Terms and Conditions

Please read the following terms and conditions of use carefully before using this website. All users of this site agree that access to and use of this site are subject to the following terms and conditions and other applicable law. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please do not use this site.

Copyright
The entire content included in this site, including but not limited to text, graphics or code is copyrighted as a collective work under the United States and other copyright laws, and is the property of Alpenvest Group, LLC. The collective work includes works that are licensed to Alpenvest Group, LLC. Copyright 2003, Alpenvest Group, LLC All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted to electronically copy and print hard copy portions of this site for the sole purpose of placing an order with Alpenvest Group, LLC or purchasing Alpenvest Group, LLC products. You may display and, subject to any expressly stated restrictions or limitations relating to specific material, download or print portions of the material from the different areas of the site solely for your own non-commercial use, or to place an order with Alpenvest Group, LLC or to purchase Alpenvest Group, LLC products. Any other use, including but not limited to the reproduction, distribution, display or transmission of the content of this site is strictly prohibited, unless authorized by Alpenvest Group, LLC. You further agree not to change or delete any proprietary notices from materials downloaded from the site.

Trademarks
All trademarks, service marks and trade names of Alpenvest Group, LLC used in the site are trademarks or registered trademarks of Alpenvest Group, LLC

Warranty Disclaimer
This site and the materials and products on this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, Alpenvest Group, LLC disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Alpenvest Group, LLC does not represent or warrant that the functions contained in the site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that the defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes the site available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Alpenvest Group, LLC does not make any warrantees or representations regarding the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, adequacy, usefulness, timeliness, reliability or otherwise. Some states do not permit limitations or exclusions on warranties, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

Limitation of Liability
Alpenvest Group, LLC shall not be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site or the performance of the products, even if Alpenvest Group, LLC has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation of exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

Typographical Errors
In the event that a Alpenvest Group, LLC product is mistakenly listed at an incorrect price, Alpenvest Group, LLC reserves the right to refuse or cancel any orders placed for product listed at the incorrect price. Alpenvest Group, LLC reserves the right to refuse or cancel any such orders whether or not the order has been confirmed and your credit card charged. If your credit card has already been charged for the purchase and your order is cancelled, Alpenvest Group, LLC shall issue a credit to your credit card account in the amount of the incorrect price.

Term; Termination
These terms and conditions are applicable to you upon your accessing the site and/or completing the registration or shopping process. These terms and conditions, or any part of them, may be terminated by Alpenvest Group, LLC without notice at any time, for any reason. The provisions relating to Copyrights, Trademark, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and Miscellaneous, shall survive any termination.

Notice
Alpenvest Group, LLC may deliver notice to you by means of e-mail, a general notice on the site, or by other reliable method to the address you have provided to Alpenvest Group, LLC.

Miscellaneous
Your use of this site shall be governed in all respects by the laws of the state of California, U.S.A., without regard to choice of law provisions, and not by the 1980 U.N. Convention on contracts for the international sale of goods. You agree that jurisdiction over and venue in any legal proceeding directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to this site (including but not limited to the purchase of Alpenvest Group, LLC products) shall be in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California. Any cause of action or claim you may have with respect to the site (including but not limited to the purchase of Alpenvest Group, LLC products) must be commenced within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises. Alpenvest Group, LLC's failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of these terms and conditions shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between the parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any of these terms and conditions. Alpenvest Group, LLC may assign its rights and duties under this Agreement to any party at any time without notice to you.

Use of Site
Harassment in any manner or form on the site, including via e-mail, chat, or by use of obscene or abusive language, is strictly forbidden. Impersonation of others, including a Alpenvest Group, LLC or other licensed employee, host, or representative, as well as other members or visitors on the site is prohibited. You may not upload to, distribute, or otherwise publish through the site any content which is libelous, defamatory, obscene, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, illegal, or otherwise objectionable which may constitute or encourage a criminal offense, violate the rights of any party or which may otherwise give rise to liability or violate any law. You may not upload commercial content on the site or use the site to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial online service or other organization.

Participation Disclaimer
Alpenvest Group, LLC does not and cannot review all communications and materials posted to or created by users accessing the site, and is not in any manner responsible for the content of these communications and materials. You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user-generated content on the site, Alpenvest Group, LLC is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the site. However, Alpenvest Group, LLC reserves the right to block or remove communications or materials that it determines to be (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene, (b) fraudulent, deceptive, or misleading, (c) in violation of a copyright, trademark or; other intellectual property right of another or (d) offensive or otherwise unacceptable to Alpenvest Group, LLC in its sole discretion.

Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Alpenvest Group, LLC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers (collectively the "Service Providers") from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the site using your Internet account.

Third-Party Links
In an attempt to provide increased value to our visitors, Alpenvest Group, LLC may link to sites operated by third parties. However, even if the third party is affiliated with Alpenvest Group, LLC, Alpenvest Group, LLC has no control over these linked sites, all of which have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of Alpenvest Group, LLC. These linked sites are only for your convenience and therefore you access them at your own risk. Nonetheless, Alpenvest Group, LLC seeks to protect the integrity of its web site and the links placed upon it and therefore requests any feedback on not only its own site, but for sites it links to as well (including if a specific link does not work).
 
Store Policies
Below is information regarding our store policies including information regarding product availability and returns. Please feel free to contact us at info@blackforesthobby.com should any questions come up during your visit!

Product Availability
As you browse through our online catalogs, please refer to the detail page for information regarding shipping time and availability. Products that are "Available" are products that we have on-hand at our main location or that are on-hand at one of our warehouses. Products with a notation that reads "Usually ships within 3-5 Business Days" will need to be ordered from one of our warehouses. Rest assured that our attentive staff gives extremely prompt attention to all orders and we will keep you up-to-date on the status of your order via e-mail correspondence. Items on-hand and ready to ship usually ship within 1-2 Business Days.

Although rare, there are cases from time to time when an ordered product becomes unavailable due to discontinuation or out-of-stock status at one of our warehouses. We will notify you immediately if this is the case, and offer a full refund for the item(s) in question.

Returns
Returns must be made within 14 days of confirmed receipt of item. Should a return be necessary, please notify us immediately. Once your returned package is received, one of our customer service representatives will contact you immediately to confirm receipt and determine next steps. All opened packages or articles that have been tampered with are subject to a 15% re-stocking fee.

Please note that return shipping is the responsibility of the customer. If you are returning one or more products, please provide any pertinent information in an e-mail to info@blackforesthobby.com

Items must be received by Black Forest Hobby Supply Company in original condition or as agreed to by one of our customer service representatives. Unfortunately, Black Forest Hobby Supply Company cannot assume responsibility for damages to your package sustained during shipment.

Your 100% satisfaction is our priority. We will work with you to ensure any situation is properly handled. Thank you for shopping with us at Black Forest Hobby Supply Company!