Source: https://www.taxi-ad.de/en-gb/legal-notice
Timestamp: 2019-04-23 22:35:21+00:00

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This offer is adressed exclusively to companies and does not apply to consumers.
§1 Subject matter of contract: the subject matter of the contract is advertising. Advertising shall mean placing and executing advertising via TAXi-AD by means of mobile advertising vehicles.
§2 Conclusion of contract: on part of the Client the order becomes legally binding on TAXi-AD receiving the signed order, whereas it becomes legally binding for TAXi-AD once the written order confirmation is received by the Client.
§3 Duration of contract: duration of the contract is according to the agreement. In general, prolonging the contract is possible but requires a written confirmation by TAXi-AD. In case an extension is agreed upon by both parties, it is automatically assumed that the advertising rates valid at the time of prolongation be applied.
§4 Execution of order: TAXi-AD is authorised to install the advertisement before the agreed start of campaign. Respectively, TAXi-AD is authorized to keep the advertisement on the advertising space after the agreed ending of the campaign if not otherwise agreed in writing. The periods before or after the booked campaign are not applicable to compensation. TAXi-AD will document and proof the order’s fulfilment by means of photos of the campaign run. The Client approves that TAXi-AD may use these pictures as reference material.
§5 Message of advertising: the Client is solely responsible for layout, content and legitimacy of his advertisement and his advertisement message. The advertisement may neither be ethically or morally disrespectful nor endanger or threaten the interests of TAXi-AD. TAXi-AD is not liable for the truthfulness of data contained in the advertisements, neither for a breach of rights by a third party in connection with advertisements run by TAXi-AD nor for the damage arisen to such third parties. The Client undertakes to compensate such damage to such persons in TAXi-AD’s stead. TAXi-AD obtains the right to receive the layout of advertisements prior to the start of campaign.
§6 Advertising material: The Client is responsible for the timely delivery of faultless advertising material (flyer, foils, posters etc.). Unless TAXi-AD is in charge of the copy production, the Client has to deliver the advertising material free of charge latest 15 days prior to the start date of the campaign. Furthermore, the Client has to provide a number of additional spare advertising material. In the case of TAXi-AD being in charge of copy production, the Client has to provide advertising copy and data according to the specifications by TAXi-AD latest 22 days prior to the start of the campaign to TAXi-AD or to the relevant production office as stated in the order confirmation. The Client will be liable for possible damages which were caused by advertising material provided by him. The Client has to provide replacements for faulty or damaged advertising material immediately on notification. The Client has to inform TAXi-AD about any changes of the advertising material no later than 22 days before the agreed starting date of the campaign.
§7 Advertising medium: for advertising purposes TAXi-AD uses the most common type of car within the booked network of a number agreed according to the contract. TAXi-AD cannot rule out that the taxis used carry different forms of advertising for other advertisers. An exclusion of competition has to be agreed upon in writing. TAXi-AD is entitled to replace damaged taxis or advertising displays during the period of campaign.
§8 Complaints: Complaints have to be filed immediately in writing specifying precisely the type of defect and the objects of imperfection during the period of defect. In case of defects the Client can ask for subsequent improvement. In any case this has to be claimed in writing during the run of the campaign. Apart from that only complaints that are in the responsibility of TAXi-AD will be considered.
§9 Termination of contract: TAXi-AD may immediately terminate the contract in case of important reasons. Important reasons are amongst others breaches against political or religious neutrality or the Client’s inability to pay due debts. In case of default of two or more weeks TAXi-AD is allowed to claim the next due payment and / or to immediately terminate the contract. If the Client is held responsible for one of the above mentioned reasons, he is obliged to pay the remaining payment for the entire booking period as a lump sum for indemnification. Nevertheless, TAXi-AD reserves the right to claim further indemnification.
§10 Terms of payment: the amount of payment is determined by the contract. Payment will be made after receipt of invoice: 50% within three weeks after order confirmation and 50% within two weeks prior to the start of the campaign. In any case, the initial payment must be made two weeks prior to the start of the campaign latest. In case of default of payment TAXi-AD is not obliged to execute the order. Claims of compensation due to non-executed orders are excluded in case of default of payment.
§11 Cancellation fee: by cancelling an order, 20% of the costs of the order volume accrue. In case of cancellation six weeks prior start of the campaign the cancellation fee increases to 50% of the order volume. The full amount of the order volume becomes due in case of cancellation of four weeks or less. The Client may determine a replacement Client for his order in agreement with TAXi-AD.
§12 Warranty: should the advertising contract be executed with delay or be discontinued due to reasons that are not in the responsibility of TAXi-AD, the financial obligation of the payment still has to be met. Nevertheless, TAXi-AD will endeavour to conduct the advertising contract either before or after the originally agreed period of time if possible. If the number of deployed cars differs from the number of cars confirmed, or if the conduction of the advertising contracts starts later than agreed due to reasons that are in the responsibility of TAXi-AD, the number of cars which is in fact deployed respectively the changed period of time becomes subject matter of the contract. In such case the amount of payment will be recalculated considering originally agreed amount of payment.
§13 Liability: in case of loss, damage or theft of the advertising material during the time of campaign or during transport, removal or storage, TAXi-AD will be held responsible only for premeditation or gross negligence of the companies or assistants temporarily in charge Indemnification is limited to the maximum liability limit of the company’s liability insurance. TAXi-AD will not be held responsible for violation of the taxi entrepreneur’s duties.
§14 Written Form: orders and order confirmation must be drawn up in writing. Any additional verbal agreements have to be confirmed in writing in order to become valid.
§15 Place of performance and jurisdiction: the place of performance and jurisdiction shall be Hamburg, Germany, if the Client is a trader. It is hereby agreed that if the domicile or place of ordinary residence of the Client is not known at the time of bringing the action or if Client has moved its domicile or ordinary place of residence outside the purview of the law, the place of jurisdiction shall be Hamburg.
§16 Defence clause: for the contract between the Client and TAXi-AD only the General Terms and Conditions of TAXi-AD are valid.
§17 Final clause: if any provision of these General Terms and Conditions becomes invalid or will become invalid the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be affected.

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