DANCE_SALES_TERMS · v1 · Effective September 23, 2026

Choreography Use and Settlement Terms

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Article 1 (Purpose)

These Terms set forth the rights, obligations, and responsibilities between Sidewalk Entertainment Inc. (hereinafter the "Company"), which operates the STEPIN platform, and Business Accounts (hereinafter "Account") regarding the settlement to rights holders where choreography is used in a competition, and the settlement of competition entry fee revenue.

Article 2 (Application and Amendment)

  1. Matters not specified in these Terms shall be governed by the Terms of Use applicable to the relevant Account type, the STEPIN Terms of Service, and the STEPIN Tournament Rules and Operating Policy.
  2. The Company may amend these Terms to the extent not in violation of applicable laws, and shall give notice on STEPIN Studio (hereinafter the "Console") from 7 days before the effective date, stating the effective date and reason for the amendment. Amendments unfavorable to the Account shall be notified from 30 days before the effective date.
  3. The governing law and jurisdiction of these Terms shall be governed by the governing law and jurisdiction provisions of the STEPIN Terms of Service.

Article 3 (Rights Holder)

  1. "Rights Holder" means an Artist Account holding rights in choreography, or a Business Account to which such rights have been transferred.
  2. Where it is confirmed, in accordance with procedures established by the Company, that rights in choreography have been transferred to another Account, the Company may change the Rights Holder record, and such change shall apply from settlements arising on and after the date of change.
  3. Settlement under these Terms shall not result in the transfer of copyright or other intellectual property rights in choreography to the Company or the Host.

Article 4 (Warranty and Liability of Rights)

  1. The Rights Holder warrants that it lawfully holds the rights in the registered choreography and that such choreography does not infringe the rights of any third party.
  2. Where the Company, a Host, or a User suffers damages, or receives a claim from a third party, due to the Rights Holder's breach of Paragraph 1, the Rights Holder shall resolve the matter at its own responsibility and expense and shall indemnify the Company.

Article 5 (Rights Holder Settlement for Choreography Use)

  1. Where choreography is used in a competition with an entry fee, the Rights Holder shall be settled the choreography use fee in accordance with the Company's settlement policy.
  2. The amount paid to the Rights Holder shall be the choreography use fee less the Company's commission.
  3. No revenue subject to settlement shall arise in competitions without an entry fee.

Article 6 (Settlement of Entry Fee Revenue)

  1. The Host shall be settled, in accordance with the Company's settlement policy, the amount remaining after deducting the Company's commission and the choreography use fee arising from that competition from the competition's entry fee revenue.
  2. Diamond prizes and cash/merchandise prizes are not subject to settlement under these Terms.

Article 7 (Settlement Policy)

  1. Details of settlement (hereinafter the "Settlement Policy"), including the commission rate, the basis for the choreography use fee, minimum payment amount, holding period, the KRW conversion rate for Diamonds, and the settlement cycle and payment date, shall be determined by the Company and announced on the Console.
  2. The Company may change the Settlement Policy, and the changed Settlement Policy shall apply from the settlement for the month following the month in which it was announced.
  3. Where an amount requiring adjustment arises after settlement, due to a refund, confirmation of fraud, or otherwise, the Company may offset such amount against a subsequent settlement.

Article 8 (Settlement Account)

Settlement amounts shall be paid only to a settlement account that the Account has registered on the Console and that the Company has verified. Where a settlement account has not been registered and verified, the Company shall not make payment and shall carry the amount over to the next settlement.

Article 9 (Taxes)

  1. The Company shall, in accordance with applicable tax laws, withhold tax before payment for Accounts that are individuals, and Accounts that are business operators must issue a tax invoice in the manner prescribed by the Company.
  2. The Account is responsible for reporting and paying, on its own, any taxes imposed on it in connection with the settlement amount.

Article 10 (Monetization Eligibility)

  1. In order for a Rights Holder to be settled the choreography use fee, it must satisfy the monetization eligibility requirements determined by the Company and announced on the Console.
  2. The Company may revoke monetization eligibility where there are grounds such as rights infringement, false registration, wrongful acquisition, or violation of these Terms.

Article 11 (Company's Measures)

Where there is a rights dispute, fraudulent act or suspicion thereof, violation of laws or these Terms, account suspension, or other grounds, the Company may take all or part of the following measures.

  1. Suspension of settlement or withholding of payment of the relevant amount
  2. Refusal to pay any amount confirmed to have arisen fraudulently
  3. Revocation of monetization eligibility
  4. Suspension of payment of the choreography use fee for the relevant choreography
  5. Change of the Rights Holder record pursuant to Article 3, Paragraph 2