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THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBES THE TERMS ON WHICH WORDWARE OFFERS YOU ACCESS TO THE
WORDWARE SERVICES. BY LOADING OR AGREEING TO HAVE LOADED CONTENT UPON THE gStepOne
WEBSITE, OR ANY ELEMENT OR DERIVATION THEREOF, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS
HEREIN.
This Agreement (this “Agreement”) is by and between Wordware Pty Ltd, an Australian
company, (“Wordware”, “we” or “us” and “our” shall be construed accordingly) and
you (“User” or “you” and “your” shall be construed accordingly), individually a
“Party” and collectively the “Parties”. Wordware operates a website on the World
Wide Web found on http://www.gstepone.com (the “Website”) and has developed proprietary
technology to enable processes, workflow designs and other content to be loaded
onto the Website (“gStepOne”). User desires to create processes, workflows, designs
and other content using Step1 (the “Content” as defined more specifically herein)
which may be displayed and stored on the Website, used by you or others and for
which links may be transmitted electronically.
1. Introduction
BEFORE YOU USE gStepOne, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU CAREFULLY REVIEW THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS SET OUT BELOW.
In addition to the provisions set forth below, the following policies (as modified
from time to time) are incorporated into this Agreement by reference and relate
to you as a user of the Website.
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
In addition, specific pages on the Website may set out additional terms and conditions,
all of which are incorporated by reference into this Agreement. Terms may be changed
or updated at any time, but you can find the most recent version on the Website.
In the case of inconsistencies between this Agreement and information included in
off-line materials, (e.g., promotional materials and mailers), this Agreement will
always control. We suggest that you periodically check the Website to make sure
you are up to date.
By using gStepOne, you indicate that you accept this Agreement and that you agree
to be bound by and subject to the terms and conditions contained herein and any
subsequent modifications. Acceptance of this Agreement creates a binding legal agreement
between you and Wordware that you will use gStepOne and the Website only in a manner
that is consistent with this Agreement. Your use of gStepOne is entirely conditioned
on and subject to your compliance with this Agreement. If at any time you do not
agree with this Agreement, do not proceed to access or use gStepOne.
2. gStepOne Services
gStepOne is intended solely for personal use. gStepOne is designed for participants
aged 18 and above who can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. By
accepting this Agreement and using gStepOne, you acknowledge that you are aged 18
or above. By loading or agreeing to have the Content loaded onto the Website, you
agree that you will cooperate fully with us and comply with this Agreement at all
times in a manner consistent with our current policies. You acknowledge that Wordware
shall determine in its sole discretion whether the Content adheres to the letter
and spirit of such policies. You agree and represent that no processes, workflows,
flowcharts, branding or logos, trademarked word marks, designs or otherwise, the
intellectual property rights of which belong to others, shall be uploaded, drawn,
written and/or otherwise used in connection with any Content. You may not falsely
state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity in any
way.
gStepOne reserves the right at any time to change, modify, add to, discontinue or
retire any aspect or feature of the Website or gStepOne including but not limited
to storage of the Content, email capabilities, access, server capacity or ability
to use on any particular device or communications service. Wordware has no obligation
to provide you with notice of any such changes and shall have no liability therefore.
You understand that your use of gStepOne and the Website is at your own risk and
that Wordware is under no obligation to provide assistance, error corrections, updates,
upgrades, corrections and/or other enhancements of gStepOne services or the Website.
3. The User Content
You agree and acknowledge that you shall not use the Website or gStepOne (i) as
storage for remote loading or as a door or signpost to another home page, whether
internal or external to gStepOne; (ii) to solicit for advertisers or sponsors; (iii)
to conduct contests of any type; or (iv) to display a sponsorship banner of any
kind, including those that are generated by banner or link exchange services. You
agree not to upload, post or otherwise transmit any content that contains software
viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy
or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware including gStepOne
and the Website. You will be solely responsible for all elements of the Content
loaded by or for you using gStepOne including but not limited to all process or
workflow drawings, designs, textual information digitally displayed on gStepOne
(the “Processes”) and other content such as email addresses, names and commentary
on the Processes (collectively, the “Content”) and the accuracy and propriety of
the same. The Content, including any communications generated from it (via email
mechanism or otherwise) shall not (i) be pornographic, obscene, indecent or of an
“adult” sexual nature; (ii) violate or infringe upon the rights of any third party;
(iii) be libellous; (iv) advocate or promote violence or conduct that constitutes
a criminal offense; (v) promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality,
disability, sexual orientation, age or otherwise; (vi) be harmful to children; (vii)
give rise to a civil liability or (viii) otherwise be illegal.
Recognizing the global scope of the Internet, you further agree to comply with all
applicable laws regarding the transmission of electronic data exported from the
country in which you reside. You acknowledge that gStepOne may (but is not obligated
to) pre-screen content, and that gStepOne shall have the right (but not the obligation)
in its sole discretion to reject or remove any element of the Content that is available
through Wordware services or any other part of the Website at any time, for any
reason. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you agree that you must evaluate, and bear
all risks associated with, the use of any of the Content.
4. Communications
You agree to that your use of gStepOne shall be exclusively for your personal use.
You may not use a false e-mail address, impersonate any person or entity, or otherwise
mislead as to the origin of any elements of the Content. Any information you provide
to us, post or load onto the Website in general or onto gStepOne specifically or
that you otherwise communicate to third parties using Wordware services shall not
be false, inaccurate, misleading, illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive
of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to
third parties or objectionable. You may not use gStepOne to send unsolicited bulk
communications and/or marketing communications by email or instant messaging. You
hereby agree not to upload, post or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized
advertising, promotional materials, software viruses, political campaigning, commercial
solicitation, mass mailings, "junk mail," "spam," "chain
letters," or "pyramid schemes” or other such solicitations. You shall
not “stalk” or otherwise harass any other Website user, or other third party using
gStepOne or the Website.
You hereby acknowledge that the Website is, generally, directed to users 18 years
old or older. In line with this policy, you acknowledge and agree that you will
only communicate via Wordware services with individuals who are 18 years old or
older. If it comes to your attention that an individual is under age 18, you must
not communicate with such user. gStepOne reserves the right, though it does not
have the obligation, to monitor the Website and any communications to or from gStepOne.
If, at any time, we discover that you are using gStepOne or the Website for any
reason other than as in accordance with this Agreement, your participation in Wordware
services will be terminated immediately. Wordware respects the privacy rights of
others and our Privacy Policy is incorporated herein.
We request that you and anyone acting on your behalf do not disclose, load or otherwise
provide any personally identifiable information or Content via gStepOne because
such information and Content shall not be considered confidential or proprietary.
Accordingly, we request that you use discretion in your communications and participation
with the Wordware services.
5. Termination of this Agreement
The term of this Agreement will begin upon your acceptance of this Agreement and
will continue as long as you use Wordware services.
6. Licenses
You acknowledge that Wordware owns gStepOne and the Website and all elements and
rights therein. Wordware grants you a revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable,
limited right to access, use and display the Content. You grant to us a non-exclusive,
worldwide, royalty-free license to utilize the Content, to advertise, market, promote,
and publicize in any manner including but not limited to all areas of the Website,
our partner affiliate sites, in internet advertising and off-line multi-media materials;
provided, however, that we shall not be required to so advertise, market, promote,
or publicize. This license shall terminate upon the expiration or termination of
this Agreement unless otherwise specifically stated in this Agreement. You shall
not make any use of any Wordware trademarks, logos, or trade dress; however, Wordware
shall reserve the right to display any such trademarks, trade dress and logos on
any part of the website, including without limitation, gStepOne. You shall not incorporate
into any other product, copy or otherwise attempt to recreate any element of the
Website or gStepOne, including any source code or functionality and you shall not
authorize or assist any third party to do so.
The rights granted by Wordware herein do not constitute any assignment of ownership
or other transfer of ownership interests therein or in any property of Wordware,
including without limitation, any intellectual property of Wordware to User and
User shall not sell, assign or otherwise transfer any right in the Website, gStepOne
or the Content. Wordware may terminate the authorization, rights and licenses granted
herein at any time and require you, upon notice of such termination, to destroy
any and all Content. All licenses, rights and interests in, to and with respect
to gStepOne, the Website, the elements and parts thereof not specifically granted
herein to User (including, without limitation, all rights of copyright) shall be
entirely reserved, as between the Parties, to Wordware and may be fully utilized
by Wordware without limitation and without regard to any licenses and rights granted
herein.
