Terms & Conditions
A legal disclaimer
Our business isn't as clear-cut as others are.
While we welcome anyone to participate in our workshops and buy our products, there is an inherent risk both in our workshop and taking your knife home. By visiting our website, purchasing our products and/or services, and engaging with our blacksmiths, you consent to the possibility of harm and agree to forfeit the right to pursue legal action against us in the case of injury. Please read our terms and conditions carefully.
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Current as of 01 March 2025
Welcome to Groenendael Forge! By accessing or using our website, or contacting us through any other avenue, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
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By using this website, contacting our blacksmiths, and purchasing goods and/or services, you confirm that you accept these Terms and Conditions and that you agree to comply with them.
We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
SERVICES OFFERED
Groenendael Forge provides information and services related to knife forging, including workshops, product sales, and educational content.
USER OBLIGATIONS
You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe on the rights of others. You must not use the site to transmit any material that is unlawful, harmful, or offensive.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All content on this website, including text, images, logos, and design, is the property of Groenendael Forge and is protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without express written permission.
WORKSHOP PARTICIPATION
Participants in our workshops must sign a waiver and release of liability. By registering for a workshop, you acknowledge that you understand and accept the risks involved.
PRODUCT SALES
All sales are final unless otherwise stated. If you receive a defective product, please contact us within 30 days for a resolution. If your custom work is not what you wanted, you may return your item(s) for a credit allowing you to reinitiate the order process for a separate item of equal value.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Groenendael Forge shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the site, participation in our workshops, or exposure to our products.
GOVERNING LAW
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of New York, United States of America. By utilizing our services, you forfeit the right to dispute the terms detailed on this page.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us here