Digital Millennium Copyright Act : our Copyright Infringement Policy

Notice And Procedure For Making Claims Of Copyright Infringement
PIE customers are required to respect the legal protection provided by copyright law. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please provide to the PIE.us copyright agent the information listed below. This procedure is exclusively for notifying PIE.us that your copyrighted material has been infringed:

• An electronic or physical signature of the person legally authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright interest.
• A description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
• A description of where the material that you claim infringes your copyright is located on the site.
• Your address, telephone number and e-mail address.
• A statement by you that you have good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
• A statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate, and that you are the copyright owner or legally authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

Designation Of Agent To Receive Notification Of Claimed Infringement
A notification of claimed copyright infringement must be provided to:
Pacific Internet Exchange
Copyright Agent - Abuse Department
200 Paul Ave
M-200
San Francisco, CA 94124

or to:

Abuse@PIE.us
Upon receipt of notification of claimed copyright infringement, PIE will follow the procedures outlined in Title II of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 USC § 512).

Notice And Take-Down Procedures
If PIE is notified of a credible claim of copyright infringement, or otherwise becomes aware of facts and circumstances from which infringement is apparent, it will respond expeditiously by removing, or disabling access to, the material that is potentially infringing.

Repeat Infringers
Under appropriate circumstances, PIE may, in its discretion, terminate the accounts of customers who are repeat infringers.

Accommodation Of Standard Technical Measures
It is PIE's policy to accommodate and not interfere with standard technical measures, i.e., technical measures that are used by copyright owners to identify or protect copyrighted works, and (1) have been developed pursuant to a broad consensus of copyright owners and service providers in an open, fair, voluntary, multi-industry standards process; (2) are available to any person on reasonable and nondiscriminatory terms; and (3) do not impose substantial costs on us or place substantial burdens on our systems or networks.

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