Copyright Policy for VeryDesi.com
Effective Date: April 15,2023
At VeryDesi.com, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. This Copyright Policy outlines how we handle claims of copyright infringement and how you can report such claims if you believe your copyrighted material has been used without authorization.
1. Content Ownership
Users who post content on VeryDesi.com, including text, images, and media, retain ownership of that material, provided it is their original creation and does not infringe upon the copyright of any third party. By sharing content on VeryDesi.com, users grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, adapt, and distribute the content within our platform. This license allows us to operate the Site and Services effectively but does not transfer the intellectual property rights of the content to VeryDesi.com.
2. Respecting Copyrighted Works
All users of VeryDesi.com are responsible for ensuring that any content they upload—whether for social interactions, business profiles, or classified advertisements—does not violate the copyrights of others. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Written text, photographs, illustrations, logos, videos, and audio recordings.
- Trademarks or service marks owned by other entities.
If you do not possess the necessary rights or explicit permission to utilize content belonging to someone else, you are prohibited from uploading it to VeryDesi.com.
3. Filing a Copyright Infringement Claim
If you believe your copyrighted material has been posted on VeryDesi.com without authorization, you may submit a formal copyright infringement notification. In accordance with the DMCA, your notification must include:
- Your full legal name, current mailing address, active email address, and telephone number.
- A clear and specific description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
- The exact URL or location on VeryDesi.com where the infringing material is found.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief the use of the material is not authorized.
- A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Please send your notice to: Email: support@verydesi.com, Address: 1155 SW Morrison St, Portland, OR 97205. We will take prompt action and attempt to notify the content owner.
4. Counter-Notification by User
If you believe that your content was wrongly removed due to a copyright claim, you may file a counter-notification. Your notice must include:
- Your full legal name, current address, telephone number, and email address.
- Identification and location of the material that was removed.
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the material was removed by mistake or misidentification.
- Your consent to jurisdiction in the appropriate Federal District Court.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Send your counter-notification to: Email: support@verydesi.com, Address: 1155 SW Morrison St, Portland, OR 97205. Content may be reinstated within 10–14 business days if no legal action is taken by the original complainant.
5. Termination of Repeat Infringers
VeryDesi.com may suspend or terminate the accounts of users who are found to be repeat infringers of copyright. We reserve the right to take this action without prior notice if we conclude the user has repeatedly violated intellectual property rights.
6. User Responsibilities
Users are solely responsible for ensuring that their posted content does not infringe on the copyrights, trademarks, or intellectual property of any third party. Violations may result in content removal or account suspension/termination.
7. Limitation of Liability
VeryDesi.com provides a platform for user-generated content and is not responsible for any content posted by users. While we address infringement claims, we are not liable for damages resulting from unauthorized content shared by users.
8. Modifications to the Copyright Policy
We may update this policy periodically to reflect legal or operational changes. All updates will be posted on this page with an updated 'Effective Date'. Users are encouraged to review the policy regularly.
9. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding this Copyright Policy, contact us at: Email: support@verydesi.com, Phone: (503) 898-0503, Address: 1155 SW Morrison St, Portland, OR 97205.