Terms Of Service
Welcome to the CleanSips web site, which is located at "Our website" (the "Web Site"). The following Terms of Service ("TOS") contain the terms that govern your use of the Web Site and "Our website" Service (as defined below). These TOS describe your rights and responsibilities and what you can expect from the CleanSips. Use of the CleanSips Web Site constitutes acceptance of these TOS. "Our website" is a Trademark of CleanSips.
CleanSips reserves the right to add, delete and/or modify any of the terms contained in this TOS, at any time and in its sole discretion, by posting a new agreement on the CleanSips Web Site. If any modification is unacceptable to you, your only recourse is to not use the Web Site and the "Our website" Service. Your continued use of the CleanSips Web Site following posting of a new TOS on the CleanSips Web Site will constitute binding acceptance of the changes.
1. The "Our website" Service.
CleanSips provides a number of Internet-based services through the Web Site (all such services, collectively, the ""Our website" Service"). One such service enables users to create customized t-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, and other apparel (collectively, "Products"). CleanSips users may create and purchase individual Products for their own use."
2. Use of the Web Site and "Our website" Service.
2.1 Eligibility. CleanSips will only knowingly provide the "Our website" Service to parties that can lawfully enter into and form contracts under applicable law. If you are under the age of 18, but at least 13 years of age, you may use the "Our website" Service only under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these TOS. The "Our website" Service is not intended for children under the age of 13.
2.2 Compliance with TOS and Applicable Law. You must comply with all of the terms and conditions of these TOS, the applicable agreements and policies referred to below, and all applicable laws, regulations and rules when you use the "Our website" Service and the Web Site.
2.3 Your License to Use the Web Site and the "Our website" Service.
(a) CleanSips solely and exclusively owns all intellectual property and other rights, title and interest in and to the "Our website" Service and Web Site, except as expressly provided for in these TOS. For example and without limitation, CleanSips owns the trademark "Our website"(TM), the copyrights in and to the Web Site, and certain technology used in providing the "Our website" Service. You will not acquire any right, title or interest therein under these TOS or otherwise.
(b) CleanSips grants you a limited revocable license to access and use the Web Site and the "Our website" Service for its intended purposes, subject to your compliance with these TOS. This license does not include the right to collect or use information contained on the Web Site for purposes prohibited by CleanSips; to compete with CleanSips; create derivative works based on the content of the Web Site; or download or copy the Web Site (other than page caching). If you use the Web Site in a manner that exceeds the scope of this license or breach this TOS, CleanSips may revoke the license granted to you, AND PURSUE ANY OTHER LEGAL COURSE OF ACTION PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW.
(c) This Section 2.3 does not pertain to your intellectual property rights. For information regarding your intellectual property rights, please see Section 4.1.
2.4 Third-Party Services. CleanSips may use third parties to provide certain services accessible through the Web Site. CleanSips does not control those third parties or their services, and you agree that CleanSips will not be liable to you in any way for your use of such services. These third parties may have their own terms of use and other policies. You must comply with such terms and policies as well as these TOS when you use these services. If any such terms or policies conflict with CleanSips's TOS, agreements or policies, you must comply with CleanSips's TOS, agreements or policies, as applicable.
3. General Rules.
3.1 Prohibited Use. You may only use the "Our website" Service as expressly permitted by CleanSips. You may not cause harm to the Web Site or the "Our website" Service. Specifically, but not by way of limitation, you may not: (i) interfere with the "Our website" Service by using viruses or any other programs or technology designed to disrupt or damage any software or hardware; (ii) modify, create derivative works from, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any technology used to provide the "Our website" Service; (iii) use a robot, spider or other device or process to monitor the activity on or copy pages from the Web Site, except in the operation or use of an internet "search engine", hit counters or similar technology; (iv) collect electronic mail addresses or other information from third parties by using the "Our website" Service; (v) impersonate another person or entity; (vi) use any meta tags, search terms, key terms, or the like that contain CleanSips's name or trademarks; (vii) engage in any activity that interferes with another user's ability to use or enjoy the "Our website" Service; or (viii) assist or encourage any third party in engaging in any activity prohibited by these TOS.
3.2 Prohibited Use Promise. By using the CleanSips Web Site, you are promising that you are not using the "Our website" Service or the Web Site for any of the Prohibited Uses.
