Terms of Website use and supply.

These terms of use (with referenced documents) are the terms on which you may use (including accessing, browsing, or registering with) our website www.foundry.com (each a “site” and together our “sites”), whether as a guest or a registered user. Please print a copy for future reference.

By using a site, you confirm that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, you must not use our sites.

OTHER APPLICABLE TERMS

These terms of use refer to our Privacy and Cookie Policy available here, dealing with our processing of any personal data we collect or you provide. By using a site, you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.

If you license products through www.foundry.com, our End User Licence Agreement (“EULA”) available here will apply, as well as these terms.

INFORMATION ABOUT US

www.foundry.com is a site operated by The Foundry Visionmongers Limited ("we" or “us”). We are a private limited company registered in England and Wales under company number 04642027 and have our main trading office at 5 Golden Square, Golden Square, London, W1F 9HT. Our registered office is at Squire Patton Boggs Secretarial Services Limited Rutland House, 148 Edmund Street, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, B3 2JR and our VAT number is 945 7013 20.

References to our “Group” means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries, as defined in section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006.

CHANGES TO THESE TERMS/OUR SITE

We can change these terms by amending this page. Please check this page from time to time to see the current terms which will be binding on you.

We may update and change the content of our sites from time to time. However, the content on our sites may be out of date and we are under no obligation to update it. We cannot guarantee that our sites or their contents will be free from errors or omissions.

Your continued use of a site after changes have been made means you agree to be bound by these terms and our site as updated and/or amended.

ACCESSING AND USE OF OUR SITES

We do not guarantee or warrant that our sites or any content on a site will always be available or will be uninterrupted, or error free, that defects will be corrected or that the server which makes the relevant site available is free of viruses or bugs. We may suspend, withdraw, discontinue or change all or any part of our sites without notice. We will not be liable to you if for any reason a site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

You may only copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, transmit or otherwise use our sites content for your own, personal, non-commercial use. You also agree not to adapt, alter, or create a derivative work from any of the content on our sites (except for your or other users’ Contributions in accordance with the relevant licence terms), unless it is for your personal, noncommercial use. Any other use requires our prior express consent in writing.

You commit to use the content on our sites only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of or restrict or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the sites. Prohibited behaviour includes but is not limited to harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue through a site.

Although we prohibit certain activities in these terms, we do not make any representation or warranty that the user content you may encounter through your use complies with these terms. You understand that by using our sites and/or services, you may encounter content (including Contributions) that you may consider to be offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable, which content may or may not be identified as having explicit material. If you object to any content, do not use the content or the content sharing services on our sites or services.

The content on our sites is provided for general information only. Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our sites, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our sites is accurate, complete or up-to-date.

YOUR ACCOUNT AND PASSWORD

If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.

We have the right to disable any user identification code or password at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you do not comply with these terms.

We reserve the right to suspend or delete your account if, i) we reasonably believe your account is a risk to our security or system integrity; or ii) for a period of 12 months, you have not accessed your account or the account has had no network activity.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

Subject to the terms relating to Contributions (below), we are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our sites, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our sites must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the content on our site for commercial purposes without accepting our EULA and these terms and obtaining our (or our licensors’) prior written consent.

The names, images and logos identifying us or third parties or respective products or services are protected by trademarks, copyright and design rights (“Branding”). Nothing contained in these terms confers (by implication, estoppel or otherwise) any licence or right for you to use such Branding.

CONTRIBUTIONS

If you contribute, upload or post any content, including but not limited to comments, images, artwork, photos, video or applications (a “Contribution”) to a site (including the related community pages of www.foundry.com):

• all intellectual property rights, other rights, title and interest in a Contribution will remain your sole and exclusive property but any Contribution will be considered non-confidential; and

• you warrant that your Contribution:

  (a) does not infringe the intellectual property or other rights of any third party;

  (b) is lawfully owned by you and is your original content or creation and complies with all applicable laws in the United Kingdom and any other country from which it is posted;

  (c) is not defamatory to any person, does not contain any material which is obscene, offensive, hateful or inflammatory; and

  (d) does not advocate, promote or assist any unlawful act such as (by way of example only) copyright infringement or computer misuse.

By providing a Contribution, you are granting us an irrevocable, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide, unrestricted licence for us and members of our Group to use, store, copy, make available, distribute and/or use the Contribution for advertising, promotion or distribution, including in any related derivative form. “Use” includes the right to use, modify and/or adapt the Contribution for the purposes of our business as we may determine in our sole discretion. We do not claim any ownership, right, title or interest in and to your Contribution.

