DMCA Copyright Policy for Affogato
Affogato ("we," "us," or "our") respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA), the text of which can be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at http://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf, we will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using the Affogato service and/or website (the "Service") if such claims are reported to our designated Copyright Agent identified below.
This policy outlines the information required to submit a valid notice of copyright infringement ("Notice") and how to submit a valid counter-notice ("Counter-Notice") if your content has been removed due to a copyright complaint.
Filing a DMCA Notice of Infringement
If you are a copyright owner, or authorized to act on behalf of one, and you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible via the Affogato Service, please submit a DMCA Notice to our Copyright Agent by providing the following information in writing:
- An electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.
- A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, including the URL (i.e., web page address) of the location where the copyrighted work exists or a copy of the copyrighted work.
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and where it is located on the Affogato Service. Please provide the URL(s) of the specific content you believe infringes your copyright.
- Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your Notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
Please send your complete DMCA Notice to our Copyright Agent via email or mail using the contact information provided at the end of this page.
Filing a DMCA Counter-Notification
If you believe that your content was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material, you may file a Counter-Notification by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing:
- Your physical or electronic signature.
- Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location (e.g., URL) at which the material appeared before it was removed or disabled.
- A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.
- Your name, address, and telephone number.
- 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 of the United States, for any judicial district in which Affogato may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notice or an agent of such person.
Please send your complete DMCA Counter-Notification to our Copyright Agent via email or mail using the contact information provided at the end of this page.
For any questions or to submit a DMCA notice or counter-notification, please visit our Contact Us page.
