TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective as of December 1, 2011

THESE TERMS OF SERVICE  (the “AGREEMENT”) GOVERNS YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES, WHETHER CHARGEABLE OR NOT, as available to you through http://globaledocs.com (the "Website"), which is owned, maintained and operated by GlobaleDocs Ltd., a private company incorporated under the laws of the State of Israel ("GlobaleDocs").

YOU SIGNIFY YOUR ASSENT TO THIS AGREEMENT BY CLICKING A BOX INDICATING YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT OR BY ACTUALLY USING THE SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEBSITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH HEREIN, YOU MUST NOT ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT AND MAY NOT USE THE SERVICES.

IF YOU ARE ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF A COMPANY OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY, YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO BIND SUCH ENTITY, ITS AFFILIATES TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, IN WHICH CASE THE TERMS "YOU" OR "YOUR" SHALL REFER TO SUCH ENTITY, ITS AFFILIATES AND ANY PERSON USING THE SERVICES THROUGH SUCH ENTITIES USERNAME. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE SUCH AUTHORITY, YOU MUST NOT ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT ON THEIR BEHALF.

GlobaleDocs may modify this Agreement from time to time and such modification shall be effective upon its posting by GlobaleDocs on the Website. You agree to be bound to any changes to this Agreement when you use the Services after any such modification is posted. It is therefore important that you review this Agreement regularly upon each use of the Services to ensure you are updated as to any possible changes.

1.         Definitions.

1.1.         "Affiliate" means any entity which directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the subject entity. "Control," for purposes of this definition, means direct or indirect ownership or control of more than 50% of the voting interests of the subject entity.

1.2.         "Content" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section ‎6.1bellow.

1.3.         "Malicious Code" means viruses, worms, time bombs, Trojan horses and other harmful or malicious code, files, scripts, agents or programs.

1.4.         "Additional Add-Ons" means additional add-on services and/or upgrades which may be introduced by GlobaleDocs to its Users in the future. For grater clarity, it is understood that GlobaleDocs is not required to provide said Additional Add-Ons, and may do so at its sole discretion.

1.5.         "Product" means any of (i) eDocs Online software; (ii) eDocs Offline software; or (iii) eDocs Editor software. The features and specifics of each Product are set forth on the Website.

1.6.         "You" or "Your" means the company or other legal entity for which you are accepting this Agreement, and Affiliates of that company or entity.

2.         Eligibility

Use of the Services is void where prohibited. By using the Services, You represent and warrant that (a) all registration information You submit is truthful and accurate; (b) You will maintain the accuracy of such information; (c) You are 18 years of age or older; and (d) Your use of the Services does not violate any applicable law or regulation. Your profile may be deleted and your registration as a member with the Website may be terminated without warning, if GlobaleDocs believe that You do not comply with any of the forgoing requirements. By using the Premium Services, You declare and represents that You have full legal capacity to complete such contractual action, including the use of a credit card or use of any other method of payment, without need in any additional approvals or consents.

3.         the Services

3.1.         The Provision of the Services by GlobaleDocs

3.1.1.              This Agreement grants You the possibility of using the Product(s) of GlobaleDocs via Internet as Software as a Service ("SaaS") for the term of this Agreement (the "Services").

3.1.2.              The Services may include one of the following packages: (i) Standard Package; (ii) Extra Package;  or (iii) Premium Package (each a "Package"). The specifics of each Package are stipulated on the Website. Each such Package is subject to a different payment fee, as detailed in Section ‎5below.

3.1.3.              As provided on the Website, GlobaleDocs may grant its Users a 30 (thirty) days free trial period (the "Trial Period"). Following the end of such Trial Period, GlobaleDocs shall send you a payment request for the use of the Services, as detailed below.

3.1.4.              You acknowledge and agree that if GlobaleDocs disables access to Your account in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, You may be prevented from accessing the Services, Your account details or any files or other content which is contained in Your account, hence, it is recommended that You store any content You insert into the Services at any time You access to the Services.

