Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: October 6, 2026
Welcome to the official website for SUCK: The Vampiric Burlesque at Its Blood-Sucking Best.
These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of this website and its content. By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you agree to these Terms & Conditions.
If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the website.
1. Website Purpose
This website is provided for informational, promotional, entertainment, and commercial purposes related to SUCK, its books, characters, music, merchandise, creative projects, and associated content.
The website may include information about:
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Books and publications
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Characters and fictional worlds
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Original music and audio
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Videos and promotional media
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Merchandise
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Events and appearances
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Author and creative-team information
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Social media
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External retailers and platforms
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Other SUCK-related projects
Content and features may be updated, changed, removed, or expanded at any time.
2. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, the content appearing on this website is owned by or used with permission by the creator, author, or rights holders associated with SUCK.
Protected content may include, but is not limited to:
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The SUCK name and branding
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Book titles
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Written content
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Characters
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Character names
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Fictional worlds and story elements
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Logos
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Artwork
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Illustrations
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Graphics
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Website designs
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Photography
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Videos
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Music
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Lyrics
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Audio recordings
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Promotional materials
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Merchandise designs
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Marketing copy
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Downloads and digital materials
This content may be protected by copyright, trademark, intellectual-property, and other applicable laws.
No ownership rights are transferred to you by accessing or using this website.
3. Permitted Use
You may access and use this website for personal, non-commercial purposes.
You may share links to publicly available pages on this website and may reference publicly available information for legitimate purposes, provided that you do not falsely represent your relationship with SUCK or its creators.
Unless you receive written permission, you may not reproduce, copy, republish, distribute, modify, sell, license, commercially exploit, or create derivative commercial works from protected website content.
4. Prohibited Use
You may not use this website or its content to:
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Copy or reproduce protected artwork, music, text, or other creative material for commercial use
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Sell unauthorized merchandise using SUCK names, characters, artwork, branding, or designs
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Falsely claim ownership or authorship of SUCK content
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Impersonate the author, creators, team members, or representatives
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Use website content in a misleading or defamatory manner
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Circumvent website security features
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Introduce viruses, malware, harmful code, or other disruptive technology
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Scrape or automatically collect website content in a manner that disrupts the website or violates applicable law
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Use the website for fraudulent or unlawful activity
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Interfere with another visitor's ability to use the website
Unauthorized use of intellectual property may result in requests for removal, account or access restrictions where applicable, or other legal remedies.
5. Fan Content
We appreciate reader enthusiasm and creative engagement with the SUCK universe.
Non-commercial fan discussions, reviews, social-media posts, cosplay, and similar personal fan activity are generally welcome.
However, fan activity does not grant ownership rights in SUCK intellectual property.
Unless specifically authorized in writing, SUCK names, characters, logos, artwork, music, story content, and branding may not be used to manufacture or sell merchandise, create competing commercial products, or imply official sponsorship or endorsement.
6. Music and Audio Content
The website may contain or link to original music, sound recordings, performances, or other audio material.
Unless otherwise stated, such material is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual-property laws.
Streaming or listening to music through the website or a linked platform does not grant permission to download, reproduce, redistribute, remix, synchronize, publicly perform, sell, or commercially exploit the music.
Any rights associated with third-party music platforms remain subject to the terms of those respective platforms.
7. Books and Written Content
Excerpts, descriptions, character information, quotations, promotional text, and other written material displayed on this website remain protected intellectual property.
Purchasing or accessing a book does not transfer copyright or ownership rights in the work.
Books may not be reproduced, redistributed, uploaded, resold in unauthorized digital form, or otherwise exploited except as permitted by applicable copyright law.
8. Merchandise and Purchases
Merchandise may be offered directly through the website or through third-party retailers, print-on-demand providers, marketplaces, or payment platforms.
Product availability, pricing, shipping, taxes, returns, refunds, and fulfillment terms may vary depending on the provider processing the transaction.
