, statements and understandings whether oral or written relating to
the subject matter, except for any fraud or fraudulent representation by either
party. For the avoidance of doubt, in the event of inconsistency between these
terms and conditions and the provisions in an Order, the Order shall take
precedence.
The failure to enforce, at any time, the provisions of these Terms or to
require, at any time, performance by the other parties of any of the provisions
of these Terms shall in no way be construed to be a waiver of such provisions
or to affect either the validity of these Terms (or any part), or the right of
any of the parties thereafter to enforce such provision in accordance with
these Terms.
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by any
judgment of a tribunal of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of the terms
and conditions shall not be affected by such judgment and these Terms shall be
carried out as nearly as possible according to its original terms and intent.
These Terms do not confer any rights to any third party (including Authorised
Users)
These Terms and the relationship of the parties in connection with the subject
matter of this agreement shall be governed by and determined in accordance with
the laws of England.
In the event of a dispute over its interpretation or execution, the courts of
England and Wales (the "Court") shall have exclusive jurisdiction and you
hereby irrevocably agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the Court.
Analytiqa PRIVACY POLICY
Overview
The Data Protection Act 1998 regulates the processing of information relating
to you and grants you various rights in relation to your personal data, one of
these rights is that an organisation tells you how it will use this personal
data.
Analytiqa ("Analytiqa", "we", "us") is committed to ensuring that your privacy
is protected and that it complies with its obligations under the Data
Protection Act 1998.
This Policy explains how we use the information which we collect about you when
you use the services offered by us through our web site ("site").
The information we collect and how we use it
We and other companies in our group will collect personal information (such as
your name, address, etc.) about you when you register with us. We do not
collect any personal information about you except when you specifically and
knowingly provide such information.
We may use the personal information that you provide for the following
purposes:
(a) to help us and our partners, sponsors and other third parties understand
the way in which users are visiting the site (b) to provide you with an online
purchase facility for the ordering of products and services (c) to tell you
about products and services which we think may be of interest to you from time
to time
You should however note that:
(a) we and other companies in our group may transfer your personal information
to countries outside Europe (b) to protect your privacy we will, wherever
practicable aggregate your personal information so that it is used by us in
anonymised format (c) if Analytiqa or a part of the Analytiqa business merges
with or is sold to a third party the personal informational data stored in our
database may be shared with or transferred to a third party so that they may
continue to operate the site - we will take reasonable efforts to notify you of
any such changes in advance.
Links from other sites
As we cannot prevent other websites referring to the site in a search result,
as a link or within a frame you should ensure that if you access the site in
this way that you have checked any privacy policies relating to those websites
in addition.
Security
We have security procedures in place to protect your information from
unauthorised access or modification, unlawful destruction and improper use or
disclosure.
All calls maybe recorded or monitored for verification, security and training purposes.
Updating your personal information
If any of the information that you have provided to us changes, please let us
know the correct details by emailing us at info@Analytiqa.com
If at any time you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policies,
please email us at info@Analytiqa.com
Consent
By registering your interest in Analytiqa's products and services, you consent
to the use of your information as set out in this Privacy Policy and agree to
be bound by the terms of this Policy
Supplying Goods and Services to Analytiqa
As a supplier of goods and services to Analytiqa you agree to accept Analytiqa's standard,
non-negotiable payment terms of 60 days from the end of the month in which the invoice is
dated. For example, January invoices will be paid at the end of March. Over the years,
Analytiqa's terms have not developed in line with market trends and terms demanded by our
customers. A key element of Analytiqa's procurement policy is to align its own terms with current
market practice of Analytiqa's customers.
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