Terms of Service

Terms and conditions for using our services

Effective Date: January 1, 2025 | Last Updated: January 1, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Galux Inc. ("Galux," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website at galux.co.kr and our AI-powered protein design services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Important: If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.

2. Description of Services

Galux provides innovative biotechnology services, including:

  • AI-powered protein design and optimization platform (GaluxDesign)
  • Therapeutic development consultation and collaboration
  • Research partnership opportunities
  • Scientific data analysis and modeling services
  • Educational content and resources in biotechnology

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

Some features of our Services may require you to create an account. You must provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and keep your account information updated.

3.2 Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

  • Use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
  • Transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Services or servers
  • Use automated tools to access the Services without permission
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Services

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our IP Rights

The Services, including all content, features, functionality, software, and design, are owned by Galux and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

5.2 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit to us. However, by submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute such content for the purpose of providing our Services.

5.3 Research Collaboration

For research collaborations, specific intellectual property terms will be outlined in separate collaboration agreements.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

7. Service Availability and Modifications

7.1 Service Availability

We strive to provide continuous access to our Services, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability. Services may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance, updates, or due to circumstances beyond our control.

7.2 Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Services at any time. We will provide reasonable notice of material changes when possible.

8. Payment Terms and Billing

For paid services, specific payment terms will be provided separately. All fees are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. You are responsible for all taxes associated with your use of paid services.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. We disclaim all warranties, whether express, implied, or statutory, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Galux shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, arising from your use of the Services.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Galux and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debts arising from your use of the Services or violation of these Terms.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Services immediately, without prior notice, if you breach these Terms. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us.

13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction]. Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Services will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of [Arbitration Organization].

14. International Users

Our Services are operated from [Country/Region]. If you access the Services from other jurisdictions, you are responsible for compliance with local laws.

15. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms periodically to reflect changes in our Services or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the effective date.

16. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

17. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any additional terms for specific services, constitute the entire agreement between you and Galux regarding the Services.

18. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Galux Inc.
Email: contact@galux.co.kr

Acknowledgment: By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.