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Rental Agreement
This Musical Instrument Rental Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made between All Things Strings a Cutting Edge Trading LLC Company (“Company”) and the Renter as entered on this order (collectively referred to as the “Parties”).
The Parties agree as follows:
1. EQUIPMENT: Company hereby leases to Renter the equipment designated on the submitted order (the “Equipment”).
2. RENTAL TERM: The rental will start on Renter’s receipt of the Equipment (begin date) and the minimum rental period is three (3) months. The Agreement shall automatically renew every three months until the instrument is returned undamaged.
3. PURCHASE: purchases at the Company are reserved to individuals who are 18 years old or older and will need to provide a delivery address in the United Arab Emirates, a valid e-mail address and a cell phone number.
4. RENTAL PAYMENTS: Renter agrees to pay to Company as rent for the Equipment the amount for the full Rental Term designated on the submitted order (“Rent”). Company is hereby authorized to charge the credit card provided by Renter for such rent payment. Payments will be collected online through the online payment platform at allthingsstrings.ae or Bank transfer at xxx.xxx order and delivery of the goods will be processed after the payment is received in full. No cash payment is accepted.
5. SECURITY: Prior to taking possession of the Equipment, Renter shall provide a valid credit card as security for the performance by Renter of the terms under this Agreement and for any damages caused by Renter or Renter’s agents to the Equipment during the Rental Term. Renter agrees to pay full replacement cost of any equipment lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, and Company is hereby authorized to charge the same to Renter’s credit card, unless the damage protection fee was purchase in which case only the replacement cost will be charged in the event any equipment is stolen, lost, destroyed or damaged beyond repair.
6. DEFAULTS: If Renter fails to perform or fulfill any obligation under this Agreement, Renter shall be in default of this Agreement. Subject to any statute, ordinance or law to the contrary, Renter shall have seven (7) days from the date of notice of default by Company to cure the default. In the event Renter does not cure a default, Company may at Company’s option (a) cure such default and the cost of such action may be added to Renter’s financial obligations under this Agreement; or (b) declare Renter in default of the Agreement. If Renter shall become insolvent, or if a petition has been filed by or against Renter under the applicable Bankruptcy Law or similar regulations or if charges to Renter’s credit card shall be declined by the issuer, Company may immediately declare Renter in default of this Agreement. In the event of default, Company may, as permitted by law, re-take possession of the Equipment. Company may, at its option, hold Renter liable for any difference between the Rent that would have been payable under this Agreement during the balance of the unexpired term and any rent paid by any successive Renter if the Equipment is re- let minus the cost and expenses of such re-letting. In the event Company is unable to re-let the Equipment during any remaining term of this Agreement, after default by Renter, Company may at its option hold Renter liable for the balance of the unpaid rent under this Agreement if this Agreement had continued in force.
7. POSSESSION AND SURRENDER OF EQUIPMENT: Renter shall be entitled to possession of the Equipment on the first day of the Rental Term. At the expiration of the Rental Term, Renter shall surrender the Equipment to Company by delivering the Equipment to Company or Company’s agent in good condition and working order, ordinary wear and tear excepted, as it was at the commencement of the Agreement. Renter may surrender the Equipment to Company prior to the end of the Rental Term, however Company’s acceptance of such surrender shall not entitle the Renter to any refund or credit.
8. USE OF EQUIPMENT: Renter shall only use the Equipment in a careful and proper manner and only for its intended purpose. Renter will comply with all laws, rules, ordinances, statutes and orders regarding the use, maintenance and storage of the Equipment.
9. CONDITION OF EQUIPMENT: Equipment is in good playing order when shipped to Renter. Upon receipt of the Equipment, Renter shall inspect the same. Renter shall be deemed to have inspected the Equipment and acknowledged that the Equipment is in good and acceptable condition, unless Company shall have received written notice of any defect or damage immediately following receipt of the Equipment. The Company will cover defects in workmanship for the Company’s products only. Normal tear and wear and damage caused by accidents or improper use will not be covered. Defects in non-Company products shall be considered in each case.
