These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the AISCKOP Technologies Ltd website and services. Please read them carefully before accessing or using our platform.
Last updated: 6 June 2026
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") are a legal agreement between you ("the User", "you", or "your") and AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd ("AISCKOP", "we", "us", or "our"), a company registered in Scotland, United Kingdom.
Our registered office is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd operates the website accessible at aisckop.co.uk and related subdomains (collectively, "the Website"), together with the research optimisation tools, discovery laboratory services, and consultancy services offered through the Website (collectively, "the Services").
By accessing or using our Website and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Website or Services.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Website, including both registered and unregistered users. If you are accessing the Website on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms.
Your access to and use of the Website and Services is conditioned upon your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all persons accessing or using the Website, without limitation.
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access the Website or use the Services. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.
We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms for future reference. We do not file individual copies of the agreement entered into between us. Please use your browser's print or save function to retain a copy for your records.
From time to time, we may update these Terms to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or service offerings. All changes are effective immediately when posted, and your continued use of the Website following any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised Terms.
AISCKOP Technologies Ltd provides research optimisation tools and services at the intersection of microbial biology and nanotechnology. Our Services are designed for business, academic, and research institutional clients seeking to optimise their research and development activities.
Our core offerings include, but are not limited to:
All Services are provided on a business-to-business (B2B) basis. We do not provide services to consumers as defined by the UK Consumer Rights Act 2015. By using our Services, you confirm that you are acting in the course of a business, trade, or profession.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Services.
By using our Website and Services, you agree to comply with the following obligations:
Breach of these obligations may result in immediate suspension or termination of your access to the Website and Services, reporting to the relevant law enforcement authorities, and legal action for recovery of damages.
All intellectual property rights in and to the Website and Services, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, software, algorithms, methodologies, and the underlying source code, are owned by or licensed to AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd and are protected by United Kingdom and international copyright, trademark, patent, and other intellectual property laws.
The AISCKOP name, logo, brand mark, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd or its affiliates. You must not use such marks without our prior written permission.
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable licence to access and use the Website and Services for your internal business purposes only. This licence does not include any right to:
Any research outputs, reports, or deliverables provided to you through our Services are licensed to you for your internal business use only, unless otherwise agreed in writing. Ownership of custom research methodologies and platform improvements developed during the provision of Services remains with AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd.
Nothing in these Terms shall limit or exclude our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be limited or excluded under applicable law.
Subject to the foregoing, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:
The research outputs and analyses provided through our Services are based on publicly available scientific literature and computational models. While we employ rigorous validation processes, including expert review, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of any research output for your specific purpose. You are solely responsible for evaluating and verifying the applicability of any research findings to your particular circumstances before acting upon them.
Research outputs should not be construed as professional scientific, engineering, or regulatory advice. Where experimental validation is required, we strongly recommend coordination with qualified partner laboratories.
Each party ("the Receiving Party") agrees to hold in strict confidence all Confidential Information disclosed by the other party ("the Disclosing Party") in connection with the use of the Website and Services.
"Confidential Information" means all non-public information disclosed by the Disclosing Party, whether orally, visually, in writing, or by any other means, that is designated as "confidential" or "proprietary" at the time of disclosure, or that reasonably should be understood to be confidential given the nature of the information and the circumstances of disclosure. This includes, but is not limited to, research queries, business plans, technical data, know-how, trade secrets, and customer information.
The Receiving Party agrees to:
The obligations of confidentiality shall not apply to any information that: (a) is or becomes publicly available through no breach of these Terms; (b) was rightfully in the Receiving Party's possession prior to disclosure; (c) is rightfully obtained from a third party without breach of any confidentiality obligation; or (d) is independently developed without use of or reference to the Confidential Information.
These confidentiality obligations shall survive termination of these Terms for a period of five (5) years, except with respect to trade secrets, which shall be kept confidential indefinitely.
AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy rights in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), as enacted by the Data Protection Act 2018, and all other applicable UK data protection legislation.
We act as a data controller in respect of personal data that we collect through the Website and Services. Our lawful basis for processing personal data is typically legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the UK GDPR), as our Services are provided on a B2B basis to organisations conducting research and development activities.
We collect and process the following categories of personal data:
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
Under the UK GDPR, you have the following rights:
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our Website and delivering our Services, subject to appropriate data processing agreements.
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Typically, enquiry data is retained for twelve (12) months from the date of last contact.
For full details of how we process personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy. For information about cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd. These links are provided for your convenience and information only.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.
Links to third-party research papers, databases, and publications are provided for reference purposes only. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd of the linked site or its content. We strongly advise you to review the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites that you visit.
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Website and Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Website and Services will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
You may stop using the Website and Services at any time. If you wish to terminate your relationship with us, you may simply discontinue using the Website and Services. If you have entered into a separate service agreement with us, termination of that agreement shall be governed by the terms of that agreement.
Following termination, we may retain certain data as required by law or for legitimate business purposes, in accordance with our data retention policies as described in our Privacy Policy.
These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them, including non-contractual disputes or claims, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Scotland and the wider United Kingdom.
Any legal action or proceedings arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland. Notwithstanding this, we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these Terms in your country of residence or any other relevant jurisdiction.
If any provision of these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of these Terms will continue in full force and effect.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If we fail to insist upon strict performance of any of your obligations, or if we fail to exercise any of the rights or remedies to which we are entitled, this shall not constitute a waiver of such rights or remedies and shall not relieve you from compliance with such obligations.
If you have any questions about these Terms, or if you wish to exercise any of your legal rights, please contact us using the following details:
Company Name: AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd
Registered in: Scotland, United Kingdom
Registered Office: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Email: contact@aisckop.co.uk
Website: aisckop.co.uk
We will make every effort to respond to your enquiry within five (5) business days.
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website.
What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. However, we will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any material changes by posting a notice on the Website and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of these Terms.
By continuing to access or use our Website and Services after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, you are no longer authorised to use the Website and Services.
We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the Website and Services following the posting of any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and AISCKOP TEHNOLOGIES Ltd regarding your use of the Website and Services, and supersede all prior agreements, representations, and understandings between us.