Terms and Conditions
Welcome to the "www.artofperfumery.com"
website (the "Website") Terms and Conditions. Perfume
Lab.com provides the services available on the Website. Your
use of this Website is governed by the Terms and Conditions
set out below. By using any part of this Website or placing
an order on the Website you agree to be bound by our Terms
and Conditions.
1. Use of the website
Art of Perfumery is a division of Perfume Lab.com a french
registered company whose address is 35 Rue Pastorelli, 06000
Nice France, Siret No 45297050200012 TVA No FR09452970502
To be eligible to purchase goods on this Website
and to lawfully enter into and form contracts on this Website
you must be the holder of a valid debit/credit card.
You warrant that the personal information
which you are required to provide when you register as a customer
is true, accurate and current in all respects.You agree not
to impersonate any other person or entity or to use a false
name or a name that you are not authorised to use.
• Privacy
Please review our Privacy
Policy, which explains our use of information you provide
via the Website, so that you may understand our privacy practices.
• Language
This contract shall be concluded in English.
2. Placing an order and order acceptance
You place your order request for
goods from the Website by clicking on the confirm order button
at the end of the on-line order process. You will be guided
through the process of placing an order by a series of simple
instructions on the Website.
Once you have placed your order, we will send
to you an acknowledgement. This is not an order confirmation
or order acceptance from Art of Perfumery.
Unless we have notified you that we do not
accept your order or you have cancelled your order in accordance
with the Cancellation and Returns Procedures set out below,
our acceptance of your order and the completion of the contract
between you and us will take place when you receive an email
from us notifying you that we have dispatched the goods ordered
by you.
Our acceptance of your order will be deemed
complete and received by you at the time and date of sending
of the email, which time and date is specified on the email.
The deemed time and date of receipt by you shall apply regardless
of whether, for reasons outside our control, you have not
received that email. We may not accept your order if an item
you have ordered is out of stock, if we are unable to obtain
authorisation for your payment or if we identify a product
or pricing error. We reserve the right to reject any offer
to purchase by you at any time.
If we are unable to fulfil your order following
our order acknowledgement, we will contact you by email or
telephone advising you of this. See Cancellation and Returns
procedure set out in 9. below.
3. Description of products
We will take all reasonable care to ensure
that all details, descriptions and prices of products appearing
on the Website are correct at the time when the relevant information
was entered onto the system. Although we aim to keep the Website
as up to date as possible, the information including product
descriptions appearing on this Website at a particular time
may not always reflect the position exactly at the moment
you place an order. We cannot confirm the price of a product
until your order is accepted in accordance with our order
acceptance policy. (See 2. above.)
4. Payment All
prices indicated for products available via the Website are
inclusive of TVA (where applicable) at the current rates and
are exclusive of delivery charges. The total cost of your
order is the price of the products ordered plus TVA and delivery
charges as set out in the Delivery section of the Website.
Payment can be made by any of the methods specified in the
Payment section of this Website and payment will be debited
and cleared from your account as set out in the Payment section
of this Website.
You confirm that the credit or debit card
that is being used is yours.
All credit/debit cardholders are subject to validation checks
and authorisation by the card issuer. If the issuer of your
payment card refuses to, or subsequently refuses to, or does
not, for any reason, authorise payment to us, we will not
be liable for any delay or non-delivery.
5. Passing of property
We will retain the legal ownership of the
goods until full payment has been made by you and such payment
has been received by us. Legal ownership of the goods will
immediately revert to us if we refund any such payment to
you.
6. Risk Risk
in the goods will pass to you on delivery to you.
7. Delivery We
will deliver the goods in accordance with the delivery option
selected by you during the order process.
Any delivery timescales quoted to you are
indicative only. Orders may be delivered in one or more delivery.
Art of Perfumery does not accept any liability
whatsoever for lost or delayed delivery caused by any third
party. As soon as you have received the goods, you will assume
all risk in the goods. Upon delivery of the goods to you,
we will also provide you with sufficient details to enable
you to:
a) exercise your right of cancellation; and
b) address any intended cancellation or complaints to the
correct place of business.
