Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: May 2024

Welcome to The Guild of International Songwriters and Composers (“GISC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website https://songwriters-guild.co.uk/ (the “Website”) and our services. By accessing or using our Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, please do not use our Website or services.

1. Use of the Website

1.1 Eligibility: By using our Website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms and Conditions.

1.2 Account Registration: To access certain features of our Website, you may need to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate and complete. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login information and for all activities that occur under your account.

1.3 Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the Website. Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to:

  • Using the Website to transmit any spam or unsolicited communications.
  • Impersonating any person or entity or falsely stating or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity.
  • Interfering with or disrupting the operation of the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website.
  • Attempting to gain unauthorised access to the Website or other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Website.

2. Membership

2.1 Membership Application: To become a member of GISC, you must complete the membership application process and pay the applicable membership fees. Membership is subject to approval by GISC.

2.2 Membership Fees: Membership fees are non-refundable and are subject to change at the discretion of GISC. Members will be notified of any changes to the membership fees in advance.

2.3 Termination of Membership: GISC reserves the right to terminate your membership at any time if you breach these Terms and Conditions or engage in conduct that GISC determines, in its sole discretion, to be harmful to GISC or its members.

3. Intellectual Property

3.1 Ownership: All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of GISC or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, modify, or distribute any content from the Website without the express written permission of GISC.

3.2 Trademarks: The trademarks, logos, and service marks displayed on the Website are the property of GISC or third parties. You are not permitted to use these trademarks without the prior written consent of GISC or the respective third party.

4. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

4.1 Disclaimers: The Website and services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. GISC makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of the Website or the information, content, materials, or products included on the Website. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, GISC disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

4.2 Limitation of Liability: GISC will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of the Website or services, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

5. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

6. Changes to These Terms and Conditions

GISC reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes we make will be posted on this page, and, where appropriate, notified to you by email. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Thank you for using The Guild of International Songwriters and Composers. We are dedicated to supporting songwriters and composers worldwide.

The Guild of International Songwriters and Composers
https://songwriters-guild.co.uk/

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