Copyright Compliance
Copyright Compliance Policy
This is the official copyright compliance policy ("Copyright Compliance Policy") for "Freakyweather.com" (also "we," "us," or "our"). This Copyright Compliance Policy sets forth the procedures undertaken by Freakyweather.com to respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement from copyright owners and terminate the accounts of repeat infringers and does not cover any other procedures, for any other purpose, or the procedures of any other company, unless specifically stated.
This Copyright Compliance Policy is a part of the terms and conditions set forth in our Terms of Use Agreement. Any terms not defined in this Copyright Compliance Policy will have the meaning given in the Terms of Use Agreement. Both the Terms of Use Agreement and this Copyright Compliance Policy are legally binding on all users and Members.
We take protection of copyrights, both our own and others, very seriously.
HOW TO SEND A NOTICE OF CLAIMED COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
If you are a copyright owner (or the owner’s authorized agent) and have a good-faith belief that material on the Freakyweather.com infringes one of your copyrights, you may notify us using this procedure. In order for us to process your notice of claimed copyright infringement, it must be sent to the agent designated below and must include the information specified below. When we receive a notice under this procedure, we will investigate material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and take appropriate action based on the results of our investigation.
Send your notice of claimed infringement to our designated agent for receiving such notices, as follows:
By mail:
Copyright Agent
Mighty Minds Ventures Ltd.
1207-207 West hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
V6B 1H7
Canada
By telephone:
778-895-1530
By fax:
604-685-8936
By e-mail: manderson@kwik.net
DO NOT SEND ANY INQUIRIES UNRELATED TO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT (e.g., REQUESTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR CUSTOMER SERVICE, REPORTS OR E-MAIL ABUSE, etc.) TO THE CONTACT LISTED ABOVE. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE IF SENT TO THAT CONTACT.
Your notice of claimed infringement must be a written communication provided to the agent designated above that includes substantially the following information:
1. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
2. 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.
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit Freakyweather.com to locate the material.
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit Freakyweather.com to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which you may be contacted.
5. A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
WE CAUTION YOU THAT IF YOU KNOWINGLY MISREPRESENT THAT ONLINE CONTENT IS INFRINGING, YOU MAY BE SUBJECT TO HEAVY CIVIL PENALTIES. THESE INCLUDE MONETARY DAMAGES, COURT COSTS, AND ATTORNEYS' FEES INCURRED BY US, BY ANY COPYRIGHT OWNER, OR BY ANY COPYRIGHT OWNER'S LICENSEE THAT IS INJURED AS A RESULT OF OUR RELYING UPON YOUR MISREPRESENTATION. YOU MAY ALSO BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION FOR PERJURY.
HOW TO SEND A COUNTERNOTICE IF YOUR POSTING WAS REMOVED IN RESPONSE TO A NOTICE OF CLAIMED INFRINGEMENT, AND YOU BELIEVE THE POSTING IS NOT INFRINGING
As explained above, if we receive a notice of claimed infringement sent to our designated agent with the information described above, we will investigate the material that is claimed to be infringing and take appropriate action based on the results of our investigation.
Effective Date of this Copyright Compliance Policy: July 1, 2008.
