At CodeSwap, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. This Copyright Policy explains our approach to copyright protection and the procedures for addressing potential copyright infringements.
1. Copyright Compliance
CodeSwap is committed to operating as a responsible digital marketplace where authors can share and sell their original content. We strictly prohibit the upload or sale of content that infringes on third-party copyrights or other intellectual property rights.
2. Author Responsibilities
Authors who list products on CodeSwap agree to the following:
- Original Content: Authors must only upload and sell content they own or have full rights to distribute.
- License Compliance: Authors are responsible for ensuring that any licensed content included in their products complies with relevant license terms and that CodeSwap has the right to distribute it.
- Copyright Notice: All content offered for sale on CodeSwap should include proper copyright notices where applicable.
3. Reporting Copyright Infringements
If you believe that a product listed on CodeSwap infringes your copyright, you may submit a copyright infringement notice. To report a violation, please provide the following information:
- Your Contact Information: Include your full name, address, phone number, and email address.
- Description of the Copyrighted Work: Clearly identify the copyrighted work that you believe has been infringed, including any relevant registration details.
- Location of the Infringing Material: Provide specific details on where the alleged infringing material is located on CodeSwap (e.g., product page URL).
- Statement of Good Faith: Include a statement indicating that you have a good faith belief that the use of the content is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- Authorization Statement: State that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- Signature: Include a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.
Please send copyright infringement notices to CodeSwap Support.
4. Counter-Notice Procedure
If a copyright infringement notice is filed against your content and you believe the claim is mistaken, you may submit a counter-notice with the following information:
- Identification of Material: Describe the material that was removed or disabled and specify where it appeared on CodeSwap before removal.
- Statement of Good Faith: Include a statement of good faith that the content was removed due to a mistake or misidentification.
- Your Contact Information: Provide your name, address, phone number, and email address.
- Consent to Jurisdiction: Include a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the courts in your location or where CodeSwap operates.
- Signature: Sign the counter-notice physically or electronically.
Once we receive a valid counter-notice, we may restore the content unless the original complainant files a legal action against you within a specific timeframe.
5. Repeat Infringement Policy
CodeSwap reserves the right to terminate accounts of users who repeatedly infringe on others’ copyrights. Multiple claims of infringement against a single user may lead to account suspension or permanent termination.
6. Amendments to This Policy
CodeSwap may update this Copyright Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and significant updates may be communicated through other channels.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Copyright Policy or need to report an infringement, please contact CodeSwap Support.