3.1.5.              You acknowledge and agree that GlobaleDocs may set a fixed upper limit on the amount of storage space used for the provision of any Service. Such fixed upper limits may be set by GlobaleDocs at any time, at GlobaleDocs' sole discretion.

3.2.         Availability of the Services.

The Website is hosted by a third party providing hosting services. While GlobaleDocs will make all reasonable efforts to ensure that the Services are available at all times, GlobaleDocs does not guarantee, represent or warrant that Your access to any of the Services will be uninterrupted or error-free.

In addition, while GlobaleDocs makes reasonable efforts to ensure that all content and/or information submitted by You to GlobaleDocs will be secure, GlobaleDocs does not guarantee that the Services will be free from loss, corruption, attack, viruses, “worms”, “trojan horses” or other harmful components, or from interference, hacking or other security intrusions. You should be sure to back up Your own system periodically to ensure that all content is available to You in the event of any loss or damage.  GlobaleDocs may change, suspend or discontinue any of the Services at any time. GlobaleDocs may also impose limits on the use of or access to certain features or portions of the Services, in any case without notice or liability.

4.         Use of the Services by you

4.1.         GlobaleDocs hereby grants You permission to use the Website as set forth in this Agreement, provided that: (i) You will not alter or modify any part of the Website other than as may be reasonably necessary to use the Website for its intended purpose and/or in a manner allowed by GlobaleDocs; and (ii) You will otherwise comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

4.2.         In order to access the Services, You will be required to provide information about Yourself (such as identification, email account or contact details) as part of the registration process for the Service, or as part of Your continued use of the Services. You agree that any registration information You give to GlobaleDocs will always be accurate, correct and up to date.

4.3.         You agree to use the Services only for purposes that are permitted by (a) this Agreement; and (b) any applicable law, regulation or generally accepted practices or guidelines in the relevant jurisdictions.

4.4.         You agree not to access (or attempt to access) any of the Services by any means other than through the interface that is provided by GlobaleDocs, unless you have been specifically allowed to do so in a separate written agreement with GlobaleDocs. You specifically agree not to access (or attempt to access) any of the Services through any automated means (including use of scripts or web crawlers).

4.5.         You agree that You will not engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Services.

4.6.         Unless You have been specifically permitted to do so in a separate written agreement with GlobaleDocs, You agree that You will not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, trade or resell the Products and/or Services for any purpose.

4.7.         You agree that You are solely responsible for (and that GlobaleDocs has no responsibility to You or to any third party for) any breach of Your obligations under this Agreement and for the consequences (including any loss or damage which GlobaleDocs may suffer) of any such breach.

5.         Payment for Services

5.1.         The Services offered on the Website require monthly payment of fees ("Charged Services"). If You elect to sign up for Charged Services, You shall pay all applicable fees, as described on the Website in connection with such Charged Services selected by You. GlobaleDocs reserves the right to change its prices and at any time. You authorize GlobaleDocs directly or through third parties, to make any inquiries it considers necessary to validate Your account and financial information as provided while signing up for such Services.

5.2.         All fees related to using Charged Services are charged automatically using the payment method as determined in the Website. If GlobaleDocs does not receive a request for Charged Services termination in writing to one of the addresses listed on the Website under "contact us", You acknowledge and understand that GlobaleDocs will continue to charge You for the Charged Services as long as Your account remains active regardless if the Charged Services are used or not.

5.3.         If, at any time, You contact your bank or credit card company and decline or otherwise reject the charge of any payable fees, this act will be considered a breach of Your obligation hereunder and Your use of the Charged Services will be automatically terminated. Without limiting GlobaleDocs' other rights and remedies, Your use of the Charged Services will not resume until You re-subscribe for any such Charged Services.

