Last updated: [Insert Date]
Website: [Your Website Name] – https://yourwebsite.com
1. Copyright Notice
All content published on this Website, including but not limited to articles, images, videos, logos, graphics, and design elements, is the property of [Your Website Name] or its content creators, unless otherwise stated.
Unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, or modification of any content without express written permission from us is strictly prohibited and may violate copyright and other laws.
If you wish to use any of our original material, please contact us at: [Insert Contact Email]
2. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Compliance
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect users and visitors of our Website to do the same. It is our policy to respond to any infringement notices and take appropriate action under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other applicable intellectual property laws.
3. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible on this Website, please send a written DMCA notice to our designated Copyright Agent containing the following information:
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Your full legal name and contact information (address, phone number, email).
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A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
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The URL(s) or specific location on the Website where the alleged infringing content is located.
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A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
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A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
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Your physical or electronic signature.
Send your DMCA notice to:
Email: [Insert Contact Email]
Subject line: DMCA Takedown Request
4. Counter-Notification
If you believe your content was removed in error or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification. To be valid, it must include:
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Your name, address, phone number, and email.
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A description of the material that was removed and the URL where it previously appeared.
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A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification.
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A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court in your area (or where the website owner is located) and will accept service of process from the person who submitted the DMCA complaint.
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Your physical or electronic signature.
Send this to the same address listed above.
5. Repeat Infringers
[Your Website Name] reserves the right to terminate access to the Website for any user who is found to be a repeat infringer.