Terms & Conditions

Terms of Use

Article 1 (Scope of Application)

1  These Terms of Use (these ‘Terms‘) shall apply to all matters relating to the use of the software as a service entitled ‘Paradigm’ (the ‘Software‘) operated by Ahead Systems K.K. (the ‘Company‘) by the users of the Software (‘Users’).

2  You agree to these Terms by using the Software. You may not use the Software if you do not agree to these Terms.

2  These Terms may be varied without prior notice. In the event that these Terms are varied, the revised Terms shall be posted at the following link (https://paradigm-ahead.com/terms-and-conditions) immediately.

Article 2 (Handling of Personal Information)

We will handle Users’ personal information appropriately and under strict security in accordance with the Personal Information Protection Act and other related legislation, applicable Ministry guidelines, and the Privacy Policy (https://paradigm-ahead.com/privacy-policy) of the Company.

Article 3 (Intellectual Property Rights)

As a general rule, except where noted in particular, all intellectual property rights (copyrights, trademark rights, design rights, etc.) including rights in the wordings, images, etc. forming part of the Software (the “Content“), shall be owned by the Company or a third party with legal rights. The Content may not be used without the prior approval of the Company. Total or partial reproduction of the Software is prohibited.

Article 4 (Prohibited Matters, etc.)

Users must not engage in the following conduct:

(1)  Breach of laws, rules, ordinances, etc.;

(2)  Conduct which impedes the operation of the Software or the Company’s operations,       or interferes with other users;

(3)  Conduct that slanders or defames the Company;

(4)  Conduct which infringes the intellectual property rights, privacy, or other rights of the Company or third parties;

(5)  Inputting false information or impersonating another person on the Software; and/or

(6)  Any other conduct which breaches these Terms.

Article 5 (Disclaimers)

1  The Company does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or efficacy of any information available within the Software.

2  The Company may change, amend, or improve the Software or the contents of these Terms from time to time without prior notice.

3  The Company shall bear absolutely no liability for damages (including indirect damages such as consequential damages, incidental damages, lost profits, etc.) arising in relation to the use of the Company Website, irrespective of whether these were foreseen or foreseeable.

Article 6 (Governing Law and Court of Jurisdiction)

These Terms and any transactions with Users shall be governed by the laws of Japan, and in the event of a dispute in relation to such, the Tokyo District Court shall be the agreed court of exclusive jurisdiction in the first instance.

Article 7 (Inquiries)

Please contact [email protected] with any questions, etc. regarding these Terms.

These provisions were established/implemented on July 30, 2023