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LEGAL NOTICE
The Ember Theory
Owned and operated by Dean Wade
theembertheory@outlook.com
Intellectual Property
All content associated with The Ember Theory — including but not limited to the book, written content, chapter text, reflection prompts, workbook exercises, brand name, logo, cover artwork, graphic designs, slogans, catchphrases, social media content, and all related materials — is the exclusive intellectual property of Dean Wade.
All rights reserved.
No part of any Ember Theory content may be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published, broadcast, modified, adapted, translated, or used in any form or by any means — electronic, mechanical, photographic, or otherwise — without the express prior written permission of Dean Wade.
This includes but is not limited to:
✦ Copying or reproducing any portion of the book
✦ Republishing content from our website or social media
✦ Using our brand name or logo without authorization
✦ Creating derivative works based on our content
✦ Selling or distributing our content without permission
Trademark Notice
The following are trademarks of Dean Wade and may not be used without express written permission:
✦ The Ember Theory™
✦ Ember Theory™
✦ Spark · Flame · Smoke · Ash · Ember™
✦ Tend Your Ember™
✦ Burn. Break. Rebuild.™
Unauthorized use of these marks in connection with any product, service, or content is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.
Copyright Notice
© 2025 Dean Wade. All Rights Reserved.
The Ember Theory: How Love Burns, Breaks, and Rebuilds Us
This work is protected under United States and international copyright law. Any unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this work in whole or in part may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent permitted by law.
Website Disclaimer
The content published on The Ember Theory website and social media platforms is for informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate, helpful, and thoughtful content — nothing published by The Ember Theory constitutes professional psychological, therapeutic, legal, or medical advice.
The Ember Theory is a reflection guide and personal development resource. It is not a substitute for professional mental health care. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis please seek support from a qualified professional or contact a crisis helpline in your area.
User Generated Content
By tagging The Ember Theory in your social media content, submitting testimonials, or sharing your experience with our products — you grant Dean Wade and The Ember Theory a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to share, repost, and feature your content across our platforms for promotional purposes.
Your name and handle will always be credited where possible. We will never use your content in a way that misrepresents your words or experience.
Affiliate and Sponsored Content
Any affiliate links or sponsored content on The Ember Theory platforms will always be clearly disclosed in accordance with FTC guidelines. We only partner with brands and products we genuinely believe in and that align with The Ember Theory's values.
We will never compromise our integrity for a partnership.
Privacy
We respect your privacy. Any personal information collected through our website, store, or email list is used solely to process your orders, communicate with you about your purchases, and share relevant Ember Theory updates with your permission.
We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
For full details please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Governing Law
These terms and all matters related to The Ember Theory are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any disputes arising from your use of our products or services shall be resolved in the courts of Texas.
Changes to This Notice
We reserve the right to update this legal notice at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our website or products following any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated notice.
Contact:
For legal inquiries, permissions requests, or partnership discussions please contact:
Dean Wade
The Ember Theory
theembertheory@outlook.com
Effective Date: 2025
We built something real here.
And we protect it the same way.