Last updated: October 18, 2021


The website www.skechers.de (hereinafter the "Website") is a service of Skechers USA Deutschland GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Skechers USA, Inc. ("Skechers"). These Terms of Use, as well as any other terms and conditions that may appear on the Website from time to time (collectively referred to as "Terms"), set out the general conditions for using the platform that apply to your access to and use of the Website. By using this platform, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms (in their unmodified form), you are not authorized to access or otherwise use the Website. You represent and warrant that you are at least 16 years old or are visiting the Website under the supervision of a parent or guardian. If you have any questions about the Website or this policy, or need any other type of consumer service, please contact us at:

Skechers USA Deutschland GmbH Customer Service Waldstraße 66 63128 Dietzenbach Phone: 0180 - 6407 220 (Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Western European Time, block rate for calls from German landlines and mobile networks Landline rate 0.20 €/connection / Mobile rate: The statutory price cap applies (max. 0.60 €/connection) or by Email: kundenservice@eu.skechers.com.

Copyright

All content on the Website, including text, graphics, and coding, is protected by copyright as a collective work under the copyright laws of the United States of America and other copyright laws, and is owned by Skechers. The collective work includes works that are licensed to Skechers USA, Inc. II. Copyright 2021, all rights reserved. Permission for electronic reproduction and printing of parts of this Website is granted only for the purpose of placing an order through the Website. You may display and, subject to any express restrictions or limitations associated with specific materials, download or print portions of the material from the various sections of the Website solely for non-commercial purposes or for the purpose of placing an order or purchasing Skechers products. Any other use, including but not limited to the reproduction, distribution, display, or transmission of the content of this Website, is strictly prohibited without permission from Skechers. Furthermore, you agree not to modify or delete any materials downloaded or printed from this Website. You may also not use any illustrations, photographs, videos, audio sequences, or graphics separately from their accompanying text. The status of Skechers (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on the Website must always be acknowledged. If you print, copy, or download any part of this Website in breach of the Terms of Use, your right to use the Website will cease immediately and you must destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No rights, title, or interest in the Website or in any content on the site are transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by Skechers.

Trademarks/Intellectual Property

All Skechers trademarks, service marks, and trade names used on this Website (including the Skechers name) are trademarks or registered trademarks of Skechers SARL. They may not be used without prior written consent from Skechers. Any other intellectual property on the Website, including granted and applied-for patents, is the sole property of Skechers SARL and/or its licensees.

Links

If the Website contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for information purposes only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by Skechers of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. Skechers has no control over the contents of those websites or resources.

Disclaimer

Please note that Skechers provides this Website for private use only. You agree not to use the Website for commercial or business purposes, and Skechers is not liable to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.

We are not liable if the platform is unavailable in whole or in part for any reason at any time for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Website, or the entire Website, to users, including registered users. Skechers does not exclude or limit its liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so under applicable law.

Viruses, Malware, and Account Security

Skechers does not guarantee that the Website will be secure or free from viruses and malware. You are responsible for configuring your information technology to access the Website. We recommend that you use your own virus protection and malware protection software. To the extent legally possible, we assume no liability for any loss or damage caused by distributed denial-of-service attacks, viruses, or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data, or other proprietary material due to your use of the Website or any services or items you may have obtained through this platform, or your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it. The use of the Website, its content, and any services or products obtained through the platform is at your own risk. The Website, its content, and all services or items obtained through the Website are provided without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Neither the company nor any person associated with the company makes any warranty or representation with respect to the completeness, security, reliability, quality, accuracy, or availability of the Website. Without limiting the foregoing, neither the company nor anyone associated with the company represents or warrants that the Website, its content, or any services or items obtained through the Website will be accurate, reliable, error-free, or uninterrupted, that defects will be corrected, that our Website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components, or that the Website or any services or items obtained through the Website will otherwise meet your needs or expectations. Skechers hereby disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including but not limited to any warranties of merchantability, non-infringement, and fitness for particular purpose, to the fullest extent permissible by applicable law. The foregoing does not affect any warranties which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law. You must not misuse the Website by knowingly introducing malicious or technologically harmful material, such as viruses, malware, trojans, worms, and logic bombs. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of this Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website. You must not attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. If you choose or are provided with a username, password, or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person or entity. You acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree to not provide any other person with access to this platform or portions of it using your username, password, or other security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your username or password or any other breach of security or use of your username or password. You also agree to ensure that you exit from your account at the end of each session. You should use particular caution when accessing your account from a public or shared computer so that others are not able to view or record your password or other personal information.

Use of Submitted Information

You agree that Skechers is entitled to use any comments, information, or ideas contained in any communication you send to or post on the Website without prior notification, and that you are not entitled to any compensation or mention for this. Use can be for any purpose, including the development, manufacture, and marketing of products and services and the development, modification, or improvement of the Website or other products and services. You grant Skechers the license to use this content to the extent necessary. To access or use the Website, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of the Website that all the information you provide on the Website is correct, current, and complete.

Disclaimer of Participation/Restrictions on Use

Skechers cannot and will not review all communications and materials posted or created by users accessing the Website and is not in any way 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 Website, the Website is acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and Skechers assumes no obligation or liability relating to any user-generated content or activities on the Website. The views expressed by others on our Website do not represent our views or values. Skechers has the right, but not the obligation, to remove communications and materials posted by users on the platform. You may not post or otherwise distribute any content on the Website that Skechers, in its sole discretion, considers offensive, harassing, threatening, defamatory, obscene, imitative of others, fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, in violation of another's copyright, trademark or other intellectual property right, an invasion of privacy or publicity rights, a violation of any other right of Skechers or another party, illegal or otherwise objectionable to Skechers. You are not permitted to upload commercial content to the Website or use the Website to solicit others to join or become members of any other commercial online service or other organization. You warrant that any posting or distribution you make on the Website complies with the above standards, and you are liable to Skechers for any losses resulting from the breach of these standards. Skechers may, where legally permissible, disclose your identity to any third party who claims that content posted or uploaded by you to the Website constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy or is defamatory.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Skechers and its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms or any activity related to your Internet account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the Website using your Internet account. Skechers has the right to fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or other information of anyone posting any materials on or through the Website. You agree to indemnify and hold Skechers and its affiliates, licensees and service providers harmless from any claims resulting from any action taken by these parties during, or as a consequence of, investigations by either such parties or law enforcement authorities.

Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, in no event will Skechers, its affiliates or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers or directors be liable for damages of any kind, under any legal theory, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, the Website, any websites linked to it, any content on the Website or such other websites or any services or items obtained through the Website or such other websites, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, including but not limited to, personal injury, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of business or anticipated savings, loss of use, loss of goodwill, loss of data, and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.

The foregoing does not affect any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

Termination and Effect of Termination

These Terms are effective for you from the time you access the Website. Skechers reserves the right to terminate or restrict your use of the Website, without notice, for any or no reason, and without liability to you or any third party. In addition, these Terms or parts thereof may be terminated or modified by Skechers at any time and without prior notice for any reason. Any changes will take effect immediately when we post them. Your continued use of the Website after we post changes to the Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes, as they are binding on you. The provisions relating to Copyright, Trademarks, Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, Indemnification and Miscellaneous shall survive any termination.

Waiver and Severability

No waiver by Skechers of any term or condition set forth in these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of Skechers to assert a right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of these Terms is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms will continue in full force and effect.

Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are subject to German law. Legal proceedings relating to our products may be brought in German courts.

Alternative dispute resolution is a process where an independent body considers the facts of a dispute and seeks to resolve it without you having to go to court. You can find the EU Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) platform here. We are not obliged to participate in alternative dispute resolution and do not currently participate in it.