Last updated 19 March 2024
YOUR USE OF THIS APP CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE.
This Sidebar application, including all of its features and content ("App") is made available by RELX (UK) Limited trading as LexisNexis, or its affiliates ("we or us") and all content, information, services and software provided on or through this App ("Content") is subject to the following terms and conditions ("Terms").
1. Limited License. As a user of this App you are granted a nonexclusive, nontransferable, revocable, limited license to access and use the App and Content in accordance with these Terms. We may terminate this license, or decide to withdraw the App, at any time for any reason.
2. Limitations on Use; Third Party Communications.
2.1. The Content on this App is for your personal use only and not for commercial exploitation. You may not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, rent, lease, loan, sell, sublicense, or create derivative works from the App or the Content. The use of any network monitoring or discovery software to determine the App architecture, or extract information about usage, individual identities or users is prohibited. You may not use any robot, spider, other automatic software or device, or manual process to monitor or copy our App or the Content without our prior written permission. You may not use this App to transmit any false, misleading, fraudulent or illegal communications. You may not copy, modify, reproduce, republish, distribute, display, or transmit for commercial, non-profit or public purposes all or any portion of the App, except to the extent permitted above. Unauthorised use of this App or its Content is prohibited.
3. Content provided on the App is not intended to and does not constitute legal advice and no solicitor-client relationship is formed through use of the App. We do not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the Content. Your use of Content on the App or materials linked from the App is at your own risk.
4. Intellectual Property Rights.
4.1 Except as expressly provided in these Terms, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring on you or any third party any license or right, to intellectual property rights in the Content or the App. RELX and the RE symbol are trade marks of RELX Group plc, used under license.
5. The App requires you to register. You agree to provide accurate and complete registration information. It is your responsibility to inform us of any changes to that information. Each registration is for a single individual only, unless specifically designated otherwise on the registration page. We do not permit a) anyone other than you to use the sections requiring registration by using your name or password; or b) access through a single name being made available to multiple users on a network or otherwise. You are responsible for preventing such unauthorised use. If you believe there has been unauthorised use, you must notify us immediately in writing to Head of Legal UK, LexisNexis, 1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5JR.
6. We do not represent or warrant that the Content will be error-free, accurate, up to date, reliable, free of viruses or other harmful components, or that defects will be corrected or that it will always be accessible. We may make improvements and/or changes to the App, including withdrawing the App, or the Content at any time.
7. DISCLAIMER. THE APP AND THE CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS, AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DISCLAIM ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY, CLAIM, LIABILITY, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM, ARISING OUT OF OR ANY WAY RELATED TO (A) ANY ERRORS IN OR OMISSIONS FROM THE APP AND THE CONTENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TECHNICAL INACCURACIES AND TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, (B) THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE APP AND THE CONTENT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, (C) YOUR USE OF THE APP AND THE CONTENT, OR (D) YOUR USE OF ANY SOFTWARE IN CONNECTION WITH THE APP AND THE CONTENT.
8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY, CLAIM, LIABILITY, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE APP, OR THE CONTENT. WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ATTORNEYS' FEES) IN ANY WAY DUE TO, RESULTING FROM, OR ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE APP, OR THE CONTENT. TO THE EXTENT THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IS PROHIBITED OR FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE, OUR SOLE OBLIGATION TO YOU FOR DAMAGES SHALL BE LIMITED TO £100.00.
9. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold us, our officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers and any third party information providers to the App harmless from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms by you.
10. The provisions of paragraphs 7 (Disclaimer), 8 (Limitation of Liability), and 9 (Indemnification) are for the benefit of us and our officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, suppliers, and any third party information providers to the App. Each of these individuals or entities shall have the right to assert and enforce those provisions directly against you on its own behalf.
11. We reserve the right to investigate complaints or reported violations of our Terms and to take any action we deem appropriate including but not limited to reporting any suspected unlawful activity to law enforcement officials, regulators, or other third parties and disclosing any information necessary or appropriate to such persons or entities relating to user profiles, e-mail addresses, usage history, posted materials, IP addresses and traffic information.
12. We reserve the right to seek all remedies available at law and in equity for violations of these Terms, including but not limited to the right to block access from a particular internet or email address to the App.
13. These Terms, and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in connection with these Terms, shall be governed by and construed in accordance English law. The parties irrevocably agree that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claims which may arise under or in connection with these Terms (including non-contractual disputes or claims).
14. Additional Terms.
14.1 Your use of the App is subject to our Privacy Policy.
14.2. Your use of the App is also, if applicable, governed by the Supplemental Terms for Specific Materials, the terms of which are incorporated by reference herein. Your completion of the App registration process and your use of the App constitutes your acceptance of these Terms. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you are not permitted to access the App.
15. These Terms incorporate by reference any notices contained on the App, the Privacy Policy and these Terms constitute the entire agreement with respect to access to and use of the App and the Content. If any provision of these Terms is unlawful, void or unenforceable then that provision shall be deemed severable from the remaining provisions and shall not affect their validity and enforceability. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these Terms, if you have a separate signed written agreement with a us that applies to your use of any of our Content, that agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and that us with respect to the affected Content subject thereto (the "Otherwise Covered Content"), and these Terms shall be treated as having no force or effect with respect to the Otherwise Covered Content.
16. Modifications to Terms. We reserve the right to change these Terms at any time. Updated versions of the Terms will appear on the App and are effective immediately. You are responsible for regularly reviewing the Terms. Continued use of the App after any such changes constitutes your consent to such changes.