By accessing or using any of the Origin26 Law Labs (“Origin26 Law Labs”) online facilities including, without limitation, our website www.origin26lawlabs.com, social media sites, mobile applications and any other digital services or facilities operated or used by Origin26 Law Labs from time to time (collectively referred to as the “Sites”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use (“Terms of Use”).

Please read these Terms of Use carefully as well as the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use or Privacy Policy, you must immediately terminate the use of our Sites,

Subject to the Terms of Use, Origin26 Law Labs allows you only to access and makes personal non-commercial use of the Sites. This Terms of Use constitute an electronic contract between [Origin26 law Labs], an Indian private limited company with its registered office at at No.12, Second Cross Street, Lake Area, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600034 (“Origin26 Law Labs”) and you. The terms “you” and “your” in uppercase or lowercase shall mean the user of the Site.

The Site is a Legal Content Aggregator and legal services portal on which public can get information on the laws in India wherein the main business will be to promote ease in learning of legal concepts, research on the current position of law on various legal subject matters and also undertake legal services for customers who intend to avail the services provided by the Owner.

ORIGIN26 LAW LABS is no way, directly or indirectly responsible for the advice and assistance provided by the Lawyers. We are independent third party enablers who have built a platform where the clients/Lawyers can communicate with other Lawyers. ORIGIN26 LAW LABS has no control over the Services provided by any Lawyer. ORIGIN26 LAW LABS will not be responsible in case of any issues/discrepancies with the Services provided by the Lawyer.

All of the materials and information on the Site are provided for informational purposes only, and may not necessarily reflect current legal developments or variances in the law of different jurisdictions. The materials and information on the Site do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Lawyers of the Law Firms, their partners, clients or affiliates. The information in the Site is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up to date. The mere receipt of an e-mail from or a “post” on the Site does not create a Lawyer-client relationship.

Origin26 Law Labs reserves the right to revise these Terms of Use at any time in its sole discretion by posting revised Terms of Use to the Sites. Your use of the Sites signifies your acceptance of all the terms and conditions contained within the Terms of Use posted at the time of your use. You will be responsible for regularly reviewing the Terms of Use posted to the Sites.

Fees & Charges

Origin26 Law Labs reserves the right, at any time, to charge fees for accessing whole or part of the Sites. If, at any time, you are required to pay fee for accessing any part of the Sites, you will be intimated about the same and you will be allowed to access such part of the Site only upon payment of a fee (“Subscription Fee”) for a particular period specified at the time of subscription (“Subscription Period”). The Subscription Fee is non-refundable and during the Subscription Period, you are not required to pay any other charge towards subscription, unless there is a change in applicable tax.

Subscription Fee can be paid in any of the modes listed on the Sites from time to time. Your payment of Subscription Fee does not guarantee your subscription. Origin26 Law Labs reserves the right to reject your request for subscription without assigning any reason. Under such circumstances, the Subscription Fee will be repaid without any interest.

Origin26 Law Labs reserves the right to revise the Subscription Fee from time to time. Origin26 Law Labs, at its sole discretion, may allow you to renew the subscription after the expiry of the Subscription Period, upon payment of Subscription Fee prevalent at the time of renewal.

Registration

You may be required to create an account as a part of the registration process to use the Sites. You will create a login credentials by choosing a password and providing an e-mail address or by linking another account, such as Google or FaceBook or instagram or other social media accounts. You will also be required to provide certain information, during the registration process. You warranty that such information provided by you during the registration process is true, accurate, current, authorized, and complete in all aspect. If there is any change in the information provided by you, you shall update the same.

Unless otherwise expressly allowed, each registration is for a single user only. You are not allowed to share your registration login credentials or give your login credentials to anyone else. We may cancel or suspend your access to the Sites, if you share your login credentials. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password. You shall not use login credential of any other person without that person’s authorization. Failure to comply with the foregoing may result in immediate suspension or termination of your account. You shall notify Origin26 Law Labs immediately, if you have noticed any breach or unauthorized use of your account.

Data Protection and Privacy Policy

Origin26 law Labs may send information and offer products and services to you from time to time. For information about Origin26 law Labs data protection practices and Origin26 Law Labs’s use and protection of your personal information, please read Origin26 Law Labs’s Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into and made a part of these Terms of Use.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, Origin26 Law Labs reserves the right to disclose any information submitted or collected from you in connection with any governmental, administrative, regulatory or judicial proceeding or as may be required under any law or regulation applicable to Origin26 law Labs.

