TERMS OF USE

Effective Date: June 9, 2026

Welcome to the website of the Popper Heritage Association (the "Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this Website.

1. Intellectual Property Rights

All content published on this Website—including but not limited to texts, graphics, logos, images, digital downloads, audio/video clips, and the organizational structure of the David Popper International Cello Competition—is the exclusive property of the Popper Heritage Association or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of any materials without our prior written consent is strictly prohibited.

2. Website Use and Restrictions

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, and revocable license to access and make personal use of this Website. You agree not to:

  • Use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any local, national, or international laws.

  • Modify, copy, distribute, or exploit any part of the Website for commercial purposes without explicit written authorization.

  • Interfere with or disrupt the security, networks, or servers connected to the Website.

  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through our application forms or contact entry points.

3. Competitor Applications and Third-Party Links

Our Website includes specific entry points for international competition applications, which require you to provide external links (such as YouTube, Bilibili, Google Drive, or Baidu Netdisk).

  • You are solely responsible for ensuring that the links you submit are active, correct, and contain the proper access permissions for our jury.

  • The Popper Heritage Association is not responsible for the functionality, privacy policies, or content of these third-party hosting platforms.

4. Limitation of Liability

The Popper Heritage Association strives to keep the information on this Website accurate, complete, and up to date. However, the materials on this Website are provided "as is" without any warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Website will operate uninterrupted or error-free, and we shall not be held liable for any direct or indirect damages resulting from your use or inability to use this Website.

5. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. Any changes will become effective immediately upon being posted on this Website. Your continued use of the Website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

6. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Hungary and the European Union, without regard to conflict of law principles.

7. Contact Information

For any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

  • Organization: Popper Heritage Association

  • Address: H-1027 Budapest, Varsányi Irén u. 26-34., Hungary

  • Email: info@poppercello.com