End User License Agreement

This End User License Agreement (the "License") applies to our software that together with our Terms of Service, govern our data visualization and statistical software, figures, templates, illustrations, images, and other services as well as all updates, upgrades, new versions and patches to the Software. To keep it simple, all of these features together shall be called the “Software” in the rest of this License.

Our Services provide a web-based platform to use and employ our Software, combined with content you develop on your own or license from a third-party (“User Content”), to create figures, data visualizations and graphics (“Graphics”).

Please read the following License carefully before using our Services. Failure to comply with this License and our Terms of Service could result in termination of your account and constitute a cause for legal action. Capitalized terms not defined herein, will have had their meaning assigned to them in our Terms of Service. We reserve the right to make changes to or revoke the license granted hereunder for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last update" date below, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change.

Last update: Sept 05, 2024

Simple Licensing Summary

As a member of the Graphmatik community, all Graphics you create are covered by our simple usage License. You can rest easy knowing you don’t need any special permissions or extended coverage regardless of your project size or intended use (personal, academic, or commerical).

If you ever cancel your membership, any Graphics you download, including by screen capture or other means, from our Services (“Export” or "Exports") as an authorized user will remain covered. If you need to start creating Graphics again, just sign up again and your licence will be renewed for new projects.

Some Commonly Covered Uses

  • Academic or Educational Use
  • Thesis/Dissertation
  • Journal Publications
  • Social Media
  • Advertising and Marketing
  • Company Communications
  • Business Intelligence
  • Non-Profit Communications
  • Utilize Our Learn Panel
  1. Accepting the License terms

    Registering and Using is Agreeing.

    By using our Software or Services you ("Licensee" or "You") represent to UpSci LLC ("us", "we", "our"), doing business as Graphmatik (“Graphmatik”), and confirm to us that you have read and agreed to this License, our Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.

    If you do not agree to this Licence or Terms then we cannot license the Software to you, and we ask you to not use the Software or Services for any purpose.

  2. Grant of License

    We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable royalty-free license, which is permission from us, to use the Software and Services, according to the terms of this License agreement and our Terms of Service.

    That means that you do not own the Software, and we do not transfer the Software to you or allow you to transfer the Software or your subscription to others, and you have no right to access the Software in it's source code form.

    All rights to the Software and Graphmatik content, including, without limitation, all copyright and other Intellectual Property Rights, are entirely and exclusively reserved by UpSci LLC. We provide the Software on an as-is and as-available basis. You agree that your use of the Software will be at your sole risk and we disclaim any losses incurred as a consequence of your use of the Software or Exports.

  3. Permitted Uses

    Excluding any Prohibited Uses defined below, the following are permitted use cases for Graphmatik Software and Exports licensed under this agreement:

    Permitted Academic and Personal Uses

    • Academic or Personal Uses. Including for posters, slide decks, presentations, internal communications, lab or committee meetings, teaching, assignments or exams, newsletters, social media, or web blogs.
    • Publishing Uses. Including for journal articles, book chapters, textbooks, conference proceedings, news articles and media, published thesis or dissertation.

    Permitted Commercial and Business Uses

    • Commercial or Business Uses. Including for presentations, company communications, business intelligence, data analysis, social media, marketing, broadcasting (video, advertisements, films, series, animations, seminars, slides), print media (news, brochures, articles), trade shows, information packages, posters, educational content.
  4. Prohibited Uses

    You agree that you may not use GarphMatik Software or Exports for uses that are not expressly permitted above. Further the following are expressly prohibited:

    • Selling, transfering, renting, licensing, sharing, leasing, loaning, or distributing the Software, Exports, or learning materials as a stand-alone product.
    • Use, distribute, or display the Graphmatik Content or Graphics in any manner that is slanderous, defamatory, indecent, or illegal.
    • Incorporate Graphmatik Content, without our expressly written consent, in any trademark or service mark.
    • Use the Software in a manner that competes with our business including, but not limited to, offering Graphmatik Services for sale.
    • Remove, alter or obscure any labels or Marks from the Software or Services.
    • Use the Software for medical purposes, where there is a possiblity for misdiagnosis, physical injury, or loss of life.
    • To the extent that the source code is contained within the Software, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the code.
    • You may not modify, update, customize, aggregate, or create derivative works, translations, and adaptations of the Software and/or Services.
  5. Unlimited Updates

    At Graphmatik we are always striving to improve our Software, add new features, and fix bugs. As such we will update the Software from time to time, at our sole discretion. These updates will be rolled out to users and all users are entitled to receive these Software updates at no charge.

  6. Unlimited Exports

    With Graphmatik you can use the Software at any time to create and Export as many Graphics as you wish as long as you have an active account and comply with these Terms.

  7. License Termination

    With Graphmatik you can use the Software (including Limited Versions) to Export and publish Graphics as long as your account is active and you are permitted to access the Services.

    When your access to the Software and Services expires, any existing Exports are still covered by this License and these Graphics can remain published in any media.

    You can terminate this License granted to you under these Terms by cancelling your account with Graphmatik, destroying any Exports, along with any copies or archives of it or accompanying materials (if applicable), and ceasing to use the Exports for any purpose.

    If you are in breach of the terms of this License or our Terms of Service the license herein granted to you may also be terminated. If the event of such a termination, we reserve the right to, in our sole discretion, ask you to (1) delete all Exports, copies and archives of Graphics created with our Software, which may include accompanying materials (if applicable) and (2) request, written confirmation that you have complied with such a request.