BEFORE YOU CHECK THE BOX AND CLICK ON THE “I ACCEPT” OR “I AGREE” BUTTON, CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. BY CLICKING ON THE “I ACCEPT” OR “I AGREE” BUTTON OR USING THE BANDSEPS MUSIC APPLICATION (THE “APP”) IN ANY MANNER (INCLUDING BY CREATING A USER PROFILE), YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY AND ARE BECOMING A PARTY TO THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE DO NOT USE OUR SERVICES. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT IN THE FUTURE AND ANY CHANGES WILL APPLY TO YOUR USE OF THE APP AFTER THE DATE OF SUCH CHANGE. AS USED IN THIS AGREEMENT “APP” REFERS TO THE “OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC” MOBILE APPLICATION.  

Our App and Site are not intended for children under 13 years of age. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on the App/Site, register for a user account, or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any other identifying information. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at ourtownradio@gmail.com.

As noted above, the App/Site is offered and available to users who are 13 years of age or older. By using the App/Site, you represent and warrant that you meet the foregoing eligibility requirements. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Website.

• ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC Inc., a OURTOWNRADIO corporation (hereinafter referred to as “OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC”, “we”, “our” or “us”), provides the BANDSEPS MUSIC website at music.com (the “Site”), the OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC App and all related software, webpages, information (including User Account/Profile content), documents, communications, files, audio (including music), images/videos, text, graphics, software, software applications, products and services available through the Site and App (collectively, the “Materials”) and all services operated by us and third parties through the Site and App (collectively, the “Services”), available for your use subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this document and any changes to this document that we may publish from time to time (collectively, the “Terms of Use” or “Agreement”).

We reserve the right to change the Terms of Use and other guidelines or rules from time to time at our sole discretion. Your continued use of the Site or App, or any Materials or Services accessible through them, after such notice has been posted constitutes your acceptance of the changes. Your use of the Site or App will be subject to the most current version of the Terms of Use, rules and guidelines. If you breach any of the Terms of Use, your authorization to use the Site and App automatically terminates.

We further reserve the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Materials and/or Services (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that, unless we have agreed otherwise in writing, we shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of our Site/App, Materials and/or Services (or any part thereof), even if your content is thereby deleted.

1. DEFINED TERMS FOR SITE AND APP CONTENT

All user-supplied content, information, music, materials, photos, files, communications, reviews, comments, documents, text and videos, including information provided by users for inclusion on their profiles, are referred to collectively as “User Content.” “Our Content” or “OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC Content” means all materials provided by us.

1. USER ACCOUNTS

In order to access or to make full use of the Site/App, Materials and/or Services you will need to register and create a user account (an “Account”). For example, creating profiles and uploading music to OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC requires that you fist register for an Account. We may enable you to create your Account or to populate your profile by linking the Site or App with another one of your other social networking accounts. By selecting this option, you grant us the right to access that other account and to obtain information about you from that other account. In such a case, you represent that all of the user content and information featured on your other social networking account belongs to you or that you have the proper licenses needed for the content’s use on the Site and App.

By using the Site or App or setting up an Account you agree:

1. that you will not use an Account that is created by another user;

1. that you will supply only complete and accurate information in registering for an Account and setting up a profile;

1. that you are solely responsible for the activity that occurs on and through your Account, that you will keep your Account password secure at all times, and that we will not be liable for your losses caused by any unauthorized use of your Account; and

1. that if your Account has been compromised for any reason, you will immediately notify us of the security breach or unauthorized use of your Account.

We reserve the right to (a) take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates these Terms of Use; (b) in our sole discretion without notice and without limitation or liability, refuse, restrict access to or availability of, or terminate any user’s Account for any reason, even if the deletion of a user’s Account will result in deletion of the user’s Account content, such as the user’s uploaded music files. Users are therefore encouraged to backup all of their content and to not use OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC as an alternative to a cloud storage solution.

1. PAYMENT TERMS FOR “TIP JAR”

We may offer Account holders the ability to activate a “Tip Jar”, which enables users to submit tips (in the form of payment) to the Account holder. You understand and agree that unless the Site or App expressly specify otherwise, the monthly fee to you for this feature is $2.99 per month. Please also note that no refunds will be issued for partial months or for termination of the Tip Jar feature before the end of a paid-for period. COMIN SOON!

1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; LIMITED LICENSE

The Materials and Services on the Site and App, as well as their selection and arrangement, are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, and/or other intellectual property laws, and any unauthorized use of the Materials or Services on the Site or App may violate such laws and these Terms of Use. Except as expressly provided herein, we do not grant any express or implied rights to use the Materials and Services. You agree not to copy, republish, frame, download, transmit, modify, assign, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Site or App, their Materials, or their Services or their selection and arrangement, except as authorized herein. In addition, you agree not to use any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction methods in connection with the Site or App. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed as granting to OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC ownership over your User Content which you may upload to the Site or App.

In addition to the Materials and Services offered by us, the Site and App may make available products and services provided by third parties (collectively, the “Third Party Products and Services”). We offer no guarantees and assume no responsibility or liability of any type with respect to the Third Party Products and Services. You agree that you will not hold us responsible or liable with respect to the Third Party Products and Services or seek to do so, even if we happen to recommend a particular provider. You further understand and agree that all dealings, communications and interactions with individuals and entities accessed, introduced or referred through the Site or App, including other users of the Site/App, is at your own risk. We are not obligated to screen or verify our App users and we make absolutely no representations whatsoever about the trustworthiness, credibility, honesty or competence of any App user or third party provider.

Except as expressly indicated to the contrary elsewhere on the Site or App, you may use, view, and download Our Content and User Content subject to the following conditions:

1. Our Content and User Content may be used solely for personal purposes.

1. Except for your own User Content (such as profile content and your uploaded music), you may not commercially exploit or scrape any of the Site/App content without express permission from us.

1. Our Content and User Content may not be modified or altered in any way except by the user who submitted such content or by us.

1. You may not remove any copyright or other proprietary notices contained in Our Content or User Content.

1. We reserve the right to revoke the authorization to view, use and download Our Content and User Content available on the Site or App at any time, and any such use shall be discontinued immediately upon notice from us.

1. The rights granted to you constitute a license and not a transfer of title.

The rights specified above to view, use and download Our Content and User Content available on the Site or App are not applicable to the design or layout of the Site/App. Elements of the Site/App are protected by trade dress and other laws and may not be copied or imitated in whole or in part.

1. TRADEMARK INFORMATION

The trademarks, logos, and service marks, including the “OURTOWNRADIO Music” trademark (the “Mark”) displayed on the Site and App belong to us. You are not permitted to use the Marks without our prior written consent.

1. LICENSE TO OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC FOR USER CONTENT

The Site and App accommodate User Content, such as user profiles, user-uploaded music, comments, communications and other content that you or other users load onto the Site/App. By submitting User Content to any area of the Site or App you grant us the following type of license: a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to modify, reproduce, distribute and publicly display such User Content for the purposes for which such User Content was uploaded. You expressly agree that we will be permitted to feature, display, and perform your Content (including your music) on the Site and App without any payment or royalty obligations to any third party, including ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, or any other performing rights organizations, association or groups. You agree and represent that you have taken no action inconsistent with the foregoing.  You further agree and hereby authorize us to use your User Content for purposes of promoting the Site and App. You agree that you will not submit any User Content that is in any manner infringing, untrue, or defamatory. Before submitting content or links from other applications or websites you agree to review such sites’ or apps’ terms and conditions to ensure that your activity on our Site/App does not violate such terms, and you agree to indemnify us to the extent that we are harmed because of your wrongdoing or violation of your terms and conditions with such other site or app.

1. DIGITAL MILLENNIUM COPYRIGHT ACT

 We are committed to complying with U.S. copyright laws. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) provides a recourse for owners of copyrighted material who believe that their rights under U.S. copyright laws have been infringed online. Under the DMCA, copyright owners may contact the authorized agent of an Internet service provider to report alleged infringements of their protected works appearing on pages hosted by the service provider. Upon receipt of a properly filed complaint satisfying the requirements of the DMCA, we will remove or block access to the allegedly infringing material, and may terminate the user’s Account as provided in this Agreement. If a person believes in good faith that a notice of copyright infringement has been wrongly filed, such person may submit a counter-notice to us. In any event, we shall not be made a party to disputes over alleged copyright infringement.

If you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any User Content or other content infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) by providing us with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further detail): A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed; Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed; Identification 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 sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material; Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, email address; 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 notification 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. You may send the notification to ourtownradio@gmail.com. It is our policy to terminate Accounts of repeat infringers in appropriate cases.

