MyPixelpress Terms of Use
Acceptance of Terms
WELCOME TO MyPixelpress Inc.
("MyPixelpress"). MyPixelpress PROVIDES ITS WEBSITE AND RELATED SERVICES
("SITE") TO YOU SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING USER AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"). IF YOU DO
NOT AGREE WITH ANY OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT ACCESS OR OTHERWISE
USE THIS SITE OR ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS SITE. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE
SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE YOUR AGREEMENT TO ABIDE BY EACH OF THE TERMS SET FORTH
BELOW. MyPixelpress CAN CHANGE THIS AGREEMENT AT ANY TIME BY POSTING AN UPDATED
USER AGREEMENT ON THIS SITE AND MyPixelpress MAY SEND REGISTERED USERS AN EMAIL
NOTICE OF THE CHANGES. IF ANY MODIFICATION IS UNACCEPTABLE TO YOU, YOU SHALL
CEASE USING THIS SITE. IF YOU DO NOT CEASE USING THIS SITE, YOU WILL BE
CONCLUSIVELY DEEMED TO HAVE ACCEPTED THE CHANGE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT
THE AGREEMENT, YOU MAY CONTACT US AT USER_AGREEMENT@MyPixelpress.COM.
If
your Content is uploaded as a design for products available to other users on
this Site, you grant the additional rights set forth in the Non-Exclusive
License Agreement that is incorporated herein by this reference. Your
participation in MyPixelpress's Associates Program is also governed by the terms
and conditions of the Associate Agreement that is incorporated by this reference
herein. If you act as an Associate or a Seller in accordance with either the
Non-Exclusive License Agreement or the Associate Agreement, then the Volume
Bonus Program Terms that are incorporated by this reference herein also apply.
User Account, Password, and Security
You will
receive a password and user account upon completing the registration process.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the password and
account, and are responsible for all activities that occur under your password
or account. You agree to (a) immediately notify MyPixelpress of any unauthorized
use of your password or account or any other breach of security, and (b) ensure
that you exit from your account at the end of each session. MyPixelpress cannot
and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to
comply with this Section.
User Conduct
In using
this Site, you agree to not:
1. upload, download, post, email or
otherwise transmit any materials including but not limited to text, data,
photos, graphics, stitch files, or any of these elements in combination as a
design for products available on this Site or otherwise ("Content") that are
unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, vulgar, harassing, defamatory, obscene,
pornographic, profane, indecent, inflammatory, libelous, tortious, hateful,
racially, ethnically, socially, politically, legally, morally, religiously
objectionable or otherwise objectionable, or invasive of another's rights
including but not limited to rights of celebrity, privacy and intellectual
property.
2. impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise
misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
3. upload, download,
post, email or otherwise transmit any Content that may infringe any patent,
trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual or proprietary right of
any party. As a guideline, you may contribute only original work that you have
created yourself from original elements. This means you can't use images of
celebrities or corporate products, nor images, text, or design that you've
copied from a website without written permission from the owner. You cannot
create a "new" image using elements from images other people have created. And
you cannot contribute a quote or a slogan that is substantially the same as
something already written by someone else. By uploading any Content, you
represent and warrant that you have the lawful right to reproduce and distribute
such Content and that the Content complies with all applicable federal, state
and local laws, regulations and ordinances;
4. upload, download, post, email
or otherwise transmit any Content that would constitute or encourage a criminal
offense, violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise create
liability or violate any local, state, national, or international law;
5.
upload, download, post, email or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or
unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, junk mail, spam, chain letters,
or any other form of solicitation;
6. upload, download, post, email or
otherwise transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other
computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the
functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications
equipment;
7. upload, download, post, email or otherwise transmit false or
misleading information;
8. disrupt or interfere with the security of, or
otherwise abuse, the Site, or any services, system resources, accounts, servers,
or networks connected to or accessible through the Site or affiliated or linked
websites.
9. access, tamper with or use non-public areas of the Site.