4. Use of Your Content.
You do not lose ownership of the Content that you design on, or upload to, the Web Site. By uploading Designs to the Web Site or creating Designs with CleanSips's design tools, however, you grant the following licenses to CleanSips: the nonexclusive, worldwide, transferable, sublicensable right to copy, crop, reproduce, publicly display, sell, and distribute the Design in or on Products and in advertising, marketing, samples, and promotional materials for the purpose of promoting the Web Site and Products; and the right to make modifications to your Design as CleanSips, in its sole discretion, finds necessary to achieve the above listed purposes.
You may remove the Content you designed at any time, and you retain any copyright and other intellectual property rights in that Content. If you choose to remove Content that you designed or uploaded and notify CleanSips of your intention to terminate the licenses described in the above paragraph, those licenses will terminate, except that CleanSips may fulfil all orders that are in any way derived from that Content placed prior to notice of termination and may continue to use said Content in marketing and promotional materials.
5. Reservation of Rights.
5.1 Monitoring. CleanSips reserves the right, but does not assume the obligation, to monitor transactions and communications that occur through the Web Site. If CleanSips determines, in its sole and absolute discretion, that you or another CleanSips user have breached or will breach a term of these TOS or that such transaction or communication is inappropriate, CleanSips may cancel such transaction or take any other action to restrict access to or the availability of any material that we may consider objectionable, without any liability to you or any third party.
5.2 Modification of the Service. CleanSips may modify the "Our website" Service at any time with or without notice to you, and will incur no liability for doing so.
6. Submissions.
When you submit questions, comments, suggestions, ideas, message board postings, material submitted via web forms, contest entries, communications or any other information ("Submissions"), you grant CleanSips permission to use such Submissions for marketing and other promotional purposes, including the right to sublicense. You agree that CleanSips will have no obligation to keep any Submissions confidential. You will not bring a claim against CleanSips based on "moral rights" or the likes arising from CleanSips's use of a Submission. This Section does not apply to your Content that will appear as part of your product that you use in connection with "Our website" Service.
7. Representations and Warranties.
7.1 Mutual Representations and Warranties. You represent and warrant to CleanSips and CleanSips represents and warrants to you: (i) that you or it has the full power and authority to enter into and perform under these TOS, (ii) the execution and performance of your or its obligations under these TOS do not constitute a breach of or conflict with any other agreement or arrangement by which you or it is bound, and (iii) these TOS are a legal, valid and binding obligation of the party entering into these TOS, enforceable in accordance with their terms and conditions.
7.2 By You. You represent and warrant to CleanSips that, your use of the "Our website" Service and any order that you place with CleanSips: (i) will not infringe the copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, right of privacy, right of publicity or any other legal right of any third party and (ii) will comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations. You further represent and warrant to CleanSips that: (i) there are no claims, demands or any form of litigation pending, or to the best of your knowledge, threatened with respect to any of your Content; (ii) CleanSips will not be required to make any payments to any third party in connection with its use of your Content, except for the expenses that CleanSips incurs in providing the "Our website" Service; (iii) the use of any instructions, formulae, recommendations, or the like contained in your Content will not cause injury to any third party; and (iv) your Content does not contain viruses or any other programs or technology designed to disrupt or damage any software or hardware.
8a. Disclaimers and Exclusions.
8a.1 DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. CleanSips PROVIDES THE WEB SITE AND "Our website" SERVICE ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. CleanSips DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE WEB SITE, "Our website" SERVICE OR ITS USE: (i) WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, (ii) WILL BE FREE OF INACCURACIES OR ERRORS, (iii) WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR (iv) WILL OPERATE IN THE CONFIGURATION OR WITH THE HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE YOU USE. CleanSips MAKES NO WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE MADE EXPRESSLY IN THESE TOS, AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
8a.2 EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES. CleanSips WILL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE OR SPECIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES RELATING TO LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA OR LOSS OF GOODWILL) ARISING OUT OF, RELATING TO OR CONNECTED WITH THE USE OF THE "Our website" SERVICE, BASED ON ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
8b. Limitation of Liability.
8b.1 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. EXCEPT FOR A BREACH OF A PARTY'S REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES UNDER THESE TOS OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS UNDER THESE TOS, IN NO EVENT WILL THE LIABILITY OF CleanSips EXCEED THE VALUE OF SHIRTS RECEIVED OR SERVICES RENDERED. THE VALUE OF SHIRTS OR SERVICES ARE LIMITED TO THE STATED VALUE ON THE CleanSips WEB SITE OR AS STATED BY AN AUTHORIZED CleanSips AGENT.
