DMCA Copyright Policy

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Near and Far Events respects intellectual property rights and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA, 17 U.S.C. § 512). This policy explains how copyright owners can report infringing content and how we respond.

Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

If you believe content on our Service infringes your copyright, send a written notice to our designated DMCA agent. The notice must include:

  1. Your physical or electronic signature (digital is fine)
  2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
  3. Identification of the material on Near and Far Events you claim is infringing — a URL is sufficient
  4. Your contact information: name, mailing address, telephone number, and email
  5. A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
  6. A statement, made under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf

Our Designated DMCA Agent

DMCA Agent — Near and Far Events LLC
Email: dmca@nearandfarevents.com

Response Timeline

We respond to complete DMCA notices within 48 business hours of receipt. Properly identified infringing content is typically removed pending resolution.

Counter-Notification

If your content was removed under a DMCA notice and you believe the removal was a mistake or misidentification, you may file a counter-notification. Send to the email above and include:

  1. Your physical or electronic signature
  2. Identification of the removed content and where it appeared before removal
  3. A statement under penalty of perjury that you believe the content was removed as a result of mistake or misidentification
  4. Your name, address, phone, and email
  5. A statement that you consent to the jurisdiction of the federal district court for the district where your address is located

Repeat Infringers

We will terminate the accounts of users who are repeat infringers, in accordance with the DMCA.

Bad-Faith Notices

Filing a fraudulent DMCA notice exposes you to liability under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f). Please consider whether your use of the disputed material may be a fair use before sending a notice.