Hot Potato Copyright & Intellectual Property Policy

Notification of Copyright Infringement

DMCA Notice of Alleged Infringement (“Notice”)

1. Identify the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, or - if multiple copyrighted works are covered by this Notice - you may provide a representative list of the copyrighted works that you claim have been infringed.
2. Identify the material or link you claim is infringing (or the subject of infringing activity) and that access to which is to be disabled, including at a minimum, if applicable, the URL of the link shown on the Service where such material may be found.
3. Provide your mailing address, telephone number, and, if available, email address.
4. Include both of the following statements in the body of the Notice:
5. “I hereby state that I have a good faith belief that the disputed use of the copyrighted material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law (e.g., as a fair use).”
6. “I hereby state that the information in this Notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that I am the owner, or authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of the copyright or of an exclusive right under the copyright that is allegedly infringed.”
7. Provide your full legal name and your electronic or physical signature.
8. Deliver this Notice, with all items completed, to Hot Potato’s Designated Copyright Agent:

   Copyright Agent

   c/o HotPotato Media, Inc.

   181 N 11th Street, #407

   Brooklyn, NY 11211

   dmca@hotpotato.com

   or fax to: (646) 861-4674 Attn: Copyright Agent

Counter Notices

COUNTER NOTICE

1. Identification of the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled on Hot Potato service and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled:
2. I hereby state under penalty of perjury that I have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.
3. Your name, address, telephone number and, if available, email address:
4. I hereby state that I consent to the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court for the judicial district in which my address is located or, if my address is outside of the United States, for any judicial district in which Hot Potato may be found, and I will accept service of process from the complaining party who notified HotPotato Media, Inc. of the alleged infringement or an agent of such person.
5. Your physical or electronic signature (full legal name):____________________________
6. The Counter Notice should be delivered to Hot Potato’s Designated Copyright Agent:

   Copyright Agent

   c/o HotPotato Media, Inc.

   181 N 11th Street, #407

   Brooklyn, NY 11211

   dmca@hotpotato.com

   or fax to: (646) 861-4674 Attn: Copyright Agent

Notification of Trademark Infringement

1. Your physical or electronic signature, or a physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on your behalf;
2. Information reasonably sufficient to permit Hot Potato to contact you or your authorized agent, including a name, address, telephone number and, if available, an email address;
3. Identification of the Mark(s) alleged to have been infringed, including (i) for registered Marks, a copy of each relevant federal trademark registration certificate or (ii) for common law or other Marks, evidence sufficient to establish your claimed rights in the Mark, including the nature of your use of the Mark, and the time period and geographic area in which the Mark has been used by you;
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit Hot Potato to identify the use being challenged;
5. A statement that you have not authorized the challenged use, and that you have a good-faith belief that the challenged use is not authorized by law; and
6. A statement under penalty of perjury that all of the information in the notification is accurate and that you are the Mark owner, or are authorized to act on behalf of the Mark owner.

Notification of Other Intellectual Property (“IP”) Infringement

1. Your physical or electronic signature, or a physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on your behalf;
2. Information reasonably sufficient to permit HotPotato Media, Inc. to contact you or your authorized agent, including a name, address, telephone number and, if available, an email address;
3. Identification of the IP alleged to have been infringed, including (i) a complete description or explanation of the nature of the IP, (ii) evidence that you own the IP in the relevant jurisdiction, including copies of relevant patents, registrations, certifications or other documentary evidence of your ownership, and (iii) a showing sufficient for HotPotato Media, Inc. to determine without unreasonable effort that the IP has been infringed;
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit HotPotato Media, Inc. to identify the use being challenged;
5. A statement that you have not authorized the challenged use, and that you have a good-faith belief that the challenged use is not authorized by law; and
6. A statement under penalty of perjury that all of the information in the notification is accurate and, that you are the IP owner, or are authorized to act on behalf of the IP owner.

HotPotato Media, Inc. Has No Obligation to Adjudicate IP Claims – User’s Agreement to Hold Us Harmless From Claims