Terms & Conditions, auctions in Lebanon

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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION INDICATING YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS. IT CONTAINS, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE CONDITIONS, LIMITATIONS, AND EXCLUSIONS THAT APPLY TO YOU. PLEASE READ IT AND CONSIDER IT CAREFULLY.

BY ACCESSING AND USING OUR WEBSITE, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND, WITHOUT MODIFICATION AND LIMITATION BY OUR TERMS & CONDITIONS.

WE, US, THE COMPANY MEANS ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE, having as a place of business at Naoum Labaki Street. Comair building. Sin El Fil, Horch Tabet. Beirut, Lebanon.

You or Your means the person accessing or using the Website or its Content.

We may, at our sole discretion, modify, revise, or update the terms at any time without any prior notice, and you are bound by any such modification update or revisions.

In addition to these Terms, Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") specific rules and conditions are provided for each type of transaction conducted on/ or through our Website between the Seller and the Buyer and between the Buyer and Us ("Online Bid and Sales Terms and Conditions.")

You agree to be bound by the Online Bid and Sales Terms and Conditions", and the Privacy Policy as they constitute an integral part of the present Terms and Conditions of Use ("T&C") available on the ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE Website

IN ANY OTHER CASE OF BREACH AND/OR DISAGREEMENT WITH OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS, PRIVACY POLICY AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS AS WELL, ANY ACCESS TO OUR WEBSITE WILL BE BLOCKED AND USE PROHIBITED.

OUR ROLE

ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE are authorized by the Seller to act solely for and in the interests of the Seller as an intermediary to handle the whole online sale process of the proposed lot at the highest price obtainable upon the closing of the online sale. In order to execute our role, we will introduce and promote the lots to be sold as well as their authors by the intermediary of our electronic communication, in particular our newsletters, as well as our online catalogues.

WEBSITE.

1- Electronic communication:

Once you successfully register yourself, a confirmation email will be sent to you.

At the time when you consent to accept electronic communication, we will communicate with you by email or by direct notification on our Website.

You have agreed that all agreements, notices, compromises, and other communications given to you electronically shall have the same force and effect as if they were given in writing.

2- Proprietary Rights:

As between you and ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE, the Company owns directly or indirectly or has the right to use all right, title and interest in and to the Website and all elements thereof, including all the Content ( including without limitation audio, images, photographs, illustrations, text, graphics, logos, button icons, other visuals, video, copy, trademarks, etc.), software, code, data Content of the Websites used therein or available thereon; the look and feel, design and organization of the Digital Websites; the compilation of the Content, data and Content of the Websites in the digital Websites; and all copyrights, trademark rights, patent rights, database rights, trade secrets, moral rights and other intellectual property and proprietary rights ( whether registered or unregistered in any jurisdiction ) in any of the foregoing.

Your use of the Website does not grant you any right, title, or interest in any element thereof, and ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE or authorized representatives) owns directly or indirectly and retains all right, title, and interest ( including all intellectual property and proprietary rights) therein and thereto.

The general structure of the Website and all related intellectual property rights (whether registered or unregistered) are the exclusive property of ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE. Any reproduction, representation, in whole or in part, use, adaptation, provision, or modification by any process, any person and any means whatsoever without the express authorization of ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE, any authors or right holders is strictly prohibited and constitutes a violation of ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE intellectual property rights.

3- Limited License:

By conditioning the terms of use and after acceptance of these terms, we offer you a limited license to perform and use the Website for internal purposes, concerning the access and the careful utilization of the contents on your computer or another Internet-compatible device including mobile devices and tablets, to eliminate any reason for ambiguity. Our Website is intended for personal use only and not for commercial purposes.

The use of the Content of the Website or any portion thereof on any other website, or in any publication, database, catalogue or compilation, or in a networked computer environment for any purpose other than personal browsing of the Website without express prior written permission of ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE is strictly prohibited.

You agree not to attempt to remove, deactivate, reverse engineer, and modify the trademarks, logos, and service marks from the Content of the Website.

4- Trademarks:

The trademarks, logos, service marks, and trade names displayed on or in connection with the Website and all rights therein belong to ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE or authorized representatives.

USER INFORMATION

In consideration of your use of our Website, you have the right to consent to any information required, and you agree to provide us with accurate information to complete the personal database.
The collection of personal information will be treated in a manner that respects the privacy of each individual by reference to the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18 through the Website. If you are under 18 years, please do not provide us any personal information and do not access the Website in any manner unless you want to read the newsletters and/or view our online catalogues. If you allow your child to use your computer, it is your responsibility to control the child's use of the equipment accordingly.

