Terms & Conditions
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
By accessing this Site, purchasing from and/or participating in DE-MAZING
(hereafter the “Company”) site and its services (including but not limited to:
Construction Therapy® coaching, project curatorship and online courses), you are
agreeing to the following terms. Please read this Agreement carefully before
accessing Company’s sites or purchasing Company’s proprietary materials which
include any written, audio or visual presentations or documents associated with
Company.
If you do not understand or do not accept this agreement, please do not view,
purchase, participate in or access any of the Company’s sites or proprietary
materials.
1. Terms
The terms “Company”, “we”, “us”, and “our” refer to DE-MAZING. The term “Site”
refers to DE-MAZING.com website and/or any other platforms and sites that the
Company uses to host its services and materials. The term “Client”, “user,” “you” and
“your” refers to clients, client team members (including employees, contractors and other
representatives of client and client’s company) and any other users of the site. The terms
“Service” refers to the services and programs offered by the Company.
Use of the Service, including all information and educational materials presented herein
by Company, is subject to the following terms and conditions. These Terms and
Conditions apply to all clients, and all other users of the site. By accessing the site and/or
purchasing the program and/or using the Site or Service you agree to these Terms and
Conditions, without modification, and acknowledge reading them.
2. Client Duties
(a) Compensation: In consideration for the Services provided by us, you agree to pay us
the current program fees at the time of joining as either a one lump sum payment or
partial payments through a payment plan, if offered. You understand that you will not
receive an invoice reminder for these payments. In the event that any authorized charge
applied by us to your card fails, you remain responsible for payment as agreed herein, as
well as any penalty fees as detailed in paragraph (b).
(b) Late payment fee. If any fee outlined in paragraph (a) remains unpaid on the 7th day
following its due date, a penalty fee of ten percent (10%) of the payment due will be
assessed. We reserve the right to restrict your access to the Services, or terminate your
participation in the Services unless and until all outstanding program fees and assessed
penalties are paid in full. If your Program fees remain unpaid 30 days after the initial due
date, your account will be referred to our collections agency.
(c) Payment Security and Chargebacks. To the extent that Client provides Company with
Credit Card(s) information for payment on Client’s account, Company shall be
authorized to charge Client’s Credit Card(s) for any unpaid charges on the dates set forth.
If client uses a multiple-payment plan to make payments to Company, Company shall be
authorized to make all charges at the time they are due and not require separate
authorization in order to do so. Client shall not make any chargebacks to Company’s
account or cancel the credit card that is provided as security without Company’s prior
written consent. Client is responsible for any fees associated with recouping payment on
chargebacks and any collection fees associated therewith. Client shall not change any of
the credit card information provided to Company without notifying Company in advance.
(d) Tools to be Provided by You. You agree to provide all tools, information and
documentation that may be required by us to effectively perform said responsibilities in
connection with the Services.
(e) Additional Client Duties. You understand that your success in the program is
dependent upon your level of participation in the Services. In order to get the most out of
the Service, you must also work to implement the tools and strategies learned throughout
the Service, and make considerable efforts toward your own development on your own
time during the term of Services. You also understand that the materials on Company’s
sites are provided 'as is'. Company makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and
hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation, implied
warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or noninfringement
of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, Company does
not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or
reliability of the use of the materials on its Internet sites or otherwise relating to such
materials or on any sites linked to its sites.
3. Revisions and Errata
The materials appearing on Company's sites could include technical, factual,
grammatical, typographical, or photographic errors. Company does not warrant that any
of the materials on its sites are accurate, complete, or current. Company may make
changes to the materials contained on its web sites at any time without notice. Company
does not, however, make any commitment to update the materials.
4. No Guarantees, Refunds
We cannot guarantee the outcome of the Services and our comments about the outcome
are expressions of opinion only. You acknowledge that we cannot guarantee any results
of the Services as such outcomes are based on subjective factors (including, but not
limited to, your participation) that cannot be controlled by us.
