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Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy

Last Updated: August 2026

Version: 1.0

1. Introduction

This Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy ("Policy") explains the ownership, protection, permitted use, and restrictions relating to the intellectual property available on www.parpl.org, owned and operated by Pathway Academic Resource Private Limited ("PARPL"), a Pathway Group company.

This Policy applies to all visitors, registered users, students, parents, institutions, business partners, vendors, and any other person accessing or using the Website or any digital services operated by PARPL.

This Policy should be read together with our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, Website Disclaimer, and other legal policies available on www.parpl.org.

Pathway Academic Resource Private Limited is incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 bearing Corporate Identification Number (CIN): U80300GJ2013PTC076270, with its Registered Office at:

404, Atlantis Heights,

Opp. Vadiwadi Fire Station,

Sarabhai Main Road,

Vadodara – 390023,

Gujarat, India.

2. Ownership of Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all intellectual property rights relating to the Website and associated digital services are owned by or licensed to Pathway Academic Resource Private Limited and/or Pathway Group.

Protected intellectual property includes, but is not limited to:

  • Website design and layout.
  • User interface and user experience.
  • Source code.
  • Software applications.
  • Databases.
  • Educational content.
  • Articles and blogs.
  • Graphics.
  • Icons.
  • Images.
  • Videos.
  • Infographics.
  • Logos.
  • Brand names.
  • Trademarks.
  • Service marks.
  • Taglines.
  • Marketing materials.
  • Counselling methodologies.
  • Educational resources.
  • Downloadable documents.
  • Admission tools.
  • MBBS Admission Predictor.
  • Future Medico Campus platform.
  • Future OSMAT platform.
  • APIs.
  • Algorithms.
  • Reports.
  • Original research.
  • Training material.
  • Digital publications.
  • Audio content.
  • Presentations.
  • Business processes developed by PARPL.

All rights not expressly granted are reserved.

3. Protected Brands

The following names, logos, and brands are proprietary assets of PARPL or entities within the Pathway Group ecosystem and may not be used without prior written permission:

  • Pathway Group
  • Pathway Academic Resource Private Limited (PARPL)
  • PARPL
  • Medico Campus
  • OSMAT
  • MBBS Admission Predictor
  • Any future product names, platform names, logos, taglines, or trademarks developed by Pathway Group.

Nothing contained on the Website grants users any right to use PARPL's intellectual property without prior written authorization.

4. Permitted Use

Users may access the Website solely for lawful, personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes.

Users may:

  • Browse Website content.
  • Download publicly available resources where expressly permitted.
  • Print educational materials for personal use.
  • Share official Website links.
  • Refer to PARPL as a source with appropriate attribution where permitted by law.

Permission to access the Website does not transfer ownership of any intellectual property.

5. Prohibited Activities

Without prior written permission from PARPL, users shall not:

  • Copy Website content.
  • Reproduce articles.
  • Republish educational materials.
  • Modify Website content.
  • Translate proprietary content for commercial purposes.
  • Sell or license Website content.
  • Create derivative works.
  • Reverse engineer software.
  • Copy the MBBS Admission Predictor.
  • Replicate Website functionality.
  • Extract databases.
  • Perform automated scraping or data harvesting.
  • Use bots to copy Website content.
  • Mirror Website pages.
  • Remove copyright notices.
  • Use PARPL branding for commercial purposes.
  • Register confusingly similar domain names.
  • Impersonate PARPL or Pathway Group.

Any unauthorized use may result in legal action.

6. User-Generated Content

Where users submit enquiries, testimonials, reviews, feedback, documents, suggestions, or other content through the Website, they confirm that:

  • They own or have the necessary rights to submit such content.
  • The content does not infringe the rights of any third party.
  • The information provided is accurate to the best of their knowledge.
  • Submission does not violate applicable laws.

By submitting content, users grant PARPL a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, store, display, and process such content solely for providing services, improving operations, responding to enquiries, marketing (where consent has been obtained), and complying with legal obligations.

Personal information contained within user-generated content will continue to be governed by PARPL's Privacy Policy.

7. Third-Party Intellectual Property

Certain content displayed on the Website may belong to third parties, including:

  • University names.
  • College logos.
  • Government publications.
  • Regulatory information.
  • Public examination data.
  • Scholarship information.
  • External publications.
  • Licensed software.

Such content remains the property of its respective owners.

PARPL acknowledges and respects the intellectual property rights of third parties and uses such content only where authorized, publicly available, or otherwise permitted under applicable law.

8. Copyright Infringement

PARPL respects the intellectual property rights of others.

If any person believes that content published on the Website infringes their copyright or other intellectual property rights, they may submit a written notice containing:

  • Full name and contact details.
  • Description of the copyrighted work.
  • URL of the allegedly infringing material.
  • Proof of ownership or authority.
  • A declaration that the information provided is accurate.
  • A statement made in good faith that the disputed use is unauthorized.

Upon receipt of a valid notice, PARPL will review the complaint and, where appropriate, remove or restrict access to the relevant content.

9. Enforcement

PARPL reserves the right to investigate suspected violations of this Policy.

Where unauthorized use of intellectual property is identified, PARPL may take appropriate action, including:

  • Issuing warning notices.
  • Requesting removal of infringing content.
  • Suspending user accounts.
  • Restricting Website access.
  • Seeking compensation for damages.
  • Initiating civil or criminal proceedings where permitted by law.
  • Reporting violations to relevant authorities.

Failure to take immediate action shall not constitute a waiver of PARPL's legal rights.

10. Changes to this Policy

PARPL reserves the right to modify or update this Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy at any time to reflect changes in applicable laws, business operations, or the intellectual property owned or managed within the Pathway Group ecosystem.

The latest version of this Policy will always be published on www.parpl.org together with the updated "Last Updated" date.

Continued use of the Website after publication of an updated Policy constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy to the extent permitted by applicable law.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy or wish to report an infringement, please contact:

Pathway Academic Resource Private Limited (PARPL)
A Pathway Group Company

Corporate Identification Number (CIN):
U80300GJ2013PTC076270

Registered Office:
404, Atlantis Heights,
Opp. Vadiwadi Fire Station,
Sarabhai Main Road,
Vadodara – 390023, Gujarat, India.

Website:
www.parpl.org

Copyright & Legal Email:
legal@parpl.org (recommended)

General Enquiries:
info@parpl.org