Review Ocean (https://www.reviewrocean.org) respects the intellectual property rights of others and is committed to complying with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other applicable copyright laws. This DMCA policy outlines the procedures for submitting a complaint regarding copyright infringement and the actions that Review Ocean will take in response to such complaints.
1. Overview
The DMCA is a U.S. copyright law that provides a process for copyright holders to notify online service providers (OSPs) of alleged copyright infringement. It also outlines the steps that OSPs must take to address and resolve these claims. At Review Ocean, we take copyright infringement seriously and will respond to valid DMCA notices promptly.
2. Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on Review Ocean in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please submit a DMCA notice to our designated agent. The notice must include the following information:
2.1. Contact Information
Provide your contact information, including your full legal name, address, telephone number, and email address.
2.2. Description of the Infringed Work
Identify the copyrighted work that you believe has been infringed. Provide a detailed description of the work, including where it is located or accessible on our website.
2.3. Description of the Infringing Material
Provide a detailed description of the material that you claim is infringing on your copyright. Include specific URLs or other information that will help us locate the material on our website.
2.4. Statement of Authority
Include a statement that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner. Additionally, include a statement that the information in your notice is accurate and that, under penalty of perjury, you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
2.5. Signature
Sign the notice physically or electronically.
2.6. Contact Information for the Designated Agent
Submit your DMCA notice to our designated agent at:
DMCA Agent:
Email: admin@reviewrocean.org
3. Response to DMCA Notices
Upon receipt of a valid DMCA notice, Review Ocean will take the following steps:
3.1. Acknowledgment
We will acknowledge receipt of your DMCA notice within a reasonable timeframe and confirm that we have received all necessary information to process your claim.
3.2. Removal or Disablement of Infringing Material
If the DMCA notice is valid, we will promptly remove or disable access to the infringing material identified in your notice. We will also notify the user who posted the material of our actions.
3.3. Counter-Notification
If the user who posted the material believes that the material was removed in error, they may submit a counter-notification. In such cases, we will forward the counter-notification to you, the original complainant, and may reinstate the material unless we receive notice from you of a court action.
4. Counter-Notification
If you believe that material was removed or access was disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification. A counter-notification must include:
4.1. Contact Information
Your contact information, including your full legal name, address, telephone number, and email address.
4.2. Description of the Material
A description of the material that was removed or to which access was disabled, including where the material appeared on our site before it was removed.
4.3. Statement of Good Faith
A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification.
4.4. Consent to Jurisdiction
A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the judicial district in which your address is located, or if your address is outside the United States, for any judicial district in which Review Ocean may be found.
4.5. Signature
Your physical or electronic signature.
Submit your counter-notification to:
DMCA Agent:
Email: admin@reviewrocean.org
5. Repeat Infringers
In accordance with the DMCA, Review Ocean has a policy of terminating the accounts of users who are found to be repeat infringers. We may also terminate access to our website for users who repeatedly infringe on copyrights or other intellectual property rights.
6. Changes to the DMCA Policy
Review Ocean reserves the right to update or modify this DMCA policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and it is your responsibility to review this policy periodically for any updates. By continuing to use our website, you agree to the revised policy.
7. Contact Information
For any questions regarding this DMCA policy or to submit a notice or counter-notification, please contact us at:
Email: admin@reviewrocean.org