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This is a contract. When you access this website or any
of the Related Services, you agree to all of these terms. Your use of this
Site or any of the Related Services is also subject to our
Privacy
Policy, which you should
review.
- When you enter the Music Reports, Inc. ("Music Reports," "we," "our," or
"us") website or the pages in it (the "Site"), or when you click "Log
In," "Sign Up," "Get Started," "Register," or similar, enter
information, or use any of our services, you are agreeing to enter this
agreement with Music Reports (the "Agreement") and to be bound by its
terms--even if you are using the Site or our services on behalf of a
company.This Agreement applies to your use of musicreports.com, and its
affiliated websites, including, without limitation, songdex.com and cuetrak.com,
together with their contents, communications, and other services that
state they are offered pursuant to this Agreement (collectively the
"Related Services").
- If you register an account on this Site or in order to use any of the
Related Services, you will become a "Registered User." Some of the
individual pages of this Site and some of the Related Services contain
their own terms and conditions, which may change or add to the terms and
conditions of this Agreement. If you choose not to register an account,
you may still access certain features as a "Visitor." This Agreement
applies to you whether you are a Registered User or a Visitor.
- Termination. This Agreement is effective unless and until terminated by
you or Music Reports, and either of us may terminate this Agreement at
any time. Your access to this Site or to the Related Services may be
terminated immediately, without notice from Music Reports, if in our
sole discretion you fail to comply with any term or provision of this
Agreement. If you breach any of this Site's terms or conditions, this
Agreement will automatically and immediately terminate. Upon the
termination of this Agreement for any reason, you agree that you will
cease to use the Site or the Related Services (as the case may be)
immediately and destroy all Material obtained from the Site and the
Related Services and all copies thereof, whether made under the terms of
this Agreement or otherwise.
- Consent and Revisions
When you access or use this site, you are giving
consent for certain specific purposes.
- By using or accessing the Site or any of the Related Services, as
described above, you consent to entering this agreement and agree to its
terms. You also consent to Music Reports' maintaining a record of these
facts (whether by means of an automated log or other means) so we can
document that you gave this consent.
- Registering an account or making use of the Related Services may require
additional consents. If you register or use such services, you will be
given an explanation of these consents and their purposes, and provided
with instructions on how not to give consent.
- We may revise this Agreement from time to time without sending you a
notice. However, if we make such changes, we will post a revised version
of this Agreement on the Site, and the revised Agreement will be
identifiable by its effective date. If you object to the changes, you
may terminate the Agreement (as modified) by the method described above.
Your continued use of the Site or the Related Services after we publish
a revised version of this Agreement means you are consenting to the
revised terms and conditions. You also give consent to our establishing
and maintaining documentation of this fact, in case it needs to be
verified later.
- Age Restriction and Parental Control
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- By accessing or using this Site or the Related Services you agree that
you either (i) are at least 18 years old; or (ii) if you are between the
ages of 13 and 18, you have obtained the consent of a parent or
guardian. If you are under the age of 18 and have not obtained such
consent, or are under the age of 13 regardless of any consent by a
parent or guardian, you must leave this Site now. Do not use any of the
Related Services and do not click "Register" or provide information.
- Pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 230(d), as amended, Music Reports hereby
informs you that parental control protections (such as computer
hardware, software, or filtering services) are commercially available
that may assist you in limiting access to material that is harmful to
minors. Information identifying current providers of such protections is
available at
ConnectSafely.org and Stay Safe Online's advice about parental controls , and from
operating system developers.
- Intellectual Property
We want you to know about the intellectual property of
Music Reports and others, and how it may or may not be used.
- Music Reports reserves all of its intellectual property rights in this
Site,
the Related Services, and all patents, Marks, and Material (as defined
herein) made available through them (collectively the "Intellectual
Property"). Music Reports' Intellectual Property is protected by law,
including but not limited to laws that apply to patents, copyrights,
trademarks, and trade secrets.
- Copyright-Protected Intellectual
Property
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copyrightable material included in or made available through the Site
and
the Related Services, including but not limited to text, articles,
documents
and other written material, graphics, images, illustrations, charts,
logos,
audio and video clips, data, data compilations, software, buttons,
icons,
and all other material that is not in the public domain, along with the
organization of that material (collectively "Material"), is protected by
the
copyright laws of the United States and other jurisdictions. To the
extent
such Material is not owned by Music Reports and is not in the public
domain,
it is owned by third parties and used under license. Except as
specifically
permitted herein, you may not reproduce any portion of the Material
without
prior written permission from Music Reports. © 2020 Music Reports,
Inc.
All rights reserved.
- Trademarks
The name Music
ReportsTM,
the Music Reports "soundbars" logo, the name Songdex®, the Songdex
"hummingbird" logo, the name CuetrakTM , the Cuetrak "airplane" logo,
other
service names, certain graphics, and the "trade dress" of this Site and
the
Related Services are service marks or trademarks (collectively, "Marks")
of
Music Reports or of third parties. You may not copy or use the Marks
without
the prior written consent of their owners. Without limiting the
preceding
sentence, our Marks may not be used in any manner that is likely to
cause
confusion among customers or that disparages or discredits Music
Reports.
- Additional Use Parameters
>Except
where expressly permitted by Music Reports, you may not copy, reproduce,
publicly display, publish, upload, post, publicly perform, transmit or
distribute the Intellectual Property of Music Reports in any way without
Music Reports' prior written permission. You may not embed pages from
this
Site or the Related Services in "frames" or other pages offered from
other
sites, nor may you "mirror" any of our Intellectual Property on any
server.
Nothing on this Site or the Related Services shall be construed as
conferring any license of intellectual property rights by Music Reports
or
any third party. You are solely responsible for obtaining any such
licenses.
Any unauthorized use of any Music Reports Intellectual Property may
result
in serious civil and/or criminal penalties against you.
YOU ARE
EXPRESSLY
PROHIBITED FROM DOWNLOADING ANY DATABASES OR MATERIAL WITHIN THOSE
DATABASES, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, MADE AVAILABLE ON OR THROUGH THIS SITE
OR
THE RELATED SERVICES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SONGDEX®, EXCEPT
TO
THE EXTENT EXPRESSLY INDICATED IN THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR IN ANY
ADDITIONAL
TERMS AND CONDITIONS THAT APPLY TO REGISTERED USERS. YOU AGREE AND
ACKNOWLEDGE THAT ANY BREACH OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THIS
PARAGRAPH
WOULD CAUSE MUSIC REPORTS IRREPARABLE HARM, THE EXTENT OF WHICH WOULD BE
DIFFICULT TO ASCERTAIN. ACCORDINGLY, YOU AGREE THAT MUSIC REPORTS WILL
BE
ENTITLED TO INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND/OR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE, WITHOUT THE
POSTING OF A BOND AND WITHOUT LIMITATION OF ITS OTHER RIGHTS AND
REMEDIES,
IN THE EVENT OF ANY BREACH OR ALLEGED BREACH OF THE TERMS OF THIS
PARAGRAPH.
SONGDEX DATA MAY CONTAIN ARTIFACTS AND/OR OTHER SECURITY MECHANISMS THAT
DO
NOT INTERFERE WITH THE USE OF THE DATA, BUT WHICH CAN BE USED TO DETECT
AND
IDENTIFY UNAUTHORIZED COPIES OR USE OF SONGDEX DATA.
- Songdex®
- The Songdex® database ("Songdex") contains information relating to
the
ownership and control of musical compositions and sound recordings,
among
other data (collectively, "Songdex Data"). Music Reports is the owner of
all
rights in Songdex under all applicable federal and state laws. Some
Songdex
Data may be made available to you through the Site or the Related
Services,
including Songdex.com. You may use the Site and the Related Services and
Songdex Data solely for non-commercial research and information purposes
and
solely in the form presented. You may not copy, compile, disseminate or
distribute to any third party, download, publish, modify, create
derivative
works from, reformat, reconfigure, extract, link, reverse engineer,
incorporate into other software, databases or online material, or
otherwise
appropriate Songdex or any Songdex Data without the express written
permission of Music Reports. You may not systematically or automatically
collect, scrape, harvest, aggregate, or use any other means to copy
information made available through Songdex. You may not create,
generate,
reverse engineer or compile any source code version of Songdex or any
part
thereof, and you are expressly prohibited from assisting or permitting
others to do so.
- Songdex Data has been developed by, or provided to Music Reports from a
variety of sources. The accuracy of Songdex Data may be disputed by,
among
others, recording artists, record companies, songwriters, music
publishers,
and/or the agents of any of the foregoing entities and/or individuals.
Certain information on which Songdex Data is based (including
information
from third parties) may change from time to time, may be incomplete,
and/or
may reflect gaps in copyright registration records. In some cases, the
writer, publisher, artist or record label information shown may not
reflect
copyright ownership of a work as registered with the U.S. Copyright
Office.
- Limitations of Usage and Availability
In certain circumstances, we may limit your use of this
Site or the Related Services, or they may become unavailable.
- We reserve the right to limit your use of this Site or the Related
Services.
