By placing an order, you are forming a legally binding contract with Minuteman Press, for products and services, and you agree to be bound by the following eleven Terms and Conditions.
1. CUSTOMERS
If you are placing this order in the name of a company, you must be legally authorized to place this order for the company.
2. PRICING & QUOTATIONS
Prices published at Minuteman Press are subject to change without notice. Every effort will be made to notify customers of price increases in advance. Quotations will be honoured for up to 30 days after the quote date. Published prices of Minuteman Press are based on customers supplying digital files prepared according to written guidelines at the Minuteman Press website. Failure to setup files according to these guidelines may result in additional charges. Changes made by Minuteman Press to customer supplied files will be subject to extra charges.
3. TERMS OF SALE
All orders require a 50% deposit upon placing an order with balance being COD. Minuteman Press accepts cash, personal and company cheques, Visa and MasterCard. In the event that a personal or company cheque is returned for non-sufficient funds, the customer will be required to pay a £35.00 ‘non-sufficent funds' fee to Minuteman Press. In the event of non-payments that lead to dispute and/or litigation, the customer agrees to pay all legal and collection fees incurred by Minuteman Press.
4. VAT
All orders are subject to VAT, unless advised otherwise by Minuteman Press.
5. PROOFING, COLOUR MATCHING & PRINT QUALITY
Customers are responsible for ensuring that Minuteman Press are aware when close colour matching between jobs is expected.
Minuteman Press will reproduce colour from digital files as closely as possible, but may not exactly match colour and density due to limitations in the proofing and printing process, as well as neighbouring image ink requirements. A reasonable variation in colour between original materials, proofs and the completed order, will be considered acceptable print quality. Customers must provide high resolution images suited to the offset printing process. Minuteman Press is not liable for images printing poorly due to the customer providing low resolution images. Customers must provide all full colour printing images in CMYK format. Minuteman Press is not responsible for any colour shift that occurs in conversions from RGB to CMYK colour modes. Full colour jobs that contain large solid areas of black ink should have the black set up as Rich Black (see File Specification section of website). Minuteman Press will not be responsible for printing a consistent, solid and rich black if the customer has not set up their files accordingly.
6. COMPLAINTS
All complaints must be made within 5 business days of receipt of the job. Orders with manufacturing errors and/or defects will be rerun on the next print run at no charge to the customer, at the discretion of Minuteman Press. Minuteman Press's sole liability shall be limited to reprinting of the order. Unsatisfactory orders as a result of customer errors will be reprinted at a reduced rate.
7. ERRORS AND OMISSIONS
Minuteman Press is not responsible for errors and omissions approved by the customer. The customer is solely responsible for errors missed during the proofing process of either artwork supplied by the customer or artwork created by Minuteman Press.
8. INDEMNIFICATION
The customer will indemnify and hold harmless Minuteman Press from any loss, expense, and damages arising out of violation of copyright or trademark laws from the illegal use of images, photographs, slogans, trademarks, or graphical work supplied by the customer.
9. DELIVERY & SHIPPING
All posted turnaround times are approximate and although Minuteman Press will make every effort to meet these delivery times, Minuteman Press will not be liable for any costs or damages resulting from deliveries made later than expected to the customer.Delays or damage during shipping are the sole responsibility of the carrier providing shipping services. Minuteman Press is not responsible for delays or damage caused during shipping.
10. CREDIT
Thirty days credit will only be available to those who are established customers of Minuteman Press, who pass Minuteman Press's credit check and apply for credit terms using Minuteman Press's Credit Application Form. The thirty days is counted as starting from the date of the invoice. This credit status may be removed from customers who abuse their thirty days credit terms.
11. OWNERSHIP OF DIGITAL FILES
Minuteman Press will retain ownership of all digital files created on behalf of the customers by the Minuteman Press staff.
