www.kptmusic.com Terms of Use Agreement February 28, 2008 Knaptyme
Entertainment, Inc. (“Knaptyme ,KPT” or “we”) operates
www.kptmusic.com;www.knaptymesoldiers.ning.com;www.freerag.ning.com;
www.kpsecrets.ning.com;
www.kptstore.ning.com, which is a social
networking service that allows Members to create unique personal
profiles online in order to find and communicate with old and new
friends. The services offered by Knaptyme Entertainment include any
Knaptyme Entertainment-branded URL (the "Knaptyme Website"), the
Knaptyme instant messaging service, the Knaptyme application
developer service and other features (for example, music and video
embedded players), Knaptyme Entertainemnt mobile services, and any
other features, content, or applications offered from time to time
by Knaptyme Entertainment in connection with Knaptyme's business
(collectively, the "Knaptyme Entertainment Services"). The Knaptyme
Services are hosted in the United States and United Kingdom. This
Terms of Use Agreement ("Agreement") sets forth the legally binding
terms for your use of the Knaptyme Entertainment Services. By using
the Knaptyme Services, you agree to be bound by this Agreement,
whether you are a "Visitor" (which means that you simply browse the
Knaptyme Website, including through a mobile device, or otherwise
use the Knaptyme Services without being registered) or you are a
"Member" (which means that you have registered with Knaptyme). The
term "User" refers to a Visitor or a Member. You are only
authorized to use the Knaptyme Services (regardless of whether your
access or use is intended) if you agree to abide by all applicable
laws and the terms of this Agreement. Please read this Agreement
and save it. If you do not agree to be bound by this Agreement and
to follow all applicable laws, you should leave the Knaptyme
Entertainment Websites and discontinue use of the Knaptyme Services
immediately. If you wish to become a Member, communicate with other
Members and/or make use of the Knaptyme Services, you must read
this Agreement and indicate your acceptance during the registration
process. This Agreement includes Knaptyme's policy for acceptable
use of the Knaptyme Services and Content (as defined in Section 6.1
below) posted on or through the Knaptyme Services and your rights,
obligations and restrictions regarding your use of the Knaptyme
Services and Content posted on or through the Knaptyme Services. In
order to participate in certain Knaptyme Services, you may be
notified that you are required to download software or content
and/or agree to additional terms and conditions from Knaptyme.
Unless otherwise provided by the additional terms and conditions
applicable to the Knaptyme Services in which you choose to
participate, those additional terms are hereby incorporated into
this Agreement. You may receive a copy of this Agreement by
emailing us at: kpsoldiers@gmail.com, Subject: Terms of Use
Agreement. Knaptyme may modify this Agreement from time to time and
such modification shall be effective upon posting by Knaptyme on
the Knaptyme Website. Your continued use of the Knaptyme Services
after Knaptyme posts a revised Agreement signifies your acceptance
of the revised Agreement. It is therefore important that you review
this Agreement regularly to ensure you are updated as to any
changes. Please choose carefully the information you post on or
through the Knaptyme Services and that you provide to other Users.
Your Knaptyme profile may not include any form of Prohibited
Content, as outlined in Section 8 below. Despite this prohibition,
information, materials, products or services provided by other
Knaptyme Members (for instance, in their profile) may, in whole or
in part, be unauthorized, impermissible or otherwise violate this
Agreement, and Knaptyme assumes no responsibility or liability for
this material. If you become aware of misuse of the Knaptyme
Services by any person, please click on the "Contact Knaptyme” or
the “Report Abuse” link at the bottom of the Knaptyme Website
pages. Knaptyme reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to
reject, refuse to post or remove any posting (including private
messages) by you, or to deny, restrict, suspend, or terminate your
access to all or any part of the Knaptyme Services at any time, for
any or no reason, with or without prior notice or explanation, and
without liability. Knaptyme Entertainment expressly reserves the
right to remove your profile and/or deny, restrict, suspend, or
terminate your access to all or any part of the Knaptyme Services
if Knaptyme determines, in its sole discretion, that you have
violated this Agreement or pose a threat to Knaptyme and/or its
Users. 1. Eligibility. Use of the Knaptyme Services and
registration to be a Member for the Knaptyme Services
(“Membership”) is void where prohibited. By using the Knaptyme
Services, you represent and warrant that (a) all registration
information you submit is truthful and accurate; (b) you will
maintain the accuracy of such information; (c) you are 13 years of
age or older; and (d) your use of the Knaptyme Services does not
violate any applicable law or regulation. Your profile may be
deleted and your Membership may be terminated without warning, if
we believe that you are under 13 years of age, if we believe that
you are under 18 years of age and you represent yourself as 18 or
older, or if we believe you are over 18 and represent yourself as
under 18. 2. Term. This Agreement, and any posted revision to this
Agreement, shall remain in full force and effect while you use the
Knaptyme Services or are a Member. You may terminate your
Membership at any time, for any reason, by following the
instructions on the Member's Account Settings page. Knaptyme may
terminate your Membership at any time, for any or no reason, with
or without prior notice or explanation, and without liability. Even
after Membership is terminated, this Agreement will remain in
effect, including Sections 5-17. 3. Fees. You acknowledge that
Knaptyme Entertainment reserves the right to charge for any portion
of the Knaptyme Services and to change its fees (if any) from time
to time in its discretion. If Knaptyme terminates your Membership
because you have breached the Agreement, you shall not be entitled
to the refund of any unused portion of fees or payments (if any).
4. Password. When you sign up to become a Member, you will also be
asked to choose a password. You are entirely responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of your password. You agree not to
use the account, username, or password of another Member at any
time or to disclose your password to any third party. You agree to
notify Knaptyme Entertainment immediately if you suspect any
unauthorized use of your account or access to your password. You
are solely responsible for any and all use of your account. 5. Use
by Members. The Knaptyme Services are for the personal use of
Members and may be used for promotional purposes as well, but
direct commercial endeavors may only be used if they are
specifically endorsed or authorized by Knaptyme Entertainment.
Knaptyme reserves the right to remove commercial content in its
sole discretion. Illegal and/or unauthorized use of the Knaptyme
Entertainment Services, including collecting usernames, user id
numbers, and/or email addresses of Members by electronic or other
means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email or unauthorized
framing of or linking to the Knaptyme Entertainment Websites, or
employing third party promotional sites or software to promote
profiles for money, is prohibited. Commercial advertisements,
affiliate links, and other forms of unauthorized solicitation may
be removed from Member profiles without notice or explanation and
may result in termination of Membership privileges. Knaptyme
reserves the right to take appropriate legal action for any illegal
or unauthorized use of the Knaptyme Services. 6. Proprietary Rights
in Content on Knaptyme. 6.1 Knaptyme does not claim any ownership
rights in the text, files, images, photos, video, sounds, musical
works, works of authorship, applications, or any other materials
(collectively, "Content") that you post on or through the Knaptyme
Services. After posting your Content to the Knaptyme Services, you
continue to retain any such rights that you may have in your
Content, subject to the limited license herein. By displaying or
publishing ("posting") any Content on or through the Knaptyme
Services, you hereby grant to Knaptyme a limited license to use,
modify, delete from, add to, publicly perform, publicly display,
reproduce, and distribute such Content solely on or through the
Knaptyme Services, including without limitation distributing part
or all of the Knaptyme Website in any media formats and through any
media channels, except Content marked “private” will not be
distributed outside the Knaptyme Websites. This limited license
does not grant Knaptyme the right to sell or otherwise distribute
your Content outside of the Knaptyme Entertainment Services. After
you remove your Content from the Knaptyme Websites we will cease
distribution as soon as practicable, and at such time when
distribution ceases, the license will terminate. If after we have
distributed your Content outside the Knaptyme Websites you change
the Content’s privacy setting to “private,” we will cease
distribution of such “private” Content outside the Knaptyme
Websites as soon as practicable after you make the change. 6.2 The
license you grant to Knaptyme is non-exclusive (meaning you are
free to license your Content to anyone else in addition to
Knaptyme), fully-paid and royalty-free (meaning that Knaptyme
Entertainment is not required to pay you for the use on the
Knaptyme Services of the Content that you post), sublicensable (so
that Knaptyme is able to use its affiliates, subcontractors and
other partners such as Internet content delivery networks and
wireless carriers to provide the Knaptyme Services), and worldwide
(because the Internet and the Knaptyme Services are global in
reach). 6.3 You represent and warrant that: (i) you own the Content
posted by you on or through the Knaptyme Services or otherwise have
the right to grant the license set forth in this Section 6, and
(ii) the posting of your Content on or through the Knaptyme
Services does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights,
copyrights, contract rights or any other rights of any person or
entity. You agree to pay for all royalties, fees, and any other
monies owing any person or entity by reason of any Content posted
by you on or through the Knaptyme Services. 6.4 The Knaptyme
Services contain Content of Knaptyme ("Knaptyme Content"). Knaptyme
Content is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret
and other laws, and Knaptyme owns and retains all rights in the
Knaptyme Content and the Knaptyme Services. Knaptyme hereby grants
you a limited, revocable, nonsublicensable license to reproduce and
display the Knaptyme Content (excluding any software code) solely
for your personal use in connection with viewing the Knaptyme
Website and using the Knaptyme Services. 6.5 The Knaptyme Services
contain Content of Users and other Knaptyme licensors. Except as
provided within this Agreement, you may not copy, modify,
translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, distribute, perform,
display, or sell any Content appearing on or through the Knaptyme
Services. 6.6 Knaptyme performs technical functions necessary to
offer the Knaptyme Services, including but not limited to
transcoding and/or reformatting Content to allow its use throughout
the Knaptyme Services. 7. Content Posted. 7.1 Knaptyme may reject,
refuse to post or delete any Content for any or no reason,
including Content that in the sole judgment of Knaptyme violates
this Agreement or which may be offensive, illegal or violate the
rights of any person or entity, or harm or threaten the safety of
any person or entity. Knaptyme assumes no responsibility for
monitoring the Knaptyme Services for inappropriate Content or
conduct. If at any time Knaptyme chooses, in its sole discretion,
to monitor the Knaptyme Services, Knaptyme nonetheless assumes no
responsibility for the Content, no obligation to modify or remove
any inappropriate Content, and no responsibility for the conduct of
the User submitting any such Content. 7.2 You are solely
responsible for the Content that you post on or through any of the
Knaptyme Services, and any material or information that you
transmit to other Members and for your interactions with other
Users. 8. Content/Activity Prohibited. The following are examples
of the kind of Content that is illegal or prohibited to post on or
through the Knaptyme Services. Knaptyme Entertainment reserves the
right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against
anyone who, in Knaptyme's sole discretion, violates this provision,
including without limitation, removing the offending Content from
the Knaptyme Entertainment Services and terminating the Membership
of such violators. Prohibited Content includes, but is not limited
to, Content that, in the sole discretion of Knaptyme: 8.1 is
patently offensive and promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical
harm of any kind against any group or individual; 8.2 harasses or
advocates harassment of another person; 8.3 exploits people in a
sexual or violent manner; 8.4 contains nudity, excessive violence,
or offensive subject matter or contains a link to an adult website;
8.5 solicits personal information from anyone under 18; 8.6
publicly posts information that poses or creates a privacy or
security risk to any person; 8.7 constitutes or promotes
information that you know is false or misleading or promotes
illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening,
obscene, defamatory or libelous; 8.8 constitutes or promotes an
illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted work,
such as providing pirated computer programs or links to them,
providing information to circumvent manufacturer-installed
copy-protect devices, or providing pirated music or links to
pirated music files; 8.9 involves the transmission of "junk mail,"
"chain letters," or unsolicited mass mailing, instant messaging,
"spimming," or "spamming"; 8.10 contains restricted or password
only access pages or hidden pages or images (those not linked to or
from another accessible page); 8.11 furthers or promotes any
criminal activity or enterprise or provides instructional
information about illegal activities including, but not limited to
making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy, or
providing or creating computer viruses; 8.12 solicits passwords or
personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful
purposes from other Users; 8.13 involves commercial activities
and/or sales without prior written consent from Knaptyme
Entertainment such as contests, sweepstakes, barter, advertising,
or pyramid schemes; 8.14 includes a photograph or video of another
person that you have posted without that person's consent; 8.15 for
band, comedy, filmmaker and other profiles, uses sexually
suggestive imagery or any other unfair, misleading or deceptive
Content intended to draw traffic to the profile; or 8.16 violates
the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, trademark rights,
contract rights or any other rights of any person. The following
are examples of the kind of activity that is illegal or prohibited
on the Knaptyme Websites and through your use of the Knaptyme
Services. Knaptyme reserves the right to investigate and take
appropriate legal action against anyone who, in Knaptyme's sole
discretion, violates this provision, including without limitation,
reporting you to law enforcement authorities. Prohibited activity
includes, but is not limited to: 8.17 criminal or tortious
activity, including child pornography, fraud, trafficking in
obscene material, drug dealing, gambling, harassment, stalking,
spamming, spimming, sending of viruses or other harmful files,
copyright infringement, patent infringement, or theft of trade
secrets; 8.18 advertising to, or solicitation of, any Member to buy
or sell any products or services through the unauthorized or
impermissible use of the Knaptyme Services. You may not transmit
any chain letters or junk email to other Members. In order to
protect our Members from such advertising or solicitation, Knaptyme
reserves the right to restrict the number of emails which a Member
may send to other Members in any 24-hour period to a number which
Knaptyme deems appropriate in its sole discretion. If you breach
this Agreement and send unsolicited bulk email, instant messages or
other unauthorized commercial communications of any kind through
the Knaptyme Services, you acknowledge that you will have caused
substantial harm to Knaptyme, but that the amount of such harm
would be extremely difficult to ascertain. As a reasonable
estimation of such harm, you agree to pay Knaptyme $100 for each
such unsolicited email or other unauthorized commercial
communication you send through the Knaptyme Services; 8.19
circumventing or modifying, attempting to circumvent or modify, or
encouraging or assisting any other person in circumventing or
modifying any security technology or software that is part of the
Knaptyme Services; 8.20 activity that involves the use of viruses,
bots, worms, or any other computer code, files or programs that
interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer
software or hardware, or otherwise permit the unauthorized use of
or access to a computer or a computer network; 8.21 covering or
obscuring the banner advertisements on your personal profile page,
or any Knaptyme page via HTML/CSS or any other means; 8.22 any
automated use of the system, such as, but not limited to, using
scripts to add friends or send comments or messages; 8.23
interfering with, disrupting, or creating an undue burden on the
Knaptyme Services or the networks or services connected to the
Knaptyme Services; 8.24 impersonating or attempting to impersonate
another Member, person or entity; 8.25 for band, comedy, filmmaker
and other profiles containing a Knaptyme player, copying the code
for your Knaptyme Player and embedding it (or directing others to
embed it) anywhere other than your band profile on Knaptyme; 8.26
using the account, username, or password of another Member at any
time or disclosing your password to any third party or permitting
any third party to access your account; 8.27 selling or otherwise
transferring your profile; 8.28 using any information obtained from
the Knaptyme Services in order to harass, abuse, or harm another
person or entity, or attempting to do the same; 8.29 displaying an
unauthorized commercial advertisement on your profile, or accepting
payment or anything of value from a third person in exchange for
your performing any commercial activity through the unauthorized or
impermissible use of the Knaptyme Services on behalf of that
person, such as placing commercial content on your profile, posting
blogs or bulletins with a commercial purpose, selecting a profile
with a commercial purpose as one of your "Top 8" friends, or
sending private messages with a commercial purpose; or 8.30 using
the Knaptyme Services in a manner inconsistent with any and all
applicable laws and regulations. 9. Protecting Copyrights and Other
Intellectual Property. Knaptyme Entertainment respects the
intellectual property of others, and requires that our users do the
same. You may not upload, embed, post, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any material that infringes any copyright, patent,
trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights of any person
or entity. Knaptyme has the right to terminate the Membership of
infringers. If you believe your work has been copied and posted on
or through the Knaptyme Services in a way that constitutes
copyright infringement, please send Knaptyme's Copyright Agent a
notification of claimed infringement with all of the following
information: (a) identification of the copyrighted work claimed to
have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered
by a single notification, a representative list of such works; (b)
identification of the claimed infringing material and information
reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material on the
Knaptyme Services (providing the URL(s) of the claimed infringing
material satisfies this requirement); (c) information reasonably
sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address,
telephone number, and, if available, an email address; (d) a
statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the
disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent,
or the law; (e) a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury,
that the above information in your notification is accurate and
that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the
copyright owner's behalf; and (f) your physical or electronic
signature. Knaptyme's Copyright Agent for notification of claimed
infringement can be reached as follows: Copyright Agent, Knaptyme
Entertainment, Inc., 1304Teaneck Rd ste 1S., Teaneck, NJ 07666;
Facsimile: (201) 833-0063; Phone: (201) 281-7366; Attn: Copyright
Agent. Knaptyme's Copyright Agent for notification of claimed
infringement can also be reached electronically by clicking here.
