Source: https://www.shopmaker.com/en/pages/merchants-terms-of-use
Timestamp: 2018-04-23 05:15:14
Document Index: 116634828

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2', '§ 3', '§ 4', '§ 4', '§ 5', '§ 6']

shopmaker.com | Terms of Use
shopmaker.com offers sophisticated technology to build online shops, either based on subscriptions or pay-per-download:
Subscripton based (Paysite): You will have your very own paysite and/ or download shop, where customers can buy subscriptions in order to gain access to your videos, imagesets or other digital content. The digital content has to be updated regularly by the merchant. Recurring subscriptions are supported by the system.
Pay-per-download: Our partner website clipspool.com operates a shopping system with pay-per-download capabilities. At clipspool.com you can open a shop that offers videos, imagesets and other media in digital format. These files are made available to adults for a fee. The shopping system component can be adapted to the paysite/ download shop technology.
§ 2 Registration of merchant accounts
Anybody may register with shopmaker.com as a merchant free of charge. shopmaker.com reserves its right to reject or revoke individual registrations, in particular if a merchant account is abused or the content presented violates Dutch laws. If you are interested in setting up your very own paysite, please use the signup form on www.shopmaker.com or contact our team.
Registration as a merchant is only possible with correct and valid address, contact and financial information. After registration, shopmaker.com is going to ask for documents to verify the authenticity of your business. All this information needs to be kept up to date by the merchant.
Each merchant will receive access to an administration interface in order to the paysite and the digital content presented there. Access is based on an individually assigned username and password. The merchant must obligate himself to keep access data stored confidentially. No passing on to third parties is allowed.
§ 3 Merchant account and responsibilities
The merchant may modifiy the look & feel of the shop to a certain extent. A limited list of HTML tags, but no active content (Javascript, ActiveX, etc.) is allowed anywhere in a shop.
The merchant is ultimately responsible for the content presented in the shop.
shopmaker.com reserves its right to delist or modify content at any time, without cause or notice, especially if it violates Dutch law.
In particular shopmaker.com does not allow the following content on its platform:
crushing of or violence towards animals
Images need to be packaged into zip-files, one zip-file per image set sold. The zip file should only include the images in jpg format, no other files.
Videos may be offered in different formats. Very large files (more than 3 gigabytes) may require special permission by shopmaker.com.
The merchants themselves determine the price and duration of any subscription or medium sold.
For a paysite the respective merchant is responsible to provide regular updates, for example weekly. The update frequency is determined by the merchant in the administration interface and presented to the customer, when s/he buys a subscription
The merchant may terminate his shop at any time. However, if there are still end customers with a paid subscription, the shop including all current media will be kept open until the last subscription expires.
§ 4 License Agreement & Special Conditions
By using shopmaker.com technology, the merchant's submission of content and products is licensed to shopmaker.com. shopmaker.com is allowed to use the submitted content and products for sale through its technology and platforms (such as clipspool.com) on terms of commission. The merchant gets a commission per sale, depending on the chosen model for payment processing (check out the shopmaker.com tour for details and further information). In general, revenues for subscriptions sold are split 65% / 35% between merchant and shopmaker.com.
Based on the license agreement with shopmaker.com (under § 4 a.), all copyrights and rights of use related to the content and products presented remain with the respective merchant.
Merchants bear responsibility for all tax related matters concerning their revenues within their individual jurisdiction. Since January 1, 2015 with the advent of the European Union's MOSS regulation, shopmaker.com offers any merchant the option to pay the relevant value added tax, paid by end customers residing in the EU, on the merchant's behalf.
The merchant agrees that in no event will shopmaker.com be liable for any special, incidental or consequential damages resulting from the operation of shopmaker.com.
In order to comply with 18 U.S.C. 2257 all merchants are required to obtain proof of age for every model they portray in videos or images, and retain those records. shopmaker.com is not responsible for those records. Upon request, the merchant is obliged to commit those records.
shopmaker.com is neither responsible nor to prosecute for an individual "Look and Feel" of the shop or copyright infringement (either commited by the merchant or by the client as in cases of piracy, illegal filesharing or any other abusive and criminal acts). However, shopmaker.com is ambitious and researching methods of preventing piracy and illegal filesharing.
The merchant consents that chargebacks of any kind (and the cost involved) related to the shop will be offset against the merchant's payout.
For providing an efficient client management, shopmaker.com is authorized to delete and replace corrupt files/collections found by the system with digital content from the merchant's available pool. However, shopmaker.com will always try to contact the merchant about the error before for him/her to correct it on their own. In case of an emergency, shopmaker.com is authorized to publish media from the merchant's pool in the shop to safeguard the update frequency.
§ 5 Payouts
In general, revenues for subscriptions sold are split 65% / 35% between merchant and shopmaker.com.
Please note: For international wire transfer a fee of around 10 to 20 Euros applies. The merchant is responsible to keep bank details correct and up to date. Minimum payout is 100 Euros.
Our regular payout process:
Automated billing to the first day of the following month
Manual review of the bills before payout
Payouts will be made once per month - within the second and third week (mid-month) - either via PayPal or (international) wire transfer
§ 6 Service availability
Shopmaker.com operates its services with the highest possible reliability and availability. However, the provider does not accept responsibility for these services being available non-stop, that the requested connection can be made at any time or that data will be stored under all circumstances. No right exists to regular update of online services. The websites with the offer may be temporarily inaccessible due to technical malfunctions, maintenance and force majeure without giving rise to a user claim against the provider. This applies especially to the offers of third parties integrated into the given offer which the provider cannot influence!
Shopmaker.com cannot influence the offers of third parties. In the event that shopmaker.com is forced by force majeure or official order or court ruling to stop its services in part or in full, shopmaker.com shall not be liable whatsoever for any damages or collateral damages arising therefrom. shopmaker.com reserves its right to terminate the service at any time.
Shopmaker.com is a service of BoFeWo B.V., Postbus 6002, NL-6077 ZG St. Odilienberg.