[Last updated: Sept 1, 2023]

General

You are about to enter the website (www.indiablockchainweek.com) (“Website”, including its sub-domains, sub-directories, other related domain names and related third-party web service providers) operated by SKXEM Management LLP (collectively referred to as “we”, “us”, “our”, including our subsidiaries, assignees, successors, licensors, licensees and/or other principals or agents). It is important that “you”, the user of our Website, read this page before continuing. If you continue to browse and use this Website, you acknowledge that you have understood and accept the following terms, if you do not agree to the Terms (defined below) you should exit this Website now. We may refuse access to and usage of the Website to anyone at any time, in its sole discretion.

This Website is licensed to/owned and operated by us. All rights not expressly granted in these Terms are reserved by us. Please read the following terms and conditions, including the Privacy Policy at the end (collectively referred to as the “Terms”). They govern your use of this Website and its associated offerings, including information, email newsletters, associated content distribution platforms, research reports and the public online social media accounts (collectively, “the “Content”).

By using the Content, you agree to be bound by these Terms. We may update these Terms from time to time and any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting, unless we indicate otherwise. If you use the Website and Content after any changes to the Terms have been posted, that means you agree to all of the changes. We suggest that you review these Terms periodically for changes.

The Website and Content is intended solely to provide general information about “India Blockchain Week” or “IBW”, and its related activities.

This Website and its Terms have been drafted in accordance with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2001 (and its rules, amended from time to time), as applicable. By entering this Website, you agree: (i) you have read and understood the Terms, (ii) represent that you are 13 years or above, (iii) you accept the Terms hereunder, and agree that you are legally bound by it and the Privacy Policy referenced hereunder.

Intellectual Property

You may use the materials on this Website and the Content solely for personal, informational and non-commercial purposes, including sharing the Content on other social media platforms on an as-is basis. Except as otherwise specified oi the Website and Content, all copyright, content and material available on the Content and/or the Website— including information, photos, podcasts, blog posts, videos, graphics/charts, icons, code, design, and overall appearance — are our property (or our authorized licensors) and should not be used, modified, reproduced, sold, distributed, duplicated or have derivative works created by you without our prior written consent. All trademarks, trade names, and logos displayed in the Website and Content are our property, our affiliates, or our respective third-party owners, and we grant you no license to use them in any manner. The “India Blockchain Week” and “Hashed Emergent'' and any other trademark, brand, logo and wordmark cannot be used without the prior written our permission or of Hashed Emergent or the respective owner of such a trademark. You acknowledge and agree that will not violate ours or anyone else’s intellectual property rights in any manner and all the Content on this Website are protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws, including but not limited to, copyright protection.

General Risk Factors

Informational use

This Website and the Content therein is for informational purposes only. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, We have not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation in the Content.

Website Use

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- make mass, automated, systematic extractions from our Website or use it within, or to create, another site, service or database, or try to re-sell it or re-distribute it;

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- engage in any action that interferes with the proper working of or places an unreasonable load on our Website infrastructure, including but not limited to unsolicited and unreasonable communication attempts, attempts to gain unauthorized access or transmission or activation of any malware or viruses;

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Third-Party Websites

The Website and Content may link to or integrate with other websites operated or content provided by third parties, and such other websites may link to this Website. We have no control over any such other websites or their content and will have no liability arising out of or related to such websites or their content. The existence of any such link does not constitute an endorsement of such websites, the content of the websites, or the operators of such websites. We are providing these links to you only as a convenience. You release and hold us harmless from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website or service.

Submissions to Us

Due to the large number of business plan ideas and related materials that we review, and the similarity of many such plans and materials, we cannot agree to obligations of confidentiality, non-use, or non-disclosure with regard to any information or materials submitted or provided to or otherwise shared with us. By submitting information or materials to us, you (or anyone acting on your behalf) agree that any such information or materials will not be considered confidential or proprietary, and that we are free to use it without condition. In no event will we be limited in, or restricted from, the pursuit of any opportunities, either alone or with third parties.

