Copyright & disclaimer

General

Every visitor to this web site is requested to take note of the information below. By the mere fact of consulting this website, the visitor understands, accepts and observes all the conditions and guidelines set forth herein.

Copyright and right of the producer of a database

By using this Website, you acknowledge that it contains texts, layout, photos, illustrations, drawings, graphic elements and other elements (“Content”) protected by copyright, databank rights, trademarks, trade secrecy and/or other property rights. All Content is protected by the applicable copyright laws which govern copyrights held by Van de Velde with respect to the selection, coordination, classification and improvement of such Content.

Van de Velde’s commercial partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors, contractors and other third parties may also hold property rights on the Content they make available in this Website. The Content of the database is also protected by the exclusive right of the producer of the database, pursuant to which said producer is entitled to prohibit the retrieval and/or reuse of all or part of the contents of the database.

The reproduction, adaptation, change, translation, circulation, transmission, publication, display, licensing, use for the production of derivative works or other use of all or part of the Content in any form and by any means is accordingly prohibited without prior written permission from Van de Velde.

Unless stated otherwise, Van de Velde grants a non-exclusive, non-transferable and limited right to access, use and reproduce this Website and its content for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to the provisions of these Terms. You do not become the owner of Content displayed on your computer. The change or use of the Content for other purposes, particularly the use of the Content in printed form, on another website or network environment is strictly prohibited without prior permission.

By using this Website, you agree not to use any engine, spider or other automated means or manual process to check or copy the pages of this Website or any Content of this Website without prior written permission from Van de Velde. You undertake to use no means, software or routine to obstruct or try to obstruct the proper functioning of this Website. You also undertake to take no action that could generate an unreasonably or disproportionately heavy burden on the infrastructure of this Website.

Trademarks, tradenames and logos

All names, logos and other signs used on this Website, including the names ‘Rigby & Peller’, ‘Marie Jo’, ‘Marie Jo L’Aventure’, 'Sarda by Andres Sarda', 'PrimaDonna Twist' and ‘PrimaDonna’, are legally protected traded marks and/or trade names of Van de Velde, associated companies or third parties. Any use of these or similar signs is prohibited without the prior written permission of Van de Velde or the right-holder. 

Liability for content

While Van de Velde takes great care in the production and maintenance of this Website, it is unable to provide any explicit or implicit assurances of any nature with respect to this Website and its Content. Specifically, Van de Velde is unable to guarantee that the information in this Website is correct, accurate and complete, suitable for a specific purpose or up to date. Van de Velde is permitted to change or remove the information on this Website at any time without prior notice.

Except to the extent prohibited by law, Van de Velde rejects any explicit or implicit guarantee as to the tradability, satisfactory quality or suitability for a specific purpose, compatibility, protection, accuracy and non-violation of intellectual property rights. Neither Van de Velde nor any of its licensors, licensees, service providers or suppliers guarantee that this Website or any functionality in this Website shall function without interruption or defect, that defects will be corrected or that this Website or the servers that provide access to this Website are free of viruses or other harmful elements. Furthermore, Van de Velde cannot be held liable for any damage that may occur or that is purportedly related in any way to accessing or using this Website, including any damage caused to your hardware or software, among other things by viruses that infect your hardware or software as a consequence of accessing or using this Website. The use of appropriate anti-virus software is your exclusive responsibility.

You expressly accept (in the widest sense of the word in law) that Van de Velde cannot be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, exceptional or consequential damage. If you are dissatisfied with any part of the Website or are unable to accept any of the provisions of these Terms, your only recourse is to stop using this Website.

Links

This Website may provide hyperlinks to other websites deemed potentially interesting to you but partly or wholly owned, controlled or managed by a third party. Such links are provided for your convenience and information only.

Van de Velde does not check the content of these external websites and if you choose to click these hyperlinks, you do so at their own risk. Van de Velde bears no responsibility whatsoever regarding these external websites. The provision by Van de Velde of a link to a third-party website does not entail Van de Velde’s approval, endorsement or funding thereof or its affiliation to such a third party. Any mention of the products or services of a third party is provided for your convenience and information only and does not entail Van de Velde’s endorsement or recommendation of such products or services. Neither can Van de Velde be held liable for future changes to the linked websites.

Links to this website are prohibited, unless Van de Velde nv has given written prior consent.

Compensation

You undertake to compensate, indemnify and if requested by Van de Velde, defend Van de Velde, its directors, employees, shareholders, agents and representatives vis-à-vis all claims of third parties and/or costs (including but not limited to reasonable lawyer’s fees and charges) ensuing from the incorrect use of our Website, your infringement of these Terms or any other user’s infringement of an intellectual property right or any other right of a person or entity.

Other Provisions

Should any provision of these Terms prove unlawful, invalid or for any other reason unenforceable, these Terms will be interpreted as if the unlawful, invalid or unenforceable provision had never been included, and Van de Velde shall be entitled to remove this provision from these Terms without affecting the validity or enforceability of the other provisions. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Van de Velde with respect to the content.

You can contact Van de Velde at info@vandevelde.eu or by mail at Van de Velde NV, Lageweg 4, 9260 Schellebelle, Belgium in case you have any questions or concerns.

Applicable law and competent courts

Any dispute with respect to this website, the use of this website or in connection with the above-mentioned conditions is governed exclusively by Belgian law, without prejudice to applicable mandatory law provisions. The competent courts of the judicial district of Dendermonde will be exclusively competent in settling any disputes in connection with or resulting from this website and its use, and in connection with the above-mentioned conditions.