Terms of Use

Last Updated: April 27, 2024

Welcome to Washington Business Journals (the “Site”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use the Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and capable of entering into a legally binding agreement. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access the Site.

2. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

3. Use of the Site

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use the Site for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
  • Infringe upon our intellectual property rights.
  • Transmit harmful or offensive content.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site.

3.2 Account Registration

To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate information and keep your account credentials secure. You are responsible for all activities under your account.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Washington Business Journals or its licensors and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our explicit permission.

5. User-Generated Content

By submitting content to the Site, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and distribute your content. You represent that you have the rights to submit the content and that it does not infringe on any third-party rights.

6. Disclaimers

The Site is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Washington Business Journals disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Site.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Washington Business Journals be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of the Site. Our total liability to you for any claim under these Terms will not exceed the amount you have paid us, if any.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Washington Business Journals harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

9. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, all rights granted to you will cease.