1. Agreement Between Lucite Technology Solutions, Inc. and User
This is a binding agreement (“Agreement”) between the Lucite Technology Solutions, Inc. (“Lucite”) and you, the user (“You” or “Your”). Information and services provided through Lucite’s Internet domain (lucite.ai), inclusive of any subdomain properties and email communications (collectively known as “Web Site”), are offered to You conditioned on Your acceptance, without modification, of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein. By using Lucite’s Web Site, You confirm Your acceptance of, and agree to be bound by, this Agreement and all such terms, conditions and notices.
2. Modification of These Terms of Use
LUCITE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING OUR SEPARATE PRIVACY POLICY, FROM TIME TO TIME AS WE DEEM APPROPRIATE. SUCH CHANGES, MODIFICATIONS, ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON POSTING UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED. LUCITE HAS NO DUTY OR OBLIGATION TO INFORM PRIOR USERS OF THIS WEB SITE THAT CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE, REGARDLESS OF THE SCOPE AND IMPORTANCE OF THE CHANGES. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULARLY REVIEWING THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOUR NON-TERMINATION OR CONTINUED USE OF LUCITE’S WEB SITE AFTER CHANGES ARE POSTED CONSTITUTES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT AS MODIFIED BY THE POSTED CHANGES. LUCITE MAY CHANGE, RESTRICT ACCESS TO, SUSPEND, OR DISCONTINUE LUCITE’S WEB SITE, OR ANY PORTION OF LUCITE’S WEB SITE, AT ANY TIME.
3. Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to You and to LUCITE. Therefore, Lucite will operate Lucite’s Web Site in accordance with its Privacy Policy. BY CONSENTING TO THIS TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT FOR LUCITE’S WEB SITE, YOU CONSENT TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY.
4. Usage of Lucite’s Web site
As a condition of Your use of Lucite’s Web Site, You represent and warrant to Lucite that You will not use Lucite’s Web Site for any unlawful purpose or in any manner prohibited by this Agreement’s terms, conditions or notices.
You represent and warrant that You will not use Lucite’s Web Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden or impair Lucite’s Web Site or interfere with any other party’s use and enjoyment of Lucite’s Web Site.
Certain products and/or services (as set forth in your elected subscription plan) are only available to you through your subscriber account. Such products and/or services will be accessible only to employees of dues paying subscribers of LUCITE (“Subscribers”). All information about employees of dues paying Subscribers provided to LUCITE and posted on LUCITE’s Web Site, including without limitation name, title, address, phone number, fax number, and email address, must be reasonably current, accurate and complete. If LUCITE at any time discovers any error or omission in the information You provide, LUCITE may in its sole discretion terminate Your right to access and use of the subscription by any Subscriber. You may not permit anyone other than Yourself to use Your LUCITE Subscriber information to access any portions of LUCITE’s Web Services which are restricted to Subscribers only, and You are responsible for the acts or omissions by third parties who are under Your control for their use of the subscription, and for any damages incurred by You as a result thereof.
LUCITE’s Web Site and certain of the products and/or services provided therefrom, use information aggregated from various third-party sources, including the Internet in general and Alpha Vantage. As such, LUCITE is not able to confirm the accuracy of any information included in any of LUCITE’s products and/or services. You therefore agree that your reliance on any such information is at your own risk.
LUCITE’s Web Site may contain chat areas, forums, news groups, bulletin board services and other facilities (“LUCITE Web Services”) that permit You to communicate with other LUCITE Subscribers. You agree to use these LUCITE Web Site only to post, send and receive messages and materials that are appropriate and related to the facility or service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, You agree that when using LUCITE Web Site, You will not:
• Violate any applicable laws or regulations;
• Upload information that contains material protected by intellectual property laws, including without limitation material protected by patent, copyright, trademark (such as LUCITE’s logo), or trade secrets, or by rights of privacy of publicity unless You own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents;
• Falsify or delete author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations indicating the origin or source of information that is uploaded or downloaded from LUCITE’s Web Site;
• Send, publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, threatening, abusive, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, or otherwise objectionable materials, or any materials which encourage conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or violate any law, or contain any advertising or any solicitation with respect to products or services;
• Harass, abuse, threaten or otherwise violate any legal rights of others;
• Upload viruses, corrupted files or any other software or information that may damage the operation of another’s computer or network;
• Use LUCITE’s Web Site for commercial purposes, including, but not limited to, advertisements, promotions, offers to buy or sell goods or services, surveys, competitor rankings, contests, pyramid schemes, or sponsorship banners;
• Use LUCITE’s Web Site to forward chain letters;
• Permit anyone other than Yourself to use Your LUCITE Subscriber information to access any portions of LUCITE’s Web Site which are restricted to Subscribers only;
• Forward any portions of LUCITE’s Web Site which are restricted to Subscribers to anyone who is not a Subscriber of LUCITE; or
• Violate any of LUCITE’s policies, guidelines or other codes of conduct which are applicable to LUCITE’s Web Site or in particular to one of LUCITE’s Web Services.
