Terms & Conditions
Quinty’s Rules
General Terms and Conditions for Investment in Music Rights of Quinty van der Geest
- Definitions
In these terms and conditions, the following definitions apply:
- Quinty: Quinty van der Geest
- Quinty’s Official B.V.: the company offering this investment opportunity
- Investor: the natural person purchasing a rights package
- Music Rights: the percentage ownership in a specific musical work by Quinty
- Package: the purchased investment product including rights and any additional benefits
- Community (Q-munity): the exclusive group of investors
- Nature of the Investment
2.1 The offered packages are considered investments in music rights.
2.2 Upon purchase, the investor acquires a percentage of a specific track.
2.3 The investor is entitled to a proportional share of the income generated by that track.
2.4 Income from merchandise, live performances, fees, and other activities is excluded.
2.5 The music rights do not constitute shares in Quinty’s Official B.V.
2.6 This investment is speculative in nature and depends on the commercial success of the music.
2.7 No guarantees or expectations of returns can be derived from this investment.
- Duration of Rights
3.1 The music rights are valid for the lifetime of Quinty van der Geest and for 70 years after her death.
- Purchase and Payment
4.1 No VAT applies to this investment.
4.2 Payment can be made in full or in installments.
4.3 In case of installment payments:
- the investor receives immediate access to the Q-munity
- the certificate is issued only after full payment has been completed
4.4 In the event that two payment installments are missed, Quinty’s Official B.V. reserves the right to suspend or terminate the package.
- Certificate and Ownership
5.1 The investor receives a certificate of authenticity.
5.2 The certificate specifies:
- the relevant track
- the ownership percentage
- the right to income
5.3 The certificate is sent to the address provided during purchase.
5.4 The music rights remain the property of the investor at all times.
- Limitations and Conditions
6.1 Investors must be at least 21 years old.
6.2 Packages:
- are registered to one individual only
- cannot be purchased multiple times under the same name
- consist of one item per package
6.3 If Quinty’s Official B.V. determines that these conditions are not met, it reserves the right to:
- contact the investor
- request return or transfer of the package
- Transfer of Rights
7.1 Transfer of a package is only possible via a request by email.
7.2 An official form must be requested for this purpose.
7.3 Transfers are subject to an all-or-nothing principle:
- the entire package must be transferred
- including all associated benefits
7.4 After transfer:
- the new owner becomes the primary contact
- the original owner loses access to the community
- Use of Music Rights
8.1 Quinty may not re-record sold tracks with the intention of reclaiming rights.
8.2 Covers and duets are excluded from this restriction.
8.3 Quinty retains artistic freedom in the performance and exploitation of her work.
- Income and Payouts
9.1 Income is distributed proportionally based on the ownership percentage.
9.2 The standard 7% via Buma/Stemra is separate from this arrangement.
9.3 Payouts to investors begin once total income from music rights has reached at least €10,000.
9.4 Until this threshold is reached, income will accumulate but will not yet be distributed.
9.5 Once this threshold is met:
- a dashboard will be made available
- investors will gain insight into generated income
9.6 Payouts are made:
- annually when total music rights income is up to €50,000 per year
- quarterly when total music rights income is €50,000 or more per year
9.7 Payments are transferred to the bank account provided by the investor.
9.8 A detailed overview is provided via email with each payment.
- Dashboard and Transparency
101 Financial insights will be made available through a dashboard once the threshold referred to in Article 9 has been reached.
- Community (Q-munity)
11.1 Community members receive first access to:
- updates
- news
- announcements
11.2 Community members receive priority for:
- reserving concert tickets
- participating in exclusive activities
- Additional Benefits
12.1 Additional benefits (such as tickets, meet & greets, and merchandise) are:
- single-use
- valid indefinitely unless stated otherwise
12.2 Concert tickets:
- do not expire
- cannot be reused once used
12.3 Benefits can be claimed via email.
12.4 Concert tickets can be requested via RSVP.
12.5 Meet & greets can be scheduled via email.
12.6 Merchandise can be requested via: quinty@quintyofficial.com
- Taxes and Liability
13.1 Quinty’s Official B.V. is not responsible for the investor’s tax obligations.
13.2 Quinty’s Official B.V is only liable up to the moment payments have been executed.
- Termination
14.1 The agreement may be terminated:
- by mutual consent
- unilaterally in case of a serious attributable breach
14.2 Upon termination:
- the value of the package will be determined
- a reasonable compensation will be agreed upon
14.3 In case of unilateral termination by the investor, potential losses are accepted.
- Communication
15.1 Questions can be submitted via:
quinty@quintyofficial.com
15.2 Response time: within 5 business days
- Amendments
161 Quinty van der Geest reserves the right to amend these terms at any time, within reason and fairness.
- Applicability
17.1 By purchasing a package, the investor agrees to these Quinty’s Rules.
17.2 These terms apply regardless of whether a separate agreement is established.
- Additional Agreements
18.1 These Quinty’s Rules serve as general guidelines.
18.2 Additional rights and obligations may arise from a separate agreement.
- Foundation of Trust
This investment is based on trust.
Quinty’s Official B.V. considers trust to be the core value of this project and its community.
General Terms & Conditions
E-mail: quinty@quintyofficial.com
Website: www.quintyofficial.com
Article 1 - Definitions
1.1 In these terms and conditions, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them:
- "Company": Quinty's Official BV, registered with the Chamber of Commerce under number 61437239 in The Hague.
- "Customer": Any natural or legal person who enters into an agreement with the Company for the purchase of goods or services.
- "Goods": Any products or merchandise offered for sale by the Company.
- "Services": Any services provided by the Company, including live performances.
- "Website": The Company's official website, accessible at https://quintyofficial.com
Article 2 - Prices
2.1 All prices listed on the Website are in Euro (€) and inclusive of VAT, unless otherwise stated.
2.2 The Company reserves the right to change prices at any time without prior notice. However, such changes will not affect orders already placed by the Customer.
Article 3 - Delivery and Returns
3.1 Delivery times provided by the Company are estimates and are not guaranteed.
3.2 The Customer has the right to return goods within 14 days of receipt, provided they are in their original condition and packaging. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the Customer.
3.3 Refunds for returned goods will be issued within 14 days of the Company receiving the returned items.
Article 4 - Bookings of Live Performances
4.1 Bookings for live performances must be made through the Company's official channels.
4.2 A non-refundable deposit may be required to secure a booking, with the remaining balance due before the performance date.
4.3 Cancellations by the Customer less than 30 days before the performance date may result in the forfeiture of the deposit.
Article 5 - Complaints
5.1 Any complaints regarding the Company's goods or services should be submitted in writing to quinty@quintyofficial.com
5.2 The Company will endeavor to respond to complaints within 14 days and will work to resolve them in a timely manner.
Article 6 - Intellectual Property
6.1 All intellectual property rights in the Company's goods, services, and website, including but not limited to trademarks, copyrights, and designs, are owned by the Company.
6.2 The Customer may not use, reproduce, or distribute any of the Company's intellectual property without prior written consent.
Article 7 - Governing Law and Jurisdiction
7.1 These terms and conditions are governed by Dutch law.
7.2 Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these terms and conditions shall be exclusively resolved by the courts of The Hague.
Article 8 - Company Details
8.1 Quinty's Official BV
8.2 Chamber of Commerce Number: 61437239
8.3 Registered Office: Oude Rijnsburgerweg 91, 2342 BA, OEGSTGEEST, The Netherlands
8.4 Contact Email: quinty@quintyofficial.com
8.5 Contact Phone:+31614371394
Article 9 - Amendments
9.1 The Company reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Website.
Article 10 - Severability
10.1 If any provision of these terms and conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Article 11 - Entire Agreement
11.1 These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the Customer and the Company with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
By using the Company's goods, services, or website, the Customer agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.