In this Digital Millennium Copyright Act Notice (DMCA Notice) Policy, “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to the owners of the itechy.com.ng website. “You” refers to the reader of this policy.
Copyright Infringement Notification
If you believe that content appearing on itechy.com.ng infringes your copyright, please contact our Designated Agent using the details provided below.
Your notification of claimed infringement must comply with the statutory requirements of 17 U.S.C. ยง 512(c)(3) and include the following elements:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple works are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works on our website.
- 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 us to locate the material.
- Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address, telephone number, and, if available, an electronic mail address at which you may be contacted.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the 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 you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
You may direct your notification of claimed copyright infringement to our Designated Agent at:
Designated Agent: Victor Nwosu
Contact Email: legal@itechy.com.ng
Mailing Address: 67, Ojuelegba Road, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria
Repeat Infringers Policy
In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and other applicable laws, we have adopted a policy of terminating user rights to those who repeatedly infringe copyright or other intellectual property rights of others.
Counter-Notification Procedures
If you believe that your content was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification or that use of your material would be a non-infringing “fair use,” you may file a counter notification with our Designated Agent.
To file an effective counter-notification, you must provide us with the following information:
- 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 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 in question.
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court in which your address is located or, if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which we may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of alleged infringement or an agent of such person.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Once properly filed, a counter notification will be forwarded to the complaining party. If we do not receive notice within 14 business days that the complaining party has filed an action seeking a court order to restrain you from engaging in infringing activity relating to the material on our system or network, we may reinstate the material at its original location.
Repeat or egregious infringers may be subject to termination of access to the platform or legal action.
Limitation of Liability
We exclude all liability for damages arising from the use of itechy.com.ng or inability to use the website. This does not affect any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
We are not liable for any:
- Losses arising out of use or inability to use the website.
- Indirect, consequential or incidental losses such as loss of data, loss of income or revenue, loss of business or profits.
- Losses caused by circumstances out of our reasonable control such as faults in third-party systems or networks.
- Losses caused by viruses or hacking, despite applying up-to-date protections at the time.
- Disclaimer of Warranties and Liability
The content, information and opinions contained on or via this website are provided without warranty of any kind. All implied warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, completeness or non-infringement are hereby disclaimed and excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. We do not warrant that the functions contained in the Content will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this website or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
Management of Claims
We will respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with applicable law and are properly provided to our Designated Agent. If we remove or disable access in response to a properly filed notice, we will make a good-faith attempt to contact the owner or administrator of the affected content so that they may make a counter notification.
Questions or Additional Information
If you have any other questions regarding our Digital Millennium Copyright Act policy or need additional information regarding proper notification, counter-notification procedures, or disputes over the identification or removal of any alleged infringing materials or activities, please contact our Designated Agent using the details provided above.