COPYRIGHT NOTICE
LANGVIDY.COM
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1. INTRODUCTION
This Copyright Notice serves as a comprehensive guide and legal policy for LangVidy.com, owned by LangVidy LLC, a digital marketing agency specializing in video editing, YouTube thumbnail design, video translation services, and YouTube SEO. Our services are designed to cater to a global clientele, offering high-quality digital content solutions. The policy outlined herein applies to all interactions with LangVidy.com, including but not limited to the use of our website, the engagement of our services, and the use of any digital content produced or provided by LangVidy.com.
LangVidy LLC, with its principal place of business located at 1209 MOUNTAIN ROAD PL NE #8017, Albuquerque, NM, 87110, USA, operates in a digital landscape where intellectual property plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity and value of the services offered. This policy is crafted to protect not only the intellectual property rights of LangVidy.com but also to respect the copyright laws and regulations that govern the digital content industry, both domestically and internationally.
Understanding the intricacies of copyright law is essential for our clients, freelance contractors, and partners. Our aim is to provide clarity and guidance on how copyright pertains to the services provided by LangVidy.com, and to delineate the responsibilities and limitations of all parties involved. This policy is a binding document that outlines the legal framework under which we operate, ensuring compliance with pertinent copyright laws and standards.
LangVidy.com’s commitment to upholding the highest standards of copyright compliance reflects our dedication to fostering a creative, legal, and ethical business environment. Our policy is designed not only to protect our own creative works but also to ensure that the rights of original content creators and copyright holders are respected and preserved throughout our operations.
By engaging with LangVidy.com, using our services, or interacting with our digital content, you acknowledge and agree to comply with the terms set forth in this Copyright Notice. This document is integral to ensuring a mutual understanding and respect for the intellectual property rights involved in the process of digital content creation and distribution.
2. OWNERSHIP OF COPYRIGHT
The copyright in all material, including but not limited to, video content, thumbnail designs, translated material, and any other form of digital media created, produced, or provided by LangVidy.com, is owned by LangVidy.com or is licensed to LangVidy.com by third parties. This ownership extends to all content created by our employees, as well as freelance contractors working on behalf of LangVidy.com, under the scope of their engagement.
The copyright of materials created by LangVidy.com covers a wide range of works, including, but not limited to, custom video edits, tailored YouTube thumbnails, specifically crafted video translations, and any other creative works produced by our team or commissioned by our clients. These works are the product of the creativity, skill, and intellectual investment of our team and are protected under United States copyright law as well as applicable international copyright agreements and conventions.
It is essential to acknowledge that when freelance contractors are engaged by LangVidy.com, the works created by such contractors in the course of their engagement are considered works made for hire, and as such, the copyright in these works is owned by LangVidy.com. This arrangement is crucial to ensure a clear and unambiguous understanding of the ownership and control of the copyrights in the works created under the auspices of LangVidy.com.
Furthermore, in instances where LangVidy.com utilizes third-party content, such as stock videos or licensed music, this content is used under appropriate licenses and agreements which respect and uphold the copyright of the original creators. LangVidy.com ensures that all such third-party content is used in compliance with the relevant licenses and copyright laws, thus safeguarding the rights of the original copyright holders.
The strict adherence to copyright ownership is not only a legal requirement but also an ethical commitment of LangVidy.com to respect and protect the intellectual property rights of creators and artists. Our policies and practices are designed to ensure that all content created, used, or distributed by LangVidy.com is done so legally and with the utmost respect for the copyright laws that govern our industry.
3. SCOPE OF COPYRIGHT
The scope of the copyright under this policy encompasses a broad range of materials and intellectual property created, used, or distributed by LangVidy.com. This section aims to define and clarify the extent of copyright protection afforded to such materials, ensuring that all stakeholders, including clients, freelance contractors, and third-party collaborators, understand their rights and obligations.