Limitations

THE WEBSITE AND CONTENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED THEREIN ARE PROVIDED “AS IS.” NEITHER US NOR ANY OF OUR AFFILIATES ARE PROVIDING ANY WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE WEBSITE AND CONTENT. WE AND OUR AFFILIATES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THE WEBSITE AND CONTENT, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS, FREEDOM FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CODE, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WE AND OUR AFFILIATES DO NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY, ADEQUACY, OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE AND CONTENT AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM LIABILITY FOR ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE MATERIALS AND INFORMATION.

To the fullest extent allowed by applicable law, under no circumstances and regardless of the form of action, whether in contract, warranty, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, will we or our affiliates be liable to you or any other person for (i) any amount in excess of $100, or (ii) any consequential, incidental, special, punitive, or exemplary damages, regardless of we or our affiliates have been apprised of the likelihood of such damages occurring.

You are responsible for all information, content, and materials you contribute, disclose, or share in any manner on or through the Content and you represent and warrant you have all rights necessary to do so. You are responsible for all your activity in connection with the Content.

Nothing on the Content constitutes professional or financial advice of any kind (including business, employment, investment advisory, accounting, tax, and/or legal advice). Advice from a suitably qualified professional should always be sought in relation to any particular matter or circumstance. Nothing on the Content constitutes or forms a part of any offer for sale or subscription of, or any invitation to offer to buy or subscribe for, any securities, nor should it or any part of it form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with, any contract or commitment whatsoever.

You acknowledge and agree that neither we nor any other person (including, without limitation, any affiliate of ours) is in any way obligated to invest in any business you are associated with or offer you to invest in any entity or affiliate. Further, we makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee that any use of our Website or Content will result in your employment or engagement as a consultant or receiving career development services of any kind.

Indemnification

To the fullest extent allowed by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold us, our affiliates, officers, agents, employees, and partners harmless from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages (actual and consequential), losses and expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising from or in any way related to any third-party claims relating to (a) your use of the Content(including any actions taken by a third-party using your account), and (b) your violation of these Terms.

Governing Law

You and us agree that these Terms are the complete and exclusive statement of the mutual understanding between you and us and shall supersede all prior agreements and understandings relating to such subject matter. These Terms are governed by and will be construed under the laws of India, without giving effect to choice of law principles, without regard to the conflicts of laws provisions thereof. Any disputes relating to these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in India as per the following section. These Terms are binding on you as well as your successors and permitted assigns. If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated, to the minimum extent necessary, so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.

Dispute Resolution

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT REQUIRES YOU TO ARBITRATE DISPUTES AND CLAIMS RELATING TO THIS WEBSITE WITH US AND LIMITS THE MANNER IN WHICH YOU CAN SEEK RELIEF FROM US.

In the event of any disputes or disagreements arising between you or us, from or related to these Terms (“Disputes”), such Disputes shall be resolved solely by way of arbitration as per the Indian Arbitration Act, 1996 (as amended from time to time) (“Arbitration Rules”), and the decision of the arbiter shall be final and binding. Each Dispute shall be referred to arbitration under the Arbitration Rules, arbitrated by a sole arbiter, the seat and venue of such arbitration shall be Bangalore, India, the proceedings in English and unless otherwise determined by the arbitrator, each party in such arbitration will bear its own arbitration costs.

Privacy

The Website’s privacy policy [hyperlink to privacy policy] (“Privacy Policy”), shall be incorporated into, subject to, be read harmoniously with, and in conjunction with the Terms. The Privacy Policy describes how we handles your personal and non-personal data, which you provide when you access the Website. You understand that through your access to the Website, you consent to abide by the Privacy Policy, specifically the collection and use of your data, including the transfer of this information to other entities for storage, processing and use by us and our affiliates.

Miscellaneous

These Terms along with the Privacy Policy constitutes the entire agreement between you and us and supersedes any prior agreements with respect to the Website. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right will not constitute a waiver of such right or remedy. You agree that regardless of any statute or law to the contrary, any claim or cause of action arising out of or related to the use of the Website must be filed with one (1) year after such claim or cause of action arose or be forever barred from a claim.

Legal Notices

If you have any questions, concerns or suggestions regarding Terms, please reach out to us using the contact details below. If you have any grievance or complaint, you may send us a notice to legal.em@hashed.com.