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DMCA Policy

DMCA Policy

How To Open A Coconut respects the intellectual property rights of others. We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and will respond to clear notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with the DMCA and other applicable laws. This page outlines our policy and procedures for addressing copyright infringement claims regarding content found on our website, howtoopenacoconut.com.

Filing a DMCA Notice of Infringement

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied and is accessible on the How To Open A Coconut website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may submit a DMCA notice by providing our designated Copyright Agent with the following information in writing:

  1. 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.
  2. 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 How To Open A Coconut to locate the material (e.g., the specific URL(s) of the allegedly infringing content on our site).
  3. Information reasonably sufficient to permit How To Open A Coconut to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address.
  4. A statement that you have 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.
  5. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
  6. Your physical or electronic signature (e.g., typing your full legal name).

Please note that under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability for damages. All DMCA notices should be directed via our Contact Page or to the email address provided there for legal inquiries.

Filing a DMCA Counter-Notification

If you believe that your content was removed or access disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled, you may file a counter-notification by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing:

  • 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.
  • Your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
  • A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the 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 How To Open A Coconut may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification under subsection (c)(1)(C) or an agent of such person.
  • 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.
  • Your physical or electronic signature (e.g., typing your full legal name).

Please note that under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f), any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification may be subject to liability for damages. All DMCA counter-notifications should be directed via our Contact Page or to the email address provided there for legal inquiries.

Contact Us

For any questions regarding our DMCA policy or to submit a notice, please visit our Contact Us page.