“Additional Terms” is defined in the Preamble.
“Add-on Services” means the AhyaAI Products, Customization, Expert Support Services, and any other products and/or services as may be provided by Ahya as part of the SaaS Model or FME Model (as applicable) as agreed in the Package and Subscription Form.
“Affiliate” means any entity that directly or indirectly Controls, is Controlled by or is under common Control with a Party.
“Aggregate Data” means any non-personally identifiable, technical, statistical, or analytical data, gathered or generated directly by the Services or by use of the Services, that Ahya collects, gathers, and aggregates periodically as part of its ordinary business operations), and may use on a non-attributed basis to monitor and improve its products and services, for benchmarking purposes, or to provide customized services or technologies to its customers.
“AhyaOS” means the AI Technology based carbon management and accounting platform (CMAP), and algorithms, interfaces, technology, databases, tools, know-how, processes, and methods owned by Ahya for the purposes of green-house gas (GHG) accounting, analysis, reduction, and reporting of emissions, as may be provided and deployed through the SaaS Model or the FME Model.
“Ahya IP” means all proprietary assets and Intellectual Property Rights in relation to, and associated with, the Services, including but not limited to AhyaOS, Ahya Marks, Ahya Materials, AhyaAI and any proprietary information or tools utilized, developed, deployed, or licensed by Ahya for the purposes of providing the Services, and all improvements, modifications, or enhancements to, or derivative works of, the foregoing (regardless of inventorship or authorship).
“Ahya Materials” means Aggregate Data, the Documentation, the Deliverables, and any information, data, data models, content or materials made available by Ahya, through or in connection with the Services.
“Ahya Marks” means all trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, slogans, and other designations of origin, whether registered or unregistered, that are owned, used, or licensed by Ahya in connection with the Services.
“AhyaAI” means AI Technology developed, owned, or licensed by Ahya, which are incorporated into or used to power modules, features, functionalities, or components of the Services.
"AhyaAI Product" means, in connection with the SaaS Model or FME Model, any value added and/or supplementary feature, functionality, or component offered as part of AhyaOS that enables the Customer to use AhyaAI to enable advanced analytics, automation, and intelligent decision-making capabilities.
"AI Technology" means any and all machine learning, deep learning, and other artificial intelligence technologies, including statistical learning algorithms, models (including large language models), neural networks, and other artificial intelligence tools or methodologies, all software implementations of any of the foregoing, and related hardware or equipment capable of generating various types of content (including text, images, video, audio, or computer code) based on user-supplied prompts.
“Authorized Site(s)” means, in the case of the FME On-site Model, the location of the Customers’ infrastructure and data centre(s) for deployment of AhyaOS, in accordance with these Terms.
“Authorized User” means employees, agents or independent contractors of Customer, who are authorized to use AhyaOS and Documentation.
“Claims” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 16.1 of these Terms.
“Control” means the right to exercise, directly or indirectly, more than fifty per cent (50%) of the voting rights attributable to the shares of the controlled corporation or appoint majority of directors of the controlled corporation or the ability, directly or indirectly, of a person to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership or control of the partnership interests or voting securities, by contract or otherwise.
“Customer” means that organization identified in a Package and Subscription Form.
“Customer Materials” means all information, data, content and other materials, in any form or medium, that (i) are submitted, posted, collected, transmitted to, or otherwise provided by or on behalf of Customer through the Services, or (ii) result from Customer’s use of Services, but excluding Ahya IP.
“Customization” mean, in connection with the FME Model, any development or modification to AhyaOS, made by Ahya at the Customer’s request, as identified in the applicable Package and Subscription Form.
“Deliverables” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 28.1.6 of these Terms.
“Disclosing Party” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 11.1 of these Terms.
“Dispute” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 23.7.1 of these Terms.
“Documentation” means the operator and user manuals, training materials, specifications, minimum system configuration requirements, compatible operating system list and other similar materials in electronic form if and as provided by Ahya to the Customer (including any revised versions thereof) relating to the Services, which may be updated from time to time upon notice to Customer.
“Effective Date” means the effective date of these Terms which is the effective date of the first Package and Subscription Form referencing these Terms.
“Expert Support Services” means, in connection with the FME Model, the professional climate science expertise, data science and engineering support services provided by Ahya to the Customer for performing GHG emissions measurements, emissions reduction planning, compliance and reporting and/or engineering support with technology integrations and Customizations, as set forth in an applicable Package and Subscription Form.
“Fees” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 9.1 of these Terms.
“Fully Managed Experience Model” or the “FME Model” means the managed deployment of AhyaOS through either the FME On-site Model or the FME Off-site Model.
“Good Industry Practice” means the exercise of that degree of skill, care, prudence, efficiency, foresight and timeliness as would be expected from a leading company within the relevant industry or business sector.
“General Terms” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 2.2 of these Terms.
“Hosting Locations” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 25.1 of these Terms.
“Indemnified Party” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 16.4 of these Terms.
“Indemnifying Party” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 16.4 of these Terms.
“Initial Term” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 19.1.1 of these Terms.
“Intellectual Property Rights” means patents, utility models, rights to inventions, copyright and neighbouring and related rights, moral rights, trademarks and service marks, business names and domain names, rights in get-up and trade dress, goodwill and the right to sue for passing off or unfair competition, rights in designs, rights in computer software, database rights, rights to use, and protect the confidentiality of, confidential information (including know-how and trade secrets) and all other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all applications and rights to apply for and be granted, renewals or extensions of, and rights to claim priority from, such rights and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection which subsist or will subsist now or in the future in any part of the world.
“Maintenance Services” means, in the case of the FME On-site Model, the maintenance services for AhyaOS and include (a) software updates periodically made available by Ahya in its sole discretion; (b) support resources and (c) technical resources.
“Non-Public Factors” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 11.6 of these Terms.
“FME Off-site Model” means the provision of AhyaOS via the a cloud-based infrastructure, without requiring installation or maintenance on the Customer’s own infrastructure, along with Expert Support Services and other Add-on Services, as may be more particularly described or identified in an applicable Package and Subscription Form.
“FME Off-site Model Terms” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 2.2 of these Terms.
“FME On-site Model” means the provision of AhyaOS via the on-premises deployment of AhyaOS, where AhyaOS is installed and operated within the Customer’s own infrastructure (or via the cloud-based infrastructure), along with Expert Support Services and other Add-on Services, as may be more particularly described or identified in an applicable Package and Subscription Form.
“FME On-site Model Terms” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 2.2 of these Terms.
“Package and Subscription Form” means the form submitted by the Customer to Ahya, in a mutually agreeable format, electronically or via any other means agreed between the Parties from time to time, and detailing the provision of the Services.
“Person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, trust, limited liability company, association, governmental authority, or other entity.
“Receiving Party” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 11.1 of these Terms.
“Renewal Term” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 19.1.1 of these Terms.
“SaaS Model” or the “Software as a Service Model” means subscription services for the cloud-based deployment of AhyaOS, where AhyaOS is made available to Customers via the internet, without requiring installation or maintenance on the Customer’s own infrastructure, and, if required, the provision of AhyaAI Products, as may be more particularly described or identified in an applicable Package and Subscription Form.
“SaaS Terms” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 2.2 of these Terms.
“Services” means the provision of AhyaOS and the Add-on Services.
“Term” shall mean the Initial Term, and any Renewal Term.
“Third Party Services” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Clause 7 of these Terms.
“Uptime Availability” has the meaning ascribed thereto in Exhibit A (Support and Service Levels) of these Terms.
“Use” means to use and access the AhyaOS in accordance with these Terms and the Documentation.