Introduction

Welcome to the RP6 Legal Insights web site (Site). These terms and conditions of use (Terms of Use) apply to your use of the Site and all content, resources, features, and services offered on or through the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read these Terms of Use carefully. If you do not accept these Terms of Use, you should not access or use the Site. By continuing to access or use the Site, you are agreeing to these Terms of Use. RP6 Legal Insights, a blog owned and operated by Jennifer Wallace and her staff of attorneys, reserves the right to revise and update these Terms of Use at any time. You are encouraged to check this page from time to time as possible revisions will be posted here. If you have questions or comments regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at [email protected] or call (646) 636-4515.

Eligibility and Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using RP6 Legal Insights, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age or have legal parental or guardian consent to use this Site, and that you are fully able and competent to agree and comply with these Terms of Use. Your access to and use of this Site is conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these Terms of Use. If you are using this Site on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms of Use.

Modifications to the Terms of Use

RP6 Legal Insights may, at any time in our sole discretion, change or update these Terms of Use. Changes will be effective immediately upon their appearance on the Site. It is up to you to make sure you review the Terms of Use on a periodic basis. In the event of changes, your continued usage of the Site thereafter constitutes acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree to the changes, you must cease using the Site immediately.

User Conduct and Obligations

You agree to use the RP6 Legal Insights Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to post to, transmit, or otherwise distribute through the Site any material that:

• Violates or infringes the rights of any third party (including intellectual property or privacy rights) or any law or regulation
• Is defamatory, obscene, offensive, abusive, or contains harmful code such as a computer virus or Trojan Horse
• Is false or misleading in any way

Users agree not to use the Site in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with any other user’s use of the Site. You shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Site, through hacking, password mining, or using any other means.

Intellectual Property Matters

The content on the RP6 Legal Insights Site, including without limitation, articles, procedures, text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and software (“Content”), and the Site design and organization are the exclusive property of RP6 Legal Insights or its licensors or content providers and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. RP6 Legal Insights permits you to view and use the Site and Content solely for your own personal, non-commercial uses. No right, title, or interest in any Content or software may be downloaded or otherwise copied from the Site unless you obtain express prior written permission from RP6 Legal Insights. You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the Site or the Content, including but not limited to application code in software, the Site, or any content contained on the Site or accessible through the Site, or transmitted to the Service for any commercial purpose without express prior written permission from RP6 Legal Insights. Any trademarks, service marks, and/or logos displayed on the Site are registered and unregistered trademarks of RP6 Legal Insights. Nothing contained on the Site shall be construed as granting any license or right to use any trademark or logo without the express prior written permission of RP6 Legal Insights.

Accuracy and Representation of Content, and No Legal Representative, Attorney or Solicitor

RP6 Legal Insights makes every effort to ensure that information and content on the Site is accurate, current, and reliable. However, material available on or through this Site is made available to you for informational and educational purposes only. The material available on or through this Site does not constitute and should not be construed as legal advice or legal opinion, nor as a substitute for professional consultation with an attorney of your choice. While RP6 Legal Insights legal professionals and researchers will make every effort to present reliable information in an accurate and timely manner, RP6 Legal Insights does not guarantee the accuracy or reliability of any material on this Site, nor is RP6 Legal Insights responsible for any errors or omissions in such material. You must seek professional legal counsel before acting or relying upon information obtained from the Site. Any reliance you place upon such material is therefore strictly at your own risk.

User Submissions and User Contributions

RP6 Legal Insights may include features that permit users to submit comments, questions, feedback, information, or materials to the Site. By submitting any content, you grant RP6 Legal Insights a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, display, and otherwise exploit such content throughout the world in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to any content you submit and that such content is accurate, does not violate any law or the rights of any third party, and will not cause injury to any person or entity. RP6 Legal Insights has no obligation to monitor or review user-submitted content and may edit or remove user-submitted content at its sole discretion.

Links to Third Party Websites and Resources

The RP6 Legal Insights Site may include links to other websites, resources, services, software, content, and other materials that are owned and controlled by parties other than RP6 Legal Insights. Such third-party materials are provided solely as a convenience to you. RP6 Legal Insights is not responsible for and does not endorse, make any representations or warranties regarding, or accept any liability for the accuracy, legality, or suitability of any content, products, services, privacy policies, or other material of any third-party website. Access to third-party materials is undertaken at your sole risk, and you agree to only use such third-party sites in accordance with the applicable terms and privacy policies that govern such sites. RP6 Legal Insights shall have no liability with respect to, or arising out of your use of, any third-party websites.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters. RP6 Legal Insights collects, uses, and protects your information in accordance with the Privacy Policy, which is an integral part of these Terms of Use, as amended. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of your information pursuant to the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the Privacy Policy, you should discontinue using the Site immediately. Questions regarding your privacy or security regarding your information should be directed to us at [email protected].

No Warranty

The RP6 Legal Insights Site and all content, materials, resources, and services available through the Site are provided on an as-is and as-available basis without any representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied or arising by operation of law, including but not limited to, any warranties as to merchantability, fitness for particular use or purposes, non-infringement, or course of performance. There is no guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, and free of errors, viruses, or other harmful components. We make no implicit or explicit representations or warranties, nor assume any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or usefulness of information available from the Site or entered through the Site. We expressly agree that use of the Site and reliance upon the information therein is at your sole risk.

