Sponsorship Agreement (Club / Athlete / Sponsor)(Click-Through Agreement)This Digital Sponsorship Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into between:
- Sponsor (the purchasing business or organization) ("Sponsor"), and
- the applicable Loqzone contracting entity identified at the moment of acceptance / checkout and/or on the invoice/receipt ("Loqzone", "we", "us").
1. Role of Loqzone (Merchant of Record)Loqzone acts as the merchant of record and principal seller of Loqzone-created or Loqzone-provided digital sponsorship and promotional services offered through the Platform.Clubs and athletes whose profiles are associated with sponsorship placements:
- license branding, content, identity, and promotional rights to Loqzone, and
- are not parties to this Agreement and are not the direct seller to Sponsor.
2. Digital Services; Delivery2.1 Digital Services Delivered ElectronicallySponsorship services are digital services delivered electronically. Performance begins immediately upon payment confirmation, unless the Platform expressly states otherwise.
3. Nature of the Sponsorship (Non-Investment)The sponsorship is a digital advertising and promotional service, which may include:
- digital brand placement,
- visibility within Platform surfaces (feeds, maps, profiles, items),
- fan engagement and discovery features.
- a donation,
- an investment,
- a security,
- a revenue- or profit-sharing arrangement.
4. No GuaranteesSponsor acknowledges that:
- reach, impressions, engagement, conversions, sales, and outcomes are not guaranteed,
- any metrics displayed are descriptive only, not predictive,
- results depend on user behavior and Platform mechanics.
5. Sponsor Obligations & LiabilitySponsor represents and warrants that it:
- has full authority to purchase sponsorship services,
- will not submit unlawful, misleading, deceptive, prohibited, infringing, or brand-unsafe content,
- is solely responsible for the truthfulness, legality, and substantiation of its claims, offers, promotions, and calls to action,
- is responsible for having the necessary rights to any submitted text, logos, images, trademarks, and other creative materials,
- complies with applicable advertising and marketing laws,
- complies with financial promotion regulations where applicable.
6. Club / Athlete Participation; Eligibility6.1 Eligibility and Status GatingSponsorship activation and sponsor placements are available only for profiles that are Verified under the Platform's verification process.Unclaimed, Claimed (Pending Verification), Restricted, or Suspended profiles are not eligible for sponsorship activation or commercial exposure.6.2 Club / Athlete RelationshipThe club or athlete associated with a sponsorship:
- licenses branding, content, identity, and promotional rights to Loqzone for the purpose of delivering Platform services, and
- does not enter into a direct contractual relationship with Sponsor.
7. Sponsorship Economics Clarification (Separate Monetization Rail)Sponsorship services sold under this Agreement are a separate monetization product line.Platform fee (Loqzone): Loqzone retains a fixed 10% sponsorship platform fee directly for Loqzone, calculated on the Sponsor purchase price (before any downstream allocation under Platform rules).Not governed by collectible economics: Sponsorship purchases are not governed by any collectible/digital-item primary-sale stage split rules and are not subject to secondary resale royalty rules.Any club/athlete-side sponsorship participation or downstream allocation (if any) is governed by applicable Platform rules and/or the Club / Athlete Monetization & Payout Addendum.
8. Payments, Refunds, Chargebacks, and Fraud8.1 PaymentsPayments are processed via independent third-party payment providers.Loqzone:
- does not provide escrow or custodial services,
- does not hold Sponsor funds beyond payment processing,
- is not responsible for payment processor delays, reversals, or compliance actions.
- suspend, modify, restrict, or revoke sponsorship delivery,
- reverse or withhold revenue allocations,
- suspend or terminate accounts,
- recover fraud-related losses and chargeback-related fees to the extent permitted by law.
9. Sanctions & Export ControlSponsor may not purchase or use the Platform if:
- Sponsor is an individual or entity subject to U.S., EU, or other applicable sanctions,
- Sponsor is located in an embargoed or comprehensively sanctioned jurisdiction,
- Sponsor is listed on OFAC or EU sanctions lists, or equivalent restricted party lists.
10. Intellectual PropertyEach party retains ownership of its respective intellectual property.Sponsor grants Loqzone a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to display Sponsor branding solely for the duration and purpose of the sponsorship.No other rights are granted or implied.
11. Technical Limitations; Wallet / Blockchain Features (Where Available)Sponsor acknowledges that:
- certain visibility or placement features may involve technical infrastructure that may change over time,
- the Platform may support non-custodial wallets provided by independent third-party wallet providers (including providers such as MetaKeep where made available), and
- any blockchain-based features, where enabled, may involve smart contracts and public networks.
12. Force MajeureLoqzone is not liable for any failure or delay caused by events beyond reasonable control, including:
- blockchain network issues,
- smart contract bugs or failures,
- hosting provider outages,
- regulatory changes,
- acts of government,
- natural disasters,
- internet or telecommunications failures.
13. Limitation of LiabilityTo the maximum extent permitted by law:
- Loqzone is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages,
- Loqzone's total liability arising from this Agreement is limited to the amount paid by Sponsor for the applicable sponsorship.
14. IndemnificationSponsor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Loqzone and its affiliates from claims arising from:
- Sponsor's advertising content or claims,
- unlawful or misleading promotions,
- violations of advertising or consumer protection laws,
- infringement or misuse of intellectual property.
15. Governing LawThis Agreement is governed by the laws specified in Loqzone's Terms & Conditions, without regard to conflict-of-laws principles.Mandatory consumer protections apply where required by law.
16. Entire AgreementThis Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Sponsor and Loqzone regarding the sponsorship services and supersedes all prior discussions or understandings.
17. Electronic AcceptanceSponsor agrees that:
- electronic acceptance,
- checkbox confirmation,
- in-platform purchase confirmation