- Vroom’s Content
Vroom’s trademarks include, without limitation, “Vroom”, “Vroom Get In”, “Get In”, “Vroom Delivery”, “Vroom Protect”, “Sell Us Your Car” and “Texas Direct”. All of the intellectual property rights (including, without limitation, inventions, patents and patent applications, trademarks and trademark applications, trade names, service marks, copyrightable materials, domain names and trade secrets, whether or not registered or capable of being registered) in or to the Services and the Content are owned by and/or licensed to Vroom and are protected by applicable copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Certain Content displayed within the Services is used with permission from DataOne Software or Carfax, Inc., and is protected under United States and international copyright law. This Content may be identified with an indicator such as “© DataOne Software” or “© Carfax, Inc.”. Additional terms and conditions may apply to your use of such Content, and any unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or modification of this Content is strictly prohibited.
Subject to these Terms, you are granted a non-exclusive, non-commercial, non-transferable, non-sublicensable and fully revocable limited license to use our Content for the purpose of using the Services in accordance with these Terms and the Privacy Policy. All rights not expressly granted to you under these Terms or our Privacy Policy are reserved by Vroom and/or its licensors.
Among other restrictions set forth in these Terms (which we may revise or update) (i) you shall not: (a) decipher, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, record, “web crawl”, “scrape” or otherwise attempt to derive any content, source code or underlying ideas or algorithms of any part of the Services (including, without limitation, any application), except to the limited extent applicable statutory laws specifically and expressly prohibit such restriction; (b) modify, translate, or otherwise create derivative works of any part of the Services; or (c) copy, sell, license, rent, lease, distribute, or otherwise transfer any of the rights that you receive hereunder or use the Services for the benefit of any third parties, and (ii) you are not permitted to use the Vroom trademarks, copyrighted content, other intellectual property, or any third-party trademarks any part of the Services.You shall abide by all applicable local, state, national and international laws and regulations.
- Your Submissions
You must own or have sufficient intellectual property rights to all Submissions that you provide through the Services, without any infringement or violation of any third-party rights or applicable laws, rules, regulations or directives. You must obtain all consents and authorizations required for the use of your Submissions. You agree that all information uploaded or submitted by you (excluding Personally Identifiable Information (defined in the Privacy Policy) and financial information) is nonconfidential and may become publicly available.
You grant Vroom a perpetual, non-exclusive, royalty-free, and worldwide license to publicly display, communicate, distribute, host, publicly perform, publish, reproduce, make modifications or derivative works of, store and use any of your Submissions in connection with the Services, in any media formats and through any media channels known today and developed in the future, for the purpose of operating, marketing, and improving the Services. You also grant Vroom permission to attribute you in connection with your Submissions. You hereby waive any rights of privacy or publicity in this respect. Occasionally, with your permission, our drivers or other employees may take photos of you with vehicles you purchase or sell through our Services. These photos will also be considered Submissions and subject to these Terms and other terms agreed to by you and Vroom.
- Feedback
You acknowledge that any suggestions, questions, ideas, or other comments you provide to Vroom (“Feedback”) shall become our sole and exclusive property without any compensation to you. We may, in our sole discretion, decide whether to use the Feedback. You hereby assign to Vroom all of your right, title and interest in the Feedback, including, but not limited to, all copyrights, patent rights, trade secrets, and trademarks.
- Linking to Vroom
You may link to our Services on your rightfully owned properties as long as (i) the link does not state or imply any connection or approval of Vroom or portray Vroom in a false or offensive manner, and (ii) you remove such link immediately upon our written request.
- DMCA Policy: Notice and Takedown Procedure
Vroom has adopted the following general policy toward copyright infringement in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. If you believe that any content displayed on any of the Services infringes your copyrighted work, you may send notice to Vroom’s Designated Agent to Receive Notification of Claimed Infringement (“Designated Agent”) at:
Vroom, Inc.
Attn: General Counsel
1375 Broadway, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10018
legal@vroom.com
Please include the following information in your notice:
- A signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright;
- Identification of works or materials being infringed;
- Identification of the infringing material with sufficient detail so Vroom can find and verify its existence;
- Contact information about the notifying party;
- A statement that the notifying party has a good faith belief that the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
- A statement made under penalty of perjury that the information provided is accurate and the notifying party is authorized to make the complaint on behalf of the copyright owner.
Once we receive the notice, we may take actions in our discretion, including removing the alleged infringing material.