DMCA Disclaimer
At PageantEmpress.com, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and are committed to complying with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This DMCA Disclaimer outlines our procedures for addressing copyright infringement claims and serves as a notice to all users, contributors, and third parties.
1. Reporting Copyright Infringement:
If you believe that any content on PageantEmpress.com infringes your copyright, please provide us with a written notice that includes the following information:
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works.
Identification of the allegedly infringing material, including specific URLs or other information that allows us to locate the material on our website.
Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
A statement that you have a good faith belief that the 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 provided in the notice is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
2. Submitting the DMCA Notice:
Please send your DMCA notice to our designated agent:
Name: [Your Name]
Address: [Your Address]
Telephone: [Your Phone Number]
Email: [Your Email Address]
3. Removal of Infringing Content:
Upon receipt of a valid DMCA notice, we will promptly investigate the alleged infringement and take appropriate actions, which may include removing or disabling access to the allegedly infringing material. We will also inform the alleged infringer of the DMCA notice and provide them with an opportunity to respond.
4. Counter-Notification:
If you believe that the material you posted on PageantEmpress.com was removed or access was disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification. Your counter-notification should include:
Identification of the material that was removed or disabled and its location on our website.
A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification.
Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the judicial district in which your address is located (or the federal district courts located in [Your Jurisdiction] if your address is outside the United States), and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notice.
5. Contact Information:
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this DMCA Disclaimer, please contact our designated agent at the address provided above.
Please note that the information provided in this DMCA Disclaimer does not constitute legal advice, and we encourage you to seek legal counsel if you have any questions regarding copyright infringement or the DMCA process.
6. Repeat Infringers:
PageantEmpress.com takes copyright infringement seriously and will terminate the accounts of repeat infringers in appropriate circumstances. If a user's account is repeatedly flagged for copyright violations, their access to the website and services may be permanently revoked.
7. User Responsibility:
As a user, contributor, or third party interacting with PageantEmpress.com, you are responsible for ensuring that the content you post or share on the website does not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others. Before submitting any content, you should ensure that you have the necessary rights and permissions to use, publish, and share that content.
8. Fair Use:
PageantEmpress.com respects the concept of fair use and recognizes that certain uses of copyrighted material may be considered fair under copyright law. If you believe that your use of copyrighted material falls within the scope of fair use, you may provide a justification in your counter-notification.
9. Modification of DMCA Disclaimer:
PageantEmpress.com reserves the right to modify or update this DMCA Disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Changes to the policy will be effective immediately upon posting. It is your responsibility to review this DMCA Disclaimer periodically to stay informed of any updates.
10. Complete Agreement:
This DMCA Disclaimer constitutes the complete agreement between you and PageantEmpress.com concerning the handling of copyright infringement claims. Any other agreements, understandings, or representations regarding copyright infringement are hereby superseded.
By using PageantEmpress.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this DMCA Disclaimer and agree to abide by its terms and procedures. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a respectful and lawful online environment for all users.
Effective Date
This Cookies Policy is effective as of [07/08/2023].