By using and accessing this Site, you are agreeing to be bound by, and to comply with, these Terms and Conditions and any other terms and conditions or terms of services posted on any individual page of this web site. The Terms and Conditions published within the pages of the site constitute the entire and only agreement between BioCarta and its users with respect to BioCarta and supersede all other communications and agreements. Please read this page carefully. If you do not accept the following Terms and Conditions, please do not use this Site. Your continued use of the Site signifies that you have read and understand the Terms and Conditions effective as of the date of your use of the Site. Your rights to use the services provided by BioCarta are not transferable and are subject to any limits established by BioCarta.

Changes in Terms and Conditions and Changes in the Site.
BioCarta reserves the right to revise or remove any part of the Terms and Conditions at its sole discretion at any time and without prior notice to you by updating this posting. Therefore, you should visit this page periodically for changes. BioCarta's web site is continually under development and changes in the Site may be made at any time.

Acceptable Site Use
a. License. The Site, including all of its contents, such as text, images, and the HTML used to generate the pages, ("Materials"), are protected by patent, trademark and/or copyright under United States and/or foreign laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, you may not use, download, upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, post, transmit, or distribute any Materials from this Site in whole or in part, for any purpose without the specific permission of BioCarta, Inc. BioCarta claims no ownership rights in the content placed on the Site by you or other registered users. We grant you a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access our web site and the information contained here. Our site may contain software tools or databases that allow you to search and retrieve information. You may not sell, rent, lease, lend, transfer, any services provided on this site and you may not assign or sublicense this license.

b. Downloading. BioCarta authorizes you to view and download a single copy of the Materials on BioCarta solely for your personal, noncommercial use provided that you keep all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original Materials on the Site on any authorized copy you make of the Materials.

c. Trademarks and Copyrights. "BioCarta" and the representative BioCarta logo are trademarks of BioCarta, Incorporated. All rights are reserved. All other trademarks or copyrights appearing on BioCarta's pages are the property of their respective owners. You may not alter or remove any trademark, copyright or other notice from copies of the content. Unless otherwise instructed, any other use of the Materials is strictly prohibited.

d. Sharing information. By submitting data to a public area on this Site, you represent that the submission is your own material, is licensed to be uploaded and downloaded by users, is in the public domain, or is otherwise free of copyright or other restrictions.

e. Site monitoring. BioCarta may monitor your use of the Site, and may freely disclose any information and materials received from you or collected through your use of the Site for any lawful reason or purpose. However, it will do so in accordance with BioCarta's privacy policy. You may view the privacy policy by clicking here.

Specific Prohibited Uses
The Site may be used only for lawful purposes by individuals seeking information offering to share information, and other services which help our customers perform modeling and research. It is the policy of BioCarta to encourage users to participate in communications with each other on topics of interest. Users may express their views but are accountable to other users for those views.

You are responsible for your own communications, including the upload, transmission and posting of information, and are responsible for the consequences of their posting on the Site. BioCarta specifically prohibits any use of the Site, and requires all users to agree not to use the Site, for any of the following:

a. Posting any incomplete, false or inaccurate information which is not your own.

b. Posting information such as opinions or notices, commercial or otherwise, or any inappropriate information to a community environment such as profanity and pornography.

c. Uploading onto the pages of BioCarta messages containing racial, ethnic, or religious slurs or similar epithets, or advocating violence or containing other language that is deeply or widely offensive.

d. Publishing on the pages of BioCarta any information or other content that contains any charity requests, petitions for signatures, or solicitation of other users to use specific goods or services (except through bona fide advertisements). BioCarta reserves the right to make exceptions to this according to the particular merits of specific cases, at its sole discretion.

e. Conducting any activity, or soliciting the performance of any illegal activity or other activity, that infringes the rights of BioCarta, or any of its information providers, bona fide advertisers, or other users.

f. Posting any information for business or other commercial use including without limitation advertisements or solicitations of business.

g. Deleting or revising any material posted by any other person or entity. h. Posting material that is copyrighted, or otherwise owned by a third party, unless you are the copyright owner or have the permission of the owner to post it;

i. Posting material that reveals trade secrets, unless you own them or have the permission of the owner;

j. Posting material that infringes on any other intellectual property, privacy or publicity right of another;

k. Posting material that is obscene, pornographic; sexually explicit, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, or discriminatory, to another user or any other person or entity;

l. Posting chain letters or pyramid schemes;

m. Impersonating another person; or,

n. Constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, giving rise to civil liability or otherwise violate the law.

BioCarta's Rights Regarding Uploaded Information.
BioCarta reserves the right to edit, delete, or redirect any information or other content uploaded by a user, regardless of whether such material violates the rules for content. BioCarta also reserves the right to remove from BioCarta 's pages any material uploaded by a user that it believes may violate any copyright or third party rights.