Legal & Terms of Use
Please read these terms and policies carefully. They govern your access and use of the Nord-IQ Research website, research services, and citation resources.
Notices & Trademarks
Nord-IQ Signal, the Nord-IQ Research logo, and associated evaluation frameworks, methodologies, and scoring models are trademarks of Nord-IQ Research and Trizant Tech AB.
All other products, services, and company names mentioned throughout the Site are the trademarks and intellectual property of their respective owners.
Terms of Use Agreement
Nord-IQ Research operates this Site to provide online access to information, analyst evaluations, reports, and opportunities (the "Service"). By accessing and using this Site, you agree to each of the terms and conditions set forth herein ("Terms of Use").
Additional terms applicable to specific areas of this Site or to particular transactions also govern your use of those areas. These Terms of Use, together with any applicable additional conditions, are referred to as this "Agreement".
Nord-IQ Research reserves the right to modify this Agreement at any time without giving you prior notice. Your use of the Site following any such modification constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the Agreement as modified.
1. Use of Site
You may use the Service, the Site, and the information, writings, images, and/or other works that you experience on the Site (singly or collectively, the "Content") solely for your non-commercial, personal purposes and/or to learn about Nord-IQ Research products and services. No right, title, or interest in any Content is transferred to you, whether as a result of downloading such Content or otherwise. Nord-IQ Research reserves complete title and full intellectual property rights in all Content. Except as expressly authorized by this Agreement, you may not use, alter, copy, distribute, transmit, or derive another work from any Content obtained from the Site or the Service.
2. Copyright & Reprints
The Site and the Content are protected by Swedish and foreign copyright laws, and belong to Nord-IQ Research or its partners, contributors, or authorized third parties. You may download and reprint Content for non-commercial, non-public, personal use only. If you are browsing this Site as an employee of any business or organization, you may download and reprint Content only for educational or other non-commercial purposes within your business or organization, except as otherwise permitted in writing by Nord-IQ Research. You may not manipulate or alter images or other Content on the Site.
3. Trademark Guidelines
You are prohibited from using any of the marks or logos appearing throughout the Site without permission from the trademark owner, except as permitted by applicable law.
4. Links to Third-Party Web Sites
Links on the Site to third-party websites or information are provided solely for your convenience. If you use these links, you will leave the Site. Such links do not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by Nord-IQ Research of the third party or the information contained therein. Nord-IQ Research is not responsible for the availability, content, or terms of use of any such websites.
5. Linking Policy
If you would like to link to the Site, you must seek permission from Nord-IQ Research. Unless specifically authorized, you may not connect "deep links" to the Site (creating links that bypass the home page) or mirror/frame any page of this Site on any other website.
6. Downloads & Software
Nord-IQ Research cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading through the Site will be free of infection by software viruses or other harmful computer code, files, or programs.
Any software available for download via the Site is the copyrighted work of Nord-IQ Research and/or its licensors. Use of such software is governed by the terms of the end-user license agreement that accompanies or is included with the software.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
NORD-IQ RESEARCH MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS, OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT. NORD-IQ RESEARCH EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT FUNCTIONS PERFORMED BY THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE. THE SITE AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
8. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL NORD-IQ RESEARCH BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, CONTENT, TRANSACTIONS, OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO DATA. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE. NORD-IQ LIABILITY IS LIMITED, AND WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY SWEDISH LAW, AND SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED $100.00 USD (OR LOCAL EQUIVALENT).
9. Indemnification
You understand and agree that you are personally responsible for your behavior on the Site. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Nord-IQ Research, its parent company Trizant Tech AB, subsidiaries, affiliates, business partners, licensors, employees, and agents from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees) resulting from or arising out of your use, misuse, or inability to use the Site, or any violation by you of this Agreement.
10. User Conduct
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You agree not to take any action that might compromise the security of the Site, render the Site inaccessible to others, cause damage, modify the Content, or attempt to access restricted Content. You agree not to interfere with the rights of third parties.
11. Unsolicited Idea Submission Policy
Nord-IQ Research and its analysts do not accept unsolicited marketing ideas, product strategies, or technologies to prevent misunderstandings should Nord-IQ's business activities bear coincidental similarities.
If, despite our request, you send us ideas: (1) your idea automatically becomes the property of Nord-IQ Research without compensation; (2) we have no obligation to respond or return the idea; (3) we have no confidentiality obligation; and (4) we may use the idea for any purpose. We welcome feedback on our existing businesses through our contact pages.
12. User Submissions
Any material, information, or data you transmit to us or post to the Site (excluding personal data covered by privacy) will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You guarantee that you have the legal right to post the submission and grant Nord-IQ Research a royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide right to use, distribute, and display your submissions.
13. Privacy & Security Statement
We collect information you voluntarily submit during registration, inquiry forms, and email contacts. We use standard web technologies (such as cookies) to customize your experience and deliver requested services.
Data Sharing: We do not share your information with or sell it to other marketers without your permission. We may share it with affiliates or vendors retained to assist in providing our services.
Opt-Out: You may request removal from our programs at any time by contacting us via our contact form or emailing: info@nord-iqresearch.com.
14. General Provisions
a. Entire Agreement/No Waiver: These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement of the parties. No waiver of any breach shall be deemed a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach.
b. Correction of Errors: Content may contain typographical errors or inaccuracies and may not be current. Nord-IQ reserves the right to correct any errors and update Content without prior notice.
c. Governing Law & Jurisdiction: All disputes relating to this Agreement, your use of the Site, the Services, or Content are governed by, and interpreted in accordance with, the laws of Sweden, without regard to conflict of laws provisions.
d. Claims of Copyright Infringement: Notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent directly to Nord-IQ Research designated agents at info@nord-iqresearch.com.