Open Law Guide respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our readers to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and similar laws, we will respond promptly to valid notices of alleged copyright infringement relating to material on this site.

Filing a Takedown Notice

If you believe that content published on Open Law Guide infringes a copyright you own or control, please send our designated agent a written notification that includes all of the following:

  • A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on their behalf.
  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
  • The exact URL(s) where the allegedly infringing material is located on Open Law Guide.
  • Your contact information (name, address, email address, and telephone number).
  • A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
  • 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 the owner's behalf.

Designated Agent

Please send all takedown requests to:

Counter-Notification

If you believe your content was removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification, you may submit a counter-notification including your signature, identification of the material and its former location, a statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good-faith belief the material was removed in error, and your consent to the jurisdiction of the appropriate court.

Repeat Infringers

We maintain a policy of removing infringing material and, where appropriate, terminating access for any user or contributor who repeatedly infringes the intellectual property rights of others.

Note: This page describes our copyright-complaint process. It is general information about our procedures and is not legal advice about your rights under copyright law. See our Legal Disclaimer.