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LAST UPDATE: JUNE 6, 2022

Copyright / Intellectual Property Notice

 

Proprietary Rights to Site Content – Licenses Granted to You

You acknowledge that the Site, the Service and all Content, including but not limited to text, data, designs, logos, trademarks, trade dress, software, sound, photographs, video, graphics, messages or other material, contained on, or in any way made available to you through, the Site or the Service is the property of Schoox its licensors, the Users or other third parties and is protected by intellectual property laws and other applicable laws, all of which you may not infringe upon or violate, and shall use according to these Terms or as otherwise allowed by the holders of such Intellectual Property Rights.

For the purposes of these Terms, “Intellectual Property Rights” means all patent rights, copyright rights, mask work rights, moral rights, rights of publicity, trademark, trade dress and service mark rights, goodwill, trade secret rights and other Intellectual Property Rights as may now exist or hereafter come into existence, and all applications therefore and registrations, renewals and extensions thereof, under the laws of any state, country, territory or other jurisdiction.

Unless otherwise indicated on the Site, all trademarks, trade names, logos, designs and graphics appearing on the Site or the Service, and all copyrightable content and material contained on, or in any way made available to you through, the Site or the Service (the “Site Content”) is the property of Schoox and/or its licensors, which you may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, display, transmit, distribute, create derivative works from, license, transfer, sell, or make other use of in any way and by any means, in whole or in part, except that, provided that you are eligible for use of the Site, you may download and print a copy of any User Content to which you have legally obtained access, for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided that you keep all copyright and other proprietary notices intact. The foregoing sentence does not apply with respect to any User Content that you may have legally posted on the Site or Service.

The Site and the Service also contain copyright-protected content and material owned and provided by third parties, such as online courses (“Third Party Content”). Such Third Party Content is the property of the parties that provided it and/or their licensors and may only be accessed and used by you in accordance to the terms set by its respective owners and/or licensors, as such terms shall be made known to you through links to the relevant web pages of such Third Party Content owners and/or licensors, or, as regards to other User Content, as such terms are stipulated in these Terms.

Any use of the Site, the Service or any User Content, Site Content or Third-Party Content, other than as explicitly permitted hereunder, is unauthorized, may constitute a violation of Intellectual Property Rights and other proprietary rights and will result in the termination of your account with Schoox and other penalties and remedies available under applicable law.

 

Copyright Complaints

Schoox has adopted the below policy toward copyright infringement in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 512(c), http://lcweb.loc.gov/copyright/legislation/ hr2281.pdf.

The address of Schoox’s Designated Agent to Receive Notification of Claimed Infringement is listed at the end of this section.

Schoox will (1) block access to and/or remove any material that it believes in good faith to be copyrighted material that has been illegally copied and distributed by any of our Users, whether or not they have a registered account with Schoox; and (2) permanently remove and discontinue service to any repeat offender. This policy shall cover all aspects of the Service provided by Schoox.

 

A. Procedure for Reporting Copyright Infringements:

If you believe that material or content residing or accessible on the Site or Service infringes a copyright, please send a notice of copyright infringement containing the following information to the Designated Agent to Receive Notification of Claimed Infringement listed below. Note that failure to comply with all or any requirements of this section may render your report or notice invalid.

i. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright that has been allegedly infringed;

ii. Identification of works or materials being infringed;

iii. Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, including information regarding the location of the infringing materials that the copyright owner seeks to have removed, with sufficient detail so that Schoox is capable of finding and verifying its existence;

iv. Contact information about the notifying party, including address, telephone number and, if available, e-mail address;

v. A statement that the notifying party has a good faith belief that the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and

vi. A statement made under penalty of perjury that the information provided is accurate and the notifying party is authorized to make the complaint on behalf of the copyright owner.

 

B. Once the Infringement Notification is Received by the Designated Agent:

i. Schoox will remove or disable access to the infringing material;

ii. Schoox will then immediately notify the User that it has removed or disabled access to the material;

iii. First-time offenders will have the infringing material removed from the system;

iv. Repeat offenders will have the infringing material removed from the system and Schoox may immediately terminate such User’s access to the Site or the Service.

 

C. The Alleged Infringing User May Supply a Counter-Notice to the Designated Agent that must Include the Following:

i. A physical or electronic signature of the User;

ii. Identification of the material that has been removed, or to which access to has been disabled, and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or disabled.

iii. A statement under penalty of perjury that the User has a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or a misidentification of the material; and

iv. User’s name, address and telephone number and a statement that User consents to the jurisdiction of the federal court for the judicial district in which the User’s address is located, or if the User’s address is located outside the United States, for any judicial district in which Schoox is located, and that User will accept service of process from the person who provided notification of the alleged infringement.

 

D. Designated Agent to Receive Notification of Claimed Infringement:

Marcy McKnight Darsey, General Counsel.
The address to send the copyright infringements is:

Notification of Claimed Copyright Infringement

Schoox, LLC.

3112 Windsor Rd. #A08,

Austin, Texas 78703

United States of America

Or via email to: dmca@schoox.com

 

E. False Notifications of Claimed Infringement or Counter-Notifications.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act provides that:

“[a]ny person who knowingly materially misrepresents under [Section 512 of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. 512)] (1) that material or activity is infringing, or (2) that material or activity was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, shall be liable for any damages, including costs and attorneys’ fees, incurred by the alleged infringer, by any copyright owner or copyright owner’s authorized licensee, or by a service provider, who is injured by such misrepresentation, as the result of [Schoox LLC.] relying upon such misrepresentation in removing or disabling access to the material or activity claimed to be infringing, or in replacing the removed material or ceasing to disable access to it. [17 U.S.C. 512(f)]”

Schoox, LLC. reserves the right to seek damages from any party that submits a notification of claimed infringement or counter-notification in violation of the law.

For the avoidance of doubt, only notices submitted under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the procedures set forth in this section should be sent to the Designated Agent at copyright@Schoox.com or to the postal address identified above. Any other comments, compliments, complaints or suggestions about Schoox, the operation of the Site or the Service, or any other matter should be sent to support@schoox.com