STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS
This agreement is governed by the Laws of The Netherlands. You hereby consent to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the Dutch Courts in all disputes arising out of or relating to
the use of this website or any of its contents (including the example legal
documents).
The following terms and conditions govern your use of the WatchXL services and the
materials available therein ("Materials"):
1.
DEFINITIONS
The following words shall mean:
· Buyer: Buyer
· Conditions: the terms and
conditions set out in this document
· Contract: any contract
between the Buyer and WatchXL for the sale and purchase of the Goods.
· Delivery Point: the place
at which the Buyer collects the Goods
· Goods: the goods that the
Buyer agrees to purchase from WatchXL
· Price: the price for the
goods excluding carriage, packing and insurance shall be the price set out in the WatchXL
current price list at the date on which an order is made
· Seller: WatchXL
· Working Day: Monday to
Friday excluding bank and other public holidays
2.
APPLICATION
OF TERMS
· The Contract shall be on
these Conditions to the exclusion of any other terms and conditions.
· Any order for Goods from
the Buyer shall be deemed to be an offer to purchase the Goods subject to these Conditions
· No terms or conditions
endorsed upon, delivered with or contained in any Sellers/Sellers purchase order,
confirmation of order, specification or other document shall form part of the Contract.
The Conditions shall not be varied unless any agreement to vary is recorded in writing and
signed by the Seller and Buyer.
· The Buyer warrants that all
the details in the order are complete and accurate.
· The Conditions shall apply
to the sale of all Goods. Save as has been specifically provided for in the Conditions,
any representations relating to the Goods shall not be effective unless expressly agreed
in writing and signed by both the Seller and the Buyer.
3.
THE
GOODS
· The Buyer acknowledges
that they have entered into the Contract as a result of their inspection or knowledge of
the Goods and not in reliance upon any description given by the Seller.
· All drawings, descriptive
matter, specifications and advertising issued by the Seller are issued or published for
the sole purpose of giving an approximate idea of the Goods described in them and shall
not form part of the Contract.
4.
COLLECTION
OF THE GOODS
· Unless otherwise agreed
in writing by the Seller, he shall make the Goods available for collection at place.
· The Buyer shall collect the
Goods within 7 Working Days of the Seller giving notice to the Buyer that the Goods are
ready to be collected.
· Any date specified by the
Seller for collection of the Goods is intended to be an estimate and time for collection
is not and shall not be made of the essence of the contract. If no date is so specified,
delivery shall be within a reasonable time.
· The Seller shall not be
liable for any loss (including any loss of profit), costs, damages, charges or expenses
caused directly or indirectly by any delay in making the Goods (even if caused by his
negligence).
· If the Seller fails to make
the Goods available for collection by any estimated date for collection or if no estimated
date for collection is given, within a reasonable time, the Buyer may terminate or rescind
the Contract upon giving notice to Seller for delivery days notice.
5.
TITLE
AND RISK
· Title and ownership to
the Goods shall not pass from the Seller to the Buyer until the Seller has received the
Price in full together with all other sums payable by the Buyer to the Seller.
· Until title and ownership
in the Goods has passed, the Buyer shall hold the Goods and each of them as bailey on
behalf of the Seller and on a fiduciary basis retain the Goods separate from
his/her/its/their other merchandise and possessions; and keep the Goods identifiably
separate.
· The Goods shall be at the
risk of the Seller up until he notice that the Goods are available for collection and
thereafter they shall be at the risk of the Buyer.
6.
PAYMENT
· All invoices are payable
without discount of any kind in Euro within 7 days of the date of the invoice and in no
circumstances may the Buyer make any deduction or withhold payment for any reason at all.
· If the Buyer fails to pay
the invoice by the due date and without prejudice to any rights of the Seller, the Buyer
shall:
o forfeit any discount given in that
invoice or in any other way agreed; and
o pay interest on any overdue amount from
the date on which payment was due to the date of actual payment (whether before or after
judgment) on a daily basis at a rate of 18% Interest over the base from the time quoted by
the Bank and reimburse to the Seller all costs and expenses (including legal costs)
incurred in the collection of any overdue amount.
· The Buyer shall make all
payments due under the Contract without any deduction whether by way of set-off,
counterclaim, abatement or otherwise unless he has a valid court order requiring an amount
equal to such deduction to be paid.
· Until the Seller is in
possession of cleared funds, the Buyer shall not be deemed to have made a payment.
· If the Buyer does not make
payments as required, the Seller may terminate the Contract.
7.
QUALITY
· If the Seller is not the
manufacturer of the Goods, he shall transfer the benefit of any warranty or guarantee that
he has been given.
· The Buyer accepts that he
buys or is deemed to buy the Goods as seen and in the condition they are at the time the
order is placed.
· The Seller warrants that
the Goods shall be:
o of satisfactory quality
o reasonably fit for their purpose.
· If any of the Goods do
not conform with the warranty in condition. the Seller shall collect the Goods and may:
o carry out repairs to the Goods;
o replace the Goods or any defective part;
or
o refund the price of such Goods.
· The Seller shall deliver any repaired
or replacement Goods to the Buyers premises.The Sellers liability for breach of warranty
as set out in clause 8 shall be limited to complying with condition and shall not have
further liability.
8.
LIMITED
WARRANTY
· WatchXL represents and warrants that
it has the right and authority to make the watches available pursuant to these
General Terms and Conditions.
· All services and materials are provided
on an As Is, As Available basis and WatchXL and each third party
supplier of materials expressly disclaim all warranties, including the warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
9.
LIMITATION
OF LIABILITY
· The Seller shall not
have any liability to the Buyer for any loss or damage of any nature arising from any
breach of any express or implied warranty or condition of the Contract or any negligence,
breach of statutory or other duty on the part of the Seller or in any other way out of or
in connection with the performance or purported performance of or failure to perform the
contract except:
§ for death or personal
injury resulting from the Sellers negligence; and
§ as expressly stated in
these conditions.
· The Seller shall not be
liable for any defect arising from any design or specification provided or made by the
Seller or if any adjustments, alterations or other work has been done to the Goods by any
person except the Seller or his/her/its/their authorized agent.
· The Seller shall not be
liable where any Goods are lost or damaged in transit. All claims by the Buyer shall be
made against the carrier.
10.
WEBSITE
ACCESS
Materials and features may be added to or withdrawn from all WatchXL websites and the
Services otherwise changed without notice.
11.
WEBSITE
COMMUNITY RULES
You agree to use WatchXL Communities (including Message Boards) in accordance with the
following Community Rules. These apply across all WatchXL community sites and services.
You should, however, read the local house rules of the particular site or service
youre using, as there may be some local variations to these Community Rules.
About your posts:
Contributions must be civil and tasteful
No disruptive, offensive or abusive behaviour: contributions must be constructive and
polite, not mean-spirited or contributed with the intention of causing trouble. No
unlawful or objectionable content: unlawful, harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening,
harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, racially offensive or otherwise
objectionable material is not acceptable.
If you use multiple logins for the purpose of disrupting the community or annoying other
users you may have action taken against your accounts.
Be patient: users of all ages and abilities may be taking part in the relevant all WatchXL
websites Community.
No spamming or off-topic material: we dont allow the submission of the same or very
similar contributions many times. Please dont re-submit your contribution to more than
one discussion, or contribute off-topic material in subject-specific areas.
No advertising
No spoilers: material which contains plot developments which havent been transmitted on
The Netherlands analogue or digital television will be deleted unless submitted in a
designated spoilers area.
Contributions containing languages other than Dutch, German or English may be removed
unless allowed in the relevant local house rules.
No impersonation
No inappropriate (e.g. vulgar, offensive etc) user names
You may not refer to specific URLs (web site addresses) unless allowed under the relevant
local house rules. If you know of a worthy web site relevant to the discussion topic,
please inform the host of the Community area.
Deliberate misuse of the complaints facility is not permitted. If you persist in doing
this action may be taken against your account.
Safety:
· We advise that you never
reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example: telephone
number, home address or email address), and please do not include postal addresses of any
kind. If you have a helpful address to share, inform the host of the relevant Community
area using the Contact Us link, and they will promote it if they see fit.
About the law:
You may not submit any defamatory or illegal material of any nature in all WatchXL
websites Communities. This includes text, graphics, video, programs or audio.
Contributing material with the intention of committing or promoting an illegal act is
strictly prohibited.
You agree to only submit materials which are your own original work. You must not violate,
plagiarise, or infringe the rights of third parties including copyright, trade mark, trade
secrets, privacy, publicity, personal or proprietary rights.
The views expressed in all WatchXL websites Community areas are those of members of the
public and are not necessarily those of the WatchXL.
If you breach these Terms of Use:
· If you fail to abide by
these Community Rules (and/or any variations in the relevant local house rules) when
taking part in a all WatchXL websites Community service, you will be sent an e-mail which
informs you why your contribution has been failed or edited. This mail will also include a
warning that continuing to break the rules may result in action being taken against your
account or accounts. This action may include your relevant account or accounts being
placed into pre-moderation or a temporary or permanent suspension of your ability to
participate in any or all of all WatchXL websites community areas.If you post or send
offensive or inappropriate content anywhere on or to all WatchXL websites Communities or
otherwise engage in any disruptive behavior on all WatchXL websites and the WatchXL
considers such behavior to be serious and/or repeated, the WatchXL may use
whatever information that is available to it about you to stop any further such
infringements. This may include informing relevant third parties such as your employer,
school or email provider about the infringement/s. The WatchXL reserves the
right to delete any contribution, or take action against any account, at any time, for any
reason.
12.
CONTRIBUTION
TO WatchXL
· Where you are invited to submit any
contribution to WatchXL (including any text, photographs, graphics, video or audio) you
agree, by submitting your contribution, to grant the WatchXL a perpetual, royalty-free,
non-exclusive, sub-licensable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish,
translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, make available to the
public, and exercise all copyright and publicity rights with respect to your contribution
worldwide and/or to incorporate your contribution in other works in any media now known or
later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in your contribution, and
in accordance with privacy restrictions set out in the WatchXL Privacy Policy. If you do
not want to grant to the WatchXL the rights set out above, please do not submit your
contribution to WatchXL.
13.
ASSIGNMENT
· The Seller may
sub-contract the performance of any of its obligations under the Agreement to any parent,
subsidiary or associated Company but the sub-contracting shall not relieve it of any
liability under the Contract.
· The Seller and the Buyer
shall not assign, delegate or otherwise deal with all or any of their rights and
obligations under the Contract.
14.
FORCE
MAJEURE
· If the performance of
the Contract or any obligation under it is prevented, restricted, or interfered with by
reason of circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the Seller and he/she/it/they
gives prompt notice to the Buyer, the Seller shall be excused from the performance to the
extent of the prevention, restriction, or interference, but the Seller shall use
his/her/its/their best endeavors to avoid or remove the causes of non-performance and
shall continue performance under the contract with the utmost dispatch whenever the causes
are removed or diminished.
15.
GENERAL
If there is any conflict between these terms and specific terms appearing elsewhere
(including local house rules) then the latter shall prevail.
· Each right or remedy that
the Seller and the Buyer has under the Contract is without prejudice to any other right or
remedy that may exist.
· In the event that any
provision of the Contract is declared by any judicial or other competent authority to be
void, void able, illegal, or otherwise unenforceable or if an indication to that effect is
received by either the Buyer or the Seller from any competent authority, the Buyer and the
Seller shall amend that provision in such reasonable manner as achieves the intention
without illegality.
· If the Seller or the Buyer:
· fails or delays to exercise
any right or remedy, it shall not operate as a waiver of it; and
· partially exercises any
right or remedy, neither of them shall be precluded from further exercising the right,
remedy or other power.
· Any waiver of a breach of
any provision of the Contract shall not:
· be deemed to be a waiver of
any subsequent breach or default; and
· affect the other terms of
the Contract.
