Rive Gauche Gallery Terms of Use

Rive Gauche Gallery (“Rive Gauche Gallery,” “we” or “our“) provides a service for selling and purchasing original works of art and commercially exploiting digital images of works of art (the “Services“) through our website, accessible at www.rivegaucheprojects.com (the “Site“). Please read carefully the following terms and conditions (“Terms“) and our Privacy Policy, which may be found at www.rivegaucheprojects.com and which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. These Terms govern your access to and use of the Site and Services, and constitute a binding legal agreement between you and Rive Gauche Gallery.

Certain areas of the Site and your access to certain Services may have different terms and conditions posted or may require you to agree with and accept additional terms and conditions. If there is a conflict between these Terms and the terms and conditions posted for a specific area of the Site or for specific Services, the latter terms and conditions shall take precedence with respect to your use of or access to that area of the Site or Services.

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT, BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SITE OR SERVICES OR BY SELLING OR PURCHASING A WORK ON OR THROUGH THE SITE OR SERVICES OR BY POSTING ANY CONTENT ON THE SITE, YOU ARE INDICATING THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, WHETHER OR NOT YOU HAVE REGISTERED WITH THE SITE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, THEN YOU HAVE NO RIGHT TO ACCESS OR USE THE SITE OR SERVICES. If you accept or agree to these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that company or other legal entity to these Terms and, in such event, “you” and “your” will refer and apply to that company or other legal entity.

Modification

Rive Gauche Gallery reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify, discontinue or terminate the Site or Services or to modify these Terms, at any time and without prior notice. If we modify these Terms, we will post the modification on the Site or provide you with notice of the modification. We will also update the “Last Updated Date”. By continuing to access or use the Site or Services after we have posted a modification on the Site or have provided you with notice of a modification, you are indicating that you agree to be bound by the modified Terms. If the modified Terms are not acceptable to you, your only recourse is to cease using the Site and Services.

Eligibility

The Site and Services are intended solely for persons who are 18 or older. Any access to or use of the Site or Services by anyone under 18 is expressly prohibited. By accessing or using the Site or Services you represent and warrant that you are 18 or older.

Account Registration

In order to make a purchase through the Site, you must first create an account (“Account“) by completing our registration process. During the registration process you will be required to provide certain information and you will establish a username and a password. Upon completion of our registration process you will become a “Member.” You agree to provide accurate, current and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate, current and complete. Rive Gauche Gallery reserves the right to suspend or terminate your Account if any information provided during the registration process or thereafter proves to be inaccurate, not current or incomplete. You are responsible for safeguarding your password. You agree not to disclose your password to any third party and to take sole responsibility for any activities or actions under your Account, whether or not you have authorized such activities or actions. You will immediately notify Rive Gauche Gallery of any unauthorized use of your Account.

Privacy

See Rive Gauche Gallery’s Privacy Policy at www.rivegaucheprojects.com/privacy for information and notices concerning Rive Gauche Gallery’s collection and use of your personal information.

Seller Terms and Conditions

Listing Works on the Site

As a Member, you may submit listings for original works of art (“Original Works of Art“) that you have created and that you desire to sell through the Site and Services. You may not submit listings for Original Works of Art that were created by another artist, unless you have the legal right to sell them. As a Member you may also submit listings for digital images of works of art (“Digital Works‘) that you have created and that you desire to commercially exploit through the Site and Services. You may not submit listings for Digital Works that were created by another artist, unless you have the legal right to sell them. In order for your listings to be accepted, you must provide Rive Gauche Gallery with all the information requested on the applicable page of our Site and you must comply with any other Rive Gauche Gallery requirements as identified on such page. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, if you submit listings for sale you may be required to verify your identity by separately providing Rive Gauche Gallery with a copy of a government-issued ID or similar documentation. Your listings must be accurate and complete. Rive Gauche Gallery reserves the right to edit any listings to ensure that they comply with these guidelines. You acknowledge that your listings may not be immediately searchable by keyword or category for a certain period of time (usually within a few business days). The placement of your listings in search and browse results may be based on factors that include without limitation title, keywords and price.

You acknowledge that Rive Gauche Gallery reserves the right to promote and market Original Works of Art and/or Digital Works through the use of sales and/or discounts. The sale or discount amount will apply to the listing price of Original Works of Art and/or Printed Works (defined below) relating to the Digital Works. You always retain the right to remove a listing for an Original Work of Art or Digital Work from the Site – please see below for instructions.

Responsibility for Works

You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for all Original Works of Art and Digital Works that you make available through the Site and Services. Accordingly, you represent and warrant that: (i) as to Original Works of Art that you make available through the Site and Services, you are the creator of all such Original Works of Arts and you are the sole and exclusive owner of all such Original Works of Art; (ii) as to Digital Works that you make available through the Site and Services, you are either the sole and exclusive owner of all such Digital Works or you have all rights, licenses, consents and releases that are necessary to grant to Rive Gauche Gallery the rights in such Digital Works as contemplated under these Terms; and (iii)neither the Original Works of Art nor Digital Works that you make available through the Site and Services nor Rive Gauche Gallery’s use and exploitation thereof as contemplated under these Terms will infringe, misappropriate or violate a third party’s patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, moral rights or other intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy, or result in the violation of any applicable law or regulation.

Online Sales

If you submit listings for Original Works of Art, you hereby appoint Rive Gauche Gallery as an independent non-exclusive reseller with the right to resell such Original Works of Art through the Site and Services and on third party websites (collectively “Online Sales”) and you hereby grant Rive Gauche Gallery a worldwide, transferable, nonexclusive, right and license, with a right to sublicense, to: (i) use, reproduce, distribute, publicly perform and publicly display copies of the Original Work of Art Sales via Online Sales channels; and (ii) access, view, use, crop, resize, copy, distribute, license, publicly display, publicly perform, transmit and broadcast copies of the Original Work of Art in any form, medium or technology now known or later developed for the purpose of promoting Rive Gauche Gallery, the Site and the Services. You acknowledge and agree that the foregoing license rights are granted on a royalty-free basis and that your sole compensation for the grant of such license rights, if any, will be in the form of the Artist Revenue Share (defined below), which is payable only upon the sale of an Original Work of Art via the Online Sales channel.

If you submit listings for Digital Works, you hereby grant Rive Gauche Gallery a worldwide, transferable, nonexclusive, right and license, with a right to sublicense, to (i) use, modify (as appropriate in connection with manufacturing and distribution of Printed Works), reproduce, distribute, publicly perform and publicly display the Digital Works in connection with the manufacture, distribution and sale of Printed Works to Members and other third parties via Online Sales and through other offline channels (“Offline Sales”)”). and (ii) access, view, use, crop, resize, copy, distribute, license, publicly display, publicly perform, transmit and broadcast copies of the Digital Works in any form, medium or technology now known or later developed, for the purpose of promoting Rive Gauche Gallery, the Site and the Services. You acknowledge and agree that the foregoing license rights are granted on a royalty-free basis and that your sole compensation for the grant of such license rights, if any, will be in the form of the Artist Revenue Share (defined below), which is payable only upon the sale of a Digital work via Online Sales channels and Offline Sales channels. Rive Gauche Gallery may appoint one or more third party subcontractors, who may exercise the license rights above for the purpose of enabling Rive Gauche Gallery to process and fulfill orders for Printed Works.

As between you and Rive Gauche Gallery, Rive Gauche Gallery will be deemed the seller of any Original Works of Art and Printed Works that are purchased via Online Sales channels. If an Original Work of Art and/or Printed Works are sold via a third party website, the terms and conditions of the third party website will apply to the purchase in question by the applicable purchaser via the third party website. However, as between you and Rive Gauche Gallery, these Terms will apply to the sale of such Original Work of Art and/or Printed Work.

Rive Gauche Gallery and/or its third party service providers will be responsible for collecting billing and shipping information from the purchaser and for processing payment for such purchases via the Site and Services. For purchases made via third party websites and for Offline Sales, the applicable third party website or Rive Gauche Gallery’s Offline Sales partner will be responsible for collecting billing and shipping information, as applicable, from the purchaser and for processing payments, and will remit applicable payments relating to such sales as agreed upon between Rive Gauche Gallery and the third party website or Rive Gauche Gallery’s Offline Sales partner, as applicable, to Rive Gauche Gallery and share related shipping information, including the contact details of the purchaser where necessary, with Rive Gauche Gallery.

For Original Works of Art only, Rive Gauche Gallery will provide you with the name and address of the purchaser and, unless otherwise instructed in writing by Rive Gauche Gallery, you will be responsible for shipping the purchased Original Work of Art directly to the purchaser. Rive Gauche Gallery will provide you with information regarding its preferred shippers with which Rive Gauche Gallery maintains an account. You agree to ship the purchased Original Work of Art to the purchaser within seven days following the date of purchase (the “Shipping Period“). If you do not ship the purchased Original Work of Art to the purchaser prior to the expiration of the Shipping Period, then the sale may be cancelled. If you ship the purchased Original Work of Art via a Rive Gauche Gallery preferred shipper account, Rive Gauche Gallery will be responsible for the cost of shipping. You are responsible for providing accurate shipping weight, shipping dimensions and shipping address to Rive Gauche Gallery if you are using a Rive Gauche Gallery preferred shipper. If actual shipping weight, shipping dimensions and shipping origination information at the time of shipment varies from the information provided by you, Rive Gauche Gallery (after providing documentation) reserves the right to deduct the resulting increased shipping costs from your Artist Revenue Share (defined below).

For sales of Original Works of Art via the Online Sales channels, Rive Gauche Gallery will credit your Account in an amount to be determined in accordance with Rive Gauche Gallery’s then-current standard pricing and commission terms; for sales of Original Works of Art via the Site and Services, subject to Rive Gauche Gallery’s receipt of confirmation of delivery to the purchaser, Rive Gauche Gallery will credit your Account with the corresponding Artist Revenue Share following the expiration of the return period and for sales of Original Works of Art via third party websites, Rive Gauche Gallery will credit your Account with the corresponding Artist Revenue Share within a commercially reasonable time after it has received payment from the third party website and the Original Work of Art has been confirmed to have been successfully delivered to the purchaser, as determined by Rive Gauche Gallery, in its sole discretion.

You agree to comply with the terms and conditions of Rive Gauche Gallery’s then-current Return Policy that are applicable to any Original Works of Art that are sold through the Site and Services.

You will have the right to request Rive Gauche Gallery to remit the Artist Revenue Share in your Account in accordance with a Rive Gauche Gallery-designated payment schedule. Upon the termination of these Terms or cancellation of your Account, Rive Gauche Gallery will remit to you the remaining balance of Artist Revenue Shares in your Account, if any.

Purchaser Terms and Conditions

Purchases of Original Works of Art

As a Member, you may purchase Original Works of Art that are listed by other Members on the Site. When you purchase such an Original Work of Art through the Site and Services, you are purchasing the work from Rive Gauche Gallery and not from the Member identified on the listing for such work. Prices for Original Works of Art will be as specified on the applicable listing. You acknowledge that prices do not include shipping and handling charges or applicable Taxes (defined below), if any, for which you are responsible and which will be separately identified on your receipt. Rive Gauche Gallery and/or its third party service providers will collect your billing and shipping information and process your payment. The Member identified on the listing of the Original Work of Art will ship the purchased work directly to you. The terms and conditions of Rive Gauche Gallery’s then-current Return Policy apply to any Original Works of Art that you purchase through the Site and Services. When you purchase Original Works of Art via Online Sales (other than via the Site and Services) such purchases will be subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable Online Sales channels which will be presented to you at the time of purchase.

Purchases of Printed Works

As a Member, you may purchase Printed Works that are listed by other Members on the Site. Prices for Printed Works will be as specified on the applicable listing. You acknowledge that prices do not include shipping and handling charges or applicable Taxes (defined below), if any, for which you are responsible and that will be separately identified on your receipt. When you purchase Printed Works through the Site and Services, Rive Gauche Gallery and its third party service providers will collect your billing and shipping information, process your payment and ship the Printed Works directly to you. The terms and conditions of Rive Gauche Gallery’s then-current Return Policy apply to any Printed Works that you purchase through the Site and Services. When you purchase Printed Works via Online Sales (other than via the Site and Services) and Offline Sales such purchases will be subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable Online Sales and Offline Sales channels which will be presented to you at the time of purchase.

Order Cancellations

Rive Gauche Gallery reserves the right to cancel any order for an Original Work of Art or Printed Work placed via the Site and Services if Rive Gauche Gallery determines, in its sole discretion, that the item is wrongly priced, out of stock, discontinued, or otherwise unavailable at the price listed via the Site and Services. If Rive Gauche Gallery cancels an order placed via the Site and Services, Rive Gauche Gallery will send you an email confirmation of such cancellation and you will not be charged for your order.

Terms for both Sellers and Purchasers

Transaction Restrictions

If you are a Member and have submitted a listing for an Original Work of Art or a Digital Work and have been contacted through the Site and Services by another Member with respect to purchasing either of the foregoing, you may not sell such Original Work of Art or Digital Work to such Member independent of the Site and Services. Similarly, if you are a Member and desire to purchase an Original Work of Art or Digital Work for which another Member has submitted a listing, you may not purchase such Original Work of Art or Digital Work from such Member independent of the Site and Services.

Taxes

All prices, commissions, fees and other amounts referred to in these Terms, including any prices, commissions and fees set forth on the Site, are stated in U.S. dollars and do not include any sales, use, value added (“VAT”), goods and services (“GST”) or similar taxes or withholding taxes or any customs, duties or tariffs that may be assessed by any governmental tax authority or that are otherwise payable under applicable law with respect to the purchase, sale and licensing transactions contemplated hereunder (collectively, “Taxes“). If you are a seller of Original Works and/or Printed Works, you acknowledge that Rive Gauche Gallery will withhold the Taxes required to be withheld from the payments Rive Gauche Gallery makes to you. Seller must fill out appropriate Tax forms prior to any commissions being paid. Commissions will be paid as follows:
• For an Artist living within the United States, a W9 Tax Form must be filled out for both the sale of an Original or Prints.
• For an Artist living outside the United States, a W8BEN Tax Form must be filled out for Originals and Prints. A W8BEN with an ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) should be filled out for Prints. If an ITIN number is not provided, Rive Gauche Gallery will automatically withhold at the maximum US Tax Rate. Funds will be sent to the United States Tax Office on your behalf.
If you are a purchaser of Original Works and/or Printed Works, you acknowledge that Rive Gauche Gallery will add Taxes to the amounts charged, as a separate charge, when required or when allowed to do so. Each party will be responsible for complying with any and all obligations imposed on it under applicable law with respect to the collection and payment of any Taxes. Each party will cooperate with the other party, and furnish the other party with any customary written documentation or forms required under applicable law to enable the other party to comply with such obligations or to exercise any rights available under applicable law to minimize or to qualify for an exemption from any such obligations.

Color

You understand and agree that Rive Gauche Gallery uses commercially reasonable efforts to display the colors of Original Works of Art, Digital Works and Printed Works accurately via the Site and Services. However, because individual computer monitors may display colors differently, Rive Gauche Gallery is not responsible for the color accuracy of any Original Works of Art, Digital Works or Printed Works displayed on the Site and Services, and disclaims all liability in this regard.

Feedback

We welcome and encourage you to provide feedback, comments and suggestions for improvements to the Site and Services (“Feedback“). You may submit Feedback by emailing us. You acknowledge and agree that all Feedback will be the sole and exclusive property of Rive Gauche Gallery and you hereby irrevocably assign to Rive Gauche Gallery and agree to irrevocably assign to Rive Gauche Gallery all of your right, title and interest in and to all Feedback, including without limitation all worldwide patent rights, copyright rights, trade secret rights, and other proprietary or intellectual property rights therein. At Rive Gauche Gallery’s request and expense, you will execute documents and take such further acts as Rive Gauche Gallery may reasonably request to assist Rive Gauche Gallery to acquire, perfect and maintain its intellectual property rights and other legal protections for the Feedback.

Rive Gauche Gallery Content

Rive Gauche Gallery may also make available through the Site and Services text, graphics, audio, video and images of works of art (collectively, “Rive Gauche Gallery Content“), some of which is owned by Rive Gauche Gallery (“Rive Gauche Gallery-owned Content”), and some of which is made available under license by a third party (“Rive Gauche Gallery-licensed Content”). Rive Gauche Gallery authorizes you to download, view and print Rive Gauche Gallery-owned Content” solely for your personal use in visiting the Site and, if you are a Member, in connection with exercising the rights granted to Members under these Terms. For Rive Gauche Gallery Licensed Content, the scope of your rights thereto will be solely as set forth in the applicable license agreement that governs the use of such content, as identified on the page of the Site where such content appears. Nothing in these Terms is intended to modify, restrict or limit the scope of your rights as to such Rive Gauche Gallery Licensed Content. No licenses or rights are granted to you by implication or otherwise under any intellectual property rights owned or controlled by Rive Gauche Gallery or its licensors, except for the licenses and rights expressly granted in these Terms.

General Prohibitions

You agree not to do any of the following:
• Post, upload, publish, submit or transmit any text, graphics, images, software, music, audio, video, information or other material that: (i)infringes, misappropriates or violates a third party’s patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret, moral rights or other intellectual property rights, or rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) violates, or encourages any conduct that would violate, any applicable law or regulation or would give rise to civil liability; (iii) is fraudulent, false, misleading or deceptive; (iv) is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, vulgar or offensive; (v)promotes discrimination, bigotry, racism, hatred, harassment or harm against any individual or group; (vi) is violent or threatening or promotes violence or actions that are threatening to any other person; (vii) harms minors in any way; or (viii) promotes illegal or harmful activities or substances.
• Use, display, mirror or frame the Site, or any individual element within the Site, Rive Gauche Gallery’s name, any Rive Gauche Gallery trademark, logo or other proprietary information, or the layout and design of any page or form contained on a page, without Rive Gauche Gallery’s express written consent;
• Access, tamper with, or use non-public areas of the Site, Rive Gauche Gallery’s computer systems, or the technical delivery systems of Rive Gauche Gallery’s providers;
• Attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of any Rive Gauche Gallery system or network or breach any security or authentication measures;
• Avoid, bypass, remove, deactivate, impair, descramble or otherwise circumvent any technological measure implemented by Rive Gauche Gallery or any of Rive Gauche Gallery’s providers or any other third party (including another user) to protect the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content;
• Attempt to access or search the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content or download Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content from the Site or Services through the use of any engine, software, tool, agent, device or mechanism (including spiders, robots, crawlers, data mining tools or the like) other than the software and/or search agents provided by Rive Gauche Gallery or other generally available third party web browsers;
• Send any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, email, junk mail, spam, chain letters or other form of solicitation;
• Use any meta tags or other hidden text or metadata utilizing a Rive Gauche Gallery trademark, logo URL or product name without Rive Gauche Gallery’s express written consent;
• Use the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content for any commercial purpose or the benefit of any third party in any manner not otherwise permitted by these Terms;
• Forge any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any email or newsgroup posting, or in any way use the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content to send altered, deceptive or false source-identifying information;
• Attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software used to provide the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content;
• Interfere with, or attempt to interfere with, the access of any user, host or network, including, without limitation, sending a virus, overloading, flooding, spamming, or mail-bombing the Site;
• Collect or store any personally identifiable information from the Site or Services from other users of the Site or Services without their express permission;
• Impersonate or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity;
• Violate any applicable law or regulation; or
• Encourage or enable any other individual to do any of the foregoing.

Rive Gauche Gallery will have the right to investigate and prosecute violations of any of the above to the fullest extent of the law. Rive Gauche Gallery may involve and cooperate with law enforcement authorities in prosecuting users who violate these Terms. You acknowledge that Rive Gauche Gallery has no obligation to monitor your access to or use of the Site or Services or to remove any Member Content, but has the right to do so for the purpose of operating the Site and Services, to ensure your compliance with these Terms, or to comply with applicable law or the order or requirement of a court, administrative agency or other governmental body. Rive Gauche Gallery reserves the right, at any time and without prior notice, to remove or disable access to any Member Content, listings for Original Works of Art or Digital Works, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or any other text, graphics, images, software, music, audio, video, information or other content or material that Rive Gauche Gallery, at its sole discretion, considers to be objectionable, in violation of these Terms or otherwise harmful to the Site or Services.

Ownership

The Site, Services and Rive Gauche Gallery Content are protected by copyright, trademark and other laws of the United States and foreign countries. Except as expressly provided in these Terms, Rive Gauche Gallery and its licensors exclusively own all right, title and interest in and to the Site, Services and Rive Gauche Gallery Content and Printed Works, including all associated intellectual property rights. You will not remove, alter or obscure any copyright, trademark, service mark or other proprietary rights notices incorporated in or accompanying the Site, Services or Rive Gauche Gallery Content.

Copyright Policy

Rive Gauche Gallery respects copyright law and expects its users to do the same. It is Rive Gauche Gallery’s policy to terminate in appropriate circumstances of Members or other Account holders who repeatedly infringe or are believed to be repeatedly infringing the rights of copyright holders.

Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that Rive Gauche Gallery is not responsible or liable for: (i) the availability or accuracy of such websites or resources; or (ii) the content, products, or services on or available from such websites or resources. Links to such websites or resources do not imply any endorsement by Rive Gauche Gallery of such websites or resources or the content, products, or services available from such websites or resources. You acknowledge sole responsibility for and assume all risk arising from your use of any such websites or resources.

Termination and Account Cancellation

If you breach any of these Terms, Rive Gauche Gallery will have the right to suspend or disable your Account or terminate these Terms, at its sole discretion and without prior notice to you. Rive Gauche Gallery reserves the right to revoke your access to and use of the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content and Member Content at any time, with or without cause. In the event Rive Gauche Gallery terminates these Terms for your breach, you will remain liable for any amounts due hereunder.

Disclaimers

THE SITE, SERVICES, RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY CONTENT AND MEMBER CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY EXPLICITLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE. RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT THE SITE, SERVICES, RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY CONTENT OR MEMBER CONTENT WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR BE AVAILABLE ON AN UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE BASIS. RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY MAKES NO WARRANTY REGARDING THE QUALITY OF ANY WORKS, SERVICES, CONTENT OR PRODUCTS PURCHASED OR OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR SERVICES OR THE ACCURACY, TIMELINESS, TRUTHFULNESS, COMPLETENESS OR RELIABILITY OF ANY CONTENT OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR SERVICES. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED FROM RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY OR THROUGH THE SITE OR SERVICES, WILL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN.

YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL OF YOUR COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER MEMBERS OR USERS OF THE SITE OR SERVICES AND WITH OTHER PERSONS WITH WHOM YOU COMMUNICATE OR INTERACT AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR SERVICES. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THESE TERMS, RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY DOES NOT SCREEN OR INQUIRE INTO THE BACKGROUND OF MEMBERS OR OTHER USERS OF THE SITE OR SERVICES, NOR DOES RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY MAKE ANY ATTEMPT TO VERIFY THE STATEMENTS OF ANY MEMBERS OR USERS OF THE SITE OR SERVICES. RIVE GAUCHE GALLERY MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE CONDUCT OF USERS OF THE SITE OR SERVICES.YOU AGREE TO TAKE REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS IN ALL COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER MEMBERS OR USERS OF THE SITE OR SERVICES AND WITH OTHER PERSONS WITH WHOM YOU COMMUNICATE OR INTERACT AS A RESULT OF YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR SERVICES, PARTICULARLY IF YOU DECIDE TO MEET OFFLINE OR IN PERSON.

Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold Rive Gauche Gallery, its officers, directors, employees and agents, harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including, without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content, or your violation of these Terms.

Limitation of Liability

You acknowledge and agree that, to the maximum extent permitted by law, the entire risk arising out of your access to and use of the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content and Member Content remains with you. Neither Rive Gauche Gallery nor any other party involved in creating, producing, or delivering the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content will be liable for any incidental, special, exemplary or consequential damages, including lost profits, loss of data or loss of goodwill, service interruption, computer damage or system failure or the cost of substitute products or services, or for any damages for personal or bodily injury or emotional distress arising out of or in connection with these Terms or from the use of or inability to use the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content, or from any communications, interactions or meetings with other Members or users of the Site or Services or other persons with whom you communicate or interact as a result of your use of the Site or Services, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), product liability or any other legal theory, and whether or not Rive Gauche Gallery has been informed of the possibility of such damage, even if a limited remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.

In no event will Rive Gauche Gallery’s aggregate liability arising out of or in connection with these Terms or from the use of or inability to use the Site, Services, Rive Gauche Gallery Content or Member Content exceed: (i) if you are a Member who has sold Original Works of Art or has licensed Digital Works and has received any Artist Revenue Share from Rive Gauche Gallery from the sale of Printed Works, the total payments made or credited to you by Rive Gauche Gallery for the sale of your Original Works of Art and/or from the sale of Printed Works based on your licensed Digital Works during the three (3) month period preceding the date a claim for liability arises under these Terms; and (ii) if you are a Member who has purchased Original Works of Art or Printed Works, the total payments that you made to Rive Gauche Gallery for the Original Works of Art and/or Printed Works that are the subject of a claim. The limitations of damages set forth above are fundamental elements of the basis of the bargain between Rive Gauche Gallery and you. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

Proprietary Rights Notices

All trademarks, service marks, logos, trade names and any other proprietary designations of Rive Gauche Gallery used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Rive Gauche Gallery. Any other trademarks, service marks, logos, trade names and any other proprietary designations are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective parties.

Controlling Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and any action related thereto will be governed by the laws of Arizona without regard to its conflict of laws provisions. The exclusive jurisdiction and venue of any action with respect to the subject matter of these Terms will be the state and federal courts located in Arizona and each of the parties hereto waives any objection to jurisdiction and venue in such courts.

Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire and exclusive understanding and agreement between Rive Gauche Gallery and you regarding the Site and Services and these Terms supersede and replace any and all prior oral or written understandings or agreements between Rive Gauche Gallery and you regarding the Site and Services.

Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms, by operation of law or otherwise, without Rive Gauche Gallery’s prior written consent. Any attempt by you to assign or transfer these Terms, without such consent, will be null and of no effect. Rive Gauche Gallery may assign or transfer these Terms, at its sole discretion, without restriction. Subject to the foregoing, these Terms will bind and inure to the benefit of the parties, their successors and permitted assigns.

Notices

Any notices or other communications permitted to required hereunder, including those regarding modifications to these Terms, will be in writing and given: (i) by Rive Gauche Gallery via email (in each case to the address that you provide) or (ii) by posting to the Site. For notices made by e-mail, the date of receipt will be deemed the date on which such notice is transmitted.

General

The failure of Rive Gauche Gallery to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not constitute a waiver of future enforcement of that right or provision. The waiver of any such right or provision will be effective only if in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative of Rive Gauche Gallery. Except as expressly set forth in these Terms, the exercise by either party of any of its remedies under these Terms will be without prejudice to its other remedies under these Terms or otherwise. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of these Terms invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible and the other provisions of these Terms will remain in full force and effect.