Copyright Policy
Last updated: September 24, 2024
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At Out of The Walls NYC, we respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect our users to do the same. This Copyright Policy outlines how we protect copyrighted material on our website and services, and the process for addressing any claims of copyright infringement.
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1. Ownership of Content
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, audio, and software (collectively, the "Content"), is the property of Out of The Walls NYC or its content creators and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
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Original Content: The content we create and publish is owned by Out of The Walls NYC and may not be reproduced, distributed, modified, or used without our express written permission, unless otherwise permitted by law.
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User-Generated Content: If you submit any content to us (such as comments, reviews, or images), you grant Out of The Walls NYC a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute that content in connection with the services we provide.
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2. Permissible Use
You are permitted to access and use the content on our website for your personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not copy, distribute, modify, or publicly display any of the copyrighted materials without prior written consent from Out of The Walls NYC or the original copyright owner, unless otherwise permitted by copyright law (such as for fair use).
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3. Copyright Infringement Notification
If you believe that any content on our website infringes upon your copyright, you may submit a written notification to our designated Copyright Agent, as outlined below. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), your notification must include the following information:
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Identification of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed.
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Identification of the material that you claim is infringing and where it is located on the website.
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Your contact information, including name, address, phone number, and email address.
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A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
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A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notification is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
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Your physical or electronic signature.
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DMCA Designated Copyright Agent:
Out of The Walls NYC
P.S. 273 The Wortman School (Auditorium)
1018 Warwick Street
Brooklyn, NY 11207
Phone: 1-347-687-9295
Email: info@outofthewallsnyc.com
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Once we receive a proper DMCA notification, we will investigate the claim and may remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material. We will also notify the individual or entity responsible for the material in question.
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4. 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 Copyright Agent. Your counter-notification must include the following:
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Identification of the material that was removed or disabled and the location where it appeared before it was removed.
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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.
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Your contact information, including name, address, phone number, and email address.
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A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your judicial district, or if you are outside of the United States, the jurisdiction of any judicial district in which we are located, and that you will accept service of process from the person who provided the original notification of infringement.
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Your physical or electronic signature.
Upon receiving a valid counter-notification, we will forward it to the original complainant. If the original complainant does not file a lawsuit within 10 business days to restrain the allegedly infringing activity, we may restore the material to our website.
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5. Repeat Infringers
Out of The Walls NYC has a policy of terminating, in appropriate circumstances, the accounts of users who are repeat infringers. If you repeatedly infringe upon the copyrights of others, we may suspend or terminate your access to our website and services.
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6. Fair Use and Public Domain
We recognize that certain uses of copyrighted material are allowed under the doctrine of "fair use" or if the material is in the public domain. If you believe your use of material on our website is permitted by law (e.g., for educational, research, or commentary purposes), please notify us to address any concerns before taking legal action.
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7. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Copyright Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect intellectual property on our website.
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8. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Copyright Policy, or if you need to submit a notice of infringement or counter-notification, please contact us at:
Out of The Walls NYC
P.S. 273 The Wortman School (Auditorium)
1018 Warwick Street
Brooklyn, NY 11207
Phone: 1-347-687-9295
Email: info@outofthewallsnyc.com