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Terms Of Service

Terms Of Service

The complete Terms Of Service document of Kendam.

This document has been edited on December 1st, 2021.

Introduction

Please read these Terms of Service carefully. They contain the legal terms and conditions that govern your use of services provided to you by Kendam, including information, text, images, graphics, data or other materials ("Content") and products and services provided through kendam.com, and other Kendam's applications as well as all elements, software, programs and code forming or incorporated in to kendam.com (the "Service"). Kendam is also referred to in these Terms as "we", "our", and "us".

By using our Service, you agree to be bound by the main section of these Terms ("General Terms"), which contains provisions applicable to all users of our Service, including visitors to the kendam.com website (the "Site"). If you choose to register as a member of our Service or purchase products or services from the site, you will be asked to read, and agree to be bound by, the additional terms set forth in the other sections of these Terms ("Additional Terms").

Service Description

Kendam is a fashion news site and content distribution platform for the fashion industry. Kendam provides a variety of free and paid services including but not limited to fashion previews and new releases, professional directories, media contents distribution and advertising of talents, products and events.

General Terms

1. This Service is provided by Kendam on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis and Kendam reserves the right to modify, suspend or discontinue the Service, in its sole discretion, at any time and without notice. You agree that Kendam is and will not be liable to you for any modification, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

2. Kendam has a firm commitment to safeguarding your privacy. Please review Kendam's Privacy Policy. The terms of Kendam's privacy policy are incorporated into, and form a part of, these Terms (Terms of Service).

3. All brand, product and service names used in this Service which identify Kendam or third parties and their products and services are proprietary marks of Kendam and/or the relevant third parties. Nothing in this Service shall be deemed to confer on any person any license or right on the part of Kendam or any third party with respect to any such image, logo or name.

4. Kendam is, unless otherwise stated, the owner of all copyright and data rights in the Service and its contents. Individuals who have posted works to Kendam are either the copyright owners of the component parts of that work or are posting the work under license from a copyright owner or his or her agent or otherwise as permitted by law. You may not reproduce, distribute, publicly display or perform, or prepare derivative works based on any of the Content including any such works without the express, written consent of Kendam or the appropriate owner of copyright in such works. Kendam does not claim ownership rights in your works or other materials posted by you to Kendam (Your Content). You agree not to distribute any part of the Service other than Your Content in any medium other than as permitted in these Terms of Service or by use of functions on the Service provided by us. You agree not to alter or modify any part of the Service unless expressly permitted to do so by us or by use of functions on the Service provided by us.

5. Kendam respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users of the Service to do the same. At Kendam's discretion and in appropriate circumstances, Kendam may remove Your Content submitted to the Site, terminate the accounts of users or prevent access to the Site by users who infringe the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe the copyright in your work or in the work for which you act as an agent has been infringed through this Service, please contact Kendam's agent for notice of claims of copyright infringement, can be reached through the page kendam.com/contact/ . You must provide our agent with substantially the following information, which Kendam may then forward to the alleged infringer (see 17 U.S.C. 512 (c)(3) for further details):

A. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

B. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site.

C. 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.

D. Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.

E. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner.

F. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.

6. Kendam may provide links to third-party websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that Kendam is not responsible or liable for: the availability or accuracy of such websites or resources; or the Content, products, or services on or available from such websites or resources. Links to such websites or resources do not imply any endorsement by Kendam of such websites or resources or the Content, products, or services available from such websites or resources. You acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from your use of any such websites or resources.

7. As a convenience, we may make third-party software available through the Service. To use the third-party software, you must agree to the terms and conditions imposed by the third party provider and the agreement to use such software will be solely between you and the third party provider. By downloading third party software, you acknowledge and agree that the software is provided on an "AS IS" basis without warranty of any kind. In no event shall Kendam be liable for claims or damages of any nature, whether direct or indirect, arising from or related to any third-party software downloaded through the Service.

8. You agree that you shall not interfere with or disrupt (or attempt to interfere with or disrupt) this Service or servers or networks connected to this Service, or to disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to this Service; or provide any information to Kendam that is false or misleading, that attempts to hide your identity or that you do not have the right to disclose. Kendam does not endorse any content placed on the Service by third parties or any opinions or advice contained in such content. You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Kendam, its officers, directors, employees and agents, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and expert fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Services, or your violation of these Terms.

