{"id":794,"date":"2024-10-24T13:40:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T13:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikoko.store\/en\/?page_id=794"},"modified":"2026-02-09T18:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:43:11","slug":"legal-notice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mikoko.store\/en\/legal-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\r\n

LEGAL NOTICE<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n

About Mikoko Shop<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

Mikoko Shop is a social enterprise initiative established to support community economic empowerment, sustainable livelihoods, and environmental conservation through ethical trade and market access for community-produced goods. Mikoko Shop operates in collaboration with community groups, partners, and stakeholders in Tanzania.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Legal Status<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

Mikoko Shop operates as an enterprise initiative affiliated with and\/or implemented in collaboration with Mikoko Development Foundation (MDF)<\/strong> and its partners, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations of the United Republic of Tanzania.<\/p>\r\n

Where applicable, Mikoko Shop activities may be implemented through duly registered business entities or special-purpose vehicles established under the Business Registration and Licensing Agency (BRELA)<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Intellectual Property<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

All content, materials, branding, trademarks, logos, product designs, training materials, documentation, and other intellectual property associated with Mikoko Shop are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.<\/p>\r\n

Unless otherwise stated:<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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    Programmatic concepts, community livelihood models, training content, branding narratives, and impact frameworks remain the intellectual property of Mikoko Development Foundation (MDF)<\/strong>; and<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t

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    Any technical systems, digital platforms, or tools used in Mikoko Shop operations remain the intellectual property of their respective owners or licensors.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

    No content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from the respective rights holder.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

    Products and Community Engagement<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

    Products marketed or sold through Mikoko Shop are produced by community groups, women, and youth enterprises. Mikoko Shop acts as a facilitator of market access and does not guarantee uninterrupted availability of specific products.<\/p>\r\n

    All transactions are conducted in good faith, with a commitment to ethical sourcing, transparency, and fair benefit-sharing with community producers.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

    Limitation of Liability<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

    To the fullest extent permitted by law, Mikoko Shop, its partners, affiliates, officers, employees, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct or indirect loss, damage, or claim arising from:<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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      Use of information provided by Mikoko Shop;<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t

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      Participation in training, enterprise, or community programs; or<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t

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      Delays, interruptions, or changes in product availability.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

      Nothing in this Legal Notice excludes liability that cannot be excluded under Tanzanian law.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

      External Links and Partners<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

      Any reference to partners, collaborators, or external platforms does not constitute endorsement unless expressly stated. Mikoko Shop is not responsible for the content or practices of third-party websites or services.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

      Compliance and Ethics<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

      Mikoko Shop is committed to operating in accordance with:<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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        Applicable laws and regulations of the United Republic of Tanzania;<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t

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        Ethical trade principles;<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t

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        Environmental sustainability standards; and<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t

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        Community rights, including Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) where applicable.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n

        Governing Law<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

        This Legal Notice shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Republic of Tanzania<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

        Contact Information<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

        For legal, partnership, or compliance inquiries related to Mikoko Shop, please contact:
        Mikoko Shop<\/strong>
        Email: info@mikoko.store<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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