Terms of Service

"NORDER" Terms of Service

These Terms of Service (the "Terms") govern the music promotion service provided by the Company under the name "NORDER" (the "Service"). These Terms establish the conditions for service provision and define the rights and obligations between the Company and Registered Users. You must read and agree to these Terms before using the Service.

Article 1 (Scope of Application)

1. These Terms establish the service conditions and the rights and obligations between Registered Users and the Company, applying to all aspects of Service usage between Registered Users and the Company.
2. The Service usage rules posted on the Company Website (for Artists at https://norder.ai/artist and for Influencers at https://norder.ai/creator) constitute an integral part of these Terms.
3. In case of any conflict between these Terms and any rules or explanations outside these Terms, the provisions of these Terms shall prevail.

Article 2 (Definitions)

In these Terms, the following terms shall have the meanings defined below:

1. (1) "Service Agreement" means the agreement between the Company and Registered Users for the use of the Service, with these Terms as the contractual conditions.
2. (2) "Intellectual Property Rights" means copyrights, patent rights, utility model rights, design rights, trademark rights, and other intellectual property rights (including rights to obtain such rights or apply for their registration).
3. (3) "Posted Data" means content posted or transmitted by Registered Users through the Service (including but not limited to music data, text, images, videos, social media post URLs, and other data).
4. (4) "Company" means BabyJam Inc.
5. (5) "Company Website" means the website operated by the Company with the domain https://norder.ai/ (including any website after any domain or content changes for any reason).
6. (6) "Registered User" means any individual or legal entity registered as a user of the Service pursuant to Article 3, including both Artists and Influencers.
7. (7) "Service" means the NORDER music promotion platform provided by the Company (including the Service after any name or content changes for any reason).
8. (8) "AI Agent Features" means the functionalities within the Service that utilize artificial intelligence technologies, including but not limited to large language models, to process user instructions, analyze data, generate content, and interact with Third-Party Services on behalf of users. AI Agent Features may include natural language processing, automated task execution, content generation, data analysis, and other capabilities that operate based on user inputs and available data sources.
9. (9) "Agent Input Data" means any information, instructions, or content provided by Registered Users to the Service's AI Agent Features, as well as data accessed from Third-Party Services.
10. (10) "Agent Generated Output" means any content, responses, summaries, analyses, or other materials created or produced by the Service's AI Agent Features based on Agent Input Data or data accessed from Third-Party Services.
11. (11) "Distribution Features" means the functionality within the Service that enables Registered Users to distribute their Posted Data to digital music platforms and streaming services, manage their music releases, and track performance analytics and royalties.
12. (12) "Third-Party Services" means external services or applications not operated by the Company that may be integrated with the Service through application programming interfaces (APIs) or other connection methods.

Article 3 (Registration)

1. 1. A person or a legal entity wishing to use the Service ("Registration Applicant") may apply for registration by agreeing to these Terms and providing specific information required by the Company ("Registration Information") in the manner specified by the Company.
2. 2. The Company will evaluate registration applications according to its criteria and notify Registration Applicants if approved. Registration is complete upon such notification. Registered Users include both "Artists" (who register songs they own the copyright to and wish to have used on social media platforms including TikTok, X, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook - collectively "SNS") and "Influencers" (who wish to use registered songs on their own SNS accounts).
3. 3. Upon registration completion, the Service Agreement is established, and the Registered User may use the Service in accordance with these Terms.
4. 4. The Company may refuse registration or re-registration if the applicant falls under any of the following categories, without obligation to disclose the reason:
5. (1) Provision of false, incorrect, or incomplete Registration Information
6. (2) Minor status, adult wardship, or being under curatorship or assistance without obtaining appropriate legal consent
7. (3) Association with antisocial forces (criminal organizations, their members, right-wing organizations, antisocial forces, or similar entities), including funding, operational support, or any interaction with such forces
8. (4) Previous contract violations with the Company or association with violators
9. (5) Previous disciplinary measures under Article 12
10. (6) Any other circumstances where the Company deems registration inappropriate

Article 4 (Artist's Use of the Service)

1. 1. Artists shall register music for which they have written the lyrics and music and hold copyright ("Registered Music") in the manner specified by the Company.
2. 2. Artists warrant and covenant the following regarding Registered Music:
3. (1) They hold complete copyright to the Registered Music with no third-party security interests or encumbrances
4. (2) Influencers may use the Registered Music through their SNS accounts indefinitely (Artists cannot demand cessation of use even after an Influencer withdraws from the Service)
5. (3) The Company bears no responsibility for how Influencers use the Registered Music (Artists and Influencers must resolve issues directly)
6. (4) The Registered Music and other Posted Data may be used free of charge in Company advertisements, product development, app images, etc.
7. 3. Artists shall pay the registration fee specified in Article 8 for Registered Music and shall not receive usage fees from Influencers.
8. 4. Artists consent in advance to Influencers using Artist information (including name, song title, album name, and performance information) free of charge for promotional purposes.

