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BAVMODS® Trademark & Intellectual Property Disclaimer

BAVMODS® LLC is an independent aftermarket company that creates and distributes retrofit parts, media, and enthusiast content for BMW vehicles. This disclaimer applies to all BAVMODS® products, website assets, magazine issues, customer-submitted builds, marketing content, and photography/illustrations.

BAVMODS® is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by BMW AG, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, BMW of North America, or any of their subsidiaries or dealers.

Use of BMW Trademarks and Names

• BMW®, MINI®, Rolls-Royce®, and all related logos, names, emblems, and chassis/engine designations are the registered trademarks of BMW AG.

• References to BMW models, trims, or chassis codes on this site are used solely for compatibility, identification, and descriptive purposes.

• BAVMODS® products are aftermarket alternatives and are not genuine OEM parts unless specifically stated.

OE-Like / Factory-Style Terminology

Product descriptions may use terms such as “OE-quality,” “OEM-style,” “factory-like,” or “OE-like.” These phrases are strictly descriptive, meaning that BAVMODS® aftermarket products are designed to replicate the fitment, quality benchmarks, or appearance of factory components.

• They are not genuine BMW OEM parts.

• They are manufactured by independent third-party suppliers.

• “OE-like” does not imply BMW origin — it refers to design and fitment similarity only.

Photography, Website Assets & Magazine Content

• All photos, renders, illustrations, video content, and digital assets on the BAVMODS® website, magazine, and social channels are created by BAVMODS® LLC and its partners unless otherwise credited.

• Visuals marked “Photo Illustration by BAVMODS®” indicate edited or AI-generated creative works.

• Some photography, graphics, or visual elements may be sourced from licensed, royalty-free, or commercial-use-viable providers, which grant BAVMODS® the right to use them in marketing, website content, and publications.

• BMW AG official press photos, if shown, remain the property of BMW AG and are clearly credited.

Unauthorized use of BAVMODS® photos, videos, magazine pages, designs, or any media assets is strictly prohibited. No third party may reproduce, copy, distribute, or republish BAVMODS® materials without express written permission from BAVMODS® LLC.

Community Features & User Submissions

BAVMODS® Magazine and website community sections may showcase customer-submitted photos and stories.

• By submitting content, contributors grant BAVMODS® LLC a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to publish, edit, and distribute materials across digital and print platforms.

• BAVMODS® is not responsible for the accuracy of customer-submitted content.

Customer Responsibility & Liability

• All retrofit parts are aftermarket upgrades. Installation should be performed by a professional when necessary.

• Customers are responsible for verifying compatibility, proper installation, and compliance with local vehicle and safety laws.

• BAVMODS® LLC is not liable for improper installation, misuse, or any damages resulting from aftermarket modifications.

• Use of aftermarket parts may affect OEM warranties.

BAVMODS® is dedicated to serving the BMW enthusiast community with aftermarket upgrades, creative content, and educational resources. While we celebrate the BMW brand, BAVMODS® remains a fully independent company, and no products, magazine content, website assets, or media materials should be mistaken as official BMW AG property.

For trademark and intellectual property questions, please contact us at legal@bavmods.com