Website Terms of Use

The Post-Industrial Institute (“PII”) is a California Corporation with its headquarters located at 333 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, California, USA. PII operates this Website to provide online access to information about PII, its services, and innovation-related topics for organizations.

By accessing and using this Website, you agree to the terms and conditions set forth below (“Terms of Use”). Additional terms and conditions may apply to other areas on the Website. They, together with the terms and conditions below, are referred to as this “Agreement”. PII reserves the right to modify this Agreement at any time without prior notice.

1. Use of Site

You may use the Website solely for your own non-commercial, personal purposes, or to learn about PII and its offerings. No rights or interest in any Content is transferred to you. PII reserves complete ownership of any intellectual property rights of the Content. You may not use, alter, copy, distribute, or derive work from any Content obtained from this Website, except as specifically permitted by the Terms of Use.

2. Copyright and Trademarks

Unless stated otherwise, all content on this Website is Copyright © 2004-2026, the Post-Industrial Institute.  Post-Industrial Institute™, Post-Industrial Forum™, Post-Industrial Summit™, Post-Industrial Academy™, and Post-Industrial Journal™ are trademarks of the Post-Industrial Institute.  All Rights Reserved. You may not use any PII trademarks or logos from this Website except as permitted by applicable law.

3. Links

Links to other websites do not constitute an endorsement of these sites or their owners by PII. You may link to any page on this Website, but it must not appear as if the page is part of your own website. You may specifically not mirror or frame any page on this Website without written permission from PII.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

PII MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS OR ENDORSEMENTS WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THIS WEBSITE. PII EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, WITH REGARD TO THIS WEBSITE. PII DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS PERFORMED BY THE WEBSITE ARE TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE WEBSITE WILL BE CORRECTED. PII DOES NOT WARRANT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE CONTENT, OR THAT ANY ERRORS IN THE CONTENT WILL BE CORRECTED. THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS.

5. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT WILL PII BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF (I) THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, (II) ANY TRANSACTION CONDUCTED THROUGH OR FACILITATED BY THE SITE; (III) ANY CLAIM ATTRIBUTABLE TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR OTHER INACCURACIES IN THE SITE, THE SERVICE AND/OR THE CONTENT, (IV) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA, OR (V) ANY OTHER MATTER RELATING TO THE SITE, THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT, EVEN IF PII HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH THE WEBSITE, OR WITH THE TERMS OF USE, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE WEBSITE. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH STATES, PII'S LIABILITY IS LIMITED AND WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUDED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BUT SHALL, IN NO EVENT, EXCEED $100.00.

6. Privacy Policy

See the Post-Industrial Institute’s Privacy Policy.

7. User Conduct

You agree to use the Website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to take any action to alter content on the Website or make it inaccessible to others.

8. User Supplied Information

If you provide any information to PII via this Website, you guarantee that you have the legal right to do so.

9. General Provisions

These Terms of Use constitute the entire agreement with respect to the Website. PII reserves the right to correct typographical and other mistakes, as well as the right to modify the Website in any way at any time without any notice. PII does not guarantee, however, that any errors or omissions will be corrected. If any part of this Agreement is determined by a Court of Competent Jurisdiction to be unenforceable, it will not affect the validity and enforceability of the rest of the Agreement. Any dispute with respect to the Website or this Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of California.