5.4.         By purchasing Charged Services You agree to pay any and all prices and fees due for such Services.  All prices and fees are non-refundable unless otherwise expressly noted, even if such Charged Services are suspended, terminated, or transferred prior to the end of the Services term.  GlobaleDocs expressly reserves the right to change or modify its prices and fees at any time, and such changes or modifications shall be posted online at the Website and effective immediately without need for further notice to You.  Any changes or modifications in prices and fees shall be effective when the Services in question come up for renewal as further described below. 

5.5.         In order to ensure that you do not experience an interruption or loss of services, the services offer an automatic renewal option.  The automatic renewal option automatically renews the applicable service for a renewal period equal in time to the original service period.  For example, if you're original service period is for one month, your renewal period will be for one month.  While the details of the automatic renewal option vary from service to service, the services that offer an automatic renewal option treat it as the default setting.  THEREFORE, UNLESS YOU DISABLE THE AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OPTION, GLOBALEDOCS WILL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW THE APPLICABLE SERVICE WHEN IT COMES UP FOR RENEWAL AND WILL TAKE PAYMENT FROM THE PAYMENT METHOD YOU HAVE ON FILE WITH GLOBALEDOCS AT GLOBALEDOCS’ THEN CURRENT RATES, WHICH YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE MAY BE HIGHER OR LOWER THAN THE RATES FOR THE ORIGINAL SERVICE PERIOD.  YOU MAY ENABLE OR DISABLE THE AUTOMATIC RENEWAL OPTION AT ANY TIME.  However, should you elect to disable the automatic renewal option and fail to manually renew your services before they expire, you may experience an interruption or loss of services, and GlobaleDocs shall not be liable to you or any third party regarding the same.

5.6.         Unless otherwise stated, the fees do not include any taxes, levies, duties or similar governmental assessments of any nature, including but not limited to value-added, sales, use or withholding taxes, assessable by any local, state, provincial, federal or foreign jurisdiction (collectively, "Taxes"). You are responsible for paying any and all Taxes associated with Your purchases hereunder. If GlobaleDocs have the legal obligation to pay or collect Taxes for which You are responsible under this paragraph, the appropriate amount shall be invoiced to and paid by You, unless You provide GlobaleDocs with a valid tax exemption certificate authorized by the appropriate taxing authority. For greater clarity, GlobaleDocs is solely responsible for taxes assessable against it based on GlobaleDocs' income, property and employees.

6.         Content in the Services

6.1.         You understand that You, and not GlobaleDocs, are entirely responsible for uploading any Content into the Services. For the purpose of this Agreement, "Content" shall mean all information or documentation (such as data files, written text, photographs etc.) provided for and uploaded by You.

6.2.         You agree that You are solely responsible for (and that GlobaleDocs has no responsibility to You or to any third party for) any Content that You create, transmit or display while using the Services and for the consequences of Your actions (including any loss or damage which GlobaleDocs may suffer) by doing so.

6.3.         GlobaleDocs does not have the ability to determine the actual owner of Content created and/or uploaded to the Website. Accordingly, You acknowledge that You retained copyright and any other rights You already hold in Content which You submit, post or display on or through, the Services. GlobaleDocs retains the right to remove at its sole discretion, any Content which is subject to claims of third parties.

7.              Third Party Services.

You are fully aware of the fact that GlobaleDocs shall not have any responsibility or labiality with regard to any third party services used by You on the Website or through Your GlobaleDocs account, such as payment services and any use of such third party services shall be at your own responsibility and liability. You further acknowledge that the providence of technical ability to link to such services, are provided only as part of the Services but shall not be deemed as to create any liability or responsibility on behalf of GlobaleDocs.          

8.         Use of Communication Services

The Website may contain, now or in the future, bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, calendars, and/or other message or communication facilities designed to enable You to communicate with your authorized peers (collectively, "Communication Services"), You agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service. By way of example, and not as a limitation, You agree that when using a Communication Service, You will not:

8.1.         Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others.

8.2.         Publish, post, upload, distribute or disseminate any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topic, name, material or information.

8.3.         Upload files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy of publicity) unless You own or control the rights thereto or have received all necessary consents.

8.4.         Upload files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer.

8.5.         Advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services for any business purpose, unless such Communication Service specifically allows such messages.

8.6.         Conduct or forward surveys, contests, pyramid schemes or chain letters.

8.7.         Download any file posted by another user of a Communication Service that you know, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner.

8.8.         Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software, literature documents or other material contained in a file that is uploaded.

8.9.         Restrict or inhibit any other authorized user from using and enjoying the Communication Services.

8.10.      Violate any code of conduct or other guidelines which may be applicable for any particular Communication Service.

8.11.      Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses, without their consent.

8.12.      Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

GlobaleDocs has no obligation to monitor the Communication Services and/or the Content. However, Should You ask GlobaleDocs to review and/or provide consult and/or technical support with respect to the materials posted in the Communication Service and/or Content, GlobaleDocs shall intervene.

GlobaleDocs reserves the right at all times to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, in GlobaleDocs sole discretion.

Materials uploaded to a Communication Service may be subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination. You are responsible for adhering to such limitations if you download the materials

9.         Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation Of Liability

9.1.         YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICES AND ANY PRODUCTS ORDERED, OR USED, BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICES ARE (EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN WRITING BY GLOBALEDOCS) PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” FOR YOUR USE, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

9.2.         IN NO CASE SHALL GLOBALEDOCS, ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR CONTRACTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF ANY OF THE SERVICES OR FOR ANY OTHER CLAIM RELATED IN ANY WAY TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, GLOBALEDOCS’ LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LOCAL LAW.

9.3.         WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, IN PARTICULAR, GLOBALEDOCS, ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR CONTRACTORS, AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT TO YOU THAT:

A.     YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS,

B.      YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR FREE FROM ERROR,

C.     ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED BY YOU AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE, AND

D.    DEFECTS IN THE OPERATION OR FUNCTIONALITY OF ANY SOFTWARE PROVIDED TO YOU AS PART OF THE SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED.

9.4.         NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM GLOBALEDOCS OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS.

9.5.         WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF SECTIONS ‎9.1AND ‎9.2ABOVE, YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT GLOBALEDOCS, ITS AFFILIATES, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS OR CONTRACTORS, AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE WHICH MAY BE INCURRED BY YOU, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OR DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF:

E.     ANY RELIANCE PLACED BY YOU ON THE COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY OR EXISTENCE OF ANY CONTENT, OR AS A RESULT OF ANY RELATIONSHIP OR TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND ANY THIRD PARTY WHOSE ADVERTISING, SERVICES OR CONTENT APPEARS ON THE SERVICES;

F.      ANY CHANGES WHICH GLOBALEDOCS MAY MAKE TO THE SERVICES, OR FOR ANY PERMANENT OR TEMPORARY CESSATION IN THE PROVISION OF THE SERVICES (OR ANY FEATURES WITHIN THE SERVICES);

G.    THE DELETION OF, CORRUPTION OF, OR FAILURE TO STORE, ANY CONTENT AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS DATA MAINTAINED OR TRANSMITTED BY OR THROUGH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES;

H.     YOUR FAILURE TO PROVIDE GLOBALEDOCS WITH ACCURATE ACCOUNT INFORMATION;

I.        YOUR FAILURE TO KEEP YOUR PASSWORD OR ACCOUNT DETAILS SECURE AND CONFIDENTIAL;

9.6.         THE LIMITATIONS ON GLOBALEDOCS LIABILITY TO YOU IN THIS SECTION ‎9ABOVE SHALL APPLY WHETHER OR NOT GLOBALEDOCS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE BEEN AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH LOSSES ARISING.