10. MAINTENANCE and DAMAGE PROTECTION:
a) Renter shall at all times be liable to Company for the full replacement cost of the equipment leased hereunder and agrees to remit the same within 5 business days of any loss or damage to said equipment, whether by fire, theft, burglary, fraud, mysterious disappearance, water, or casualty of any nature. Renter will, at Renter’s sole expense, keep and maintain the Equipment clean and in good working order and repair during the Rental Term. Additionally, Renter must immediately notify in case any loss or damage occurs and such loss or damage shall be repaired by the Company. However, if the instrument is returned damaged, the Renter shall be responsible for the total cost of repairs. In the event the Equipment is lost or damaged beyond repair caused by misuse, abuse or negligence, Renter shall pay to Company the replacement cost of the Equipment; in addition, the obligations of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect through the Rental Term. Company is hereby authorized to charge Renter’s credit card for any such repair or replacement charges.
b) Damage Protection: If Renter has elected to pay the supplemental Damage Protection fee, then in the event of damage to the Equipment during the Term of this Agreement, and not caused by Renter’s gross negligence or willful act, then Seller shall, at Seller’s sole discretion, repair or replace such damaged equipment at no cost to Renter. Renter is responsible for replacement of broken strings and reeds, which are NOT covered by this Damage Protection.
11. COMPANY’S REPRESENTATIONS: Company represents and warrants only as follows:
a) That it has the right to Rent the Equipment as provided in this Agreement.
b) That Renter shall be entitled to quietly hold and possess the Equipment.
c) Company will not interfere with that right as long as Renter performs its obligations under this Agreement.
d) Company makes no representation with regard to the particular brand or manufacturer of the Equipment rented hereunder.
e) Company makes no warranty or representation with respect to the Equipment’s merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
f) Strings and bow hair will be replaced by the Company free of charge after one year of rental (12 months).
g) If the order cannot be processed, the Company will notify the Renter at the earliest and the owed amount will be returned.
h) 40% of the monthly rental fee shall apply towards the total cost of the instrument and serves as rental credit towards the purchase of a new instrument for 12 months minimum. Rentals shorter than 12 months will not be able to accumulate this credit but will receive an exclusive discount off their first purchase. 36 months is the maximum rental period to accumulate credit and no additional credit shall be accumulated after the 36-month period.
12. OWNERSHIP: The Equipment is and shall at all times remain the exclusive property of Company.
13. ENCUMBRANCES, TAXES AND OTHER LAWS: Renter shall keep the Equipment free and clear of any liens or other encumbrances, and shall not permit any act where Company’s title or rights may be negatively affected. Renter shall be responsible for complying with and conforming to all laws and regulations relating to the possession, use or maintenance of the Equipment. Furthermore, Renter shall promptly pay all taxes, fees, licenses and governmental charges, together with any penalties or interest thereon, relating to the possession, use or maintenance of the Equipment.
14. SEVERABILITY: If any part or parts of this Agreement shall be held unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. If any provision of this Agreement is deemed invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, and if limiting such provision would make the provision valid, then such provision shall be deemed to be construed as so limited.
15. ASSIGNMENT: Neither this Agreement nor Renter’s rights hereunder are assignable except with Company’s prior, written consent. Renter shall not assign, transfer or sublet its rights under this Rental, shall not pledge, mortgage or encumber the leased equipment, or its rights hereunder and Renter shall not permit the equipment or rights hereunder to be subject to any lien, charge or encumbrance.
16. TERMINATION: the termination of this Agreement is free of charge, upon the receipt of the undamaged instrument. No refund shall apply to partial contracts. Additional credit may be used to purchase a new instrument of similar or higher value (no case, no bow, no accessories).
17. BINDING EFFECT: The covenants and conditions contained in the Agreement shall apply to and bind the Parties and the heirs, legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns of the Parties.
18. DISPUTE RESOLUTION: This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Emirate of Dubai. The parties hereby submit to the jurisdiction of the Emirate of Dubai courts in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates for resolution of any matter or controversy arising out of this Agreement, and a judgment by a Dubai court may be entered and enforced by any court in any jurisdiction where either the Renter or the Equipment may be located. In the event of legal action to enforce the provisions of this Rental Contract, the prevailing party shall be entitled to interest and attorneys’ fees in addition to compensatory, consequential and incidental damage.
19. NOTICE: Any notice required or otherwise given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and mailed certified return receipt requested, postage prepaid, or delivered by overnight delivery service to the parties’ addresses as specified in this Agreement. Either party may change such addresses from time to time by providing notice as set forth above.
20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and supersedes any prior understanding or representation of any kind preceding the date of this Agreement. There are no other promises, conditions, understandings or other agreements, whether oral or written, relating to the subject matter of this Agreement. This Agreement may be modified in writing and must be signed by both Company and Renter.
