Copyright and DMCA
1. General Provisions
1.1. This page sets out the rules for using materials published on https://home-games.net/ and the procedure for submitting notices concerning possible copyright, related-rights, trademark, or other intellectual-property infringement.
1.2. Home Games respects the rights of authors, copyright holders, trademark owners, brand representatives, and other persons holding lawful rights in content.
1.3. Home Games aims to publish materials in good faith and may use original content, materials used with permission, materials from publicly available sources in accordance with applicable terms of use, and images, logos, names, and other objects solely for informational, editorial, and identification purposes.
1.4. If you believe that any material on the Website infringes your rights, please submit a notice using the contact details provided in Section 6 of this page.
1.5. This page does not constitute legal advice and does not limit any rights available to the parties under applicable law.
2. Rights in Home Games Materials
2.1. Texts, reviews, ratings, tables, collections, descriptions, guides, design, page structure, graphic elements, software code, databases, and other materials published on the Website may be protected intellectual-property objects belonging to the Website administration or their respective rights holders.
2.2. Unless expressly stated otherwise, all rights in Home Games materials are protected by applicable intellectual-property law.
2.3. Visitors may access and use Website materials solely for personal, non-commercial, and informational purposes.
2.4. Without prior written permission from the Website administration or the relevant rights holder, visitors must not:
Copy Website materials in whole or in part
Publish, reproduce, distribute, or adapt Website materials
Repost Home Games materials on other websites, social networks, messengers, applications, databases, or other resources
Use materials in commercial, advertising, educational, or other public projects
Create derivative works based on Website texts, design, structure, or other elements
Carry out mass copying, parsing, scraping, automated data collection, or content extraction
Remove, conceal, or alter notices of authorship, source, trademarks, or other rights
2.5. Where quotation of Home Games materials is permitted by law, it must preserve the meaning of the quoted content, identify the source, and include an active, indexable link to the relevant page on https://home-games.net/.
2.6. Permission to use materials may be granted only in writing by an authorized representative of Home Games or the relevant rights holder.
3. Third-Party Materials
3.1. The Website may mention, display, or use names, trademarks, logos, images, screenshots, interfaces, product descriptions, video materials, and other objects whose rights may belong to third parties.
3.2. Third-party trademarks, trade names, logos, and other designations belong to their respective rights holders.
3.3. Mentioning or displaying third-party objects on the Website does not transfer any rights in those objects and does not imply affiliation with, endorsement by, or a commercial relationship with the rights holder unless expressly stated otherwise.
3.4. Third-party materials may be used to identify a service, prepare an informational review, comparison, news publication, feature description, compatibility statement, or for other editorial purposes.
3.5. If a rights holder believes that a particular material has been used improperly, they may submit a notice. Home Games will review the notice and, where appropriate, may take reasonable measures, including clarifying the source, adding attribution, restricting access, replacing, or removing the disputed material.
4. Submitting an Infringement Notice
4.1. A notice of possible infringement must be submitted in writing by email to the address specified in Section 6 of this page.
4.2. To allow the notice to be considered, please provide:
The full name of the claimant or the organization’s legal name
A contact email address
Information about the rights holder if the notice is submitted by a representative
Documentation or other proof of authority if the notice is not submitted directly by the rights holder
A description of the intellectual-property object that the claimant believes has been infringed
A link to the original material, information about rights registration, publication date, documents, or other available evidence of the claimant’s rights
The exact URL or URLs of the Home Games pages containing the disputed material
A description of the alleged infringement
The requested action, such as attribution, correction, access restriction, removal, or another reasonable measure
A statement that the claimant has a good-faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the rights holder, its representative, or applicable law
A statement that the information provided is accurate and that the claimant is the rights holder or authorized to act on the rights holder’s behalf
The claimant’s name as an electronic signature at the end of the notice
4.3. The notice must contain sufficient information to allow Home Games to identify the disputed work, locate the material on the Website, and contact the claimant.
4.4. Incomplete, anonymous, unsupported, or inaccurate notices may be left unreviewed until the necessary information is provided.
4.5. By submitting a notice, the claimant confirms that they are acting in good faith and accepts responsibility for the accuracy of the information provided to the extent established by applicable law.
5. Review of Notices
5.1. Home Games reviews notices within a reasonable time after receiving complete and sufficient information.
5.2. Depending on the contents of the notice and available evidence, Home Games may:
Request additional information or documents
Contact the claimant, author, content provider, or another interested party
Temporarily restrict access to disputed material while reviewing the notice
Add attribution or a source reference
Correct, replace, edit, or remove material
Refuse the request where there are insufficient grounds
5.3. Home Games is not required to remove material automatically solely because a notice has been received. Decisions are made after reviewing the information provided and the circumstances of the particular case.
5.4. If the disputed material was provided to Home Games by a third party, Home Games may share information about the notice with that party to the extent necessary to review the claim and protect the legitimate interests of the parties.
5.5. Home Games may retain technical and business correspondence relating to a notice to the extent necessary to review it, comply with applicable law, protect rights, and resolve potential disputes.
6. Contact for Notices
6.1. Send notices concerning possible copyright, related-rights, trademark, or other intellectual-property infringement to:
6.2. For faster processing, use the following subject line:
Copyright Notice / Intellectual Property Complaint
6.3. To help us review a notice efficiently, include relevant URLs, screenshots, rights documents, and other supporting materials.
7. Counter Notice
7.1. If material has been restricted or removed following a rights holder’s notice, and the person who posted or provided the material believes that decision was incorrect, they may submit a counter notice to legal@home-games.net.
7.2. A counter notice should include:
Full name or organization name
Contact email address
Exact URL of the material that was restricted or removed
An explanation of why the restriction or removal was made in error
Documents, licenses, permissions, source links, or other evidence of the right to use the material
A statement that the information provided is accurate
The claimant’s name as an electronic signature
7.3. Home Games may review a counter notice, request additional information, and decide whether to restore the material, maintain the restriction, or remove the material permanently.
7.4. Submitting a counter notice does not guarantee restoration of the material and does not limit the right of any interested party to protect its rights by other means available under applicable law.
8. Repeat Infringement
8.1. Home Games does not permit intentional or repeated infringement of intellectual-property rights.
8.2. If Home Games receives reliable information about repeated infringement by an author, partner, content provider, or another person, the Website administration may terminate cooperation, remove materials, restrict access to materials, or take other reasonable measures.
8.3. Home Games reserves the right not to publish or use materials where there are reasonable doubts about the lawfulness of their origin or the right to use them.
9. Final Provisions
9.1. This page applies together with the Home Games Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, Affiliate Disclosure, Advertising Disclosure, and Disclaimer.
9.2. Home Games may amend, supplement, or update this page without prior notice to visitors.
9.3. The current version of this page is available at: https://home-games.net/copyright.
9.4. By continuing to use the Website after an updated version is published, the visitor confirms that they have reviewed its current version.