IMPORTANT NOTICE: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ENTERING INTO THIS AGREEMENT. THIS DOCUMENT REPRESENTS A LEGAL CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND PATTERNBULK LIMITED, (“PATTERNBULK”).
BY CHOOSING TO ORDER A DESIGN FROM PATTERNBULK.COM, YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OUTLINED BELOW. THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND PATTERNBULK WILL BE DEEMED EFFECTIVE ONCE YOU CLICK THE ‘I ACCEPT’ BUTTON. IF YOU DISAGREE WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS, YOU WILL BE PRECLUDED FROM USING ANY DESIGN AVAILABLE FOR LICENSING ON PATTERNBULK.COM.
"Design" includes prints, patterns, metadata, or apparel graphics, along with associated keywords, descriptions, and captions.
"Design Contributor" refers to the contributor of the Licensed Design to the Website.
"Design Contributor Agreement" outlines the licensing terms between the Website and the Design Contributor.
"Intellectual Property Rights" encompass all relevant rights, including copyright, patents, database rights, design rights, and trademarks.
"Licence Fee" is the fee payable for the use of the Licensed Design, as specified on the Website.
"Licensed Design" can be either the Licensed Standard Design or the Licensed Premium Design.
"Licensed Premium Design" is a Design from the Premium Section, available for exclusive licensing.
"Licensed Personal Design" is a Design from the non-exclusive Section available for licensing.
"Commercial License" provides additional rights for non-exclusive Licensed Designs, subject to an additional fee.
"Licensed Rights" refer to the rights granted under this agreement.
"Premium Section" is the section of the Website containing exclusive Designs.
"Personal/Commercial Section" is the section containing Designs available for licensing to multiple users.
"Usage Guidelines" are the guidelines governing your use of the Licensed Design.
"Website" means patternbulk.com.
2.1. Upon payment of the Licence Fee, patternbulk grants you a non-exclusive license for the Licensed Personal/Commercial Design or an exclusive license for the Licensed Premium Design, as applicable. This license extends for the full copyright period, allowing you, in accordance with the Usage Guidelines, to use the Licensed Design globally and in all media. A Commercial License is available for additional rights, including Items for Resale.
3.1. You acknowledge that no Intellectual Property Rights are transferred to you through this agreement. All Intellectual Property Rights in the Licensed Design remain with the Design Contributor, who grants patternbulk the right to sub-license the Design.
3.2. You are obligated to inform patternbulk promptly of any actual or threatened infringement of Intellectual Property Rights in the Licensed Design.
4.1. Patternbulk warrants that it has the authority to enter into this agreement, the Licensed Design does not infringe third-party rights, and it is not aware of any claims against the Licensed Design.
5.1. You warrant that you will not use the Licensed Design in a manner that is defamatory or violates any third-party rights, and you will obtain necessary permissions and clearances.
6.1. The Licence Fee is as displayed on the Website. Payment is due immediately, and upon authorization, the Licensed Design will be available for download.
7.1. Patternbulk is not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of the Licensed Design.
7.2. Patternbulk does not guarantee the absence of viruses, and you are advised to scan the Licensed Design upon receipt.
7.3. Patternbulk’s liability is limited to a maximum aggregate amount specified in the agreement.
8.1. You agree to indemnify Patternbulk against any liabilities, costs, or losses arising from your breach of this agreement, including any use of the Licensed Design contrary to the Usage Guidelines.
9.1. Either party may terminate the agreement if the other breaches any term, and such breach is incapable of remedy or continues for 30 days after written notice.
10.1. PATTERNBULK may assign or license its rights under this agreement to a third party without notice to you.
10.2. You confirm that you are acting on your own behalf.
10.3. Notices may be served by email.
10.4. Invalid provisions will be modified to the minimum extent necessary for validity.
10.5. This agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties, superseding any previous agreements.
10.6. The Design Contributor has the right to enforce the terms of this agreement.
10.7. This agreement is governed by the Laws of England, with disputes subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales.