Terms of Use

Effective Date: October 10, 2026
Last Updated: October 10, 2026

Welcome to DocTom BioProductions™ (“DocTom BioProductions,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website and its content.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.

1. About This Website

DocTom BioProductions™ is the creative and scientific home for Thomas D. Reed, Ph.D.’s ventures. The website provides information about his work, projects, interests, and related scientific, educational, and creative content.

The website is provided for general informational and educational purposes. We reserve the right to update, modify, or discontinue any part of the website at any time without prior notice.

2. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, the content on this website, including text, graphics, illustrations, photographs, videos, logos, branding, designs, and other original materials, is owned by DocTom BioProductions, Thomas D. Reed, Ph.D., or the applicable rights holder and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

The DocTom BioProductions™ name, logo, and associated branding may not be used without prior written permission from the applicable rights holder.

You may access and view website content for personal, non-commercial, informational purposes.

Unless expressly permitted by law or authorized in writing by the applicable rights holder, you may not:

  • Reproduce, republish, distribute, or commercially exploit website content.

  • Modify, adapt, or create derivative works from our original materials.

  • Use our content, branding, or materials in a way that suggests endorsement, affiliation, or authorization without permission.

  • Remove copyright notices, trademark notices, or other proprietary markings.

Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of any intellectual property to you.

Third-party materials appearing on this website remain the property of their respective owners and may be subject to separate terms or restrictions.

3. Acceptable Use

You agree to use this website lawfully and in a manner that does not interfere with its operation or infringe upon the rights of others.

You may not use the website to:

  • Engage in unlawful, fraudulent, or misleading activity.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, its systems, or associated accounts.

  • Introduce malicious software or engage in activities that compromise website security.

  • Interfere with the website's functionality or availability.

  • Copy, scrape, or systematically extract website content through automated means without authorization, except where permitted by applicable law.

  • Misrepresent your affiliation with DocTom BioProductions or Thomas D. Reed, Ph.D.

We reserve the right to take reasonable steps to protect the website and enforce these Terms where necessary.

4. Scientific and Educational Disclaimer

Content on this website may discuss scientific topics, research, biotechnology, biology, or related educational subjects.

All such content is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional scientific, medical, legal, financial, or other specialized advice.

Although we may seek to present information accurately and responsibly, scientific knowledge, research findings, and interpretations can change over time. We do not guarantee that all information on this website is complete, accurate, current, or applicable to every situation.

You are responsible for independently evaluating information and consulting appropriately qualified professionals before making decisions based on it.

Nothing on this website, by itself, establishes a professional, advisory, research, clinical, or other formal relationship between you and DocTom BioProductions or Thomas D. Reed, Ph.D.

5. Website Availability and Accuracy

We make reasonable efforts to maintain the website and provide useful, relevant information. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free operation, or that the website will always be available.

Content may be changed, corrected, updated, or removed at any time without notice.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim responsibility for losses arising from your reliance on website content or your inability to access or use the website, subject to the limitations set out in these Terms.

6. Third-Party Websites and Resources

This website may include links to third-party websites, publications, services, or other resources for convenience or informational purposes.

We do not control or endorse all third-party content and are not responsible for the accuracy, availability, security, privacy practices, or policies of external websites.

Accessing third-party websites is at your own discretion. We encourage you to review the applicable terms and privacy policies of any external services you use.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, this website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.

We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free of harmful components, or that its content will meet every visitor's needs or expectations.

Nothing in this section excludes any warranty or right that cannot lawfully be excluded under applicable law.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, DocTom BioProductions, Thomas D. Reed, Ph.D., and their respective contributors and representatives will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for loss of data, profits, revenue, or business opportunities, arising out of or related to your access to or use of the website or its content.

This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory on which a claim is based, to the extent permitted by law.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited under applicable law.

9. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be responsible for losses, claims, and reasonable expenses arising from your unlawful use of the website or your material violation of these Terms, including infringement of another person's rights.

Nothing in this section requires you to indemnify any party for that party's own conduct where such an obligation would be prohibited by law.

10. Privacy

Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use information submitted through the website and information collected through website analytics.

Please review our Privacy Policy for additional information about our privacy practices.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms of Use from time to time to reflect changes in our website, operations, or applicable legal requirements.

Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the website after revised Terms are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes to the extent permitted by applicable law.

12. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect to the extent permitted by law.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, you may contact DocTom BioProductions through the contact form available on this website.