Terms & Conditions
Introduction
Welcome to Murrye Bernard, architecture writer. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website (www.murrye.com) and the services we provide, including website content creation for architects, designers and other clients. By accessing or using our website or services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.
Use of Our Website
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Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use our website or services. By using our site, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
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Permitted Use: You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to engage in any activity that disrupts, damages, or interferes with our site or its functionality.
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Content Accuracy: We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, but we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of content on our site. Use of our content is at your own risk.
Our Services
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Service Agreement: When you engage our website content creation services, we will provide a separate agreement or proposal outlining the scope, deliverables, timeline and fees. These Terms supplement any such agreement.
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Client Responsibilities: You agree to provide accurate and timely information, materials and feedback necessary for us to deliver our services. Delays in providing these may affect project timelines.
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Revisions: Our services include a reasonable number of revisions as outlined in the project agreement. Additional revisions may incur extra fees, subject to mutual agreement.
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Ownership and Intellectual Property: Upon full payment, you will own the final content we create for you, unless otherwise specified in the project agreement. We retain the right to use project descriptions or samples in our portfolio for promotional purposes, unless you request otherwise in writing.
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Payments and Refunds
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Fees: Service fees will be outlined in the project agreement or invoice. Payment is due according to the agreed schedule, typically via Zelle or other agreed upon method.
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Late Payments: Late payments may incur a fee of on the outstanding balance, and we may pause services until payment is received.
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Refunds: Refunds are not provided for completed work. If a project is canceled before completion, we will refund any prepaid fees for undelivered work, less a reasonable fee for work already performed.
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Intellectual Property
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Our Content: All content on our website, including text, images and designs (excluding client-owned content), is our property or licensed to us and protected by copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute or modify our content without written permission.
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Client Content: You warrant that any materials you provide (e.g., text, images) are owned by you or you have permission to use them. You grant us a non-exclusive license to use these materials to provide our services.
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Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
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We are not liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising from your use of our website or services.
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Our total liability for any claim related to our services will not exceed the amount you paid for the specific service giving rise to the claim.
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We are not responsible for delays or failures caused by events beyond our control, such as natural disasters or technical issues.
Termination
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By You: You may terminate our services per the terms of the project agreement, subject to payment for work completed.
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By Us: We may terminate services or access to our website if you breach these Terms, fail to make payments, or engage in unlawful activity.
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Effect of Termination: Upon termination, you must pay for all services rendered up to that point. Any licenses granted to us for your materials will end, except as needed for portfolio use (if permitted).
Third-Party Services
Our website may use third-party services (e.g., Wix, Google Analytics, payment processors). Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.
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Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of Texas, USA. Any disputes arising from these Terms will be resolved through negotiation or, if necessary, in the courts of Texas, USA. You agree to waive any right to a jury trial.
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Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated Terms on our website with a revised effective date. Your continued use of our website or services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
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Contact Us
For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
Murrye Bernard
Email: murrye@murrye.com