Terms of Use
1. Introduction and Acceptance
Welcome to vidyalaw.ca, the official website of Vidya Law, an Ontario-based sole proprietorship law firm practicing in Corporate, Commercial, Franchise, Privacy, and Estate Planning. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of vidyalaw.ca and all associated services (collectively, the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using the Site.
2. Site Usage and Restrictions
2.1 Limited License
Vidya Law grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited license to access and use the Site for personal and informational purposes, subject to these Terms.
2.2 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Attempt to interfere with the Site's security features
- Gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Transmit any malware, viruses, or destructive code
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, or exploit any portion of the Site without express written permission from Vidya Law
3. Intellectual Property
3.1 Ownership
All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Vidya Law or its licensors and is protected by Canadian and international copyright and other intellectual property laws.
3.2 User Content
By submitting any content to the Site, you grant Vidya Law a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute that content for the purpose of providing and improving our services.
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied. Vidya Law does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by Ontario and Canadian law, Vidya Law shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Site or the information contained therein.
6. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Vidya Law, its owner, employees, and affiliates from any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
7. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
8. No Attorney-Client Relationship
The information provided on the Site is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Use of the Site does not create an attorney-client relationship between you and Vidya Law. If you require legal advice, please contact Vidya Law directly to discuss your specific situation.
9. Modifications to Terms
Vidya Law reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will post the updated Terms on the Site, and your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
10. Termination
Vidya Law may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, for any reason, without notice.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein. Any legal action arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be filed only in North York, Ontario, Canada, and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
13. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Vidya Law regarding your use of the Site.
14. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms or the Site, please contact us at:
Vidya Law
1901-5000 Yonge St, North York, ON M2N 7E9
By using VidyaLaw.ca, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
Last updated: [October 27, 2024]
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