3.1 Original Content Creation: All digital content created by LangVidy.com, including but not limited to video edits, YouTube thumbnails, translated content, and SEO strategies, is the original work of LangVidy.com and its team members or freelance contractors. These works are protected by copyright from the moment of their creation and remain the intellectual property of LangVidy.com unless explicitly stated otherwise through a contractual agreement.
3.2 Third-Party Content Usage: In instances where LangVidy.com incorporates third-party content, such as stock images, video footage, music, or any other copyrighted material, this incorporation is done under the strict adherence to licensing agreements. LangVidy.com ensures that all such third-party content is used within the bounds of the law, adhering to the terms and conditions of the respective copyright holders.
3.3 Digital Distribution and Reproduction: The distribution, reproduction, modification, or use of any content created by LangVidy.com is subject to the terms of this policy. Unauthorized use of LangVidy.com’s copyrighted materials is strictly prohibited and may lead to legal action. This includes, but is not limited to, the unauthorized distribution, modification, reproduction, or public display of any content created or owned by LangVidy.com.
3.4 Client-Specific Content: For content created specifically for clients, the ownership and usage rights will be outlined in the individual service agreement or contract entered into between the client and LangVidy.com. Unless otherwise specified in the agreement, LangVidy.com retains ownership of the copyright, granting the client a license to use the content as per the agreed terms.
3.5 Responsibility of Compliance: It is the responsibility of all parties engaging with LangVidy.com’s services, including clients and freelance contractors, to adhere to the copyright laws and the terms of this policy. This adherence is crucial in maintaining legal and ethical standards in the creation and use of digital content.
4. RESTRICTIONS ON USE
The use of any digital content produced, distributed, or made available by LangVidy.com is subject to certain restrictions to ensure compliance with copyright laws and to uphold the integrity of our intellectual property. This section outlines the limitations on the use of LangVidy.com’s copyrighted materials.
4.1 Prohibited Uses: Unauthorized copying, distribution, modification, public display, or performance of LangVidy.com’s copyrighted content is strictly prohibited. This includes any use that infringes upon the copyright of LangVidy.com or any third party whose content is licensed to LangVidy.com.
4.2 Limitations on Modification: Clients and third parties are not permitted to modify, alter, or create derivative works from any content provided by LangVidy.com without explicit written permission. Any modifications must adhere to the terms set forth in the original agreement or licensing terms.
4.3 Non-Transferability of Rights: The rights granted to clients or third parties in relation to LangVidy.com’s copyrighted content are non-transferable and non-sublicensable. This means that clients cannot transfer or sublicense their rights to use the content to another party without prior written consent from LangVidy.com.
4.4 Compliance with Laws: All use of LangVidy.com’s content must comply with applicable laws and regulations. This includes adherence to copyright laws and respecting the intellectual property rights of others.
5. LICENSING AND PERMISSIONS
LangVidy.com provides various licensing options and permissions for the use of its copyrighted materials, subject to the terms and conditions of each specific agreement or contract.
5.1 Standard Licensing Terms: For most content created by LangVidy.com, standard licensing terms will be provided, outlining the scope, duration, and nature of the usage rights granted to the client or third party. These terms are designed to meet the typical needs of our clients while protecting the intellectual property rights of LangVidy.com.
5.2 Custom Licensing Agreements: In certain cases, clients may require custom licensing agreements to suit specific project needs. LangVidy.com is open to discussing and formulating custom agreements that align with the client’s requirements while ensuring the protection of our intellectual property.
5.3 Permissions for Third-Party Content: In instances where third-party copyrighted content is used by LangVidy.com, permission and licensing from the original copyright holder are obtained. Clients must respect these permissions and the limitations they impose.
5.4 Revocation of License: LangVidy.com reserves the right to revoke the license granted to a client or third party in cases of breach of the terms of the agreement or this policy. Such revocation may result in the cessation of use of the copyrighted material and potential legal action.
5.5 Request for Permissions: Requests for additional permissions, alterations to existing agreements, or inquiries regarding the use of LangVidy.com’s copyrighted materials should be directed to the contact information provided. LangVidy.com is committed to addressing such requests in a timely and professional manner, ensuring clarity and mutual understanding in all licensing matters.
6. INFRINGEMENT PROCEDURES
The following outlines the procedures LangVidy.com will undertake in instances of alleged copyright infringement. These steps are designed to protect the intellectual property rights of LangVidy.com, its clients, and third parties, while also providing a clear and structured approach to resolving such issues.
6.1 Notification of Infringement: If LangVidy.com becomes aware of potential copyright infringement involving its copyrighted materials, the initial step is to issue a formal notification to the infringing party. This notification will clearly identify the copyrighted material in question, the nature of the infringement, and a demand for immediate cessation of the infringing activity.
6.2 Investigation and Documentation: Concurrently, LangVidy.com will conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged infringement, documenting all relevant evidence. This documentation is crucial for establishing the extent of the infringement and will be used to support any legal action that may be necessary.
6.3 Legal Action: Should the infringing party fail to respond to the initial notification, or if the response is unsatisfactory, LangVidy.com reserves the right to initiate legal proceedings. Legal action may include, but is not limited to, filing a lawsuit for copyright infringement, seeking injunctive relief to prevent further infringement, and pursuing financial compensation for damages incurred as a result of the infringement.
6.4 Resolution and Settlement: In cases where the infringing party is cooperative, LangVidy.com may seek to resolve the matter through a settlement agreement. Such an agreement would typically involve the cessation of the infringing activity, possible financial compensation, and an agreement to prevent future infringement.
6.5 Ongoing Monitoring: Post-resolution, LangVidy.com will maintain vigilant monitoring to ensure compliance with the terms of any settlement agreement and to prevent future occurrences of infringement involving its copyrighted materials.
7. GOVERNING LAW
The terms of this Copyright Notice and any disputes arising from it shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Mexico, United States of America. This choice of law is in recognition of the location of LangVidy.com’s principal place of business and is intended to provide a consistent legal framework within which our operations and legal relationships are managed.
7.1 Jurisdiction and Venue: Any legal action or proceeding relating to or arising from this Copyright Notice shall be instituted in the courts of the State of New Mexico. By using the services of LangVidy.com, all parties, including clients and freelance contractors, consent to the jurisdiction of these courts and waive any objection to the convenience of these venues.
7.2 Interstate and International Considerations: Given that LangVidy.com operates both domestically within the United States and internationally, this policy acknowledges the potential complexity arising from interstate and international law. Where applicable, international treaties and conventions regarding copyright will also be respected and adhered to.
7.3 Compliance with Local Laws: While governed primarily by the laws of the State of New Mexico, LangVidy.com recognizes the necessity of complying with the local laws and regulations in jurisdictions where it conducts business. Clients and contractors are also expected to adhere to their respective local laws in their dealings with LangVidy.com.
8. CHANGES TO THE COPYRIGHT NOTICE
LangVidy.com reserves the right to amend, update, or modify this Copyright Notice at any time to reflect changes in the law, changes in our business practices, or for any other reason deemed necessary by the management of LangVidy.com. These changes are essential to maintain compliance with legal standards and to adapt to the evolving digital landscape in which we operate.
8.1 Notification of Changes: Any changes to this policy will be communicated through LangVidy.com’s official channels, such as our website and email notifications to clients and freelance contractors. It is the responsibility of all parties engaging with LangVidy.com to remain informed about the current terms of this Copyright Notice.
8.2 Effective Date of Changes: Amendments to this policy will become effective upon their posting on the LangVidy.com website or other formal publication methods. Continued use of LangVidy.com’s services following such changes will constitute acknowledgment and acceptance of the revised policy.
8.3 Review and Compliance: Clients, freelance contractors, and other stakeholders are encouraged to regularly review this Copyright Notice to ensure ongoing compliance with its terms. LangVidy.com is committed to providing clear and accessible updates to facilitate understanding and adherence to these policies.
9. CONTACT INFORMATION
For any inquiries, requests for clarification, or communications pertaining to this Copyright Notice, the following contact information should be used. LangVidy.com is committed to providing prompt and clear responses to all queries, ensuring effective communication and understanding regarding our copyright policies and procedures.