Knaptyme provides certain tools and technologies to help facilitate
copyright owners’ control over their copyrighted works. 10. Member
Disputes. You are solely responsible for your interactions with
other Knaptyme Members. Knaptyme reserves the right, but has no
obligation, to become involved in any way with disputes between you
and other Members. 11. Privacy. Use of the Knaptyme Services is
also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into
this Agreement by this reference. 12. Disclaimers. Knaptyme is not
responsible for and makes no warranties, express or implied, as to
the User Content or the accuracy and reliability of the User
Content posted on or through the Knaptyme Services, whether caused
by Users of the Knaptyme Services or by any of the equipment or
programming associated with or utilized in the Knaptyme Services
and such User Content does not necessarily reflect the opinions or
policies of Knaptyme Entertainment. Profiles and third party
applications created and posted by Members on the Knaptyme Website
may contain links to other websites. Knaptyme is not responsible
for the content, accuracy or opinions expressed on such websites,
and such websites are not necessarily investigated, monitored or
checked for accuracy or completeness by Knaptyme. Inclusion of any
linked website on the Knaptyme Services does not imply approval or
endorsement of the linked website by Knaptyme. When you access
these third party sites, you do so at your own risk. Knaptyme takes
no responsibility for third party advertisements or third party
applications that are posted on or through the Knaptyme Services,
nor does it take any responsibility for the goods or services
provided by its advertisers. Knaptyme is not responsible for the
conduct, whether online or offline, of any User of the Knaptyme
Services. Knaptyme assumes no responsibility for any error,
omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or
transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or
unauthorized access to, or alteration of, any User or Member
communication. Knaptyme is not responsible for any problems or
technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer
online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software,
failure of any email or players due to technical problems or
traffic congestion on the Internet or on any of the Knaptyme
Services or combination thereof, including any injury or damage to
Users or to any person's computer related to or resulting from
participation or downloading materials in connection with the
Knaptyme Services. Under no circumstances shall Knaptyme be
responsible for any loss or damage, including personal injury or
death, resulting from use of the Knaptyme Services, attendance at a
Knaptyme event, from any User Content posted on or through the
Knaptyme Services, or from the conduct of any Users of the Knaptyme
Services, whether online or offline. The Knaptyme Services are
provided "AS-IS" and as available and Knaptyme expressly disclaims
any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose or
non-infringement. Knaptyme cannot guarantee and does not promise
any specific results from use of the Knaptyme Services. 13.
Limitation on Liability. IN NO EVENT SHALL KNAPTYME ENTERTAINMENT
BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT,
CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES,
INCLUDING LOST PROFIT DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE KNAPTYME
SERVICES, EVEN IF KNAPTYME HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED
HEREIN, KNAPTYME'S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND
REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED
TO THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO KNAPTYME FOR THE KNAPTYME
SERVICES DURING THE TERM OF MEMBERSHIP. 14. U.S. Export Controls.
Software available in connection with the Knaptyme Services (the
"Software") is further subject to United States export controls. No
Software may be downloaded from the Knaptyme Services or otherwise
exported or re-exported in violation of U.S. export laws.
Downloading or using the Software is at your sole risk. 15.
Disputes. The Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in
accordance with, the laws of the State of New York, without regard
to its conflict of law provisions. You and Knaptyme agree to submit
to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within the
State of New York to resolve any dispute arising out of the
Agreement or the Knaptyme Services. EACH OF THE PARTIES HEREBY
KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY AND INTENTIONALLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY
HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY LITIGATION (INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO ANY CLAIMS, COUNTERCLAIMS, CROSS-CLAIMS, OR THIRD
PARTY CLAIMS) ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS
AGREEMENT. FURTHER, EACH PARTY HERETO CERTIFIES THAT NO
REPRESENTATIVE OR AGENT OF EITHER PARTY HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY
OR OTHERWISE, THAT SUCH PARTY WOULD NOT IN THE EVENT OF SUCH
LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THIS WAIVER OF RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL
PROVISION. EACH OF THE PARTIES ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THIS SECTION IS A
MATERIAL INDUCEMENT FOR THE OTHER PARTY ENTERING INTO THIS
AGREEMENT. 16. Indemnity. You agree to indemnify and hold Knaptyme,
its subsidiaries, and affiliates, and their respective officers,
agents, partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability,
claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any
third party due to or arising out of your use of the Knaptyme
Services in violation of this Agreement and/or arising from a
breach of this Agreement and/or any breach of your representations
and warranties set forth in this Agreement and/or if any Content
that you post on or through the Knaptyme Services causes Knaptyme
to be liable to another. 17. Other. This Agreement is accepted upon
your use of the Knaptyme Website or any of the Knaptyme Services
and is further affirmed by you becoming a Member. This Agreement
constitutes the entire agreement between you and Knaptyme regarding
the use of the Knaptyme Services. The failure of Knaptyme to
exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall
not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. The section
titles in this Agreement are for convenience only and have no legal
or contractual effect. Knaptyme is a trademark of Knaptyme
Entertainment, Inc. This Agreement operates to the fullest extent
permissible by law. If any provision of this Agreement is unlawful,
void or unenforceable, that provision is deemed severable from this
Agreement and does not affect the validity and enforceability of
any remaining provisions. Please contact us at: Contact Knaptyme
with any questions regarding this Agreement. I HAVE READ THIS
AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED ABOVE.