PlaybookIQ Affiliate Agreement
February 19, 2010
This PlaybookIQ Affiliate Agreement
(Agreement) sets forth the complete terms and conditions that apply
to your participation in the PlaybookIQ Affiliate Program (Program).
This agreement is made between you, the Affiliate, and, us, Synap Software,
LLC, developers of PlaybookIQ. By applying for Affiliate status,
you agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. We reserve
the right, at any time, to modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement
and modifications shall become effective immediately upon being posted
at PlaybookIQ.com. Your continued participation in the Program constitutes
an acknowledgment and acceptance of the Agreement and its modifications. Violation
of the terms and conditions of this Agreement may result in termination.
A. Enrollment
To enroll in the Program, you must
read and agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement and complete
and submit the PlaybookIQ Affiliate Application (Application).
We will evaluate your Application and notify you of its acceptance or
rejection. We may reject your application at our sole discretion
for any reason.
B. Links on Your Site and/or Referral Code
Once your Application has been approved,
we will provide a URL (Qualifying Link) that links to the PlaybookIQ
website (Our Site). The position, prominence and nature of links on
your site shall comply with the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
but otherwise will be in your discretion
C. Referral Requirements
In order to receive PlaybookIQ Affiliate
Referral Fees (Referral Fees), the individual or entity referred by
you must become a Paid PlaybookIQ Referred Subscriber (Paid Referred
Subscriber). To become a Paid Referred Subscriber, the individual
or entity referred by you must:
A session ends when the individual
or entity referred by you closes their web browser, navigates away from
Our Site, or otherwise leaves Our Site without signing up for a Trial
Account. If the individual or entity referred by you leaves Our
Site, comes back later on their own, and then signs up for a Trial Account
or Paid Account, you will not earn a Referral Fee.
We may, on a case-by-case basis, extend
the Trial Account period at our discretion. Any extension in the
Trial Account period does not affect your right to receive Referral
Fees if the individual or entity referred by you converts their Trial
Account to a Paid Account as stated above.
Email, telephone, or other notification
other than a Qualifying Link of an individual or entity referred by
you will not be accepted and Referral Fees will not be paid.
D. Affiliate Referral Fee Structure
1. Monthly Subscription Plan Referral Fee Structure
For each Paid Referred
Subscriber who subscribes to a PlaybookIQ Monthly Plan (Monthly Plan),
you will receive a Referral Fee equal to 50% of the first month paid
subscription and a 15% (fifteen percent) Residual Fee for every succeeding
month after the first month that the Paid Referred Subscriber maintains
their Paid Account. The Referral Fee and Residual Fee paid for
a Monthly Plan will be based upon the actual monthly amount paid to
us by the Paid Referred Subscriber. Referral Fees will not be
paid until the amount due is at or above $50.
The Referral Fee percentage and/or
Residual Fee percentage paid for a Paid Referred Subscriber on a Monthly
Plan may change at any time at our discretion. We will notify
you at least thirty (30) days in advance of any such change. If
a change is made, Paid Referred Subscribers established before the change
will be paid under the old percentage fee structure, and Paid Referred
Subscribers established after the change will be paid under the new
percentage fee structure.
If a Paid Referred Subscriber with
a Monthly Plan later opts for an Annual Plan, you will be paid Residual
Fees according to the Annual Plan Residual Fees listed below.
Monthly Plan prices are set at our
sole discretion and may change at any time. Changes in Monthly
Plan pricing may change the amount of Referral Fees and/or Residual
Fees due to you. Referral Fees and Residual Fees paid for a Monthly
Plan will be based upon the actual monthly amount paid to us by the
Paid Referred Subscriber.
We reserve the right to negotiate Monthly
Plan prices with any Paid Referred Subscriber. Negotiated Monthly
Plan prices may be more or less than published plan prices. Referral
Fees and Residual Fees paid for a Monthly Plan are based on the actual
monthly amount paid to us by the Paid Referred Subscriber.
We do not pay Referral Fees on Accounts
owned by you.
2. Annual Subscription Plan Referral Fee Structure
For each Paid Referred
Subscriber who subscribes to a PlaybookIQ Annual Plan (Annual Plan),
you will receive a Referral Fee equal to 20% (twenty percent) of the
annual paid subscription The Referral Fee paid for an Annual Plan will
be based upon the actual amount paid to us by the Paid Referred Subscriber.
Referral Fees and Residual Fees will not be paid until the amount due
is at or above $50.
You will continue to receive an annual
Referral Fee of 20% as long as the Paid Referred Subscriber continues
to renew their Annual Account. If a Paid Referred Subscriber with
an Annual Account opts for a Monthly Plan after their Annual Plan has
expired, you will be paid Residual Fees according to the Monthly Plan
Referral Fees listed above.
The Referral Fee paid for a Paid Referred
Subscriber on an Annual Plan may change at any time at our discretion.
We will notify you at least thirty (30) days in advance of any such
change. If a change is made, Paid Subscriber Accounts established
before the change will be paid under the old fee structure, and Paid
Subscriber Accounts established after the change will be paid under
the new fee structure.
