Terms of Service

These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and guidelines for using Add-it AI research materials, demonstrations, and related services. By accessing or using Add-it AI, you agree to comply with these terms.

Last updated: January 27, 2025

Research Project Notice

Important: Add-it AI is primarily a research project developed by NVIDIA in collaboration with Tel-Aviv University and Bar-Ilan University. These terms apply to research demonstrations, academic collaborations, and educational use of the technology.

Commercial use may be subject to different terms and licensing requirements. Please refer to the official GitHub repository and NVIDIA's licensing guidelines for commercial applications.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using Add-it AI research materials, demonstrations, or services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our research platform or services.

2. Eligibility and Academic Use

To use Add-it AI research materials, you must:

  • Be at least 13 years old (or the legal age of consent in your jurisdiction)
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations in your region
  • Use the technology responsibly and for legitimate research or educational purposes
  • Respect the academic and research nature of the project

3. License and Usage Rights

Research and Educational Use

Add-it AI research materials are provided for:

  • Academic research and study purposes
  • Educational demonstrations and learning
  • Non-commercial experimentation and evaluation
  • Contributing to scientific advancement in computer vision

Commercial Use Restrictions

Commercial use of Add-it AI technology may require separate licensing agreements with NVIDIA. Please consult the official GitHub repository and contact NVIDIA for commercial licensing inquiries.

4. User Responsibilities

When using Add-it AI, you agree to:

  • Use the platform only for lawful and ethical purposes
  • Not engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with Add-it AI functionality
  • Respect intellectual property rights and avoid uploading content that infringes on copyrights, trademarks, or other proprietary rights
  • Not upload sensitive, personal, confidential, or inappropriate images to demonstrations
  • Provide accurate information when participating in research evaluations
  • Acknowledge the research nature of the technology in any academic or professional use
  • Not use the technology to create misleading, harmful, or deceptive content

5. Intellectual Property

User-Generated Content

You retain ownership of images you upload and content you create using Add-it AI demonstrations. However, by using the platform, you grant Add-it AI research team a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use aggregated, anonymized data for research improvement purposes.

Add-it AI Technology

All intellectual property rights related to Add-it AI technology, including algorithms, models, and documentation, remain the property of NVIDIA and its research collaborators.

6. Research Data and Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect information in the context of research activities. By using Add-it AI, you consent to the research practices described in the Privacy Policy.

7. Limitation of Liability

Add-it AI research team and NVIDIA are not liable for:

  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from research use
  • Errors, bugs, or interruptions in demonstration services
  • Loss or corruption of data resulting from the use of Add-it AI
  • Results or outputs generated by the AI system
  • Misuse of the technology by users

You use the research platform at your own risk and acknowledge its experimental nature.

8. Research Ethics and Responsible Use

Ethical Guidelines

Users of Add-it AI agree to:

  • Use the technology in accordance with research ethics and academic integrity standards
  • Consider potential societal impacts of generated content
  • Not use the technology to create content intended to deceive or mislead
  • Respect the rights and dignity of individuals in any images used
  • Follow institutional and professional guidelines for AI research

9. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to Add-it AI research materials at any time, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to:

  • Violation of these Terms and Conditions
  • Engaging in unethical or harmful research practices
  • Misuse of the research platform or its resources
  • Violation of research ethics or academic integrity standards

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time to reflect changes in research practices, legal requirements, or technological developments. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of Add-it AI after the changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Third-Party Services

Add-it AI demonstrations may use third-party services:

Hugging Face Spaces

Interactive demonstrations hosted on Hugging Face are subject to Hugging Face's terms of service and privacy policies.

GitHub

Code repositories and issue tracking are subject to GitHub's terms of service and community guidelines.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where NVIDIA is headquartered. Any disputes arising from the use of Add-it AI research materials will be resolved in accordance with these laws and through appropriate academic or professional channels.

13. Contact Information

For questions about these terms, research collaborations, or licensing inquiries:

  • Review the GitHub repository for technical documentation
  • Contact the research team through appropriate academic channels
  • Refer to NVIDIA's official policies for commercial licensing
  • Report violations through established research ethics channels

Acknowledgment

By using Add-it AI research materials, demonstrations, or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. You also acknowledge the experimental and research nature of the technology.