Legal notice
Legal Notice
Last updated: 1 October 2026
Welcome to Scott Hartney Art. This website and its contents are operated by Scott Hartney Art, a sole trader business operated by Scott Hartney in Ireland.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms set out in this Legal Notice.
1. Business Information
Trading name: Scott Hartney Art
Business structure: Sole Trader
Business owner: Scott Hartney
Country of operation: Ireland
VAT status: Scott Hartney Art is not currently registered for VAT.
Our business address is available upon request.
For general enquiries, please contact:
Email: info@scotthartneyart.ie
2. Website Content
Every effort is made to ensure that the information presented on this website is accurate and up to date. However, information may occasionally contain errors, omissions or inaccuracies.
We reserve the right to correct errors, update information, change product descriptions, amend prices, alter availability or make other changes to the website without prior notice.
Product images are provided for illustrative purposes. While we make every effort to accurately represent our artwork and products, colours and appearance may vary depending on your screen, device, browser or printing process.
3. Intellectual Property and Copyright
Unless otherwise stated, all content appearing on this website is the intellectual property of Scott Hartney and/or Scott Hartney Art.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- Original artwork
- Drawings and illustrations
- Photographs
- Digital artwork
- Prints and reproductions
- Logos and branding
- Product images
- Website graphics
- Written content
- Descriptions
- Layout and design
- Other creative material appearing on this website
All rights are reserved.
No part of this website or its content may be copied, reproduced, republished, distributed, modified, displayed, transmitted, sold, licensed or commercially exploited without prior written permission from Scott Hartney.
4. Use of Artwork
Purchasing an original artwork, print, merchandise item or other product from Scott Hartney Art does not transfer copyright or reproduction rights to the purchaser.
Copyright remains with Scott Hartney unless expressly transferred in writing.
You may not reproduce, scan, photograph for commercial reproduction, trace, digitally recreate, modify, distribute or sell copies of any artwork without prior written permission.
This includes reproducing artwork on:
- Prints
- Posters
- Clothing
- Mugs
- Merchandise
- Digital products
- Websites
- Social media
- Publications
- Marketing materials
- NFTs or other digital assets
- Any other commercial or promotional product
5. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Scott Hartney Art does not grant permission for its artwork, images, photographs, written content or other creative material to be used for the training, development, testing or improvement of artificial intelligence or machine-learning systems.
- Without prior written permission, you may not:
- Upload artwork from this website to AI image-generation or AI training services for the purpose of creating derivative works.
- Use artwork from this website as training data for an AI or machine-learning system.
- Use artwork as a reference for generating substantially similar derivative artwork through AI systems.
- Scrape, collect or systematically download website content for use in AI datasets.
- Use artwork or website content to develop, train or fine-tune an AI model.
- Commercially exploit AI-generated works derived from or substantially based upon Scott Hartney's artwork.
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as granting permission to use its content for AI training, dataset creation or derivative AI generation.
6. Personal and Non-Commercial Use
You may view and access this website for your own personal and non-commercial purposes.
You must not reproduce, redistribute, republish or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission.
If you would like to request permission to reproduce or license artwork, please contact:
7. Purchases and Product Information
All purchases made through this website are subject to the applicable terms and policies published on the website, including our Shipping Policy and Returns & Refunds Policy.
We make reasonable efforts to ensure that product descriptions, images, dimensions, prices and availability are accurate.
However, we reserve the right to correct errors and make changes where necessary.
Nothing in this Legal Notice removes or limits any rights you may have under applicable Irish or European consumer protection law.
8. Third-Party Websites and Services
This website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, social-media accounts or services.
These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes.
Scott Hartney Art does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, availability, security, privacy practices, terms or policies.
Your use of third-party websites is subject to the terms and conditions applicable to those websites.
9. Website Availability
We aim to keep this website available and functioning correctly, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure or free from errors.
Access may occasionally be suspended or restricted for maintenance, updates, technical problems or circumstances outside our reasonable control.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Scott Hartney Art will not be responsible for losses or damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, this website or information contained on it.
This does not exclude or limit any liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under Irish or applicable European law, including statutory consumer rights.
11. Privacy
The collection and use of personal information through this website is governed by our Privacy Policy.
By using this website, you should also review our Privacy Policy to understand how personal information may be collected, used and protected.
12. Changes to This Legal Notice
We may update this Legal Notice from time to time to reflect changes to our business, website, services or applicable legal requirements.
The latest version will always be published on this website, with the date of the most recent update shown at the beginning of the notice.
13. Governing Law
This Legal Notice and your use of this website are governed by the laws of Ireland, subject to any mandatory consumer protection rights that may apply to you under the laws of your country of residence.
Where legally permitted, the courts of Ireland shall have jurisdiction over disputes relating to this website and its use.
14. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Legal Notice, copyright, licensing or permitted use of artwork, please contact:
Scott Hartney Art
Email: info@scotthartneyart.ie
Business address available upon request.