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NOTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

URBIS expects all users of the Site to comply with applicable copyright laws. However, if URBIS is notified of a claimed copyright infringement, it will respond appropriately, which may include removing or disabling access to the material that is claimed to be infringing, pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Title 17, United States Code, Section 512 ("DMCA").

INFRINGEMENT NOTIFICATION

Pursuant to the DMCA, URBIS has designated a Copyright Agent to receive notification of alleged copyright infringement occurring on URBIS.COM. If you believe that your copyrighted work is being infringed on URBIS.COM, please notify our Copyright Agent, preferably by e-mail, at:

Copyright Agent: Steve Spurgat
E-Mail: privacy@urbis.com
Phone: 718-302-1923, ex. 202
U.S. Mail: 185 Marcy Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211

To be effective, a notice of copyright infringement must be in writing and must set forth the information specified below:

  1. Identify the copyrighted work that allegedly has been infringed.
  2. Describe where the material that you claim is infringing such copyrighted work is located on URBIS.COM and provide sufficient information to permit URBIS to locate that material.
  3. Provide your contact information, including an address, telephone number, and, if available, an e-mail address.
  4. Include 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.
  5. Certify, under penalty of perjury, that the information that you have provided to URBIS is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.
  6. Include a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner.

Upon receipt of written notification containing the information described above, URBIS will (i) remove or disable access to the work that is alleged to be infringing and (ii) shall take reasonable steps to notify the alleged infringer that it has removed or disabled access to the work and may forward the notification of infringement to such alleged infringer.

COUNTER NOTIFICATION

A person who receives a notification of alleged infringement, and believes that such claim is erroneous, may submit a counter notification to the Copyright Agent.

To be effective, a counter notification must be in writing and must set forth the information specified below:

  1. Identify the material that has been removed or to which access has been disabled and the location at which the material appeared before it was removed or access to it was disabled.
  2. Certify, under penalty of perjury, that the information that you have a good faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of material to be removed or disabled.
  3. Provide your contact information, including an address, telephone number, and, if available, an e-mail address.
  4. Include a statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of federal district court for the judicial district in which your address is located, or if your address is outside the United States, for any judicial district in which URBIS may be found, and that you will accept service of process from the party who submitted the notice of copyright infringement or an agent of such person.
  5. Include your physical or electronic signature.

Upon receipt of written notification containing the information described above, URBIS (i) will take reasonable steps to provide the party that submitted the notice of copyright infringement with a copy of the counter notification and (ii) may replace the removed material or cease disabling access to it as permitted by the DMCA.