1.     Acceptable Use

1.1. You may use the CiteRight Services only for lawful purposes. Accordingly, you may only use the CiteRight Services to download any material, other than Customer Data, that you save or otherwise interact with using the CiteRight Services, including, without limitation, case law, research materials, and websites (“Third Party Content”) if you have the right to do so. By way of example, while some courts make their decisions freely available, many decisions are hosted on proprietary databases that place restrictions on the permanent storage of materials they provide. To be sure you have the right to download or interact with such Third Party Content, you should review any relevant agreements you may have made with the publishers of such Third Party Content. You acknowledge your responsibility to obtain all necessary consents and permissions to utilize the CiteRight Services with third-party materials and to adhere to all applicable intellectual property laws with regards to capturing, storing and copying any copyrighted materials using the Software.

1.2. By using the CiteRight Services to download and interact with Third Party Content you represent and warrant that:

(a)   you are licensed and fully cleared to use such Third Party Content as contemplated herein;

(b)   using such Third Party Content as contemplated herein does and will not, in any way, violate or breach any of these Terms of Use;

(c)   we shall not be required to pay or incur any sums to any person or entity as a result of our use or exploitation of your Third Party Content.

At CiteRight’s request and in accordance with CiteRight’s reasonable instructions, you will promptly delete and not use the CiteRight Services to send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any Content that is found to violate any such pre-existing relationship between you and the original source of the Third Party Content.

1.3. You may not use the CiteRight Services:

(a)   To send, knowingly receive, upload, download, use or re-use any Third Party Content without authorization. You may perform these actions only if you are the copyright owner, have the copyright owner’s permission, are permitted to do so under your publishing agreement or your institution’s license agreement or under appropriate license;

(b)   In any way that breaches any applicable local, national or international law or regulation;

(c)   In any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or that advocates, promotes or assists any unlawful act, or that may deceive any person or that breaches any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence .

1.4. You also agree:

(a)   Not to access without authority, interfere with, damage or disrupt:

(i)     Any part of our Site;

(ii)    Any equipment or network on which our Site is stored;

(iii)   Our Software or any software used in the provision of our Site; or

(iv)  Any equipment or network or software owned or used by any third party.

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