These Website Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the Magic Carpet Studios website, portfolio showreels, original entertainment IP, and creative inquiries.
These Website Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Magic Carpet Studios website at https://magiccarpet.studio/ (the "Website").
The Website is operated by Magic Carpet Studios ("Magic Carpet Studios", "we", "us" or "our").
By accessing, browsing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you should discontinue use of the Website.
Magic Carpet Studios is an African storytelling and entertainment company focused on developing globally valuable entertainment intellectual property and providing animation, VFX, motion and related creative services.
The Website provides information about our:
You may access and use the Website for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
You must not:
The Website contains text, images, artwork, animations, videos, graphics, logos, designs, photographs, audiovisual materials, project information, editorial content and other materials.
Website content is provided for general information and promotional purposes.
Information about projects, services, partnerships or other activities does not constitute a binding offer unless expressly stated otherwise.
All intellectual property displayed or made available through the Website belongs to Magic Carpet Studios, its licensors or other relevant rights holders, unless expressly stated otherwise.
This includes, without limitation:
Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of any intellectual property to you.
Subject to these Terms, Magic Carpet Studios grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable and revocable right to access and view publicly available Website content for personal, informational or legitimate business purposes.
You must not reproduce, modify, distribute, publicly display, commercially exploit, sell, licence, publish or create derivative works from Website content without prior written permission from Magic Carpet Studios or the relevant rights holder, except where such use is expressly permitted by applicable law.
Magic Carpet Studios works with original creative properties, animation, films, series, games, characters, concepts, scripts, storyboards, visual development materials and other forms of intellectual property.
The appearance of a project, character, concept or creative work on the Website does not grant visitors any licence or ownership interest in that material.
You must not copy, adapt, reproduce, exploit or commercialise any Magic Carpet Studios creative property without appropriate authorisation.
The Website provides a Create With Us channel through which prospective clients, creators, studios, brands and other parties may contact Magic Carpet Studios regarding potential projects, production, consultation, partnerships and other opportunities.
Submission of an enquiry does not create a contractual relationship.
Unless expressly agreed in writing, Magic Carpet Studios does not undertake to:
If a project proceeds, the rights and obligations of the parties will be governed by a separate written agreement.
You should not submit confidential information, trade secrets, unpublished scripts, proprietary concepts or other commercially sensitive materials through a general Website form unless Magic Carpet Studios expressly requests or agrees to receive such information under appropriate confidentiality arrangements.
The Join Our Team page permits prospective applicants to submit information including their name, email address, portfolio/website, CV, social-media information and additional information.
Submission of an application does not guarantee an interview, employment, engagement or any other relationship with Magic Carpet Studios.
Recruitment decisions remain subject to Magic Carpet Studios' recruitment procedures, applicable requirements and the terms of any subsequent written agreement.
Where you provide information through the Website, you are responsible for ensuring that the information is accurate and that you have the right to provide it.
You must not submit information that:
The Website may link to or provide access to third-party platforms and services, including:
Third-party services are operated independently of Magic Carpet Studios. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party websites, their content, availability, security, privacy practices or terms.
Where you use the meeting-booking facility made available through the Website, you may be redirected to or interact with Calendly or another third-party scheduling service.
Your use of that service is subject to the third party's applicable terms and privacy policy.
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that information published on the Website is accurate and current.
However, we do not warrant that all content will always be:
Magic Carpet Studios may amend, update or remove Website content without prior notice.
We may modify, suspend or discontinue any part of the Website at any time.
We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure or free from errors.
The Website may be temporarily unavailable because of maintenance, upgrades, technical issues, security incidents, network failures or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Website and its content are provided on an "as available" basis.
Nothing on the Website constitutes legal, financial, investment, professional or other specialised advice. Users should obtain appropriate professional advice before relying on information where such advice is necessary.
Nothing in these Terms excludes a representation, warranty or liability that cannot lawfully be excluded under Nigerian law.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Magic Carpet Studios shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential or similar losses arising from or relating to your access to or use of the Website.
This limitation does not exclude or restrict liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or restricted under applicable Nigerian law.
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Magic Carpet Studios, its directors, officers, employees, contractors and authorised representatives against claims, losses, liabilities, costs and reasonable expenses arising from:
Magic Carpet Studios may suspend or restrict access to the Website where reasonably necessary, including where:
Personal data collected through the Website is processed in accordance with our Website Privacy Policy.
The Website may use cookies and similar technologies.
Our use of cookies is explained in our Cookie Policy.
Magic Carpet Studios may amend these Terms from time to time.
The revised version will be published on the Website with a new "Last Updated" date.
Your continued use of the Website after revised Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by law.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable, that provision shall be modified or severed to the extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain effective.
A failure by Magic Carpet Studios to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of its right to enforce that provision subsequently.
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Subject to applicable law, the courts of competent jurisdiction in Lagos State, Nigeria shall have jurisdiction over disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website.
Our studio legal and operations desk in Lagos is available to assist with contract questions, data requests, and vendor agreements.