The legal agreement governing your use of Makylegacy services
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("Client", "you", or "your") and Makylegacy ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") regarding your use of our software development, digital solutions, and related services.
By accessing our services, website, or entering into a service agreement with us, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
Last updated: October 2023
Our services are provided based on specific project agreements that outline scope, deliverables, timelines, and payment terms. These agreements supplement these Terms.
Upon full payment, clients receive ownership rights to the final deliverables, while we retain rights to underlying technologies, frameworks, and methodologies.
Clients must provide timely feedback, necessary materials, and approvals to maintain project timelines and ensure successful delivery of services.
Our liability is limited to the amount paid for services. We are not liable for indirect, consequential, or incidental damages arising from our services.
1.1 Service Description. Makylegacy provides software development, web and mobile application development, digital transformation, and related technology services as specified in individual service agreements or statements of work.
1.2 Service Delivery. We will provide services in a professional manner consistent with industry standards. We reserve the right to determine the methods, details, and personnel assigned to complete the services.
1.3 Changes to Services. Any changes to the scope of services must be documented in writing and may result in adjustments to timelines and costs.
2.1 Fees and Invoicing. Fees for services will be outlined in the service agreement. Unless otherwise specified, invoices are due within 15 days of issuance.
2.2 Late Payments. Late payments may incur interest at a rate of 1.5% per month or the maximum rate permitted by law, whichever is lower.
2.3 Taxes. Fees do not include taxes. Client is responsible for all applicable taxes, except those based on Makylegacy's income.
3.1 Client Materials. Client retains all rights to materials provided to Makylegacy for use in performing services.
3.2 Deliverables. Upon full payment, Client receives ownership of the final deliverables as specified in the service agreement.
3.3 Makylegacy Materials. We retain ownership of all methodologies, processes, techniques, ideas, concepts, trade secrets, and know-how used or developed in the course of providing services.
3.4 Open Source Components. Deliverables may incorporate open-source software subject to separate license terms, which will be disclosed to Client.
4.1 Definition. "Confidential Information" includes non-public information disclosed by either party, including business plans, technical data, and service specifications.
4.2 Obligations. Each party agrees to protect the other's Confidential Information with the same degree of care used to protect its own confidential information, but no less than reasonable care.
4.3 Exclusions. Confidentiality obligations do not apply to information that: (a) is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party; (b) was known to the receiving party prior to disclosure; (c) is independently developed by the receiving party; or (d) is rightfully obtained from third parties.
5.1 Service Warranty. Makylegacy warrants that services will be performed in a professional and workmanlike manner consistent with industry standards.
5.2 Disclaimer. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS, MAKYLEGACY MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
5.3 No Guarantee. We do not guarantee that services will be error-free or that all errors can be corrected. We do not guarantee specific business results from the use of our services.
6.1 Liability Cap. MAKYLEGACY'S TOTAL LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS WILL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY CLIENT FOR THE SERVICES GIVING RISE TO THE LIABILITY.
6.2 Exclusion of Damages. IN NO EVENT WILL MAKYLEGACY BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR DATA USE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
7.1 Term. These Terms remain in effect until all services under the service agreement have been completed or until terminated as provided herein.
7.2 Termination for Breach. Either party may terminate if the other party materially breaches these Terms and fails to cure such breach within 30 days after written notice.
7.3 Effect of Termination. Upon termination, Client shall pay for all services performed up to the termination date. Sections on Intellectual Property, Confidentiality, Limitation of Liability, and Governing Law survive termination.
8.1 Governing Law. These Terms are governed by the laws of Uganda without regard to its conflict of law principles.
8.2 Dispute Resolution. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be resolved through arbitration in accordance with the rules of the Uganda Arbitration Centre.
8.3 Force Majeure. Neither party is liable for failure to perform due to events beyond reasonable control, including natural disasters, acts of government, acts of terrorism, or widespread outbreaks of infectious disease.
8.4 Assignment. Client may not assign these Terms without Makylegacy's prior written consent. Makylegacy may assign these Terms to an affiliate or successor.
8.5 Entire Agreement. These Terms, together with the service agreement, constitute the entire agreement between the parties regarding the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and communications.
8.6 Amendments. Makylegacy reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting to our website or direct notification to Client.
These Terms of Service are provided as a legal agreement between you and Makylegacy. By using our services, you acknowledge your acceptance of these terms.
If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our services or website.
Our services are designed to comply with the laws of Uganda. If you access our services from outside Uganda, you are responsible for compliance with your local laws.
You agree to indemnify and hold Makylegacy harmless from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these Terms.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect, and the unenforceable provision will be modified to the extent possible.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. The waiver of any such right will be effective only if in writing and signed by an authorized representative.
By using Makylegacy's services, website, or entering into a service agreement with us, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
If you are entering into these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms, in which case "you" or "your" shall refer to such entity.
If you have any questions or concerns about our Terms of Service, please don't hesitate to contact us.
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