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Investor’s Watchdog, LLC (service provider as set forth under the DMCA "safe harbor" provisions) will investigate notices of copyright infringement and take appropriate actions under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2) ("DMCA"). Pursuant to DMCA, written notification of claimed copyright infringement must be submitted to the following Designated Agent for this service:

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Investor’s Watchdog, LLC
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Depending upon the nature of the notification, the alleged infringing party may be notified and, if applicable, provided with an opportunity to submit a counter notification. Please be aware that some uses of copyrighted works are "fair use" and may not be truly infringing upon the intellectual property rights of the respective copyright owners. There are serious legal consequences for submitting frivolous or false notifications under the DMCA. Upon receipt of a proper counter notification, the designated agent will review it and then forward the counter notification to the complaining party.

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