Preamble
WisdomEngine GmbH, Eichgartenstr. 22, 67373 Dudenhofen (hereinafter referred to as “Contractor”), provides consulting services in the field of technology and economic evaluations. By utilizing these services, the client (hereinafter referred to as “Client”) agrees to the following General Terms and Conditions.
§1 Subject of the Agreement
The Contractor provides consulting services, which include but are not limited to:
- Analysis and evaluation of technological solutions
- Economic feasibility studies
- Preparation of reports and presentations
- Conducting workshops and training sessions
The specific content and objectives of the consulting services are agreed upon individually.
§2 Fees and Payment Terms
Hourly Rate: Fees for consulting services are based on the hourly rates specified at the time of booking.
Payment Terms: The Client is required to pay the costs for the scheduled hours in advance as indicated at the time of booking.
Additional Services: Additional services exceeding the booked hours will be invoiced separately according to the agreed hourly rates.
Incidental Costs: Incidental costs approved by the Client (e.g., travel expenses, materials) will be invoiced separately.
No Refunds: Payments made are non-refundable, regardless of whether the services are fully utilized.
§3 Time and Place of Service Delivery
The Contractor determines the place and time of service delivery at their discretion. Changes will be communicated to the Client in a timely manner.
§4 Usage Rights and Intellectual Property
Ownership of Work Results: All work results remain the property of the Contractor unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Usage Rights: The Client is granted a simple, non-transferable right to use the work results for the purposes agreed upon in the contract. Any further use requires the prior written consent of the Contractor.
Brand Usage: The use of the Contractor’s name and logo is prohibited without prior written consent.
§5 Confidentiality
Both parties commit to confidentiality regarding all information obtained in the course of the collaboration. This obligation remains in effect even after the end of the collaboration.
§6 Duration and Termination
These GTC apply to all consulting services unless otherwise agreed.
Termination by the Client results in the cessation of services. Payments already made will not be refunded.
The Contractor retains the right to extraordinary termination.
§7 Limitation of Liability
The Contractor is only liable for damages caused by gross negligence or intent.
Liability for indirect damages or lost profits is excluded.
Liability for slight negligence is limited to foreseeable, typical contractual damages.
§8 Data Protection
The Contractor undertakes to comply with the GDPR. Personal data will only be processed in the context of fulfilling the contract.
§9 Force Majeure
The Contractor is not liable for delays or non-performance of obligations due to events beyond their control (e.g., natural disasters, pandemics, government orders, strikes, or other cases of force majeure).
In such cases, the Contractor will promptly inform the Client and work together to find solutions.
§10 Limitation Period for Claims
Client claims related to the consulting services expire no later than six months after the completion of service delivery.
§11 Miscellaneous
Changes or additions to these GTC must be made in writing.
Should any provision be invalid, the validity of the remaining provisions remains unaffected.
§12 Jurisdiction and Applicable Law
The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies. The place of jurisdiction is the Contractor’s registered office.
By booking a service, the Client agrees to these GTC.