Crowdfunding Project Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions
- Introduction
1.1 These Terms and Conditions govern the relationship between Tina Glasneck (the “Project Creator”) and individuals or organizations (the “Backers”) supporting crowdfunding projects on platforms like Kickstarter or Backerkit. These Terms apply to all Projects, including but not limited to those on Kickstarter or Backerkit, including Captive, Curse of the Fallen Fairy, A Dragon’s Queen, a Dragon’s Dilemma, and all future projects.
These Terms and Conditions are part of Tina Glasneck’s universal Terms and Conditions, applicable to all crowdfunding projects. By supporting this Project, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by the universal Terms and Conditions
- Definitions
2.1 “Project” refers to any Tina Glasneck project, currently live on Kickstarter or Backerkit.
2.2 “Backer” refers to any individual or organization supporting the Project.
2.3 “Payment” means any financial contribution made to the Project.
- Payments and Refunds
3.1 All Payments are final.
3.2 We allocate funds immediately to fulfill Our commitments.
3.3 Due to financial obligations, We cannot offer refunds.
- Cancellation or Modification
4.1 With several successful crowdfunding projects under our belt, we have every intention of fulfilling all aspects of this project. This clause is to protect us in the event of unforeseen circumstances ( things outside of our control, such as illness, death, natural disaster, or unexpected delays.)
4.2 We will provide regular updates in the process. However, should something arise, we will notify Backers via email.
4.3 Dispute Resolution: Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through mediation/arbitration in accordance with the Commonwealth of Virginia laws
- Intellectual Property
5.1 All intellectual property rights belong to Tina Glasneck
5.2 Backers acknowledge and agree not to infringe on these rights.
5.3 Not to share or distribute eBooks, scan books for uploading, or train AI with our product or project details.
5.4 Governing Law: Intellectual property disputes shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, specifically the Copyright Act of 1976 (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.) and the Trademark Act of 1946 (15 U.S.C. § 1051 et seq.).
5.4.1 Jurisdiction: Intellectual property disputes shall be resolved through arbitration in Richmond, Virginia.
5.4.2 Venue: The parties agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
- Limitation of Liability
6.1 We shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from:
6.1.1 Project cancellation or modification.
6.1.2 Delayed or failed deliveries.
6.1.3 Unforeseen circumstances.
- Indemnification
7.1 Backers agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Sanders & Glasneck, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:
7.1.1 Breach of these Terms.
7.1.2 Violation of intellectual property rights.
7.1.3 Any dispute or claim related to the Project.
- Warranty Disclaimer
8.1 Tina Glasneck disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
8.2 The Project is provided “as is” and “as available” without any representation or warranty.
- Jurisdiction and Venue
9.1 These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States of America laws.
9.2 Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through arbitration in Fairfax County, Virginia, in accordance with the American Arbitration Association rules.
- Changes to Terms
10.1 We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time.
10.2: Updates to Terms and Conditions: We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time.
10.2.1 Notification: We will notify Backers of significant changes via email.
10.2.2 Effective Date: Changes will be effective immediately upon posting.
10.2.3 Continued Support: By continuing to support the Project after updates, you acknowledge acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Dispute Resolution : Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through non-binding arbitration conducted by a neutral third-party arbitrator. The arbitrator’s decision shall be final.
Before initiating arbitration, parties shall engage in good-faith mediation.
The laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia shall govern any disputes. Any disputes shall be resolved through arbitration in Richmond, Virginia.
- Severability
12.1 Severability: If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.
- Acceptance
13.1 By using Our services or supporting our Project, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms.
- Contact
14.1 For inquiries or concerns, please contact Tina[at]TinaGlasneck.com
15: Data Protection and Privacy
15.1 Tina Glasneck is committed to protecting your personal data.
15.2 By supporting a Project, you consent to the collection, storage, and use of your data (e.g., name, email, address) for:
15.2.1 Project marketing, updates and communication.
15.2.2 Order fulfillment and delivery.
15.2.3 Compliance with applicable laws.
15.3 You have the right to Opt-out of future communications by unsubscribing from Tina Glasneck’s author newsletter or the Backerkit newsletter.
Entire Agreement
By supporting this Project, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Tina Glasneck, Vie La Publishing and its assigns and agents.
Effective Date: October 17, 2024