Policies
Intellectual Property and Copyright Policy
Effective: November 19, 2018
We take the intellectual property rights of others seriously and require that our Customers and their Authorized Users do the same. Cypriot National law L.59/1976 along with the European Acquis ( Dir 2014/26 , Dir 2001/29 , Dir 2012/28 , Dir 2006/115 , Dir 2011/77 , Dir 2006/116 , Dir 93/83 , Dir 2001/84 , Dir 2009/24 , Dir96/9 , Dir 87/54 , Dir 2004/48 and the jurisprudence of the European Courts)1 provide for the protection of the all forms of intellectual property and established a process for addressing claims of copyright infringement that we have implemented for Geekbot services. If you own a copyright or have authority to act on behalf of a copyright owner and want to report a claim that a third party is infringing that material on or through a Geekbot service, please send a notice to our legal team that includes all of the items below and we will expeditiously take appropriate action:
- A description of the copyrighted work that you claim is being infringed;
- A description of the material you claim is infringing and that you want removed or access to which you want disabled and the URL or other location of that material;
- Your address, telephone number, and email address;
- The following statement: “I have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted material I am complaining of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., as a fair use)”;
- The following statement: “The information in this notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, I am the owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of the copyright or of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed”; and
- An electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or a person authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.
Our legal team can be reached:
By phone: +357 24030457
By email: legal@geekbot.io
Or through the Geekbot website messaging platform.
We may, in appropriate circumstances, disable or terminate the accounts of users who may be repeat infringers. This process does not limit our ability to pursue any other remedies we may have to address suspected infringement.
- A description of the copyrighted work that you claim is being infringed;
- A description of the material you claim is infringing and that you want removed or access to which you want disabled and the URL or other location of that material;
- Your address, telephone number, and email address;
- The following statement: “I have a good faith belief that the use of the copyrighted material I am complaining of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., as a fair use)”;
- The following statement: “The information in this notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, I am the owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of the copyright or of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed”; and
- An electronic or physical signature of the owner of the copyright or a person authorized to act on the owner’s behalf.
We will apply all measures incorporated and as set forth in the **Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market ** 2016/0280(COD) once in force following the Trilogue discussions that are expected to conclude in January 2019.