• Reproduce, re-transmit or re-present in any form, in whole or in part, any content, programming code, images or graphics without express written permission of LUCITE;
• Frame, squeeze back, overlay or employ other techniques to enclose or display the LUCITE E-mail lists, or any trademark, logo, content or other proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) included on the LUCITE E-mail Lists, with any other software or content of a third party;
• Use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing the names or trademarks of LUCITE without its prior written consent;
• Without limiting the generality of the other restrictions set forth herein, access, monitor or copy any content or information of this Web Site using any “robot”, “spider”, “deep link”, “scraper” or other automated means, methodology, algorithm or device or any manual process for any purpose; or
• Violate any of LUCITE policies, guidelines or other codes of conduct.
LUCITE has no obligation to screen or monitor LUCITE’s Web Site; however, LUCITE reserves the right to review information or materials posted to LUCITE’s Web Site, to remove any such information or materials in its sole discretion, and to use any other forms of information available to us by virtue of Your use of LUCITE’s Web Site. LUCITE reserves the right at all times, in its sole discretion, to refuse to post, delete, move, edit or to remove any information or materials from LUCITE’s Web Site, including without limitation any information or materials posted through use of LUCITE’s Web Services, regardless of whether such material does or does not violate this Agreement or any of LUCITE’s policies, guidelines, or other codes of conduct which are applicable to LUCITE’s Web Site or in particular to one of LUCITE’s Web Services.
LUCITE DOES NOT CONTROL OR ENDORSE THE CONTENT, MESSAGES OR INFORMATION FOUND IN ANY OF LUCITE’S WEB SERVICES, AND LUCITE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY WITH REGARD TO LUCITE’S WEB SERVICES. LUCITE DOES NOT ENDORSE OR OTHERWISE VERIFY THE ACCURACY, TRUTHFULNESS OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON LUCITE’S WEB SERVICES UNLESS IT IS PROVIDED BY AN AUTHORIZED LUCITE SPOKESPERSON. ANY STATEMENTS MADE ON LUCITE’S WEB SERVICES REFLECT ONLY THE VIEWS OF THEIR AUTHORS, AND YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY SUCH CONTENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. LUCITE’S WEB SERVICES WILL BE MANAGED OR HOSTED BY EITHER EMPLOYEES OR SUBSCRIBERS OF LUCITE, WHO ARE NOT AUTHORIZED LUCITE SPOKESPERSONS, AND THEIR VIEWS OR ACTIONS IN MANAGING OR HOSTING LUCITE’S WEB SERVICES DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT THOSE OF LUCITE.
5. Security
Paid services through the Lucite Website is intended by LUCITE to require a user identification and password to access and use. Certain LUCITE Web Services may require additional codes. You are solely responsible for (1) maintaining the strict confidentiality of the user identification, passwords and codes (“Web Account Information”) assigned to You; (2) charges, damages or losses that may be incurred or suffered as a result of Your or Your personnel’s failure to maintain the strict confidentiality of Web Account Information; and (3) promptly informing LUCITE in writing of any need to deactivate or replace any Web Account Information due to security concerns. You may not share your Web Account Information with any unauthorized persons. By allowing others to access your account (which includes access to information on viewing activity for the account), you agree that such individuals are acting on your behalf and that you are bound by any changes that they may make to the account, including but not limited to changes to your subscription plan. LUCITE is not liable for any harm related to the theft of Your Web Account Information, Your disclosure of Your Web Account Information, or Your authorization to allow another person or entity to access and use the LUCITE content and services using Your Web Account Information. You agree to notify LUCITE immediately as soon as You become aware of any unauthorized use of Your Web Account Information. Notice to LUCITE under this section of the Agreement may be accomplished by sending e-mail to info@lucite.ai.
