Terms of Use
REFUND & TRANSFER POLICY
Startup 48 will honor refund requests up to 14 days prior to the first day of the event. We do not offer refunds after this deadline due to the need to pre-purchase food, drinks, and supplies. If your ticket is not eligible for a refund, we encourage you to transfer it to another individual.
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In the unlikely case that Startup 48 is cancelled, the event will be rescheduled and your ticket will remain valid. Refunds can be requested for the ticket amount. Startup 48 will not be liable for additional expenses such as but not limited to transportation and lodging.
All refund and transfer requests should be sent via email to luke.hanson@eauclaire-wi.com. Be sure to include your full name, and best way to contact you.
CODE OF CONDUCT
Startup 48 is an event all about sharing: sharing ideas, methodologies and lessons. If you are truly concerned about your ideas or intellectual property being stolen, please reconsider your participation in Startup 48.
As a member of the start up community, and by registering and attending Startup 48, you agree to be inclusive of any and all people and their ideas. You agree to act professionally, treat everyone with respect, and treat the event facilities with care. You agree that you are responsible for any accidents or damages that you cause. You also agree not to hold Startup 48, your organizing team, or any of the event sponsors and/or supports liable for any loss, damage, injury, or any other unforeseeable incident.
Startup 48 is dedicated to providing a harassment-free conference experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion. We do not tolerate harassment of conference participants in any form.
Harassment includes, but is not limited to: offensive verbal comments related to gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, or religion; sexual images in public spaces; deliberate intimidation; stalking; following; harassing photography or recording; sustained disruption of talks or other events; inappropriate physical contact; and any unwelcome sexual attention.
Participants asked to stop any harassing behavior are expected to comply immediately.
If a participant engages in harassing behavior, conference organizers may take any action they deem appropriate, including warning the offender or expulsion from the event. If you are being harassed, notice that someone else is being harassed, or have any other concerns regarding violations of this policy, please contact an organizer of Startup 48 immediately. Event participants and website users are subject to this policy at this conference and all conference-related social event.
LEGAL TERMS
& CONDITIONS
By participating in Startup 48, each Participant grants Startup 48, the Eau Claire Area Economic Development Corporation, and its licensees, successors and assigns a non-exclusive, perpetual, non-cancelable, royalty free, fully paid up, worldwide right and license to edit, modify, adapt, translate, exhibit, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer of, reproduce, copy, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display and otherwise use all and/or any part of such Participant’s names, likenesses, photographs, voices and images of all persons referenced and/or appearing in materials generated at the event, without limitation, anywhere in the world in any form (tangible or intangible, permanent or ephemeral, including, without limitation, audio, video, print, electronic, written, and photographic) and via any transmission medium (including, without limitation, television, radio, Internet, and print) now existing or that may exist in the future for advertising, trade, promotion, publicity and other related purposes without compensation and without notice to or consideration, review or approval from Participant.
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Each Participant further agrees to
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(i) be questioned or interviewed (whether in person or by other means such as email or phone), filmed and/or photographed and available for interviewing, filming, photography and for other public relations, marketing and promotional activities associated with the Event, as reasonably required and directed by Startup 48,
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(ii) allow Startup 48 to make contact with the Participant (whether in person, by phone, email or otherwise) for the purpose of requesting further information from the Participant in relation to their participation or for any other purpose related to Startup 48.
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Each Participant represents and warrants that neither its participation, nor Startup 48's exercise of any of the rights granted to it under these Terms will
(a) infringe or violate any rights of any third party or entity, including, without limitation, those relating to patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, moral rights, mask works, defamation, privacy, publicity, false light, misappropriation, confidentiality, and/or any contractual or other rights recognizable under any applicable law, rule, regulation, ordinance, judgment or decree (collectively, “Law”), or
(b) otherwise violate any applicable Law.
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Refund, Cancellation, and Ticket Transfer Policy
Refund requests will be honored up to 14 days before the event. Tickets may be transferred up to the start of the event.
If the event is canceled for any reason you may request a refund of the amount paid for your ticket. Startup48 will not be liable for any other expenses incurred such as (but not limited to) transportation or lodging.
Legal Terms
Startup48, the organizers, its sponsors, or any other affiliated entities will not be liable or responsible for any loss, injury etc etc.
No legal agreements are to be entered during the event
Standard photo / recording / audio / etc release
Standard injury release
Food sickness / venue / event release
The opinions and views of speakers at the event are their own, and may not represent the views of Startup48.
Alcohol
Alcohol consumption is not permitted at the venue. Participants who engage in any unprofessional behavior may be asked to leave without refund.
Minimum age of participants
All participants must be at least 18 years of age in order to participate.
Code of Conduct
In an effort to promote an event and environment which is inclusive of all, and fosters a creative blah blah
The event is all about sharing: sharing ideas, methodologies, and lessons learned. If you are concerned about your ideas getting stolen, remember that this event is about furthering your own knowledge and experience.
If you are truly concerned about your ideas or IP being stolen, please reconsider your participation or plan on limiting sharing
Representing Startup48
Event attendees are encouraged to take photos and share their thoughts on social media sites during the event. However, you should not represent yourself as speaking on behalf of Startup 48.
You may identify yourself as a participant of the event.