Terms and Conditions
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Below is Mabaso Ink Design and Printing Services standard Terms and Conditions. Please take time to read through our Terms and Conditions thoroughly and ensure you understand them before you commence a project with us. By requesting designs and/or services from Mabaso Ink Design and Printing Services PTY (LTD), you agree to our Terms and Conditions and you are aware that you are entering a binding contract – payment is required.
These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Mabaso Ink Design and Printing Services‘s Website, located in South Africa.
By accessing this website we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use Mabaso Ink Design and Printing Services (Pty)Ltd if you do not agree to take all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.
The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice and all Agreements: “Client”, “You” and “Your” refers to you, the person log on this website and compliant to the Company’s terms and conditions. “The Company”, “Ourselves”, “We”, “Our” and “Us”, refers to our Company. “Party”, “Parties”, or “Us”, refers to both the Client and ourselves. All terms refer to the offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Client in the most appropriate manner for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs in respect of provision of the Company’s stated services, in accordance with and subject to, prevailing law of South Africa. Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalization and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to same.
Payment and Invoicing
Mabaso Ink standard payment terms are payment on receipt or as per invoice due date.
New projects require a 50% non-refundable upfront payment for the commencement of a project and 50% on completion before the project is made live or final files sent to client.
Monthly or retainer invoices will be invoiced by the 1st of the month and needs to be paid within seven business days thereafter. Late payment will result in interest being charged to the account and a suspension of retainer services.
In the event that website development cost has been broken up into a payment plan, Mabaso Ink will remain the owners of the website until the design and development work has been paid in full as per the initial quotation.
Mabaso Ink reserves the right to increase their pricing in line with the official annual inflation rate each year, which is obtained from Statistic South Africa’s latest available Consumer Price Index (CPI) Headline Report
Logo Design- In return for the logo design, the client agrees to pay the total fee payable in one payment. The client understands that the final logo design belongs to Mabaso Ink until paid in full. In the event of termination of this Agreement, Mabaso Ink owns the logo and has the right to complete, exhibit, and/or sell the logo design (not including business name). Furthermore, Mabaso Ink owns all the logo design concepts created before the final logo design. The client understands that once the final invoice is paid in full, the client has the right to use the logo design in all media useful for business promotion and that Mabaso Ink reserves the right to display the logo for business promotional use including social media.
Payments may be made by Major Credit Card, FET, Direct Bank Deposit or previously agreed electronic funds transfer. No cash send allowed
Concepts
Mabaso Ink will determine the timeframes for initial design concept drafts dependent on their schedule at that time. All designs will be submitted for your review via email unless otherwise negotiated. Upon receiving your feedback on these designs, will make any needed changes to your designs until you are completely satisfied.
Should the initial design concepts not meet your requirements Mabaso ink will provide 1 round of logo additional concepts at no additional cost.
Cookies
We employ the use of cookies. By accessing Mabaso Ink, you agreed to use cookies in agreement with the Mabaso Ink’s Privacy Policy.
Most interactive websites use cookies to let us retrieve the user’s details for each visit. Cookies are used by our website to enable the functionality of certain areas to make it easier for people visiting our website. Some of our affiliate/advertising partners may also use cookies.
Content Liability
We shall not be hold responsible for any content that appears on your Website. You agree to protect and defend us against all claims that is rising on your Website. No link(s) should appear on any Website that may be interpreted as libelous, obscene or criminal, or which infringes, otherwise violates, or advocates the infringement or other violation of, any third party rights.
Cancellation and Variation Policy
The Company reserves the right to charge additional costs if the Client requests amendments to the original Visual Brief, the original project outcome is altered or further Artwork is requested – refer clause (5).
If the Client requests the cancellation of a Contract, The Company will determine the cost of Artwork and services provided. The Client will be invoiced this amount minus any deposits paid on the project to date.
a) If the determined monies payable is less than the deposit paid, a refund will be issued by the Company to the Client for the difference.
The Company will declare a project completed if no response is received from Client within 30 days of providing a concept Artwork and this Artwork will be determined as the final accepted Artwork. The Company will then invoice the Client for final payment of total project and non-payment will result in collection processes. Legal action may also be taken by the Company to recover all monies owed.
Disclaimer
Ownership of copyright over all concepts and draft Artwork remains with the Company. This includes, but is not limited to; logos, symbols, compositions and copy. Unlawful use of these Artworks by the Client is strictly prohibited. The use of Artwork prior to payment is illegal.
Artwork designed will remain the property of the Company until account is paid in full. Future re-print requests of the same Artwork will only incur a print management fee. Upon full payment of account, copyright ownership will be transferred to the Client. The Company and their designers retain rights to utilise Artwork and all design elements for portfolio/self-promotion.
Disclaimer
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website. Nothing in this disclaimer will:
- limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury;
- limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
- limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
- exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.
The limitations and prohibitions of liability set in this Section and elsewhere in this disclaimer: (a) are subject to the preceding paragraph; and (b) govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer, including liabilities arising in contract, in tort and for breach of statutory duty.
As long as the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.