Article 5 (Influencer's Use of the Service)

1. 1. Influencers may use Registered Music on their SNS accounts as specified by the Company and receive fees as outlined in Article 8.
2. 2. Influencers shall not use Registered Music in the following ways:
3. (1) In videos that defame others, violate laws, or contradict social morals
4. (2) In ways that damage the Registered Music's image
5. (3) In ways that harm Artists' reputation or constitute defamation
6. (4) By modifying the Registered Music or creating derivative works
7. (5) Outside of their SNS accounts
8. 3. Influencers consent in advance to the Company using videos or other Posted Data utilizing Registered Music free of charge in advertisements or app images.
9. 4. Influencers permit Artists to use Influencer information (including name, SNS accounts, and posted videos) free of charge for promotional purposes.
10. 5. Influencers shall not delete Posted Data without prior written Company consent. Violations may result in service suspension.

Article 6 (Changes to Registration Information)

Registered Users shall promptly notify the Company of any Registration Information changes in the manner specified.

Article 7 (Password and User ID Management)

1. 1. Registered Users shall properly manage passwords and user IDs at their own responsibility and shall not allow third-party use, lending, transfer, name changes, or sales.
2. 2. Registered Users bear responsibility for damages arising from insufficient password/ID management, usage errors, or third-party use.

Article 8 (Fees and Payment Method)

1. 1. Artists shall pay fees to the Company, as determined by the app's promotion system, via credit card or PayPay through the designated payment system (Stripe) when requesting promotion of Registered Music.
2. 2. The Company shall pay Influencers fees determined through individual Artist agreements via the designated payment systems (Stripe and Kyash). Influencers may only request payment when usage fees exceed 1,000 yen.
3. 3. Influencers are responsible for their own tax compliance; the Company will not perform withholding.

Article 9 (Prohibited Actions)

When using the Service, Registered Users shall not engage in actions that:

1. (1) Violate laws or relate to criminal activities
2. (2) Constitute fraud or threats against the Company, other users, or third parties
3. (3) Contradict public order and morals
4. (4) Infringe Intellectual Property Rights, portrait rights, privacy, reputation, or other rights of the Company, other users, or third parties
5. (5) Involve sending information through the Service that:
6. • Contains excessive violence or cruelty
7. • Contains computer viruses or harmful programs
8. • Damages the honor or reputation of the Company, other users, or third parties
9. • Contains excessive obscenity
10. • Promotes discrimination
11. • Promotes suicide or self-harm
12. • Promotes inappropriate drug use
13. • Contains antisocial expressions
14. • Functions as chain letters or information-spreading requests
15. • Causes discomfort to others
16. (6) Place excessive load on the Service network or system
17. (7) Reverse engineer or analyze Company software or systems
18. (8) Interfere with Service operations
19. (9) Involve unauthorized access to Company networks or systems
20. (10) Impersonate others
21. (11) Use other users' IDs or passwords
22. (12) Advertise, solicit, or conduct business activities without prior permission
23. (13) Collect information about other users
24. (14) Cause disadvantage, damage, or discomfort to the Company, other users, or third parties
25. (15) Violate Service usage rules posted on the Company website
26. (16) Provide benefits to antisocial forces
27. (17) Aim to meet unknown persons of the opposite sex
28. (18) Directly or indirectly instigate or facilitate any prohibited actions
29. (19) Attempt any prohibited actions
30. (20) Are otherwise deemed inappropriate by the Company

Article 10 (Service Suspension)

The Company may suspend or interrupt the Service without prior notice in cases of:

1. (1) Urgent system inspection or maintenance requirements
2. (2) Service operation impossibility due to technical failures, operational errors, access overloads, unauthorized access, or hacking
3. (3) Force majeure events including earthquakes, lightning, fire, floods, power outages, or natural disasters
4. (4) Other circumstances where suspension is deemed necessary

Article 11 (Rights Attribution)

1. 1. All Intellectual Property Rights related to the Company website and Service belong to the Company or its licensors. Service usage permission does not constitute Intellectual Property Rights licensing.
2. 2. Registered Users represent and warrant they have lawful rights to submit both all Posted Data and Agent Input Data, and that such data does not infringe third-party rights.
3. 3. Registered Users grant the Company and other Registered Users a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to:
4. (1) Use Posted Data to provide maintain, enhance, or improve.
5. (2) Use Agent Input Data to provide maintain, enhance, or improve the Services.
6. 4. With respect to Agent Generated Output:
7. (1) The Company retains all rights to the technology and processes that generate such output
8. (2) Registered Users retain rights to use Agent Generated Output created at their request for their purposes, subject to these Terms
9. (3) The Company may use anonymized patterns from Agent Generated Output to improve the Service, but will not claim ownership of the specific content of Agent Generated Output created at a Registered User's request
10. 5. Registered Users agree not to exercise moral rights against the Company and its successors or licensees.

