We’ll carry out our work in accordance with good industry practice and at the standard expected from a suitably qualified person with relevant experience.

That said, We can’t guarantee that our work will be error-free and so we can’t be liable to you or any third-party for damages, including lost profits, lost savings or other incidental, consequential or special damages, even if you’ve advised us of them.

Your liability to SunCoast Media will also be limited to the number of fees payable under this contract and you won’t be liable to SunCoast Media or any third-party for damages, including lost profits, lost savings or other incidental, consequential or special damages, even if SunCoast Media advised you of them.

Finally, if any provision of this contract shall be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this contract and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.

Intellectual property rights

Just to be clear, “Intellectual property rights” means all patents, rights to inventions, copyright (including rights in software) and related rights, trademarks, service marks, get up and trade names, internet domain names, rights to goodwill or to sue for passing off, rights in designs, database rights, rights in confidential information (including know-how) and any other intellectual property rights, in each case whether registered or unregistered and including all applications (or rights to apply) for, and renewals or extensions of, such rights and all similar or equivalent rights or forms of protection which subsist or shall subsist now or in the future in any part of the world.

First, you guarantee that all elements of text, images or other artwork you provide are either owned by your good selves or that you’ve permission to use them. When you provide text, images or other artwork to us, you agree to protect us from any claim by a third party that we’re using their intellectual property.

SunCoast Media guarantee that all elements of the work we deliver to you are either owned by us or we’ve obtained permission to provide them to you. When SunCoast Media provide text, images or other artwork to you, we agree to protect you from any claim by a third party that you’re using their intellectual property.

SunCoast Media own any intellectual property rights developed prior to, or developed separately from this project and not paid for by you. SunCoast Media will own the unique combination of these elements that constitutes a complete design and will license its use to you, exclusively and in perpetuity for this project only, unless we agree otherwise.

Payment schedule

We are sure you understand how important it is as a small business that you pay the invoices that SunCoast Media send you promptly.

Payment details

SunCoast Media issue invoices electronically. Payment terms are 7 days from the date of invoice by direct transfer. All proposals are quoted in Australian Dollars.

SunCoast Media reserves the right to charge interest on all overdue debts at the rate of 5% per month or part thereof.

But where’s all the horrible small print?

Just like a parking ticket, neither of us can transfer this contract to anyone else without the other’s permission.

We both agree that we’ll adhere to all relevant laws and regulations in relation to our activities under this contract and not cause the other to breach any relevant laws or regulations.

This contract stays in place and need not be renewed. If for some reason one part of this contract becomes invalid or unenforceable, the remaining parts of it remain in place.