How to report a copyright concern, and how to respond to one, under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
Our policy
137 Finder LLC respects the intellectual property rights of others and responds to clear notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
Most content on the Service is either a public United States government record (patent filings and their bibliographic data) or our own computed values and commentary. If you believe something on the Service infringes your copyright, you may send a notice as described below.
Designated agent
137 Finder LLC is the designated agent for copyright notices concerning the Service. Send notices to support@137finder.com.
Address for notices where a physical address is required: Northwest Registered Agent Service Inc, 82 Wendell Ave STE 100, Pittsfield, MA 01201.
How to send a valid takedown notice
To be effective, a notice must be in writing and include:
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
- Identification of the material claimed to be infringing, and information reasonably sufficient to let us locate it on the Service, such as a URL.
- Your contact information, including an address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner's behalf.
Send notices to support@137finder.com.
Counter-notice
If you believe material was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may send a counter-notice including your physical or electronic signature, identification of the material and its location before removal, a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed by mistake or misidentification, your name, address, and telephone number, and a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the federal court in your district, or, if outside the United States, in Massachusetts.
Send counter-notices to support@137finder.com.