This platform LALITBHATNAGAR.COM (Hereinafter referred to as the “Portal/Platform”) is intended for individuals or companies who wish to participate in the Projects offered and hosted by the Platform. By using this Portal, you (User) agree to abide by the following T&Cs. It is important that you read and understand these T&Cs as they outline the rules, responsibilities, and guidelines for your interaction with the Platform.
1. USER RESPONSIBILITY
- You are also responsible for assessing your prior knowledge, information, and any pre-existing obligations concerning Projects before participating.
- You are accessing this Portal as an interested party in the Projects, and you are solely responsible for determining your involvement and capacity in these Projects. The Platform does not guarantee the success or outcome of any Project listed.
- It is your responsibility to ensure that your participation in any Project does not breach any prior agreements, contracts, or obligations that you may have with third parties, or any pre-existing knowledge or information you may possess about the Project or Projects.
2. USER ACKNOWLEDGMENT
By using this platform, you expressly acknowledge and agree that:- You have read and understood the Terms and Conditions (T&Cs) governing the use of this platform;
- You have had the opportunity to seek legal advice or clarification regarding any aspect of these T&Cs, and that your use of the platform is entirely voluntary.
3. TERMS AND CONDITIONS
These TERMS AND CONDITIONS (Hereinafter referred to as “T&Cs”) govern your use of the Platform and shall come into effect from the date on which the person logs into this site (Hereinafter referred to as the “User”) clicks on the icon “I Accept” (“Effective Date”) and shall continue in force as per the discretion of the Platform. These Terms shall be applicable to all the Users of the site LALITBHATNAGAR.COM (Hereinafter referred to as the “Portal”) who click on “I accept” below.4. PLATFORM CONTROL
- The Portal is under the sole control of Mr. Lalit Bhatnagar (Hereinafter referred to as “Administrator”), an individual residing in the United States of America along with the wholly owned subsidiaries, Partnerships, Affiliates, or any other ventures based in any jurisdictions in the United States of America.
5. DEFINITIONS
- The terms used in this Agreement shall be interpreted according to the meaning stated herein. If any of the terms are not explicitly defined here, the meaning mentioned in a dictionary shall be taken into consideration.
- Content: Content shall mean and include without limitation all the documents and decks related to individual projects that will be available on the Portal which the User shall be viewing.
- Portal Services: Shall mean and include all the services offered by the Portal to facilitate the User accessing the Content.
- Authorized Sources: Shall mean and include Mr. Bhatnagar himself or any person holding proper authorization from Mr. Bhatnagar.
- About the Portal: The Portal is a private project management portal for Mr. Bhatnagar for the purpose of providing the Users access to view the Content pertaining to various projects for potential partnerships.
6. USER ACCESS
- Authentication: In order to access this Portal and its associated Projects, Users are required to authenticate themselves using their registered phone number and/or email address. Upon entering this information, a One-Time Password (OTP) will be sent on your registered phone number or Email ID.
- Activity Monitoring: The Portal maintains a record of User activity, including the timing of login events and the specific Projects accessed along with frequency and duration of such access.
- NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement): To view and access the Projects, the user shall be prompted to accept an NDA by clicking the “I accept/ I agree” button.
7. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
- Your Privacy is important to us. The Platform collects and uses your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using the Platform, you consent to the collection and use of your data as stated in our Privacy Policy.
8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COPYRIGHT
- All Projects, whether accessed, viewed, or uploaded on the Platform are the sole proprietary/ Intellectual property of the Platform.
- Users are expressly prohibited from making any copies, distributing, disclosing, or in any way sharing these Projects in whole or in part.
- Any infringement of this policy shall be treated with the utmost seriousness.
9. USER ROLES AND AGREEMENT
- User Capacities: As a user of this Platform, you may assume various roles, such as an investor or someone interested in a project in capacities like an artist, cast member, and more.
- Project Participation Agreements: In the event that you express interest in a Project, there will be separate agreements.
10. PROJECT LIABILITY AND DISCLOSURE
- a. Presentation of Projects: The Platform serves as a medium for presenting various film and media-related projects and investment opportunities.
- b. Connecting Investors: The Platform's primary function is to facilitate connections with potential investors within the creative industry.
- c. Non-Guarantee of Project Success: While the Platform offers a venue for project promotion and investment, it does not guarantee the success or outcome of any project listed.
11. INDEMNIFICATION
- a. User Responsibilities: By using this platform, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless the platform, its operators, affiliates, partners, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, actions, losses, liabilities, expenses, and costs.
- b. Scope of Indemnification: Your obligation to indemnify includes but is not limited to claims related to the violation of these T&Cs, intellectual property infringement, and legal obligations.
- c. Notification of Claims: You agree to promptly notify the platform of any claims or legal proceedings that may give rise to indemnification obligations.
- d. Defense and Settlement: The platform reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter requiring indemnification. You agree to cooperate with the platform in asserting any available defenses.
12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- a. Disclaimer: The platform shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use of the platform.
- b. Service Interruptions: The platform shall make reasonable efforts to maintain continuous availability but does not guarantee uninterrupted service.
- c. Third-Party Content: The platform disclaims responsibility for the accuracy, legality, or quality of third-party content.
- d. Jurisdictional Limitations: Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain warranties or liability, so the above limitations may not apply to all users.
13. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- a. Governing Law: These T&Cs shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York.
- b. Dispute Resolution Process: Any dispute shall be resolved through negotiation. If unresolved, the parties agree to binding arbitration in New York City, following AAA rules.
14. CHANGES TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS
- a. Right to Update: The platform reserves the right to update or modify these T&Cs at any time, and users are encouraged to review the Terms periodically.
- b. Notification of Changes: Users will be notified of changes through website notifications.
15. PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
- a. Data Collection: The platform collects user data for facilitating access and improving the user experience.
- b. Data Retention: User data is retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in these T&Cs.
16. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
- a. Use of Cookies: The Platform may utilize cookies to enhance the user experience.
- b. Third-Party Cookies: The platform may allow third-party cookies for analytics and advertising.
- c. Opt-Out: Users can opt out of cookie usage through browser settings.
17. MISCELLANEOUS
- a. Severability: If any term of these T&Cs is held invalid, the remaining provisions shall remain in full effect.
- b. Statute of Limitations: Any claim related to the use of the platform must be filed within one (1) year.