| Terms Of Use
SpreadOffense.tv Website
A. These Terms of Service apply to all users of the SpreadOffense.tv Website, including users who are also contributors of video content, information, and other materials or services on the Website. The SpreadOffense.tv Website includes all aspects of SpreadOffense.tv, including but not limited to all products, software and services offered via the website such as the SpreadOffense.tv channels, the SpreadOffense.tv "Embeddable Player," the SpreadOffense.tv "Uploader" and other applications.
SpreadOffense.tv Accounts
A. In order to access some features of the Website, you will have to create a SpreadOffense.tv account. You may never use another's account without permission. When creating your account, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on your account, and you must keep your account password secure. You must notify SpreadOffense.tv immediately of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.
B. Although SpreadOffense.tv will not be liable for your losses caused by any unauthorized use of your account, you may be liable for the losses of SpreadOffense.tv or others due to such unauthorized use.
General Use of the Website—Permissions and Restrictions
SpreadOffense.tv hereby grants you permission to access and use the Website as set forth in these Terms of Service, provided that:
A. You agree not to distribute in any medium any part of the Website, including but not limited to User Submissions (defined below), without SpreadOffense.tv's prior written authorization.
B. You agree not to alter or modify any part of the Website, including but not limited to SpreadOffense.tv's Embeddable Player or any of its related technologies.
C. You agree not to access User Submissions (defined below) or SpreadOffense.tv Content through any technology or means other than the video playback pages of the Website itself, the SpreadOffense.tv Embeddable Player, or other explicitly authorized means SpreadOffense.tv may designate.
D. You agree not to use the Website, including the SpreadOffense.tv Embeddable Player for any commercial use, without the prior written authorization of SpreadOffense.tv. Prohibited commercial uses include any of the following actions taken without SpreadOffense.tv's express approval:
sale of access to the Website or its related services (such as the Embeddable Player) on another website;
use of the Website or its related services (such as the Embeddable Player), for the primary purpose of gaining advertising or subscription revenue;
the sale of advertising, on the SpreadOffense.tv website or any third-party website, targeted to the content of specific User Submissions or SpreadOffense.tv content;
and any use of the Website or its related services (such as the Embeddable player) that SpreadOffense.tv finds, in its sole discretion, to use SpreadOffense.tv's resources or User Submissions with the effect of competing with or displacing the market for SpreadOffense.tv, SpreadOffense.tv content, or its User Submissions.
Your Use of Content on the Site In addition to the general restrictions above, the following restrictions and conditions apply specifically to your use of content on the SpreadOffense.tv Website. Your User Submissions and Conduct
A. As a SpreadOffense.tv account holder you may submit video content ("User Videos") and textual content ("User Comments"). User Videos and User Comments are collectively referred to as "User Submissions." You understand that whether or not such User Submissions are published, SpreadOffense.tv does not guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any User Submissions.
B. You shall be solely responsible for your own User Submissions and the consequences of posting or publishing them. In connection with User Submissions, you affirm, represent, and/or warrant that: you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use and authorize SpreadOffense.tv to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to any and all User Submissions to enable inclusion and use of the User Submissions in the manner contemplated by the Website and these Terms of Service.
C. For clarity, you retain all of your ownership rights in your User Submissions. However, by submitting User Submissions to SpreadOffense.tv, you hereby grant SpreadOffense.tv a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicenseable and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the User Submissions in connection with the SpreadOffense.tv Website and SpreadOffense.tv's (and its successors' and affiliates') business, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the SpreadOffense.tv Website (and derivative works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels. You also hereby grant each user of the SpreadOffense.tv Website a non-exclusive license to access your User Submissions through the Website, and to use, reproduce, distribute, display and perform such User Submissions as permitted through the functionality of the Website and under these Terms of Service. The above licenses granted by you in User Videos terminate within a commercially reasonable time after you remove or delete your User Videos from the SpreadOffense.tv Website. You understand and agree, however, that SpreadOffense.tv may retain, but not display, distribute, or perform, server copies of User Submissions that have been removed or deleted. The above licenses granted by you in User Comments are perpetual and irrevocable.
D. In connection with User Submissions, you further agree that you will not submit material that is copyrighted, protected by trade secret or otherwise subject to third party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights, unless you are the owner of such rights or have permission from their rightful owner to post the material and to grant SpreadOffense.tv all of the license rights granted herein.
E. You further agree that you will not, in connection with User Submissions, submit material that is contrary to the SpreadOffense.tv Community Guidelines, which may be updated from time to time, or contrary to applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.
F. SpreadOffense.tv does not endorse any User Submission or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and SpreadOffense.tv expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with User Submissions. SpreadOffense.tv does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on its Website, and SpreadOffense.tv will remove all Content and User Submissions if properly notified that such Content or User Submission infringes on another's intellectual property rights. SpreadOffense.tv reserves the right to remove Content and User Submissions without prior notice. Account Termination Policy
A. SpreadOffense.tv will terminate a User's access to its Website if, under appropriate circumstances, they are determined to be a repeat infringer.
