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terms of use

Revision date: April 4, 2018

Disclosure Date: June 24, 2017

Patent Attorney Office Welcome to Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service

Patent Attorney Office Thank you for using the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service (hereinafter referred to as "this service").

The user agrees to this agreement by using this service. Please read the following carefully.

Use of this service

Please do not use this service illegally. For example, you may not interfere with the Services or attempt to access the Services by any means other than the interfaces and procedures provided by the Services. If the user does not comply with the terms and policies of the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service, the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service may suspend or suspend the provision of this service to the user.

The user does not acquire any intellectual property rights to this service by using this service. This agreement does not give you the right to use any brand or logo used in this service. Any legal notice displayed within or in connection with this service must not be deleted, concealed or tampered with.

Regarding the use of this service, the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service can send service announcements, administrative messages, and other information to users. The user may choose not to receive these notifications. This service can be used on mobile terminals. Please do not use this service without being distracted and unable to comply with traffic and safety laws.

User account

You may need to create an account to use this service. Accounts can be created by you or assigned by your employer, your institution, or other administrator. Administrators may be able to access or delete user accounts.

To protect your account, do not give your password to anyone. You are responsible for the procedures on your account page and for your actions through your account. Try to avoid reusing your account password in third party applications. If you notice that your password or account has been used illegally, please contact the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service immediately.

Privacy and copyright protection

The privacy policy of the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service describes the handling of user's personal data and the protection of privacy when using this service. By using this service, the user agrees that the Japanese intellectual property payment service can use the user's personal data in accordance with the privacy policy of the Japanese intellectual property payment service.

Content of users in this service

The Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service can upload, provide, store, or send rights information regarding intellectual property rights owned by users. The user will continue to retain the intellectual property rights indicated in the rights information. In other words, the user's property is owned by the user as it is.

When a user uploads, provides, or saves rights information to this service, the user uses, saves, modifies, creates, displays, and distributes the rights information to the Japanese Intellectual Property Payment Service. Will grant a worldwide license. The rights granted by you under this license are limited to the operation, promotion, improvement and development of new services of the Services. This license shall survive even if the user stops using this service. Regarding the rights information provided to this service, please confirm that you have the rights necessary to grant this license to the Japanese Intellectual Property Payment Service.

The automated system of the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service analyzes the user's rights information and provides the user with highly relevant functions individually. Such features include customized advertising. This analysis occurs when rights information is uploaded, provided, or saved.

If the user has an account for the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service, the user's profile name may be displayed on this service.

If the user submits feedback or suggestions regarding this service, the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service can use the feedback or suggestions without obligation to the user.

About software in this service

The Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service grants users a non-transferable, non-exclusive personal use license free of charge for the services provided to users as part of this service. The sole purpose of this license is to enable users to use and enjoy the benefits of the Services provided by the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service in the manner permitted by these Terms. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or rent any part of the Services. However, this does not apply if the law prohibits this restriction or if the user obtains written permission from the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service.

Change or termination of this service

The Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service is constantly changing and improving this service. The Japanese IP Payment Service can add or delete functionality and functions, and the entire service can be suspended or terminated.

The user can terminate the use of this service at any time. The Japanese Intellectual Property Payment Service may also stop providing the Service to users at any time, or add or set new restrictions on the Service.

The Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service believes that it is important for users to own their own data and to make that data always accessible to users. If the Japanese IP Payment Service interrupts the Service, when it is reasonably possible, the Japanese IP Payment Service will give the user a reasonable advance notice and give the user an opportunity to obtain information from the Service. To provide.

Warranty and disclaimer

Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service provides this service with commercially reasonable level of technology and caution, and we hope that users will use this service, but we may not be able to promise about this service. .. Except as expressly provided in this agreement, the Japanese Intellectual Property Payment Service does not provide any specific guarantee for this service. This service is provided "as is".

Responsibility for this service

Where permitted by law, the IP Payment Service will not be liable for lost profits, lost sales or data loss, financial loss, or indirect damages, special damages, consequential damages or punitive damages.

To the extent permitted by law, the total liability of the Japanese Intellectual Property Payment Service for any claim to which this Agreement applies, including implied warranties, is the total liability of the Japanese Intellectual Property for the user to use the Service. The amount paid for the payment service is the upper limit, or if the Japanese IP payment service is selected, it shall be limited to providing this service to the user again. Under no circumstances will the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service be liable for any reasonably unpredictable loss or damage.

Use of this service by businesses

When using this service for a business operator, the business operator agrees to this agreement. Such business operators will file claims, losses, damages, and proceedings against the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service and its employees for any claims, proceedings, or legal actions related to or resulting from the use of this service or violation of these Terms. , Liability and costs arising from proceedings and complaints, and attorney's fees shall be exempted and compensated.

About this agreement

The Japanese Intellectual Property Payment Service may, for example, amend the Terms and Conditions applicable to the Service in order to reflect changes in the law or changes in the Service. Users should check these Terms on a regular basis. The Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service will display a notice on this page regarding the amendment of this agreement. Changes are not applied retroactively and take effect 14 days after the changes are displayed. However, changes that address new features of the Service or for legal reasons shall take effect immediately. Users who do not agree to the revised provisions regarding this service should stop using this service.

This agreement stipulates the relationship between the Japanese IP payment service and users. This agreement does not create a beneficiary right of a third party.

Even if the Japanese IP Payment Service does not take immediate legal action if the User does not comply with these Terms, this will result in the rights that the Japanese IP Payment Service has (for example, in the future). It does not mean that you are trying to waive (the right to take legal action).

If a particular provision turns out to be unenforceable, that does not affect any of the other provisions.

Japanese law applies to any dispute arising out of or related to these Terms or the Services. Any claim arising out of or related to these Terms or the Services may be subject to court proceedings only in a court located in Japan, and the user and the Japanese Intellectual Property Payment Service agree to the interpersonal jurisdiction of that court. Shall be.

Please refer to the inquiry page for information on how to contact the Japan Intellectual Property Payment Service.

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