7. Product Information and Warranties
At LUCITE we may advertise and offer for sale our products and other third party products. Unless indicated otherwise, most products and services featured on the site are available directly from or through LUCITE’s Web Site. LUCITE has made a conscientious effort to display and describe its products and services on LUCITE’s Web Site accurately so that You may preview their design and use. Furthermore, LUCITE is constantly improving its information, products and services. Consequently, LUCITE cannot and does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information, including prices, product images, specifications, fitness for use, reliability, availability and services. Products and services are the responsibility of the manufacturer or provider of those services and are covered by the warranties offered by such manufacturers or providers.
RECEIVING AN ORDER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT VIA E-MAIL DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCEPTANCE OF AN ORDER. LUCITE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO LIMIT THE QUANTITY OF ITEMS ORDERED AND/OR REFUSE TO SELL TO ANY CUSTOMER.
ALL ITEMS PURCHASED FROM LUCITE ARE MADE PURSUANT TO A SHIPMENT CONTRACT. THIS MEANS THAT THE RISK OF LOSS AND TITLE FOR SUCH ITEMS PASS TO YOU UPON OUR DELIVERY TO THE CARRIER.
8. Copyright and Trademark Ownership, Notices and Infringement
Copyrights:
All contents of LUCITE’s Web Site are: Copyright ©2024 LUCITE. All rights reserved.
LUCITE’s Web Site and the content displayed on LUCITE’s Web Site and all software, data and information used to provide LUCITE’s Web Site, including text and images, method of display and presentation, source code, embedded routines and programs and other materials, as well as all copyrights, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property rights therein or thereto, are owned and are proprietary to LUCITE, its affiliate and licensees and are protected by the copyright laws of the United States and other countries. The compilation of the content on LUCITE’s Web Site is the exclusive property of LUCITE and is protected by the copyright laws of the United States and other countries.
LUCITE does not claim ownership of the individual materials or information You may provide to LUCITE, including without limitation feedback, suggestions, posts, uploads, inputs, or submissions to LUCITE’s Web Site including without limitation any of LUCITE’s Web Services. However, if You provide such materials or information to LUCITE:
• You are warranting and representing that You own or otherwise control all of the rights to Your materials or information including, without limitation, all the rights necessary for You to provide, post, upload, input or submit the materials or information; and
• You are granting LUCITE, its affiliated entities and necessary sublicensees permission to use Your materials or information, including without limitation the rights to copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, make derivative or collective works, translate and reformat the materials or information, and to publish Your name in connection with Your materials or information. LUCITE will not pay You compensation with respect to the use of Your materials or information.
You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information, software, products or services obtained from LUCITE’s Web Site, without the prior written permission of LUCITE. For information, send an e-mail info@lucite.ai.
LUCITE grants You the limited and nonexclusive right and license to access or download content from LUCITE’s Web Site solely for Your personal and non-commercial use and as necessary in connection with the use of any services available through LUCITE’s Web Site. Except as expressly authorized in this Agreement, You may not modify, distribute, reproduce, display, or use LUCITE’s Web Site or any elements thereof. All rights not expressly granted to You by us in this Agreement are reserved to LUCITE and You acknowledge that You do not acquire any ownership rights by accessing or downloading copyrighted material from LUCITE’s Web Site as authorized hereunder.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
Trademarks:
Nothing in this Agreement or its performance shall grant You any right, title, interest, or license in or to LUCITE’s names, logos, logotypes, trade dress, designs, or other trademarks.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
Notices and Procedure for Making Claims of Copyright Infringement:
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED EXCLUSIVELY FOR NOTIFYING LUCITE THAT YOUR COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL MAY HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. ALL OTHER INQUIRIES, SUCH AS REQUESTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, REPORTS OF E-MAIL ABUSE, AND PIRACY REPORTS, WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE THROUGH THIS PROCESS.
LUCITE does not guarantee any action based upon the receipt of such information. Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to LUCITE’s Designated Agent, as set forth in the Directory of Service Provider Agents for Notification of Claims of Infringement on the United States Copyright Office Library of Congress Web site.
9. Payment, Cancellation Policy, and Termination
All payments are made via Stripe.com. As such, by utilizing our Services under any of the paid tiers, you agree to be bound by Stripe.com’s terms of service and privacy policies, which can be found here: https://stripe.com/legal.
The Lucite services are provided on a month-to-month basis. Payments are made via Stripe.com and recurring subscriptions may be cancelled any time prior to your next billing cycle by visiting Stripe.com.
There are no refunds or earlier cancellations permitted otherwise.
LUCITE reserves the right in its sole discretion to terminate Your access to LUCITE’s Web Site, including without limitation LUCITE’s Web Services, at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever.
Provisions of this Agreement which by their nature are intended to survive termination or expiration of this Agreement will survive any termination of this Agreement, including but not limited to the representations and warranties contained herein.
10. Compliance With Applicable Laws
LUCITE reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request.
11. General Disclaimers, Exclusion of Damages, and Limitation of Liability
THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH LUCITE’S WEB SITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY MADE TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. LUCITE MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS OR CHANGES TO LUCITE’S WEB SITE AT ANY TIME. ADVICE RECEIVED VIA LUCITE’S WEB SITE SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR PERSONAL, LEGAL OR FINANCIAL DECISIONS, AND YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN APPROPRIATE PROFESSIONAL FOR SPECIFIC ADVICE.
LUCITE MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT LUCITE’S WEB SITE, PRESENTATIONS, PDFS, POWER POINTS, AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LUCITE’S WEB SITE’S SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, MATERIALS, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND GRAPHICS FOUND ON OR THROUGH LUCITE’S WEB SITE. LUCITE PROVIDES LUCITE’S WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL INFORMATION, MATERIALS, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND GRAPHICS “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY APPLICABLE LAW, LUCITE DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO LUCITE’S WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL INFORMATION, MATERIALS, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND GRAPHICS FOUND ON OR THROUGH LUCITE’S WEB SITE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OR WARRANTIES ARISING BY COURSE OF DEALING OR CUSTOM OF TRADE.
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF LUCITE’S WEB SITE IS TO DISCONTINUE USING LUCITE’S WEB SITE. IN NO EVENT AND UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES WHATSOEVER SHALL LUCITE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, COMPENSATORY, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF LUCITE’S WEB SITE, WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE LUCITE’S WEB SITE OR LUCITE’S WEB SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INFORMATION, MATERIALS, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR GRAPHICS OBTAINED ON OR THROUGH LUCITE’S WEB SITE, SECURITY BREACHES, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF LUCITE’S WEB SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF LUCITE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES. ALSO, AND IN PARTICULAR, IN NO EVENT SHALL LUCITE BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, COMPENSATORY, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH LUCITE’S WEB SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF TECHNIQUES OR PROCEDURES DISCUSSED ON OR THROUGH LUCITE’S WEB SITE.
Some jurisdictions do not permit the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or the exclusion of certain types of damages. Therefore, if required by applicable law, some of the foregoing exclusions may not apply to You.
12. Indemnity
YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY LUCITE FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL LIABILITIES, EXPENSES (INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ATTORNEYS’ FEES) AND DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF CLAIMS BASED UPON YOUR USE OF LUCITE’S WEB SITE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY CLAIM OF LIBEL, DEFAMATION, VIOLATION OF RIGHTS OF PRIVACY OR PUBLICITY, LOSS OF SERVICE BY OTHER SUBSCRIBERS, AND THE INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OR OTHER RIGHTS. LUCITE WILL NOTIFY YOU OF ANY CLAIM FOR WHICH LUCITE SEEKS INDEMNIFICATION AND WILL AFFORD YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEFENSE OF SUCH CLAIM, PROVIDED THAT YOUR PARTICIPATION WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED IN A MANNER PREJUDICIAL TO LUCITE’S INTERESTS, AS REASONABLY DETERMINED BY LUCITE AT ITS SOLE DISCRETION.
13. Governing Law
This Agreement is governed by the laws of the New York, USA. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in New York State, New York County, in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of LUCITE’s Web Site. Use of LUCITE’s Web Site is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including, without limitation, this paragraph.
14. No Relationship
You agree that no joint venture, partnership, employment, or agency relationship exists between You and LUCITE as a result of this Agreement or use of LUCITE’s Web Site, including, without limitation, LUCITE’s Web Services.
15. Construction
If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including without limitation the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision, and the remainder of the Agreement shall continue in effect.
16. Entire Agreement
Unless otherwise specified herein, this Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between You and LUCITE with respect to LUCITE’s Web Site, and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral or written, between You and LUCITE with respect to LUCITE’s Web Site, including without limitation to LUCITE’s Web Services.
17. Notices
Notices given by LUCITE to You will be given by a general posting on LUCITE’s Web Site or by an e-mail, if an e-mail address is available. Notices given by LUCITE to Subscribers may also be given by conventional mail. Notices to LUCITE must be sent to info@lucite.ai.
18. Assignment
LUCITE may assign this Agreement, in whole or part, in its sole discretion. You agree not to assign, transfer or sublicense Your rights as a Subscriber without the prior written consent of LUCITE.
19. Captions and Headings
Captions and paragraph headings are for convenience only and are not a part of this Agreement and shall not be used in construing it.
