Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Houston Lab website and API services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Services.

2. Description of Services

Houston Lab provides access to three APIs (AutoDock-SS, SCORCH, and FEPOPS), which are algorithms developed by our laboratory. These APIs are available for use only to registered and approved users (For academic use only).

3. User Registration and Account Security

3.1. To access our APIs, you must register for an account by providing your name, academic/institutional email address, and academic institution or organization name.

3.2. Your registration is subject to approval by Houston Lab. We reserve the right to reject any registration application without providing a reason.

3.3. Upon approval, we will provide you with a password to access the Services. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password.

3.4. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Use of Services

4.1. You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

4.2. You may not:

4.3. We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Services at any time, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1. All intellectual property rights in the Services, including but not limited to the APIs, algorithms, and website content, are owned by Houston Lab or its licensors.

5.2. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Services for your internal, non-commercial research purposes only.

6. Data Usage and Privacy

6.1. Your use of the Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

6.2. By using the Services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in the Privacy Policy.

7. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

7.1. The Services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

7.2. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Houston Lab shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of the Services.

8. Modifications to the Services and Terms

8.1. We reserve the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Services (or any part thereof) with or without notice.

8.2. We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at [Contact Email].

Last updated: 19 Sep 2024