Legal & Compliance

Preamble

These Legal Notices, Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Non-Circumvention and Non-Disclosure Agreement (collectively, the "Terms") govern all access to and use of any websites, platforms, content, communications, or services provided by the Krkonos Multiverse and the Companies, and apply to all interactions whether digital, telephonic, virtual, or in person.

By (a) accessing or using any website or online resource of the Companies, (b) sending or responding to any email, text message, or other electronic communication, or (c) participating in any phone call, virtual meeting, in-person meeting, or other information exchange with the Companies, you acknowledge that you have received reasonably conspicuous notice of these Terms and that your continued use or participation constitutes your acceptance of and agreement to be bound by these Terms.

1. Definitions and Interpretations

1.1 Defined Terms

• "Krkonos Multiverse" refers to Global Advanced Precision and Technology LLC, Krkonos & Cephi LLC, Krkonos Development, Krkonos Management, Krkonos Manufacturing, Krkonos Technology, Krkonos Learn, and Krkonos Capital.
• "Companies" refers to Global Advanced Precision and Technology LLC, Krkonos & Cephi LLC and their subsidiaries, affiliates, predecessors, successors, assigns, and their respective current and former owners, officers, directors, employees, agents, representatives, contractors, licensors, and service providers.
• "Content" includes all information, data, designs, models, algorithms, software, technical drawings, specifications, pro formas, financial models, architectural or engineering concepts, trade secrets, and any other digital or physical materials or communications provided by or on behalf of the Companies in any medium.
• "Users" means any individual or entity accessing, using, or interacting with any Companies' resources or engaging in any communication or meeting with the Companies.

1.2 Scope of Application

This agreement governs, without limitation:

• Website and platform access and usage.
• All emails, text messages, messaging applications, and other electronic communications.
• All phone calls, virtual conferences, and in-person meetings.
• Information exchanges, consultations, discovery calls, preliminary discussions, and due-diligence sessions.
• Requests for proposals, statements of work, and any informal or formal evaluation of potential projects, investments, or collaborations.

2. Intellectual Property Rights and Ownership

2.1 Proprietary Rights

All website and platform content, including text, graphics, logos, designs, software, source code, object code, algorithms, AI/ML models and training data, robotics and automation system architectures, technical documentation, and arrangements, is exclusively owned by or licensed to the Companies and is protected by applicable copyright, trade secret, patent, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Copyright © 2024-2026 Global Advanced Precision and Technology LLC. All rights reserved.

2.2 Limited Use License

• View Content for personal, non-commercial informational purposes.
• Download and print materials solely for internal reference in evaluating potential business relationships with the Companies.
• Engage with website functionalities only as expressly intended and permitted.

2.3 Prohibited Uses

• Redistributing, publishing, reselling, sublicensing, or transferring proprietary information or Content.
• Creating derivative works based on the Content, including training third-party AI/ML systems or populating searchable databases.
• Reverse engineering, decompiling, or otherwise attempting to derive the source of any software, models, or technical systems.
• Infringing, misusing, or challenging any intellectual property rights of the Companies.
• Posting, uploading, or transmitting any malicious, unlawful, or unauthorized content.
• Misrepresenting affiliation with, or endorsement by, the Companies.

3. Export Control and Compliance Protocols

3.1 Regulatory Compliance

All parties must strictly adhere to, as applicable:

• International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
• Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
• U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Commerce export control requirements and applicable sanctions laws.

3.2 Personnel Access Requirements

• Provide verifiable U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or other permitted status documentation where required.
• Complete Military Critical Technical Data Agreement (Form DD2345), as applicable.
• Obtain written authorization from the Companies' designated export or facility security officer where required.
• Sign supplemental non-disclosure or access agreements as requested.

3.3 Information Transfer Protocols

Prior to transferring export-controlled or otherwise restricted information, parties must:

• Submit detailed written notification to the Companies' export control officer or designated contact.
• Specify, where known, applicable export control classifications, control categories, and jurisdictions.
• Verify recipient eligibility and any required licenses or approvals.
• Document transfers and maintain appropriate records.
• Obtain requisite internal and external approvals.

4. Liability and Risk Allocation

4.1 Comprehensive Disclaimer

4.2 Limitation of Liability

• The maximum aggregate liability of the Companies for any and all claims arising out of or related to these Terms, the websites, Content, or any communications shall be strictly limited to one hundred U.S. dollars ($100.00).
• The Companies shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, incidental, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, including lost profits, lost opportunities, or loss of data, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
• Users assume complete responsibility for their interpretation and use of information and Content.

4.3 Indemnification Provisions

Users agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Companies against:

• Any civil or criminal regulatory penalties arising from the User's activities.
• Litigation expenses and reasonable attorney fees.
• Compliance and investigation costs.
• Reputational damage mitigation costs.
• Any claims arising from unauthorized use, disclosure, or misinterpretation of Content or confidential information, or from violations of applicable export control, sanctions, or other laws.

5. Privacy and Information Management

5.1 Information Collection Practices

• Personal and business information may be collected voluntarily through website interactions, forms, emails, texts, calls, meetings, and other communications.
• Such information is used primarily for internal business purposes, including communications, evaluation of potential or ongoing projects, compliance, and security review.
• The Companies do not sell Users' personal information to third parties; any sharing is limited to service providers or as required by law or contractual obligations.

5.2 Data Security Acknowledgment

• The Companies implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures intended to protect information; however, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
• Users explicitly acknowledge inherent risks associated with internet and electronic communications and agree that the Companies cannot guarantee absolute security.

5.3 Third-Party Interactions

• Websites or communications may reference or contain links to external resources or third-party websites.
• The Companies bear no responsibility for third-party content, privacy, security, or practices.
• Users are advised to review individual terms of use and privacy policies of linked sites and services.

6. Non-Circumvention and Non-Disclosure Agreement (NCNDA)

6.1 Scope of NCNDA

This NCNDA applies automatically to all Users and all interactions described in Section 1.2, including all introductions, contacts, opportunities, projects, concepts, and information shared by or through the Companies, whether verbally or in writing, and whether via digital, telephonic, virtual, or in-person means.

6.2 Confidential Information

"Confidential Information" includes, without limitation:

• Technical data, designs, methods, processes, roadmaps, and know-how relating to robotics, automation, AI/ML models, algorithms, software, manufacturing, construction, and advanced technologies.
• Real estate, infrastructure, and construction concepts, site locations, pro formas, capital stack structures, financial models, pricing, and strategic development plans.
• Business plans, client and partner lists, supplier and investor information, introductions, contact identities, and deal structures.
• Any information the Companies designate as confidential or that a reasonable person would understand to be confidential given its nature and context.

Confidential Information does not include information that:

• Is or becomes publicly available through no breach of these Terms by the User.
• Is lawfully received from a third party without a duty of confidentiality.
• Is independently developed by the User without use of or reference to Confidential Information.

6.3 Non-Disclosure Obligations

• Users shall keep all Confidential Information strictly confidential and use at least the same degree of care they use to protect their own confidential information, but no less than a reasonable degree of care.
• Users shall use Confidential Information solely for the purpose of evaluating or performing a potential or existing business relationship with the Companies and for no other purpose.
• Users shall not disclose Confidential Information to any third party except to employees, advisors, or agents who have a strict need to know and are bound by obligations of confidentiality no less protective than those herein.

6.4 Non-Circumvention Obligations

For a period of three (3) years from the later of (a) the last communication between the User and the Companies or (b) the last introduction or disclosure of a contact by the Companies, the User agrees that it shall not, directly or indirectly:

• Bypass, circumvent, or attempt to circumvent the Companies in any transaction or opportunity involving any person, entity, facility, project, site, jurisdiction, or opportunity introduced by or through the Companies.
• Enter into any transaction, agreement, or arrangement with such introduced parties that has the effect of excluding or diminishing the Companies' reasonably anticipated role, compensation, or participation.
• Use Confidential Information or introductions provided by the Companies to solicit, divert, or appropriate business opportunities away from the Companies.

The geographic and industry scope of these obligations includes projects and opportunities within the primary focus areas of the Companies, with emphasis on Texas-based and U.S.-centric real estate development, construction, manufacturing, and technology initiatives.

6.5 Non-Solicitation

To the extent permitted by applicable law, Users further agree that, for a period of up to two (2) years after the last substantive communication with the Companies, they will not knowingly solicit or recruit for employment any key employees of the Companies with whom they had direct contact in connection with discussions under these Terms, except with the Companies' prior written consent.

6.6 Equitable Relief

Users acknowledge that any breach or threatened breach of this NCNDA may cause irreparable harm for which monetary damages may be inadequate. Accordingly, the Companies shall be entitled to seek temporary, preliminary, and permanent injunctive relief, specific performance, and any other equitable remedies, in addition to any other rights or remedies available at law or in equity, without the need to post bond to the extent permitted by law.

7. Dispute Resolution Mechanism

7.1 Mandatory Mediation

• As a condition precedent to arbitration or litigation, the parties shall participate in a good-faith mediation process lasting up to six (6) months unless resolved earlier.
• Each party shall bear its own mediation expenses; mediator fees shall be shared equally unless otherwise agreed.

7.2 Binding Arbitration

• Except for claims seeking injunctive or other equitable relief (including for breach of the NCNDA), disputes arising from or relating to these Terms may be submitted to binding arbitration in Dallas County, Texas, before a neutral arbitrator with no prior affiliation with the parties.
• Arbitration procedures shall be conducted in English.
• Arbitration costs shall be shared equally, subject to any allocation in the final award.

7.3 Jurisdictional Provisions

• For claims not subject to or carved out from arbitration, the parties consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Dallas County, Texas, and waive any objection based on inconvenient forum.
• Any claim must be brought within six (6) months after the cause of action accrues, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

8. Miscellaneous Provisions

8.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without giving effect to any conflict-of-law principles.

8.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect, and the invalid provision shall be replaced with an enforceable provision that most closely reflects the original intent.

8.3 Modification Rights and Notice

The Companies reserve the unilateral right to modify, update, or replace these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on the applicable websites with a revised Effective Date. Continued access to or use of any website, Content, or communications after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

9. Contact and Communication