Terms and conditions of use

ARTICLE 1. INTRODUCTION AND PURPOSE

The purpose of the present General Terms of Use (hereafter the "GTU") is to define the terms and conditions of use of the services offered by Luan Beats (hereafter the "Beatmaker") for any individual or legal entity using the said services (hereafter, the "User"). They are intended to apply to the User of the site www.LuanMusic.com/ as well as to the User who uses the services of the Beatmaker via another site than this one.

These GTC also provide the contractual framework applicable to any agreement between the Beatmaker and a User.

The use of some of the Beatmaker's services may sometimes require the respect of additional and specific rules or guidelines which will be communicated to the User of these services, if necessary.

The Beatmaker may also offer other services for which specific conditions of use must be accepted before use.

The present terms and conditions reflect the entire agreement between the User and the Beatmaker concerning access to the site www.LuanMusic.com, and the use of the Beatmaker's services. They cancel and replace all previous or contemporary communications and proposals, in electronic, written or oral form, issued by the Beatmaker or the User.

ARTICLE 2. ACCEPTANCE OF THE GTU

The use of the services offered by the Beatmaker implies the full and complete acceptance of the GTU by the User. By accessing the site www.LuanMusic.com or by using the services of the Beatmaker, the User acknowledges having read, understood and accepted the present GTU without reserve. If the User does not agree with the GTU, he is forbidden to use the services offered by the Beatmaker. The Beatmaker reserves the right to modify the GTU at any time, without notice, and it is the User's responsibility to regularly consult the GTU to check for modifications.

The present TOS also implies full acceptance of the Privacy Policy, accessible via the following link

https://www.luanmusic.com/en/pages/about/privacy-policy.html

ARTICLE 3. DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES

The services offered by the Beatmaker consist essentially in the production of beats. The User can listen to the beats for free and without restriction.

The User also has the possibility of downloading the beats to use them in his own projects, provided that they are not used for commercial purposes. In this first case, the use of the beats is free and it is not necessary to acquire a commercial license. However, if the User wishes to use the beats for a commercial project, he must acquire a commercial license. The commercial license gives the User permission to use the beat for a commercial project, i.e., a profit-making project that generates revenue in any way.

It is important to note that the User is responsible for checking any restrictions on the use of the beats before using them, and for ensuring that he has all the necessary permissions to use them in his project. The User must also respect the copyrights and must credit the Beatmaker in all projects where the beats are used. The User must also declare the Beatmaker as a composer in the declaration of the project for which the beat was used in the Copyright Society of which the User is a member.

In summary, the services offered by the Beatmaker consist mainly of the production of beats, the composition of exclusive beats, the creation of tutorials aimed at learning Beatmaking, and the design of downloadable packs for Beatmaker, among others.

ARTICLE 4. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

First, it is important to note that the services offered by the Beatmaker are provided "as is" and "as available". The Beatmaker does not guarantee that the services will always be available or that they will be free of errors or defects. Consequently, The Beatmaker cannot be held responsible for any damage or loss suffered by the User due to the unavailability of the services or their errors or defects. Furthermore:

  • The Beatmaker cannot be held responsible for damages or losses suffered by the User due to the non-conformity of the beats to the specific needs of the User. It is the User's responsibility to ensure that the beats meet his needs before using them in his projects.

  • The Beatmaker cannot be held responsible for any damage or loss suffered by the User due to the non-compliance of the beats with the laws and regulations in force in their country. It is the User's responsibility to ensure that the beats comply with the laws and regulations in force in their country before using them in their projects.

  • The Beatmaker cannot be held responsible for any damage or loss suffered by the User as a result of the unauthorized use of samples in the beats. It is the User's responsibility to ensure that he has all the necessary authorizations to use the samples in his projects, and to respect the copyrights and the conditions of use of the samples.

  • The Beatmaker cannot be held responsible for any damage or loss suffered by the User as a result of the use of the beats, especially in the case of copyright infringement. It is the User's responsibility to ensure that he has all the necessary authorizations to use the beats in his projects.

Finally, the Beatmaker cannot be held responsible for damage or loss suffered by the User due to the use of the site www.LuanMusic.com, or partner platforms, or any other service or content accessible via the services offered by the Beatmaker. The User uses these sites, platforms or services at their own risk, and the Beatmaker is not responsible for damage or loss suffered, directly or indirectly, by the User due to the use of these beats, sites, platforms or services.

ARTICLE 5. COMMITMENT OF THE USER

By using the services offered by the Beatmaker, the User agrees to respect the conditions set out in the GTU, and in particular the following prohibitions

  • Download a beat containing vocal signatures and then delete them;

  • To use a beat within the framework of a commercial project without having acquired the commercial license;

  • Use a beat without mentioning the name of the Beatmaker;

  • Publish or sell a beat produced by the Beatmaker, by impersonating the Beatmaker;

  • Reproduce, copy, sell, resell or use for commercial purposes a beat or a service produced by the Beatmaker without prior written and signed authorization from the Beatmaker.

In case of non-respect of these conditions, the Beatmaker reserves the right to suspend or terminate the user's access to the proposed services, and to take all necessary measures to assert his rights, in particular through the implementation of legal proceedings.

ARTICLE 6. RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL

It is important to note that given the nature of the services offered by the Beatmaker, the User does not have the right of withdrawal after ordering. The User is therefore invited to check his order carefully before finalizing the purchase.

ARTICLE 7. ORDERS, PAYMENT AND DELIVERY

The User can place an order by selecting the product of his choice and by following the payment instructions. Payment is made via the PayPal payment method. Prices are displayed in Euro (€), including VAT. The User receives an order confirmation by e-mail. The order is sent by e-mail directly after the payment confirmation. A download link is sent to the User allowing him/her to access the ordered service.

For the order of exclusive beats, other conditions apply.

ARTICLE 8. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All the services offered by the Beatmaker, such as beats, videos, elements of the site, packs, etc., are protected by the laws relating to copyright and intellectual property. Each of these elements is subject to copyright registration, and an authentic certificate proves the Beatmaker's right of ownership of the service he provides.  By using these services, the User agrees to respect the copyrights of the Beatmaker and of third parties.

The User acknowledges that the beats, and all other services offered by the Beatmaker, are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced, modified, distributed, commercially exploited or used for commercial purposes without prior written and signed authorization from the Beatmaker.

The User is responsible for making sure that he has all the necessary authorizations to use the samples, the sound elements or the pieces of music used in the beats, the video tutorials, the packs, etc. proposed by the Beatmaker and to respect the copyrights and the conditions of use of these elements.

The User agrees not to remove any copyright, trademark, service mark or other proprietary notices contained in the beats, video tutorials, packs, etc. offered by the Beatmaker.

The Beatmaker reserves the right to pursue any unauthorized use of its services, including legal action for infringement of its intellectual property rights.

ARTICLE 9. APPLICABLE LAW AND JURISDICTION

The present general conditions of use are governed by Belgian law. Any dispute shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Brussels (Belgium).

ARTICLE 10. PUBLICATION OF THE PRESENT GTU

The present GTU come into force as soon as they are published on the site www.LuanMusic.com. They are the subject of a Certified Deposit, the date of which may be proven by an authentic certificate that is legally binding.

These Terms and Conditions of Use were last updated on Thursday, January 19, 2023.