Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Aurica Creative Inc. ("Aurica," "we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the Aurica platform, website, and related services (collectively, the "Platform").

By creating an account, accessing, or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not access or use the Platform. If you are using the Platform on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 16 years of age to use the Platform. By using the Platform, you represent that you meet this requirement and that all registration information you provide is accurate, current, and complete.

3. Account Registration & Security

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
• You agree to notify Aurica immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
• You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.
• Aurica reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or pose a security risk.
• You may not share, transfer, or sell your account to another person without Aurica's prior written consent.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Your Content

You retain all ownership rights to the creative works, projects, scripts, compositions, media files, and other content you create, upload, or submit through the Platform ("User Content"). By using the Platform, you grant Aurica a limited, non-exclusive, worldwide license to host, store, process, and display your User Content solely for the purpose of providing and improving the Platform services you have requested.

We do not claim ownership of your creative works. We do not use your User Content to train machine learning models. Your creative identity and intellectual property are protected by design.

4.2 Aurica's Intellectual Property

The Platform, including its design, features, code, documentation, branding, logos, and proprietary technology, is owned by Aurica and protected by intellectual property laws. "The Operating System for the Working Actor" is a trademark of Aurica Creative Inc. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works of the Platform without our express written permission.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Platform to:

• Violate any applicable law, regulation, or third-party rights
• Upload content that infringes another person's intellectual property rights
• Distribute malware, spam, or other harmful content
• Attempt to access other users' accounts or private data without authorization
• Reverse-engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the Platform
• Use the Platform to develop a competing product or service
• Circumvent any access controls, rate limits, or security features
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organization

6. AI-Powered Features

The Platform includes AI-powered tools for creative assistance, including but not limited to scene analysis, content generation, career analytics, and rights management. You acknowledge that:

• AI-generated outputs are provided as creative assistance and should not be relied upon as legal, financial, or professional advice.
• You are responsible for reviewing and validating all AI-generated content before use.
• AI features process your content in real-time to deliver the requested service; this processing does not constitute a transfer of ownership.
• Aurica does not use your User Content to train machine learning models. Aggregate, anonymized career benchmarks are computed as described in the Privacy Policy; they never include your scripts, tapes, notes, or documents, and you may opt out in Settings.

7. Subscription & Payment

• Access to certain Platform features requires a paid subscription.
• Subscription fees are billed in advance on a monthly or annual basis, depending on the plan selected.
• All fees are non-refundable except as required by applicable law or as explicitly stated in our refund policy.
• Aurica reserves the right to change pricing with 30 days' advance notice.
• Failure to pay may result in suspension or termination of your access to paid features.

8. Collaboration & Shared Projects

The Platform enables collaboration between users. When you invite collaborators to a project or share content with other users:

• You are responsible for managing access permissions and ensuring appropriate sharing settings.
• Collaborators may view, edit, or contribute to shared projects according to the permissions you set.
• Aurica is not responsible for resolving ownership disputes between collaborators. We encourage all collaborators to establish clear agreements regarding rights and compensation.

9. Termination

You may terminate your account at any time through your account settings or by contacting us at support@auricacreative.com. Upon termination:

• You may request an export of your User Content within 30 days of termination.
• After 30 days, your data will be deleted in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
• Any outstanding fees remain payable.
• Provisions that by their nature should survive termination (including intellectual property, limitation of liability, and dispute resolution) will survive.

Aurica may suspend or terminate your account for violation of these Terms, with notice where practicable.

10. Disclaimers

THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. AURICA DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE PLATFORM WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR SECURE.

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AURICA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, DATA, OR GOODWILL, WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT, BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. AURICA'S TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO AURICA IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE EVENT GIVING RISE TO LIABILITY.

12. Dispute Resolution

Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or the Platform shall be resolved through binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Arbitration Rules. The arbitration shall be conducted in English and take place in the State of California, United States. Each party shall bear its own costs.

You agree that any arbitration shall be conducted on an individual basis and not as a class, consolidated, or representative action. The arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14. Changes to These Terms

Aurica reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of material changes by posting the updated Terms on the Platform and notifying you via email. Your continued use of the Platform after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact us: