DMCA

At Themawers, we respect the intellectual property rights of creators, artists, and rights holders worldwide. In full compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), this policy explains how copyright infringement claims and counter-claims are handled on our platform.

This policy applies to all users, visitors, customers, vendors, and third-party contributors who interact with themawers.com.

1. Our Commitment to Copyright Protection

We are committed to:

Promptly responding to valid DMCA notices.
Removing or disabling access to infringing content.
Taking appropriate action against repeat infringers.

Our internal procedures follow DMCA Section 512 and are designed to protect both copyright owners and legitimate users.

2. What Constitutes Copyright Infringement?

Original product photography, graphics, and artwork.
Website text, blog posts, and unique product descriptions.
Logos, icons, and branding assets.
Audio, video content, or original product designs unique to Themawers.

Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or public display of copyrighted material may constitute infringement.

3. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

If you believe that content on themawers.com infringes your copyright, you may submit a formal DMCA Takedown Notice. A valid notice must include:

Your full legal name and a physical or electronic signature.
Your contact details (email, phone number, and mailing address).
Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
The exact URL(s) of the allegedly infringing material on our site.
A good-faith statement that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
A statement under penalty of perjury confirming the accuracy of the notice and your authority to act on behalf of the owner.

Submit Notices To:

Email: support@themawers.com
Subject: DMCA Takedown Notice

4. Processing Timeline

Step 1: Receipt acknowledgment (1–2 business days).
Step 2: Internal investigation and verification (3–5 business days).
Step 3: Content removal or access restriction (Within 7 business days).
Step 4: Notification to the uploader/vendor (Immediately after action is taken).

5. DMCA Counter-Notice Process

If your content was removed in error or due to misidentification, you may submit a DMCA Counter-Notice including:

Your full legal name and physical/electronic signature.
Identification of the removed content and its prior location (URL).
A sworn statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief the material was removed by mistake.
Your consent to the jurisdiction of the U.S. Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located.

Submit Counter-Notices To: support@themawers.com

6. Repeat Infringement Policy

Themawers enforces a strict zero-tolerance policy for repeat copyright violations. Actions may include permanent account suspension, removal of all infringing content, and restriction of future submissions or access to our services.

7. Misrepresentation & Bad-Faith Claims

Under Section 512(f) of the DMCA, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material or activity is infringing may be subject to liability. Bad-faith actions may result in legal damages, attorney fees, and permanent access restrictions to our store.