1. After receiving the Copyright Infringement Notice from the copyright owner, TGIC will remove the copyrighted content claimed by the owner and notify members involved in the case based on their contact information registered or left at TGIC. TGIC may provide, as appropriate, the personal information, including name, email, or phone number, of the copyright owner for the involved members for them directly communicate with each (one) another to settle the dispute. TGIC will inform the copyright owner to submit relevant information if his/her report is incomplete.
2. Please note that no part of the content deleted by TGIC for copyright infringement will be recoverable. Where a user is found involving in alleged copyright infringement for three or more times as determined by TGIC, TGIC shall terminate part or whole of the user’s service.
3. Disagreeing to a copyright infringement accusation, the defendant may submit the notice to TGIC to forward his/her objection to the copyright owner. TGIC will inform the copyright owner to submit relevant information if his/her report is incomplete. After receiving the said notice, TGIC will immediately forward it to the copyright owner. Where the copyright owner fails to submit evidence for his/her accusation within ten workdays after receiving such notice, the defendant may re-upload the said content to the website.
4. If the information provided in the notice submitted by the copyright owner or member is incomplete, TGIC may notify them to supplement the required information at the email or fax they provide.
5. The copyright owner or the member shall complete supplementing the required information within five work days after receiving the supplementation notice.
6. Referring to our privacy policy, this website can provide a third party with information adequate to identify a user only under relevant laws and regulations or at the request of a government agency, except with the approval of such user or for the purpose of service provision. For this reason, after a copyright owner reports a copyright infringement case, TGIC will only remove relevant contents at the request of the copyright owner without providing him/her the information of the user(s) being accused of copyright infringement. If the copyright owner wishes to obtain the information of such user(s), he/she must press relevant charges at a district prosecutors’ office or the criminal investigation bureau of the police department. TGIC will provide the information of relevant user(s) after receiving a written request of the said government agencies.

Should you have any doubts about copyrights, please visit the website of the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs.