Intellectual Property / DMCA Policy

1. Introduction

Shibspot respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects all users of the platform to do the same. This Intellectual Property / DMCA Policy outlines how Shibspot handles copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights and provides procedures for reporting alleged infringements.

2. Intellectual Property Ownership

All content on Shibspot, including text, images, logos, product listings, and software, is either the property of Shibspot, the respective sellers, or third-party rights holders. Users may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use content without proper authorization. Unauthorized use of intellectual property may result in legal action.

3. Seller Responsibility

Sellers are responsible for ensuring that the products and content they list on Shibspot do not infringe the intellectual property rights of others. Listings containing counterfeit, pirated, or unauthorized items are strictly prohibited.

4. DMCA and Copyright Infringement Notice

If you believe your copyrighted work has been used in a way that constitutes copyright infringement on Shibspot, you may submit a notice of infringement under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) or applicable local law. Your notice must include:

• Your contact information (name, email, and phone number)
• Identification of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
• Identification of the infringing material on Shibspot, including URLs or descriptions
• A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is unauthorized
• A statement under penalty of perjury that the information in the notice is accurate
• Your electronic or physical signature

Submit DMCA notices to dmca@shibspot.com. Shibspot will investigate and respond in accordance with applicable laws.

5. Counter-Notification

If you believe content that was removed or disabled in response to a DMCA notice was removed in error, you may submit a counter-notification including:

• Your contact information (name, email, and phone number)
• Identification of the material that was removed or disabled and its location prior to removal
• A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification
• Your electronic or physical signature

Submit counter-notifications to dmca@shibspot.com. Shibspot will forward counter-notifications to the original complainant as required by law.

6. Repeat Infringer Policy

Shibspot may suspend or terminate accounts of users who repeatedly infringe intellectual property rights, in accordance with our Terms & Policies.

7. Changes to This Policy

Shibspot may update this Intellectual Property / DMCA Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact

For questions or to report copyright or intellectual property concerns, please contact Shibspot at dmca@shibspot.com.