10.     Proprietary rights

10.1.      You acknowledge and agree that GlobaleDocs (or GlobaleDocs' licensors) own all legal right, title and interest in and to the Products and/or Services, including any intellectual property rights which subsist in the Services (whether those rights happen to be registered or not, and wherever in the world those rights may exist). You further acknowledge that the Services may contain information which is designated confidential by GlobaleDocs and that You shall not disclose such information without GlobaleDocs' prior written consent.

10.2.      Unless You have agreed otherwise in writing with GlobaleDocs, nothing in this Agreement gives You a right to use any of GlobaleDocs' trade names, trade marks, service marks, logos, domain names, and other distinctive brand features.

10.3.      GlobaleDocs acknowledges and agrees that it obtains no right, title or interest from You (or Your licensors) under This Agreement in or to any Content that You submit, post, transmit or display on, or through, the Services, including any intellectual property rights which subsist in that Content (whether those rights happen to be registered or not, and wherever in the world those rights may exist). Unless You have agreed otherwise in writing with GlobaleDocs, you agree that You are responsible for protecting and enforcing those rights and that GlobaleDocs has no obligation to do so on your behalf.

10.4.      You agree that You shall not remove, obscure, or alter any proprietary rights notices (including copyright and trade mark notices) which may be affixed to or contained within the Services.

10.5.      Unless You have been expressly authorized to do so in writing by GlobaleDocs, you agree that in using the Services, You will not use any trade mark, service mark, trade name, logo of any company or organization in a way that is likely or intended to cause confusion about the owner or authorized user of such marks, names or logos.

11.     Software Updates

The Product and/or Service which You use may automatically be updated from time to time by GlobaleDocs. These updates are designed to improve, enhance and further develop the Services and may take the form of bug fixes, enhanced functions, new software/Product modules and completely new versions. You agree to receive such updates (and permit GlobaleDocs to deliver these to you) as part of your use of the Services.

12.     indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless GlobaleDocs, its affiliate corporations, officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (i) Your use of and access to the Website and/or the Services; (ii) Your violation of any term of this Agreement; (iii) Your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any claim that one of Your Content/ uploaded data caused damage to a third party. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive the termination of the Services and of this Agreement.

13.     Termination

13.1.      This Agreement commences on the date You accept it and continues for as long as you use the Services.

13.2.      Upon any termination by GlobaleDocs, You shall pay any unpaid fees after the effective date of termination. In no event shall any termination relieve You of the obligation to pay any fees payable to GlobaleDocs for the period prior to the effective date of termination.

13.3.      You shall have the sole responsibility to back-up Your Content or any other data along with attachments. GlobaleDocs shall have no obligation to maintain or provide any of Your data/Content and upon termination of the Services, GlobaleDocs may, in its sole discretion and unless legally prohibited, delete all of Your data/Content in GlobaleDocs' systems or otherwise in GlobaleDocs' possession or under GlobaleDocs' control.

13.4.      Section ‎1(Definitions), ‎5(Fees and Payment for Purchased Services; in case of overdue payment) ‎9(Disclaimer of Warranties; Limitation of Liability), ‎10(Proprietary rights), 12 (Indemnification), 13 (Term and Termination) and 14 (Refunds) and 17 (General), shall survive any termination or expiration of this Agreement.

14.     Refunds

14.1.      The GlobaleDocs Charged Services are provided on a prepay basis. You may decide to discontinue your use of any Charged Services at any time. Such cancellation is done by You on the GlobaleDocs Website and according to the instructions posted therein. Accordingly, there is no point in addressing the GlobaleDocs Support Team in connection with cancellations. The date and time of any cancellation of the use of any Charged Services shall be the date and time on which You completed the cancellation process on the GlobaleDocs Website.

14.2.      GlobaleDocs will only refund You according to the following Money Back Guaranty Policy: GlobaleDocs offers a 30-day money back guaranty ("Guaranty Period"). In case You are not satisfied with any of the Charged Services you have acquired and You have provided a cancellation notice, You can submit a refund request by email to billing@globaledocs.com within the Guaranty Period in order to receive full refund. GlobaleDocs will not refund any amounts paid after the elapse of the Guaranty Period.

