Copyright & Intellectual Property
Sparkle and Spirit respects intellectual property rights and expects others to respect our original work.
This Copyright & Intellectual Property Notice explains the ownership and permitted use of content appearing on:
· Sparkle and Spirit social media platforms;
· Marketing materials;
· Product listings;
· Digital communications;
· Other official Sparkle and Spirit channels.
2. Ownership of Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content created, published, or provided by Sparkle and Spirit is owned by or licensed to Sparkle and Spirit.
Protected materials may include:
· Business name;
· Logo;
· Branding elements;
· Website design;
· Product descriptions;
· Product names;
· Written content;
· Blog articles;
· Educational materials;
· Product photographs;
· Marketing images;
· Graphics;
· Videos;
· Social media content;
· Packaging designs;
· Original artwork;
· Digital materials.
These materials are protected under applicable Canadian and international intellectual property laws.
3. Copyright Protection
Copyright protection applies to original works created by Sparkle and Spirit, including written, visual, and digital content.
Unauthorized use of copyrighted materials may include:
· Copying;
· Reproducing;
· Publishing;
· Modifying;
· Distributing;
· Selling;
· Repurposing;
· Claiming ownership of our content.
Permission must be obtained from Sparkle and Spirit before using protected materials for commercial purposes.
4. Permitted Personal Use
Customers may:
· View Website content;
· Save order information for personal records;
· Share links to Sparkle and Spirit pages;
· Share publicly available social media posts using appropriate attribution.
Customers may not use Sparkle and Spirit content to create competing products, advertisements, or commercial materials without written permission.
5. Product Photography and Images
Product photographs created by Sparkle and Spirit are protected intellectual property.
Unauthorized use of product images is prohibited, including:
· Downloading images for personal businesses;
· Using images in online marketplaces;
· Creating advertisements;
· Representing products as your own;
· Selling similar products using Sparkle and Spirit imagery.
6. Product Descriptions and Written Content
Product descriptions, educational information, and written materials created by Sparkle and Spirit represent original content.
Unauthorized copying, rewriting, reproducing, or using our descriptions for another business is prohibited.
Competitors may not duplicate our:
· Product wording;
· Brand voice;
· Educational materials;
· Marketing language;
· Website content.
7. Trademarks and Branding
The Sparkle and Spirit name, logo, and associated branding elements may represent valuable business assets.
Nothing on this Website grants permission to use:
· Sparkle and Spirit branding;
· Logos;
· Names;
· Visual identity;
· Brand materials;
without prior written authorization.
Unauthorized use may create confusion regarding affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement.
8. Customer-Submitted Content
Customers may voluntarily submit:
· Reviews;
· Testimonials;
· Photos;
· Comments;
· Social media tags;
· Other content.
By submitting content to Sparkle and Spirit, you grant permission for us to display and share that content for business purposes, including:
· Website features;
· Marketing;
· Social media;
· Promotional materials.
You confirm that you have the right to submit any content provided.
9. Respect for Third-Party Intellectual Property
Sparkle and Spirit respects the intellectual property rights of others.
If you believe that content appearing on our Website infringes your intellectual property rights, please contact us with:
· Your name and contact information;
· Description of the claimed infringement;
· Identification of the protected work;
· Explanation of your rights;
· Requested resolution.
10. Reporting Unauthorized Use
If you become aware of unauthorized use of Sparkle and Spirit intellectual property, please contact us.
Reports may include:
· Website links;
· Screenshots;
· Description of unauthorized use;
· Relevant details.
We reserve the right to take appropriate action where necessary.
11. Artificial Intelligence and Content Use
Sparkle and Spirit content, including but not limited to:
· Product descriptions;
· Educational materials;
· Photographs;
· Branding;
· Written content;
may not be used to train artificial intelligence systems, create automated databases, generate competing content, or reproduce our intellectual property without written permission.
12. No Transfer of Rights
Purchasing a product from Sparkle and Spirit does not transfer ownership of:
· Copyright;
· Trademark rights;
· Branding rights;
· Creative rights;
· Intellectual property rights.
Customers purchase the physical product only.
13. Changes to This Notice
Sparkle and Spirit reserves the right to update this Copyright & Intellectual Property Notice at any time.
Updates will be posted with a revised effective date.
14. Contact Information
Questions regarding intellectual property may be directed to:
Sparkle and Spirit
Website: www.sparkleandspirit.ca
Email: sparkleandspiritca@gmail.com
Location: Markham, Ontario, Canada
Effective Date: August 1, 2026
