Terms & Conditions
Status: November 2025
Rights of Use & Raw Material
Rights of Use
The image/video material can be used exclusively by the client (Simple Right of Use). Technical transfer to service providers (e.g. Google Ads, Meta) for display on behalf of the client is permitted, provided the client remains the sole beneficiary. Transfer or sale to third parties for their own use (Third-party commercial usage) is NOT included. This also applies to free image/video modification. Extended rights can be purchased for an additional charge.
Raw Material
Unless otherwise agreed, only the defined end products will be handed over. The release of raw footage is not part of the scope of services and can be booked separately for an additional charge.
Attribution
'Photo: VideoMetrixs' or 'Video: VideoMetrixs' must be stated in the photo credit on the website (or other media). Waiver possible for an additional charge.
Self-Promotion
VideoMetrixs is entitled to use the material for self-promotion and to cite the customer as a reference.
Production, Concepts & Storyboard
Revision Loops
One revision loop is included. All further adjustments will be charged additionally.
Concepts
Elaborated concepts and scripts are protected by copyright and may not be used or implemented with other companies without consent (Penalty for violation: Cost of concept creation).
Storyboard
If a storyboard is part of the project, five revision loops are included. After approval, no changes without additional costs.
Third Party Rights
The client is liable for all third-party rights (persons, locations, brands) and indemnifies VideoMetrixs against claims.
Payments, Cancellation & Default
Payment
30% deposit upon placing the order. Balance 30 days after final invoice.
Cancellation
Free of charge in case of postponement (within 1 year). Otherwise: Up to 14 days before 30%, up to 4 days 60%, thereafter 75%. Third-party costs (models, etc.) are charged at 100%.
Force Majeure (Protection)
Should the event/shoot be cancelled or aborted due to Force Majeure (weather, epidemic, etc.), all expenses and costs incurred up to that point (incl. hardware/software) must be paid.
Videographer Default
In case of default of the videographer (illness/Force Majeure), the deposit will be refunded. Further claims are excluded.
Liability, Technology & Risk
Duty of Care
Professional equipment is used. No damages can be claimed in case of influence of uncontrollable factors (weather, technical defect, theft, data loss due to SEU).
Time-Lapse Risk
With unattended equipment, the client bears the full risk for theft/damage from installation onwards and is liable for the replacement value.
Weather Risk
In case of unacceptable lighting conditions, the shoot can be aborted by mutual agreement. Additional costs for repetition are borne by the client.
Permits & Liability
The client bears responsibility for filming in restricted areas (e.g., nature parks, no-fly zones) or people without releases. If filming occurs at the client's request without a permit, the client indemnifies VideoMetrixs against all fines and legal consequences.
Additional Services & Cooperations
Music/Voice
Standard license online only. TV/Netflix or Paid Ads (Voice Over) require Buy-Out/Additional License.
Trending Audio
The use of copyrighted music (e.g., for Social Media Trends) is at the client's sole risk regarding platform bans or financial claims from rights holders.
Agencies
Agency and client receive simple right of use. Mention '📹@franz.metrixs' (Instagram) or 'videometrixs.com' mandatory. Agency may use material for self-promotion. No transfer of raw material. The cooperation is treated confidentially; internal information remains protected.
CGI/Retouching
Not included as standard. Billing according to expenditure.
Logistics & Expenses (Weddings & Events)
Catering
Seating and catering are provided free of charge by the bridal couple. Strategic positioning required for quick reaction.
Timeframe
Deadlines must be communicated before placing the order.
Expenses & External Costs
Expenses not included in the offer (e.g., parking fees, tolls, cable car tickets, entrance fees) will be charged to the client.
Order Acceptance
By placing an order verbally or in writing, these terms and conditions are accepted.
If you have questions about the T&C, contact us at videometrixs@gmail.com
