Roots Copyright Dispute Policy
(Last updated July 26, 2024)
In compliance with the DMCA, Roots has implemented the following policy to address copyright infringements. We reserve the right to (1) block access to or remove material that we reasonably believe to be copyrighted content copied and distributed unlawfully by any advertisers, affiliates, content providers, members, or users and (2) discontinue service to repeat violators.
Your use of our Services is governed by the Terms of Service, which can be found athttps://roots.homes/terms-of-service, which includes this Copyright Dispute Policy. Any undefined terms herein may have meanings ascribed to them in the Terms of Service.
- Reporting Copyright Infringements: If you suspect that material accessible through our Services infringes your copyright (or that of someone you are authorized to represent), please submit a notification of claimed infringement with the following information to Roots’ Designated Agent:
- (a)A physical or electronic signature of an individual authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner;
- (b)Identification of the copyrighted works or materials claimed to be infringed;
- (c)Details of the material alleged to be infringing, including its location on our platform, with sufficient information to enable Roots to locate and verify the content;
- (d)Contact information of the notifier, such as address, phone number, and email address if available;
- (e)A statement asserting the notifier’s good faith belief that the material identified is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
- (f)A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information provided is accurate and the notifier is authorized to file the complaint on behalf of the copyright owner.
- Response to Valid Infringement Notices: Upon receiving a valid notice of copyright infringement, Roots may:
- (a)Remove or disable access to the infringing material;
- (b)Inform the content provider accused of infringement about the removal or disablement of access;
- (c)Terminate the content provider's access to our Services if they are found to be repeat offenders.
- Submitting a Counter-Notice: If a content provider believes that the removed material is not infringing, or has authorization to use such material, they may send a counter-notice to Roots' Designated Agent including:
- (a)A physical or electronic signature of the content provider;
- (b)Identification of the material that was removed or disabled, including its previous location before removal;
- (c)A statement under good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled due to error or misidentification;
- (d)The content provider's contact details, such as name, address, phone number, and email address, along with a statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the Federal Court for the judicial district where the content provider's address is located, or any judicial district where Roots operates if the content provider's address is outside the United States, and agreeing to accept service of process from the party who filed the original infringement notice.
Upon receiving a counter-notice, Roots may, at its discretion, send a copy to the original complaining party, informing them that the removed material may be restored or access to it re-enabled within 10 business days unless the copyright owner files a legal action seeking a court order against the content provider.
Contact Information
Roots
Email:[email protected]
Address: 9620 S Las Vegas Blvd, E4 1122, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability: Roots is not responsible for content uploaded by users but will promptly address any DMCA complaints.
Alternative Dispute Resolution: We encourage parties to resolve disputes through mediation or arbitration prior to court proceedings.