1. PROHIBITED COMMUNICATIONS

You may submit only User Content to or through the Site and App that is (a) owned by you, (b) submitted with the express permission of the owner or within the scope of the license to such content, or (c) in the public domain. As outlined in more detail below, you are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site/App any unlawful, threatening, harassing, libelous, offensive, (including any offensive language or suggestive content, as determined by us), defamatory, obscene, or pornographic materials, including any nude photographs or images, or other materials that would violate any law or the rights of others, including, without limitation, laws against copyright infringement, and rights of privacy and publicity. This includes, without limitation, obscene music, comments and profile images. Furthermore, if legal action is taken against us for your violations of these terms we will hold you liable for our losses resulting from your violation of these provisions or of applicable law, and you agree to fully indemnify us and to compensate us for any resulting losses and related legal costs incurred in defending ourselves because of your violation of these Terms of Use or applicable law.

More specifically, you understand that you are entirely responsible for the content of, and any harm resulting from, your User Content. When you create, upload or make available your User Content, you thereby represent and warrant that:

(1) the creation, distribution, transmission, public display and performance, accessing, downloading and copying of your User Content does not and will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited to the copyright, patent, trademark or trade secret rights of any third party;

(2) you have fully complied with any third-party licenses relating to your User Content, and have done all things necessary to successfully pass through to viewers any required terms;(c) your User Content does not contain any viruses, malicious code or other harmful or destructive content;

(3) your User Content is not obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, violent, harassing or otherwise objectionable, libelous or slanderous, does not incite, encourage or threaten immediate physical harm against another, does not violate any applicable law, regulation, or rule, and does not violate the privacy or publicity rights of any third party;

(4) your User Content does not violate any applicable child pornography law or otherwise intended to protect the health or wellbeing of minors;

(5) your User Content does not violate any applicable law;

(6) your User Content does not constitute, contain, install or attempt to install or promote spyware, malware or other computer code designed to enable you or others to gather information through the Site/App;

(7) your User Content does not contain any defamatory material;

(8) your User Content does not inundate the Site/App with communications or other traffic suggesting no serious intent to use the Site/App for its stated purpose; and

(9) your User Content does not otherwise violate, or link to material that violates, any provision of these Terms of Use or any applicable law or regulation.

1. USER CONDUCT & PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

You may not access or use the Site or App for any other purpose other than that for which we make them available. In using the Site/App, including all Services and Materials available through them, you agree to not engage in any prohibited activities. Prohibited activity includes, but is not limited to:

(1) criminal or tortious activity;

(2) activities relating to the purchase of products or services in violation of applicable law;

(3) disrupting or interfering with the security of, or otherwise causing harm to, the Site/App, or any Services, Materials, system resources, accounts, passwords, servers, or networks connected to or accessible through the Site/App; and

(4) using the Site/App in a manner inconsistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.

1. MANAGING CONTENT AND COMMUNICATIONS

We reserve the right but do not have the obligation to: (a) monitor the Site/App for violations of these Terms of Use; (b) take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates these Terms of Use; (c) in our sole discretion and without limitation, refuse, restrict access to or availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) any user’s User Content or any portion thereof that may violate these Terms of Use or any policy of ours; (d) terminate and delete Accounts (including information, files, communications, and music stored in connection with Accounts) without liability to you; and (e) to otherwise manage the Site/App in a manner designed to protect our rights and the rights of others and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Site/App. We make no representation that we will keep or save your User Content; all such content may be deleted by us in our sole discretion without liability. In addition, to the maximum extent permitted by law, we will have no liability related to User Content.

1. WARRANTIES AND DISCLAIMERS

EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED OTHERWISE IN A WRITTEN AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND US, THE SITE/APP, AND ALL MATERIALS AND SERVICES ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THEM ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THE WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (I) THE SERVICES AND MATERIALS WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (II) THE USERS WITH WHOM YOU INTERACT THROUGH THE SITE/APP WILL BE HONEST, CREDIBLE OR UPSTANDING; (III) THE SERVICES AND MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ACCURATE, UPDATED OR ERROR-FREE; (IV) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES OR MATERIALS WILL BE EFFECTIVE, ACCURATE, OR RELIABLE; AND (V) ANY ERRORS IN THE SERVICES OR MATERIALS, OR ANY DEFECTS IN THE SITE/APP, THEIR SERVICES OR MATERIALS, WILL BE CORRECTED.

The use of the Services or the downloading or other use of any Materials through the Site/App is done at your own discretion and risk and with your agreement that you will be solely responsible for any damage to your system, loss of data, or other harm that results from such activities. We assume no liability for any virus or other similar software code that is downloaded to your computer or mobile device from the Site/App or in connection with any Services or Materials offered through the Site/App. No information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from us or through or from the Site/App shall create any warranty not expressly stated in these Terms of Use.

