Terms of Use

Effective Date: August 1, 2025

I. Acceptance of Terms of Use

Please read the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use” or “Terms”) carefully before accessing the www.thenonprofitteam.com website (“Website”) provided by Anthony & Sparkman, PLLC (“Law Firm”). By using or accessing the Website, or pledging to users of this Website, you signify that you have read these Terms and agree to be bound by and comply with all terms and conditions contained herein, without modification. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use or the privacy policy included herein, you must immediately terminate your use of the Law Firm website. Law Firm reserves the right to modify these terms at any time and will post an amended Terms of Use that is always accessible on this Website. Law Firm reserves any rights not explicitly granted in these Terms of Use. Your continued use of the Website following our posting of amended or new terms of use will constitute binding acceptance of the amended or new terms of use.

Someone using the website is referred to as “you”, “your”, or “supporter”.

II. Who We Are

Law Firm is a law firm focused on the practice of general business law, primarily for nonprofit organizations. Law Firm also produces educational and marketing material and holds events focused on innovative, engaging, and educational leadership-based curriculum for the public.

III. Law Firm Ownership of All Intellectual Property

Law Firm maintains full ownership of its Website and any and all other forms of intellectual property included on the Website. Nothing in these Terms of Use, or the grant of the limited license herein, shall be construed as transferring any ownership, in full or in part, to you by your use of this Website. The logo, name, and all graphics on the Website belong to Law Firm; use, reproduction, copying, or redistribution, without the written permission of Law Firm is prohibited. Law Firm does, however, grant you a limited, revocable, and nonexclusive license to create a hyperlink to this Website to share and promote, provided however, that the link and supporting content does not portray Law Firm in a false, misleading, or derogatory or offensive manner.

IV. Privacy Policy

Law Firm values and respects your privacy. If you use the Website, you agree that your activities are covered by our privacy policy. Law Firm reserves the right to modify its privacy policy. If the privacy policy is materially changed, then Law Firm will contact users of its Website via the email address you provided to Law Firm. Changes to the privacy policy are effective immediately upon their posting on the Website.

V. Your Obligations

  1. General Representation and Warranty. You represent and warrant that (i) your use of the Website will be in strict accordance with these Terms of Use, including the Law Firm’s privacy policy, and with all applicable laws and regulations, and that (ii) your use of the Website will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of any third party.  You understand that your use of Law Firm’s Website is solely at your own risk and is subject to all applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.  You warrant that you will abide by, without limitation, all applicable local, state, national, and international laws, and regulations with respect to your use of the Website and that you will not interfere with the use and enjoyment of the Website by other users or with Website’s operation and Law Firm’s management of the Website. You agree and acknowledge that you are solely responsible for any liabilities, fines, penalties, or forfeitures occasioned by any such violations or lack of rights.  You must, at all times, provide true, accurate, current, authorized, and complete information when submitting information or materials on the Websites, including, without limitation, information required to be provided through an online Law Firm registration form. If any false, inaccurate, untrue, unauthorized, or incomplete information is submitted by you, Law Firm reserves the right to terminate your access and use of the Website. You warrant that you will not impersonate any other person or entity, whether actual or fictitious, when using the Website, or defame or otherwise harm any party through your use of the Website. Unless expressly required by law, you understand that Law Firm does not guarantee the confidentiality or security of any communication to or from the Law Firm Website or other forms of communication. 

IX. Law Firm Disclaimers

A. Disclaimer of Warranties. Law Firm provides its Website on an “AS IS” basis. Law Firm and its officers, directors, employees, owners, members, suppliers, and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or any implied warranties arising from course of dealing or performance. Law Firm does not make any warranty, either express or implied, that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error free. You understand and acknowledge that your use of this Website is done so at your own discretion and risk, and that Law Firm is not responsible for any data corruption, technical difficulties, or interruptions. User will be solely responsible for any damage resulting from such use of this Website downloaded from the Website. 

  1. Disclaimer of Warranties. Law Firm provides its Website on an “AS IS” basis. Law Firm and its officers, directors, employees, owners, members, suppliers, and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or any implied warranties arising from course of dealing or performance. Law Firm does not make any warranty, either express or implied, that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error free. You understand and acknowledge that your use of this Website is done so at your own discretion and risk, and that Law Firm is not responsible for any data corruption, technical difficulties, or interruptions. User will be solely responsible for any damage resulting from such use of this Website downloaded from the Website. 
  2. Third-Party Services and Websites. Law Firm utilizes third-party services to operate and enhance Law Firm’s Website experience through features operating in the background of the Website. Although Law Firm performs due diligence and uses reasonable efforts to select third-party service providers who align with Law Firm’s mission and values, Law Firm has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the services provided to Law Firm by any third-party. Further, Law Firm’s Website provided may contain links to other websites and utilize third-party services that are not operated by Law Firm. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s website. Law Firm has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. Law Firm has used reasonable efforts to verify the authenticity of third-party links and the products the links provide, but Law Firm is not responsible for a third-party’s provided link or the products the links provide. In no event will Law Firm be liable for the acts, omissions, products or services of any third-party licensors, contractors, outsourcers, or other vendors (including a failure to provide or perform such services). 
  3. Indemnification. You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Law Firm and its officers, directors, members, employees, consultants, affiliates, subsidiaries and agents (collectively, the “Law Firm Entities”) from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs, arising out of or in any way connected with (i) your access to, use of, or alleged use of the website; (ii) your violation of these Terms of Use or any representation, warranty, or agreements referenced herein, or any applicable law or regulation; (iii) your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property right, publicity, confidentiality, property or privacy right; or (iv) any disputes or issues between you and any third party concerning this website. Law Firm reserves the right, at its expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you (and without limiting your indemnification obligations with respect to such matter), and in such case, you agree to cooperate with the defense of such claim.
  4. Limitation of Liability. TO THE EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LAW FIRM BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR ACCESS TO LAW FIRM’S WEBSITE OR RESOURCES.

X. Miscellaneous

  1. A. Changes to the Terms of Use. Law Firm reserves the right to revise these Terms of Use or its Website at any time in its sole discretion.  Your use of the Website signifies your acceptance of all terms and conditions contained in the Terms of Use that are posted on the Website at the time of your use. The Effective Date will be posted with the most current Terms of Use. Be sure to return to this page periodically to ensure familiarity with the most current version of these Terms of Use. You are responsible for regularly reviewing the Terms of Use posted on Law Firm’s Website. 
  2. B. Violations of Terms of Use. If we do not immediately take action to address a violation of these Terms of Use, Law Firm is not waiving our rights to take action in the future. 
  3. C. Severability and Waiver. If any particular provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unenforceable, that provision will be severable and will not affect any of the other provisions. A waiver by either party of any term or condition of this Agreement or any breach thereof, in any one instance, will not waive such term or condition or any subsequent breach thereof.
  4. D. Support. Your purchase of a license for a Resource or subscription/membership includes access to email support to Law Firm which allows you to request Law Firm assistance by email at info@thenonprofitteam.com at any time. Law Firm makes reasonable efforts to respond to all requests within two (2) business days. 
  5. E. Jurisdiction. This Website is owned and operated by Law Firm from our offices in Texas. Your use of the Website and any related legal action that may arise in connection with the foregoing, will be governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of laws principles. The sole jurisdiction for any litigation arising out of your use of or inquiries to the Website will be an appropriate federal or state court located in Denton, Texas. 
  6. F. Dispute Resolution. In the interest of resolving disputes in the most expedient and cost-effective manner, you and Law Firm agree that any and all disputes arising in connection with these Terms of Use shall be resolved by binding confidential arbitration. Our agreement to arbitrate disputes includes but is not limited to all claims arising out of or relating to any aspect of these Terms, whether based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, misrepresentation, or any other legal theory, and regardless of whether the claims arise during or after the termination of these Terms. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT, BY ACCESSING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AND Law Firm ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO A TRIAL BY JURY OR TO PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION.
  7. H. Copyright Complaints. Law Firm respects the intellectual property rights of others. If for any reason you believe your intellectual property has been used or violated on the Website, you may send a written notification, containing all of the information required under  17 U.S.C. §512(c)(3), to our Designated Copyright Agent at info@thenonprofitteam.com