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AFFILIATE AGREEMENT
Agreement By submitting this form you agree to these terms.	This Affiliate Agreement ("the Agreement") is made between SuccessChef.com (Success Chef, a division of The Licorice Group), and you, as our Affiliate. 1. ACCEPTANCE. You agree to keep the terms and conditions outlined in this agreement. By clicking on the "I accept" button on our Affiliate Sign-Up page you indicate your acceptance of this Agreement. If you do not accept this agreement, you are not authorized to be a Affiliate, and may not use our links, graphics, and utilities on your website. 2. SIMPLE STATEMENT OF RELATIONSHIP. Success Chef enters into a relationship with you as a Affiliate, to reward you with a commission each time someone makes a purchase on SuccessChef.com as a result of clicking on a Qualified Link on your website or promotional materials, according to the provisions in this Agreement. You and Success Chef are independent contractors, and nothing in this Agreement will create any partnership, joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative, or employment relationship between the parties.You will have no authority to make or accept any offers or representations on our behalf. You will not make any statement, whether on your site or otherwise, that reasonably would contradict anything in this Section. 3. QUALIFIED LINK means a hyperlink to the SuccessChef.com website that is copied and pasted from your individual Affilate Links page. These include sophisticated HTML code. If the HTML code is altered in any way after copying from that webpage, we take no responsibility for you receiving credit for any sale. Any change you make may cause the tracking to no longer function correctly. 4. TRACKING. You agree not to challenge or dispute the sales tracking performed by the affiliate management software we select to administer this program. 5. PAY-PER-SALE. Our Affiliate Program pays the Affiliate only when a sale results from a visitor who sent by a Qualified Link on the Affiliate's website or promotional materials. If the sale does not occur within 90 days of the visitor passing through the Affiliate link, no payment will be made. If a visitor passes through qualified links from two different Affiliates before making a purchase, then the most recent link is credited with the sale. 6. PAYMENT RATE. The payment per sale is currently 50% (fifty percent) per new SuccessChef paid purchase. Commissions will be paid only on sales of Success Chef products, not custom products or any other services. The payment rates can be changed or discontinued at any time with notification as provided herein. 7. CHARGEBACK. If the purchaser makes a duplicate entry, later returns a product, enters through an non-qualified link, makes an unauthorized payment, or does not make full payment to Success Chef, payment made to the Affiliate for that purchase shall be rescinded. 8. PAYMENTS. Affiliates are not eligible to earn commissions on their purchase of any Success Chef products. Payments will be made via PayPal at the end of the month that follows 30 (thirty) days from purchase, and that your accumulated commission total $50 or more from referrals that have signed up for Success Chef products. 9. CHANGES TO THE PROGRAM. Success Chef reserves the right to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this Agreement at any time, and may add to, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of its Affiliate Program at any time. In such case Success Chef will notify Affiliates of such changes either via e-mail or by posting on this Affilate Agreement page on our website, at which time you may either agree to such changes or withdraw from the Affiliate Program. 10. REGISTRATION. To sign up as an Affiliate you must be at least 18 (eighteen) years of age. 11. TERMINATION. SUCCESS CHEF RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DEEM ANY SITE INAPPROPRIATE AND TERMINATE THE SITE AS A AFFILIATE. THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF SITES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE AS AFFILIATES: ADULT SITES, SITES THAT DISPLAY ADULT BANNERS, SITES THAT PROMOTE VIOLENCE, BIGOTRY, OR HATRED. SITES THAT PROMOTE ILLEGAL ACTIVITY. SPAMMING OR ANY PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITY THAT IS ILLEGAL IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. 12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. SUCCESS CHEF DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE AFFILIATE PROGRAM WILL MEET THE AFFILIATE'S REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SUCCESS CHEF WEBSITE AND ORDERING SYSTEM OR AFFILIATE TRACKING SYSTEM WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. IN NO EVENT WILL SUCCESS CHEF BE LIABLE TO THE AFFILIATE OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST SAVINGS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE OPERATION OF OR INABILITY TO OPERATE THE WEBSITE, ORDERING SYSTEM, OR AFFILIATE TRACKING SYSTEM, EVEN IF SUCCESS CHEF HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 13. SEVERABILITY. If any provision of this agreement shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. 14. OWNERSHIP AND LICENSES. Success Chef grants a non-exclusive, limited, revocable right to the Affiliate to use SuccessChef.com trademarks and banners. All images, programs, HTML code, and content provided by Success Chef shall remain the sole property of Success Chef, and no part shall be deemed assigned or licensed to the Affiliate except as explicitly provided for in this document. All intellectual property rights, including trademarks, copyrights, tradenames, and service marks shall remain the sole property of Success Chef, including rights in and to any derivatives of them. The Affiliate may not modify the trademarks, banners, the content, or any of Success Chef provided images in any way. 15. TERM AND TERMINATION. This agreement shall remain in effect until terminated. The Agreement may be terminated by Success Chef or the Affiliate for any reason upon thirty (30) days prior e-mail or written notice, or immediately upon notice of any breach of the provisions of this Agreement. Upon termination you may no longer use Success Chef banners, images, content, trademarks, etc. on your site, or provide hyperlinks to the SuccessChef.com site. 16. ASSIGNABILITY. Success Chef may assign this Agreement to any successor. 17. FORCE MAJEURE. Neither Success Chef nor the Affiliate shall be liable under this Agreement by reason of any failure or delay in performance of its obligations in this Agreement on account of strikes, shortages, riots, insurrection, fires, flood, storm, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental action, labor conditions, earthquakes, or any other cause which is beyond the reasonable control of Success Chef or the Affiliate. 18. JURISDICTION. Regardless of the place of executing this agreement, the Affiliate agrees that for purposes of venue, this contract was entered into in Ottawa, Ontario (Canada), and any dispute will be litigated or arbitrated in Ottawa, Ontario (Canada). This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario, Canada. 19. INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO ALL ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT WE MAY AT ANY TIME (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) SOLICIT CUSTOMER REFERRALS ON TERMS THAT MAY DIFFER FROM THOSE CONTAINED IN THIS AGREEMENT OR OPERATE WEB SITES THAT ARE SIMILAR TO OR COMPETE WITH YOUR WEB SITE. YOU HAVE INDEPENDENTLY EVALUATED THE DESIRABILITY OF PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM AND ARE NOT RELYING ON ANY REPRESENTATION, GUARANTEE, OR STATEMENT NOT SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT. 20. PROHIBITED USE OF LINKS. (i) LOCATIONS. You may not place Links to SuccessChef.com's Web site or Web site content in third party newsgroups, unsolicited email and other types of spam, link farms, counters, or guestbooks. Publishers using IRC channels, instant messages or similar Internet resources must designate their program as special requiring manual review and acceptance by the Advertiser. (ii) NON-BONA FIDE TRANSACTIONS. You must promote SuccessChef.com such that You do not mislead the Visitor, and such that the Links deliver bona fide Transactions by the Visitor to Advertiser from the Link. You shall not cause any Transactions to be made that are not in good faith, including, but not limited to, using any device, program, robot, Iframes, or hidden frames. You may or may not be compensated for Transactions where You or Your agent are the Visitor. Multiple Leads from the same individual, entity or IP address may be considered non-bona fide Transactions. You shall not earn Payouts for non-bona fide Transactions. (iii) INFRINGEMENT. None of Your promotional activities may infringe SuccessChef.com's proprietary rights (including but not limited to trademark rights), SuccessChef.com's proprietary rights, or a third party's proprietary rights. 21. PROMOTIONAL METHODS. You represent and warrant that You will not engage in and/or facilitate spamming, indiscriminate advertising or unsolicited commercial email or otherwise fail to comply with the CAN SPAM Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-187 or any successor legislation), and/or any other laws and/or regulations that govern email marketing and/or communications. 22. SOLE AGREEMENT. This Agreement constitutes the sole agreement between Success Chef and the Affiliate regarding the Affiliate Program and shall supersede all previous agreements, whether written or oral.