If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by
reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms are intended to be
effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal,
invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these terms and the
remaining terms shall survive, remain in full force and effect and continue to be binding
and enforceable. These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the
laws of The Netherlands.
16.
Intellectual
Property
The names, images and logos identifying the WatchXL, or third parties and their
products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trade marks of the
WatchXL and/or third parties. Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as
conferring by implication, estoppel or otherwise any licence or right to use any
trademark, patent, design right or copyright of the WatchXL or any other third party.
17.
MISCELLANEOUS
· These General Terms and
Conditions, including the Additional Terms, may be changed from time to time as described
below or by written agreement. Charges and payment terms may be changed in accordance with
your applicable price schedule; all other provisions may be changed by WatchXL
immediately upon notice.
· WatchXL may terminate the
subscription for access to all the WatchXL websites. The effective date of termination
shall be ten days after the receipt of an appropriate notice of termination, unless a
later date is specified in the notice. WatchXL may suspend or discontinue providing the
Services to you without notice and pursue any other remedy legally available to it if you
fail to comply with any of your obligations hereunder.
· Except as otherwise provided herein, all notices and other
communications hereunder shall be in writing or displayed electronically in the Services
by the provider thereof. Notices shall be deemed to have been properly given on the date
deposited in the U.S. mails, if mailed; on the date first made available, if displayed in
the Services; or on the date received, if delivered in any other manner. Notices to the
provider of the Services should be sent to your account representative.
. The failure of the provider of the Services or any third
party supplier of Materials to enforce any provision hereof shall not constitute or be
construed as a waiver of such provision or of the right to enforce it at a later time.
. The subscribing organization or individual may not assign its
rights or delegate its duties under the subscription to access the Services without
the prior written consent of the provider of the Online Services.
. These General Terms and Conditions and the Additional Terms
shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands.
. Each third party supplier of Materials has the right to
assert and enforce these provisions directly on its own behalf as a third party
beneficiary.
NOTICES
Any notice to be given under the Contract shall be:
o delivered personally;
o sent by first class prepaid recorded delivery or
registered post; or
o by fax.
A notice shall be deemed and served as follows:
o if personally delivered, at the time of delivery;
o if posted, within 48 hours of posting or in the case
of airmail seven days after the envelope Was delivered into the custody of the postal
authorities; and
o if sent by fax, the time of transmission.
By ordering forms, you agree that the forms may only be used for your personal use or use
for your clients and may not be sold or redistributed without the written consent of
WatchXL.
ADDITIONAL TERMS
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THEREON, AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS. DO NOT USE THIS SITE, OR THE
PRODUCTS AVAILABLE THEREON, IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
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licenses and disclaimers:
License to Use The sites may be used for your personal use but may not be copied, sold or
distributed to other persons. The materials available on the sites may not be republished,
nor may they be reverse engineered, translated, modified or used to make derivative
information or materials.
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OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT
OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL
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(INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS
OF INFORMATION) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE MATERIALS, EVEN IF
WATCHXL, HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
EACH USER OF THIS SYSTEM ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR THE USE OF THE MATERIALS.
WATCHXL AND ITS PARTNERS AND AFFILIATES DO NOT ASSUME ANY LEGAL LIABILITY OR
RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF ANY MATERIAL ON THE SITES.
WATCHXL WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY COMPENSATORY, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
OF THE MATERIALS, HOWEVER CAUSED, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE, OR
OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OF NOT WATCHXL HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
IF THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OR THE EXCLUSION OF WARRANTY IS HELD INAPPLICABLE OR
UNENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN WATCHXL MAXIMUM LIABILITY FOR ANY TYPE OF DAMAGES SHALL
BE LIMITED TO 100.00. THESE LIMITATIONS WILL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING THE FAILURE OF
ANY ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY LIMITED REMEDY.
General
This agreement is governed by the Laws of The Netherlands. You hereby consent to the
exclusive jurisdiction of the Dutch Courts in all disputes arising out of or relating to
the use of this website or any of its contents (including the example legal documents).
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