Privacy Policy

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TERMS OF USE & LEGAL NOTICE

Creek Leather 

Intellectual Property & Copyright

All content and materials that comprise Creek Leather’s presence on the internet—including but not limited to text, descriptions, website design, graphics, images, photographs, illustrations, icons, data, and other materials (collectively, the “Content”)—are protected by United States and international copyright laws and treaties.

All Content is the exclusive property of Creek Leather (“Creek Leather”) or its licensors.

Property & Brand Protection

All Content on this website is owned exclusively by Creek Leather and is protected by U.S. and international intellectual property laws. This includes, without limitation, product designs, original designs or patterns, imagery, written copy, branding, logos, trade dress, and marketing materials.

Any unauthorized use, reproduction, imitation, distribution, or misrepresentation of Creek Leather’s Content, branding, or products—including use on third-party websites, marketplaces, social media, or advertising platforms—constitutes infringement and may result in legal action, including claims for damages, injunctive relief, and recovery of attorneys’ fees.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Creek Leather shall not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website, products purchased through it, or reliance on any Content. This includes, without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages.

Creek Leather is not responsible for damages resulting from delays, errors, omissions, interruptions, defects, shipping issues, loss of data or profits, or unauthorized access to user information.

Indemnification

By using this website, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Creek Leather, its owner, affiliates, and representatives from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of the website, violation of these terms, or infringement of any intellectual property or other rights.

Third-Party Links & Services

This website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Creek Leather does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Accessing third-party links is done at your own risk.

Right to Refuse Service

Creek Leather reserves the right to refuse service, cancel orders, or limit quantities at its sole discretion, including but not limited to cases of suspected fraud, abuse, misuse of promotions, pricing errors, or violation of these terms.

Pricing Errors & Order Corrections

Creek Leather reserves the right to correct any errors or inaccuracies in pricing, product descriptions, availability, or promotions at any time without prior notice. If an order is placed based on incorrect information, Creek Leather may cancel or adjust the order even after confirmation or payment.

Custom & Personalized Products

All custom, engraved, or made-to-order items—including belts, accessories, and personalized leather goods—are final sale and non-refundable unless defective or damaged upon arrival.

Minor variations in color, grain, engraving depth, layout, or finish are inherent to custom leather production and do not constitute defects. By placing an order for custom products, you approve the final design as submitted.

Customer-Submitted Content

Any photos, reviews, testimonials, or content submitted to Creek Leather—including via email, social media, or reviews—may be used by Creek Leather for marketing, promotional, or informational purposes without compensation unless otherwise agreed to in writing.

Prohibition on Resale & Marketplace Listings

Products sold by Creek Leather are intended for personal use only unless expressly authorized in writing. Unauthorized resale, redistribution, or listing of Creek Leather products or Content on third-party marketplaces—including Etsy, Amazon, eBay, or social media platforms—is strictly prohibited.

Anti-Scraping & Automated Access

The use of bots, scrapers, spiders, data-mining tools, or other automated means to access, copy, monitor, or extract Content from the Creek Leather website without prior written consent is strictly prohibited and may result in immediate legal action.

Account & Security Responsibility

If you create an account on the Creek Leather website, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and all activities conducted under your account. Creek Leather is not responsible for losses resulting from unauthorized account access.

Shipping Carrier Liability

Once an order is transferred to the shipping carrier, Creek Leather is not responsible for delays, loss, or damage caused by the carrier. Claims may be subject to carrier investigation timelines.

Chargebacks & Payment Disputes

Initiating a chargeback without first contacting Creek Leather to resolve an issue may result in order cancellation, account suspension, or refusal of future service. Creek Leather reserves the right to dispute unjustified chargebacks and recover associated fees.

Force Majeure

Creek Leather shall not be liable for failure or delay in performance due to events beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, supply chain disruptions, labor disputes, government actions, or carrier failures.

Governing Law & Venue

All disputes arising from or related to this website, its Content, or purchases made through Creek Leather shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the State of Idaho. Any legal action must be brought solely in the state or federal courts located within Idaho, and you consent to their jurisdiction.

Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision shall be severed without affecting the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions.

Electronic Communications

By using this website or communicating with Creek Leather electronically, you consent to receive communications electronically and agree that such communications satisfy any legal requirement that they be in writing.

Survival & No Waiver

All provisions relating to intellectual property, limitation of liability, indemnification, governing law, and dispute resolution shall survive termination of website use or completion of any transaction. Failure by Creek Leather to enforce any right or provision shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.