Membership Agreement
The Animation Co-op is a non-profit network of artists & animators dedicated to the cooperative support of independent animation production. The Co-op facilitates the creation of independent animated ventures by serving as an informal hub of association, resource sharing, collaboration & critique. Co-op forums include member gatherings and social events, educational outreach and an online database.
As a prospective member of The Animation Co-op, I warrant the following...
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I understand and agree with the mission statement of The Animation Co-op as expressed above.
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I understand that my participation within The Animation Co-op is entirely voluntary, and I participate only to the extent that I am comfortable.
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I agree to conduct myself ethically and professionally within Co-op forums and gatherings.
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I agree to respect the intellectual property of my fellow Co-op members.
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I understand that when I choose to expose my own intellectual property, it is entirely voluntary, to the extent that I am comfortable, and at my own risk.
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I understand that I am solely responsible for taking the necessary steps to safeguard my intellectual property, including (but not limited to) registration with The U.S. Copyright Office and with The Writer's Guild of America.
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I understand that The Animation Co-op is not responsible for inaccuracies or misrepresentations related to projects listed in the Co-op database.
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I understand that participants in The Animation Co-op database are responsible for negotiating their own terms of service at their own risk, and that The Animation Co-op is not a party to these negotiations.
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I agree that The Animation Co-op, its founders, sponsors and assigns are not responsible, and cannot be held liable, for damages resulting from my voluntary participation within The Animation Co-op and any of its forums.
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I understand that I may remove my projects from The Animation Co-op database at any time upon written or emailed request.
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I understand that I may unsubscribe from The Animation Co-op at any time upon written or emailed request.
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I understand that this agreement applies to all chapters and all members of The Animation Co-op.