21. CUMULATIVE RIGHTS: Company’s and Renter’s rights under this Agreement are cumulative, and shall not be construed as exclusive of each other unless otherwise required by law.
22. WAIVER: The failure of either party to enforce any provisions of this Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver or limitation of that party’s right to subsequently enforce and compel strict compliance with every provision of this Agreement. The acceptance of rent by Company does not waive Company’s right to enforce any provisions of this Agreement.
23. INDEMNIFICATION: Except for damages, claims or losses due to Company’s acts or negligence, Renter, to the extent permitted by law, will indemnify and hold Company and Company’s property, free and harmless from any liability for losses, claims, injury to or death of any person, including Renter, or for damage to property arising from Renter using and possessing the Equipment or from the acts or omissions of any person or persons, including Renter, using or possessing the Equipment with Renter’s express or implied consent.
24. PURCHASE: This is not a rent-to-own contract. However, up to 12 months of rental payments may be applied to an instrument purchase if the account is in good standing. Once the instrument has been returned, this option is terminated, and any accrued equity is forfeited.
25. EXCHANGE: You may exchange the instrument you are renting for a different instrument, or for the next size instrument, if your account is in good standing, without any additional costs upon availability of such replacement. A forty-five (45) days’ notice shall apply for out-of-stock models. Any changes in rental rates will apply and the original signed agreement will remain in full effect. For an immediate exchange, replacement, credit or refund, Renter must contact the Company if unsatisfied with the product within seven (7) days from the purchase date. The product must be received by the Company in its original package and without any damages. Strings that have been installed in any instrument may not be returned or exchanged.
Terms of Service
All Things Strings operating under Cutting Edge Trading LLC is the company that runs this website. The pronouns “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to All Things Strings throughout the website. You, as the user, are provided with this website, all information, tools, and services by All Things Strings, subject to your agreement of all terms, conditions, policies, and notices contained here. You agree to the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Service”, “Terms”), including such other terms and conditions and policies that are linked herein and/or accessible by hyperlink, by visiting our site and/or making a purchase from us, which together constitute our “Service”. All site users, including without limitation browsers, vendors, customers, merchants, and/or contributors are subject to these Terms of Service.
Before using or visiting our website, please take the time to thoroughly read our Terms of Service. You agree to be bound by these Terms of Service by accessing or using any element of the website. You may not use any services or visit the website if you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions of this agreement. Acceptance is conditionally set out in these Terms of Service, if these Terms of Service represent an offer. The Terms of Service also apply to any new features or tools that are introduced to the current shop. On this page, you may always examine the most recent version of the terms of service. By publishing updates and/or modifications to our website, we retain the right to amend, modify, or replace any element of these Terms of Service. It is your obligation to frequently check this page for updates. Following the publishing of such modifications, your continued use or access to the website implies acceptance of those changes. Access to the online shopping cart to offer you goods and services is hosted through Woocommerce and payment Stripe is our payment platform.
1 – TERMS OF THE ONLINE STORE
By accepting these Terms of Service, you attest that you have reached the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you have attained the age of majority in your state or province of residence and have granted us authorization to permit any of your minor dependents to use this site. You may not use our goods for any unlawful or unauthorized purposes, and you may not break any local laws (including, but not limited to, copyright laws) while using the Service.
You must not distribute any worms, viruses, or other disruptive programs. Your Services will be immediately terminated if any of the Terms are broken or violated.
2 – GENERAL CONDITIONS SECTION
Anytime, for any reason, we have the right to deny service to anybody. You are aware that your content (except credit card data) may be sent over a variety of networks and subject to (a) transmission over those networks; and (b) modifications to meet and adapt to the technical requirements of those networks or devices. Whenever credit card data is sent over networks, it is always encrypted. You consent to not using any part of the service, including access to it or any of its features, for commercial purposes. You agree that you will not, without our prior written consent, reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any part of the Service, use of the Service, access to the Service or any contact on the website through which the service is given. The headers used in this agreement are merely there for convenience and have no bearing on these Terms in any way.
3 – Information Accuracy, Completeness, and Timeliness
Inaccurate, incomplete, or out-of-date material on this website is not our responsibility. The content on this website is given for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon or used as the only basis for choices without consulting primary, more reliable, full, or up-to-date sources of data. Your use of the information on this website is at your own risk. There may be old data on this website. Information that is historical is unavoidably out of date and is only offered for your reference. Although we retain the right to change the material on this site at any time, we are under no obligation to do so. You acknowledge that it is your duty to keep track of updates to our website.