B. SpreadOffense.tv reserves the right to decide whether Content or a User Submission is appropriate and complies with these Terms of Service for violations other than copyright infringement, such as, but not limited to, pornography, obscene or defamatory material, or excessive length. SpreadOffense.tv may remove such User Submissions and/or terminate a User's access for uploading such material in violation of these Terms of Service at any time, without prior notice and at its sole discretion. Digital Millennium Copyright Act
A. If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any User Submission or other content infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further detail):
A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site;
Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material;
Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail;
A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
A. Counter-Notice. If you believe that your User Submission that was removed (or to which access was disabled) is not infringing, or that you have the authorization from the copyright owner, the copyright owner's agent, or pursuant to the law, to post and use the content in your User Submission, you may send a counter-notice containing the following information to the Copyright Agent:
Your physical or electronic signature;
Identification of the content that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the content appeared before it was removed or disabled;
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the content was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or a misidentification of the content; and
Your name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address, a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in Bergen County, New Jersey, and a statement that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of the alleged infringement. If a counter-notice is received by the Copyright Agent, SpreadOffense.tv may send a copy of the counter-notice to the original complaining party informing that person that it may replace the removed content or cease disabling it in 10 business days. Unless the copyright owner files an action seeking a court order against the content provider, member or user, the removed content may be replaced, or access to it restored, in 10 to 14 business days or more after receipt of the counter-notice, at SpreadOffense.tv's sole discretion. Warranty Disclaimer YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SPREADOFFENSE.TV WEBSITE SHALL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, SPREADOFFENSE.TV, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF. SPREADOFFENSE.TV MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS SITE'S CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY SITES LINKED TO THIS SITE AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEBSITE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEBSITE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SPREADOFFENSE.TV WEBSITE. SPREADOFFENSE.TV DOES NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SPREADOFFENSE.TV WEBSITE OR ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE OR FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND SPREADOFFENSE.TV WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE. Limitation of Liability IN NO EVENT SHALL SPREADOFFENSE.TV, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ANY (I) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT, (II) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF OUR WEBSITE, (III) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (IV) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM OUR WEBSITE, (IV) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE, WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH OUR WEBSITE BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (V) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, EMAILED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SPREADOFFENSE.TV WEBSITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT THE COMPANY IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW IN THE APPLICABLE JURISDICTION. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT SPREADOFFENSE.TV SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR USER SUBMISSIONS OR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE, OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY AND THAT THE RISK OF HARM OR DAMAGE FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH YOU. The Website is controlled and offered by SpreadOffense.tv from its facilities in the United States of America. SpreadOffense.tv makes no representations that the SpreadOffense.tv Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Those who access or use the SpreadOffense.tv Website from other jurisdictions do so at their own volition and are responsible for compliance with local law. Indemnity You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless SpreadOffense.tv, its parent corporation, officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from: (i) your use of and access to the SpreadOffense.tv Website; (ii) your violation of any term of these Terms of Service; (iii) your violation of any third party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right; or (iv) any claim that one of your User Submissions caused damage to a third party. This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms of Service and your use of the SpreadOffense.tv Website. Ability to Accept Terms of Service You affirm that you are either more than 18 years of age, or an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent, and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms, conditions, obligations, affirmations, representations, and warranties set forth in these Terms of Service, and to abide by and comply with these Terms of Service. In any case, you affirm that you are over the age of 13, as the SpreadOffense.tv Website is not intended for children under 13. If you are under 13 years of age, then please do not use the SpreadOffense.tv Website. There are lots of other great web sites for you. Talk to your parents about what sites are appropriate for you. Assignment These Terms of Service, and any rights and licenses granted hereunder, may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by SpreadOffense.tv without restriction. General You agree that: (i) the SpreadOffense.tv Website shall be deemed solely based in New Jersey; and (ii) the SpreadOffense.tv Website shall be deemed a passive website that does not give rise to personal jurisdiction over SpreadOffense.tv, either specific or general, in jurisdictions other than New Jersey. These Terms of Service shall be governed by the internal substantive laws of the State of New Jersey, without respect to its conflict of laws principles. Any claim or dispute between you and SpreadOffense.tv that arises in whole or in part from your use of the SpreadOffense.tv Website shall be decided exclusively by a court of competent jurisdiction located in Bergen County, New Jersey. These Terms of Service, together with the Privacy Notice at http://www.SpreadOffense.tv.com/privacy and any other legal notices published by SpreadOffense.tv on the Website, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and SpreadOffense.tv concerning the SpreadOffense.tv Website. If any provision of these Terms of Service is deemed invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms of Service, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any term of this these Terms of Service shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and SpreadOffense.tv's failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. SpreadOffense.tv reserves the right to amend these Terms of Service at any time and without notice, and it is your responsibility to review these Terms of Service for any changes. Your use of the SpreadOffense.tv Website following any amendment of these Terms of Service will signify your assent to and acceptance of its revised terms. YOU AND SPREADOFFENSE.TV AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE SPREADOFFENSE.TV WEBSITE MUST COMMENCE WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION IS PERMANENTLY BARRED. |