Effective January 22, 2024
As a Contributor "You" agree to be bound by this Contributor Terms of Use Agreement ("Contributor Agreement"). This Contributor Agreement sets out the legally binding terms that govern Your use of the I Love You, God Website ("Website") in connection with the distribution of Product or recordings (hereafter “Product”) and information. Divine Love Foundation may modify this Contributor Agreement from time to time and such modifications shall be effective upon posting to the Website. The changes to this Contributor Agreement may be made without advance notice to You, and You agree to be bound by any changes if You continue to use the Website after such changes are posted. In order to be a Contributor on this site: 1. You review and agree to these Terms and Conditions of Use. 2. You sign up to be a Contributor by creating an account. 3. You upload Your Product to the website. 4. You agree to license them royalty-free, rights-managed by Roxmore, Inc 6. You're done.
You may close your registration at any time by logging in and clicking on the icon that says "Close Account" . After clicking that link, Divine Love Foundation will close Your account and remove Your profile page and uploaded Product and recordings from the Website within 90 days. Voice recording saying I Love You, God cannot be removed. Divine Love Foundation may cancel a Contributor account at any time for any reason. Even after Your account is terminated, Your obligations under this Contributor Agreement will remain in effect.
By submitting Product to Divine Love Foundation , You grant to Divine Love Foundation a worldwide, non-exclusive right to sell, license, sublicense, reproduce, prepare derivative works incorporating, publicly display, market, sublicense and sell any Product uploaded by You and accepted by Divine Love Foundation in exchange for specified compensation as agreed upon by You and Roxmore, Inc, pursuant to request from Divine Love Foundation and agreement signed by You and Divine Love Foundation to sell or market your Product until such time as such Contributor Agreement is terminated pursuant to its terms. You further grant to Roxmore, Inc a worldwide, non-exclusive right to use the Product You submit and Your name, user name and Product in connection with Divine Love Foundation's marketing and promotional activities without the payment of any compensation to You.
You expressly waive any artists' authorship rights or any droit moral that You would otherwise have under the laws of the District of Columbia Copyright Act or similar laws of any jurisdiction. If you choose to sell licenses for any of your Product, You hereby grant permission to Divine Love Foundation to add, modify, or remove information related to Your Product in order to manage and license such Product. Divine Love Foundation has the right to refuse to accept or to remove Product from the Website for any reason. Product will be removed if Divine Love Foundation believes that the Product will subject Divine Love Foundation or any of its officers, managers, directors or employees to legal liability or if the Product violate these terms and conditions of use.
For any Product that you choose to license via one of our Royalty-Free or Rights-Managed Licenses, Divine Love Foundation shall have the right, but not the obligation, to license Your Product to its customers for use in accordance with Divine Love Foundation 's Royalty-Free License and Rights-Managed License programs. Terms and conditions that govern the customer's use and restrictions on use of the Product You license can be found here. You have the obligation to read and familiarize yourself with the terms of the licenses. These license terms are deemed incorporated into and made a part of these terms and conditions of use by this reference. Licenses issued by Divine Love Foundation for any Image that is later removed from the Website will remain in full force and effect.
The copyrights in and to all Product You submit remain with You as the owner of such copyrights. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to transfer any copyrights to Divine Love Foundation or its sublicenses.
For all of the products and image licenses available on Divine Love Foundation , You have the ability to set your own prices and specify exactly how much You want to earn for each product sale or license sale.
When a sale is made, Divine Love Foundation shall credit Your Divine Love Foundation account with the price that you had set for the Product at the time the buyer added the product / license to his shopping cart on ilvugod.com / iloveyougod.net
You may change the prices for any product or license, at any time, by logging in to Your account and making the change.
If Your account is terminated for a breach of the material terms of the Contributor Agreement, in addition to its other rights at law or in equity, Divine Love Foundation shall have the right to retain any royalties and/or other compensation otherwise payable to You hereunder as liquidated damages.
If You are credited compensation in connection with a sale and Divine Love Foundation thereafter issues a refund to the buyer for that sale, Divine Love Foundation shall have the right to deduct payments credited to Your account. If Divine Love Foundation makes an overpayment of compensation to You for any reason Divine Love Foundation shall have the right to deduct the amount of such overpayment from Your account or to demand the immediate repayment of such overpaid compensation.
Divine Love Foundation reserves the right to cancel any order placed on the Website at any time for any reason. When an order is canceled, the buyer will receive a full refund, and the Contributor will not be entitled to any compensation from the sale.
Payments are sent to you on the 15th of each month for all of Your sales that were received by Divine Love Foundation on or before the 15th of the previous month which were not subsequently canceled or returned within 30 days after the sale date.
All payments are sent via Paypal. If You do not have a Paypal account, You can not receive payments from Divine Love Foundation.
There is no minimum balance required to receive a payment. If Your payment due is greater than $0, the payment will be sent.
You grant Divine Love Foundation the right to dispose of Your returned products in any manner we see fit.
While Divine Love Foundation takes commercially reasonable steps to ensure that the rights of its Contributors are not violated, Divine Love Foundation has no obligation to pursue legal action against any alleged infringer of any of Your rights in and to any Product. You hereby grant Divine Love Foundation the right and authority to take such steps as Divine Love Foundation deems commercially reasonable to protect Divine Love Foundation's rights in the Product. Divine Love Foundation recommends that You register all of Your Product for copyright protection, as such registration is generally a prerequisite to commencing an action for copyright infringement. More information on registering your work for copyright protection can be found at http://www.copyright.gov/.
You agree to provide valid and accurate model releases for all Product You contribute to Divine Love Foundation that require said releases. You agree that You are solely responsible for retaining all original model releases and maintaining complete and accurate model release records. Model releases are to be electronically delivered to Divine Love Foundation with the Product. The submission of falsified, inaccurate or otherwise defective model releases is a material breach of these terms and conditions of use and can result in the immediate termination of Your account without notice.
You agree that Divine Love Foundation may furnish redacted model releases to customers, in order to respond to any potential or actual legal action or comply with applicable laws, regulations, and/or union reporting requirements.
You represent and warrant that: (A) You have the full right, power and authority to enter into this Contributor Agreement and to fully perform all of Your obligations hereunder; (B) You are under no legal disability or contractual restriction that prevents You from entering into this Contributor Agreement; (C) The Product and all parts thereof are owned and/or controlled by You, unencumbered and original works and are capable of copyright protection in all countries where copyright or similar protection is available; (D) If the Product contain any human likeness from which an individual may be identified, You own or have acquired all rights to use such human likenesses; (E) If the Product contain third-party trademarks including design marks, the inclusion of the trademarks is pursuant to license or written consent or qualifies as a lawful use under U.S. intellectual property laws; (F) The Product are neither obscene nor defamatory and do not infringe the copyright or any other rights of any third party, including, without limitation, trademark rights and the rights of privacy and publicity; (G) There is no suit action or claim or other legal or administrative proceeding now pending or threatened which might directly or indirectly affect the Product or which might in any way impair the rights granted by You hereunder.
