Terms & Conditions

ARTICLE 1 - SCOPE AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS

1.1 These Terms apply to any access to and use of the Website. Any User of the Website is deemed to have accepted the Terms.

1.2 Sonia Rykiel may amend the Terms at any time by publishing a new version thereof on the Website and any access to and/or use of the Website following such publication shall be governed by such new version of the Terms.

1.3 Sonia Rykiel may inform Users about any amendments of the Terms via e-mail, if deemed appropriate at its free discretion.

Users’ sole remedy if they do not accept any of the amendments is to stop using the Website.

ARTICLE 2 – DEFINITIONS

The following words, when written with a capital letter, whether used in the singular or plural form, shall have the meanings defined hereafter :; 

Brand: refers to the brand “Sonia Rykiel” including any and all tradenames,
trademarks, logos, designs, Internet domain names, goodwill and any other type
of intangible assets and distinctive attributes related thereto, whether registered or not, existing anywhere in the world; 

Personal Data: refers to the personal data (as defined in the relevant data protection legislation) regarding Users accessing the Website, and collected by Sonia Rykiel through the operation thereof;

Privacy Policy: refers to a separate document describing in more detail how Sonia Rykiel may process Personal Data, as well as certain rights of those concerned by the processing of Personal Data by Sonia Rykiel, which forms integral part of these Terms; 

Terms: refers to the provisions of these terms of use, including those of the Privacy Policy, as may be amended from time to time by Sonia Rykiel; 

User: refers to any individual accessing the Website; irrespective of the means used for accessing the Website; 

Sonia Rykiel: TRBH International SA, registered with the Trade Registry in Geneva (Switzerland), under the number CHE 410.827.977, whose registered office is located at Chemin du Pré-Fleuri 5, 1228 Plan-les-Ouates (Switzerland); 

Website: refers to the website accessible at www.soniarykiel.com, including any sites connected to the same domain, but excluding any external websites to which the Website may link. 

ARTICLE 3 - THE WEBSITE

3.1 The Website and its content, are provided by Sonia Rykiel for strictly personal use and for the sole purposes of informing Users about the Brand, as well as allowing Users to subscribe to the email list.

3.2 Exclusively for the purposes specified above, Sonia Rykiel grants the Users a limited, revocable, non-exclusive right to access and use the Website in accordance with the Terms. For the avoidance of doubt, as between Sonia Rykiel and the Users, any rights in the Website, its content and in the Brand remain the sole and exclusive property of Sonia Rykiel.

3.3 Users shall not reproduce, distribute, sell or assign any content of the Website or otherwise use or exploit the Website or its content for any purposes other than those specified above. In particular, each User covenants not to (i) use the Website for any purposes or in any manner that would contravene any applicable provisions of law or infringe any intellectual property or other rights or legitimate interests of Sonia Rykiel or any third party, (ii) provide any untrue, inaccurate or incomplete information to Sonia Rykiel, and (iii) use any malicious code or programme in connection with the Website, with the objective of damaging the Website or interfering with its proper functioning or gaining access to or extracting any content or data therefrom, including Personal Data of other Users.

3.4 Sonia Rykiel may change the Website or any part thereof, without notice and with no liability towards the Users.

ARTICLE 4 - WEBSITE WARRANTY AND LIABILITY

4.1 The Website and any of its contents and services are provided by Sonia Rykiel AS IS with no warranty whatsoever. 

4.2 Subject to mandatory provisions of applicable law, Sonia Rykiel expressly disclaims any liability, including of its directors, representatives, partners and other auxiliaries, with respect to the Users’ access to and use of the Website. In particular, Sonia Rykiel and its directors, representatives, partners and other auxiliaries may not be held liable for any disorder of any kind whatsoever regarding the Users’ IT equipment and their internet connection, when accessing the Website. 

ARTICLE 5 - PERSONAL DATA

The processing of Users’ personal data in connection with the Website is governed by the Privacy Policy available at Sonia Rykiel Privacy Policy and which forms integral part of these Terms. 

ARTICLE 6 - ASSISTANCE - CLAIMS

For any technical information, question or claim regarding the Website, Users may contact Sonia Rykiel at the following email address: info@soniarykiel.com. 

ARTICLE 7 - MISCELLANEOUS

7.1 Should any provision of the Terms be considered as illegal or unenforceable by a Court of competent jurisdiction, the other terms shall remain in force and the illegal or unenforceable provision shall be deemed replaced by a legal and enforceable provision reflecting as closely as possible the intent of the original provision.

7.2 The correspondence between Sonia Rykiel and the Users shall generally be exchanged by e-mail.
Users acknowledge that they bear the burden of proof that any of their e-mails have been sent and, if applicable, in due time. Users are thus advised to send a copy of any important notifications, which shall produce legal effects or are subject to a time limit, by registered letter

ARTICLE 8 - APPLICABLE LAW - DISPUTE SETTLEMENT

8.1 Subject to the mandatory rules of your country of residence, these Conditions are governed by Swiss law. The Website complies with Swiss legislation, and in no way does Sonia Rykiel guarantee it complies with local legislation that may apply to you, when you access the Website from other countries.

8.2 In the case of a dispute arising in relation to these Terms Users shall first contact Sonia Rykiel in order to reach an out-of-court solution.

8.3 In the case of failure to reach an out-of-court settlement, Sonia Rykiel and the User will agree to refer their dispute to a mediator appointed by Sonia Rykiel and the User.

8.4 In the case of failure to reach a settlement of the dispute through mediation, either party may refer the dispute to any Court of competent jurisdiction.