Terms of Service
Last Updated: 2025-01-01
Welcome to CNIPA.AI. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service, including our Fair Use Policy. Please read them carefully before using our platform.
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Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account or using CNIPA.AI, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, including the Fair Use Policy and Refund Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our service.
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Description of Services
CNIPA.AI provides AI-powered patent search, analysis, and writing assistance tools. Our services include:
• Patent database search and retrieval
• AI-assisted patent writing
• Technical analysis and classification
• Document export and formatting
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Fair Use Policy
CNIPA.AI provides high-value AI-generated patent documents. To ensure fair use and prevent abuse, the following policies apply:
1. Refund Eligibility:
• 7-day money-back guarantee applies only if AI Drafting usage is less than 1 complete document
• No refunds after exporting/downloading AI-generated patent documents
• AI translation usage must be under 50,000 characters for refund eligibility
2. Usage Monitoring:
• We track AI generation and export activities to enforce fair use
• Accounts showing patterns of abuse may be suspended
3. Single User License:
• Each subscription is for individual use only
• Sharing accounts or credentials violates these Terms
By subscribing to any paid plan, you acknowledge and agree to these Fair Use conditions. See our Refund Policy for complete details.
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Intellectual Property
The CNIPA.AI platform, including its design, features, and content, is protected by intellectual property laws. Users retain ownership of their own content submitted to the platform. Patent data is sourced from public databases.
AI-Generated Content: You own the patent documents generated using our AI tools. However, you may not resell, redistribute, or use AI-generated content to train competing AI systems.
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Prohibited Uses
You agree not to:
• Use the service for any illegal purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access
• Interfere with the service's operation
• Scrape or harvest data in bulk
• Share account credentials with others
• Abuse the refund policy by generating documents then requesting refunds
• Use automated tools to mass-generate patent documents
• Circumvent usage limits or fair use restrictions
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Disclaimers
CNIPA.AI is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of patent data. Our AI-generated content should be reviewed by qualified professionals before submission to patent offices.
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Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. We will notify users of significant changes via email or platform notification.