Intellectual Property Infringement Claims
As per our User Agreement all users of this site
are required to comply with all applicable intellectual property (IP) laws. If you own a
trademark, copyright, patent, or other type of intellectual property and you believe a
user of this site has infringed your property you report can your claim by following the
process on this page. Please note - although different laws govern copyright,
trademark, and other types of IP, our reporting process is the same regardless of the type
of claim. We do not accept reports by any method other than via the process below
or, for DMCA claims, via our DMCA registered agent.
Copyright holders: The Digital
Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) governs copyright use through online services and
specifies procedures for online service providers to follow to resolve copyright
infringement claims. This site is an online service provider as per the DMCA and follows
the DMCA procedure for resolving copyright claims.
Trademark holders: Use of a trademark when describing an aftermarket accessory for your
trademarked product is called nominative fair use and is permitted under US trademark law.
Use of a trademark when comparing a competing product to your trademarked product is
nominative fair use and is permitted under US trademark law. We consider fair use and the
likelihood of brand confusion when reviewing trademark claims and will not prohibit or
remove listings in which fair use applies.
Reporting Intellectual Property Infringement
This site has designated an agent to receive notifications of claimed intellectual
property infringement. Claims of intellectual property infringement must be made in
writing and include all of the following:
- A signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right
that is allegedly infringed. This is typically the signature of the IP owner.
- Identification of the IP work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple IP works
at a single online site are covered by a single notification, a representative list of
such works at that site.
- 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, such as an address, telephone number, and email 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 IP owner, its agent, or the law.
- 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.
IP infringement claims that do not include complete information as specified above will
not be processed. Knowingly making false claims can subject you to legal liability. Mail
your claim to:
GB Investments, Inc.
attn: Intellectual Property Claims
PO Box 19137
Atlanta, GA 31126-1137 |
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