Digital Millennium Copyright Act Policy
Welcome to (the ‘Site’). We value and respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect the same in return. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), copyright owners or their representatives can submit a takedown notice to us through our designated DMCA Agent. As an internet service provider, we are protected by the ‘safe harbor’ provisions of the DMCA.
Notice of Infringement – Claim
- Your signature or that of the authorized person representing the copyright owner;
- Identification of the copyrighted work that has been infringed;
- Details of the infringing material, including the URL for easy identification;
- Contact information for the complaining party;
- A statement confirming the unauthorized use of the material;
- A declaration that the information provided is accurate and the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
Section 17 USC §512(f) outlines penalties for misrepresentation of information in a copyright infringement notification.
Takedown notices should be sent via our Contact page or by email for prompt action.
By submitting a claim, you agree that your identity may be shared with the alleged infringer.
Counter Notification – Restoration of Material
If your material has been taken down due to a copyright claim, you can send a counter notification to have it restored. The notice must contain:
- Your signature;
- Description of the material and its original location;
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the removal was a mistake;
- Your contact details and consent to jurisdiction for legal matters.
Send the counter notice via our Contact page, preferably by email.
Repeat Infringer Policy
We have zero tolerance for copyright infringement. We maintain DMCA notices to identify repeat infringers and terminate their accounts.
Modifications
We reserve the right to update our DMCA policy at any time. Please check this page regularly for any changes.
