DMCA
Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") Notice
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at copyright.gov), we will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using our service that are reported to our Designated Copyright Agent identified below.
How to File a DMCA Notice of Infringement
If you are a copyright owner, authorized to act on behalf of one, or authorized to act under any exclusive right under copyright, please report alleged copyright infringements taking place on or through the site by completing a Notice of Alleged Infringement and delivering it to our Designated Copyright Agent.
Upon receipt of a valid notice, we will take whatever action, in our sole discretion, we deem appropriate, including removal of the challenged content from the website.
Your DMCA Notice must include the following information:
- Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed (e.g., a link to your original work or a detailed description).
- Identification of the material that you claim is infringing and needs to be removed, including the exact URL(s) where the material is located.
- Your contact information, including your full legal name, physical address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.
Designated Copyright Agent Contact Information
Please send all DMCA takedown notices to our designated agent via email or mail:
Counter-Notification Process
If you believe your content was removed by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with our Designated Agent. The counter-notice must include your contact information, identification of the removed material and its location prior to removal, a statement under penalty of perjury that the removal was a mistake, and your consent to federal court jurisdiction.