When a purchase is completed through a third-party provider, that provider's terms, privacy policies, shipping rules, refund policies, and other conditions may also apply.
We reserve the right to modify products, descriptions, pricing, availability, or promotional offers at any time.
9. Product Images and Descriptions
We make reasonable efforts to display merchandise, books, artwork, and other products accurately.
However, colors, dimensions, printing, placement, packaging, and other product details may appear differently depending on your device, screen settings, manufacturer, or fulfillment provider.
Product images may include mockups or promotional representations.
Minor differences between a digital preview and the final physical product are not necessarily considered defects.
10. Third-Party Websites and Services
This website may include links to third-party websites and platforms such as:
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Online bookstores
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Music-streaming services
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Social media platforms
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Merchandise providers
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Payment processors
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Video platforms
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Retail marketplaces
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Author or publisher websites
These links are provided for convenience or informational purposes.
We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, availability, security, privacy practices, products, services, or policies.
Your use of a third-party website is governed by that provider's own terms and policies.
11. User Submissions and Communications
If you submit a message, inquiry, feedback, review, comment, or other communication through this website, you are responsible for the content you submit.
You agree not to submit content that is:
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Unlawful
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Threatening
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Harassing
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Defamatory
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Fraudulent
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Obscene
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Malicious
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Infringing on another person's intellectual-property rights
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Designed to introduce harmful software or code
Submitting unsolicited creative material, story ideas, character concepts, scripts, manuscripts, music, artwork, or similar intellectual property is discouraged unless specifically requested.
We cannot guarantee confidentiality for unsolicited creative submissions.
12. Accuracy of Information
We make reasonable efforts to keep information on this website accurate and current.
However, we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, accurate, current, or error-free.
Information such as release dates, product availability, pricing, events, promotions, external links, and project details may change without notice.
13. Website Availability
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to the website.
The website may occasionally be unavailable because of:
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Maintenance
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Platform updates
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Technical issues
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Hosting problems
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Third-party service interruptions
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Security concerns
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Events beyond our reasonable control
Website content or functionality may be modified or discontinued at any time.
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
This website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis to the extent permitted by applicable law.
We make no guarantees that:
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The website will always be available
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The website will be completely free from errors
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Every link will remain active
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All third-party services will operate without interruption
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Website content will meet every visitor's expectations
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as professional legal, medical, financial, or other professional advice.
15. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the owner, author, creators, representatives, and affiliated parties associated with SUCK will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website.
This includes damages arising from reliance on website information, use of third-party links, technical interruptions, loss of data, or unauthorized access beyond our reasonable control.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability where such limitation is prohibited by applicable law.
16. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless the website owner, author, creators, representatives, and associated parties from claims, losses, damages, liabilities, and reasonable expenses arising from your unlawful use of the website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of another person's rights.
17. Privacy
Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy.
The Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, stored, and shared when you interact with the website.
18. Accessibility
We are committed to improving the accessibility and usability of this website.
Please review our Accessibility Statement for additional information about our accessibility practices and how to report accessibility concerns.
19. Copyright Concerns
If you believe material appearing on this website infringes your copyright or other intellectual-property rights, please contact us with sufficient information to identify:
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The copyrighted work or protected material
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The content you believe is infringing
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Where the material appears on the website
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Your contact information
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The basis for your ownership or authorized representation
We will review legitimate intellectual-property concerns and respond as appropriate.
20. Changes to These Terms
These Terms & Conditions may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, products, services, legal requirements, or business practices.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated Last Updated date.
Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.
21. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions will be governed by applicable United States law and, where applicable, the laws of the state in which the website owner or business is legally established, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Nothing in these Terms removes consumer rights that cannot legally be waived.
22. Contact
If you have questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, intellectual-property permissions, or use of content from the SUCK website, please contact us through the website's About + Team + Contact page.
Mailing Address:
John C. Cronin
3631 Truxel Rd. #1208
Sacramento, CA 95834
