Terms of Service

Last Updated: August 14, 2025

Welcome to 1st Intellectual Property (“we,” “us,” or “our,” also referred to as “1st IP”). By accessing or using our website, SMS messaging program, and related services (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Services.


1. Use of Our Services

You may use our Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Use our Services in any manner that violates applicable laws or regulations.
  • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our Services if you violate these Terms.


2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, and other intellectual property displayed on our website or in our communications are the property of 1st Intellectual Property or its licensors. You may not use any of these without our prior written permission.


3. SMS/Text Messaging Program

By opting in to our SMS/text messaging program, you agree to the following:

  • Consent to Receive Messages: You consent to receive SMS/text messages from us at the phone number you provided. Messages may be sent via automated technology. Consent is not a condition of any purchase.
  • Message Frequency: Message frequency varies based on your interaction with us.
  • Charges: Message and data rates may apply from your carrier.
  • Opt-Out: You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any SMS message we send you. You may also reply HELP for assistance.
  • Support: For customer support regarding SMS/text messages, please contact us via https://1stip.com/contact-us#ca.
  • Data Use: We will use your phone number only to send the messages you have agreed to receive, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

4. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of those third-party sites. Accessing them is at your own risk.


5. Disclaimers

Our Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the operation or availability of our Services or the information, content, or materials included therein.


6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, 1st Intellectual Property will not be liable for any damages arising from or related to your use of our Services, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.


7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless 1st Intellectual Property, its affiliates, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your violation of these Terms or your misuse of our Services.


8. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will reflect the date of the changes. By continuing to use our Services after any changes, you agree to be bound by the updated Terms.


9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Province of [Insert Province], Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.


10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms or our SMS/text messaging program, please contact us.