Terms of Service

Legal terms and conditions governing your use of Title Registry's intellectual property protection services.

Last Updated: January 1, 2025

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of Title Registry's platform and services. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, accessing our website, or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our services.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Title Registry, Inc. ("Company," "we," "us," or "our").

2. Services Overview

Title Registry provides blockchain-based intellectual property protection services through three primary platforms:

Title Registration

Blockchain-based copyright alternative providing timestamped proof of creation and ownership for creative works, documents, and intellectual property.

TRVAD

Title Registry Vital Asset Documents - Secure registration and storage for critical business and personal documents with enhanced blockchain protection.

TR Stamps

Registration and Licensing platform for multimedia content creators, providing comprehensive protection and licensing management.

3. User Accounts

Account Creation

  • You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • You must be at least 18 years old or have parental consent to use our services
  • One person or entity may maintain only one account unless authorized by us

Account Security

  • You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
  • You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized access or security breaches
  • We recommend enabling two-factor authentication for enhanced security
  • You may not share, transfer, or sell your account to third parties

4. Intellectual Property

Your Content

You retain all ownership rights to the intellectual property you submit to our platform. By using our services, you grant us a limited, non-exclusive license to:

  • Store and process your content for service delivery
  • Create blockchain records and digital certificates
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting
  • Comply with legal requirements and court orders

Our Platform

The Title Registry platform, including software, designs, logos, and documentation, is our proprietary property. You may not:

  • Copy, modify, or reverse engineer our platform
  • Use our trademarks or branding without permission
  • Create derivative works based on our services
  • Access our systems through unauthorized means

5. Service-Specific Terms

Title Registration Service

  • Purpose: Provides blockchain-based proof of creation and ownership
  • Legal Status: Creates presumptive evidence of ownership but does not replace formal copyright registration
  • Blockchain Permanence: Records cannot be deleted once confirmed on the blockchain
  • International Recognition: Blockchain timestamps are recognized in jurisdictions that accept digital evidence

TRVAD Service

  • Document Types: Business contracts, personal documents, legal papers, and vital records
  • Security Level: Enhanced encryption and multi-signature blockchain verification
  • Access Control: Granular permissions and audit trails for document access
  • Compliance: Meets regulatory requirements for document retention and authenticity

TR Stamps Service

  • Media Support: Audio, video, and multimedia content registration
  • Licensing Tools: Built-in licensing and rights management features
  • Distribution Tracking: Monitor usage and enforce licensing terms
  • Creator Rights: Comprehensive protection for content creators and distributors

6. Payment Terms

Pricing and Fees

Service Basic Standard Premium
Title Registration $15 $30 $50
TRVAD $25 $45 $75
TR Stamps $35 $60 $100

Payment Processing

  • All fees are due upon service completion
  • We accept major credit cards, PayPal, and cryptocurrency
  • Prices are subject to change with 30 days notice
  • No refunds for completed blockchain registrations
  • Failed transactions may be retried automatically

7. Prohibited Use

You may not use our services for any unlawful or prohibited activities, including:

Content Restrictions
  • Infringing third-party rights
  • Illegal or harmful content
  • Malware or malicious code
  • Spam or unsolicited communications
Platform Misuse
  • Attempting to breach security
  • Reverse engineering our services
  • Creating false or misleading records
  • Interfering with system operations

8. Disclaimers

Important Legal Notice

Our services provide technological solutions for intellectual property protection but do not constitute legal advice. Consult with qualified attorneys for legal guidance.

Service Limitations

  • No Legal Representation: We do not provide legal services or representation
  • Blockchain Technology: Subject to the inherent limitations and risks of blockchain networks
  • Third-Party Dependencies: Our services rely on external blockchain networks and service providers
  • Jurisdictional Variations: Legal recognition may vary by jurisdiction

Service Availability

Services are provided "as is" and "as available." We do not guarantee uninterrupted access or error-free operation, though we strive for high availability as outlined in our SLA.

9. Limitation of Liability

Maximum Liability

Our total liability for any claims arising from or related to our services shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the specific service in the 12 months preceding the claim.

Excluded Damages

We shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
  • Damages arising from third-party actions
  • Force majeure events beyond our control

10. General Provisions

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [State/Country], without regard to conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

  • Initial disputes should be addressed through our customer support
  • Formal disputes may be resolved through binding arbitration
  • Class action lawsuits are waived except where prohibited by law
  • Jurisdiction for legal proceedings: [City, State/Country]

Modifications

We may modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated through email or platform notifications. Continued use after modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, contact our Legal Department:

  • Email: legal@titleregistry.io
  • Address: Title Registry Legal Department
    1234 Blockchain Avenue
    Digital City, DC 12345
  • Phone: +1 (800) 848-5373
Acknowledgment

By using Title Registry services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.