14.3.      YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT CERTAIN SERVICES PURCHSED ON THE WEBSITE MAY BE NON-REFUNDABLE. THE TERMS OF EACH PURCHASED SERVICE ARE INDICATED IN THE WEBSITE AND/OR AS PART OF OR DURING THE PROCESS OF PURCHASING SUCH SERVICES. IT IS YOUR OBLIGATION TO VERIFY YOUR ABILITY FOR CANCELLATION OF A SERVICE PRIOR TO PURCHASING ANY CHARGED SERVICE. GLOBALEDOCS WILL NOT REFUND ANY AMOUNTS PAID FOR NON-REFUNDABLE CHARGED SERVICES. 

15.     Information or Complaints.

If You have a question or complaint regarding the Website or if you wish to receive technical support, please feel free to contact us via e-mail at support@globaledocs.com (the "Support Team"). E-mail communications are not necessarily secure, so please do not include credit card information or other sensitive information in any e-mail to us.

16.     Claims of Copyright Infringement

16.1.      In the United States, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. Other protections for copyright owners are available in other jurisdictions. If you believe in good faith that materials available on the Website infringe Your copyright, You (or Your agent) may send GlobaleDocs a notice requesting GlobaleDocs to remove the material or disable access to it.  If You believe in good faith that someone has wrongly filed a notice of copyright infringement against You, please send GlobaleDocs a counter-notice.  In the United States, notices and counter-notices must meet the then-current statutory requirements imposed by the DMCA (see http://www.copyright.gov for details). In addition, notices should include: Your contact details, the full bibliographic details of the material, the exact and full URL where You found the material, proof that You are the rights holder and a statement that, under penalty of perjury, You are the rights holder or are an authorized representative. 

16.2.      Upon receipt of notification the ‘Notice and Takedown’ procedure is then invoked as follows: (a) GlobaleDocs will acknowledge receipt of the complaint and will make an initial assessment of the validity and plausibility of the complaint; (b) upon receipt of a valid complaint the material will be temporarily removed from the website pending an agreed solution; (c) GlobaleDocs will contact the contributor who deposited the material, if relevant, and the contributor will be notified that the material is subject to a complaint, under what allegations, and will be encouraged to assuage the complaints concerned; (d) the complainant and the contributor will be encouraged to resolve the issue swiftly and amicably and to the satisfaction of both parties, and the material is replaced on the website unchanged or with changes, or is permanently removed.  If the contributor and the complainant are unable to agree a solution, the material will remain unavailable through the Website until a time when a resolution has been reached.

Notices and counter-notices should be sent Via e-mail: hagay@globaledocs.com

17.     General

17.1.      Entire Agreement. This Agreement, the Privacy Policy, as may be updated from time to time, and any other additional terms of services (as may be made available in the future and posted on the Website by GlobaleDocs), including all exhibits and addenda hereto, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals or representations, written or oral, concerning its subject matter.  

17.2.      You agree that: (i) the Website shall be deemed solely based in Israel; and (ii) the Website shall be deemed a passive website that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over GlobaleDocs, either specific or general, in jurisdictions other than Israel. This Agreement shall be governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of Israel, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or dispute between You and GlobaleDocs that arises in whole or in part from the Website and/or the Services shall be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, Israel. If any provision of this Agreement is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of this Agreement shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and GlobaleDocs' failure to assert any right or provision under this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

YOU AND GLOBALEDOCS AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE WEBSITE AND/OR THE SERVICES MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION SHALL BE PERMANENTLY BARRED.

17.3.      By registering to the Website and providing Your email address, You expressly agree to receive promotional content from GlobaleDocs, by email, from time to time. If You provide GlobaleDocs with Your phone number (at any stage of use of the Services), GlobaleDocs shall be entitled to send You promotional SMS notices from time to time.  If You wish not to receive such promotional content / notices, You may notify GlobaleDocs at any time.

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