Kshared is a service provider under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. section 512 ("DMCA"). Kshared has adopted the following policy concerning copyright infringement in accordance with the DMCA and copyright law. Kshared will respond promptly to claims of copyright infringement reported to its designated copyright agent. It is Kshared policy to: (1) accommodate and not interfere with standard technical measures (as defined by the DMCA) used to identify and protect copyrighted works; (2) disable access to or remove content that it believes in good faith may infringe the copyrights of third parties; and (3) discontinue service to users who repeatedly make such content available or otherwise violate Kshared’s Terms of Service. Please do not abuse the Kshared service by using it to distribute materials to which you do not have the rights.
Kshared COPYRIGHT AND EUCD POLICY.
Article 14 of the EU Electronic Commerce Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and Council of 8 June 2000; Article 5 of the EU Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001.
NOTICE TO OWNERS OF COPYRIGHTS WORKS.
If you are the copyright owner of content which appears on Kshared website and you did not authorize the use of the content you must notify Kshared in writing in order for us to identify the allegedly infringing content and take action..
Your written notice must include the following.
A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized person acting on behalf of the owner which expressly claims an executive right that is allegedly being infringed.
Specific identification of the copyrighted work which you are alleging to have been infringed. If you are alleging infringement of multiple copyrighted works with a single notification you must submit a representative list which specifically identifies each of the works that you allege are being infringed.
Specific identification of the location and description of material that is claimed to be infringing or to be subject of infringing activity with enough detailedinformation to permit Kshared to locate the material. You should include the specific URL or URLs of the webpages where the allegedly infringing material is located.
Information reasonably sufficient to allow Kshared to contact the complaining party which may include a name, address, telephone number and 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 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.
If you are a copyright holder located outside of the United States, please submit your notice via electronic mail to: [email protected]
Please also note that any person who knowingly materially misrepresents information in the take - down notification may be subjected to liability, including compensatory damages for all parties harmed by reliance on the misrepresentation.
Allow one business day to respond to your notice and take necessary actions. To ensure proper consideration of your notice, please make sure that you provide all the information outlined in the notification requirements above.
Kshared TRADEMARK POLICY
When materials are uploaded to the Kshared service, a URL that links to that material is automatically generated. Kshared does not knowingly incorporate third party trademarks into the URLs generated when material is uploaded. Furthermore, Kshared does not provide an index of materials available through the Kshared service. Therefore, except with respect to any advertising that Kshared may provide pursuant to agreements with advertisers, third party trademarks will not normally appear on Kshared’s website.
If you believe that the Kshared service is being used to distribute products or services using your trademark in a manner that violates your rights as a trademark holder, you may submit a notification to Kshared. Use the process described above for submitting a notification of copyright infringement but specify that your notification pertains to trademark infringement by including the phrase “Trademark Notice” in the subject line of your e-mail message or letter. In addition to the information identifying the trademarked materials and their location, include the following: (1) a statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the trademark owner, the trademark owner’s agent, or the law; (2) a statement that you are the owner or are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the trademark that you believe is being infringed; (3) an assurance that the information being provided is accurate; and (4) your physical or electronic signature.
Following receipt of a proper notification, Kshared will promptly disable access to or remove content that it believes in good faith may infringe the trademark rights of third parties.
Additional Information
Any questions relating to our Legal Agreements and Policies may be directed to Kshared.com using the contact form