Event Policies, Workshop Participation & Waiver of Liability Agreement
Thank you for participating in a Black Cat Fables LLC Event, which consists of a class or a workshop, whichever is applicable (the “Workshop”), sponsored by Black Cat Fables LLC and taught by Black Cat Fables LLC designated teachers or staff (collectively, the “Teachers”).
By purchasing access to and participating in the Workshop, you, and anyone in your party, agree to the following terms and conditions:
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Waiver of Liability
- You represent that you are competent and able to understand the nature and consequences of participating in the Workshop, and that you are an adult under the laws of the State of your residence or the adult guardian of the participating minor. Minors are not allowed to participate in workshops sponsored by Black Cat Fables LLC unless stated explicitly in the online workshop listing.
- You understand that your participation in the Workshop is strictly voluntary, at your own risk, and that you freely choose to participate. You agree to assume and accept full and complete responsibility for any known and unknown risks associated with your participation in the Workshop, including any physical injury, psychological or emotional effects, death, loss or property damage.
- You agree to release Black Cat Fables LLC, the Teachers, employees, volunteers, and any independent contractors from any liability resulting from your participation in the workshop. Specifically, you and your heirs agree to fully release, indemnify, hold harmless and defend Black Cat Fables LLC, the Teachers, employees, volunteers, and any independent contractors, from any and all claims or liability, and for any damage or injury, including but not limited to, financial, personal, emotional, psychological, medical, or otherwise, which you may incur arising at any time as a result of your voluntary decision to participate in the Workshop.
- In the event of an accident, injury, or sickness, you give permission to Black Cat Fables, the Teachers, employees, volunteers, and any independent contractors to seek medical attention and/or authorize emergency medical treatment if necessary. Black Cat Fables LLC, the Teachers, employees, volunteers, and any independent contractors will not be held liable for any accident, injury, sickness, death, loss, or property damage that might arise out of or in connection with such authorized emergency medical treatment.
- You further agree to hold harmless Black Cat Fables LLC, the Teachers, employees, volunteers, and any independent contractors from any damages or costs, including Court and attorney’s fees, which may be incurred due to your participation in the Workshop.
- Any and all matters in dispute between the parties to this Agreement, whether arising from or relating to the Agreement itself, or arising from alleged extra-contractual facts, misrepresentation, negligence, or any other alleged tort or violation of the contract, shall be governed by, construed, and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflicts of law doctrines and regardless of the legal theory upon which such matter is asserted. If any portion of this Agreement is held to be invalid, it is agreed that the balance of the Agreement shall continue in full force and affect. This Agreement shall be binding upon you and your heirs, family, legal representatives, successors, and assigns.
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Event Policies
- Registration closes 7 days prior to the Workshop date.
- Our workshops are designed to start promptly, respecting the value of your time. To ensure a smooth start, participants are encouraged to arrive 5-10 minutes early for sign-in.
- We understand that unforeseen circumstances may cause late arrivals. However, please note that arrivals more than 15 minutes late may need to catch up on their own. Unfortunately, we cannot allow participation for those arriving 30 or more minutes after the class has started.
- We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule a workshop with fewer than six (6) sign-ups. If you cannot make the rescheduled date, you can use your reservation for another workshop of equal value or pay the difference between workshops.
- Refunds are not available for our events under any circumstances. However, you can transfer your reservation to another workshop of equal value or pay the difference between workshops.
- Please note that we may take photos during the Workshop. You agree and understand that the Workshop may be filmed, photographed, and/or recorded and that Black Cat Fables LLC shall have all rights in and to such film, photographs, and/or recording, including the copyright therein. The copyright shall include, but not be limited to, the right to use, re-use, publish, and re-publish and otherwise reproduce, modify, and display any such film, photograph, and/or recording for educational and promotional purposes, including without limitation, audiotapes, audio CDs, DVDs, websites, video, or film or any other form of recorded images. You grant Black Cat Fables LLC the right, without compensation to you, to film, photograph, and/or record you while participating in the Workshop and you waive any right which you now have or may have hereafter in any such film, photograph, and/or recording.
- If you are sick, PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND THE WORKSHOP. Call or email Black Cat Fables LLC at info@blackcatfables.com to change your reservation.
By checking the box on the Workshop page, completing the purchase of reservation, and attending the Workshop, you acknowledge that you, and everyone in your party, have carefully and completely read and fully understand all aspects of this Agreement and you agree to all of the terms and conditions stated herein.