8. Acceptance Upon
receipt of the goods you must inspect the goods and you will
be deemed to have accepted the goods unless you notify us
that you have cancelled the order and/or you return the goods
in accordance with the Returns Procedures. If no such action
is taken, we shall not be obliged to accept any rejection
of the goods at a later date. Your
statutory rights are not affected.
If you have not received the entire order
as detailed in the order confirmation email sent to you when
an order is received please email us at sales@artofperfumery.com
9. Cancellation and returns procedures
Please note that you may cancel
this contract if you give us notice by telephone or by email
at any time before the expiry of a period of 7 working days
beginning with the day after the day of delivery of the goods.
Your statutory rights are not affected.
10. Complaints
If you wish to complain about any matter in
respect of the goods please contact us by email sales@artofperfumery.com
11. Accuracy of information
We attempt to be as accurate as possible when
describing products on the Website; however, to the extent
permitted by applicable law, we do not warrant that product
descriptions, colours or other content available on the Website
are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.
12. Samples Any
products and services, and any samples thereof, we may provide
to you are for personal use only. You may not sell or re-sell
any of the products or services, and any samples thereof,
you receive from us.
13. Intellectual Property
All content available on the Website, including,
but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, button icons, images,
audio clips, data compilations, and software, and the compilation
thereof (the "Content" ) is the property of Perfume
Lab.com and Art of Perfumery our affiliates, our partners
or our licensors, and is protected by European and international
copyright laws.
The trade marks, logos, and service marks
displayed on the Website (collectively, the "Trade Marks"
) are the registered and unregistered marks of Perfume Lab.com
and Art of Perfumery our affiliates, our licensors or our
partners, in the UK, United States and other countries, and
are protected by European and international trade mark laws.
All other Trade Marks not owned by us, our affiliates, our
partners or our licensors that appear on the Website are the
property of their respective owners, who may or may not be
affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by us.
Except as set forth in the limited licence
in Section 14 below, or as required under applicable law,
neither the Content, the Trade Marks, nor any other portion
of the Website may be used, reproduced, duplicated, copied,
sold, resold, accessed, modified, or otherwise exploited,
in full or in part, for any purpose without our prior written
consent.
14. Limited Licence We
grant you a limited, revocable, and non-exclusive licence
to access and make personal use of the Website. Please note
that you may not frame or utilise framing techniques to enclose
the Website or any portion thereof without our prior written
consent.
The limited licence set forth in this
Section 14 does not include the right to:
- modify or download the Website or its contents
(except caching or as necessary to view content);
- make any use of the Website or its Content
other than personal use;
- create any derivative work based upon
either the Website or its Content;
- collect account information for the benefit
of another party;
- use any meta tags or any other "hidden
text" utilising our name or the Trade Marks without
our express written consent; or
- use software robots, spiders, crawlers,
or similar data gathering and extraction tools, or take
any other action that may impose an unreasonable burden
or load on our infrastructure.
You are granted a limited, revocable, and
non-exclusive right to create a hyperlink to the home page
of the Website for personal, non-commercial use only. A website
that links to our Website may:
- link to, but not replicate, our Content;
- not imply that we are endorsing such website
or its services or products;
- not misrepresent its relationship with
us;
- not contain content that could be construed
as distasteful, obscene, offensive or controversial, and
may contain only content appropriate for all ages;
- not portray us or our products or services,
in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive
or objectionable manner, or associate us with undesirable
products, services, or opinions;
- not use any trade mark without express
written permission; and
- not link to any page of the Website other
than the home page. We may, in our sole discretion, request
that you remove any link to the Website, and upon receipt
of such request, you shall immediately remove such link.
Any unauthorised use by you of the Website
terminates the limited licence set forth in this Section 14
without prejudice to any other remedy provided by applicable
law.
15. Third Party Links We
are not responsible for the content of any off-Website pages
or any other websites linked to or from the Website. Links
appearing on the Website are for convenience only and are
not an endorsement by us, our affiliates or our partners of
the referenced content, product, service, or supplier. Your
linking to or from any off-Website pages or other websites
is at your own risk. We are in no way responsible for examining
or evaluating, and we do not warrant the offerings of, off-Website
pages or any other websites linked to or from the Website,
nor do we assume any responsibility or liability for the actions,
content, products, or services of such pages and websites,
including, without limitation, their privacy statements and
terms and conditions. You should carefully review the terms
and conditions and privacy policies of all off-Website pages
and other websites that you visit.
