Terms and Conditions
1. Terms
The terms “we”, “us” or “our” shall refer to CopyrightShark. The terms “you”, “your”, “User”, “Authorized User” or “customer” shall refer to any individual or entity who accepts this Agreement, has access to your account or uses the Services.
By accessing https://CopyrightShark.com, you are acknowledging and accepting these terms of service, as well as all applicable laws and regulations. You take full responsibility for ensuring your compliance with any local laws that may apply. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using this website. The content on this website is protected by copyright and trademark laws.
2. Use License
You are granted a temporary, non-exclusive license to download one copy of the materials (information or software) on the CopyrightShark website for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license is solely for viewing purposes and does not transfer ownership. With this license, you agree not to:
(a) Modify or copy the materials.
(b) Use the materials for any commercial purpose or display them publicly, whether commercial or non-commercial.
(c) Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software found on the website.
(d) Remove any copyright or proprietary notices from the materials.
(e) Transfer the materials to another person or host them on another server.
This license will be terminated automatically if you violate any of these restrictions and may also be terminated by CopyrightShark at any time. Upon termination of the license or your viewing of the materials, you must destroy any copies of the materials you have, whether in electronic or printed form.
3. Authorized User Obligations
3.1) The Customer and Authorized User currently authorize CopyrightShark to act on their behalf and make takedown requests.
3.2) The Authorized User must provide the required information for content protection and comply with the laws and regulations related to the DMCA takedown process.
3.3) The Customer and Authorized User understand that CopyrightShark may conduct verification checks to confirm their ownership of the content, which could include searches of public databases, financial and company records, and requests for license and rights holder agreements.
3.4) The Customer and Authorized User affirm that they either own the intellectual property rights in the content or have been given a license to enforce these rights on behalf of the rights owner.
4. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CopyrightShark, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions, your use of the service, or any activity related to your account (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the service using your account.
5. Accuracy of materials
CopyrightShark reserves the right to modify the contents of its website at any moment without prior notice. However, it does not guarantee that it will always keep the materials up-to-date.
6. Links
CopyrightShark has not examined all the websites linked to its own site, and is not responsible for the content of any linked site. The presence of a link does not indicate CopyrightShark's endorsement of the linked site. Accessing a linked site is done at the user's own risk.
7. Modifications
CopyrightShark reserves the right to alter these General Terms and Conditions. These modifications will also apply to any agreements that have already been established. The changes will be communicated through written or email means. They will take effect 10 days after the notification, or on any later date specified in the announcement. In the event that the modifications negatively impact the customer, the customer has the right to terminate the agreements in question, effective on the date the new conditions come into effect.
8. Governing Law
The interpretation and enforcement of these terms of service shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the CopyrightShark operates, without reference to its choice of law rules.
9. Confidentiality
Both parties may share confidential information to complete their duties under the agreement. This information cannot be considered confidential if:
(a) it becomes public knowledge not caused by the receiving party;
(b) the receiving party already had it before being shared;
(c) it was shared by a third party without any restrictions; or
(d) the receiving party created the information on their own, which can be proved by written evidence.
10. Payments
Pricing page is on the CopyrightShark's main page under Services as well as on Authorized Users pages.
10.1) The Customer shall pay the Fees to CopyrightShark for the Services in accordance with the Order.
10.2) Payment of the Fees shall be in the currency specified in the Order.
10.3) Payment Methods: CopyrightShark uses Stripe and by making payments Authorized Users must adhere to Stripes terms and conditions.
10.3.1) Price Changes: CopyrightShark can change the prices for its services at any time. If the change is a price increase, CopyrightShark will give the Customer 10 days' notice through email. If the Customer does not agree with the price increase, they have the right to end the agreement without any charges. They can do this by sending a written or email notice, and it will take effect on the date the increase becomes official.
11. Free Quick Search
CopyrightShark is not responsible for the accuracy or validity of the information provided through the Free Quick Search tool on its main page. The Free Quick Search is offered to Authorized Users as a convenience and does not serve as an endorsement of any content or material found through its use. Authorized Users are solely responsible for verifying the accuracy and completeness of the information obtained through the Free Quick Search and use it at their own risk.
12. Subscription Management, Cancelation Policy and Refunds
12.1) Customers can manage their subscriptions through the dashboard under "Manage your Subscription" or alternatively by contacting us via email. Cancellations can be initiated at any time for the upcoming period.
12.2.) Subscriptions are paid in advance for the upcoming period. Cancellations during the current period do not qualify for a refund of the subscription fee.
12.3.) If a customer experiences a double payment error, overcharging or any other similar payment error, we will process refunds without delay. The duration of the refund process may vary depending on the payment processor and the customer's bank.
12.4) CopyrightShark does not provide payment notifications before each payment.
13. Subscription Plans
13.1) All subscription plans offered are designed for one content creator or one brand. The plans can only be used by one content creator or one brand and cannot be shared or used by multiple content creators or brands.
13.2.) Authorized Users grant CopyrightShark the right to search, temporarily store, and present the content found on the internet that is related to their brand or content creation. This information will be used to help Authorized Users and CopyrightShark protect their content and maintain the integrity of their brand.
13.3) The use of the word "unlimited" in the plan description section regarding the number of takedown requests or content removal actions refers to the absence of a fixed limit of takedown requests or content removal attempts. However, it is subject to the availability of CopyrightSharks resources at any given time, and CopyrightShark reserves the right to limit the number of requests in accordance with the available resources.
14. Free Trial
14.1) In CopyrightSharks 7-day free trial you can explore and experience the platform's protection services. Please note that this free trial is only available if explicitly stated in the pricing section of our service. At the end of the trial period, you will be automatically enrolled in the paid subscription plan that you chose before signing up for the trial. Users will not receive a notification before the end of the trial period, and the subscription fee will be charged directly after the 7-day trial.
14.2.) If, for any reason, you decide that CopyrightShark is not the right fit for you, you have the option to cancel your subscription at any time during the 7-day trial period, ensuring that you will not be charged for the subsequent billing cycle.
14.3.) Not all features may be available during the trial period. The full suite of CopyrightShark's offerings becomes accessible upon transitioning to the paid subscription.
15. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, CopyrightShark shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (a) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the services; (b) any conduct or content of any third party on the services; (c) any content obtained from the services; and (d) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content. Additionally, while we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all information provided in our reports, including but not limited to information about content removals, will be free from errors or inaccuracies. We encourage users to independently verify the accuracy of such information. CopyrightShark is not liable for any decisions made based on the information provided in these reports.
16. Intellectual Property Rights
CopyrightShark respects the intellectual property rights of others, and we expect our users to do the same. We claim no intellectual property rights over the content provided by users to the service. However, by using the service, you grant us a license to use, modify, perform, display, reproduce, and distribute such content on and through the service. Users agree to only provide content that they own or have authorization to use and may not use the service to infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.