Terms of service

Welcome to genetargeting.com. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website and services provided by ingenious targeting laboratory ("iTL," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use our website or services.

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

2. Description of services

ingenious targeting laboratory provides custom gene targeting services for the generation of genetically modified mouse models. Our services include but are not limited to:

• Custom knockout and knockin mouse model design and generation
• Conditional and inducible mouse model development
• Humanized mouse model engineering
• Colony management and breeding services
• Cryopreservation and rederivation services
• Scientific consultation and project planning

3. Service agreements

All project services are governed by separate service agreements that will be provided upon project initiation. These service agreements detail specific terms including project scope, timelines, deliverables, pricing, payment terms, and intellectual property provisions.

In the event of any conflict between these Terms and a specific service agreement, the service agreement shall prevail.

4. Use of website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its systems
• Use automated systems or software to extract data from the website
• Transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the website
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation

5. Intellectual property

Website content

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of ingenious targeting laboratory or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

Project intellectual property

Intellectual property rights related to custom projects are governed by the specific service agreement for each project. Generally, clients retain ownership of project designs and resulting mouse models, while iTL retains rights to its proprietary technologies and methods.

6. Confidentiality

We understand the importance of confidentiality in research. Project information, designs, and results shared with us are treated as confidential. Specific confidentiality terms are detailed in project service agreements.

We will not disclose your project information to third parties except as required to provide our services, as required by law, or with your written consent.

7. Warranties and disclaimers

Website disclaimer

The information on this website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error free.

Service warranties

Specific warranties related to project services are detailed in project service agreements. Due to the nature of biological research, outcomes cannot be guaranteed. We commit to using our best scientific efforts and established methods in all project work.

8. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, ingenious targeting laboratory shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of our website or services.

Our total liability for any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or our services shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific services giving rise to the claim.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ingenious targeting laboratory, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of your use of the website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.

10. Governing law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Suffolk County, New York.

11. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Contact us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

ingenious targeting laboratory
761-80 Coates Avenue
Holbrook, NY 11741

Email: inquiry@genetargeting.com
Phone: (631) 468-8534