TERMS OF USE
Effective Date: July 11, 2025
Company: Kinney Entertainment LLC
Website: www.thestevekinney.com
Contact: [email protected]
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing any course provided by Kinney Entertainment LLC via Thinkific, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations.
2. Ownership of Content
All course materials—including video lessons, written guides, vocal stems, instrumental tracks, and all copyrighted musical content—are the exclusive intellectual property of Kinney Entertainment LLC, Stephen Kinney, and Katrina Burgoyne. All copyrights, publishing rights, and master rights are fully reserved.
3. License for Personal Educational Use Only
You are granted a non-transferable, revocable license to use the course content for personal educational purposes only.
You are strictly prohibited from:
Using any vocal stems, instrumental tracks, or copyrighted audio provided in the course in your own music releases
Remixing, sampling, or altering any copyrighted content for public or private distribution
Uploading or sharing any copyrighted course content (especially stems or instrumentals) to social media, YouTube, SoundCloud, streaming platforms, or music distribution services (e.g., DistroKid, CD Baby, TuneCore)
Claiming ownership, authorship, or derivative rights to any musical content within the course
Any unauthorized use will be considered copyright infringement and may result in legal action and permanent termination of course access without refund.
4. Downloadable Content Restrictions
Any vocal stems, instrumental tracks, and copyrighted recordings provided for educational reference are:
Strictly for private, non-commercial use
Not to be used in personal recordings, remixes, or derivative works
Not to be shared publicly or with third parties in any form
These materials are provided to enhance the learning experience—not for creative reuse or release.
5. Payments and Refunds
Payments are securely processed via Thinkific, PayPal, and Stripe. All sales are final unless otherwise stated in a specific course offering.
6. Conduct & Enforcement
Violation of these terms will result in immediate loss of access and potential legal action. Kinney Entertainment LLC actively monitors misuse of copyrighted materials.