Limited Product Warranty

Thank you for choosing Global Natural Shield Clear Paint Protection Film (Product) manufactured by Global PET Films (GPF) and installed by your independent dealer (Seller). GPF warrants that the Product will not bubble, crack or turn yellow for 10 years from the date of purchase (Coverage Period). This non-transferable warranty extends to the original purchaser only (Buyer) and applies to the Product purchased for use within the United States of America and Canada.

Warranty Coverage Provided

This warranty is limited to the replacement of defective Product and excludes labor charge to re-apply the Product. All warranty claims are subject to review by GPF and must comply with all warranty claim requirements as detailed within this Limited Product Warranty.

Limitations

Warranty coverage is only provided for Product installed in accordance with the installation procedures referenced in the GPF Product Installation Manual and maintained in accordance with the GPF product care and maintenance instructions. This limited Product warranty does not apply to any damage to the Product, the vehicle and/or its painted surface, caused by accident, physical impact, harsh chemicals, fallout, acts of God, normal wear and tear degradation, or abuse from power washing, buffing, polishing or detailing. Fresh paint must cure a minimum of 90 days before installing the Product and this warranty does not include coverage for paint peeling in the event Product is removed. Improper product installation and Buyer’s failure to adhere to GPF directed product care and maintenance instructions will void product warranty coverage.

Disclaimers & Exclusions

Liability of GPF/Seller is limited to the warranty provided herein and no other warranties or representations are provided. No person, distributor, agent, dealer or professional installation company is authorized to modify, change or extend the terms of this limited warranty or to assume or create any obligations or liabilities for GPF or Seller. This warranty may provide specific legal rights that can vary from State to State or Province to Province. This warranty shall be construed by the laws of the State of Maryland, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.


THE FOREGOING IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY FOR THE PRODUCT AND IS OFFERED IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF GPF AND SELLER. EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE, AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, NEITHER GPF NOR THE SELLER MAKE ANY WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT LIMITING EITHER OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTIES IS PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW THEN SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL ONLY APPLY FOR THE COVERAGE PERIOD.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL GPF OR SELLER BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTIAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE LEGAL THEORY IS BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHER THEORY OF LAW OR EQUITY TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.


Care & Maintenance Instructions

To ensure the Product remains in excellent condition year after year, please follow these Care & Maintenance instruction. Failure to adhere to care and maintenance instructions can void Product warranty coverage.

⦿ To ensure Product adhesion, do not wash or wax vehicle for 7 days after installation.
⦿ To prevent staining, remove bugs, sap, tar and fallout from the Product as soon as possible.
⦿ Do not use solvent based bug and tar removers.
⦿ Wash and wax vehicle as needed.
⦿ Only wash with soft non-abrasive wash mitts and drying materials.
⦿ When washing, keep high pressure spray tip 36” away from Product.
⦿ Non-abrasive wax or sealant application is recommenced once every 4 months.
⦿ Do not use polishing compounds, clay bars or waxes that contain dyes or abrasives.
⦿ To remove Product, see Seller for proper and safe Product removal procedures.

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Product Warranty Claims

In the unlikely event you need to initiate a Product warranty claim in the United States or Canada, Buyer should contact the Seller. If the Seller is not available Buyer should call the regional Global Product distributor to locate an independent installing dealer who will help process a Product warranty claim and provide the stated remedy, or write to: Global PET Films, Inc., 101 Lakeforest Blvd., Suite 410, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, USA.

• Regional Global Product Distributor:
• United States – 866-664-5622
• Canada – 888-846-9578

To efficiently expedite Product warranty claims Buyer must be prepared to provide these 3 documents:

1) Proof of purchase from Seller
2) Warranty certificate
3) Proof of buyer identity

For more information about Global Paint Protection Films, visit www.GlobalPPF.com or call you independent installing dealer.

Global PPF Warranty Registration Form

LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

Scope of Application

Thank you for applying a professional quality GPPF – Global Paint Protection Film (“Product”) on your automobile. Global PET Films Inc., Lake Forest Blvd., Ste # 410 Gaithersburg, MD 20877 (“GPF”) and the installing independent Product dealer indicated on the warranty card (“Seller”) are proud to provide you as the purchaser of the Product (“Buyer”), with a limited warranty (“Warranty”) for a period of ten (10) years from the date of purchase mentioned on the invoice (“Coverage Period”), against bubbling, cracking and yellowing of the Product. The 10 years coverage period applies only to clear Natural Shield. This warranty is available to a Buyer who has purchased the Product within the European Union.

Your Rights Under This Warranty

This Warranty is limited to the replacement of the defective Product in the case of bubbling, cracking and yellowing of the Product; if the Product is no longer available, GPF may, at its sole discretion, replace the Product with a similar product of similar function. Replacements will be carried out by the Seller or the regional GPF distributor (available under: www.GlobalPPF.com) (“GPF Distributor”). This Warranty does not include any labor costs or expenses that might be incurred by Buyer to re-apply the Product.

Conditions

This Warranty is only valid if the Product has been purchased from a Seller resident within the European Union, and the Product has been installed by such Seller.

In order to activate the Warranty and to ensure the Product remains in excellent condition year after year, please follow the care instruction mentioned below. Any failure to adhere to the care instructions listed below will immediately void the Warranty.

In addition, this Warranty is void unless the Product is properly applied by (1) a GPF certified and authorized professional application technician, (2) with proper care, (3) in accordance with GPF’s recommended installation instructions and procedures (which are available from the Seller and under: www.GlobalPPF.com) and (4) procedures on painted surface of vehicles manufactured by an original equipment manufacturer (OEM).

Exercise

Buyer must contact the Seller with proof of purchase, this warranty card and proof of identity as it concerns the Buyer within the applicable Coverage Period to initiate a claim under this Warranty.

Alternatively (e.g. if Seller is no longer available), Buyer can initiate a warranty claim within the applicable Coverage Period by contacting the GPF Distributor or write to: Global PET Films. INC. Warranty Service Department, 101, Lake Forest Blvd., Ste # 410 Gaithersburg, MD 20877, where the claim will be forwarded to the Seller or the GPF Distributor.

Care Instructions

Applied Product must be left to cure for a period of no less than 7 days prior to being exposed or subjected to washing or similar cleaning treatment so as to enable the pressure-sensitive adhesive to cure completely and for any application moisture to evaporate completely (“Cure Period”).

After the Cure Period of 7 days has elapsed, Buyer shall follow the care instructions mentioned below:

⦿ Clean the Product including the edges of Product where dirt can build up using a clean microfiber towel, on a egular basis, not less than once per week.
⦿ Remove any smashed bugs or tree sap or other materials from the Product as soon as possible to prevent any corrosive effect.
⦿ Wash your car as normal.  GPF does not recommend the use of high pressure washers to clean the Product.  However, if using a high pressure washer, the nozzle must be at least 36” away from the edges of Product to avoid peeling.
⦿ Avoid use of abrasive like powder and clay-type cleaners and degreasers, or rough sponges and paper towels on the Product.
⦿ Avoid use of solvent-based cleaners, bug removers, rubbing compound or any abrasive materials on the Product; avoid applying significant pressure on the Product when cleaning.
⦿ Use of sealant application once in every four months after car wash is recommended.


Coverage Limitations And Exclusions

EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE, UNDER THIS WARRANTY NEITHER GPF NOR THE SELLER NOR THE GPF DISTRIBUTOR (1) GRANT ANY FURTHER RIGHTS, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR (2) MAKE ANY FURTHER WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

IN ADDITION, THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER AND GPF, SELLER AND GPF DISTRIBUTOR HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, EXPENSE OR COST (“DAMAGE”), RESULTING TO THE PRODUCT FROM ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING:

⦿ Damage to the Product caused by accident, misuse and unapproved application of the Product.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product as a result of poor application quality.
⦿ General wear and tear to the Product.
⦿ Damage resulting to the Product from flying stones, from buffer accidents or by heavy impact from external source.
⦿ Damage that is caused to the Product by improper maintenance or failure to follow care instructions.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product by pressure washer not used according to the above care instructions or damage caused to the Product by strong solvents or manually peeling up Product or manually scratching of the Product.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product by outside forces and third parties such as auto body shops, service shops, etc.
⦿ Inability of the Product to adhere to the surface with coatings like ceramic, teflon or wax.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product because it was applied on repainted vehicles.

UNDER THIS WARRANTY GPF; SELLER AND GPF DISTRIBUTOR WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE LEGAL THEORY IS BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHER THEORY OF LAW OR EQUITY.

THE AFOREMENTIONED LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO OR LIMIT ANY CLAIMS OF DAMAGES TO PERSONS, DAMAGES CAUSED BY INTENT OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE AS WELL AS CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES UNDER ACCORDING APPLICABLE PRODUCT LIABILITY LAWS.

The degradation of Product with time due to climate conditions is a natural and unavoidable phenomenon. A slight progressive change of the transparency and brightness, as well as a slight peeling off at the edges and around the rivets are normal phenomenons which do not fall within the scope of this Warranty.

YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY (SEE ABOVE UNDER “YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY”) WILL BE FULLFILLED BY THE SELLER OR THE GPF DISTRIBUTOR. YOU DO NOT HAVE ANY CLAIM AGAINST GPF THAT GPF CARRIES OUT THE REPLACEMENT DESCRIBED UNDER “YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY”.

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Compliance With Laws

Please check your applicable statutory laws and regulations (including state and local laws) before installing the Product on your vehicle; every jurisdiction has different policies for aftermarket accessories and GPF/Seller/GPF Distributor does not take liability towards breach of any applicable laws and regulations.

No Transferability

This Warranty is extended to the Buyer and coverage begins at the date of purchase mentioned on the invoice. It is expressly declared that this Warranty is not transferable to any other person or entity.

No Modification of This Warranty

No person (including the Seller), distributor (including the GPF Distributor), agent, dealer or professional installation company is authorized to modify, change or extend the terms of this Warranty or to assume or create any obligations or liabilities for GPF/Seller.

Applicable Laws and Jurisdiction

This Warranty shall be construed and governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, United States. Place of jurisdiction shall be Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Global PET Films, Inc.

Global PPF Warranty Registration Form

Limited Product Warranty

Thank you for applying a professional quality GPPF – Global Paint Protection Film (“Product”) on your Automobile. Global PET Films Inc. (“GPF”) and installing independent Product Dealer (“Seller”) are proud to provide you as the purchaser of the Product (“Buyer”), with a limited warranty on Product (“warranty”) for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase (“Coverage Period”), against bubbling, cracking and yellowing of the Product. The 5 years coverage period applies only to clear Natural Shield. Warranty shall only be available to a Buyer who has purchased and used the Product within the geographies of UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar.

This warranty is extended to the Buyer and coverage begins at the date of purchase mentioned on invoice. This warranty is not transferable to any other person or entity.

With the exception to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranties, including the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on this Product is expressly limited to Coverage Period of this warranty. Some States or Provinces provide for implied warranties and with this exception this warranty is hereby limited. This Warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, agreements and similar obligations of Seller and/or GPF with respect to repair and/or replacement of the film. UNDER THIS WARRANTY THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FILM IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY WHICH A CUSTOMER CAN OBTAIN FROM SELLER AND/OR GPF and GPF/Seller declines any responsibility of labour charges or expenses that might be incurred by Buyer towards installation of replaced Product.

Liability of GPF/Seller is limited to the warranty provided herein and no other warranties or representations are provided. No person, distributor, agent, dealer or professional installation company is authorized to modify, change or extend the terms of this limited warranty or to assume or create any obligations or liabilities for GPF/Seller.

Under no circumstances will GPF or Seller be responsible for any indirect, consequential, incidental, special, direct, or punitive damages arising from the use or inability to use the product and regardless of whether the legal theory is based in contract, tort or other theory of law or equity to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.

Care Instructions

In order to activate the warranty and to ensure the Product remains in excellent condition year after year, please follow the care instruction mentioned below. Any failure to adhere to the conditions listed below will immediately void the warranty.

Applied Product must be left to cure for a period of not less than 48 hours prior to being exposed or subjected to washing, or similar cleaning treatment so as to enable the pressure-sensitive adhesive to cure completely and for any application moisture to evaporate completely (“cure period”)

After the cure period of 48 hours has elapsed, Buyer shall follow the care instructions mentioned below:

⦿ Clean the Product including the edges of Product where dirt can build up using a clean microfiber towel, on a egular basis, not less than once per week.
⦿ Remove any smashed bugs or tree sap or other materials from the Product as soon as possible to prevent any corrosive effect.
⦿ Wash your car as normal. GPF does not recommend the use of high pressure washers to clean the Product. However, if using a high pressure washer, the nozzle must be at least 36” away from the edges of Product to avoid peeling.
⦿ Avoid use of abrasive like powder and clay-type cleaners and degreasers, or rough sponges and paper towels on the Product.
⦿ Avoid use of solvent-based cleaners, bug removers, rubbing compound or any abrasive materials on the Product; avoid applying significant pressure on the Product when cleaning.
⦿ Use of sealant application once in every four months after car wash is recommended.


Coverage Limitations And Exclusions

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, EXPENSE OR COST (“DAMAGE”), RESULTING TO THE PRODUCT FROM ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING REASONS AND GPF AND SELLER HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITIES AS MENTIONED BELOW:

⦿ Damage to the Product caused by accident, misuse and unapproved application of the Product.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product as a result of poor application quality.
⦿ General wear and tear to the Product.
⦿ Damage resulting to the Product from flying stones, from buffer accidents or by heavy impact from external source.
⦿ Damage that is caused to the Product by improper maintenance or failure to follow care instructions.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product by pressure washer not used according to the above care instructions or damage caused to the Product by strong solvents or manually peeling up Product or manually scratching of the Product.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product by outside forces and third parties such as auto body shops, service shops, etc.
⦿ Inability of the Product to adhere to the surface with coatings like ceramic, teflon or wax.
⦿ Damage caused to the Product because it was applied on repainted vehicles.
⦿ The degradation of Product with time due to climate conditions which is a natural and unavoidable phenomenon.
⦿ A slight progressive change of the transparency and brightness, as well as peeling off.
⦿ In the event State or Federal Laws prohibiting installation/application of the Product on the vehicle, GPF/Seller does not take liability towards breach of any State or Federal Laws as a consequence of installation/application of product on the vehicle.
⦿ Please check your State and Local Laws before installing the Product on head lamps of your vehicle; every State has different policies for aftermarket accessories.
⦿ This warranty is void unless the Product is properly applied by a GPF certified and authorized professional application technician with proper care in accordance with GPF’s installation instructions on painted surface of vehicles manufactured by an Original Equipment Manufacturer.

UNDER THIS WARRANTY GPF; SELLER AND GPF DISTRIBUTOR WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE LEGAL THEORY IS BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHER THEORY OF LAW OR EQUITY.

THE AFOREMENTIONED LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO OR LIMIT ANY CLAIMS OF DAMAGES TO PERSONS, DAMAGES CAUSED BY INTENT OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE AS WELL AS CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES UNDER ACCORDING APPLICABLE PRODUCT LIABILITY LAWS.

The degradation of Product with time due to climate conditions is a natural and unavoidable phenomenon. A slight progressive change of the transparency and brightness, as well as a slight peeling off at the edges and around the rivets are normal phenomenons which do not fall within the scope of this Warranty.

YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY (SEE ABOVE UNDER “YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY”) WILL BE FULLFILLED BY THE SELLER OR THE GPF DISTRIBUTOR. YOU DO NOT HAVE ANY CLAIM AGAINST GPF THAT GPF CARRIES OUT THE REPLACEMENT DESCRIBED UNDER “YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THIS WARRANTY”.

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Product Warranty Claims

Buyer must contact the Seller within the applicable warranty period to initiate a warranty claim. GPF shall be solely responsible for determining validity of all claims and reserves the right to deny claims that do not meet the criteria as described above. Please follow these steps to initiate a Product warranty service claim.

1) Buyer must contact the Seller. If Seller is not available Buyer can initiate a warranty service claim by contacting the regional Product Distributor or write to:

“Global PET Films. INC. Warranty Service Department, 101, Lake Forest Blvd., Suite # 410, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.”

Upon warranty service authorization GPF will guide Buyer to Seller or to another independent Product dealer who has been authorized by GPF to perform the warranty service.
2) All requests for warranty service must be authorized by a GPF representative prior to warranty service commencement.
3) The following papers will be required to process a warranty service claim:


• The Buyer’s original warranty certificate.
• The Buyer’s original purchase invoice from the Seller.
• Copy of identity card in case of individual.
• Warranty shall not be valid if the dealer/Seller stamp and signature are not affixed on the warranty card.

Applicable Laws and Jurisdiction

This warranty provides for specific legal rights that may vary from State to State or Province to Province. This Warranty shall be construed and governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

The Buyer and the Seller hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts at State of Maryland, United States, for any dispute or conflict arising out of this warranty. There shall be no arbitration towards resolution of disputes. So far as possible language of legal proceeding shall be English

Global PET Films, Inc.

Global PPF Warranty Registration Form