Terms of Use
Terms of Use
Welcome to the Bamatent website. We appreciate your visit and value your interest in our products and services. Please review the following basic terms that govern your use of our site and the purchase of products from it. By accessing or using the Bamatent website, you agree to adhere to and be bound by these terms.
We may update these terms periodically, and any changes will take effect immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the site after any modifications signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.
Content
All content on the Bamatent website, including but not limited to product images, trademarks, illustrations, designs, icons, photographs, artwork, images, and any video and/or audio materials, is the intellectual property of Bamatent, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Bamatent”). This content is protected by copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property laws.
The content on the Bamatent site is intended for your personal, non-commercial use (except for purchases made from our site). You may not copy, reproduce, publish, transmit, or otherwise use any copyrighted or trademarked materials on this site without prior written consent from Bamatent. This prohibition includes using Bamatent trademarks for metatags, hidden text, or any other purpose intended to achieve higher rankings on search engines.
Bamatent retains all rights in its copyrights, trademarks, trade names, brand names, and trade dress as depicted on this site. We rigorously enforce our intellectual property rights and will take all necessary legal action to protect them.
Linking
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. Bamatent does not control these third-party sites and is not responsible for any damages or issues that may arise from your use of them. Accessing these links is at your own risk.
Linking to the Bamatent website is prohibited without prior written consent from Bamatent.
Revisions
Bamatent reserves the right to make changes or updates to its website at any time without prior notice. Users will not have any recourse against Bamatent for any changes made to the website.
Feedback
Any comments or feedback submitted by users of this website shall become the property of Bamatent. Bamatent is under no obligation to compensate or respond to any such comments or feedback provided by users.
Submissions to the Company
From time to time, the Company may provide bulletin boards, chat rooms, comment areas, forums, news groups, posting sections, or similar communication facilities on this Site. We welcome your comments regarding our products, designs, merchandise, services, and the Site itself. However, any notes, messages, postings, ideas, suggestions, or other materials you submit to the Company must adhere to the following guidelines:
- Must not harass, slander, malign, libel, defame, threaten, or otherwise violate the rights of any third parties.
- Must not contain profanity, obscene, indecent, pornographic, defamatory, or unlawful material.
Any and all notes, messages, billboard postings, ideas, suggestions, or other materials you submit to the Company will become the sole and exclusive property of the Company upon submission. The Company is entitled to use any such material for any type of use in perpetuity, including in any and all media, whether now known or hereafter devised. By submitting material to this Site, you agree that the Company has the right to publish and use such material for any purpose, including promotional and advertising purposes, without compensation to you. Therefore, we ask that you do not send us any original creative materials such as stories, product ideas, catalog ideas, or original artwork. If you choose to do so, you are forever assigning all rights in such original creative materials to the Company. By submitting any materials to the Company, you represent and warrant that you hold all necessary rights, titles, and licenses to such materials and that your submission does not and will not violate or infringe the rights of any third parties.
The Company has no obligation to monitor the bulletin board services, chat rooms, posting sections, news groups, forums, communities, or other message or communication facilities. However, the Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disclose any information deemed necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post, or remove any information or materials, in whole or in part. You acknowledge that communications within bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, or other message or communication facilities are not private, and others may read your communications without your knowledge. Exercise caution when providing any personal information about yourself or your children. The Company does not control or endorse the content, messages, or information found in any bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, or other message or communication facilities and specifically disclaims any liability related to your participation in such services. Moderators, forum managers, or hosts are not authorized Company spokespersons, and their views do not necessarily reflect those of the Company.
Any communication or material you transmit to the Site by electronic mail or otherwise, including any data, questions, comments, suggestions, or the like, will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. Anything you transmit or post may be used by the Company or its affiliates for any purpose, including, but not limited to, reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcast, and posting. The Company is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how, or techniques contained in any communication you send to the Site for any purpose, including developing, manufacturing, and marketing products using such information.
You agree to fully indemnify the Company, its shareholders, officers, directors, employees, agents, distributors, vendors, and affiliates from and against any and all third-party claims, demands, liabilities, costs, or expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from your breach of these terms and conditions. This includes, but is not limited to, any allegations, damages, or claims related to your postings or communications in any forums or facilities on the Site, or for infringement or violation of any third-party rights.
Disclaimer
This site, its content, and any associated services are provided by Bamatent, Inc. (“Bamatent”) on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Bamatent makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the operation of this site, the information, content, materials, or products included on this site, or the functionality of any associated services. To the fullest extent permissible by applicable law, Bamatent disclaims all implied warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, workmanlike effort, suitability, availability, accuracy, reliability, completeness, timeliness of content, and non-infringement, as well as warranties arising through the course of dealing or usage of trade. Furthermore, Bamatent makes no representations or warranties that this site and/or its contents are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free, or that any disclosures on this site satisfy government regulations regarding the disclosure of information related to certain products. Bamatent is not responsible for typographical errors or omissions related to pricing, text, photography, or any other content on this site.