9. Indemnification.
You agree to indemnify and hold CleanSips and its employees, representatives, agents, affiliates, directors, officers, managers and shareholders (the "Parties") harmless from any damage, loss, or expense (including without limitation, attorneys' fees and costs) incurred in connection with any third-party claim, demand or action ("Claim") brought against any of the Parties alleging that you have breached any of these TOS through any act or omission, including but not limited to any claim that your content infringes or violates the legal rights of any other party. If you have to indemnify CleanSips under this Section, CleanSips will have the right to control the defense, settlement, and resolution of any Claim at your sole expense. You may not settle or otherwise resolve any Claim without CleanSips's express written permission.
10. Termination.
10.1 Termination. CleanSips may suspend or terminate your use of the Web Site or "Our website" Service if it believes, in its sole and absolute discretion, that you have breached a term of these TOS.
10.2 Survival. Notwithstanding Section 10.1 above, these TOS will survive indefinitely unless and until CleanSips chooses to terminate them.
10.3 Effect of Termination. If you or CleanSips terminates your use of the Web Site or the "Our website" Service, CleanSips may delete any Content or other materials relating to your use of the "Our website" Service on CleanSips's servers or otherwise in its possession and CleanSips will have no liability to you or any third party for doing so.
- Notice.
All notices required or permitted to be given under these TOS will be in writing and delivered to the other party by any of the following methods: (i) U.S. mail, (ii) overnight courier, or (iii) electronic mail. If you give notice to CleanSips, you must use the following addresses: 658 Griffith Rd. STE-131, Charlotte, NC, 28217. If CleanSips provides notice to you, CleanSips will use the contact information provided by you to CleanSips. All notices will be deemed received as follows: (i) if by delivery by U.S. mail, seven (7) business days after dispatch, (ii) if by overnight courier, on the date receipt is confirmed by such courier service, or (iii) if by electronic mail, 24 hours after the message was sent, if no "system error" or other notice of non-delivery is generated. If applicable law requires that a given communication be "in writing," you agree that email communication will satisfy this requirement.
12. Dispute Resolution/Waiver of Jury Trial.
All disputes arising out of, relating to or connected with these TOS or your use of any part of the "Our website" Service will be exclusively resolved under confidential binding arbitration held in [Jurisdiction] before and in accordance with the Rules of the American Arbitration Association, by a sole arbitrator applying [State] law (without regard for conflicts of law principles). The arbitrator's award will be binding and may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under these TOS will be joined to an arbitration involving any other party subject to these TOS, whether through class arbitration proceedings or otherwise. Any action to enforce an arbitrator's award will be brought exclusively in a federal or state court located in [State]. Each party hereby irrevocably submits to the personal jurisdiction of the Federal and [State] State courts in [State] County. By agreeing that arbitration is the exclusive remedy, you are waiving your right to sue [Company Name] in a court of law or have a jury resolve any dispute that arises out of, relates to or is connected with these TOS or your use of any part of the "Our website" service. You understand that you are waiving your right to a jury trial voluntarily and knowingly, and free from duress or coercion. By entering into these TOS, you hereby irrevocably waive any right you may have to join claims with those of others in the form of a class action or similar procedural device. Any claim arising out of, relating to or connected with these TOS or your use of any part of the "Our website" Service must be asserted individually. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Section 12, either party may seek equitable relief, including, without limitation, injunctive relief and specific performance, without the requirement of posting a bond or other security or proving money damages are insufficient, from a court of competent jurisdiction.
13. Miscellaneous.
These TOS will be binding upon each party hereto and its successors and permitted assigns, and governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [State] without reference to conflict of law principles. These TOS will not be assignable or transferable by you without the prior written consent of CleanSips. These TOS (including all of the policies and other Agreements described in this TOS, which are hereby incorporated herein by this reference) contain the entire understanding of the parties regarding its subject matter, and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings between the parties regarding its subject matter. No failure or delay by a party in exercising any right, power or privilege under these TOS will operate as a waiver thereof, nor will any single or partial exercise of any right, power or privilege preclude any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other such right, power, or privilege. You and CleanSips are independent contractors, and no agency, partnership, joint venture, or employee-employer relationship is intended or created by these TOS. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these TOS will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of these TOS, all of which will remain in full force and effect.