You are responsible for the accuracy and credibility of the information you have provided us with and aware of the Content and the consequences in case of falsification as well as your agreement and undertaking to keep it up to date. Therefore in case of any change in any of the information provided by you, you must inform us immediately to the following email address: privacy@arcacheauction.com.

Please note that ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE reserves the right to withdraw its permission for you to no longer let you use online bidding and/or purchase, terminate online bidding account, reject any suspicious bids, for any reason that appears to be fraudulent or suspected of any fraud, money laundering, or for any false personal information provided by the user.

You will choose your password upon registration. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any such password, digital signature, and account and are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password, digital signature, or account. You agree to immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your password, digital signature, or account or any other breach of security. We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this paragraph. In any case above, you will be notified by email before any action is taken against you. We do not wish nor solicit any confidential, secret or proprietary information from you through the digital Website (e.g., by email...)

Thus any content received unsolicited will not be protected by the Privacy Policy and will be deemed not to be confidential and may be used by us in any manner consistent with the relevant ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE Privacy Policy.

LIABILITY DISCLAIMERS

ARMAND ARCACHE will not be liable for service delays, interruptions, or other failures caused by losses of internet connection, fault or failure with the Website or bidding process, or malfunction of any software or system, computer or mobile device.

The Content of the Website may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Except as may be separately expressly provided for a particular sale, ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE make no representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of the Content of the Website or about the results to be obtained from using the Website and its Content. Any use of the Website and its Content is at your own risk. Third parties provide some Content of the Website, and we shall not be held responsible for any such Content submitted by third parties.

You acknowledge and agree that if there are discrepancies or differences between the descriptions of property provided on the Website, on the one hand, and the sales catalogue or announcements related to such property, on the other, the latter will in all events be considered to be authoritative and controlling.

ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE, CONTINUOUSLY OR WITHOUT INTERRUPTION, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR ITS SERVER ARE FREE OF COMPUTER VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL CONTENT. IF YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE COSTS.

THE WEBSITE AND CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE AND ITS SUPPLIERS, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, NON-INFRINGEMENT OF PROPRIETARY OR THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS, AND THE WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE AND ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS, OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT OF THE WEBSITE, SERVICES, SOFTWARE TEXT, GRAPHICS, AND LINKS.

DISCLAIMERS OF CERTAIN DAMAGES

IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THE WEBSITE, OR WITH ANY PROVISION OF THE AGREEMENT, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THE WEBSITE.

IMPORT AND EXPORT REGULATIONS REGARDING TANGIBLE PROPERTY

Most foreign countries regulate the importation and exportation of tangible property. Many countries require a declaration of export or import for a property that is leaving or entering the country. Upon import, these countries may impose duties, other taxes, and/or restrictions on the property. Many countries also prohibit or restrict importation or exportation of property containing ivory, tortoiseshell, and/or products derived from other endangered or protected species and require specific licenses or permits to import or export such property. Other countries regulate the movement of antiquities and cultural items. It is the responsibility of the Seller to ensure that the item is properly and lawfully exported from the country in which it is located. It is the responsibility of the Buyer to ensure that the property is properly imported into the Buyer's country. If you participate in the auction or commerce portions of the Website, and, as a result, purchase property that you plan to ship to another country, you agree that you are responsible for familiarizing yourself with and complying with any and all applicable laws, rules and regulations.

ARMAND ARCACHE AND VALERIE ARCACHE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY AND ACCEPT NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER TO THE SELLER, THE BUYER, OR ANY THIRD PARTY IN RESPECT OF THE AVAILABILITY OR ISSUANCE OF VALID IMPORT AND EXPORT PERMITS OR THE EXISTENCE OR EXERCISE OF PRE-EMPTION OR OTHER RIGHTS TO PURCHASE BY GOVERNMENTAL OR REGULATORY AUTHORITIES ANYWHERE.

GENERAL AND DISPUTE RESOLUTIONS

APPLICABLE LAW

The Terms and conditions for use (which exclude the purchase conditions) are governed by Lebanese law.

JURISDICTION

Any disputes arising in the interpretation or application of these Terms shall be brought before the Beirut Courts.

ADDRESS: Naoum Labaki Street. Comair building. Sin El Fil, Horch Tabet. Beirut, Lebanon

AGREEMENT LANGUAGE

In case of a discrepancy with any translation of the present Terms and Conditions, the English language shall prevail.

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