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Terms of service
ViralSnare.com, ViralSnare, LTD (hereafter “ViralSnare”) contracts with copyright holders to give
them an avenue to share and license their content with media outlets, TV shows, commercials, lms and
other commercial outlets that utilize viral-style video clips for their program- ming needs.
ViralSnare brings content holders and the market of purchasers together so that video creators can
be compensated for the licensing of their videos, and so industry professionals have a simple
process for accessing the videos they need for programming. Subject to our Terms of Service, videos
uploaded to ViralSnare are made available for licensing by industry professionals and in return
content hold- ers can be compensated for their videos. It is our goal to help owners of videos get
compensated and for industry professionals to get the videos they need for their programming in an
ecient and aordable manner.
Agreement to Terms of Service
These policies are applicable to the web site located at www.ViralSnare.com, the company ViralSnare,
LTD and each of their respective ali- ates, parents, subsidiaries, licensees, and assigns
(collectively hereinafter referred to, alternatively, as “ViralSnare,” the “Site,” “we,” “us,” “our”
or similar identifying pronouns). Please read these Terms of Service carefully to ensure your legal
use of the Site. They contain the legal terms and conditions that govern your use of the services
provided to you by the Site and are a binding agreement with you. In using the Site, you arm that
you are at least 18 years of age, or an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian
consent, and you are fully able and competent to enter into, abide by and comply with the terms,
conditions, obligations, representations, and warranties set forth in these Terms of Service.
Use of the website
The site and any Content available for licensing via the site or from ViralSnare are intended to be
accessed and utilized by customers and registered users of ViralSnare. You are specically prohibited
from: (i) copying or re-transmitting any portion or the entire Website; (ii) down- loading and/or
using any of the Content available from ViralSnare without a valid license agreement with ViralSnare
or absent other agree- ments between ViralSnare and Platform service customers; or (iii)
manipulating or otherwise displaying the site or any Content available from the site or ViralSnare
by using framing or other navigational technology. You are also prohibited from using any data
mining, automat- ed, robotic or similar data aggregation or extraction methods or technologies on or
in connection with this site. Any unauthorized use of this site, the Platform, or any Content
available from this site or ViralSnare may violate applicable copyright and trademark laws, right of
privacy or right of publicity, and/or other proprietary rights and applicable federal, state and
local laws, rules, orders or regulations, which shall entitle ViralSnare to take action against you,
your employer or principal including, without limitation, seeking injunctive relief, as well as
damages in the form of actual damages for loss of income, prots derived from the unauthorized use
and, where appropriate, attorneys’ fees, other costs of collection, and/or statutory
damages.
By accessing the site, the Platform, or logging into your account and utilizing the
site or Platform, including the viewing, licensing or down- loading of any Content, you agree that
you have read and agree to all the Terms and Conditions contained herein and in the Privacy Policy
and that you will comply with all applicable laws and regulations, and all privacy and other
intellectual property and export laws.
Ownership of site
All sounds, music, video, text, software, user interfaces, visual interfaces, graphics, photographs,
artwork, trademarks, logos, computer codes and other audio-visual material (collectively, “Content”)
contained on the Site, including but not limited to the design, structure, coor- dination,
selection, expression, and arrangement of such Content, is controlled, owned, or licensed by or to
ViralSnare, as further set forth in these Terms of Service, and is protected by copyright, trademark
and various other intellectual property and unfair competition laws.
ViralSnare.com,
ViralSnare, LTD its graphics, logos and service names are registered or otherwise protected
trademarks or service marks (“Trademarks”). These Trademarks many not be used in connection with any
product or service that is not owned or operated by ViralSnare or in any manner that is likely to
cause confusion among customers or in any other manner that disparages or misrepresents ViralSnare.
All other trademarks, branding and logos not owned by ViralSnare that appear on this Site are the
property of their respective owners who may or may not be aliated with, sponsored by or connected to
ViralSnare.
No part of the Site nor its Content may be used in any way, except as expressly
provided in these Terms of Service, without ViralSnare’s express prior written consent, including
without limitation the copying, publicly display, reproduction, republishing, posting, uploading,
transmitting, or distributing in any method or manner to any other device, computer, web site or
other platform or medium. The unautho- rized copying and distribution (including without limitation
downloading, uploading, le serving, le “swapping” or other similar activities) of any such Content
or materials constitutes copyright infringement under the U.S. Copyright Act and international
copyright laws, and ViralSnare and its third party licensors and aliates will enforce such rights to
the full extent of the law.
ViralSnare reserves the right to do any of the following, at any
time, without notice: (1) modify, terminate, or suspend access to the Site, or any portion of the
Site, for any reason; (2) modify or change any portion of the Site, and any applicable policies or
terms; and (3) interrupt the operation of the Site as necessary to perform routine or non-routine
maintenance, error correction, technical updates or other changes.
Duty to Monitor
ViralSnare has no obligation to monitor the use of the Site or to verify, warrant, or vouch for the
accuracy and quality of the information that users may acquire. It is apparent that any use of the
internet subjects parties to a certain amount of inherent risk. Internet users must exer- cise their
own best judgment in relying on information obtained from the Internet, including the Site.
ViralSnare bears no responsibility for information or communications downloaded, posted or otherwise
added to its Site by third parties without ViralSnare’s express permis- sion, regardless of how
inaccurate, unsuitable, oensive, or illegal. Notwithstanding the foregoing, ViralSnare reserves the
right to, and may from time to time, monitor any and all information transmitted or received through
the Site for operational and other purposes. During monitoring, information may be examined,
recorded, copied, and used for authorized purposes in accordance with our Privacy Policy. It is your
responsibility to familiarize yourself with our Privacy Policy. Use of the Site constitutes consent
to such monitoring and use. We further reserve the right at all times to remove any information or
materials, in whole or in part, that in our sole and absolute discretion are objec- tionable or in
violation of these Terms of Service and/or our Privacy Policy.
User Conduct
You agree that all Content downloaded, viewed or accessed will be used only for informational and/or
evaluation purposes. You agree that you may be charged reasonable fees for downloading Content
regardless of whether you actually license the Content. You agree there shall be no commercial
exploitation or use, directly or indirectly, or any other unauthorized use of any Content available
on this Site without an executed license agreement between you and ViralSnare. In case of
circumvention, you agree that a breach of these Terms of Service by you would cause ViralSnare
irrevocable injury and damage that cannot be adequately compensated by damages in an action at law.
You therefore agree that, without limiting ViralSnare’s rights and remedies at law, including
without limitation upon the right to seek damages for any such breach by you, ViralSnare shall
further be entitled to injunctive and other equitable relief to prevent and/or cure any breach or
threatened breach of this agreement, without proof of actual damages. In addition, you agree to
indemnify and hold ViralSnare harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities,
costs and expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising out of or resulting from your
unauthorized use of any Content on the Site.
Limitation of Liability
Your communications with, business dealings with, or participation in promotions of merchants found
on or through the Site, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other
terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between
you and such merchant. You understand and agrees that any content downloaded or otherwise obtained
through the use of this Site is done at your own risk and that you will be solely responsible for
any damage done to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of such
content. We will not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the
result of any such dealings, content downloads or as the result of the presence of such merchants on
the Site. You assume all risk of errors and/or omissions on the Site and any Third-Party Sites,
including the transmission or translation of information. You assume full responsibility for
implementing sucient procedures and checks to satisfy your requirements for the accuracy and
suitability of the Site and any Third-Party Sites, including the information contained therein, and
for maintaining any means that you may require for the recon- struction of lost data or subsequent
manipulations or analyses of the information provided hereunder. You acknowledge and agree that your
use of the Site and any Third-Party Sites, and any information sent or received in connection
therewith, may not be secure and may be intercepted by unauthorized parties. You assume the
responsibility for the entire cost of all necessary maintenance or repair of your com- puter system
or other property.
In no event shall ViralSnare, its parent, aliates or subsidiary companies
or their respective directors, ocers, employees, agents, aliates or suppliers be liable for any
direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of or in
any way con- nected with the use of the Site or with the delay or inability to use the Site, or for
any information, software, products and services adver- tised in or obtained through the Site, our
removal or deletion of any materials or records submitted or posted on the Site, or otherwise aris-
ing out of the use of the Site, whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, even
if ViralSnare or any of its subsidiary compa- nies, aliates or suppliers has been advised of the
possibility of damages. This waiver applies, without limitation, to any damages or injury arising
from any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation
or transmission, computer virus, le corruption, communication-line failure, network or system
outage, theft, destruction, unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of any record. You
specically acknowledge and agree that ViralSnare, its parent or subsidiary companies, aliates or
suppliers shall not be liable for any defamatory, oensive or illegal conduct of any user of the
service. While some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, you are consenting by these Terms of
Service to personal jurisdiction in California.
Assignment
These Terms of Service and any rights and licenses granted by you hereunder (including without
limitation the Licensed Rights) may not be transferred or assigned by you, but may be assigned by
ViralSnare without restriction.
Indemnication
You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Site, ViralSnare, its parent, aliates or
subsidiary companies and their respective directors, ocers, employees and agents from and against
any and all claims, actions, suits or proceedings, as well as any and all losses, liabilities,
damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys fees) arising out of or accruing from
(i) your access to or use of this Site; (ii) your violation of these Terms of Service (including
without limitation the Licensed Rights or any License Agreement); (iii) your viola- tion of any
third party right, including without limitation any intellectual property right, property or privacy
right; or (iv) any claim that one of your User Submissions caused damage to a third party. You agree
that we may at any time and without notice, suspend or terminate your access to this Site if you
fail to comply with these Terms of Service or applicable law.
License to Use Site
If you comply with these Terms of Service, ViralSnare grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable,
limited license to enter and use the Site and the services provided herein. This license is for the
sole purpose of enabling you to use and enjoy the benets of the services ViralSnare provides,
subject to and in accordance with these Terms of Service. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell
or lease any part of our ser- vices or our Site or its software, nor may you reverse engineer or
attempt to extract the source code of that software or its other content. ViralSnare reserves the
right, to modify, remove, update or add to these Terms of Service at any time without notice. It is
your responsibility and obligation to review these Terms of Service periodically for changes. Unless
otherwise specied, such changes shall be eective when they are posted, and your continued use of the
Site following the posting of changes will mean that you accept and agree to the changes. Your
access or use of the Site constitutes your agreement to be bound by these Terms of Service, the
ViralSnare licensing terms and the terms and conditions of our Privacy Policy, which are
incorporated herein by reference, including any changes that exist when you re-ac- cess this Site
(whether or not you have chosen to register as a member of the Site). By using this site, you hereby
agree to these terms of ser- vice. If you do not agree with the terms, or the terms of any of our
other published policies then do not use this site. Your use will be proof of your agreement to
these terms.
ViralSnare does not permit copyright infringement on the Site and will remove any infringing content
if we receive notice that such content infringes on another’s intellectual property rights.
ViralSnare further reserves the right to terminate accounts or access to the Site in the case of
repeat violators. If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any content on
the Site infringes upon your copy- rights, you may submit a notication 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):
* Identication of the copyrighted work
claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are
covered by a single notication, a representative list of such works at that site;
*
Identication 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
sucient to permit the service provider to locate the material;
* The physical or electronic
signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is
allegedly infringed;* Information reasonably sucient 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 notication 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.If you fail to comply
with all of the requirements set forth herein, your DMCA notice may not be valid. Notice can be
submitted to ViralSnare’s designated Copyright Agent at copyright@viralsnare.com. If you believe
that your User Submissions which were removed (or to which access was disabled) is/are 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 material in your User Submissions, you may send a
counter-notice containing the following information to the Copyright Agent:
* Identication 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;
* Your physical or electronic
signature;
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the content was removed or
disabled as a result of mistake or a misidentication of the content; and
* Your name,
address, telephone number, and e-mail address, a statement that you consent to the personal
jurisdiction of the federal court in Los Angeles, California, and a statement that you will accept
service of process from the person who provided notication of the alleged infringement. If a
counter-notice is received by the Copyright Agent, ViralSnare may send a copy of the counter-notice
to the original com- plaining party informing that person that we may replace the removed content or
cease disabling it in 10 business days. Unless the copy- right owner les 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 ViralSnare’s
sole discretion.
Child Protection Notication
This Site contains some content that might be deemed unsuitable to minors. This Site is intended for
a mature audience and parents who nd any material on this site unsuitable for their children are
encouraged to utilize parental control services. Parental control protections (such as computer
hardware, software, or ltering services) are commercially available that may assist you in limiting
access to material that is harmful to minors.
Disclaimer of Warranties
ViralSnare is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind
arising out of use, reference to, or reliance on any information contained within the site. While
the information contained within the site is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the
information provided in this Web site is correct, complete, and up-to-date. Although this site may
include links providing direct access to other Internet resources, including Websites, ViralSnare is
not responsible for the accuracy or content of information contained in these sites. Links from
ViralSnare to third-party sites do not constitute an endorsement by ViralSnare of the parties or
their products and ser- vices. The appearance on the Web site of advertisements and product or
service information does not constitute an endorsement by Viral- Snare, and ViralSnare has not
investigated the claims made by any advertiser. Product information is based solely on material
received from suppliers.
Violation of Terms of Service
You may use our Site only as permitted by the terms herein stated. As further set forth in our
Privacy Policy, you agree and acknowledge that ViralSnare may preserve any communication and
information made or disclosed by you through the Site, and ViralSnare reserves the right to disclose
any such communication or information that ViralSnare deems necessary (i) to comply with any
applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental authority; (ii) to respond to claims that
any such data violates the rights of others; (iii) to enforce these Terms of Service; or (iv) to
protect the rights, property or personal safety of ViralSnare, its aliates, parent, subsidiaries,
suppliers and their respec- tive directors, ocers, employees and agents and/or users of or visitors
to the Site, and the public.
You also agree that ViralSnare may, in its sole discretion and
without prior notice, suspend or terminate your access to the Site and/or block your future access
to the Site if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Service or other agreements or
guidelines which may be associated with your use of the Site. You also agree that any violation by
you of these Terms of Service will constitute an unlawful and unfair business practice and will
cause irreparable harm to ViralSnare for which monetary damages would be inadequate, and you consent
to ViralSnare obtaining any injunctive or equitable relief that ViralSnare or its counsel deems
necessary in such circumstances. These reme- dies are in addition to any other remedies ViralSnare
may have at law or in equity.
If ViralSnare does take any legal action against you as a
result of your violation of these Terms of Service, ViralSnare will be entitled to recov- er from
you, and you agree to pay, all attorneys’ fees and costs of such action, in addition to any other
relief granted. You agree that Viral- Snare will not be liable to you or to any third party for
termination of your access to the Site as a result of any violation of these Terms of Service or as
a result of technical problems or modications to the Site or as otherwise required by law.
Did you submit this video to any websites before us including but not limited to Facebook pages,
Instagram accounts, TikTok accounts, Twitter accounts via DM or associated website? it could happen
that you submit a video via private messages to an account and you get asked to submit the video
through an associated website in order to be featured on the account. if you did , please list all
the pages and websites.
User Submissions
By posting, uploading or submitting User Submissions to the Site, you are agreeing to these Terms of
Service, the ViralSnare licensing terms (including the grant of Licensed Rights) and the user
representations and warranties in connection with the User Submissions as further set forth below.
In particular, you are representing and warranting that you own or control all rights to the User
Submissions, including the req- uisite clearances, releases and authorizations for the use of any
content, likeness, music tracks or other materials contained, included or depicted in the User
Submissions.
In accordance with the Acceptability Guidelines, no ViralSnare user, including
without limitation its members, shall post, upload or submit User Submissions which include any of
the following: (i) invasion of privacy/publicity, including content which reveals the personal
informa- tion of a third party; (ii) violence or physical abuse of any kind; (iii) defamation,
slander or libel; (iv) illegal activities of any kind; (v) depictions of discrimination or
discriminatory content; (vi) fraudulent or misleading content (including tags, titles and
descriptions); (vii) pornograph- ic, lewd or sexually explicit content; (viii) content which is
clearly inappropriate for children; (ix) content involving harassment, intimidation, threats and
other inappropriate predatory behavior; (x) content which is intended to disgust or shock; (xi) and
intellectual property or other proprietary content or rights belonging to third parties, including
without limitation the use of any third party likeness for which the user has failed to obtain the
requisite releases, clearances and authorizations.
We reserve the right to remove any User
Submissions for any reason, particularly if the User Submissions contain(s) any content in violation
of these Acceptability Guidelines or which we otherwise deem to be inappropriate or unacceptable. We
further reserve the right to termi- nate your ViralSnare membership and/or your access to the Site
based on the seriousness or repeated nature of such violative, inappropri- ate or unacceptable User
Submissions.