WE DO NOT TAKE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF SCREENING SITE/APP USERS. ANY DEALINGS OR INTERACTIONS YOU MAY HAVE WITH OTHER USERS (INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS) ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK. WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY HARM CAUSED TO YOU BY VIRTUE OF YOUR INTERACTION OR DEALING WITH ANOTHER SITE/APP USER, WHETHER YOUR INTERACTION WITH SUCH USER WAS IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL.

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION AND PRIVACY

You understand and agree that we may disclose information about you if we have a good faith belief that we are required to do so by law or legal process, to respond to claims, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC or others. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information about the manner in which we protect and use your information.  

1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT SHALL BANDSEPS MUSIC OR ITS MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR ATTORNEYS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY UNDER ANY CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, NEGLIGENCE OR UNDER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SITE/APP OR ANY OF THE MATERIALS OR SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, OUR LIABILITY FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO US DURING THE 12-MONTH PERIOD PRIOR TO THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.

1. INDEMNITY AND LIABILITY

You agree to indemnify and hold OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, agents, attorneys, partners and employees, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of: (a) content you submit, post to, or transmit through the Site or App, (b) your use of the Site or App, (c) torts or damaged (whether physical or otherwise) caused by you, (d) your violation of these Terms of Use or any end user license agreement with us, (e) your violation of any rights of another person or entity, or (f) your violation of any applicable law, rule or regulation.

1. GOVERNING LAW, JURISDICTION

This Agreement is governed in all respects by the laws of the State of Pennsylvania without regard to conflict of laws provisions. SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT TO SUBMIT TO ARBITRATION, BY ACCEPTING THIS AGREEMENT AND USING THE SITE OR APP, YOU ACCEPT AND CONSENT TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF THE FEDERAL AND STATE COURTS IN LYCOMING COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA . THE PARTIES HEREBY WAIVE THEIR RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY OF ANY CLAIMS OR CONTROVERSIES ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE USER’S USE OF THE SITE/APP OR THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY OR THROUGH BANDSEPS MUSIC. IN ADDITION, ANY CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM SHALL BE LITIGATED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS, AND SHALL NOT BE CONSOLIDATED WITH ANY CLAIM OR CONTROVERSY OF ANY OTHER PARTY (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BY MEANS OF CLASS ACTION LAW SUITS).

NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY IN THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE THAT ANY DISPUTE, CLAIM OR CONTROVERSY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR APP, THIS AGREEMENT OR THE BREACH, TERMINATION, ENFORCEMENT, INTERPRETATION OR VALIDITY THEREOF (COLLECTIVELY, “DISPUTES”) WILL BE SETTLED BY BINDING ARBITRATION BETWEEN YOU AND BANDSEPS MUSIC, EXCEPT THAT EACH PARTY RETAINS THE RIGHT TO SEEK INJUNCTIVE OR OTHER EQUITABLE RELIEF IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION TO PREVENT THE ACTUAL OR THREATENED INFRINGEMENT, MISAPPROPRIATION OR VIOLATION OF A PARTY’S COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS, TRADE SECRETS, PATENTS OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.

AS NOTED ABOVE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU AND HUDL MUSIC ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY OR TO PARTICIPATE AS A PLAINTIFF OR CLASS IN ANY PURPORTED CLASS ACTION OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING. FURTHER, UNLESS BOTH YOU AND HUDL MUSIC OTHERWISE AGREE IN WRITING, THE ARBITRATOR MAY NOT CONSOLIDATE MORE THAN ONE PERSON’S CLAIMS, AND MAY NOT OTHERWISE PRESIDE OVER ANY FORM OF ANY CLASS OR REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING. 

THIS “DISPUTE RESOLUTION” SECTION WILL SURVIVE ANY TERMINATION OF THESE TERMS. THE ARBITRATION WILL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION (“AAA”) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION RULES (THE “AAA RULES”) THEN IN EFFECT. THE ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS SHALL TAKE PLACE IN WILLIAMSPORT, PA.

ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM YOU MAY HAVE ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE APP MUST BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES OTHERWISE SUCH CAUSE OF ACTION OR CLAIM IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.

1. GENERAL

The Terms of Use and the other rules, guidelines, licenses and disclaimers accessible through the App constitute the entire agreement between OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC and you with respect to your use of the Site and App. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these Terms of Use, or portion thereof, to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to affect the intent of the parties as reflected by that provision, and the remainder of the Terms of Use shall continue in full force and effect. Any failure by OURTOWNRADIO MUSIC to enforce or exercise any provision of these Terms of Use or related right shall not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

Last Updated: March13, 2024