Cosmodex™ Money Making
Affiliate Agreement
A PARTICIPANT IN THIS NETWORK MARKETING PLAN HAS A RIGHT TO CANCEL
AT ANY TIME, REGARDLESS OF REASON.
CANCELLATION MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE COMPANY AT ITS
PRINCIPAL BUSINESS ADDRESS:
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. My sponsor has informed me that pursuant to the Cosmodex™ 100%
retail sales policy, no fee or purchase is required or is a means by which to
become a commissionable Cosmodex™ Affiliate.
2. I am of legal age in the state of my residency. I agree that I am an independent contractor,
responsible for determining my own business activities without direction or
control by the company, without control or direction by Cosmodex™, and not an
agent or employee of Cosmodex™. I am
responsible for the payment of all federal and state self-employment taxes and
any other tax required under any federal, state or regulatory taxing agency.
3. I agree that as a Cosmodex™ Affiliate, I shall place primary
emphasis upon the obtaining of customers who are not Affiliates.
4. In presenting Cosmodex™ Affiliate position to prospects, I agree
that such presentations shall be according to the following format:
In each presentation of the Affiliate position, the prospect shall
be directly informed that no fee or purchase is required become a Cosmodex™
Affiliate.
5. In order to maintain a viable Marketing Program and to comply
with changes in federal, state or local laws in economic conditions, Cosmodex™
may provide Policies and Procedures for Affiliates from time to time, as well
as to modify its Affiliate Compensation Program. Such Policies and Procedures and Compensation Plan modifications,
and all changes thereto, shall become a binding part of this Agreement upon
publication on the official Cosmodex™ Internet website.
6. I understand that no attorney general or other regulatory
authority ever reviews, endorses or approves any product, compensation program
or company, and I will make no such claim to others.
7. I understand that my Affiliate position can be inherited or
bequeathed, but cannot be transferred or assigned during my lifetime without
written consent of the Company which consent will not be unreasonably withheld.
8. This Agreement shall be deemed in effect upon its receipt and
acceptance by Cosmodex™ at its Home Offices, Burbank, California.
9. I will not promote my Affiliate business nor use the Company
name, or trade names, logos, sales materials, trademarks or service marks of Cosmodex™
except in materials provided by the Company or approved in writing by Cosmodex™ prior
to their use by me.
10. The following sales practices are prohibited: Use of automated phone dialing machine; the
sending of unsolicited e-mail messages (spam).
Phone solicitations of persons on any state or federal do not call
list.
11. I am responsible for supervising and supporting Affiliates I
sponsor into the program and in my commissionable downline. I agree to maintain monthly communication
and support to those Affiliates in my commissionable downline by way of any of
the following, or combination thereof: Personal contact, telephone
communication, written or e-mailed communication, and attendance at Affiliate
meetings.
12. Cosmodex™ provides the following fulfillment to its Affiliates:
Calculation and payment of Affiliate commissions. Commissions are payable to
Distributors according to the Compensation Plan which is incorporated herein by
reference. Cosmodex™ may in its
discretion require an annual renewal fee.
13. I will not make false, misleading or dispar statements about Cosmodex™
membership or Affiliate position.
Display of commission checks, the making of income projections and the
use of income testimonials to prospective Affiliates is prohibited.
14. Affiliates in the same household or business shall have the
same sponsor. Change of original
sponsor is not permitted. Member lists
and data are owned by Company and may never be used for any commercial purpose
without prior written consent of Company.
15. This agreement is governed by the laws of California. The parties agree that any claim, dispute or
other difference between them shall be exclusively resolved by binding
arbitration pursuant to the Commercial Arbitration Rules of the American
Arbitration Association with arbitration to occur at Burbank, California. Louisiana Affiliates arbitrate at New
Orleans, Louisiana.
16. Affiliates may return literature and sales aids purchased from Cosmodex™
in resalable condition and cancel services purchases at any time within thirty
days of purchase and receive 90% refund.
Services purchases cancelled after 30 days will be refunded prorata
according to term of use prior to cancellation. Shipping costs for returned items shall be borne by
distributor. Payment will be made
within thirty days of actual receipt of returned items. The Company will honor sales aids and
services refund policies provided by any state or federal law applicable to
Affiliate. (New Mexico and Montana
one year; Georgia no time limitation; Wyoming as to purchases made within
year prior to termination date).
Purchases delivered electronically are not subject to refund once
delivered to or accessed by Affiliate as such purchases are not capable of
being returned to the Company.
17. Affiliate agrees to present the COSMODEX™ Compensation Plan and COSMODEX™
products and services as set forth at the official COSMODEX™ Website. Affiliate
will make no claims regarding potential income, earnings, products, or services
beyond what is stated at the official COSMODEX™ Website. Affiliate further
agrees not to reproduce commission checks or distribute commission checks in
any form or by any means.
18. Affiliate agrees to provide COSMODEX™ with a valid e-mail
address upon registration. Affiliate understands that the use of an
autoresponder e-mail address is prohibited.
19. Although the COSMODEX™ Affiliate Program is not limited to the
United States of America, all payments will be made in U.S. dollars. Affiliate
commissions shall normally be paid by company check or PayPal at our discretion
and sent out monthly for the previous month's sales. To cover COSMODEX™
processing costs of Affiliate commission check, COSMODEX™ will deduct $2 (two
dollars) from each commission check. If a sale is canceled or refunded, the
related commission will be deducted from a subsequent payment. The minimum
commission check that will be sent out is $50 minus $2.00 processing fee.
20. Affiliates wishing to change cancel the Membership must
officially opt out of the COSMODEX™ Affiliate Program. All personally sponsored
affiliates and previous relationships with other COSMODEX™ affiliates and
members will be voided at this time. You may rejoin COSMODEX™ in any time
thereafter.
21. Affiliate will be issued an "Affiliate Link," a
unique URL which allows COSMODEX™ to identify visitors from Affiliate site as
originating from Affiliate. These visitors are tracked with this unique URL and
sales are recorded with the appropriate Affiliate ID. To receive commissions,
Affiliate must use the provided Affiliate Link. The URL may be in various forms
such as a banner, image, pop under, or text link.
22. Affiliate is solely responsible for ensuring that their
Affiliate Link is set up properly to qualify for commissions.
23. To protect COSMODEX™ customer privacy, if deemed necessary, COSMODEX™
reserves the right to withhold identifying customer contact information from
Affiliate.
24. COSMODEX™ reserves all rights in or to its trademarks and
service marks but may be used by Affiliate in accordance with this agreement.
Affiliate may in no way display a COSMODEX™ logo, image, or trademark which may
be distasteful, defame, or misrepresent.
25. Affiliate may not assign rights or delegate duties under this
Agreement without the prior written consent of COSMODEX™. Upon request COSMODEX™
will provide Affiliate with guidelines for the sale, transfer or assignment of
Affiliates COSMODEX™ business.
Cosmodex™ Member
Agreement
The following are the terms and conditions of participating in the Cosmodex™
Membership Program. "Member" refers to yourself, and "COSMODEX"
refers to us, Cosmodex™, a division of Ultra American Retailing Corp., a
California Corporation.
COSMODEX™ reserves the right to amend this agreement as needed from time to
time, and Member agrees that any such amendment will apply to Member. The
continuation of Member status or Member's acceptance of income or bonuses shall
constitute Member's acceptance of any and all amendments.
1. Member agrees that a COSMODEX™ Member is an independent contractor, and not
an employee, agent, partner, legal representative, or franchisee of COSMODEX™. Member
further agrees not to incur any debt, expense, obligation on behalf of, for, or
in the name of COSMODEX™.
2. Member must be of the age of majority in his/her state or country.
3. All Member applications are subject to approval by COSMODEX™.
4. Member agrees to receive COSMODEX™ e-mail, including but not restricted to
sales reports, training, newsletters, plus messages from Member's Team Leader
and/or Group Leader or Newsletter writer.
5. The commissions do not include software products being offered at the COSMODEX™
web site. Members will not be paid on PCSecurityShield.com products.
6. Member agrees not to disparage COSMODEX, other COSMODEX™ Members, COSMODEX™
products, the COSMODEX™ compensation plan, COSMODEX™ employees or COSMODEX™
Independent Contractors. Member understands that disparagement may result in
the immediate suspension or termination of Member account with a cancellation
of any pending and future commissions.
7. Member agrees that registering new Members through automated machine entry,
manual entry, or multi-income qualifying your Members without their approval or
with the primary intent to advance in rank, is strictly forbidden and is
grounds for suspension or termination of your account.
8. Member agrees to not utilize SPAM in promoting COSMODEX™. This action may
result in the immediate suspension or termination of Member account with a
cancellation of any pending commissions. Member will also be in violation of
the COSMODEX™ Member Agreement and subject to legal action and be held liable
for any financial loss incurred by COSMODEX™. Any service interruptions to COSMODEX™
as a result of Members spamming will be billed to Member at $2,000 U.S. dollars
per hour until service is restored.
For the purpose of this agreement SPAM is defined as e-mailing ANYONE, in bulk
or by single mailing, about COSMODEX™, who has not specifically requested the
information directly from Member. The ONLY exceptions to this are:
A. Mailing to APPROPRIATE OPT-IN mailing lists where the source does the
mailing on Member's behalf AND you do not advertise a COSMODEX™ URL. However,
use extreme caution when choosing an opt-in mailing list company! Using
anything but the most reputable sources could generate SPAM complaints against Member
resulting in suspension or termination.
B. You may include information on COSMODEX™ in e-mail Acknowledgement Messages
for orders and inquiries that you receive so long as it is stated upfront that
you will be sending them an acknowledgement.
COSMODEX™ also considers ANY type of advertisement about COSMODEX™ posted to a
Newsgroup or Chat Room to be SPAM. Violators may be fined at $50 U.S. dollars
per incident.
9. Member may not use their knowledge of, or association with other Members
other than those personally sponsored to further any business undertaking other
than COSMODEX™.
10. COSMODEX™ is not responsible for technical problems, acts by third parties,
or other events outside our reasonable control which may temporarily disrupt or
diminish service.
11. COSMODEX™ will make every reasonable effort to track and pay commissions for
all sales that apply to Member. However, COSMODEX™ is not responsible for
technical problems, acts by third parties, or other events outside our
reasonable control which may temporarily disrupt or diminish this service. Member
understands that Member tracking can never be 100% accurate and COSMODEX™ is not
responsible for inaccuracies that might occur beyond its control. Tracking of Member
sales depend on several factors, technical and otherwise, which are out of the
control of COSMODEX™. It is the goal of COSMODEX™ to make Member tracking as
accurate as possible, however, COSMODEX™ cannot guarantee 100% tracking for
situations beyond its control.
The Better Business Bureau allows only COSMODEX™ to reference our membership
with the BBB. Hence, mention of COSMODEX's affiliation with the BBB in any way
is not allowed. You, as an individual, can apply to become a member of your
local BBB chapter. If accepted as a member, you would be able to promote that
fact. But again, under no circumstances are you allowed to reference COSMODEX's
affiliation with the BBB.
12. Member shall follow COSMODEX™ advertising guidelines and agrees not to
misrepresent COSMODEX™ products or services. Member agrees to use only COSMODEX™-approved
ads. Member further understands that prohibited sites for advertising COSMODEX™
products or services include: Sites that promote sexually explicit material or
violence; sites that promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion,
national origin, or physical disability; sites that promote illegal activities.
13. COSMODEX™ shall not be held liable for any indirect, incidental, special or
consequential damages or any loss of revenue or profits arising under or with
respect to this Agreement or program, even if COSMODEX™ has been advised of the
possibility of such damages. COSMODEX™ aggregate liability arising under or with
respect to this agreement or the program shall in no event exceed the total
commissions paid or payable by COSMODEX™ under this agreement.
14. Member agrees not to present others' creative works--in full or in part--as
his or her own nor engage in violation of copywriten agreements for any reason.
Such violations could result in suspension or termination of membership.
15. COSMODEX™ makes no warranties expressed or implied with regard to Member
Program except as outlined in this Agreement.
16. Both COSMODEX™ and the Member reserve the right to terminate this agreement
at any time. The term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one year from
the date hereof and shall automatically renew upon each anniversary, without
further act of the parties, unless either party has terminated this Agreement
by written notice to the other. If terminated, outstanding commissions at time of
termination shall be paid in the next payment so long as the terms of this
agreement were not violated by the Member. Payment of the final commission
payment to the Member may be withheld for a reasonable time in order to ensure
that the correct amount is paid.
17. In the event that a provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or
unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed only to the extent necessary to
make it enforceable, and the balance of the Agreement will remain in full force
and effect.
18. This agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of the State of California, unless the laws of the state in which Member
resides expressly require the application of its laws. This agreement is
further governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United
States of America.
DISCLAIMER:
COSMODEX™ hereby disclaims all express and implied warranties for all products,
goods or services, including the implied warranties of MERCHANTABILITY and
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. All products, goods or services are provided
AS IS with respect to COSMODEX™. Any warranty or other remedy offered by the
original manufacturer or party offering any services, if any, is offered only
by such entity and not by COSMODEX™.
COSMODEX™ obligations and your remedies hereunder are solely and exclusively as
described and limited herein. COSMODEX's liability, whether based on contract,
tort, warranty, strict liability, or other theory, shall not exceed the price
of the individual unit of goods, products or services whose alleged defect or
damage is the basis of the claim. In no event shall COSMODEX™ be liable for any
loss of profits, loss of use, or other indirect, incidental, or consequential
damage.
COSMODEX's display of any products, goods or services offered by or originating
from a party other than COSMODEX™ are not intended nor offered as information or
data comprising any claim or representation as to such products, goods or
services by COSMODEX™. Any ultimate purchase of any product, goods or services
from COSMODEX™ is made subject to the law of the State of California, which
substantive law shall control the relationship of the parties.
ARBITRATION:
Any controversy, dispute or claim between COSMODEX™ and any other party arising
out of/or involving any COSMODEX™ business relationship shall be resolved by
binding arbitration. The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the
Procedures of the American Arbitration Association. This arbitration agreement
does not cause waiver or modification of either party's right to legal
proceedings in a court residing in the same judicial jurisdiction as stated
herein, to enforce any unpaid monetary debts by either party, as awarded by the
arbitrator following Binding Arbitration. The parties agree to such venue as
the forum of choice of the parties.
The arbitrator shall apply California substantive and procedural law to the
proceeding. The demand for arbitration must be in writing and must be made by
the aggrieved party within ninety (90) days of the event giving rise to the
demand. The arbitration shall take place in Los Angeles, California.
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