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License (Usage Rights)

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, photography delivered by McCal Media is licensed—not sold—for the specific usage described on your invoice or contract. All other rights are reserved.


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Terms & Conditions

Overview: These Terms & Conditions govern the relationship between McCal Media and its Clients. By booking, commissioning, or using services, you agree to these terms and the responsibilities they outline.

Pre-Project Consultation

The contractor shall provide the Client with one thirty to sixty-minute pre-service consultation...

Cost

The total cost of all Services the Contractor agrees to provide to the Client...

Fees

The contractor's compensation is determined on a per-project basis...

Late Fees

If the Contractor does not receive payment within fourteen calendar days...

Expenses

Any expenses incurred by the Contractor while providing the Client with Services will be invoiced...

Account Access

The Client shall provide the Contractor access to the accounts no later than 48 hours...

Confidentiality

Parties will treat and hold all information about this Agreement and the Services provided in strict confidence...

Relationships of the Parties

The Contractor and any related sub-contractors are not employees, partners, or members of the Client’s company...

Intellectual Property

The Contractor retains its copyright ownership in any and all designs pursuant to federal law...

Style Release

The Client has spent satisfactory time reviewing the Contractor’s work and reasonably expects...

Limit of Liability

Client agrees that the maximum amount of damages is limited to Contractor’s total cost as outlined...

Indemnification

Client agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Contractor and its employees, agents, and independent contractors...

Assumption of Risk

Client and related parties expressly assume any risk of photography and related activities...

Non-Disparagement

The Parties mutually agree not to make public defamatory statements...

Cancellations & Rescheduling

If the Client desires to cancel or reschedule Services...

Force Majeure

Either party may choose to be excused of further performance obligations in the event of a disastrous occurrence...

No-Shows

Suppose it becomes impossible for the Contractor to render Services due to the fault of the Client or parties related...

Governing Law

The laws of the United States and the jurisdiction of Pennsylvania govern all matters arising under this Agreement.

Notice

Parties shall provide adequate notice (“Notice”) to each other, including any payments or invoices, via email.

Severability

If any portion of this Agreement is deemed illegal or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in full force.

Amendments

The parties may amend this Agreement only by written agreement with proper Notice.

Assignments

Unless otherwise provided herein, neither party may assign or subcontract any rights or obligations without proper Notice.


FAQ

  • Turnaround: Typical preview within 72 hours; final gallery per project scope.
  • Backups: We archive for a short period after delivery; keep your own backups.
  • Model/property releases: Required for certain commercial uses—arranged case-by-case.

Contact

Email: business@mcc-cal.com
Company: McCal Media
320 Pointview Rd, Apt 2
Pittsburgh, PA, 15227
570-299-1214

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