DMCA Takedown Notice and Compliance

DMCA Takedown Notice and Compliance

Sycamore Trust is committed to complying with the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same.

Designated Agent:

In accordance with the DMCA, we have designated the following agent for receiving notifications of claimed copyright infringement:

Name: Timothy Dempsey
Address: 2028 E Ben White Blvd, STE 240 PMB 1842, Austin, TX 78741-6931
Email: tdempsey@sycamoretrust.org
Phone: (888) 844-1390

Notice and Takedown:

If you are a copyright holder or an authorized agent thereof and believe that any content on this website infringes upon your copyrights, you may submit a DMCA takedown notice to our designated agent. Your notice must include the following information:

  1. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
  2. Location or description of the infringing material;
  3. Sufficient contact information to allow us to reach you (e.g., email address, phone number);
  4. A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
  5. A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information provided in the notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

Upon receipt of a valid DMCA takedown notice, we will promptly remove or disable access to the infringing material and notify the user who posted the content.

Counter-Notification:

If you believe that your content was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification to our designated agent. Your counter-notification must include the following information:

  1. Identification of the removed or disabled content;
  2. Sufficient contact information to allow us to reach you (e.g., email address, phone number);
  3. A statement, made 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;
  4. Consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in the district where you reside or where [Your Website’s Name] is located;
  5. A statement that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the DMCA takedown notice or their agent.

Upon receipt of a valid counter-notification, we will notify the copyright holder and restore the removed content within a reasonable time unless we receive notice of a lawsuit filed by the copyright holder seeking a court order to restrain you from engaging in infringing activity.

Repeat Infringers:

We have adopted and reasonably implements a policy to terminate or disable access to users who are determined to be repeat infringers.

For more information on DMCA takedown procedures or to submit a takedown notice or counter-notification, please contact our designated agent at the address, email, or phone number provided above.

By complying with the DMCA and promptly addressing valid takedown notices, Sycamore Trust aims to maintain a safe and lawful environment for its users while respecting the rights of copyright holders.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Sycamore Trust Team