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Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 23, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to MTLX.ai ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, API, SDK, CLI, and services (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Description of Service

MTLX.ai provides hosting, versioning, and delivery services for MaterialX materials.

3. User Accounts

  • Registration: You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account.
  • Security: You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials (including API tokens) and for all activities that occur under your account.
  • Age: You must be at least 13 years old to use the Services.

4. User Content and Ownership

4.1. Your Ownership

You retain full ownership of all MaterialX materials, files, and other content ("User Content") that you upload to the Services. We claim no intellectual property rights over the material you provide to the Services.

4.2. License to MTLX.ai

In order to provide the Services, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, store, cache, reproduce, modify (for the purpose of creating thumbnails, optimizing formats, or compression), and distribute your User Content solely for the purpose of operating, developing, providing, and using the Services.

4.3. Public vs. Private Materials

  • Public Materials: Content you designate as "Public" will be accessible to anyone on the internet. You grant us the right to display these materials in our public search and on your profile. Other users may view, download, or use your Public Content subject to the license you apply to that content (e.g., Creative Commons).
  • Private Materials: Content you designate as "Private" will only be accessible to you. We will not display Private Content in public search results.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Services to:

  • Upload content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, obscene, or invasive of another's privacy.
  • Upload content that infringes on any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights of any party.
  • Distribute malware, viruses, or any other computer code designed to interrupt or damage the functionality of the Services.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Services.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Services or related systems.

6. Content Reporting

We take intellectual property rights and community safety seriously.

  • Reporting Tools: The most effective way to report infringing content or violations of our Community Guidelines is to use the built-in reporting tools located on the material in question.
  • DMCA: If you believe your copyright has been infringed, you may also contact us at ben@mtlx.ai.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

8. Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL MTLX.AI, ITS FOUNDER, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

  • Email: ben@mtlx.ai