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Copyright Policy
Last Updated: January 22, 2025
ANAM Studios respects intellectual property rights and expects users to do the same. This policy outlines our copyright protection measures and procedures for addressing copyright infringement claims.
1. Our Copyright Protection
1.1 ANAM Studios Intellectual Property
All content, games, designs, code, graphics, audio, and other materials created by ANAM Studios are protected by copyright law. This includes but is not limited to:
- PixelPong Game: All game mechanics, graphics, audio, and code
- Game Assets: Characters, animations, sound effects, music
- Brand Elements: ANAM Studios logo, branding, marketing materials
- Website Content: Text, images, design, and layout
- Source Code: All proprietary code and algorithms
1.2 Rights Reserved
© 2025 ANAM Studios. All rights reserved. No part of our games, content, or materials may be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published, or broadcast without prior written permission from ANAM Studios.
2. Permitted Use
2.1 Personal Use
Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive license to:
- Download and play our games for personal entertainment
- Create screenshots and gameplay recordings for personal sharing
- Share brief gameplay clips on social media (with proper attribution)
2.2 Content Creation
Content creators may:
- Create gameplay videos and streams of our games
- Write reviews and articles about our games
- Use screenshots in reviews or articles
- Monetize gameplay content (YouTube, Twitch, etc.) with proper attribution
Attribution Required: "PixelPong by ANAM Studios" or similar clear identification
3. Prohibited Activities
The following activities are strictly prohibited:
- Reverse Engineering: Decompiling, disassembling, or reverse engineering our games
- Asset Extraction: Extracting graphics, audio, or code for use in other projects
- Unauthorized Distribution: Redistributing our games or content
- Commercial Use: Using our content for commercial purposes without permission
- Modification: Creating modified versions or derivatives of our games
- Trademark Infringement: Using ANAM Studios branding without authorization
4. DMCA Copyright Policy
4.1 Filing a Copyright Complaint
If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed upon in connection with our services, please provide our designated agent with the following information:
Required Information for DMCA Notice:
- A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing
- Contact information (address, phone number, email address)
- A statement of good faith belief that the use is not authorized
- A statement that the information in the notification is accurate
4.2 Designated Copyright Agent
4.3 Counter-Notification
If you believe your content was removed in error, you may file a counter-notification including:
- Your physical or electronic signature
- Identification of the material that was removed
- A statement under penalty of perjury that you have a good faith belief the material was removed in error
- Your contact information and consent to jurisdiction
5. Reporting Copyright Infringement
5.1 If You Find Unauthorized Use of Our Content
If you discover unauthorized use of ANAM Studios copyrighted material, please report it to us:
5.2 We Will Investigate
Upon receiving reports of copyright infringement involving our content, we will:
- Investigate the reported infringement
- Contact the infringing party if necessary
- Take appropriate legal action when required
- Update our protection measures as needed
6. Fair Use and Educational Use
6.1 Fair Use Guidelines
We recognize fair use rights under copyright law. Limited use of our content may be permissible for:
- Commentary and criticism
- News reporting
- Educational purposes
- Parody (within reasonable limits)
6.2 Educational Use
Educators may use limited portions of our content for:
- Classroom instruction
- Academic research
- Educational presentations
Note: Commercial educational use requires permission.
7. Third-Party Content
7.1 Licensed Content
Some elements in our games may be licensed from third parties:
- Sound effects and music (when applicable)
- Font licenses
- Development tools and frameworks
7.2 User-Generated Content
If our games include user-generated content features in the future:
- Users retain ownership of their original content
- Users grant ANAM Studios a license to display and distribute such content
- Users must not infringe on third-party copyrights
8. International Copyright
ANAM Studios respects international copyright laws and treaties, including:
- Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
- Universal Copyright Convention
- WIPO Copyright Treaty
- Local copyright laws in all jurisdictions where our games are available
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Copyright Policy to reflect:
- Changes in copyright law
- New products or services
- Improved protection measures
- User feedback and industry best practices
Updates will be posted with a new "Last Updated" date.
10. Contact Information
11. Legal Disclaimer
This Copyright Policy does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal questions regarding copyright law, please consult with a qualified attorney. ANAM Studios reserves all rights under applicable copyright law and will take appropriate action to protect its intellectual property.
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