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DATA LICENSE AGREEMENT

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This Data License Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between Ventus Consulting LLC d.b.a. Lido Advisory (“Licensor”) and the purchasing entity (“Licensee”).

By purchasing, downloading, or accessing any dataset provided by Licensor, Licensee agrees to be bound by the terms of this Agreement.

 

1. Licensed Data

“Licensed Data” means the dataset(s) identified in the applicable invoice, order form, or delivery email, provided in CSV, Excel, PDF, or related formats.

 

2. License Grant

Subject to payment of applicable fees and compliance with this Agreement, Licensor grants Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to use the Licensed Data solely as follows:

 

Permitted:

  • Use solely for lawful purposes

  • Internal analysis

  • Strategy, planning, and research

  • Internal business development and asset evaluation

  • Use in client presentations, reports, and proposals with source cited

  • Use in consulting deliverables

  • Inclusion of aggregated insights derived from the data

 

Prohibited:

  • Sharing raw data with external parties

  • Data may not be repackaged or sold as a standalone product

 

4. Ownership

All right, title, and interest in the Licensed Data, including all intellectual property rights, remain with Licensor. Licensee acquires no ownership interest in the Licensed Data.

 

5. Restrictions

Licensee shall not:

  • Remove proprietary notices or license identifiers

  • Circumvent license restrictions

  • Misrepresent the source of the data

 

6. Confidentiality

Licensed Data is considered confidential and proprietary. Licensee shall take reasonable measures to protect it from unauthorized access or disclosure.

 

7. Term

Unless otherwise specified, licenses are granted on a perpetual basis for the version delivered. Updates or refreshes require a separate license.

 

8. Remedies

Unauthorized use, redistribution, or commercial exploitation constitutes a material breach. Licensor reserves the right to:

  • Terminate the license

  • Seek injunctive relief

  • Require retroactive licensing at three (3) times the applicable current market price.

 

9. Disclaimer

Licensed Data is provided “as is.” Licensor makes no warranties or guarantees regarding the completeness, accuracy, or reliability, nor that it will be free from errors, delays, or omissions.

 

10. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, Licensor or its affiliates, suppliers, directors or employees will not be responsible for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including loss of business opportunities or profits.

 

Licensor’s total aggregate liability to you will not exceed the payment paid by you for the license rights to the Licensed Data giving rise to the claim.

 

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and defend Licensor, its employees, officers, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from:

  • Your misuse of the Licensed Data or breach of this Agreement

  • Claims related to your end-products made by your clients, end-users, or third parties who relied on redistributed or altered data from our Licensed Data.

 

12. Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

 

13. Miscellaneous

  • You agree to comply with all local laws when using the Licensed Data.

  • All notices must be made via email to hell@lidoadv.com

  • If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full force and effect.

  • By using the Services, you consent to the collection, storage, and processing of personal data as described in our Privacy Policy.

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For any questions, please contact us at hell@lidoadv.com

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