Article 12 (Account Termination)

1. 1. The Company may, without prior notice, delete or hide Posted Data, temporarily suspend Service use, or terminate user registration if the Registered User:
2. (1) Violates these Terms
3. (2) Provides false Registration Information
4. (3) Becomes insolvent or subject to bankruptcy, rehabilitation, reorganization, or liquidation proceedings
5. (4) Remains inactive for over 6 months
6. (5) Fails to respond to communications from the Company for over 30 days
7. (6) Falls under any Article 3, Paragraph 4 categories
8. (7) Is otherwise deemed inappropriate for continued registration
9. 2. Upon such termination, Registered Users immediately lose all time benefits regarding Company obligations and must promptly settle all debts.

Article 13 (Withdrawal)

1. 1. Registered Users may withdraw from the Service and cancel registration by completing Company-specified procedures.
2. 2. Upon withdrawal, Registered Users with outstanding obligations lose all time benefits and must immediately settle all debts.
3. 3. Post-withdrawal user information handling is governed by Article 17.

Article 14 (Service Changes or Termination)

1. 1. The Company may change or terminate the Service at its discretion.
2. 2. The Company shall provide advance notice of Service termination.

Article 15 (Disclaimers and Limitations)

1. 1. The Company makes no express or implied warranties regarding Service suitability for specific purposes, functionality, commercial value, accuracy, usefulness, legal compliance, continuous availability, or freedom from defects.
2. 2. The Company's liability for Service-related damages shall not exceed amounts paid by Registered Users in the past 12 months, and excludes incidental, indirect, special, or future damages and lost profits.
3. 3. Registered Users shall resolve at their own responsibility any transactions, communications, or disputes with other users or third parties related to the Service.
4. 4. In addition to the above, the Company specifically disclaims all warranties and liability regarding:
5. (1) The accuracy, reliability, or appropriateness of Agent Generated Output, including any content created through AI Agent Features
6. (2) Actions taken by AI Agent Features including when interacting with Third-Party Services
7. (3) The availability, functionality, or compatibility of Third-Party Services integrated with the Service
8. (4) The performance of Distribution Features, including but not limited to distribution timing, platform acceptance, royalty calculations, or analytics accuracy; the Company bears no responsibility whatsoever for the management, collection, calculation, or payment of royalties, which are handled entirely by third-party partners
9. (5) The permanent storage, backup, preservation, or recovery of any data, including but not limited to communications, files, Agent Input Data, Agent Generated Output, Posted Data, and any other content created, transmitted, or stored through the Service
10. 5. Registered Users acknowledge that AI Agent Features operate using complex technologies with inherent limitations and that perfect results cannot be guaranteed. Registered Users are advised to review all Agent Generated Output before relying on it.
11. 6. The Company is not responsible for any data loss, unauthorized access, or security breaches that occur within connected Third-Party Services.
12. 7. The Company may delete any data stored on or processed through the Service, in whole or in part, in the following circumstances:
13. (1) With the Registered User's consent
14. (2) When the Company determines a Registered User has engaged in prohibited activities under Article 9
15. (3) Upon termination of the Service Agreement
16. (4) Upon Service discontinuation or feature removal
17. (5) After prolonged Registered User inactivity of one year or more
18. (6) In other circumstances of similar necessity

Article 16 (Confidentiality)

Registered Users shall maintain confidentiality of non-public information disclosed by the Company in connection with the Service when requested, except with prior written Company consent.

Article 17 (User Information Handling)

1. 1. The Company's handling of personal information of Registered Users is governed by its Privacy Policy (https://norder.ai/privacypolicy), to which Registered Users consent.
2. 2. The Company may, at its discretion, use and publish anonymized statistical information derived from Registered Users, and Registered Users shall not object.

Article 18 (Terms Amendments)

The Company may amend these Terms when necessary, informing Registered User of effective dates and content through website postings or other appropriate methods. For amendments requiring Registered Users consent under law, the Company shall obtain such consent through specified procedures.

Article 19 (Communications)

1. 1. Service inquiries and Registered User-Company communications shall be conducted as specified by the Company.
2. 2. Communications sent to contact information in Registration Information shall be deemed received by Registered User.

Article 20 (Transfer Restrictions)

1. 1. Registered Users shall not transfer their Service Agreement position or rights/obligations to third parties without prior written Company consent.
2. 2. If the Company transfers its Service-related business, it may transfer Service Agreement positions, rights/obligations, and information of Registered Users to the transferee, with Registered User deemed to have consented in advance. Such transfers include ordinary business transfers, company splits, and all other business transfer cases.

Article 21 (Severability)

If any provision of these Terms is determined invalid or unenforceable under the Consumer Contract Act or other laws, the remaining provisions and valid portions shall remain fully effective.

Article 22 (Governing Law and Jurisdiction)

1. 1. These Terms and the Service Agreement shall be governed by Japanese law.
2. 2. The Tokyo District Court or Tokyo Summary Court shall have exclusive first-instance jurisdiction over disputes arising from these Terms or the Service Agreement.