DMCA Policy

1. Overview

PixLust 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 (17 U.S.C. § 512) ("DMCA"), we will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using the Site that are reported to our designated copyright agent.

2. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

If you believe that content on the Site infringes your copyright, please send a written notice to our designated agent containing the following information as required by 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3):

1. A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf
2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
3. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, including the URL(s) or other specific location(s) on the Site where the material can be found
4. Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address
5. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
6. A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

3. Designated Agent

Please send DMCA takedown notices to:

4. Counter-Notification

If you believe that material you posted was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with us containing the following:

1. Your physical or electronic signature
2. Identification of the material that has been removed or disabled, and the location where it appeared before removal
3. A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification
4. Your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the judicial district in which your address is located, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original notification

Upon receipt of a valid counter-notification, we will forward it to the original complaining party. If the original party does not file a court action within 10–14 business days, we may restore the removed material.

5. Repeat Infringers

In accordance with the DMCA, we have adopted a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, accounts or access of users who are deemed to be repeat infringers. We may also limit access to the Site or terminate access of any users who infringe the intellectual property rights of others, whether or not there is any repeat infringement.

6. Good Faith

Please note that under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing, or that material was removed or disabled by mistake, may be subject to liability for damages. Please ensure your claim is valid before submitting a notice.