9.1 Primary Contact Method: The preferred method for contacting LangVidy.com regarding copyright issues is via email. Our dedicated email address for such correspondence is contact@LangVidy.com. This email is monitored regularly to ensure timely responses to all inquiries.
9.2 Postal Correspondence: In situations where written correspondence is necessary or preferred, such as formal legal notifications or detailed inquiries, the following postal address should be used: LangVidy.com, 1209 MOUNTAIN ROAD PL NE #8017, Albuquerque, NM, 87110, USA. All postal communications will be attended to with the same level of professionalism and promptness as electronic communications.
9.3 Telephone Contact: While email and postal correspondence are preferred for record-keeping and clarity, LangVidy.com also provides a telephone contact option for urgent matters. The telephone number for such purposes will be provided upon request via email or postal correspondence.
9.4 Response Time: LangVidy.com endeavors to respond to all inquiries and communications as swiftly as possible. However, please allow for reasonable timeframes for responses, especially in cases requiring detailed review or legal consultation.
9.5 Language of Communication: All communications should be conducted in English to ensure clarity and prevent misunderstandings. This is particularly important for legal discussions and the resolution of copyright issues.
10. FREELANCER CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITY
In recognition of the significant role that freelance contractors play in the services provided by LangVidy.com, this section outlines the specific responsibilities and obligations of these contractors in relation to copyright laws and practices.
10.1 Compliance with Copyright Laws: Freelance contractors engaged by LangVidy.com are required to comply fully with all applicable copyright laws and regulations. This includes the prohibition of using illegally downloaded programs or illegal stock videos in the course of their work for LangVidy.com.
10.2 Liability for Infringement: It is the responsibility of the freelance contractors to ensure that their work does not infringe upon the copyrights of others. Contractors are liable for any legal consequences resulting from such infringement, and LangVidy.com will not be held responsible for unauthorized use of copyrighted materials by its contractors.
10.3 Contractual Agreement: All freelance contractors must agree, as part of their contractual engagement with LangVidy.com, to uphold the standards and requirements of copyright law. This agreement will include clauses specifying the contractor’s responsibility for copyright compliance and the consequences of failure to adhere to these laws.
10.4 Education and Resources: LangVidy.com is committed to providing its freelance contractors with necessary resources and information to understand and comply with copyright laws. This may include educational materials, guidelines, and regular updates on changes in copyright legislation and practices.
10.5 Monitoring and Enforcement: LangVidy.com will conduct regular monitoring to ensure compliance by its freelance contractors with the relevant copyright laws and this policy. Any breach of copyright by a contractor will be addressed promptly, with appropriate action taken in accordance with the contractual terms.
11. GLOBAL CUSTOMERS AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAW
As LangVidy.com operates on a global scale, serving customers from various jurisdictions, it is imperative to acknowledge and address the complexities of international copyright law.
11.1 Adherence to International Treaties: LangVidy.com is committed to complying with international copyright treaties and conventions to which the United States is a party. This includes respecting the copyrights established under the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works and other relevant international agreements.
11.2 Jurisdictional Variations: Clients and freelance contractors must be aware that copyright laws can vary significantly between countries. LangVidy.com endeavors to respect these variations and advises clients and contractors to be cognizant of the copyright laws applicable in their respective jurisdictions.
11.3 International Licensing and Permissions: When working with international clients or using international third-party content, LangVidy.com ensures that licensing and permissions are in line with the respective country’s copyright laws, as well as international norms and agreements.
11.4 Consultation on International Matters: In cases where there are uncertainties or complexities regarding international copyright issues, LangVidy.com will seek advice from legal experts specializing in international copyright law to ensure full compliance and proper handling of such matters.
11.5 Responsibility of Global Customers: Clients from outside the United States are responsible for ensuring that their use of LangVidy.com’s services and content complies with the copyright laws of their respective countries. LangVidy.com will provide guidance to the best of its ability but ultimately, compliance with local laws remains the responsibility of the client.
