Terms & Conditions
Confidentiality:
Members of the SCEIN Technical Advisory Committee acknowledge that they may acquire information and materials about the business, financial condition, products, programming techniques, experimental work, customers, and suppliers of each participating startup company, and that all such knowledge, information, and materials acquired are and will be the confidential and proprietary information of the participating company (collectively, the “Confidential Information”). Confidential Information will not include, however, any information that is or becomes part of the public domain through no fault of such TAC member party or that is provided to such TAC member by a third party without restriction on use or disclosure or that is independently developed by such TAC member without reference to the confidential and proprietary information of the participating company. Each TAC member agrees to hold all such Confidential Information in strict confidence, not to disclose it to others, or use it in any way, commercially or otherwise, and not to allow any unauthorized person access to it.
Engaging With Entrepreneurs:
Should you or your organization offer mentoring or services beyond the Intake Review meetings, you agree that you are responsible for your own actions. Cleantech San Diego, its partners, personnel, agents, and volunteers, will not be responsible for any liability or costs arising from your conduct or actions during your association with the SCEIN program and as such, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Cleantech San Diego, its partners, personnel, agents, and volunteers against any liability or costs resulting from your actions during your tenure as a TAC member. You further agree that in your capacity as a TAC member you shall not be a partner with, officer, employee or agent of, Cleantech San Diego and that you shall have no authority to act on behalf of, or bind Cleantech San Diego. In addition, Cleantech San Diego shall have the right to terminate your association at any time, at its discretion.