DMCA Copyright Policy

Effective Date: August 2025
Last Updated: August 2025

Overview

Wav2Lip.pro respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and will respond to valid copyright infringement notices.

Copyright Infringement Policy

Our Commitment

• We do not permit copyright-infringing activities on our platform
• We will remove infringing content upon receiving valid DMCA notices
• Repeat infringers will have their accounts terminated

User Responsibility

• Users must only upload content they own or have permission to use
• Users are responsible for ensuring their content does not infringe third-party copyrights
• Uploading copyrighted material without permission is strictly prohibited

DMCA Takedown Process

Filing a Copyright Complaint

If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed on our platform, please send a DMCA takedown notice to our designated agent:

DMCA Agent Contact:

• Email: [email protected]
• Subject Line: "DMCA Takedown Notice"

Required Information

Your DMCA notice must include:

1. Identification of copyrighted work: Describe the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
2. Location of infringing material: Provide the URL or specific location of the allegedly infringing content
3. Contact information: Your name, address, phone number, and email address
4. Good faith statement: A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized
5. Accuracy statement: A statement that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
6. Electronic signature: Your physical or electronic signature

Sample DMCA Notice

To: [email protected]
Subject: DMCA Takedown Notice

I am writing to notify you of copyright infringement on your platform.

1. Copyrighted work: [Description of your copyrighted work]
2. Infringing material location: [URL of infringing content on Wav2Lip.pro]
3. Contact information:
   Name: [Your full name]
   Address: [Your address]
   Phone: [Your phone number]
   Email: [Your email address]

4. I have a good faith belief that the use of the material described above is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.

5. I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

Electronic signature: [Your name]
Date: [Date]

Response Timeline

• Initial response: Within 24 hours of receiving a valid DMCA notice
• Content removal: Within 72 hours if the notice is valid
• User notification: We will notify the user who uploaded the content

Counter-Notification Process

If you believe your content was removed in error, you may file a counter-notification:

Requirements for Counter-Notice

1. Identification: Identify the material that was removed
2. Contact information: Your name, address, phone number, and email
3. Good faith statement: Statement that you believe the material was removed by mistake
4. Consent to jurisdiction: Agreement to accept service of process
5. Electronic signature: Your physical or electronic signature

Counter-Notice Contact

• Email: [email protected]
• Subject Line: "DMCA Counter-Notification"

Repeat Infringer Policy

Three-Strike Policy

1. First violation: Warning and content removal
2. Second violation: Temporary account suspension (30 days)
3. Third violation: Permanent account termination

Account Termination

• Accounts with multiple copyright violations will be permanently terminated
• Terminated users cannot create new accounts
• All content associated with terminated accounts will be permanently deleted

False Claims

Penalties for False DMCA Claims

• Filing false DMCA notices may result in legal liability
• We may terminate accounts that repeatedly file false claims
• Perjury charges may apply for knowingly false statements

Good Faith Requirement

• DMCA notices must be filed in good faith
• Consider fair use and other legal exceptions before filing
• Consult with legal counsel if uncertain about your rights

Content Monitoring

Proactive Measures

• We use automated systems to detect potentially infringing content
• Users can report suspected copyright infringement
• Regular audits of uploaded content for compliance

User Reporting

• Users can report copyright infringement through our platform
• All reports are reviewed by our content moderation team
• Anonymous reporting is supported

International Copyright

Global Compliance

• We respect copyright laws in all jurisdictions where we operate
• International copyright holders can file DMCA notices
• We cooperate with international copyright enforcement agencies

Jurisdiction

• DMCA procedures apply to all content on our platform
• Users agree to US copyright law jurisdiction when using our service

Educational Resources

Copyright Basics

• Only use content you own or have permission to use
• Understand fair use limitations and exceptions
• When in doubt, seek permission from copyright owners

Licensing Options

• Consider using Creative Commons licensed content
• Purchase proper licenses for commercial content
• Maintain records of permissions and licenses

Contact Information

DMCA Inquiries

Email: [email protected]

For all DMCA-related matters including:

• Copyright takedown notices
• Counter-notifications
• General copyright questions
• Abuse reports

Response Times

• DMCA notices: Acknowledged within 24 hours
• Counter-notifications: Processed within 10-14 business days
• General inquiries: Response within 48 hours

Updates to This Policy

We may update this DMCA policy to reflect changes in law or our procedures. Users will be notified of significant changes via email or platform notifications.

Legal Disclaimer

This policy is designed to comply with the DMCA and other applicable copyright laws. It does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal questions, please consult with qualified legal counsel.

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Last Updated: August 2025
Effective Date: August 2025