Unauthorized individuals attempting to access these areas of the Site may be
subject to prosecution;
10. disrupt or interfere with any other user's
enjoyment of the Site or affiliated or linked websites;
You acknowledge
that MyPixelpress does not pre-screen submitted Content, but that MyPixelpress
and its designees shall have the right (but not the obligation) in their sole
discretion to reject or remove any Content that is available via the Site. Upon
placing your order, you acknowledge that MyPixelpress may review your order, and
the Content it contains, for adherence to our guidelines and compliance with the
terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. Without limiting the
foregoing, MyPixelpress and its designees shall have the right to remove any
Content that violates the Agreement or is otherwise objectionable to
MyPixelpress. You agree that you must evaluate, and bear all risks associated
with, the use of any Content, including any reliance on the accuracy,
completeness, or usefulness of such Content. You acknowledge that you may not
rely on any Content, created by or submitted to, MyPixelpress. You acknowledge
and agree that you are responsible for the creation and compilation of your
Content, and that neither MyPixelpress nor any other party involved with the
production of any product incorporating such Content assumes that
responsibility. MyPixelpress's production of any product depicting your Content
does not indicate that MyPixelpress approves of the Content, that the Content
obeys all applicable laws, or that you are absolved of any liability or harm
arising from the use of the Content.
You acknowledge and agree that
MyPixelpress may preserve Content and may also disclose Content if required to
do so by law or in the good faith belief that such preservation or disclosure is
reasonably necessary to: (i) comply with legal process; (ii) enforce this
Agreement; (iii) respond to claims that any Content violates the rights of
third-parties; or (iv) protect the rights, property, or personal safety of
MyPixelpress, its users and the public.
You understand that the technical
processing and operation of the Site, including your Content, may involve (i)
transmissions over various networks; and (ii) changes to conform and adapt to
technical requirements of connection networks or devices.
You agree that
you are responsible for actions and communications undertaken under your
account. MyPixelpress takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any
Content uploaded or otherwise transmitted by or to you or by or to any
third-party, or for any mistakes, defamation, slander, libel, omissions,
falsehoods, infringement, obscenity, pornography or profanity you or a third
party may encounter. You agree to waive any claims against MyPixelpress and its
affiliates, contractors, agents and employees for losses, damages and injuries
which are based on or relate to communications, Content or materials on the
Site. You agree to indemnify MyPixelpress and its affiliates from all claims and
expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, which claims are based on or
arise from your violation of any of the provisions of this Agreement.
You
agree that you will use this Site and any products and stamps, ordered on this
Site in accordance with all applicable United States federal, state and local
laws, statutes, regulations and ordinances and will not take any action that
harms or violates the rights of any person or entity.
Privacy
Policy
Your privacy is very important to MyPixelpress. Users of
this Site should refer to our privacy policy for information about how
MyPixelpress collects and uses personal information. By accepting this Agreement
you expressly consent to MyPixelpress's disclosure and use of your personal
information as described in the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Proprietary Rights
You acknowledge and
agree that any Content, including but not limited to text, data, photos,
graphics, etc. or other material contained or distributed on or through the
Site, by MyPixelpress, its advertisers or other third parties, is protected by
trademarks, service marks, patents, copyrights, or other proprietary rights and
laws. You may not use or distribute any Content received through the Site
without the authorization of the Content owner. You agree not to publish,
reproduce, copy, in whole or in part, nor upload, download, post, email, sell,
or otherwise distribute Content available through the Site, in violation of
applicable copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You retain all
ownership rights to your Content submitted to the Site. By submitting Content to
MyPixelpress, you grant MyPixelpress a nonexclusive, worldwide, transferable
license to use, copy, reproduce, modify, publicly display, and distribute your
Content.
You acknowledge and agree that the Site and any software
provided to you or used in connection with the Site, including, for example and
without limitation, any API's or other scripts ("Software") contains proprietary
and confidential information that is protected by applicable intellectual
property and other laws. Except to the extent that a separate click on agreement
applies to a particular piece of Software, subject to your compliance with the
terms and conditions of this Agreement, MyPixelpress grants you a non-exclusive,
non-transferable, non-sublicenseable license to use the Software solely as
necessary to use this Site and provided that you agree not to modify, rent,
lease, loan, sell, distribute or create derivative works based on the Site or
the Software, in whole or in part.
The intellectual property rights in or
relating to the content of any notes, messages, e-mails, postings, letters,
ideas, suggestions, concepts or other written materials which you submit or
communicate to MyPixelpress (excluding your Content you submit) will
automatically be deemed to be assigned, granted and transferred by you to
MyPixelpress upon their submission or communication to MyPixelpress, and you do
assign all rights therein to MyPixelpress and agree that the same will
automatically become the property of MyPixelpress and that MyPixelpress may use,
exploit, copy, publish, implement, transfer and in all other ways deal with such
materials and all of the intellectual property rights therein in any way and for
any purpose MyPixelpress may elect, forever.
Intellectual
Property Policy
MyPixelpress respects the intellectual property
rights of others. We ask our users to do the same. MyPixelpress may terminate
the accounts of users who appear to infringe the copyright or other intellectual
property rights of others.
If you believe that your Content has been
copied in a way that constitutes copyright and/or trademark infringement, please
notify MyPixelpress's Copyright Agent, and provide the following information
("Notice"):
1. an electronic or physical signature of the person
authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright/trademark interest;
2. a description of the copyrighted work and/or trademark claimed to have been
infringed;
3. a description of where the claimed infringing Content is
located on our Site;
4. your address, telephone number, and email address
5. a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is
not authorized by the copyright/trademark owner, its agent, or the law;
6. a
statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in
your Notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the
owner of the copyright/trademark interest involved.
MyPixelpress's
Copyright Agent can be reached at: content_agent@MyPixelpress.com
WARRANTY
YOU REPRESENT AND WARRANT THAT YOU ARE THE
OWNER OF THE CONTENT WHICH YOU SUBMIT AND THAT THE CONTENT DOES NOT INFRINGE
UPON THE PROPERTY RIGHTS, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (COPYRIGHTS AND
TRADEMARKS) OR OTHER RIGHTS OF OTHERS. YOU ALSO REPRESENT THAT THERE ARE NO
OUTSTANDING DISPUTES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPERTY RIGHTS, INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS OR OTHER RIGHTS IN THE CONTENT OR ANY PARTS OF THE CONTENT. YOU
HEREBY REPRESENT AND WARRANT TO US THAT THIS AGREEMENT HAS BEEN DULY AND VALIDLY
EXECUTED AND DELIVERED BY YOU AND CONSTITUTES YOUR LEGAL, VALID AND BINDING
OBLIGATION, ENFORCEABLE AGAINST YOU IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS TERMS; AND THAT THE
EXECUTION, DELIVERY AND PERFORMANCE BY YOU OF THIS AGREEMENT ARE WITHIN YOUR
LEGAL CAPACITY AND POWER; HAVE BEEN DULY AUTHORIZED BY ALL REQUISITE ACTION ON
YOUR PART; REQUIRE THE APPROVAL OR CONSENT OF NO OTHER PERSONS; AND NEITHER
VIOLATE NOR CONSTITUTE A DEFAULT UNDER THE (I) PROVISION OF ANY LAW, RULE,
REGULATION, ORDER, JUDGMENT OR DECREE TO WHICH YOU ARE SUBJECT OR WHICH IS
BINDING UPON YOU, OR (II) THE TERMS OF ANY OTHER AGREEMENT, DOCUMENT OR
INSTRUMENT APPLICABLE TO YOU OR BINDING UPON YOU.
Indemnity
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold MyPixelpress and MyPixelpress's
officers, directors, employees, agents and licensors harmless from all
judgments, awards, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses, including but not
limited to reasonable attorney's fees, expert witness fees, and costs of
litigation arising out of or based on (a) Content you submit, post to or
transmit through the Site, (b) your use of the Site, (c) your connection to the
Site, (d) your violation of the Agreement or (e) your violation of any rights of
a third party.
Termination
You agree that
MyPixelpress, in its sole discretion, may terminate your password, account (or
any part thereof) or use of the Site, and remove and discard any Content you may
have contributed to the Site, at any time for any reason or no reason.
MyPixelpress may also in its sole discretion and at any time discontinue
providing the Site, or any part thereof, with or without notice. You agree that
any termination of your access to the Site under any provision of this Agreement
may be effected without prior notice, and acknowledge and agree that
MyPixelpress may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all related
information and files in your account and/or bar any further access to such
files of the Site. Further, you agree that MyPixelpress shall not be liable to
you or any third-party for any termination of your access to the Site. Should
you object to any terms and conditions of the Agreement or become dissatisfied
with the Site in any way, your only recourse is to immediately discontinue your
use of the Site and/or terminate your account.
Links
The Site may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other websites
or resources. Because MyPixelpress has no control of such sites and resources,
you acknowledge and agree that MyPixelpress is not responsible for the
availability of such sites or resources, and does not endorse and is not
responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products or other materials
on or available from such sites or resources or the policies or such sites and
resources. MyPixelpress is not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly,
for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with
use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or
through any such site or resource.
Pricing, Shipping, and Terms
of Sale
Prices for products are described on the Site and are
incorporated into this Agreement by reference. All prices are in US dollars.
Prices and products may change at MyPixelpress's discretion. Title and risk of
loss for all products ordered by you shall pass to you on MyPixelpress's
shipment to the shipping carrier. Purchases are subject to MyPixelpress's Return
Policy. MyPixelpress reserves the right to cancel any order for any product that
may violate the intellectual property rights of a third party and will notify
the purchaser that the order has been canceled.
Correction of
Errors and Inaccuracies
The information and product listings on
this Site may contain typographical errors or inaccuracies and may not be
complete or current. We therefore reserve the right to correct any errors,
inaccuracies or omissions and to change or update information at any time
without prior notice (including after you have submitted your order). Please
note that such errors, inaccuracies or omissions may relate to product
description, pricing and availability. We also reserve the right to limit or
restrict quantities of products (including after you have submitted your order)
for any reason, including, without limitation, if the product violates any terms
of this Agreement.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOUR
USE OF THE SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THIS SITE AND THE INFORMATION, SERVICES,
PRODUCTS, PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE THROUGH IT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS"
AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO
APPLICABLE LAW, MyPixelpress AND ITS AFFILIATES EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE, OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
MyPixelpress DOES NOT MAKE ANY
WARRANTY THAT (A) THE SITE OR ITS CONTENT WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR (B)
THAT THE SITE OR SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR FREE,
OR (C) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL
PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SITE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS, OR
(D) THAT DEFECTS, IF ANY, WILL BE CORRECTED. YOU AGREE THAT MyPixelpress SHALL
HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY YOU IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SITE OR ANY CONTENT CONTAINED THEREIN.
YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT USE OF
THIS SITE, INCLUDING ALL CONTENT, DATA OR SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTED BY, DOWNLOADED OR
ACCESSED FROM OR THROUGH THIS SITE, IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU UNDERSTAND AND
AGREE THAT YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR BUSINESS, YOUR
COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF SUCH CONTENT,
DATA AND/OR SOFTWARE.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT MyPixelpress DOES NOT CONTROL
IN ANY RESPECT ANY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES OFFERED BY THIRD PARTIES
ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE AGREED IN WRITING, MyPixelpress AND
ITS AFFILIATES ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND MAKE NO WARRANTY OR
REPRESENTATION AS TO THE ACCURACY, CURRENCY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY OR
USEFULNESS OF CONTENT OR PRODUCTS DISTRIBUTED OR MADE AVAILABLE BY THIRD PARTIES
THROUGH THIS SITE.
YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT MyPixelpress MAKES NO WARRANTY OR
REPRESENTATION THAT CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION TRANSMITTED THROUGH THIS SITE
WILL BE MAINTAINED.
NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN,
OBTAINED BY YOU FROM MyPixelpress OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SITE SHALL CREATE ANY
WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE AGREEMENT.
LIMITATION OF
LIABILITY
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
ITS OWN NEGLIGENCE, SHALL MyPixelpress OR ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, OFFICERS,
EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES, DIRECTORS, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, OR ANY OTHER PARTY INVOLVED
IN CREATING, PRODUCING, TRANSMITTING, OR DISTRIBUTING MyPixelpress OR RELATED
SERVICES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL
OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS,
GOODWILL, USE, DATA OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES (EVEN IF MyPixelpress HAS BEEN
ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES), RESULTING FROM: (A) THE USE OR
INABILITY TO USE THE SITE; (B) THE COST OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS AND
SERVICES RESULTING FROM ANY GOODS, DATA, INFORMATION OR SERVICES PURCHASED OR
OBTAINED OR MESSAGES RECEIVED OR TRANSACTIONS ENTERED INTO THROUGH OR FROM THE
SITE; (C) UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR TRANSMISSIONS OR DATA;
(D) STATEMENTS OR CONDUCT OF ANY THIRD PARTY ON THE SITE OR (E) ANY OTHER MATTER
RELATING TO THE SITE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR
EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO SOME OF THE
ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE
FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
SEVERABILITY
If
any provision of this Agreement is invalid, illegal or unenforceable under any
applicable statute or rule of law, such provision shall be deemed amended to
achieve as nearly as possible the same economic effect as the original provision
and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall in no way be affected or
impaired.
GENERAL
These terms and
conditions and your relationship with MyPixelpress shall be governed by and
construed in accordance with the laws of the state of California, without resort
to its conflict of law provisions. You and MyPixelpress agree to submit to the
personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the county of
San Mateo, California..No agency, partnership, joint venture, employee-employer
or franchisor-franchisee relationship is intended or created by this Agreement.
MyPixelpress may assign its rights and responsibilities hereunder without notice
to you. The failure of a party to exercise or enforce any right or provision of
this Agreement will not constitute a waiver of the right or provision.
MyPixelpress's failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not
waive MyPixelpress's right to act with respect to subsequent or similar
breaches. This Agreement, together with the Nonexclusive License Agreement and
the Associate Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and
MyPixelpress, and supercedes all other communications, written or oral, with
regard to the Site and services provided by MyPixelpress.