Terms of Service
Effective Date: July 1, 2026
Welcome to the website of Jonathan James ("Website," "I," "me," or "my"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use this Website.
1. Use of This Website
This Website is intended to showcase my creative work, including film projects, writing samples, editing services, and professional portfolio materials. You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not interfere with its operation or the rights of others.
You may not:
Copy or redistribute Website content without permission.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website.
Use the Website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes.
Introduce malicious software or attempt to disrupt Website functionality.
2. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Website—including but not limited to:
Films
Screenplays
Written works
Images
Photography
Graphics
Logos
Branding
Videos
Editing samples
Portfolio projects
Website design and layout
is owned by Jonathan Williams or used with permission and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
No content may be copied, reproduced, modified, distributed, published, or commercially exploited without prior written permission.
3. Portfolio Samples
Portfolio materials are provided solely for demonstration of professional experience and creative ability.
Some projects may contain copyrighted material owned by clients, studios, collaborators, or third parties and are displayed only with permission or under applicable legal use. Ownership of those materials remains with their respective owners.
4. Freelance Services
Any freelance services offered through this Website—including writing, editing, filmmaking, consulting, or creative production—are subject to separate written agreements between Jonathan James and the client.
Nothing on this Website constitutes a binding offer or guarantee of services.
JJamesFilm is a portfolio website only. We do not contact independent contractors with unsolicited job offers, project requests, or employment opportunities. Any communication claiming otherwise is unauthorized and should be treated with caution.
5. Quotes and Estimates
Project quotes are estimates based on information provided by the client.
Pricing, timelines, deliverables, and scope may change depending on project complexity or additional client requests.
6. Payments
Payment terms for freelance work will be outlined in individual project agreements or invoices.
Failure to make timely payment may result in delayed delivery, suspension of work, or cancellation of the project.
7. Client Materials
Clients represent that they own or have permission to use any materials they provide for editing, writing, or production.
Jonathan James is not responsible for copyright infringement resulting from materials supplied by clients.
8. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, or external services.
I am not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of those third-party websites.
9. Disclaimer
This Website and all content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
While every effort is made to keep information accurate and current, I do not guarantee that all content is complete, error-free, or continuously available.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Jonathan James shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of—or inability to use—this Website.
This includes, but is not limited to, damages resulting from errors, interruptions, loss of data, or reliance on Website content.
11. Privacy
Any personal information submitted through contact forms or email communications will only be used to respond to inquiries or conduct business communications.
I do not sell or share personal information with third parties except as required by law or as necessary to provide requested services.
12. Changes to These Terms
I reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time.
Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this Website. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the United States and the state in which Jonathan James resides or conducts business, without regard to conflict of law principles.
14. Contact
Questions regarding these Terms of Service may be directed through the contact form on this Website or by email using the contact information provided on the Contact page.