the world space animation academy

Terms and Conditions for The World Space Animation Academy​

Strict No-Recording Policy or Online Sharing Of Classes

Students are not permitted to
record their screens or share video recordings of the World Space Academy Instructor classes under any circumstances. Engaging in these
activities is strictly prohibited and may result in legal consequences.

 

Enrollment Process And Payment

When you pay for your course for the first time, you will receive an email with the payment confirmation and will also receive an email to generate your password if you haven’t created a login for The World Space. If you have any questions about payments, please email payouts@theworldspace.net

1. Subscription Registration:

To enroll in a workshop at The World Space Animation Academy, complete the online registration form for the month-to-month subscription. Your subscription will provide access to all workshops during the billing period.

2. Automatic Renewal:

Your subscription will automatically renew each month unless you manually cancel it before the renewal date. You can cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings.

3. Payment:

Payment for your subscription will be processed upon registration and on the same date each month thereafter. The World Space Animation Academy accepts payments via debit or credit card. If you need to write a check, please email us at: payouts@theworldspace.net and we will give you further instructions for this method of payment. Thanks!

4. Promotional Use:

Enrollment at The World Space Animation Academy grants us permission to use student work completed during workshops for promotional purposes. All student work used will be credited appropriately.

General Requirements

  • Students must be 18 years or older when paying.
    Student must know basic computer skills on Windows or Mac.
  • Students are responsible for providing their own computer hardware and 3D animation software. All animation work must be done using Autodesk Maya. Autodesk offers the Maya Indie license for students; please see their website for more information.
  • We recommend that animation students have a working knowledge of Autodesk Maya.
  • We offer The LEVEL 1 course for people who have animated before, but want to acquire the skills needed to become a professional junior animator or LEVEL 2 course for professionals who are looking to become mid or senior animators. Both courses are indefinite in length, as long as they’re provided and offer the flexibility of growing in a personalized manner.

Cancellation Policy

Students may cancel their subscription at any time through their account settings. Cancellations must be made before the renewal date to avoid being charged for the next billing cycle.

The World Space Animation Academy does not offer refunds for payments already processed.

If an instructor cannot attend a scheduled workshop meeting for any reason, students are entitled to a rescheduled meeting. While The World Space Animation Academy will make every effort to accommodate students’ schedules, we cannot guarantee a specific time for the substitution. If students are unable to attend the substitute meeting, they will not be eligible for a refund.

In rare cases where an instructor withdraws due to personal circumstances, a suitable replacement will be provided. Students will not be eligible for refunds in such instances.

Discounts

Discounts and scholarships are coming soon! Feel free to ask your teacher for more information if you’re interested.

Termination

The World Space Animation Academy reserves the right to terminate your access to all or any part of the Services at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice, effective immediately. This may result in the forfeiture and destruction of all information associated with your membership. Any fees paid are non-refundable. All provisions of these Terms of Service that, by their nature, should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, licenses of User Content, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The World Space Animation Academy, our affiliates, and each of our respective employees, contractors, directors, suppliers, people working with The World Space or people or companies working with the brand owner and representatives from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising from or related to your use or misuse of the Services, any User Content you provide, your violation of these Terms of Service, or your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity. The World Space Animation Academy reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which case you will assist and cooperate with us in asserting any available defenses.

Limitation of Liability

Any liability The World Space Animation Academy may have to you in connection with these Terms of Service, under any cause of action or theory, is strictly limited to, in the aggregate, the greater of (A) $100 or (B) the amount actually paid to us by you in the three months immediately preceding the event giving rise to the claim. In no event shall The World Space Animation Academy, nor our directors, employees, agents, partners, suppliers, or content providers, be liable for any lost profits, data loss, cost of procurement of substitute goods or services, or special, indirect, incidental, punitive, compensatory, or consequential damages of any kind whatsoever, even if we had been advised of the possibility of such damages. This limitation applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, including its conflict of law rules. You agree that any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of these Terms of Service shall be governed by the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and Federal courts of Florida.

Modification

The World Space Animation Academy reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace any of these Terms of Service, or change, suspend, or discontinue the Services (including, without limitation, the availability of any feature, database, or content) at any time by posting a notice on the site or sending you notice through the Services, via email, or through another appropriate means of electronic communication. We may also impose limits on certain features and services or restrict your access to parts or all of the Services without notice or liability. While we will provide timely notice of modifications, it is your responsibility to check these Terms of Service periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Services following notification of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Miscellaneous

Entire Agreement and Severability: These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and The World Space Animation Academy regarding the Services, superseding all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written, or electronic) between you and us. If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms of Service will otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Force Majeure: The World Space Animation Academy shall not be liable for any failure to perform our obligations hereunder where such failure results from any cause beyond our reasonable control, including, without limitation, mechanical, electronic, or communications failure or degradation.

Assignment: The World Space Animation Academy may assign, transfer, or delegate any of our rights and obligations hereunder without consent.

Agency: No agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship is created as a result of these Terms of Service, and neither party has any authority of any kind to bind the other in any respect.