Terms & Conditions
Whereas
The customer hereby contracts with Bright Light Translation Ltd for work to be translated upon the terms stated within this Agreement subject to the Definitions and Conditions set out:
The Customer agrees:
Other definitions:
Work - Material provided by the Customer for Translation by Bright Light Translation in accordance with this Agreement.
Translation - The translation of the Work into the language specified by the Customer.
The customer hereby contracts with Bright Light Translation Ltd for work to be translated upon the terms stated within this Agreement subject to the Definitions and Conditions set out:
The Customer agrees:
- To provide clear and legible documents for translation.
- To provide such written instructions as Bright Light Translation shall need to provide the Customer with a suitable translation in terms of its linguistic faithfulness, accuracy and cultural appropriateness.
- That if Bright Light Translation follows the customer's instructions in producing a Translation on or about the agreed date, also meeting generally accepted translation industry standards, that the Customer shall be bound to accept and pay for it on the due date.
- That if following a review of the Translation, the customer requires revision which involves a change in the original instructions, Bright Light Translation shall have the right to charge appropriately. (Conversely under Bright Light Translation Ltd obligations, stated below, Bright Light Translation shall correct defects in Translation without charge).
- That Bright Light Translation shall not be liable to the Customer in any respect for delays or other matters affecting the customer outside the control of Bright Light Translation but, nevertheless, the Customer shall be liable to pay Bright Light Translation in full in respect of Translations received and used, in whole or in part.
- That each Translation performed under this Agreement shall be a separate contract and shall be accepted and paid for without reference to other Translations or Agreements and without any deduction or set-off.
- That if the customer uses the Translation, all or in part, they may not thereafter make any claim upon Bright Light Translation for any defect, including consequential loss.
- To pay interest at 1% per month and any cost of collection in the event of late payment.
- That copyright of the translation and unlimited usage rights shall only pass to the Customer when they have paid in full.
- That payment shall be made by the Customer in accordance with the instructions on the invoice.
- That, if so requested, the Customer shall confirm receipt and acceptance of the Translation after a specified time. Such acceptance shall not affect the Customer rights for warranty revisions under Bright Light Translation's obligation (No. 4 below).
- That, notwithstanding any arrangement whereby the Customer is asked to pay a debt factor or other financier in respect of Translations made under this Agreement, Bright Light Translation alone shall be responsible for the provision and quality of the Translation and all warranties thereto.
- To translate the Work in to the language requested by the Customer.
- To deliver it to the Customer by the method stated and within the Lead Time as agreed.
- To follow the instructions of the Customer and generally to use its best efforts to ensure that the quality of the Translation shall generally conform to translation industry standards.
- To correct any defect in the Translation within 6 months of delivery without further charge using if necessary the services of a third party in case of dispute.
- To treat all documents submitted to Bright Light Translation™ as confidential and to require the same of all employees, agents and subcontractors.
Other definitions:
Work - Material provided by the Customer for Translation by Bright Light Translation in accordance with this Agreement.
Translation - The translation of the Work into the language specified by the Customer.