1. Intellectual Property & Brand Ownership

All materials displayed on or accessible through this Website—including but not limited to the registered trademarks "Waffle Time", "Ang Pambansang Waffle ng Pilipinas", registered mascot designs, brand logos, trade dress, product photography, kiosk designs, menu configurations, proprietary graphics, software code, and textual copy—are the sole and exclusive property of Waffle Time Inc. and are fully protected under the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 8293) and international copyright, trademark, and trade secret laws.

Nothing contained on this Website shall be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark, logo, or brand imagery without the express prior written consent of Waffle Time Inc. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, scraping, or commercial exploitation is strictly prohibited and subject to legal prosecution.

2. Franchise & Party Package Inquiries Disclaimer

The information, financial figures, outlet counts, store packages, and potential return estimates presented on this Website regarding franchise opportunities or party catering packages are provided for preliminary informational purposes only.

• No Binding Offer: Submitting an inquiry, contact form, or franchise application through the Website does not constitute a binding contract, franchise grant, or formal business obligation.
• Discretionary Right: Waffle Time Inc. reserves the absolute right, at its sole discretion, to approve or decline any franchise applicant or party package request without obligation to disclose specific evaluation criteria.
• Formal Execution Required: A binding franchise relationship or catering agreement is established exclusively upon the formal execution of written contracts signed by authorized officers of Waffle Time Inc.

3. Permitted Use & User Conduct

You agree to use this Website strictly for legitimate, non-commercial information and communication purposes. You expressly agree not to:

• Use automated scripts, bots, spiders, or scrapers to extract data or images from the Website.
• Submit false, misleading, fraudulent, or impersonated information through our inquiry forms.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our web servers, database infrastructure, or security mechanisms.
• Engage in any conduct that restricts, inhibits, or impairs any other user's enjoyment of the Website.

4. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the maximum extent permitted by law, this Website and all content, materials, and services are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise. Waffle Time Inc. explicitly disclaims all warranties regarding accuracy, completeness, timeliness, uninterrupted access, or freedom from computer viruses or technical errors.

5. Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances shall Waffle Time Inc., its board of directors, officers, employees, affiliates, authorized agents, or franchisees be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, consequential, or special damages (including loss of profits, business loss, or data loss) resulting from or connected to your access, use, or inability to access this Website.

6. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Waffle Time Inc., its officers, directors, employees, and franchisees against any third-party claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or legal expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from your violation of these Terms of Service or your unauthorized use of our Website content.

7. External Links & Third-Party Platforms

Our Website may display links to official third-party social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube). Waffle Time Inc. does not control third-party platform infrastructure and assumes no liability for external site policies, outages, or content.

8. Modifications & Governing Law

Waffle Time Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or update these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Website following modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Republic of the Philippines. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding shall be filed exclusively in the proper courts of Iloilo City, Philippines.

9. Contact & Inquiries

For questions or formal inquiries regarding these Terms of Service, please contact our corporate office: