By visiting or using http://indianfamilyjewels.com/ (“Website”) including its Content (as defined below), YOU HEREBY CONSENT, ACCEPT AND UNDERTAKE to abide by the terms and conditions of the Website (“Terms of the Website”) contained herein. This Terms of the Website constitutes an electronic record which does not require physical signature in order to indicate acceptance. The continued use by You of the Website shall be deemed to constitute acceptance of the Terms of the Website contained herein and shall operate to bind You to the Terms of the Website. If You (as defined below) do not agree to any of these terms, then please do not use the Website and any such use shall be unauthorized and without a valid license.

Aurus has created a project titled “Family Jewels: Indian Adornment Revealed” that documents the different jewellery of India, beginning with one category of jewellery, precious necklaces.

All content on the Website including without limitation the text, software, application program interface, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, news, articles, images, illustrations, audio clips, video clips, links, interactive features, RSS feeds, applications (“Content”) and the trademarks, service marks and logos on the Website (“Marks”), are owned by or licensed to Aurus and subject to copyright and other intellectual property laws in India and other jurisdictions. The Content or Marks may not be used, copied, modified, edited, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, broadcast, displayed, sold, licensed, stored, performed or otherwise exploited in whole or in part nor can any derivative work be created from such Content other than (a) as expressly provided through the limited license in Section 3 below; or (b) by the written consent of Aurus which can be obtained by writing to mail@indianfamilyjewels.com

Unauthorized use of the Material may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may not sell, prepare derivative works based on or modify the Content (including, without limitation, preparation of summaries of the Material or "thumbnails" of any images therein), or reproduce, publicly display, publicly perform, distribute, or otherwise use the Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose. The use of the Content or any portion thereof on any other web site, or in any publication, database, catalog or compilation, or in a networked computer environment for any purpose other than personal browsing of the Web Site without the express prior written permission of Aurus is strictly prohibited. With respect to any copy you make of the Content within the scope of the limited personal license granted herein, you must retain therein, unmodified and unobscured, any and all copyright and other proprietary notices contained in the original Material. The trademarks, logos and service marks (the "Marks") displayed on the Web Site are owned by the Company or third parties. You are prohibited from using the Material and Marks without the express, prior written permission of Aurus or such third party. If you would like information about obtaining Aurus' permission to use the Material on your web site, please email mail@indianfamilyjewels.com.

Personal and Non-commercial use: The Contents of the Website are intended for Your personal and non-commercial use. You may download or copy the Content and other downloadable items displayed on the Site or Services for personal use, provided that (a) You maintain and abide by any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notice contained in the Content that You download or print; (b) You expressly attribute such Content to "Family Jewels: Indian Adornment Revealed" by Aurus. Except as expressly authorized by Aurus, You are not allowed to create a database in electronic or paper form of all or any part of the Content appearing on the Website.

Press and Promotional materials: The full press kit including images available for download (“Press Material”) can be found here. Aurus provides You a limited, non-exclusive license to publish any Press Material on an as-is basis without any modification in any public media. The activities listed below require the prior written consent of Aurus, which can be obtained by writing to the mail@indianfamilyjewels.com:

Modification to the Press Material or Content; or

Use of Aurus Marks; or

Quotes from any Aurus representative; or

Publishing as media more than 9 of the images and/or films from the Website.

For the avoidance of doubt, any press agency involved with the Family Jewels will also require consent for the above listed activities. Further, Aurus reserves the right to disseminate press materials announcing the Famil Jewels.


Screenings: Any broadcast, transmission, display or performance of parts or the whole of the Family Jewels will be subject to prior written permission and separate terms and conditions. Such prior written permission may be obtained by writing to mail@indianfamilyjewels.com.

Social Media: Aurus welcomes You to publicize Your patronage, participation or inclusion of Your jewellery by providing a limited, non-exclusive license to use any clip, image, film or visual file from the Website (“Social Media File”) subject to the following conditions:

The Social Media Files should not be modified or edited;

The Social Media File can only be used for display on Your official social media handle;

The Social Media File cannot be used for a call to buy or sale of any of Your products. The Marks may not be used to market, promote of sell Your product or for indicating that Aurus is endorsing Your product.

You may not use the words “partnership,” “sponsorship” or any other term that suggests the existence of a joint venture or other relationship between You and Aurus.

You will not publish more than 9 of the images and/or films from the Website.

You may have an opportunity to publish, transmit, submit or otherwise post reviews, comments or other materials (“User Feedback”). With respect to such User Feedback, You hereby provide Aurus an exclusive, irrevocable, sub-licensable, royalty free, worldwide and perpetual license to use any User Feedback without any limitations. You hereby provide your consent to Aurus to take down any User Feedback posted by You that is objectionable or unlawful in the sole discretion of Aurus.

For any link provided to a third party website on the Website, You will be subject to the terms and conditions of the respective third party website. When you click on such third party link within the Website, we will not warn you that you have left the Website. Aurus is not responsible or liable to You for any content or other material hosted on such third party website.

The Terms of the Website is subject to revisions at any time, as determined by Aurus, without notice, and any such changes are effective immediately upon being posted on the Website. Any use of the Website thereafter will be deemed to be an acceptance of these changes by You. You are strongly urged to read these Terms of the Website in its entirety and to periodically check this page to understand how modifications or revisions to this policy affect the use of the Content and Marks. Aurus will not be responsible for Your failure to remain informed about such changes.

You affirm and undertake that You are either above 18 years of age or possess legal parental or guardian consent, and are fully able and competent to enter into the terms and conditions as set forth in this Terms of the Website.

You agree that use of the Website is at Your own risk. The Website and the Content are being provided on an “as-is” basis to the fullest extent permitted by law, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Without limiting the foregoing, Aurus does not make any warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, title, merchantability, completeness, availability, security, compatibility or non-infringement or that the Website or Content will be uninterrupted, free of viruses and other harmful components, accurate, error free or reliable.

In no case shall Aurus be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, special or consequential damages arising from Your access or use of the Website or any Content.

The Terms of the Website is governed by the laws of India. Any dispute in relation to the Terms of the Website shall be brought exclusively before the courts of Ahmedabad, India.

If any provision is held invalid, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be considered severable from the remaining provisions, and the remaining provisions will be given full force and effect.

This Terms of the Website constitutes the entire agreement between You and Aurus superseding any other prior agreements between You and Aurus for such use.