Acceptance of Terms
By accessing this website or contacting Pondside Portraits, you agree to these Terms and to the lawful use of the site and services. If you do not agree, you should not use the website or submit an inquiry.
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Document overview
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing this website or contacting Pondside Portraits, you agree to these Terms and to the lawful use of the site and services. If you do not agree, you should not use the website or submit an inquiry.
Clause ledger
The following sections provide the primary opening clauses and linked source references for review.
Scope of Services
Pondside Portraits provides small event photography, including private celebration coverage, small business event coverage, community event photography, and related portrait or gallery services as agreed for each booking. The exact scope, location, access conditions, and priorities are confirmed during pre-session planning.
WIPOAdditional referenceWIPO
Core Terms
Fees and Payment
Fees are based on the agreed coverage package, including duration, venue, and delivery scope. A deposit may be required to confirm a booking, and accepted payment methods are limited to those communicated at the time of booking. Any additional work must be agreed in advance.
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Fees and Payment
HCCHFees are based on the agreed coverage package, including duration, venue, and delivery scope. A deposit may be required to confirm a booking, and accepted payment methods are limited to those communicated at the time of booking. Any additional work must be agreed in advance.
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Bookings and Delivery
UN DeclarationBookings are subject to availability, venue access, and confirmation of the event details. The studio may decline or adjust a request where access, timing, or photography rules cannot be reasonably confirmed. Any delivery estimate depends on the agreed scope, image selection, and editing requirements.
All photographs and related content remain the intellectual property of Pondside Portraits unless a separate written agreement states otherwise. Any license or permitted use is limited to the terms agreed for the booking, and no transfer of copyright or broader usage rights is implied.
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Intellectual Property
All photographs and related content remain the intellectual property of Pondside Portraits unless a separate written agreement states otherwise. Any license or permitted use is limited to the terms agreed for the booking, and no transfer of copyright or broader usage rights is implied.
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Disclaimer of Liability
Photography services are provided with reasonable care, but no guarantee is made as to exact poses, expressions, attendance, weather, backgrounds, or the outcome of any event. To the extent permitted by law, Pondside Portraits is not liable for indirect loss, missed moments, or results outside its control.
Legal SummarySections 07–08
Formal Legal Summary
The clauses below provide a compact summary of key legal positions, notices, and reference materials applicable to this page. Review each clause carefully and consult the linked source record where additional detail or controlling language is provided.
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Governing Law
ReferenceHCCH
These Terms are governed by the laws applicable in Switzerland, and any dispute should first be raised with Pondside Portraits in good faith. If a dispute cannot be resolved informally, it may be submitted to the competent courts at the place of the business, unless mandatory law provides otherwise.
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Contact and Changes
ReferenceUN Declaration
Questions about these Terms or a booking may be sent through the contact details published on the website. Pondside Portraits may update these Terms from time to time, and the version posted on the website applies from the time of publication unless stated otherwise.