Last Updated: March 2026
These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of the ClinicalInks website (clinicalinks.com), including the purchase, download, and submission of research papers. By accessing or using this platform, you agree to be bound by these terms.
If you do not agree with any part of these Terms and Conditions, you must not use the website.
1. Platform Overview
ClinicalInks operates as a digital marketplace where independent researchers, doctors, and academics publish research papers that users can purchase and download as digital products. All products sold on this platform are digital files — no physical goods are sold or shipped.
The platform facilitates content discovery, payment processing, and digital content delivery. It does not author, endorse, or peer-review research content unless explicitly stated on an individual product page.
2. Eligibility and Account Registration
To use certain features of the platform, including purchasing and downloading research papers or submitting content as a researcher, you must create an account.
By registering an account, you agree that:
- You are at least 18 years of age
- All information you provide during registration is accurate and up to date
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login credentials
- You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
- You will notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access to your account
Accounts may be suspended or permanently terminated if false, misleading, or incomplete information is provided during registration or at any point during use of the platform.
3. Terms for Buyers
Buyers may browse, purchase, and download research papers available in the ClinicalInks Research Library.
By purchasing a research paper, you acknowledge and agree that:
- All products are digital and delivered electronically — no physical shipment takes place
- Access to purchased content is granted only to the purchasing account holder
- Purchased content is strictly for personal or professional reference use only
- Redistribution, resale, republication, or unauthorized sharing of purchased content is strictly prohibited
- You have read the product title, description, and abstract before completing your purchase
For full details on how digital products are delivered, please refer to our Shipping & Service Policy.
4. Terms for Researchers and Contributors
Researchers must register and receive approval before submitting content for sale on the platform.
By submitting research papers to ClinicalInks, you confirm that:
- You are the original author of the submitted content, or have proper written authorization from the rights holder
- The content does not infringe on any copyright, intellectual property, or third-party rights
- All claims, data, and information within the submission are accurate to the best of your knowledge
- You grant ClinicalInks a non-exclusive license to display, market, and distribute your content for sale on the platform
- You retain full ownership of your research paper at all times
ClinicalInks reserves the right to reject submissions that do not meet platform standards or violate any applicable laws or policies.
5. Research Review and Publication
All research paper submissions are subject to an internal review process before publication on the platform.
ClinicalInks reserves the right to:
- Approve or reject any submission at its sole discretion
- Request revisions or additional information from the submitting researcher
- Remove or unpublish content at any time if it is found to violate platform policies, applicable laws, or third-party rights
Platform review does not constitute independent academic peer review unless explicitly stated on the product page.
6. Pricing, Payments, and Digital Access
Researchers are responsible for setting prices for their own research papers on the platform.
Buyers agree that:
- All prices are clearly displayed in USD before purchase is completed
- Payments are processed through secure third-party payment providers
- Access to purchased digital content is granted immediately after payment confirmation
- The platform does not guarantee sales volume or earnings for researchers
For full details on digital delivery, download access, and platform services, please refer to our Shipping & Service Policy.
7. Refunds and Digital Downloads
Due to the digital nature of all products sold on ClinicalInks, all sales are considered final once a file has been accessed or downloaded.
Refund requests may be considered in limited circumstances, including duplicate purchases, failed delivery, corrupted files, or significantly misrepresented content.
For complete details on eligibility, the refund request process, and processing timelines, please refer to our dedicated Refund & Return Policy.
8. Intellectual Property Rights
All research papers published on ClinicalInks remain the intellectual property of their respective authors. Purchasing a research paper grants the buyer a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the content for personal or professional reference only.
The ClinicalInks platform, including its design, branding, software, and all non-researcher-authored content, is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use, reproduction, scraping, or distribution of platform content is strictly prohibited.
9. Prohibited Activities
Users of ClinicalInks must not engage in any of the following activities:
- Uploading infringing, plagiarized, unlawful, or fraudulent content
- Attempting to bypass, hack, or exploit download security or access restrictions
- Sharing, reselling, or redistributing purchased research papers to third parties
- Creating multiple accounts to abuse platform features, promotions, or policies
- Submitting false claims, DMCA notices, or misusing any legal or support process
- Using automated tools, bots, or scripts to scrape or bulk-download content
- Engaging in any activity that disrupts platform functionality or harms other users
Violations may result in immediate account suspension, permanent termination, and legal action where applicable.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:
- The ClinicalInks platform is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind
- No warranties are made regarding the accuracy, completeness, or fitness for purpose of any research content
- ClinicalInks is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform or its content
- Users assume full responsibility for how purchased content is applied in professional, clinical, or academic settings
- ClinicalInks is not liable for temporary service unavailability due to maintenance, outages, or third-party disruptions
11. Third-Party Services and Links
ClinicalInks integrates third-party services, including payment processors and analytics tools, to operate the platform. These third parties operate under their own terms of service and privacy policies.
The platform may also contain links to external websites. ClinicalInks is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party website or service. Users access third-party links at their own risk.
12. Account Suspension and Termination
ClinicalInks reserves the right to suspend or permanently terminate any account that:
- Violates these Terms and Conditions or any related platform policy
- Engages in fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful activity
- Submits false information or impersonates another individual or entity
Users may also request voluntary account termination by contacting our support team. Account termination is subject to the retention of transaction records as required by legal and financial obligations.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Any disputes arising from or related to the use of this platform shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
By using this platform, you irrevocably agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of resolving any such disputes.
14. Changes to These Terms
ClinicalInks reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. When changes are made, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly.
Your continued use of the platform after any changes are published constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms and Conditions. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed of any updates.
15. Related Policies
These Terms and Conditions should be read alongside the following platform policies, which form part of the overall agreement between you and ClinicalInks:
- Privacy Policy
- Refund & Return Policy
- Shipping & Service Policy
- Legal Disclaimer
- DMCA & Copyright Infringement Policy
16. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the following channels:
- Email: support@clinicalinks.com
- Phone: +92 300 9684094
- Address: Office No 102, Ashiana Shopping Mall, Blue Area Gulberg, Lahore, Pakistan
- Support Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (PKT)