9. Disclaimer of Warranty and Limitation of Liability. KENDAM MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SERVICE, OR THE CONTENT OR PRODUCTS, PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICE. YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. KENDAM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. KENDAM MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE SECURITY, RELIABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND PERFORMANCE OF THIS SERVICE. YOU SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT KENDAM IS NOT LIABLE FOR YOUR DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT, OR SUCH CONDUCT BY THIRD PARTIES, AND YOU EXPRESSLY ASSUME ALL RISKS AND RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGES AND LOSSES ARISING FROM SUCH CONDUCT. EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS, LIMITED REMEDIES PROVIDED HEREIN, AND TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, KENDAM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM USE OF THE SERVICE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, EVEN IF KENDAM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE FOREGOING DISCLAIMERS, WAIVERS AND LIMITATIONS SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANY FAILURE OF ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF OR LIMITATIONS ON CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR DAMAGES. THEREFORE, SOME OF THE ABOVE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL KENDAM'S AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID BY YOU TO KENDAM PURSUANT TO THIS AGREEMENT.

10. We reserve the right to amend these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. If you have registered as a member, we shall notify you of any material changes to these Terms (and the effective date of such changes) by sending an email to the address you have provided to Kendam for your account. For all other users, we will post the revised terms on the Site. If you continue to use the Service after the effective date of the revised Terms, you will be deemed to have accepted those changes. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, your sole remedy shall be to discontinue using the Service.

11. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between Kendam and you with respect to your use of the Service. Kendam's failure to enforce any right or provision in these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If a court should find that one or more provisions contained in these Terms is invalid, you agree that the remainder of the Terms shall be enforceable. Kendam shall have the right to assign its rights and/or delegate its obligations under these Terms, in whole or in part, to any person or business entity. You may not assign your rights or delegate your obligations under these Terms without the prior written consent of Kendam. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts of the State of California.

Additional Terms

1. To register as a member of the Service or purchase products, you must be 13 years or lawfully permitted to enter into and form contracts under applicable law. In no event may minors submit Content to the Service. You agree that the information that you provide to us upon registration, at the time of purchase, and at all other times will be true, accurate, current and complete. You also agree that you will ensure that this information is kept accurate and up to date at all times. This is especially important with respect to your email address, since that is the primary way in which we will communicate with you about your account and your orders.

2. When you register as a member you will be asked to provide a password. You are responsible for safeguarding the password and you agree not to disclose your password to any third party. You agree that you shall be solely responsible for any activities or actions under your password, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions. You shall immediately notify Kendam of any unauthorized use of your password.

3. As a registered member of the Service, you will be granted the privilege of participating and interact on the Kendam website as part of the Service, which means you may post Your Content in the form of text or images for display in public areas of the Kendam website, subject to your compliance with the Terms. As a registered member of the Service, you will also be granted the privilege of submitting certain types of Your Content, for promotional, commercial and advertising purposes. This type of content may be subject to additional terms and conditions (Submission Policy) defined by you and Kendam through pre-established business agreements.

4. Kendam does not claim ownership rights in Your Content. For the sole purpose of enabling us to make your Content available through the Service, you grant to Kendam a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to reproduce, distribute, re-format, store, prepare derivative works based on, and publicly display and perform Your Content. Please note that when you upload Content, third parties will be able to copy, distribute and display your Content using readily available tools on their computers for this purpose although other than by linking to your Content on Kendam any use by a third party of your Content could violate paragraph 4 of General Terms section of this Terms of Service, unless the third party receives permission from you by license.

5. Kendam has no ability to control the Content you may upload, post or otherwise transmit using the Service and does not have any obligation to monitor such Content for any purpose. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for all Content and material you upload, post or otherwise transmit using the Service.

6. At this time, Kendam provides free online storage of Your Content to registered members of the Service. However, you acknowledge and agree that Kendam may, at its option, establish limits concerning your use of the Service, including without limitation the maximum number of days that Your Content will be retained by the Service, the maximum size of any Content files that may be stored on the Service, the maximum disk space that will be allotted to you for the storage of Content on Kendam's servers. Furthermore, you acknowledge that Kendam reserves the right to terminate or suspend accounts that are inactive, in Kendam's sole discretion, for an extended period of time (thus deleting or suspending access to your Content). Without limiting the generality of Section 9, Kendam shall have no responsibility or liability for the deletion or failure to store any Content maintained on the Service and you are solely responsible for creating back-ups of Your Content. You further acknowledge that Kendam reserves the right to modify its storage policies from time to time, with or without notice to you.

7. You agree to be subject to and to conduct yourself in accordance with the Kendam Etiquette Policy. You are responsible for all of Your Content you upload, download, and otherwise copy, distribute and display using the Service. You must have the legal right to copy, distribute and display all parts of any content that you upload, download and otherwise copy, distribute and display. Content provided to you by others, or made available through websites, magazines, books and other sources, are protected by copyright and should not be uploaded, downloaded, or otherwise copied, distributed or displayed without the consent of the copyright owner or as otherwise permitted by law.

