San Diego Intellectual Property Law Association (SDIPLA)
Effective Date: April 1, 2026
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website operated by the San Diego Intellectual Property Law Association (“SDIPLA,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use this website.
Use of Website
This website is provided for informational, professional, and organizational purposes related to SDIPLA’s activities, including membership, continuing legal education (CLE) programs, and events.
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with its operation or security.
No Legal Advice
The content provided on this website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
No attorney-client relationship is created through the use of this website, participation in SDIPLA programs, or communication with SDIPLA.
Membership and Account Responsibilities
Certain features of the website may require membership or account access.
You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials
- Notify SDIPLA of any unauthorized use of your account
SDIPLA reserves the right to suspend or terminate access for violations of these Terms.
CLE Programs and Event Participation
SDIPLA offers CLE programs and events through this website.
By registering for an event, you agree that:
- Information provided is accurate and complete
- Attendance records may be maintained for compliance and reporting purposes
- CLE credit is subject to applicable accreditation requirements
SDIPLA reserves the right to modify, cancel, or reschedule events.
Photo and Media Release
By attending SDIPLA events, programs, or meetings, you acknowledge and agree that photographs, video recordings, and other media may be captured.
You grant SDIPLA the right to use, reproduce, and publish such media in which you may appear for purposes including:
- Organizational communications
- Event promotion and marketing
- Website and social media content
- Archival and historical documentation
Such use may occur without further notice or compensation.
If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, you are responsible for notifying SDIPLA in advance of the event or informing event staff onsite. SDIPLA will make reasonable efforts to accommodate such requests but cannot guarantee exclusion from all media.
Payments and Transactions
Payments for membership, events, or other services may be processed through third-party providers.
SDIPLA does not store full payment card information. All transactions are subject to the terms and policies of the applicable payment processor.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and materials, is the property of SDIPLA or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may view and use content for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without prior written permission.
User Conduct
You agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website
- Upload or transmit harmful code or materials
Third-Party Links
This website may include links to third-party websites. SDIPLA does not control and is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites.
Disclaimer of Warranties
This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
SDIPLA makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the operation of the website or the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of its content.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, SDIPLA shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the website.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SDIPLA from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms.
Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by the SDIPLA Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms.
Changes to These Terms
SDIPLA may update these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Contact Information
San Diego Intellectual Property Law Association (SDIPLA)
12790 El Camino Real, San Diego, California 92130
Email: board@sdipla.org