Conditions

TERMS OF CONTRACT

1. conclusion of the contract / order correction / contractual partner / types of contract

Your contractual partner is Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH, Mommsenstrasse 27, 10629 Berlin. You can click on the shopping basket at any time before completing your order and remove products there. An effective contract is only concluded when you click on the button "Order now with costs". Please note that in the case of eBooks you do not acquire ownership of the eBook but a licence in accordance with the licence conditions for digital content set out below.

2. cancellation policy / model cancellation form:

Right of withdrawal for physical products (e.g. paper books or DVDs)

You have the right to cancel this contract within fourteen days without giving any reason.

The withdrawal period is fourteen days from the day on which you or a third party named by you, who is not the carrier, has or has taken possession of the last product.

In order to exercise your right of withdrawal, you must inform us, Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH, Mommsenstrasse 27, 10629 Berlin, phone: +49 30 3464678-00, e-mail: sales@hatjecantz.de, by means of a clear declaration (e.g. a letter or e-mail sent by post) of your decision to withdraw from this contract. You can use the enclosed model withdrawal form for this purpose, which is, however, not mandatory.

To comply with the withdrawal period, it is sufficient for you to send the notification of the exercise of the right of withdrawal before the expiry of the withdrawal period.

Consequences of the revocation

If you withdraw from this contract, we must refund all payments we have received from you, including delivery costs (with the exception of additional costs resulting from the fact that you have chosen a type of delivery other than the cheapest standard delivery offered by us), without delay and at the latest within fourteen days of the day on which we received notification of your withdrawal from this contract. For this repayment, we will use the same means of payment that you used for the original transaction, unless expressly agreed otherwise with you; in no case will you be charged for this repayment. We may refuse repayment until we have received the goods back or until you have provided proof that you have returned the goods, whichever is the earlier.

You must return the goods to us without undue delay and in any event no later than fourteen days from the day on which you notify us of the cancellation of this contract. The time limit shall be deemed to have been observed if you send the goods before the expiry of the fourteen-day period. You shall bear the direct costs of returning the goods.

You only have to pay for any loss in value of the goods if this loss in value is due to handling of the goods that is not necessary for checking the condition, properties and functioning of the goods.

Right of withdrawal for digital content not on a physical data carrier (e.g. eBooks for download in the shop)

You have the right to revoke this contract within fourteen days without giving reasons.

The revocation period is fourteen days from the day of the conclusion of the contract.

IIn order to exercise your right of withdrawal, you must inform us, Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH, Mommsenstrasse 27, 10629 Berlin, phone: +49 30 3464678-00, e-mail: sales@hatjecantz.de, by means of a clear declaration (e.g. a letter or e-mail sent by post) of your decision to withdraw from this contract. You can use the enclosed model withdrawal form for this purpose, which is, however, not mandatory.

To comply with the withdrawal period, it is sufficient for you to send the notification of the exercise of the right of withdrawal before the expiry of the withdrawal period.

Consequences of the revocation

If you withdraw from this contract, we must refund all payments we have received from you, including delivery costs (with the exception of additional costs resulting from the fact that you have chosen a type of delivery other than the cheapest standard delivery offered by us), without delay and at the latest within fourteen days of the day on which we received notification of your withdrawal from this contract. For this repayment, we will use the same means of payment that you used for the original transaction, unless expressly agreed otherwise with you; in no case will you be charged for this repayment.

Sample cancellation form

(If you wish to cancel the contract, please fill in and return this form)

  • To Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH, Mommsenstrasse 27, 10629 Berlin, phone: +49 30 3464678-00, e-mail: sales@hatjecantz.de,
  • I/we (*) hereby revoke the contract concluded by me/us (*) for the purchase of the following goods (*)/the provision of the following service (*)
  • Ordered on (*)/received on (*)
  • Name of the consumer(s)
  • Address of the consumer(s)
  • Signature of consumer(s) (only in case of paper communication)
  • Date

(*) Delete where inapplicable.

Note: The right of withdrawal expires in the case of a contract for the supply of digital content not on a tangible medium if the trader has started the performance of the contract after the consumer has expressly consented to the trader starting the performance of the contract before the expiry of the withdrawal period and has confirmed his knowledge that his consent means that he loses his right of withdrawal when the performance of the contract starts.

3. Licence conditions

Licence conditions for digital content You can purchase licences for digital content from us in the shop and download these to end devices of your choice, e.g. eReader or smartphone. The following conditions apply.

3.1 You need certain system requirements as well as playback hardware and software to use the content. We do not assume any connection costs that may be incurred.

3.2 Digital contents are protected by copyright. It is not permitted to change the content or editorial content of our digital content offered for download in any way or to use modified versions, to copy it for third parties, to make it publicly accessible or to forward it, to place it on the Internet or in other networks for payment or free of charge, to imitate it, to print it, to resell it or to use it for commercial purposes. Our Digital Content may be digitally marked for copyright protection, so that the original purchaser can be identified and traced in the event of misuse, and may also be technically protected against copying.

3.3 You are permitted to download our digital content offered for download once and to copy it exclusively for personal use on your own terminal devices of your choice. For this purpose, you receive the simple, non-transferable right to use the digital content offered for download exclusively for personal use in the manner offered in each case.

4. Defects

For defects occurring during the statutory warranty period, the statutory claims for supplementary performance, for rectification of defects/replacement as well as - if the statutory requirements are met - the further claims for reduction or withdrawal as well as, in addition, for compensation, including compensation for damage instead of performance as well as compensation for your futile expenses shall apply at your discretion.

5. alternative dispute resolution

 The European Commission provides a platform for out-of-court online dispute resolution (OS platform), which can be accessed at http://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr. We do not participate in dispute resolution proceedings before the universal dispute resolution body.

6. contract language/storage of the order text

The contract is concluded in German. The contract text is stored by the seller and can be retrieved in the user account. If no account has been created, the text of the contract can no longer be retrieved by you after the order has been concluded. However, you can print out your order data immediately after sending the order.

7. final provisions

The law of the Federal Republic of Germany shall apply to the exclusion of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. Mandatory provisions of the state in which you have your habitual residence remain unaffected. If you do not have a general place of jurisdiction in Germany or if you move your place of residence abroad after conclusion of the contract or if your place of residence is not known at the time the action is brought, the place of jurisdiction for all disputes shall be the registered office of our company in Hamburg.