1. Introduction
This Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy (the "Policy") outlines the approach of Flame Technology LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") to intellectual property rights, including copyright protection, in connection with the website located at https://www.flameproxies.com and related services (the "Services").
This Policy forms part of the Company's Terms of Service. By using the Services, you agree to comply with this Policy.
2. Respect for Intellectual Property
The Company respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects all Users to do the same.
Users are solely responsible for ensuring that their use of the Services, including any data accessed, transmitted, or processed through proxy networks, complies with all applicable intellectual property laws and third-party rights.
The Company does not authorize or permit the use of the Services in violation of intellectual property rights or applicable law.
3. Company Intellectual Property
All rights, title, and interest in and to the Services, including all software, technology, content, designs, trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property, are owned by or licensed to the Company.
Except as expressly permitted under the Terms of Service, you may not:
- Copy, reproduce, distribute, or publicly display any part of the Services;
- Modify or create derivative works based on the Services;
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code;
- Use any trademarks, logos, or branding without prior written consent; or
- Use the Services in any manner that infringes the Company's intellectual property rights.
All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
4. User Responsibilities
You are solely responsible for any content, data, or materials that you access, transmit, or process through the Services ("User Content").
You represent and warrant that:
- You have all necessary rights, permissions, and licenses to use such content;
- Your use of the Services does not infringe or violate any intellectual property rights; and
- You will comply with all applicable laws and third-party terms of service.
The Company does not review or verify User Content and disclaims any responsibility for such content.
5. Proxy Services and Third-Party Content
The Services enable Users to route internet traffic through proxy networks and access third-party websites or services.
The Company:
- Does not control or host third-party content accessed through the Services;
- Does not monitor or review the legality of such content; and
- Does not authorize or endorse any use of the Services that infringes intellectual property rights.
Any access to or use of third-party content is at your own risk.
6. Notice of Copyright Infringement
If you believe that any content or activity associated with the Services infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, you may submit a written notice to the Company.
Your notice should include:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed;
- Identification of the allegedly infringing material or activity;
- Information reasonably sufficient to locate the material;
- Your name, address, email address, and contact information;
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorized by the rights holder, its agent, or the law;
- A statement that the information in your notice is accurate; and
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you are the owner or authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright.
Notices may be submitted to:
Email: [email protected]
7. Counter-Notification
If you believe that material was removed or access was disabled in error, you may submit a counter-notification containing:
- Identification of the material that was removed or disabled;
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification;
- Your name, address, telephone number, and email address; and
- A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the appropriate courts and will accept service of process from the complaining party.
Upon receipt of a valid counter-notification, the Company may restore the material unless it receives notice that the original complainant has initiated legal action.
8. Enforcement and Repeat Infringers
The Company reserves the right to take appropriate action in response to alleged intellectual property infringement, including:
- Removing or disabling access to content;
- Issuing warnings;
- Suspending or terminating Accounts; and
- Restricting access to the Services.
The Company may, in its discretion, terminate the accounts of Users who are repeat infringers or who repeatedly violate intellectual property rights.
9. Limitation of Liability
The Company acts as a technical intermediary and does not host or control most content accessed through the Services.
To the maximum extent permitted by Applicable Law, the Company shall not be liable for any infringement of intellectual property rights resulting from:
- User Content;
- Third-party content accessed through the Services; or
- User activities conducted through proxy networks.
10. Misuse of Notices
Submitting false or misleading infringement notices or counter-notifications may result in legal liability.
The Company reserves the right to take action against Users who abuse the notice process, including suspension or termination of access to the Services.
11. Changes to This Policy
The Company may update this Policy from time to time. Updated versions will be posted on the Site with a revised effective date.
Continued use of the Services after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
12. Contact
If you have any questions or wish to submit a notice, you may contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://www.flameproxies.com