1. Introduction
Global Century Press (‘the Company’) respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects the same from its users, contributors and employees. This Copyright Policy outlines the guidelines and procedures for addressing copyright infringement claims regarding content published or distributed by Global Century Press.
2. Copyright Ownership
All content, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, videos, audio and other materials available on the Global Century Press website and associated platforms are protected by copyright laws and belong to their respective owners, including the Company. Users and contributors must respect and adhere to these copyright laws and the rights of copyright owners.
3. Copyright Infringement Reporting
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been infringed upon by content published or distributed by Global Century Press, please follow the procedures outlined below:
3.1 Provide a written notification that includes the following information:
Your physical or electronic signature.
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
Identification of the infringing material and its location on the Global Century Press website or platform.
Sufficient contact information, including your name, address, telephone number and email address.
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.
A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner.
3.2 Send the notification to the designated Copyright Agent of Global Century Press to info@globalcenturypress.com.
4. Response to Copyright Infringement Claims
Upon receiving a valid copyright infringement notification, Global Century Press will promptly take the following actions:
4.1 Removal or Disabling Access: Global Century Press may remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material or content.
4.2 Notification to the User or Contributor: Global Century Press may notify the user or contributor responsible for the allegedly infringing content and provide them with a copy of the copyright infringement notice. The user or contributor will be given an opportunity to respond and provide counter-notification if they believe the claim was made in error.
4.3 Counter-Notification: If the user or contributor submits a valid counter-notification, Global Century Press may restore the removed or disabled content unless the copyright owner files a court action seeking a restraining order or injunction against the user or contributor.
5. Repeat Infringers
Global Century Press reserves the right to terminate the accounts or access of users or contributors who repeatedly infringe upon copyright or intellectual property rights.
6. Disclaimer
Global Century Press is not responsible for the content provided by its users, contributors or third parties, and any views or opinions expressed in such content do not necessarily reflect those of the Company.
7. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Copyrights Policy, copyright infringement claims, or reproduction rights, please contact us.
Effective Date: July 2023
