DMCA Policy

 

DMCA Policy

Effective Date: 1st July 2025

At Pikseli Creatives, we are committed to respecting intellectual property rights and expect all users of our website, products, and services to do the same. This policy outlines the procedures for submitting and responding to copyright infringement claims under the Kenyan Copyright Act and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

1. Reporting Copyright Infringement

If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used on the Pikseli Creatives website in a way that violates your rights, please submit a formal notice to our DMCA Agent with the following details:

Your Contact Details

Please include:

  • Full Name

  • Physical Address

  • Telephone Number

  • Email Address

Description of the Work

Provide a detailed description of the copyrighted content you believe has been infringed, including any proof of ownership.

Location of the Infringing Content

Identify the exact material you believe is infringing, including:

  • The URL(s) or location(s) on our website

  • A description to help us locate the content

Good Faith Statement

A statement, under penalty of perjury, affirming that you believe the use of the content is unauthorized by the copyright holder, their agent, or the law.

Accuracy and Authorization Statement

Confirm that the information provided is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.

Signature

Include your physical or electronic signature.

Submit to:

By Mail:
Pikseli Creatives
Attn: DMCA Agent
[Insert Physical Address – e.g., Pikseli Creatives – Nairobi]

By Email:
[Insert updated email – e.g., Info@pikselicreatives.com]

 

2. Filing a Counter-Notice

If you believe that content you posted was mistakenly removed or disabled, you may file a counter-notification. Your response should include the following:

Your Contact Information

  • Full Name

  • Physical Address

  • Telephone Number

  • Email Address

Content Description

Identify the material that was removed and provide the location (URL) where it appeared before removal.

Good Faith Statement

A declaration, made under penalty of perjury, stating that you believe the content was removed due to mistake or misidentification.

Jurisdiction Consent

A statement confirming your agreement to the jurisdiction of Kenyan courts and acceptance of service of process from the original complainant or their agent.

Signature

Include your physical or electronic signature.

Submit to:

By Mail:
Pikseli Creatives
Attn: DMCA Agent
[Insert Physical Address – e.g., Pikseli Creatives – Nairobi]

By Email:
[Insert updated email – e.g., info@pikselicreatives.com

3. False Claims and Misrepresentation

According to Section 35(1) of the Kenyan Copyright Act, submitting a false copyright complaint or counter-notice may result in legal liability, including financial penalties. Any party who knowingly misrepresents material as infringing or falsely denies infringement may be subject to damages.

4. Repeat Infringements

Pikseli Creatives reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to our platform for users who are found to repeatedly violate intellectual property rights, whether our own or those of others.

5. Contact Information

For further questions or concerns regarding this DMCA Policy, you can contact our DMCA Agent at: