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Conditions applicable to all users of this
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Please carefully read the following
Conditions in relation to use of this site – www.publishmypoemonline.com ("Site").
By using the Site, you agree to be legally bound by the Conditions and your
continued use of this Site indicates your acceptance of the latest version of
these Conditions (which may be amended from time to time).
The Supplier retains the right to change the Conditions at any time. Your
continued use of the Site after the posting of the amended Conditions
constitutes your acknowledgement of the amended conditions and their
modification and constitutes your agreement to be bound by the amended
conditions.
- The Supplier makes no warranties, representations or
undertakings about:-
A: any of the content of this Site
(including, without limitation, any as to the quality, accuracy, completeness
or fitness for any particular purpose of such content); or
B: any content of any other website
referred to or accessed by hypertext link through this Site ("3rd party
site").
- The Supplier does not endorse or approve the content of
any 3rd party site, nor will the Supplier have any liability in connection
with any of them (including, but not limited to, liability arising out of any
allegation that the content of any 3rd party site infringes any law or the
rights of any person or entity).
- Any copyright owned by an author of a work submitted to
the Supplier for publication shall continue to be owned by that author.
Reproduction of part or all of a work, the contents or the design of these
pages in any form is prohibited, as they are subject to copyright owned by the
Supplier or the author of the work as appropriate. None of the contents of
this Site may be copied or otherwise incorporated into or stored in any other
website, electronic retrieval system, publication or other work in any form
(whether hard copy, electronic or otherwise), save that a person may print out
one copy of each poem or story for his/her private and non-commercial
purposes. For the avoidance of doubt; deep-linking to, or framing of this Site
or any part of it is not permitted without express permission.
- The Supplier makes no representation regarding the
authorship of any third party work on this Site or as to the ownership of the
copyright in the same.
- You may not adapt, alter, modify, rent, lease, sell,
distribute or create derivative works of any content on the Site at any time.
- We may terminate your use of the Site with immediate
effect if you breach any of these requirements. We also reserve the right to
suspend use of the Site at any time for operational, regulatory, legal or
other reasons.
- The Supplier accepts no responsibility to any third
party for any material published on the Site.
Conditions specific to Customers
1 Definitions
In these conditions, unless the context
requires otherwise:
1.1 ‘Conditions’ means the terms and
conditions set out in this online document;
1.2 ‘Customer’ means any person who
submits their details and Work using the "Please Publish Me" form on the
Site;
1.3 ‘Intellectual Property Rights’
shall include copyright, applications or rights to apply for copyright,
rights in confidential information, rights to privacy or a right to a
private life and other similar rights existing in the UK and in any other
part of the world;
1.4 ‘Price’ means the price for the
Service (excluding VAT and any other duties which may be payable by the
Customer);
1.5 ‘Service’ means the publishing
of a Work on the Site by the Supplier;
1.6 ‘Supplier’ means "PUBLISHMYPOEMONLINE.COM
LTD"; and
1.7 ‘Work’ means a piece of work
sent from the Customer to the Supplier using the "Please Publish Me" form
on the Site.
2 Conditions applicable
2.1 These Conditions shall apply to
all contracts for the supply of a Service by the Supplier to the Customer
to the exclusion of all other terms and conditions including any terms or
conditions which the Customer may purport to apply under any purchase
order, confirmation of order or similar document.
2.2 All orders made by a Customer
submitting their Work using the "Please Publish Me" form on the Site,
shall be deemed to be an offer by the Customer for the Supplier to perform
the Service, pursuant to these Conditions. For the avoidance of doubt, an
acknowledgement of any such order or an acknowledgement of payment shall
not constitute a contractual acceptance of such an offer. All offers are
subject to formal acceptance by the Supplier at its absolute discretion.
2.3 Any variation to these
Conditions (including any special terms and conditions agreed between the
parties) shall be inapplicable unless agreed to in writing by the
Supplier.
2.4 These Conditions shall
constitute the entire agreement between the parties hereto and shall
supersede the provisions of any previous contract, whether in writing or
orally and supersedes all previous agreements and understandings between
the parties.
2.5 Acceptance of these Conditions
by the Customer, grants the Supplier permission to perform the Service
immediately (though the Supplier retains its rights pursuant to Clauses
2.2 and 3.3) and the Customer has no right to cancel a contract between
the parties which is subject to these Conditions once the performance of
the Service has begun.
3 Price, payment and time Service
performed
3.1 The Price for a Service shall be
calculated using the formulas contained on the Site. The Price is
exclusive of VAT and any other duties and the Supplier may charge the
Customer in relation to the same, if required to do so by law or if the
Supplier would otherwise have to pay the same should the Customer fail to
do so, in addition to the Price (such additional monies shall be payable
within 14 days of a request by the Supplier and paid using the method
requested by the Supplier).
3.2 The Price shall only be payable
via debit or credit card using the payment mechanisms on the Site. Unless
and until the Supplier has received confirmation that the Price has been
credited to its account on behalf of the Customer, the Supplier shall not
be required to perform the Service.
3.3 Subject to Clause 3.2 and Clause
5 of these Conditions, the Supplier shall perform the Service within the
timeframe stated on the Site.
