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  Submitting a Complaint:
RGInews may, when appropriate and at its discretion, remove, or disable access to, material on its servers that infringes on the rights of others. If you believe that your work has been used in a manner that constitutes copyright infringement, please send the copyright agent for RGInews a written notice (e-mail is sufficient) that complies with the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act and includes the following details.

Signature - An electronic or physical signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed. If you provide an electronic signature, click the "Browse" button to locate the electronic file within your local computer directory. If you provide a physical signature, please send to the mailing address that appears at the end of this form:

Identification & Description - Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed. If multiple copyrighted works are covered by a single notification, a representative of such works must be provided:

Identification of the material that you claim infringes the copyrighted work you identified in item 2 above, and that you seek to have removed or the access to which you want disabled:

A description that identifies where on RGInews servers the infringing material is located. This description must be sufficient to allow RGInews to readily locate the material:

Contact Details - Information that allows us to contact you. This should include your address, telephone number and e-mail address:

  First Name:
  Last Name:
  Company:
  Street Address:
  Apt / Suite / Bldg:
  City:
  State / Province:
  Country:
  ZIP / Postal Code:
  Phone Number:
  E-Mail Address:

Statements - A statement by you 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 by you, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the owner of, or the agent of the owner of, an exclusive right that is allegedly being infringed:

  Additional Information:
Alternate Contacts - You may also contact us at the following address for copyright complaints. Once we have received your notice and verified that it meets the necessary requirements we will take appropriate action. If this includes removing or disabling access to the offending material, we will provide notice to the user or subscriber that we have removed or disabled access to their material, provided we can identify such individual.

copyright@rginews.com

Counter-Notice - If your material is removed, you will have the opportunity to send a counter-notice consistent with the Online Copyright Infringement Liability Limitation Act. Your counter notice must include the following information:

  • An electronic or physical signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
  • Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location where that material appeared before we removed it or disabled it.
  • A statement, under penalty of perjury, that you have a good faith belief that the material at issue was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.
  • Your name, address and telephone number.
  • A statement that you can send to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the judicial district in which your address is located. If you live outside the United State, a statement that you will consent to the jurisdiction of a federal district court for any judicial district in which RGInews.com may be found.
  • A statement that you will accept service of process from the person or entity, or their agent, who provided notification to RGInews that the material at issue infringed a copyright.

If RGInews receives a counter notice, it will inform the person or entity that complained of the alleged infringement, that it will replace the removed material or cease disabling access to it within ten business days. If, within the next 10 days, the party complaining about the infringement does not notify us that they have filed an action seeking a court order to restrain the user or subscriber from engaging in infringing activity related to the material at issue, RGInews will replace the removed material and/or renew access to it.