NIKEARTWORLD / POLICIES
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Last Updated: 28 September 2026
Welcome to nikeartworld.in (“Website”).
This Website is operated by Nikhil Maheshwari, under the name Nike Art World, and is intended primarily to showcase original artworks, paintings, creative projects, exhibitions, artistic achievements, portfolio works and information relating to the artist.
By accessing, browsing or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these Terms and Conditions.
1. Portfolio Purpose
nikeartworld.in is an online art portfolio operated by Nikhil Maheshwari.
The Website is primarily intended to showcase original artworks, paintings, artistic projects, exhibitions, creative works and professional information relating to the artist.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, displaying an artwork on this Website does not constitute an offer for sale and does not create any contractual obligation to sell, license or transfer the artwork.
Visitors interested in exhibitions, collaborations, commissions, licensing, publication, reproduction or other professional enquiries may contact the artist using the contact details provided on this Website.
2. Ownership of Artwork
Unless expressly credited otherwise, the original artworks displayed on this Website are created by and/or belong to Nikhil Maheshwari.
All applicable copyright and intellectual-property rights in such artworks remain with Nikhil Maheshwari or, where applicable, the respective rights holder.
The public display of an artwork on nikeartworld.in does not transfer ownership, copyright, reproduction rights, licensing rights or any other intellectual-property rights to Website visitors.
3. Copyright and Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise expressly stated, the original artworks, paintings, drawings, illustrations, designs, sketches, photographs of artworks, graphics, written content and other original creative materials appearing on this Website are owned by Nikhil Maheshwari or are used with appropriate permission.
Such materials may be protected under the Copyright Act, 1957, as amended, and other applicable intellectual-property laws.
Except where expressly permitted by applicable law or authorised in writing by the relevant rights holder, visitors must not:
- Copy, reproduce or republish artwork;
- Download artwork for republication or distribution;
- Sell or commercially exploit artwork or Website content;
- Create or distribute unauthorised prints or reproductions;
- Modify artwork or create unauthorised derivative works;
- Remove, obscure or alter signatures, copyright notices or watermarks;
- Publish artwork on another website, publication, application or platform as their own;
- Use artwork in advertising, merchandise, promotional material or other commercial activities;
- Use artwork for unauthorised commercial artificial-intelligence training datasets or similar commercial data collections, subject to applicable law;
- Claim authorship or ownership of artwork displayed on this Website; or
- Otherwise use protected Website content without the permission required by applicable law.
Displaying artwork publicly on this Website does not place the artwork in the public domain.
4. Personal and Non-Commercial Viewing
Visitors may access and view the Website and its content for lawful, personal and non-commercial purposes.
Viewing an artwork on this Website does not grant permission to reproduce, publish, distribute, modify, sell, license or commercially exploit that artwork.
Any use beyond what is permitted under applicable law requires prior permission from the relevant copyright owner.
For permission requests, please contact the artist using the copyright contact information provided below.
5. Artwork Images and Digital Representation
Photographs and digital reproductions of artwork displayed on this Website are intended to represent the original works as accurately as reasonably possible.
However, the appearance of an artwork on a screen may differ from the physical original because of factors including:
- Photography and lighting conditions;
- Image processing;
- Image compression;
- Screen resolution;
- Device settings;
- Browser settings;
- Display technology; and
- Colour calibration.
Accordingly, digital images displayed on the Website should not necessarily be regarded as exact reproductions of the colours, textures or other visual characteristics of the physical artwork.
6. Artist and Portfolio Information
Artist biographies, artwork descriptions, exhibition information, awards, achievements, project descriptions, dates and other professional or portfolio information are provided in good faith.
Reasonable efforts are made to keep such information accurate and current.
However, information may occasionally contain errors, omissions or outdated details.
The Website owner reserves the right to correct, update, modify or remove portfolio information where appropriate.
7. Permitted and Prohibited Use
You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes.
You must not:
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, server or associated systems;
- Attempt to interfere with Website security;
- Introduce viruses, malware, malicious code or other harmful technologies;
- Disrupt or interfere with the normal operation of the Website;
- Impersonate Nikhil Maheshwari or falsely claim to represent Nike Art World;
- Use Website content for fraudulent or unlawful purposes;
- Falsely claim ownership or authorship of artwork;
- Systematically extract Website content for unauthorised commercial exploitation;
- Circumvent reasonable technical measures intended to protect Website content; or
- Use the Website in violation of applicable Indian law.
8. Third-Party Content and Intellectual Property
Where artwork, photographs, trademarks, logos, quotations or other materials belonging to third parties appear on this Website, the rights in such materials remain with their respective owners.
The appearance of third-party material on the Website does not imply transfer of ownership to Nike Art World or Nikhil Maheshwari.
Third-party names, logos, trademarks and other intellectual-property rights remain the property of their respective rights holders.
9. External Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites and services, including social-media platforms, galleries, exhibitions, publications, videos or other external resources.
Such websites and services are operated independently.
Nike Art World does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, security, privacy practices or terms of independent third-party websites.
Visitors should review the applicable terms and privacy policies of third-party services before using them or providing personal information.
10. Website Availability
Reasonable efforts are made to keep the Website accessible and functioning properly.
However, continuous, uninterrupted or error-free availability cannot be guaranteed.
The Website may occasionally be unavailable because of maintenance, technical problems, hosting issues, security measures, network failures or circumstances beyond reasonable control.
The Website owner may update, modify, suspend or remove Website content or functionality where reasonably necessary.
11. Limitation of Liability
The Website and its portfolio content are provided primarily for artistic, informational and professional presentation purposes.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Nikhil Maheshwari and Nike Art World will not be responsible for indirect or consequential loss arising solely from the use of, reliance upon, or inability to access this Website.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude, restrict or limit any liability, right or remedy that cannot lawfully be excluded under applicable Indian law.
12. Privacy and Personal Data
Any personal information collected through this Website, including information voluntarily submitted by email, will be handled in accordance with the Website's Privacy Policy and applicable Indian data-protection law.
Visitors should review the Privacy Policy for information concerning:
- Personal data that may be collected;
- Purposes for which information may be used;
- Cookies and analytics;
- Data sharing;
- Data retention;
- Data security;
- Applicable rights relating to personal data; and
- Privacy and grievance contact information.
13. Copyright Enquiries and Permission Requests
If you believe that any material displayed on this Website infringes your copyright or another intellectual-property right, or if you wish to request permission to reproduce, publish, license or otherwise use an artwork displayed on this Website, please contact:
Copyright Contact: Nikhil Maheshwari Email: nikhildangara@gmail.com Website: nikeartworld.in
For an infringement-related enquiry, please provide:
- Your name and contact information;
- Identification of the copyrighted or protected work;
- Identification of the material on this Website that you believe infringes your rights;
- A brief explanation of your ownership or rights in the relevant work; and
- Supporting information reasonably necessary to review your request.
Legitimate copyright and intellectual-property enquiries will be reviewed and appropriate action will be taken where required under applicable law.
14. Professional, Collaboration and Commission Enquiries
Visitors may contact Nikhil Maheshwari regarding exhibitions, artistic collaborations, commissions, licensing, publications or other professional opportunities.
Submitting an enquiry does not itself create a contract, licence, agency relationship, partnership, employment relationship or other legally binding professional relationship.
Any collaboration, commission, licence or other professional arrangement will be subject to separately agreed terms where appropriate.
15. Changes to These Terms
These Terms and Conditions may be updated periodically to reflect changes in the Website, portfolio, technology, business practices or applicable law.
Any updated version will be published on this Website together with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Visitors are encouraged to review these Terms periodically.
16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India.
Subject to any mandatory jurisdiction or remedies provided under applicable law, disputes arising from or relating to this Website or these Terms shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the competent courts at Gurugram, Haryana, India.
17. Contact Information
For general enquiries regarding this Website:
Website: nikeartworld.in Artist/Owner: Nikhil Maheshwari Email: nikhildangara@gmail.com Address: Civil Lines, Gurudwara Road, Gurugram, Haryana – 122001, India
For copyright and intellectual-property matters:
Copyright Contact: Nikhil Maheshwari Email: nikhildangara@gmail.com
For privacy-related questions or grievances:
Privacy & Grievance Contact: Nikhil Maheshwari Email: nikhildangara@gmail.com