You are solely responsible for the Content that You upload or post to the Website, YouTube, or Social Media or any material or information that you transmit to other Contributors. By posting any Content to the public areas of the Website, You hereby grant to Divine Love Foundation the non-exclusive, fully paid, worldwide license to use, publicly perform, and display such Content on the Website for purposes of sale and license. You also grant Divine Love Foundation the right to use and display your Content in online advertisements, online videos, online newsletters, printed marketing materials, and TV commercials for the purpose of promoting Divine Love Foundation. You represent and warrant that: (i) You own the Content posted by you on the Website or otherwise have the right to transfer rights in the Content, and (ii) Your Content does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyright rights, or other intellectual property rights of any person. You agree to pay for all royalties and fees owing any person by reason of any Content you post on the Website. You understand and agree that Divine Love Foundation may review and delete any Content, message, image, or profile that in the sole judgment of Divine Love Foundation violates this Contributor Agreement or which may be offensive, illegal, or violate the rights, harm, or threaten the safety of any Contributor or any third-party. Divine Love Foundation reserves the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action in its sole discretion against anyone who violates this provision, including without limitation, removing the offending communication from the Website and terminating the account of such violators. Prohibited Content includes Content that: (i) is patently offensive and promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual; (ii) harasses or advocates harassment of another person; (iii) involves the transmission of junk mail , chain letters, or unsolicited mass mailing or spamming ; (iv) promotes information that you know is false or misleading or promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive, threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous; (v) promotes an illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted work, such as providing pirated computer programs or links to them, providing information to circumvent manufacture-installed copy-protect devices, or providing pirated music or links to pirated music files; (vi) contains restricted or password only access pages or hidden pages or Product (those not linked to or from another accessible page); (vii) provides material that is sexual in nature; (viii) provides instructional information about illegal activities such as making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy, or providing or creating computer viruses; (ix) solicits passwords or personal identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users; or (x) is irrelevant to the print-on-demand business, image licensing business, or the stated purpose of this Website. You agree to use the Website in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
Divine Love Foundation requires all users to comply with copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not publish or make available any user material that constitutes an infringement of third-party intellectual property rights, including rights granted by U.S. copyright law. You represent and warrant that you have all rights necessary to publish and distribute any user material that you make available through Ilvugod.com. If you are found to have violated copyright law in any way, Divine Love Foundation reserves the right to terminate your access to the site. Repeat Infringers of copyright law will be banned from Divine Love Foundation as required by copyright law 17 U.S.C. 512(i)(1)(A).
You agree to indemnify and hold Divine Love Foundation harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and disbursements) arising out of any breach or claimed breach of any of your representations or warranties or any of your obligations under the Contributor Agreement. You will only be liable for any incidental, consequential, or special damages in the case of third-party claims.
IN NO EVENT SHALL DIVINE LOVE FOUNDATION BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE WEB SITE, EVEN IF Divine Love Foundation HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, DIVINE LOVE FOUNDATION'S LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO DIVINE LOVE FOUNDATION.
Divine Love Foundation reserves the right to charge Contributors fees for membership on the Website. The current fee for standard members is $0.00 / year. The current fee for premium members is $0.00 / year. A notification of any fee change will be e-mailed to all affected Contributors at least 30 days in advance of the change. Any Contributor that wishes to cancel his/her account may do so at any time by logging in to his / her account and clicking on the icon that says "Close Account". Upon cancelation, Contributors will not be entitled to a refund of any previously charged membership fees (unless the cancelation occurs within 30 days of the Contributor's sign-up date).
Divine Love Foundation owns and retains all proprietary rights in the original elements of the Website, including its selection and arrangement of Content. The Website contains copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information of Divine Love Foundation and its licensors. Except for that information which is in the public domain or for which You have been given written permission, you may not copy, modify, publish, transmit, distribute, perform, display, or sell any such proprietary information.
The relationship of Divine Love Foundation and the Contributor is that of independent contractors. The Contributor Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter covered herein and supersedes any prior agreements with respect to such subject matter. The validity, interpretation and enforcement of the Contributor Agreement, matters arising out of or related to the Contributor Agreement or its making, performance or breach, and related matters shall be governed by the internal laws of the State of Illinois (without reference to choice of law doctrine). BY SUBMITTING ANY PRODUCT TO DIVINE LOVE FOUNDATION YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF DIVINE LOVE FOUNDATION PRIVACY STATEMENT (WHICH BY THIS REFERENCE IS DEEMED INCORPORATED HEREIN), WITH THE SAME FORCE AND EFFECT AS IF YOU SIGNED SUCH DOCUMENTS BY HAND.