Copyright & Intellectual Property Rights Policy
MeTee.com's intent is to create an on-line environment in which users can create and sell customized merchandise, while at the same time respecting the intellectual property rights of others. Through their contracts with us, our users are contractually prohibited from using the Web Site and our Services to infringe any third party intellectual property rights, and affirmatively warrant to us that they are the owners of the intellectual property rights to the uploaded content. While we utilize commercially reasonable methods to pre-screen our user's uploaded content, no system is 100% foolproof and potential infringing material may appear on the Web Site. If you believe your intellectual property rights (for example copyright, trademark, patent, trade dress, or right of publicity) have been infringed by a user of MeTee.com, please contact us by pressing the flag button on the infringing tee (or by using the form at the bottom of the page). Upon receipt of a notice meeting the requirements set forth below, MeTee.com will investigate your claims. If we determine, in our discretion, that the material is potentially infringing your rights, we will require our user to remove the content and discontinue the sale of the potentially infringing products. If the user continues to sell the potentially infringing merchandise after our request to cease the sale of infringing material, we will terminate the user's access to our Services. All notices claiming an infringement of your intellectual property rights must contain the following: Identification of the intellectual property right that is allegedly infringed. Please include any relevant registration numbers, or a statement concerning your ownership of the work. A statement specifically identifying the location or product number(s) of the infringing merchandise or usage. Please note: you must cite specific product numbers or specific web page URLs where the merchandise is being displayed or the alleged infringement occurs. It is not sufficient to merely say that it is on www.MeTee.com. Your complete name, address, telephone number and e-mail address. A statement stating you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the owner of the rights, their agents, or by law. A statement that the information contained in the notification is accurate, and under the penalty of perjury, you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other property rights that are allegedly infringed. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the intellectual property rights that are allegedly being infringed. All notices must be sent to our designated intellectual property rights agent who may be reached Below the following contact information: Ownership of User-Supplied Content You may only upload Content to the Web Site that you have legitimate rights to or have permission from the owner to use. By uploading the content you are warranting to MeTee.com that your use of the Content in conjunction with the Services does not violate or infringe on any third party's right in or to the Content.

Grant of License

When using our software to create any design, or when uploading or authorizing others to upload any copyrighted, trademarked or other protected material to MeTee.com, you grant a license to MeTee.com which gives MeTee.com the non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, paid-up, worldwide right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such material (in whole or in part), modify and create derivative works from such material and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media or technology now known or hereafter developed for the full term of any copyright that may exist in such material. Subject to this grant of rights, you retain all rights you have in such material.

Additionally, you may not upload any User Supplied Content or produce, design, or sell any Products that are:

1. generally offensive or inappropriate as determined by MeTee.com in its sole discretion;
2. obscene or pornographic;
3. libelous, slanderous or otherwise defamatory;
4. designed or intended to harass, threaten, or intimidate others;
5. in violation of any applicable, rule, law regulation or ordinance;
6. exploits the images or likeness of minors;
7. infringing on any right of a third party including, but not limited to any rights relating to trademarks, copyrights, trade secret, trade dress, patent, right of publicity, or rights of privacy.

MeTee.com reserves the right to monitor the Content you upload to the website and remove or block such content that it deems, in its absolute discretion, to be in violation of this policy, without any liability to you or any third party.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless MeTee.com parties against all damages, claims, liability, costs, and expenses, including but not limited to reasonable attorneys fees, arising out of violation of any of the provisions of this Agreement by you or anyone accessing MeTee.com under your account.

Warranty/Disclaimer of Liability You acknowledge, by your use of the MeTee.com site, that your use of the site is at your sole risk, that you assume full responsibility for all costs associated with all necessary servicing or repairs of any equipment you use in connection with your use of the site, and that MeTee.com shall not be liable for any damages of any kind related to your use of the site. Our liability to you, if any, shall not exceed the total of the invoice for services and products provided on the transaction in dispute.

Governing Law

The Site is created and controlled by MeTee.com, Inc. in the State of New York. The laws of the State of New York will govern all terms, conditions and disclaimers on the Site, including this Agreement, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws.

 

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