(EFFECTIVE AS OF JULY 31, 2023)
IMPORTANT - These TOU together with our Privacy Policy, terms of sale and returns and exchange policy ("Additional Policies") are a legal agreement (“Agreement”) between you ("You", or “you”) and Luxottica of America Inc., its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, representatives, officers, and directors (collectively, “Luxottica”, “us”, “we”, or “our”), as owner of Ray-Ban (the “Website”), and govern your use of the Website.
BY ACCEPTING THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AGREE ALL DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED USING BINDING ARBITRATION AND CONSENT TO A CLASS ACTION WAIVER. Please read this TOU carefully before using the Website and any online services software or apps (collectively “Services”) provided by Luxottica that post a link to this TOU. By using or continuing to use our Services, You agree to be bound by and accept the TOU in effect at the time of such use. Your use of our Services is expressly conditioned upon your agreement to these TOU.
Luxottica may make changes to these TOU, from time to time, in its sole discretion, by updating this posting on our Website without notice to you. Your continued use of our website following the posting of a new version of the TOU constitutes your acceptance of any such changes. Accordingly, whenever you visit our Website, check to see if a new version has been posted.
1. LICENSE GRANT.
The Service and all of its content (“Content”), including all copyrights, patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names and all other intellectual property rights therein (“Intellectual Property”), are owned or controlled by Luxottica, our licensors, and certain other third parties. All right, title, and interest in and to the Content and Intellectual Property available via the Service is the property of Luxottica, our licensors or certain other third parties, and is protected by US and international copyright, trademark, trade dress, patent and/or other Intellectual Property and unfair competition rights and laws to the fullest extent possible. Luxottica owns the copyright in the selection, compilation, assembly, arrangement, and enhancement of the Content on the Service. Luxottica hereby grants to You a personal, revocable, limited, non-exclusive, and non-transferable license to use the Services solely for your personal use, which does not include activities related to any commercial, entrepreneurial or professional activity, provided that You comply with the terms and conditions of this TOU. Notwithstanding the foregoing, You may not modify, translate, decompile, create derivative work(s) of, copy, distribute, disassemble, broadcast, transmit, publish, remove or alter any proprietary notices or labels, license, sublicense, transfer, sell, mirror, frame, exploit, rent, lease, private label, grant a security interest in, or otherwise use the Services in any manner not expressly permitted herein. In addition, this license does not include any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools nor any attempt to violate or any violation of the Website’s security or attempt to interfere or any interference with the Website’s ability to work properly.
2. USER REPRESENTATIONS.
In order to use the Website, you must be 18 years or older and have the power to enter into a binding contract with us and not be barred from doing so under any applicable laws; or 16 years or older and have your parent or guardian's consent to the Agreement. The Website is not intended for children under the age of 16 and no person under the age of 16 may use the Website. If you use the Website, you are confirming that you are at least 16 years old. This Website is directed at users in U.S. only (and ships product to U.S only).
3. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS.
This TOU provides only a limited license to You to access and use the Services. Accordingly, You expressly acknowledge and agree that Luxottica transfers no ownership or Intellectual Property interest or title in and to the Services to You or anyone else. All text, graphics, user interfaces, visual interfaces, photographs, sounds, artwork, computer code (including html code), programs, software, products, information, and documentation as well as the design, structure, selection, coordination, expression, "look and feel," and arrangement of any content contained on or available through the Services, unless otherwise indicated, are owned, controlled, and licensed by Luxottica. Ray-Ban, the Ray-Ban logo(s), and all other names, logos, and icons identifying Ray-Ban and its products and services are proprietary trademarks of Luxottica and any use of such marks, including, without limitation, as domain names, account identifiers, or as search terms, without express written permission is strictly prohibited. Other product and company names or logos mentioned or displayed on or through the Services may be the trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners.
4. CONTENT.
a. Content submitted by You. From time to time We may make available on this Services bulletin boards, chat rooms, comment areas, billboards, forums, news groups, postings sections or similar communication facilities that offer the opportunity to post, publish, distribute, transmit, broadcast, or otherwise make available on or submit through the Services. In such instances, We welcome your comments on our Services. However, any notes, messages, billboard postings, ideas, suggestions, or other material which You submit to Luxottica ("User-Generated Content") must not harass, slander, malign, libel, defame, threaten, or otherwise violate any rights of any third-parties and must not include any profanity, obscene, indecent, pornographic, defamatory, unlawful, or otherwise objectionable material all as determined by us. Furthermore, User-Generated Content must not infringe the intellectual property rights, privacy rights, rights of publicity, or other proprietary rights of any person or entity. Upon your submission of any and all User-Generated Content, You grant Luxottica a non-exclusive, unrestricted, unconditional, unlimited, cost-free, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable right and license to use, reproduce, copy, sell, re-sell, modify, alter, publish, publicly display, publicly perform, record, post, translate, transmit, broadcast, disclose, distribute, make derivative works of, and otherwise use the User-Generated Content, such that Luxottica shall be and is entitled to use such User-Generated Content for any type of use and exploit in any manner whatsoever, including promotional purposes and advertising, in perpetuity, in any and all media whether now known or hereafter devised, without any compensation to you. You irrevocably waive and agree not to assert (and warrant that all individuals featured have waived and agreed not to assert) any moral rights in connection with the User-Generated Content. You expressly waive any and all rights, grounds and actions concerning the inspection and approval of the finished product that may be produced and used in connection with your User-Generated Content. By submitting any User-Generated Content to us, You represent and warrant that You are at least the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which you reside and are the parents or legal guardian, or have all proper consents from the parent or legal guardian, of any minor who is depicted in or contributed to any User-Generated Content you submit, and that as to User-Generated Content you hold all necessary right, title and license to such User-Generated Content and that your submission of such materials to the Services does not and will not violate or infringe the rights of any third-parties or cause any harm to any person, including but not limited to intellectual property or privacy rights.
b. Non-confidentiality of content submitted by You. Except as otherwise described in any applicable Additional Policies you agree that (a) your User-Generated Content will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary by us – regardless of whether you mark them “confidential,” “proprietary,” or the like – and will not be returned, and (b) to the maximum extent not prohibited by applicable law, Luxottica does not assume any obligation of any kind to you or any third-party with respect to your User-Generated Content. Upon request, you will provide documentation necessary to authenticate rights to such content and verify your compliance with these Terms or any applicable additional terms. You acknowledge that the Internet and mobile communications may be insecure and subject to breaches of security; according, you acknowledge and agree that your User-Generated Content is submitted at your own risk.
5. INFORMATION ABOUT THE WEBSITE AND THE GOODS.
a. We try to make sure that all information on the Services, including descriptions of our goods and listed prices, is accurate and correct at all times. However, mistakes do happen. We will try to resolve all errors in information on the Services as soon as reasonably possible and if We think that such an error has affected your order We will make reasonable efforts to notify You via the contact information You provided to us on your account or during your order.
b. Buying goods over the internet provides a different shopping experience from buying in-store. In particular, please be aware that: (i) the colors of goods as shown on the Services will depend on many factors – including your display settings; (ii) the actual sizes and shapes of the goods may differ from how they appear on your screen; (iii) pictures and images on the Services are for illustration purposes only – for an accurate description of any item and details of what is included with the item, please refer to the corresponding written description; (iv) all goods are subject to availability and We may not be able to supply your order; (v) We will do our best to arrange delivery of your goods within a reasonable time of ordering and the ship date as set out in the shipping confirmation email, but please note that all tracking information is provided to Us by our delivery service provider and are estimates of delivery only (more information about delivery is provided below); (vi) not all goods and promotions that are offered on the Services will be available in-store, and vice versa. We reserve the right to adjust prices, goods and special offers at our discretion and (vii) virtual model may distort or otherwise not provide an accurate representation of the product and its color(s), textures, size as well as your face and facial features and the fit of the glasses.
c. If at any time you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at the information found at the following link https://www.ray-ban.com/usa/c/terms-of-use#cm-765310.
6. PROCEDURE FOR ALLEGING COPYRIGHT INFRINGMENT.
If you are a copyright owner who would like to send us a notice to identify content or material posted on the Service that is infringing that you would like removed from our Service, or if you are a user whose work has been removed in response to such a notice of infringement, you may submit such notice to us by contacting us here: OnlineIPenforcement@luxottica.com.
Copyright Complaints
We respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on the Website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify us and provide the following information:
- A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, including the URL (i.e., web page address) of the location where the copyrighted work exists or a copy of the copyrighted work;
- Identification of the URL or other specific location on the Website where the material that you claim is infringing is located;
- Your name, address, telephone number and email address;
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted work is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent or the law;
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the signatory is either the owner, or is authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive copyright right that is allegedly infringed; and
- An electronic or physical signature of the owner or of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.
Our agent for notice claims of copyright infringement on the Website can be reached as follows:
Ray-Ban.com
Legal Department
4000 Luxottica Place
Mason, Ohio 45040
Email: OnlineIPenforcement@luxottica.com.
7. CREATING AN ACCOUNT.
If You register with us or create an account, you are solely responsible and liable for the security and confidentiality of your access credentials and for restricting access to your device and for all activity under your account. Usernames and passwords must be personal and unique that do not violate the rights of any person or entity, and is not offensive. We may reject the use of any password, username, or email address for any reason in our sole discretion. You are solely responsible for your registration information and for updating and maintaining it. You will immediately notify us https://www.ray-ban.com/usa/c/terms-of-use#cm-765310 of any unauthorized use of Your account, password, or username, or any other breach of security, but will remain responsible for any unauthorized use thereafter. We may suspend or close an account for fraudulent condition and/or violations of these TOU. You will not sell, transfer, or assign your account or any account rights. In addition, accounts may only be set up by an authorized representative of the individual that is the subject of the account and who is of the age of majority. We do not review accounts for authenticity, and are not responsible for any unauthorized accounts that may appear on the Service. For any dispute as to account creation or authenticity, we shall have the sole right, but are not obligated, to resolve such dispute as we determine appropriate, without notice.
8. RESTRICTIONS.
You agree not to modify, distribute, disclose or create works wholly or partially based on the Services. You cannot (nor allow third parties to) sub-license, rent, sell, distribute, circulate, provide, transform, de-codify, break down, disassemble, reverse engineer, create derivative works of, modify or translate the Services, or in any case reproduce, copy, use or provide the Services, or parts of it, in any other manner except for that expressly permitted herein or permitted by mandatory law. You acknowledge and accept that the acquisition of any content or data through use of the Services is solely your responsibility and that You are solely responsible for any damage to the system or loss of data caused by using the service, even indirectly.
9. PRIVACY POLICY.
Please review Luxottica's Privacy Policy for this Website found at https://www.ray-ban.com/usa/c/privacy-policy or a description of Luxottica's personally identifiable information (“PII”) collection and use practices. By using the Service and visiting the Website, you also acknowledge, agree and consent to our PI collection and use practices as described in our Privacy Policy.