These Terms and Conditions (“Agreement”) govern the provision of web development, web hosting, domain names, graphic design, search engine optimisation, and content writing services (“Services”) by Paragon Design (“Paragon Design,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) to you (“you,” “your,” or “Client”).

Services

Paragon Design shall provide the Services to the Client in accordance with the specifications and requirements set out in the Agreement.

Payment

Paragon Design will invoice the Client at the end of each month for payment due on the 20th of the following month. We will charge for the time spent on web development, graphic design, search engine optimisation, and content writing services rendered during the month, whether or not the project has reached completion. Payment shall be made in full without deduction or set-off. Late payment may result in suspension or termination of the Services.

Intellectual Property Rights

All intellectual property rights, including without limitation copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade names, trade secrets, and other proprietary rights, in and to any work created by Paragon Design in the course of providing the Services shall be and remain the property of Paragon Design.

Confidentiality

Paragon Design and the Client shall treat all information and data obtained from the other as confidential and shall not use or disclose any such information or data to any third party without the prior written consent of the other, except as required by law.

Liability and Indemnification

Paragon Design shall not be liable to the Client or any third party for any damages, including without limitation direct, indirect, consequential, special or incidental damages, arising out of or in connection with the Services. The Client shall indemnify and hold Paragon Design harmless from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses, including without limitation legal fees, arising out of or in connection with the Client’s use of the Services.

Termination

Either party may terminate the Agreement for any reason upon written notice to the other party. Termination shall not relieve the Client of any payment obligations incurred prior to termination.

Governing Law

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

Entire Agreement

This Agreement contains the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether oral or written.

By using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you must not use our Services.