These Terms of Service govern your use of TPal data and Web interface. These services may include, but are not limited to, business information on entities supplied by TPal or any of its affiliates.
As the Service Provider ("SP"), TPal agrees to provide you, the Service Recipient ("SR") with the services described in paragraph 1 hereof, and SR subscribes to such services in accordance with this Agreement.
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Services.
The services provided hereunder (the "Services") shall consist of a nonexclusive and nontransferable right to use the TPal
data and access to the online software.
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This Agreement shall be effective from the date it is accepted by SP until the date that is one (1) calendar months after the Services are
first provided (the "Term"), unless earlier terminated during the Term or any renewal thereof, as follows: (i) SR shall have
the right to terminate this Agreement at any time upon not less than 10 working days' prior written notice to SP and upon payment
of the charges set forth in paragraph 3 hereof; and (ii) SP shall have the right to terminate this Agreement at any time
immediately upon written notice to SR if SR breaches any of the provisions of this Agreement.
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The Term shall be automatically renewed every month in successive twelve months periods unless SR or SP elects not to renew by giving
not less than 10 working days' prior written notice to the other. If this Agreement is so renewed for any additional period beyond
the initial Term, the charges payable pursuant to paragraph 3(a) hereof for such renewal period shall be calculated at the
prevailing rates then offered by SP, and the Schedule shall be considered to be amended accordingly.
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Charges.
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SR agrees to pay SP the fees and charges set forth on each Schedule together with any applicable taxes for the Services.
If SR terminates this Agreement pursuant to paragraph 2(a)( i ) hereof or SP terminates this Agreement pursuant to
paragraph 2(a)(ii) hereof, SR shall be liable for all amounts payable pursuant to paragraphs 3(a) hereof through the date
of termination.
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Warranties and Limitations of Liabilities.
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Each time SR uses the Services, SR shall be deemed to represent, warrant and covenant to SP and its Affiliated
Companies that: (i) it has all requisite regulatory and legal authority to enter into and be bound by this Agreement; and
(ii) its use of the Services complies with all applicable laws, rules and regulations.
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SP AND ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES MAKE NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO RESULTS
TO BE ATTAINED BY SR OR OTHERS FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES AND THERE ARE NO EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE. The
information and data contained in the Services are derived from sources deemed reliable, but SP, its Affiliated Companies
and its and their suppliers do not guarantee the correctness or completeness of any programs, data or other information
furnished in connection with the Services. To the maximum extent permitted by law, SP and its Affiliated Companies shall not be responsible for or have any liability for any injuries or damages caused by delays or interruptions of the
Services. SR is solely responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of the data and information used by it and the resultant
output thereof. SP and its Affiliated Companies shall have no liability or responsibility for the security or maintenance of
any data input by SR.
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SP, its Affiliated Companies, its and their suppliers and its and their third-party agents shall have no responsibility or
liability, contingent or otherwise, for any injury or damages, whether caused by the negligence of SP or its Affiliated
Companies or any of its and their employees, subcontractors, agents, equipment vendors or otherwise, arising in connection
with the Services rendered under this Agreement and shall not be liable for any lost profits, losses, punitive, incidental or
consequential damages or any claim against SR by any other party.
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SR shall indemnify, hold harmless and at SR's expense defend SP, SP's Associated Persons and the Additional Entities
against any loss, claim, demand or expense (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising in connection with a breach of
this Agreement by SR or the use of the Services by SR or Customer.
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Limited by paragraph 4(g), to the extent permitted by law, the aggregate liability of SP and SP's Associated Persons
arising in connection with a given product or service for damages, regardless of the form of the action, shall not exceed the
fees paid by SR for the TPal service subscription(s) of SR enabled for system, product or service in question during the
three months preceding the first loss or damage.
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Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, to the extent permitted by law, the aggregate liability of SP
and SP's Associated Persons arising in connection with this Agreement, the Services for damages, regardless of the form
of the action, shall not exceed the fees paid by SR for the Services during the three months preceding the first loss or
damage, and this shall be SR's exclusive remedy.
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No party shall be liable to the other for any default resulting from force majeure, which shall be deemed to include any
circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the party or parties affected. No action, regardless of form, arising out of
or pertaining to any of the Services may be brought by SR more than one year after the cause of action has accrued.
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Notwithstanding any limitations contained in paragraphs 4(b) through 4(g) to the contrary, SP agrees to indemnify SR
and hold it harmless and at SP's expense defend SR against any claim that the programs, data, information and other items
provided by SP hereunder infringe any copyright, trademark or other contractual, statutory or common law rights; provided
that (i) SR shall promptly notify SP in writing of the claim, (ii) SP shall have sole control of the settlement and defense of
any action to which this indemnity relates, (iii) SR shall cooperate in every reasonable way to facilitate such defense, and
(iv) if SR becomes aware of any suspected infringement by a third party of any proprietary rights of SP, SR shall promptly
notify SP of such activities.
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Remedies.
If SR or any of its employees, representatives or affiliates breaches or threatens to breach any provision of this Agreement,
SP shall be entitled to injunctive relief to enforce the provisions hereof, but nothing herein shall preclude SP from pursuing
any action or other remedy for any breach or threatened breach of this Agreement, all of which shall be cumulative. If SP
prevails in any such action, SP shall be entitled to recover from SR all reasonable costs, expenses and attorneys' fees
incurred in connection therewith. As reasonable protection of the proprietary rights of SP and others in the information
provided through the Services to avoid breach of SP's obligations to providers of such information, and to avoid
unnecessary uncertainty, burden, and expense for all parties, SR acknowledges and agrees that the dissemination or distribution by SR of information identical or similar to that provided through the Services shall be deemed a breach of
the terms of paragraphs 7 (a) through 10(d) hereof and shall give rise to an immediate right of SP to terminate this
Agreement or any portion of the Services provided hereunder.
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Parties.
SR recognizes that (i) SP, (ii) its Affiliated Companies, (iii) the respective partners and suppliers of SP and its Affiliated
Companies, and (iv) the respective affiliates of the entities covered in subparagraph (iii) ((iii) and (iv) together, the "
Covered Entities"), each have rights with respect to the Services, including the software, data, information and other items
provided by SP and its Affiliated Companies by reason of SR's use of the Services. Paragraphs 5 and 6 hereto shall be
for the benefit of SP, its Affiliated Companies, the Covered Entities and the respective affiliates, successors, assigns,
officers, directors, employees and representatives of the Covered Entities. The term "SP" as used in paragraphs 5 and 6
hereto includes SP, its Affiliated Companies and the Covered Entities.
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Scope of Services.
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The Services are solely and exclusively for the use of SR and shall not be used for any illegal purpose or in any manner
inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement. SR acknowledges that the Services were developed, compiled, prepared,
revised selected and arranged by SP and others (including certain information sources) through the application of methods
and standards of judgment developed and applied through the expenditure of substantial time, effort and money and
constitute valuable industrial and intellectual property and trade secrets of SP and such others. SR agrees to protect the
proprietary rights of SP and all others having rights in the Services during and after the Term. SR acknowledges and
agrees that it has no ownership rights in and to the Services and that no such rights are granted under this Agreement. SR
shall honor and comply with all written requests made by SP or its suppliers to protect their and others' contractual,
statutory and common law rights in the Services with the same degree of care used to protect its own proprietary rights,
which in no event shall be less than reasonable efforts. SR agrees to notify SP in writing promptly upon becoming aware
of any unauthorized access or use by any party or of any claim that the Services infringe upon any copyright, trademark,
or other contractual, statutory or common law rights.
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The analysis and presentation included in the Services shall not be re-circulated, redistributed or published by SR except
for internal purposes without the prior written consent of SP and, where necessary, with certain sources of the information
included in the Services. c.SR shall not use any of SP's or its Affiliated Companies' trademarks, trade names, or service
marks in any manner which creates the impression that such names and marks belong to or are identified with SR, and SR
acknowledges that it has no ownership rights in and to any of these names and marks. d.SR acknowledges and agrees that
SP may delegate certain of its responsibilities, obligations and duties under or in connection with this Agreement to a third
party or an Affiliated Company of SP, which may discharge those responsibilities, obligations and duties on behalf of SP.
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Complete Agreement; Modifications or Waivers; Form; Inquiries.
This Agreement, together with the Schedules, which are incorporated herein by reference, is the complete and exclusive
statement of the agreements between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any oral or
written communications or representations or agreements relating thereto. No changes, modifications or waivers regarding
this Agreement shall be binding unless in writing and signed by the parties hereto; provided, however, that SP may amend
the provisions of this Agreement relating to provide additional services by providing written notice to SR. This Agreement,
including the Schedules, and any modifications, waivers or notifications relating thereto, may be executed and delivered
by facsimile or electronic mail. Any such facsimile or electronic mail transmission shall constitute the final agreement of
the parties and conclusive proof of such agreement. For inquiries, SR should contact TPal at 8/F, JuneYao International Plaz a No.789, Zhaojiabang Rd. Telephone: (86) 21- 64167070, Facsimile: (86) 21- 64227249.
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Validity.
SP and SR intend this Agreement to be a valid legal instrument. If any provision of this Agreement shall be held invalid,
the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected and shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitte
law. The invalid provision shall be reformed to the minimum extent necessary to correct any invalidity while preservdi bngy
to the maximum extent the rights and commercial expectations of the parties. The headings in this Agreement are
intended for convenience of reference and shall not affect its interpretation.
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Applicable Law
You agree that the laws of British Columbia and Canada apply to any issue that may arise with Tpal Corpora-tion regarding
this site, and to settle such dispute in the courts of British Columbia.