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General Information

Access to the Website is subject to the following terms and conditions. Please take the time to read through these before continuing to use the Website.

On accessing the Website on this and on each subsequent occasion you will be deemed to have accepted all of the terms and conditions that apply to its use and to the facilities and services provided by it. We reserve the right to alter these terms and conditions at any time and it is your obligation to check if changes have been made. Your use of the Website after changes are posted on-line shall constitute acceptance of the new terms and conditions.

In these terms and conditions:
“we/us/our” means Musical Instrument Market Ltd;
“Website” means the Musical Instrument Market website;
“you”/”your” means the user of the Website.

Instrument Listings will be carried on Musical Instrument Market until sold.

Music shop listings will be carried on Musical Instrument Market unless removal from this website is requested by the owner of the shop mentioned.

All purchase inquiries are directed to the seller, Musical Instrument Market does not sell items online.

Musical Instrument Market makes every effort to ensure that the information listed on our website is accurate, fair and genuine but we cannot take responsibility if it transpires that an advert has misled. Good communication between each buyer and seller is needed to establish listings are absolutely accurate.

It is the seller’s responsibility to remove items that have been sold.

Access to Website

Access to our Website is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on our Website without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of our Website, or our entire Website, to users who have registered with us.

We may revoke access to the site and it’s services to any user who abuses the platform for purposes other than those laid out in our terms and conditions.

In using this site, the user agrees not to breach any laws, third party rights, any privacy policies or terms and conditions applying to this site. The user agrees not to post false, inaccurate, or defamatory content either in the listings or in messages to other members of the site.

Content

In consideration of our agreeing to permit you to use the Website to search our database of musical instruments, music related products and retailers you agree that you will only use, reproduce and print materials comprising the results of such searches for your own personal, non-commercial purposes. In particular, you must not use the contact details provided by private advertisers of instruments to contact such advertisers other than in connection with a genuine enquiry relating to the purchase by you of the item in question.

The pages contained in the Website may contain technical inaccuracies and typographical errors. The information in these pages may be updated from time to time and may at times be out of date. We accept no responsibility for keeping the information in these pages up to date or liability for any failure to do so as the author of each listing is responsible for updating their listing.

The information contained in the material in the Website is only for information purposes. The material on the Website does not constitute advice and you should not rely on any material on the Website to make (or refrain from making) any decision or take (or refrain from taking) any action.

The Website contains material submitted and created by private and trade retailers and other third parties. We exclude all liability for any illegality arising from or error, omission or inaccuracy in such material.

We give no warranties, conditions, guarantees or representations, express or implied, as to:-
(a) the completeness or accuracy of the advice and information contained on the Website or any website to which it is linked;
(b) the content of the advertisements for musical instruments, related products and retailers included in our database, including but not limited to the ownership, quality, authenticity of any photographs, compliance with description or fitness for purpose of any such items;
(c) the completeness of the results of any search of our database or that the instruments, related products and retailers selected by the search are the only items on our database which might meet the searcher’s requirements.

The Website publishes advertisements placed by third parties to advertise their instruments, music related products and other goods and/or services. We do not own the items or goods advertised for sale on the Website and have no liability for these or for any losses that you may incur as a result of purchasing an item, goods and/or any services advertised by third parties. If you choose to purchase an item, goods and/or services advertised for sale by third parties on the Website, the contract will be between you and the third party advertiser and not with us.

Website users who have placed an advert on our website are responsible for ensuring that their sale and/or purchase of goods comply with regulations, laws and any third-party agreements that might affect the item being advertised.

Copyright and trade marks

Musical Instrument Market retains all rights and copyright for original text in our information pages and blog content (unless otherwise stated). Copyright for text,  logos and photographs provided by retailers and private sellers remain with their owners. Retailers and private sellers using our website are responsible for ensuring they adhere to copyright rules in the content they upload to this website.

All trade marks, names, and logos for Musical Instrument Market Ltd are the proprietary marks of us or of our associated companies. Marks identifying third parties are owned or licensed by those third parties or their associated companies. Nothing in these terms and conditions in any way confers on you any licence or right under any trade marks, names or logos.

Users who list their instruments or other products on our website give consent for Musical Instrument Market to include photographs from their listings in related social media advertisements to advertise the listings through our social media channels.

We are not liable for any failure to perform any of our obligations under these terms and conditions caused by matters beyond our reasonable control.

Except as expressly permitted by these terms and conditions, you may not copy, reproduce, redistribute, download, republish, transmit, display, adapt, alter, create derivative works from or otherwise extract or re-utilise any of the contents of the Website. In particular, you must not cache any of the contents for access by third parties nor mirror or frame any of the content of the Website nor incorporate it into another website without our express written permission.

Liability

The material displayed on our Website is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we, other members of our group of companies and third parties connected to us hereby expressly exclude:

– All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise by implied by statute.

–  Any liability for an direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with our Website or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our Website, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including without limitation any liability for:

– Loss of income or revenue;

– loss of business;·

– loss of profits or contracts;

– loss of anticipated savings;

– loss of data;

– loss of goodwill;

– wasted management or office time; and for any other loss or damage of any kind, howsoever arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.

This does not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

We will need to carry out routine maintenance and servicing of our servers and equipment from time to time. While we will seek to keep disruption to a minimum we cannot guarantee that the Website will be continuously available on-line. We therefore provide the Website on an “as is” and “as available” basis.

We make no warranty that the Website (or websites which are linked to the Website) is free from computer viruses or any other malicious or impairing computer programs. It is your responsibility to ensure that you use appropriate virus checking software.

We are not liable for any failure to perform any of our obligations under these terms and conditions caused by matters beyond our reasonable control.

Links to other  sites

The Website contains hypertext links to websites that are not operated by us or by our associated companies. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their content. Our inclusion of hypertext links to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material contained on the websites or of the owners.

Links to the Website

You may establish a hypertext link to the home page of the Website, but not otherwise, without the need for our written consent, provided there is thereby no implied endorsement or sponsorship of you, your company or your website by us.

Registration details

To gain access to certain services on the Website you will need to register. As part of the registration process, you will be given a username and password. You agree that the information supplied with your registration will be truthful, accurate and complete. You also agree that you will not attempt to register in the name of any other individual nor will you adopt any username with we deem to be offensive.

You must be at least 18 years of age to register for an account on our website; by using our website or agreeing to these terms and conditions, you warrant and represent to us that you are at least 18 years of age.

Further information

We reserve the right to assign or subcontract any or all of our rights and obligations under these terms and conditions to a third party. If we exercise this right, we shall name the assignee or subcontractor on the Website and you will be entitled to terminate the account within 5 working days. You may not without our prior written consent assign or dispose of any rights or obligations arising under these terms and conditions.

These terms and conditions of access together with our privacy policy contain the entire agreement and understanding between the parties relating to the Website, and supersede any and all prior agreements, arrangements, statements and understandings, except for any fraud or fraudulent representation by either party. We exclude all representations and warranties relating to access to use of the Website, whether they are statutory or otherwise, as far as is possible by law.

If any of these terms and conditions shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable, it shall not affect the enforceability of any of the remaining provisions.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and in accordance with English law and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

If you do not agree to obey these terms and conditions you must stop using the Website immediately.

Correspondence

All correspondence relating to the Website should be sent to:
Musical Instrument Market Ltd
23 Godwin Road,
Bromley,
BR2 9LG
Email: hello@musicalinstrumentmarket.com
Telephone: 020 7183 1556

Registered office: Musical Instrument Market, 23 Godwin Road, Bromley, BR2 9LG

Registered in England.