Copyright Infringement Notification Process
We know your work is important to you, just like ours is to us. So, we asked our lawyers to put something together protecting
your rights and ours. Expect some legalese below, but it’s all in good form and you should take the time to read it and agree. Thanks!
Last Updated: September 14, 2015
Spark Development Networks, Inc. ("Spark", "we", "us" or "our") abides by the Federal Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). If you believe
that any content included on www.rockrms.com is your proprietary work and has been copied in a way that constitutes an infringement of your
copyrights in that work, please immediately notify us of any such copyright or other intellectual property rights infringement. Similarly,
if you believe that your content has been inappropriately removed, you may send a counter-notification. In either case, your written notice
should be sent to our designated agent as follows:
DMCA Complaints
Rock Customer Care Team
Spark Development Network, Inc.
24654 N Lake Pleasant Pkwy
Suite 103-192
Peoria, AZ 85383
info@sparkdevnetwork.org
Please also note that under the DMCA, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing or was removed
or disabled by mistake or misidentification may be subject to liability. All reports and inquiries will be kept confidential, except to the
extent necessary to investigate any alleged violation and enforce our Terms of Use. Before sending either a copyright infringement notification
or counter-notification, you may wish to contact a lawyer to better understand your rights and obligations under the DMCA and other applicable
laws. The following notice requirements are intended to comply with our rights and obligations under the DMCA and do not constitute legal
advice. We will remove the infringing content, subject to the procedures outlined in the DMCA.
Copyright Infrignement Notification. To file a copyright infringement notification with us, you will need to send a written communication
that includes substantially the following (please consult your legal counsel or see Section 512(c)(3) of the Copyright Act to confirm these
requirements):
- A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at a single online site are covered
by a single notification, a representative list of such works at that site.
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of infringing activity and that is to be removed or
access to which is to be disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the material. Providing
URLs is the best way to help us locate content quickly.
- Information reasonably sufficient to permit the service provider to contact the complaining party, such as an address, telephone number,
and, if available, an electronic mail address at which the complaining party may be contacted.
- A statement that the complaining party has a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized
by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that the complaining party is authorized
to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
Counter-Notification. If your Content has been taken down, you may elect to send us a counter notice. To be effective your counter
notice must be a written communication provided to our designated agent that includes substantially the following (please consult your legal
counsel or see 17 U.S.C. Section 512(g)(3) to confirm these requirements):
- A physical or electronic signature of the subscriber.
- 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 access to it was disabled.
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the subscriber has 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.
- The subscriber's name, address, and telephone number, and a statement that the subscriber consents to the jurisdiction of Federal
District Court for the judicial district in which the address is located, or if the subscriber's address is outside of the United States,
for any judicial district in which the service provider may be found, and that the subscriber will accept service of process from the
person who provided notification under subsection (c)(1)(C) or an agent of such person.