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Copyright & DMCA Takedown Policy

Effective Date: February 11, 2024

This Copyright & DMCA Takedown Policy explains how Derby Media Group LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”), the operator of william-branham.org, handles copyright concerns in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. §512).

1. Platform Ownership

The website william-branham.org, its affiliated podcasts, and related video platforms (collectively, the “Platform”) are operated by Derby Media Group LLC.

Unless otherwise noted, original research, commentary, and educational materials published on the Platform are © Derby Media Group LLC.

2. Use of Third-Party Materials

The Platform may include limited quotations, excerpts, historical newspaper images, photographs, sermons, advertisements, or other third-party materials used for purposes of commentary, criticism, research, education, and public interest. Such uses are intended to be transformative and consistent with applicable copyright law, including fair use.

3. DMCA Takedown Notices

If you believe that material available on the Platform infringes a copyright you own or control, you may submit a DMCA takedown notice to our designated agent.

To be effective under the DMCA, your notice must include:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
  • Identification of the allegedly infringing material, including specific URLs or file identifiers
  • Your full name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address
  • A statement that you have a good-faith belief that the use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
  • A statement that the information in the notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf
  • Your physical or electronic signature

4. Designated DMCA Agent

DMCA notices should be sent to:

Designated Agent:
Copyright Agent
Derby Media Group LLC
Email: dmca@derbymediagroup.com
Mailing Address:
Derby Media Group
C/O: DMCA
2006 Ruck Ln
Jeffersonville, IN 47130

5. Counter-Notification

If material you submitted was removed due to a DMCA notice and you believe the removal was in error, you may submit a counter-notification pursuant to 17 U.S.C. §512(g). Counter-notifications must include all information required by law.

Upon receipt of a valid counter-notification, we may restore the material unless the original claimant files an action seeking a court order within the time period specified by the DMCA.

6. Repeat Infringers

Derby Media Group LLC reserves the right to restrict or terminate access for users or contributors who are determined to be repeat infringers under applicable law.

7. Response Time

We respond to valid DMCA notices promptly, typically within 48–72 hours, and may disable access to allegedly infringing material while claims are reviewed.

8. Misrepresentation

Submitting false or misleading claims of copyright infringement may result in liability under federal law.