Terms of Service
Last updated: February 2026
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the website thelocalmotives.org ("Site") operated by The Local Motives ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.
1. Use of the Site
The Site is provided for informational purposes regarding The Local Motives civic activation system, including our licensing programs, activation services, institutional partnerships, and artist network. You may browse the Site, view presentations, and contact us through the channels provided.
You agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its systems
- Reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from Site content without written permission
- Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or extract data from the Site
- Interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Site
2. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, presentations, slide decks, design elements, and the "The Local Motives" name and mark, is the property of The Local Motives or its licensors and is protected by United States and international intellectual property laws.
The Local Motives name and brand identity are subject to federal trademark protection. Unauthorized use of our trademarks, service marks, or trade dress is strictly prohibited.
3. Artist and Partner Content
Certain content displayed on the Site may include work created by artists within the Local Motives network. All artist work is used under license and remains the intellectual property of the respective artist unless otherwise specified in a written agreement. You may not reproduce, license, or distribute artist work displayed on this Site.
4. Presentations and Decks
Executive, civic, and partnership presentation decks available on this Site are confidential business materials intended for the specific audiences described on each deck. You may view and share these materials with relevant decision-makers but may not modify, rebrand, or misrepresent their contents.
5. No Professional Advice
Nothing on this Site constitutes legal, financial, investment, or professional advice. All information is provided for general informational purposes. You should consult qualified professionals before making decisions based on content found on this Site.
6. Third-Party Links
The Site contains links to third-party websites for citations, references, and partner information. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of any third-party sites. Inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Local Motives and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Local Motives and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Utah, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Salt Lake County, Utah.
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
11. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, contact us at elliott@thelocalmotives.org.