Terms of Service

1.1 Creative Studios Division: Commercial photography services including real estate photography, portrait photography, event photography, and commercial photography.

1.2 Tactical Solutions Division: Professional drone services including infrastructure inspection, aerial surveys, aerial mapping, emergency response, and government contract services.

1.3 Service Scope: All services are provided subject to availability, weather conditions, FAA regulations, and project feasibility assessment.

2.1 Booking: Services must be booked through our official booking system or by written agreement. All bookings are subject to confirmation.

2.2 Payment Terms: Payment is accepted via Stripe (credit/debit cards) or PayPal. A deposit may be required to secure your booking.

2.3 Pricing: Quoted prices are valid for 30 days. Custom projects require individual quotes based on scope and requirements.

2.4 Late Payment: Invoices are due within 14 days unless otherwise agreed. Late payments may incur a 1.5% monthly interest charge.

3.1 Client Cancellation: Cancellations made more than 48 hours before scheduled service receive full refund of deposit. Cancellations within 48 hours forfeit deposit.

3.2 LNM1968 Cancellation: If we must cancel due to weather, equipment failure, or unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or option to reschedule at no additional cost.

3.3 Rescheduling: First reschedule is free if made 48+ hours in advance. Additional reschedules may incur a $50 administrative fee.

3.4 Weather Delays: Drone operations are weather-dependent and governed by FAA regulations. Weather-related postponements are not considered cancellations.

4.1 Copyright: LNM1968 LLC retains copyright to all photographs and video content produced. Clients receive usage rights as specified in their service agreement.

4.2 Standard License: Clients receive non-exclusive rights to use delivered media for personal or business purposes as agreed in writing.

4.3 Portfolio Use: LNM1968 reserves the right to use project images for portfolio, marketing, and promotional purposes unless expressly prohibited in writing.

4.4 Unauthorized Use: Reproduction, resale, or unauthorized distribution of delivered content is prohibited without written consent.

5.1 Standard Turnaround: Photography projects: 7-14 business days. Drone inspection projects: 5-10 business days. Rush services available for additional fee.

5.2 Delivery Method: Digital files delivered via secure cloud link or client portal. Physical media available upon request for additional fee.

5.3 File Retention: Project files retained for 90 days after delivery. Extended storage available by arrangement.

6.1 Insurance: LNM1968 maintains full commercial liability insurance and FAA Part 107 certification for all drone operations.

6.2 Limitation of Liability: Our liability is limited to the amount paid for services. We are not liable for indirect, consequential, or punitive damages.

6.3 Equipment Failure: While we maintain backup equipment, we are not liable for delays due to equipment failure or technical issues beyond our control.

6.4 Third-Party Access: Client is responsible for securing all necessary permissions, permits, and property access for scheduled services.

7.1 FAA Regulations: All drone operations comply with FAA Part 107 regulations and airspace restrictions.

7.2 Flight Restrictions: Operations may be restricted or prohibited in controlled airspace, near airports, or in restricted zones. We will notify you of any limitations.

7.3 Safety First: LNM1968 reserves the right to refuse or abort any flight deemed unsafe or in violation of FAA regulations.

8.1 Certifications: LNM1968 LLC is certified as a Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).

8.2 Government Projects: Government contracts are subject to additional terms as specified in individual contract agreements and applicable federal/state regulations.

8.3 Security Clearance: Security-sensitive projects require additional vetting and may have supplementary confidentiality requirements.

9.1 Client Information: We maintain strict confidentiality of client information and project details. See our Privacy Policy for details.

9.2 Sensitive Projects: Additional non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) available upon request for sensitive projects.

9.3 Data Security: All client data stored securely with encryption and regular backups.

10.1 Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California.

10.2 Mediation: Any disputes shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith mediation.

10.3 Arbitration: If mediation fails, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration in Northern California.

10.4 Legal Fees: Prevailing party in any dispute may be entitled to reasonable attorney fees.

11.1 Modifications: LNM1968 reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on our website with revision date.

11.2 Notification: Material changes will be communicated to active clients via email.

11.3 Acceptance: Continued use of services after Terms modification constitutes acceptance of new Terms.