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ViralHunt Community Partner Agreement


ViralHunt Community Partner Agreement, herein referred to as the (“Agreement”) which is by and between ViralHunt (“ViralHunt”, “we”) and the undersigned Community Partner who is registering to the service (“Community Partner”, “you”, “your”) is effective as of the date of sign-up execution and agreeing to our terms. This is the effective date (“Effective Date”).

The scope of this Agreement is to allow the Community Partner to access ViralHunt’s clip submission program and earn royalties from various revenue streams that ViralHunt has in place to generate revenue from eligible clips submitted. ViralHunt will own the exclusive rights and licensing of eligible clips submitted, and will sublicense them to its trusted licensing partner, Enfinity. By allowing the Community Partner to earn from these submitted clips, ViralHunt’ will claim and pay out the content via Enfinity and split the earnings generated with you in accordance to the tiered revenue-sharing model under the “Payments” section of this agreement.

By agreeing to these terms, you are allowing ViralHunt to provide you with access to its network of promotional outlets to generate revenue from UGC clips sent to your popular social media page for promotional purposes. You can legally upload any submitted clips onto your social media page. No other rights will be granted. This is not an exclusive licensing agreement of submitted content to you, the Community Partner.

The “Content” means (1) the content provided to the Community Partner in the form of videos sent via the “sendyourclip.com” link that will be provided upon acceptance into this program, (2) as well as any other content that we and you agree in writing to include in this Agreement from time to time.

Payments

  1. ViralHunt will automatically pay half of any revenue generated from usage of your video clip through its distribution network and promotional efforts. This includes YouTube, TV, series, and all other outlets ViralHunt has.
  2. Payments are sent out within 30-business days of our payment partners sending the funds to us. If your content generated revenue in January, this revenue will be paid on or around February 28th.
  3. You will be responsible for taxes and reporting your revenues in your own respective country, region, state, and city.
  4. In the event that ads are displayed on a YouTube channel containing copyrighted content from multiple claimants, or if you do not edit out the audio segments we may not hold rights to, you will be entitled to collect a share of the divided revenue with other rights holders (e.g. Music Publishers).
  5. The I.P. Owner (“ViralHunt") will have no obligation to pay any amounts, and is permitted to deduct or withhold any amounts owed, determined or reasonably suspected by ViralHunt, in its sole discretion, to have resulted from: (a) Action Fraud, including without limitation through any clicks originating from your IP addresses or computers under your control, solicited by payment of money, false representation or request for end users to click on Ads, or (b) fraudulent, misleading or false activities or activities that ViralHunt or its primary platforms, which is Instagram, Douyin, YouTube and Facebook, believe to be fraudulent or misleading or in violation of either of their respective terms of service, guidelines, rules, or privacy policies.
  6. We ("ViralHunt") reserve the right to withhold or deduct any payments, pending our reasonable investigation of any of the foregoing or any breach of this Agreement.

Contract Period

The period of this licensing Agreement will be for 12-months with automatic renewals thereafter, unless you terminate this Agreement with 90-days written notice prior to the renewal date.

ViralHunt Rights and Licenses

ViralHunt hereby grants a non-exclusive, recreational upload-only license to the content submitted on the Community Partner pages you are enrolling in this Agreement:

This right does ONLY allow you:

  1. The non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, broadcast, repurpose the Content onto your social media pages that are on this agreement’s signature section page, plus any other pages or channels you and us agree to grant access to in writing from time to time.
  2. The ability to earn revenue on your authorized pages from the UGC clips generated via your submission link, which will be provided to you upon acceptance into the ViralHunt Community Partner program.
  3. You must add in your about/description sections the following legal text: Send a clip to be featured: sendyourclip.com/{link}”. This is non-negotiable and must be upheld throughout the 12-month term of this agreement, plus the renewal period if a notice of termination is not provided. Failure to uphold this may result in litigatory steps for damages against the vast efforts we will take to monetize and promote your UGC clip submissions.

This does NOT allow you:

  1. The exclusive right and license to administer content copyright claiming, including without limitation, Content ID claims, and monetization services for the Content across the YouTube platform or any other platform.
  2. Sub-license this content to any other parties, entities, or affiliates.
  3. Claim ownership of any kind to any of the videos provided. This will clash with the licensing and royalty agreements ViralHunt has in place with various promoters, TV networks, and media outlets.

Clip Submission Forms

  1. Clip submission forms are mandatory while fulfilling this Agreement. They will be provided by ViralHunt to you. The purpose of your clip submission link is to have your fans submit clips to us for (a) promotion on your channel, and (b) additional copyright claiming and sublicensing revenues. Another benefit is that you can now upload valid, exclusively licensed clips with full copyright clearance.
  2. By signing this Agreement, you are agreeing to display a “Submit Your Clip” link on your profile’s banner, description, video descriptions, pinned comment, about sections, etc., in order to drive new revenue via clip submissions.
  3. All clips submitted to you via your ViralHunt link will be subject to review before being placed inside of its monetization outlets for copyright matching and monetization. Any ineligible clips will be rejected and no revenue paid.
  4. Revenues generated from clip submissions from your portal to ViralHunt will be subject to a 50/50 revenue-share from all claimed Content ID revenues between us and you.

Ownership/Clearances/Warranties

  1. You retain full ownership of your social media page while partnering with us, and we (“VH”) are just a monetization and content licensing partner providing you with services to properly license, vet, and verify UGC submissions via the link provided.
  2. You will not hold any ownership to any content provided, nor will you hold an exclusive license, nor will you be able to upload these clips into any form of Content Identification (Content ID) programs on YouTube, Facebook, or other.
  3. You warrant and represent that your enrolled social media page(s) do/does not infringe on the rights of any third party or violate the said platform’s Terms of Use, and you agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless ViralHunt for any and all claims to the contrary.

Other Provisions

  1. If we've licensed any videos submitted to you prior to the date you became a Community Partner via our business efforts outside of our partnership with you, we cannot pay you for these earnings either retroactively, in the present, or future. These royalties are legally owed to our content partners.
  2. You agree to keep the terms of this Agreement confidential.
  3. This Agreement is governed and construed according to California law.
  4. Electronic communication is a sufficient method to notify a party.
  5. You agree to our general Terms and Conditions which may be amended from time to time.
  6. If you terminate this Agreement then ViralHunt will remove you from its system after the term in compliance with proper termination notice.
  7. All future payments to you, the Community Partner, will cease upon termination. Previous revenues on content that you generated prior to, and during the tenure of your Partnership with the Company, will remain active and ViralHunt’s exclusive rights to monetize will remain nontransferable and active on all global platforms.