COPYRIGHT &
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.
Billy's Car Wash & Vateing
Edinburgh, UK
Mobile Car Valeting Across Edinburgh
By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with these terms.
Last updated: 23 July 2026
These Copyright and Intellectual Property Terms apply to the website, branding, content and digital materials made available by Billy’s Car Wash.
1. Copyright Ownership
Unless otherwise stated, all original content published on billyscarwash.co.uk is owned by, or licensed to, Billy’s Car Wash and is protected by applicable copyright and intellectual-property laws.
Protected content may include:
- Website text and service descriptions.
- Photographs and videos.
- Graphics, illustrations and icons.
- Page layouts and visual designs.
- Logos and branding elements.
- Advertising and promotional materials.
- Downloadable documents.
- Booking-form content.
- Written offers and price lists.
- Social-media content created by us.
- Audio, music and other creative materials.
- The selection and arrangement of website content.
All rights are reserved unless expressly stated otherwise.
2. Copyright Notice
Unless another copyright owner is identified, website content is subject to the following notice:
© 2026 Billy’s Car Wash. All rights reserved.
The absence of a copyright symbol or notice does not mean that content is free to copy, reproduce or use.
3. Permitted Personal Use
You may access and view our website for your own lawful, personal and non-commercial use.
You may also:
- Print or save a reasonable number of pages for personal reference.
- Share a link to a publicly available page on our website.
- Quote a limited extract where legally permitted and where Billy’s Car Wash is clearly credited.
- Use information from the website to decide whether to book our services.
Any permitted copy must retain all copyright, ownership and attribution notices.
These permissions do not transfer ownership of any content or intellectual-property rights to you.
4. Prohibited Use
Unless you have received our prior written permission, you must not:
- Copy or reproduce substantial parts of our website.
- Republish our service descriptions on another website.
- Use our photographs, videos or graphics.
- Modify, translate or adapt our content.
- Sell, rent, license or commercially exploit our content.
- Create derivative materials based on our content.
- Place our content into templates, directories or databases.
- Use our content to advertise another business.
- Present our work as your own.
- Remove copyright notices, watermarks or credits.
- Scrape, harvest or systematically download website content.
- Frame or mirror our website on another website.
- Use automated systems to extract content without permission.
- Use our materials in a misleading, unlawful or defamatory way.
- Use our content to train, develop or operate an artificial-intelligence system without our written permission, except where such restriction is prohibited by law.
Unauthorised use may result in the suspension of access and legal action.
5. Business Name, Logo and Branding
The Billy’s Car Wash name, logo, slogans, visual identity and other branding elements belong to Billy’s Car Wash or are used under licence.
You must not use branding belonging to Billy’s Car Wash:
- As part of another business name.
- In a domain name or social-media username.
- On goods, vehicles, signs or advertisements.
- In a way that suggests partnership, approval or endorsement.
- In a manner likely to confuse customers.
- In a modified, distorted or misleading form.
Nothing on our website grants a licence to use our branding without prior written permission.
6. Photographs and Videos
Photographs and videos produced by or for Billy’s Car Wash may be protected by copyright.
You must not download, repost, edit, crop, remove watermarks from or commercially use our photographs or videos without permission.
Where we use photographs or videos supplied by another creator, photographer, customer, platform or stock-media provider, ownership remains with the relevant copyright owner and use may be subject to separate licence terms.
Photographs of vehicles do not give third parties permission to use the image merely because they own, drive or recognise the vehicle shown.
However, any applicable privacy and data-protection rights remain unaffected.
7. Customer-Submitted Content
You may provide photographs, reviews, testimonials, messages or other content to Billy’s Car Wash.
You retain ownership of the copyright in content you create.
Where you submit content for publication or promotional use, you grant Billy’s Car Wash a non-exclusive, royalty-free and revocable licence to:
- Store the content.
- Reproduce it.
- Publish it on our website.
- Display it on social media.
- Use it in promotional materials.
- Resize, crop or make minor formatting adjustments.
This licence applies only for the purposes explained when the content is submitted or agreed with you.
You confirm that:
- You created the content or have permission to provide it.
- Its use will not infringe another person’s rights.
- It is not unlawful, misleading, offensive or defamatory.
- Any people identifiable in the content have provided the necessary permission.
You may ask us to stop using customer-submitted promotional content. We will take reasonable steps to remove it from future use, although we may not be able to recall materials already printed, published or shared by third parties.
8. Reviews and Testimonials
Reviews posted directly on independent review platforms remain subject to the rules and terms of those platforms.
Where a review is sent directly to Billy’s Car Wash, we may reproduce it only where we have an appropriate legal basis or permission.
We may correct spelling, shorten a review or format it for presentation, provided that we do not materially change its meaning.
Reviews must not be copied and presented as reviews of another business.
9. Third-Party Content
Our website may include content owned by third parties, including:
- Stock photographs
- Fonts
- Icons
- Maps
- Videos
- Booking software
- Payment services
- Social-media features
- Plugin content
- Customer reviews
- Supplier logos
This content remains the property of the relevant owner and may be used by Billy’s Car Wash under a licence or another lawful arrangement.
You must comply with any separate conditions that apply to third-party content.
The inclusion of third-party content does not give website visitors permission to copy or reuse it.
10. Links to Our Website
You may link to our publicly accessible homepage or service pages, provided that the link:
- Is fair and lawful.
- Does not damage our reputation.
- Does not falsely suggest approval, endorsement or partnership.
- Does not appear on an unlawful or misleading website.
- Does not display our website inside a frame without permission.
We may request the removal of any link that does not comply with these terms.
11. Fair Dealing and Legal Exceptions
Nothing in these terms is intended to prevent a use that is expressly permitted under applicable copyright law.
Limited use may sometimes be lawful for purposes such as criticism, review, quotation, reporting current events, research, education, parody or other recognised exceptions.
Whether an exception applies depends on the particular circumstances. Acknowledging the copyright owner does not automatically make copying lawful.
12. Requests for Permission
To request permission to use our content, contact Billy’s Car Wash before using the material.
Your request should include:
- The content you wish to use.
- How it will be used.
- Where it will be published.
- Whether the use is commercial.
- How long the content will be used.
- The territory or audience involved.
Permission is not granted unless confirmed by us in writing.
We may approve, refuse or place conditions on a proposed use. A licence fee may apply to commercial use.
13. Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you believe that content on our website infringes your copyright or other intellectual-property rights, please contact us with:
- Your full name and contact details.
- Identification of the protected work.
- Identification of the allegedly infringing material.
- The relevant website address or page.
- Evidence that you own or represent the rights.
- An explanation of why you believe the use is unauthorised.
- A statement that the information supplied is accurate.
We will review reasonable reports and may remove, restrict or investigate the material where appropriate.
14. Unauthorised Use of Our Content
If we become aware that our content is being used without permission, we may take steps including:
- Requesting immediate removal.
- Sending a formal infringement notice.
- Reporting the content to a website host, platform or search engine.
- Requesting details of the use and its duration.
- Seeking an appropriate licence fee.
- Recovering losses, expenses or legal costs where permitted.
- Applying for an injunction or other legal remedy.
Failure to object immediately to an infringement does not waive our rights.
15. No Transfer of Rights
Accessing our website, making a booking, receiving a quotation or purchasing a service does not transfer copyright or other intellectual-property rights to the customer.
Customers receive only the right to use the relevant service or document for its intended purpose.
Any additional rights must be agreed in writing.
16. Accuracy and Availability
We take reasonable care when preparing our website content, but we do not guarantee that every page will always be complete, current or free from errors.
We may update, remove or replace content at any time.
The availability of website content does not create a permanent right to access, reproduce or continue using it.
17. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Copyright and Intellectual Property Terms when our website, branding, content or legal obligations change.
The latest version will be published on this page with a revised update date.
19. Contact Us
For copyright questions, permission requests or infringement reports, contact:
Billy’s Car Wash
Edinburgh, Scotland
Telephone: 07840 891362
Website: billyscarwash.co.uk
You may also contact us through the contact form on our website.