Terms and Conditions - Keep Your Ass in the Studio

1.SCOPE OF APPLICATION

1.1 The following Terms of Use shall apply to the relationship between Jessica Leigh Serran, an individual entrepreneur No. 88547604 under Czech laws, place of business Sádky 641/10 Praha 7, 17000, Czech Republic (“We”, “Jessica” or the Provider”) and the user who shall participate in her online courses and other events (“You or the “User”). The course may be ordered by a third party based on the Service agreement and in favour of the Users who shall take part in the course. In this event, the Terms of Use shall also apply to such users of the course who shall agree with the Terms of Use via the Platform.

1.2 The services provided under the Terms of Use are intended for business purposes and the Users are usually entrepreneurs.

1.3 A consumer for the purposes of these Terms of Use means every natural person who enters into a legal transaction for purposes that predominantly are outside their trade, business or profession.

2. SUBJECT MATTER OF THE CONTRACT

2.1 The Provider offers to the User online courses and online coaching programs (“Course”) via https://www.thebecoming.art, https://programs.thebecoming.art/ and related sites (“Platform”), which might include access to various materials, videos, information, recordings that are made available and other digital content (“Materials”), coaching calls and other events held by the Provider. Some Courses offer access to the relevant Facebook Group (“Facebook Group”) if specified in the description of the Course on the Platform.

2.2 Prices, details and conditions for the individual Course can be found in the respective product descriptions on the Platform or in the individual offer provided to the User (“Description”). The content of the Course is subject to modification at any time per sole discretion of the Provider.

2.3 The presentation of Courses on the Providers’ website does not constitute a legally binding offer but instead is an invitation to place an order. The service descriptions do not have the character of an assurance or warranty.

2.4 Unless stated otherwise, all offers are valid “while stocks last”, i.e. until the maximum number of Users is reached.

3. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

3.1 We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone at any time. This includes; Any and all of our public and private Facebook Groups listed in the Description membership to our Empowered Artists Creating Everything They Desire Facebook Group, membership to The Studio Membership Facebook Group and membership to The Sovereign Artist Accelerator, any and all mailing lists, any and all of our Social Media accounts, should you not comply with our Terms and Conditions.

4. CONCLUSION OF THE CONTRACT

4.1 The User can purchase the Course on the Platform. During registration, the User must truthfully provide all the requested personal information.

4.2 After the payment is received, the receipt and subsequently the access data for the Course shall be sent to the User’s e-mail address stated at the time of booking or later according to the Description, including Description and Terms.  The User further agrees to ensure that the data they provide is kept up to date, especially their contact details.

4.3 The contract is concluded at the time the parties have reached agreement on all essential terms of the contract and under condition the first payment is received unless agreed otherwise explicitly.

4.4 The contract constitutes the entire agreement between the Provider and the User in accordance with these Terms. The Contract is composed from the Description and the Terms. Any provisions in the Description that deviate from these Terms shall take precedence over them.

4.5 The Materials, access to the User’s account on the Platform and to the Facebook group shall be available to the User for the duration of the contract as determined by the respective Course description on the Platform unless agreed otherwise.

4.6 During registration Users might be asked to provide a link to their social media profile, and the Provider is entitled to request additional documents in order to verify the User’s identity. Access to the Course and the Platform is not allowed by the Provider until the identity of the User is verified. 

4.7 If the User’s identity is not duly verified within 7 days of the start of the contract, the Provider reserves the right to unilaterally terminate the contract. The Provider shall return to the User the fees lowered by the costs of the Provider without undue delay, no later than 10 days from the termination of the contract. The Provider’s costs consist of an administrative fee of 5% of the total price of the Course (without taxes if applicable), which includes especially, but not limited to, a fee charged by the payment system for payment processing (“Administrative fee”). The User agrees that the Provider shall unilaterally set off the Administrative fee against the User’s refund claim.

5. PAYMENTS

5.1 All the participation/booking fees can be found in the product description.

5.2 During the order process, the User can choose among the available methods of payment. We only accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover cards and PayPal. The reference THEBECOMING.ART or JESSICASERRAN.COM will appear on your credit card statement.

5.3 In the event that the Recurring Monthly Payment Plan is available and the User chooses it in contractual process at the Platform, the User is obliged to comply with terms set forth in scheduled payment plan. If the User does not pay the instalments in time, the Provider can cancel the Recurring Monthly Payment Plan and request immediate payment of the remaining part within 10 days of the day when such Provider’s request was delivered to the User’s e-mail. In the event of a late payment, the Provider may terminate the contract and/or limit Your access to the Course. The User’s contractual obligations, particularly the obligation to pay remaining instalments, exist regardless of whether the contract was terminated for any reason unless stated otherwise.

5.4 If third parties are used to process payment, e.g. PayPal (https://www.paypal.com/), their Terms and Conditions shall apply.

6. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN LIVE EVENTS

6.1 When taking part in the Course, each User must meet the minimum requirements (an internet connection, a current browser version, a download from the video conferencing platform if necessary, speakers or a headset) and test them before the Course or any of its parts start.

6.2 Failure to meet the technical requirements for which the User is responsible does not release the User from the contractual obligation to pay. Insofar as the User does not report any technical problems during a coaching call and no such notifications are evident in the recording, participation shall be considered to have taken place duly.

7. LEGAL DISCLAIMER

7.1 Every effort has been made to represent all programs and their potential accurately. Any claims made of actual results can be verified upon written request. The testimonials and examples used are not intended to represent or guarantee that anyone achieves the same or similar results. By law, we cannot guarantee that you will achieve any results or earn any money from our programs. Each individual's success depends on background, dedication, desire and motivation. Because these factors differ according to each individual, we cannot guarantee your success, income level or results.

7.2 The Provider does not warrant the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the content provided. Use of the content of the Courses as well as of the Platform is at your own risk. 

7.3 In no event will the Provider, its suppliers, or other third parties mentioned at this Platform be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, interruption of services or inaccurate information) arising out of the use, inability to use, or the results of the use of this Platform, any websites linked to this Platform, or the Materials or information contained at any or all such sites, whether based on warranty, contract, tort or any other legal theory and whether or not advised of the possibility of such damages.


8. COMPLAINT PROCEDURE

8.1 You are entitled to complain about the services provided under the Terms of Use.  The Provider is responsible for ensuring that the digital content or service has the agreed characteristics and corresponds to the description, but also that it has characteristics that are typical of digital content or services of this type, which can be reasonably expected based on advertising.

8.2 You may file your complaint in writing to the address of the Provider's registered office specified in Sec. 19 of the Terms or via email to support@thebecoming.art.

8.3 The Provider is obliged to issue a written confirmation to the consumer upon making a complaint, stating the date on which the consumer made the complaint, its content, the method of handling the complaint requested by the consumer, and the consumer's contact details for the purpose of providing information on the handling of the complaint.

8.4 The Provider must handle the complaint within 30 days and inform you of the results of the complaint procedure within this time period, unless agreed otherwise.

8.5 If the subject of the obligation is the provision of digital content, including digital content supplied on a tangible medium, or a digital content service, the complaint must be resolved within a reasonable time, taking into account the nature of the digital content or digital content service and the purpose for which the consumer requested it.

8.6 If the Provider does not resolve the complaint within the specified period, including notifying the User of the complaint’s result, the User has the right to withdraw from the contract or request a reasonable discount.

8.7 The User may exercise rights under liability for defects only if they notify the Provider of the defect without undue delay, at the latest within 24 months from receipt of the item. If the defect is not notified within this period, rights under liability for defects expire. If the purchased item contains digital elements, where digital content is to be delivered, or a digital service is to be provided continuously for the agreed period, the Provider is liable for any defect of the digital content or digital service that occurs or manifests during the entire agreed period, but at least for two years from delivery of the item with digital elements.

8.8 If the Provider is liable for a defect of the sold item, the User has the right to have the defect removed by repair or replacement. If the Provider refuses to remove the defect, and/or does not remove it pursuant to Section 2170, paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Civil Code, and/or it is obvious from the Provider's statement or the circumstances that the defect will not be removed within a reasonable time or without significant difficulties for the User, the User may request a reasonable discount on the price or withdraw from the contract.

The rights and obligations of the User and the Provider are governed by the relevant provisions of § 1914 et seq. Act no. 89/2012 Coll., Civil Code, as amended.

9. LICENSE, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, AND WARRANTIES OF THE USER

9.1 The User submitting content within the Course grants the Provider the rights to distribute, display, reproduce, reformat, translate, archive, license, edit, modify and create derivative works and/or excerpts of any such material for purposes of distributing the material as part of the Provider’s products and services (and as promotion of the same). The Provider declares that he shall not abuse the User’s rights, as they shall especially use the User’s content on an anonymous basis as an example of the student’s work within the Course.

9.2 No member content submitted by the User shall contain any content that is obscene, libellous, slanderous or otherwise defamatory, false or misleading or which violates any copyright, right of privacy or publicity or other right of any person, and the member content will not contain any viruses, scripts, macros, or programs or links to macros, scripts, programs, or any code that alters, destroys or inhibits the operation of, or infiltrates, computer systems or data run through such computer systems.

9.3 The User shall indemnify and hold harmless the Provider, its affiliates, and employees, and those licensed or otherwise authorized by the Provider to process, transmit or distribute User content from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) arising out of or relating to any breach by User of the foregoing representations and warranties or otherwise arising out of or relating to the contents or nature of the User content.

9.4 The coaching calls and/or other video calls will be recorded and available to all Users until Course access expires.

10. COPYRIGHT

10.1 The content of all Courses and all Materials are the intellectual property of the Provider and are protected by copyright. They may be used exclusively by the registered User to whom they were made available. In particular, publication even if only in part, reproduction, distribution, editing and creation of derivative works and/or excerpts of the Course/Material are prohibited, as is the recording of the Course in audio or video or by means of screenshots. Legal proceedings may be initiated in the event of any misuse.

10.2 The User agrees to respect copyright and only use the coaching calls and Materials individually for their own use under the Terms of Use unless agreed otherwise.

10.3 The information related to the Course published on the Platform is subject to Czech copyright and ancillary copyright. Each of the Czech copyright and ancillary copyright laws shall require the prior written consent of the Provider or their respective owners. This applies in particular to reproduction, adaptation, translation, storage, processing, and repetition of contents in databases or other electronic media and systems. Contents and rights of third parties are marked as such. The unauthorized reproduction or distribution of individual contents or entire pages is prohibited and punishable. Only the production of copies and downloads for personal, private and non-commercial use is permitted.

10.4 The Provider authorizes the User to view and download the Materials. Materials may be downloaded, and copies of the Materials may be printed, provided that the User makes no modifications to the Materials and the Provider retains all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original Materials on any copies of the Materials.

10.5 The User shall keep all Materials confidential, and will not sell, auction, loan, rent, give away, describe, summarize, or otherwise reveal the Materials or their contents, to any other person or entity.

11. CONFIDENTIALITY

11.1 You, as the customer and User, hereby understand that the tools, processes, strategies, materials and information presented in these courses and programs are confidential, copyrighted, and proprietary to the Provider and agree not to record, duplicate, distribute, teach or train from the Provider and/or the Materials in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the Provider. Any unauthorized use or distribution of these proprietary concepts, Materials, and intellectual property by you or your representatives is prohibited, and the Provider may pursue legal action and full damages if these terms are violated in order to protect its rights.

12. USER'S CONDUCT

12.1 The User’s right to access the User account is personal, non-transferable and non-assignable, and is subject to any limits established by the Provider.

12.2 The User agrees to conduct themself within the Course in a dignified and professional manner and shall not engage in any activity that is detrimental to the health, safety, and welfare of other Course Users or Course staff members. Verbal, physical, written or other abuse (including threats) towards any Users of the Course, Course staff members, or any third party is prohibited.

12.3 The User acknowledges and agrees that the Provider reserves the right to terminate the contract and/or remove the User from the Course, without reimbursement, if the Provider, in its sole discretion, determines that the User’s behaviour creates a disruption or hinders the Course or the enjoyment of the Course by other Users or violates the Terms of Use.

12.4 The User shall not use any automated means, including, without limitation, agents, robots, scripts, or spiders, to access or manage the User’s account with the Platform or to monitor or copy the Course or the Materials. Without limitation to the foregoing, the User further shall not take any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the Platform.

13. RULES FOR MEMBERSHIP OF ALL FACEBOOK GROUPS OPERATED BY THE PROVIDER

13.1 The following rules shall apply to all Facebook Groups and also during any call or session:

🔴 DON’T HATE, CELEBRATE

This is a safe space where artists from all walks of life come to build each other up. Celebrating each other’s success is critical! To be in this group requires a willingness to see the success of another and celebrate it as if it’s your own.

🔴 NO SPAMMING

Give more than you take to this group. Show us your art, and invite us to your show, but please don’t use this as a space to find new collectors or sell your program. 

And for god’s sake… No spam! 

In other words, we ask that you don't use this space for any kind of promotion. That you don't direct message members without their express permission, and you don't post links to outside sites.


🔴 RESPECT EVERYONE’S PRIVACY

Being part of this group requires mutual trust. Authentic, expressive discussions make groups great... But what's shared in this group may also be sensitive and private. What's shared in the group needs to stay in the group unless the creator has given explicit permission to share it.

14. GROUP COACHING CALLS AND LIVESTREAM RECORDINGS POLICY

14.1 Please Note: Our Group Coaching Call and Livestream Policy:

Group Coaching Calls and Livestreams are recorded. By being on a call, you agree to be recorded when you speak, and you have the option to listen and not speak. Recordings in part or in whole may be transcribed or used by the Provider to produce written, audio, or video materials; for courses; or training and evaluation of the coach or facilitator by mentor coaches or for credentialing examinations.

Some recordings without personal data may be occasionally used by the Provider for marketing purposes. Permission is given for the confidential use of these recordings by the Provider for any of these purposes, and the contents of all recordings are the intellectual property of the Provider. We do not allow Zoom to use any of our audio, video, chat, screen sharing, attachments, or other communications to train Zoom’s or third-party artificial intelligence models. By being on a call or livestream, you agree to these terms and conditions.

15. THE COURSES & REFUND POLICIES

15.1 The Refund policies are specified in the Description.

16. TERMINATION OF THE USER’S PARTICIPATION IN THE COURSE

16.1 The Provider, in its sole and entire discretion, has the right to suspend or terminate the contract, User’s account and participation in the Course for violation of these Terms of Use without refund. Reasons may include, but are not limited to:

Late payment based on Sec. 5 of Terms of Use;

Any breach of the Sec. 11 and/or 12 of Terms of Use related to the User’s conduct;

Any breach of the Sec. 8 - 10 of Terms of Use related to User’s license, acknowledgement and warranties; copyright and confidentiality.

16.2. Such termination of the contract will result in the deactivation or deletion of the User’s account or the User’s access to the account, Facebook Group, and the forfeiture and relinquishment of all content in their account.

17. DURATION AND TERMINATION OF THE CONTRACT

17.1 The duration of the contract is determined by the respective Course description. The User’s contractual obligations, particularly the obligation to pay, exist regardless of whether the User actually accessed the Platform and/or downloaded the Materials.

17.2 Both parties shall be entitled to terminate the contract at any time upon agreement.

17.3 Without limiting its other rights or remedies, each party may terminate the contract with immediate effect by giving written notice to the other party if the other party:

becomes or is insolvent or is unable to pay its debts (within the meaning of the Insolvency Act); or

the defaulting party enters into liquidation; or

the defaulting party ceases to carry on all or a substantial part of its business.

17.4 The Provider shall, in addition to all other rights and remedies under these Terms be entitled to terminate this contract without notice in the event that any of its charges for the services are not paid in accordance with these Terms.

17.5 Upon termination in accordance with the Terms, for whatever reason, the parties shall be obliged to return all materials received from the other pursuant to the contract without undue delay and the User shall cease to have access to any subscriptions, processes or technologies used during the provision of the service.

17.6 In case of termination by the Provider, the Provider shall be entitled to invoice the agreed remuneration from the User (pro rata if appropriate) for any services performed until the time when termination becomes effective.

18. RESCHEDULING AND CANCELLATION OF LIVE EVENTS BY THE PROVIDER

18.1 The Provider reserves the right to cancel any event scheduled in the Course for the absence of the instructor, force majeure or other unforeseeable events, and there is no right to request the event to be held. The User shall be informed of the cancellation immediately in writing or via e-mail, and the Provider shall schedule a substitute event. Fees already paid shall not be refunded for this reason.

18.2 If the instructor is absent, the Provider reserves the right to appoint an equivalent substitute instructor. In this case, there is no entitlement to a refund of Course fees.

19. RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL

19.1 Users have a fundamental right to withdraw from the contract within fourteen days without stating reasons. The withdrawal period is fourteen days from the day of concluding the contract. To exercise your right to withdraw, you should inform the Provider of your decision to withdraw from this agreement by means of a clear statement (e.g. a letter or e-mail) sent to:

Jessica Leigh Serran
Sádky 641/10
Prague 7, 171 00 Czech Republic
Email: accounts@thebecoming.art

19.2 You may use the model withdrawal form to do this which is set forth in Annex 1 to the Terms of use, but this is not a requirement. To meet the cancellation period deadline, it is sufficient to send your notification before the expiry of this deadline.

19.3 You may as well use our electronic withdrawal function – commonly referred to as a “withdrawal button” which you can find in the footer of the Program Portal. If you use this option, we will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g., by e-mail) without delay.

19.4 You cannot withdraw from the contract for the provision of services if they have been provided in full and if the provision of services began with your prior express consent before the expiration of the 14 days withdrawal period, and the Provider has informed you duly before concluding the contract that the right to withdraw from the contract in 14 days expires with the provision of the services.

19.5 If the User as the consumer withdraws from the contract and the Provider has started the provision of services based on the consumer's explicit request before the expiration of the 14 days withdrawal period, the User shall pay to the Provider a proportional part of the agreed price for the services provided up to the moment of withdrawal from the contract.

19.6 If you are not a consumer, the above provisions set forth in Sec. 18 are not applicable to you.

20. CONTACT INFORMATION

20.1 We are happy to answer any questions or concerns that you have. Please call at 011 420 776 797 465 (outside of Czech Republic) or 776 797 465 (within CZ) or send an email to support@thebecoming.art. Our mailing address is Jessica Serran, Sádky 641/10, Prague 7, 171 00, Czech Republic.

21. NO WARRANTY

21.1 The Materials provided at this site are provided “as is” without any warranties of any kind including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property. The Provider further does not warrant the accuracy and completeness of the Materials at this Platform.

21.2 The Provider may make changes to the Materials at this Platform, or to the services and prices described in them, at any time without notice. The Materials on this Platform may be out of date, and the Provider makes no commitment to update the Materials on this Platform.

22. EXTERNAL LINKS

22.1 The Platform contains links to other websites. These websites are subject to liability of the respective owner. When making the first connection to the external links, the Provider checked its content for legal violations. At the time, no violations were found. The Provider has no influence on the current and future design and the content of linked pages. The inclusion of external links does not mean that the Provider adopts the reference or link content as its own. Constant monitoring of these external links is not reasonable for the Provider without evidence of legal violations. With knowledge of statutory violations, such external links will be deleted immediately.

23. FORCE MAJEURE

23.1 If the Course/Materials are prevented or delayed in or from performing any of its obligations under the contract due to circumstances beyond its control, including but not limited to governmental acts, war, riots, strikes or trade disputes (including by and with our own employees), technical failure, general availability of the internet, power failure, communications failure, weather, flood, fire or explosion, natural or local emergency, the Provider shall not be liable for any resulting failure to provide services hereunder.

24. MISCELLANEOUS

24.1 The place of jurisdiction and place of fulfilment is the Provider’s place of business.

24.2 The laws of the Czech Republic shall apply. This does not apply if compelling consumer protection regulations prevail.

24.3 All notices required or permitted under the contract shall be in writing and shall be deemed effective also upon delivery via e-mail provided by the User.

24.4 The User shall not be permitted to assign or transfer all or any part of its rights or obligations under the contract and these Terms without the prior written consent of the Provider.

25. PRIVACY POLICY

25.1 Privacy policy is part of the Terms and it is available at https://www.thebecoming.art/privacy.

26. ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

26.1 We are not willing to take part in any consumer dispute resolution proceeding. Our email for complaints from Users is:  support@thebecoming.art

26.2 The User has a right to initiate a procedure concerning an out-of-court resolution of a consumer dispute (ADR) held by the Czech Trade Inspection Authority: 

Česká obchodní inspekce

Štěpánská 15, 120 00 Prague 2, Czech Republic

Email: adr@coi.cz

Web: adr.coi.cz

26.3 The User may use as well the platform of the EU Commission regarding online dispute resolution: http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr

27. EFFECTIVE DATE AND UPDATES

27.1 The Terms are effective as of June 1, 2026 and are subject to change without notice by the Provider at any time. Please check for changes regularly. Your use of this Platform after such changes constitutes your agreement to such changes.


Annex no. 1

Model withdrawal form

I,

Name, surname: __________________

Date of birth:_____________________

Residing at:______________________

hereby give notice that I withdraw from the contract concluded on___________ relating to courses provided by Jessica Leigh Serran, individual entrepreneur No. 88547604, with their registered seat Sádky 641/10 Praha 7, 17000, Czech Republic, Czech Republic, Email: account@thebecoming.art

In (place)_____________, on (date)____________

_________________________________________

signature (only if this form is notified in writing)



HEADQUARTERS MAILING ADDRESS

Jessica Serran
Sádky 641/10,
Prague 7, 171 00
Czech Republic

Last Updated: June 2026