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DMCA Policy

DMCA Policy

"Brussels With Jalapeno Honey" respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) of 1998, the text of which can be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website at http://www.copyright.gov/legislation/dmca.pdf, we will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using the "Brussels With Jalapeno Honey" service and/or website (the "Site") if such claims are reported to our Designated Copyright Agent identified below.

If you are a copyright owner, or are authorized to act on behalf of one, or authorized to act under any exclusive right under copyright, please report alleged copyright infringements taking place on or through the Site by completing the following DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement and delivering it to our Designated Copyright Agent.

Filing a Notice of Copyright Infringement

To file a notice of infringement with us, you must provide a written communication that sets forth the items specified below. Please be advised that you will be liable for damages (including costs and attorneys' fees) if you materially misrepresent that a product or activity is infringing your copyrights. Accordingly, if you are not sure whether certain material infringes your copyright, we suggest that you first contact an attorney.

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed: A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, or if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works. Please include where the original or an authorized copy of the copyrighted work exists, for example, the URL where it is posted.
  2. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing: 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 disabled, and information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material (e.g., URL(s) of the infringing material).
  3. Contact Information of the Complaining Party: Your name, address, telephone number, and email 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 the copyright owner or 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 name).

Counter-Notification Procedures

If you believe that your material has been removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification with us by submitting a written notification to our Designated Copyright Agent identified below. Pursuant to the DMCA, the Counter-Notice must include substantially the following:

  • 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 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 name, address, and telephone number.
  • 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 U.S., for any judicial district in which "Brussels With Jalapeno Honey" may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original notification of the alleged infringement.
  • Your physical or electronic signature: (e.g., typing your full name).

Upon receipt of a valid counter-notification, we will promptly provide the complaining party with a copy of the counter-notification. The complaining party will then have 10 business days to inform us that they have filed an action seeking a court order to restrain the user from engaging in infringing activity relating to the material on our system. If we receive no such notification within 10 business days, we may restore the removed material.

Designated Copyright Agent

Please send all DMCA notices and counter-notifications to our designated Copyright Agent via our Contact Us page.