DMCA Copyright Policy

BerryShorts is committed to protecting intellectual property rights and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). We respect the rights of copyright owners and will respond promptly to valid copyright infringement notices.

1. Our Commitment

BerryShorts respects the intellectual property of others and expects our users to do the same. In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable laws, we have established policies to handle alleged copyright infringement content.

2. Copyright Infringement Notice Procedure

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used on our platform without authorization, you may send us a DMCA takedown notice. A valid notice must contain the following information:

Required Information:

  1. Copyright Owner Identification: Your identification as the copyright owner or authorized representative
  2. Description of Infringed Work: Detailed description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
  3. Location of Infringing Content: Specific location information of the allegedly infringing content on our platform
  4. Contact Information: Your name, address, phone number, and email address
  5. Good Faith Statement: Statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, agent, or law
  6. Accuracy Statement: Statement that the information in the notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
  7. Signature: Physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized representative

3. Counter-Notice Procedure

If you believe your content was removed in error, you may send a counter-notice. The counter-notice must include:

  • Your name, address, phone number, and email address
  • Description of the removed content and its location before removal
  • Statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the content was removed due to mistake or misidentification
  • Statement consenting to jurisdiction of federal district court
  • Your physical or electronic signature

4. Repeat Infringer Policy

We will terminate accounts of repeat infringers in appropriate circumstances. We reserve the right to determine when to terminate user accounts at our discretion.

5. Processing Time

We commit to processing and responding to valid DMCA notices within a reasonable time (typically 24-48 hours) after receipt.

6. Disclaimer

Please note that under DMCA Section 512(f), knowingly making material misrepresentations may result in liability for damages. Before sending a takedown notice, please ensure you have legitimate grounds for a copyright complaint.

Copyright Agent Contact Information

Please note: This email is for DMCA-related matters only. For other inquiries, please contact us through other channels.

7. Other Legal Rights

This policy does not limit other legal rights you may have, including fair use rights under applicable law.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this DMCA policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and significant changes will be communicated to users through appropriate means.

Last Updated: January 1, 2024

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us using the information provided above.

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