terms & conditions

Zouzoukwa Store
Terms and Conditions

1. INTRODUCTION AND ACCEPTANCE

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”, “Agreement”) constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“User”, “Licensee”, “you”, or “your”) and O’Plérou Studio, a sole proprietorship based in Côte d’Ivoire (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”), governing your access to and use of the Zouzoukwa Store website located at zouzoukwa.store (“Website”) and the licensing of digital emoji design assets (“Licensed Materials” or “Services”).

By accessing the Website, creating an account, or purchasing any license, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms in their entirety. If you are entering into this Agreement on behalf of a business, organization, or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the legal authority to bind such entity to these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you are prohibited from accessing or using the Website and Services.

2. DEFINITIONS

For purposes of this Agreement:

  • “Licensed Materials” means the digital emoji designs, graphics, and related files made available for license through the Website
  • “License Tier” means the specific licensing category (S, M, L, XL, Extra, Enterprise, or Custom) corresponding to company size limitations
  • “Subscription Period” means the duration for which licensing rights are granted, typically on a monthly recurring basis
  • “Company Size” means the total number of employees, contractors, and affiliated personnel within the Licensee’s organization

3. LICENSE GRANT AND SCOPE

3.1 Grant of Rights Subject to full payment of applicable fees and compliance with these Terms, Company grants Licensee a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Licensed Materials solely in accordance with the purchased License Tier.

3.2 Permitted Uses (Standard License) The Standard License permits use of Licensed Materials for:

  • Social media content and campaigns
  • Electronic publications (ePubs)
  • Websites and web applications
  • Digital banners and advertisements
  • Mobile and desktop applications
  • Internal business communications

3.3 Prohibited Uses (Standard License) The Standard License expressly prohibits:

  • Broadcast television, radio, or streaming media
  • Server-based applications exceeding the licensed company size
  • Physical publications including books, magazines, newspapers, packaging, merchandise
  • Redistribution, resale, or sublicensing of Licensed Materials
  • Use as templates or in template-based products
  • Integration into competing emoji or design platforms
  • Modification, alteration, or creation of derivative works

3.4 Company Size Restrictions Usage rights are strictly limited to the number of employees specified in the purchased License Tier:

  • S License: 1-10 employees
  • M License: 11-25 employees
  • L License: 26-50 employees
  • XL License: 51-100 employees
  • Extra License: 101-250 employees
  • Enterprise License: 251-500 employees

3.5 Custom License For usage requirements outside the Standard License scope, including broadcast media, server applications, or physical publications, a Custom License must be obtained through direct negotiation with Company.

4. PAYMENT TERMS AND SUBSCRIPTION

4.1 Payment Processing All payments are processed exclusively through LemonSqueezy as our designated merchant of record. By purchasing a license, you agree to LemonSqueezy’s terms of service and privacy policy.

4.2 Subscription Billing Standard Licenses operate on a monthly subscription basis with automatic renewal unless cancelled. Fees are charged in advance for each billing cycle. Failure to pay subscription fees will result in immediate termination of licensing rights.

4.3 Price Changes Company reserves the right to modify pricing at any time with thirty (30) days advance notice. Price changes will apply to subsequent billing cycles only.

4.4 No Refunds All payments are final and non-refundable except as required by applicable law or at Company’s sole discretion.

5. TERM AND TERMINATION

5.1 License Duration Licenses remain active during the paid Subscription Period. Upon termination or expiration, Licensee’s rights to use Licensed Materials in new projects immediately cease.

5.2 Survival of Prior Usage Licensed Materials incorporated into projects during an active Subscription Period may continue to be used in those specific projects after termination, but no new usage is permitted.

5.3 Termination for Breach Company may immediately terminate this Agreement upon any material breach by Licensee, including but not limited to exceeding company size limitations, unauthorized usage, or non-payment.

5.4 Effect of Termination Upon termination, Licensee must cease all new usage of Licensed Materials and may be required to remove Licensed Materials from ongoing projects at Company’s discretion.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

6.1 Ownership Company retains all right, title, and interest in and to the Licensed Materials, including all copyrights, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights. This Agreement grants only the specific usage rights expressly set forth herein.

6.2 Reservation of Rights All rights not expressly granted to Licensee are reserved by Company. No implied rights are granted under this Agreement.

6.3 Attribution While not required, Company appreciates attribution when Licensed Materials are used in public-facing projects.

7. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

7.1 Company Warranties Company represents and warrants that it has the right to grant the licenses set forth herein and that the Licensed Materials do not infringe upon any third-party intellectual property rights.

7.2 Licensee Warranties Licensee represents and warrants that:

  • It has the authority to enter into this Agreement
  • Its use of Licensed Materials will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • It will not exceed the company size limitations of its License Tier
  • It will use Licensed Materials only for permitted purposes

7.3 Disclaimer EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH HEREIN, LICENSED MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

8. INDEMNIFICATION

Licensee agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Company from and against any and all claims, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or relating to Licensee’s use of Licensed Materials, breach of this Agreement, or violation of any applicable law.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM LICENSEE’S USE OF LICENSED MATERIALS.

10. COMPLIANCE AND MONITORING

10.1 Usage Monitoring Company reserves the right to monitor Licensee’s usage of Licensed Materials to ensure compliance with this Agreement.

10.2 Compliance Verification Licensee agrees to provide reasonable documentation of company size and usage upon Company’s request.

10.3 Audit Rights Company may audit Licensee’s usage of Licensed Materials upon reasonable notice during normal business hours.

11. FORCE MAJEURE

Neither party shall be liable for any failure or delay in performance under this Agreement due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, pandemic, or government regulations.

12. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

12.1 Governing Law This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Côte d’Ivoire, without regard to conflict of law principles.

12.2 Jurisdiction Any disputes arising under this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

12.3 Alternative Dispute Resolution Prior to initiating litigation, parties agree to attempt resolution through good faith negotiation for a period of thirty (30) days.

13. GENERAL PROVISIONS

13.1 Entire Agreement This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous understandings regarding the subject matter hereof.

13.2 Amendment This Agreement may only be modified by written consent of both parties or through updated Terms posted on the Website with advance notice.

13.3 Severability If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

13.4 Assignment Licensee may not assign its rights under this Agreement without Company’s prior written consent. Company may freely assign this Agreement.

13.5 Waiver No waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be deemed or constitute a waiver of any other provision.

13.6 Contact Information For questions regarding this Agreement, contact: contact@oplerou.studio

Last Updated: September 11th, 2025

ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY ACCESSING THE WEBSITE OR PURCHASING A LICENSE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS AGREEMENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS.