DMCA Takedown & Copyright Compliance Portal

Ken-carter.com complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other applicable intellectual property laws. This portal facilitates the submission of formal takedown notices for alleged copyright infringement.

Platform Content Policy

As a content aggregation platform, we host user-submitted material and operate under the safe harbor provisions of 17 U.S.C. § 512. We rely on copyright owners to identify infringing content and submit proper takedown notices for removal consideration.

DMCA Compliance Process

Our standardized response procedure includes:

• Notice Review: Verification of DMCA notice completeness and validity
• Content Assessment: Technical confirmation of alleged infringement
• Expedited Removal: Prompt disabling of verified infringing material
• Uploader Notification: Formal counter-notice rights communication
• Repeat Infringer Policy: Account termination for habitual violators
• Record Maintenance: Documentation of all takedown actions

Formal DMCA Notice Requirements

Valid takedown notices must contain all elements specified in 17 U.S.C. § 512(c)(3):

1. Authorization Statement: Physical or electronic signature of authorized representative
2. Copyright Identification: Description of the copyrighted work allegedly infringed
3. Infringement Specification: Exact URLs and filenames of alleged infringing material
4. Complaint Contact Information: Address, telephone number, and valid email address
5. Good Faith Declaration: Statement that the complaint is made in good faith
6. Accuracy Affirmation: Declaration under penalty of perjury regarding information accuracy
7. Rights Representation: Statement of authorization to act on behalf of the rights holder

Non-Copyright Removal Requests

For content removal requests based on non-copyright grounds, please specify:

• Privacy Violations: Unauthorized personal information publication
• Defamatory Content: Material alleged to be false and damaging
• Illegal Material: Content violating specific statutory prohibitions
• Trademark Concerns: Alleged trademark infringement instances

Counter-Notice Procedures

Content providers may submit counter-notices if they believe material was removed in error. Valid counter-notices must include:

• Identification of removed material and its location before removal
• Statement under penalty of perjury regarding good faith belief of misidentification
• Consent to jurisdiction of federal district court
• Acceptance of service of process from the complaining party

False Claim Consequences

Knowingly misrepresenting material as infringing may result in liability for damages under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f).

Notice Submission & Processing

Complete notices receive priority processing. Incomplete submissions will be returned for additional information. Our standard response timeframe begins upon receipt of fully compliant notices.

This portal is for formal legal notices only. For general inquiries, please visit our Support Page.