[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":173},["ShallowReactive",2],{"legal:\u002Flegal\u002Fvendor-agreement":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"description":164,"effectiveDate":165,"extension":166,"meta":167,"navigation":168,"path":169,"seo":170,"stem":171,"__hash__":172},"legal\u002Flegal\u002Fvendor-agreement.md","Vendor Agreement",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":146},"minimark",[9,13,16,21,24,34,37,41,44,49,52,56,59,63,66,70,73,90,94,97,101,104,108,111,119,122,126,129,133,136,139,143],[10,11,12],"p",{},"This Vendor Agreement (\"Agreement\") is entered into by and between TradeCompliance.Software (\"we,\" \"our,\" or \"us\") and the software vendor or service provider (\"Vendor,\" \"you,\" or \"your\") claiming, creating, or maintaining a profile on the TradeCompliance.Software directory.",[10,14,15],{},"By claiming a profile, submitting information, or otherwise participating in the TradeCompliance.Software directory, you agree to be bound by this Agreement.",[17,18,20],"h2",{"id":19},"_1-profile-tiers-and-services","1. Profile Tiers and Services",[10,22,23],{},"TradeCompliance.Software offers two profile tiers for vendors:",[25,26,27,31],"ul",{},[28,29,30],"li",{},"Basic Profile (Free): A standard directory listing that includes your company name, logo, basic product information, and categorization based on our independent research and taxonomy.",[28,32,33],{},"Premium Profile (Paid): An enhanced listing that may include additional features such as priority placement, expanded product descriptions, lead generation capabilities, and the ability to host downloadable materials (e.g., whitepapers, case studies, product sheets) directly on your profile.",[10,35,36],{},"The specific features, pricing, and payment terms for Premium Profiles are governed by separate service orders or invoices, which are incorporated by reference into this Agreement.",[17,38,40],{"id":39},"_2-license-grant-by-vendor","2. License Grant by Vendor",[10,42,43],{},"To ensure we can accurately represent your company and products to our audience of trade compliance practitioners, you grant TradeCompliance.Software the following rights:",[45,46,48],"h3",{"id":47},"_21-logos-and-trademarks","2.1 Logos and Trademarks",[10,50,51],{},"You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, revocable license to use, display, and reproduce your company name, product names, logos, trademarks, and service marks (\"Vendor Marks\") on the TradeCompliance.Software website, in our directory, and in related promotional materials, solely for the purpose of identifying you as a vendor in our directory.",[45,53,55],{"id":54},"_22-profile-information","2.2 Profile Information",[10,57,58],{},"You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute any factual information, product descriptions, and data you provide to us for inclusion in your profile. We reserve the right to edit or format this information to align with our editorial standards, taxonomy, and neutral tone, as outlined in our Review Policy.",[45,60,62],{"id":61},"_23-downloadable-materials","2.3 Downloadable Materials",[10,64,65],{},"If you provide materials to be hosted on our website for download by users (e.g., whitepapers, case studies, product sheets), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, display, reproduce, and distribute those materials to our users. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to grant this license and that the materials do not infringe on the intellectual property rights of any third party.",[17,67,69],{"id":68},"_3-vendor-representations-and-warranties","3. Vendor Representations and Warranties",[10,71,72],{},"By claiming a profile and providing information or materials, you represent and warrant that:",[25,74,75,78,81,84,87],{},[28,76,77],{},"You are an authorized representative of the Vendor with the authority to bind the Vendor to this Agreement.",[28,79,80],{},"All information you provide is accurate, current, and not misleading.",[28,82,83],{},"You will not misrepresent your regulatory coverage (e.g., EAR, ITAR, OFAC) or integration capabilities.",[28,85,86],{},"You own or have the necessary rights to all Vendor Marks and downloadable materials provided to us.",[28,88,89],{},"Your participation in the directory and the materials you provide do not violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights.",[17,91,93],{"id":92},"_4-compliance-with-review-policy","4. Compliance with Review Policy",[10,95,96],{},"You agree to comply with the TradeCompliance.Software Review Policy, which is incorporated by reference into this Agreement. This includes, but is not limited to, adhering to our guidelines regarding review manipulation, non-disparagement clauses, and interactions with reviewers. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your profile if you violate the Review Policy.",[17,98,100],{"id":99},"_5-editorial-control-and-neutrality","5. Editorial Control and Neutrality",[10,102,103],{},"TradeCompliance.Software is an independent, practitioner-focused directory. We retain full editorial control over the content, layout, and categorization of all profiles, including Basic and Premium tiers. We do not accept payment to alter factual data, remove accurate historical information, or inject marketing copy into our standardized profiles. We reserve the right to modify or remove any content that violates our editorial standards or this Agreement.",[17,105,107],{"id":106},"_6-term-and-termination","6. Term and Termination",[10,109,110],{},"This Agreement commences on the date you claim your profile and continues until terminated by either party.",[25,112,113,116],{},[28,114,115],{},"Basic Profiles: Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time by providing written notice. Upon termination, we will remove your profile from the active directory, though we may retain historical data for internal records.",[28,117,118],{},"Premium Profiles: Termination of Premium Profiles is subject to the terms of the applicable service order or invoice.",[10,120,121],{},"We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your profile immediately, without notice, if we determine that you have breached this Agreement or the Review Policy.",[17,123,125],{"id":124},"_7-limitation-of-liability","7. Limitation of Liability",[10,127,128],{},"IN NO EVENT WILL TRADECOMPLIANCE.SOFTWARE, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PROFILE, YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE DIRECTORY, OR THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.",[17,130,132],{"id":131},"_8-governing-law-and-dispute-resolution","8. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution",[10,134,135],{},"Governing Law: All matters relating to this Agreement, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Texas, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.",[10,137,138],{},"Mandatory Binding Arbitration: Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the breach, termination, enforcement, interpretation, or validity thereof, shall be determined by mandatory binding arbitration in Texas, administered by JAMS pursuant to its Comprehensive Arbitration Rules and Procedures. Judgment on the Award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. This clause shall not preclude parties from seeking provisional remedies in aid of arbitration from a court of appropriate jurisdiction.",[17,140,142],{"id":141},"_9-miscellaneous","9. 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