16. Submissions We
welcome inquiries or feedback on the products you use or might
like to purchase; however, it is our policy to decline unsolicited
suggestions and ideas. Notwithstanding our policy with regard
to unsolicited suggestions and ideas, any inquiries, feedback,
suggestions, ideas or other information you provide us (collectively,
"Submissions") will be treated as non-proprietary
and non-confidential. Subject to the terms of our Privacy
Policy , by transmitting or posting any Submission, you hereby
grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, and
fully sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt,
publish, sell, assign, translate, create derivative works
from, distribute, and display any Submission in any form,
media, or technology, whether now known or hereafter developed,
alone or as part of other works. You also acknowledge that
your Submission may not be returned and we may use your Submission,
and any ideas, concept or know-how contained therein, for
any purpose including, without limitation, developing, manufacturing,
distributing and marketing products.
If you make a Submission, you represent and
warrant that you own or otherwise control the rights to your
Submission. You further represent and warrant that such Submission
does not constitute or contain software viruses, commercial
solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of
"spam". You may not use a false email address, impersonate
any person or entity, or otherwise mislead us as to the origin
of any Submission. You agree to indemnify us for all claims
arising from your claims to any rights in any Submission.
17. Representation and warranties; limitation
of liability The Website is presented
"as is". We make no representations or warranties
of any kind whatsoever, express or implied, in connection
with these terms or the Website, including but not limited
to warranties of satisfactory quality, non-infringement or
fitness for a particular purpose, except to the extent such
representations and warranties are not legally excludable.
You agree that, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable
law, we will not be responsible or liable (whether in contract,
tort or otherwise), under any circumstances, for any
- interruption of business;
- access delays or access interruptions
to the Website;
- data non-delivery, misdelivery, corruption,
destruction or other modification;
- loss or damages of any sort incurred as
a result of dealings with or the presence of off-Website
links on the Website;
- computer viruses, system failure or malfunction
which may occur in connection with your use of the Website,
including during hyperlink to or from third party websites;
- any inaccuracies, omissions or misleading,
false or deceptive statement in the content; or
- events beyond our reasonable control.
Further, to the fullest extent permitted
by law we will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special,
incidental, or consequential damages of any kind (including
lost profits) related to the Website regardless of the form
of action whether in contract, tort (including negligence),
or otherwise, even if we have been advised of the possibility
of such damages. In no event shall our maximum aggregate liability
exceed one hundred and fifty euros (€150.00). Because
some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such
countries, our liability is limited to the maximum extent
permitted by applicable law.
18. Indemnification You
agree to defend, indemnify and hold us harmless for any loss,
damages or costs, including reasonable legal fees, resulting
from any third party claim, action, or demand resulting from
your use of the Website. You also agree to indemnify us for
any loss, damages, or costs, including reasonable legal fees,
resulting from your use of software robots, spiders, crawlers,
or similar data gathering and extraction tools, or any other
action you take that imposes an unreasonable burden or load
on our infrastructure.
19. Disputes To
the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any dispute
relating in any way to your visit to the Website and any purchase
by you of any goods from Art of Perfumery shall be submitted
to confidential arbitration, except that, to the extent you
have in any manner violated or threatened to violate our intellectual
property rights, we may seek injunctive or other appropriate
relief in the French Courts, and you consent to exclusive
jurisdiction and venue in such courts. Arbitration under this
agreement shall be conducted under the rules then prevailing
of the International Chamber of Commerce. The arbitrator's
award shall be binding and may be entered as a judgement in
any court of competent jurisdiction. To the fullest extent
permitted by applicable law, no arbitration under this Agreement
shall be joined to an arbitration involving any other party
subject to this Agreement, whether through class arbitration
proceedings or otherwise. To the extent arbitration is not
permitted by applicable law, any dispute relating in any way
to your visit to the Website shall be submitted to an appropriate
court or other judicial body..
20. General You
acknowledge and agree that these Terms and Conditions, together
with our Privacy Policy, constitute the complete and exclusive
agreement between us concerning your use of the Website and
any purchase by you of any goods from Art of Perfumery and
Perfume Lab.com, and supersede and govern all prior proposals,
agreements, or other communications.
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions
is held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable in whole or
in part, then these Terms and Conditions shall continue to
be valid as to the other provisions and the remainder of the
affected provision. Any waiver of any of the provisions of
these Terms and Conditions by Art of Perfumery and or Perfume
Lab.com shall not be deemed a waiver of any subsequent breach
or default and shall in no way affect the other provisions
of these Terms and Conditions.
No failure to exercise and no delay on the
part of either party in exercising any right, remedy, power
or privilege of that party under these Terms and Conditions
and no course of dealing between the parties shall be construed
or operate as a waiver thereof, nor shall any single or partial
exercise of any right, remedy, power or privilege preclude
any other or further exercise thereof or the exercise of any
other right, remedy, power or privilege. The rights and remedies
provided by these Terms and Conditions are cumulative and
are not exclusive of any rights or remedies provided by law.
Time shall not be of the essence of these Terms and Conditions
as regards any of the times, dates and/or periods mentioned
herein.
Nothing contained in these Terms and Conditions
shall be construed as creating any agency, partnership, or
other form of joint enterprise between us.
We reserve the right to change these Terms
and Conditions at any time and we encourage you to revisit
these Terms and Conditions periodically to ensure that you
are at all times fully aware of our Terms and Conditions.
Any changes are effective immediately upon posting to the
Website. Your continued use of the Website constitutes your
agreement to all such Terms and Conditions.
We may, with or without prior notice, terminate any of the
rights granted by these Terms and Conditions. You shall comply
immediately with any termination or other notice, including,
as applicable, by ceasing all use of the Website.
We reserve the right to refuse to supply
goods to any person for any reason whatsoever, to withdraw
any goods from the Website at any time and/or remove or edit
any materials or content on the Website. We will not be liable
to you or any third party by reason of our withdrawing of
any goods from this Website whether or not such goods have
been sold; removing or editing content on the Website; refusing
to process a transaction or unwinding or suspending any transaction
after processing has begun.
If you have any questions regarding these
Terms and Conditions, please contact us by email at sales@artofperfumery.com
21. Governing Law Your
use of this Website and any purchase by you of any goods from
this site shall be governed by relevant law as indicated by
directors of Perfume Lab.com
Privacy Policy (Issued March 2005)
When you provide us with personally identifiable
information ("Personal Information") through this
Website, we respect your privacy.
It is important for you to understand what
Personal Information we collect about you during your visit
to this Website and what we do with that information. Your
visit to this Website and the sale of our goods to you via
this Website are subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms
and Conditions.
We do not collect Personal Information about
you, except when you provide it to us. When you submit your
Personal Information on this Website, you will be asked to
consent to the processing and transfers of your Personal Information
as set forth in this Privacy Policy. If you would prefer that
we not collect any Personal Information from you, please do
not provide us with any such information.
Except as otherwise disclosed in this Privacy
Policy, we will use the Personal Information you provide us
through this Website only for the purposes of processing your
orders and responding to any comments or questions you have.
We may use the information you provide in
aggregate (non-personally identifiable) form for internal
business purposes, such as generating statistics and developing
marketing plans. We may collect, store or accumulate certain
non-personally identifiable information concerning your use
of this Website, such as information regarding which of our
pages are most popular and general website administration.
We may share or transfer Personal Information
and non-personally identifiable information with or to our
affiliates, licensees and partners to:
(a) enhance this Website;
(b) assist in the development and design of similar sites
run by our affiliates, licensees and partners; and
(c) enable them to undertake marketing activities on our behalf.
Such affiliates, licensees and partners may
be located in countries both inside and outside the European
Economic Area ("EEA"). Although countries outside
the EEA may not require the same level of protection of Personal
Information as countries within the EEA, we always demand
that our affiliates, licensees and partners adhere to the
same procedures that we follow ourselves with respect to your
Personal Information, including this Privacy Policy. We will
not sell or rent your Personal Information to third parties
without your consent, except as disclosed in this Privacy
Policy.
