Legal
Background
This agreement applies as between you, the User of this Web Site and Hyphen Design Ltd, the owner(s)
of this Web Site. Your agreement to comply with and be bound by these terms and conditions is deemed
to occur upon your first use of the Web Site. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms and conditions,
you should stop using the Web Site immediately.
1. Definitions and Interpretation
In this Agreement the following terms shall have the following meanings:
“Content”
means any text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations and any other form of information
capable of being stored in a computer that appears on or forms part of this Web Site;
“Hyphen Design Ltd”
means Hyphen Design Ltd, Registered in England and Wales. Registered Number: 05903319. Registered office:
15-20 The Oval, London E2 9DX, United Kingdom;
“Service”
means collectively any online facilities, tools, services or information that Hyphen Design Ltd makes
available through the Web Site either now or in the future;
“System”
means any online communications infrastructure that Hyphen Design Ltd makes available through the Web
Site either now or in the future. This includes, but is not limited to, web-based email, message boards,
live chat facilities and email links;
“User” / “Users”
means any third party that accesses the Web Site and is not employed by Hyphen Design Ltd and acting
in the course of their employment; and
“Web Site”
means the website that you are currently using (www.hyphendesign.com) and any sub-domains of this site
(e.g. subdomain.hyphendesign.com) unless expressly excluded by their own terms and conditions.
2. Intellectual Property
2.1 All Content included on the Web Site including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons,
images, sound clips, video clips, data compilations, page layout, underlying code and software is the
property of Hyphen Design Ltd, our affiliates or other relevant third parties. By continuing to use
the Web Site you acknowledge that such material is protected by applicable United Kingdom and International
intellectual property and other relevant laws.
2.2 Subject to sub-clause 2.3 you may not reproduce, copy, distribute, store or in any other fashion
re-use material from the Web Site unless otherwise indicated on the Web Site or unless given express
written permission to do so by Hyphen Design Ltd.
2.3 Material from the Web Site may be re-used without written permission where any of the exceptions
detailed in Chapter III of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 apply.
3. Links to Other Web Sites
This Web Site may contain links to other sites. Unless expressly stated, these sites are not under the
control of Hyphen Design Ltd or that of our affiliates. We assume no responsibility for the content
of such web sites and disclaim liability for any and all forms of loss or damage arising out of the
use of them. The inclusion of a link to another site on this Web Site does not imply any endorsement
of the sites themselves or of those in control of them.
4. Links to this Web Site
Those wishing to place a link to this Web Site on other sites may do so only to the home page of the
site http://www.hyphendesign.com/default.aspx without prior permission. Deep linking (i.e. links to
specific pages within the site) requires the express permission of Hyphen Design Ltd. To find out more
please contact us by email at enquiries@hyphendesign.com or by telephone: +44 (0)20 7739 8010; or by
post: 15-20 The Oval, London E2 9DX, United Kingdom.
5. Privacy
Use of the Web Site is also governed by our which is incorporated into these terms and conditions by
this reference. To view the Privacy Policy, please click on the link above.
6. Disclaimers
6.1 Hyphen Design Ltd makes no warranty or representation that the Web Site will meet your requirements,
that it will be of satisfactory quality, that it will be fit for a particular purpose, that it will
not infringe the rights of third parties, that it will be compatible with all systems, that it will
be secure and that all information provided will be accurate. We make no guarantee of any specific results
from the use of our Service.
6.2 No part of this Web Site is intended to constitute advice and the Content of this Web Site should
not be relied upon when making any decisions or taking any action of any kind.
7. Availability of the Web Site
The Service is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis. We give no warranty that the Service
will be free of defects and / or faults. To the maximum extent permitted by the law we provide no warranties
(express or implied) of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy of information, compatibility and
satisfactory quality.
Hyphen Design Ltd accepts no liability for any disruption or non-availability of the Web Site resulting
from external causes including, but not limited to, ISP equipment failure, host equipment failure, communications
network failure, power failure, natural events, acts of war or legal restrictions and censorship.
8. Limitation of Liability
8.1 To the maximum extent permitted by law, Hyphen Design Ltd accepts no liability for any direct or
indirect loss or damage, foreseeable or otherwise, including any indirect, consequential, special or
exemplary damages arising from the use of the Web Site or any information contained therein. Users should
be aware that they use the Web Site and its Content at their own risk.
8.2 Nothing in these terms and conditions excludes or restricts Hyphen Design Ltd’s liability for death
or personal injury resulting from any negligence or fraud on the part of Hyphen Design Ltd.
8.3 Every effort has been made to ensure that these terms and conditions adhere strictly with the relevant
provisions of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977. However, in the event that any of these terms are
found to be unlawful, invalid or otherwise unenforceable, that term is to be deemed severed from these
terms and conditions and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining terms and
conditions. This term shall apply only within jurisdictions where a particular term is illegal.
9. No Waiver
In the event that any party to these Terms and Conditions fails to exercise any right or remedy contained
herein, this shall not be construed as a waiver of that right or remedy.
10. Previous Terms and Conditions
In the event of any conflict between these Terms and Conditions and any prior versions thereof, the
provisions of these Terms and Conditions shall prevail unless it is expressly stated otherwise.
11. Notices
All notices / communications shall be given to us either by post to 15-20 The Oval, London E2 9DX, United
Kingdom, or by email to enquiries@hyphendesign.com. Such notice will be deemed received 3 days after
posting if sent by first class post, the day of sending if the email is received in full on a business
day and on the next business day if the email is sent on a weekend or public holiday.
12. Law and Jurisdiction
These terms and conditions and the relationship between you and Hyphen Design Ltd shall be governed
by and construed in accordance with the Law of England and Wales and Hyphen Design Ltd and you agree
to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales.