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ENTERPRISE RISK & LIABILITY ALLOCATION MATRIX

This Matrix clarifies risk distribution between:

Platform

Vendor

Buyer

1. PRODUCT QUALITY RISK

Vendor Bears Risk For:

Defective files

Inaccurate descriptions

IP infringement

Malware

Platform Bears Risk For:

Platform downtime

Payment processing errors

2. PAYMENT RISK

Buyer Risk:

Incorrect wallet address

Crypto volatility

Vendor Risk:

Chargebacks due to misrepresentation

Platform Risk:

Fraud detection failure (limited)

3. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RISK

Vendor assumes full liability for:

Copyright infringement

Trademark misuse

AI output violations

Platform acts as intermediary with safe harbor protections.

4. TAX RISK

Vendor:

Income tax liability

Platform:

Marketplace VAT compliance

Buyer:

Use tax obligations

5. CYBERSECURITY RISK

Platform:

Infrastructure security

User:

Password protection

Device security

6. LIMITATION CAP

Total platform liability capped at:

Amount paid in last 30 days

Indirect damages excluded.

7. FORCE MAJEURE

No party liable for:

Natural disasters

Government actions

Internet outages

Blockchain disruptions

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