4 – CHANGES TO THE SERVICE AND PRICES
Without prior warning, our product prices might vary. We retain the right to change or stop providing the Service (or any feature or material within) at any time and without prior notice. Any time the Service is altered, its pricing is changed, it is suspended, or it is discontinued, we won’t be responsible to you or any third parties.
5 – Goods or services (if any)
Some goods or services could only be accessible online via the website. These goods or services could be in short supply and can only be returned or exchanged in accordance with our return policy. Every effort has been taken to ensure that the colors and photographs of our items displayed in the online shop are as accurate as possible. We cannot guarantee that any color you see on your computer screen is accurately represented. We retain the right, but are under no obligation, to restrict who is eligible to purchase our products or use our Services. On a case-by-case basis, we may use this privilege. We have the right to set a cap on the number of any goods or services we provide. All product descriptions and prices are subject to change at any moment and without prior notice, at our sole discretion. Anytime, we retain the right to stop selling any goods. Any offer made on this website for any good or service is void where prohibited. We cannot guarantee that the quality of any items you purchase or get from us will match your expectations, or that any faults in those items will be corrected.
6 – Account and Billing Information Reliability
Any order you place with us may be rejected by us at our discretion. We have the right to restrict or discontinue sales to one individual, one household, or one order at our sole discretion. These limitations may apply to orders made using the same credit card, the same billing address, the same shipping address, or orders made by or under the same customer account. The email address, billing address, and/or phone number you supplied at the time the transaction was placed may be used to reach you in the event that we amend or cancel an order. Orders that appear to have been placed by dealers, resellers, or distributors, in our sole discretion, may be restricted or prohibited. For any purchases made at our shop, you agree to provide current, complete, and accurate account and transaction information. In order for us to complete your transactions and get in touch with you as necessary, you agree to immediately update your account and other information, including your email address, credit card numbers, and expiry dates.
7 – OPTIONAL TOOLS
It is possible to provide access to third-party tools that are not subject to our monitoring, control, or influence. You understand and accept that we provide these tools accessible “as is” and “as available” without any guarantees, assurances, or conditions of any sort. We also do not recommend or make any claims about these tools. We won’t be held responsible for anything related to or resulting from your use of optional third-party tools. You must understand and agree to the conditions under which any optional tools given by the appropriate third-party provider(s) are provided before using any optional tools made available through the site at your own risk and discretion. In the future, we could also launch additional tools and materials as well as provide new services and/or features on the website. These Terms of Service will also apply to any additional features and/or services.
8 – THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Materials from third parties may be included in certain content, goods, and services made accessible via our site. You could be taken to third-party websites through links on our website that are not connected to us. We disclaim all liability and responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content or accuracy of any third-party materials or websites, as well as for any other third-party materials, goods, or services. Any loss or damages resulting from the acquisition or use of products, services, resources, material, or any other transactions conducted in conjunction with any third-party websites are not our responsibility. Before engaging in any transaction, thoroughly research the third party’s rules and procedures to ensure your understanding. Any issues, claims, worries, or inquiries regarding items from third parties should be addressed to the third party.
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You agree that if you send us unsolicited creative ideas, suggestions, plans, or other materials (collectively, “comments”), whether online, by email, by postal mail, or otherwise, whether at our request (for example contest entries), or without our request, we may use, edit, copy, publish, distribute, translate, and otherwise use in any medium any comments that you forward to us. We are not and never will be obligated to (1) keep any comments private; (2) compensate for any remarks; or (3) reply to any comments. We may monitor, edit, or remove information that, in our sole opinion, is offensive, threatening, defamatory, libelous, pornographic, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or that infringes any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service, but we are not required to do so. You acknowledge that you will not post anything that infringes on anybody else’s copyright, trademark, privacy, or other property or personal rights. You additionally agree that your comments won’t contain any defamatory, illegal, threatening, or otherwise objectionable content, as well as any malware that might in any way impair the functionality of the Service or any website connected to it. You may not impersonate another person, use a fake email address, or in any other way mislead us or other people as to the source of any remarks. You alone are accountable for the truthfulness of any remarks you make. Regarding any remarks made by you or any other party, we disclaim all liability.
10 – PERSONAL INFORMATION SECTION 10
Our Privacy Policy applies to any personal information you submit through the shop. view our privacy statement.
11 – ERRORS, INACCURACIES, AND OMISSIONS
On rare occasions, material on our website or in the Service may have clerical or other mistakes, inaccuracies, or omissions that may pertain to product descriptions, costs, special offers, promotions, transit times, and availability. We retain the right to modify or update information or cancel purchases if any information in the Service or on any affiliated website is erroneous at any time (even after you have completed your order). We also reserve the right to remedy any mistakes, inaccuracies, or omissions. Except as required by law, we make no commitment to update, modify, or clarify any information in the Service or on any associated website, including without limitation price information. It should not be assumed that all of the information in the Service or on any connected website has been updated or amended because there is no explicit update or refresh date applied.
12 – PROHIBITED USES
You are forbidden from using the website or its content in addition to other restrictions outlined in the Terms of Service: Infringing upon or violating our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others includes: (a) for any unlawful purpose; (b) to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts; (c) to violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances; (d) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, or (h) to collect or track the personal information of others; (i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape; (j) for any obscene or immoral purpose; (k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service or any other website, or (g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code that will or may be used in any way to affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, For breaching any of the banned uses, we retain the right to stop you from using the Service or any connected website.
13 – Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer of Warranties
Your use of our service will not be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free, and we do not promise, represent, or warrant that it will be. We do not guarantee the accuracy or dependability of any outcomes that may be attained via the use of the service. You acknowledge that we reserve the right to discontinue the service at any time and without prior warning, or to remove it altogether. You explicitly acknowledge that the service is used at your own risk, whether you can use it or not. Except where expressly stated by us, the service and all products and services delivered to you through the service are provided “as is” and “as available” for your use, free from any express or implied representation, warranty, or condition of any kind, including without limitation any implied warranty or condition of title, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. All Things Strings – Cutting Edge Trading LLC, our directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, contracts, interns, suppliers, service providers or licensors will not be liable for any incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages. injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, such as, without limitation, lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any comparable damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, arising from your use of any service or any products purchased using the service, or for any other claim connected in any way to your use of even after being informed of their potential, communicated, or otherwise made available over the service. Our responsibility shall be restricted to the greatest extent permissible by law in those states or jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or the restriction of liability for consequential or incidental damages.
14 – Compensation
You acknowledge that by using this site, you may be subjecting All Things Strings – Cutting Edge Trading LLC and our parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, licensors, service providers, subcontractors, suppliers, interns, and employees to claims and demands, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third-party due to or arising out of your violation of any of the terms and conditions of this site or the documents they incorporate by reference, or your violation of any law.
15 – Severability
The unenforceable portion of any provision of these Terms of Service shall be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Service, and the remaining provisions shall remain valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, such determination shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any other remaining provisions.
16 – Termination
The termination of this agreement shall not affect the parties’ responsibilities and liabilities accrued before the termination date. Unless and until terminated by either you or us, these Terms of Service are in force. By telling us that you no longer desire to use our Services or by stopping your usage of our website, you may terminate these Terms of Service at any time. If, in our sole discretion, you disobey any term or provision of these Terms of Service, we may, among other things, terminate this Agreement at any time without prior notice, with or without cause, and you remaining liable for all amounts due up to and including the date of termination; and/or deny you access to our Services (or any portion thereof).
17 – ENTIRE AGREEMENT
Any right or provision of these Terms of Service that we do not execute or enforce in accordance with them does not constitute a waiver of such rights or provisions. All prior or contemporaneous agreements, communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and us (including, but not limited to, any earlier versions of the Terms of Service) are superseded by these Terms of Service, any policies or operating rules posted by us on this website or in relation to the Service, which together govern your use of the Service. Any discrepancies in how these Terms of Service should be read should not be used against the party that drafted them.
18 – GOVERNING LAW
The laws of the United Arab Emirates shall govern these Terms of Service and any other agreements under which we supply you Services and will be followed in their interpretation.
19 – TERMINATION OF SERVICE CHANGES
On this page, you may always consult the most recent version of the Terms of Service. By publishing updates and modifications to our website, we retain the right to amend, modify, or replace any portion of these Terms of Service at any time. It is your duty to often check our website for updates. Any modifications to these Terms of Service that are posted after you first use our website or use the Service indicate your acceptance of such modifications.