The Client is the individual, organization, company, or other entity requesting the services of med-Edit.
The Client is responsible for providing all support materials required to complete this project to med-Edit on a timely basis. This includes the purchase of additional references identified by med-Edit that are required for the project and the payment of permissions fees when the Client asks med-Edit to obtain permission for the use of published/copyrighted materials.
The Client is responsible for designating a contact person who will be available on a timely basis to address queries that arise during the completion of this project.
If any changes are made in the criteria for the project before it is completed, the Client will provide such information to med-Edit on a timely basis and in writing (e-mail is sufficient).
The Client owns all rights to each finished manuscript. To this end, the Client is responsible for the accuracy of the content of any manuscript prepared by med-Edit for the Client. The Client is also responsible for ensuring that the content of any manuscript prepared by med-Edit for the Client meets all legal and ethical requirements of the Client’s profession or industry.
Each project must be paid in full before work will begin. Payments are accepted through PayPal or by credit card.
med-Edit ensures the confidentiality of any and all projects prepared for the Client by any member of its staff or subcontractor. The authorship and content of any materials prepared by med-Edit will not be knowingly or purposefully revealed to any individual, organization, company, or institution for any reason, except when required by law. If the Client requires a signed confidentiality statement prepared by the Client or his/her employer, the Client will contact med-Edit and provide the statement. It must be signed and counter-signed, with a copy of the counter-signed statement submitted to med-Edit, before work is begun.
med-Edit reserves the right to decline any projects that include material it considers objectionable, including material that appears to be factually unsupportable or misleading and materials that appear to be offensive per the current version of the US Civil Rights Act.
By placing an order for any service from med-Edit, the Client indicates acceptance of these Terms of Agreement in full.