7. Copyright and Intellectual Property Ownership
You retain ownership of your copyrights and other intellectual property and proprietary
rights in any Wizard you develop using gStepOne. If you post a wizard to WizardWiki.net,
your copyright and other intellectual property and proprietary rights are subject to the
non-exclusive rights that you grant to us as described in the
WizardWiki Terms and Conditions.
These Terms do not prevent you from granting similar rights to others.
Subject to your compliance with and acceptance of this Agreement, Wordware authorizes you to
use gStepOne to view/use the Processes on the Website only for your personal use.
8. Disclaimers.
THE gStepOne, CONTENT, WEBSITE AND ANY INFORMATION AND MATERIALS CONTAINED THEREIN
ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”. WE MAKE NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS
WITH RESPECT TO THE gStepOne, CONTENT OR WEBSITE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
WARRANTIES OF FITNESS, MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, DEALING, OR TRADE USAGE). IN ADDITION, WE
MAKE NO REPRESENTATION THAT THE OPERATION OF gStepOne OR THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED,
ERROR FREE OR WITHOUT VIRUSES, AND WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF
ANY INTERRUPTIONS, ERRORS OR VIRUSES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW SUCH EXCLUSION
OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
9. Disclosure for Legal Purposes
You hereby authorize us to disclose information if we believe the disclosure is
necessary or appropriate in the event of an investigation of improper or illegal
conduct in connection with gStepOne specifically or the Website in general, such
as fraud, misrepresentation, intellectual property infringement, or other activity
that may put us at risk for liability or is otherwise required by law. We will,
whenever we believe reasonably possible, use our reasonable efforts to inform you
if such information may be so revealed.
10. Representations and Warranties
You hereby represent and warrant to us as follows: YOU POSSESS ALL REQUISITE RIGHTS
IN AND TO ALL ELEMENTS OF THE CONTENT IN ORDER TO GRANT TO WORDWARE THE RIGHTS GRANTED
IN THIS AGREEMENT AND CONTEMPLATED HEREIN AND AGREE TO PROVIDE WORDWARE WITH DOCUMENTATION
EVIDENCING THE SAME, UPON WORDWARE’S REQUEST.
11. Indemnification
You hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless Wordware and its subsidiaries and
affiliates, and their directors, officers, employees, agents, shareholders, partners,
members, and other owners, against any and all claims, actions, demands, liabilities,
losses, damages, judgments, settlements, costs, and expenses (including reasonable
attorneys' fees) (any or all of the foregoing hereinafter referred to as “Losses”)
insofar as such Losses (or actions in respect thereof) arise out of or are based
on (i) any claim that any element of the Content as used in connection with this
Agreement infringes on any trademark, trade name, service mark, copyright, license,
publicity right, privacy right, goodwill, patent, or other intellectual property
or proprietary right of any third party; (ii) any misrepresentation of a representation
or warranty or breach of a covenant and agreement made by you herein; or (iii) any
claim related to any element of the Content. 12. Limitation of Liability. WORDWARE
SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY ENTITY FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES OR ANY LOSS OF REVENUE, PROFITS, OR DATA ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH ANY
ASPECT OF THIS AGREEMENT, STEP1, THE CONTENT OR THE WEBSITE EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
13. Severability
If any term, clause or provision of this Agreement shall be deemed invalid or unenforceable
for any reason, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain valid and enforceable
in accordance with its terms.
14. Entire Agreement and Amendments
Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, this Agreement constitutes the
entire agreement between the Parties relating to this subject matter, and all prior
negotiations and understandings, whether oral or written, are superseded.
15. Governing Law
This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the Australia and the State of Victoria,
without reference to rules governing choice of laws. Any action relating to this
Agreement must be brought in the federal or state courts located in Melbourne, Victoria,
and you irrevocably consent to the jurisdiction of such courts.
16. Waiver
Wordware’s failure to enforce your strict performance of any provision of this Agreement
will not constitute a waiver of our right to subsequently enforce such a provision
or any other provision of this Agreement.
17. Survival of Provisions
The provisions of Sections 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15 and 17 hereof shall survive
termination of this Agreement.
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