Legal Notice

Important legal information and compliance statements for MycoGenics operations and services.

Last Updated: December 15, 2024

1. Business Information

MycoGenics is a registered business entity operating in the United States, specializing in mycology education, research materials, and cultivation supplies. Our business registration number is MG-2024-US-7891234.

Registered Business Address: 1247 Fungal Research Drive, Portland, OR 97201, United States

Contact Email: legal@mycogenics.com | Phone: +1 (503) 555-0198

Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, cultivation guides, research materials, and educational content, is the property of MycoGenics or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws.

The MycoGenics name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of MycoGenics. You may not use such marks without our prior written permission.

Educational guides and research materials are licensed for personal, non-commercial use only. Reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of any content requires explicit written authorization from MycoGenics.

User-generated content submitted through our platform remains the property of the submitter but grants MycoGenics a non-exclusive license to use, modify, and display such content for educational and promotional purposes.

3. Educational and Research Purpose Disclaimer

All information provided on this website is for educational and research purposes only. MycoGenics does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations.

Content regarding medicinal mushrooms and their potential health benefits is based on scientific research and traditional use. This information should not be interpreted as medical claims or used as a substitute for professional medical advice.

Psilocybin-related content is provided strictly for educational and research purposes in jurisdictions where such research is legal. MycoGenics does not promote, encourage, or facilitate illegal activities.

Users are solely responsible for ensuring their activities comply with local, state, and federal laws regarding mushroom cultivation, possession, and use.

4. Product Liability and Limitations

MycoGenics provides cultivation supplies, educational materials, and gourmet/medicinal mushroom products. All products are sold "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

We make no guarantees regarding cultivation success rates, product yields, or specific outcomes from using our materials and guides. Results may vary based on environmental conditions, user skill level, and adherence to instructions.

MycoGenics is not liable for any damages, injuries, or losses resulting from the use or misuse of our products, including but not limited to cultivation failures, contamination, allergic reactions, or legal consequences.

Maximum liability for any claim related to our products or services shall not exceed the purchase price paid for the specific product or service in question.

Users assume all risks associated with mushroom cultivation, identification, consumption, and handling. Proper identification and safety protocols are the sole responsibility of the user.

5. Jurisdictional Compliance and Legal Restrictions

MycoGenics operates in compliance with United States federal laws and Oregon state regulations. Users in other jurisdictions are responsible for ensuring their activities comply with local laws.

Certain mushroom species, cultivation materials, and research content may be restricted or prohibited in specific jurisdictions. It is the user's responsibility to verify legal status before purchasing or engaging with such materials.

We reserve the right to refuse service, cancel orders, or restrict access to content based on jurisdictional restrictions or compliance concerns.

Psilocybin mushroom cultivation and possession remain federally illegal in the United States outside of approved research settings. Content related to psilocybin is provided for educational purposes only in jurisdictions where such education is legal.

International users must comply with import/export regulations, customs requirements, and local laws regarding mycology products and materials.

6. Terms of Service and Website Usage

By accessing and using the MycoGenics website, you agree to comply with these terms and all applicable laws and regulations.

You may not use our website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or networks.

Automated data collection, scraping, or harvesting of website content is strictly prohibited without written permission.

User accounts may be terminated for violations of these terms, fraudulent activity, or misuse of our platform.

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our website or services at any time without prior notice.

7. E-Commerce Transaction Terms

All purchases through our online store are subject to product availability and acceptance of your order. We reserve the right to refuse or cancel any order for any reason.

Prices are listed in USD and are subject to change without notice. Applicable taxes and shipping costs will be calculated at checkout.

Payment processing is handled through secure third-party payment processors. MycoGenics does not store complete credit card information.

Refund and return policies are outlined separately and apply to specific product categories. Perishable items and cultivation materials may have restricted return eligibility.

Shipping times are estimates and not guarantees. MycoGenics is not responsible for delays caused by carriers, customs, or force majeure events.

8. Privacy and Data Protection

MycoGenics collects and processes personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and support e-commerce functionality.

User data is stored securely and is not sold to third parties. Data may be shared with service providers necessary for business operations.

Users have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of their personal data subject to legal and operational requirements.

For detailed information about data collection, usage, and protection, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

9. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law

These terms and any disputes arising from your use of our website or services shall be governed by the laws of the State of Oregon and the United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Any legal action or proceeding related to your access to or use of our website shall be instituted in the state or federal courts located in Multnomah County, Oregon.

You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection to venue in such courts.

In the event of a dispute, parties agree to first attempt resolution through good faith negotiation before pursuing formal legal action.

10. Modifications and Updates

MycoGenics reserves the right to modify this Legal Notice at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website.

Continued use of our website following any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Material changes to legal terms will be communicated through website notices or email notifications to registered users.

Users are encouraged to review this Legal Notice periodically to stay informed of any updates or changes.

11. Contact Information for Legal Matters

For legal inquiries, compliance questions, or to report violations of these terms, please contact our legal department:

Email: legal@mycogenics.com

Phone: +1 (503) 555-0198

Mail: MycoGenics Legal Department, 1247 Fungal Research Drive, Portland, OR 97201, United States

Response time for legal inquiries is typically 3-5 business days. For urgent matters, please indicate "URGENT" in the subject line.