DMCA Policy for Hamburger Soup
Hamburger Soup ("we," "us," or "our") respects the intellectual property rights of others and is committed to complying with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). This policy outlines the procedures for copyright holders to notify us of alleged infringement and for users to submit counter-notifications if their content has been wrongfully removed.
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and is accessible on the Hamburger Soup website or service, please notify our designated DMCA agent as set forth below.
Filing a DMCA Notice of Infringement
To file a notice of infringing material on the Hamburger Soup website or service, please provide a written communication (by email or regular mail) that includes substantially the following:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed: Please describe the copyrighted work and, if possible, include a copy or the location (e.g., URL) of an authorized version of the work.
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing: Please provide a detailed description of the material and its location on the Hamburger Soup website or service (e.g., a specific URL where the material can be found).
- Your contact information: Include your full legal name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
- Your electronic or physical signature.
Please send your complete DMCA notice to us via our contact page, clearly indicating it is a DMCA notice.
Filing a DMCA Counter-Notification
If you believe that material you posted on the Hamburger Soup website or service was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification. To be effective, a counter-notification must be a written communication (by email or regular mail) that includes substantially the following:
- Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled: Please provide the URL(s) or other specific identification of the material before its removal or access disablement.
- Your contact information: Include your full legal name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which your address is located (or if your address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which Hamburger Soup may be found), and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original DMCA notification or an agent of such person.
- A statement 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 of the material to be removed or disabled.
- Your electronic or physical signature.
Please send your complete DMCA counter-notification to us via our contact page, clearly indicating it is a DMCA counter-notification.