4 Conditions
4.1 The Customer agrees that, as a
condition of the contract between the parties which is subject to these
Conditions:
4.1.1 they are over 18 years old and the sole author of
the Work and are the exclusive owner of all of the Intellectual Property
Rights and have the right and authority to grant the Supplier permission
to publish the Work on the Site;
4.1.2 they have not granted and will
not grant or purport to grant any rights or assignments over or relating
to any of the Intellectual Property Rights; 4.1.3 the Intellectual Property
Rights are not subject to any claims or litigation and are free of all
liens and encumbrances; 4.1.4 the Work contains nothing that
is unlawful, pornographic, immoral, libellous, dishonest and does not
exploit the Intellectual Property Rights or any other rights whatsoever of
any third party;
4.1.5 they hereby waive any moral
rights that may have arisen under Chapter IV of the Copyright, Designs and
Patents Act 1988 and all similar rights in any other part of the world in
connection with any copyright work comprised within the Intellectual
Property Rights relating to a Work, to the fullest extent permitted by
law.
4.2 By submitting materials to the
Site for publication, the Customer licences the Supplier to place those
materials on the Site and grants the Supplier the right to permit users of
the Site to print one copy of a Work for the user’s private and
non-commercial purposes. The Customer hereby acknowledges that the
Site advises visitors of the need to respect the copyright of the authors,
but the Customer accepts the Supplier has no control over the acts of
these visitors and accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever
should any visitor breach a Customer’s rights.
5 Matters beyond the control of the
Supplier and liability
5.1 If the Supplier is affected by
any circumstances beyond its reasonable control (including, without
limitation, national emergency, war, prohibitive governmental regulation,
strike, lock-out or other industrial action), it shall notify the Customer
of the nature and extent of the circumstances on the Site (but only if the
Site is still operational at that time). Time shall not be of the essence
in the performance of the Service.
5.2 The Supplier shall be deemed not
to be in breach of any contract between the parties which is subject to
these Conditions, or otherwise be liable to the Customer, for any delay in
performance or the non-performance of any of its obligations under a
contract between the parties which is subject to these Conditions, to the
extent that the delay or non-performance is due to any of the
circumstances described in clause 5.1 above, and the time for performance
of that obligation shall be extended accordingly.
6 Indemnity and insurance
6.1 The Customer shall, as a
condition of the contract between the parties which is subject to these
Conditions, during the term of any contract subject to these Conditions,
maintain insurance cover in respect of its liabilities arising out of or
connected with such contract (including, without limitation, any matter
which they are indemnifying the Supplier in relation to) with an insurance
company of repute. The Customer shall on request supply copies of the
relevant certificates of insurance to the Supplier as evidence that such
policies remain in force. The Customer undertakes to use best efforts to
pursue claims under such insurance policies and hold the proceeds on trust
for the Supplier.
6.2 The Customer shall indemnify and
keep indemnified the Supplier in respect of all losses, actions, damages,
liabilities, costs, claims, demands, expenses, fines and other penalties,
whether criminal or civil, suffered and legal fees, costs and expenses
incurred by the Supplier as a result of any such losses, etcetera and
whether arising indirectly or directly and which in any way relate to, or
arise from the Customer’s failure to perform its obligations pursuant to,
any contract subject to these Conditions.
7 Data protection
Any personal data supplied by the Customer
may be published on the Site and the Customer hereby consents to the same. The
Customer agrees that the Supplier may remove any personal data of any third
party within any Work and/or may amend a Work in any way if the Supplier
considers this is necessary due to data protection laws, the protection of a
person’s rights in confidential information, rights to privacy or a right to a
private life or for any other reason which the Supplier reasonably deems
necessary or desirous (this will not provide the Customer with a right to
receive a refund, in whole or part, of the Price).
8 Termination
8.1 A contract between the parties
which is subject to these Conditions shall continue in force for the
length of term requested by the Client (provided this term is agreed to by
the Supplier), unless terminated by or pursuant to law, or pursuant to the
terms of these Conditions.
8.2 The Supplier may terminate a
contract between the parties which is subject to these Conditions by
notice to the Customer if, in the opinion of the Supplier, the Customer
has committed any breach of any condition, or a continuing or material
breach of any of the other provisions of these Conditions.
8.3 A waiver by the Supplier of a
breach of a contract between the parties which is subject to these
Conditions shall not be considered as a waiver of a subsequent breach of
the same or any other provision.
8.4 The rights to terminate a
contract between the parties which is subject to these Conditions given by
this clause shall not prejudice any other right or remedy of the Supplier
in respect of the breach concerned (if any) or any other breach.
8.5 On the termination of a contract between the parties
which is subject to these Conditions for any reason, the Supplier shall have
no further obligation to the Customer and no refund of any monies shall
become payable.
9 Assignment and third parties
The Supplier may assign any contract which
is subject to these Conditions and its rights pursuant to any such contract at
any time. Subject to the rights of an assignee, a person who is not a party to
any contract which is subject to these Conditions shall have no rights under the
Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any term of any contract
which is subject to these Conditions.
10 Severance
If any provision of these Conditions is
prohibited by law or judged by a court to be unlawful, void or unenforceable,
the provision shall, to the extent required, be severed from any contract
between the parties which is subject to these Conditions and rendered
ineffective as far as possible without modifying the remaining provisions of
that contract and shall not in any way affect any other circumstances of or the
validity or enforcement of that contract. Notwithstanding the first sentence of
this Clause 10, if such provision would be adjudged reasonable if part or parts
of the wording in them were deleted or amended or qualified or the periods
thereof were reduced or area dealt with were thereby reduced in scope, then the
relevant restriction or restrictions shall apply on the basis of such
modification or modifications as may either be necessary or as may reasonably be
required by the Supplier to make it or them valid and effective.
11 Proper law of contract
Any contract between the parties which is
subject to these Conditions is subject to the law of England and Wales and the
English courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to consider disputes regarding
the same (subject to the Supplier being able to pursue a Customer who resides or
who is domiciled in a different state, in the courts of that state).
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