DMCA
Policy
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy for Alchemy
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Last Updated: 26/6/2023
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Introduction
Alchemy respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at https://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf, Alchemy will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using the Alchemy service and/or the Alchemy website (collectively "Site") if such claims are reported to Alchemy's Designated Copyright Agent identified in the sample notice below.
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Notice of Alleged Infringement ("Notice")
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Identify the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, or if multiple copyrighted works are covered by this Notice, you may provide a representative list of the copyrighted works that you claim have been infringed.
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Identify the material or link you claim is infringing (or the subject of infringing activity) and to which access is to be disabled, including at a minimum, if applicable, the URL of the link shown on the Site or the exact location where such material may be found.
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Provide your company affiliation (if applicable), mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
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Include both of the following statements in the body of the Notice: "I hereby state that I have a good faith belief that the disputed use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., as a fair use)." "I hereby state that the information in this Notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that I am the owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of the copyright or of an exclusive right under the copyright that is allegedly infringed."
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Provide your full legal name and your electronic or physical signature.
Deliver this Notice, with all items completed, to Alchemy's Designated Copyright Agent:
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Alchemy
Hampshire
United Kingdom
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Counter-Notification
If you believe your own copyrighted material has been removed from the Site due to mistake or misidentification, you may submit a written counter-notice to our Designated Copyright Agent. Please include the following details:
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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 disabled;
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A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have 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;
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Your name, address, and telephone number;
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A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located, or if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which Alchemy may be found and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original complaint under subsection (c)(1)(C) or an agent of such person;
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Your full legal name and your electronic or physical signature.
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Deliver this counter-notice, with all items completed, to Alchemy's Designated Copyright Agent:
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Alchemy
Hampshire
United Kingdom
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Please note that under Section 512(f) of the DMCA, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification may be subject to liability.
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Conclusion
Alchemy takes copyright infringement very seriously. In accordance with the DMCA and other applicable law, Alchemy has adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances and at Alchemy's sole discretion, subscribers or account holders who are deemed to be repeat infringers. Alchemy may also at its sole discretion limit access to the Site and/or terminate the accounts of any users who infringe any intellectual property rights of others, whether or not there is any repeat infringement.
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This DMCA policy is subject to change at any time. Please ensure to review regularly to keep informed of updates.
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This policy does not constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about the legal nuances of the DMCA or copyright law in general, you should consult with your own legal counsel.
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Daniel Whittaker (CEO & Owner)
