DMCA Copyright Policy

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) / Copyright Policy

1. Introduction

2. DMCA Compliance & Designated Copyright Agent

• Name: ScoreBoardNow LLC Legal Compliance
• Email: support@scoreboardnow.com
• Mailing Address: ScoreBoardNow LLC, [Physical Address], United States
• Telephone: [Phone Number]

3. Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

• A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf;
• Identification of the copyrighted work(s) claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notice, a representative list;
• Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and that needs to be removed or access to which needs to be disabled, including the URL(s), product ID(s), image location(s), or other specific location(s) where the infringing material is located;
• Your name, address, telephone number, and email address, along with a statement that you can be contacted if we have questions about your notice;
• 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;
• A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information provided in the notice is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.

4. Counter-Notification Process

• A physical or electronic signature;
• Identification of the content that was removed;
• A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the content was removed in error;
• Your name, address, telephone number, and email address;
• A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district and that you will accept service of process from the party who submitted the original takedown notice.

5. Repeat Infringer Policy

6. Types of Content Covered

• Product images and photos in eCommerce stores
• Team logos and graphics
• Profile pictures and avatars
• Store logos, banners, and promotional images
• Other copyrighted materials uploaded by users to Cloudflare R2 storage

7. International Copyright & Treaties

• The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (1886)
• The Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
• The WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) and WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT)

8. Good Faith & Misrepresentation Warning

• Liability for damages, including lost profits
• Attorney fees and court costs
• Criminal penalties under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f)

9. How to Submit DMCA Notices

**Email: **Send your notice to support@scoreboardnow.com

**Mailing Address: **ScoreBoardNow LLC, [Physical Address], United States

11. Artificial Intelligence-Generated Content

11.1 AI Chatbot Responses

• AI Chatbot responses are generated on-the-fly based on user queries and do not directly reproduce copyrighted material
• We do not claim copyright ownership of AI-generated responses
• Users are free to use AI-generated responses for any lawful purpose
• If an AI Chatbot response inadvertently reproduces copyrighted material, users should report it immediately to support@scoreboardnow.com

11.2 AI Scoreboard Capture Data

• Extracted scores and game data are factual information, which are not subject to copyright protection
• Factual data (who played, what the score was) cannot be copyrighted under U.S. law
• Users own the extracted data they generate through AI Scoreboard Capture
• We do not claim copyright over extracted game data

11.3 User-Submitted Photos for AI Processing

• Users retain ownership of photos they submit
• By submitting a photo, users grant us a limited license to process it through our AI system
• Photos are processed and then deleted unless the user opts into AI training
• If a photo contains copyrighted content (e.g., a branded scoreboard), responsibility for copyright compliance rests with the user

11.4 Inadvertent AI Reproduction of Copyrighted Material

• We encourage the copyright holder to report the issue to support@scoreboardnow.com
• Include the specific AI response and explain the copyright concern
• We will investigate and take appropriate action, which may include modifying our AI systems to prevent recurrence
• Such reports will not be treated as formal DMCA notices unless they contain all required DMCA notice elements (see Section 3)

11.5 AI Training and User Content

• We do not use copyrighted user content to train our AI models without explicit consent
• Users can opt out of AI training through Settings > Privacy > AI Training
• Users who opt out will not have their interactions or content used for AI model improvement
• Any use of third-party copyrighted content in AI training complies with applicable fair use and licensing agreements

11.6 Responsibility for User-Generated Photos

• Users must own or have permission to use all photos they submit
• Users must ensure their photos do not infringe on third-party copyrights or intellectual property
• Users must ensure photos comply with privacy laws and our Acceptable Use Policy
• If a user submits a photo containing copyrighted material without permission, the user is liable, not

11.7 Conflicts Between Copyright and AI Terms

12. Limitation of Liability