NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Pursuant to Title 17,
United States Code, Section 512(c)(2),
notifications of claimed copyright infringement
should be sent to Service Provider's Designated
Agent. ALL INQUIRIES NOT RELEVANT TO THE
FOLLOWING PROCEDURE WILL RECEIVE NO RESPONSE.
If you believe that your work has been copied
and is accessible on this site in a way that
constitutes copyright infringement, you may
notify TRPN as specified below.
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED
EXCLUSIVELY FOR NOTIFYING THE SERVICE PROVIDERS
REFERENCED BELOW THAT YOUR COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
MAY HAVE BEEN INFRINGED. ALL OTHER INQUIRIES,
SUCH AS REQUESTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE,
REPORTS OF EMAIL ABUSE, AND PIRACY REPORTS, WILL
NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE THROUGH THIS PROCESS.
Written notification must be submitted to the
following Designated Agent:
Service Provider (s): |
|
Top Rank Position Network
(TRPN) |
Name of Agent Designated to Receive
Notification of Claimed Infringement: |
|
Vishal Thakkar |
Full Address of Designated
Agent to
Which Notification Should be Sent: |
|
342 Larkfield Road
East Northport, New York - 11731 |
Email Address of Designated
Agent: |
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vishal [at] trpn.com |
To be effective, the Notification must include the following:
- A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on
behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
(Please be advised TRPN may contact copyrights holder to confirm the actions
taken by anyone besides the copyright holder)
- Identification of the specific location where the original or an
authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists, for example the URL of the
website where it is posted or the name of the book in which it has been
published.
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be
the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or access to
which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the
service provider to locate the material;
- Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to
contact the Complaining Party and copyright holder, such as an address,
telephone number, and if available, an electronic mail address at which the
complaining party may be contacted;
- A statement that the Complaining Party has 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; and
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and
under penalty of perjury, that the Complaining Party is authorized to act on
behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Upon receipt of the written Notification containing the information as
outlined in 1 through 6 above:
- Service Provider shall remove or disable access to the material that is
alleged to be infringing;
- Service Provider shall forward the written notification to such alleged
infringer ("User" or "Listing Owner");
- Service Provider shall take reasonable steps to promptly notify the
"User" or "Listing Owner" that it has removed or disabled access to the
material.
Counter Notification:
To be effective, a Counter Notification must be a written communication provided
to the Service Provider's Designated Agent that includes substantially the
following:
- A physical or electronic signature of the "User" or "Listing Owner";
- Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access
has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it
was removed or access to it was disabled;
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the "User" or "Listing Owner"
has a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a
result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or
disabled;
- The "User" or "Listing Owner" 's name, address, and telephone number,
and a statement that the "User" or "Listing Owner" consents to the
jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which
the address is located, or if the Subscriber's address is outside of the
United States, for any judicial district in which the Service Provider may
be found, and that the "User" or "Listing Owner" will accept service of
process from the person who provided notification or an agent of such
person.
Upon receipt of a Counter Notification containing the information as outlined
in 1 through 4 above:
- Service Provider shall promptly provide the Complaining Party with a
copy of the Counter Notification;
- Service Provider shall inform the Complaining Party that it will replace
the removed material or cease disabling access to it within ten (10)
business days;
- Service Provider shall replace the removed material or cease disabling
access to the material within ten (10) to fourteen (14) business days
following receipt of the Counter Notification, provided Service Provider's
Designated Agent has not received notice from the Complaining Party that an
action has been filed seeking a court order to restrain Subscriber from
engaging in infringing activity relating to the material on Service
Provider's network or system.