Your satisfaction with our Services or Programs is important to us. Refer to each
service’s agreement and/or sales page and/or checkout page for information regarding
refunds.
5. No Legal Services
You understand that, with respect to the Services, Company, its employees and
contractors are not acting in their capacity as attorneys and no statements or information
made by Company, its employees and contractors shall be construed as legal advice. You
further understand that, although legal information may be communicated to you during
the Services, such information is not legal advice. Your reliance on such legal
information is at your own risk.
6. Links
Company has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its Internet web sites and is not
responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not
imply endorsement by Company of the site. Use of any such linked web site is at the
user's own risk.
7. Confidentiality and Proprietary Materials
(a) Client Information: Any and all Client information and data of a confidential nature,
“Confidential Information”, shall be treated by Company in the strictest confidence and
not disclosed to third parties or used by Company for any purpose other than for
providing Client with the services specified above.
(b) Participant Information: Client agrees to keep confidential any Confidential
Information, shared by fellow participants in the Services or Programs (herein referred to
as “Participants”). Any Confidential Information shared by Participants is confidential,
Proprietary, and belongs solely and exclusively to the Participant who discloses it.
(c) Company Information: Client agrees to keep confidential any Confidential
Information and not share Proprietary Materials, shared by Company in the Services and
Programs. Any Confidential Information and Proprietary Materials shared by Company,
its employees or contractors is confidential, Proprietary, and belongs solely and
exclusively to Company.
(d) Non-Disparagement: Client shall, during and after the participation in the Services
and Program refrain from making any statements or comments of a defamatory or
disparaging nature to any third party regarding Company, or any of Company’s officers,
directors, employees, personnel, agents, policies, services or products, other than to
comply with law.
(e) Violations of Confidentiality: Client agrees that if Client violates or displays any
likelihood of violating this paragraph 8, the Company and/or the other Service or
Program Participant(s) will be entitled to injunctive relief to prohibit any such
confidentiality violations to protect against the harm of such violations.
8. Ownership of Intellectual Property
Client agrees that the Services and Programs contain proprietary content (“Intellectual
Property”) that is owned solely by Company and/or its licensors and is protected by
copyright, trademark, and any other applicable intellectual property laws. Company
retains the sole right to use, reproduce, and distribute the Intellectual Property throughout
the world in any and all mediums. Company grants Client a license to use the Intellectual
Property solely for Client’s own noncommercial purposes. Client agrees that it has no
right to create derivatives of, share, reproduce, distribute, modify, translate, post, license,
sell, loan or otherwise exploit the Intellectual Property, whether commercially or non-commercially, and acknowledges that doing so constitutes a violation of law. For the
avoidance of doubt, Client agrees not to create any derivative products, blog posts,
websites, guides, worksheets, tool kits, videos, audio recordings, or the like based on
Company’s Intellectual Property or that in any way violate Company’s Intellectual
Property. Any registered or common law trademark, service mark, logo or tagline used in
conjunction with the Services or Programs is property of the Company. Client may not
use such trademarks or service marks for any purpose except with written permission by
Company.
9. Warranties
(a) Company’s Warranties: Company represents, warrants and covenants that, Company
has full authority to enter into these Terms and Conditions and all of the Services,
whether performed by Company or any of its subcontractors, will be rendered using
sound, professional practices and in a competent and professional manner by
knowledgeable and qualified personnel.
(b) Client’s Warranties: Client represents, warrants and covenants that Client has full
authority to enter into these Terms and Conditions and has or will obtain, during all times
relevant hereunder, all of the necessary consents, rights, licenses, clearances, releases or
other permissions to lawfully consummate the transactions and lawfully discharge, in all
material respects, each and every of Client’s obligations or duties set forth hereunder,
whether performance is due now or hereafter during the Term.
