This Copyright Policy is incorporated into the nostraverse.com Terms of Use (available at www.nostraverse.com/flint/legal) ("TOU"). All terms used but not defined in this Copyright Policy shall have the meanings set forth in the TOU.
We comply with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act applicable to Internet Service Providers (17 U.S.C. §512, as amended). If your copyrighted work has been posted on the Service without permission, you may file a notice of copyright infringement (a "takedown notice"). Before filing, please check to see if there is a fair use, fair dealing, or similar exception to copyright. These requests may only be filed by the copyright owner or an authorized agent who may act on the copyright owner's behalf.
We may provide your name (but not your contact information) in connection with any public posting of your Takedown Notice, unless you have specifically requested in your Takedown Notice that we not do so. All other information, including your full legal name and email address, will be part of the Takedown Notice that may be provided to the user you allege has infringed your work.
If you choose to file a Takedown Notice, please keep in mind that you are initiating legal proceedings.
- Takedown Notice:
If you have an intellectual property rights complaint about material posted on the Service, you can send a takedown notice by writing to our support. If you prefer, you may also send a Takedown Notice to our designee at the following address: Nostraverse Ltd. ATTN: Legal Department (Copyright Notification) Fleet Street 107-111, London, EC4A 2AB, UK Email: home@nostraverse.com All takedown notices alleging that material hosted by or distributed through the Service infringes intellectual property rights must include the following information:
- An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright or other right that is being infringed;
- A description of the copyrighted work or other intellectual property right that you claim has been infringed;
- A description of the material that you claim is infringing and where it is located on the Service;
- Your address, telephone number and e-mail address;
- a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that use of such materials on the Service is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
- a statement by you that the above information in your notice is accurate, and that you are the copyright or intellectual property owner or authorized to act on the copyright or intellectual property owner's behalf, under penalty of perjury.
- Counter-Notice:
If you receive notice from nostraverse.com that material provided by you on or through the Service is the subject of a takedown notice, you have the right to provide nostraverse.com with what is called a "counter-notice." To be effective, a Counter-Notice must be in writing, delivered to nostraverse.com's designee by one of the means set forth in (1) above, and must contain substantially the following information:
- Your physical or electronic signature;
- Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location where the material appeared before access to it was removed or disabled;
- An affidavit that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or blocked due to mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or blocked; and
- Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the judicial district in which your address is located or, if your address is outside the United States, for any judicial district in which nostraverse.com may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who filed the Takedown Notice or an agent of that person.
If you wish to file a counter-notice, you should consult an attorney or read 17 U.S.C. § 512 to confirm your obligations to file a valid counter-notice under the Copyright Act.
- Re-publication of materials subject to a Takedown Notice:
If you submit a counter-notice to nostraverse.com in response to a takedown notice, nostraverse.com will promptly provide a copy of your counter-notice to the person who submitted the takedown notice and notify that person that nostraverse.com will replace the removed materials or discontinue access to them within 10 business days, and nostraverse.com will replace the removed materials and discontinue access to them within at least 10, nostraverse.com will replace the removed materials and discontinue access thereto within not less than 10 nor more than 14 business days after receipt of the counter-notice, unless nostraverse.com's designee receives notice from the party that filed the takedown notice that such person has filed a lawsuit seeking a court order restraining the user from engaging in infringing activity with respect to the materials on nostraverse.com's system or network.
- False takedown notices or counter-notices:
The Copyright Act provides that:
- [Any person who knowingly, within the meaning of [section 512 of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 512)] (1) claims that material or activity infringes copyright, or (2) that material or activity has been removed or disabled due to mistake or misidentification, shall be liable for all damages, including costs and attorneys' fees, incurred by the alleged infringer, a copyright owner or an authorized licensee of the copyright owner, or a service provider damaged by such misrepresentation because [nostraverse.com] relied on such misrepresentation in removing or disabling the material or activity claimed to be infringed, or in replacing the material removed, or in terminating disabling access to such material. 17 U.S.C. § 512(f).
nostraverse.com reserves the right to seek damages from any party who files a Takedown Notice or Counter Notification in violation of the law.
- Repeat Infringers:
It is nostraverse.com's policy to (i) respond expeditiously to valid, DMCA-compliant notices of alleged copyright infringement by removing or disabling access to any material on our Website or the Service that is claimed to infringe copyright or is the subject of infringing activity, and (ii) in appropriate circumstances, terminate the accounts of those who we believe are repeat or apparent copyright infringers. For clarity, only notices submitted pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act or the procedures set forth in this Copyright Policy should be sent to the Designated Agent at home@nostraverse.com or to the mailing address set forth above. All other comments, compliments, complaints or suggestions about nostraverse.com, the Service or other matters should be sent to home@nostraverse.com.
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: WE ARE NOT YOUR LAWYERS. YOU SHOULD CONSULT AN ATTORNEY IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT COPYRIGHT LAW, CEASE AND DESIST LETTERS, OR THE USE OF SPECIFIC CONTENT.