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Terms of Service
Scope
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern the booking and delivery of seminars by Ben Cöppicus, trading as Ben Coepp Publishing ("it-scholar", "we", "us"), Vürfels 102, 51427 Bergisch Gladbach, Germany, to business and public-sector customers ("Customer"). These Terms apply exclusively to Customers acting as entrepreneurs (§ 14 BGB), legal entities under public law, or special funds under public law. it-scholar does not offer seminars to consumers within the meaning of § 13 BGB.
Booking & Payment
Seminar bookings are confirmed upon written order confirmation. Invoices are due net-30 unless otherwise agreed in a framework agreement.
Cancellations & Rescheduling
Cancellations more than 14 days before a scheduled seminar are free of charge. Later cancellations or no-shows may be invoiced in full.
Seminar Materials & Accounts
Participants may be issued an individual account to access seminar materials. An account is never required to book a seminar.
Liability
Liability is limited to the contract value of the applicable booking, except in cases of intent or gross negligence.
Governing Law
These Terms and the contractual relationship between it-scholar and the Customer are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, excluding the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). If the Customer is a merchant (Kaufmann), a legal entity under public law, or a special fund under public law, the exclusive place of jurisdiction for all disputes arising from this contractual relationship is Cologne (Köln), Germany.