Definitions and Interpretation
Section 2.01 The definitions and rules of interpretation in this clause apply in these Terms & Conditions (“Agreement”):
(a) System: Visual Business Retail applications, Sharp Electronics Europe Ltd Applications, interfaces and technical systems, including any Software and any related manuals;
(b) Hardware: any hardware provided by Visual Business Retail, including point of sale terminals, receipt printers, cash drawers and epos peripherals;
(c) Software: any point of sale software provided by Visual Business Retail for use with the Hardware or any third-party hardware;
(d) Product: any Hardware and/or Software;
(e) Professional Services: means all projects that are scoped out under the name ‘Professional Services’ in an order or Statement of Work;
(f) Support Service Plan: the ‘Standard’ support service plan or “Value” Support service plan or ‘Premium’ support service plan for the maintenance and providing regular updates of the Software, when it is become available, please refer further detail in Article 11 below;
(g) Support Services: the services to be provided by Visual Business Retail to the Customer under this Agreement, as agreed by the parties in writing. This can include: support, maintenance and installation of the Products;
(h) Return to Base: means that the Customer is required to send any Hardware with a fault or defect back to Visual Business Retail’s designated location to undertake testing of the Hardware;
(i) Working Days and Hours: Monday to Friday (excluding any bank or public holidays in England); and 9am to 6pm GMT on a Working Day.
(j) Data Protection Laws: means EU Directive 95/46/EC, as transposed into domestic legislation of each Member State and as amended, replaced or superseded from time to time, including by the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) from 25 May 2018.
(k) Intellectual Property Rights: any patents, copyright, trademarks, trade names, domain names, rights in designs (whether registered or unregistered) database rights, topography rights, moral rights, rights in confidential information (including without limitation, know-how and trade secrets) and any other intellectual property rights or industrial property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including without limitation all applications for, and renewals or extensions of, such rights, and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection in any part of the world;
Section 2.02 The terms ‘including’, ‘include’, ‘in particular’ or any similar expression shall be construed as illustrative and shall not limit the sense
of the words preceding or following those terms
Section 2.03 In the event of conflict between this Agreement and any Statement of Work, the Statement of Work will prevail.
Section 2.04 A reference to ‘writing’ or ‘written’ includes email and faxes unless stated otherwise.