We may also use your information to tell you
about our products, promotions and special offers that may
be of interest to you, by email, mail or by telephone. We
may disclose any information, including Personal Information,
we deem necessary, in our sole discretion, to comply with
any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental
request.
Sensitive information is not sought through
this Website. Sensitive information includes data relating
to: race or ethnic origin; political opinions; religious or
other similar beliefs; physical or mental health. If you do
provide sensitive information, by providing that information
you explicitly consent to us using it for the purposes for
which it has been provided.
We will take reasonable steps to create an
accurate record of any Personal Information you have submitted
through the Website. However, we do not assume responsibility
for confirming the ongoing accuracy of your Personal Information.
If you advise us that your Personal Information is no longer
accurate, we will, so far as practicable, make corrections.
We use cookies to administer our Website.
We will not use cookies in combination with your Personal
Information without your prior consent. A cookie is a text-only
string of information that a website transfers to the cookie
file of the browser on your computer's hard disk so that the
website can remember who you are. A cookie will typically
contain the name of the domain from which the cookie has come,
the "lifetime" of the cookie, and a value. Cookies
can help a website to arrange content to match your preferred
interests more quickly and are used by most major websites.
Click here to find out more about cookies (www.allaboutcookies.org/cookies).
Two types of cookies are used on this Website:
session cookies and persistent cookies.
Session cookies are temporary cookies that
remain in the cookie file of your browser until you leave
the Website. We use session cookies:
(a) to track the number of visits to the Website;
(b) to compile anonymous statistics that allow us to understand
how users use our Website such as details of the pages visited
per session on the Website and the number of return visits
to the Website (we cannot identify you personally in this
way);
(c) to enable basic personalisation of the Website;
(d) to keep track of your current shopping session so that
you may retrieve your shopping basket at any time;
(e) to remember if a user has signed out.
You have the ability to accept or decline
cookies by modifying the settings in your internet browser.
However, you may not be able to use all the interactive features
of the Website if cookies are disabled. Please click here
to find out how to disable/enable cookies (www.allaboutcookies.org/cookies).
We may retain other companies and individuals
to perform functions on our behalf in relation to the purposes
set forth in this Privacy Policy. Examples include credit/debit
card validation and authorisation agencies, data analysis
firms, customer support specialists, webhosting companies,
and fulfilment companies (e.g., companies that coordinate
mailings). Such third parties may be provided with access
to your Personal Information if needed to perform their functions,
but may not use such information for any other purpose. Such
third parties may be located in countries both inside and
outside the European Economic Area ("EEA"). Although
countries outside the EEA may not require the same level of
protection of Personal Information as countries within the
EEA, we always demand that third parties adhere to the same
procedures that we follow ourselves with respect to your Personal
Information, including this Privacy Policy.
This Website may contain links to or from
other websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible
for the privacy practices of other websites. This Privacy
Policy applies only to the information we collect on this
Website. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of
other websites you link to from our Website or otherwise visit.
We implement various security measures to
protect the security of your Personal Information, both on
line and off line. Your Personal Information will be stored
at facilities located across the world and not necessarily
within the EEA. If you have any questions about security at
our Website, you can send an email to info@artofperfumery.com
As we continue to develop our business, we
might sell certain of our assets or be sold. In such transactions,
user information, including Personal Information, generally
is one of the transferred business assets, and by submitting
your Personal Information on the Website you agree that your
Personal Information may be transferred to such parties in
these circumstances.
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time
to time. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will
post the revised policy here. As we may make changes at any
time without notifying you, we suggest that you periodically
consult this Privacy Policy. Please note that our rights to
use your Personal Information will be based on the privacy
policy in effect at the time the information is used. If the
preceding sentence is deemed to violate applicable law, the
privacy policy in effect at the time your Personal Information
was collected will apply.
We have taken great measures to ensure
that your visit to our Website is an excellent one and that
your privacy is constantly respected. If you have any questions,
comments or concerns about our privacy practices, please email
us at info@artofperfumery.com
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