1. Introduction
Academic Avengers respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects all users, contributors, authors, and visitors to do the same.
It is our policy to respond appropriately to valid notices of alleged copyright infringement in accordance with applicable intellectual property laws, including the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act (“DMCA”) where applicable.
This Policy explains how copyright owners may report alleged infringement and how Academic Avengers may respond to such notices.
2. Copyrighted Materials Covered
This Policy applies to alleged infringement involving content published on the Site, including but not limited to:
- Articles
- Blog posts
- Images
- Graphics
- Illustrations
- Infographics
- Videos
- Digital downloads
- Educational resources
- Other copyrighted materials
3. Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you believe that material appearing on Academic Avengers infringes your copyright, you may submit a written copyright complaint.
Your notice should include:
- A description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
- The URL or location of the allegedly infringing material.
- Your full name and contact information.
- A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorised by the copyright owner, their authorised representative, or applicable law.
- A statement that the information provided is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorised to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Incomplete notices may delay review or prevent us from taking action.
4. Where to Send Copyright Notices
Copyright complaints should be submitted to:
Academic Avengers – Copyright Agent
Email: academicavengers23@gmail.com
Suggested subject line:
DMCA Takedown Request
5. Review Process
Upon receipt of a complaint, Academic Avengers may:
- Review the submitted information.
- Request additional information or clarification.
- Contact the relevant author, contributor, or user.
- Temporarily disable access to the material.
- Permanently remove the material.
- Take any other action deemed appropriate under the circumstances.
Submission of a complaint does not automatically guarantee removal of content.
We will make reasonable efforts to review notices in a timely manner.
6. Counter-Notification Procedure
If you believe that content was removed or disabled as a result of mistake, misidentification, or error, you may submit a counter-notification.
A valid counter-notification should include:
- Identification of the material that was removed or disabled.
- The location where the material appeared before removal.
- Your full contact information.
- A statement made under penalty of perjury that you believe the material was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification.
- A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the appropriate courts where required by applicable law.
- Your physical or electronic signature.
Counter-notifications should be submitted to:
Suggested subject line:
DMCA Counter Notice
7. User-Submitted and Contributor Content
Academic Avengers may accept guest articles, contributor submissions, comments, educational resources, images, or other user-generated content.
Contributors remain solely responsible for ensuring that they possess all rights, licences, permissions, and authorisations necessary to submit content for publication.
By submitting content, contributors represent and warrant that:
- They own the content or possess sufficient rights to publish it.
- The content does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party.
- Publication of the content does not violate any applicable law.
8. Repeat Infringer Policy
Academic Avengers reserves the right to restrict, suspend, terminate, or refuse future submissions from users or contributors who repeatedly submit content that infringes the intellectual property rights of others.
Where appropriate, repeat infringers may be permanently prohibited from contributing content to the Site.
9. False or Misleading Claims
Submitting knowingly false, misleading, fraudulent, or bad-faith copyright complaints may expose the complainant to legal liability.
Academic Avengers reserves the right to seek appropriate remedies against individuals or entities that abuse copyright complaint procedures.
10. Reservation of Rights
Academic Avengers reserves the right to:
- Remove content without prior notice.
- Refuse publication of submitted materials.
- Investigate alleged infringement.
- Request supporting documentation.
- Take any action reasonably necessary to protect intellectual property rights and comply with applicable law.
Nothing in this Policy limits any legal rights or remedies available under applicable law.
11. International Copyright Notice
Although this Policy references the United States Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), Academic Avengers may review and respond to copyright complaints submitted under other applicable intellectual property laws and regulations.
Nothing in this Policy limits rights or remedies available under copyright laws outside the United States.
12. Changes to This Policy
Academic Avengers may update this DMCA Policy at any time.
Updated versions will be posted on this page together with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the Site following publication of changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
13. Contact
For copyright complaints, counter-notifications, or intellectual property enquiries, please contact:
Academic Avengers
Email: academicavengers23@gmail.com
Website: academicavengers.com
