Gutans respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our customers to do the same. We take intellectual property claims seriously and will investigate any claim of infringement that is brought to our attention.
Copyright Infringement
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on our website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide us with the following information:
- Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
- Identification of the material that you claim is infringing and where it is located on our website.
- Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- 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.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Upon receipt of a valid copyright infringement claim, we will promptly remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material and notify the alleged infringer of your claim. We may also terminate the accounts of repeat infringers in appropriate circumstances.
Trademark Infringement
If you believe that your trademark or service mark is being used in a way that constitutes trademark infringement on our website, please provide us with the following information:
- Identification of the trademark or service mark that you claim has been infringed.
- Identification of the material that you claim is infringing and where it is located on our website.
- Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the trademark or service mark owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are the trademark or service mark owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Upon receipt of a valid trademark infringement claim, we will promptly remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material and notify the alleged infringer of your claim.
Counter-Notice
If you believe that your material has been removed or disabled as a result of an improper copyright or trademark infringement claim, you may submit a counter-notice to our designated agent at the address provided above. Your counter-notice must include the following:
- Identification of the material that has been removed or disabled and where it was located on our website.
- Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification.
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located or, if outside the United States, for any judicial district in which Gutans may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who submitted the original infringement claim.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Upon receipt of a valid counter-notice, we will promptly forward it to the person who submitted the original infringement claim and inform them that we may replace or re-enable access to the material within ten business days unless they file a lawsuit to restrain you from engaging in infringing activity related to the material on our website.
Limitations of Liability
Gutans is not responsible for any infringement of intellectual property rights resulting from your use of our website or products. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Gutans, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any and all claims, actions, liabilities, damages, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of our website or products, any breach by you of these Terms of Service, or any infringement of intellectual property rights by you or any third party.
Conclusion
At Gutans, we take intellectual property claims seriously and will investigate any claim of infringement that is brought to our attention. We reserve the right to remove or disable access to any allegedly infringing material and terminate the accounts of repeat infringers in appropriate circumstances. If you have any questions or concerns about our Intellectual Property Claim policy, please contact us at [email protected].