We agree to attribute or credit you as the author of the Contribution, based on the Display Name (or similar identifier) which you created for your profile when opening an account with us. We have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any Contribution uploaded by you to a site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights or of their right to privacy. We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any Contribution posted by you or any other user of our sites.

We have the right to remove any Contribution: (a) if, in our opinion, the Contribution is in breach of these terms; or (b) otherwise, at our discretion; without any liability to you or any other user of our sites.

Any views expressed by users on our sites do not represent our views or values. You are solely responsible for securing and backing up your Contribution. The Foundry is not responsible for lost Contributions or for any errors caused by parsing of or modifying a Contribution. We reserve the right to make minor enhancements to Contributions in order to make the download process easier.

LICENCES FOR OTHER USERS

When you upload certain Contributions to our sites and/or services, you may be asked to confirm a secondary copyright license. This secondary license will instruct other users on how they may use your Contributions and you will be solely responsible for complying with and enforcing the terms of the secondary license. The secondary licence shall be the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence (which can be found at https://www.creativecommons.org) or any other license based on our discretion. You agree that we may make your Contribution available to other users, subject to the terms of the secondary license. While we will advise other users of the secondary license, you acknowledge that it is not our responsibility to enforce this secondary license and we cannot guarantee that your secondary license will in fact be observed by other users.

CATTERY

The .cat files that we make available via the Cattery here  are all subject to the BSD 3-Clause license (available here). We do not certify or approve, nor are we responsible for, the licensing or legal framework to the underlying pre-trained models, associated training data, and dependencies. You are solely responsible for undertaking your own independent investigation of the underlying files, their licensing framework, and determining their suitability, or otherwise, for your intended use(s).

 

LIMITATION OF OUR LIABILITY

All content on our sites is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis without any representations or any kind of warranty, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security or accuracy.

We do not exclude or limit our liability for death or personal injury due to our negligence, or our fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by English law.

We will not be liable to any user for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise and whether direct, indirect or consequential, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with use of, or inability to use, a site, or use of or reliance on any content displayed on a site. In particular, we will not be liable for loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue; business interruption; loss of anticipated savings; or loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation which may be incurred by users as a result of or in connection with use of our sites or using or downloading any content on it or any website linked to it.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a virus, distributed denial-of-service attack, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of a site or to your downloading of any content on it, or on any website linked to it.

We assume no responsibility or liability for the content of websites linked on our sites. Unless otherwise stated, such links should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We will not be liable for any loss or damage that may result from your use of such linked websites.

Please see our EULA for limitations of liability relating to our software products.

LINKING TO OUR SITE

You may link to the home pages of our sites, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. You must not establish a link to a site in any website that is not owned by you. Our sites must not be framed on any other website. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

If you wish to make any use of content on our site other than that set out above, please contact legal@foundry.com.

VIRUSES

You must not misuse our sites by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our sites, the server(s) on which our sites is/are stored or any server(s), computer(s) or database(s) connected to our sites. You must not attack our sites via a denial-ofservice attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our sites will cease immediately.

SUPPLY OF PRODUCTS ON WWW.FOUNDRY.COM

Our EULA together with the terms set out in our Quotation and/or Invoice are the terms on which we supply and license our software products, to the exclusion of any other terms. Before placing an order for any of our software products, you will be asked to accept the terms and conditions of the EULA. If you do not do so, we will not be able to supply our software products to you.

GENERAL

Each paragraph of these terms operates separately. If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable under the law of any country or state in which they are intended to be effective, then to that extent in the relevant jurisdiction, it or they will be deleted, with all remaining terms surviving, remaining in full force and effect and continuing to be binding and enforceable.

If we discover a pricing error in relation, we will contact you to inform you of it and will give you the option of continuing with the supply of the products at the correct price or cancelling your order.

If we fail to insist that you perform any of your obligations under these terms, the EULA or if we do not enforce our rights against you, or if we delay in doing so, that will not mean that we have waived our rights against you and will not mean that you do not have to comply with those obligations.

These terms of use, any Contract based on them and any non-contractual disputes or claims are governed by English law and we both agree to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales (or, if you are a consumer, any other applicable UK court).

CONSUMER RIGHTS

As a consumer, you have statutory and other legal rights in relation to products which are faulty or not as described, and such rights are not affected by anything in these terms.

CONTACT US

To contact us, please email legal@foundry.com.

Thank you for visiting our sites.

Dated: December 2022