Terms of Service

Last Updated: January 2, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Books (the "Service"), operated by Side Quest Studios, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

2. Description of Service

Books is a web-based platform that provides access to digital books and content stored on the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS). The Service requires users to:

3. Eligibility and Account Requirements

3.1 Age Requirement

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age.

3.2 Wallet Connection

To access certain features of the Service, you must connect a compatible Tezos blockchain wallet. You are solely responsible for:

3.3 NFT Ownership Verification

Access to certain books and content requires ownership of an NFT from the collection contract address: KT1FzKDUhPJBHoxg3LzPggZ9A4R7SPpaG1hh. Ownership is verified through blockchain queries. We do not guarantee the accuracy of third-party blockchain data providers.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

4.1 Service Content

All content, features, and functionality of the Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and software, are the exclusive property of Side Quest Studios, LLC or its content suppliers and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

4.2 User Content

You retain all rights to any content you submit, post, or display on or through the Service. By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and distribute such content solely for the purpose of operating and providing the Service.

4.3 IPFS Content

Books and content stored on IPFS may be subject to their own copyright and licensing terms. We do not claim ownership of content stored on IPFS. You are responsible for ensuring you have the right to access and view any content you access through our Service.

5. User Conduct and Responsibilities

You agree not to:

6. Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

6.1 Wallet Security

You are solely responsible for the security of your blockchain wallet, private keys, and any cryptocurrency or NFTs associated with your wallet. We do not store, have access to, or control your private keys or wallet credentials.

6.2 Blockchain Transactions

All blockchain transactions are irreversible. We are not responsible for any losses resulting from:

6.3 NFT Ownership

NFT ownership is determined by blockchain records. We rely on third-party services to verify NFT ownership. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of ownership verification.

7. IPFS and Decentralized Storage

The Service uses IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) for content storage. You acknowledge that:

8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

8.1 Service Availability

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

8.2 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, SIDE QUEST STUDIOS, LLC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

8.3 Maximum Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF SIDE QUEST STUDIOS, LLC FOR ALL CLAIMS RELATED TO THE SERVICE EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) OR THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Side Quest Studios, LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, actions, or demands, including without limitation reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising or resulting from your breach of these Terms of Service or your access to, use, or misuse of the Service.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms of Service. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

11.1 Governing Law

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

11.2 Jurisdiction

Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms of Service will be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Denver, Colorado, and you hereby irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

11.3 Dispute Resolution

Before filing any claim against Side Quest Studios, LLC, you agree to try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting us. If we cannot resolve the dispute within 60 days, you agree to resolve any disputes through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, conducted in Denver, Colorado.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use the Service.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Service is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms of Service will remain in effect.

14. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and Side Quest Studios, LLC regarding the use of the Service and supersede all prior and contemporaneous written or oral agreements between you and Side Quest Studios, LLC.

15. Contact Information

Side Quest Studios, LLC

A Colorado Limited Liability Company

Website: https://sidequeststudios.xyz

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our main website.

16. Acknowledgment

BY USING THE SERVICE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM.