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Elijah Yates Terms and Conditions
Important information: These terms and conditions govern your use of this website; by using this website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. If you disagree with these terms and conditions or any part of these terms and conditions, you must not use this website.
About the terms and conditions
We have tried to make these terms and conditions as clear as possible. We appreciate there is a lot of information contained here, so we have highlighted some important information and grouped relevant sections. These terms and conditions were last updated Feb – 2019.
Elijah Yates User License agreement
By purchasing or downloading our sounds, samples, loops, presets, VSTs, & sampler instruments from Elijah Yates or any authorized company selling Elijah Yates products you agree and accept this license agreement.
Please make sure you read this entire license agreement carefully so you understand how you can & cannot use our products.
You do not own the rights to any of the loops, samples, and plugins you purchase of Elijah Yates. Elijah Yates retains ownership of all products. What you are purchasing is a license, meaning you have the right to use the products in your music, but you don’t not own them.
Unlawful copying, duplicating, lending, renting, broadcasting, re- selling, uploading or downloading our products to any database, server, blogs, file-sharing services or similar is strictly prohibited. This non-exclusive license is granted to the original purchaser (a single- user). The single user license is non-transferable. Any infringement of this license will be pursued to the fullest extent of international law.
The use of Elijah Yates sounds, samples, loops, presets, VSTs & sampler libraries may not be used both individually and in combination with other sounds to create alternative sample packs.
What does this mean?
It means you can’t resell our products or upload them to any sites. You do not own the copyright to the sounds, samples, loops, plugins, presets or any of our products (which is retained by Elijah Yates), but have purchased a single-user (i.e. one person) license to use the sounds in your original compositions (your songs). You can’t distribute the sounds in whole, in part, make your own sample pack from them or give them to anyone.
READ THIS CAREFULLY:
Users may use Elijah Yates products in original compositions.
No sample clearance is needed for personal use, beat leasing, uploading to streaming platforms (Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, iTunes etc.), or selling beats to artists.
Sample clearance is needed if your compositions (using our loop packs) are pitched to or used for: TV & radio adverts & jingles, soundtracks for film, theatre, musicals, apps, and live performances and major placements.
Elijah Yates cannot be held responsible for any direct or indirect consequential loss arising from the use of our products in whatever form.
Users cannot copyright any beats that include Elijah Yates loops. User must copyright compositions without any of Elijah Yates loops included.
What does this mean?
All Elijah Yates samples are 100% royalty free for personal use, beat leasing, selling to local artists and uploading to streaming platforms. However, Sample Clearance is required when our loops and samples are being used for/pitched to TV & radio adverts & jingles, soundtracks for film, theatre, musicals, apps, live performances and major placements. That means you don’t have to clear the samples for beat leasing, mixtapes, SoundCloud etc. but you must clear the samples for any industry work/major placements.
For any questions about this license agreement please contact us.
Refund Policy:
Important information: The satisfaction of our customers is paramount and we will do our best to help resolve issues relating to products purchased through our website. However, due to the nature of digital downloads, there are limitations regarding refunds. Please read carefully.
Elijah Yates will only refund your full purchase price if your bank / paypal account was illegally charged.
In the event of your product being lost, we will consider replacing your purchase via download links. We will only replace your purchase upon receipt of the customer’s original purchase receipt. Replacements are limited to 2 times. This Guarantee only applies to sounds, audio sample packs, loop packs, drum kits, & synth preset banks.
By purchasing from Elijah Yates, you must read and agree to this refund policy. Please do not hesitate to contact me regarding any matter relating to this refund policy.