(c) EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES PROVIDED THROUGHOUT
THESE TERMS, NEITHER PARTY MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
10. Limitation of Liability
(a) IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO CLIENT FOR
ANY LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF USE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, COSTS OF
PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, OR FOR ANY
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, MULTIPLE, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES HOWEVER CAUSED AND, WHETHER IN
CONTRACT, TORT OR UNDER ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY,
WHETHER OR NOT EITHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY
OF SUCH DAMAGE; AND
(b) IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY’S LIABILITY TO CLIENT EXCEED THE
FEES PAID BY CLIENT UNDER THESE TERMS, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
TORT OR UNDER ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY.
(c) THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION 11 SHALL NOT APPLY
TO A BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY BY A PARTY HEREUNDER OR THE
OBLIGATIONS UNDER PARAGRAPHS 7, 8 AND 18.
11. Effect of Headings
The subject headings of the paragraphs and subparagraphs of these Terms and Conditions
are included for convenience only and shall not affect the construction or interpretation of
any of its provisions.
12. Entire Agreement; Modification; Waiver
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between the parties pertaining to the subject
matter contained in it and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements,
representations, and understandings of the parties. No supplement, modification, or
amendment of these Terms and Conditions shall be binding unless executed in writing by
all the parties. No waiver of any of the provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall be
deemed, or shall constitute, a waiver of any other provision, whether or not similar, nor
shall any waiver constitute a continuing waiver. No waiver shall be binding unless
executed in writing by the party making the waiver.
13. Neutral Construction
These Terms and Conditions were prepared by Company and/or Company’s legal
counsel. It is expressly understood and agreed that these Terms and Conditions shall not
be construed against Company merely because they were prepared by its counsel; rather,
each provision of these Terms and Conditions shall be construed in a manner which is
fair to both parties.
14. Changed Terms
We may at any time amend these Terms and Conditions. Such amendments are effective
immediately and without notice to you. Any use of the Site or Service by you means you
accept these amendments. We reserve the right to update any portion of our Site and
Service, including these Terms and Conditions at any time.
15. Assignment
These Terms and Conditions shall be binding on, and shall inure to the benefit of, the
parties to it and their respective heirs, legal representatives, successors, and assigns;
provided, however, that Client may not assign any of its rights under these Terms and
Conditions, except to a wholly owned subsidiary entity of Client. No such assignment by
Client to its wholly owned subsidiary shall relieve Client of any of its obligations or
duties under these Terms and Conditions.
16. Notices
All notices, requests, demands, and other communications under these Terms and
Conditions shall be in writing and properly addressed as follows:
DE-MAZING
PO Box 3024
SAG HARBOR, NY 11963
To Client at Client’s address provided at the time of purchase.
Any party may change its address for purposes of this paragraph by giving the other
parties written notice of the new address.
17. Governing Law; Venue; Mediation
These Terms and Conditions shall be construed in accordance with, and governed by, the
laws of the State of New York. The exclusive venue for any court proceeding based on or
arising out of these Terms and Conditions shall be Suffolk County, New York. The
parties agree to attempt to resolve any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or
relating to these Terms and Conditions by negotiation. The parties further agree that their
respective good faith participation in negotiation discussions is a condition precedent to
pursuing any other available legal or equitable remedy, including litigation, arbitration or
other dispute resolution procedures.
18. Recovery of Litigation Expenses
If any legal action or any arbitration or other proceeding is brought for the enforcement
of these Terms and Conditions, or because of an alleged dispute, breach, default, or
misrepresentation in connection with any of the provisions of these Terms and
Conditions, the successful or prevailing party or parties shall be entitled to recover
reasonable attorneys’ fees and other costs incurred in that action or proceeding, in
addition to any other relief to which it or they may be entitled.
19. Severability
If any term, provision, covenant, or condition of these Terms and Conditions is held by
an arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void, or unenforceable, the
rest of the These Terms and Conditions shall remain in full force and effect and shall in
no way be affected, impaired, or invalidated.
Questions about these Terms and Conditions? Please send correspondence via
certified mail to:
DE-MAZING
PO BOX 3024
SAG HARBOR, NY 11963
Terms and Conditions – Last Updated: March 2021