Please read these terms and conditions carefully before renting any Starlink equipment or services from CLB Enterprises. By confirming your reservation, accepting delivery of the equipment, or otherwise using the Starlink equipment or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these terms and conditions in their entirety.
These Terms and Conditions ("Agreement") constitute a legally binding contract between CLB Enterprises ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") and the individual or entity identified as the Renter on the associated Rental Order Form. This Agreement governs the rental of Starlink satellite internet equipment, accessories, and associated connectivity services (collectively, the "Equipment" and "Services").
CLB Enterprises is an independent provider of Starlink rental services and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting as an agent of SpaceX or Starlink. All Starlink hardware and services are subject to the manufacturer's and provider's own terms of service in addition to this Agreement.
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DEFINITIONS
As used in this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:
- "Equipment" means the Starlink satellite dish (terminal), router, mounting hardware, power supply, cables, and all associated accessories provided by CLB Enterprises to the Renter under this Agreement.
- "Services" refers to the Starlink satellite internet connectivity and related services made available through the Equipment during the Rental Period.
- "Rental Period" means the period beginning on the Equipment delivery or pickup date and ending on the agreed-upon return date as specified in the Rental Order Form.
- "Renter" means the individual, company, or entity that has entered into this Agreement with CLB Enterprises and is responsible for the Equipment during the Rental Period.
- "Data Usage" means all internet data transmitted or received through the Equipment during the Rental Period, including but not limited to uploads, downloads, streaming, browsing, and any other network activity.
- "Replacement Cost" means the current market replacement value of the Equipment unit, established at Five Hundred Ninety-Nine Dollars ($599.00 USD) per complete unit.
- "Daily Rental Rate" means the per-day rate charged for the Equipment as specified in the Rental Order Form, which shall also serve as the basis for Lost Use Charges.
- "Lost Use Charges" means daily fees assessed against the Renter for any period during which CLB Enterprises is deprived of the ability to rent the Equipment due to the Renter's failure to return, damage, loss, or theft of the Equipment.
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RENTAL AGREEMENT AND TERM
2.1Commencement. The Rental Period shall commence upon the Renter's physical receipt of the Equipment, whether by delivery, in-person pickup, or any other mutually agreed method of transfer.
2.2Term. The Rental Period shall be as specified in the Rental Order Form. Extensions of the Rental Period must be requested in writing and are subject to availability and approval by CLB Enterprises. Additional rental charges will apply for any extensions.
2.3Return Obligation. The Renter shall return all Equipment in the same condition as received, reasonable wear and tear excepted, no later than the last day of the agreed Rental Period. Equipment must be returned with all original components, accessories, cables, and packaging where practicable. Failure to return Equipment on time shall result in continued Daily Rental Rate charges and may result in Lost Use Charges as further described herein.
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EQUIPMENT CONDITION AND INSPECTION
3.1Pre-Rental Inspection. CLB Enterprises will document the condition of the Equipment prior to each rental. The Renter is strongly encouraged to inspect the Equipment upon receipt and immediately notify CLB Enterprises of any pre-existing damage or deficiencies. Failure to provide notice of pre-existing damage within two (2) hours of receipt shall create a rebuttable presumption that the Equipment was received in good working condition.
3.2Acceptable Use Standard. The Renter shall use the Equipment only in a careful, safe, and lawful manner and strictly in accordance with all manufacturer guidelines, instructions, and applicable laws and regulations. The Renter shall not use the Equipment in any manner that could cause damage, degradation, or impairment to the Equipment or to the Services.
3.3Post-Rental Inspection. Upon return, CLB Enterprises will inspect the Equipment. The Renter shall be notified of any damage identified during post-rental inspection within a reasonable time.
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RENTER'S FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR EQUIPMENT
THE RENTER ASSUMES FULL AND COMPLETE FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE EQUIPMENT FROM THE MOMENT OF RECEIPT UNTIL THE EQUIPMENT IS PHYSICALLY RETURNED TO AND ACCEPTED BY CLB ENTERPRISES.
4.1 Equipment Damage
The Renter shall be solely and fully responsible for any and all damage to the Equipment occurring during the Rental Period, regardless of cause, including but not limited to:
- Physical damage resulting from misuse, accidental impact, dropping, crushing, or mishandling;
- Damage caused by exposure to water, moisture, extreme temperatures, or adverse weather conditions, unless such conditions were the direct and unforeseeable result of a declared natural disaster;
- Electrical damage resulting from improper power supply, power surges, or unauthorized modifications;
- Cosmetic damage beyond normal wear and tear, including scratches, dents, cracks, or broken components;
- Damage to cables, connectors, mounting hardware, or accessories; and
- Any other damage that renders the Equipment inoperable or reduces its market value.
The cost of any damage repair shall be assessed by CLB Enterprises and/or its authorized service providers. The Renter agrees to pay all repair costs within thirty (30) days of receiving an itemized invoice.
4.2 Loss or Theft of Equipment
In the event that any Equipment is lost, stolen, or unrecoverable for any reason during the Rental Period, the Renter shall be solely and unconditionally liable for the full Replacement Cost of the Equipment unit.
REPLACEMENT COST: The current Replacement Cost for a complete Starlink Equipment unit is FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-NINE DOLLARS ($599.00 USD).
The Renter shall promptly report any theft or suspected theft to local law enforcement and shall provide CLB Enterprises with a copy of the official police report within forty-eight (48) hours of the incident. Payment of the full Replacement Cost shall be due and payable within fifteen (15) days of written demand from CLB Enterprises.
4.3 Lost Use Charges
In the event that the Equipment is damaged beyond immediate repair, lost, stolen, or not returned within the agreed Rental Period, CLB Enterprises shall be entitled to assess Lost Use Charges against the Renter for each calendar day the Equipment is unavailable for re-rental. Lost Use Charges shall accrue at the Daily Rental Rate beginning on the day the Equipment was due to be returned.
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DATA USAGE AND INTERNET SERVICES
THE RENTER IS SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL DATA USAGE, INTERNET ACTIVITY, AND NETWORK TRAFFIC OCCURRING THROUGH THE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES DURING THE RENTAL PERIOD.
5.1Renter Responsibility. All data transmitted or received through the Equipment during the Rental Period is the sole and exclusive responsibility of the Renter. CLB Enterprises assumes no responsibility for, and shall not be held liable for, any data transmitted or received through the Equipment during the Rental Period.
5.2Lawful Use Only. The Renter shall use the Services only for lawful purposes and in full compliance with all applicable local, state, federal, and international laws and regulations.
5.3Data Charges. The Renter acknowledges that the Services may be subject to data speed deprioritization after certain usage thresholds are met, in accordance with Starlink's applicable service policies. CLB Enterprises is not responsible for any service interruptions, speed reductions, or data limitations imposed by Starlink or SpaceX during the Rental Period.
5.4Indemnification for Data Activity. The Renter agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CLB Enterprises from any and all claims, damages, liabilities, penalties, fines, costs, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising out of or related to the Renter's use of the Services or any data transmitted through the Equipment during the Rental Period.
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PROHIBITED USES AND MODIFICATIONS
The Renter expressly agrees not to:
- Attempt to modify, alter, reverse engineer, disassemble, or tamper with the Equipment or any embedded software;
- Remove, alter, or obscure any serial numbers, asset tags, identification marks, or manufacturer labels;
- Sub-rent, lend, sell, transfer, pledge, or otherwise encumber the Equipment to any third party without the prior written consent of CLB Enterprises;
- Use the Equipment outside of the geographic region for which it is configured without written authorization from CLB Enterprises;
- Expose the Equipment to conditions for which it is not rated or designed, including extreme weather beyond the manufacturer's specified operating range; or
- Use the Equipment in any manner that violates any applicable Starlink or SpaceX terms of service or acceptable use policies.
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PAYMENT TERMS AND FEES
7.1Rental Fees. The Renter agrees to pay all rental fees as set forth in the Rental Order Form. Rental fees are due and payable in advance of the Rental Period unless otherwise agreed in writing.
