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Introduction / Acceptance of Terms of Use
Welcome to IDBLM.org, The International Database of Licensed Music, a site dedicated to transparency in music licensing. These are the Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms of Use”) governing your access to and use of this service. PLEASE READ THE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY BEFORE CONTINUING TO USE THE WEBSITE. If you check the box indicating you accept the Terms of Use, you are acknowledging and accepting these Terms of Use and are entering into a binding and enforceable legal contract between you and Legacy Productions, Inc. (“IDBLM”) on your behalf and on behalf of the organization you represent (“Agreement”). IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF USE, YOU MUST CEASE USING THE WEBSITE. If you are under eighteen (18) years of age, you must have parental consent before attempting to license any song using this site..

1. Ownership of This Website
This website is owned and operated by IDBLM. All content featured or displayed on this website, including, but not limited to, text, graphics, photographs, images, moving images, sound, illustrations and software, and all related rights, are the exclusive property of their respective owners. All elements of this website are protected by copyright, trademark, trade dress, moral rights and other laws relating to intellectual property. Upon accepting these Terms of Use and entering into the Agreement with IDBLM, and subject to your full compliance with the Terms of Use, you are granted a revocable license to access this website for the purpose of using IDBLM’s services. You acknowledge that IDBLM may terminate or limit your access to the site at any time, including, without limitation, for any breach of these Terms of Use, with or without notice.

2. Registration Information
You agree to provide complete and accurate information when signing up and adding licensing information to this site.

3. Privacy Policy
Please review the Privacy Policy governing this website: http://www.IDBLM.org/Pages/About/PrivacyPolicy.aspx. IDBLM reserves the right to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, at our sole discretion.

4. Refund Policy
All payments made for IDBLM filings are non-refundable. Please contact your authorized licensing agent for details.

5. No Unlawful or Unauthorized Uses
You agree and warrant that you will not use this website or IDBLM’s licensing services for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use.  You further agree that you will not use this website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden or impair the website, or interfere with any other party’s use of the website.

6. Violations of Terms of Use
Should you violate these Terms of Use or any other rights of IDBLM or any third parties, including, without limitation, infringing of IDBLM’s copyrights, or any other third party, or manufacturing, reproducing or distributing music differently than reported, IDBLM and its licensors reserve the right to pursue any and all legal and equitable remedies against you, including without limitation, terminating any and all user accounts; in such event, you also agree to indemnify IDBLM against any claim by such licensors or other third party in accordance with section 7 below.

7. Indemnification
You will indemnify IDBLM, its officers, directors, employees, subsidiaries, affiliates and licensors against any and all losses, expenses, costs or damages (including without limitation reasonable attorneys’ fees and litigation expenses) incurred by any or all of them as a result of your breach of these Terms of Use or your unauthorized use of the website or music licensing displayed by IDBLM.

8. Disclaimers, Limitation on Liability
THIS WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND IDBLM EXCLUDES TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

THE FUNCTIONS EMBODIED IN THIS WEBSITE ARE NOT WARRANTED TO BE UNINTERRUPTED OR WITHOUT ERROR. YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION DUE TO YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE. IDBLM MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, SERVICES OR MATERIALS MADE AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE.

YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK. IDBLM NEITHER ENDORSES NOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS OR RELIABILITY OF ANY OPINION, ADVICE, STATEMENT, INFORMATION OR OTHER CONTENT MADE AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE, NOR WILL IT BE LIABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY YOUR USE OF ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES OR MATERIALS OBTAINED ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE.

EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY STATED IN THESE TERMS OF USE, ANY AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND IDBLM, OR ELSEWHERE ON THIS WEBSITE, NEITHER IDBLM, NOR ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, LICENSORS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES OR OTHER REPRESENTATIVES WILL BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS, DIRECT, INDIRECT, COMPENSATORY, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES), WHETHER KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, SUSPECTED OR UNSUSPECTED, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF, YOUR INABILITY TO USE, OR THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS WEBSITE WHETHER OR NOT IDBLM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF IDBLM, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, WHETHER ACTIVE, PASSIVE OR IMPUTED), PRODUCT LIABILITY, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF THE WEBSITE EXCEED ANY COMPENSATION YOU PAY, IF ANY, TO IDBLM FOR PRODUCTION SERVICES, MUSIC ALBUMS, OR ACCESS TO, OR USE OF, THE WEBSITE.

TO THE EXTENT IT MAY APPLY, YOU HEREBY WAIVE CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE § 1542, WHICH STATES:

(GENERAL RELEASE – CLAIMS EXTINGUISHED) A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OS SUPSECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR.

9. No Professional Advice
No information provided in these Terms of Use or the website should be construed as legal, accounting or other professional advice. IDBLM does not provide such services and the availability of background information here does not create any professional service relationship. No information provided here is an adequate substitute for obtaining advice and guidance from a lawyer, accountant or other licensed professional.

10. Electronic Communication and Contract
You consent to receive communications (if any) from IDBLM electronically. You agree that all agreements, licenses, notices and other communications provided to you in electronic format satisfy any legal requirements that such documents or communications be in writing, and that such documents and communications have the same force and effect as though they had been provided in non-electronic form.

11. Governing Law and Venue
These Terms of Use shall be interpreted and governed under the laws of the State of Minnesota, without reference to conflict of laws or the provisions of the United Nations Convention on Contracts. Venue for any and all disputes arising under these Terms of Use or an applicable Licensing Agreement shall lie exclusively in the state and federal courts of Minnesota, in Hennepin County. You agree not to contest personal jurisdiction or venue of these courts. Notwithstanding the foregoing, IDBLM will have the right to commence and prosecute any legal or equitable action or proceeding before any non-U.S. court of competent jurisdiction to obtain injunctive or other relief as IDBLM may deem necessary.

12. Waiver and Amendment
The failure by IDBLM or any licensor to act with respect to a breach by you or others of the Terms of Use does not waive any right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. IDBLM may, from time to time, amend these Terms of Use and your use of the website following any such amendment shall constitute your further agreement to follow and be bound by the amended Terms of Use.

13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be modified so that it is valid and/or enforceable to the greatest extent possible under applicable law. All remaining provisions shall be unaffected and enforceable.

14. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy collectively set forth the entire understanding between you and IDBLM with respect to your use of this website. It is understood that in the event of any conflict between these Terms of Use and other languange found on the site, these Terms of Use shall control.

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