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Copyright
Violations
Please be
advised that SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. takes copyright issues very
seriously and has implemented policies and procedures specifically
to deal with claims, pursuant to applicable law so as to
protect the rights of all parties involved.
In addition to the steps set forth below we strongly encourage you to
contact the web site owner directly as that may be a more direct route
to the solution of your problem and the satisfaction of your concerns.
In order for SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. to act upon the alleged infringing
material we require the following information:
1. A physical or electronic signature of the owner of the copyrighted
work or an authorized agent of that owner.
2. identification of the copyrighted work alleged to have been infringed.
3. identification of the alleged infringing material sufficiently precise
to allow SilverStar WebDesigns Inc.to locate the material.
4. Adequate information by which we can contact the complaining party
specifically including a physical postal address, telephone number and
email address.
5. a proper statement that the complaining party believes, in good faith,
that use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright
owner, the copyright owners agent or the law.
6. a statement under penalty of perjury that the information in the
notice is true and correct.
7.and lastly, a statement under penalty of perjury that the complaining
party is authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
In particular, items that would be helpful to us would include proof
of your federally filed Copyright as to the particular images if they
have indeed been Federally registered, Information as to the identity
of the owner of the copyright and a description of how those rights came
into being, and information as to whether there are any other individuals
or entities with copyright ownership of the material.
Once we
receive a notice which is in compliance with the above notice provisions
we can consider taking further action which might include
but would not be limited to notification to our customer, warning our
customer or disabling of the web site as SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. determines
might be reasonable and necessary under the circumstances.
As mentioned above SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. is a strong supporter
of Copyright and Trademark rights on the Internet. We believe that we
have adopted a fair, comprehensive policy toward the protection of those
rights and we look forward to assisting you in any way possible in this
regard to ensure a fair, appropriate and expeditious response toward
the protection of those rights.
Of course if you should have any further questions, comments or concerns
regarding this matter please do not hesitate to let us know.
Complaints can be sent to
SilverStar WebDesigns Inc. - Legal Dept.
PO Box 1372
Buffalo NY 14220
We strongly
suggest that all such complaints be sent certified, return receipt
requested so that you will have a copy for your records.
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