Legal notice


Last updated: [DATE OF PUBLICATION]

This Legal Notice provides legally required information about the website and online store operated under the trade name Perfume Shop. By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the information contained in this Legal Notice.

1. Website operator

This website and online store are operated by:

  • Trade name (operating name): Perfume Shop
  • Legal name: [TO BE COMPLETED: Full registered name of the LLC, as filed with the New Mexico Secretary of State]
  • Legal form: Single-Member Limited Liability Company (LLC)
  • Country of incorporation: United States of America
  • State of incorporation: New Mexico
  • Registered office address: [TO BE COMPLETED: Full street address, city, state, ZIP code]
  • Employer Identification Number (EIN): [TO BE COMPLETED: 9-digit EIN issued by the IRS]
  • State registration number: [TO BE COMPLETED: New Mexico Business Filing Number]

Contact information

  • General email: aurastylecommerce@gmail.com
  • Legal matters email: aurastylecommerce@gmail.com
  • Phone: [TO BE COMPLETED: Business phone number with country code]
  • Customer support hours: Monday through Friday, business hours (Mountain Time, New Mexico)

Authorized representative

  • Name: [TO BE COMPLETED: Full name of the LLC member/manager]
  • Position: Sole Member / Manager
  • Contact: aurastylecommerce@gmail.com

2. Website hosting and platform provider

This website is hosted and powered by the e-commerce platform provided by:

  • Provider: Shopify Inc.
  • Address: 151 O'Connor Street, Ground Floor, Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 2L8, Canada
  • Website: shopify.com

Shopify is responsible for the technical infrastructure, hosting, payment processing infrastructure, and other technical services that enable the operation of this online store. Perfume Shop is responsible for the content, products, and commercial operations conducted through this store.

3. Purpose of the website

This website operates as an online store dedicated to the commercialization of independent fragrances inspired by internationally recognized perfumes, distributed to consumers worldwide, including but not limited to the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and Brazil.

4. Important disclaimer about our products

4.1 Nature of the products

Perfume Shop sells independent and original fragrances developed as creative olfactory interpretations inspired by widely known reference perfumes. Our products are not, and do not constitute:

  • The original perfumes manufactured by the brands cited as olfactory reference
  • Authorized reproductions, copies, or counterfeits of any branded product
  • Products manufactured, licensed, distributed, or endorsed by the original brands

Each product is an independent creation, the result of original olfactory development. By purchasing any product from this store, the customer acknowledges and accepts that they are purchasing an independent inspired fragrance, with full awareness of its nature.

4.2 References to third-party brands

The names of perfumes, fragrance houses, and other brands cited in our product descriptions, marketing materials, advertising, and any other content displayed on this website (collectively, "Third-Party Trademarks") are used exclusively as descriptive olfactory reference, to enable consumers to understand the aromatic profile of our independent creations.

All Third-Party Trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The mention of any Third-Party Trademark on this website does not imply, and shall not be construed as implying:

  • Affiliation, partnership, joint venture, or commercial relationship between Perfume Shop and the trademark owner
  • Sponsorship, endorsement, authorization, license, or approval by the trademark owner
  • That the products sold by Perfume Shop originate from, are manufactured by, or are commercialized by the trademark owner

Perfume Shop fully recognizes and respects the intellectual property rights of third parties.

4.3 No guarantee of equivalence

Given that our products are inspired creations, Perfume Shop does not warrant, guarantee, or represent that the fragrance, longevity, sillage, fixation, projection, or any other characteristic of our products will be identical, equivalent, or comparable to that of the original perfume that served as reference.

5. Intellectual property

5.1 Content owned by Perfume Shop

All content present on this website — including but not limited to original texts, product descriptions, photographs, illustrations, logos, layout, graphic design, and selection and arrangement of content — is the property of Perfume Shop or has been duly licensed to Perfume Shop, and is protected by United States copyright law, international copyright treaties, and applicable intellectual property laws in other jurisdictions.

Reproduction, distribution, public display, modification, creation of derivative works, downloading, storage, transmission, or any other use of this content without prior written authorization from Perfume Shop is strictly prohibited, except as expressly permitted by these Terms of Service and applicable law.

5.2 Perfume Shop trademark

"Perfume Shop," its logo, slogans, designs, and other distinctive signs used to identify the products and services offered by Perfume Shop are trademarks owned by Perfume Shop. Their use without prior written authorization is prohibited.

5.3 Third-party trademarks

All Third-Party Trademarks cited on this website are the property of their respective owners. The use of such trademarks on this website is limited to descriptive olfactory reference, as set forth in Section 4.2 above, and does not grant any rights to the user regarding such trademarks.

6. Liability disclaimer

6.1 Content accuracy

Perfume Shop makes every reasonable effort to ensure that the information presented on this website is accurate, complete, and up to date. However, Perfume Shop does not warrant that the content is free of typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and reserves the right to correct, modify, or update any content at any time, without prior notice.

6.2 Links to third-party websites

This website may contain links to external websites operated by third parties. Perfume Shop has no control over the content, privacy practices, or commercial operations of such third-party websites and accepts no responsibility for them. The presence of links does not constitute endorsement of the content of such websites.

6.3 Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Perfume Shop, its members, employees, contractors, and service providers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages resulting from the use of or inability to use this website or the products purchased through it, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct, or where such limitation is prohibited by applicable consumer protection law.

The limitations of liability set forth in our Terms of Service shall apply in full.

7. Consumer rights and dispute resolution

7.1 European Union consumers — Online Dispute Resolution

If you are a consumer residing in the European Union, the European Commission provides an online dispute resolution platform, accessible at:

https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr

You may use this platform to attempt to resolve any disputes arising from purchases made on this website, without prejudice to your right to seek the competent courts of your country of residence.

However, Perfume Shop is not obliged and does not commit to participating in alternative dispute resolution proceedings before consumer arbitration entities.

7.2 European Union consumers — 14-day right of withdrawal

If you are a consumer residing in the European Union and you purchased a product from this website, you have the right to withdraw from the contract within 14 days of receiving the product, without giving any reason, in accordance with Directive 2011/83/EU. Details on how to exercise this right are set out in our Return Policy.

7.3 United Kingdom consumers

If you are a consumer residing in the United Kingdom, you have rights under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, including a 14-day cancellation period. Details are set out in our Return Policy.

7.4 United States consumers

If you are a consumer residing in the United States, your rights are governed by federal consumer protection law and the law of your state of residence. Details on returns and refunds are set out in our Return Policy.

8. Personal data and cookies

The processing of personal data collected through this website is governed by our Privacy Policy, available on this website.

This website uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure the proper operation of the store, improve the user experience, analyze traffic, and personalize marketing communications. Details about the cookies used and how to manage your preferences are set out in our Cookie Policy, available on this website.

For inquiries related to the processing of personal data, please contact: aurastylecommerce@gmail.com.

9. Applicable products restrictions

Perfumes are classified as dangerous goods (flammable liquids) for international air transport purposes (UN 1266 / IATA Class 3). Consequently:

  • Perfume Shop ships only via carriers authorized to transport this category of product
  • Some countries may impose specific restrictions on the import of perfumery products
  • The customer is responsible for verifying the importation regulations applicable in their country of residence prior to purchase
  • Perfume Shop accepts no liability for orders detained, confiscated, or rejected by local authorities of the destination country

10. Customs, taxes, and import duties

For international shipments, the customer is solely responsible for all customs duties, taxes, import fees, and other charges imposed by the authorities of the destination country, in accordance with what is set forth in our Shipping Policy.

Perfume Shop does not act as importer of record in the destination country and does not assume responsibility for compliance with local importation regulations.

11. Applicable law and jurisdiction

This website, its terms, conditions, and policies are governed by the laws of the State of New Mexico, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any dispute arising from or relating to the use of this website or to purchases made on this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal and state courts located in the State of New Mexico, United States of America, except where mandatory provisions of consumer law in the customer's country of residence grant non-derogable rights to a different jurisdiction.

This jurisdiction clause shall not deprive consumers of their non-derogable rights under the law of their country of residence, including the right to bring an action before the competent courts of that country, where applicable.

12. Reporting violations and abuse

If you believe that any content on this website infringes your intellectual property rights, please send a notification to aurastylecommerce@gmail.com including:

  • Identification of the protected work or right allegedly infringed
  • Identification of the content on this website that allegedly contains the infringement, with sufficient information for it to be located
  • Your full name, postal address, telephone number, and email
  • A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the contested use is not authorized
  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information provided is accurate and that you are the owner of the right or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner
  • A signature (physical or electronic)

Notifications under the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) must follow the requirements of 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3).

13. Changes to this Legal Notice

Perfume Shop reserves the right to update or modify this Legal Notice at any time, without prior notice. The most current version will always be available on this page, with the date of the last update indicated at the top.

It is the user's responsibility to periodically check for any changes. Continued use of the website after publication of any changes constitutes acceptance of such changes.

14. Related documents

This Legal Notice should be read together with the following documents, which form an integral part of the contractual relationship between Perfume Shop and its users:

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Return Policy
  • Shipping Policy

In the event of any conflict between this Legal Notice and any of the documents listed above, the more specific document shall prevail in relation to its specific subject matter.

15. Contact

For any questions related to this Legal Notice, the legal aspects of this website, or the products commercialized:

  • Email: aurastylecommerce@gmail.com
  • Operating name: Perfume Shop
  • Legal form: Single-Member LLC
  • Jurisdiction: State of New Mexico, United States of America

For matters specifically related to the protection of personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.