Intellectual Property


COOLS’ Intellectual Property Terms of Use (“Terms”)

Third Party Intellectual Property Rights

At COOLS, we aim to operate in complete conformity with applicable intellectual property laws and with respect for the intellectual property rights of third parties, whether in connection with the products we feature or any other content included on the Cools.com website.

If for any reason, however, you believe that your intellectual property rights have been infringed, please submit a report to us outlining your claim, following the below guidelines for the relevant intellectual property category. Please send your report to [email protected] or via post at our legal address: The COOLS Inc. Legal Team, C/O Gildea & Ivanis 535 Fifth Avenue, 30th Floor New York NY 10017.

In accordance with our policies, we will diligently consider your claim and aim to revert to you with our assessment within 30 days.

Claims relating to Trademark and other Intellectual Property Right Infringements:

For all claims relating to alleged trademark or other intellectual property right infringements (other than alleged copyright infringements, as to which, see further below), please submit your written report to us, including the following:

  • an explanation of the basis of your claim, ie the manner in which the relevant intellectual property right has allegedly been infringed;
  • a description sufficient to enable us to identify any content on our website which is the basis for your claim of trademark or other intellectual property infringement and its location on COOLS.com (URLs, screenshots or other indicia may assist us in finding the allegedly infringing content);
  • if you are not the owner of the trademark or other intellectual property right the subject of your claim, an electronic or physical signature confirming you represent the relevant owner; and
  • any registration or application numbers relevant to your claim;
  • the country of any registration and the name of the owner thereof on whose behalf the claim is made;
  • any supporting documentation or files relating to your claim;
  • the following contact details: name, postal and email address, telephone number and your preferred method of communication.

Claims relating to Copyright infringement:

For all claims relating to alleged copyright infringements please submit your written report to us, including the following:

  • an explanation of the basis of your claim, including identifying the specific work in relation to which copyright infringement is alleged; 
  • a description sufficient to enable us to identify the content on our website which is the basis for your claim of copyright infringement and its location on COOLS.com (URLs, screenshots or other indicia may assist us in finding the allegedly infringing content);
  • if you are not the owner of the copyright the subject of your claim, an electronic or physical signature confirming you represent the relevant owner; and
  • the following contact details: name, postal and email address, telephone number and your preferred method of communication;
  • a declaration certifying that:
    • you are the owner or, if you are not the owner, you are authorised to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive copyright that is allegedly infringed (falsely making such a declaration constitutes perjury).
    • you believe in good faith that the activity described in your report constitutes unauthorised use of a copyrighted work (whether by the owner, its agent or by law*); and
    • the information included in your report is true and accurate.

COOLS’ proprietary trademark

COOLS has developed brand recognition as a leading online platform for luxury fashion e-commerce. In order to prevent any deterioration of its reputation due to trademark violations, COOLS is dedicated to ensuring that its proprietary trademark is protected.

“The COOLS.” is a registered trademark in the European Union with registration number: 3655661.

The importance of COOLS’ proprietary trademark to the COOLS brand necessitates that  COOLS take steps to prevent its improper use. Accordingly, COOLS and/or its licensors reserve complete and exclusive ownership of all copyright, trademark, design, database and other intellectual property rights in any and all logos, graphics, text, photographs and images appearing on the COOLS website, as well as any domain name rights and goodwill in such content. COOLS’ rights to such intellectual property are statutorily and legally protected in relevant jurisdictions globally. 

Accordingly, unless COOLS has expressly granted its prior written consent, none of the content appearing on the COOLS website may be reproduced, modified, distributed, transmitted or otherwise used for any commercial purpose. 

In case of any conflict between the original English language version of these Terms and any translation hereof into another language, the English language version shall prevail.

These Terms are effective as of January 1st, 2020 and may be revised, amended or replaced from time to time.