Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: November 13, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to Books Atbp. Publishing Corp. ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website, services, and the purchase of educational ebooks and hardcopy books. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

Books Atbp. Publishing Corp. is a Philippine corporation dedicated to providing quality educational materials to students, educators, and institutions across the Philippines.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

All content available on our platform, including but not limited to ebooks, textbooks, study materials, graphics, logos, and software, is protected by Philippine copyright laws and international treaties.

  • All rights, title, and interest in our educational materials remain with Books Atbp. Publishing Corp. and/or our content partners
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works, publicly display, or commercially exploit our content without explicit written permission
  • Violation of our intellectual property rights may result in civil and criminal penalties under Philippine law

3. Educational Use License

Upon purchase, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:

  • For eBooks: Download and access the ebook for personal educational use only
  • For Hardcopies: Use the physical book for personal educational purposes
  • Make reasonable copies of ebook content for personal study notes (not for distribution)
  • Print portions of ebooks for personal educational use only

You may NOT:

  • Share, distribute, or sell your ebook access credentials or files
  • Upload our content to file-sharing platforms or social media
  • Use our materials for commercial purposes without authorization
  • Remove or alter any copyright notices or watermarks

4. Account Registration and Security

  • You must provide accurate and complete information during registration
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms

5. Purchases and Payment

  • All prices are listed in Philippine Pesos (PHP) unless otherwise stated
  • Prices are subject to change without notice
  • Payment must be completed before access to ebooks is granted
  • We accept various payment methods as displayed on our checkout page
  • All sales are final unless otherwise required by Philippine consumer protection laws

6. eBook Access and Downloads

  • eBooks are protected by passwords provided after purchase completion
  • You may download purchased ebooks for offline access
  • We reserve the right to limit the number of downloads or devices
  • Technical support for ebook access is available through our customer service

7. Shipping and Delivery (Hardcopy Books)

  • Shipping is available throughout the Philippines
  • Delivery times vary based on location and shipping method selected
  • Shipping fees are calculated at checkout based on delivery address
  • Risk of loss passes to you upon delivery to the carrier

8. Returns and Refunds

For eBooks:

  • Due to the digital nature of ebooks, refunds are generally not available after download
  • Refunds may be considered for technical issues preventing access within 7 days of purchase

For Hardcopy Books:

  • Returns are accepted within 7 days of delivery for defective or damaged items
  • Books must be in original condition for return eligibility
  • Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless due to our error

9. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which complies with the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173). By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Philippine law:

  • We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for the specific product or service
  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to our digital services

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of the Philippines. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Philippines.

12. Educational Institution Policies

Special terms may apply for bulk purchases by educational institutions. Please contact our institutional sales department for more information.

13. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our services after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Books Atbp. Publishing Corp.

16 Jaime St., Carmel 1, Bahay Toro, Quezon City

Email: legal@booksatbp.com

Phone: +63 (2) 8888-BOOK

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

Note: By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our services.