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Studio Jabari — Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: 12.20.2025
Welcome to Studio Jabari (“Studio Jabari,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Studio Jabari website located at studiojabari.com and any content, media, or materials provided by Studio Jabari (collectively, the “Service”). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use of the Service.
Studio Jabari is a multimedia studio based in Florida, founded and operated by Jabari Rutherford, focused on storytelling, journalism, webcomics, and digital media.
1. Use of the Service
1.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to access or use the Service. By using the Service, you represent that you meet these requirements.
1.2 Permitted Use
The Service is provided solely for personal, non-commercial viewing. You may not use the Service for any activity that:
- Violates any law or regulation
- Interferes with the integrity or performance of the Service
- Attempts to access areas of the Service not intended for public use
- Attempts to copy, extract, scrape, archive, or reproduce content for commercial or automated purposes
1.3 No Accounts / No User Data
Studio Jabari does not offer user accounts, login systems, or data-collection features. We do not collect personal data beyond what is technically necessary for basic website functionality (e.g., server logs), and no user information is retained, sold, or shared.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
2.1 Ownership of Content
For purposes of ownership and enforcement, “Studio Jabari” refers to Jabari Rutherford, an individual operating under the Studio Jabari name, and includes all associated intellectual property until formal entity registration occurs. All content published by Studio Jabari—including but not limited to webcomics, artwork, graphics, characters, stories, videos, editorial content, journalistic reporting, logos, trademarks, branding, written materials, and digital media—is the exclusive property of Studio Jabari and its authorized creators (“Studio Jabari Content”). Studio Jabari Content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws in the United States and internationally.
2.2 No License Granted
Your access to the Service does not grant you any license, ownership, or rights to use Studio Jabari Content. Except as expressly permitted in these Terms, no content may be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, sold, licensed, reverse-engineered, or used in any way without our prior written authorization.
2.3 Prohibited Uses of Studio Jabari Content
You may not, under any circumstances:
- Use Studio Jabari Content as training data or input for any machine learning, artificial intelligence, generative AI, or algorithmic system
- Upload, redistribute, or publish Studio Jabari Content on any platform or service without authorization
- Claim or imply any affiliation, endorsement, sponsorship, or partnership with Studio Jabari
- Use Studio Jabari Content for commercial purposes
- Alter, modify, generate derivatives, or remix Studio Jabari Content
- Use bots, scrapers, crawlers, or automated systems to copy, collect, or analyze Studio Jabari Content
2.4 Use on Third-Party Platforms
Studio Jabari may share its original content on select platforms (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X/Twitter, Threads, etc.) through authorized Studio Jabari accounts only.
No other party, platform, company, or individual is permitted to:
- Upload Studio Jabari Content
- Host or display our content
- Use our content in promotional materials
- Train automated systems on our content
If a platform’s general terms claim any rights over posted content—such as sublicensing, AI training use, or derivative work rights—such rights are expressly NOT granted by Studio Jabari, and posting our content does NOT constitute consent to those terms.
2.5 Enforcement of Rights
Studio Jabari actively enforces its intellectual property rights.
Unauthorized use of Studio Jabari Content may result in:
- DMCA takedown notices
- Copyright infringement claims
- Legal action for damages and injunctive relief
- Notification to platform operators and hosting providers
We reserve the right to pursue all available remedies.
3. Restrictions on Artificial Intelligence and Automated Systems
3.1 Absolute Prohibition on AI Training
Studio Jabari Content—whether on our website, social media, or other platforms—may NOT be:
- Used to train, fine-tune, test, or evaluate any AI model
- Included in datasets
- Scraped by automated systems
- Processed by computer vision or language models
- Used in embeddings, feature extraction, or memory-based learning
- Indexed in AI libraries or data repositories
3.2 No Derivative, Generative, or Computational Use
No entity may:
- Generate new images or works based on Studio Jabari characters, art, or stories
- Train diffusion models, LLMs, GANs, or transformers on Studio Jabari Content
- Use our content as prompts, seed data, or reference material for algorithmic generation
This includes commercial and non-commercial use.
3.3 Violation Consequences
Any detection of Studio Jabari Content in AI datasets or generated outputs will be treated as intellectual property theft.
Legal action will be taken.
4. Availability and Modifications
4.1 Service Availability
Studio Jabari does not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted operation of the Service. Content may be updated or removed at any time.
4.2 Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. The “Effective Date” will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
5. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or platforms. Studio Jabari is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party service.
6. Disclaimers
6.1 General Disclaimer
The Service is provided “AS IS” without warranties of any kind. We disclaim all implied warranties including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
6.2 No Professional Advice
Content published on Studio Jabari’s journalism or reporting sections is informational and should not be considered professional, legal, or financial advice.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Studio Jabari is not liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages
- Loss of data, profits, reputation, or business opportunities
- Damages resulting from interruptions or errors in the Service
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Service is discontinuing use.
8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
9. Contact Information
For legal inquiries, permissions, or IP violation notices: