THIS ADVERTISER AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is between FourSpots Inc., a Georgia corporation,
whose principal office is 6190 Powers Ferry Road, Suite 290, Atlanta, GA 30339 (“Company”), and the
individual, organization or business entity (“Advertiser”) identified in the Campaign Insertion Order
(“IO”). Pursuant to this Agreement, Advertiser agrees to the following:
- The purchase of online advertising inventory ("Inventory") from website, mobile,
television and digital publishers, hereinafter ("Publishers")
in the Company’s entertainment, technology news and information website
Publishers, hereinafter ("Network");
- The delivery and display of
Advertiser's advertising materials and linked URLs ("Creative")
on certain Inventory on websites in the Network; and
- Or certain Network serving,
tracking and reporting services with respect to advertising campaigns
("Campaigns>") displaying the Creative on Publisher's
Inventory.
Campaign details are as stated in the IO. In the event of a dispute between
the terms and conditions of this Agreement and the IO, this Agreement shall
take precedence. The individual accepting and agreeing to the terms and
conditions of this Agreement on behalf of Advertiser hereby represents and
warrants that they have all rights and authority to enter into this Agreement
on behalf of the Advertiser.
BY USING THIS SITE ADVERTISER AGREES TO BE
BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT, AND THIS AGREEMENT
WILL FORM A BINDING CONTRACT BETWEEN ADVERTISER AND COMPANY.
- ADVERTISER REPRESENTS AND WARRANTS THAT:
- It is the owner of all
right, title and interest in, or is validly licensed to use, the entire
contents and subject matter and Intellectual Property Rights (as defined
below) contained in or displayed on the Creative;
- The Creative is free
of any "worm", "virus" or other destructive
programming or device that could impair or injure any data, computer
system, software, property, person or entity;
- The Creative does not
violate any applicable laws or regulations, including without limitation,
false or deceptive or comparative advertising laws, gaming and gambling
laws, competition laws, and criminal laws;
- The Creative does not
contain any misrepresentation, or content that is defamatory or violates
any rights of privacy or publicity;
- The Creative does not
and will not infringe any Intellectual Property Rights or other
proprietary rights;
- The Advertiser and the
Creative do not produce or provide any adult content that is in violation
of applicable obscenity and child pornography laws;
- The Advertiser and the
Creative do not engage in, promote or facilitate illegal or legally
questionable activities such as pirating and hacking;
- Advertiser shall not
engage in any restricted activities described in this Agreement;
- Advertiser has the
right to grant to Company, Network and Publishers, and does hereby grant
the right and license to transmit to, use, reproduce, display, distribute
and track the Creative and Campaigns on the Network.
For the purposes of this Agreement, "Intellectual Property Rights"
means all world-wide intellectual and industrial property rights, whether
existing now or in the future, including without limitation copyrights,
trade-marks, patents, inventions, industrial designs, trade secrets and
information of a confidential nature, and all registrations and applications
therefore.
- TRAFFICKING:
Trafficking of Campaigns on the Network requires between 3-7 business days
after Advertiser has purchased the Campaign via an IO and supplied the
Creative. All Campaigns placed on the Network are subject to the Network’s
capacity limitations which include software, hardware, bandwidth,
Inventory availability, payment terms, credit history, Creative
performance, and market pricing limitations. If the IO indicates Automatic
Campaign Extension, Advertiser hereby grants Company the right to extend
the end date of the Campaign, in the Company’s sole discretion, to
complete delivery of the contracted Campaign budget.
- PUBLIC RELEASE:
Neither Advertiser nor Company shall release any information regarding
Advertiser's relationship with the Company or Network, including, without
limitation, in press releases or promotional or merchandising materials,
without the prior written consent of both Advertiser and Company.
- QUALITY CONTROL:
The Company reserves the right to refuse service to any new or existing
Advertiser, in its sole discretion, with or without cause. The Company
reserves the right, in its sole discretion and without liability, to
reject, omit or exclude any Creative for any reason at any time, with or
without notice to the Advertiser and regardless of whether such Creative
was previously accepted or published. Advertisers shall not engage in,
promote or facilitate illegal activities. The Company may in its sole
discretion refuse or restrict use of any Creative that it deems inappropriate
or requires special handling.
- EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATION:
Advertiser grants the Company the exclusive
right to provide sales representation on Advertiser's behalf
in order to solicit, market and sell Content and Campaigns to Publishers
and Websites that are members of the Network. Advertiser shall not,
directly or indirectly, approach or otherwise solicit sales of
Advertiser's Content to Publishers and Websites that are members of the
Network.
- CAMPAIGN ACCOUNTING:
Campaigns purchased by Advertiser in the Network are served, tracked and reported
by the Company. Unless otherwise stated in the IO, the Company’s
accounting department shall be the governing tracking authority, and all
prepaid and billed amounts due shall be based on the numbers tracked by
the Company.
- INDEMNITIES, LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY, WARRANTY DISCLAIMERS:
- Indemnification
Advertiser is solely responsible for any legal liability arising out of or relating to:
- The Creative and/or
- Any content or material to which users can link through the Creative.
- Advertiser hereby agrees to indemnify, defend and hold
harmless Company, Network, its affiliates and Publishers, and their respective
officers, directors, agents and employees from and against all claims, actions,
liabilities, losses, expenses, damages, and costs (including, without
limitation, reasonable legal fees) that may at any time be incurred by any of
them by reason of any claims, suits or proceedings:
- For libel, defamation, violation of right of privacy or publicity, Intellectual Property Right
infringement or other infringement of any third party right, fraud, false
advertising, misrepresentation, product liability or violation of any
law, statute, ordinance, rule or regulation throughout the world in
connection with the Advertiser or the Creative;
- Arising out of any material breach by Advertiser of any duty, representation or warranty
under any agreement with Company;
- Relating to a contaminated file, virus, worm, Trojan horse or other destructive
programming or device originating from the Creative.
- Limitations of Liability:
- IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY OR NETWORK BE LIABLE FOR
LOST PROFITS, FAILURE TO REALIZE EXPECTED SAVINGS, INABILITY TO USE ANY WEBSITE
OR OTHER COMPUTER PROGRAM, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR ECONOMIC LOSS OF ANY KIND, EVEN
IF COMPANY OR NETWORK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR COULD HAVE REASONABLY FORESEEN
SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE OCCURRING. NEITHER THE COMPANY NOR ITS PUBLISHERS WILL BE
SUBJECT TO ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR:
- ANY FAILURE TO PROVIDE
REFERENCE OR ACCESS TO ALL OR ANY PART OF THE CREATIVE DUE TO SYSTEMS
FAILURES OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICAL FAILURES OF COMPANY, NETWORK OR OF THE
INTERNET;
- DELAYS IN DELIVERY AND/OR NON-DELIVERY OF CREATIVE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
DIFFICULTIES WITH A PUBLISHER OR WEBSITE, DIFFICULTIES WITH A THIRD-PARTY
SERVER, OR ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION; AND
- ERRORS IN CONTENT OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CREATIVE.
- FOURSPOTS MAXIMUM LIABILITY UNDER OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED:
- FOR ANY ONE CLAIM, AN AMOUNT NO GREATER THAN THE AMOUNTS PAID BY
ADVERTISER TO COMPANY IN THE THREE CALENDAR MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO
THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM; AND
- IN THE AGGREGATE WITH RESPECT TO ALL CLAIMS UNDER OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT, THE AGGREGATE OF ALL
PAYMENTS MADE TO COMPANY BY ADVERTISER UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.
- WARRANTY DISCLAIMER:
EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT, COMPANY, NETWORK AND ITS
PUBLISHERS DO NOT MAKE AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS,
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO ANY
MATTER WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, THE PERFORMANCE OF ANY SOFTWARE PROGRAMS INCIDENTAL
TO SERVICES RENDERED BY COMPANY, SERVICES PROVIDED BY COMPANY OR NETWORK
OR ANY OUTPUT OR RESULTS THEREOF, AND THOSE ARISING BY STATUTE OR
OTHERWISE IN LAW FROM A COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. COMPANY AND
ITS PUBLISHERS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS REGARDING THE PAYMENTS OR REVENUES THAT MAY BE GENERATED AND
ANY ECONOMIC OR OTHER BENEFIT THAT ADVERTISER MAY OBTAIN BY PARTICIPATION
IN THIS AGREEMENT.
- Application:
The limitations, exclusions and disclaimers in this Agreement shall apply
irrespective of the cause of action, demand or claim, including without
limitation, breach of contract, tort (including negligence), fundamental
breach or breaches, failure of essential purpose, or any other legal or equitable
theory.
- TERMINATION:This Agreement, and any applicable IO’s may be
terminated by the Company immediately if Advertiser is in breach of this
Agreement or fails to disclose, conceals or misrepresents itself in any
way. Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon 72
hours written notice. Termination notice may be provided by the Company
via email, facsimile or upon personal delivery to the contact information
provided by Advertiser in the IO and will be effective immediately. Termination
notice may be provided by Advertiser to the Company upon personal delivery
to the following address:
FourSpots, Inc. 6190 Powers Ferry Road, Suite 290 Atlanta,
Georgia 30339
- GENERAL
- Entire Agreement and Interpretation:
This Agreement, including all IO’s and attachments which are incorporated herein by reference, constitutes
the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject
matter hereof, and supersedes and replaces all prior and contemporaneous
understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject
matter. Sections 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10 shall survive expiration or early
termination of this Agreement and remain in full force and effect. Failure
by either party to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not be
deemed a waiver of future enforcement of that or any other provision. Any
waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective only if in
writing and signed by the parties. If for any reason a court of competent
jurisdiction finds any provision of this Agreement to be unenforceable,
that provision of the Agreement shall be enforced to the maximum extent
permissible so as to affect the intent of the parties, and the remainder
of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. Headings used
in this Agreement are for ease of reference only and shall not be used to
interpret any aspect of this Agreement. This Agreement may be executed in
any number of counterparts and in electronic form, each of which shall be
deemed to be an original and all of which taken together shall be deemed
to constitute one and the same instrument.
- Relationship:
The parties are independent contractors and nothing in this Agreement
shall be deemed to create any agency, employment, partnership, joint
venture or other relationship between the parties and neither Company nor
Advertiser shall hold itself out as the agent of the other, except as
otherwise specified in this Agreement.
- Excusable Delays: Neither party shall be liable to the other for delays or failures in
performance resulting from causes beyond the reasonable control of that
party, including, but not limited to, acts of God and natural disasters,
labor disputes or disturbances, material shortages or rationing, riots,
acts of war, governmental regulations, communication or utility failures,
or casualties.
- Modifications: The Company reserves the right to modify any of the terms and conditions
of this Agreement at any time. Advertiser is responsible for
complying with any such modifications within 10 business days from the
date the notice of such change(s) are served upon Advertiser. Any
modification of this Agreement by Advertiser shall be effective only if
agreed to in writing by the Company.
- Assignment: Advertiser may not assign this Agreement, in whole or in part, without
written consent from the Company. Any attempt to assign this Agreement
without such consent will be null and void.
- Governing Law: This Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws in force in the State of Georgia.
- Ability to Enter into Agreement: By executing this Agreement, Advertiser warrants that
Advertiser (or an authorized representative of Advertiser) is at least 18
years of age and has all legal capacity and authority to enter into this
binding Agreement on behalf of Advertiser.
- ACCEPTANCE
ADVERTISER HEREBY AFFIRMS THAT ADVERTISER HAS READ THIS AGREEMENT
AND AGREES TO ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BY SELECTING "I
AGREE" WHEN SUBMITTING THE APPLICATION FORM, THIS AGREEMENT WILL FORM
A BINDING CONTRACT BETWEEN ADVERTISER AND COMPANY.