Welcome to IGI Global! These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website, services, and products. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or using our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy. If you are using this website on behalf of a company or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms and Conditions.
2. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, designs, and downloadable materials, is the intellectual property of IGI Global or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any content without our express written consent. You are permitted to use the content for personal, non-commercial purposes, provided you do not remove any proprietary notices.
3. Use of Website
You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You may not:
- Use the website in any manner that could disable, overburden, or impair the website.
- Engage in any unauthorized use, including hacking or violating security features of the website.
- Use the website to transmit any harmful or malicious code.
Use any automated means (such as robots or spiders) to access the website without our express permission.
4. User Accounts
To access certain features of our website, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and are solely responsible for any activity that occurs under your account.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if we believe you are violating these Terms or engaging in fraudulent or unlawful activity.
5. Purchases and Payments
When you make a purchase through our website, you agree to provide valid and accurate payment information. All prices for books and services are listed in (INR / USD) and are subject to change without notice.
We use secure third-party payment processors for transactions. By providing your payment information, you consent to our payment processor’s terms and policies.
6. Book Submissions
For authors submitting manuscripts or other content for publication, you represent that:
- The work is original and does not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
- You have the legal right to submit the work for publication.
- Any information provided in your submission is truthful and accurate.
We reserve the right to reject or withdraw any submission at our discretion and are not obligated to publish any material submitted to us.
Cancellation and Refunds:
You may cancel your order before it is Accepted by the respective Department. Refunds are granted in accordance with our refund policy, which can be found [insert link to refund policy].
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience, but we do not endorse or take responsibility for the content or practices of these websites. You access third-party websites at your own risk and should review their respective terms and policies.
8. Disclaimers
The website and all content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. [Your Book Publishing Company] does not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim any and all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
9. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall [Your Book Publishing Company] or its affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the website, products, or services.
Our total liability to you for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms shall not exceed the amount you paid to [Your Book Publishing Company] in the 12 months prior to the claim.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless [Your Book Publishing Company], its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the website, violation of these Terms, or violation of any rights of a third party.
11. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [insert jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [insert jurisdiction] for any disputes arising out of or related to your use of the website.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. Your continued use of the website after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the website or your account at our discretion, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to our interests or users.