Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Patimalla, Inc. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website at patimalla.com (the "Site") and any related services, products, or content provided by Patimalla, Inc. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our").

By accessing or using our Site and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use our Site or services. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.

You must be at least 18 years of age, or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is greater, to use our services. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.

2. Description of Service

Patimalla, Inc. provides professional design and technical services, including but not limited to:

• Graphic design and brand identity development
• User interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design
• Information technology consulting
• System integration and technology implementation
• Business consulting and strategic planning
• Ongoing support and maintenance services

Our services are provided to businesses and individuals seeking professional solutions. The specific scope, deliverables, timelines, and fees for any services will be outlined in a separate service agreement or proposal.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time without prior notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of our services.

3. Eligibility

To access and use our services, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age or the age of majority in your jurisdiction
• Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
• Not be prohibited from using our services under applicable law
• Provide accurate and complete information when required
• Maintain the security of your account credentials, if applicable

If you are using our services on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

4. User Responsibilities

As a user of our Site and services, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information when submitting inquiries or requests
• Respond promptly to our communications regarding your project or inquiry
• Provide necessary materials, information, and approvals in a timely manner
• Review and provide feedback on deliverables within agreed timeframes
• Pay all fees and charges as outlined in your service agreement
• Use our services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms
• Not interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of our Site or services

Failure to meet these responsibilities may result in delays, additional fees, or termination of services.

5. Prohibited Uses

You may not use our Site or services:

• For any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law or regulation
• To transmit, distribute, or post any content that is harmful, defamatory, obscene, offensive, or otherwise objectionable
• To infringe upon the intellectual property rights or privacy rights of others
• To attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of our Site, systems, or data
• To interfere with or disrupt our services or the experience of other users
• To transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• To collect or harvest any information from our Site without our express consent
• To engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our Site or services
• To impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• To engage in any automated or systematic data collection without prior written consent

We reserve the right to terminate your access to our Site and services if you engage in any prohibited activities.

6. Intellectual Property

6.1 Our Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality on our Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and code, are the exclusive property of Patimalla, Inc. or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or exploit any of our content without our prior written consent. Limited personal, non-commercial use is permitted as described in these Terms.

6.2 Client Materials

You retain ownership of any materials, content, or information you provide to us in connection with our services ("Client Materials"). You grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, and display Client Materials solely for the purpose of providing the agreed-upon services.

You represent and warrant that you have all necessary rights, licenses, and permissions to provide Client Materials to us and that such materials do not infringe upon the rights of any third party.

6.3 Work Product

Ownership of work product and deliverables created by Patimalla, Inc. shall be determined by the specific terms outlined in your service agreement. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Patimalla, Inc. retains all rights to pre-existing materials, methodologies, and tools used in the creation of deliverables.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

OUR SITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement
• Warranties that our services will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content
• Warranties that any defects will be corrected

We do not guarantee specific results, outcomes, or performance from our services. Any statements regarding potential results are for illustrative purposes only and do not constitute a guarantee or warranty.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties, so some of the above exclusions may not apply to you. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL PATIMALLA, INC., ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Loss of profits, revenue, business, or data
• Business interruption
• Cost of substitute services or products
• Loss of goodwill or reputation
• Any other intangible losses

Our total aggregate liability for all claims arising from or related to our Site or services shall not exceed the amount paid by you to us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim, or $100.00, whichever is greater.

The foregoing limitations shall apply regardless of the legal theory under which such liability is sought, including contract, tort, strict liability, or any other theory. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain liabilities, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

9. Third-Party Services and Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. We are not responsible for and do not endorse, warrant, or guarantee the content, products, or services offered by third parties.

Your interactions with third-party websites and services are governed by their respective terms and policies. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

We are not liable for any damage or loss arising from your use of third-party websites, services, or content. Any dispute between you and a third party is solely between you and that third party.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our Site and services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without prior notice.

Grounds for termination may include, but are not limited to:

• Violation of these Terms
• Conduct that we determine to be harmful to other users, our business, or our reputation
• Extended periods of inactivity
• Legal or regulatory requirements

Upon termination:

• Your right to use our Site and services will immediately cease
• We may delete your account and associated data
• Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall remain in effect

Termination shall not affect our right to receive payment for services rendered prior to termination.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or our services shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Loudoun County, Virginia. You consent to personal jurisdiction and venue in such courts.

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

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our Site, unless otherwise specified.

Your continued use of our Site and services following the posting of modified Terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes. If you do not agree to the modified Terms, you must discontinue use of our Site and services.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the most recent changes were made.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or comments regarding these Terms, please contact us: