Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("you" or "User") and Black And White Room, published by Kootru LLC ("we," "us," or "our"), governing your access to and use of the website blackandwhiteroom.com (the "Site") and all related content, services, and features.

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

2.1 Our Content

All content on this Site, including but not limited to:

• Musical compositions, sound recordings, and lyrics
• Album artwork, photographs, and visual designs
• The band name "Black And White Room" and album title "Escape The Room"
• Website design, graphics, logos, and trademarks
• Text, articles, and written content
• Videos, animations, and multimedia content

is owned by or licensed to Black And White Room and Kootru LLC and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws of the United States and international jurisdictions.

2.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes only. This license does not include:

• Modifying, copying, or distributing any content without express written permission
• Using any content for commercial purposes
• Downloading, reproducing, or distributing music except through authorized platforms
• Creating derivative works based on our content
• Using our trademarks, logos, or branding without authorization

2.3 Music Licensing

The music of Black And White Room is available for streaming through licensed third-party platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). Any use of our music beyond personal listening—including but not limited to synchronization in videos, public performance, broadcasting, or sampling—requires a separate license. For licensing inquiries, please contact licensing@blackandwhiteroom.com.

2.4 Lyrics

Lyrics displayed on this Site are provided for personal reference only. Reproduction, distribution, or use of lyrics for commercial purposes (including lyric videos, merchandise, or publications) requires written permission from Kootru LLC.

3. Permitted Uses

You may use the Site to:

• Browse and enjoy information about Black And White Room and our music
• Access links to stream our music on authorized platforms
• Read lyrics for personal, non-commercial use
• Share links to the Site or authorized streaming platforms on social media
• Contact us through provided channels
• Subscribe to our newsletter (if available)

4. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe upon our intellectual property rights or those of any third party
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its systems
• Use automated systems, bots, or scripts to access the Site
• Interfere with or disrupt the Site's infrastructure or security features
• Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
• Harvest or collect user information without consent
• Impersonate Black And White Room, its members, or Kootru LLC
• Use the Site to send unsolicited communications (spam)
• Frame or mirror any portion of the Site without authorization
• Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright or proprietary notices

5. Third-Party Links and Services

The Site contains links to third-party websites and services, including music streaming platforms and social media networks. These links are provided for your convenience only.

• We do not control and are not responsible for third-party content, privacy practices, or terms of service
• Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms and policies
• We do not endorse any third-party products, services, or content
• Any transactions you conduct with third parties are solely between you and that third party

We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

6. User Communications

If you contact us via email, social media, or other channels:

• You grant us the right to use any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide without compensation or attribution
• You represent that your communications do not violate any third-party rights
• We reserve the right to use, reproduce, or share testimonials or public comments about our music

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

• Implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement
• Warranties that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content
• Warranties that defects will be corrected

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE HARD PROBLEM, KOOTRU LLC, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE MEMBERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill
• Any damages arising from your use or inability to use the Site
• Any damages arising from unauthorized access to or alteration of your data
• Any damages arising from third-party content or conduct

In no event shall our total liability exceed one hundred U.S. dollars ($100.00).

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Black And White Room, Kootru LLC, and their respective members, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Site
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Any content you submit or transmit through the Site

10. DMCA and Copyright Complaints

We respect the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that any content on our Site infringes your copyright, please send a written notice to our designated copyright agent containing:

• A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent
• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Identification of the material claimed to be infringing and its location on the Site
• Your contact information (address, telephone number, email)
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

Copyright Agent:
Kootru LLC
Email: legal@kootru.com

11. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when these Terms were last revised.

12. Modifications to Site

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue the Site (or any part thereof) at any time without notice
• Update, change, or remove content at our discretion
• Restrict access to certain features or portions of the Site

We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Site.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

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

Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Site shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Delaware, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

14. Dispute Resolution

Before initiating any legal proceedings, you agree to first contact us and attempt to resolve any dispute informally for at least thirty (30) days. Most concerns can be resolved through direct communication.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Black And White Room regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements, understandings, and communications.

17. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision. Any waiver must be in writing and signed by an authorized representative.

18. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: