General Terms and Conditions

Important: Only the German version of the General Terms and Conditions are legally binding! This translation serves for information purposes only!

6th June 2023

General Terms and Conditions

§ 1 Scope of application, customer information

The following general terms and conditions (GTC) govern the contractual relationship between Quilt around the World GmbH (shop.quilt-around-the-world.com) and the consumers and entrepreneurs who purchase goods through our shop. We do not recognise terms and conditions that conflict with or deviate from our terms and conditions. The contractual language is German.

§ 2 Conclusion of contract for mail order goods

(1) The offers on the Internet represent a non-binding invitation to you to order goods.

(2) You can place one or more products in the shopping basket. In the course of the ordering process, you enter your data and preferences regarding the method of payment, delivery methods, etc.. Only when you click the order button do you make a binding offer to conclude a purchase contract.

(3) We are entitled to accept your offer within 4 working days by sending you an order confirmation by e-mail. After the unsuccessful expiry of the period referred to in sentence 1, your offer shall be deemed to have been rejected, i.e. you shall no longer be bound by your offer.

§ 3 Conclusion of Contract for download products

(1) The offers on the Internet represent a binding offer to you to purchase goods.

(2) You can place one or more products in the shopping basket. In the course of the ordering process you enter your data and preferences regarding the method of payment etc.. Only by clicking the order button do you accept the offer to conclude a purchase contract. The products will then be made available for immediate download.

§ 4 Download products: No time limit

Once you have purchased the product, there is no time limit for the download. After activation, you can access the link and download the product at any time via your customer login.

§ 5 Download products: Number of downloads

The number of downloads is not limited.

§ 6 Download products: Regulation of the right of use

You are only entitled to make private copies on other storage media. Resale, transfer, transmission or sub-licensing is not permitted.

§ 7 Customer information: storage of the text of the contract

Your order with details of the concluded contract (e.g. type of product, price etc.) will be stored by us. We will send you the general terms and conditions, but you can also access the general terms and conditions at any time after conclusion of the contract via our website. As a registered customer, you can access your past orders via the customer log-in area (My Account).

§ 8 Customer information: Correction notice

You can correct your entries at any time before placing the order by pressing the delete key. We will inform you about further correction options on the way through the ordering process. You can also exit the order process completely at any time by closing the browser window.

§ 9 Retention of title

The object of purchase remains our property until full payment has been made. This provision does not apply to download products.

§ 10 Liability for defects and shortening of the limitation period

(1) Statutory liability for defects Statutory liability rights for defects exist for our goods.

(2) Shortening of the limitation period for used goods vis-à-vis consumers It is agreed to shorten the limitation period for claims for defects in second-hand goods to one year. Excluded from this agreement are claims for damages, claims due to defects which we have fraudulently concealed and claims arising from a guarantee which we may have assumed for the quality of the item. The statutory periods shall apply to these excluded claims. In the event of a guarantee period, the longer period shall apply in favour of the guarantee recipient.

(3) Limitation of the rights of liability for defects (warranty) vis-à-vis entrepreneurs Your warranty claims due to defects in the purchased item shall become void after one year from the transfer of risk. The following claims are excluded from this regulation - for damages - due to fraudulently concealed defects - from a possibly given guarantee - recourse according to §§ 445a, 478 BGB (German Civil Code) - for defects in building materials and components which have been used for a building in accordance with their customary use and have caused its defectiveness. The statutory limitation periods shall apply to these excluded claims. In the event of a warranty period, if any, the longer period shall apply in favour of the buyer.

§ 11 Limitation of liability

We exclude liability for slightly negligent breaches of duty insofar as these do not relate to material contractual duties, damage resulting from injury to life, limb or health, guarantees or claims under the Product Liability Act (ProdHaftG). The same applies to breaches of duty by our vicarious agents and our legal representatives. Essential contractual obligations include in particular the obligation to hand over the item to you and to provide you with ownership of it. Furthermore, we must provide you with the item free of material defects and defects of title. We must provide you with download products free of defects.

§ 12 Commercial place of jurisdiction

The exclusive place of jurisdiction for all disputes arising from this contract is our registered office if you are a merchant.