1. Definitions.
“Access Credentials” means any username, identification number, password, license or security key, security token, PIN or other security code, method, technology or device used, alone or in combination, to verify an individual’s identity and authorization to access and use the Services.
“Authorized User” means any individual who has been authorized in accordance with the terms of the Agreement to access and use the Products. “Customer Data” means, other than Resultant Data, information, data and other content, in any form or medium, that is collected, downloaded or otherwise received, directly or indirectly from Customer or an Authorized User by or through the Services.
“Customer Systems” means the Customer’s information technology infrastructure, including computers, software, hardware, databases, electronic systems (including database management systems) and networks, whether operated directly by Customer or through the use of third-party services.
“Documentation” means the documents or materials that the SVD provides or makes available to Customer at www.verticalworkflow.com and which describe the functionality, components, features or requirements of the Services or SVD Materials, including any aspect of the installation, configuration, integration, operation, use, support or maintenance thereof.
“Harmful Code” means any software, hardware or other technology, device or means, including any virus, worm, malware or other malicious computer code, the purpose or effect of which is to (a) permit unauthorized access to, or to destroy, disrupt, disable, distort, or otherwise harm or impede in any manner any (i) computer, software, firmware, hardware, system or network or (ii) any application or function of any of the foregoing or the security, integrity, confidentiality or use of any data Processed thereby, or (b) prevent Customer or any Authorized User from accessing or using the Services or SVD Systems as intended by this Agreement. Harmful Code does not include any SVD Disabling Device.
“Intellectual Property Rights” means any and all registered and unregistered rights granted, applied for or otherwise now or hereafter in existence under or related to any patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, database protection or other intellectual property rights laws, and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection, in any part of the world.
“Law” means any statute, law, ordinance, regulation, rule, code, order, constitution, treaty, common law, judgment, decree or other requirement of any federal, state, local or foreign government or political subdivision thereof, or any arbitrator, court or tribunal of competent jurisdiction.
“Losses” means any and all losses, damages, liabilities, deficiencies, claims, actions, judgments, settlements, interest, awards, penalties, fines, costs or expenses of whatever kind, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and the costs of enforcing any right to indemnification hereunder and the cost of pursuing any insurance providers.
“Order Form” means a written order form referencing this Agreement by which Customer purchases any Product. “Permitted Use” means any use of the Services by an Authorized User for the benefit of Customer solely in or for Customer’s internal business operations.
“Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited liability entity, governmental authority, unincorporated organization, trust, association or other entity.
“Personal Information” means any information that, individually or in combination, does or can identify a specific individual or by or from which a specific individual may be identified, contacted or located, and includes all “Personal Data” as defined in the EU Data Protection Directive (Directive 95/46/EEC).
“Process” means to take any action or perform any operation or set of operations that the Services are capable of taking or performing on any data, information or other content, including to collect, receive, input, upload, download, record, reproduce, store, organize, compile, combine, log, catalog, cross-reference, manage, maintain, copy, adapt, alter, translate or make other derivative works or improvements, process, retrieve, output, consult, use, perform, display, disseminate, transmit, submit, post, transfer, disclose or otherwise provide or make available, or block, erase or destroy. “Processing” and “Processed” have correlative meanings.
“Products” means the Services, the Service Software and the SVD Materials and any releases, fixes, enhancements or modifications thereto.
“SVD Disabling Device” means any software, hardware or other technology, device or means (including any back door, time bomb, time out, drop dead device, software routine or other disabling device) used by SVD or its designee to disable Customer’s or any Authorized User’s access to or use of the Services automatically with the passage of time or under the positive control of SVD or its designee.
“SVD Materials” means the Service Software, Specifications, Documentation and SVD Systems and any and all other information, data, documents, materials, works and other content, devices, methods, processes, hardware, software and other technologies and inventions, including any deliverables, technical or functional descriptions, requirements, plans or reports, that are provided or used by SVD or any Subcontractor inconnection with the Services or otherwise comprise or relate to the Services or SVD Systems.
“SVD Personnel” means all individuals involved in the performance of Services as employees, agents or independent contractors of SVD or any Subcontractor.
“SVD Systems” means the information technology infrastructure used by or on behalf of SVD in performing the Services, including all computers, software, hardware, databases, electronic systems (including database management systems) and networks, whether operated directly by SVD or through the use of third-party services.
“Representatives” means, with respect to a party, that party’s and its Affiliates’ employees, officers, directors, consultants, agents, independent contractors, service providers, subcontractors and legal advisors.
“Resultant Data” means information, data and other content that is derived by or through the Services from Processing Customer Data and is sufficiently different from such Customer Data that such Customer Data cannot be reverse engineered or otherwise identified from the inspection, analysis or further Processing of such information, data or content.
“Service Software” means the SVD software application or applications and any third-party or other software, and all new versions, updates,
revisions, improvements and modifications of the foregoing, that SVD provides remote access to and use of as part of the Services.
“Specifications” means the specifications for the Services set forth in the Documentation.
“Territory” means worldwide.
“Third Party Materials” means materials and information, in any form or medium, including any open-source or other software, documents, data, content, specifications, products, equipment or components of or relating to the Services that are not proprietary to SVD.