DMCA Policy

 Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy for Pennywise Paths

At Pennywise Paths, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our content to be treated the same way. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c), a copyright owner or their authorized agent may submit a takedown notice to us via our DMCA Agent listed below. As an internet service provider, we are entitled to claim immunity from infringement claims under the "safe harbor" provisions of the DMCA.

To submit a good faith infringement claim to us, please send a notice containing the following information:

Notice of Infringement – Claim

  1. A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or the person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
  2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
  3. Identification of the infringing material and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material. [Please include the URL of the page in question to help us identify the alleged infringing content.]
  4. Contact information for the complaining party, including your name, physical address, email address, phone number, and fax number.
  5. A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that the material is being used without authorization from the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  6. A statement that the information in the notice is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

Please note that 17 USC §512(f) provides civil damages, including costs and attorney fees, for any person who knowingly and materially misrepresents information in a DMCA notice.

Send all takedown notices through our Contact Page. For prompt attention, email is highly recommended.

Please be aware that we may share the identity and information from a copyright infringement claim with the alleged infringer. By submitting a claim, you understand and agree that your identity and claim may be communicated to the alleged infringer.

Counter-Notification – Restoration of Material

If you have received a notice that material has been removed due to a copyright infringement claim, you may provide us with a counter-notification to have the material restored. The counter-notification must be submitted in writing to our DMCA Agent and include the following:

  1. Your physical or electronic signature.
  2. A description of the material that was removed and the original location of the material before it was taken down.
  3. A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you believe the material was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification.
  4. 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 outside the United States, the jurisdiction of any judicial district where the service provider may be found), and that you will accept service of process from the person or entity who provided the original infringement notice.
  5. Send your counter-notice through our Contact Page. Email is highly recommended for quicker processing.

Repeat Infringer Policy

We take copyright infringement seriously. In compliance with the repeat infringer policy requirements of the DMCA, we maintain a record of DMCA notices and make a good faith effort to identify repeat infringers. Accounts of repeat infringers will be terminated in accordance with our policy.

Modifications

We reserve the right to modify this DMCA Policy and its handling procedures at any time. Please review this page periodically for any updates or changes.