1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the website and services of Riset Publishing Services L.L.C. ("Company," "we," "us," "our"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
2. Services Description
The Company provides advisory, editorial, analytical, and platform support services to researchers and academics ("Clients"). All services are intended to assist and educate. The Company is a third-party service provider and does not act as a publisher.
3. Client Responsibilities and Accountabilities
The Client agrees and acknowledges that:
- They are the original author of any research data and ideas submitted to the Company.
- They retain full and sole responsibility for the academic integrity, ethical compliance, accuracy, and final content of their manuscript.
- They will not use the Company's services to misrepresent authorship, fabricate data, or plagiarize content.
- The Company does not guarantee journal acceptance, peer-review outcomes, or indexing in any database (e.g., Scopus, Web of Science).
4. Payment Terms
Fees for services are as quoted. Payment is required upfront to initiate work unless otherwise agreed. The Company reserves the right to withhold services and deliverables until full payment is received.
5. Intellectual Property & Confidentiality
The Client retains all intellectual property rights to their original research data and materials. The Company assigns any rights it may hold in the edited, formatted, or developed deliverables to the Client upon full payment. Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of each other's proprietary information.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranty of any kind, express or implied. The Company does not warrant that the services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or result in any specific outcome, including publication.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company's total liability to the Client for any claim arising out of or relating to the services provided shall be limited to the total fees paid by the Client for the specific service in question. The Company shall not be liable for any indirect, special, or consequential damages.
8. Refund Policy
The Company's Refund Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference. The Client agrees to its stipulations regarding cancellations and eligibility for refunds.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
10. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: publication@risetpub.com