User Submissions

Where we have specifically invited or requested user submitted content of any kind, we encourage members of the invited individuals to submit such content (e.g., user generated content, postings to forums, comments on content, participation in communities) to Origin26 Law Labs that they have created for consideration in connection with the Sites and any related programs (“User Submissions”). User Submissions for its internal and external purpose including for marketing remain the intellectual property of the Origin26 Law Labs. By posting your content on the Sites, you expressly grant Origin26 Law Labs a exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid-up worldwide, fully sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, transmit, perform and display such content and your name, voice, and/or likeness as contained in your User Submission, in whole or in part, and in any form throughout the world in any media or technology, whether now known or hereafter discovered, including all promotion, advertising, marketing, merchandising, publicity and any other ancillary uses thereof, and including the unfettered right to sublicense such rights, in perpetuity throughout the world. We may refuse or remove User Submissions for any reason and without notice. You understand that you won’t have the right to approve how we use such contents submitted by you. All User Submissions are deemed non-confidential and Origin26 Law Labs shall be under no obligation to maintain the confidentiality of any information, in whatever form, contained in any User Submission.

By submitting any User Submissions, you consent to the following rules:

  • User Submissions must not infringe on the copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right of any third party.
  • User submission shall not violate any applicable local, state and central laws and regulations while using the Site
  • It must be an original work, and if it is not, the user must obtain all necessary permissions from any persons who contributed to or otherwise may control rights in all or part of the User Submission to submit the User Submission in accordance with these Terms.
  • User Submissions must be respectful of others. Epithets or other language or material intended to intimidate or to incite violence are strictly prohibited. Your User Submission may not include any negative comments that are connected to race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation or physical handicap or that are defamatory, slanderous, indecent, obscene, pornographic or sexually explicit.
  • Do not impersonate any other person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
  • The user shall not attempt to gain unauthorized access to other computer systems through the Web Site.
  • The user shall not be a party in activities that may involve spidering, “screen scraping,” “database scraping,” logging-in or registering on the Site, harvesting of e-mail addresses, contact or personal information of Users or wireless addresses, or any other automatic means of registering, accessing or logging-in to the Websites or for any services or features provided on or through the sites, or obtaining or accessing other information or features provided on, from or through the Websites or the services offered on or through the Site, including and without limitation, any information residing on any server or database connected to the Website or any services offered on or through the Website
  • The User shall not use the Website or the services provided on or through the Website in any way with the intent to interrupt, damage, disable, overburden, or impair the sites or such services, including, without limitation, sending mass unsolicited messages or “flooding” servers with requests.
  • Remember that forums and other areas of the Sites are public. It is advised not to post personal information (e.g., full name, password, phone number, address, email address or other personally identifiable information or contact information) in these areas.
  • Use the Websites or the services provided by the Websites in any way that may stand in conflict to laws in effect within the territory of India

All User Submissions must comply with these rules and any additional guidelines posted on the Sites, as applicable. User Submissions do not represent the views of Origin26 Law Labs or any individual associated with Origin26 Law Labs, and we do not control this content. In no event shall you represent or suggest, directly or indirectly, Origin26 Law Labs’s endorsement of User Submissions. Origin26 Law Labs does not vouch for the accuracy or credibility of any User Submissions, and does not take any responsibility or assume any liability for any actions you may take as a result of reading User Submissions on the Sites. Through your use of the Sites, you may be exposed to Content and User Submissions that you may find offensive, objectionable, harmful, inaccurate or deceptive. There may also be risks of dealing with underage persons, people acting under false pretense, international trade issues and foreign nationals. By using the Sites, you assume all associated risks.

Proprietary Rights

The contents of the Sites including, without limitation, (i) Origin26 Law Labs ‘s trademarks, service marks, logos, brand names, trade names and other distinctive identification; and (ii) information, data, texts, materials, interfaces, computer code, databases, products, services, software applications and tools, text, images, photographs, audio and video material, including podcasts, and artwork, and (iii) the design, structure, selection, compilation, assembly, coordination, expression, functionalities, applications, look and feel, and arrangement of any content contained in or available through the Site (the items identified in subsections (i) (ii) and (iii) shall be collectively referred to herein as “Contents”). The Contents are the property of Origin26 Law Labs or its licensors and are protected under Indian laws including laws relating copyright, trademark and other intellectual property rights. You shall not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create new works from, distribute, perform, display (including framing and inline linking), communicate to the public or in any way exploit, any of the Contents in whole or in part. With respect to Contents that are judgments, orders, laws, regulations or articles, you may copy and download them for your personal and non-commercial use only, provided that you maintain all copyright and other notices contained therein.

Copyright and Ownership

All content on this site including but not limited to the text, music, sound, photograph, videos, graphics and images are governed protected by the Indian Copyright Act, 1957 and subsequent amendments, the Trademark Act, 1999 and the subsequent amendments, moral rights, and other laws relating to intellectual property rights.

None of the content may be downloaded, copied, reproduced, republished, posted, transmitted, stored, sold or distributed without the prior written permission of the copyright holder. This excludes the material specifically made available for ‘downloads’ and sharing on social media on any single computer for personal, non-commercial home use only, provided that all copyright and proprietary notices are kept intact.

Modification of any of the content or use of any of the content for any purpose other than as set out herein (including without limitation on any other website or computer network) is prohibited.

Except as permitted under applicable copyright laws, you are responsible for obtaining permission before re-using any copyrighted material that is available on the Sites. Such permission and requests to republish and/or reuse any of the content and to use quotations or extracts from any books published by Origin26 Law Labs or made available on the website, should be addressed to the Publicity Department at the postal address set out below:

Email to admin@origin26lawlabs.com

Disclaimer

The Site and Contents are provided on “As is” and “As available” basis for information purpose. They do not constitute advice and should not be relied upon in making any decision. Origin26 law Labs does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement, or other information displayed, uploaded, or distributed through the Site. You acknowledge that any reliance upon any such opinion, advice, statement, memorandum, or information shall be at your sole risk,

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, resources, and advertisers (collectively, “Third Party Content”). Origin26 law Labs does not control, endorse, sponsor, recommend or otherwise accept responsibility for any of this Third Party Content.

Certain parts of the Site may contain material submitted by users. Origin26 law Labs accepts no responsibility for the content, accuracy and conformity to applicable laws of such material.

Origin26 law Labs does not warrant that the Content will remain unchanged or accessible on the Sites. Origin26 law Labs reserves the right to alter, modify, discontinue or remove any Contents without notice.

Origin26 law Labs does not make any express or implied representation or warranty of any kind, including without limitation, any representation or warranty that (I) the Sites or any Contents are complete, accurate, reliable or non-infringing; (ii) access to the Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error free; (ii) the quality of any products, services, information or other material purchased or obtained by you through the Site will meet your expectations. All warranties express or implied are disclaimed to the fullest extent permitted by law including, without limitation, any warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and/or non-infringement of intellectual property.

Termination

Origin26 law Labs may, in its sole discretion, terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Sites for any reason, including, without limitation, breach of any of the condition of these Terms of Use.

Governing Laws and Dispute Resolution

All disputes involving but not limited to rights conferred, compensation, refunds, and other claims will be resolved through a two-step Alternate Dispute Resolution mechanism.

Stage 1: Mediation. In case of a dispute, the matter will first be attempted to be resolved by a sole mediator who is a neutral third party and will be selected at the mutual acceptance of a proposed mediator by both parties. Both parties may raise a name for the sole mediator and in the case both parties accept the proposed name, the said person shall be appointed as sole mediator. In case the parties are not able to reach a consensus within two proposed mediators, the Private Limited Company reserves the right to decide who the final mediator is. The decision of the mediator is not binding on both parties.

Stage 2: Arbitration. In case that mediation does not yield a result suitable or preferred by any one of the parties, arbitration may follow, the award of which is binding on both parties. The Arbitration Board shall comprise three members – one appointed by each party and the third member to be nominated by the two appointed members by mutual consent. Arbitration shall be held at Chennai, India. The proceedings of arbitration shall be in the English language. The arbitrator’s award shall be final and binding on the Parties.

If the dispute cannot be resolved by this two-step Alternate Dispute Resolution mechanism, it shall be referred to the courts at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Notice of Copyright Infringement

If you believe that any Content on the Site has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please intimate use immediately with clear description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed to the following address:

P.Arun Sugavaneshvar,

No.12, Second Cross Street,

Lake Area,

Nungambakkam,

Chennai 600034

Miscellaneous

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms of Use or to respond to a breach by you shall not in any way constitute a waiver of our right to enforce subsequently any terms or conditions of these Terms of Use or to act with respect to similar breaches.

Nothing in Terms of Use shall constitute any partnership or agency relationship between Origin26 Law Labs and you

If any provision of the Terms of Use is held invalid by any law or regulation of any government, or by any court or arbitrator, the parties agree that such provision will be replaced with a new provision that accomplishes the original business purpose, and the other provisions of the Terms of Use will remain in full force and effect.

Origin26 Law Labs have no liability to you for any interruption or delay, to access the Site irrespective of the cause.

Origin26 Law Labs makes no claims regarding access or use of the Sites Content outside India. If you use or access the Sites or Content outside India, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws and regulations of your jurisdiction as well as these Terms of Use.