By using the Bamatent site, you acknowledge that your use of the site, including any and all associated content, data, or software distributed by, downloaded from, or accessed through this site, and any associated services, is solely at your own risk. Bamatent does not warrant or guarantee that its site, servers, or e-mails sent by or on behalf of Bamatent are free of viruses, worms, or other harmful components. Additionally, Bamatent does not guarantee the continuous, uninterrupted, and error-free operation of its site, nor that all communications between you and Bamatent, or between you and any other user of the site, will be secure from access or interference by third parties. Bamatent will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from or related to your use of or inability to use this site or the associated services, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages, even if Bamatent has been advised of or should have known of the possibility of such damages.
Without limiting the foregoing, Bamatent will not be liable for any damage to your computer, telecommunication equipment, or other property caused by or arising from your accessing or use of this site, or from your downloading of any materials from this site, or for any damages arising out of a third party’s unauthorized access to and use of your personal information stored on Bamatent computers, cloud storage, and/or servers. In no event shall the aggregate liability of Bamatent, its subsidiaries, or affiliates—whether in contract, warranty, tort (including but not limited to negligence), product liability, strict liability, or other theory—arising out of or relating to the use of this site exceed the lesser of $5, or the total amount you paid to Bamatent. Certain state or local laws do not allow limitations on implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. If these laws apply to you, some or all of the above disclaimers, exclusions, or limitations may not apply to you, and you may have additional rights.
Media Content Submission
I. By submitting photos or written materials for use by Bamatent, whether as part of a contest or for other purposes, you agree to the following terms and conditions:
Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to enter any contest or submit materials to Bamatent. If you are under 18, you confirm that you have obtained the consent of your parent or guardian.
Use of Information: You permit Bamatent to use the information you provide as outlined in our privacy policy.
Indemnification: You agree to fully indemnify Bamatent and its sponsors against any costs arising from claims by any person or entity due to your breach of these terms.
Content Restrictions: Do not submit any photographs or content that are obscene, vulgar, pornographic, hateful, threatening, racist, sexist, discriminatory, or that otherwise violate any local or international laws.
II. When submitting materials to Bamatent, you must comply with all applicable U.S. laws relating to online conduct, including but not limited to laws governing the type of content that can be posted online. Additionally, you must adhere to any relevant international laws, including the local laws in your country of residence.
III. Bamatent reserves the right to cancel or amend the contest or its terms at any time without prior notice. It is your responsibility to stay informed and up-to-date with our terms. We advise you to review this page before entering this or future contests. Click here to read our privacy policy. By entering our competitions, you are deemed to have read and agreed to these terms.
IV.By submitting photos to Bamatent Photo Contests or other editorial or written materials, you confirm the following for each work submitted:
1. You are the sole author of the work and it is your original creation.
2. You hold the copyright to the work exclusively.
3. You have not licensed any rights in the work that conflict with the usage rights required by Bamatent.
4. You have obtained permission from any individuals depicted in the work, or from their parent or guardian if they are under the age of 16, to grant the usage rights required by Bamatent.
5. You have obtained permission from the owners of any property depicted in the work to grant the usage rights required by Bamatent.
6. The work does not include trademarks, contract rights, or any other intellectual property rights of any third party.
7. The work does not feature names, likenesses, or other identifying characteristics of celebrities or public figures, whether living or deceased.
8. You will assume responsibility for any claims made by third parties regarding your entry, and you agree to fully indemnify Bamatent and its sponsors against any royalties, fees, or other payments owed to any person or entity due to your breach of the foregoing conditions.
V. Bamatent reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any entry that fails to comply with the above requirements, even after submission on the competition website.
Usage Rights
By submitting photos or other editorial or written materials to Bamatent, you agree to the following usage terms:
Bamatent may use the chosen photos or materials solely for marketing and promotional purposes, including displaying entries on the contest website, promoting contests and photographers, and showcasing editorial work on the Bamatent website and social media channels. This may include cropping and resizing images as necessary to fit pre-defined formats for the competition.
You grant Bamatent a non-exclusive, irrevocable license for each entry to use the photos or materials as described above for a period of 3 years following the announcement of the winner. After this period, the image may be used for archival purposes by Bamatent.
You acknowledge your responsibility to protect your entry against misuse by third parties, including the option to insert a watermark. Bamatent and its sponsors assume no responsibility and are not liable for any misuse of the images.
If any additional uses beyond those required for the contest arise, you will be contacted to negotiate such usage independently with the concerned parties.
Prizes
While we strive to provide quality prizes, Bamatent cannot guarantee the products or services provided by sponsors. By participating, you agree not to hold Bamatent or its staff liable for any losses, costs, or liabilities associated with the prizes or sponsors.
If a monetary prize is offered directly by Bamatent (excluding sponsors), it will be paid to the winner via PayPal in USD. Please note that transferred funds to your PayPal account may be subject to PayPal fees, which are the responsibility of the prize recipient.
Monetary prizes will be disbursed to winners within 60 days of receiving payment details from the winner. Details regarding any prizes will be communicated to the winner via email within 30 days of the announcement.
If you have any questions regarding these terms and conditions, please contact us at support@bamatent.com.