Terms of sale
These Terms and Conditions of Sale are entered into, on the one hand, by the BasketBall Universe website, represented by SAS TAAK IT, a company with a share capital of 1,000 euros, whose registered office is located in Nantes and which is registered with the Nantes Trade and Companies Register under number B 828 708 891, hereinafter referred to as “BasketBall Universe,” and which operates the website https:// basketball-universe.com/, and, on the other hand, by any individual or legal entity wishing to make a purchase via the website (https://basketball-universe.com/, hereinafter referred to as “the Buyer”).
Article 1. Purpose
These Terms and Conditions of Sale are intended to define the contractual relationship between BasketBall Universe and the Buyer, as well as the conditions applicable to any purchase made through the website https://basketball-universe.com/. The purchase of a product through this website implies the Buyer’s unconditional acceptance of these Terms and Conditions of Sale, which the Buyer acknowledges having read prior to placing an order. Prior to any transaction, the buyer declares, on the one hand, that the purchase of products on the website https://basketball-universe.com/ is not directly related to their professional activity and is limited to strictly personal use, and, on the other hand, that they have full legal capacity, enabling them to enter into a binding agreement under these General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
BasketBall Universe reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions of sale at any time in order to comply with any new regulations or to improve the user experience on its website. Consequently, the applicable terms and conditions will be those in effect on the date the buyer places the order.
Article 2. Products
The products offered are those listed on the BasketBall Universe website at https://basketball-universe.com/, subject to availability. BasketBall Universe reserves the right to modify its product selection at any time. Each product is presented on the website with a description detailing its main technical characteristics (capacity, intended use, composition, etc.) . The photographs are as accurate as possible but are not binding on the Seller. The sale of products presented on the website https://basketball-universe.com/ is intended for all buyers residing in countries that fully authorize the import of these products into their territory.
Article 3. Prices
The prices listed on the product pages of the online catalog are in Euros (€) and include all taxes (TTC), reflecting the applicable VAT rate on the date of the order. Any change in the VAT rate may be reflected in the product prices. BasketBall Universe reserves the right to modify its prices at any time; however, the price listed in the catalog on the day the order is placed will be the only price applicable to the buyer. The prices listed do not include shipping costs, which are billed in addition to the price of the purchased products based on the total order amount. For information on shipping costs, please consult the page dedicated to shipping costs on the website.
Article 4. Ordering and Payment Terms
Before placing an order, the buyer must create an account on the website https://basketball-universe.com/. The account creation section is accessible directly from the side menu bar. Each time the buyer visits the site, if they wish to place an order or view their account (order status, profile, etc.), they must log in using this information. BasketBall Universe offers the buyer the option to place and pay for orders in several steps, with a choice of payment methods: bank transfer or credit card.
Confirmation of an order constitutes acceptance of these terms and conditions of sale, acknowledgment of full knowledge of them, and a waiver of the right to invoke the buyer’s own terms and conditions of purchase. All data provided and the recorded confirmation shall serve as proof of the transaction. If the buyer has an email address and has entered it on the order form, BasketBall Universe will send an email confirming the order’s registration.
If the buyer wishes to contact BasketBall Universe, they may do so via the contact form on the website.
Article 5. Retention of Title
BasketBall Universe retains full and complete ownership of the products sold until full payment has been received, including the principal amount, fees, and taxes.
Article 6. Right of Withdrawal
Pursuant to Article L121-20 of the French Consumer Code, the buyer has a period of fourteen business days from the delivery of their order to exercise their right of withdrawal and return the product to the seller for an exchange or refund without penalty, except for return shipping costs.
Article 7. Delivery
Deliveries are made to the address indicated on the order form, which must be within the agreed-upon geographic area. Orders are shipped via La Poste using COLISSIMO, a tracked delivery service requiring a signature upon delivery. Delivery times are provided for informational purposes only; if delivery takes longer than thirty days from the date of the order, the sales contract may be terminated and the buyer reimbursed. BasketBall Universe may provide the buyer with the package’s tracking number via email. The buyer’s order is delivered to their home or to a pickup location. The buyer assumes all risks associated with shipping from the moment the items leave the premises of BasketBall Universe. The buyer is required to inspect the condition of the packaging and the contents of the shipment upon delivery in the presence of the La Poste representative or the delivery person. In the event of damage during transit, any claim must be filed with the carrier within three days of delivery.
Article 8. Warranty
All products supplied by * BasketBall Universe are covered by the legal warranty provided for in Articles 1641 et seq. of the Civil Code. In the event of non-conformity of a product sold, it may be returned to BasketBall Universe, which will accept the return, exchange the item, or issue a refund. All claims, requests for exchange, or refund requests must be submitted via the form or by mail to the following address: BasketBall Universe, 16 Rue Arago, Building C, 44240 La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, France, within thirty days of delivery.
Article 9. Liability
In the context of distance selling, BasketBall Universe is bound only by an obligation of means. It shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from the use of the Internet, such as data loss, unauthorized access, viruses, service interruptions, or other unforeseen issues.
Article 10. Intellectual Property
All elements of the https://basketball-universe.com/ website are and remain the exclusive intellectual property of BasketBall Universe. No one is authorized to reproduce, exploit, or use for any purpose whatsoever, even partially, any elements of the website, whether in the form of photos, logos, visuals, or text.
Article 11. Personal Data
BasketBall Universe is committed to protecting the confidentiality of the information provided by the purchaser, which may be required for the use of certain services. All information concerning the purchaser is subject to the provisions of Law No. 78-17 of January 6, 1978. As such, the user has the right to access, modify, and delete information concerning them. They may submit a request at any time using the form on the website or by mail to the following address: BasketBall Universe, 16 Rue Arago, Building C, 44240 La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, France,
Article 12. Dispute Resolution
These terms and conditions for distance sales are governed by French law. For any disputes or litigation, the competent court shall be that of Nantes.