This means we may restrict, suspend, or terminate your account (if any)
for
any reason, including but not limited to our belief that you may be in
breach of this Agreement or are misusing any services we offer. We have
no
obligation to use, process, or post any information you provide to us
through this Site or the Related Services. We do not promise to store or
maintain information you provide, including account registration
information, except to the extent required by applicable laws and as
described in our Privacy Policy. We may also change or discontinue this
Site
and any of the Related Services in our discretion and without notice.
- Disclaimer
We disclaim all liability for the quality, safety, or
reliability of this Site or the Related Services or their Contents.
- Music Reports makes no representations or warranties of any kind,
whether
express or implied, regarding this Site, the Related Services, or their
contents. To the fullest extent permissible by law, Music Reports
expressly
disclaims any such representations and warranties, including but not
limited
to the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose.
Moreover, Music Reports does not represent or warrant that any Material
is
current, accurate, or complete. This includes information provided by
this
Site or through the Related Services by Music Reports, information
uploaded
by third parties, and information or services provided by sites linked
from
this Site or the Related Services.
- This Site, the Related Services and their contents are provided strictly
on
an "as is" basis. You agree that your use of the Site, the Related
Services,
and any such contents is solely at your own risk. You also agree that
you
are solely responsible for all costs associated with any servicing or
repairs of any equipment you use, including any electronic device, as
part
of your use of the Site, the Related Services, or their contents, and
that
Music Reports will not in any way be liable to you for damages of any
kind
related to such use. You agree to waive any and all claims of any kind
or
nature against Music Reports, its employees, officers, directors,
shareholders, affiliates, or licensees, with respect to your use of this
Site, the Related Services, and/or any contents thereof. In waiving any
rights and/or claims under this Agreement, you acknowledge that you have
read and understand Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which
reads
as follows: "A general release does not extend to claims that the
creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or
her
favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or
her,
would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or
released party."
- Music Reports may be required to comply with law enforcement authorities
or
court orders that direct us to disclose the identity of anyone who
submits
Material that may be threatening or libelous or which violates any law.
- Limitation of Liability & Indemnity
Our legal liability to you is limited.
- You agree that neither Music Reports nor any of its employees, officers,
directors, shareholders, affiliates, licensees, or representatives will
be
liable for damages arising out of or in connection with your use of or
inability to use this Site or the Related Services or their contents.
This
is an all-encompassing limitation of our liability that applies to all
damages of any kind, including but not limited to damages that are:
direct,
indirect, consequential, compensatory, special, or punitive; related to
loss
of profit, income, data, or time; related to damage to property,
profits,
revenues, or reputation; and related to claims made against you and/or
Music
Reports by any third party, whether a natural person or entity. You
agree to
defend, indemnify and hold harmless, Music Reports, its officers,
directors,
employees, affiliates, licensees, and representatives from and against
any
and all third-party claims, demands, liabilities, costs, or expenses,
including reasonable attorney's fees, resulting from or related to your
use
of the Site or of the Related Services or their contents, or your breach
of
any of the agreements, representations or warranties you have made to or
with Music Reports pursuant to this Agreement.
- Use of Software
You will abide by all software licenses related to this
Site and the Related Services.
- This Site and the Related Services may contain or utilize software,
applications, application program interfaces ("APIs"), documentation and
related materials (collectively "Software"). All such Software is the
copyright-protected property of Music Reports or of third parties. If
you
use the Software, you agree to be bound by the terms of this Agreement
and
of any licenses, terms, or conditions that accompany the Software
("Software
Licenses") You may not copy, distribute, download, publish, modify,
reformat, reconfigure, extract, link, incorporate into other software,
databases or online material, or otherwise appropriate any Software
contained in or used by this Site or the Related Services except as
provided
in this Agreement and in the Software Licenses.
- Material You Submit
You grant Music Reports a license to all Material you
submit, and you promise not to submit dangerous or inappropriate Material.
- If you submit any Material to the Site or any of the Related Services,
you
will do so in good faith, and you grant Music Reports a non-exclusive,
perpetual, worldwide, transferable and sub-licensable license to use,
store,
access, copy, modify, distribute, publish, publicly display, publicly
perform, or process such Material, without the requirement of any
further
consent, notice, and/or compensation to you or to any other party.
- You agree not to submit to the Site or any of the Related Services any
Material that:
- libels or defames anyone, or invades someone's privacy;
- discloses information you have no lawful right to disclose
- is obscene, abusive, or threatening;
- violates or infringes the legal rights of any person or entity,
including intellectual property and privacy rights;
- you know to be inaccurate;
- violates any law or advocate any unlawful activity; or
- advertises, solicits funds for or otherwise advocates any
organization, goods, services, or political campaign.
- You also agree not to submit or upload to the Site or any of the Related
Services any software virus, worm or other harmful code, or software,
scripts, or other processes designed to scrape the Site or any of the
Related Services for data. You agree not to use the Site or any of the
Related Services in any manner that interferes with their normal
operation
or availability, including to other users, or that unreasonably or
significantly increases the traffic load on our information technology
infrastructure.
- You are solely responsible for any Material you submit. Music Reports
has no
responsibility for and expressly disclaims any liability for the
presence,
contents, legality, originality, reliability, appropriateness, or use of
any
such Material by anyone. By submitting any material, regardless of who
created or owns it, you agree to be bound by these terms.
- Links to Third-Party Sites
We may provide links to third-party web sites as a
convenience, but are not responsible for their content.
- Our Site and the Related Services may contain links to other web sites
that
are not under Music Reports' control. We provide links to third-party
web
sites, or refer to information found on them, as a convenience to you
and
other users. This does not mean we are endorsing the owners of those
sites,
their products, or their services. We make no representations of any
kind
regarding the content of such sites and you agree that you irrevocably
waive
any claim against Music Reports with respect to such links and sites. If
you
access a third-party web site through this Site or the Related Services,
you
do so at your own risk. Music Reports is not responsible for the
accuracy or
reliability of any information or Material contained on third-party web
sites you access through our Site or the Related Services.
- Linking to this Site
We welcome links from your site to ours, as long as you
observe certain guidelines.
- Music Reports welcomes other sites linking to our Site, so long as the
following guidelines are followed. Your link, together with any
surrounding
graphics or text, must not suggest that Music Reports promotes or
endorses
your or any third party's opinions, products, services, or web sites, or
that Music Reports has any kind of relationship with you or an entity
you
represent. You may not use Music Reports' logos or other marks without
our
express written consent, and we reserve the right to withdraw such
consent
at any time. Where appropriate, we encourage you to link directly to the
relevant internal page rather than to our home page. However, before
linking
to an internal page, you should inform us which page you propose to link
to,
what specific content on our Site you are interested in, how it relates
to
the content at your site, when you plan to start linking, and the
duration
for which the link will be available. When requesting to make such a
link,
please include the URL of the page on your site where the link will
appear.
Once your link is active, the linked Music Reports page should appear in
its
own browser window. It must not appear within a frame and must not be
portrayed as belonging to anyone other than us. We encourage links from
keywords or phrases related to the specific topic over more generic
links to
our company name. To request the inclusion of a link on your site or to
inquire further, contact:
Webmaster
Music Reports, Inc.
21122 Erwin St.
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
web-master@musicreports.com
- By linking your site with the Music Reports site, you agree that you
will
not provide false or misleading information about Music Reports, its
employees, officers, directors, shareholders, affiliates, licensees,
clients, representatives, services, or activities. You further warrant
and
represent that your web site does not infringe the rights of any other
person or entity, including but not limited to copyrights and
trademarks.
You agree that your site does not violate any laws, advocate unlawful
activity, or contain content that is not appropriate for all ages. Music
Reports reserves the right to remove or to request you to remove any
link
that is not in compliance with the foregoing terms and conditions.
- Laws and Export Controls
You will comply with all applicable laws.
- By accessing or using this Site and/or the Related Services, you agree
you
will comply with all applicable laws, including, without limitation, the
privacy laws, intellectual property laws, anti-spam laws, export control
laws (including those applicable to information, software, technology,
and/or services), tax laws, and regulatory requirements of any
jurisdiction
where you seek or gain access. Music Reports makes no representation
that
the contents of the Site and the Related Services is or will be
appropriate
or available for use in any particular location. You may not use the
Site or
the Related Services if you are subject to sanctions imposed by the
United
States government or of sanctions consistent with United States law
imposed
by the governments of the country where you are using the Site, the
Related
Services, or their contents.
- In addition, to the extent any aspect of the Site or Related Services
constitutes information and/or software that is not "published" within
the
meaning of 15 C.F.R. § 734.7, export of the same may be prohibited
by
the U.S. Export Administration Regulations or other applicable U.S.
laws.
- Governing Law and Jurisdiction
Any dispute will be resolved in California courts,
using California law.
- This Site is controlled by Music Reports from its offices in Los
Angeles,
California, USA. You and Music Reports agree that all matters relating
to
your access to, or use of this Site will be governed by the laws of the
United States of America and the State of California, without regard to
the
conflicts of laws principles thereof. You and we also agree that the
California courts, state and federal, located in Los Angeles County,
will
have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes relating to or arising out
of
this Agreement, and you and we agree to personal jurisdiction in those
courts.