DMCA Copyright Policy

This Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy pertains to the website https://theartpics.com/ (“Website”) and its associated products and services. It delineates how this Website operator addresses notifications of copyright infringement and how individuals may submit a complaint regarding copyright infringement.

The protection of intellectual property is a paramount concern for us. We request our users and their representatives to uphold the same standards. Our policy is to promptly address clear notifications of alleged copyright infringement that adhere to the provisions outlined in the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA), which can be accessed on the U.S. Copyright Office website.

Considerations Before Filing a Copyright Complaint

Before submitting a copyright complaint, please consider the following:

  • Validity of the Claim: If unsure about whether the material constitutes infringement, it is advisable to seek legal counsel before initiating a notification process.
  • Privacy Concerns: DMCA necessitates the inclusion of personal information in the infringement notification. If privacy is a concern, utilizing an agent to report infringing material is an option.

Notifications of Infringement

If you are a copyright owner or authorized agent and believe that any material available on our Services infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a written copyright infringement notification using the contact details provided below, in accordance with the DMCA. All Notifications must adhere to the requirements set forth by the DMCA.

Upon receipt of a valid Notification, we will review it for accuracy, validity, and completeness. If the requirements are met, our response may involve removing or restricting access to the allegedly infringing material.

In instances where we remove or restrict access to materials or terminate an account in response to a notification of alleged infringement, we will make a good-faith effort to inform the affected user about the actions taken.

Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to refrain from taking action upon receipt of a DMCA copyright infringement notification if it fails to comply with all DMCA requirements.

This Policy does not impede our ability to pursue other remedies to address suspected infringement.

Changes and Amendments

We retain the right to amend this Policy or its associated terms related to the Website and Services at our discretion and at any time. Notification of changes may be provided through various means, such as posting on the main page of the Website or through contact information provided by users.

An updated version of this Policy will be effective immediately upon posting unless otherwise specified. Continued use of the Website and Services after the effective date of the revised Policy constitutes consent to those changes.

Reporting Copyright Infringement

To notify us of infringing material or activity, please reach out to us via the following channels:

Please allow 3-5 business days for response. Thank you!