Terms of Sale

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Effective Date: May 24, 2026

Seller of Record: Green Shoot Capital Corp.

1. Definitions

(a) “Materials” means any publication, report, dataset, edition, visualization, or other digital product offered for sale through industrialpatterns.com, including without limitation the Operating Benchmarks editions.

(b) “Purchaser” means the individual or entity acquiring a license to the Materials.

(c) “Organization” means the single legal entity for which a Purchaser is acquiring the Materials.

(d) “Affiliate” means, with respect to an Organization, any other entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the Organization, where control means ownership of more than fifty percent of the voting equity.

(e) “Seller” means Green Shoot Capital Corp.

2. Order Acceptance and Pricing. Prices are displayed at the point of sale. Orders are accepted upon successful processing of payment. The Seller reserves the right to refuse or cancel any order at its discretion, in which case payment will be refunded in full.

3. Seller of Record. The Seller of record for all purchases of Materials is Green Shoot Capital Corp., a corporation organized under the laws of the Province of Alberta, Canada. Industrial Patterns is the brand under which the Materials are marketed; Green Shoot Research is the imprint under which the Materials are published. All commercial obligations are obligations of Green Shoot Capital Corp.

4. License Grant. Subject to the Purchaser's compliance with these Terms of Sale, the Seller grants the Purchaser a perpetual, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Materials in accordance with the license tier purchased.

5. License Tiers

(a) Individual License. Permits use by a single named reader. The Materials may not be shared with, distributed to, or accessed by any other person.

(b) Single Organization License. Permits use by employees of one Organization. The Materials may be shared internally within that Organization for legitimate business purposes. The Materials may not be shared with, distributed to, or accessed by Affiliates, portfolio companies, advisors, contractors, lenders, or any other third party except under an Enterprise License.

(c) Enterprise License. Permits use by employees of one Organization and its named Affiliates, portfolio companies, or designated third parties as specified in the applicable order form. Enterprise Licenses are negotiated on a per-engagement basis.

Unless otherwise specified at the point of sale, the default tier is the Single Organization License.

6. Permitted Uses

Within the scope of the applicable license tier, the Purchaser may:

(a) view, search, and analyze the Materials;

(b) extract limited excerpts for internal analytical, discussion, or decision-support purposes, provided that such excerpts retain attribution to Industrial Patterns; and

(c) reference the Materials in internal documents, provided that the Materials themselves are not redistributed.

7. Prohibited Uses

The Purchaser shall not, and shall not permit any third party to:

(a) redistribute, resell, republish, sublicense, or otherwise make the Materials available outside the scope of the applicable license tier;

(b) post the Materials on any public or shared platform, repository, or storage system accessible to persons outside the scope of the license;

(c) use the Materials, in whole or in part, to train, fine-tune, evaluate, or otherwise develop any machine-learning model, large language model, embedding model, or other artificial-intelligence system;

(d) use the Materials to create competing benchmark, ranking, or comparative-analysis products;

(e) extract data from the Materials via automated means or use the Materials to populate any database other than for the Purchaser's internal reference;

(f) remove, obscure, or alter any copyright notice, attribution, watermark, or other proprietary marking; or

(g) reverse-engineer, decompile, or attempt to derive the underlying methodologies, source data, or computational processes beyond what is expressly disclosed in the Materials.

8. Delivery. Materials are delivered electronically following payment confirmation. The Purchaser is responsible for ensuring receipt and for retaining a copy.

9. Final Sale. All sales are final. Refunds are not provided except where required by applicable law or in the event of a documented technical failure preventing delivery. Disputes regarding access or technical issues must be raised within seven days of purchase.

10. No Advice; Non-Advisory Relationship. The Materials are descriptive reference publications and are provided for informational and research purposes only. They do not constitute investment advice, legal advice, tax advice, accounting advice, valuation opinion, operational advice, fairness opinion, or recommendation of any kind. The Materials are not intended to be used as the sole basis for any investment, operating, or business decision. No fiduciary, advisory, consulting, or client relationship is created by the purchase or use of the Materials. The Purchaser is solely responsible for all decisions, interpretations, and outcomes arising from use of the Materials and should consult its own qualified professional advisors.

11. Intellectual Property. All right, title, and interest in and to the Materials, including all copyrights, methodologies, datasets, visualizations, and trade-mark rights, are and shall remain the exclusive property of Green Shoot Capital Corp. and its licensors. No transfer of ownership occurs upon purchase; the Purchaser receives a license only.

12. Warranties Disclaimed. The Materials are provided “as is” and “as available”. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Seller disclaims all warranties, express, implied, or statutory, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, completeness, currency, non-infringement, and any warranty arising from course of dealing or usage of trade. The Seller does not warrant that the Materials are free from errors or omissions, that they will meet the Purchaser's requirements, or that they are suitable for any particular use.

13. Limitation of Liability. To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall the Seller, its directors, officers, employees, agents, or affiliates be liable to the Purchaser or any third party for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, loss of business, loss of investment opportunity, or loss of data, arising out of or in connection with the Materials or these Terms of Sale, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. The Seller's aggregate liability arising out of or in connection with the Materials shall not exceed the amount actually paid by the Purchaser for the specific Materials giving rise to the claim.

14. Indemnification. The Purchaser shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Seller and its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with the Purchaser's breach of these Terms of Sale or misuse of the Materials.

15. Governing Law and Venue. These Terms of Sale are governed by the laws of the Province of Alberta and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of Alberta sitting in Calgary for the resolution of any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms of Sale.

16. Entire Agreement. These Terms of Sale, together with any applicable order form and the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between the Purchaser and the Seller with respect to the Materials and supersede any prior agreements, communications, or understandings.

17. Severability. If any provision of these Terms of Sale is held to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

18. Contact. Questions regarding these Terms of Sale may be directed to: info@greenshoot.ca.