Intellectual Property Policy
Last Updated: January 19, 2024
1. Overview
This Intellectual Property Policy describes how Domain ("we," "us," or "our") and its users respect and protect intellectual property rights in connection with the use of our platform and services available at domain.info. By accessing or using our services, you agree to comply with this policy.
2. Our Intellectual Property
All content, materials, and technology made available through our platform are the exclusive property of Domain or its licensors. This includes, but is not limited to:
- The Domain name, logo, and all associated brand identifiers
- The platform's software, source code, algorithms, and underlying technology
- Website design, layout, graphics, and user interface elements
- Original text, educational content, webinar recordings, and multimedia materials produced by us
- Documentation, guides, and instructional resources we have created
These materials are protected under applicable intellectual property laws including copyright, trademark, and related rights. No rights are transferred to you beyond what is expressly stated in these terms.
3. Permitted Use of Our Content
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use our platform and its content solely for your personal, non-commercial, educational purposes. This licence does not permit you to:
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute our content without prior written authorisation
- Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works based on our materials
- Publicly display, perform, or broadcast our content outside the platform
- Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices
- Use our branding, logos, or trade names without explicit written consent
- Scrape, extract, or systematically download platform content by automated means
4. User-Submitted Content
4.1 Ownership
You retain ownership of any content you submit, upload, or share through our platform, including messages, comments, presentations, and other materials ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you confirm that you own the necessary rights or have obtained all required permissions to share it.
4.2 Licence Granted to Us
By submitting User Content to our platform, you grant Domain a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to use, host, store, reproduce, and display that content solely for the purpose of operating and improving our services. We will not sell or licence your User Content to third parties without your consent.
4.3 Your Responsibilities
You are solely responsible for ensuring that your User Content does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party. You must not upload or share content that:
- Infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, or trade secret
- Contains unlicensed proprietary materials belonging to others
- Violates any confidentiality obligations you may hold
5. Third-Party Content and Links
Our platform may include content licensed from third parties or links to external resources. Such third-party content remains the intellectual property of its respective owners and is governed by their applicable terms and licences. Domain makes no representations regarding the accuracy or ownership of third-party content and is not responsible for any intellectual property issues arising from your interaction with it.
6. Copyright Infringement Notifications
6.1 Reporting a Claim
If you believe that content available on our platform infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please contact us promptly. To be effective, your notification should include:
- A description of the copyrighted work or intellectual property you claim has been infringed
- A description of the material you claim is infringing and its location on the platform
- Your contact information, including name, postal address, telephone number, and email address
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorised by the rights holder, its agent, or applicable law
- A statement that the information in your notification is accurate and that you are the rights holder or authorised to act on their behalf
- Your physical or electronic signature
6.2 How to Contact Us
Intellectual property notices should be submitted in writing to:
- Email: [email protected]
- Postal Address: 2181 Rue de l'Hôtel de Ville, Sainte-Sophie, QC J5J 2V8, Canada
- Phone: +1 306 968 2939
6.3 Counter-Notification
If you believe that content you submitted was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification to us at the contact details listed above. Your counter-notification should include a description of the removed content, your contact information, and a statement made under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief the content was removed in error.
7. Repeat Infringer Policy
Domain reserves the right to suspend or permanently terminate the accounts of users who are found to have repeatedly infringed intellectual property rights of others. We take such violations seriously and will take appropriate action upon receiving credible and substantiated reports of repeated infringement.
8. Trademarks
The Domain name, logo, and any associated product or service names are trademarks of Domain. You may not use these marks in any manner that could cause confusion, imply endorsement, or misrepresent your relationship with us without our prior written permission. All other trademarks appearing on the platform belong to their respective owners.
9. Patents and Technology
Our platform may incorporate technology that is protected by patent applications or granted patents. Nothing in this policy grants you any rights under any patent held by Domain or its licensors. Unauthorised use of patented technology may constitute infringement and could result in legal action.
10. Confidential Information
Any non-public information, technical data, business processes, or proprietary content shared with you in connection with our services is considered confidential. You agree not to disclose, reproduce, or use such information for any purpose other than participating in our platform and services as intended.
11. Modifications to This Policy
We may update this Intellectual Property Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or applicable standards. When we make changes, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of our platform after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
12. Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to this Intellectual Property Policy, please reach out to us:
- Website: domain.info
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +1 306 968 2939
- Address: 2181 Rue de l'Hôtel de Ville, Sainte-Sophie, QC J5J 2V8, Canada