Ownership; License and Granted Rights to User Submissions
Upon uploading, submitting, emailing, posting, publishing or otherwise transmitting any User
Submissions to the Site, you retain owner- ship of any intellectual property rights you hold in and
to the User Submissions; however, you grant ViralSnare an exclusive, worldwide, assignable and
sublicensable, perpetual and irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt,
rearrange, promote, market, prepare derivative works based on, perform, display, publish,
distribute, transmit, stream, broadcast and otherwise exploit such User Sub- missions in any form,
method, medium, platform or technology now known or later developed, including without limitation on
the Site and third party websites, podcast, video game consoles and services, mobile apps,
video-on-demand and television (the “Licensed Rights”). ViralSnare shall further be granted the
right to assign at their discretion the Licensed Rights in accordance with these Terms of Ser- vice.
You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and
permissions to grant the foregoing Licensed Rights to ViralSnare and you further license to us all
patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to such User
Submissions. You acknowledge and agree that we shall own all rights, title and interest in and to
all derivative works and com- pilations of User Submissions that are created by us, including
without limitation all worldwide intellectual property rights therein. You agree to execute and
deliver such documents and provide all assistance reasonably requested by us, at our expense, to
give us the full bene- t of these Terms of Service, including without limitation the License
Agreement. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for all User Submissions you upload, post
or otherwise transmit using this Site. We do not endorse any User Submissions or any information,
opin- ion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein. You represent and warrant that any User
Submissions posted, uploaded or submitted by you are original to you and/or that you own and/or
control all of the materials, content, and intellectual property contained therein, including
without limitation the necessary licenses, releases, rights, consents, and permissions to grant
ViralSnare the Licensed Rights and all other rights and licenses set forth in this Terms of Service
agreement. Without limiting the foregoing, you represent and warrant that you have obtained the
written consent, release and/or permission of each person who is identiable in each of your User
Submissions to use the name and likeness of each such person in your User Submissions in the manner
contemplated by these terms. You further represent and warrant that your User Submissions (i) do not
and will not, directly or indirectly, violate, infringe or breach any duty toward or rights of any
person or entity, including without limitation any copyright, trademark, service mark, trade secret,
other intellectual property, publicity or privacy right and will not require any costs or payments
for their use by ViralSnare or its licensees and assignees; (ii) are not fraudulent, misleading,
tortuous, defamatory, slanderous, libelous, abusive, violent, threatening or obscene; (iii) do not
harass others, promote bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any individual or group, promote
discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or age; (iv) are not
illegal and do not promote illegal or harmful activities or substances; (v) do not contain any
computer programming rou- tines or viruses (including without limitation: time bombs, Trojan Horses,
worms, Easter Eggs, drop dead devices or cancelbots) that are intended to damage, interfere with,
intercept or expropriate any system data or personal information, permit unauthorized access to the
Site or disable, damage or erase any portion of the Content stored therein; and/or (vi) do not
otherwise violate the ViralSnare Acceptability Guidelines.
Payment to Copyright holder for License
Licensee will pay to Licensor 50% of the net prot actually received from the Work (the
“Payment(s)”). Licensee shall process the Payment to Licensor within fteen (15) days after the end
of each month; however, if the amount owed Licensor is less than ve US dollars ($50 USD) in any
given month, Licensee reserves the right to carry the Payment over until the amount exceeds ve US
dollars ($50 USD). If the amount never exceeds ve US dollars ($50 USD) or if the Licensee ceases
license acquisition operations, then no Payment will come due. Licensee will have no obligation to
make any Payments which are reasonably suspected by Licensee, in its sole discretion, to have
resulted from fraudulent, misleading or false activities by Licensor. Licensee shall not be
responsible for any payments to Licensor for revenue earned in connection with the Licensed Rights
but not received by Licensee for any reason (for example due to non-payment or where Licensee does
not receive adequate reporting so as to enable Licensee to assign revenue). Licensor may choose to
be paid via PayPal, paper check, or elec- tronic bank transfer (the “Payment Method”). Any
electronic bank transfer fees will be deducted from the Licensor’s Payment prior to send- ing.
Licensor agrees to provide Licensee all the necessary and accurate information required to process
payment (the “Payment Details’) via their preferred Payment Method. Licensor further understands
that Payments may be subject to Withholding Tax which will be paid on behalf of Licensor to the
appropriate Tax Authority.