7.2Security Deposit. CLB Enterprises reserves the right to require a security deposit prior to releasing the Equipment. The security deposit will be returned to the Renter following the successful return and inspection of the Equipment, less any amounts owed under this Agreement.
7.3Late Fees. Any amounts not paid when due shall accrue interest at the rate of one and one-half percent (1.5%) per month from the due date until paid in full.
7.4Collection Costs. In the event CLB Enterprises must undertake collection efforts to recover amounts owed under this Agreement, the Renter shall be responsible for all reasonable collection costs, including attorney's fees, court costs, and any applicable collection agency fees.
7.5Taxes. The Renter is responsible for all applicable sales, use, excise, or other taxes imposed on the rental of Equipment or Services.
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INSURANCE
The Renter is strongly advised to obtain appropriate insurance coverage for the Equipment during the Rental Period. CLB Enterprises' insurance policies do not cover damage, loss, or theft of Equipment while in the Renter's possession. The Renter's failure to maintain insurance does not in any way limit or reduce the Renter's financial obligations under this Agreement.
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LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
9.1Disclaimer of Warranties. THE EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. CLB ENTERPRISES DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE FROM HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
9.2Limitation of Liability. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, CLB ENTERPRISES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THIS AGREEMENT, THE EQUIPMENT, OR THE SERVICES.
9.3Service Interruptions. CLB Enterprises shall not be liable for any service interruptions, outages, speed reductions, coverage gaps, or other deficiencies in the Starlink Services caused by SpaceX, Starlink, weather events, satellite positioning, technical failures, or any other cause beyond CLB Enterprises' direct control.
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INDEMNIFICATION
The Renter agrees to fully indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CLB Enterprises and its officers, directors, employees, agents, successors, and assigns from and against any and all claims, actions, demands, liabilities, losses, damages, judgments, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising out of or related to:
- The Renter's use, misuse, or unauthorized use of the Equipment or Services;
- Any data transmitted or received through the Equipment during the Rental Period;
- The Renter's breach of any term, condition, representation, or warranty under this Agreement;
- The Renter's negligence or willful misconduct; or
- Any damage to person or property caused by the Equipment while in the Renter's possession.
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DEFAULT AND REMEDIES
11.1Events of Default. The following events shall constitute a default under this Agreement: failure to pay any amounts due hereunder within five (5) business days; failure to return the Equipment by the end of the Rental Period; any unauthorized transfer, pledge, or encumbrance of the Equipment; use of the Equipment in violation of applicable law or the terms of this Agreement; or loss, theft, or destruction of the Equipment.
11.2Remedies. Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default, CLB Enterprises shall be entitled to pursue any and all available remedies at law or in equity, including but not limited to: immediate demand for payment of all outstanding amounts; recovery of the Equipment by any lawful means; and institution of legal proceedings for damages, costs, and attorney's fees.
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GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which CLB Enterprises maintains its principal place of business, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising out of or related to this Agreement that cannot be resolved through good-faith negotiation shall be submitted to binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, CLB Enterprises expressly reserves the right to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent or stop any unauthorized use of the Equipment or to recover the Equipment.
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
13.1Entire Agreement. This Agreement, together with the Rental Order Form, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, and representations.
13.2Amendments. No modification, amendment, or waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless made in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.
13.3Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
13.4Waiver. CLB Enterprises' failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement at any time shall not constitute a waiver of its right to enforce such provision in the future.
13.5Assignment. The Renter may not assign this Agreement or any rights or obligations hereunder without the prior written consent of CLB Enterprises. CLB Enterprises may freely assign this Agreement.
13.6Force Majeure. CLB Enterprises shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform arising from causes beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, government actions, or utility failures.
13.7Notices. All notices required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and delivered by email with confirmation of receipt, certified mail, or overnight courier to the contact information provided in the Rental Order Form.
13.8Electronic Signatures. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts. Electronic signatures shall have the same legal force and effect as original ink signatures.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND ACCEPTANCE — BY CONFIRMING YOUR RESERVATION, THE RENTER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THEY HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND AGREE TO BE LEGALLY BOUND HEREBY.