Digital Millennium Copyright Act Policy
Welcome to (the ‘Site’). We respect the intellectual property rights of others just as we expect others to respect our rights. According to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c), a copyright owner or their agent can send us a takedown notice through the DMCA Agent listed below. As an internet service provider, we can claim immunity from infringement claims under the “safe harbor” provisions of the DMCA. To submit an infringement claim, you must provide specific information outlined below.
Notice of Infringement – Claim
- A signature of the copyright owner or authorized representative;
- Identification of the copyrighted work that has been infringed;
- Identification of the infringing material and information to locate it;
- Contact information of the complaining party;
- A statement that the use of the material is unauthorized;
- A statement that the information is accurate and the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
There are penalties under Title 17 USC §512(f) for misrepresentation in a notification of infringement under 17 USC §512(c)(3).
Submit takedown notices through our Contact page, preferably by email.
We may share the copyright infringement claim information with the alleged infringer.
Counter Notification – Restoration of Material
If you receive a takedown notice due to a copyright claim, you can provide a counter notification to have the material restored. The counter notification must include:
- Your signature.
- Description of the material taken down and its original location.
- A statement that the material was removed by mistake or misidentification.
- Your contact information and consent to jurisdiction for legal matters.
Send the counter notice through our Contact page, preferably via email.
Repeat Infringer Policy
We take copyright infringement seriously and maintain a list of DMCA notices. Repeat infringers will have their accounts terminated.
Modifications
We reserve the right to modify this page and its DMCA policy at any time. Check back regularly for updates.