Legal Question in Business Law in Georgia

If I buy Zeevex cards (Used in Games) and sold the codes to those that do not have them in their country for the cost of the card(s) is it allowable?

Do I own the code(s)?


Asked on 9/01/12, 10:23 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Scott Riddle Law Office of Scott B. Riddle, LLC

The first place to look is the terms and conditions you agreed to when you bought the items. You will almost certainly find your answer there. Have you looked at all?

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Answered on 9/01/12, 10:40 am
Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

The webpage that you signed up on very clearly tells you no:

Zeevex grants you a non- transferable, non-exclusive and non-sublicenseable limited right and license to view, use and access the Zeevex Technology to (a) incidentally view, print and download the images, text, graphics, photographs, audio, video and other content available within the Zeevex Technology solely for your informational purposes and for your immediate, private, personal and non-commercial use, and (b) make purchases of goods and services through links found on this Website or through the Zeevex Technology; provided you retain all Zeevex copyright and proprietary notices contained in the original materials or any copies thereof.

All rights not expressly stated herein are reserved by Zeevex and Zeevex disclaims any and all implied licenses. Without limiting the foregoing, you agree not to: (i) reverse engineer, decompile, reverse compile, translate, adapt, or disassemble or otherwise access the Zeevex Technology, or any part thereof; (ii) copy, distribute, display, transmit or reproduce the Zeevex Technology, or any part thereof, in any form, including, but not limited to, fonts, icons, link buttons, wallpaper, and unlicensed merchandise; (iii) publish, display, disclose, sell, rent, lease, modify, store, loan, distribute, publicly display or perform, co-brand, frame, permit third parties to link to, or create compilations or derivative works of the Zeevex Technology, or any part thereof, including, but not limited to, using any part of the Zeevex Technology to create fonts, icons, links, buttons, wallpaper and unlicensed merchandise; (iv) assign, sublicense, convey, transfer, pledge as security or otherwise encumber the rights and licenses granted hereunder; (v) use the Zeevex Technology in any fashion that may infringe any patent, copyright, trademark, trade secret or any other intellectual property or proprietary right of Zeevex, its third party suppliers or any other third party; (vi) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable; (vii) use Zeevex Technology to harm minors in any way; (viii) impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity using Zeevex Technology; (ix) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted through the Zeevex Technology; (x) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any materials that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under nondisclosure agreements); (xi) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, 'junk mail,' 'spam,' 'chain letters,' 'pyramid schemes,' or any other form of solicitation; (xii) upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses, , worms, trojans, spyware, adware or any other malicious computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; (xiii) interfere with or disrupt the Zeev Exchange Technology or servers or networks connected to the Zeevex Technology, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Zeevex Technology (including, but not limited, to this Website); and (xiv) 'stalk' or otherwise harass another; or collect or store personal data about other users.

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Answered on 9/01/12, 10:48 am


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