Limitation of Liability

RP6 Legal Insights, the RP6 Trust, founders, employees, affiliates, contractors, and agents (hereinafter ‘RP6 Legal Insights’), to the fullest extent permitted by law, shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages which may result from or otherwise relate in any way to your use of the Site or your ability or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to any loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, or strict liability or otherwise, even if RP6 Legal Insights had been advised of the possibility of such damage. Your sole and exclusive remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to stop using the Site.

Indemnity

You will indemnify, defend, and hold harmless RP6 Legal Insights, and its owners, affiliates, employees, agents, licensors, and service providers, from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from the use of the Site, the violation of these Terms of Use, or the infringement by you, or any third party using your computer, of any intellectual property or other right of any person or entity.

Claims for Copyright Infringement (DMCA – Digital Millennium Copyright Act)

RP6 Legal Insights respects the intellectual property of others and expects its users to do the same. If you believe that any material on the Site infringes your copyright, please send notice to us by providing the following information in writing:

• A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
• Identification of the allegedly infringing material on the Site and its location on the Site
• Your contact information, including an address, a telephone number, and an electronic mail address
• A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized by the owner of the copyright, its agent, or the law
• A statement that the information in your notice is accurate and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

DMCA notices may be sent to [email protected] or by mail to: RP6 Legal Insights, 1010 Avenue of the Americas Fl 39, New York NY 10018.

Termination and Suspension

RP6 Legal Insights will terminate or suspend your access to the Site, at RP6 Legal Insights’ sole discretion, without notice and without liability to you, if you breach these Terms of Use or for any other reason. Upon termination, your right to use the Site will immediately cease. RP6 Legal Insights is not liable to you or any third-party for any suspension or termination of your access to the Site. Any provision of these Terms of Use that contemplates performance or observance subsequent to termination or expiration of these Terms of Use will survive any such termination or expiration and will continue in full force and effect. By way of example, but not in limitation on the generality of this provision, provisions regarding intellectual property, disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification, and similar matters will survive any such termination or expiration.

Newsletter and Other Email Communication

By subscribing to the RP6 Legal News newsletter or otherwise providing us with your contact details, you consent to receiving regular messages from us including legal news, updates, and resources. You can unsubscribe from our communications at any time by following the instructions in the email, or by emailing us at [email protected]. RP6 Legal News will not sell or otherwise pass your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes without your agreement. For more details see our Privacy Policy.

No Attorney-Client Relationship

Use of the RP6 Legal Insights Site, including reading our content, posting a question or submitting other information to the Site, or subscribing to one of our e-newsletters, does not constitute an attorney-client relationship between you and RP6 Legal Insights, its founders, contributors, clients, affiliates, or other legal professionals. Information on the Site cannot take the place of personalized legal advice. If you are seeking legal representation or advice, you should seek the services of a qualified attorney in your area who is licensed to practice law in your jurisdiction.

International Users and Compliance

RP6 Legal Insights is operated from within the United States for use throughout the world. However, users of the Site are solely responsible for assuring that their use of the Site is in compliance with all local, state, national, and international laws and regulations. Access to the Site from locations where use of the Site or any content available on the Site is illegal or prohibited is not authorized. RP6 Legal Insights makes no representation or warranty that the Site or content available on the Site is appropriate or available for access in any particular jurisdiction.

Applicable Law Jurisdiction

The Terms of Use and all disputes arising out of or in connection with the Site or these terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts sitting in New York County, New York to resolve any legal matter or claim arising from or related to your use of the Site.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable in whole or in part by a court of competent jurisdiction or applicable law, such provision will be deemed severable from the remainder of these Terms of Use and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use, along with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notice that may be published on the Site, comprise the entire agreement you have with and between you and RP6 Legal Insights with respect to your use of the Site and supersede all prior (or contemporaneous) understandings, recordings, communications, or agreements with respect to such subject matter. Any failure by RP6 Legal Insights to exercise or enforce their respective right or provision hereunder will not be deemed a waiver of such rights or provisions.

Contact Information and User Support

If you have any questions, comments, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Use, the Site, or your experience with the RP6 Legal Insights Site, please contact us via email at [email protected], by phone at (646) 636-4515, or via U.S. mail at 1010 Avenue of the Americas Fl 39, New York NY 10018. We look forward to your comments and will make every effort to address all questions and/or concerns in a timely manner. For further information about the Web Resources and Content, legal news, or to subscribe to our newsletter, refer to https://rp6.org/.

Acknowledgment and Acceptance

You agree that by using or accessing any part of RP6 Legal Insights you are agreeing to be bound by these terms of use (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy. Your access or use of the Site is contingent on your abiding by these Terms. We appreciate you choosing RP6 Legal Insights as your source for legal insight and information and we welcome you to read, subscribe, learn, and enjoy the benefits of insight into global legal matters available across the various channels at the Site.