Last Updated: 1st January, 2025
Welcome to FirstCut Design Studio’s website. Please read these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) carefully before using our website or engaging with our services.
By accessing this website or availing any of our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our website or services.
1. Introduction
FirstCut Design Studio (“we,” “us,” “our”) is a branding, design, and communication studio offering services including but not limited to Brand Strategy, Marketing Communications, Booth Development, and Video Production.
These Terms govern your use of our website and any engagement with our services.
2. Services
FirstCut Design Studio provides creative and strategic services as outlined on our website and in specific client agreements. All services are subject to a mutually agreed scope of work, timelines, and fees.
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone at our discretion, where necessary.
3. Use of Website
- You may use this website for lawful purposes only.
- All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and media, is the property of FirstCut Design Studio and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
- You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any part of this website without prior written consent.
4. Client Engagement
- All projects will be governed by individual agreements or proposals shared with clients.
- Deliverables, timelines, and payment terms will be outlined in the agreement.
- Delays in feedback or approvals from the client side may impact project timelines.
- Payments are due as per agreed milestones. Late payments may incur interest or suspension of services.
- Any additional revisions beyond the agreed scope will be subject to extra charges, communicated in advance.
5. Confidentiality
Both parties agree to maintain the confidentiality of proprietary or sensitive information shared during the course of any engagement. This obligation remains in effect even after the termination of services.
6. Intellectual Property
- Upon full payment, clients will receive rights to use the final deliverables as specified in the agreement.
- FirstCut Design Studio retains the right to showcase completed work in its portfolio, website, and marketing materials, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
- Preliminary concepts, unused designs, source files, and working files remain the property of FirstCut Design Studio unless explicitly transferred under a separate agreement.
7. Third-Party Tools & Services
We may use third-party software, plugins, or services during project execution. FirstCut Design Studio is not responsible for any disruptions, limitations, or changes caused by third-party providers, including licensing terms or service availability.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, FirstCut Design Studio shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or related to the use of our services or website, including but not limited to loss of data, revenue, or profits.
9. Termination
Either party may terminate a project engagement with written notice, subject to the terms outlined in the agreement. In the event of termination, the client agrees to compensate FirstCut Design Studio for all work completed and expenses incurred up to the termination date.
10. Force Majeure
FirstCut Design Studio shall not be held liable for delays or failure in performance resulting from causes beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, government actions, strikes, or internet service disruptions.
11. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes arising out of these Terms or our services will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Bangalore, India.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective once posted on this page. Continued use of the website or services constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
13. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
FirstCut Design Studio
No.439, 4th Floor, 18th Main, 6th Block
Koramangala, Bangalore – 560095, India
Email: contact@firstcutdesignstudio.com