You agree not to use the Service:

A. for any unlawful purposes;

B. to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any material that is obscene, offensive, blasphemous, pornographic, unlawful, threatening, menacing, abusive, harmful, an invasion of privacy or publicity rights, defamatory, libelous, vulgar, illegal or otherwise objectionable;

C. to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any material that infringes any copyright, trade mark, patent or other intellectual property right or any moral right or artist's right of any third party including, but not limited to, Kendam or to facilitate the unlawful distribution of copyrighted content or illegal content;

D. to harm minors in any way, including, but not limited to, uploading, posting, or otherwise transmitting content that violates child pornography laws, child sexual exploitation laws or laws prohibiting the depiction of minors engaged in sexual conduct, or submitting any personally identifiable information about any child under the age of 13;

E. to forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service;

F. to upload, post, or otherwise transmit any material which is likely to cause harm to Kendam or anyone else's computer systems, including but not limited to that which contains any virus, code, worm, data or other files or programs designed to damage or allow unauthorized access to the Service which may cause any defect, error, malfunction or corruption to the Service;

G. for any commercial purpose, except as expressly permitted under these Terms;

H. to sell access to the Service on any other website or to use the Service on another website for the primary purpose of gaining advertising or subscription revenue other than a personal blog or social network where the primary purpose is to display content from Kendam by hyperlink and not to compete with Kendam.

8. You agree that Kendam may at any time, and without notice, suspend or terminate any part of the Service, or refuse to fulfill any order, or any part of any order or terminate your membership and delete any Content stored on the Kendam Site, in Kendam's sole discretion, if you fail to comply with the Terms or applicable law.

9. From time to time, Kendam may make certain products available for purchase through its website. For example, you may have the opportunity to purchase clothing, artworks or digital artworks (in form of NFT, a Non-Fungible Tokens, a unique unit of data stored on a digital ledger). All payments are to be made in US dollars and prices are subject to change at any time. Postage and applicable sales taxes will be added to your order during the checkout process. Alternatively, the wording "free shipping" is displayed on the product page. Prices do not include any import duties that may be added by the order destination country. Delivery dates are provided as an estimate only. In general, Kendam accepts returns on defective products or incorrect orders within thirty (in numbers, 30) days after receipt of your order. Please contact Kendam at https://kendam.com/contact/ and we will let you know whether you need to return the product(s) to us. If you do need to make a return, simply send the product(s) within thirty (30) days of receipt in the original packaging along with a copy of your invoice or order acknowledgement. Original shipping charges are not refunded on returned items. Customers are responsible for all shipping charges back to Kendam on returned items, and Kendam will pay the shipping charges on replacement product(s). Returns can be for replacement, refund or credit at Kendam's discretion. If your return merchandise is accepted, we will post a credit to your account within 24 hours from the time that we receive the product(s). Each return is credited in the same manner as payment. For example, if you paid for your order with a credit card, the credit will be applied to that card. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION (ADDITIONAL TERMS, SECTION 9 OF THE TERMS OF SERVICE), ANY PRODUCT PURCHASED THROUGH THE KENDAM SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS. KENDAM'S SOLE OBLIGATION, AND YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY, WITH RESPECT TO ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURCHASED THROUGH THE KENDAM SITE SHALL BE FOR KENDAM TO PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT, REFUND OR CREDIT, AS SPECIFIED IN THE PRECEEDING PARAGRAPH.

10. Kendam enables cryptocurrency payments via a Third Party Software blockchain/cryptocurrency payment processor ("Cryptocurrency Payment Services"). You acknowledge and agree that regardless of the manner in which such Cryptocurrency Payment Services may be offered to you, Kendam merely acts as an intermediary platform between you and the applicable Cryptocurrency Payment Services provider, and shall not be in any way responsible or liable with respect to any services provided by such Cryptocurrency Payment Services provider. Any and all use of Cryptocurrency Payment Services shall be done solely at your own risk and responsibility, and may be subject to certain legal and financial terms which govern Cryptocurrency Payment Services, which you are encouraged to review and understand before using such services. Additionally, the use of Cryptocurrency Payment Services is subject to the applicable terms of use of the Cryptocurrency Payment Services provider, including but not limited to the lists of prohibited items and businesses not supported by such provider. In the case of BitPay, your use of Cryptocurrency Payment Services is subject to Coinbase Commerce's terms of use. Each Cryptocurrency Payment Services provider may support different cryptocurrencies, however Kendam has full discretion regarding which cryptocurrencies will be available through the Cryptocurrency Payment Services on the Kendam platform. Please avoid paying in unsupported cryptocurrencies, as doing so may result in loss of funds. While we hope to avoid such instances, Kendam may, at any time and at its sole discretion, suspend, disable access to or remove Cryptocurrency Payment Services without any liability to you or to any third party. You assume the volatility risk of the cryptocurrencies in which cryptocurrency transactions occur. Any refunds of cryptocurrency transactions are subject to Kendam's sole discretion.