Website terms and conditions: marketplace sites

This website terms and conditions template sets out the relationship between your business and sellers who use your website as a marketplace to sell any sort of physical goods to consumer or business buyers. This template regulates your relationship with buyers. It also gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

Marketplace websites connect buyers and sellers. This terms and conditions template defines the relationship between your business and buyers (individuals or businesses) who use the market that your website creates. This document provides your business with protection in case a transaction between users of your website fails, and gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

You operate a market place joining business or consumer buyers and sellers of physical products of any sort. This website terms and conditions template sets out the relationship between your business and your sellers who use your website marketing service. Sellers enter product information through your website. Buyers order through a computer, smartphone, tablet or any other device. You provide the app to enable the interface. This template sets out your terms of business and gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

You operate a market place joining business or consumer buyers and sellers of physical products of any sort. This website terms and conditions template sets out the relationship between your business and buyers who use your website. Buyers order through a smartphone, tablet or any other device. You provide the app to enable the interface. This template sets out your terms of business and gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

This is a terms and conditions template for a membership subscription website, selling goods/products. Your site connects sellers of goods with buyers. You operate it as a subscription service. Buyers subscribe to your marketplace site in order to obtain discounts you have negotiated with your sellers. This T&C template defines the relationship between your business and the buyers. It provides protection in case a transaction between users of your website fails, and gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

These are terms and conditions for a website that acts as a marketplace, connecting businesses selling physical products with other business buyers.

It is suitable if your business:

• simply introduces sellers and buyers - it does not hold stock or fulfil orders
• provides payment facilities and collects taxes and fees, reimbursing the seller the net sales value
• provides an advertising service to sellers

Your sellers probably use your site because they do not have a facility for taking money online, because they can reach buyers that otherwise they would could not, or because your marketing service is better than they could achieve.

These T&C:

• are suitable for connecting businesses in local or international markets
• as far as possible, insulate you from conflict between sellers and buyers
• include strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property

Use this document for sites such as ones that:

• connects manufacturers with wholesalers or retailers in new markets
• help businesses to recycle used, unwanted equipment by providing a marketplace via a forum
• list liquidated stock for resale

This document should be paired with complementary terms for buyers such as those found in Marketplace for goods: buyer side.

This is a terms and conditions template for a membership subscription website, selling services. Your site connects sellers of services with buyers. You operate it as a subscription service. Buyers subscribe to your marketplace site in order to obtain discounts you have negotiated with your sellers. This T&C template defines the relationship between you and your buyers. It provides protection in case a transaction between users of your website fails, and gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

You operate as an intermediary or "market place" joining business or consumer buyers and providers of some sort of specialist service. This website terms and conditions template sets out the relationship between your business and your providers or providers who use your website to sell. You might operate as a membership club. Providers enter product information through your website. This template sets out your terms of business and gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

Marketplace websites connect buyers and sellers. This terms and conditions template regulates the relationship between your business the buyers (either individuals or businesses) who use the market that your website provides. As far as possible it insulates you from conflict between your suppliers and buyers from your website. It includes strong legal protection against malicious use of your website.

This website terms and conditions template sets out the relationship between your seekers and recruiters. It provides your business with protection in case a transaction between third parties fails, and gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

This terms and conditions template is for a website that advertises real property such as residential property, commercial property or holiday lets. You might be an estate agent, or offer a advertising service that connects sellers and buyers or landlords and tenants. These T&C are strong on intellectual property and protection of your site from malicious use.

You operate as an intermediary or "market place" for some specialist leisure-related events or service. It could be arranging sports training or sports activities, or motivation courses, or religious retreats. You do not merely sell tickets, but are actively involved in marketing. Service providers enter product information through your website. Buyers buy through computer or mobile device. This template regulates your relationship with buyers. It also gives you strong legal protection against malicious use of your website and misuse of your intellectual property.

This set of affiliate terms and conditions forms the contract between you and the website marketing partners that you recruit for your in-house network. The T&C template can be easily adapted to suit how your affiliate programme works, whether your arrangement is commission on sales, commission on traffic or on another basis.