This Digital Millennium Copyright Act Policy (“Policy”) applies to the https://apksmoke.net/ website (“Website” or “Service”). Any of its related products and services (collectively, “Services”) and outlines how this Website operator (“Operator”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) addresses copyright infringement notifications and how you (“you” or “you’re”) may submit a copyright infringement complaint.
Intellectual property protection is of utmost importance to us, and we ask our users and their authorized agents to do the same. Our policy is to expeditiously respond to clear notifications of alleged copyright infringement that comply with the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) of 1998.
What should you consider before submitting a copyright complaint?
Before submitting a copyright complaint to us, consider whether the use could be fair. Fair use states that brief excerpts of copyrighted material may, under certain circumstances, be quoted verbatim for particular purposes. Such as criticism, news reporting, teaching, and research, without permission or payment to the copyright holder. If you have considered fair use and still wish to continue with a copyright complaint, you may want to contact the user in question to see if you can resolve the matter directly with the user.
Please note if you are unsure whether the material you report is infringing. You may wish to contact an attorney before filing a notification with us.
At our discretion or as required by law, we may share a copy of your notification or counter-notification with the account holder engaged in the allegedly infringing activity or for publication. If you are concerned about your information, we will forward it to third parties. Then, you may wish to hire an agent to report infringing material for you.
Notifications of infringement:
Suppose you are a copyright owner or an agent thereof and believe that any material available on our Services infringes your copyrights. Then, you may submit a written copyright infringement notification (“Notification”) using the contact details below according to the DMCA.
Filing a DMCA complaint is the start of a pre-defined legal process. Your complaint will go for review for accuracy, validity, and completeness. If your complaint has satisfied these requirements, our response may include removing or restricting access to the allegedly infringing material.
If we remove or restrict access to materials or terminate any account in response to a notification of alleged infringement. Then, we will make a good-faith effort to contact the affected user with information concerning the removal or restriction of access. This may include a full copy of your Notification (including your name, address, phone, and email address). Moreover, it includes instructions for filing a counter-notification.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any portion of this Policy. The Operator reserves the right to take no action upon receipt of a DMCA copyright infringement notification if it fails to comply with all the requirements of the DMCA for such notifications.
Counter-notifications
A user who receives a copyright infringement notification may make a counter notification under sections 512(g)(2) and (3) of the US Copyright Act if you receive a copyright infringement notification. That means the material described in the notification was removed from our Services. Please take the time to read through the Notification, which includes information on the notification we received. To file a counter-notification with us. You must provide written communication that is compliant with the DMCA requirements.
Please note that if you are not sure whether a particular material infringes. Such as the copyrights of others or the material or activity being removed or restricted by mistake or misidentification. Then, you may wish to contact an attorney before filing a counter-notification.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any portion of this Policy. The Operator reserves the right to take no action upon receipt of a counter-notification. Suppose we receive a counter-notification that complies with 17 U.S.C. § 512(g) terms. Then, we may forward it to the person who filed the original Notification.
The process described in this Policy does not limit our ability to pursue any other remedies we may have to address suspected infringement.
Changes and amendments:
We reserve the right to modify this Policy or its terms relating to the Website. When we do, we will send you an email to notify you.
Reporting copyright infringement:
if you want to notify us of the infringing material or activity. Then you may contact us.