TRADER PUBLISHING LIMITED
Marine Trader Media(THE
PUBLISHER)
Standard Terms and
Conditions of Trading
Conditions
In these conditions “the
Publisher” means Trader Publishing Limited (trading as "Auto Trader DigitalMarine Trader Media"), and
“the aAdvertiser” means theany
person, firm or company ordering advertisements with the Publisher. “Dealer” means any person who
is the advertiser of a vehicleboat, vessel, marine craft, product or service promoted on
the webDealer pPageusing Marine Trader
Media Internet Solutions on behalf of the dealer includingand any
dealers advertising agency acting on behalf of such a person, firm or company, whose details are
set out in the . “Marine Trader Media Internet Solutions” include “BoatTrader Pro /
Network Software”, “BoatTrader Online”, “Boats for Sale Upload Tool”, “the Advertiser” presence within Marine Trader
Media’s
website “www.boatshop24.co.uk”, “Micro Sites”, External “Brokerage Listing” integration to “the Advertiser” website either managed by “the Advertiser” or
“the Publisher”, the supply of Uniform Resource
Locator (URL) web addresses, Website Design, Website Hosting, Website
Management and Email Hosting.
Notices
All notices which are required to be
given under this agreement or any communication between the parties with
respect to any of the provisions of this agreement shall be in writing and
shall be deemed duly given if signed by or on its behalf by a duly authorised
officer of the party giving the notice and if left at or sent by facsimile
transmission to the address or facsimile number as appropriate of the party
receiving such notice or as subsequently notified in writing between the
parties for the purpose of this clause.
Dealer Page
Advertising Agreement, the
"Dealer Page Advertising Agreement" means the completed form setting out details of the
Advertiser and the Dealer Page, "Service"
means the service provided by the Publisher in designing, creating and hosting
the Dealer Page, . “Web
Dealer
pPage” means the dealer
package located on the Auto Trader web site as specified under the Dealer Page
Advertising aAgreement and "the
Agreement" means the contract comprising these conditions and the Dealer
Page Advertising Agreement.
Orders
for insertion of advertisements on the Auto TraderMarine Trader Media
web site are accepted subject to the
following conditions:-
1.
Theis
contractAgreement is
personal to the DealerAdvertiser/Advertising
agency, and the DealerAdvertiser/Advertising
may not assign or transfer or otherwise part with the contractAgreement
without Auto Trader Digitalthe Publishers
prior written consent. Where two or more persons are named on the Dealer Page
Advertising Agreement as the
Advertiser, their liability shall be joint and several.
2.
Advertisement
copy shall be legal, decent, honest and truthful: and shall
comply with the British Code of Advertising Standards Authority, and shall
comply with all other the
requirements of current UK legislation.
3.
The pPublisher
reserves the right to make any alteration it considers necessary to
or desirable to athe dDealer
PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solutionpackage and to require illustrations,
artwork or copy to be amended to meet it’s
approval.
1.
Copy may be changed as required by the dealerAdvertiser,
provided adequate time is allowed. Any
request by the Advertiser for an upgrade or downgrade of the Dealer Page Marine Trader Media
Internet Solution will require completion of a new agreement. The Publisher shall have no obligation to
complete any such new agreement.
4.
Advertisers
may cancel their orders provided that notice of such is received in writing 10
working days prior to appearance.
5.
Advertisement
orders are issued by an aAdvertiser or an advertising
agency as a principal and must be made on the agency’s official
order form.
6.
The DealerAdvertiser
shall ensure that it has all necessary rights, licences and consents to
incorporate or to procure the incorporation by Auto Traderthe Publisher
of any the
materials provided by the Advertiser into the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution, to publish or otherwise make available
the WebDealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution on the Internet and to link the Auto Trader Web
site Dealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution to thoseany web sites
owned by the
Advertiser or any third parties to which the dealerAdvertiser
wishes the Auto TraderDealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution to be linked.
All of the DealerAdvertiser’s
rights in to and its registered trade marks which are incorporated into the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution shall remain the property of the DealerAdvertiser.
7.
Copyright
in all photographs taken by the Publisher and its agents and in all copy and
artwork prepared by the Publisher or its agents shall be vested in the
Publisher, and the aAdvertiser hereby assigns all such copyright
to the Publisher.
8.
The DealerAdvertiser
agrees that questions and complaints from individuals accessing the Marine Trader Media
Internet Solution Dealers package Page or
any Mmaterials,
editorial, goods or services offered by the DealerAdvertiser on
the Marine
Trader Media Internet Solution Dealer pPage
are the exclusive responsibility of the DealerAdvertiser
and the DealerAdvertiser
shall indemnify Auto Traderthe Publisher
in respect of any claims or complaints brought against Auto Traderthe Publisher
by any such individuals.
9.
Auto
TraderThe Publisher provides the facility for
receiving the materials and updates for the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution via modem transmission if appropriate. However an DealerAdvertiser
using this facility to update its ownthe Dealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution shall do so at its own risk and Auto Traderthe Publisher
will not be liable or responsible for non-receipt or corruption of any text,
font, image or material.
10.
Auto
TraderThe Publisher shall provide the sService with
reasonable care and skill in a professional and timely manner and the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution shall be designed materially in accordance
with the default
specification unless otherwise agreed by both the Publisher and
Advertiser. in the Dealer Page
Advertising aAgreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
the dealerAdvertiser
acknowledges and agrees that it is technically impossible to provide the Dealer
Pages sService free of faults and that Auto
Traderthe Publisher does not undertake to do
so.
11.
Auto
TraderThe Publisher may at any time vary the
technical specifications of the Service (or any part of it) for operational
reasons.
12.
Auto
TraderThe Publisher may at any time remove any or
all of the materials from the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution which in Auto Traderthe Publisher’s
opinion are unlawful or have been placed on the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution in breach of this agreement.
13.
From
time to time Auto Traderthe Publisher
will need to carry out maintenance on its equipment and systems, and shall use
its reasonable endeavours to ensure that, in doing so, if possible reasonable
notice maybeis
given and minimum disruption to the Dealer Pages Service
is caused.
14.
The DealerAdvertiser
shall report to Auto Traderthe Publisher
any suspected faults to the Marine Trader Media Internet Solution Dealers
Page as soon as the suspected faults come to the Dealers
Advertiser's
attention.
15.
The DealerAdvertiser
shall keep confidential all passwords, security identification or
encryption details relating to the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution.
16.
The DealerAdvertiser
shall not upload files that contain a virus or corrupted data.
17.
All iIntellectual
Pproperty rights in the existing and new
scripts used by Auto Traderthe Publisher
in the production of the WebDealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution shall remain the property of Auto Traderthe Publisher
(or its licensors). The DealerAdvertiser
shall not delete any copyright legends or other statements of ownership from
any of the scripts in the WebDealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution.
18.
All
goodwill arising in connection with the name “Auto Marine Trader DigitaMedial”
and the logos forof Auto Traderthe Publisher
shall belong to Auto Traderthe Publisher. The address and uniform resource locator of
the WebDealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution shall belong to Auto Traderthe Publisher if applicable and
only if
requested in writing..
19.
Auto
TraderThe Publisher does not monitor or control and
shall not be responsible for the content of messages, bulletin boards or
internet groups forming part of the sService, the WebDealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution or the use of part of the sService or
the WebDealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution. The DealerAdvertiser
agrees that such matters are its responsibility.
20.
The DealerAdvertiser/Advertising
agency agrees to indemnify the Publisher in respect of all costs,
damages or other charges falling upon the Publisher as the result of legal
actions or threatened legal actions arising from the publication of the Dealer
PageMarine
Trader Media Internet Solution, or any part of the Dealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution, published in accordance with the instructions supplied
to Auto Traderthe Publisher
in pursuance of the DealerAdvertiser/Advertising
agency’s order.
21.
Unless specified
otherwise in the Dealer Page
Advertising Agreement, the Publisher shall be entitled to
issue invoices at any time within seven days on or after the last
day of the end of the month in respect of the
provision of the Service in that month.
22.
When
credit is allowed, the following will apply regarding payment for a Marine Trader Media
Internet SolutionDealer Page booking directly or
through an advertising agency:-
(1)
The
due date for payment is 30 days from the date of invoice and payment must be
sent the address on the Dealer Page Advertising Agreement.supplied by the
Advertiser. All
cheques must be made out to Marine Trader Media Limited.
(2)
When
the sum owing has not
been despatched to the Publisher 30 days from the date of invoice, a surcharged
of 2% per month may be applied to the gross rateoverdue amount.
(3)
Agency
commission is granted on condition that the agency is a recognised member of
one or more of the following associations: NPA, NS, PPA, ITCA, IPA; and that
the Publisher's
payment terms and conditions are adhered to and that advertising copy requires
no further work to be undertaken by the Publisher.
(4)
The
existence of a query on an individual item in an account shall not affect the
due date of payment of the balance on the account for remaining items
that are not subject to the query.of the balance on the
account.
(5)
Any
payment sent by post to the pPublisher
shall be at the aAdvertiser's risk.
(6)
Payment
of Value Added Tax at the then applicable rate must accompany all relevant
payments.
(7)
Payment terms may
vary if made by Direct Debit.
23.
Unless terminated
earlier
in accordance with these conditions, the Agreement shall continue in force for the period
specifiedagreed on the Dealer Page Advertising Agreementby both the Publisher
and Advertiser or, if no period is specified, a period of twelve
months.
24.
The Publisher can suspend access to all and any Marine Trader Media
Internet Solution during periods of dispute between the Publisher and
Advertiser
after 30 days of written notice being given. At this stage no
content held
within the Advertiser Marine Trader Media Internet Solution will be deleted.
25.
The Advertiser shall be
entitled to terminate the Agreement by giving not less than 10 working days' notice in writing sent to the M arine Trader Media Credit Control
Manager at the address
specified on the Dealer
Page Advertising Agreement, such notice to expire can only be given at any time after the end of the first 13 weeks of theAdvertiser Agreement period. It is a condition of the Agreement that any attempt to
terminate the Agreement verbally shall be ineffective.
26.
The Publisher shall be
entitled to terminate the Agreement forthwith by notice in writing to the
Advertiser if the Advertiser:
27.
Termination of the
Agreement shall be without prejudice to any rights accrued by the Publisher
prior to termination.
28.
The Advertiser
shall repay the Publisher's on an indemnity basis for all costs and
expenses (including legal costs) incurred by the Publisher in:
(a)
finding the
Advertiser's address if the Advertiser changes address and fails to notify the
Publisher;
and
(b)
recovering any sums
due to it under the Agreement.
29.
The failure of the
Publisher to enforce or to exercise, at any time or for any period of time, any
term of or any right arising pursuant to the Agreement does not constitute and
shall not be construed as a waiver of such term or right and shall in no way
affect the Publisher’s right later to enforce or exercise it.
30.
The
placing of an order for a Dealer PageMarine Trader Media
Internet Solution to be included on the Auto Trader Web site shall
amount to an acceptance of the above Conditions to the exclusion
of all other any agency conditions. stipulated
on an agency’s order shall be void in so far as they are in conflict with them.