Legal notice

Spice & Spine — Legal Notice

1. Business Information

This website is operated by Spice & Spine.

Business Name: Spice & Spine
ABN: 95623481244
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Email: spiceandspine.au@gmail.com

Throughout this website, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Spice & Spine.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Legal Notice together with any other policies published on this website.

2. Website Information

We aim to ensure that the information provided on this website is accurate and up to date.

However, product descriptions, pricing, availability, release dates, images and other information may occasionally contain errors or change without notice.

We reserve the right to correct errors, update information or modify website content where reasonably necessary.

Nothing on this website constitutes professional, legal, medical or other specialist advice.

3. Product Images & Descriptions

We make reasonable efforts to accurately display and describe our products.

Colours and appearance may vary slightly depending on screen settings, lighting, manufacturing variations and individual product finishes.

Mystery book boxes and curated products may contain items that differ from promotional photographs unless specific contents are expressly stated.

Images used for illustrative purposes are not necessarily a guarantee of exact contents.

4. Book Information

Book covers, titles, author names, publisher information and related materials remain the property of their respective copyright and trademark owners.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, Spice & Spine is an independent retailer and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by the authors, publishers or rights holders whose books we sell.

The resale of authorised books does not imply an official partnership or endorsement.

Where Spice & Spine participates in an authorised collaboration, licensed collection or official special edition, this will be clearly stated on the relevant product page.

5. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all original content on this website belonging to Spice & Spine — including our branding, logo, original product photography, graphic designs, website copy, artwork, packaging concepts and original merchandise designs — is owned by or licensed to Spice & Spine.

This content must not be copied, reproduced, distributed, modified, sold or used commercially without prior written permission from Spice & Spine.

Third-party intellectual property, including book covers, author names, publisher logos and licensed artwork, remains the property of the relevant rights holders.

6. Original & Licensed Merchandise

Spice & Spine may sell both original bookish merchandise and officially licensed merchandise.

Original Spice & Spine merchandise is designed independently and is not intended to imply endorsement by any author, publisher, franchise or rights holder unless otherwise stated.

Where merchandise is produced under licence or in official collaboration with an author, publisher or rights holder, this will be identified on the relevant product listing where appropriate.

7. Age-Restricted Products

Certain products sold by Spice & Spine may be intended for customers aged 18 years or older.

By purchasing an age-restricted product, you confirm that you meet the minimum legal age required to purchase that product in your jurisdiction.

Customers are responsible for ensuring that any age-restricted products they purchase can legally be purchased, possessed and imported into their location.

Spice & Spine reserves the right to cancel an order where we reasonably believe age or legal requirements have not been met.

8. Content Warnings

Some books sold by Spice & Spine may contain mature, explicit, violent, disturbing or otherwise sensitive subject matter.

Where available, we may provide genre information, spice ratings, trigger warnings or content guidance to help customers make informed purchasing decisions.

This information is provided as a general guide only and may not include every theme or content warning contained within a book.

Customers are encouraged to conduct their own research where they have specific sensitivities or concerns.

9. Pricing & Availability

All prices are displayed in the currency shown on the website.

Prices, promotions and product availability may change without notice.

Placing an order does not guarantee availability until the order has been accepted and processed.

In the event of an obvious pricing error, stock discrepancy or technical issue, we may contact you to correct the order, offer an alternative or issue a refund where appropriate.

10. Pre-Orders & Special Editions

Pre-order release dates and expected dispatch timeframes are estimates based on information supplied by authors, publishers, distributors and suppliers.

These dates may change for reasons outside the control of Spice & Spine.

Special editions, signed books and limited releases may be strictly limited and may not be restocked once sold out.

11. Third-Party Websites & Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, payment providers, social media platforms, couriers or other external services.

These websites and services operate independently from Spice & Spine.

We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, availability or policies of third-party websites.

Your use of third-party services may be subject to their own terms and policies.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Spice & Spine is not liable for indirect or consequential loss arising from use of this website or reliance on information contained on it.

Nothing in this Legal Notice excludes, restricts or modifies any consumer guarantee, right or remedy that cannot lawfully be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law or other applicable legislation.

13. Australian Consumer Law

Nothing in this Legal Notice is intended to exclude or limit your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.

Our goods come with consumer guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian law.

Where there is any inconsistency between this Legal Notice and rights that cannot legally be excluded, those statutory rights will prevail.

14. Website Misuse

You must not use this website:

  • For unlawful or fraudulent purposes
  • To interfere with the security or operation of the website
  • To transmit malicious software, viruses or harmful code
  • To scrape, reproduce or commercially exploit website content without permission
  • To infringe the intellectual property or other rights of Spice & Spine or a third party

We reserve the right to restrict access to the website where reasonably necessary to protect the business, our customers or our systems.

15. Changes to This Legal Notice

We may update this Legal Notice from time to time to reflect changes to our business, website, products or legal obligations.

The most current version will always be published on this website.

Last updated: September 14, 2026

16. Governing Law

This Legal Notice is governed by the laws of Western Australia, Australia, together with applicable Commonwealth legislation.

Nothing in this section limits any rights you may have under mandatory consumer protection laws.

17. Contact

For legal or website-related enquiries, please contact:

Spice & Spine
Email: spiceandspine.au@gmail.com