Annual Plan prices are set at our sole
discretion and may change at any time. Changes in Annual Plan
prices may change the amount of Referral Fees due to you. Referral
Fees paid for an Annual Plan will be based upon the actual monthly amount
paid to us by the Paid Referred Subscriber.
We reserve the right to negotiate Annual
Plan prices with any Paid Referred Subscriber. Negotiated Annual
Plan prices may be more or less than published plan prices. Referral
Fees and Residual Fees paid for an Annual Plan are based on the actual
monthly amount paid to us by the Paid Referred Subscriber.
We do not pay Referral Fees on Accounts
owned by you.
E. Payment
Referral Fees and Residual Fees will
be paid the following month they are earned. Referral Fees and
Residual Fees will not be paid until the amount due is at or above $50.
All Referral Fees and Residual Fees are paid though PayPal. You
must have a PayPal account in order to receive Referral Fees and Residual
Fees. You must provide any information regarding your PayPal account
that is necessary for us to deposit Referral Fees and Residual Fees
into your PayPal account. If you do not have a PayPal account,
when you establish a PayPal account you can receive earned Referral
and Residual Fees. We cannot pay Referral Fees or Residual Fees
by cash, check or credit card.
F. Your responsibilities
You are responsible for the maintenance, development and operation of your site.
Your site cannot:
You are responsible for any expenses
incurred by you in maintaining, developing, or operating your site.
Any costs incurred in establishing the Qualifying Link or otherwise
referring PlaybookIQ is yours and will not be paid for by us.
G. Relationship of the Parties
Nothing in this Agreement creates a
partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative
or employment relationship between the parties. You have no authority
to make or accept any offers or make any representations on our behalf.
You will not make any statement on your site or otherwise, that would
contradict anything in this section.
H. Termination
Either party may terminate this Agreement
for any reason by written notice of the termination to the other party.
An electronic mail to the last known electronic mail address shall constitute
written notice. If you terminate this Agreement, you will be entitled
to Referral Fees and Residual Fees due to you up to the date of termination,
unless the termination is due to a violation on your part of this Agreement.
If we terminate this Agreement, you will be entitled to Referral Fees
and Residual Fees for Paid Referred Subscribers for a period of 3 (three)
months following the termination date, unless the termination is due
to a violation on your part of this Agreement. Any violation of
this Agreement on your part may result, at our sole discretion, in the
immediate termination of this Agreement and forfeiture of any and all
future Referral Fees or Residual Fees.
Nothing in this Agreement prevents
us from selling or otherwise assigning or transferring PlaybookIQ and/or
this Agreement to a third party.
I. Intellectual Property & License
Each party owns and retains all rights,
title and interest in their names, logos, trademarks, service marks,
trade dress, copyrights and proprietary technology. For the duration
of this Agreement, we grant you a revocable, non-exclusive, license
to use, reproduce and transmit the name, logos, trademarks and service
marks of PlaybookIQ on your site for the purpose of promoting PlaybookIQ
and creating a Qualifying Link. Upon termination of this Agreement by
either party, this license is revoked. Use of the above reference
materials on your website for purposes other than those stated in this
Agreement is strictly prohibited. You may not sublicense, assign,
or transfer this license.
J. Limitation of Liability
WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER,
INCLUDING SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY OR
PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, LOSS OF REVENUE, OR LOSS
OF USE UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WHETHER SUCH DAMAGES ARISE IN CONTRACT,
NEGLIGENCE, TORT, UNDER STATUTE, IN EQUITY, AT LAW, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN
IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE OR LOSS. THE
AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF ANY DAMAGES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID OR
PAYABLE TO YOU UNDER THIS AGREEMENT.
I. Disclaimer of Warranties
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES
OF ANY KIND WITH RESPECT TO OUR AFFILIATE PROGRAM OR PLAYBOOKIQ, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NONINFRINGEMENT.
WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATON OF PLAYBOOKIQ WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED
OR ERROR FREE OR CONTINUES INDEFINITELY.
K. Arbitration and Governing Jurisdiction
In the event a dispute shall arise
between the parties to this Agreement, the dispute shall be referred
to the American Arbitration Association for arbitration in accordance
with the applicable United States Arbitration and Mediation Rules of
Arbitration. The arbitrator's decision shall be final and legally binding
and judgment may be entered thereon. Each party shall be responsible
for its share of the arbitration fees in accordance with the applicable
Rules of Arbitration.
Synap Software, LLC, is organized under
the laws of the State of Colorado, and the laws therein shall govern
this Agreement. Accordingly, if you choose to enter into
our Affiliate Program, you agree to do so subject to the jurisdiction
and internal laws of the State of Colorado.
L. Other Terms
This Agreement applies only to PlaybookIQ.
It does not apply to other products or services that Synap Software
develops, provides, supplies, sells or otherwise distributes.
This Agreement is not exclusive and
we may solicit or offer similar Agreements to others, including potential
competitors of yours.
Our failure to exercise or enforce
any right or provision this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver
of such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement shall
be unlawful, void or unenforceable for any reason, the other provisions
(and any partially-enforceable provision) shall not be affected thereby
and shall remain valid and enforceable to the maximum possible extent.